The Michigan Wolverines got back in the win column on Monday night with a clutch 76-72 win over Penn State, moving their record to 15-5 and 7-2 in the Big Ten this season. The game included a 9-0 run down the stretch,
“We’ve got to fix some things,” May said. “We’ve got to find some solutions to the problems that we face.”
Purdue guard Braden Smith (3), guard Braden Smith (3) and forward Trey Kaufman-Renn (4) celebrate on the bench in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska in West Lafayette, Ind., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) AP
McKenney becomes Michigan men's basketball's 24th signee to earn McDonald's All-America status, and the first to do so since former head coach Juwan Howard signed three in the 2021 recruiting class: Caleb Houston, Moussa Diabate and Kobe Bufkin.
In crunch time, Michigan’s execution was flawless. It had to be. Down five and coming out of a timeout with 1:50 left, Michigan scored the game’s final nine points. Donaldson had seven of them to complete an all-around terrific performance.
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Donaldson found Roddy Gayle for a dunk to spark the final push, and after a Penn State turnover at the other end, he managed to corral a loose-ball offensive rebound thanks to Will Tschetter’s heads-up effort in the paint. Donaldson then knocked down a mid-range jumper to cut the lead to 72-71, and suddenly the home crowd was on its feet roaring.
Michigan basketball head man Dusty May takes a subtle jab at the refs after a 30-minute overtime. The Wolverines were victorious, but many were questioning the refs after the extra round took over 30 minutes to complete.
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Hooping in the Big Ten takes a lot of resolve, as each game is filled with ebbs and flows, especially for the Michigan Wolverines.