…," Henry said. REMEMBER THE MOMENT HELP COMMEMORATE THE WOLVERINES' BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP. LANSING (AP) - The leader of the Michigan Senate said yesterday he won't stand in the way of legislation that would…
… Wolverines found themselves down by seven points. The crowd sat anxiously in the Crisler Arena stands, hoping high scorer Jennifer Smith would bail the team out. But the fans' intent gazes weren't enough for…
… own. AP P HOTO WVhether it's in the middle of a Tuesday practice or the final seconds of an over- time game, there's no doubt in the minds of onlookers who's in charge of the Wolverines. Burnett is one…
…'s win over Ohio State sealed the Wolverines' fate as Big Ten champs. Student bowl tickets available today It turns out Michigan will play in a national title bowl after all. The Wolverines, who…
…-0) dominat- ed the Wolver-_MCHGAN_63_ ines on the glass, outrebounding Michigan 42-24 on the night. They double-teamed the Wolverines in the low post, forcing long perimeter jump shots and turnovers. ""When…
… Wolverines (4-1) began settling for jumpshots and turning the ball over to Vanderbilt's high-pressure defense. Three-point shooting woes contin- ued to plague the team as well. They shot just 5-for-20 in the…
… third game. Senior Erin Moore, sensing the impending end of a brilliant Wolverine career, recorded two kills and a block to jumpstart the Wolverines early. Up 14-10, Michigan's small wave of momentum was…
… curtailed by several Yerkov kills and costly Wolverine errors. California took seven of the next eight points en route to a 30-28 game three victory. Yerkov recorded the match's final point on a kill, ending…
… the Wolverines' season. "We knew Michigan was going to come out strong and that they are athlet- ic," California coach Rich Feller said. "I just think we executed very, very well. We were real focused…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 8, 2003 J Friday's game MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS MICHIGAN WOLVERINES Saturday's game 0 2 MICHIGAN WOLVERINES MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS 0 2 4…
… roller-coaster ride worthy of Cedar Point consid- eration. During this stretch, the Wolverines have been marred with inconsistencies: Offensive production has flickered between on and off as rapidly as…
… of physical play on the interior. The Wolverines were out rebounded by the Commodores 42-24. SATURDAY'S GAME Michigan 63 e Vanderbilt 83 Players of the game Matt Freije (Vanderbilt) The do…
…-everything forward (and favorite of TV announcers), Freije posted 22 points and six boards. Bernard Robinson (Michigan) Robinson was one of the few bright spots for the Wolverines, leading Michigan's offense with 14…
… was a good night for the Wolverines. "I'm really pleased with how everything went," coach Bev Plocki said. "We had few mistakes, and I think the mistakes that we did have were first time, nervous…
… that may have stood out the most was the team's newfound depth across the board. The Wolverines haven't had much of a punch in the field events in the past few years, but this season may be much…
…'t be happier to be a Wolverine. "I love it, they brought me in and it's a family here," Porter said. "I don't want to set any limits. A lot is possible." Darnell Talbert's 48.99 in the 400- meter dash…
… Stanko's surge at the end of 2,400-meter run edged out junior Sean Moore by four hun- dredths of a second. The Wolverines take a break from competition over winter break and will be back in action next…
… year in the Jack Harvey Invitational. TONY DING/Daily Senior Calli Ryals pulled off the top performance for the Wolverines yesrterday at the annual Maize and Blue Intrasquad, which took place in front…
… off a Big Ten cross country championship and an encouraging weekend of com- petition in Ann Arbor, optimism reigns among the Wolverines. "We just want to continue to improve," McGuire said. "We've won…
… Invitational in Las Vegas. REMEMBER THE MOMENT HELP COMMEMORATE THE WOLVERINES' BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP. I Available beginning Thursday: full-size posters of the Daily's Nov. 24 front page, just after Michigan…
… planning on having more girls go to Washington," assistant coach Stefanie Kerska said. "But a lot of them felt they couldn't make the trip because of their studies." In Ypsilanti, the Wolverines con- cluded…
… coming into a long meet like this, especially in the mid- dle of a pretty heavy study time." Michigan easily captured the team title by winning 14 of the 16 events. The Wolverines dominated the…
… also send e-mail from student or faculty accounts, change data on Wolverine Access, or change test scores if a graduate student instructor used IFS space to store grades, she said. Switching to a more…
…. 1 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. Michigan senior Chris Perry leaps ove the Wolverines' 45-7 crushing of the C the season on Aug. 30 in Michigan Sta Michigan junior Braylon Edwards jumps into…
… face smushed during the Wolverines' game against Wisconsin on Sept. 26 in Ann Arbor. JONATHON TRIEST/Daily LSA junior Joel Sietsema has a cold drink while enjoying a barbecue in his backyard on Sept. 15…
… Daily Sports Writer The Michigan volleyball team will journey to the sunny skies of California this weekend. But the trip will be anything but a vacation for the Wolverines. Michigan, which won four of…
…. There's not going to be a lot of free time, but at this time of year, I will play anywhere." This attitude will definitely come in handy should the Wolverines make it out of the second round of the…
… www.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 7 Michigan staves off late Wolfpack attack Mathis finally on display in Wolverines'victory By Daniel Bremmer Daily Sports Writer Facing…
…-Big Ten Challenge. "This was a big night for us," Michi- gan coach Tommy Amaker said, "(For our) former players, current players hopefully for the future." Leading the entire second half, the Wolverines had…
… first three games as a Wolverine, averaging four points and three rebounds. But last night, when Michigan need- ed him most, Mathis earned his reputa- tion as a hard-working, enthusiastic, tenacious…
… when the Wolverines are desperate for energy in the defensive low post - like they were last night -then Mathis is as good of a choice as any. Last night, N.C. State was giving Michigan fits thanks to…
… the rest of the Wolverines. Enter Mathis. "I think more than anything else, he - gave us a toughness (and) a player with valuable experience out there," Amaker said. "I thought we are young, and we…
… knowledge and putting it to use are two entirely different things. Mathis proved last night that his experi- ence could be a huge boost for the Wolverines all season. "J.C. came in and played big," Michi- gan…
… two weeks, going scoreless the last four games - three of which the Wolverines have lost. "It's not there," Tambellini said. "It hasn't been there for the whole team." Having proven himself to be a dan…
…'s stress. "I know he's got a lot on his mind," Pearson said. "The World Junior thing was weighing on his shoulders a little bit, and they announced that." Last season, Tambellini led the Wolverines with 26…
… Wolverine room of the Michigan Union. School of Music to host workshop The Music School will hold a work- shop that includes excerpts from operas such as Mozart's The Impressario, Stephen Paulus' The Postman…
… won four games in a row, with the last win coming Saturday ' over Michigan. With the Wolverines' disappointment of getting swept at home against Wisconsin and Minnesota1 still lingering, Berenson is…
… cuts down on mental mistakes. After a listless effort in Friday's loss to the Bad- gers, the Wolverines felt they played well on Satur- day. But Michigan made a pair of minor mistakes and watched…
… team, so I can't seem nervous." Savitskie's jitters weren't calmed until much later, when Michigan pre- vailed over the Irish in a shootout. Coming into the game, the Wolverines' season had finally come…
… finally than just one goal." In the second half, the Wolverines had a disadvan- tage, this time going against the wind and squinting at the strong afternoon sun. But Burns had made a few changes in…
… Michigan's defense in hopes of shutting down Notre Dame. When (White's) ball went in, tense Michigan fans were at last able to delight in their team's victory. blocked a Notre Dame shot. But the Wolverine…
… Wednesday to advance to the third round against Notre Dame. The Wolverines will now play in the Elite Eight this Saturday against Santa Clara for a chance at the Final Four. CURTIS HILLER/Daily Ypsilanti…
…I 4B -The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 1, 2003 4 Friday's game Saturday's game 0 WISCONSIN BADGERS MICHIGAN WOLVERINES 3 1 it MINNESOTA GOPHERS MICHIGAN WOLVERINES. 4 2 4 01…
… thing the Wolverines could take solace in: Junior forward Jason Rynzar is healthy and looks like the imposing scoring threat that fans expected to see when the season began. Ryznar, who sat out the first…
… follow up on its first two games, in which the Wolverines forced Oakland and High Point into a combined 38 turnovers. The Wolverines opted to utilize a half- court trap in the first half of the game…
…, applying double teams to the Bulldogs' point xo'x guards. The strategy brought both good and bad for Michigan. On the positive side, the Wolverines forced 12 first-half turnovers from the Bulldogs, but in…
… Friday against No. 5 Texas Tech in the first round of the SMU Hoops for the Cure Classic in Dallas - a career effort that fell short as her Wolverines lost, 74-61. But her game-high 24 points on Saturday…
… night in the consolation match against Texas-Arlington led the Wolverines over the Lady Mavs, 68- 51. Smith's recent emergence could be due to the departure of center LeeAnn Bies, whose presence pre…
…-minute sudden death overtimes have been complet- ed. Yet it seemed a fitting end for yesterday's intense game between the Wolverines and the Irish. Neither Michigan nor Notre Dame had scored since the…
… Wolverines' next kicker, sophomore Michael O'Reilly, sent the ball up over the net. But with an amazing block by Dzubay in the next round, Michigan was given another chance. He divulged later that he had a…
… pain -showed that the senior never quits. I I a AND DENNNNNN ... While there were no major BCS shake-ups this past holiday weekend, the Wolverines, BCS No. 4, still have a chance to back their way…
…, Louisiana State loses. Odds are, Oklahoma and Michigan would play for the BCS title. If Okla- homa lost to Michigan, the Wolverines would win the BCS national champi- onship (Coaches' poll), and Oklahoma…
… surface throughout. Where "X-Men" lacked much of the personality of the comics, "X2" features a storyline ripped straight from the comics' pages. Hugh Jackman's portray- al of Wolverine captures the…
… on this set include insights into the effects used to create Nightcrawler's teleportation and the staging of the epic confrontation between Wolverine and Lady Deathstrike. The extended scenes do not…
… for a 28-7 lead. Michigan looked to have taken a 34-7 lead when Navarre hit a streaking Edwards for an 87-yard touchdown pass on its next drive. But the Wolverines were called for holding, erasing the…
… shoulder), led the Buckeyes on a 10-play, 93-yard drive. Lydell Ross quieted the Big House crowd with a 2-yard touchdown run to bring Ohio State within seven. On the Wolverines' ensuing posses- sion, Navarre…
…-26, at the break. The energy that helped the Wolverines close the scoring gap in the first half carried over into the second, as Michigan took the lead immediately on a basket by center Jennifer Smith and…
… Wolverines, scoring 21 of her 32 points In the second half. Western Michigan (53) FG FT REB MIN M-A M-A 0-T A F PTS Moore 15 3.10 0-0 0-1 1 5 7 Crisman 36 2-9 2-4 6-11 1 4 6 Rost 40 4-19 1-2 2-6 5 3 10 Jilian…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 24, 2003 - 7B No. 1 Wake ends Blue's season, 1-0 By Megan Kolodgy Daily Sports Writer By now, they were getting used to it. The Wolverines spent the…
… first two games of the NCAA field hockey tournament defying rankings, stepping over teams that were statistically superi- or. Then, it finally happened. In the semifinal round, the Wolverines were forced…
… production over his four years there, I think you have to give him a lot of credit and respect for what he's been able to do." When Oakland (2-1) comes to Ann Arbor to take on the Wolverines in Michigan…
…, where the Wolverines fell 97-90. "This is a program and a team that has (upset us), and I'm sure are coming in here with the attitude that they're gonna do it again," Amaker said. Horton said that the…
… played three of four games on the road, the Wolverines have no games scheduled this weekend. And it seems that the players would be given a day off to rest up, right? Wrong. In fact, instead of being given…
… teams in the country." RYAN WEINER/Daily Stephanie Gandy struggled against Rutgers in Michigan's 65-50 loss. The senior - who led the Wolverines in scoring entering the game - shot just 3-of-11 from the…
…. The Wildcats' 2-1 victory over the Wolverines was their first win over a Big Ten team in four years. Michigan worried that the loss might lead to a repeat of last year's NCAA selection - a year ago…
… Ann Arbor. But one key Wolverine will be missing on the field. Junior midfielder Knox Cameron, who holds the Michigan record for career and season goals, will be playing with the U.S. Under-20 national…
…'ve had a good year, but I know they can pull through." By Waldemar Centeno Daily Sports Writer Excited about the two tight victo- ries in East Lansing this past week- end, the Wolverines (5-1 Big Ten, 17…
… attention, there are other players that are really stepping up their games and making a difference." With the stage set for the Final Four weekend, the Wolverines remember their national champi- onship run in…
… beat the same two opponents en route to the Final Four. Michigan defeated the Tar Heels and the Spar- tans on both occasions. The Wolverines beat the Tar Heels 1-0 in the first round of this year…
…'s tournament. Michigan faced the Spartans next, and behind a contro- versial goal, due to high sticking, the Wolverines beat the Spartans 2-1 en route to a spot in the Final Four. "We are coming off of a really…
…'s something that the players have worked extraordinarily hard for. We are just looking forward to competing and winning a championship." The Wolverines will enter Amherst, Mass. Friday as one of the four…
…, so hopefully we will be at the top of our game and playing the best hockey we can and capitalizing on our chances." The Wolverines' semifinal matchup is against the top team in the nation, Wake Forest…
… (4-0 ACC, 18-1). Michigan lost its first game with the Demon Deacons earlier in the year, 4-2, and the Wolverines hope that their third trip to the Final Four in the past five years will end like it…
… continue to recruit players who are of that moral fiber, because it's a great foundation to build on." Asked what she will miss the most about being a Wolverine, Moore refer- ences the atmosphere at Cliff…
… Monday the Michigan women's cross country team will compete at the NCAA Champi- onships in Waterloo, Iowa. The Big Ten champion Wolverines hope to make a top-five finish at the meet. Michigan already raced…
… great advantage for us, especially at this meet." Although snow is tentatively pre- dicted for Monday's race, senior Lindsey Gallo still thinks that the course is going work well for the Wolverines. "We…
…'s matchup with Cincinnati in a battle of wills. But after three ties and eight lead changes, the Wolverines edged out the Bearcats, 73- 69, but not without a little help from their new coach. With her team…
… air and stomping her feet. Her Wolverines finally caught up with the Bearcats when sophomore Rachael Carney nailed one of her three 3-pointers, tying the game at 51 with 12:57 remaining. Michigan…
… Championships on the line, the No. 6 Michigan Wolverines met rival No. 5 Michigan StateMIIGAN T in a second round matchup. The Wolverines came into the game riding momentum from a hard-fought 1-0 victory on…
…, controversial goals in the first half, the Wolverines' defense stood strong to hold on for a 2-1 victory over the Spartans. Junior Adrienne Hortillosa scored just less than 12 minutes into the first half, putting…
… shot from Michigan State sopho- more Michele Huynh-Ba rocketed through the Wolverine defense and past Riley. But the shot hit the goal post. Freshman Jennifer Beeuwkes rebounded it and put it back on…
… goal, but Riley turned it away. Throughout the entire game, the crowd was on edge. The support of family and friends served as motivation for the Wolverines. They even had a two-person pep band - a pair…
… of ball girls from home games - to keep the crowd in the game with their rendition of "The Victors." The win was the second time this year the Wolverines have won on Michigan State's turf. They…
… defeated the Spartans 1-0 in a Big Ten regular season contest. Those two losses to Michigan were Michigan State's only two home defeats this year. The Wolverines' recent success at the Michigan State Field…
… said. "We've played well on this field." The Wolverines now advance to play No. 1 Wake Forest, the defending national champions. They defeated Connecticut, 3-0, yesterday. Michigan and Wake Forest met…
…) and April Fronzoni (12) celebrate during Michigan's win over North Carolina on Friday. Yesterday, the Wolverines beat Michigan State to advance to the NCAA semifinals. 'M' topples Irish, heads to Sweet…
… more possessing of the ball in the upcoming half:' But in the beginning of the sec- ond half, Notre Dame kept the pressure on. After five more frantic minutes in the Michigan end, the Wolverines were…
…, Texas, when the then-ninth-ranked Wolverines upset then-No. 1 Texas in (you guessed it) the last relay. "It was about as exciting as a college dual meet can be," Michigan coach Jon Urbanchek said after…
…'ll fight you to the last rung, and they'll finish a race better than anybody in the country." Specifically, Reese pointed to the Wolverines' impressive showing in the distance events. "They just kept beating…
… time, my friend and I were the only Michigan supporters in our section of the Horse- shoe. With a light snow falling< around us, the Wolverines fell behind 9-0 early in the game. We were edgy. The Bucks…
… Pasadena with your enthusiasm. Do it for these 2003 Wolverines, who've turned their season around by winning five straight games. Do it for your fel- low students, who will get to cherish Michigan's first…
… rolled into Columbus this weekend, and they came in the form of the Michigan hockey team. The Wolverines (5-3 CCHA, MC__GAN ___ 9-3 overall) split two games AtE with CCHA-leading Ohio State, winning Friday…
… senior Chris Olsgard was given a game misconduct penalty for hitting from behind. Olsgard's mistake gave Michigan a five-minute powerplay, and for a few minutes, the Wolverines held a 5-on-3 advan- tage…
… concerned. So what's the deal? The answer provides a characteri- zation of a group of parents that have made themselves an integral part of Michigan field hockey. At the Wolverines' regular season game…
… Michigan field hockey family extends far beyond the TONY DING/Daily Senior forward April Fronzoni plays the ball yesterday while her father, John, and the rest of the Wolverine faithful watch her stellar…
… after the game. At Michigan State, the field is surrounded by a track, which is fenced in. The Wolverine parents stood by the chain-link fence, their eyes aglow with excitement from seeing a win that…
…- ner-up performance at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championship in Terre Haute, because the Wolverines earned it. Since their season began in late Septem- ber, they've pounded more than 1,200 miles and…
… Wolverines an automat- ic bid to the NCAA Championships in Waterloo, Iowa. The weather was in the upper-30s. Steady mist dampened the course, but couldn't do the same to the spirits of the runners and fans who…
…) Willis there with me the whole way." When runners began to press after eight kilometers, the Wolverines looked as fresh as they did at the start. In the last kilometer, Michigan was surging, while the…
… coach Cheryl Burnett with an intensity matched only by her team's defense. The Wolverines for-ced 22 turnovers and made key steals down the stretch to defeat Miami (Ohio) 79- 68 in the first round of the…
… Preseason Womens National Invitational Tourna- ment and their first win of theM I ) regular season. With the score tied at 61, the crowd rose to its feet in support, and the Wolverines responded with a 9…
…-0 run, attributable to increased defensive pressure. Michigan never trailed after that. Seniors Stephanie Gandy and Jennifer Smith set the tone for the Wolverines. The former scored 15 points in the first…
… can all kind of do it at the same time, that's our hope." The Wolverines could apply strong defensive pressure at the same time, enough to frustrate the Redhawks (0-1) each time they took the lead…
… Wolverines played at Ryan Field, they came into the game with one road loss against a Pac-10 team (UCLA) and one Big Ten road loss (against Purdue), and were knocked off by the Wild- cats in 2000, 54-51. That…
… have returned kickoffs just 17 times in 39 attempts. Michi- gan's special teams can be summed up in one word: inconsistent. The Wolverines had another shaky game against Michigan State, missing an extra…
… hockey season, Michi- gan has struggled on the road, dropping two of its three CCHA away games. Compared to how they have played at home, the Wolverines have experienced defensive breakdowns, allowing five…
… surrendered in CCHA play - Michigan's road meltdown becomes apparent. This trend seems eerily simi- lar to last season, when the Wolverines gave up an average 3.33 goals on the road, compared to 2.07 goals at…
… struggles t( By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor If anything was made clear during the Michigan basketball team's lack- luster 73-61 exhibition win over Michigan Tech Saturday, it's that the Wolverines have a…
… lot to work on before the regular season starts Nov. 14 against Oakland. And no issue is more pressing for Michigan coach Tommy Amaker than getting all of his players healthy. The banged-up Wolverines…
… Kaitlyn Brady, Lindsey Smith, Tracy Egnatuk, and Abby Seskevics headed toward the starting block, the Wolverines had a slight advantage in the overall ' match. Mi i 46 Brady entered the water first and…
… Wolverines set the table beforehand, as their individual wins put the team in a position to win. Freshman Susan Gilliam won three of those individual events, as she By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Writer Even…
… the point. The defenseman fired the puck to the top right corner past goaltender Mike Brown with 56 seconds left, tying the score at five. The Wolverines had all the momen- tum entering overtime, but a…
… period, and Michigan spent the inter- mission getting ready for its opportu- nity. When the Wolverines got back on ice, they moved the puck around to Jeff Tambellini at the right faceoff cir- cle. The…
… Wolverines unday are sharpening up their is Center game for all the added attention. "We don't want to put additional pressure on ourselves," ines were not able to produce any qualifying players for the…
… Indoor Championship tournament is because the Wolverines are the tour- nament host. Rubin will play singles, and Anthony Jackson and Brian Hung will represent the team in doubles. Rubin was ranked third…
… at Seton Hall. TAKING THE LONG WAY PAGE 5 J.C. Mathis left Virginia just hoping for a chance to play. He found Ann Arbor, where he's become one of the Wolverines' leaders. THE ROAD TO MADNESS PAGES 6…
…-7 Eligibile for postseason play again, the road back to the NCAA Tournament will be filled with potholes for the Wolverines to avoid. CRYSTAL BALL PAGE 8 The Michigan Daily basketball writers give a glimpse…
…. 2003-04 Roster No. 2 11 50 25 40 22 5 4 31 32 23 21 44 3 Wolverine Lester Abram John Andrews Amadou Ba Graham Brown Colin Dill (c) Sherrod Harrell Dion Harris Daniel Horton Chris Hunter J.C. Mathis (c…
…'s graduation left Michigan without a center. The 6-foot-9 Brown started 25 games for the Wolverines last sea- son, while the 6-foot-11 Hunter chipped in four starts. But both play- ers saw action in all 30…
… that he will help the Wolverines most with rebounding and scoring up front. The 6-foot-9 Petway, who will split time at power and small for- ward, has the ability to jump out of the gym, a feature that…
… trying times. He'll walk onto the floor as a Michigan captain. And yet he's never played a regular- season game as a Wolverine. The 6-foot-8 forward was never sup- posed to put on a Michigan uniform. After…
…- ward Graham Brown said. "He'd be yelling, and he'd always get us ready to come to practice." Mathis found his role most trying during the Wolverines' defeats. "It's difficult sitting on a bench dur- ing…
… do together as captains to make sure our team is play- ing as well as (possible)." Mathis will be just one of three upperclassmen on this year's team, and the only Wolverine to ever play in an NCAA…
… Tournament game. Mathis strengthens a frontline to a team that was playing just seven deep last season. He may compete for a job in the starting lineup - he started the second game of the Wolverines' pre…
…"N = against MIlHIGA - 78 Athletes in Action. The Wolverines won, 78-71, and Burnett insisted she wasn't nervous about her first game. "I really look at it like prac- tice," Burnett said. "I wasn't real- ly very…
… barely pre- pared for, and that defense stifled the Wolverines for much of the first half. But for an eight-and-a-half minute span in the second half, the Wolverines showed what they might be capable of…
… tournament win, from the Wolverine Invitational on Oct. 5. She posted the Wolverines' best performance at the ITA Midwest Regional Championship, defeating three foes before a quarterfinals loss. A humble Exon…
… PAGE 5 J.C. Mathis left Virginia just hoping for a chance to play. He found Ann Arbor, where he's become one of the Wolverines' leaders. THE ROAD TO MADNESS PAGES 6-7 Eligibile for postseason play again…
…, the road back to the NCAA Tournament will be filled with potholes for the Wolverines to avoid. CRYSTAL BALL PAGE 8 The Michigan Daily basketball writers give a glimpse into the future as they predict…
… what will happen with the Wolverines and the rest of the NCAA. 2003-04 Roster No. 2 11 50 25 40 22 5 4 31 32 23 21 44 3 Wolverine Lester Abram John Andrews Amadou Ba Graham Brown Colin Dill (c…
… CAMPUS PAGE 10 The days of being too thin in the frontcourt appear to have passed Michigan by, as the Wolverines' lineup will include six big men. I >::. fit; Minnesota .V . - m O II lo bol DnnI a…
… left Michigan without a center. The 6-foot-9 Brown started 25 games for the Wolverines last sea- son, while the 6-foot-1 1 Hunter chipped in four starts. But both play- ers saw action in all 30 Michigan…
… help the Wolverines most with rebounding and scoring up front. The 6-foot-9 Petway, who will split time at power and small for- ward, has the ability to jump out of the gym, a feature that will be help…
…- season game as a Wolverine. The 6-foot-8 forward was never sup- posed to put on a Michigan uniform. After playing for his father at John F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx, N.Y. Mathis decided to play at…
…." Mathis found his role most trying during the Wolverines' defeats. "It's difficult sitting on a bench dur- ing a game and thinking maybe I could have helped in that situation," Mathis said. Mathis got…
… be just one of three upperclassmen on this year's team, and the only Wolverine to ever play in an NCAA Tournament game. Mathis strengthens a frontline to a team that was playing just seven deep last…
… season. He may compete for a job in the starting lineup - he started the second game of the Wolverines' pre- season Canadian tour - and will help develop the team's younger post play- ers. "I'm hoping that…
… Avenue. . Nainlsrv vlae status of wolveries in Michigan By Lindsey Paterson For the Daily Did real wolverines ever roam the Wolver- ine State? Patrick Rusz of the Michigan Wildlife Conservancy says yes…
…. "I'm a believer that there once were wolverines," he said. The question surfaced recently when the Predator Conservation Alliance, based in Bozeman, Wyo., petitioned to place the wolverine on the…
… will conduct a study in 2004 to determine the wolverine's "biology, ecology, distribution and habitat ... as well as poten- tial threats to its existence," said Ralph Mor- genweck, director of the Fish…
… status of the wolverine, a mem- ber of the weasel family, is labeled as "Sensi- tive," WolverineFoundation.org states. Their numbers are declining due to hunting and fur trapping, but there is evidence…
