Samuels powers Villanova over Michigan 63-55 in Sweet 16
NCAA Michigan Villanova Basketball Villanova guard Caleb Daniels, right, fouls Michigan forward Moussa Diabate during the second half of a college basketball game in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday, March 24, 2022, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Eric Gay)SAN ANTONIO — (AP) — Jermaine Samuels scored 22 points and Villanova controlled Michigan and center Hunter Dickinson to earn a 63-55 Sweet 16 victory over the Wolverines on Thursday night in the NCAA Tournament. Villanova twice led by nine in the second half only to see the Wolverines match their 3-point shooting in spurts and make it a contest. Justin Moore scored 15 points and Gillespie scored 12 for Villanova. Villanova: The Wildcats have been launching 3-pointers all season and there was nothing to deter them when they weren't falling against the Wolverines.
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