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January 11, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 100) • Page Image 9

… Andrews before mercifully end- ing his night with a quick pin — already his eighth pin and 15th win of the season. And Parris’s quick finish encapsulated the afternoon for the Wolverines. On Sunday…

…, Michigan (5-0 overall) made quick work of CSU Bakersfield (0-1), defeating the Roadrunners, 36-0, to secure the Wolverines’ first shutout in five seasons. “It’s always a goal,” Michigan coach Sean…

… they rotated to the beam event, put- ting Michigan in position to sur- pass them. Along with Brooks’s impres- sive bar performance, Heiskell scored a 9.925 on bars and Wojcik sealed the Wolverine’s

January 11, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 100) • Page Image 10

… young women every day that keep me young, so it’s pretty awesome.” For the Wolverines, though, it means much more than the march of time. The win is anoth- er milestone in their ascension to the…

…, Barnes Arico’s teams have only gotten better. The Wolverines have made four consecutive NCAA tourna- ment appearances — not includ- ing the 2020 season that was canceled due to COVID, which they…

January 11, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 100) • Page Image 11

….” While that phrase may have once been an accurate descrip- tion, it’s now simply an aspira- tion. It’s what the Wolverines want to be — it’s what they want you to see them as. But, right now, it’s not…

…’s not a good look. And while they try, it’s hard for the Wolverines to stay up on their high horse after news like that breaks. Especially when Michigan picks and chooses when to apply the moral…

January 11, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 100) • Page Image 12

… radiated through Breslin Center. Showers of boos greeted the Wolverines when they took the floor, and ecstasy filled the air when they left it. Michigan’s recent struggles in East Lansing, paired…

… occurrences early in the game. Junior center Hunter Dickinson — the focal point of the Wolverine offense — exemplified the offensive struggles, scoring just four points in the first half. In the…

… Spartans and a shot clock violation against the Wolverines suddenly ballooned Michigan State’s lead to 14. And yet again, Michigan found itself calling a timeout to stifle momentum. But slowly, the…

Wolverines began to claw their way back. Timely buckets from Dickinson and freshman wing Jett Howard kept Michigan in the game throughout the majority of the second half. Down the stretch, that ability…

… — in the second to finish with a game- high 18 points. Any time the Wolverines got close, though, Michigan State had an answer. After a Dickinson free throw cut the Spartan lead to five, forward…

… Joey Hauser snagged an offensive rebound on the next possession before putting it back up and in with 1:47 left to play — forcing yet another Wolverine timeout. “When you’re trying to get back…

… other end. Michigan State was undeterred by Bufkin’s late surge and always had an answer — protecting its lead in the process. And as time expired, the Wolverines walked off the Breslin Center…

May 11, 2022 (vol. 130, iss. 76) • Page Image 7

… against Indiana still up in the air heading into Sunday’s game, the Wolverines expected more of the same. Instead, they received a shock: a near-total collapse from their newfound starter, one that…

… the Wolverines’ weekend starters — an unusual occurrence for a group that as of recent has consistently set the table despite an inconsistent bullpen to back them. On Friday, the…

May 11, 2022 (vol. 130, iss. 76) • Page Image 8

… locked up home court advantage for an NCAA Super Regional. Styler didn’t wait to make his mark either. On his first match point, he delivered an ace to win in straight sets, giving the Wolverines

… confidence and time to focus on my own game.” His feeling was certainly right: five of six Michigan players won their first sets. Even so, the Wolverines didn’t need all five of those wins, anyway…

June 11, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 117) • Page Image 10

… fifth place. In a West Coast-dominated sport, the Midwestern Wolverines were viewed as a respected competitor, not a viable threat to win the championship. From the very beginning, the 2005 team…

… set out to change that perception. Undeterred by the burden of a No. 1 ranking, slight from the national media and bouts with the brink of elimination, the Wolverines proved they were more than…

June 11, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 117) • Page Image 11

… Abbott’s pitch over the fence for a two- run home run. The blast proved to be game-winning, as the Wolverines won 3-2. Later that day, Michigan returned to action, battling UCLA — the two- time…

… situation was, we thought we were going to win. The Wolverines were staring elimination in its face. With one out and a runner on first, Marx stood in the batters’ box. Hutchins: And Becky Marx hit…

March 11, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 82) • Page Image 7

…-8 record. Entering their first series in Ann Arbor, the Wolverines will look to reacquire their early season success, starting with Ball State on Saturday. A relatively inexperienced roster has led to…

… roster. The Daily breaks down the Wolverines’ lineup by position for an in-depth look at where they have found stability and where they haven’t so far, as they look to replace last year…

March 11, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 82) • Page Image 8

… selection. She was the first Michigan freshman in over the first Michigan freshman in over two decades to hit .400. She led the two decades to hit .400. She led the Wolverines in hits, doubles and…

Wolverines in hits, doubles and RBI. All the while, her confidence RBI. All the while, her confidence not once fluctuated drastically, not once fluctuated drastically, largely remaining steady from the…

… Hutchins spoke candidly about how Blair would handle candidly about how Blair would handle expectations in her second go-around as a expectations in her second go-around as a Wolverine. Wolverine

February 11, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 67) • Page Image 7

… year to come. She went on to contribute in three of the other four wins, helping the Wolverines improve to 5-0 on the season. There was no debate over whether Storako was going to be a starter…

… Storako’s performance in the Wolverines opening weekend at the USF-Rawlings Invitational warrants a new question: Does Michigan have a clear No. 1? The short answer: no. When asked, Michigan coach…

February 11, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 67) • Page Image 8

…: In the Big Ten, if you don’t start well, you don’t win. In their three games since then, the Wolverines have taken that lesson to the max — establishing dominant leads in the first quarter of…

… post play, just a great job defensively.” The Wolverines’ four most experienced players quickly found themselves in foul trouble, all getting to three apiece midway through the third quarter. On…

December 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 44) • Page Image 7

… (the recording) still going? Luke Morgan actually. That guy is a survival man. Illinois bigs the focus for Wolverines Last Friday, the Michigan men’s basketball team scored 103 points against Iowa…

…. One- hundred-and-three. Under former coach John Beilein, the Wolverines had only scored above 100 points six times — and never against a Big Ten opponent. Michigan seemingly only managed to crack…

November 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 26) • Page Image 1

… is none other than a wolverine, an ode not only to the University but also the state, as Harris explained. “It’s our old taxidermy wolverine which we sent out to get fluffed and buffed…

… and freshened up for the 21st century,” Harris said. “Actually, wolverines may have never lived in Michigan, but they are still a symbol for the state because they are really fierce animals…

November 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 26) • Page Image 7

…, causing an offsides call. It was just one wasted chance in a game of many — ultimately leading to a 3-1 loss for the Wolverines (3-5-2 overall, 0-3-1-0 Big Ten) against the Golden Gophers (4-4-1, 1…

…. “We’re not getting those bounces,” said senior defenseman Luke Martin. “A lot of posts, a lot of weird plays around their net and ours. It’s hard not to get frustrated.” All game, the Wolverines

Wolverine players offered a good explanation of what occurred. TIEN LE Daily Sports Editor Michigan FALLS TO MINNESOTA INSIDE SPORTSMONDAY SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: The meaning of a big brother SEE PAGE 4B…

November 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 26) • Page Image 8

… reflect how close it was. Sometimes misused, it was emblematic Saturday night when the Michigan hockey team fell, 3-1, to Minnesota. The third goal the Wolverines gave up was an empty netter in the…

… than those on the conceded goal — many that actually worked. For instance, following a faceoff in the Wolverines’ attacking zone late in the opening period the Gophers got a quick rush, but…

… you’re not scoring and you’re a forward, you really start to press. It can get in your head.” But Lambert wasn’t the only Wolverine who couldn’t capitalize on opportunities; the team as a whole…

… proved unable to finish pucks on net. The Wolverines’ lone goal came in the third period off a tip- in by graduate transfer forward Jacob Hayhurst off a shot from senior defensemen Luke Martin. It…

… minutes. Rather than shooting the puck, the Wolverines opted to pass. And pass. And pass. When they did manage to put the puck on net, it sailed wide or over the crossbar or didn’t even connect with a…

… net.” After losing three straight and tying Minnesota, but surrendering the extra point, it’s obvious Michigan’s offense needs to regroup. What’s less obvious is whether the Wolverines will be…

… towards their respective benches at the 11:05 mark of the second half on Tuesday, everything was going according to plan for Juwan Howard. The Wolverines held a 26-point advantage, seemingly…

November 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 26) • Page Image 9

… roster that can step up and score. The Wolverines got off to a fast start in their 77-57 win against Bradley on Sunday, going on a 7-0 run to start the game. Sophomore forward Naz Hillmon led the way…

Wolverines. Michigan made just two of its last 15 shots, and only led Bradley by seven after the first quarter. The Wolverines continued to struggle offensively early in the second quarter, but with 6…

September 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 130) • Page Image 8

… felt sudden, though the writing had been on the wall long before. A year after coming within six seconds of playing for a national title, the Wolverines were going home prematurely. Six months to…

… Wiseman hadn’t taken a job with the Edmonton Oilers. Part of not overreacting is not making sweeping changes based off of one year, and that was the group that took the Wolverines to the Frozen Four…

July 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 117) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 11, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Confidence high for Pastujov heading into senior season Heading into his freshman season with the Wolverines, Nick…

… Frozen Four roster. With less than three months remaining before the Wolverines’ season kicks off with an exhibition game against Windsor, the team’s sights are set on returning to the…

July 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 117) • Page Image 11

… within the program. That was on full display when the Wolverines made their 10th trip to the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame Showcase, an annual spring tournament featuring Michigan, Michigan…

… State, Central Michigan and Western Michigan. The Wolverines dispatched the Chippewas and Broncos in the afternoon before taking the court against the Spartans. Last November, Michigan swept the…

…,102 attack attempts are third-best among any Wolverine. When it mattered most, Skjodt’s presence made all the difference for Michigan. Her 108 postseason kills and seven aces are both third-most in…

July 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 117) • Page Image 12

… — which leaves the Wolverines with two more scholarship openings for the 2019-2020 college basketball season. Wagner did make an official visit to Michigan the day after Beilein’s departure, and…

…), and slugging, with a slugging percentage of .557. He stole 25 bases in 29 attempts, the most on the team, and notched 59 RBI, second- highest of the Wolverines. Defensively, Brewer had what…

April 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 101) • Page Image 5

Wolverines’ offensive revival. During its current 15-game win streak, Michigan is averaging nearly nine runs per game — a stark contrast to the 3.59 runs per game it averaged through the first five…

Wolverines sit atop the Big Ten, the pressure of being a senior as the regular season winds down doesn’t faze Peters in the slightest. If anything, it drives her to embrace the stage that these…

… as a Wolverine ended, two questions followed: what is her Michigan legacy and what is next for the program? Now, one year later, those questions are beginning to get answered following another…

… second-round appearance and the emergence of a freshmen class with astronomically high potential. However, with the impending graduation of the Wolverines’ two co-captains, seniors Hallie Thome and…

… always like ‘I’m going to school in Philly.’ ” But, eventually, Munger ended up getting over her early fears and committed to play for the Wolverines. “I knew that Michigan was a place that I could…

….” While the Wolverines weren’t necessarily on Munger’s mind until the recruitment process began, for Thome, it was a completely different story. Thome is from the suburbs of Cleveland, just a three…

Wolverines yet again failed to qualify for the Big Dance and instead again went to the WNIT, despite a 28-9 record and a third-place finish in the Big Ten. This time, though, they helped Michigan win it…

….” That sense of sisterhood became especially important during the team’s early season struggles. After starting out 3-6 in the Big Ten, things were not looking great for the Wolverines. It was left up…

April 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 101) • Page Image 6

… that they couldn’t capitalize on or we stopped,” Bakich said. “Angelo (Smith) pitched us out of some big jams as well.” The Wolverines’ offense picked up in the bottom of the inning. Singles…

… two runs from singles, marking junior right- hander Jack Weisenburger’s first conceded runs of the season. It seemed initially as though the Wolverines would contain the Sycamores’ offense in the…

March 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 84) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Monday, March 11, 2019 — 3B Wolverines collapse in second half, lose 75-63 EAST LANSING — With 13 seconds left in the game, Cassius Winston…

… as No. 9 Michigan State (25-6, 16-4) milked every last moment of its 75-63 win on the way to a Big Ten title. For 30 minutes, it seemed like the Wolverines could do what seemed unthinkable two…

February 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 69) • Page Image 7

… State. For the third time in his career, the Wolverines hoisted the ‘Iron D’ trophy after a 5-2 win on Saturday. But this time, he was a full partici- pant in the victory. “He had a couple of good…

…Ridder. This time, it came from sophomore defenseman Quinn Hughes while the Wolverines were on the power play. Junior forward Nick Pastujov tried to shoot the puck himself, but Lockwood col- lected it and…

February 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 69) • Page Image 8

…. Wiscon- sin handed Michigan its first loss on Jan. 19, in a game that was close all the way through, until the Badgers finally ground the Wolverines into a fine powder down the stretch. Michigan ran…

… doing so against the Wolverines’ mirror image. Beilein’s compliments for Wisconsin on Friday match the team, program and iden- tity he’s spent the last 12 years cultivating in Ann Arbor. What…

February 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 69) • Page Image 9

… of a one-point game with seven minutes to play. That time, the Wolverines’ offense wilted, scoring just 10 points over the remainder of the gane and falling, 64-54, at the hands of the Badgers…

… score. But just as soon as the predicament had manifested itself, Charles Matthews — one of the biggest culprits in the Wolverines’ loss last month with three turnovers, two fouls and just two…

February 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 69) • Page Image 10

… Michigan hockey team took the ice on Saturday. Coming into the annual “Duel in the D” against Michigan State, just five points separated the Wolverines — who are deadlocked with Minnesota for second…

… 3-0. The goal from Moyle would prove to be the difference maker for the Wolverines, who went on to win, 5-2. The opening minutes of Saturday night’s contest featured back and forth play with…

… early on. Forward Patrick Khodorenkdo drew in two Wolverine defenders as he floated towards the right faceoff circle. He laid off the puck across to forward Taro Hirose who was one-on-one with Mann…

… now, the Wolverines are taking home the “Iron D” trophy. But more importantly for Michigan, it now sits alone in second place, three points ahead of third-place Minnesota. “It was a huge weekend…

… weekend for our team. Now, we get to enjoy it, maybe on the bus ride home, but Tuesday we get right back at it against Notre Dame.” Wolverines exact revenge, top Wisconsin 62-51 It was ugly as ugly…

…, the Wolverines up by three and a chance to put the Badgers away materializing, it seemed they had managed to beat Wisconsin at its own game. Then, the shot clanked off the rim. That scene…

… Matthews finding nylon, not from 3-point range, but his usual spot on the right block, giving the Wolverines a five-point lead. A minute later, time winding and the crowd at its crescendo, it was…

….” Three weeks ago in Madison, the Badgers handed the Wolverines their first loss of the year, fans storming the court as players filed out, backs turned. Michigan didn’t forget. “People storming…

January 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 51) • Page Image 7

… we got the win and it’s going to turn us around a bit.” But when Merrimack — ranked 52nd of 60 teams in the Pairwise before Tuesday’s game against the Wolverines — came to Ann Arbor, Michigan…

… found itself fail- ing to build on the momentum from Saturday’s win. To put it simply, the Wolverines fell on their faces in the 4-2 loss. The Warriors average just 1.81 goals per game. Michigan gave…

December 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 48) • Page Image 7

…’t feel my best, so there’s a lot to be proud of there but a lot to build off of also.” Circumstances like these are nothing new for Storr. After all, Storr’s tenure with the Wolverines began due to…

… from his hometown Wolverines. “They really introduced me to my faith, they had a philosophy of wrestling that I just fell in love with, and he had everything I was looking for,” Storr said. “And…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 5

… to get better and when you have guys like that, it’s always positive and they always improve.” Pastujov finds footing early for Wolverines Six minutes into the No. 4 Michigan hockey team…

… sophomore season, Pastujov had to deal with nagging injuries, cutting into his playing time and development. But just as the Wolverines caught fire in the second half of last season, Pastujov found…

September 11, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 132) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, September 11, 2018 — 7 Paige Jones has been the difference in the Wolverines’ successful season Last year, matchups with Colorado State ended…

… in two losses for Michigan — one of which was season-ending. This year, however, the Wolverines seemed to have flipped a new page. Despite all the talk about about revenge and redemption against…

April 11, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 109) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, April 11, 2018 — 7A Blanco notches no-hitter in Wolverines’ victory over Eastern Michigan For anyone that knows Tera Blanco, it’s not…

…. Every time the No. 17 Michigan softball team left a runner stranded on base, Blanco came in the next inning and answered the prayers of the Wolverines, either with one of her 12 strikeouts or a…

… had a program-high eleven draft picks, and one of them was senior catcher Harrison Wenson, who started 126 games over the course of his Wolverine career. The departure left a clear void in the…

… Indiana, No. 11 Iowa and No. 18 Michigan State, the Wolverines performed to the expectations of Michigan coach Mark Rothstein, who, despite the dominant performance by the team, only saw room…

… with the first varsity boat against the Hawkeyes. The performance by the first varsity eight boat wasn’t up to the Wolverines’ normal standards, as their boat not only performed slower than Iowa…

…:18.20 and 7:18.1, the first and second varsity four boats beat Iowa’s by a combined 38.33 seconds. Both third varsity four boats for the Wolverines beat out Iowa to cap off a powerhouse performance…

January 11, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 54) • Page Image 7

… Beilein’s choice to go with three freshmen together — Eli Brooks, Jordan Poole and Isaiah Livers — Tuesday night, in the most consequential half of the Wolverines’ season to date. Checking in with 12…

… banked in a three-pointer. The new fan favorite jogged down the court with a smirk and shrug. But spurred by their defense, he and Livers ignited a quick 14-2 run to pull the Wolverines out of the…

January 11, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 54) • Page Image 8

… those points that was most impressive. With 5:34 left and the Wolverines down by three, junior forward Moritz Wagner corralled an offensive rebound off a missed free throw. He kicked it out to…

… 3-point percentage of 43.3 is the second-highest mark for the Wolverines, and his 5.7 points per game are a respectable sixth-best on a team that has plenty of other…

December 11, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 46) • Page Image 7

… late run led by junior forward Moritz Wagner and sophomore guard Zavier Simpson to push the game into overtime, where the Wolverines flew past the Bruins to win, 78-69. “These last stretches we…

…. The comeback was much- needed for the Wolverines, who surrendered a 20-point lead to Ohio State in their previous game. The fact that they were even competitive in the contest, evidenced by a…

December 11, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 46) • Page Image 8

Wolverines should want to pursue Patterson, and it looks like they are doing just that. Michigan would likely have finished above 8-4 with better quarterback play. But suddenly, Patterson is already…

… the Messiah in Ann Arbor. He has yet to officially commit to the Wolverines. Many likely don’t know him beyond his Ole Miss stat line. And yet he is tied to hopes of a national title. For what it…

December 11, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 46) • Page Image 9

… answer for every punch the Wolverines tried to throw in their comeback bid. Simpson’s thought process was quite simple. “To go in and play defense. To try not to let him score, to try and just shut…

…’s instructions. “Play defense. Keep playing defense.” He did that and more. With just over 2:30 remaining, Michigan still trailed by four. The shot clock was running down on the Wolverines’ possession, and…

December 11, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 46) • Page Image 10

… guard Katelynn Flaherty was 0-for-3 on 3-point shots, and the Wolverines were down by 10. That didn’t change much. The Wolverines’ outcome did. By the end of the day, Michigan recovered to notch a…

… helped off the court — all while the Wolverines held their breath awaiting her fate. Immediately after Thome was taken out, Kent State scored twice and began to take the lead. They continued to score…

May 11, 2017 (vol. 129, iss. 72) • Page Image 9

…10 Thursday,May 11, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Wolverines fall to Central Michigan By PAIGE VOEFFRAY Daily Sports Writer With two gone in the top of the ninth, Miles…

…’s throw was overthrown, allowing Lewis to advance to third. So when sophomore designated hitter Nick Poirier ripped a two-out double down the right field line, Lewis scored easily to put the Wolverines

May 11, 2017 (vol. 129, iss. 72) • Page Image 10

… years had not gone as expected.” In the opening bars of “Cinder- ella Man,” Eminem shouts, “Some of us don’t get a second chance, but I ain’t blowing this one.” Fortunately for the Wolverines

… catcher Evan Kratt. His flawless ERA — and more importantly, the Wolverines’ lead — hung in the balance. Lamb calmly retired the next two batters he faced, ending the inning with a strikeout. And…

May 11, 2017 (vol. 129, iss. 72) • Page Image 11

… a way to get the Wolverines past their Super Regional matchup against the 5th-ranked Tigers to return to the Women’s College World Series. With her team down 4-1 in the seventh inning, she needed…

… to play for the Wolverines. On her first visit to Ann Arbor to meet the team and coaching staff, Betsa asked the coaching staff for book recommendations to enhance the mental aspect of her game…

April 11, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 64) • Page Image 1

… outline with each of its stops is to follow the history of the sport — and even history itself. To put the longevity of Berenson’s term at Michigan into context, the last time the Wolverines took the…

… the star on ice, playing for the Wolverines for three seasons between 1959 and 1962. He enjoyed an illustrious career in the NHL, becoming one of the league’s first expansion stars as it…

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