ANN ARBOR, Mich. (Interstat) — Michigan remained unbeaten Friday night, dominating Southern California 96-66 in a nonconference men’s basketball game at Crisler Center.

The Wolverines (13-0) overwhelmed the Trojans early, building a 49-31 halftime lead behind a powerful first-half performance and never relented. Morez Johnson led all scorers with 29 points for Michigan, while Jaden Brownell paced USC with 16 points.

The victory extended Michigan’s perfect start before a crowd of 12,707. Southern California fell to 12-2 with the road loss. The Trojans struggled to contain Michigan’s balanced attack, which featured five players scoring in double figures.