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Michigan Wolverines Seek Bounce-Back Win
24 Feb
Summary
- Michigan's No. 3 ranking tested after a recent loss.
- Wolverines focus on Big Ten championship implications.
- Minnesota aims to avoid early conference tournament play.

No. 3 Michigan, with a 25-2 record, is preparing to host Minnesota on Tuesday night, aiming to bounce back from a narrow 68-63 defeat against Duke. Coach Dusty May views the loss as a learning opportunity, refocusing the team on the remaining Big Ten games essential for a strong NCAA Tournament seeding.
Minnesota, currently 13-14, is on a two-game winning streak and is focused on avoiding the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Coach Niko Medved highlighted the team's goal to 'change the culture' and achieve progress in his first season.
Michigan's offense is led by Yaxel Lendeborg (14.6 PPG, 7.5 RPG) and Morez Johnson Jr. (13.5 PPG, 7.3 RPG). Minnesota's top scorer is Cade Tyson (19.5 PPG), with support from Jaylen Crocker-Johnson and Langston Reynolds.



