Jan. 6, 2007
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Michigan vs. Northwestern
Craig Moore led a 5-0 Northwestern run midway through the first half that tied the game at 11.
Tim Doyle led all scorers with 13 points in the game. It was the eighth time he scored in double-digits this season.
Northwestern led Michigan 14-11 in first half rebounding. Michigan took over in the second half though, out rebounding the Wildcats 27-14.
Northwestern made four of their last five shots from beyond the arc to end the first half after missing their first six.
The Wildcats struggled from beyond the arc in the second half, hitting only one of 13 three point attempts (7.7 percent).
Northwestern held Michigan to only four 3-point field goals in the game.
Northwestern held Michigan's leading scorer Courtney Sims to nine points in the game. He averages 13.4 points per game.
Northwestern mounted a 9-0 run late in the first half behind Jason Okrzesik and Kevin Coble 3-point field goals to take a 20-15 lead.
Northwestern held Dion Harris, who averages 12.9 points per game, to six points in the game.
Brent Petway led both teams with eight rebounds.
Northwestern held Michigan under their season average of 67.8 points per game.
Michigan had 16 free throw attempts in the second half after only one in the first half.
With the win, Michigan moves to 2-0 in the Big Ten and 14-3 on the season.
Northwestern falls to 10-5 overall and 0-2 in conference play.