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March Madness - Texas Southern Tigers vs Michigan Wolverines Recap - Michigan Wins 82-66

Michigan got 18 points from Mike Smith en route to a 82-66 victory over Texas Southern on Saturday at Mackey Arena.

Bettors who backed Michigan were disappointed, as they failed to cover the closing number of -25.0.

Michigan got 16 points from Hunter Dickinson and another 11 points from Eli Brooks. Franz Wagner contributed 6 assists, while Franz Wagner cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Texas Southern got 24 points from Michael Weathers in a losing cause and another 11 points from John Walker III. Justin Hopkins contributed 2 assists for them, while Yahuza Rasas had 8 rebounds.

Michigan was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Michigan had a 33-23 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.