The Michigan women’s basketball team was looking to make its third straight Sweet 16 appearance in the NCAA Tournament, but LSU got in the way with a dominating performance.
LSU’s Angel Reese, an All-American, had 25 points, 24 rebounds and six blocked shots to lead the third-seeded Tigers to a 66-42 win over sixth-seeded Michigan on Sunday night on their home court at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Michigan, which has made five straight NCAA Tournaments and reached he Elite 8 last year, finishes the season 23-10. LSU is 30-2 and reaches the Sweet 16 for the first time in nine years.