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<p>INDIANAPOLIS &#8212; Moe Wagner scored a career-high 26 points and spurred a furious second-half rally to send Michigan past second-seeded Louisville 73-69 on Sunday and into the Sweet 16.</p><p>The seventh-seeded Wolverines (26-11) have won seven straight &#8212; six since a frightening plane accident before the Big Ten Tournament. They also earned a ticket to the Midwest Regional in Kansas City, Missouri, their first since 2014.</p><p>Donovan Mitchell scored 19 points and Deng Adel had 16 points to lead Louisville (25-9), which had made the Sweet 16 in its last four NCAA Tournament appearances.</p><p>But Wagner bailed out the Wolverines from a poor game.</p><p>Trailing 45-36 with 16:09 to play, the German native scored on a layup to start a 17-6 run that gave Michigan its first lead since the opening minutes. And after Wagner&#8217;s 3-pointer broke a 55-55 tie with 6:39 to go, the Wolverines led the rest of the way.</p><style>
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<div class="neCaption">Michigan forward Moritz Wagner celebrates a basket against Louisville during the first half of Sunday&#8217;s second-round NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis. </div></div><div class="metaInfo"><photo0>https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/web1_115608107-7183ba45473240438f9e30cebdfa19f5.jpg</photo0><caption0>Michigan forward Moritz Wagner celebrates a basket against Louisville during the first half of Sunday&#8217;s second-round NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis. </caption0><photoCredit0>Michael Conroy | AP photo </photoCredit0></div></div>
<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By MICHAEL MAROT</p><p>AP Sports Writer</p></bylineMeta></div>

Moe Wagner’s big game sends Michigan past Louisville in NCAAs