| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APP | 6 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 35 |
| MICH | 19 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 62 |
Johnson scores 20, No. 24 Michigan women whip Appy St 62-35
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Akienreh Johnson scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and No. 24 Michigan rolled to a 62-35 win over Appalachian State on Saturday.
Johnson opened and closed the game-opening 10-0 run with 3-pointers and had four of the next six points to close the first quarter for a 16-9 lead. Her 10 points in the first quarter matched her game average.
Naz Hillmon added 11 points and Emily Kiser 10 as the Wolverines (8-1) led 31-13 at the break and were never challenged, running their winning streak to five games.
The Mountaineers (2-6), who got 11 points from Haile McDonald, shot 21% in the first half, going 0 for 10 from 3-point range. They finished 1 of 17, shooting 29.5%. McDonald went 5 of 6 overall; her teammates combined to go 8 of 38.
Michigan shot 44% despite making just 3 of 18 from 3-point range. The Wolverines had a 39-26 rebounding advantage.
The only other time the two teams met was in 1992 at a holiday tournament with the Mountaineers winning.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Beverly Roberts
- Laura Morris
- Jesse Dickerson
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Madison | 10-0 | - | 18-4 |
| Arkansas State | 9-1 | 1 | 13-7 |
| App State | 8-2 | 2 | 12-8 |
| Troy | 7-3 | 3 | 13-9 |
| Old Dominion | 6-4 | 4 | 14-8 |
| UL Monroe | 5-4 | 4.5 | 9-11 |
| Coastal Carolina | 5-5 | 5 | 14-6 |
| Louisiana | 5-5 | 5 | 9-10 |
| Georgia State | 4-6 | 6 | 10-11 |
| Southern Miss | 4-6 | 6 | 8-13 |
| Texas State | 3-7 | 7 | 9-11 |
| Georgia Southern | 2-8 | 8 | 9-13 |
| Marshall | 1-9 | 9 | 6-15 |
| South Alabama | 0-9 | 9.5 | 4-16 |
2024-25 Big Ten Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| USC | 9-0 | - | 19-1 |
| UCLA | 8-0 | 0.5 | 20-0 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 1 | 19-1 |
| Maryland | 7-3 | 2.5 | 17-4 |
| Michigan State | 7-3 | 2.5 | 17-4 |
| Nebraska | 7-3 | 2.5 | 16-5 |
| Oregon | 7-3 | 2.5 | 16-5 |
| Minnesota | 6-4 | 3.5 | 18-4 |
| Illinois | 6-4 | 3.5 | 16-5 |
| Indiana | 5-4 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Michigan | 5-5 | 4.5 | 14-7 |
| Washington | 4-5 | 5 | 13-8 |
| Iowa | 4-6 | 5.5 | 14-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-8 | 7.5 | 11-10 |
| Penn State | 1-10 | 9 | 10-12 |
| Rutgers | 1-10 | 9 | 9-13 |
| Northwestern | 0-8 | 8.5 | 7-12 |
| Purdue | 0-10 | 9.5 | 7-14 |
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