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LANSING, Mich. — Syla Swords scored 19 points, Olivia Olson added 14 and Michigan beat No. 20 Michigan State 71-61 to snap a three-game skid in the in-state rivalry. Mila Holloway scored 10 points for Michigan. Grace Vanslooten led Michigan State with 15 points and 12 rebounds. Swords hit a 3-pointer to make it 37-36 about 3 1/2 minutes into the third quarter and the Wolverines led the rest of the way. Jordan Hobbs hit a 3-pointer early in the fourth quarter that gave Michigan a 10-point lead and the Spartans trailed by at least seven points from there on. The Spartans, who went into the game shooting better than 45% from the field this season, shot a season-low 31.8%.
