Central Michigan Chippewas at Michigan Wolverines
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Olivia Olson has 21 points and 11 rebounds, No. 6 Michigan women rout Central Michigan 82-40
Olson scored 12 points and fellow sophomore guard Mila Holloway added nine of her 16 points during a third quarter that saw the Wolverines (7-1) stretch an 11-point halftime lead to 59-32. Michigan turned it into a rout by outscoring the Chippewas 23-8 in the fourth quarter.
Ayanna-Sarai Darrington led Central Michigan (5-3) with 11 points and five rebounds.
Syla Swords scored 11 points and Ashley Sofikanich added 10 for Michigan, which entered the game as the nation’s fifth highest-scoring team at 92.7 points per game. Michigan outrebounded Central Michigan 58-33 margin and outscored the Chippewas 40-20 in the paint.
Early on, the Wolverines were on pace to eclipse the 100-point mark for the fourth time in eight games, leading 25–9 after one quarter, before their offense temporarily stalled.
Central Michigan took advantage of a sloppy second quarter, outscoring Michigan 12–7 as the Wolverines made 2 of 11 shots with eight turnovers, trimming the halftime margin to 32–21.
Michigan dominated early, opening with a 12–0 run and limiting Central Michigan to two shots in the first 4:43 while recording three steals and forcing six turnovers.
The Chippewas of the Mid-American Conference were seeking consecutive wins over Big Ten opponents after beating Purdue 57-55.
Michigan: Hosts Purdue on Saturday to open Big Ten play.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 40 - 82 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 40 - 82 |
| 4th 0:06 |  |
Macy Brown Defensive Rebound. | 40 - 82 |
| 4th 0:06 | |
Ally VanTimmeren Block. | 40 - 82 |
| 4th 0:06 |  |
Lilah Turnbull missed Jumper. | 40 - 82 |
Statistics
 CMU |
MICH |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14-58 | FG | 29-70 |
| 24 | Field Goal % | 41 |
| 4-14 | 3PT | 5-22 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 23 |
| 8-17 | FT | 19-24 |
| 47 | Free Throw % | 79 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 58 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 9 | Assists | 12 |
| 5 | Steals | 12 |
| 0 | Blocks | 5 |
| 22 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 22 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 29 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 20 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 21 | Fouls | 22 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 43 |
| 0 | Lead Changes | 0 |
| 0 | Percent Led | 98 |
Game Information
Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Attendance: 2,773 | Capacity:
2025-26 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State | 1-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Bowling Green | 1-0 | - | 8-4 |
| Central Michigan | 1-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-4 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-4 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 5-5 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-7 |
| Akron | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-9 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0.5 | 2-9 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-1 | 1 | 6-5 |
| Kent State | 0-1 | 1 | 5-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-1 | 1 | 2-9 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 1-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Nebraska | 1-0 | - | 12-0 |
| Illinois | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Ohio State | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| UCLA | 1-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Michigan | 1-0 | - | 10-1 |
| Iowa | 1-0 | - | 10-2 |
| USC | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Wisconsin | 1-0 | - | 9-3 |
| Michigan State | 0-1 | 1 | 11-1 |
| Oregon | 0-1 | 1 | 12-2 |
| Indiana | 0-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| Washington | 0-1 | 1 | 10-2 |
| Minnesota | 0-1 | 1 | 9-3 |
| Purdue | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Rutgers | 0-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| Penn State | 0-1 | 1 | 7-5 |
| Northwestern | 0-1 | 1 | 6-6 |