Michigan basketball wins preseason opener against Eastern Michigan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 9:27 PM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Michigan basketball defeated Eastern Michigan 87-62 in an exhibition game held at Crisler Arena on October 11. The Wolverines, beginning their season after winning last year's national championship, were led by Trey McKenney, who scored 25 points. First-year head coach Mike Boynton Jr. saw his team perform strongly, with Michigan holding a double-digit lead for much of the game. The Wolverines will face Oregon State next in their preseason schedule on October 13.
- •Michigan led at halftime, 39-28.
- •Trey McKenney scored a game-high 25 points.
- •Cadeau contributed with 10 points, eight assists.
- •Michigan's next preseason game is against Oregon State.
- •The regular season starts on November 2 against Oakland.
- 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan Basketball opens preseason with blowout win over Eastern Michigan
- 9:24 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan Basketball Handles Eastern Michigan in Exhibition Season Opener
"Michigan Basketball opened preseason play with an 87-62 blowout over Eastern Michigan on Sunday. Here’s the recap:
"Michigan mens basketball picked up where it left off — with a win — beating Eastern Michigan 87-62 on Sunday […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 9:27 PMMichigan Basketball opens preseason with blowout win over Eastern Michigan
Michigan Basketball opened preseason play with an 87-62 blowout over Eastern Michigan on Sunday. Here’s the recap:
- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 9:24 PMMichigan Basketball Handles Eastern Michigan in Exhibition Season Opener
Michigan mens basketball picked up where it left off — with a win — beating Eastern Michigan 87-62 on Sunday […]
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