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Michigan signs women’s basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico to contract extension
Read full article: Michigan signs women’s basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico to contract extensionMichigan has signed women’s basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico -- the winningest coach in program history -- to a contract extension that will keep her in Ann Arbor until at least 2028.
Michigan women’s basketball team advances to second round of NCAA Tournament with win over UNLV
Read full article: Michigan women’s basketball team advances to second round of NCAA Tournament with win over UNLVThe University of Michigan women’s basketball team has advanced to the round of 32 after a 71-59 win over the UNLV Running Rebels in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Michigan women’s basketball team advances to Sweet 16 with win over Villanova
Read full article: Michigan women’s basketball team advances to Sweet 16 with win over VillanovaThe University of Michigan women’s basketball team has advanced to its second-straight Sweet 16 after a win over Villanova in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
Women's AP Top 25 gets shakeup behind No. 1 South Carolina
Read full article: Women's AP Top 25 gets shakeup behind No. 1 South CarolinaMaryland dropped six spots to eighth in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll after losing two games in a week that saw eight of the top 10 teams change places.
Wolverine Women’s Basketball punches first ever ticket to Sweet 16
Read full article: Wolverine Women’s Basketball punches first ever ticket to Sweet 16ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The Michigan Wolverines Women’s Basketball team isn’t just winning games -- it’s making history. For the first time ever, they punched their ticket to the Sweet 16 and let everyone know there’s more than just one good basketball team on campus. Congrats to @KBA_GoBlue & her squad for reaching the Sweet 16 -- FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!!! pic.twitter.com/NSaoSB7zVk — Juwan Howard (@JuwanHoward) March 23, 2021“It’s a great win for the university, a great win for Michigan,” Barnes-Arico said. “Great win for little kids growing up in Michigan and for the country to see Michigan is not just a football school, or a men’s basketball school -- it’s also a women’s basketball school.”
Michigan coaches join Gov. Whitmer to encourage mask usage as COVID-19 cases rise
Read full article: Michigan coaches join Gov. Whitmer to encourage mask usage as COVID-19 cases riseWednesday was the highest single-day case count in Michigan in two months with state reporting 891 cases. Whitmer warned if the trend continued, the state may be forced to shut down again. Michigan State Univerisity coaches Tom Izzo and Suzy Merchant, and University of Michigan womens basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico. Together they warned Michigan could be on the same trajectory as Florida if changes arent made. We are Michigan people and were here to support our state, Merchant said.