After trailing by as many as 15 points in the first half, Michigan has worked its way back and has a 36-32 deficit at halftime against No. 3 Indiana at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers had a 28-13 lead through the first 10 minutes but Michigan went on a 10-0 run, keyed by a pair of … Continue Reading →
The Wolverines had a 10-0 run, with a pair of baskets by Trey Burke (nine points) and a dunk by Jon Horford. Indiana took its largest lead, 28-13, before the run, but the Hoosiers’ shooting cooled off and U-M took advantage. Michigan got within 28-23 after the run, but Indiana’s Jordan Hulls answered with a … Continue Reading →
Michigan cut into Indiana’s lead after back-to-back baskets by Tim Hardaway Jr., but the Hoosiers responded with baskets by Cody Zeller and Victor Oladipo. The Wolverines haven’t gotten into any kind of offensive flow and Indiana is 9-of-11 from the field, while U-M is 5-of-15. Jordan Morgan, who missed the last game because of a … Continue Reading →
Michigan fell behind by 11 early after the Hoosiers converted their first six field goals — including four 3-pointers — and fed off the early energy of the crowd at Assembly Hall. The Hoosiers are on a 13-2 run, fueled by a pair of triples by Yogi Ferrell and a pair of buckets by Cody … Continue Reading →
Bloomington, Ind. — ESPN’s College GameDay has wrapped up and now it’s time for the showdown between No. 1 Michigan and No. 3 Indiana. The crowd at Assembly Hall has been raucous since the doors opened at 7:00 and there’s not an empty seat in the house. With all the pregame preparation and the time … Continue Reading →
Bloomington, Ind. — Michigan big man Jordan Morgan looks like he’s healthy enough to play tonight for the No. 1 Wolverines’ showdown at No. 3 Indiana. Morgan, who suffered a severely sprained right ankle in Sunday’s win at Illinois, had a walking boot and didn’t play in Wednesday’s victory over Northwestern. Tonight, he was dressed … Continue Reading →
Former Michigan basketball standout Jalen Rose will emcee the annual “Mock Rock” on Monday. The Michigan student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) will host its annual variety show at Hill Auditorium. Mock Rock is a fund-raiser for Mott Children’s Hospital and features skits from Michigan’s student-athletes. Money raised also will go to the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy … Continue Reading →
Last week, Michigan was the last undefeated team in Division I and was on the precipice of grabbing the No. 1 ranking but fell at Ohio State. The Wolverines bounced back with a road win at No. 9 Minnesota — and made a statement that they’re worthy of the ranking this week. It took some … Continue Reading →
Former Michigan players Tyrone Wheatley and Scot Loeffler, also a former assistant coach with the Wolverines, likely are moving to new coaching jobs. Wheatley, the former running back, is expected to join Doug Marrone’s with the Buffalo Bills as a running backs coach, according to several published reports Monday. Wheatley had been at Syracuse since … Continue Reading →
Columbus, Ohio — It wasn’t the start that Michigan was looking for — nor the finish. The Wolverines were the last remaining undefeated team in Division I and had a chance to move into the No. 1 spot after top-ranked Duke lost on Saturday. But U-M fell into a 21-point deficit in the first half … Continue Reading →