MICHIGAN WOLVERINES

Michigan Wolverines

Michigan Wolverines VS. Bucknell Bison

Recap: Michigan vs. Bucknell

Ann Arbor, MI (SportsNetwork.com) - Zak Irvin had 23 points and five rebounds as No. 24 Michigan cruised to a 77-53 victory over Bucknell on Monday night.

Max Bielfeldt posted 18 points off the bench and Derrick Walton added 15 points and eight rebounds for the Wolverines (2-0), who beat Division II Hillsdale College in their opener on Saturday.

"We played a great first half and in the second half, we certainly weren't going to duplicate that," Michigan coach John Beilein said.

Chris Hass led the Bison (1-1) with 21 points.

The Wolverines raced out to a 12-2 start and led by as many 31 in the opening 20 minutes before settling for a 48-19 advantage heading into the break. Michigan then cruised in the second half en route to the easy win.