March 08, 2004
(vol. 113, iss. 107)
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… every Wolverine fell short of a pro- visional or automatic marks. Fortunately for Michigan, the general mindset of the team is converting the pain of failure to motivation for future performances. "This…
… Wilson Invitational was the last chance for all the Wolverines to participate, the new beginning - the outdoor sea- son - kicks off in just a couple weeks. This weekend presented the last chance for…
… individuals to qualify for the NCAA championships and set personal records. Most of the team just trained through the weekend, but there were eight team members who did participate. One Wolverine who took advan…
… country. The miscues continued for Michi- gan on the floor exercise. Becca Clauson's 9.900 was the top score on the event for the Wolverines. Usual leaders Ray and Ryals stepped out of bounds and fell…
… that I could point to from every meet. The bottom line is if we're counting mistakes or counting falls the team is not going to succeed." The Wolverines finished on beam, at the close of the season. As…
… on bars, where senior co-captain Elise Ray led the Wolverines with a 9.950 score, tying her season-high mark from last week against Georgia. She per- formed last, after senior Calli Ryals fell during…
… her routine. Ryals suf- fered a strain two weeks ago at West Virginia and was not quite back to all-around strength yesterday, com- peting in three of four events. Injuries have kept the Wolverines…
….100 score on bars, things got worse for the Wolverines when they moved to vault. After a 9.800 performance on bars, standout freshman Lindsay Bruck miscalcu- lated on her vault and sat down on the landing…
…. Because fellow fresh- man Clare Flannery also fell on her landing, Michigan had to count a fall, making it the lowest-scoring event of the meet for the Wolverines. "If there's a theme (to our prob- lems), I…
… athletes." Losing by a score of 217.925- 213.550, the Wolverines could never seem to get ahead of the Iowa Hawkeyes. And the double whammy of not getting the scores they felt they deserved and not performing…