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Yaxel Lendeborg had 18 points and nine rebounds, Morez Johnson scored 12 points and No. 3 Michigan beat Ohio State 74-62 on Friday night.
Michigan’s balanced attack fueled a wire-to-wire Big Ten rivalry win, as the Wolverines pulled away in the second half to take control at Crisler Center.
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After raising Trey Burke’s No. 3 jersey to the Crisler Center rafters, Michigan used a big second-half run to take down Ohio State, 74-62.
The Wolverines had a slow start, but Michigan's dominance in the second half sealed the deal for another win.
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Mara, who was much better defensively than offensively on Friday, scored six critical points down the stretch for Michigan, putting the Wolverines up 64-56 with 5:16 remaining in the game. Ohio State battled for the better part of 30 minutes, but Michigan just outlasted the Buckeyes on Friday, pulling away in the final minutes to win, 74-62.
The Michigan legend had some good performances against Ohio State with the Wolverines