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Iowa topples Michigan 88-78

Wonders scores 9 in Wisconsin-Green Bay win

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Payton Sandfort scored 26 points and Tony Perkins added 24, leading Iowa to an 88-78 victory over Michigan on Saturday.

Sandfort scored 21 points in the second half. For the game, he made 6 of 8 3-pointers and added six rebounds with three assists. Perkins made 9 of 12 shots and added five assists. Owen Freeman added 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots for Iowa (12-8, 4-5 Big Ten).

Iowa took the lead with an 8-0 run early in the second half and a 3-pointer from Sandfort gave the Hawkeyes a 67-60 lead with about 11 minutes to go. A 3-pointer by Terrance Williams II got the Wolverines within 67-66 before Sandfort scored eight points to help Iowa rebuild a nine-point lead.

Iowa’s lead reached 13 when Freeman hit a pair from the line near the 4-minute mark and the Hawkeyes led by double digits for the remainder of the game. The Wolverines shot 28% in the second half and missed 11 of their final 12 attempts.

Williams led Michigan (7-13, 2-7) with 16 points. Olivier Nkamhoua, Dug McDaniel and Nimari Burnett scored 13 each. Michigan beat Iowa 90-80 in early December.

Michigan, which has lost seven of its last eight, plays at Michigan State on Tuesday.

WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY 78

DETROIT MERCY 64

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Noah Reynolds scored 34 points as Green Bay beat Detroit Mercy 78-64 on Saturday.

Reynolds had six rebounds, five assists, and three steals for the Phoenix (14-9, 9-3 Horizon League). David Douglas Jr. scored 24 points and Iron Mountain’s Foster Wonders totaled nine points and nine rebounds.

The Titans (0-22, 0-11) were led by Jayden Stone’s 20 points.

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