Short-handed Michigan State women beat No. 21 Michigan 66-61
Lexi Gussert scored 11 of her 14 points in the first half to help her team build a double-digit lead and Michigan State held on to beat No. 21 Michigan 66-61 on Sunday.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Michigan Wolverines
61
Michigan State Spartans
66
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICH | 11 | 21 | 13 | 16 | 61 |
| MSU | 21 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 66 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Wright State Raiders | W 109-52 | NCAAW |
| 11/5/26 | vs UConn Huskies | W 77-66 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 61-66
Victoria Gaines made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 61-65
Victoria Gaines made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:09 61-64
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:26 61-64
Katelynn Flaherty made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 58-64
Jenna Allen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 58-63
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 58-63
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 57-63
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:58 56-63
Foul on Victoria Gaines.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:16 56-63
Victoria Gaines made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:16 56-62
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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PersonalFoul 3:59 56-62
Foul on Branndais Agee.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:01 56-62
Branndais Agee made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:01 56-61
Foul on Hailey Brown.
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JumpShot 6:15 56-61
Jenna Allen made Jumper. Assisted by Taya Reimer.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:34 56-59
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:34 55-59
Foul on Jenna Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:01 55-59
Katelynn Flaherty made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:01 54-59
Katelynn Flaherty made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:01 53-59
Foul on Taryn McCutcheon.
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LayUpShot 7:32 53-59
Hallie Thome made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:51 51-59
Taya Reimer made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:51 51-58
Foul on Deja Church.
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LayUpShot 7:51 51-58
Taya Reimer made Layup. Assisted by Victoria Gaines.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:25 51-56
Lexi Gussert made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:25 51-55
Foul on Hailey Brown.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:18 51-55
Hailey Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:50 48-55
Deja Church made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hailey Brown.
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PersonalFoul 0:42 45-55
Foul on Taya Reimer.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:56 45-55
Katelynn Flaherty made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:56 44-55
Katelynn Flaherty made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:56 43-55
Foul on Taryn McCutcheon.
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JumpShot 1:23 43-55
Nia Hollie made Jumper. Assisted by Lexi Gussert.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:39 43-53
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:39 42-53
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:39 41-53
Foul on Jenna Allen.
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LayUpShot 2:04 41-53
Katelynn Flaherty made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 2:25 39-53
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:40 39-53
Taryn McCutcheon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Branndais Agee.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:03 39-50
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:03 38-50
Foul on Nia Hollie.
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LayUpShot 3:11 38-50
Sidney Cooks made Layup. Assisted by Nia Hollie.
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LayUpShot 3:28 38-48
Akienreh Johnson made Layup. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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LayUpShot 4:30 36-48
Taryn McCutcheon made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:08 36-46
Lexi Gussert made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:08 36-45
Lexi Gussert made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:08 36-44
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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PersonalFoul 6:30 36-44
Foul on Katelynn Flaherty.
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PersonalFoul 6:53 36-44
Foul on Jenna Allen.
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LayUpShot 7:57 36-44
Hallie Thome made Layup. Assisted by Jillian Dunston.
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PersonalFoul 8:11 34-44
Foul on Taya Reimer.
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LayUpShot 9:35 34-44
Victoria Gaines made Layup. Assisted by Lexi Gussert.
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LayUpShot 9:51 34-42
Hallie Thome made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 0:01 32-42
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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JumpShot 0:35 32-42
Lexi Gussert made Jumper. Assisted by Kennedy Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:49 32-40
Lexi Gussert made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:49 32-39
Lexi Gussert made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:49 32-38
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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LayUpShot 1:04 32-38
Kayla Robbins made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:17 30-38
Lexi Gussert made Layup. Assisted by Victoria Gaines.
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End Game 0:00 61-66
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:03 61-66
Jenna Allen Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:03 61-66
Nicole Munger missed Three Point Jumper.
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RegularTimeOut 0:09 61-66
Michigan Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 61-66
Victoria Gaines made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:09 61-65
Victoria Gaines made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:09 61-64
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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ShortTimeOut 0:36 61-64
Michigan State Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:36 61-64
Michigan Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 0:50 61-64
Michigan Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:07 61-64
Victoria Gaines Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:26 61-64
Katelynn Flaherty made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 58-64
Jenna Allen made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 1:43 58-63
Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:43 58-63
Jenna Allen missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:43 58-63
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 58-63
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:58 57-63
Deja Church made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:58 56-63
Foul on Victoria Gaines.
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Defensive Rebound 2:09 56-63
Nicole Munger Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:09 56-63
Lexi Gussert missed Jumper.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:15 56-63
Hallie Thome Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:31 56-63
Kayla Robbins Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:31 56-63
Taya Reimer missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:53 56-63
Lexi Gussert Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:53 56-63
Nicole Munger missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:16 56-63
Victoria Gaines made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:16 56-62
Michigan State Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:16 56-62
Victoria Gaines missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:16 56-62
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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Offensive Rebound 3:20 56-62
Victoria Gaines Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:20 56-62
Jenna Allen missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:42 56-62
Jenna Allen Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:42 56-62
Hallie Thome missed Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:59 56-62
Branndais Agee Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 3:59 56-62
Foul on Branndais Agee.
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Defensive Rebound 4:27 56-62
Branndais Agee Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 4:27 56-62
Katelynn Flaherty missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 4:32 56-62
Michigan Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 4:32 56-62
Lexi Gussert Block.
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Team Stats
MICH
MSU
18-50
FG
23-57
36
Field Goal %
40
4-15
3PT
6-21
27
Three Point %
29
21-24
FT
14-19
88
Free Throw %
74
39
Rebounds
29
12
Offensive Rebounds
9
27
Defensive Rebounds
20
12
Assists
20
8
Steals
9
3
Blocks
3
23
Turnovers
14
1
Team Turnovers
0
23
Total Turnovers
14
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
11
Points Off Turnovers
27
6
Fast Break Points
17
22
Points in Paint
18
17
Fouls
18
7
Largest Lead
14
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