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New York, Michigan clash in semifinals

By Mark Tennis and Doug Huff
ESPNRISE.com

Monday, March 2, 2009

Michigan pulled a Great State Debate upset last week, eliminating a Philadelphia-led Pennsylvania squad headed by Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant. Can the Wolverine State make it two in a row? If it does, No. 5 seed Michigan will need to get past Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and top-seed New York in this week's semifinal round. Michigan's argument that it is more of a statewide basketball power instead of just one city might still fly, since New York is dominated by New York City. Hall of Famer Earvi ...

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