Michigan falls to No. 1 seed Texas in the Elite Eight
Michigan fell 77-41 in the Elite Eight to Texas, ending its season:
FORT WORTH, TEXAS - MARCH 30: Mila Holloway #3 of the Michigan Wolverines looks to pass the ball against Madison Booker #35 of the Texas Longhorns in the first half during an Elite Eight round game of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Dickies Arena on March 30, 2026 in Fort Worth, Texas. (Photo by Chris Swann/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) | NCAA Photos via Getty Images It was clear from the first nine shots. The No.
1 seed Texas women’s basketball team simply couldn’t miss. The Longhorns carved through No. 2 seed Michigan’s defense, scoring on downhill drives, from midrange, pullup and in transition.
Texas made its first nine shots, while its defense limited the Wolverines to only one of their first nine. While the shooting spree tapered off for the Longhorns, the trend generally remained the same. Michigan couldn’t find the bottom of the net all night, shooting just 22.
8 percent from the floor, while Texas shot a blistering 46. 9. The Wolverines’ (28-7) cold spell never ended, and the Longhorns (35-3) held Michigan to its season-low scoring output in the loss, 77-41.
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