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… Wolverines knew what to expect practice, the walk-ons were not as fortunate. The afternoon began at 3 p.m. when 10 walk-ons took the ice, attempting to make Michigan's roster. Of the 10 players trying to earn…

…." Last season, Craig Assenmacher bucked the odds and made the team without coming to school with a scholarship. Right now though, he is the only injured Wolverine. Assenmacher is sidelined with a broken…

… finger. The Wolverines, as a whole, are healthy, and Berenson wants to keep it that way. "It's really difficult to get your team in game shape in a week," he said. "We just hope we have a good week with no…

… organized practice they've had in literally six months." i i ur w . i w } DAMIAN PETRESCU/Daily Michigan assistant hockey coach Mel Pearson instructs players yesterday during the Wolverines' first official…

…, renovated locker and weight rooms, a new trophy room in the north concourse, new bleachers in the north end zone and the removal of obstructed-view seats. The Wolverines have scheduled their first two events…

… the Wolverines. It will be the first time ever that Michigan volleyball will be televised nationally. ROSTER CHANGES: Two players left the Wolverines over the week- end. Senior Ramona Cox transferred to…

… hard as Hilton's line, you'll get results." Do YOU KNOW ME?: Michigan's matchup against Ohio State Sunday will be the first time in 19 years that the Wolverines won't see Jerry Welsh behind the Buckeye…

… acompe- tent ballhandler and a poised floor leader have helped the Wolverines through a rebuilding year. The' Elmhurst, Ill. native is averaging nine points per game to go along with three rebounds and…

… scored her 300th point of the season against Northwestern, Feb. 17. She has totaled 560 points in her three-year Wolverine career. BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Franklin emerges as floor leader for Cagers…

… Michigan will face sixth- seeded Michigan State. The Spar- tans and Wolverines split their sea- son series with each team winning on their home floor. Most recently, Michigan State beat Michigan, 70- 65, Feb…

… TONYA BROAD/Daily The Wolverines begin Big Ten tournament play Friday against sixth-seeded Michigan State. The Spartans beat the Wolverines, 70-65, Feb. 19. Cheat, New, Nolichucky, Nantahala & Ocoee…

…ednesday, June 1, 1977 THE MICHIGAN DAILY LIMINATED FROM NCAA'S: a k gional play - and stroked four. of those safeties against Michi- igan pitching. Wolverines Mike Parker and Rick Leach were voted…

… sophomore centerfielder went eight for fourteen at the plate and had a good defensive series, including a fine running catch against the Aggies. Leach finished the season as the Wolverines' top hitter with a…

… Wolverine pair 2-6, 7-6, to knock them out of the AA tournament in Athens, orgia. Plock and Curren had beat- t Etereek and Shaufler in dual meet earlier in the ason, then duplicated the at last Monday as…

… game for the Wolverines. After start-, er Craig McGinnis walked the Perry for two runs in the third and then erupted for seven runs in the eighth inning off Perry, Steve Howe and Tom Owens to break open…

… victory over Oklahoma, the Wolverines managed only four hits off Sooner hurler Scott Gardner, but picked up- five runs in the first inning and held on to defeat the Sooners - af- ter losing to the Big…

… against four defeats. Michigan finished with a 2-2 record on the tournament. Af- ter Sooner ace Mark Nipp best- ed Michigan southpaw Steve Howe Saturday, the Wolverines came back in a must-win situ- ation…

… Fisher Stadium fence’s self- esteem. The Wolverines (19-7 overall, 2-0 Big Ten) hit four home runs in their 16-2 victory over in-state rival Michigan State (4-20, 0-5). The air show started in the…

… to watch it — arms helplessly grasping the padded wall. It was 1-0 after the first inning, and Michigan never looked back. The next inning, the Wolverines continued to flex their muscles…

… wasn’t just the fence that felt worthless. Wolverine offense finding its swing Last year, the Michigan baseball team lived and died by its offense. In the first 15 games of the season, a…

… stretch over which the Wolverines went 4-11, the offense averaged just 4.5 runs per game; in eight of those games, Michigan scored three runs or fewer. Over the next 20 games — in which the Wolverines…

… and into the postseason, Michigan’s success cooled off, too, leading the Wolverines to a disappointing early exit in the Big Ten Tournament. But this season, Michigan coach Erik Bakich is…

… Wolverines’ offense struggled with consistency throughout much of the first third of the season, they showed flashes of potential recently: a 12-2 win over Binghamton, a 9-1 victory over…

… cruised past Michigan State to a 6-3 win in its Big Ten opener. The Wolverines got on the board first with two runs in the third inning and added one more run in the fourth. Michigan State…

… was in Ann Arbor, and the Wolverines certainly seemed to channel the energy of the home crowd despite the steady rain as the offense erupted for 16 runs. Senior infielder Jimmy Kerr led the team…

… Wolverines By GLENN MILLER JR. Daily Sports Writer This was a game the Michigan women's basketball team needed, yet played like it didn't even want. After dropping two of its last -three Big Ten matchups, the…

… Minnesota (3-5, 14-8), finishing with a career-high 31 points. The Golden Gophers, who entered the game ranked eighth in the Big Ten, abused the Wolverines' paper-thin defense and routed Michigan, 82…

… g alist Betsey Armstr former Wolverine hur and Tiffany Porter - w as the event's judges, C.S. Mott Children's patient Kaitlin Huff. Mock Rock origin 1999 to raise proceed Jeff Reese Endowed ship fund…

… stops in the Wolverines' 2-1 loss to Michigan State, includ- ing 22 on the Spartans' first 22 shots. The game was scoreless late into the second period and as each minute ticked by, Hunwick matched his…

…- ing room. The sixth-ranked Wolverines, a team Michigan State coach Rick Comley called the "bestteaminthe country, top to bottom," snapped a numberstreaks with their loss. Their five game winning streak…

…, gets a steal right away. That's the kind of energy plays we need. Just huge play fromhim." The energy that Vogrich brings to this youthful Wolverine squad is something that was otherwise absent last year…

… on Thursday, I KEVIN figured the RAFTERY Wolverines wr wel On Women's were well Baskebl on their way B to their first NCAA tournament berth since 2001 and possibly their first Big Ten title since…

… thrown in the towel. After a nauseating come- from-ahead loss to Michigan State on Tuesday, the Wolverines had every oppor- tunity for a massive, season-ending letdown. With road trips to Indiana and…

… was sloppier than the Wolverines would have liked, thanks to 16 turnovers and a few defensive lapses. It was a little uglier. A little sloppier. It was also exactly what Michigan needed to restore a…

… Women's Basketball vs. South Carolina Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Columbia, S.C. S Hockey vs. Notre Dame Saturday, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena Wildcats turn Wolverines into kitty litter Offensive woes…

… Basketball Festival, mostly a partisan Michigan crowd, saw the Wolverines continue to struggle to put the ball in the net. It must seem like a broken record for the Wolverines. In three out of the four games…

…. Quickly this game turned into a laugher sending many of the 18,885 toward the exits with a round of boos with over nine minutes to go. It seemed as if there were a lid on the Wolverine basket. The long…

… Fife five and a half minutes into the game and tried Jimmy King and Jerod Ward at the guard spots. Later, Bobby Crawford ran the point for the Wolverines. The result remained the same. Right now Michigan…

… be just what the Wolverines needed. It's much better that they have found out there inadequacies at this point in the season than further down the line. Arizona runs all over 0 Blue, 78-57, By…

… minutes of the second half, and turned the ball over on six of its first seven possessions. As a result, the Wolverines managed only 26 second-half points and watched a 32-31 halftime deficit ex- plode into…

… the Michigan hockey team claimed two scoring goalies Saturday against Michigan State. Wolverine netminder Steve Shields grabbed his first assist of the season on Mark Ouimet's first period goal at the 7…

… the Wolverines their eleventh goal of the night. "I was totally surprised," Gordon said. "I had no idea that I was even in- volved in that play. I wasn't getting many shots, so I was just diving for…

… they proved it Saturday at Joe Louis Arena, as 18,275 people passed through the turnstiles to watch the Wolverines and Spartans battle. The crowd was the largest ever to witness a non-tournament college…

… hockey game in NCAA history, surpassing the total set Nov. 28 at the Palace of Auburn Hills when Michigan played Notre Dame. For that game, 18,147 fans came to watch. The Wolverines have now played in…

… faithful that made the journey to Detroit did not leave their creativity in Ann Arbor. As the Wolverines continued to extend their lead over the Spartans, the fans decided to rub it in a little more. During…

… as the call of "Put the band in" was sounded. In addition, the familiar "Pizza, Pizza" cheer was used several times. In contests at Yost Ice Arena, Cottage Inn offers a free pizza when the Wolverines…

… indeed that bomb did go off. At 8:52 of the third period, UIC's Derek Knorr shoved Wolverine Mark Ouimet to the ice after the whistle, provoking Ouimet's line- mate Dan Stiver to pay Knorr back for the hit…

…, the fight, coupled with the 107 total penalties - 92 in the: third period alone - severely blem- ished an otherwise stellar perfQr- mance by the Wolverines. "Stewart had a great game. Ouimet had a great…

… Brian Wiseman celebrate after a goal in Saturday's matchup at Joe Louis Arena. The Wolverines won the season series, 2-1. SCORE BY PERIODS UIC 001- 1 Michigan 2 5 1 - 8 First Period: 1, UM, Neaton 7…

… (one assist) and Chris Gordon (one assist). . Despite the score, the Spartans restrained themselves from taking out their frustrations with cheap shots on the Wolverines. However, Illinois-Chicago could…

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… evident, however, as the Wolverines registered their first per- fect day in the field in Saturday's contest. The individual star in the Notre Dame series, according to batting statistics, was Tom Rosema…

… second tilt, when Notre Dame used four hurlers, "was rather poor," according to Fisher. Meanwhile, yesterday's practice pro duced a casualty for the Wolverines when Walt Kell, third baseman, suf- fered a…

… Michigan's performance in the Penn Relays held last Friday and Saturday, Wolverine tuack mentor Ken Doherty said yesterday "In the sixteen years that I have been affiliated with Michigan track the…

… performance this weekend was the finest display of running I have ever seen a Wolverine track team produce at this time of year." One of the scribes attending the meet for the New York Times said "The men from…

… effort of his players. He told Amaker that he was proud. But what about the Wolverines' effort in Saturday's 84-55 train wreck at Purdue - a team that has won just one of seven Big Ten games? "I don…

… Hunter, Graham Brown and Brent Petway. So what do the Wolverines (3-4 Big Ten, 12-9 overall) need to improve on before they host Minnesota (4-3, 14-6) tomorrow night at Crisler Arena? "Well, we have to get…

… Championships, the Michigan women's crew team can finally look back at its early season struggles and smile. But on April 17, the day they suffered a shocking loss to Michigan State, the Wolverines were far from…

… the finals, respectively. By Josh Holman In the first varsity eight race, the Wolverines' boat finished Daily Sports Writer with a flourish and caught three boats in the final 750 meters. "Our design is…

… to get faster as the race goes on," junior LANSING - Brett Sickler, who was on the boat, said. "But this time we Wolverine catche started our sprint with 750 meters to go instead of 500 to to forgo his…

… just went for it." told him he'd be The Wolverines' second varsity eight boat used the oppo- ing ace Mark Pr site strategy in its race, jumping out to a lead at 1,000 meters. called you crazy. It crossed…

… was a possibility of me going to Day- tona Beach and playing high A ball, but I wouldn't want it now," Fox said. "I got a chance to go back to (Michigan) and watch the Wolverines play a game against…

… job by them." While the Wolverine deficit con- tinued to grow, the Michigan bats sat idle. It wasn't until the fifth inning that Carroll yielded a base runner. The following inning, soph- omore second…

… baseman Chris Getz A Non-Insurance Medical Savings Program the Wolverines by going with Car- hit a two-run homer to bring his As low as $85.° monthly roll on short rest after he shut down team to within…

…. .................................... ' O MI OTT15 A DNS (734)L663-9001 i the Wolverines the rest of the way, ending the Wolverines season. Perhaps the highlight of tourna- ment for Michigan came from the play of a pair.of youngsters in…

… Wolverines had lost the doubles point this season, they lost the match. But there are exceptions to every rule. The Wolverines proceeded to win three straight singles matches, giving them a 3- I lead. But…

…." But Duprez's efforts were not enough to help the Wolverines overcome the loss of the doubles point against the red-hot Bitckeyes on Friday. as Michigan lost 4-I1. The Wolverines' season will be over…

… that she has a lot to be proud ofthis year. -Nothing carse easily for tis team, not MARJORIE MARSHALL/Dal y Top-seed Ohio State defeated Jen Duprez and her Wolverine teammates. one thing," Ritt said. "A…

…'s gymnastics m learned this lesson at the NCAA ampionships in Boise, Idaho from ril 13-15. he Wolverines scored a 195.725 to sh sixth in the nation, finishing eventual champion UCLA. result was both a surprise…

… much higher aspirations," Michigan ch Bev Plocki said. "It was a disap- nting way to end a very good season." * Wolverines' problems centered the balance beam, an event whose Ilenges Michigan had…

… shaky perfor- nee, the Wolverines were forced to nm c fall for a score of 48.100. That in sixth place after the first ation and created a deficit that was possible to overcome. 'When you're on the balance…

… beam, I you have the tiniest error, you're on and it happened to us tilts year" Fortunately, things went better for the Wolverines in the individual finals. Senioritri-captain Sarah Cain was naised a…

… Eastern Michigan nor the Wolverines' own sloppy play was enough to dampen Michigan's home opener yesterday. The weather took care of that. But a two-run homer by pinch-hitter Matt Idoni in the sixth inning…

… was the difference, as the Wolverines defeated Eastern Michigan, 3- 2, on a rain-soaked field at Fisher Stadium. Eastern gave Michigan (3-1 Big Ten, 7-13 overall) everything it could handle early on…

…'s synchronized swim- pressive." mers have taken the national scene Harling was impressed with by storm recently. Wolverine senior 'A' figure swim- At the U.S.S.S.I. National mer Karn Coto. The sophomore fin…

… Harling convinced that Jocelyn Gerich and Jesse the Wolverines have the No. 1 club Tropman - Michigan's only senior team in the nation. - were 11th out of 23 duets. Michigan's team routine finished Two…

… the lead to 59-55, Rumeal Robinson picked up a loose ball and streaked up the court. He went up, laid the ball in, and got fouled. It looked as if the Wolverines had a chance to cut the lead to one on…

… Wolverines never could creep any closer. "They called the foul and I didn't know it was going in," Grant said. "At the last second I tried to put my hand back, but my momentum just carried it through and…

…- to go where Mills went," said Wolverine coach Bill Frieder. FRIEDER, acknowledged as one of the best re- cruiters around, had been wooing Mills since junior high school. "I've known Terry for seven or…

… the top five. This year, Michigan hit the road ranked No. 8, only to be on the losing end. The one bright spot for the Wolverines was Terry Mills' play. Mills, who has struggled recently, looked good on…

…:52.95. Tom Fitzsim- mons was second in that event with a time of 1:53.29. Claude Tiller (first, 48.6) and Andrew Diller (third, 50.4) got points for the Wolverines in the 400-meter. Wiley Boulding (first, 31…

… won the pole vault and teammate Steve Kent tied for second. Rory Stace and Calvin Goodson placed in the long jump. Goodson also finished second in the triple jump. The Wolverines took two of the three…

… creditable manner. Sargent and Schmitz will again top the sticks in the hurdle events for the Wolverines. This will also be Sar- gent's last meet, and Michigan loses another good point winner by his de…

…- parture. Hoffman will represent the Wolverines in the javelin throw. He broke the Conference record in last year's meet, and it is expected he will have the honor of breaking his own record this year and…

…. Paddock is the most effective hurler the Wolverines -have batted against this year. Tuesday's encounter at Notre Dame was disastrious for Micigan as the Wolverine nine continued its batting slump, 'nd…

… and sink the Wolverines in third place, a lower, position than Michigan has occupied at any time since its re-entrance into the Confer- ence. Liverance will probably hurl for Michigan, while Captain…

…- ball team to begin Big Ten play. Tis WE After 33 games and M trips to California, Ken- tucky and Las Vegas, the 4 pm. tody Wolverines are excited Non umow to finally run out to their Alu .. F positions…

… to get nice - it's going to be great," No. 24 Iowa will travel to Ann Arbor hoping to spoil opening day for the Wolverines. The Hawkeyes and the Wolverines have enjoyed a storied rivalry, as they have…

… Page 8 WOMEN CAGERS LOOK TO AVENGE LOSS TO TOLEDO Wolverines call do-over FFERENCE ! G- 763-1107 funded programs ERMENT NOW OGRAMMING BOARD by Mike Hill and Rich Mitvalsky Daily Basketball Writers…

…. The Wolverines would like to forget the 89-69 stomping they re- ceived at the hands of the Rockets in 1991. The Rockets' full-court pres- sure frustrated Michigan into shoot- ing 36.4 percent from the…

… only experienced Wolverine frontcourt players with a clean slate of health. Beaudry led the Wolverines with 16 points against Toledo last season, but she will face an interesting predicament tonight…

…THE MICHGAN DAltY PAGE THEEkt Wolverine Thinclads Raise urtain Tomorrow Swimmers Set To Halt Spartan Winning Streak Metcalf Faces Patterson in Backstroke Race; Mann III Takes on Gilbert in…

… other change in the start- ing lineup will be in the 145-pound class, where Maurice Smith, who hasn't seen any Big Ten competition yet, will get his first assignment Sat- urday night._ The Wolverines' two…

… 28, Sigma Al- pha Epsilon 26 ., . fit an edge while comparative times favor the Wolverines. State beat Northwestern, 51-33, while Michigan turned the trick by 47-34. The Spartans whipped Pur- due…

… last Friday, 57-27. Saturday the Wolverines turned back the Boiler- makers, 49-32. Michigan Favored On Time Basis Taking comparative times as a' basis, the Michigan State swimmers will rule favorites in…

… only one event, the 150-yard backstroke where Spar- tan Howie Patterson holds forth. Pat- terson beat Wolverine Willard Met- calf in December and figures to re- peat tomorrow. In the freestyle sprints…

… State will depend on Ziggy Indyke, Jim Quigley and Abel Gilbert. Against Illinois Quigley swam the 50-yard race in :24.6 while Indyke won against Pur- due last week with :24.5. Wolverines Dick Weinberg…

… Jordan Poole, legs spread, flailing to the floor at the buzzer as his shot propelled the Wolverines past Houston in last year’s tournament. There are plenty of differences between the two shots…

…. And he’s always had the personnel to match. Burke, Tim Hardaway Jr., Derrick Walton and Moritz Wagner, all of whom rank among the Wolverines’ biggest stars under Beilein, were…

… good. Then I got a haircut to see if that would help me. I was willing to try anything.” A bounceback, conversely, isn’t so much desired as it is required. The Wolverines took their lumps in…

… does, the Tar Heels responded. In what is becoming an annual occurrence, the Wolverines got beat down by a superior team. But here’s the thing: That’s OK. In the Big Ten/ACC Challenge a year…

… between Iowa and Michigan, home plate umpire Dave Buck was faced with one of those crucial decisions. His call ended up propelling the Wolverines to a 4-1 win - their third in four games dur- ing the…

…," Coleman said. "I didn't think there was any doubt that the guy was out." Despite all of the differing views, Buck's first impression was all that mattered, and the Wolverines escaped the third with the…

… playing like its old self After Saturday's victory over Illinois, there weren't too any questions left unan- swered by the Wolverines. So here's one: When was the game really over? You could say that it…

… JON Walker. SCHWARTZ Or you could The Schwartz say that the game Authority was over when the Wolverines stopped Illini quarterback Kurt Kittner on fourth-and-one from his own 33- yard line. Up 14-10 at…

… schedule. But the lull ,ends after tonight as the Wolverines 76-4 Big Ten, 13-7 overall) face Minnesota (1-7, 8-11) before head- ing to No. 6 Purdue on Sunday. Minnesota's lone Big Ten victory came against…

… said. "We don't want the same thing to happen against Minnesota because they are a better team than they have been in the past." Last Sunday, the Wolverines need- ed to rally in the second half to defeat…

…- ished I Ith in the 12-team Big East last year, and which was coming off an over- time loss to Samford, Michigan struggled before eventually winning 79-66. The win improved the Wolverines to 5-0 on the sea…

… hang onto the lead. Goodlow responded. Ten points, good defense, and an inside presence kept the Friars honest. Her effort allowed the Wolverines to stay within three points at the half, 35-32. "I really…

… RiverfontColiseum. The boys won the national championship. Could there ever be a better reason to sing? If you're a Michigan hockey fan, there is no better feeling than seeing Wolverine captain Steven Halko…

… sits on the Michigan hockey coach's desk. After 12 years and an even 300 victories at the helm of the Wolverine ship, Berenson's time has, indeed, finally come. Anyone who had seen the Michigan coach…

… Berenzweig and Greg Crozier after Saturday's NCAA final, celebrating the Wolverines' first national championship since 1964. 4ichends frustration by breaki overtime jinx ~ .... …

…Hockey Men's Basketball vs. Maine vs. Kentucky Today, 2:35 p.m. (PASS) Saturday, 7:55 p.m. (CBS) Milwaukee New Orleans Michigan hDaily ,P AROUND THE HORN: Poor fundamentals kill Wolverine hopes by…

… Michael Rosenberg Daily Baseball Writer - If the Michigan baseball team entered a Miss America pageant, it would forget to bring a swimsuit. The Wolverines have a habit of making even the simplest tasks…

… difficult. Michigan showed this again yesterday at Fisher Stadium against Eastern Michigan. The Wolverines started out well enough, taking a 1-0 lead on Scott Winterlee's first-inning double off of Jason…

…, the Wolverines now have a worse record in games in which they outhit the competition (2-8) than when they are outhit (3-10). The problem is not only with the hitting, or the fielding, or the pitching…

… the Wolverines. "I was very impressed with Michigan," Coryell said. "They've got a real good team." A real good team? No. Real good players? Yes. "After this weekend's games (against Purdue), the season…

… will be half over," Freehan said. "We're still making the same mistakes we have been all year " The Eagles are not more talented than the Wolverines. But they are a butter baseball team. Mn'ts track…

… respectable finish at Alabama last weekend, Wolverine head coach Jack Harvey looks for individual improvement from his team. Harvey states that other teams in the South have had so many opportunities to train…

…'t get the big base hit when we needed it. We shot our- selves in the foot a lot of times." The Wolverines scored in the bottom of first when Winterlee doubled in freshman Brian Simmons to take a 1-0 lead…

… from now, "Hey, who cares about the Big Tens, how did you shoot at the SnowBird Invitational?" This weekend the Wolverines head south to Bloomington for a tournament that may not hold the weight of Big…

… off of astro-turf mats. Hawkins remains optimistic after seeing the Wolverines' improvement last weekend in South Carolina. "Realistically, we can definitely finish in the top five," Hawkins said. The…

… Wolverines Here Tonight season is also one that Perigo's charges like to remember. The Wolverines completely outclassed the Badgers, 70-49, in one of the victories that gave them their ear- ly Big Ten lead…

… showed at Yost Field House. Walt Holt and Bob Litzow have also averaged in the teens for the season. If the Wolverines are seeking any more victories this season, this will be the weekend to get hot. The…

… victory-minded Ohio State track team into Yost Field House tonight against a victory- hungry Wolverine squad. Field events will begin at 7 p.m. STARTS SUNDAY * NOMINATED FOR 3 { ACADEMY AWARDS A STORM RAGED…

… with a young, inex- perienced Ohio State team. The Ohio State team was easi- ly defeated by the Wolverines last year, 16-11, and the Buckeyes fin- ished last in the 1957 Big Ten Conference Championships…

…, man- againg to score only eight points in the competition. 'M' Works Out Despite' the sudden reversal of the Wolverine grapplers' per- formances, Coach Cliff Keen sent his team through extensive work…

… Buckeye's Dick Macione.- In the 177-1b. and heavyweight divisions, Karl Lutomski and Fred Olm of the Wolverines, respective- ly, are matched with Mark Rob- erts and Bill Sexton of Ohio State. WHAT IS A BOX…

… Collegiate swim championships, past records indicated that ithe outlook for the Canadians is not too bright. The last encounter between the Wolverines and the invaders from the north was last year at the…

… for nearly half a decade take the next step into the professional ranks. For other Wolverine diehards, the two-day event was a chance to watch players from rival schools suffer and be embarrassed on a…

… proved to be a proud day when Leon Hall (18th overall), Alan Branch (33rd), LaMarr Woodley (46th) and David Harris (47th) had their names called, it's a harsh reminder of what the Wolverine defense is…

… first of seven Wolverines drafted By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Leon Hall's room in the La Costa Hotel and Resort in La Costa, Calif. was quiet for more than three-and- a-half hours on Saturday…

… he was going to be picked by Cincin- nati," Green said. Rumors floating around Radio City Music Hall had Hall sneaking into the top 10. The Vista, Calif., WOLVERINES DRAFTED " Leon Hall -1st Round…

… ranking. It failed. After sneaking into the Super Six, the Wolverines finished in sixth place. See story, page 21 Rowers win inaugural Big Ten Title By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer Michigan State and…

… Ohio State to secure their place in history. As expected from a championship On the biggest night of Michigan team, the Wolverines were the most rep- crew to date, after history was made and resented…

…, but New York is his kinda town. Richmond, who graduated from Michigan after playing four solid years of hockey for the Wolverines, has developed a taste for the glamour of the Big Ap- ple and the New…

… right away and was appreciated." THAT APPRECIATION, however, resulted not from the offensive style of hockey he played at Michigan, but from a concentration on his job - defense. As a Wolverine, Richmond…

… dUal role Good friends will give you a break when you're broke. By JIM DAVIS Injuries played havoc with the Michigan 1983-84 hockey season, and of all the Wolverines, junior Doug May was probably…

… goal-starved Wolverines, but Michigan still managed to miss the playoffs when the defense and goaltending broke . DO YOU C Recommended '"D down in several key late-season games. "I prefer to play…

… to do the job for the Wolverines. Father Ed played on a pair of Michigan NCAA championship teams while earning let- ters in 1950-51-52, and brother Dennis donned a Michigan jersey from 1978-82. 4…

… and being able to letter in my first year," said May. May's ice time grew considerably in his sophomore season, when he filled in on the Wolverine's defense for Gior- dano. It was the first time he had…

…leers wh ip By GARY LEVY l The fans flocked down to Yost Arena last night for the contest between Michigan and rival Michigan State, and "W RELY tgend u the -,Wolverine icers didn't .disappoint WE…

… second periods, Frick announced at 5,125, the Wolverines, only had to make five or six saves, behind a- toughened defense, the fine the defense had to have done a go goaltending of Paul Fricker and the of…

… Wolverines might lose it again. Michigan led 2=0 after the first period, but only 1:33 into the second stanza the Spartans closed the margin to one on a goal by Joe Omiccioli. ond) :00; 'ett ,ugh- nm M4- ng…

… Doug Bellandl's glove for the score. With just 17 seconds remaining in the period, Michigan scored it.,; first power play goal on a Dan Ler~g slap shot, giving the Wolverines a 2-0 lead. After the…

… Vvesleyan 71 East Tennessee 78, Wisconsiin-Milwaukee 60 WOLVERINE DEFENSEMAN Tim Manning (4), who assisted on Mich- igan's 6th goal last night, hangs with MSU's Ken Paraskevin in first period action. Looking…

… after, Indiana (1-0-0 Big Ten, 5-3-1 overall) scored its second goal to take the lead. But even a man and a goal down, the resilient Wolverines (0-1-1 Big Ten, 8-1-1 overall) refused to go quietly. Carter…

… the crucial golden goal in overtime. Heading to South Bend to play Notre Dame, the Wolverines will face a true test of their char- acter. Up to this point, Michigan has enjoyed its best start ever - now…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 1, 2004 Friday's game MICHIGAN WOLVERINES NoTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH 1 Saturday's game MICHIGAN WOLVERINES NOTRE DAME FIGHTING IRISH *1 2 5 4 p…

… begin. Many times in sports, a lackluster showing can be attrib- uted to poor preparation. Could this be the answer? Did the Wolverines fail to put in a solid week of work prior to each one of these…

… Daily Sports Writer Down by one run on Saturday afternoon against Penn State, the Wolverines couldn't get a break. After Michigan squandered multiple opportunities with runners in scoring position against…

… a team that fin- ished eight games behind it in the Big Ten standings last season, the Wolverines seemed like they were finally going to break through in the fifth inning with Kelsey Kollen and Meghan…

…. 13 Michigan soft- bal team rebounded nicely at home on Thsursday. The Wolverines swept a dou- bIleleader from Indiana State, winning the first gae 7-0 and the nightcap 6-2. 'W tried to preach to them…

… that you cant control the past," Michigan assis- ant coach Bonnie Tholl said. "We just tmed to start a clean slate." But. those victories could not retsove the sting from the Wolverines' four-game road…

… must adapt to the Nomads' ball-con- trol offense. "They're a good possession team, and the only way to beat a team like thatis to beatthem attheirown game," Warburton said. The Wolverine youngsters must…

… the Club B team," said Warburton. Michigan compensates for its lack of experience with an advantage in quickness, due to its youth. Warburton noted that speed and mobility are the Wolverines' strong…

… leader on the Wolverines' club team, is out of town. FIRINGS Continued from page 1 just isn't enough. I feel our program as a whole is in a downward spiral, and we need to stem the tide." In the past year…

… Michigan to three Final Four appearances in five NCAA tour- naments. This season the Wolverines finished second in the Big Ten and advanced to the round of eight in the NCAAs. Fisher leaves Michigan as the…

… Michigan in 1984 after earning All-American hon- ors as a Wolverine in 1962. He led the program back to respectability, culmi- nating with two NCAA semifinal ap- pearances (1992, 1993) and a CCHA tournament…

… Badgers again finished first (along with Ohio State), beating the Wolverines by more than 30. "They're very strong," said Klum. "They have to be looked at as poten- tial Big Ten champs. Northwestern and…

… tempera- tures and a high number of freshmen, the Wolverines have two such fin- ishes already - and the season isn't even half over yet. Because of the Wolverines' im- proving cold weather play, no one…

…4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Saturday, December 1, 1984 Wolverines battle Buckeyes to - tie By CHRIS GERBASI Many of Michigan's hockey players kissed their parents in a pre-game ceremony for…

… Parents' Weekend last night. Little did these players know that they would later kiss their sisters. The Wolverines and Ohio State played to a 4-4 tie before a crowd of 2,544 at Yost Arena in one of the…

…, 5-3 Daily Phloto by DUGL McMAHOIN Wolverine right winger Paul Kobylarz watches his shot sail in on Ohio State goalie Bob Krautsak in the second period of last night's hockey game in Yost Ice Arena…

…Rage Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, February 1, 1976 Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, February 1, 1976 Strong subs help wolverines stifle By RICH LERNER The Michigan Wolverines…

… Michigan with Rickey Green leading the way stubborn Iowa, with 23 points, 15 in the second half. But it was the Wolverine bench that meant the difference in the game. Six minutes into the game, captain…

…- derneath and teaming with Ber- gen, Tom Staton and Joel Thompson to keep the bigger H a w k e y e s away from the boards. The Michigan reserves ignited the Wolverine fast break, which had all cylinders going…

… in the game. Michigan broke to an 82-65 lead, but King and Thompson brought Iowa to within eight, 99-91, be- fore the Wolverines successfully stalled away the final two minutes. King amassed 36 points…

… basket before King tipped the ball in. BUT ONCE the Wolverines quickened the pace, the brawny Hawkeyes lagged behind. "We wanted to run them," said Orr. "And I think we wore them down." 04 -95 "Half of…

… the tired situation is mental," said Iowa coach Lute Olson, "if you're not strong enough mentally, you'll get tired." The Wolverines added to their lead in the second half on the strength of a stellar…

… coach Fred Schaus, after seeing his team fall to the Wolverines 84-80 last week, said if Michigan has a problem, it might be one of too much talent. Michigan compared very -favorably to Iowa in terms of…

… Michigan. We only have three guys we can go to." In fact, few teams the Wolverines have run up against, with the possible exception of Las Vegas, have been able to match Michigan's depth. All of which should…

… dual meet. The Wolverines stood tied with Minnesota after eight bouts, 13-13, when outstanding Gopher 190- pounder Evan Johnson pinned Harold King and Steve Schuster followed with a loss to seal the…

… any hopes of a comeback. Even without the penalties, the Wolverines could not have met the match of the Fighting Sioux, who p 1 a y e d inspired hockey from the opening face- off. Michigan actually…

…zUaRY . 1 948THE MICHIGAN DAILY i. Wolverines Overpower Fonde, Bump Elliott Score for Wolverines - * * * * * Fumbles, Interceptions Detour Michigan Drives Alert Defense Deciding Factor in…

… turned in a brilliant second half de- fensively to move a step closer to a Rose Bowl bid. Daily--Lmanian ALLEY INTO 'OUCIMOWN LANE-Little hank Fonde driving for the Wolverines' winning touch- down against…

… the game, Tom Stewart intercept- ed Bob Chappuis' pass on the Wolverine 45 and brought it back to the 27. After two plays Steger fumbled and Dan Dworsky re- covered on the Michigan 21. Again in the…

… Eddlemanrtaking the ball on a reverse from Maggioli, was cut down by Rifenburg to keep the Illini at bay. It was the running attack of the Wolverines which kept them out of their own back yard. Time and again on…

… short line jabs, with Chappuis' doing workhorse duty. Michigan drove up over midfield. But this was not the Wolverines high scoring day. Once it was a fumble on the Illini 14, again a beautiful Chap- puis…

… ID MT MAJOR LEACUE SCORES American LeagueOT Cleveland ........000 000 000-0 4 1 j ATi . r Horace Barton-King Moore Western Conference Doubles Champion Wolverine sophomore tennis players who won the…

… by the Wolverine pair was one of bright spots of the final day's play.I The victory Saturday gives the Moore-Barton combination a clear rec- ord for the season, having never been defeated in Big Ten…

… things. went awry--and it was our old trusty3 rival the Illini from the Prairie State who emerged with the bacon. Perhaps the best and only ex- cuse which the Wolverines will even whisper is that they did…

… want to disappoint Harry Gill, 1111- nois coach. who wrote an article appearing in the Wisconsin papers declaring that )lichiga n would win the meet. IF the Wolverines had cofme through as expected in…

… laps the Wolverine star was almost at the rear end of the procession and taking it easy while the others fought at each oth- er's throats. With the beginning of the fifth lap, Ted began to open ul, and…

… gun was fired at the last lap, the game Wolverine was "all in." He had no sprint left, and was but a nud-8pattered runner finishing and way back. The two mile was a great race con-1 sideringconditions…

… Wolverine golfers left for Chicago Monday night, where they will engage' the strong Maroon quar- tet today. The match will determine the dual meet championship of the Big Ten season. Chicago is unde- feated…

… matchup between Gustafson and Wolverine center Hallie Thome was one that fans were excited to see, but that bout will now be rescheduled for Friday in the wake of Ann Arbor receiving some of…

… the coldest weather it has ever seen. The bout represents a chance for the Wolverines (12-9 overall, 3-6 Big Ten) to get back on track, coming in having lost four of their last five games…

… — taking the Wolverines from a team on the tournament bubble to the Final Four to a 20-1 record to start this season — nearly every reason why has been dissected and digested. Assistant coach Luke…

… Wolverines don’t foul. They rank second in the country in defensive free throw rate, and since 2012, they’ve been worse than 25th just twice. That’s no recent development, but something preached within…

…, the Wolverines can use slide drills or verbal reinforcement to stress avoiding fouls. In a game though, playing good defense while doing so is a sort of art. “Especially on the ball, just…

… defense, so —” Then Isaiah Livers stepped in to finish the sentence. “It works perfectly.” In need of more than a series split, Wolverines to face Golden Gophers It’s crunch time for the Michigan…

… hockey team. Coming off another series split, it must begin to make up ground in the Big Ten standings. Save dropping both games to Michigan State before the holiday break, the Wolverines have split…

… every conference series. Nine games remain for Michigan in the regular season, all against conference opponents. Heading into this weekend’s series at Minnesota, the Wolverines are only one point…

… at-large bid. If Michigan hopes to make an NCAA Tournament appearance, it will need to begin coming out of weekends with more than three points. The Wolverines can start by sweeping the Gophers…

…, who are in third place — three points ahead of Michigan — in the Big Ten standings. By picking up their first sweep, the Wolverines will leave the company of Penn State as the only Big Ten teams…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, February 1, 2017 — 7A Wolverines to battle Illinois in Champaign Halfway through its conference season, the Michigan women…

…’s basketball team is exactly where it wants to be — poised to shake off its postseason slump. The Wolverines’ 17-5 record through 22 games is their best in program history, and with…

… the lead though, shooting 45 percent for the half. But with five minutes left Miami took the lead for the first time and went into halftime up 37-33. The Wolverines - typically a second-half team…

… the ball, push the ball," Hicks said. "When you are just throwing up three's and they're going in it's pretty hard to stop that. Borseth's winningest season with the Wolverines and the pro- gram…

… hurler was still baby-stepping back to the mound, seemingly confused as to how any- one could hit a softball that far. evaluate my initial thoughts. But this group of Wolverine How is it that Michigan was…

… the lead though, shooting 45 percent for the half. But with five minutes left Miami took the lead for the first time and went into halftime up 37-33. The Wolverines - typically a second-half team…

… the ball, push the ball," Hicks said. "When you are just throwing up three's and they're going in it's pretty hard to stop that. Borseth's winningest season with the Wolverines and the pro- gram…

… softball that far. evaluate my initial thoughts. But this group of Wolverine How is it that Michigan was softball players has witnessed able to dismantle every aspect of plenty of that. This group has seen…

… and noisy crowd at the Varsity Tennis Center, the Michigan men's tennis team squeaked past Michigan State, 4-3. The victory ended a three- M match skid for the Wolverines (1-2 Big Ten, 9-4 overall). "It…

…'s always going to be pretty emotional," Michigan coach Mark Mees said. "In any sport between Michigan and Michigan State, it's very competitive, and today was no different." After the Wolverines split their…

…. "David came out and he was a little tight in the first set," Mees said. "To his credit, he picked it up and hung in there. He's a tough kid." Anving wasn't the only Wolverine What am I? Tired of the…

… lost to him once where I won the first set," Peretz said. "Then he really stepped up his game." A win's a win, but the Wolverines believe they are capable of much more. "We've got to play better tennis…

… to town this weekend, the Wolverines will have to be on top of their game. But for now they can savor their vic- tory over the Spartans (0-3 Big Ten, 13-8 overall). "Any Big Ten win is big," Gos- sain…

… Wolverines are playing in April. Tonight, Michigan looks to be one of two division I teams ending its season on a win when it takes on Rutgers in the NIT Cham- pionship in Madison Square Garden. A victory for…

… the Wolverines would be their first title in a national postseason tournament since the 1989 NCAA Cham- pionship. Michigan won the NIT in 1997, but all of the games played in that tourna- ment were…

… defense because they are a very explosive team." The Wolverines (9-9 Big Ten, 22-11) have also been explosive over their past few games. After a long season of inconsis- tency, the Michigan offense has…

… finally been running on all cylinders since the NIT began, especially over the team's past two contests. The Wolverines put up 88 points on Hawaii last Wednesday and dropped 78 points on Oregon on Tuesday…

… their 84-69 squashing of Minnesota Feb. 20, the Wolverines healed wounds and laid groundwork for the rest of the year in their longest break of the season. "We definitely worked hard and practiced a lot…

…. A 72-percent shooter for the year, Rose knocked down 6-of-8 yesterday at rowdy St. John Arena. His final two tries gave the Wolverines their 65th and 66th points, which provided the winning total as…

… points and four steals to help the Wolverine cause. OHIO STATE Continued from page 1 not commit a single turnover in the initial stanza, while Michigan had eight. For the game, the Wolverines doubled the…

… rebounds to Michigan's 12, contributed heavily to the Buckeyes taking 20 more shots than the Wolverines, 69-49., Center Juwan Howard kept his team in the game in the first half, as he led the way with 12…

… State Buckeyes? "This is a much, much improved team than what we saw in Ann Arbor earlier (the Wolverines defeated Ohio State 72-62 Jan. 26 at Crisler Arena)," Michigan coach Steve Fisher said. "Their…

…, Funderburke and his coach, Randy Ayers, gushed about the Wolverines. Funderburke went as far as making Michigan his favorite in the NCAA tournament. "They're my pick to win the whole thing," Funderburke said…

…, the Wolverines scored two falls and five decisions. The y Wildcats, however, took top honors as Tom Ragouzis in an amazing demonstration of fury nailed Wolverine Jack Powers in exactly six seconds…

… was the next to meet the wrath of the Wolverines as he clashed with Jack Kellar in the 128 pound attraction. RA --ANEW YORK-(IP)-St. Louis U. 1, Carlson Triumph Yesterday accepted a bid to de…

… rival, Michigan State, 54a-41,, yesterday, atj Jennison Fieldhouse. The Michigan acrobats out- classed their hosts in four out of six events. PETE BARThELL aided the Wolverine cause by corming' irough…

… who finished in that order. Ed Buchanan bolstered the visi- tors lead by taking first place on the trampoline with Wolverine Bob Shcendube occuping the it iird place slot. 2-i ara HERBERT 0, 'RITZ CR…

… Crisler Arena warmed the spirits of 7963 Michigan partisans, and the whistles of the men in the striped shirts often. inflamed, the passions of the Wolverine fans. Nothing, however, could warm. up the…

… shooting of the Wolverine cagers, who connected on only 36 of 92 field goal attempts for a dismal 39 per cent and dropped a Big Ten basketball game to the Wisconsin Badgers, 90-86. The loss scuttled the…

… Wolverines' chances for a break-even season this year, leaving them with a record 9-13 with only two games left to play. "We shot poorly," commented Michigan Coach Johnny Orr. "We took 92 shots, which must be…

… some kind of record for us, but we just couldn't put the ball in the basket." THE WOLVERINES' failure to connect from the floor was es- pecially disappointing, as the Maize and Blue took 33 more shots…

… throw line. Wisconsin's hot-hand, coupled with a 50-42 advantage on the boards, enabled the Badgers to overcome a tendency to give the ball away to the Wolverines. The Badgers were charged with 21…

… turnovers, 11 in the first half, compared to; eight for the Wol- verines. The Wolverines hawking full- court press didn't help them much when it came to totaling up the score, though, as they repeated- ly…

… by the score of 4-2. The Wolverines scored one goal in bothythe first and second periods and added two more in the third to wrap up the win. The scores were by Gagnon in the first period, Slack in the…

… second period and Shaw and Falk in the third. shot under the basket," Orr com- plained afterwards. Missed shots, under the basket and otherwise, were especially costly to the Wolverines in t h e first half…

… 17 times, twice less than the Badgers. The Wolverines showed some im- provement in their shooting in the second half, hitting on 19 of 42 from the floor, but they could only narrow the Badgers margin…

… of them coming in the first half. More important than his scor- ing, however, was Sherrod's ball handling. Sherrod repeatedly broke the Wolverines' press, and allowed Wisconsin to play slow down ball…

… Wolverines were down 4-3, and a base hit would possibly give them a lead heading into the bottom of the seventh and forcing a game three. St. Clair made solid contact on the 0-2 pitch, smashing a screaming…

… liner to the left side of the infield. But Lady Vol shortstop Ashley Andrews didn't need to move her feet to make the grab. The Wolverines' season was over, and Tennessee promptly formed a mosh…