No. 5 Michigan beats No. 2 UConn as Barnes Arico snaps winning streak
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Last updated Nov 6, 2026

No. 5 Michigan topped No. 2 UConn 77-66 on November 5 at Crisler Center, marking a significant win for coach Kim Barnes Arico in her 15th season. Te’Yala Delfosse led Michigan with a career-high 22 points while Olivia Olson added 19. The victory ends UConn's 39-game regular-season winning streak and is reminiscent of a previous upset by Barnes Arico's St. John's team in 2012. Following the game, Michigan fans celebrated on the court, emphasizing the importance of this win for the program's recognition on the national stage.
- •Michigan scores 77 points against UConn's 66.
- •Delfosse records a career-high 22 points.
- •UConn's winning streak ends at 39 games.
- •Over 9,500 fans attended the game at Crisler Center.
- •The win bolsters Michigan's national title aspirations.
- 4:13 AMYahoo Sports — No. 5 Michigan tops No. 2 UConn and coach Kim Barnes Arico ends another Geno Auriemma winning streak
"(AP) — Te’Yala Delfosse scored a career-high 22 points and Olivia Olson had 19 points, lifting No. 5 Michigan to a 77-66 win over No.
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