As Michigan basketball dominates on the courts, The Michigan Daily follows close behind capturing all the March Madness action. And this year, we’re engaging in a little friendly competition too, but we need your help as we face off with college newsrooms across the country in the College Media Madness fundraiser. In return we’ll do what Michigan journalists do best: Being the Leaders and the Best in covering sports, the University of Michigan’s COVID-19 response and so much more. In lacrosse, coaches often cite one dimension as key to any victory: winning the ground ball game. Michigan men’s lacrosse coach Kevin Conry is no exception. “This is a simple game. You can’t score if you don’t have the ball, so ground balls, that’s basically what dictates success.” On a macro level, the Wolverines did an adequate job with ground balls during Saturday’s matchup against Ohio State, scooping up 24-of-50. But…
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