Swords and Olson help No. 7 Michigan rout Rutgers 94-60 to cap off trip to New Jersey
The Wolverines leveraged efficient ball movement and paint presence to secure a decisive 94-60 win, forcing Rutgers into 18 fouls.
- On Thursday, No. 7 Michigan Wolverines routed Rutgers Scarlet Knights 94-60 in Piscataway, improving to 16-3, 7-1 in Big Ten play.
- After a sporadic stretch that included losses to Washington and No. Vanderbilt, Michigan returned to early-season offense and fundamentals during five days in New Jersey.
- Efficient ball movement and shooting powered Michigan, with 11 assists on 13 baskets and Mila Holloway’s three first-quarter assists aiding a 13 of 18 shooting start.
- In the third quarter, Michigan put the game away with a 22-8 run after Rutgers briefly cut the lead to 47-31, and Michigan hosts USC on Sunday while Rutgers hosts Washington on Sunday.
- Offensively, Michigan got balanced scoring from Syla Swords and Olivia Olson with 16 points each, Mila Holloway and Te’Yala Delfosse with 15, while the game included promotional free shakes and a 28-foot 3 by Kaylah Ivey.
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Michigan returns to their strengths, surging past Rutgers 94-60
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KBA Wins 300th at Michigan, Wolverines Roll at Rutgers
The No. 7-ranked University of Michigan women's basketball team put up 31 points in the first quarter and never looked back, recording a 94-60 win over Rutgers on Thursday evening (Jan. 22) at Jersey Mike's Arena. The win marked the 300th win at Michigan for J. Ira and Nicki Harris Family Head Women's Basketball Coach Kim Barnes Arico, making her the first basketball coach in school history to reach 300 wins in Ann Arbor.
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