One of the most anticipated games of the season in the Big Ten lived up to the hype Sunday as No. 3 Michigan outlasted No. 4 Ohio State 92-87 in a battle of teams that entered the day as projected No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament. Both teams thrived offensively throughout the game, but one key miscue by the Buckeyes flipped the momentum in Michigan’s favor in the final minutes. With Ohio State trailing just 77-74, Buckeyes wing Justice Sueing throw a behind-the-back pass in the direction of E.J. Liddell that Liddell did not see. Michigan wing Isaiah Livers scooped it up and went the distance for a layup with 2:35 left, and he was fouled in the process. His free throw put the Wolverines up 80-74, and they never looked back. Michigan won the battle of fast break points 10-0 in the second-half to stay on top after…
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