Zakiyah Franklin ties it late, Kansas women get past Michigan in overtime in March Madness
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March 22, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zakiyah Franklin scored 22 points, including a tying 3-pointer that bounced on the rim and dropped with 12 seconds left in regulation, and Kansas beat Michigan 81-72 in overtime in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
"My coach said you must be living right," Franklin said, grinning.
Wyvette Mayberry and S'Mya Nichols added 15 points each and Taiyanna Jackson had 14 points and eight rebounds for the eighth-seeded Jayhawks (20-12).
"March is about getting everyone's best basketball," Nichols said. "It was exciting, back and forth, not easy."
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