Washington hosts the Purdue Boilermakers after Sayvia Sellers scored 30 points in Washington's 82-69 loss to the Michigan Wolverines.
The Purdue Boilermakers hadn't won a game against a ranked opponent since November 29, 2024. That all went away on Saturday as they went on the road to Eugene and knocked off No. 13 Oregon, 65-58.
WEST LAFAYETTE − Prior to finding the next Purdue football coach, athletic director Mike Bobinski made it public knowledge the hire would not only be someone with a proven background, but also a coach who could rebuild a roster quickly through the transfer portal. Barry Odom was the man tasked with doing so.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Mila Holloway scored 21 points, Olivia Olson added 18 and No. 25 Michigan coasted past Purdue 87-60 on Saturday to end a three-game losing streak. Jordan Hobbs added 10 points for the Wolverines (11-5, 2-3 Big Ten), who lost their previous three games to Top 10 teams. Olson had seven rebounds and Holloway had four steals.
Michigan expanded a 34-23 lead with 6:50 in the second quarter with a 14-4 run to end the period and Purdue fell at home 87-60. Freshmen duo Mila Holloway and Olivia Olson carved up Purdue's defense that was continually getting beat in transition. Holloway finished with 21 points and Olson scored 18 points.
The Purdue Boilermakers (13-4, 5-1 Big Ten) face the Michigan Wolverines (13-3, 5-0 Big Ten) in a matchup of Big Ten teams at 8:00 PM ET on Friday. The game airs on FOX.Buy tickets for Purdue vs.
Behind an oppressive defense and offense that never needed to be spectacular, the Wolverines chugged along against Purdue.
With Wednesday night's win over Washington, Purdue is now 3-1 in Big Ten road games. It puts them in a great position to defend its conference championship.
Purdue spent Saturday introducing Big Ten newcomer Oregon to how basketball has traditionally been played in the nation's oldest conference – rock-fight style.
Purdue Indoor Track & Field took four victories at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational hosted by Michigan. The Boilermakers took home victories by Antoine Spencer
The 10-8 Huskies are now 1-6 in conference play — placing them 17th out of 18 teams in the standings — after losing their past three games by an average