The final result at Crisler Center
No. 5 Michigan opened its 2026-27 women’s basketball season with a 77-66 win over No. 2 UConn on November 5 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Wolverines’ official report lists Te’Yala Delfosse with a career-high 22 points and a team-leading nine rebounds.
It was the first top-five women’s matchup at Crisler Center and Michigan’s third victory over a top-five opponent, according to the university. Michigan finished the night 1-0; UConn was 1-1.
How the game turned
The official quarter-by-quarter table shows UConn ahead 21-17 after the first period. Michigan outscored the Huskies 18-8 in the second to lead 35-29 at halftime, and won the fourth quarter 22-13. The final margin was 11 points.
What comes next for Michigan
Michigan’s report lists Wright State at Crisler Center on Sunday, November 8, at 2 p.m. Eastern time (19:00 UTC). The university plans to raise its 2026 Elite Eight banner before the game.
Use the official game report and linked schedule to check the next fixture and full box score.
