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… shut down the Wolverines, 4-1, in the first game, but Michigan used Ojala's performance to even the series with a 6-0 shutout. The second game began with a Michigan hit parade, as the Wolverines shelled…

… for -four consecutive singles off Minnesota (12-17-1, 2-6) starter Chris Lawler, capped by shortstop Dave Everly's infield hit to extend the Wolverine lead to 2-0. Two outs later, third baseman Tim…

… threatened as three of the four hits he allowed were infield singles. In the opening game, Minnesota used its star pitcher to stifle the Wolverine bats. Lowery, whose 4.15 ERA entering the game was a team high…

… Wolverines split the doubleheader winning the second game 6-0 after losing 4-1 in the first game. Michigan will face Minnesota tomorrow at Ray Fisher Stadium to make up for Saturday's washout. 'M' track and…

… elements as well as Michigan State for their first dual meet win of the season. Saturday, the Wolverines (1-0) defeated a depleted Spartan (0-1) squad, 89-57. One of the meet's stars was senior thrower Warde…

…. However, the Wolverines faced a much tougher opponent against Lake Forest Friday. Michigan jumped out to a 13-5 halftime lead, but Lake Forest would not die. The varsity team from Illi- nois came back in…

…) right now." At week's end, the No. 40 Wolverines (5-3 Big Ten, 12-6 overall) rank near the top of the Big Ten, but are a bubble team for the NCAA Champi- onships in May and are in as much disarray as the…

… situation," Ritt said. "We have been able to win a lot of matches with that mindset." And with only two matches remaining for the Wolverines before the Big Ten Championships, they will need to heal quickly…

… ______________________________________________________________ By Jon Zemke Daily Sports Writer The Michigan softball team is look- ing up, and not at its own high expec- tations. The Wolverines will enter the Capitol City Classic Invitational Thursday tied with…

… South Carolina for the No. 9 ranking in the nation. At 15-5 so far this season, with the Speedline Invitational championship trophy in their case, the Wolverines climbed five places in the polls this week…

… made them pay, combining for nine points and showing what a first line is all about. The trio of Wolverine stars have been on a scoring tear of late, holding point-streaks of eight, nine and 10 games…

… source of firepower by responsibly backchecking, winning the battles in the corners, hitting the Wolverines after the whistle and playing an overall solid defensive game. "Why shouldn't they go after…

…. But a Mike Komisarek tally at the 5:31 mark of the third put the Wolverines back in it, with an Ohio State empty net goal sealing the 3-1 victory. "We had a good third period, we reab ly did." Berenson…

…."' Fortunately for Berenson and the Wolverines, the full package arrived at Value City Arena on Saturday night. The Wolverines put the problems the previous night behind them, the mo notable of which was the…

… and I just fell just because the ice is so soft. But you can't make excuses like that - they have to play on it, too." ally Hilbert got the Wolverines on the board early, and after second period tied Is…

… Josh Langfeld, Jeff id Jillson, Geoff Koch and Scott Matzka nd each scored. Koch also posted a plus- al minus of plus-3 on the evening, while re Jillson led the Wolverines with a plus-4. The weekend was…

… cliches, it proves true, time and again. The Michigan hock- ey team is a perfect example. The Wolverines put together a seven-game unbeaten streak heading into the Christmas break. The tear elevated…

… Michigan to No. 4 in the national rankings - more importantly, it looked as though the Wolverines were showing the form that earned them a No. 2 presea- son ranking. Then, disaster struck - Michigan was…

… bludgeoned in two GLI games, losing 7-3 to Michigan Tech and 8-5 to Boston College. In fair- ness, the Wolverines were missing several players due to injuries and the World Junior Championships. But, the…

… seniors performed dismally as a class in the two losses, and the defeats were so thorough that they left the Wolverines shell- shocked. Last weekend brought some relief, as Michigan swept Lake Superior. But…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, March 16, 2022 — 11 Heart of a Spartan, now a Wolverine: Joe Stewart’s unique opportunity IAN PAYNE Daily Sports Writer JULIA…

… Erik Bakich gave him a call. “From talking to him and knowing some guys that have come through this program, (I knew) it was an awesome oppor- tunity for me.” Stewart said. And the Wolverine staff…

… baseball team after playing for Michigan State. Despite top tier hitting talent, the Michigan baseball team has not had the success they’ve hoped for. Through the first 15 games, the Wolverines are…

… rest Sunday night, as the Wolverines earned a No. 3 seed — their highest seed in program history — in the Wich- ita region. Being a top-four seed allows the team to host the first two rounds of the…

… meant (so much) to us is really special.” Michigan’s first game will be against No. 14 seed American on Saturday. If the Wolverines win, they will face either No. 6 BYU or No. 11 Villanova on…

… season 20-2, Michigan struggled down the stretch. It went out in the first round of the Big Ten tournament to Nebraska, losing 76-73, mak- ing its seeding more precarious. After the Wolverines were…

… Wolverines early sea- son success. The team started the season 7-0 for the second straight year. After losing to the Cornhuskers 79-58, Michigan compiled an eight-game win streak with wins coming against…

… first time in program his- tory, things began to turn for the worse. A combination of injuries and inconsistencies on offense and defense led the Wolverines to losses in four of their last six games…

… capturing a regular season Big Ten title and losing in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament, the Wolverines look to advance past the Sweet Sixteen for the first time in pro- gram history. “(We…

…-the-ninth comebacks. All of the mistakes came to a head in the Wolverines’ latest game — their 13-1 loss against Louisville. The Car- dinals’ bats punished Michigan’s pitchers all game, and they were…

… up with the rest of the conference in recent years and has positioned itself near the top, though early returns hint that this year may be different. This season, like last, the Wolverines…

… currently own the conference’s best record. BENNETT BRAMSON Daily Sports Writer Position-by-position breakdown: Wolverines not as deep as last season At the end of last season, Michigan lost 11 players…

…/Daily Michigan captain Jed Ortmeyer tallied two assists in two games this weekend In Buffalo. The Wolverines shutout Niagara, 3-0, and lost to North Dakota, 5-4. M icers lose overtime thriller to North Dakota…

… College Hockey Showcase championship. Michigan led for most of the third period and seemed to be on its way to extending its record to 2-0, which made the loss more disappointing for the Wolverines. "We…

… Bloomington. The Wolverines amassed 203 points to lead the meet by 28 after the first five events. Host team Indiana has been a surprise and stands second, while Penn State is currently third. "Indiana swam out…

…." The freestyle sprints were also a strong point for the Wolverines. Michigan earned 62 points in the 50- yard freestyle, behind a 2-3-4 finish from Crisman, Arsenault, and Laura (aznecki. The same four…

…, trip to Alaska was a growing experience Wolveri in many respects. goalten Aside from the trip's underlying inten- games,f tion - team bonding - it was what the a wayt Wolverines did inside Sullivan Arena…

…. The Wolverines' offense came up empty-handed this weekend, and fifth-ranked Michigan broke its 12-game winning streak. Michigan lost to No. 4 Wake Forest 2-0 on Saturday and No. 3 North Carolina 4…

…'s very athletic, very confident and someone who can play anywhere." While the Chanticleers' have dreams of defeating the Wolverines, Bergman's team will have to have an effort worthy of past tournament…

… Wolverines' wishes, and the tournament's eight teams were forced to play in the Cedar Bluff Indoor Club Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Because there were only a limited number of courts inside, the format of…

…THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1964 THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1964 TIlE MICHIGAN DAILY i 4i M1,. a f l4 Wolverine Cagers Plow Through Eight Opponents By BILL BULLARD and CHARLIE TOWLE…

… Wolverines have posted victories over Western Michigan, Duke, De- troit, Northwestern and Purdue. Out at the Los Angeles Classic, only a defeat at the hands of UCLA, currently rated number one in the nation…

… learned some tough lessons and we're a better team for it now," he said. Strack is pleased with the re- sults of conference action so far. Although the Wolverines defeated Purdue last Saturday by only seven…

… upsetting the highly rated Wolverines. Bill Buntin and Cazzie Russell tied for high point honors in the game with 32 points apiece. High man for the Broncos was forward Bill Street, since suspended, with 22…

… points. The Wolverines only led by nine points with four minutes left in the first half. Then Michigan popped in 10 straight points to boost the lead to 53-34. The 59-38 halftime lead was extended in the…

… second half to as much as 39 points before the final 117-87 score was reached. Buntin tipped in a shot to give the Wolverines 101 points with 7:30 left in the ame. Center Doug Greenwold's jump shot with…

… (15) were the high- With the score 44-44, scoring star scoring Wolverines. Garland was Mel Garland went to the bench held to only nine points while with hif fourth personal foul. Schellhase was high for…

…. Trnr 146-33 6-7 12 2131 Michigan capitalized on the Clawson 5-16 4-7 6 3 14 Ludwig ry 2-3 0-o many free throw opportunities to Yewrg 2-6 2-2 win the game. The Wolverines Greenwold 1-6 0-0 10 3 2 made 23…

… 0 very sub-average 38.6 per cent Totals 432-913183-263 595 234 1047 32-70 21-27 46 19 85 N 33 40-73 45 40--85 The Wolverines opened their Big Ten season on Jan. 4 at Yost Field House with a 85…

…-73 victory over a hustling Northwestern squad. Behind 45-33 at the half, the Wildcats held the Wolverines even in scoring during the second half. Senior forward Rick Lopossa scor- ed seven straight points as…

… understating last national the importance of this game. championship. New Despite two victories in their Standing exhibition games last week, the behind the HampShire Wolverines will enter Friday Wolverines' at…

… forward finishing his When: Friday Andrew Copp of the Ferris 14th season at and Saturday State game. "You want to win the helm of the at 7 P.M. that first game, especially in an Wolverines. environment like…

… to the captaincy role for a Wolverine recruiting class in the second straight year. Last program history. season, Elmblad led the team Expectations are high in Ann in average minutes played and Arbor…

… Akron on doubles point, sending the Wolver- Friday. The Wolverines faced the D i )oubles point dooms M' in season finale 40 Saturday and a 4-1 finish against Tulsa on Sunday, the eight mem- bers of…

… the No. 10 Michigan wom- en's tennis team will head to Palo Alto, Calif. for the remainder of the NCAA Tournament. Against the Zips at the Var- sity Tennis Center, the Wolverines secured the doubles…

… Croad has coined a new catchphrase for the No. 4 Michigan men's gymnastics team in the postseason. Get in the CAR. The letters of "CAR" represent the Wolverines' new attitude that helped lead them to…

… their first Big NCAA Ten title since 2000: Confi- Champion- dent. Aggressive. Relaxed. This afternoon, When:1 P.M. the Wolverines Where: will see if"getting Minnesota in the CAR"works Sports Pavilion at…

… The rivalry between Michigan and Eastern Michigan might be one-sided, but it's hard to deny its importance for the Wolverines. The last time Michigan hosted its Ypsilanti rival, it was coming off back…

…- to-back losses to start the 1998 cam- paign. It's a familiar story for most Michigan fans. Coming off their national cham- pionship year, the Wolverines opened the season in South Bend, where Notre…

… performance against the Eagles tomorrow to kick-start a similar streak. "People will judge us based on how Blue freshman has pedigree of a Wolverine By Alison Roberts For the Daily Qualifying for the first…

… Sept. 10-11. His score of 217 helped the Wolverines finish third among the nine schools that participated. This is just the latest feat on Rankin's impressive list of accomplishments. At Central High…

… high school career, Rankin showed the mak- ings of a Wolverine. Rankin's father and grandfather introduced him to golf at the age of five. His earliest memory of the sport came when he made a hole…

… Komisarek received the Deker Club Award for the "most colorful rookie." As expected, sophomore Andy Hilbert won the Hazel M. "Doc" Losh Award for being the Wolverines leading scorer. Hilbert, a Hobey Baker…

… ,AndHb Road struggles continue for 'M' Loss a major shot to the Wolverines' Big Ten Tournament hopes By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer The road woes that have plagued the Michigan men's tennis team…

… Wolverines ride five-game winning streak to the top BY BARRY SOLLENBERGER Daily Hockey Writer It doesn't take an aerospace engi- neer to understand why the Michigan hockey team has vaulted to the top spot in…

… reason to go dancing on I-94. After all, the Wolverines were top ranked for over three months last sea- son - from Nov. 21, 1993 until Feb. 27, 1994- but didn't win the national championship. Lake State…

… Ron Mason finally pulled Buzak, briefly, late in the second period of the Wolverine romp. Even a brick wall between the pipes could not have stopped the Michigan offensive attack against the Spartans…

…. The Wolverines made life miserable for the preseason Hobey Baker candidate, outshooting the Spar- tans, 32-7, in the first two periods and, 40-15, for the game. "Buzak's obviously not used to getting 15…

…. "It left him out to dry, and we took advantage of it." In Saturday's win over Bowling Green, the Wolverines shut down the CCHA's leading scorer, Brian Holzinger. The senior centermanaged only one assist…

… subsequent ught as 'M' opens with Polish team Wolverine during the off-season. Jun- ior Dugan Fife once again joins King in the backcourt, and Jackson returns as the team's small forward. Most onlookers…

… are tradition- ally some of the best teams," said Mark Nemec, a graduate student, who is a fly-half on the club team. The conditions didn't suit the Wolverines' game either. Since Michigan is more of a…

… hampered the Wolverine attack, and thus didn't allow them to take advantage of their quickness, club president Tom Warburton said. "The conditions didn't suit us," he said. "We have a lot of speed and…

… quickly, when the Wolverines captured the 1989 national title - the first in school history - his freshman year. "That championship is so dream- like that it's like it's not there," said Pelinka, who is now…

…, he didn't anticipate his dream becoming a reality. In fact, not many people, includ- ing the Wolverines, thought they would get to Seattle for the NCAA Final Four, much less win the cham- pionship. A…

… one quite knew what to expect from these Wolverines. "I remember our last game of the regular season, we played Illinois," Pelinka recalled. "We got spanked by like 30 points at home on senior day. We…

… all the way." That loss, coupled with the ensu- ing resignation of coach Bill Frieder - who took the head job at Arizona State - left the Wolverines in disar- ray just before the tournament began…

… was be- cause it was like a fresh start." Indeed, what at first spelled doom for Michigan eventually spelled relief. The Wolverines drew a No. 3 seed in the Southeast Regional in Atlanta, and climbed…

… and all - into the Final Four, setting up a rematch with the Fighting Illini, who had uprooted their confidence just a few weeks earlier, and who had beaten the Wolverines both times they met in the…

… Seton Hall. Regulation ended in that game with the Wolverines and Pirates tied at 71. Junior Rumeal Robinson stepped to the line with three seconds left in overtime, and Michigan down one. "I was just…

… Notre Dame, Miami, Michigan and Wisconsin. SDespite the finish Saturday, Michigan still could end up in the top three nationally. The course on Saturday was slow and hilly, which took away the Wolverines…

… season. The course at Lehigh is flat and quick, which should enable the Michigan runners to use their track speed to surpass their opponents. LONG-DISTANCE RUNNING: The Wolverines appear to be better at 10…

…. The wins broke a nine-game losing streak for the Wolverines. Freshman Wolverine setter Erin McGovern was the spark plug in the victories. McGovern broke or tied four career records against the…

… digs to bring her total to 1,070, passing Lisa Vahi's (1984-87) mark of 1,041. Davidson nailed 5 acesagainst Purdue and Indiana totie for third place on the Wolverine all-time ace list. THEY WERE TYING…

… the Big Ten standings due to its nine-match skid. But the statistics justify the slide because the Wolverines. were ranked last in five of the six main categories in the Big Ten: hitting efficiency…

… do just what you don't expect them to do. The monkey is loose - because it's off the Wolverines back. It jumped on their backs after Michigan swept Miami (Ohio) at Yost in its opening series, and since…

… because the hockey team decided to take up curling. It's because they swept the Falcons from the sky 6-2 at BGSU and 4-1 at Yost. It has not been an easy week for the Wolverines. It would be easy for them…

…,' Sharples sharp in net BY TAYLOR LINCOLN With ten minutes remaining and Michigan leading 2-1 in Saturday night's game, Wolverine right-winger Jim Ballantine beat Bowling Green ' f goalie Paul Connel to a…

… Ballantine's goal. "It was fifty-fifty and he won." Ballantine added an empty-netter eight minutes later to seal the.. Wolverine's first home victory since October 15. Saturday's 4-1 win came, on the heels of…

… Wolverines the.. lead, Mike Helber put in a rebound off a Moes shot to put Michigan up b j two. Felsner and Stone each added one more score, making for the deceptiv 6-2 final. The first star of the game in…

… playoffs, with Michigan holding the home-ice, advantage. JESSICA GREENE/Doily Denny Felsner digs for a loose puck in the corner Saturday night's game at Yost. He and the Wolverines gold, winning both games…

… conquer the title in overtime. Final: Michigan 6, North Dakota 5. -This weekend: Michigan does not like Bowling Green. Bowling Green doesn't like Michigan. So the Wolverines played a little defense, added a…

… preparing for their next meet, Feb. 9 at Ohio State. The Wolverines acquired both of their victories Saturday, with a 70- 41 triumph over Iowa and an 81- 30 romp of Indiana- in a double BUy and Sell dual meet…

… held at Bloomington. -adeThe meet saw Michigan take first place honors 10 times out of 12 events, missing only on the tram- U S E Dpoline and parallel bars. In four contests, the Wolverines copped * the…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, November 16, 2017 — 7A Wolverines likely without Hill at Wisconsin Sophomore cornerback Lavert Hill was immediately placed into…

… 24th-ranked Wolverines (5-2 Big Ten, 8-2 overall) face off with No. 5 Wisconsin (7-0, 10-0) this Saturday. As of Wednesday, Michigan secondary coach Mike Zordich said that Hill wasn…

… full week off during the regular season was Novem- ber, 1998. After that layoff, the Wolverines jumped all over Alaska-Fairbanks in a 6-3 win at home. But when coach Berenson leads his team back onto the…

… challenge for our team," Berenson said. Nebraska-Omaha is "as good a team at home as there is in the CCHA." The Wolverines would have hosted Merrima'ck College last weekend, but Michigan had two games taken…

… know it's going to be a long day. The Michigan field hockey team granted Jamie Hill, Old Dominion's goalie, that favor in the Lady Monarchs' 7-0 annihilation of the Wolverines on taturday in Norfolk, Va…

…. Not only was Michigan shut out, but the Wolverines did not have one shot on goal. Old Dominion outshot Michigan, 29-0, and dominated in penalty corners, 11-0. Danielle Chellew led the way for the Lady…

… remained dead- locked at zero until the 11 th minute of the second half. That's when Wolverine attacker Michelle Smulders netted Michigan's first goal at 8:49. Freshman midfielder Erika Widder added an…

…, countered with nine saves. Michigan returns home this weekend to begin a five-game homestand. The Wolverines face Ball Sate this Saturday at 10 a.m. at Ocker Field. Michigan begins its conference slate Sept…

… played very well with the Hoosiers, taking fifth place with an 11- over-par 157 (81-76). The No. 36 Wolverines finished with a 659, one shot behind fourth-place Purdue and five shots ahead of conference…

…,' Teichert said. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, the best finish by a local player came from Kentucky's Katy Loy, an Ann Arbor native who transferred from Michigan this summer. Loy proved that you can come…

… final round score of 293 to jump from a sixth-place tie to its final position of third for a three round total of 894 (296-295-293). The Wolverines were paced by David Jasper, who finished second with a…

… weekend of January in 2017, the Wolverines faced off against No. 9 Minnesota in Mariucci Arena, where they hadn’t secured a series sweep since 1977. But 40 years later, with a chance to reignite…

… their season on the line, Michigan was swept instead. And on a January afternoon in 2017, the Wolverines took on Michigan State at the Breslin Center, where they had only won once in their past…

… team claimed the NCAA Great Lakes Regional title Friday at the Tom Zimmer Championship Course in Madison. The victory earned the Wolverines a spot in the NCAA Championships next week. The…

… seventh-ranked Wolverines took first place in a 31-team pool with a final score of 69 points — a solid 10-point lead over runner-up Notre Dame, which finished with a final score of 79 points. The…

… at the NCAA Championships. That year, current Michigan coach Kevin Sullivan placed second in the nation. The goal for the current Wolverine team is to replicate the performance from 1997 with…

… time in three years that Michigan has claimed the Great Lakes Regional title. The Wolverines have won the event just four times in program history. A part of the team that made history…

… time in program history that both the men’s and women’s teams have won in the same year — the last time being in 2013. But that’s not to say the Wolverines ran faster than they ever have Friday…

… Michigan cross country teams have put themselves. It was Thursday, the day before the Great Lakes Regional meet that decides qualifiers for the NCAA Championships, and the Wolverines were talking…

… A: 6,369 applause. V Yet, when the Wildcats forced the game into overtime, and the Wolverines were in danger of a dis- astrous loss, the term "Senior Day" took on a whole new mean- ing. Led by center…

… the conference-door- mat Gophers and repaying the Buckeyes for an earlier home loss are likely musts if the Wolverines want to nail down an NCAA Tournament bid. The same can be some noise in the…

… see the large stuffed wolverine atop the cabinets on her wall, and then the numerous Big Ten championship trophies positioned carefully in mahogany-colored cubbies. Your eyes are drawn to the…

….” Michigan moved into that new softball center just over than a year ago, but there’s already a minor issue. One wall in a conference room is dedicated to celebration photos of all of the Wolverines…

…. ALEJANDRO ZÚÑIGA “I’m here to say, ‘Fall down? Get up.’ That’s what we do.” inconsistency. Even if it isn’t Berenson’s first choice, and if the Wolverines have been satisfied with beating mediocre…

… Boyd he fell hard into the boards, crunching his left arm and left shoulder in the process. The Wolverine captain left the game and never returned. He held his arm at his side, immobilized, as he…

… walked to the locker room. After the game, his arm was in that same spot. It isn’t fair to speculate about Wilcox, Minnesota blank Wolverines, sweep series, 2-0 Despite strong performance from…

… Wolverines (8-4 Big Ten, 16-10 overall) had just spent 56 minutes trying to avenge an early goal. The efforts were all for naught, as the Golden Gophers (6-2-3, 16-9-3) held on for a 2-0 win and the…

… by a score of 6-2, the Golden Gophers picked up right where they left off just four minutes into the game. As two Wolverines were occupied with a big hit on the boards, forward Seth Ambroz fired…

…. Though he was seen without a cast after the game, it remains to be seen just how long the team’s captain will be off the ice. The Wolverines were without their captain for the rest of the game, but…

…, the Wolverines were shut out for the first time all season. Rejection by rejection, Wilcox was able to get inside the heads of Michigan’s players. Moving forward, senior Zach Hyman knows that can…

…, staying in our system, it’s going to go in.” Still trailing 1-0 in the third period, Michigan picked up its pace. Minnesota matched, however, every shot, hit and save the Wolverines made…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 16, 2014 - 7A West Lafayette Story: Wolverines upset Purdue in key Big Ten win By SHANNON LYNCH Daily Sports Writer On Wednesday night at…

… the game, forcing Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico to take the strong playmaker out for almost seven minutes. The Wolverines stormed the court at Mackey Arena early, scoring eight unanswered points in…

…8A - Wednesday, February 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- rnichigandaily.com Wolverines look to overcome B an imposing Illini frontcourt Michigan travels NTERVIEW BY to Assembly Hall, LUKE PASCH Lri…

… the current players were enroll- ing in kindergarten. Tonight, the Wolverines (6-7 Big Ten, 16-10 overall) are hoping to hand the Fighting Illini their third home loss of the season. If Michigan can…

… threw his first career shutout and a four-hitter in seven innings en route to breaking Michigan State's 12-game winning streak. This week, Maloney has tried to prepare the Wolverines for Jones's sometimes…

… going to do?'" Olin said. In the end, everything worked out. Schmucker is now preparing to make her 24th consecutive start for the Wolverines as they travel to Pur- due for the Lady Boilermaker Invi…

…. Michigan's task was not to let her break that record on its home court. Mission accomplished. Unfortunately, that didn't help the Wolverines meet their primary goal of beating the Lady Lions, as Michigan…

… so we wanted to increase on it." Mazzante scored "just" 19 points in any way she could against the Wolverines. Her 7-of-17 shoot- ing night was nothing stellar, but the Lady Lions didn't need a record…

… hockey team set the stage for its most'exciting game this season. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, not many were in the audience. Known as perhaps the most raucous crowd in the CCHA, the usual Michigan…

…. If students couldn't make it out to see the Wolverines play in an elimination game of the CCHA playoffs, what will it take for them to show up for an NCAA Regional gane, especially when you consider…

… oc- curred at the 12:15 mark of the final period Saturday night. Ohio State rookie Brian Loney blindsided =G Wolverine forward David Oliver with a cross-check to T the back of his head as they skated…

… lunges at forward Denny Felsner's shot in Friday's 4-2 Michigan victory. See VIOLENCE, Page 5 Wolverines won, 9-4, to sweep the first round of the CCHA playoffs. Felsner scored five goals in the se .Cagers…

… State (12-21-5 overall). Berenson's fears were warranted as his Wolverines (30-7-3) came out flat in Friday's first period. However, Michigan battled back from a 1-0 deficit to defeat the Buckeyes, 4…

… tonight. We were a little rusty." Felsner took the task in his own hands Saturday, scoring four goals in the Wolverines 9-4 victory to complete the sweep. Felsner opened the scoring just 18 seconds into the…

… Basketball Writer The Wolverines slowly climbed upward in their last couple games toward 20 victories and an NCAA tournament appearance. Saturday, they made the final step toward that goal. In their last…

… like the Illini might snub Michigan's chances at that 20th victory in the latter part of the first half. The Wolverines came out strong at the start of the contest, working down Illinois' shot clock with…

…, the Illini tallied __ 14 points inside the paint. The Wolverines kept close by means of two Jimmy King jumpers, the only points scored from the floor during Illinois' spurt. A couple of Illini misses…

… teams traded Rose and fe baskets in the initial minutes, Michigan ti Michigan turned to the style of play stormed toa it had established at the beginning of left to play.] the contest. The Wolverines em…

… expected No. 3 or No. 4 seed for the Wolverines, they received the sixth seed in the Southeast Regional. Michigan will face No. 11 seed Temple Friday at the Omni in Atlanta. "I'll be honest, I was a little…

… Owls shot only .429 See NCAAS, Page 2 'KNNET"SM"LLER"aily Rookie guard Jimmy King looks to dish to forward Chris Webber in Saturday's 68-59 victory over Illinois. Yesterday, King and the Wolverines…

…. Despite the defeat, and a later set-back at Ohio State, the Wolverines were granted a reprieve. With four games left they were back in position to win conference title. "We want to win the Big Ten title in…

… the worst way," Terry Mills said at the time, as the Wolverines prepared for Michigan State and Purdue. They lost both games. Now Michigan's players are now talking about what a motivating factor the…

… Sean Higgins needs to put his recent slump behind him as he headsadE tyWolverine walk-on guard Mark Koenig, who the land where he grew up, California. The Wolverines face Illinois State played his high…

… not awe-inspiring. Nonetheless. I feel if Michiaan can aet by New Mexico State. they will reach All of a sudden, Char Durand and the Wolverines eye a national tile. : : _ f . f, . ve*r ,. . . _ !t…

… VanDeWege and women complete turnaround by Phil Green Daily Basketball Writer Women's basketball has officially arrived at the University of Michigan. Not only did the Wolverines win their first…

… Wolverines to finish 8th in a preseason poll, the Wolverines believed they could enter the conference's upper division, and possessed one main goal - to mnir th. he A A tnmmnm.. ballhandling to break every…

… second half of the season to become the team's second leading scorer. Michigan's greatest attribute is that they use their assets to the greatest advantage. The Wolverines employ their tremendous front…

… line (three players over sir feet)'to consistently outrebound their opponents, including a 39-33 advantage over the favored Cowgirls Wednesday night. The Wolverines other strong point is their depth…

…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 16, 1981 'M' baismen sweep WMU By JOHN KERR Special to the Daily KALAMAZOO-The Michigan Wolverines.avenged a pair of one-run defeats as they combined…

… fine pit- ching and powerful hitting to sweep a doubleheader rom the Western Michigan Broncos here yesterday. he Wolverines took the opener 6-2 and rallied for an 8-2 victory in the nightcap. The Broncos…

… Wolverine Coach Bud Middaugh, "and when you have those three you're going to win. We started playing well against Ohio State last weekend and put it all together today," he said. Michigan centerfielder Greg…

… Schulte led the Wolverines' offensive show by going 3-4 with a double, a triple and a home run, scoring three runs and knocking in four more iri the twinbill, Catcher John Young added some fireworks of his…

… striking out two. THE WOLVERINES wasted no time getting on the scoreboard as Shulte took the second pitch of the first game and sent it up the alley in right center for a triple. Tony Evans then hit a…

… had two hits in the opener for Michigan. Schulte also collected three RBIs. In the second contest, Western jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead on the Wolverines in the first inning when Bronco first baseman…

… Wolverines pit- chers. Bartlett was relieved after two innings by Steve Ontiveros (2-2) who got the victory. Ontiveros came out after the fifth and Scott Elam finished out the ballgame with two solid innings…

… of work. THE WOLVERINES broke the ballgame open in the bottom of the third when they scored five runs off Western reliever Terry Schalk. The clincher came with bases loaded and two outs when Young…

…'s been 6 running around the world. The former Wolverine trackster has made a spot for himself in the running world. In 1979, as a member of they United States indoor track team, Donakowski competed in the…

… easy art of ballooning. Meat sA down.? By ALBERT FOXLER Daily Science writer Though weak stomachs may find it. re- volting and University purists may call it sacrilegious, the wolverine, symbol of both…

…, but with hamburger at $1.50 a pound who can af- ford to be choosy." About two and one-half feet long with brown hair and two yellow stripes running. See WOLVERINE, Page 10 ortage got yo Te mighty…

… Green. The Wolverine defense, which allowed 11 goals last week, looks to be less generous this weekend against Miami of Ohio. By KEN GOLDBERG The changing of the guard is complete in Oxford and Ann Arbor…

… border. At this point, neither the Wolverines nor the Redskins have obtained a complete education. One year ago, both the Michigan and Miami hockey teams had to depend upon the efforts of 10 newcomers to…

… protect the pride and glory of their respective schools. But now those young Wolverines and Redskins are sophomores, and the teams return 16 and 18 letterwinners, respectively. EACH TEAM expects…

…. The offense will take care of itself." Against Bowling Green, the Wolverine offense did take care of itself, scoring 11 goals on 46 shots on goal in the two-game series. Sophomore Ryan Pardoski, who…

…. For the eight Michigan natives who played in yesterday's game, team and individual bragging rights were on the line. The Wolverines and the Spartans play only twice between October and March, but these…

… the season. Six Wolverines hail from the state, and they all played well. Antoine Joubert (Detroit) had his best game in a long time, with 19 points on eight-of-14 shooting. Glen Rice (Flint) had 16…

… beat everyone they play if they play like that." Since the Spartans' loss at Cisler Arena on Jan. 15, Johnson las had a mission. Wolverine defensive stalwart Grant held } Johnson, who averages 22…

… domination in the paint. MSU shot 30 of 37 from the free throw line while Michigan hit eight of 12. 'he Spartans also shot 58 percent Lom the field to the Wolverines 56 percent. "The ABC: camera probably…

…. This weekend is a must weekend because of where we don't want to be." That is last place. The Wolverines had every reason to be at the peak of their game against UIC. The series was at home, and, more…

… importantly, two wins would have put the Wolverines within striking distance of fourth place in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. In addition, Wolverines were smarting after the Flames rubbed their…

… of "probative con- moot crucial or how masn criter- ditions" to qualify for residency. overine provides solution to ShOrtage IsCnt iw-lfomPag e' down its back, the wolverine in- habits wooded rural…

… trap the animal, but they soon learned the wolverine is just too smart fr that "They've been known to pull the bait out Of traps without be- ing caught," comments Dogman President adamant on tapes…

… - generally around 20 or 30 pounds- wolverines can be among the most dangerous of op- ponents. Their razorsharp teeth h:ive discouraged more than one greenhorn hunter. IF A HUNTER is fortunate enough to bag one…

…. Harold Katz, wolverines have been used for food during other times of eco- nomic deprivation. "DURING THE depression in 1893," Katz reports," the gover- nor himself ate wolverine for din- ner to show the…

… citizens that it would be all right." Though no such gestures are coming out of Lansing today -- this not being an election year- consumption of wolverine around the state is definitely on the rise. So for…

… base this year, mainly because of his hitting prowess. Another left hander, Hal Morrill, was fighting it out for the honors at first, but to add more strength to the Wolverine attack, Fisher transferred…

… this past season "places one foot in front of the other in rapid succession with amaing'dexterity and rapidity, after having received said leather sphete" says Wally Weber, Wolverine frosh coach, when he…

…-for the Wolverines, with the other going to the hill in the nightcap. Opposing them for Purdue will be Mel Henson in the open- er, with Boilermaker coach Mel Taube counting on his number two pitcher, Bob…

… Hartman, in the second game. A last minute injury to Leo Ko- ceski caused a shift in the person- nel of Wolverine coach Ray Fish- er's travelling squad. The sparky outfielder hurt his shoulder in a…

… him off the original travel list. But Michigan Duo Tumble Today In NCAATest Wolverine gym coach Newt Loken will meet one of his former star pupils at the National Col- legiate Athletic Associationdgym…

…- ing trip, and both took it fairly easy in practice this past week. The Wolverines return to Ann Arbor Sunday and will open their home season on Monday against Wayne. hi I I FAMOUS FOOD iT A FAMOUS…

… Thursday, May 16, 2013 8The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines poised for tough Sweet 16 matchup By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily Sports Writer For the Michigan women's tennis team, playing No…

… are the ones that prepare teams for the big stage. So the 10th-ranked Wolverines are ready for the Bruins this weekend, regardless of the ranking. "We played a strong schedule, so it's nothing we're not…

… absent from matchup after math- cup, all the Wolverines' hopes of an NCAA Tournament bid with- ered away. Still, Michigan remained posi- tive in light of the news. "To have a chance is something that we…

… Wolverines' fate come as some- what of a surprise. "When (Iowa) came up as a pretty high seed, I thought that was good for us," Michigan coach Kevin Borseth said. "But obvi- ously not." At Big Ten Media Day…

… Louie Capo- ker' calls from russo goes, so goes this team, the Wolverine one that's slowly turning NCAA faithful, as the Tournament hopes into a reality Woodbridge, once again. Ont. native was Between the…

… to prove me wrong. Since Jan. 29, you've netted 11 goals and eight assists, with eight of those points coming in the Wolverines' four playoff games. So, I'm sorry. Over the course of the last month and…

… a half, along the He's found his scoring touch around the net and has really let his game speak for itself. When he puts pucks in the net and marks up the statsheet, the Wolverines are far better off…

… as Mihgan's hockey coach. Games Red Berenson has spent behind 9 5 0 the bench with the Wolverines. 2 3 Seasons Red Berenson has been Michigan's head coach. Number of NCAA Championships Michigan has…

… the Wolverines' NCAA Tournament hopes. Michigan needs an impressive showing in conference play along with a quality win on the road to tack on their resum6 for March. "We're very disappointed," Michi…

… the Pur- due, which improved to 11-0 on its home floor on the year. The Wolverines (2-1,14-4) made their only move early in the second half, trailing 46-32. Two Michigan steals led to easy lay-ups for…

… Ron Coleman and Dion Harris. The Wolverines found Courtney Sims inside on their next two posses- sions to cut the deficit to six. But that was as close as Michi- gan got. Landry muscled up a lay- up…

…'s game echoed the sentiments of the phrase tattooed on his right arm: "No joke." Carrying the team on his back, Sims scored 10 of Michigan's final 15 points, and the Wolverines defeated Wisconsin…

… in the paint and the Wolverines' only consistent player. During the game's closing min- utes, there was no doubt Sims was getting the ball on the offensive side off the court. It was hard not to ignore…

… ordinarily would have made. And I thought that was one of the factors of us being able to wear them down a little bit." The Bearcats were stymied by the Wolverines's varying pressure defense in the second half…

…. Michigan was able to cut off Binghamton's screens and force the Bearcats into sloppy perimeter shots. Possibly the Wolverines' biggest ally in the game, however, was the abundance of fouls called by the…

… first minute of the second half. A teammate of Billings at Bing- hamton, current Wolverine Dani Wohl transferred from the school to attend Michigan before last season. Wohl was See BINGHAMTON, page 10…

… Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer Binghamton surprised almost everyone in Crisler Arena last night when it jumped out to as much as a 12- point lead over Michigan in the first half. The Wolverines were…

… down 29-17 at the four-minute media timeout, and they were showing no signs of a productive offense. But the Bearcats gave Michigan its chances to get back in the game, and the Wolverines cashed in on…

… those chances - exactly 91.3 percent of them. Michigan made 21-of-23 from the free throw line in its 59-46 victory. Five Wolverines were perfect from the charity stripe on a night when free throws kept…

…, but it could have been much worse had the Wolverines not shot 10-for- 11 from the stripe. For a team that shot just under 70 percent from the line last year, that improvement is the difference between…

… going into halftime down four - but with momentum - or going in down seven or eight, wondering how a team from the America East Confer- ence could jump out of the gates so fast. The Wolverines took that…

… shots and making a paltry 2 of 14 3-pointers, en route to a 16- point performance. For the junior Bullock, whose sharpshooting had single-handedly carried the Wolverines to victories this season, this…

… second of two free throws with the Wolverines trailing by three with 1.1 seconds remaining, Traylor committed a violation by stepping over the free throw line too soon, dashing Michigan's last hope for vic…

… clear mission: divide and conquer. w The Wolverines accomplished their goal, deliv- ehitg solid performances all around at both this weekend's Husker and Cannon Invitationals. "Michigan coach James Henry…

… effort the Wolverines put forth. "The purpose of the meets was to compete two days straight," Henry said, indicating he wanted his runners to experience competing with tired legs the second day. Despite…