ANN ARBOR — Michigan’s struggles against the Big Ten’s best continued on Monday night, as the 12th-ranked Wolverines fell to No. 13 Ohio State 74-61 at Crisler Center. Leigha Brown scored a career-high 36 points, including 21 in the first half, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Michigan’s 27 turnovers. The Wolverines fell to 20-7 overall and 10-6 in the Big Ten. With just two regular-season games left, they can finish no better than fifth in the conference and therefore won’t get a double bye in next week’s league tournament. Michigan was hot early on Monday, but so was Ohio State, especially from 3. Michigan fell behind late in the first quarter and trailed the rest of the way. The Wolverines shot just 4-of-24 in the second half and committed 15 turnovers. Emily Kiser had 11 points and Jordan Hobbs added 10. Michigan’s other two starters, Maddie Nolan and Cameron…
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