Kyle Yost is a Michigan sports expert across several different teams. In addition to his writing and editorial duties at MnB, he's a Lions editor for Pride of Detroit, a Tigers contributor for Bless You Boys, and a Tottenham Hotspur supporter with Cartilage Free Captain for some international flair.
In some ways, it was a game that Michigan Wolverines fans have literally seen a dozen times already this season, as turnovers, a blown lead, and questionable decision making were not enough to gift UC San Diego the upset on Thursday. Instead, a Tre Donaldson triple and the presence of Vlad Goldin in the paint were enough to survive and advance to Saturday’s Second Round bout.