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February 08, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 89) • Page Image 9

… back from a 20-point deficit to defeat the Wolverines 69- 67 in Bloomington last month, Knight debuted a white crew neck. Recently, though, as his team slipped to sixth place in the Big Ten with a 4…

… stopping the likes of Eric Anderson, who ate the Wolverines (6-3; 16-4) up in January with 12 rebounds and 17 points, and has continued to do so to Big Ten opponents. Anderson is eighth in the confer- ence…

…'s homecoming weekend for Michigan wrestling coach Dale Bahr. His Wolverine squad pays a visit to Ames, Iowa, tonight to square off against Bahr's alma mater, Iowa State. The Cyclones, ranked 7th nationally…

…, promise to provide the Wolverines (6-2 in dual meets, No. 8 in the country) with stiff com- petition. One Wolverine who will be tested is 158-pounder Sam Amine. Amine, 5th in the nation, will put his 6…

…. Before the Wolverines can catch their breath, they take off for the Land of 10,000 Lakes to face No. 11 Minnesota. The Golden Gophers hope to spoil Michigan's unblemished 4-0 Big Ten record. The team…

October 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 23) • Page Image 14

…Page 14-The Michigan Daily- Monday, October 8, 1990 Michigan Hockey Preview IA contention Wolverine icers skate into CC by Dan Zoch Daily Sports Writer The difference between Mich- igan…

… best of any team I've seen. This team is capable of being the best team that I've had since I've been with Michigan. We expect to win." Last year, the Wolverines came in fourth in the CCHA, behind…

… Michigan State, Lake Superior, and Bowling Green. In post-season play, the Wolverines beat Bowling Green and finished in third place. The team's expectations are so high because of an amazing recruit- ing…

… sophomore transfer earned positions on the Wolverine roster, and among them there are many standouts, including centers Brian Wiseman and Cam Stewart, along with wingers David Oliver and David Wright. In last…

…. I'm really waiting for them to show me who's ready to play." Gordon also seems to think that the Wolverines are headed away from starting one goalie throughout the season. "I think it's going to be a…

October 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 23) • Page Image 15

… things this year. The public expects it, and they expect it of themselves. It wasn't always this way, though, for Michigan coach Red Berenson's squad. In fact, it wasn't long ago that the Wolverines were…

…. The only way the Wolverines were going to Joe Louis Arena back then was through the turnstiles. While Berenson certainly does not want a return to those Dark Ages, ven he would probably admit that those…

November 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 47) • Page Image 9

…'ll generally hear it. Usually, it goes something like, "Well, there's Felsner and Roberts and that other guy, the center, uh, Ouimet! Yeah, that's it! Ouimet!" If that were actually the case, the Wolverine

… sometimes because they're the ones that always score the goals. As long as I'm helping the team win, I think that's the main thing." Ouimet is definitely doing that, as the Wolverines sit atop the CCHA with…

…'s Great Lakes Invitational, every- thing came together. The Wolverines defended their title, and the center on the all-tournament team was none other than Mark Ouimet. "It all clicked at the GLI," Ouimet…

… Ouimet. Even if no one in Michigan does. JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Michigan s9phomore Mark Ouimet will play an integral role for the Wolverines as he centers their top offensive line against the Spartans tomorrow…

…'s injury, the Wolverines will be entering five singles players instead of six. All players enter the same draw in this individual 26 team tournament and the top three Michigan singles entrants will be junior…

… Lindsay Aland, senior captain Stacy Berg, and sophomore Kalei Beamon. The only Wolverine doubles team currently entered is the combination of Berg and Beamon. The associa- tion is still unsure whether it…

… will allow Schmeidel's doubles partner Kim Pratt to enter the tournament in Madison with a different partner. The fact still remains that the d tourney Wolverines are under-represented in doubles…

Wolverines' per- formance in singles as compared to doubles. "I think we have to be more aggressive (during doubles play) and focus in on the basics,"j Ritt said. "We just didn't play the big points well (in…

November 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 47) • Page Image 10

…0 Page 10-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, November 8, 1990 ll I MEN SWIMMERS HAVE STRONG SIX DRIVE: Wolverines open MICHIGA le defense rour 1, by Ken ugiura Daily Sports Writer Forget the…

Wolverines take on Wisconsin at 4 p.m. at Canham Natatorium. With the departure of four-time NCAA champion Brent Lang, the consensus around the league is that Michigan is ready to be dethroned. "They don…

… chosen again for the Midwest squad along with two new selections - Bemish and: the rookie surprise Louise Aloe. JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Wolverine Michelle Swix competes in the 1500 meter freestyle last Friday…

… good swimmers, so the races should be competitive." Richardson remains confident, though, and hopes for results similar to the Wolverines' impressive 142- 92 thrashing of Oakland University last week…

…. The Wolverines will be led by junior Lisa Anderson and impressive first-year swimmer Karen Barnes, who had three victories apiece last week. Sophomore Kathy Diebler and newcomer Kate Girard also hope to…

… provide consistently strong perfor- mances. "We have a group of seven that are very solid and can score well for us at any time," he said. With the Wolverines doing more distance training this season, the…

… eleven Wolverines were a part, was not that team. Min- nesota gained top honors while the Subunion team garnered third. But the squad did not exit Iowa City before making quite an im- pression on its…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 92) • Page Image 9

… conference season, the Michigan women's basketball team hopes its fbrtunes improve this weekend when the Wolverines travel to Big Ten Iles Wisconsin and Northwestern. Friday night's game against the Badgers (9…

…-10 overall, 3-6 Big Ten) looks to be a title fight rematch be- tween Wisconsin guard Robin Threatt and the Wolverines (9-10, 2- 7). When the teams met in Ann Ar- bor last month, Threatt was disquali- fied in…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 92) • Page Image 10

… for the post-season." Friday, the Wolverines (10-4 overall, 4-1 Big Ten) will travel to Columbus to take on Ohio State (13-3, 3-1). The Buckeyes' lone Big Ten loss came at the hands of second…

…- ranked wrestlers as Michigan's Joey Gilbert faces Mark Marinelli. Both wrestlers placed at the Big Ten Championships last year and are undefeated in Big Ten com- petition this season. The Wolverines' Lanny…

March 08, 1991 (vol. 9, iss. 6) • Page Image 5

…, 1989 jubilant Michigan faithful reveling in the Wolverines' NCAA basketball championship victory unwittingly collapsed China Gate's awning. The damage was not limited to China Gate's structure: the food…

March 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 107) • Page Image 9

… Sluggers to play in Alabama yJosh Dubow aaily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team returns south this weekend to con- tinue its early season schedule. The Wolverines opened their sea- son in Florida…

…, winning their first six before ending with two losses. Michigan (6-2) will participate in the South Alabama Tournament this weekend. The Wolverines will Pegin by facing South Alabama (10-5) today. Auburn (4…

March 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 107) • Page Image 10

… want to get our scores up before NCAA selection time." Having Jim Round competing again in the all-around should improve team scores. But the Wolverines will have to overcome the loss of standout Glen…

… Saturday at 1 p.m. in Spartan Stadium. The Wolverines, the defending Big Ten champions, are hoping to improve on last year's 15-3 record. This year's team is led by senior captains Marc Silbergeld and…

April 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 128) • Page Image 10

… - sometimes. One of those rare times occurred for the Michigan women's track team over the weekend. The Wolverines competed in the Crimson Classic, placing fourth with 24 points despite strong per- sonal…

… Desiree' Orwig said. "It was a pretty good start for us, but obvi- ously we need to score some more points." As anticipated, the distance squad was a major contributor to the Wolverines' point total. First…

… the 1991 softball squad, led the Wolverines to a first place finish in the NSK/Wolverine Invitational this weekend. Cooper, a catcher, went 7-for-13 in Michigan's four games, garnishing two doubles, a…

… ." J ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~,: ''m:", '::H .. .:;.., ~.' 'k '- petition cus, the Wolverines tied for first place with host Alabama with 57 points. Senior Brad Holwerda won the high jump, clearing 7…

… personal best of 193'4". Junio@ Mike Hennessey was runner-up in the shot put with a throw of 48'5- 1/2". Hennessey also placed third in the discus with a toss of 140'11". Not to be outdone, the Wolverines

April 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 128) • Page Image 13

…, according to Karzen. Though beginning their conference schedule 2-0 has given the team confi- dence, the next two weeks may present the Wolverines their first true test. still uncertain by Becky Weiss Daily…

… competitions - and because of the dominance of their individual players, the Wolverines have rarely needed to send their doubles teams on the court to win a dual match. In addition to limited doubles experience…

… and glory. The team's 31 Big Ten championships, including 16 consecutive crowns from 1968 to '83, is more than all the other nine schools combined. Former Wolverine standout Malivai Washington recently…

… balls from other courts roll through rallies. The players largely have to referee their own matches. With its quirks, the Wolverines' facility places a premium on focus. There are alternatives for the men…

… Daily Sports Writer The 1989-90 season was a trying one for Michigan men's tennis coach Brian Eisner. The Wolverine lineup had lost five of its six singles players and finished 11-15, the first losing…

November 08, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 30) • Page Image 13

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 8, 1991 - Page 13 'i _ Clash of the Titans No. 4 Wolverine icers face off with No. 5 Minnesota by Andy De Korte Daily Hockey Writer By playing 234 times since…

… Minnesota, is important - both to us and the voters, and at the end of the year for the tournaments." In last weekend's sweep of Western Michigan, the Wolverines beat a team with strong defensemen. ?s Fiona…

… Davidson and the Wolverines look to avenge an early-season loss to Penn State tomorrow at Keen Arena. 'M' spikers hope to . cash-in Lady Lions by Adam Miller Daily Sports Writer There are only five home…

… scattered money as they can. It's their's to keep. And, oh yeah, the match between the Wolverines (7-6 in the Big Ten, 16-8 overall) and Penn State (19-3, 9-3), which begins at 7:00, should be interesting as…

… difficulty of the Big Ten schedule is that there is little "breathing room" for a team to re- cover in after a tough defeat. The Wolverines can only hope that enough breathing room remains to avoid suffocation…

Wolverines) were travelling, and the fact that we'll be travelling will have a bear- ing on the match," Rose said. "I'm certainly not looking past Michigan State or Michigan." Penn State is solid on both sides…

… that team." The Wolverines hope to improve on last weekend's dismal power- play performance. Michigan con- verted only three of 20 chances against the Broncos. Wolverine kickers seek state title by…

… Mike Rancilio The best soccer team in the state of Michigan will emerge this week- end. And the Michigan men's soccer club hopes to wear that crown. The Wolverines take on nemesis Oakland University…

… said. "It determines the best (soccer) program in the state." The game will be played under the lights on a small field. The fore- cast is for cold and snow, so the Wolverines will try to utilize short…

… lead by Eli Tiomkin and Andrew Whastaff. The Wolverines will count on stopper Kelly Kuchne to continue his strong defensive play and help shut down the Oakland attack. Oakland will be using this match as…

November 08, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 30) • Page Image 14

…'s Wolverine basketball squad. Fans - and the coaches - want to know whether or not the five highly-touted Michigan frosh can make an immediate impact at the collegiate level. Most experts expect the Wolverines

… to be back in the college basket- ball limelight. Michigan has'been ranked in the top 25 in most preseason polls, and in the top 20 in several others. Wolverine coach Steve Fisher does not yet know…

…'ve mixed everything up throughout each practice with the 16 kids." The Wolverines face a challenging pre-Big Ten schedule. Unlike the Bill Frieder cupcake days, this year's slate includes a game against the…

… Blue Devils bring a national championship squad that lost only Billy McCaffrey and Greg Koubek - and added premier high school big men Cherokee Parks and Eric Meek - to Ann Arbor Dec. 14. The Wolverines

…, everyone should have a clearer pic- ture of how far this edition of the Wolverines can go. .1- Stickers close 1991 campaign at MSU by Andy Stabile Daily Sports Writer These games are for pride. Going into…

… the last weekend of the season, Michigan field hockey coach Patti Smith knows pride might be the only motivating factor left in her team. The Wolverines (2- 6 in the Midwest Collegiate Field Hockey…

… teams it has been able to notch victories. Al- though no chance of post-season play exists for the Wolverines, Smith sees the last two games as important. "It's how you want to end your season," Smith…

… season, Smith wll keep the Wolverines busy. "The ball keeps rolling arouid here," she said. "We will work on things over the winter. We have a good group of recruits to draw from. We should be tougher next…

Wolverines will play Michigan State today and Northern Illinois tomorrow to close out their season. Blue can learn from, by Tim Spolar Daily Sports Writer "Challenging' is a mild way to describe the season…

… ahead for the 1991 University of Michi- gan field hockey team." As the opening statement of this year's media guide predicted, the Wolverines fought an uphill battle all year long en route to what has…

January 08, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 52) • Page Image 14

… did it. It must have been like getting a piano off his back. After that first goal went in tonight, I said, 'Here come the other two.'" The record-breaker came in the third period with the Wolverines on…

…-3 scores, respec- tively. Steve Shields won both deci- sions, boosting his record to 10-2-2. Felsner's record-breaker came in the third period of Friday's action with the Wolverines already on top, 5…

… game," Berenson said. "We're starting to get production from several different players. Lately the Roberts line has come up with scoring chances. (Wolverine senior Ted) Kramer scored a goal and had some…

… Mazzoli high to the glove side. After the first period in which Shields made six stops from point- blank range, the Wolverine defense tightened and Shields was rarely tested thereafter. "We killed a number…

… confronted him in the corridor behind the north goal. Se- curity guards intervened before any- thing came of the action. 0 BRIANC ANT OI/D Wolverine seniors Mike Helber, Ted Kramer, Denny Felsner and Doug…

January 08, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 52) • Page Image 15

… spot this season after playing in all 29 games and averaging 4.9 points and 3.6 rebounds a year ago in his first season as a Wolverine. Mitchell put on 20 pounds during the offseason weight…

… newcomers has led the Wolverines in scoring in each of their first nine games. Rose scored 19 points and dished *ot five assists in a 87-70 romp over Rice Dec. 21 at Crisler Arena. Web- ber and Juwan Howard…

…, while Webber finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds. Nixon led all scorers with 27. The championship game pitted Michigan against Virginia Tech. The Wolverines jumped out to a 7-0 lead and never trailed…

April 08, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 110) • Page Image 4

Wolverines suffered a defeat at the hands of the Duke University Blue Devils in the NCAA basket- ball tournament, students and police converged on South University with bad attitudes and dangerous misconcep…

… of Wolverine fandom, is unfortunate, and the situation should be remedied in the future. The 2,700 tickets not available to students were distributed among team members, coaching staff, sports staff…

April 08, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 110) • Page Image 9

… Michigan men's bas- ketball team made its final appearance of the sea- son at Crisler Arena yesterday afternoon at a rally honoring its Final Four appearance. While the Wolverines ended their season on a…

… support a team that won their last game, so we thank you for coming anyway," Wolverine star Chris Webber said. "But we want to hang several banners here (at Crisler) before this team finishes." Each member…

… back!' Ann Arbor resident Lynn Johnson attended the rally and thinks that the Wolverines, who fin- ished the season with a 25-9 record, should be proud of their accomplishments. "I didn't know what to…

… Greg Ric Daily Sports V water polo takes Northwestern tourney MIU.,fLLtuu. 4SiuLJOiy Michigan basketball coach Steve Fisher addresses loyal fans who greeted the Wolverines at Crisler Arena as the team…

…'s tennis team will host a non- conference match against West Virginia. Unfortunately for the in- jury-plagued Wolverines, they will not be able to assemble their best lineup. Dan Brakus, the No. 2 singles…

Wolverines (3-3 Big Ten, 3-10 overall) will face an inexperienced opponent in the Mountaineers. Eisner knows little about West Virginia except that it lost decisively to Ohio State, a team Michigan played…

Wolverines annihilated them, 16-6. Michigan concluded the tournament with a 17-9 demolition of the Chicago Flames, a club team. "Every weekend we try to look for improvement," coach Scott Russell said. "We…

…'ve been playing a real tough schedule." Michigan has already faced top- ranked Slippery Rock twice this year, as well as No. 4 Maryland and one of the top Canadian teams. The Wolverines found the road rough…

… against these teams and were unable to prevail in any of the those games. The Wolverines now stand at 12- 6, with a perfect Big Ten record of 8-0. Feasting on teams from its own conference is nothing new…

Wolverines. Last week, Quinn qualified for the U.S. National team which will compete in June at this year's Olympic site, Barcelona. Becky Luebke, a driver and hole- guard for the Wolverines, scored ten goals…

April 08, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 110) • Page Image 10

…*I Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, April 8, 1992 WOLVERINE HITTERS SWEEP FERRIS STATE, 6-5, 9-3 Rain, B by Tim Rardin Daily Baseball Writer It was a case of 'better late than never…

…' yesterday for the Michigan baseball team. After a rain delay that nearly exceeded the length of the first game of their doubleheader with Ferris State, the Wolverines finally came away with with 6-5 and 9…

… can do." ulidogs Before the rains came, Michigan (13-14 overall) took advantage of the rare baseball-type weather. Chris Newton (2-2) worked four innings, allowing only four hits. The Wolverine bats…

… added three more runs in the fourth inning, but the weather would slow down the Wolverine of- can't stop Blue fense, as the game was delayed in the middle of the fifth. Two hours later, it was Ferris…

Wolverine offense exploded for a monstrous six-run fourth inning with five consecutive hits featuring everything except a home run. The Idoni show contin- ued, as the sophomore knocked home two runs in the…

… inning, and a total of three in the game behind two doubles and a single. Michigan would add three more runs before it was over, ending the sweep with 14 hits and a 9-3 victory. The Wolverines will play…

October 08, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 8) • Page Image 8

…, the Mich- igan men's and women's crew teams participate in fall "head races" to condition for their upcoming season. The Wolverines' first race is the Head of the Rock competition this weekend in…

…- ond, and the women's JV placed fourth. After a summer in which many team members rowed for clubs in Boston, Detroit, and Philadelphia, Donaldson believes the Wolverine crews have excellent chances to…

…." 0 The Michigan men's and women's crew teams travel to Rockford, Ill., this weekend for the Head of the Rock regatta. The Wisconsin Badgers will present a tough challenge for the Wolverines

…." Three swimmers the Wolverines will need to step forward if they have any chance at another championship are co-captains Mindy Gehrs, Jennifer Zakrajsek and Margie Stoll. But what separates Michigan from…

… the rest of the Big Ten is its depth. The Wolverines have the ability to challenge in almost every event. But that is not to say that Michigan does not have weaknesses. "We lost Jennifer Love (to gradu…

…- and 200- me- ter backstrokes last year. Beth Jackson and Jenny Almeida could also place in those events this year. The Wolverines' closest competi- tor should be Northwestern, which brought in a strong…

… chosen by two offi- cials from Chicago, will play Sun- * day against the best players from the East, coming from such power- houses as Yale, Princeton and Boston College. Last year, five Wolverines quali…

… school this year because we have a strong team," co- captain Leah Niederstadt said. Another reason the Wolverines' outlook is positive is the team's de- ceptive 3-2-1 record. "The only two teams we lost to…

… novel, but merely wants to see how her Michigan women's tennis team improved over the summer. Ritt's Wolverines will open their fall campaign down the road in Notre Dame, Ind., at the Eck Challenge. Also…

… seems to be solid right now." Lacher will be the top Wolverine seed in the top singles bracket, which includes at least four players from each school in the 32-player draw. Following Lacher in the top…

December 08, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 49) • Page Image 8

…. But he takes the game in stride and does the little things which help a team win. Last night, Jackson took it upon him- self to handle the ex-Wolverine. He wasn't concerned with what his final stats…

… would be. He was only concerned with winning the game. It was the type of thing that any top team needs. So, while the Dogg might pack a pow- erful bite, the Wolverines' have something even more valuable…

… scored 22 points last night, transferred from Michigan after the 1990-91 season. Tolbert Wolverine. He is a quiet player who is CAGERS Continued from page 1 Sparked by four consecutive points from…

…. "Hopefully, Bowling Green (tomorrow's opponent) will be a nice stride." The second half was a complete change from the first - the tapes of which Fisher would probably like to burn. The Wolverines stumbled…

… turnovers or offensive fouls. "We came out a little unin- spired," Wolverine forward Ray Jackson said. "We had kind of a let- down from the Duke game. I don't think we ever got worried. We don't ever get…

January 08, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 55) • Page Image 9

… Women's Basketball vs. Indiana Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Wrestling vs. Lehigh Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Keen Arena *FULL COURT. PRESS Clutch Rose play keys Wolverines' late rally by Ken…

… one, either. In the aftermath of the Wolverines' 80-70 triumph over Purdue, there is not a whole lot that can be learned. Purdue is good, Michigan is better, and Jalen Rose still holds the keys to coach…

… it close most of the way, with Purdue (9-1, 0-1 Big Ten) leading 62-61 with 7:15 to go in the game. Then, center Juwan Howard hit a short jumper for a Wolverine lead that would not be relinquished…

…. From that point, the Wolverines cruised as they dazzled the noisy Purdue crowd with a combination of flashy plays and solid free throw shooting. "Our kids played hard; Purdue's kids played hard…

…." Although the Wolverines have been on a tremendous roll - they have now beaten four top 20 squads in their last five contests - this triumph proved especially sweet, as the players clearly pride themselves on…

…- son tonight with a record of 1-8. "I looked at our pre-conference schedule as a time for us to tune -up for the Big Ten," Roberts said. "It didn't fare the way we wanted it to." Adding to the Wolverines

January 08, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 55) • Page Image 10

…'t count, the Mich- igan wrestling team opens its regular season Saturday in Ann Arbor. Three teams will visit Cliff Keen Arena tomorrow, and the 12th-ranked Wolverines are prohibitive fa- vorites against…

… will start at noon, when Michigan wrestles Morgan State and Lehigh takes on Ferris State. At 1:30, the Wolverines battle Ferris State, and at 3:00 Lehigh will grapple with Morgan State. The wrestlers…

… redshirt sophomore Chad Biggert an opportunity to wrestle at 158. Saturday will mark King's regular season debut as a Wolverine. "Bormet, obviously, is one of our top wrestlers," Bahr said. "I think he has…

… been our most consistent wrestler this year." Bahr has taken a new training approach this season that has hurt the Wolverines early in the year, but he feels the squad is pushing harder than ever and the…

… While most everybody else who attends Michigan was home cele- brating the holidays, the men's gym- nastics team was busily preparing for its upcoming Big Ten season. And tomorrow night the Wolverines will…

… find out just how prepared they are when they open their competitive Wolverine Fitness Center &c Powerhouse Gym Absolutelv The Lowest Rates In Town season against Minnesota. Big Ten champions the last…

… close the last few years but (this year) we'd really like to go in and beat them." Because this is the Wolverines' first meet of the year, the team and coach Bob Darden are more con- cerned with their…

… the championship game of the Great Lakes Invitational. Ouimet and the Wolverines open their weekend series against Illinois-Chicago tonight Runners intrasquad opens indoor season 'M' hopes to snuff…

February 08, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 75) • Page Image 9

… the results of yesterday's Michigan men's basketball game, an 84-76 victory over Purdue, perhaps you were expecting me to say something like this: The Wolverines overcame great adversity yesterday, and…

… led by a terrific effort from their injured stars -Ray Jackson and Chris Webber - defeated Purdue, 84-76. While fellow injured player James Voskuil rested and did not play, the Wolverines showed their…

February 08, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 75) • Page Image 12

… the first half - allowing the Wolverines to get all kinds of fast break opportunities. Of King's 10 baskets, half came off transi- tion. "In practice, we've been working on the fast break and getting up…

… it," King said. Coming toMichigan, like every other Wolverine, King has learned to share the basketball with his equally-talented teammates. "It's been difficult," he said, "but it's just something…

… floor, wh he has been a dervish. His three bloi lifted his season total to 12, third on1 team and tops among the guards.I three steals gave him 32 on the ye most among the Wolverines and ft better than…

… differently, Voskuil plied, "Not at all." Hundreds of students on this ca pus deal with disabilities every d Unlike the injuredWolverines, youpr ably don't know their names. Nonetheless, they "have heart…

… - still finishing1 recovery -has already announced t regardless of whether she recovers sight in her right eye, she will return the team. Nonetheless, many people consi the Wolverines heroes - it's even…

… birthday in a giving mood. The 6-foot-9 sophomore scored 18 points and grabbed seven rebounds, helping give the Wolverines a84-76 victory over Purdue. Howard shota blistering 70 percent from the floor on a…

… high school. and IT'S MY BIRTHDAY TOO: Howard is not the only birthday boy for the my Wolverines. Tomorrow, Jimmy King celebrates his 20th birthday. However, King is not positive that the extra year will…

… the Boilermakers. DOMINATING DEFENSE...: Although Purdue could only manage a.482 field re- goal percentage against the Wolverines, the Boilermakers should consider them- selves lucky. Only Indiana has…

… been able to crack the 50-percent line against mn- Michigan. ay. The Boilermakers' shooting percentage was helped by the second-half defen- ob- sive letdown. When the Wolverines were staking themselves…

… to a 37-25 lead in the first half, Purdue was limited to .333 shooting. to The poor performance among Wolverine opponents has spread like an ms. epidemic. Six of the last 11 teams to face Michigan have…

February 08, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 75) • Page Image 13

… The Michigan Daily -Sports Monday- February 8, 1993 -Page 5 Wolverines didn't get it done at crunch time by Tim Rardin Daily Hockey Writer OXFORD - Following their game with Miami Saturday, most of…

… the Michigan hockey team wasn't looking on the bright side of its 4-3 overtime loss to the Redskins. What the Wolverines saw, on the other hand, was the painful reality that they simply didn't get done…

…. Michigan might have won had defenseman Aaron Ward not made a bad passe in the Wolverine zone that Miami promptly converted for its third goal. Then again, Michigan might have won had center Mike Stone…

… placed on any single play, or any single player. The Wolverines, as a team, just gave Miami too many opportunities, and failed to convert on enough of their own to win that kind of a game. Simply put…

… beauty of it. As cliche as it sounds, the Wolverines will learn from their mistakes. And they will learn precisely because they have time to learn. If those miscues occur in a CCHA playoff final, or an…

… didn't matter, not in the grand scheme of hockey things. It was not a playoff game; it was only like a playoff game and so, for that reason, the Wolverines got a good chance to learn what they cannot…

… afford to do in the next big game. Indeed, because the Wolverines learned this valuable lesson sooner, they can make sure that the same mistakes they made against Miami don't happen again later, when it…

February 08, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 75) • Page Image 14

… Conference championship and received aWNIT bid. The Wolverines, with their loss to Illinois, dropped to 1-17,0-9 in the Big Ten. For Roberts, that's quite a change. When Roberts entered this season, she…

Wolverines were to win each of their remaining games, they would knot their conference record at 9-9. And that really is not at all plausible, with the likes of Iowa and Minnesota slated for upcoming road…

… depth wears Wolverine lineup down; Andrew still scores 22 by Jaeson Rosenfeld Daily Basketball Writer CHAMPAIGN - When the ball isn't rolling your way, even the good breaks turn sour. Early in Friday…

… point, Illinois coach Kathy Lindsey calledatimeoutand was forced to switch her team into a 2-3 zone. And what appeared to be a blessing for the Wolverines suddenly became a curse. "I wasn't sure how (the…

…, extending a one-point mar- gin to a 13-point lead they would never relinquish. Cold perimeter shooting and a dismal performance on the boards cost the Wolverines dearly in Illinois' five-minute run. "I think…

… that many rebounds in the first half and expect to win ball games." Roberts said. However, the Wolverines did keep it close for much of the second half, look- ing as if they would make a run at the…

… wore the Wolverines down. "When you're playing seven of eight kids, that says the differencerightthere," Roberts said. "We just did not have the bench to bring in the fresh bodies to give the kids a…

…. "We knew their numbers were down." Lindsey had a full bench and uti- lized a host ofpost players to slow down the Wolverines' inside attack. Fresh- man center Cindi Hanna, who saw 21 minutes of action…

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… night's meet, faced its tough- est competition of the season. The Spartans were clearly overmatched but tried their best to stay with the Wolverines. The Wolverines, with their four Olympians, easily…

… to the fans. There were no hard feelings after the meet like other Spartan- Wolverine matchups in recent history. No trash talking and no con- frontations. The two teams milling around after the meet…

… without so much as a wave of controversy. Michigan's Marcel Wouda swims the 500 freestyle against Michigan State Friday night. Wouda broke Gordon Downie's 16-year old Wolverine record. Men tankers shatter…

… the Wolverines' 166-111 dismantling of the Spartans. "Every time you break a pool record, that's a good feeling," Michigan coach Jon Urbanchek said. "Records are made to be broken. It got the crowd…

… freestyle. The old standard was held by a former Wolverine, Gordon Downie. records "I didn't really go for it, but I thought I had a shot," Wouda said. "They told me just before my race what the pool record…

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…. The Wolverines, cam- paigning for a No. 1 seed in the show of shows - the NCAA tournament - needed another victory to help smooth their path out West. The Spartans were simply . hoping that the…

… their center, Mike Peplowski. For the Wolverines, it meant once again calling on the services of sophomores Juwan Howard and Chris Webber. And once again Howard and Webber answered the call. With Jalen…

… lone Wolverine field goal attempt, nine of 14 shooting from the charity stripe buried the Spartans. "You score first, and you gain an obvious advantage," Michigan coach Steve Fisher said. "Then they…

… second half." The Wolverines' most important defensive effort came after Webber knotted the game at 76-76 by hitting one of two free throws with 1:26 remaining. After calling a timeout, the See CAGERS…

… only have two words to say. "Meechegon Domination." Yes, the Michigan men's swim- ming and diving team came to Indianapolis as the overwhelming favorite, and it did not disappoint. The Wolverines won all…

… win). We felt we were definitely in the driver's seat." The large team victory was com- prised of of many outstanding per- formances. The Wolverines landed seven swimmers on the All-Big Ten conference…

… said. "I didn't really expect it. I ex- See TANKERS, Page 8 Wouda N ull loom EVAN PETRIE/Daily Wolverine champion Sean Bormet, here flipping runner-up Josh Robbins, paced Michigan's strong showing…

… Bormet. After a season of ups and downs, along with persistent health prob- lems, Michigan's 158-pound wrestler was crowned Big Ten Champion Saturday afternoon. Bor- met's performance topped the Wolverines

Wolverines finished fifth with 75.50. Bormet's championship match it- self was a rematch of a contest that took place on Jan. 16. On that day Bormet fell to Penn State's Josh eshowing first period. Early in…

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…""A"Waiy While not the most renowned of Wolverine dunkers, Rose shows Indiana superstar Calbert Cheaney that he is fully capable of playing above the rim. -4 DOUGLAS KANTER/Daily Wolverine Jalen Rose's armory of…

… into the stands, but it has to be that way, for Rose and for his Wolverine teammates. "Every team doesn't have that trick - the flashy plays, the talking trash, the black shoes, black socks. We just have…

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… COLUMBUS - Michigan began its 1984-85 season with a new head coach. Then-athletic director Don Canham hired former Wolverine hockey great Red Berenson to lead Michigan back to the national prominence it knew…

… the one he coaches today. Berenson's first season began well enough with Michigan, as his Wolverines won four of their first five games, including the season opener against Miami. "When we won, we acted…

…. The Wolverines finished in the CCHA cellar with an overall record of 13- 26-1. The lowest point of the season came when Ferris State took two high-scoring games from Michigan. "We were up, 7-2, going…

… into the third period and ended up losing, 9-7," Berenson said. "It was horrendous. That was the longest night." Numerous long nights followed as the Wolverines lost 26 and 20 games, respectively, during…

… tough. We needed to convince the players that they were good enough to compete." Berenson's fourth season (1987-88) proved to be the turning point for the Wolverines, catapulting them to the next level of…

… competition. Michigan won 22 games and finished fourth in the CCHA. The finish marked the first time since the 1980-81 season that Michigan had passed the 20-victory plateau. Three seasons later, the Wolverines

…-1 thrashing of Ohio State Saturday, the players' thoughts turned to, of all places, Sault Ste. Marie. Why would the Wolverines be contemplating the happenings in the Upper Peninsula? Miami was playing Lake…

… night. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, the Lakers failed to hold a 6-5 third-period lead, as Brian Savage scored with less than three minutes remaining in the final period to knot the game at six. That…

… season when Lake Superior dropped two games in the next-to-last week- end of the season, giving the Wolverines the outright regular sea- son title. Players offered different reac- tions upon learning the…

…) is coming up and that's where the games really count. It would be nice to have hung another banner at home." Before Michigan could even think of the Miami-Lake Superior contest, the Wolverines needed…

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… teams. The 800-yard freestlye, 400-yard medley, and the 200 medley relays all set Big Ten records, and Borges's 42.0 in the last leg of the 400 freestyle provided the Wolverines with their fourth relay…

… Ten meet records in the 100- and 200-yard breaststrokes. He was also a member of three winning relay teams. There were many other outstand- ing performances by the Wolverine swimmers. Rodney Van Tassell…

… was on three relays and scored 47 indi- vidual points. Tom Hay also com- peted on three relays and notched 27 individual points. Other Wolverine scorers included Dan Abuzzi (26 re- lay, 6 individual…

… finals for the first time in 1 meter. I'm happy with my perfor- mance (Friday). I was able to put to- gether the dives I needed to." The Wolverines now shift their focus towards the national title that…

… the mile run with a time of 4:08.45, Saturday, and placing sixth in the 3000 meter com- petition the evening before. The Wolverines had strong showings throughout the distance events, but their lack of…

… (6' 9") and freshman Jon Royce (6' 9") took sixth through eighth place in the high jump. Overall, Harvey expressed pleasure with the Wolverines' performances over the weekend. The squad placed more…

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… Michigan men's tennis team came into yesterday's match at Notre Dame hoping to improve on their 3-6 overall record. The Wolverines fell to the nationally ranked Fighting Irish, 6-1, but they gained some…

… drove Wager crazy. There's not that many guys Wager can't hit off the court." In the No. 4 singles match, the Irish's Ron Rosas defeated the Wolverine's Grady Bumett, 6-4, 6-2. Freshman Peter Pusztai…

Wolverines looked better in the second doubles but Costanzo and Burnett were unable to defeat Schmidt and Wilson, as they fell 6-8. Michigan won the final doubles match of the day. Pusztai and Greg Artz beat…

…'s tennis team's dual match against Michigan State yesterday was a lopsided affair. In defeating the Spartans, 8-1, the Wolverines continued their trend of either domi- nating their opponent or suffering at…

… the wrong end of a blowout. To date, the Wolverines (3-2 Big Ten, 8-7 overall) have hammered the teams that finished below them in the conference last season - Purdue, 8-1, and Ohio State, 7-2 - while…

… being humiliated at the rackets of Illinois and Indiana, 6-3 and 9-0, respectively. Both the Illini and Hoosiers ended above Michigan's fifth-place finish. Fortunately for the Wolverines, the trend…

… continued with the Spartans, last year's ninth-place squad in the Big Ten. Yesterday, the Wolverines came out of the gates at full speed, sweep- ing all six singles matches handily. Only two of the six, in…

… each of the Wolverines' individ- ual singles records above the .500 mark in Big Ten competition. While the meet was over in all but the technical sense, the doubles play offered the best competition of…

… the Wolverines' 7-7. However, proving once again that beauty is only skin deep, the mettle Michigan has de- veloped by playing national-caliber competition proved fateful for the visitors, whose early…

…, takes on Michigan State during yesterday's 8-1 Wolverines victory. THE SPORTING VIEWS: Tigers in '93?9Trust me, this is thei;j*r year by David Shapardson Daily Staff Writer guys just out fought them…

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