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February 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 85) • Page Image 9

…'s trounc- ing by Purdue, the fourth-ranked Wolverines are certainly looking for- ward to their road trip to Wisconsin tomorrow afternoon. Wisconsin (11-9 overall, 2-6 Big * Ten), currently dwelling in the…

… leads the Badgers in assists and steals. His 56.3 percent shooting in Big Ten competition also leads Wisconsin. HIGGINS OUT 3-4 WEEKS: The Wolverines may have lost more than a basketball game against…

…, is a large part of the Wolverine offense and his pres- ence will be missed. Last weekend both Michigan basketball teams swept Michigan State. A win by the first place Purdue women's basketball team…

… tonight in West Lafayette might do the same thing to the Wolverines. After facing Purdue, Michigan will finish off their weekend in Champaign, taking on Illinois Sunday. Purdue (6-1 in the Big Ten, 14…

… down there," Michigan co-captain Tanya Powell said. The series is fairly even between the two schools, with Purdue having the advantage 13-9. The Wolverines' (3-4 in the Big- Ten, 11-6 overall) spirit…

… has been rejuvenated since defeating Michigan State last weekend in overtime. The Wolverines feel that they can beat * anybody, regardless of their national ranking. "It's just really a matter of how…

…, however, is what the Wolverines will have to use to beat a Boilermakers team that averages 76.3 points a game. Forward Ma- Chelle Joseph leads Purdue and the Big Ten in scoring with 23.7 points a contest…

… our other players on track." JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Michigan forward Tanya Powell works the ball around a Michigan State defender last Friday night. The co-captain will lead the Wolverines as the team…

…'ve always had to beat them." As the Michigan State Spartans bring their squad to Ann Arbor tonight, the Wolverines are coming off their best performance of the year, scoring 265.7 points in last weekend…

… Illini to pull but of their meet with Michigan. Wolverine coach Bob Darden feels his team has an advantage because they had a meet last week. "(UIC) provided intense competition as another means of…

February 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 85) • Page Image 10

… share of frequent flier mileage. After facing some of the nation's best teams in Texas and California, the Wolverines will be welcomed home tonight by the unde- feated Spartans of Michigan State. Michigan…

… put together some pretty good times," Noetzel said. "There should be a lot of intensity." The Wolverines are confident, but not complacent. Coach Urbanchek may experiment with his lineup, placing some…

March 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 105) • Page Image 1

… now take "a miracle" for the Wolverines to win the Big Ten, but quickly added, "stranger things have happened." "We're in the driver's seat," Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote said. "We control our own…

… destiny and we're happy about that." The Wolverines fought back many times in the second half but never led. The Spartans grabbed a 14 point lead with 7:01 remaining, but less than five minutes later the…

March 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 105) • Page Image 8

…-of-three series. By finishing fourth with a 16-11- 5 record, the Wolverines have achieved home ice for the second year in a row, losing last year to Bowling Green in three games. Coach Red Berenson has never taken…

…. In all, the Wolverines allowed seven goals in the two games, five on Saturday. "In parts of those games we played well but I thought we had some chances to bury them and we didn't convert," Berenson…

March 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 105) • Page Image 9

…, the beginning of the end came at 10:51 when Ken Redfield fouled Wolverine guard Rumeal Robinson. At the line shooting two, Robinson proceeded to brick both free throws which then led to a Matt Steigenga…

…'s first ever NCAA tour- nament bid is dangling in front of its eyes like a big juicy steak. If the Wolverines (17-7 overall, 9-5 in the Big Ten) finish strong in their final four games their hunger pangs…

…. Our attitude is we haven't qual- ified for anything yet." Illinois will get the first crack at ending the Wolverines' six game winning streak tonight at Crisler Arena. Michigan's winning ways be- gan…

… against the Fighting Illini four weeks ago in Champaign. The Wolverines won by con- taining Illinois forward Sarah Sharp, the focal point of the Illini offense. A recent shooting slump, though, has dropped…

… inside last time." The Wolverines will finish off the regular season on the road, ai Iowa and then Minnesota. The Hawkeyes (11-3) just moved into second place. Iowa features the fast- est guard tandem in…

…, Minnesota should be littl6 trouble for the Wolverines. Michi; gan easily defeated Minnesota in their first Big Ten game of the sea- son, 70-53. Michigan's Loy Vaught throws down two points in a game earlier…

… line. Only former Wolverine C.J Kupec's 14 for 14 foul shooting in 1975 against Illinois bested Mills' effort. "It took us a little too long to find out how good Terry Mills was," Fisher said. "We didn…

March 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 105) • Page Image 10

… March 10 and 11, now looms on the horizon, but the Wolverines must do without one ingredient in their winning formula. Sam Amine, Michigan's starter at 158 pounds and the would-be No. 1 seed in the Big…

… senior squad will swim in as Wolverines. Co-captain Amy Honig, Paula Colombo, Kirsten Hirsch, Liz Kowal, Brenna Tymko, and Jeanne Wiemer, all three-time letterwinners, shall swim in their last regular meet…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 12

…, reaching their loudest levels of the year. Although the crowd died down after the floor exercise, the initial surge of adrenalin it provided the Wolverines was enough to put Michigan over the top. In the…

… pommel horse, Glenn Hill came back from a disappointing 8.55 two weeks ago to score 9.65, and Eliot Kim added his career-best 9.40 as the Wolverines scored what would turn out to be their lowest event…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 14

… years at Michigan, winning 17 of 20 Big Ten titles. After losing three of last year's top players, though, Eisner is faced with having to build this year's team from the ground up. The Wolverines have had…

… said, "and it was the right decision." Srinivas Tummala, No. 4 singles player, caused another notable void when he left the team for scholastic reasons. The Wolverines also lost Murphy Jenson, a…

… second or third in the regular season," Kass said. "But the Big Ten is the only thing that matters because the winner goes to the NCAAs." Eisner " JOSE JUARE/Daiy Wolverine Terry London works on his…

Wolverines have been participating in tournaments since late September. Next Saturday kicks off their Big Ten season against Northwestern in Ann Arbor. Northwestern is the likely I i}::"i9 Mehge M n…

… of this youthful magic will improve its fortunes this season as well. The Wolverines might need it. They lost the nation's top collegiate singles player, Malivai Washington, to the professional circuit…

… last fall and hope to rebound this year with a team completely lacking experience. Only one Wolverine among the team's top six singles players has seen regular season collegiate action prior to this year…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 15

…, but then again, we this season. With fifteen non-conference matches behind a rr wJ N W Jls oFoiaSae81 icni ette -, them, the Wolverines head into Big Ten play boasting a hARtt explained. a "Sttto, in…

… her a lot of T Wver in s atrwe cankd wellt the Big Ten" sp iconfidence going into the Big Ten season," Ritt said. The Wolverines are ranked at the number five spot in "But, then again, at No. J she…

…," Ritt said. in play so far. Despite their strengths, Indiana may still Stacy Berg at No. 2 has beaten the No. 2 player from with their consistency and improvement, the Wolverine "So we're going to have to…

…. Purdue 1989 Big Ten finish: 6th The Wolverines and Boilermakers split a pair of matches last season, with Michigan winning 7-2 in the regular season, but losing 8-1 at the Big Ten Championships. 6…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 18

… talks. INDIANA Continued from page 1 Wolverine righthander Jason Pfaff was clinging to a 3-2 lead entering the bottom of the seventh. After Pfaff surrendered a single, Freehan called on bullpen ace Todd…

… Marion. The Hoosiers put runners on the corners with one out, but it appeared the Wolverines would hang on when Marty Wolfe hit a double-play grounder to Flannelly. Michigan could not turn the twinkill…

… a sacrifice fly. Indiana righthander Craig Williams stole the show in the series finale, going the distance and' holding the Wolverines to two runs for a 7-2 triumph. The victory raised Williams…

… singles by Winterlee, Dave Everly; Matt Morse, and Steve Buerkel. The Hoosiers struck right back in the bottom half of the inning, as catcher Brad Skiff cracked an RBI double. Rick Leonard, the Wolverine

November 02, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 43) • Page Image 9

… Daily. Page 9 r Andy Gottesman Otta Love It Blue and White both lack D' I Blue appeal extends -be on 2 A2city limits ADRIAN, Mich. - Michigan students generally treat the Wolverines as their home…

… team and no one else's. But the Wolverines are equally cherished out in the places where I-94 doesn't go straight through town. When Michigan scrimmaged at Adrian High School last night, the Maize and…

… bleacher in front of them. And there are probably more NBA players' autographs in Adrian - Michigan also played in the Maples' gym last year - than in all of Ann 'Arbor. When was the last time the Wolverine

… players remained on the floor at Crisler, signing autographs for a seemingly endless line of gram- mar schoolers? The Wolverines' trips to Hoosiers-like high school gyms around the state definitely works as…

… second, before racing out for autographs, to speak for all those who think of the Wolverines as U-M students do. When asked whether he rooted for Michi- gan or Michigan State, the boy took on a serious…

… the starting center position for the Wolverines this season. Seter steps out of anonymity, into by Phil Green Daily Basketball Writer How many people remember Chris Seter? Don't be embarrassed if…

… him to, average 10 points per game. He will be expected to contribute under the boards, and with solid defense. He might even spend time covering the other teams' top big man to help keep the Wolverines

… Riley on the bench. However, this year the Wolverines do not have that luxury. "We have to have Riley in the lineup," Fisher said. "We need Eric on the floor for 30 odd minutes a game." If Riley ends up…

… on the bench, the Wolverines, who expect to em- ploy an up-tempo style this year, will probably slow things down while he rests. Fisher has a better idea of who else might start alongside Riley and…

… near future. Yesterday marked the NBA's ill remains wide deadline for submitting final rosters. gs could change Former Wolverine Sean Higgins ap- season begins peared on the San Antonio Spurs' submission…

November 02, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 43) • Page Image 10

…, behind top- ranked Wisconsin and second-seeded Northwestern. Although not the best team by record, the Wolverines are not lower- ing their expectations entering the tournament. "Our main goal is to win the…

… impact on how far the team advances." The tournament is broken up into two brackets composed of four teams each. Ohio State, Purdue and North- western are the three teams joining the Wolverines in half of…

November 02, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 43) • Page Image 11

… hockey team would sweep its come series with Ferris State this weekend. Without Harlock, who must watch from the bench- with a sprained knee, the Wolverines should still sweep Ferris State. "They're the…

…, making the three the most powerful line in the CCHA. The only factor not in the Wolverines' favor this weekend is * Harlock's loss. During last Friday's game with Illinois-Chicago, he suf- fered a medial…

…: the end of a sea- $on, and the end of three Wolverine seniors' careers - defenders Patricia Maran and Mary Peters and mid- fielder Josee Charvet. Michigan attempts to rebound *from a four-game slide…

… against Ohio StateaSaturdaymat 1 p.m. at Tartan Turf. Even though the Wolverines lost Sunday to Northern Illinois, head coach Patti Smith thought the squad showed signs of improvement. "We put together a…

April 02, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…'s Invitational, however, the Michigan women's golf team did not fall far from its pre-winter break scores. The field was more than equal to the Wolverine chal- lenge as Michigan finished in a tie for 11th, with a…

… weekend's Big Ten opener against Indiana, Michigan coach Carol Hutchins stressed that her team needed to play consistently if it was to be successful. Unfortunately for Hutchins, the Wolverines were…

…) and 5- 1. In the first game, Indiana's No. 1 pitcher Christy Brown went the all the way, succumbing only to an er- ror and a clutch hit by the Wolverines in the ninth. An Indiana error put Michigan…

… runners on first and third on a play which would have ended the inning. The Wolverines then performed a successful double-steal and fol- lowed with a run-scoring double Pitching was again the Wolverines

…' greatest asset last weekend against Indiana as Michigan split its four game series. Sophomore Kelly Forbis started two of the four games for the Wolverines. While she allowed only two runs in nine and a…

…th atop the 10-meter. VanTassell, while he did not qualify for any finals, contributed amply to the Wolverines' sixth-place team total of 245.5 points. VanTassell anchored Maize and Blue relays…

…, and the "Hook' em Horns" sign (made by extending the pinkie and in- dex fingers), became rather grating to many non-Texas competitors and fans. More than one Wolverine was seen discretely re- sponding…

… offense could win it in the ninth," Hutchins said. "In the sec- ond game, our offense jumped all over things in the first game." However, during Saturday's twin bill, the Wolverines were un9 able to come…

… through with any clutch hitting. Brown shut down the Wolverines, 2-1, in game one, al- lowing only five hits. In the nightcap, Michigan got ten hits off Brown (9-8), but the team was only able to produce…

… one run. The Wolverines twice stranded Kari Kunnen on third after she tripled. rs "One word sums up (Saturday" - disappointment," Hutchins said. "We had our chances, but couldn't get the key hits like…

March 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 83) • Page Image 10

… DeKorte Adam Miller Tim Rardin Greg Richardson Tim Spolar Ken Sugiura Answer to Sports Monday Trivia Ex-Wolverine Brent Lang won a gold medal in the 4x100 relay in 1988. Michigan Daily Athlete…

… shots in Wolverines' split of two games last weeked ... Added 43 points in split previous weekend ... 36 points versus Indiana Friday was personal career high and highest Wolverine total in over ten years…

March 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 83) • Page Image 11

… the only low point in what was a very successful road trip for the Michigan men's volleyball team last week. The Wolverines began the trip Saturday at the Big G Collegiate Classic, hosted by undefeated…

… Graceland College (19-0). Michigan lost to Iowa State in pool play but bounced back to down Air Force. Next up was Graceland, which had defeated the Wolverines three weeks earlier in the Wolverine Collegiate…

… Classic. Michigan was out for revenge and the Graceland winning streak came to an abrupt halt. Graceland then defeated Iowa State, allowing the Wolverines to gain the No. 1 seed out of their pool. "To beat…

… be working on all cylinders." The Wolverines definitely had everything clicking and co-captain Rico Latham said he knew every set he put up, someone was going to put it away. "At one point Justin (Mac…

… State in the semifinals to set up a rematch with Graceland, which had advanced to the finals from its No. 2 seed. This time it was Graceland's turn for revenge as the Wolverines did all they could to…

… keep the match close while losing in two games, 15-10 and 15-13. Although the Wolverines fell short of winning the tournament, coach Tom Johengen feels that it was just another step in the development of…

… into the game. I would like to see us establish that here at Michigan.' - Rico Latham Wolverine co-captain Johengen said. "(The players) proved to them- selves that they can play against good teams like…

… Graceland and beat them. This experience could be very helpful down the road." Monday, Michigan ventured to Park College to face an established varsity program. The Wolverines jumped on Park early and held a…

Wolverines with only six players, causing lineup problems. The out-of- whack rotation at one point had three middle. blockers playing back row, leaving setter Latham to control the middle. Michigan wasn't able…

Wolverines any problems. However, with the Michigan team now down to only six players, problems arose when Chad Stielstra became sick. Not wanting to forfeit the match, Stielstra played but spent most of his…

March 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 83) • Page Image 13

…-3, in Ewigleben Ice Arena, Ohio State finished a sweep of Lake Superior. At night's end, the Wolverines had 45 points and second-place LSSU had 40 and could finish no better than 44, giving Michigan its…

…. The Wolverines no doubt knew that after winning Saturday's game, all they would need to win the conference would be a victory Tuesday over Bowling Green regardless of the OSU-LSSU outcome. Despite the…

…. Berenson had nothing new to say to his team after Friday's loss - he walked back to the hotel. There are no words left for the hockey team to hear or say, only games for all of them to play. urr Wolverine

… did Friday." The Wolverines missed an opportunity to ice the conference lead against Bowling Green after sweeping LSSU at the end of January. Last Tuesday, the Michigan hockey team returned to BGSU Ice…

… stick save. "It'd be a bonus for our team," he said. "It'll be a good regional tournament, but we're not looking that far ahead." It certainly would be fortunate. The Wolverines con- tinued their…

March 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 83) • Page Image 14

… 1:04.55, placing him 16th. Wolverine sophomore Rodney Van Tassell had an opportunity to make the finals, his chance in the 200-meter freestyle. While he fin- ished first in his heat with a career…

… Kirkpatrick in the Wolverines' 76-63 victory Feb. 21 in Evanston. 'M' cagers struggle through r by Kenneth J. Smoller MADISON - After being upset by Wisconsin and mildly challenged by Northwestern last week…

… blow out the Wolverines. The Badgers opened up a 92-71 margin, their largest of the evening, on a re- sounding stuff by Carlton McGee with 1:28 left in the game.. Michigan managed to shoot only 40…

….6 percent for the game. Two Wolverine starters, Ray Jackson and Jimmy King, were ineffective from the floor. Jackson mustered only four points, while King was held scoreless. In addition to the lack of…

… offense, the Wolverine defense struggled, al- lowing Wisconsin to shoot 51.6 per- cent, including a blazing 66.7 per- cent in the second half. oad trip "We got whipped by a very good team that is well…

March 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 83) • Page Image 15

… points here and that is the difference in the game. adly Sports Writer (The Wolverines) ran the same man defense and tried to Don't tell any of the Michigan women's basketball do the same things on offense…

… stares. While most Michigan students Andrew scored 20 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and njoyed a rare week of relaxation, Wolverine center blocked nine Buckeye shots. She moved within four rish Andrew…

… was busy leading Michigan to two victo- rebounds of fourth place on the all-time U-M career re- es in four games, including its first on the road. bound list. In the Wolverines' 87-74 victory over…

… Indiana, The previous weekend, Andrew totaled 27 points in .ndrew notched 36 points. The total was not only a leading the Wolverines to a 67-65 victory at Minnesota, ersonal high, but is the highest…

… notes on the 36 points: match, a 81-45 thrashing at the hands of Iowa, Andrew 0 third highest single-game total in Michigan contributed 16 before fouling out. story WALKING WOUNDED: The Wolverines, belea…

…- highest single-game total scored by a Wolverine guered by injuries throughout the season, were hit hard Bud VanDeWege's eight seasons again last weekend. Sophomore center Rhonda Jokisch moved Andrew into…

March 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 83) • Page Image 16

… break. The first stop was Albuquerque, N.M., where they played two dou- bleheaders against New Mexico. The Wolverines then traveled to Tempe, Ariz., where they competed in the ASU Diamond Devil Classic…

…. The Wolverines got off to an im- pressive start to their season, sweep- ing a doubleheader against New Mexico, 6-3, 5-1. Junior Patti Benedict had a strong offensive performance, going 4-for-8 with an…

… 100m The distance between first and eighth place can be narrow - between second and third infinitesimal - yet that may be the distinction between being on the Wall and falling just short. Wolverine

April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106) • Page Image 1

… notched its fifth straight victory by beating Toledo, 5-4. Rookie Scott Niemec went 2-for-3 with 2 RBIs to lead the way for the Wolverines. Today Clouds, blustery; High: 35, Low: 22 Tomorrow Partly sunny…

… campus events postponed the release of the total re- Saturday after the NCAA basketball sults. game and again on Monday if the Fox and VanValkenburgh gar- Wolverines win the game. nered 1,445 votes and…

April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106) • Page Image 5

… 2, 1992 Page 5 Softball opens at home with,'Cats by Meg Beison Daily Sports Writer The Wolverine softball players will be in for something new Friday. Not only will they finally play at home, they…

… will christen Varsity Diamond's new renovations. The home opener will commence the Big Ten season Friday, when Michigan hosts conference foe Northwestern. The Wolverines will face the Wildcats in…

…. "But we're beginning to play as a team." The Wolverines finished third in the conference last year, posting a 15-9 record. Hutchins believes her team has the talent to finish strong again this year, but…

… expected to help carry the pitching load is rookie Kelly Kovach who has spun three shutouts enroute to a 5-4 record. Offensively, junior left fielder Patti Benedict leads the Wolverines with a .333 average…

Wolverines held on to defeat Toledo, 5-4, in a seven-inning game yesterday at Ray Fisher Stadium, extending their current winning streak to five. The Wolverines (3-1 Big Ten, 8- 13 overall) had a comfortable…

… run. The ball caromed off the wall for a double, scoring a run to make the score 5-3. The Wolverines proceeded to get the second out of the inning on a fielder's choice but could not put the Rockets…

… have. We've played a pretty tough schedule com- pared to some of the Big Ten teams. I think we'll continue to improve." Despite the absence of some starters from the Wolverines' lineup, and the use of…

… Michigan lead to 4-2. "I felt real comfortable today," Niemiec said. "I was seeing the ball real well." Next on the schedule for the Wolverines is a pair of Big Ten dou- bleheaders against Northwestern this…

… weekend. As for the Wolverines, their outlook may be as bright as its been all year. "We're a lot more confident now," Niemiec said. "The team's coming together. There's a lot more team unity." PAUL TAYLOR…

… and St. Lawrence, by identical 4-2 scores last weekend in Providence. The defending national champion Wildcats took their best shot at knocking off the top-seeded Wolverines by taking a 6-3 lead be…

April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106) • Page Image 8

… last stop on a long road leading to the Collegiate Club Nationals, April 9, for the Michigan men's volleyball team. Western Michigan will battle the Wolverines (15-4) Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the CCRB…

…" which featured the setter on the opposite side of the floor. The attack caused problems for the Wolverines, who needed five games to down the Broncos. "(Their offense) gives them a lit- tle bit of an…

… returned the favor at the Wolverine Collegiate Classic by knocking out the Spartans in two games. The Wolverines finished the regular season last year with a vic- tory at Michigan State, which pro- pelled…

…." MICHIGANSPORTS MounduQ Women tennis team faces WMU, MSU by Mike Hill Daily Sports Writer Crunch time has arrived for the Michigan women's tennis team as they enter the last month of dual match play. The Wolverines

… netters travel to East Lansing to meet Big Ten rival Michigan State (2-4, 8-7). Although they've won six of their last eight contests, the Wolverines are not at all happy with their play. "No, I'm not…

…, with the temperature expected to reach only 40 degrees. The Wolverines, who have not seen action since March 14, will also get less playing time than originally hoped. The Invitational, which is…

… the Wolverines since they have had to practice in the Arctic regions of Ann Arbor. Their last southeastern encounter was in Tampa Bay for the South Florida Invitational, where the team placed twelfth…

…. - by Benson Taylor Womoen hit9 the I1U links' The clock is ticking for the Michigan women's golf team. After a poor showing at South Carolina last weekend, the Wolverines have only two more tournaments…

… to prepare themselves for the Big Ten Tournament, May 1-3. The Wolverines enters this weekend's Indiana University tournament in the same position as last week; with no outdoor practice time under…

October 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 4) • Page Image 12

… - it never is in Michigan - the women's softball team hopes to get some preseason practice this weekend against midwestern foes. The Wolverines will host three other clubs in an early season evaluator…

… Sunday at the Varsity Diamond. The University of Toledo, University of Detroit and Notre Dame will compete against each other and the Wolverines in games lasting a maximum of one and a half hours. The…

…/Daily Junior outside hitter JoAnna Collins bumps the ball in a recent Wolverine triumph. Michigan heads to Madison to take on the Badgers in the Wisconsin Fieldhouse this weekend. kit d ing- The Alternative to…

… REVUE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 - 8PM - POWER CENTER - ANN ARBOR uaiiy ports vrier For the Michigan field hockey team, a previously unreachable goal may be achieved this weekend. Tomorrow, the Wolverines meet…

… in field hockey. The Wolverines look to enter into the top 20 this season, and coach Patti Smith said she feels the team is ready. "We're off to a 6-1 record - one of the best starts in recent years…

October 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 4) • Page Image 13

… defender in the Final Four. A banner headline Basketball Digest's picks for the Wolverines: ......Mchiga 0 3 > N r over the photo asks, "Is this Michigan's Year?" The answer is revealed two pages later with…

… another headline pro- cflaiming this to be "The year of the Wolverine," and another photo of Webber, this time on the break at Notre Dame. The magazine assumes Webber, sophomore guard Jalen Rose, and…

… versus Illinois. Although the Wolverines lost to Butler 2-0 earlier this season, coach Aaron Smith feels that his players have improved their offense since the last time the two teams clashed. "Over the…

… team to beat in the Big Ten club tournament." This message is being sent with- out the presence of two of the Wolverines' top players. One of the major concerns of the soccer team heading into this week…

… Ihvitational. "They always seem to come in with a low score," said LeClair of the Spartans, a team she hopes the Wolverines will eventually beat in tournament play. While Michigan will not face Michigan State…

…," LeClair said. "It has a lot of trees." Although this is the first time the Wolverines have played 36 holes in one day, LeClair said she does not see fatigue as a factor. "We have in the past usually…

… certificate will be awarded upon completion of this 2 day course. WYineiast ing Section 1 Section 11 Dick Sheer Thursdays Wolverine Room-Union 6:00-8:00 10/8-10/29 $40 Thursdays Wolverine Room-Union . 6…

October 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 4) • Page Image 14

…Page 14- The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 2, 1992 SOCCER Continued from page 13 The Wolverines have relied upon the improved play of freshman Rick Weinberg. His all out hustle led to a number of…

… Board The Michigan women's cross country team hopes to find a little of the luck of the Irish this weekend, when the Wolverines travel to Notre Dame, Ind. for a 19-team invita- tional. South Dakota State…

… returns as de- fending champion of the invitational, which Michigan is appearing in for the first time. Wolverine coach Mike McGuire is looking forward to the new experience the meet will offer his team…

… by anytime by Tom Bausano The Michigan men's cross coun- try team travels to South Bend, Ind. today to compete in the Notre Dame Invitational. Although there will be 15 teams present, the Wolverines

Wolverines' first and second runner. "I told the team in our meeting today that we need to close the gap, between Matt (Smith) and our sec- ond runner," Michigan coach Ron. Warhurst said. "It is important for…

November 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 25) • Page Image 11

…. With the win, the Wolverines swept their season-series with the Badgers for the first time in eight years. Their Big Ten record im- proved to 8-4, 15-6 overall. More important than the Big Ten standings…

… errors for a sparkling .521 hitting percentage, and added two aces. The rest of the Wolverines had similarly strong performances. Setter Tarnisha Thompson totaled 42 as- sists and blasted two, monstrous…

November 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 25) • Page Image 14

… this past weekend. But on the ice, things just aren't so simple. Talent-wise, the Wolverines have the clear advantage against possibly every team in the country, and certainly in the CCHA. That's why…

… the his team's 8-4 embarrassment Saturday. "All the talk and names on paper don't mean anything. It's how people perform, not only individually, but as a group." Indeed, the Wolverines didn't perform…

… hinders Wolverine p by Chad A. Safran Daily Hockey Writer Michigan's weekend lineup was signifi- cantly altered this weekend due to some exten- uating circumstances, especially in the defen- sive corps…

…. Senior defenseman Patrick Neaton did not play either game against Western Michigan because of a family emergency. At the conclusion of the Michigan's 2-2 tie Friday night in Kalamazoo, Wolverine senior…

… top offensive de- fenseman and senior right wing Dan Stiver - out with a separated shoulder suffered against Ferris State last weekend - the Michigan power play was considerably weakened. The Wolverines

November 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 25) • Page Image 15

… will be back for games at Crisler Arena whenever he can find the time. He says he'll certainly be in West Lafayette and Bloomington when the Wolverines pay a visit. And when Michigan plays Notre Dame? "I…

…-93 Wolverines?. "There's no stopping them," he said. "It's just a matter of being fo- cused, taking it game-by-game. "Keeping your head, and keeping the focus can be hard." He still sounds like a captain. And his…

November 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 25) • Page Image 16

… yesterday as the Wolverines held their first official practice. The date for the start of the prac- tice season was set back this year from its usual starting date of Oct. 15. While that means two fewer weeks…

…. As- sistant coach Jay Smith is hopeful that the Wolverines might find a solid role player for the team. "We're only carrying 12 guys on scholarship and we'd like to carry 14 just because of injury…

December 02, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 45) • Page Image 8

… twosome counted most. Voskuil 8 00' 00 00 0 1 0 §k hy,,After numerous attempts to down After Rice made their last charge T4. 200 31-67 100 170 1 20 70 - pesky Rice, the Wolverines finished with under four…

…-ranked Wilson said. "He was able to keep F313. .43. FT%- 09.nds-4Pon goals: - Wolverines got a taste of what lies some putbacks that hurt us." Turnovers: 19. Steals:7. Technical fouls: none. APPHOTO ahead. On the…

…-faceted Wolverine offense largely paced by rookie Tannisha Stevens' inspiring 22-point performance. 6 But Michigan dressed only nine players, playing with only Trish Andrew and Nikki Beaudry on the inside. Bitten by…

… the injury bug, no less. Combine that with the footrace Michigan orchestrated, and it was fatigue which stymied the Wolverines more than anything. After keeping pace with a Toledo team accustomed to…

… second half and burned a tired Michigan lineup with outside jumpers, broken only by Rocket lay-ins. But the Wolverines are suffering from injuries in a big way. All told, four Michigan big people are out…

February 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 71) • Page Image 8

… Michigan State looking to stay in Big Ten race JOSH DETH Wolverine freshman Angie Popek serves against Michigan State in the 1993 Michigan Invitational. Popek was named MVP of the tournament. Women netters…

… take Michigan Invitational by Ryan Herrington Daily Basketball Writer Even in the dead of winter, Michi- gan is feeling the heat. AfterSunday's 88-80 defeat at Iowa, the Wolverines (5-2 Big Ten, 16…

…-3 over- all) have fallen two games behind Indi- ana in the battle for the Big Ten title. Michigan's margin for error is shrink- ing, something that has not gone unno- ticed by the Wolverines. "I think we…

… conference rami- fications, Michigan once again plays its longtime rivals in a series that dates back to 1909. While the Wolverines, ranked seventh in the most recentAsso- ciated Press poll, have the advantage…

… schedule. To remain at the top, it's a must-win game for us." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, on the other hand, is not as concerned about the particular opponent the Wolverines are facing. "It would not matter…

… the game. "We can't put more emphasis on it than any other game, but I like to think that the Michigan game is special," Heathcote said. The Wolverines go to East Lansing in a mild state of confusion…

… said. "So we'll have our hands full." aiy. by Andrew Levy Daily Sports Writer YPSILANTI-Itwasaclean sweep for the Michigan women's tennis team this weekend. The Wolverines came out on top of all four…

…, Jamie Fielding, the Wolverines played with a level of inten- sity in this preseason tune-up tourna- ment that the team hopes to match throughout the season. Popek beat teammate Kalei Beamon in the top…

… practice having great footwork all the time." Michigan opens its season against Miami, Feb. 14. Center Eric Riley throws one down in Michigan's loss to Iowa Sunday. The Wolverines will try to bounce back…

…, the 64 players competing were able to get an idea of their level of play as compared to each other's. The Wolverines came into the tournament with avery young squad, after losing seven letter winners…

March 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 86) • Page Image 8

… the squad blew a late-inning lead and fell to the Gators, 10-9. Lat- er that day Florida handed Michigan a much more decisive defeat, 17-6. After losing to the Gators, 6-4, Feb. 21, the Wolverines

… earned run in the final 32 innings. Unearned runs were the story in the 5-4 loss to Missouri. All of the Tigers' scoring came by way of Wolverine errors. In fact, the club has a total of 19 errors after…

… nine games. "We need to improve defensive- ly," Michigan coach Bill Freehan said. "We need to improve our defense if we want to win the close ones...." The Wolverines finished up the trip with a spot in…

… winning pticher in both victories, pitching 12.7 innings with a 2.84 ERA. The week ended the same way it started, as the Wolverines lost anoth- er one-run battle. This time it was to Missouri, 1-0, in the…

… championship game of the South Alabama tourna- ment. That one run is significant because it was the first earned run a Wolverine pitcher had given up in 26 consecutive innings. Eric Heintschel had some bad luck…

…, streamed across the sidelines to hug the Street family, sit- ting in the front row. While 15,000 Hawkeye fans cheered, the Wolverines silently left the court, their four-game winning streak snapped on…

… the Wolverines and Hawkeyes look to be a part of it. Iowa has only lost twice -since last month's meeting with the Wolver- ines, and rolls into Crisler with a five- game winning streak. Much of the…

…. Last time, Michigan limited Earl to six boards and the Wolverines out- rebounded Iowa, 42-40. However, Fisher has often said that the Wolver- ines should control the glass against anybody - "and that…

… in the two games. After a brief break following their win over LSU, the Wolverines had a slow start in Shreve- port, La., where they matched up with RRLC. 'I think the trip was overall suc- cessful…

…. We had some good practices and worked real hard-' - Bob DiGiovanni Michigan men's lacrosse coach After a scoreless first quarter and a motivational sideline talk, the Wolverines came out on the field…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 1

… Louisiana this weekend looking to qualify for the NCAAs. Last year, the Wolverines just missed qualifying for nationals. I Today Flurries; . High 36, Lowe 22J' Tomorrow Partly cloudy; High 40, Low 22…

… Michigan netminder Steve Shields and senior forward Dave Roberts hang their heads after Maine scored in overtime yesterday. The Black Bears ended the Wolverines quest for the NCAA title in the semifinal…

… second so I went to take him," Wolverine defenseman Chris Tamer said. "He just got through and put the shot in." However, it was the third See HOCKEY, Page 14 5th Ward candidates address housing, taxes…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 14

….vitroerMcga, anesnw Knuble, cross checking, 8:37. ME, one game short of tying the NCAA record ~ RUDE RECEPTION: When' the of 40 wins in a season (Maine has won two Silverman, holding, 15:54. M, Willis, '' - Wolverines

… quickly. Wolverines dropped their first decision Amn.Lesa-Jolupe.' Amia.Liesmn -oelDupee.DOUGLAS KANTERDaly The Maine band even struck up "On while donning the shirts. Previously At: Bradley Center…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 15

… but a lone threat. Ken- tucky is as deep as the Grand Canyon, offering many weapons for the Wolverines to neutralize. "We can't get frustrated if we de- fend well and they still make some good shots…

…," Fisher said. In the same vein, Pitino sees Michigan as much more than Chris Webber, the Wolverines' All- American forward, and company. "I have concerns of stopping the Michigan team more than any one…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 16

… prove the Wolverines ready for the conference stretch run. "This will break up some of the monotony of playing every weekend against Big Ten (teams)," sopho- more co-captain Jaimie Fielding said. "These…

… the next day, the Wolverines are seeking matches somewhere in between. While they don't want a cakewalk, they do want to remain competitive. "I definitely think these matches, especially against North…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 17

… season the Michigan baseball team has played with the consistency of lumpy tomato sauce. Tomorrow and Sunday, the Wolverines (0-4 Big Ten, 5-18 overall) will take on Purdue (1-3, 17-5) in back…

… pitching." The Wolverines will throw their regular rotation this weekend, with Eric Heintschel throwing in tomorrow's first game and Ray Ricken getting the call in the second. On Sunday, Freehan will send…

June 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 6) • Page Image 10

… anything away fromthe former and current University regents. It's just that they probably don't in- spire Wolverines faithful to break out in a round of "Hail to the Victors." On the otherhand…

… only 12 walks in 31.2 innings pitched. Marion holds both theWolverines' and the Big Ten record for career saves (32) and relief appearances (106). He marks the first Michigan appearance on an All…

December 02, 1993 (vol. 104, iss. 45) • Page Image 5

… hope to continue rebound- ing like that." One facet of the game that Fisher is praying will improve is the number of turn- overs being committed by the Wolverines. After giving the ball away 24 times…

… not surprise Fisher. "I thought we did a nice job against it. We got a lot of easy baskets," Fisher said. As a result of the press, the Wolverines had numerous open looks at the hoop, en- abling them to…

… Jackson in last night's 84-69 Wolverine victory. FULL COURT PRESS: .Wolverine fans prefer easy victories but a win is a win By RACHEL BACHMAN DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER That was the way it's supposed to go…

…. There was no nail-biting in the bleachers. Wo conjuring up excuses for friends at Michi- gan State about why the Wolverines lost to a team named after tainted saltwater. Just a win. "We wanted to come out…

…. It was downright relaxing. That doesn't mean, however, that the game was something to admire. The Wolverines raised their turnover tally to 60 in three games. Bobby Crawford was 0-for- 5 from the field…

… games, the Wolverines are not likely to believe that talent can only get you so far. How much farther can they go? When asked if he was worried about coming out flat the first half, Rose replied, "We were…

… Team. Since its inception in 1985, nearly half of the Americans who have won individual events here have become Olympians. Among the Wolverines scheduled to compete is junior Alecia Humphrey, the 1993…

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