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September 22, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 12) • Page Image 5

… Dame tailback Greg Bell to cough up the ball on the Wolverine one-foot line late in the first half. -SCHRIER The Michigan Marching Band performs under the lights. Irish fullback Larry Moriarty appears…

… to be grinning as he heads upfield for some of his game-high 116 yards rushing. The Irish may well have been grinning throughout the game as they thoroughly dominated the Wolverines, 23-17. -SCHRIER…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 41

… The Michigan softball team be- gan the 1989 season with great ex- pectations. The year before, the Wolverines lost the Big Ten title by a half-game when they were swept by Indiana in the final weekend…

… other" coach Carol Hutchins said. "In fact, this is the best team I've ever had." Those words were backed up by the Wolverines' play during their spring trip to the West Coast. They retuned with an 18…

September 04, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 1) • Page Image 62

…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 GOPHERS END WOLVERINE DOMINANCE a etters aim to recapture transfer from Pepperdine. Nagel has LAST YEAR'S freshman phenom ving Ann Arbor…

… the California Wolverines with a consistent ace in fifth singles spots respectively, last Ten conference meet, sending three tennis powerhouse which finished either the first or second singles spot year…

… the last 19 tears that failed to bring home a Big Ten Championship. A FALLING dynasty? Hardly. Not only do the Wolverines return 411 but two members of last year's 4quad, they've also added "one of the…

Wolverines have a wealth of talent and experience. It's no wonder Eisner has "a very positive outlook" for next season. More than likely, steady Ed Filer (12-11 overall, 7-5 in Big Ten) will return to his…

…, sophomore Chip McColl, or sophomore Mike Pizutello figure to team with some of the singles players to fill out the final two doubles spots. Even with their strong returning nucleus, the Wolverines will still…

… were 10 or 12 foreign players in the Big Ten. Add those to the good players in the U.S. and that makes the competition that much tougher." But the Wolverine mentor seems to have title thoughts on his…

… mind again. "We improved throughout last season and we lost several close matches that I though we could have won. We must continue to improve... and I think we have." If Eisner is right, the Wolverines

… Syndrome, the 1986-87 petitor a season should be a great im- being a s provement for the Wolverines and more agg coach Bitsy Ritt. my singl( Injuries to no less than four key Basle r players forced Ritt to…

… individual slide a bit as she moved to slot. er junior with two solid on her racquet is Bloomfield Ave Erin Ashare, who posted victories as a freshman. RE ADDED some much onsistency to the Wolverines' matches…

… teammates hope to return the conference championship to Michigan. The Wolverines have won the Big Ten Title 17 of the last 19 years. *'II6& II A 44 1 Headqartes fo Autenti "Chapion SwatsT-shrts& Shrts 4 A…

September 09, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 1) • Page Image 55

… him for the NCAA Championships, where he failed to earn All-American status when cramps and nausea set in midway through the 6.2-mile race. WOLVERINE HEAD coach Ron Warhust is looking for big things out…

…'s pretty good in the 5,000- and 10,000-meters. Schmidt started really coming along at the end of the season and Moore is also coming around." JOINING THE Wolverine returnees is highly-touted recruit Chris…

… heavy favorite." Last season, the Wolverines finished fourth in the Big Ten Championships and while they may not have finished atop the conference, they continued to be unbeatable in dual meet com…

… never lost a dual meet. The Wolverines' dual meet record during Warhurst's tenure is 12-0. Big omen aiming for first By MIKE McGRAW Cross country is an event that poses challenges unseen in any other…

… beyond the pain of running up a steep hill or the ability to perform well in in- clement weather. Instead, the Wolverines' biggest challenge will be to improve upon a disappointing fifth- place finish in…

…." Returning for the Wolverines will be seniors Lisa Larsen, Melanie Weaver, and Sue Frederick. Larsen became Michigan's first woman All-American best as she finished 16th in last year's nationals in Pocatello…

September 04, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 1) • Page Image 127

…-season announcement from head coach Johnny Orr-he was resigning as the Wolverines' all-time winningest coach (209-113) in favor of a lucrative head coaching position at Iowa State. This time, even Orr seemed surprised…

…." Succeeding Orr is six-year assistant coach Bill Frieder, who entered the Wolverine coaching ranks in 1973 following back-to-back Class A state championships as coach of Flint Nor- thern High. With Frieder at…

… Orr's side, the Wolverines attained an impressive 125-47 mark. While Orr departed, the key talent remains for Frieder to mold. Michigan returns all but three of its 1979-80 roster, including all five…

…- tonides could give the Wolverines the board strength they've lacked in recent 1979-80 Big Ten Basketball Standings optimism.Experience, McCormick years to seriously contend for the Big Ten title…

…-although it may take a while. Three additional freshmen who may see considerable action are forward- guards Dean Hopson (Ann Arbor), M. C. Burton (son of the Wolverine's 1959 MVP by the same name), and Dan…

September 14, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 7) • Page Image 11

… in Ann Arbor and South Bend to watch the Wolverines and Irish do battle in what has become one of the games' finest rivalries. This Saturday's game will not be the first time the top ranking in the…

… different. Daily Contributors John Niyo and David Chilingirian review these most recent chapters in the ongoing duel between the Wolverines and Irish. MICHIGAN VS. NOTRE DAME which sputtered throughout the…

… evening, managed just 45 yards rushing and did not convert a single third down the entire evening. Anthony Carter returned a punt 72 yards for the Wolverine's first score, and quarterback Steve Smith hit…

… touchdown. Michigan 24, Notre Dame 23 September 13, 1986 at South Bend Despite a Notre Dame offense which fired on all cylinders, the Wolverines won their season opener 24-23, spoiling the coaching debut of…

…, and Jim Harbaugh completed 15 of 23 passes for 239 yards to lead the Wolverines. Notre Dame 26, Michigan 7 September 12, 1987 at Ann Arbor Michigan fumbled away the 1987 contest between these two teams…

…, 26-7. Bo Schembechler lost his first home opener ever, courtesy of seven Wolverine turnovers. Ninth-ranked Notre Dame had no trouble capitalizing, scoring 23 of the 26, points directly following…

…-yard grab by 1988 Heisman Trophy winner, Tin Brown, then a junior. Notre Dame 19, Michigan 17 September 10, 1988 at So6th Bend Mike Gillette missed a 48 yard field goal as time expired and the Wolverines

…. Michigan 28, Notre Dame 14 September 23, 1978 at South Bend, Indiana In the first meeting between the Irish and the Blue since 1943, the *;Wolverines rallied from a 14-7 halftime deficit to whip Notre Dame…

… 28-14. After Michigan's Curtis Greer recovered a Vegas Ferguson fumble early in the third quarter, the Wolverines drove 71 yards and tied the score on a five yard pass from Rick Leach to Doug Marsh…

…, Michigan 10 September 15, 1979 at Ann Arbor, Michigan September 15, 1979, was a depressing day for Michigan fans. In a nationally televised game, Notre Dame pulled out a 12-10 win over the Wolverines in Ann…

September 30, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 19) • Page Image 7

…, September 30, 1986 Page 7 I Stickers lose to Iowa, By ROB LEVINE The field hockey team opened the Big 10 season last weekeid in Columbus with a loss and a tie. The Wolverines fell to nationally…

Wolverines as Iowa dominated play, outshooting Michigan, 15-8. Iowa also had fifteen penalty corners to the Wolverines' one. Against Ohio State Michigan let one get away. OSU scored first at 5:04 of the first…

… Clemon Johnson and a 1989 first-round draft pick to the Seattle Supersonics for forward Danny Vranes and former Michigan Wolverine Tim McCormk. Johnson, an eight year NBA veteran, was the backup center for…

… AWolverines to their first ever national basketball title, the NIT Championship, that same year. In the NIT final against Notre Dame, McCormick scored a team-high 28 points and led all Wolverine regulars in the…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 69

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 5, 1985 - Page 5C Icers reach post-season; future looks positive N 1; Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Senior Chris Seychel and the Wolverine scoring-attack will…

… unusual goal, but one that has become an obsession with Michigan hockey's second-year head coach. Berenson finished his freshman season at the ehlm for the Wolverines with an 11-20-1 Central Collegiate…

… Hockey Association record, 13-26-1 overall. By normal standards, 11-20-1 would be scraping league ineptitude,, but last year's Wolverines were good enough to just miss upending second-place Lake Superior…

Wolverines? It just doesn't matter, at least according to Berenson. "The important thing is that our younger players continue to improve," Berenson said with an eye to the future. "The chemistry will hopefully…

Wolverines' major problems surfaced. Rough, cold road trips produced little for the "W" column, and many of the players attributed the club's road problems to a mental inability to prepare for contests away…

… from Yost Arena. "WE JUST didn't come ready to play," said downtrod- den defenseman Jeff Norton after the Wolverines dropped the away game of a home-and-home series to Bowling Green early in the season…

…. Michigan did come ready to play when it really mat- tered, or at least when it faced elimination from playoff contention. In a late-season series at Ohio State, the Wolverines swept the Buckeyes in miniscule…

… years, Michigan gained valuable ground. BUT THERE'LL be many more times up and down the ice before the Wolverines become a perennial power. Berenson, however, knows where to start. "My feeling and…

… Calgary product and a tier-two Junior A player, transfer student Billy Powers, a right winger, Mike Cusack from Anchorage, Alaska and Jeff Urban, a Minnesota native and the Wolverines are well on their way…

WOLVERINES HIT BIG TEN CELLAR: Inexperience hurts women cagers By ADAM MARTIN With a hard-working group of star- ters, the wrestling team finished a surprising fifth in the country last winter, posting a…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 38

… NCAA Championship in the same year. In 1989 that all changed though, as the Wolverines won the Rose Bowl and NCAA tournament. This page attempts to recapture the jubilant feelings and triumphant emotions…

…" after the Wolverines victory over Virginia, launching them into the Final Four in Seattle. A rose with no thorns Defensive back David Arnold (15) and defensive lineman Brent White (88) whoop it up in…

September 27, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 14) • Page Image 9

…'s transition as the Wolverines' kicker, slash punter, has not been so smooth. THE SENIOR from St. Joseph, Mich., has punted extremely well, but he has connected on just five-of-10 field goals in three games…

… played injured in the Wolverines' first three games. "He's has not been able to play (at full strength) all year," Schembechler said. "He cannot move. It's really hurt us." The loss of Herrmann and Manuel…

Wolverine runners. Mindy Rowand led the Michigan attack by capturing fifth place in a time of 18:17. She was followed by first-year runner, Kim Haluscsak, who claimed 12th (18:48). Carol Boid crossed the line…

… of Haluscsak: "Kim did a great job for us. She is one of the top freshman in the country and showed it with her fine performance." Other top finishers for the Wolverines included, Karen Welke (20th) in…

… week." The Wolverine runners will get another shot at Indiana when they travel to Bloomington for the Indiana Invitational on October 8. -SCOTT SHIGLEY Soccer team ties two This past weekend, the…

… Michigan men's soccer team recorded two ties. On Saturday, the Wolverines played in Evanston against the Northwestern Wildcats. The game was the type for those who don't like to see scoring, as the game…

September 29, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 14) • Page Image 10

… University of Toronto edged out Western Ontario University for second place. Cheri Sly led the Wolverines with a third-place finish, covering the 5000 meter course in 18:01. She is off to a strong start after…

… Wilke also raced well. The Wolverines will train the next couple weeks. Their next meet isn't until October 10. They will then travel to Bloomington for the Indiana Invitational. It will be an important…

… scored the only Wolverine goal. The weekend trip finished with a 3-0 shutout win over Davis and Elkin's. Mondul scored her second goal of the weekend. Judy Burinskas and Robin Ives scored the other two…

… University of Indiana, 7-1, in a game played in South Bend, Ind. on Sunday. The victory raised Michigan's record to 2-2-4. It was an important win because the, Wolverine soccer squad only has club status. The…

September 06, 1984 (vol. 95, iss. 1) • Page Image 55

…. Last season, head coach Bud Middaugh's troops made their fourth CWS trip in five years. In 1983 the Wolverines finished third in the tournament. They weren't as fortunate in '84, as they lost their first…

… two games of the double-elimination tournament and finished seventh. IN THE FIVE years that Middaugh has been head coach at Michigan, his Wolverines have been one of the most consistent winning teams on…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 40

…-89 campaign in fourth place of the Central Collegiate Hockey Associa- tion, the highest finish of the Berenson era. Bolstered by nine returning se- niors, the Wolverines sport an expe- rienced team, led by co…

…-5 victory over North Dakota. Roberts, unlike the quiet and unassuming Moes, not only turned his game around but also his on-ice personality. At one point during his first year as a Wolverine, Berenson was…

… discipline. Roberts now stands as the cornerstone of the Wolverine de- fense, and one of the league's pre- mier defensemen. 'From every angle you look at it, as students, people and athletes, this is a good…

… class coming to a team moving in the right direction.' - Michigan Hockey Coach Red Berenson Last season, the Wolverines gained home ice advantage for the first time ever in the conference playoffs…

September 04, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 1) • Page Image 59

…f 6e icn4.IiguriJtfI Jy . . - a,. ' f, "-r -~ - k;i°a,6*' * -IU! Wolverines look to rebound, rebuild Norton and recruits to dominate defense By SCOTT G. MILLER Hockey coach Red Berenson is in…

… charge of rebuilding the skyscraper of a program known as Michigan hockey. The Wolverines' 64 years of competition have produced a record seven NCAA championships. As head architect, Berenson is designing…

…Caughey, and Todd Brost will provide the offense. Jones (28-39-67) operates the blow torch that fuels the Wolverine attack. He won the Doc Losh Tropy given to the team's leading scorer for the second straight…

…-checking style coach Red Beren- son hopes to employ. Sporadic forechecking in the defensive zone hurt the Wolverines last season. defenseman won the award in his first two seasons of play. "Jeff established…

… RUNNING, lifting weights, and practicing all winter long, however, the Wolverines .are looking to rebound from last year's season- long debacle. Coach Karen Collins thinks her club may be able to remedy its…

… return has been to work on things we need to team would bg a grave mistake. A do to chop away at the bottom." Collins has an impressive recruit What the Wolverines can rely on is class led by Chesire, Conn…

Wolverines' ties with shutouts "(Michigan) had a lot of key defense also held Purdue's Boiler- juries last .year," Stevens explain makers scoreless, supplying the "K.C.'s had a great recruiting clz energy for…

…, Jim Richardson is making some waves of his own in the University's Matt Mann Pool. Last season the Wolverines used 12 swimmers (18 is normal) but still managed to finish a respectable fifth place in the…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 70

… sational championship could be in store for the Wolverines in coming years. "I FEEL, AND I think they all feel, that we still have iot played our best tennis," Eisner commented. "Our aotential, I think, is…

… was the Wolverines' only All-Big Ten selection last season notching a 16-14 overall record. The second through fourth spots are positions Eisner likes to juggle depending on the matchups. So most likely…

… status, survived three NCAA cuts and set a new school record of 2:01.16 in the 200. Other Wolverine All-Americans in- cluded the 400-yard freestyle relay team of Joe Parker (sophomore), Dave Kerska…

… WANT TO BE YOUR RUNNING STORE. For the Wolverine swimmers, next year can only get better. All team members will be returning, except Ferguson, and great things are expec- ted from next year's recruits…

September 08, 1983 (vol. 94, iss. 1) • Page Image 70

… Ten title this season? Many Michigan fans and op- ponents are asking this question as the Wolverines come off their 16th con- secutive title. Even head coach Brian Eisner admits to considering it. many…

… Haney, who also teamed up for a Big Ten championship at number one doubles for the Wolverines in last year's play. The competition for these two openings will probably come down to last year's number…

… on the Wolverine tennis team. n'el RESTAURANT 120 E. Liberty (31)761-1470 HOPE TO STAY HEALTHY: Women netters' strength 9..m * c - r d1 _, tJ I vl l V 1- 1 -t i V f FEATURING: * the Best Salad…

… Marian Kremer and Paula Reichert, the Hoosiers blew out the Wolverines, 8-1. Unfortunately for the team, which had played well all year despite the in- juries, it came up short at the Big Tens with a fifth…

… said. Perhaps not many teams could have done as well as the Wolverines under those conditions. Michigan had good depth last year and needed all of it. Had it been a team like Indiana, which carries only…

… eight girls according to Owens, the injuries would have devastated the Wolverines. This raises the question or whether Michigan will again be a very deep team. The answer appears to be yes. GRADUATION…

…, WHICH decimated IM L jl1 some Big Ten teams such as Michigan, State, which lost five out of its top eight,--, will take only number three singles{. player Jill Hertzman from the Wolverine lineup. In…

September 04, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 1) • Page Image 122

… blasted his team-leading tenth roundtripper to give the Wolverines a 4-3 edge in the seven- th. All-American designated hitter George Foussianes came through with a two-out, game-tying single in the top of…

Wolverines' season. WHEN MIDDAUGH took over coaching duties from 17-year veteran Moby Benedict, he decided he was going to win or lose with young pit- chers. He won with them. Freshman Scott Dawson (9…

… Michigan seventh. However, Michigan's Randy Wroten led off with a walk, Foussianes followed with a double, and senior Chuck Wagner's base hit gave the Blue their 1-0 triumph. The Wolverine sluggers then…

…-3, 265- pound Paciorek decided to give up foot- ball and concentrate on the "grand old game," and he ended up breaking ex- Wolverine and Detroit Tiger great Bill Freehan's 1961 record of 44 RBI with 49 in…

… made him an awesome hurler his freshman year. 0 * * - - W4 k ter, were an unusual accomplishment for Michigan's hitters. Michigan outhit its Big Ten opposition .324 to .246. Eight Wolverines batted…

September 09, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 1) • Page Image 60

… park, the team's 1982 season was one big roller coaster ride-filled with ups and downs. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, their season, like a coaster ride must, ended on a downhill. On May 22, Michigan…

… the conference champion- ship. It was also the first season since Micidaugh's arrival in 1980 that the Wolverines did not advance to the College World Series.' Nonetheless, the season did have plenty…

… of high notes before the final, one-day nosedive. Michigan won more games, 44, than any previous Wolverine' ball club. Included in those 44 victories were streaks of 18 and 11 consecutive wins. And the…

… second streak came in the midst of the Big Ten season to pull the Wolverines from a second-place tie with Michigan State into a first-place tie with the Buckeyes and a spot in the conference playoffs…

… against only one defeat. The hard-throwing righthander will return his 1.83 earned run average to the Fisher Stadium pitching mound in 1983. Karazim was the Wolverines bullpen ace in 1982. The senior, who…

… forego his fifth-year option. Four contributors who will be lost to the Wolverines are second-team all-Big Ten center fielder Greg Schulte (.379), catcher John Young (.259), left fielder Dave Stober (.261…

… surprising .389. Wolverine starters who will definitely return include sophomore designated hitter Ken Hayward (.349), junior cat- cher Rich Bair (.267s), junior third baseman Chris Sabo (.257) and junior…

… pitchers Bill Shuta (6-3, 4.25), Dave Kopf (4-1, 3.58) and Gary Wayne (3-2, 1.74). It is Shuta and Sabo whom Mid- daugh feels are the keys to the Wolverines success. BOTH SHUTA AND Sabo slumped as sophomores…

September 04, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 1) • Page Image 128

… surgeon's knife, Loken still boasts a lineup of stalwart performers. Leading off is Wolverine captain and. the tean's only senior - ring specialist barrell Yee. Twice Big Ten still rings Shamipon, Yee is…

… regular is especially attractive this season. Included on what Loken called a "best ever" schedule are the premiere of the Wolverine Invitational and a spring trip west to meet Arizona, Arizona State and…

… Oklahoma. Loken's Wolverines are hosting the Invitational, which features men's teams from Michigan State, Indiana State, and Penn State. In the Big Ten race, last year's three- way competition for the title…

… more competitive. On the way to placing third in last year's Big Ten Championships with a score of 264.65, Michigan put seven Wolverines in the finals. Joining Yee, the ring titlist, was senior Gordon…

… strength, balance, and concentration. Yee will be shooting for his third consecutive Big Ten rings title, as well as an NCAA crown. The Farmington Hills senior is also the 1980-81 Wolverine captain. Tumblers…

September 10, 1981 (vol. 92, iss. 1) • Page Image 76

…- ching their recordof futility in close contests of '80-'81. With just a little luck, the Wolverines would have attained a better-than-.500 slate. INCLUDED AMONG THE hear- tbreakers was a two-point loss…

…'s opening round. Among the vacancies left by graduation are those of Abby Currier, the second all-time scorer in Michigan history, and Brenda Venhuizen, wh was the catalyst for the Wolverines ;of of the bench…

…. Despite these losses. Soluk shouldin the future be able to look back on 1981- 82 as her first .500 season as the Wolverine coach. Men gymnasts 5th in Big Ten Sports Informotion Photo DIANE DIETZ, THE…

Wolverines' all-state scoring machine, drives past a defender on her way to the bucket. Last campaign, she set a single-season record by pumping in 540 points (20 per game) for the Michigan women, who finished…

… team - a record of longevity exceeding that of any other Wolverine athletic coach - Newt Loken has seen it all. He has ex- perienced the ultimate jubilation of winning the NCAA championship and the…

… record and a fifth-place Big Ten finish. THE WOLVERINES were plagued by losses to injury all season, the most notable being those of all-arounder Chris Van Mierlo before the season started and Mike Mc…

…. "It was an in- teresting and enjoyable season as far as exposure to top gymnasts," he said, in reference partly to Michigan's trip to the southwest, where the Wolverines faced some of the top squads in…

September 10, 1981 (vol. 92, iss. 1) • Page Image 81

… in sports," as he closed his second year as the Michigan mentor by again winning the Big Ten championship and the NCAA Mideast Regional, earning the- Wolverines their second College World Series (CWS…

… disappointment, however, as some of the competition, such as Florida International and Miami of Florida, had begun their seasons much earlier than the teams from the snow belt. ,THE WOLVERINES THEN got in the…

September 27, 1983 (vol. 94, iss. 17) • Page Image 11

… finished second with 225. Michigan State's Barb Teichert, who won the Lady Wolverine Invitational last weekend, shot 227 which was good for third place. MICHIGAN WAS led by Melissa Bauer with a 241. That was…

… low enough for a tie for 15th place overall. The Wolverines rallied on the last day to move from 13th to their 10th place finish in the tournament. Spikers split in weekend matches By JIM DAVIS…

… Sometimes you got it, sometimes you don't. Friday night, the Wolverines volleyball squad had it, downing Illinois on the road. But Saturday it was a dif- ferent story, as Purdue lowered the boom on Michigan…

…, who now stand 10-3 overall. Purdue, however, blasted the Wolverines at WestrLafayette. The Boilermakers, one of the top teams in the conference, got off to a quck start and coasted to a 15-1, 15-4, 15…

… has not been consistent," continued Canning, who pointed out the Wolverine players are prone to streaks of excellent play. "IT WAS NICE to win a road match at Illinois, but we never really got star- ted…

… at Purdue. They've been touted as the best team in the Big Ten." Senior Jeanne Weckler, who earlier suffered a secondary knee sprain, returned to the starting lineup for the Wolverines in the two…

… matches. The Northbrook, Illinois native, one of the team's top defensive players and a regular at setter, shifted to hitter for the weekend. The Wolverines next match is tonight at the CCRB against Eastern…

September 14, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 5) • Page Image 9

… match played Tuesday night. The loss spoiled the Wolverines' first match in Crisler Arena and dropped their season record to 8-2. Michigan was a step ahead of Eastern in the first two games. Everywhere…

… the Hurons hit the ball, the Wolverines were set to return it. Marie Ann Davidson, Julia Strun, and Karen Marshall served up 13 of the 15 points in that game. Marshall and Davidson continued to serve…

September 04, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 1) • Page Image 58

…-86 with a squad of finely ttZned Mack trucks. This season the Wolverines will attempt to cruise with speedy compacts. done are four players who were in- sttumental in making Michigan's basketball program…

… one of the top in tfie country. Big men Roy Tarpley, Richard Rellford, Butch Wade, and Robert Henderson led the Wolverines to two Big Ten titles, an NIT Cham- pionship, and 91-33 record over the last…

… regular-season contest. Rice recorded seven points and three rebounds per game. With a youthful lineup, Michigan may not expect to match the success of recent Wolverine squads. Last year, Frider's team went…

… 26-7, star- ting the season ranked second in the national polls. It bounced around the top 20 throughout the season. BUT THE NCAA tournament was not kind to the Wolverines, handing Daily Photo by DAN…

… HABIB Senior Antoine Joubert will lead a young group of Wolverines this winter. The 6-5 guard is a four-year starter, and will probably be the only senior starter as well. them the same early exit they…

September 10, 1981 (vol. 92, iss. 1) • Page Image 80

… of 13 consecutive Big Ten titles, saw its claim to conference supremacy seriously challenged in last season's Big Ten Tournament, as up- start Minnesota came out of the pack to tie the Wolverines for…

… Leach, made Wolverine tennis history by win- ning four consecutive Big Ten titles at the number two spot. "No one player can fill the gap made when you lose such an excellent tennis player as Matt," said…

… be strong players in the up coming season. In doubles, Wolverine tennis followers can expect key play at the second slot with a Haney-Debryn corn- bination, according to Eisner. The duo was the only…

… Blue doubles team to cap- - ture a Big Ten crown last year. I Daily Photo by PAUL ENGSTIROM WOLVERINE NETTER Mark Mees strokes through a backhand during ac- tion in the Big Ten third singles…

…. I Eli I I I Wolverine women'S tennis on the upswing By BARB BARKER At this time last year, things looked pretty bleak for coach Ollie Owens and the Michigan women's tennis program. The rookie…

… will not be as great of a loss." Owens said that the team can look for sophomore Marian Kremer to fill the number one singles slot. Kremer, who sported a 20-6 record last season, was the only Wolverine

… JCPenney. Stop by our "Michigan Shop" and out our selection of leisure-time wE emblazoned with the Wolverine loc U of M emblem in all your favorite of blue and gold. We carry shirts,j training bags, caps and…

September 13, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 4) • Page Image 9

…-five, including the number one ranked team, Illinois. The Big Ten is so strong that the Wolverines finished ninth in the conference last year with a 3-15 record, despite posting a 20-20 overall record. SO CAN…

… anything be determined from the Wolverines strong non-conference showing? Others might ignore this strong start, but the Wolverines think they will make some other teams notice them. "I'm looking forward to…

September 08, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 1) • Page Image 78

… Celtics? Nah. It's just ol' Bill Frieder's Michigan Wolverines, a team that has gone to the NCAA tournament for the past four seasons and won the NIT the year before. FORGET THE summer heat as you read this…

… the court. This year Mary Roskowski and f nior Lorea Feldmen may fill those roles. And Carol Szezchowski is a year ring sophomore jinx, her strong1 bring smiles to the Wolverine faithfu new peaks…

… your imagination wan- nother key. der - Michigan wins the Big Ten champi- Sarah Bas- onship. hompson led Picture this: The Wolverines receive a NCAA o started in bid. me reduced Picture this: 13,000 jam…

… first year and thus has two seasons of eligibility re- maining. Wolverine fans are not complaining. "AT GUARD, a 6-9 sopho- more from Los Angeles, California, Sean Higgins." "Trigger" is what Frieder…

… UCLA, Higgins became an immedi- ate outside threat for the Wolverines. That came to a halt when his fall term grade point was not high enough, forcing him to sit out the whole Big Ten season and NCAA…

…, there was a way - Waters had fin- ished second and third in the Big Ten in other years. The other late addition to the Wolverines was 150-pound Sam Amine. Sam, the younger brother of 167-pound Mike Amine…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 67

… can hope for is the top ten," Warhurst said. No hope was needed as the Wolverines glided in with a strong eighth-place finish. Warhurst, like any coach, will be quick to note that last season is nothing…

…-American . . Stickers' future is promising with newomers By JOE DEVYAK "It's getting better all the time. Can't get much worse." Maybe Paul McCartney and John Lennon were singing about the Wolverine field hockey team…

…, should help the Wolverines in the scoring departmen- t. Robin Ives, an outside forward, led her team in scoring her senior year. After last season's poor offensive showing, it is no wonder that Collins…

… brought back to the University in 1971, the men's cross-country team has consistently been one of the nation's best. This year should be no different for the Wolverine harriers as they challenge for the Big…

…-AMERICAN HONORS: Women harriers tough By STEVE HERZ Sue Schroeder is no Jesse Owens. But blame that on her chromosomes and not on her running ability. LAST YEAR Schroeder led the Wolverines to a third-place Big…

… bleeding, but Tegen said, "She's healing fine." EXCEPT FOR the departed Judy Yuhn, the Wolverines have their en- tire squad returning. Cathy Schmidt, in her last year, has focused her summer on cross…

… from Michigan's district. This year, three teams will come from the district. And with the Wolverines hosting the Big Tens this fall, Michigan should find itself making a journey to the NCAAs in a few…

… conference," he said. Tegel is concerned about the Wolverines and Sue Schroeder in par- ticular. "I feel that she has improved tremendously," he said. "I don't think Sue Schroeder is going to roll over and…

… play dead. She may well be the Big Ten champion." Nobody is handing a Big Ten cham- pionship to the Wolverines, least of all Tegel, but with Sue Schroeder ador- ned in Maize and Blue, Michigan could very…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 71

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 5, 1985 - Page 7C Wolverines miss series despite powerful offense "' h . ;f:;. .. .4 v : G. :T1. ' . " '' Daiy Photo by DAN HABIB Second baseman C…

….J. Beshke was nailed at the plate in Michigan's Big Ten playoff loss to Ohio State at Ray Fisher Stadium last spring. The Wolverines will lose Beshke but return a solid nucleus for the 1986 campaign. MORROW…

…, PANETTA KEY SECOND-PLACE FINISH:, Softballers couldn't kill twin bill By DAVE ARETHA The 1985 Wolverine baseball team failed to reach the College World Series for only the second time in coach Bud Mid…

… records than the Beatles. Yet those guys were a bunch of ping hitters compared to the 1985 squad. THE '83 Wolverines set school marks with a .332 batting average, 7.1 runs per game and 51 homers. Pretty…

… the country. And the pit- ching staff, with its 4.51 ERA, gave up less than half as many runs as the of- fense scored. It all added up to 55 wins, five more than ever before. The Wolverines lossed about…

…, Michigan's inexperienced pitching staff fell short in the playoffs. The Wolverines finished a surprising third in the Big Ten playoffs and second in the tough South I Regional at Mississippi State. The…

…- cats. The Wolverines had won three- of-four .games from Northwestern early in the season, and first-year terrible, but good, and we just never got there. We were definitely an up and down team, and…

…." TWO WOLVERINES who found the going a little tough last year were freshmen Michele Bolster and Bridget Venturi. Both newcomers were expected to contribute, but Bolster, a pitcher, and Venturi, a third…

… inability to sweep doubleheaders proved to be the Wolverines downfall. Of the 12 league twinbills, Michigan could manage no better than a split in six of them. Hutchins said the team just never seemed to find…

September 19, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 12) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 19, 1986 -Page 11 Wolverine defense ready to dam up Beavers' air attack (Continued from Page 1) Moeller. "They have an uncanny way of running the ball at…

… reflect the performance of the Michigan defense in last week's 24-23 victory over Notre Dame. The Wolverines yielded 455 yards and forced no punts in the game. For a unit that was the NCAA's most efficient…

…'re not going to let them be down." To remedy the situation, Michigan will start Carlitos Bostic at outside linebacker in place of Steve Thibert. The Wolverines are hoping to add some quickness to the line…

… of those keyed the triumph in Washington. But a corps of what Kragthorpe described as questionable linebackers give Michigan plenty of avenues for attack. With the Wolverines' collection of offensive…

… Lawrence after the Wolverines' 24- 23 victory last Saturday. Bostic will start at outside linebacker against Oregon State after beating out Steve Thibert. FRATERNITY A Sigma Alpha Epsilon 10, Sigma Nu 4 Chi…

September 04, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 1) • Page Image 60

… Big Ten Championships. This year, the Wolverines intend to defend that title, and pursue NCAA prominence. "I think we should be able to move up in the NCAA (Championships)," said head coach Jon…

… competed on the winning conference team. Urbanchek, however, is con- fident that a new shipment of talented freshmen will easily replenish the Wolverines' stock. "Our number one recruit is Brad Urbanchek…

September 08, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 1) • Page Image 76

… Arbor faithful. If 1987 was a "rebuilding" year and 1988 was a year of "growth," then 1989 may be a year of "fulfillment" for many of the young Wolverines. In 1987, the Wolverines were the surprise hit of…

… two in the preseason - dropped five of its first six, finishing the year-opening spring trip to Texas at a disappointing 5-5. In act two, the Wolverines won 30 of 32, including 13 of 14 against Big Ten…

September 12, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 4) • Page Image 12

… daysa week tPhone: 789-7940, By JOE CHAPELLE The Michigan women's volleyball team failed in a come-from-behind ef- fort, losing to Wayne State 7-15, 10-15, to place second in the Wolverine In- vitational…

…-12, before losing. MICHIGAN coach Sandy Vong said the Tartars experience made the dif- ference in the tournament. Likewise, the lack of experience on the part of the Wolverines may have contributed to some of…

…. MICHIGAN advanced into the finals by downing Ferris State in the semifinals 15-13, 9-15, 15-9. The Tartars upended Notre Dame 15-12, 15-6 in their best-of-three semifinal match. The Wolverines placed third…

… the match 15-11, 15-3. The Wolverines then beat Lake Superior, 11- 15, 15-10, 16-14, and Ferris State, 15-10, 9-15, 15-11, before falling to Wayne State in the prelims, 10-15, 9-15. Due to graduation…

… losses from last year's Big Ten championship team, the Wolverines had to rely on freshmen Lana Ramthun, Kim Edwards, and Jennifer Hickman to fill some starting spots. Veterans Sue Rogers and Alison Noble…

…, however, provided the skill and leadership needed to guide the Wolverines to their second-place finish. Michigan is currently 4-2 on season and will continue their campaign against Wayne State Eastern…

September 04, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 1) • Page Image 131

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, September 4, 1980-Page F-11 Tankers' goal: dethrone versatile champ Indiana GETTING OFF THE STARTING blocks, Michigan swimmer Monika Scheff and former Wolverine Linda…

… swimmers, and you can see how this season could easily represent the "sophomore surge" for the former Wolverine freestyler. "I THINK OUR program is just about on the level with Indiana's," Farley said…

…), and John Spaid (third in both the 200 and 1650). The aforementioned group also combined to give the Wolverines top conference honors in the 400-yard freestyle relay. THE WEALTH OF talent runs beyond the…

… corps-the loss of Barb Weinstein, Ann McDivott, and Julie, Jeffrey leave some holes. But the Wolverines still have senior All-American Julie Bachman, Vicki Kimball, and Laurie Sloan to go along with…

…-notch freestyler Coach: Bill Farley (second year) Last season: Wolverines sent several individuals to the NCAA's, but they managed only a 15th-place showing. This season: The return of a solid diving corps plus…

…(LI(9 RTpee~ NGk OCTixlow. STARTING OCT. FREE evening clinics: 6d ; , r . ;{ . Bachman ... All-American diver Coach: Stuart Isaac (seventh year) Last season: The Wolverines bounced back from a…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 43

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition --Thursday, September 7, 1989 - Page 9 Previewing the Wolverines I m i m - Michigan's Glenn Hill, who made the pommel horse his speciality during the 1988…

… talent was on the verge of fulfilling great expectations. But because of the three I's, they are still on the verge, but not there yet. The most serious blow to the Wolverines' chances was the loss of top…

September 18, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 10) • Page Image 7

… Page 71 o .I .. - .. « r. -r Chippewa rally nips 4 M' stickers, 2-1 By DOUGLAS VOLAN Another game, and another hear- tbreaking loss yesterday for the Wolverines, this one at the hands of Central…

…-16. Against Notre Dame Sunday the Wolverines destroyed the Irish in the shots on goal department, 14-6, but lost the game, 1-0. WITH TEN minutes left in yester- day's game, Chippewa Helen Epple penetrated a…

…, but several shots were turned away by Chippewa goalie Georgina Tofflemire. "This was a very frustrating loss," said Wolverine head coach Karen Collins, "but we're going to put it together. There is so…

September 18, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 10) • Page Image 9

…'s disappointing season is all but a memory, and the Michigan volleyball team is making the most of the new season. Last night the Wolverines defeated the Eastern Michigan Hurons three games to one in front of a…

… head coach Barb Canning. "You never knew who really had control at any point." DESPITE the fluctuating tide of events, things went the Wolverines way during important junctures. After jumping to out to a…

… break tradition by making an impact as a starting player for a college varsity team. Gary Grant did it last year for the Michigan basketball team. This year's freshman Wolverine court star could be…

… scoring Brookens with the six- th Tiger tally. IM Scores Residence Hall 'A' Ituber 15, Bad Company 0 Wenley 10, Markley-Scott 2 Gomberg Red 'A' 20, Angels 5 Gomberg Eagles by forfeit over Wolverines van…

… Independent'B' Violet's Varmets 11, The Motley Dishroom Crew 9 The Crue 5, Tuna Melt 111 3 A.A.A. 15, Not for Hire 4 L.K.S. 7, Navy 3 Chuck and the Fatmen 10, Fresh Boys 4 The Wolverines 9, The Highballs 3…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 39

…-setting 20-2 season wouldn't suggest unfulfilled promise, but the 1988-89 Wolverine wrestling team is an exception. Michigan entered the season with four All-Americans - 134-pounder John Fisher, 142-pounder…

… Daily Sports Writer As the Michigan wrestling team prepared to face Iowa last season, many wrestlers were confident that the Wolverines would defeat the Hawkeyes and snap their 99 match conference…

…-1." Without much thought, Gotcher cooly responded: "Guess how he got that one loss?" And guess who feels he'll finish up his career with a national championship in 1990. U Wolverine wrestler Larry Gotcher, one…

… Michigan women's basketball coach Bud VanDeWege couldn't find quite the right mix for his team at the beginning of the season, which probably was a big reason why the Wolverines got of to an 0-8 start in the…

… her 6'3" frame to become a defensive presence for the Wolverines. Although she did not enter the lineup until mid-season, Hall became a vital compo- nent in the Michigan plan. No where was her…

… the team was to perform well in their post-season tournaments. This was taken care of when the Wolverines won the Big Ten *Championship and placed sixth at the the NCAA tournament. "I'm very pleased…

September 09, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 1) • Page Image 57

… years came to an following the Wolverines' 53-52 los Notre Dame in the Silverdome. It- an embarrassing season for a o proud basketball school. Only six y earlier Michigan had been in the N( finals, and…

… just five seasons before Associated Press ranked Wolverines number one in the count: But for a coach whose team comp a meager 7-20 record last y Michilgan's Bill Frieder is confic that he can lead…

Wolverine coach said. "They might honors while averaging 14.7 points and n is not turn the program around their -4.5 assists per game. Turner was also freshman year. , the floor leader for the young Michigan…

… man "However, I feel very strongly that team and scored 28 points in the era two or three or maybe all of those five Wolverines' 68-58 upset over Iowa. And ton, incoming freshmen are going to be next…

… score-he has to do con- great Michigan basketball teams." it all." hool However, as with all freshmen, no OTHER PLAYERS FROM last year's team that are expected to help the Wolverines include junior guard…

… the bench. Michigan will be a fairly big, young, and inexperienced team next season and the Wolverines will almost definitely improve markedly on their 7- 20 mark of last year. And if Frieder has his…

… way, next year, the Michigan basketball season won't end in the first week of March. It will continue until the Wolverines are eliminated from a post-season tour- nament. Big Ten Standings Minnesota…

… improve even more this season. LAST SEASON SAW the Wolverines become one of the most improved teams in the conference. A team that had come under constant criticism for the past few years, became a…

September 15, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 7) • Page Image 20

… 7W7 Blue sizes up well on offensive front pine ay Wel-done Experience Key-s Blue secondary iy onn F C BY STEVE BLONDER Describing the Wolverine offensive line as huge is an understatement…

… surgery. At left tackle, the Wolverines return Dean Dingman (295 pounds). Dingman, who started all twelve games last year, is seen as possibly Michigan's best offensive lineman. "Dean Dingman is our best…

… the Wolverine depth chart. "He is a tremendous prospect, and he has excellent feet," Schembechler said. "I like this kid a lot." At right guard, redshirt frosh Joe Cocozzo (294 pounds), known for BY…

… returned to give the Wolverines some depth in the secondary. "He's made himself a pretty good player," Schembechler said. Redshirt frosh Dwayne Ware and Corwin Brown, along with sopho- more Otis Williams…

September 19, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 8) • Page Image 17

… the Wolverines' big day. "We lost another game," said Michigan head coach Bo Schem- bechler after the game. "Too many big plays, we allowed too many big plays, and when we needed to make the play we…

… for a touchdown. I can't believe it." One had the feeling a balloon had been burst, but Michigan's defense stayed tough and the Wolverines cut the lead to one. Miami was forced to punt the next time…

…'s a matter of trying not to make mistakes so big." Mdichigan half-back Tony Boles plows up the middle for Boles led the Wolverine ground game, gaining 129 yards DAVID LUBLINER/Doily a nice gain…

…, Saturday against Miami. on 33 carries. Tigers lose; slip six back gives starting halfback Cleveland Gary a well-deserved Crowell is Wolverine middleguard T.J. Osman. Two newwaysto keep the scholastic…

September 22, 1983 (vol. 94, iss. 13) • Page Image 10

… first champion from a school out- side California or Texas since Wolverine netter Barry MacKay turned the trick in 1957, Leach went into that tournament unseeded and proceeded to mow down six opponents…

… into the fourth round where San- dy Mayer put an end to his string, 6-1, 7- 6,6-1. ACCORDING TO HIS former Michigan coach and current advisor, you've established yourself as a player," the Wolverine

September 25, 1982 (vol. 93, iss. 15) • Page Image 9

…SPORTS Page~ The Michigan Daily Saturday, September 25, 1982 'Bruised Wolverines to battle hot UCLA By RON POLLACK All is not well on the Miehigan homefront. Against Notre Dame last weekend…

…, the Wolverine gridders were pummeled in every possible way during their 23-17 loss. As the 20th-ranked Michigan squad prepares for today's (1:00 p.m.) game against 12th-ranked UCLA, it finds more than…

Wolverines' starting fullback until an infected toe knocked him out of the lineup for the season opener against Wisconsin, will sit out today's contest with an injured knee. With Ingram still sidelined, Greg…

… Wiscon- sin which kept him out of the majority of the second half against Notre Dame. AND WHEN the Wolverines limp on- to the playing field this afternoon, their woes will not be confined to their sideline…

… as well as emotionally. The Bruins' motives for such a violent act are really quite simple. They seek retribution for a 33-14 lashing received at the hands of these same Michigan Wolverines in last…

… the ball last season. Carney caught five passes against the Wolverines in last year's Bluebonnet Bowl. (99) Robert Thompson....... (224) (63) Winfred Carraway........(240) (53) Al Sincich…

…, bat- tled the course and a cold, pouring rain to shoot a par 71 and lead all com- petitors in a field of 23 teams. Colbert's teammates, however, did not fare quite so well. As a team, the Wolverines

September 25, 1981 (vol. 92, iss. 14) • Page Image 9

… at Ferry Field by a score of women p 4-0. The Wolverines' victory improved and with their record to 1-2-1 and was only the goal, this Wird versus CMU in 14 outings. making it It seemed as though the…

… prat When the Wolverine women came up ning a lot blan al off of the stick of sophomore tchendorf, the game turned Immediately the Michigan ut pressure on the Chippewas in minutes notched another one by…

… trip," k Chip said Michigan coach Candy Zientek. As the second half began, " the Wolverines continued to out-hustle the Chippewas with sophomore halfback Denise Comby scoring to make it 3-0 in favor of…

… Michigan. Comby, from West- field, New Jersey, was the third leading scorer for the Wolverines last year as a freshman, and Zientek is expecting pewas, bigger and better things from her in the '81 season…

…. With the adept goaltending of Nancy Hirsch, a sophomore from Glencoe, Illinois, the Wolverines' defense wts too tough for the Chil pewas to penetrate. To add to the Michigan margin, Forrestel added her…

… second goal of the day, ending the scoring for the Wolverines. It was Michigan's first- ever shutout of CMU. "OUR GIRLS have the potential, we just need some time," said Zientek, in her third year as the…

…'s game was the first in a five-game home series. The Wolverines meet the Spartans of Michigan State in their next outing Monday at 4:00 p.m. IM Scores Tuesday SOFTBALL Independent Morning Missles 15…

September 04, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 1) • Page Image 130

… enough, not of the linksters' own doing. It was cast by the NCAA tournament selection committee, which bypassed the Big Ten runnerup Wolverines in favor of offering third-place Indiana an at-large bid to…

… the prestigious national finals. "I'm very disappointed," said coach Tom Simon. "But mostly, I'm sorry for the team. "We beat them (Indiana) both times," he said, adding the fact that the Wolverines

… graduation left a gapigg hole in the Wolverine lineup. "We would have won it last year with the score we had this time," said Simon. "The competition is getting bet- ter, that's all." Simon also believes his…

… they finished second behind Ohio State. However, third-place Indiana was awarded the NCAA bid, leaving conference medalist John Morse as the only Wolverine player to compete in the nationals. This season…

… ... Big Ten medalist Jackson, represented the Wolverines in the 1979 NCAA's. Still another team member, senior Ed Humenik, distinguished himself on a non-collegiate level by posting a high finish in the…

… the Big Ten meet and finished in eighth place. This past season the Wolverines moved up to fifth in their worst showing of the entire season. THE CINDERBURNERS were sim- ply sensational on the…

…, however, feels the Wolverines' first-place finish in the Becky Boone Relays showed their potential. This season: Both the indoor and outdoor seasons should find the thinclads improved over the previous year…

September 25, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 13) • Page Image 19

…The Michigan Daily -- Sports Monday - September 18, 1989 - Page 5 Michigan Volleyball Preview: Can they improve? The Wolverines o escape the baseme by Theodore Cox Daily Sports Writer Ultimately…

…, the Michigan women's volleyball team's goal is to win the Big Ten conference. But that will be a huge task considering the Wolverines have not finished higher than eighth in the last four years. So an…

… Davis is always trying to improve. One Wolverine consistency is the play of last year's Most Valuable Player Karen Marshall. Michigan's strongest spiker led the team last year with 322 kills, and she is…

… expected to exceed that mark this year. THE WOLVERINE'S serving has shown some sparks of improvement behind the service aces senior Clover has been striking across the net. Last week Clover was atop the…

… would not reverberate. The smaller Varsity Arena should create a more exciting atmosphere. "THE ARENA just lends to a much more positive and compet- itive environment," Davis said. If the Wolverines are…

September 29, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 17) • Page Image 11

… such former Wolverine rugby players as actor Max Gail and University of Michigan President James Duderstadt, who has yet to respond to the team's invitation. For thirty years the club has had nominal…

… searching for its first Big Ten victory of the season. The Wolverines first serve on. their road trip will be tonight in Iowa against a strong Hawkeye squad. Michigan will then travel to Minnesota to face the…

… key to victory might also require some healthy bodies. The - Wolverines have been plagued all season with a flu epidemic. Kristen Lang has missed the last few practices with a cold. Hayley Lorenzen has…

… southpaw can disturb the flow of the Wolverine defense since the offensive patterns the Hawkeyes can run will come from the reverse angles. Defeating Minnesota will be an even tougher task. The Gophers…

… Western Ontario In-+ vitational has fueled the Wolverine runners to practice hard this week. Although All-American candidate Mindy Rowand, who finished fourth in last week's meet, is suffering from a slight…

September 09, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 2) • Page Image 24

…'m blocked. I just avoid them at all costs. I keep my distance." Messner, the Wolverines' top re- turning tackler, has led the team in quarterback sacks in each of his first three seasons. He tied for second…

… in the Big Ten in sacks last year with 10. He holds Wolverine records for most tackles for loss yardage, most sacks and most sack yardage. He needs five more tackles for losses to pass Curtis Greer…

… information, call 1-800-333-4 203 W. Washington matter that the Wolverines won the game handily, 37-10. Whenever Messner takes a tum- ble, he always gets back up, though. The Hartland, Mich., native has…

… the Wolverines de- fense during his rookie season, when Michigan finished No. 2 in the country. Messner would like to finish his Wolverine career with a flourish. "I want to be an All-American, and I…

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