UConn, Michigan and AP Poll
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Te’Yala Delfosse scored a career-high 21 points and No. 6 Michigan rolled past Syracuse 81-55 in the Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut.
The Michigan Tech Huskies women’s basketball team jumped out to an early lead and then held off the St. Cloud State Huskies late Friday evening as the Huskies came away with a 69-66 win at the SDC Gym.
Many eyes will be on Las Vegas when three of the top four teams in the country play in the Players Era Women’s Championship. No. 2 South Carolina, No. 3 UCLA and No. 4 Texas are joined by Duke in the two-day tournament that has the feel of a Final Four.
For the second time in school history, the Michigan men’s and women’s basketball teams are ranked in the Top-10 of the AP Poll at the same time:
The No. 6 women's basketball team defeated Syracuse thanks in part to a significant early contribution from its bench.
For the third time in two seasons, the UM women's basketball team will play the No. 1-ranked team in the country.
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Everyone is talking about Syla Swords, Michigan despite UConn loss
Nothing else needed to be said. Swords was stellar last season as a freshman, earning All-Big Ten honors just like Olson. However, Swords might be one of the best players in women's college basketball, just like Michigan is one of the best teams.
The No. 6 Michigan women's basketball team took on No. 1 UConn in its most anticipated matchup yet. While a loss was expected, this game shook the rankings.