ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – the University of Michigan men’s basketball team needed overtime but pulled out a 70-66 win over Ohio University Sunday afternoon to move to 4-and-1.
Junior center Hunter Dickinson led the way with 24 points and 14 rebounds, freshman wing Jett Howard added 13 points, and grad transfer guard Jaelin Llewellyn scored 10 for the Wolverines, who were outrebounded 49-46 and outscored 34-20 in the paint.
The Wolverines host Jackson State Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Michigan State University is off until Thursday when the Spartans face Alabama in Portland.
Elsewhere, Western Michigan University lost last night 63-57 to Georgia Southern, Central Michigan meets High Point today, Detroit Mercy takes on Bryant today, and Eastern Michigan faces Purdue Fort Wayne tomorrow.