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Michigan Downs Penn State 79-56 - Match Report

Michigan cruised to victory on Saturday, running Penn State out of the gym and running up a 79-56 score at Crisler Center.

Michigan was the ATS victor, as they covered the -10.5-point spread as a favorite.

Mark Donnal had 16 points for Michigan and Zak Irvin chipped in with 16 points. Zak Irvin had 7 assists for them, while Mark Donnal was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Penn State got a 18-point performance from Brandon Taylor, who was supported by 9 points from Isaiah Washington. Shep Garner had 4 assists in a losing cause for Penn State, while Brandon Taylor grabbed 6 rebounds.

Michigan led at halftime, 79-56.

Penn State had a 27-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Michigan takes its act on the road to face Purdue looking for another win. For Penn State, they head home to face Minnesota.