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Updated: Sunday, 10 Feb 2013, 4:43 PM EST
Published : Sunday, 10 Feb 2013, 3:03 PM EST
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - Purdue women's basketball team fell to Michigan 67-56 on Sunday at Mackey Arena.
It is the first win for Michigan at Mackey since 1998. It's the first time this season that Purdue has lost back-to-back games.
No. 13 Purdue trailed Michigan 31-28 at halftime. The Boilermakers took a 45-43 lead with 10:49 to go in the second half. However, Michigan went on a 24-11 run after that point.
Purdue was led in scoring by Courtney Moses and April Wilson, who each poured in 12 points. Sam Ostarello added 10 points and seven rebounds.
The Boilers drop to 18-5 overall and 7-3 in Big Ten play. The Boilers return to action on Thursday when they travel to Wisconsin. Tip-off is set for 8 pm.
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