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… to the unfriendly confines of Cameron Indoor Stadium on a week's rest, but the Wolverines, who play seven freshmen or sopho- mores, went up against a Duke team relying pri- marily on its own seven…

… know what we want." Make no mistake, though. This wasn't like the Georgetown blowout earlier in the season, where it became clear early on the young Wolverines were in over their heads. The Blue Devils…

…-to-man defense made things hard on Wolverine ballhandlers, who had trouble even getting the team into its offense at tunes. See DUKE, Page 5B MA X COLLI NS, Freshman Matt Rust scored a shorthanded goal in the…

… first period Saturday to put the Wolverines on top early. Michigan is 11-1 in CCHA play as the first half of the season comes to an en' Ugly vitories for Hockey team Michigan demands attention By…

… hockey that we're trying to play." The third-ranked Wolverines (11-1 CCHA, 16-2 overall) snuck away with a 4-2 win Friday and 3-2 victory Sat- urday behind strong play from junior Billy Sauer and freshman…

… better chance of scoring than our forwards." The Wolverines were outshot through two periods Saturday night, See FALCONS, Page 4B BOWLING GREEN - This year's Michigan hockey team wasn't supposed to be…

…, Page 4B Michigan coach Mark Rosen and the Wolverines ended their postseason run by losing to Penn State Friday in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Historic run ends with loss to top team Late free…

… committing 22 walked down to the end of the turnover after grabbing a defensive turnovers, the most the Wolverines bench and threw both fists onto an rebound. have had in a win all season. empty chair. "Coach…

… ball, the Marquette defense came to the aid of its goalkeeper, clearing away Michigan freshman Jill Ferree's redirection attempt and dodging the Wolverines' best scoring chance of the day in a 2…

… Marquette end in what looked like a whole new match. But the Wolverines' momentum evapo- rated quickly, when Marquette's Ashley Bares' shot soared past the sprawling arms of Gates, notching the first goal of…

… their West Coast trip. gan will play Kentucky at home on continuing a series that has ended Wolverine overtime wins in three cluding last year's upset against the h-ranked Wildcats. starting the season…

… with three wins, the Wolverines believe they're confidence intheir offense. kes a lot of pressure off the defense our offense is scoring goals, and eeping the ball and playing intelli- Sperry said. "The…

… 30-minute weather delay, the Wolverines dictated play against the Cincinnati Bearcats in a 3-0 win, its first of the season. The two games this weekend couldn't have been less alike. The Wolverines…

…. Before Friday's Old Dominion game, the Wolverines had mus- tered just one first-period goal and 18 first-period shots in their first four games. They're a much more balanced team now from half to half…

… the Wolverines' point- every-eight-and-a-half-minutes offense. Yes, the offense that scored seven points on Saturday, its lowest output since 1996. The offense that killed two early drives with…

… operated out of the spread as Ohio State did last year. And those three squads combined to average 38.3 points and 505 yards against the Wolverine defense. "The problem is on a week-to-week basis and your…

… Wolverines yesterday - the second-most ever rung up by a Michigan opponent. Oregon aver- aged more than eight yards per offensive play and had three players gain more than 90 yards rush- ing. Oregon…

… women's volleyball is for real After dropping the first two sets of Friday's match against Xavier (8-3), the Wolverines (8-0) found themselves down 25-18 in the third set with little hope. Cue senior…

…, Michigantrailed by one, 26-25. A couple oflong ral- lies that ended in the Wolverines' favor slowly sucked the life out of the Musketeers and a net violation that ended the game. "You have to give credit to Katie…

…. The 15th-ranked Wolverines (2-4) had 16 shots to Connecticut's 15 and seven corners to the Hus- kies' eight. Michigan was closer to pulling off the upset than the pancake-flat turf is to the ground. But…

… the 3-1 loss is just one in a string of "We were-this-close" loss- es for the Wolverines. "We're right there with the best teams in the country," Michigan coach Nancy Cox said. "We're see- ing…

… and No. 2 North Carolina - and Michigan's inability to close on scoring chanc- es against top competition. The only top-10 competition the Wolverines have beaten is No. 9 Old Dominion, who also lost to…

… the end when it matters." In particular, the Wolverines are struggling with breakaway oppor- tunities and moving the ball up field. "Right now, our forwards and our midfielders are struggling with…

… getting their eyes off the ball and See SPLIT, Page 6B Senior Katie Bruzdzinski recorded 45 kills in Michigan's two matches this weekend. The outside hitter has led the Wolverines to an 8-0 start…

… back Jonathan Stewart, after Bruzdzinski took control in the Wolverines' FOTLVSNTEA, 33PMvitrovrXvercrig2kls. 'EYBALVS.GEORGIATECH,730 .M scorching Michigan for 111 yards and a touchdown. vcoyoe air eodn…

…'s matchup with the Buckeyes in Columbus. The Wolverines haven't played since they trounced Cen- tral Michigan 13-3 last Tuesday. Following this past weekend's cancellations, Michigan coach Rich Maloney and…

… that Michigan canceled its first game against Minnesota. With both the Wolverines and Eagles plagued by poor weather, a sluggish start by both teams might be expected in today's first matchup. But junior…

… the Wolverines stepped onto the floor during pregame warm-ups until the final buzzer sounded, the crowd at Cameron Indoor Stadium was raucous. It made a point to remind the Wolver- ines of last week…

… junior C.J. Lee and the Wolverines Satuday afternoor 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 o.o Despite blowout, Michigan made progress DURHAM, N.C. - There will be a time when the Michigan men's basketball team will have to…

… first half. Sure, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski made adjustments and shut down the Wolverine offense. Sure, Michigan eventually lost by 28. Sure, it was the second straight game a school has the Wolverines…

…' number on the court and in the classroom. But give this team some credit. Michigan is taking its licks and mov- ing on to its next opponent. What doesn't kill the Wolverines can only make them stronger…

… notorious for great crowds in the Big Ten." It's great the Wolverines got this ing Saturday's contest, the Blue Devils had six players averaging nine or more points per game. But the man behind Duke's runs…

… Wolverines didn't help by shooting experience under their belt, because now they have to refocus on the small things. With four weeks until confer- ence games begin, the little improve- ments (learning the…

…. Michigan did show some signs of life in its third loss against a ranked opponent this season. In the second half, it scored 44 points. Leading the way for the Wolverines were sophomores DeShawn Sims and Zach…

… even with far less experienced players learning a complex system, the Wolverines boldly took the court against vaunted Duke. And despite all that was going against Michigan Saturday - youth, inexperi…

… away.Ihave to have way more patience next game." Although Michigan (5-3) couldn't execute much on the offen- sive end, the Wolverines played hard throughout the contest, espe- cially on the defensive end…

… lost the first two the momentum to the Wolverines. matches," Michigan coach Joe Russell's performance ignited McFarland said. "He's all business No. 7 Michigan (4-1) to a 26-14 vic- when he steps onto…

… for him." Hail! Hail! The gang's all here: For the first time in more than amonth, every- one on the Michigan roster was healthy for last night's game. The Wolverines suffered from an injury bug in…

… Wolverines entered last night's game in sixth place. After the team's 5-0 win, Michigan didn't just move out of the middle of the pack, it leapt. The Maize and Blue vaulted over Ohio State, Michigan State and…

… basketball coach Tommy Amaker has been offered the head coaching job at Harvard and is expected to accept it as early as tomorrow, The Bos- ton Globe reported. Amaker was fired last month after the Wolverines…

… suggesting they had their careers in mind when they logged into Wolverine Access to choose their courses. University graduates wer also quicker to settle down: 32 per cent of Michigan graduates owned a home at…

… the week- long break) it's almost like starting over - not totally over, but a little bit over - and we want to work out the kinks before we play on Friday." The Wolverines will be back on the field…

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