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Appalachian State Mountaineers vs Michigan Wolverines Recap - Michigan Wins 79-71

Michigan grabbed a 79-71 win over Appalachian State on Tuesday, behind a 24-point effort from Eli Brooks at Crisler Center.

Michigan earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -16.5-point spread.

Michigan got 17 points from Jon Teske and another 14 points from Isaiah Livers. Zavier Simpson contributed 6 assists, while Jon Teske cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Appalachian State got 27 points from Justin Forrest in a losing cause and another 9 points from Isaac Johnson. Michael Bibby contributed 3 assists for them, while Isaac Johnson had 7 rebounds.

Michigan led at halftime, $HalfScore.

Michigan had a 32-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Michigan takes its act home to face Creighton looking for another win. For Appalachian State, they head home to face Ferrum.