Michigan Dominates Penn State in Big Ten Matchup
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Interstat) — Nimari Burnett scored a game-high 31 points as Michigan routed Penn State 110-69 in a Big Ten men’s basketball game Thursday night at Crisler Center.
The Wolverines (21-1, 9-1 Big Ten) led 56-24 at halftime and never were threatened. Burnett, a Chicago native, shot efficiently in just 21 minutes of play. Freddie Dilione V led the Nittany Lions (10-13, 3-8) with 19 points.
Michigan’s offense was prolific, scoring 50 points in the paint and shooting effectively from the field. Aday Mara added 11 points and six blocks. The announced attendance was 12,707. Michigan next plays at Ohio State on Sunday. Penn State hosts Southern California the same day.