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Michigan Wolverines Cruise to Sweet Sixteen

Michigan Wolverines Cruise to Sweet Sixteen

Michigan Wolverines Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 21, 20261m 36s

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University of Michigan Mens Basketball Team Secures Victory, Ties Program Record:

The University of Michigan mens basketball team defeated Saint Louis 95-72 in the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the Sweet Sixteen. Yaxel Lendeborg led with 25 points, and Aday Mara contributed 16 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 blocks. All five starters scored in double figures, totaling 79 points. Michigan pulled away after Saint Louis cut the lead to 7 points, fueled by threes, dunks, and free throws. This win ties Michigans program record with 33 victories and extends their Sweet Sixteen streak to 7 years. Notable performances included Morez Johnson Jr.s 15 points and 8 rebounds, Elliot Cadeaus 12 points and 8 assists, and Nimari Burnetts 11 points. Mara is one block shy of the single-season record, and Cadeau reached 200 assists for the year. Michigan faces the winner of Alabama and Texas Tech in Chicago on March 27th, following back-to-back tournament games with 95+ points for the first time in school history.

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