 |
|
 |
||
|
 |
 |
|
|
|
|
|||
Macon MFA 1805 A N Missouri St Macon, MO 63552 660-385-5753 Shelbina MFA 215 W Maple St Shelbina, MO 63468 573-588-4140 CLICK - MFA CONNECT |
|
Printable Page
03/15 16:44 CDT Cluff and Kaufman-Renn power No. 18 Purdue past No. 3 Michigan
80-72 in Big Ten final
Cluff and Kaufman-Renn power No. 18 Purdue past No. 3 Michigan 80-72 in Big Ten
final
By JAY COHEN
AP Sports Writer
CHICAGO (AP) --- Oscar Cluff scored 21 points, Trey Kaufman-Renn had 20 and No.
18 Purdue topped No. 3 Michigan 80-72 on Sunday for the Big Ten Tournament
championship.
Braden Smith had 14 points, 11 assists and three steals as Purdue (27-8) added
to an impressive turnaround after closing the regular season with four losses
in six games. Fletcher Loyer made three 3-pointers and finished with 14 points.
The Boilermakers won the Big Ten Tournament for the first time since 2023 and
third time overall. They lost to the Wolverines in the final in 1998 and 2018.
Yaxel Lendeborg scored 20 points for top-seeded Michigan (31-3), which beat
Purdue 91-80 in their regular-season meeting on Feb. 17. Aday Mara had 17
points, seven rebounds and two blocked shots.
---
Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up
here and here (AP News mobile app). AP college basketball:
https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-basketball-poll and
https://apnews.com/hub/college-basketball
