Postgame Notes: #24 Rutgers 81, Michigan 68
1/7/2015 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Jan. 7, 2015
• For the sixth straight game, U-M used the starting lineup of Cyesha Goree, Danielle Williams, Shannon Smith, Nicole Elmblad and Siera Thompson.
• Siera Thompson made four three-pointers, the 17th game of her career with at least three three-pointers. She has made at least one three-pointer in 47 of her 49 career games.
• Rutgers leads the all-time series with Michigan, 2-0.
• Siera Thompson made two free throws in tonight's game, extending her streak to 32 straight made free throws.
• Cyesha Goree recorded her second 20-point game of the season and seventh of her career, finishing with 23 points.
• Michigan outrebounded Rutgers, 34-33. It was the ninth time this season Michigan has outrebounded its opponent. U-M is 7-2 in those games.
• The Wolverines committed just six second-half turnovers after 15 in the first half.
• Madison Ristovski had her two-game scoreless streak snapped, scoring five points with three rebounds and two assists in 11 minutes.
• Shannon Smith had a season-high nine assists.
• Michigan is now 5-2 all-time vs. the No. 24 team in the AP poll.
