It wasn’t perfect by any means, but the Michigan Wolverines took care of business against the Eastern Michigan Eagles, winning 83-66 and improving to 6-5 on the season.
This was Juwan Howard’s first game as head coach this season, after fully recovering from heart surgery in September. Athletic Director Warde Manuel also said in a statement last night that determined that no punishment would be required following the incident with Howard and head strength & conditioning coach Jon Sanderson last week.
Here are the takeaways from the win
Michigan takes care of business against a team they should beat handily
This was a classic game where Michigan had to make their own energy; they were playing a MAC school picked to finish 11th in the preseason coaches poll and with the semester being over for Michigan students, there wasn’t as big of a crowd as normal for this one.