ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Katelynn Flaherty had 26 points with four 3-pointers and six assists and No. 16 Michigan beat short-handed Michigan State 74-48 on Tuesday night to snap a four-game skid in the series.
The 26-point margin of victory was Michigan's largest in the series, topping 16 on Jan. 18, 1998.
Flaherty, ranked sixth in the country at 23.1 points per game, entered needing just six points to move into sixth on the Big Ten's career scoring list. She passed Maggie Lucas of Penn State (2010-14). Flaherty's 3-point play with 5:25 left in the third quarter put her at 20-plus for the 12th straight game.