"Michigan overpowered Arizona early, turning the Final Four meeting into a 91-73 highlight reel. Junior center Aday Mara scored a career-high 26 points."
"Michigan blew through their fifth straight March Madness opponent by double digits, becoming the first team to break 90 points five times in a single tournament."
"Arizona shot 36% overall and had two assists and nine turnovers over a first half that ended with them trailing 48-32."
"UConn will play for their seventh title, all since 1999, and third under Dan Hurley, who would become the only active coach with more than two."
Michigan defeated Arizona 91-73 in the Final Four, showcasing a powerful performance. Aday Mara led with 26 points and nine rebounds. Michigan became the first team to score over 90 points five times in a single tournament. Arizona struggled offensively, shooting 36% overall and committing nine turnovers in the first half. UConn won their semi-final against Illinois 71-62, setting up a championship matchup. UConn aims for their third title in four seasons, while Michigan looks to continue their impressive tournament run.
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