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Olivia Olson Scores 27 to Lead Michigan to a 92-63 Win over NC State and Into the Women’s Sweet 16
Michigan's defense forced 22 turnovers, including 10 in the third quarter, overcoming N.C. State's injury challenges to win 92-63 and reach the Sweet 16.
- On March 22, 2026, second-seeded Michigan routed short-handed N.C. State 92-63 at Crisler Center to reach the women's Sweet 16.
- Michigan's pressure defense forced 22 turnovers, including 10 in the third quarter, while short-handed N.C. State, missing Zoe Brooks, started freshman Destiny Lunan.
- Scoring bursts from Syla Swords and Mila Holloway fueled Michigan as Olivia Olson scored a game-high 27 points, all in the second half.
- With the victory Michigan moves on to Fort Worth next weekend for the Fort Worth Regional semifinals and will face the winner of Louisville and Alabama, marking the Wolverines' third Sweet 16 appearance.
- Following a tight start, Michigan responded with a 14-0 run, including forcing six turnovers, after Olivia Olson fouled out with 47 seconds left in the first half.
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Olivia Olson scores 27 to lead Michigan to a 92-63 win over NC State and into the women's Sweet 16
Olivia Olson had all 27 of her points in the second half and Syla Swords bounced back from a slow start to score 26 and help second-seeded Michigan rout short-handed N.C.
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