Michigan Dominates No. 22 Xavier to Claim Fort Myers Tip-Off Title

Led by Danny Wolf's standout performance, Michigan secured a decisive 78-53 victory to win the championship and earn its first ranked win under coach Dusty May.

Danny Wolf led Michigan with 20 points and 14 rebounds, including four 3-pointers in the first half, setting the tone for the Wolverines' victory.
Michigan's defense forced 19 turnovers and held Xavier to 34.5% shooting, showcasing strong pressure and defensive discipline.
Vlad Goldin added 18 points and five rebounds, playing a pivotal role alongside Wolf in Michigan's dominant interior and perimeter play.
A 19-3 first-half run by Michigan created a commanding lead that Xavier was unable to recover from, despite a brief second-half push.
The win marks Michigan's first ranked victory under coach Dusty May and positions the team strongly heading into Big Ten play next week.