U-M defeats WF; OU beats Rochester twice; MSU falls to Irish

Senior Shannon Smith led four players in double figures in scoring with 26 points and made it a double-double with 10 rebounds as the Michigan Wolverines earned an 83-69 win over the Wake Forest Demon Decons as part of the women's Big Ten /ACC Challenge inside the Crisler Center. Michigan will be back on the court this Tuesday night when they host Princeton at 6:30 pm.




Amy Carlton scored a game-high 15 points while Nola Anderson added 14 points as The Oakland Golden Grizzlies dominated the Rochester Warriors, 96-38, at the Athletics Center O'rena. Oakland shot 47% and moved to 3-0 at home this season. Soon after, the men virtually did the same thing as Corey Petros scored 18 points and three other Oakland players reached double figures to cruise to an 84-52 victory over Rochester.




Jerian Grant had a career-high 27 points & six assists and Demetrius Jackson added a career-best 22 points to help the Notre Dame Fighting Irish defeat the Michigan State Spartans, 79-78, in overtime in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. It was the first meeting between the schools in 35 years. Denzel Valentine finished with 22 points and Branden Dawson had 16 points & a career-high 18 rebounds for Michigan State (5-3). MSU's next game will be this Satruday afternoon at 2:15 pm against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.