No. 10 Ohio State
at No. 22 Michigan
NOON TODAY
Where: Crisler Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan
TV: ESPN2
Radio: WBNS-AM (1460)
Records: Ohio State 14-2, 3-0 Big Ten; Michigan 13-3, 2-1 Big Ten
Notable: This is the first of two meetings between the teams. The next will be at Value City Arena on Jan. 16. … Michigan’s only home loss this season was by 20 points to Notre Dame on Nov. 29. … Ohio State defeated Michigan 96-87 in their only meeting last season. Michigan’s Katelynn Flaherty scored 38 points in that game. … OSU senior guard Kelsey Mitchell has scored 20 points or more in six straight games.
Projected starters
OHIO STATE
G Kelsey Mitchell, 5-8, Sr., 25.5
G Sierra Calhoun, 6-0, Jr., 12.7
G Linnae Harper, 5-8, Sr., 15.4
G Asia Doss, 5-7, Sr., 9.4
F Stephanie Mavunga, 6-3, Sr., 15.6
Key reserves: F Hart, 6-3, Sr., 5.1; F Waterman, 6-2, Jr., 3.6
MICHIGAN
G Katelynn Flaherty, 5-7, Sr., 22.9
G Nicole Munger, 5-11, Jr., 10.1
F Hailey Brown, 6-1, Fr., 7.4
F Jillian Dunston, 5-11, Sr., 3.5
C Hallie Thome, 6-5, Jr., 16.3
Key reserves: G Church, 5-10, Fr., 8.0; F Robbins, 6-1, So., 4.2; G Johnson, 6-0, So., 2.3
— Andrew Erickson