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… field Sunday inside cold and rainy Spartan Stadium in search of their fist-ever victory ver- sus Michigan State. But when time had expired, a tired and disappointed Wolverine squad walked off the wet MSU…

… turf on the losing end of a 19- 4 score. The Spartans quickly put the game out of reach in the first quarter by outscoring the Wolverines 8-0. The next quarter was much the same for the frustrated…

… Michigan squad, ending the first half down 14-1, leav- ing the Wolverines to play the last thirty minutes for personal pride. "The team really came together in the second half," senior captain Marc…

… Silbergeld, who had one goal and two assists, said. The rejuvenated Michigan squad was outscored in the second stanza by only a 5-3 mark. Although the Wolverines played much of the last thirty minutes against…

… great team pride in rebounding from what cap- tain Silbergeld called "the longest half of lacrosse I have ever played." The Wolverines came into the game at East Lansing knowing that they were expected to…

… lose. Many of the Wolverine players appeared to play like underdogs in the first half. "Some of our players were psyched out by playing at MSU be- cause of the rivalry and the fact that they (Michigan…

…8A - Thursday, March 11, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 'M' remains on bubble with NCAAs looming Wolverines excited for chance at out-of- conference play By AMY SCARANO Daily Sports…

… Writer Now it's waiting time. It's been two years since the Wolverines have seen the post- season. And with NCAA Selection Day just five days away, there is no telling what this postseason will hold…

… Michigan Tech raced away, For a brief three-minute inter- with a 7-4 victory. After an inspiring 8-4 Wolverine Saturday neight's WCHA regional victory over Minnesota the night before, only WCHA regular…

… to becoming the darkhorse NCAA way of a Wolverine appearance hockey champions. in the NCAA championship tour- But after another eight minutes nament at Colorado Springs this had elapsed, the Michigan…

… To ProtestE Firings of GENDELL an WEDNESDAY MARCH 12 Noon, Diag The Wolverines skated out Sat- two minutes to play in the first period to even the contest at 1-1 and set the stage for the season…

… Huskie net- minder Gordon McRae to send the Wolverines into 2-1 lead. Less than four minutes later the hulking right winger a g a i n brought the wildly partisan capa- city crowd to its feet when he com…

…. Malchow Wolverine pitcher Gif In hurls fect game over bre By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer Perfect. How else can a game without hits or walks be described? The Wolverine softball team wit- nessed the…

… second in school history. At the Hillenbrand Invitational over the weekend of March 8-10, the No. 14 Wolverines crushed the Sooners with their flawless fielding behind Griffin. Oklahoma, by contrast…

… gain victory. Her gem was backed up by nine Michigan hits, including "a triple by senior Tracy Carr. The Wolverines continued their winning ways by following the game up with its third victory in two…

… as Michigan, sparked by 13 hits, forced the mercy rule on the Tar Heels. North Carolina was forced to sur- render after three Wolverine sluggers led the way with two-hits each. The Tar Heels were on…

… their heels the entire game as Michiganjunior Kelly Holmes attempted to match Griffin's perfect feat. Although she fell short, the combined four hits al- lowed by the Wolverine pitchers raised Holmes…

… U be djicwun &tdlg Icers score first-round knockout By John Leroi Daily Sports Editor There wasn't much the Redskins could do to stop Michigan. Fate just wasn't on their side. And the Wolverines…

… were on a roll. Miami (Ohio) put up a good fight, but in the end, the Redskins' effort fell far short of halting Michigan's march to the CCHA semifinals. The No. 4 Wolverines (29-7-2) held off Mi- ami…

… Michigan in the game when the Wolverine defense didn't. "You hope that it doesn't have to happen this way, but Marty Turco was the difference in this game," Berenson said. "He hasn't had to, in many games…

….26 that the Wolver- ines really relied on its All-CCHA netminder to win a game for them. The Wolverines had good offensive and defensive games in that outing - something that wasn't apparent Saturday…

… forced an opponent out of its Read game Saturday night. The Wolverines grabbed the Badgers by the neck (not literally) and wouldn't let go, not until they had Ohoked the game out of Wisconsin. :What? You…

… didn't think these Wolverines could play like that? Of course they can. They just usually don't. But against Wisconsin, they did. "We hung our hat with some good defense today," Michigan coach Steve…

…Intosh Daily Sports Editor Three shots make this much of a difference? The Michigan Wolverines made 16 field goals Jan. 3 and lost at Wisconsin; Saturday, they converted 19 shots from the floor - and won, 65…

… gave one of its best performances of the season March 1 against Northwestern in the first-round of the Big Ten Tournament. Unfortunately, the Wolverines will not be able to build off of their strong…

… showing until November. The Wildcats (9-9 Big Ten, 21-10 overall) won the 3- point contest, 11-10, and the game, 89-79, ending Michigan's season with their third hard-fought victory over the Wolverines. "I…

… the Ohio State-Minnesota game that followed, since the Wolverine and Wildcat perimeter players torched it into the hardwood with a combined 21 3-pointers, a record for two teams in a Big Ten contest…

… season, it's probably hard to believe the Wolverines kept this one close. But there they were, nailing 10 of 15 shots from downtown, committing only 1I turnovers while dishing out 22 assists and down only…

… Jennifer Brzezinski assisted by sophomore Akisha Franklin (13 points.six assists, three steals)a minute into the half. Brzezinski scored six points and grabbed four rebounds in her final game as a Wolverine…

… assists. But Northwestern countered with a Christina Braden layup from Amber DeWall (game-high I I assists) and a Ratay 3-pointer from the left corner. The Wolverines would not get closer than four points…

… game, compared to 21 against Michigan. And in agang they lost by 10 points, the Wolverines were outscored from the charity stripe by 13. "We were playing mostly man-to-man (defense) and when you play…

….3 percent) of their 3-point attempts. "The biggest difference in this game was that we didn't make defensive stops when we needed to," Rob- erts said. Catherine DIGiacinto and the Wolverines fell to…

… Northwestern in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament, last weekend in Indianapolis. Wolverines' tourney loss gives them one more year of futility By Dan Stillmap Daih Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - Various…

… potential it had. And, despite the end result (an 89-79 loss), the Wolverines' play against Northwestern in the first round of last weekend's Big Ten Tournament served as final proof. The Wolverines entered…

… up a three with confidence, even arrogance. Half a minute later, she ran the offense like a veteran, and the lead was six. The sign of a floor leader? Nope - the Wolverines didn't score again for…

… her a leader. I still don't think she's there right now." None of the other Wolverines are either. Not one has stepped up her play and made herself the player the others look to when they're discour…

…The Michigan Daily -Friday, March 11.,1994 -11 *Wolverines look for better defense in series with Central Florida By RYAN WHITE DAILY BASEBALL WRITER Simply put, Michigan baseball coach Bill…

…; things that don't show up as errors." One thing Freehan doesn't have to worry about is offense. So far this season the Wolverines are averaging 10.9 hits per game and have a team batting average of .303…

… bring along a little extra money. The Wolverines will not be playing at Crisler Arena - instead the team will be traveling to Colorado. Michigan (14-14 overall, 7-11 Big Ten) will face Colorado (15-13) in…

… Boulder, Wednesday night at 9:30 p.m. For those of you who might be a short on cash, the game will be televised on ESPN. While this is the first time in six seasons the Wolverines won't be going to the NCAA…

… Saturday's game with Michigan State, eyeing the capacity crowd that was about to witness his last regular-season performance as a Wolverine. Somewhere behind him sat fellow senior, MSU's Steve Smith, who had…

… in Diamond Classic by Josh Dubow Daily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team continued its early season hitting onslaught as the Wolverines scored 19 runs in their three-game weekend trip to…

… Mobile, Ala. this weekend. Michigan won two of its three games and placed third in the South Alabama Diamond Classic. The Wolverines (8-3) opened their weekend, Friday, against South Alabama, in a non…

…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…

… gap with Wisconsin had not widened. Although the Wolverines per- formed well, their scores on Iowa's home floor did not indicate it. "The way the judging went, we just weren't able to get the scores…

… Wolverines took fourth through seventh places. Wendy Wilkinson was the top finisher for Michigan at 37.05. The Wolverines received their best scores in the floor exercise. All- arounders Allison Winsky and…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 5A Inconsistency makes Big Ten Tourney a mystery for Blue Kampfer looks to continue career year against MSU Wolverines will take…

… of the Wolverines' game against Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament today in Indianapolis. When they Michigan seem like they're Matchup: lowa on a roll, they lay 10-21; Michi- an egg (the…

… the Wolverines invade Evanston for tomorrow's 1 p.m. game. Michigan, coming off a 81-72 vic- tory over Penn State Wednesday, needs a triumph to secure at least a tie for the Big Ten title, its first…

… since ending the 1986 conference season in first. Should the Wolverines win and Purdue lose to Illinois Sunday, Michi- gan would win the conference title outright. In most seasons a victory would seem…

…- classman. While Roberts claims tha9 Gray is the team's off-court leader, the eldest Wolverine's concentration lapses have kept her from becoming Michigan's clutch player. Take last night's 67-64 loss to…

… goes up for a block on an Indiana player during the Hoosiers' 67-64 win over the Wolverines last night at Crisler Arena. Ray Manzarek weren't enough - the groups needed a leader to succeed. And that…

… Wolverine score. With the Golden Flashes' mediocre goaltending, sieve will certainly be- come a tiresome word in the best-of- three game series. Kent State netminder Scott Shaw sports a 5.43 goals against…

… average, worst among all first-string goalies in the CCHA. The Golden Flashes' scor- ing defense, which allows 5.51 goals per game, may be just the medicine to shake the Wolverines' out of their recent…

… Wolverines' co-captain, scored two goals in Saturday night's championship game against Lake Superior State. ICERS Continued from page 1 Michigan on the defensive for most of the extra time. "I thought we were…

… accomplishment right there." Berenson agreed. He was en- couraged by the effort Saturday and he was pleased with Michi- gan's 4-2 semifinal victory Friday over Ferris State, when the Wolverines came back from…

… had them back on their heels," Wolverine Aaron Ward said. "They know that we can not just play with them, but beat them." Of the last four games between the two teams, three have been decided by one…

…. As much as this loss hurts, it really just amounts to a forgotten line in dress rehearsal. So when the curtain finally goes up this Friday, the Wolverines will remember the lessons they learned at Joe…

… Jedd Fisch has what he wants in a starting quarterback on his roster. It just isn’t all in the same person yet. Tuesday, after the Wolverines’ fourth spring practice, Fisch shed light on what…

… one single package. And that, Fisch said, is what the Wolverines will be striving to cultivate. “It would be great if one of them (separated himself), you always look for that,” Fisch said…

… that it would be important for the Wolverines to get off to fast starts and to use the Yost Ice Arena crowd to their advantage. After Saturday night's 6-2 vic- tory, mission accomplished. Michigan (11…

… after the Wildcats notched just five shots in the first period. The Wolverines would fin- ish the game with 50 shots, com- pared to just 20 from Northern Michigan. "When you have the puck in their zone…

… ILLINOIS Continued from page 5 tournament crowds to get on the whole team's back. Another part of getting focused is playing smart basketball. All season the Wolverines have been criticized for…

… generally conceded that teams need luck. Some Wolverines felt they had that last night. Regardless of luck, no one will win the tournament without hard work. Despite having conquered other team's best games…

… Tournament quarterfinals, setting up a Friday clash with top-seeded Indiana that gives the Wolverines a final opportunity to punch an NCAA Tournament ticket. Playing in his home state, a short drive…

… from his home town, Irvin wanted the basketball, and Michigan coach John Beilein made sure to give it to him on the Wolverines’ final offensive possession. “The guys had been joking around, on…

… the No. 20 Michigan water polo team, the record portrays only one part of the progress that has been made, It started Jan. 18, when the Wolverines jumped in the pool at Canham BRAD Natatorium WHIPPLE…

… downward spiral. Michigan's crew consists of 19 underclassmen and five upperclassmen. With 12 ranked opponents in the Wolverines' first 14 games, the younger players were forced to adjust rapidly to the…

… next is the Wolverine Invitational, a home event the Wolverines haven't lost a game in since 2007. The losses in the beginning of the season were about steering a broken ship back on a track. They were…

… leading scorer for the Wolverines in her four seasons at Michigan (1978- 82), and she holds the all-time scoring record with 2,066 points. Thompson has put herself in a position to stand with some of the…

… all-time greats in her program if she continues to have the shooting success she's had this season. Fouls stunt Wolverines: Staying out of foul trouble early in games has been a majorrhurdle the…

… position, and then scored and rebounded like a man, too. He had the Wolverines' first six points, grabbing rebounds and finishing in the paint among a crowd of Hoosier play- ers. He finished the half with…

… postseason honors for the recently completed 2014 regular season, with the Wolverines racking up the awards. Sophomore guard Nik Stauskas was named the Big Ten Player of the Year, Michigan coach John Beilein…

…. Sophomore forward Glenn Robinson III also was among the winners with an all- conference honorable mention. Stauskas' honor makes it back-to-backhyears that a Wolverine has won Big Ten Player of the Year…

…. Former Michigan guard Trey Burke took home the award last season - the first Wolverine to do so in program history. Stauskas was also the only player in the conference to receive a unanimous nod for All…

…-3 conference mark. In his seventh season as coach of the Wolverines, Beilein was faced with the challenge of. replacing the pillars of the team that reached the National Championship last year in Burke and…

… to prep for his sophomore season. LeVert's work in the weight room paid off - he bulked up from 170 pounds last year to 185 pounds this season - as he became one of the Wolverines' most dangerous and…

… teams in the tournament with losing records. Central Florida will take on Massachusetts and San Jose State, led by former Wolverine Olivier Saint-Jean, will be thrown into the fire against Kentucky. Both…

…. ,Unfortunately for Purple people, eat- ing up the Wildcats was the order of the f day for the Wolverines. About the clos- est Northwestern came to stopping the Wolverines was when, at the 10-minute mark of the…

…'s disqualification required Maceo Baston to re-enter the game, but the 6-foot-9 forward also fouled out less than 30 seconds later. Losing the two big men didn't seem to affect the Wolverines, whose rebounding statis…

… greet his siblings after Michigan's 73-62 loss at Illinois, Wolverine coach Steve Fisher prob- ably would have filed a missing person's report for Maceo Baston. The sophomore forward had just one point in…

… 22 minutes of play. Illinois fans will probably file a like report next year. They will be without long-time coach Lou Henson, whose team beat the Wolverines for the first time since 1991. "As much as…

… Wolverines NCAA Tournament hopes. ROSENBERG Continued from page 11 here's what happened. The Wolverines played scared and confused and ended up losing to Western Kentuckyin the first round. Yes, Michigan lost…

… year could be. a different story. Oh, Michigan won't make the Final Four. (That's not all bad - the Final Four' is in New Jersey.) But the Wolverines can beat Texas,"and could even give Wake Forest a…

…, media and even opposing teams don't know what to expect. "I wouldn't mind a team wondering which Michigan team will show up," guard Louis Bullock said. "That" would keep them thinking." Which Wolverines…

… take the floor depends on ... ihih Wolverines take the floor. Fisher has to make some choices. The NCAA Totttha- ment is war, and Fisher has to pick the soldiers he wats In his foxhole. Let me explain…

… different stoy: So he has played nine Wolverines regularly (down' ta seven with Robert Traylor and Jerod Ward injured.),14is strategy has worked; everyone is buddy-buddy, and for th first time since who…

…- onships in Minneapolis, the Wolverines started four freshmen and three sophomores, in addition to Lacure, Catrabone and Richardson. Five members of the team were partic- Cipating in their first conference…

… cham- pionships. More bad luck struck dur- ing the meet, as 190-pound Frank Lodeserto separated his shoulder. As a result of these injuries, the Wolverines have looked to their All- Americans all season…

…. "Right now we're dealing with it because we have to." Michigan co-captain Travis Conlan said that although every Wolverine would rather play in the NIT than end the season, Michigan players were all still…

… realizing that we're not in. It's just sinking in now." There was much speculation that the Wolverines, upset that they weren't invit- ed to the 64-team NCAA tournament, would reject an NIT bid. But late…

…, but added that a tourna- ment, no matter which one, is better than nothing at all. Some thought Michigan would reject an NIT bid because a berth in the 32- team tourney would put the Wolverines in a no…

… person you have to live with - yourself. "We'll really find out who our true fans and our true friends are now." The Wolverines will host Miami (Fla.) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday night. Although there is only…

… this report. MARGRET MYERS/Daily Despite feeling slighted by the NCAA selection committee, Michigan junior Maceo Baston and his teammates now must focus on a new task. The Wolverines will host Miami…

… Hockey team's valiant attempt to win an NCAA championship berth came to an abrupt end Sunday when they were defeated by the Minne- sota Gophers, 5-2, in the final round of WCHA playoffs. The Wolverines…

…- cluded a four goal performance by Dave Debol, while the second saw the Wolverines come from a 5-1 deficit to sew up the win. Thus the Wolverines flew out to Colorado College to play the third place Tigers…

…. It was a game in which the Wolverines gave it their best shot only to real- ize that, during this tumultuous season, their best GA was never enough. N H E The Northwestern Wildcats (15-15) hit the…

…'re obviously disappointed that we weren't able to pull games out," Michigan coach Tommy Amaker said. "It's still what it is. It's a .. ; loss on our record and a loss for our team." The Wolverines had plenty of…

… Wohl goes after a loose ball in his last game as a Wolverine. Tourney loss just mirrors Blue's year JASON COOPER/Daily BRIAN SCHICK Schick Happens C ICAGO - It's funny how one 40-minute game can…

… set in. Northwestern went on a 12-0 run in the second half and never looked back. During the Big Ten season, the Wolverines amassed a 10-game losing streak and they never recovered. In the waning…

… on Saturday and Northwestern yesterday - the Wolverines lost close games in the final seconds. They took the Hawkeyes into overtime and lost to the Wildcats in the final 10 seconds yesterday. So after…

… should take pride in the way they played in the final two games. After three uninspired losses to Purdue, Minnesota and Ohio State earlier this sea- son, I was convinced that the Wolverines wouldn't play…

… in it. After bad year, Amaker expects to return By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Editor CHICAGO - Will Tommy Amaker be Michigan's coach next season? The Wolverines finished the end of the season 1…

…, especially because the Wolverines began this season with legitimate NCAA Tournament hopes. "I think we've made leaps and bounds prior to this season," Amaker said. "We have put things in order that have got…

… season. "We were very lucky to get him in foul trouble," Michigan senior J.C. Mathis said. The Wolverines tried to front- guard Vukusic when he was on the floor, continually denying him post position…

…. Assembly Hall smacked of the same feelings last night. The Wolverines started the game shoot- ing a woeful 3-for-15 to fall to a 29- 14 deficit. But when the overtime buzzer sounded and the ball hit the…

… floor for the last time, Michigan had overcome another team's best performance. Of course, the Wolverines will be expecting the best from their opponents in the tournament so it's good to learn how to…

… story was reported of Wolverine point guard Jalen Rose being in a drug house last October. Although nothing came of it, the story received national attention. No one involved with the Wolverines wanted to…

… talk about Rose's situation but it had an impact on the game. However, it was not because Rose or any Wolverine thought or talked about it. Only after the Illini crowd forced the issue did it have an…

… seniors, who played their final contest at Assembly Hall last night. Rose owned the overtime period, scoring six of Michigan's 15 points to lead the Wolverines to a 98-97 nail-biter over Illinois. "It didn…

… seconds remaining. From that point on, the Wolverines stayed one step ahead of the hot-shooting Illini (11-6, 18-11) to come away with the victory. Rebounding seemed to be the key for Michigan in overtime…

… and in the game. The Wolverines owned a 21- 10 edge on the offensive glass, led by Chris Webber's seven offensive boards, and an overall 42-28 advan- tage. It provided enough of a cushion to offset the…

… said. The Wolverines, as Fisher had feared prior to the game, came out flat after an emotion-filled overtime win last Sunday against Michigan State. Michigan fell behind at the outset, 25-14, before…

… Florida, Wake Forest, Tulsa, and Big Ten-ri- val Michigan State. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, they were dealt the Volunteers - the second-ranked team in the country - in the first round of the…

… 7-0, the Wolverines put up a fight against No. 19 Texas A&M, before losing 4- 3 to the Aggies. "Texas showed us that we are not a top ten team," Goldberg said. "But we are certainly about 15th to 20…

…/Daily 'M' women gymasts fall to Bulldogs No. 7 Wolverines come within a half-point of upending top-ranked Georgia I By Nancy Berger Daily Sports Waiter Judging from Georgia's deep-rooted gymnastics his…

… out 3.:~ of the Wolverines' 47-meet home winning streak. Michigan wasn't as con- eem edabout Georg ia's tough______ f *growl and national reputa- tion as they were about turn- E eryon ing in some of…

…, Michigan will need nothing short of repeat performance like this one from its sopho- more netminder. Whether or not it the Wolverines will get it, is up in the air. Throughout the season, Turco's confidence…

… of. Michigan's wins this season have come with the Wolverines playing much of the game in their opponents' end of the ice. If and when Michi- gan strolls into Cincin- nati, site of the Final Four, and…

… Morrison waiting in leen hampered by a front of the goal for the easy score. ffered in the second His second goal in the second stanza of Wolverine victory at game was textbook perfect. Despite be- .27. ing…

… from him." d problems returning And they need it now more than ever. The weekend sweep propelled the Wolverines into the CCHA semifinal round next Friday at The Joe Louis Arena - . where they will face…

… Michigan State. If Michigan can get pass the Spartans and then overcome its opponent in the CCHA finals Saturday, the Wolverines will own the conference tournamnt crown for the ° first time since 1994. The…

… game Saturday the leaders of the Wolverine squad and as a leading Hobey Baker Award candidate. JOE WESTRATE/Daily Kevin Hilton (left) was selected to the All-CCHA First Team along with teammate Brendan…

… Andy Roach of Ferris State, and Western Michigan's freshman goaltender Marc Magliarditi. Wolverines among second-teamers are defensman Steven Halko and left wing Jason Botterill. Botterill was also named…

…, when it defends its Western Confer- ence title in the Sports Building Pool Friday and Saturday. The Wolverines, who will be aiming for their fourth consecutive Confer- ence crown, have *already bettered…

… three of the existing marks in dual ten. The junior distance ace has al- ready been clocked under the Big Ten 220 yard freestyle mark of 2:13.6, established by Wolverine Tom Haynie in 1938, four times in…

… smash may still be intact when the final count is taken Saturday night. Big Gus Sharemet, the handsome Wolverine freestyle star, will be one of the key figures in the attempt to erase these marks…

…:21.8. And on one other occasion he bettered Kasley's mark. Saturday night he may do it again. Baseball Team To Take Usual Southern Trip Wolverines Schedule Four Games In South; Cancel Series With California…

… present an adequate basis of conjecture, the Wolverines will shove the Buckeye record by the boards this Saturday night. This season, Michigan has chalked up a 2:55.6 time in the event; and with Dick Riedl…

…:29.4, against Yale. Coach Matt Mann will send the same crew, with the exception of Bob West for Pat- ten, after a new standard Saturday night, and if the Wolverines can paddle as fast as they did in the ill…

… us to wage a first- strike nuclear war," said Freedman af- ter she made her decision. See RPC, Page 5 Wildcats upset Wolverines, 5452 By JIM DWORMAN Special to the Daily EVANSTON - Northwestern…

…-52 victory over the Wolverines. PETERSON WENT to the line after Michigan's Roy Tarpley fouled him while going for a rebound. Wolverine coach Bill Frieder attempted to rattle Peterson by making him wait through…

… Michigan's opportunity to particippte in college basketball's national chm- pionship tournament. A victory would have virtually assured the Wolverine a tournament berth. Now their fate is un- sure. The NCAA…

… Selection Committee will announce the tournament field this af- ternoon. If the committee leaves out Michigan, the Wolverines probably will play in the National Invitation Tour- nament.} Regulation play…

… ended with the game tied at 50. Northwestern took a 52-50 lead at 2:40 on a pair of Peterson free throws but the Wolverines quickly tied the game on a jumper by Antoine Joubert. Michigan regained…

… possession when Wildcat forward Andre Goode shot an airball. THE WOLVERINES held the ball for the last shot and got off a good one. But Leslie Rockymore's open jumper from the free throw line bounced off the…

… rim. Michigan also had a chance to win the game in regulation. The Wolverines stalled for the final shot but the strategy failed when Turner missed a 15-foot basesline jumper. Art Aaron led Northwestern…

…. PETERSON FINISHED with 10 points. Tarpley scored 17 points for the Wolverines, while Joubert contributed 14. Michigan's 26-percent second half shooting, combined with Aaron's 6-for- 10 post…

…-intermission field goal shooting, allowed Northwestern to come back. The Wildcats took the lead from the Wolverines, 35-34, with 12:17 left in Frieder .looks for NCAA bid regulation. Neither team held more than a two…

…-point advantage afterwards. Michigan pulled out to a 25-19 halftime lead on the strength of ten Tarpley points. The sophomore center sank a variety of midrange jumpers, several while tightly guarded. The Wolverines…

… renewed sense of emotion and effort in the Big Ten Tournament. FRIDAY'S GAME Michigan 68 Ohio State 75 Players of the Game LaVell Blanchard (Michigan) Blanchard led the Wolverines in scoring for the…

… seniors play final game for Wolverines By David Horn Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - Friday's game against Ohio State marked the final time th t six Wolverines ould BASKETBALL suit up in the Notebook…

… powerplay goal in Friday's loss and then lit the lamp with the all-important first goal in Saturday's must-win for the Wolverines. M' SCHEDULE CCHA Tournament - First Round This week: Saturday - CCHA…

… Semifinal Joe Louis Arena, 2:05 p.m. Sunday - CCHA Championship Joe Louis Arena, 3:05 p.m. With a win in both of next weekend's game, the Wolverines will capture thier fourth CCHA Championship. It would be…

… Wolverines went into Fri- day's match with an impressive'5-2 record. However, the Wolverines were not able to keep the mo- mentum rolling into their first taste of Big Ten competition of the season…

…-4, Wild- cats' victory. Northwestern waltzed to victories in the four, five, and six singles matches, but faced fierce competition in defeating the Wolverines' one and two doubles tandems. In each of these…

… team, we have the ability to do it. The loss to Northwestern is already having pos- itive affects on the team by getting us psyched up for Wisconsin." The Wolverine netters easily handled the Redskins on…

… Sunday, walloping them by a final tally of eight victories to one. While Miami may not be the toughest competition the Wolverines will face all year, they are the number-one ranked team in the MAC. "Our…

… Wolverines next face the Badgers, ranked second only to Indiana in the Big Ten, in Madison. While the Wolverines face an uphill battle, they are relying on the ex- perience gained from the North- western…

… 6.3 seconds in beating Thomas to the tape. THE SPARTANS turned the tables on the Wolverines in the two-mile relay, however. MSC's Don Makielski loosed a burst of speed to catch Wol- .verine anchor man…

… Don McEwen pac- ed the field to win the mile run in 4:18.0. The Wolverine speedster lwas hindered by a slow, 12 lap track which explains his com- paratively slow time. Other Michigan entrees were…

…. * * * * HOWEVER, the evening's leading goal getter was Tech's Ray Puro, who came up with a three goal effort past the Wolverines goal tender Earl Keyes, a substitute for the fiu-riddened Hal Downes. In addition to…

… the prettiest goals seen this winter in the Hill Street ice emporium. This counter came at 15:59 of the third stanza and was the Wolverines sixth score of the night. THE EVELETH, Minnesota flash took a…

… held Saturday between the two winners. The Wolverines will go into the pro ranks to play the world champion Detroit Red Wings Tuesday at the Coliseum. Vic Heyliger, the Wolverines affable mentor, states…

… the game will be primarily an exhibition with the Maize and Blue freshmen allowed to play. After the Red Wings clash the Wolverines will pack their bags and leave for Colorado Springs on Wednesday via…

… the air route. In their season's finale the Wolverines displayed both a fine offense and an adequate defense with the defensemen clearing the puck in a speedy fashion before their inexperienced goalie…

… Northwestern, 66- 40. The Wolverines won four first I...........+...............- - - -i 11 HAIR STYLES TO PLEASE ~ Crew-cuts a-'Flat tops; y.0 Personality cuts - Spring is here - 9 HAIRCUTTERS The Dascola…

… tumbling. Don Weatherly edged out Michi- gan's Jeff Knight in the former event, and Bob Zima tumbled to a win over the Wolverine's Fred Thompson. John Mills, who was fifth to Ettl's fourth in the Illinois…

… Placed On AP All.Conference W t CHICAGO, March 10.-()-The With 3 oals 1938 Western Conference alstar bas~- Wolverines Favored To Repeat As Conference Trackmen Clash James Scores Two Tallies As Team…

… departments that Illini.1 Fisher is concentrating most of his attention. The Wolverines started out withl Refuses To Predict Gib James goal just one minute af- ter the first face-off and led all the Queried…

…. Wolverine hopes received a slight setback when it was learned that Danny Zehr. Northwes- tern's great backstroker, the man on whom Michigan dependent to defeat Ohio State's Bill Neunzig in the dor- sal swim…

… cindermen as- sembled here prepared to battle it out for team and individual honors. There was small prospect of the in- door crown, worn for five consecutive years by the Michigan Wolverines, undergoing a…

… and Indiana moved in with every intention of giving the Wolverines a going over, perhaps of carrying it as far as relieving them of their title while the smaller fry are primed to walk off with a few…

…, seem to have a more tenacious grip on their titles. Both have added events to their repertories. Watson, the "one man track team" has taken over the sprint chore for the Wolverines while Fenske added the…

… the Wolverines will be out for re- venge over, "Two-Bit" Meyers of the Hoosiers. The Indiana star has held the title for the past two years. These men will find the way to the title a bit rough due to…

… 135 pound title back to the Wolverine school. His greatest opposition will come from Archie Deutschman of the Illini. Joe Roman of Indiana should be counted on to pick up some points for Coach Thom. The…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 11, 2002 - 7B Wolverines roll to easy victory in Crisler finale By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer The mood was light and happy as the Michigan women…

…'s gymnastics team salut- ed five seniors in their last home meet. The relaxed setting paved the way for a win for No. 5 Michigan over No. 13 Denver and Washington on Saturday at Crisler Arena. The Wolverines…

…-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…

…' gymnastics team proved on Sun day why it has deserved to be ranked in the top three every wee 9 this season. The Wolverines scored a sea son-high 197.575 points at Paule Pavilion in Los Angeles to defea No. 6…

…, sophomore Annette Miele and freshman Bri- ley Casanova led the team witl- * identical scores of 9.800. Because of strict judging on the event and UCLA recording its season-bes on vault, the Wolverines trailed…

… the experience of the Indoor NCAA Championship. three seniors and the coaching The Wolverines' national staff, proved to be key in winning the championship in the face of the nerves. "You go in feeling…

…-American honors: at her inaugural NCAA Champi- onship. In the mile, sophomore Shannon Osika finished 14th and was awarded second-team All- American honors with a time of 4:43.43. The Wolverines finished in 15th…

… State boasted three. As the Wolverine section of fans dissipated as the clock ran down, the Spartan fans remained, loud, cheering their team to the final seconds of the game chanting "Go Green! Go White…

… has been all but absent from the team this season, the Wolverines put ~ MICHIGAN 68 together what was probably RIO STATE 75 their most impressive loss, a O 75-68 defeat at the hands of Ohio State in the…

…, Blanchard scored 11 of Michigan's 17 points as the 10th-seeded Wolverines hung with the conference's co-champions, eventually working the Ohio State lead down to one point. After a dunk by Ohio State…

… San-Antonio? Not a chance. Connecticut 97, Texas San-Antonio 63. PLAYERS TO WATCH: Two former Wolverines, Missouri's Albert White and Alabama-Birmingham's Mitchell, are dancing in Denver this afternoon…

… dwindling down," Guevara said after the loss to Illinois. "We have to keep our fingers crossed that the WNIT will give us a good look." And they did. Guevara received that call, and the Wolverines will face…

… men we have been talking to want come to Michigan to go to school and flay hockey," he said. . Farrell took over the reigns from Al Renfrew in 1973 and led the Wolverine 4iers -to a 136-131-6 overall…

… Wolverine side horsemen turn in a score of 42.7, their best this *#eason. But the strength of Minnesota and Ohio State were too much for "lady luck" to overcome. "It wasn't a complete surprise to se Minnesota…

… Friday's team competition went on t individual championships on Saturday with seven spots filled by Wolverines. The only first place went to junio Darrell Yee. His combined score fror Friday and Saturday…

… of 19.15 edged his closest competitor by .05, and enable him to repeat as Big Ten Champion Also on rings, senior Gordon Higmar placed eighth with a score of 18.1. Two Wolverines placed among th top…

….5 poin- ts. The Wolverines were a distant second with 602.5 and Iowa was third with 488. "Indiana swam a great meet," repor- ted first year Michigan coach Bill Farley. "The way they swam last weekend, I…

… Michigan hockey coach, his icers were dealt an equally surprising blow. Despite a hard-fought 4-3victory over Notre Dame, the Wolverines were unable to overcome a five-goal, first-game deficit, bowing out of…

… which Notre Dame erupted for four goals, breaking a 3-3 tie and making the Wolverines' task in game two all the more difficult. Michigan's demise actually began midway in the second period after tallies…

… within two goals of a tie with only 5:48 gone in the second period. But a Notre Dame power play goal at 11:02 cut off Michigan's momentum and placed the pressure back on the Wolverines. Penalties severely…

… team was a man down," said Farrell, "but it's tough when you're down two men. We had it all set up, but those penalties hurt." Notre Dame closed out the scoring on a power play tally as the Wolverines…

…) excitedly informs the Wolverine's Tony Tashnick (right) he has broken the Iowa pool record in the 200-yd. individ- ual medley. Teammate Cy Hopkins (center) looks on. Five Key Men Give'Depth Needed for M' Tank…

… Win Iowa Coach Closes Out Career Armbruster Lauded; Stager Wins Meet The 48th Big Ten swimming championships ended with Michi- gan taking its 17th conference conference title. As a team, the Wolverines…

… Bruce Harlan. It was their first Big Ten crown since becoming Wolverine coaches four years ago. Stager and Harlan came on the scene after the retirement of Michigan's great coach, Matt Mann, who had…

… developed the Wolverines into a national power during -his long reign. One thing, however, that diving coach Harlan was unable to do this year was to unseat Ohio State as diving, champions. Mike Peppe, coach…

… a m m a t e Glen Whitten placing second. Dick Kimball of Michigan fin- ished third in both events and the Wolverines' Alvaro Gaxiola registered a fifth place finish in the three meter diving. Kimball…

… Indiana will take on the Notre Dame- Tennessee Tech survivor. By SI COLEMAN Michigan's hockey team came away from Houghton with another split-its fifth of the season. The Wolverines won Friday's game, 3…

…. Encouraging Notes At Houghton, several encourag- ing signs were evident for next year. The Wolverines looked better than at any other time this year. After Saturday's game, one of the referees casually observed…

…, "I don't understand how Michigan is in sixth position the way it played this weekend." - This statement indicates just how good the Wolverines looked. Cooley, Van Tyne Win; Gain Berths in 'A' Finals…

… MAKESHOIN Sentman, Capt. McDermont and Cave, Are .Considered Outstanding. FORMER ACE I Veteran Big Le WOLVERINE HURLI PROMISED BRIGHT aguers See Many Potentialities in Bill McAfee. Latest indications from…

… and scribes to sit up and prominent part in the special tknoi events of the Ilinois relay carnival Although it is doubtful whether when approxinately 800 athletes the ex-Wolverine ace will remain fromn…

…-season slump. 'wolverines meet Ohio State at Co- CLINNIN IS CHAIMAN The Wolverines finished at the long lumbus with the odds decidedlyf against them but again found that (s1ccial t The Daily) Sthey could rise to…

… victory 112 pounders to the heavyweights nual Michigan Night banquet over the Illini than that of the have been provided and diamond sponsored by the Detroit Alpinni j Wolverines were expected to end medals…

… three years - and several Wolverines were included. Freshman center Mark Kosick and defenseman Mike Van Ryn earned spots on the all- rookie team and forward Josh Langfeld received honorable mention…

… might be a little hard on himself- he's still managed to rack up 31 points for the season, includ- ing 16 goals - other freshmen Wolverines have yet to demonstrate their full potential. While defenseman…

… that the fourth-ranked Wolverines (23-3-2 CCHA, 26-7-3 overall) thoroughly outplayed the Fighting Irish (3-20-5, 5-25-6) during the regular season, Michigan players and coaches are not taking Notre Dame…

… twelfth. "I think (Notre Dame) is a sleeping ::,;;f%::: " po.. N c s3' ::if: improvements the Wolverines make will have to start on the defensive end. "I think we can play better defen- sively and limit…

… Guevara was a trial period for the Wolverines, but the change proved to be a step in the right direction as the team had its first winning season in six years. Because of the season-ending injury, Guevara…

… tournament this season. This season also marks the first time the Wolverines have competed in back- to-back postseasons. Last year Michigan made it's second-ever NCAA appear- ance, but left early, making a…

… the all Wednesday night, but four other Wolverines have followed him since. Michigan sophomore Tom Dolan has qualified in two events so far. Fresh- man Tom Malchow-grabbed a spot on the team with an…

… upset victory Satur- day. In addition, former Wolverines Eric Namesnik and Eric Wunderlich have completed their quest for a chance to represent the United States. *The Wolverines have the largest con…

…, behind excel- lent efforts by double winners Mark Winzenreid and Greg John- son, racked up 63 points to In- diana's 48, placing in all but two of the sixteen events. Michigan's Wolverines, highly touted at…

… the start of the season, and fresh from a hard-won victory over Michigan State, turned in a disappointing performance. The Wolverines scored only 21 points, to place a poor fifth in the con- ference…

… performances of their careers, three Wolverine trackmen failed in their attempts to give Michigan a first. In the high jump Michigan ace J o h n Mann cleared the bar at 6-11 on his second try, setting a new var…

… con- tingent of Michigan fans with a few thrills as he captured third place with a time of 1:10.2, only .3 of a second off the varsity rec- ord. Other Wolverine bright spots included third and fourth…

… Wolverines were concerned, was probably best typified by Paul Armstrong's val- iant try for second place in the half mile, only to stumble and fall five yards short of the tape to fin- ish sixth. In what is…

… Roche, South Caro- lina. The Wolverines arrived in Cali- fornia last Saturday with exactly zero hours of outside practice (they've been playing inside only) and as Eisner said "expected to have two good…

…Boer and number two singles Joel Ross were the winning Wolverines. Winding up the trip in the heartland of revolution; Michigan beat nightfall long enough to take four matches and ended up with a 51…

…'Cindermen Strong Threat fit Reltty Meet Wolverine Gym Team Ready For Weekend Conference Meet (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the last in a series of three articles dealing with the forthcoming western Con- ference…

… swimming championships and Michigan's chances of dethroning Ohio State.) By MURRAY GRANT Tonight at 8:00 p.m. Coach Matt Mann and his Wolverine natators will begin their all-out attempt to recapture the…

… pivotal races in these down-to-theiwire meet- ings and the Wolverines will have a difficult task assigned to them in their attempt to cap- ture the 400-yard freestyle re- lay. A Maize and Blue team consist…

… Ohio State barely lost a decision, to him. Don Benson of Minnesota is. also a threat as are Keith Carter of Purdue and Bill Zemer of the Buckeyes. Other Wolverines en- tered in the 100 will be Kogen…

… on a new head, that of Mich- igan. If experts predictions are correct the Wolverines should take the title with about 72 points, while Ohio State should.be just off the pace with about a 64 point total…

…, Rominski kept hockey in his life. On they way to his second national title with the Wolverines, Rominski scored 10 goals and had 14 assists for 24 points his junior season. It seemed his life - from student…

… Rominski.' Above all, that's what I want" There was nothing typical about the way Rominski did it. It was something very unique, yet something inspired by tradition. Perhaps, as future Wolverines look on…

… - and it's not the over- head light fixtures. It's playoff time in Ann Arbor, in College Hockeytown, and even looking at the players after practice is enough figure it out. Every Wolverine, with a half…

…, who will likely see his first playoff start as a Wolverine tomorro4 night. "I'm having a lot of fun out here, but at the same time, I'm working." Assistant captain Bobby Hayes, who will begin his fourth…