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Mara's Season-High Leads Michigan Past Washington
15 Jan
Summary
- Aday Mara scored a season-high 20 points in Michigan's win.
- Michigan rebounded from their only loss to beat Washington.
- Jacob Ognacevic debuted for Washington after injury.
The No. 4 ranked Michigan Wolverines have reclaimed momentum after a recent defeat, securing an 82-72 victory against Washington. This win marks their return to the win column following their first loss of the season, achieved during their first visit to Washington since 1994.
Aday Mara was the standout performer for Michigan, achieving a season-high of 20 points with an impressive 10-of-11 shooting performance. He also added crucial defensive support with three blocks. Teammate Morez Johnson Jr. delivered a career-best effort, contributing 16 points and 16 rebounds to the Wolverines' success.
For Washington, the game saw the debut of Jacob Ognacevic, a significant transfer addition who had been sidelined by injury. Despite a strong effort from JJ Mandaquit, who led the Huskies with 15 points, Washington could not overcome Michigan's consistent performance, particularly in the second half.
