SAN ANTONIO - Leigha Brown scored 23 points and Naz Hillmon added 19 to lead No. 6 seed Michigan to a 70-55 win over third-seeded Tennessee on Tuesday in the women’s NCAA Tournament.

In particular, Michigan rumbled to 418 rushing yards on the day, with sophomore Donovan Edwards ripping of 173 on 16 carries. Heisman Trophy candidate Blake Corum had another 166 on 28 hauls.

Tennessee checks in at No. 15. The 5-11, 200-pound back out of Virginia is also rated as the No. 8 overall player in the country for the 2026 class, according to Rivals' latest rankings.

The Tennessee Volunteers remain very much involved in the recruitment of the top running back in the 2026 recruiting class. But so do the Michigan Wolverines and Ohio State Buckeyes.

Michigan is in the midst of a heated recruiting battle with Tennessee for one of the nation's top prospects. Five-star RB Savion Hiter is considered the No. 1 running back in the country for the ...