Posted on Sun, Feb 19, 2012 : 12:04 a.m.
Images from the Michigan basketball team's 56-51 win over Ohio State
By Melanie Maxwell

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Michigan junior Mike Szymusiak, Dexter, leans back as sophomore Frank Hernendz, Detroit, paints his chest as sophomore Joe Parsons, Phoenix and junior Sebastian Quitmyer, Minn., look on before the Michigan, Ohio State at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com
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Michigan junior Mike Szymusiak, Dexter, leans back as sophomore Frank Hernendz, Detroit, paints his chest as sophomore Joe Parsons, Phoenix and junior Sebastian Quitmyer, Minn., look on before the Michigan, Ohio State at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_01_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan senior Megan Holcomb, Macomb County, paints a blue M on the cheek of senior Ankur Patel, Detroit, before the start of the Michigan, Ohio State basketball game at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_02_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan junior wide receiver Roy Roundtree smiles as he has his chest painted by junior Mike Szymusiak, Dexter, before the Michigan, Ohio State at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_03_fullsize.jpg
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ESPN's College GameDay broadcasts from the floor during warm-ups at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_04_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan fans wave glow necklaces during introductions before the start of the Michigan, Ohio State basketball game at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_05_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke looks to shoot the ball around Ohio State sophomore Aaron Craft in the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_06_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Tim Hardaway Jr. takes a three-point shot over Ohio State freshman Sam Thompson in the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_07_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke shoots over Ohio State sophomore Deshaun Thomas during the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_08_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan senior and former football player Kevin Koger smiles as he stands with the Maize Rage during the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_09_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan senior Stu Douglass moves the ball around Ohio State sophomore Aaron Craft during the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_10_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Evan Smotrycz looks to shoot around Ohio State sophomore Jared Sullinger during the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_11_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan senior Stu Douglass takes the ball to the hoop during the first half against Ohio State at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_12_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan senior Zack Novak takes a shot over Ohio State sophomore Deshaun Thomas during the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_13_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Jordan Morgan attempts a basket around Ohio State freshman Amir Williams in the first half against Ohio State at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_14_fullsize.jpg
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A Michigan fan screams after a three-point basket in the first half against Ohio State at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_15_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke moves the ball around Ohio State sophomore Jared Sullinger in the first half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_16_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Jordan Morgan makes the first of two dunks against Ohio State during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_17_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Jordan Morgan makes a second consecutive dunk against Ohio State during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_18_fullsize.jpg
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The Michigan bench reacts to sophomore Jordan Morgan dunk against Ohio State during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_19_fullsize.jpg
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A Michigan fan reacts to sophomore Jordan Morgan's dunk against Ohio State during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_20_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Evan Smotrycz tosses freshman Trey Burke the ball from the floor during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_21_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke is called for a travel as he attempts to get past Ohio State defenders Jordan Morgan during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_22_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan senior Stu Douglass shoots over Ohio State senior William Buford during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_23_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan head coach John Beilein claps on the sidelines during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_24_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan fans raise their hands behind the bench during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_25_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Jordan Morgan guards Ohio State sophomore Jared Sullinger during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_26_fullsize.jpg
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Performers entertain the crowd during a break in the action during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_27_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan cheerleaders entertain the crowd during a time out in the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_28_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Jordan Morgan reaches for the ball around Ohio State sophomores Deshaun Thomas and Jared Sullinger during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_30_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Tim Hardaway Jr. moves the ball down the court during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_31_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke reaches after the ball after being brought to the floor by Ohio State sophomore Aaron Craft during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_32_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke shoots over Ohio State sophomore Jared Sullinger during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_33_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan sophomore Tim Hardaway Jr. raises his arms as Michigan celebrates beating Ohio State 56-51 at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_34_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan head coach John Beilein talks with his team as they gather at center court after beating Ohio State 56-51 during the second half at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_35_fullsize.jpg
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ESPN's Erin Andrews interviews Michigan freshman Trey Burke at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_36_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan freshman Trey Burke hugs teammate sophomore Tim Hardaway Jr. at center court after Michigan beat Ohio State 56-51 at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_37_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan fans celebrate with sophomore Tim Hardaway Jr. after Michigan beat Ohio State 56-51 at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_38_fullsize.jpg
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Michigan fans sing as they celebrate beating Ohio State 56-51at Crisler Center on Saturday. Melanie Maxwell I AnnArbor.com /calendar/photologue/photos/01 UMich vs OSU/cache/021812_SPT_UMich_vs_OSU_MRM_39_fullsize.jpg
Story: Believe? Michigan basketball sends message with 56-51 win over No. 6 Ohio State