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Wolverines open 2016-17 with 67-63 win over Bulldogs

Wolverines open 2016-17 with 67-63 win over Bulldogs
Posted: Oct 25, 2016

WILBERFORCE, Ohio - The University of Michigan-Dearborn women's basketball team got the 2016-17 season started on the right foot with a win over Wilberforce University on the road Tuesday in Wilberforce, Ohio.

The Wolverines held a 10-point halftime lead and held on to top the Bulldogs 67-63, giving head coach Jordan Sweeney his first win since being promoted prior to the start of the season.

Due to technical difficulties at Wilberforce, no stats have been provided. Story will be updated once stats become available.

The Wolverines (1-0) continue early season road play against Trinity Christian College at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in Palos Heights, Ill.

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