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October 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 9) • Page Image 9

… guy. TEING But it proved OFF to be too diffi- cult for the coach. The Wolverines went 3-0 during the nonconference season, so Carr decided to keep putting it off. That seemed to be fine for Carr and the…

Wolverines. Michigan whipped Wisconsin and thumped Purdue, so Carr decided to keep putting off the all-important deci- sion of who will be the starting quarterback. Saturday, Carr's procrastination finally…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 11

… losses, the once famil- iar taste of victory lingers as a distant memory, replaced i dby a bitter sense of defeat. The Wolverines are in e midst of another streak -three defeats in a row. In last night…

… backward. You want to t ut all your frustration on Minnesota, but I didn't fore the game that we were ready" But for the Wolverines (1-2 Big Ten, 9-4 overall), the frustration was entirely on their side…

… pulled down against Louisiana Tech and to keep defensive pressure on the Wolverine guards. Though they didn't succeed in their first goal - Michigan got 19 boards off the offensive glass - they did manage…

…:53 remaining, the Wolverines closed to within six on two quick layups by Alison Miller and Ruth Kipping. For the next minute, the ball went back and forth as both teams missed easy shots. After Minnesota…

…'s second time-out, Ann Lemire quickly got things moving, making a clutch 3-pointer to bring Michigan within three. On the ensuing play, sophomore Anne Thorius stole the ball back, giving the Wolverines their…

… last breath of life. But as was the case all weekend, Michigan missed out on another opportunity to convert. On Saturday, the Wolverines came in as underdogs to the heavily favored Lady Techsters (1…

…-0 Sun Belt Conference, 12-2). In order to win, Guevara said they had to play their best game. The Wolverines didn't do that. In a regionally televised game, for the first time all season, it was apparent…

… that the Wolverines were not used to playing in the upper echelon of women's bas- ketball. From the opening tip, the game was fast-paced. "Lala Tech" ran the ball all over the court and all over the…

Wolverines. Again, Michigan was plagued by turnovers (26) and missed open shots (23-for-68). "The big girls did a great job defensively putting a lot of pressure on us." Guevara said. "Every mistake we made…

… Minnesota yesterday, but she and the Wolverines fell short. 'M' hockey takes two fromFerris yT.J. Berka ily Sports Writer After losing two straight games a ealing with the tragic death of er Sports…

October 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 9) • Page Image 14

… the momentum back to the Wolverines. Four minutes later, forward Reagan Wulfsburg dove and shot the ball on goal, but she was just short as her shot caromed off the right post. But Michigan (4-1 Big Ten…

… goal to give the Wolverines the lead. Northwestern continued to battle, as its offense kept the ball in the Michigan zone. But Michigan goalie Kati Oakes came up with a big save with 7:20 remaining in…

February 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 78) • Page Image 8

… will get a break of sorts this weekend as it plays host to No. 14 Purdue on Sunday at Cliff Keen Arena. -For the first time since mid- January, the Wolverines will only have to face one opponent this…

… - No. 2 Minnesota, No. 3 Iowa, No. 7 Illinois and No. 8 Central Michigan. The Wolverines were 1-3 in those meets, with the only victory coming against Illinois. This weekend's meet against Purdue should…

… prepare for the Big Ten Championships. Michigan coach Jack Harvey is split- ting the squad, keeping most of the team in town for the Wolverine Open. The Open will be held on Saturday in the Michigan Indoor…

… team expects the altitude to make a big difference in its perfor- mance. "Everybody runs faster at altitude," freshman Ike Okenwa said. Okenwa and the other six Wolverines making the trip have bigger…

… provisional this week- end," Okenwa said. The other Wolverines making the trip are hurdlers Derek Applewhite and Jonathen Cohen, sprinter Steve Jenkins, thrower Patrick Johansson and pole vaulter Charles De…

…. The Wolverines staying in Ann Arbor will look to use the weekend to slingshot them toward the Big Ten Championships. "This is our last race to get our confidence up for Big Tens;, Jeremy Schneider said…

… that has packed Cliff Keen arena has proved to be quite an asset. Regardless of the tough loss suf- fered last weekend, when the Wolverines dropped the State of Michigan Classic to Central Michigan by 0…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 14

… snow and the arctic wind, almost 200 people spent some time with the Michigan hockey team. The Dekers Blue Line Club, whose goal is to raise funds and support for the Wolverines, held its second annu- al…

… wrestling team defeated George Mason, 46-(-1). Negative one! George Mason lost every single match to the Wolverines, but took a one-point deduction for forfeiting the 285- point weight class. ft's doubtful…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 13

…. This past weekend culmi- nated into a giant snowball of fail- ure. Louisiana Tech proved it is in a class only occupied by a few promi- nent programs in the country, while the Wolverines made it apparent…

… any- thing nervousness was apparent in their movements and obvious in their eyes. Louisiana Tech was quick and manipulative. The team ran numer- ous traps which caused the Wolverines to turn the ball…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 18

… Saturday as they hosted the Wolverine Invitational. The meet was held at the Michigan Track and Tennis building, as Michigan playdd host to five other schools. The widearray of schools gave the athletes a…

Wolverines were unable to pull out a victory, falling with a score of 186- 109. The biggest problem that the Wolverines faced in the meet was fatigue, due to a hectic schedule from last week. The team returned…

… championships and NCAA championships we'll be more pre- pared to know how it feels." Kalbko finished second in the 200-yard butterfly and along with Kurrle and senior Cathy O'Neill led the Wolverines to a 1…

… improvements over the trip to Hawaii and saw it in my times," Shakespeare said. "But there is still room for improvement." Even though the Wolverines did-; n't perform as well as they may have liked and didn…

… played on a number of different court surfaces. Unfortunately The Wolverines hope to for the Michigan men's tennis team, ice rebound from a subpar per- and snow is not one of them. formance last season…

… week" Despite weather problems and the absence of the Wolverines, the "Classic" was still held. Set up in NCAA Tournament style one-loss format, the Milwaukee event usually makes for exciting tennis. "We…

… were dissappointed we were not able to make it," Cox said. The Wolverines will need get over their disappointment quickly, because one of the most important events of the tennis season, the Big Ten…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 15

… for the winter semester. A pair of pretty good California swim teams didn't help out with the transition back to reality, either. On Friday, the No. 8 Wolverines lost to No. 7 California, and then took…

…, despite the Gators' home advantage at the Stephen C. 'Connell Center. , This weekend's competition was the third straight victory for the Wolverines oyer Florida. Michigan finished with a score of 193…

March 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 93) • Page Image 12

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

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

March 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 93) • Page Image 14

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

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

November 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 32) • Page Image 26

… this special sec- tion of The Michigan Daily and use it as your guide while following the Wolverines this season - the basketball writers A PRODUCTION OF THE MICHIGAN DAILY Basketball writers DAVID DEN…

… After three very winnable games against Oakland, Detroitand Western Michigan to begin the season, Michigan has the privilege of heading south to face Georgia Tech on Dec. 1 in the Wolverines' contribution…

March 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 93) • Page Image 16

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

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

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

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

November 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 32) • Page Image 21

… Big Ten Tournament and receiving an automat- ic bid to the NCAA Tournament, the .*chigan field hockey team will migrate south to face Duke at Wake forest. The Wolverines will knock ,ticks Saturday at 1…

… the NCAA's. The four teams playing in Wake 'est this weekend are the fifth- ranked Wolverines, No. 3 Wake Forest, No. II. Duke, and No. 9 James Madison. If'the Wolverines beat Duke, they will play the…

October 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 9) • Page Image 16

…" Berenson said. "If we were worried about our defense we got an answer this weekend. I think these guys can do the job." Freshman Mink finished the scor- ing for the Wolverines with the first goal of his…

… a couple of weeks ago, those words may have seemed oxymoronic as far as the Michigan hockey team was concerned. The Wolverines had lost three key defensemen in the off-season and to top it off, senior…

March 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 93) • Page Image 17

… out in the cold. The Wolverines found themselves in a tie for 24th place. Surprising, since Michigan entered the meet as one of the top 10 teams in the nation. Michigan only mustered a meager eight…

… and fatigue, McGuire said. This lack of energy led to under- gachievement by the Wolverines in the distance events. "We didn't get it done in the distance events," McGuire said. "Katie McGregor wasn…

November 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 32) • Page Image 18

…. He had timed the snapeount perfectly, accelerated, and leapt over an offensive lineman to reach his target.. Not the best linebacker? Well it's tough to argue with Paterno, but the Wolverines' are…

… from Practicing what they've preached all the third night in a row because they fit California would score. fall, the Michigan men's basketball the majority of their schedule into the The Wolverines

October 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 9) • Page Image 1

… EAST LANSING OK, quiz. Are there more Michigan fans who suspected that the Wolverines defense would betray the Wolverines' national title hopes. or more who thought tha Dawan Moss would drive the final…

… stake through their hearts?, Down by 17 points in the fourth quarter, Tom *rady's three touchdown drives couldn't save the Wolverines, who fell, 34-31, to No. 11 Michigan State for the first time in five…

… senior fullack Aaron Shea - the only current Wolverine who played the last time Michigan lost to N ichig n She - took a Brady pass down to the two. Anthony Thomas scored on the next play to cut the…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 16

… the mid '90s. "He was on a mission to make Michigan hockey not only well-known, but well-respected," Berenson said. "With (former Wolverine) Brendan Morrison, it didn't hurt to have Brian Fishman in his…

… defensive effort by the Wolverines. Jeff Jillson returned from obligations at USA Hockey to score a goal and three assists on the weekend, including the game-winner Friday night. Mike Van Ryn, who was playing…

… Blackburn has helped keep the Wolverines in the running for the CCHA regular season title. Michigan coach Red Berenson has thrown him into the deep end of the pool this season with only his teammates as a…

Wolverines earned two victories on the weekend. And winning sure helps make a lot of mistakes look insignificant. Count on your fingers Michigan freshman goaltender Josh Blackburn by the numbers: 3…

… goaltender Josh Blackburn was good when he had to be this weekend, making the necessary saves to lock up two clutch victories for the Wolverines. Michigan sweeps Bulldogs, puts stop to two-game skid BULLDOGS…

…Cullough and Ed Kowalski in the third peri- od - scored five minutes apart - put Ferris State up 2-1 and put the Wolverines in danger of dropping a third straight game. "When Ferris State came in here last…

…," Langfeld said of his brace. "It was pretty uncomfortable." Jillson put the Wolverines ahead to stay a couple minutes later, when he received a drop pass from Rominski and beat Owen top shelf. The goal…

… each game this weekend, reasserting his role as the Wolverines' top scorer with :1. goals. CCHA Standings State takes care of business; Fighting Irish roll , Team Michigan State Michigan - Ohio State…

March 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 93) • Page Image 15

… is lost by this experi- DANA LINNANE/Datj The sixth-ranked Wolverines hope to continue their momentum this Saturday as they play host to Rutgers and No. 17 UCLA at Ciff Keen Arena. mentation during…

… lighting both the current day and yes- teryear veterans of the Wolverines, as senior and alumni day's will be observed. Men's track without Mortimer, Snyder Woo pi i Fur as easy as anything. The very…

January 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 56) • Page Image 17

… blocking a shot. He was aggressive in the celebrating a victory over Michigan last season post, an aspect that the Wolverines have ___________________________________lacked all season. Jig game for big men…

…, this is the kind of game that the Wolverines have been waiting for. Forward Josh Asselin's 17 points were a career- est performance, topping his record of 16 from Tuesday night's defeat of Indiana…

November 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 32) • Page Image 36

… echelon of the con- ference. Landing those recruits was lucky for Ellerbe, because all those great Big Ten guards decided to come back this sea- son. Crawford and Gaines give the Wolverines flexibility in…

… feeling inside whenever they think about a superb freshman class of five. But that's exactly why Asselin and Vignier represented the Wolverines at Big Ten media day, and not any of the five freshmen. The…

November 11, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 32) • Page Image 31

… basketball fans. The dancers officially join the Wolverines for all the home games at Crisler, where they will work along side the cheerleaders to get the fans pumping. "We'll be on the sidelines the whole…

… behavior. "There are lots of little antics we can do to make it great." THE FUTURE The Wolverines aren't national cham- pionship contenders, and Crisler won't be a party scene yet. But Ellerbe and the…

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