The Michigan Wolverines used a 19-7 run to end the first half and a 20-4 run to start the second half to knock off the Wisconsin Badgers 70-62 in Big Ten women’s basketball action in Ann Arbor.
The 39-11 run gave Michigan (11-4, 2-0 Big Ten) a 55-27 lead and was enough to hold on for the win. The Badgers (8-6, 1-1) made a run of their own, cutting the lead to 64-58, but Wisconsin could get no closer.
Morgan Paige had 18 points and Jacki Gulczynski had 14 in the loss for the Badgers.