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Michigan women’s basketball jumps several spots in AP Poll

After picking up two Big Ten wins this past week, the Michigan Wolverines jumped six spots in this week’s AP Poll, climbing all the way to No. 12.

The Wolverines beat the Illinois Fighting Illini at home, 74-57, before beating the Michigan State Spartans, 77-67, on the road. In those wins, Leigha Brown combined for 56 points and 16 rebounds.

Michigan is currently tied for fourth with Ohio State in the Big Ten standings, which has fallen to 13th in the AP Poll. Indiana (No. 2 in AP Poll), Iowa (No.