Thome, Flaherty help Michigan beat Northern Colorado 75-61
Hallie Thome scored 24 points, Katelynn Flaherty added 20 and seventh-seeded Michigan defeated No. 10 Northern Colorado 75-61 on Friday in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Northern Colorado Bears
61
Michigan Wolverines
75
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNCO | 8 | 11 | 21 | 21 | 61 |
| MICH | 17 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 75 |
Ferrell Center
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Texas Longhorns | L 29-91 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | vs Hastings Broncos | W 102-76 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 61-75
Abby Kain made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:20 60-75
Foul on KeAsja Peace.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 60-75
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:54 60-75
Tiarna Clarke made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 57-75
Nicole Munger made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 57-74
Nicole Munger made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:46 57-73
Foul on Kianna Williams.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 57-73
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 56-73
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:55 55-73
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 55-73
Savannah Smith made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 54-73
Savannah Smith made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:33 53-73
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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PersonalFoul 3:13 53-73
Foul on Savannah Scott.
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LayUpShot 3:49 53-73
Deja Church made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:25 53-71
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 4:37 53-71
Foul on Deja Church.
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LayUpShot 4:55 53-71
Kayla Robbins made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:19 53-69
Savannah Smith made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:19 52-69
Savannah Smith made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:19 51-69
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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LayUpShot 5:41 51-69
Kayla Robbins made Layup. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:45 51-67
Alexis Chapman made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:45 50-67
Alexis Chapman made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:45 49-67
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:06 49-67
Kayla Robbins made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:06 49-66
Kayla Robbins made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:06 49-65
Foul on Krystal Leger-Walker.
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PersonalFoul 6:13 49-65
Foul on Krystal Leger-Walker.
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LayUpShot 6:26 49-65
Savannah Smith made Layup. Assisted by Savannah Scott.
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LayUpShot 6:46 47-65
Hallie Thome made Layup. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:54 47-63
Tiarna Clarke made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Savannah Smith.
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LayUpShot 7:32 44-63
Krystal Leger-Walker made Layup.
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LayUpShot 7:53 42-63
Nicole Munger made Layup.
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LayUpShot 8:21 42-61
Hallie Thome made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 8:40 42-59
Foul on Tiarna Clarke.
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LayUpShot 9:02 42-59
Savannah Scott made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 9:21 40-59
Foul on Krystal Leger-Walker.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:39 40-59
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:39 40-58
Hallie Thome made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:39 40-57
Foul on Krystal Leger-Walker.
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LayUpShot 0:08 40-57
Akienreh Johnson made Layup.
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LayUpShot 0:59 40-55
Akienreh Johnson made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:17 40-53
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:17 39-53
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:17 38-53
Foul on Akienreh Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 1:17 38-53
Foul on Nicole Munger.
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JumpShot 1:38 38-53
Jillian Dunston made Jumper. Assisted by Katelynn Flaherty.
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JumpShot 2:04 38-51
Savannah Scott made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:15 36-51
Katelynn Flaherty made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:15 36-50
Katelynn Flaherty made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:15 36-49
Foul on Kianna Williams.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:18 36-49
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:18 35-49
Foul on Deja Church.
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LayUpShot 2:18 35-49
Savannah Scott made Layup. Assisted by Kianna Williams.
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LayUpShot 3:23 33-49
Katelynn Flaherty made Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:34 33-47
Krystal Leger-Walker made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:07 31-47
Foul on Savannah Scott.
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LayUpShot 4:07 31-47
Jillian Dunston made Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:40 31-45
Savannah Scott made Layup. Assisted by Krystal Leger-Walker.
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End Game 0:00 61-75
End of Game
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 61-75
Abby Kain made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:20 60-75
Northern Colorado Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:20 60-75
Abby Kain missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:20 60-75
Foul on KeAsja Peace.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:30 60-75
Kayla Robbins Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 0:30 60-75
Foul on Kayla Robbins.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:54 60-75
Tiarna Clarke made Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:58 57-75
Northern Colorado Timeout
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Lost Ball Turnover 1:04 57-75
Priscilla Smeenge Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 1:31 57-75
Deja Church Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:31 57-75
Tiarna Clarke missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:37 57-75
Tiarna Clarke Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:37 57-75
Savannah Scott missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 57-75
Nicole Munger made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:46 57-74
Nicole Munger made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:46 57-73
Foul on Kianna Williams.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 57-73
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:55 56-73
Savannah Scott made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:55 55-73
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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Steal 2:11 55-73
Kianna Williams Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:11 55-73
Hallie Thome Turnover.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 55-73
Savannah Smith made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 54-73
Savannah Smith made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:33 53-73
Foul on Jillian Dunston.
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Defensive Rebound 2:56 53-73
Savannah Scott Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:56 53-73
Nicole Munger missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 3:04 53-73
Kayla Robbins Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:04 53-73
Bridget Hintz Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 3:13 53-73
Kianna Williams Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:13 53-73
Kayla Robbins missed Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:13 53-73
Michigan Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:13 53-73
Kayla Robbins missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:13 53-73
Foul on Savannah Scott.
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Defensive Rebound 3:30 53-73
Jillian Dunston Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:30 53-73
Tiarna Clarke missed Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:49 53-73
Deja Church made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 3:59 53-71
Kayla Robbins Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:59 53-71
Deja Church Block.
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LayUpShot 3:59 53-71
Alexis Chapman missed Layup.
Showing the last 40 of 301 events.
Team Stats
UNCO
MICH
21-50
FG
28-49
42
Field Goal %
57
6-19
3PT
2-4
32
Three Point %
50
13-15
FT
17-23
87
Free Throw %
74
18
Rebounds
33
4
Offensive Rebounds
8
14
Defensive Rebounds
25
13
Assists
11
8
Steals
6
3
Blocks
2
17
Turnovers
19
1
Team Turnovers
0
17
Total Turnovers
19
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
20
Fouls
16
3
Largest Lead
21
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