No. 2 Michigan still unbeaten on the road with win over Northwestern
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Evanston, Ill. — Many have tried but nobody has been able to knock off the Wolverines in any game they’ve played away from home. Add the Wildcats to that growing list. Behind a furious second-half rally, No. 2 Michigan overcame a 16-point deficit to keep its unbeaten road record intact and created some separation atop the Big Ten standings by dropping Northwestern, 87-75, at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Wednesday. L.J. Cason scored 18 and Yaxel Lendeborg had 15 points and 12 rebounds for Michigan (23-1, 13-1 Big Ten), which has built a two-game lead in the race for the conference regular-season title. The Wolverines improved to 12-0 in games not played in Ann Arbor and 7-0 on the road in league play....