For over two hours, Mackey Arena was dying to erupt. It was easy for the 14,876 fans to settle on villains — any whistle against Purdue was met with uproar, Yaxel Lendeborg was boo’d and taunted — but they could never find something to celebrate.

Six Wolverines scored in double figures as No. 1 U-M dominated on the boards to down No. 7 Purdue on the road.

The No. 1 Michigan Wolverines defeated the No. 7 Purdue Boilermakers by a score of 91-80 on Tuesday night at Mackey Arena, improving their record to 25-1 on the season and 15-1 in Big Ten play. Michigan had 6 scorers in double digits,

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Elliot Cadeau scored 14 of his 17 points in the second half Tuesday night, and Aday Mara added 10 points and 11 rebounds to send No. 1 Michigan past No. 7

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