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Michigan Wolverines at Ohio State Buckeyes

· NCAA Women's Basketball
23-5, 8-2 Away
Final
88 - 86
23-6, 14-3 Home

Olson's career-high 31 points propel No. 8 Michigan to 88-86 OT victory over No. 13 Ohio State

Ohio State's Chance Gray hit a 30-footer on the ensuing trip down the floor, but the senior did not get her shot off until after the buzzer.

Olson also had nine rebounds and four assists for Michigan (23-5, 14-3 Big Ten), which set a program record for conference wins.

The Wolverines scored the final 10 points after trailing 86-78 with 1:40 remaining. Michigan had three starters foul out but Macy Brown, who came in averaging 2.1 points, scored eight straight points, including a pair of 3-pointers, to tie it at 86.

Syla Swords scored 22, including four 3-pointers.

Ohio State's Jaloni Cambridge scored 22 points, including three free throws with 0.6 seconds remaining to send it into overtime,

Michigan had a 74-71 advantage with 2.2 seconds left when Brooke Quarles Daniels tried to inbound the ball. Ohio State’s Elsa Lemmila deflected the pass. Cambridge got the loose ball and was fouled by Daniels as she attempted a 3-pointer from the right corner.

Gray had 19 points and Lemmila scored 11 with 15 rebounds. The Buckeyes (23-6, 12-5) have dropped three of their last four.

Ohio State hit four 3-pointers in the first quarter as it ran out to a 28-14 lead. The Wolverines rallied back with an 18-4 run to tie it at 32 with 4:13 remaining in the first half.

Michigan trailed 40-39 at halftime, but opened the second half with an 11-3 run. A 3-pointer by Swords gave the Wolverines a 67-58 advantage early in the fourth quarter.

Up next Michigan: Hosts No. 14 Maryland on Saturday.

Ohio State: At No. 15 Michigan State on Sunday.

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Recent Plays

5th 0:00 End of Game 88 - 86
5th 0:00 End of 1st Overtime 88 - 86
5th 0:03 Olivia Olson makes 11-foot jumper 88 - 86
5th 0:08 Michigan Timeout 86 - 86
5th 0:08 Syla Swords Defensive Rebound. 86 - 86

Statistics

MICHMICH OSUOSU
34-69 FG 30-75
49 Field Goal % 40
11-25 3PT 9-28
44 Three Point % 32
9-12 FT 17-24
75 Free Throw % 71
46 Rebounds 33
14 Offensive Rebounds 13
32 Defensive Rebounds 20
20 Assists 23
3 Steals 7
2 Blocks 1
20 Turnovers 13
0 Team Turnovers 3
20 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 22
4 Fast Break Points 9
40 Points in Paint 40
23 Fouls 17
9 Largest Lead 14
12 Lead Changes 12
40 Percent Led 48

Game Information

Value City Arena

Location: Columbus, OH
Attendance: 6,663 | Capacity:

2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
UCLA 18-0 - 29-1
Iowa 15-3 3 25-5
Michigan 15-3 3 25-5
Ohio State 13-5 5 26-6
Minnesota 13-5 5 22-8
Maryland 11-7 7 23-8
Michigan State 11-7 7 22-8
Washington 10-8 8 21-10
Illinois 9-9 9 21-11
USC 9-9 9 17-13
Oregon 8-10 10 22-12
Nebraska 7-11 11 18-12
Indiana 6-12 12 18-14
Purdue 5-13 13 13-17
Wisconsin 5-13 13 13-17
Penn State 4-14 14 11-18
Northwestern 2-16 16 8-21
Rutgers 1-17 17 9-20
Full Standings