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The Michigan women’s basketball program was on the road this week, with a two-game stop in Connecticut for the Basketball Hall of Fame Women’s Showcase, and split the results against UConn and Syracuse.
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.
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Syracuse women’s basketball: Orange dominated by No. 6 Michigan
Felisha Legette-Jack called it an “old fasioned butt whooping.” By the end of the first quarter against No. 6 Michigan, Syracuse trailed 20-6, and the result was never in question. The Orange took their first loss of the season, 81-55 to a Wolverines team that many think could be one of the last four standing in Phoenix when April rolls around.
The only exception was against Houston, where they scored a respectable 72 points in an extremely slow-paced game against the best defense in the country. This should be a much faster contest since the Michigan Wolverines are 32nd in adjusted tempo, and Auburn also likes to push the pace on offense.
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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.
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