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Michigan women's basketball vs. Villanova in NCAA tournament: Scouting report, prediction

Special to Detroit Free Press

Last season cast Michigan women's basketball as hunters sniffing for an upset over traditional powerhouse Tennessee in Round 2 play of the NCAA tournament, which it found.

Now, U-M, the No. 3 seed in the Wichita region of this year's tournament, is the hunted.

A hungry Villanova team looking to add another upset to their résumé after defeating No. 6 seed BYU on Saturday. Wildcats star forward Maddy Siegrist said the underdog tag doesn’t bother them.