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Michigan Women’s Basketball Secures NCAA Tournament No. 6 Seed

3/17/2025

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The Michigan women's basketball team, led by coach Kim Barnes Arico, has clinched a No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament, setting the stage for a showdown against the winner of Iowa State and Princeton. This exciting moment marks their eighth tournament appearance in just 13 seasons, with standout freshmen Olivia Olson and Syla Swords shining brightly, each averaging over 16 points per game.

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The Michigan women's basketball team, led by coach Kim Barnes Arico, has clinched a No. 6 seed in the NCAA Tournament, setting the stage for a showdown against the winner of Iowa State and Princeton. This exciting moment marks their eighth tournament appearance in just 13 seasons, with standout freshmen Olivia Olson and Syla Swords shining brightly, each averaging over 16 points per game.