SPARTANS

Michigan women 86, Michigan State 82

The Detroit News
Michigan State guard Julia Ayrault (40) reaches in and blocks a shot by Michigan forward Naz Hillmon (00) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Michigan State guard Julia Ayrault (40) reaches in and blocks a shot by Michigan forward Naz Hillmon (00) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Michigan forward Naz Hillmon (00) makes a layup as Michigan State forward Taiyier Parks (14) defends during the first half.
Michigan forward Naz Hillmon (00) makes a layup as Michigan State forward Taiyier Parks (14) defends during the first half.
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Michigan guard Akienreh Johnson (14) is defended by Michigan State guard Nia Clouden (24) during the first half Tuesday.
Michigan guard Akienreh Johnson (14) is defended by Michigan State guard Nia Clouden (24) during the first half Tuesday.
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Michigan guard Amy Dilk looks to pass during the first half.
Michigan guard Amy Dilk looks to pass during the first half.
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Michigan forward Naz Hillmon (00) attempts a layup as Michigan State forward Alisia Smith (4) defends during the first half.
Michigan forward Naz Hillmon (00) attempts a layup as Michigan State forward Alisia Smith (4) defends during the first half.
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Michigan guard Akienreh Johnson (14) drives on Michigan State guard Nia Clouden (24) during the first half.
Michigan guard Akienreh Johnson (14) drives on Michigan State guard Nia Clouden (24) during the first half.
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Michigan head coach Kim Barnes Arico.
Michigan head coach Kim Barnes Arico.
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Michigan State head coach Suzy Merchant
Michigan State head coach Suzy Merchant
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Michigan forward and Big Ten player of the year Naz Hillmon (00) averaged 25.1 points and 11.3 rebounds this season.
Michigan forward and Big Ten player of the year Naz Hillmon (00) averaged 25.1 points and 11.3 rebounds this season.
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Michigan guard Maddie Nolan (3) shoots for the basket during the first half.
Michigan guard Maddie Nolan (3) shoots for the basket during the first half.
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Michigan State guard Julia Ayrault (40) blocks a shot by Michigan forward Hailey Brown (15) during the first half.
Michigan State guard Julia Ayrault (40) blocks a shot by Michigan forward Hailey Brown (15) during the first half.
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Michigan State head coach Suzy Merchant
Michigan State head coach Suzy Merchant
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Michigan guard Akienreh Johnson (14) attempt a layup as Michigan State guard Nia Clouden (24) defends during the first half.
Michigan guard Akienreh Johnson (14) attempt a layup as Michigan State guard Nia Clouden (24) defends during the first half.
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Michigan guard Danielle Rauch, rear, knocks the ball away from Michigan State guard Tory Ozment (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.
Michigan guard Danielle Rauch, rear, knocks the ball away from Michigan State guard Tory Ozment (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.
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Michigan State guard Alyza Winston (3) is defended by Michigan guard Maddie Nolan (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.\
Michigan State guard Alyza Winston (3) is defended by Michigan guard Maddie Nolan (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.\
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Michigan State forward Mardrekia Cook, left, reacts after fouling Michigan guard Maddie Nolan (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.\
Michigan State forward Mardrekia Cook, left, reacts after fouling Michigan guard Maddie Nolan (3) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Ann Arbor, Mich.\
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Michigan guard Leigha Brown (32)
Michigan guard Leigha Brown (32)
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