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Wolverines Unleash 100-Point Barrage for 3rd Straight Game
7 Dec
Summary
- Wolverines scored over 100 points for the third consecutive game.
- Michigan shot 60% from the field in their Big Ten opener.
- Rutgers freshmen Harun Zrno and Kaden Powers led with 13 points each.
The Michigan Wolverines have matched a scoring feat not seen since their 1989 national championship season, eclipsing 100 points for the third consecutive game. Their dominant performance in the Big Ten opener saw them shoot an impressive 60% from the field, bolstering their case for the No. 1 spot in the AP poll.
Led by strong performances from Yaxel Lendenborg and Trey McKenney, the Wolverines controlled the game from the paint early on. They ignited a significant run before halftime, extending their lead to 50-25 and continued their hot shooting into the second half, particularly from beyond the arc.
Rutgers, despite 13-point efforts from freshmen Harun Zrno and Kaden Powers, struggled to keep pace. The Wolverines, returning from a break with momentum from their previous tournament victories, showcased their offensive prowess. Both teams are set for upcoming games, with Rutgers heading to Seton Hall and Michigan hosting Villanova.
