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May 05, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 1) • Page Image 14

…-0oealrcr Saturday, National Invitational (women) The Wolverines are well on their way, sporting a 36-10 overall record, Saturday, noon, MichiganIntercollegiate and a 15-4 conference record, good for sole…

…, strengthened their hold atop the conference. B lu e stilWhen last we left our heroes, though, they were preparing to face those same Spartans for an April 19 dual duel in East Lansing. The Wolverines o k…

…/3 igan State to bring their overall innings of no-hit ball. See Baseball, Page 16 Wolverine designated hitter K record to 34-16, 10-6 in the Big Ten. the nith inning yesterday as N It ai"'t over till it…

…'s over Wolverines continue their searc seemed more like a marathon as BY MIKE HEAD played very well," Wolverine coach Brian Eisner doubles three of the games went into extra The men's tennis team not only…

… finished their said. perform innings. The Wolverines lost the finals this past weekend, but they also managed Three Wolverines found their preparation first and last games in eight tnntngs, to knock off two…

… the score of 3-2. Last Friday, the Wolverines (11-9 overall, 7-0 "It is difficult in that setting - finishing Illinois In the second game of the in conference) victimized second place Minnesota finals…

June 02, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 4) • Page Image 11

Wolverines lost the Big Ten Championship Playoffs to Illinois in the final on May 20, and bowed to Wichita State in the final game of the NCAA West II regional in Fresno, CA on Monday. In Fresno, the…

Wolverines blew a golden opportunity to make their first College World Series appearance since 1984. They advanced through the winners' bracket by beating Pepperdine, Fresno State, and No. 1 seed Wichita State…

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 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 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…

May 19, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 3) • Page Image 12

… Gophers defeated the Wolver- ines, 5-2, in the finals of the Big Ten Champ- ionships, claiming their fourth title since 1967. Michigan has won the other 19 titles in that span. The Wolverines (15-10 overall…

…, 11-1 conference) defeated Illinois, 5-2, and up-and-coming North- westem, 5-3, setting up the championship match. In the finals, the Wolverines' lack of depth, most notably the loss of senior captain…

… third inning with singles, and, a seb al one out later, Flannelly smashed a Continued from Page u towering drive to right field, making it 5-0 and breaking the game open. sparking the Wolverine attack. In…

….-LI-.- .. r -- + v .. v. . - .rv SUMMER JOBS Softball Continued from Page 1 The Wolverines led that game 2-1 . going into the seventh inning, but allowed a run in the bottom half, sending the game to extra…

… marathon game. Allard continued in tne tniro game, pitching a four-hit shutout, as the Wolverines continued the sweep and won 5-0. The Wolverines led early an they scored two inns in the first inning…

…. However, Allard just couldn't do any more as she allowed fourruns in two-thirds of an inning and was removed for sophomore Andrea Nelson. Nelson held Minnesota but the Wolverines could onlt get one more run…

May 05, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 1) • Page Image 16

… state comes not from Kirk Gibson, or even 'The Natural' The Wolverines will be competing against athletes from Central Robert Redford, but it comes from Michigan's Kourtney Michigan, Western Michigan…

…, giving the Unikete, "meeint prhi featred pimrialy relapent, his Wolverines a 2-0 win over the Michigan State meet offers, "an excellent opportunity for individual competition," head Wednesday afternoon…

… pretty good team this year and some excellent men." Wolverine all day. Lindsey had no-hit Michigan through W omen travel to IU for invitational 6 1/3 innings as he hoped to blank the Wolverines for the…

… Indianapolis. The it was important that we finally got over the hump and field consists of Big Ten rivals Indiana, Purdue, and Michigan State as beat him," Wolverine shortstop Chris Gagin said. well as Mid…

…'s the Big Ten Championship," Henry header sweep? Was it Thompson's dramatic blast? Was it said. "If we do not win, that will give us an incentive to win the next 'the revenge factor' as the Wolverines

… NCAA scrutiny during the of alleged wrongdoings, the Wolverines mier program in Big Ten baseball. )THER teams might crumble under such higan is prospering. It is an example of , abused, but appropriate…

May 12, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 2) • Page Image 11

… hit after that Pitcher Andrea Nelson did just second inning. It was the excellent b about all she could for the pitching that kept Bowling Green in Wolverines against Eastern Mich- check. s igan but she…

… the first game 1-0 reached safely. B but losing the nightcap 2-1. The Wolverines returned the favor- / ut Michigan has continued in its trend in the bottom of the inning as S of scoring early, but…

… (9-0 Big Ten, 13- 9 overall). Having just barrelled through the conference schedule, the Wolverine's next stop are the Big Ten championships at Iowa this weekend. The Wolverine Express stopped twice…

… Pizzutello which engineered an amazing comeback to clinch the victory. After losing the first set 6-7, the seldomly paired doubles team won the next two sets 7-6, 7-6, protecting the Wolverines' unblemished…

… Player of the Year honors. Today, the Wolverines begin their quest for a third consecutive Big Ten Championship. Having completed the conference schedule undefeated, they appear as the team to beat. JIL…

January 23, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 80) • Page Image 11

…Doug in Deep i BY DOUG VOLAN Wisconsin crowd deserves an assist MADISON - When the Wolverines met Wisconsin on Saturday, little did they know that they'd be playing the Badgers five on six. The sixth…

… man for the Badgers, 11,174 in number, played an important role in defeating the Wolverines. Although this is relatively small for a Big Ten crowd, Wisconsin Fieldhouse is similar to Yost Ice Arena…

…. The Badgers couldn't convert the missed Wolverine opportunity but did force Michigan to foul Tim Locum. Locum converted on two free throws to secure the Badgers' final margin. With four seconds…

… remaining, the Wolverines then failed to successfully inbound the ball and release a three-point shot. Michigan never trailed Wisconsin in the first half, but managed to lose a 10-point lead. The Badgers…

January 13, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 74) • Page Image 10

… weekend, but starting today the Wolverines have little time to rest. Michigan coach Dale Bahr isn't worried. "Our kids are used to wrestling back to back," Bahr said. "All year we've been wrestling mostly…

… two- day tournaments, and for us to wrestle four matches in three days is really not a big deal." MICHIGAN begins a full weekend today. The Wolverines host Northern Illinois and Morgan State today at 1…

May 19, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 3) • Page Image 11

… Iowa. "I really don't think the loss has The Wolverines went in hit us yet," Beth Mueller said. while the Hawkeyes we These words from the senior Michigan had to sweep the centerfielder on the Michigan…

… Allard. Ten by a half-game. Allard completed both Last weekend, the Wolverines including the 11-inning ni played a four-game series against duel against Gopher Jen Minnesota. This series was Mich- strom…

April 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 135) • Page Image 15

… overall score of F91. Michigan ended up with a total of 949, just behind Big Ten rival Wisconsin, 934. The Wolverines squeaked by Purdue, 952, after trailing them by eight strokes before Sunday's final…

… round of play. The most impressive result for the Wolverines was their low average of 79 strokes per round. "I just like all these nice scores under 80, that's what I like," said LeClair. Erica Zonder led…

… (82-79- 81) rounded out the Wolverine scoring over the three rounds. What was the key to Michigan's sudden turn around? According to LeClair it was "sunshine, warm weather, and determination." Although…

… the team has improved, a lot of work lies ahead for the Wolverines to finish respectably in the Big Ten. The weakness in their play at Ohio State was chipping and put- ting. LeClair felt that too many…

March 06, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 105) • Page Image 9

…Women's Basketball vs. Iowa Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTnS _______ Monday, March 6, 1989 Men's Swimming Club Wolverine Invitational Friday-Sunday, TBA Canham Natatorium The Michigan…

… package of Rolaids. But the Hawkeyes, minus their Big Ten assist-leader B.J. Armstrong, who had a strained hamstring and a bruised left knee, could not keep up with the Wolverines this time around. Michigan…

… harder to pick up the slack." THE WOLVERINES, who have been fortunate to avoid two of the Big Ten's best guards due to injury recently (Armstrong and Ohio State's Jay Burson), won their fourth straight in…

… impressive fashion. After a quick start led by Terry Mills, who scored the first eight Wolverine points, the Hawkeyes fought back to force seven lead changes until Mich- igan took control at the 12:02 mark of…

… his teammates Saturday morning. -Nick Anderson's last second basket leads Illinois to a 70-67 victory over Indiana yesterday. See story on Page 11 Wolverines on a 15-2 run that led to a 48-33 halftime…

… that he wasn't playing, so it was a big surprise," said Hawkeye forward/center Matt Bullard. "It was different playing with Brian and Troy. They're different players than B.J." The Wolverines have won…

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…

April 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 135) • Page Image 14

… gathered her team and told them, "She (Raine) doesn't throw very many strikes." Indeed, Raine did walk six, but the Wolverines went hitless until senior Nan Payne broke through in the fifth inning. Swirling…

…. Then rookie Skarzynski tripled home Cammarata, and Margie Led- gerwood doubled home Skarzynski. The three runs on four hits were enough for an Indiana victory. THE WOLVERINES were only able to muster up…

…. The 2-0, five-hit shutout dropped Nelson's record to 18-5. She needs nine more victories to overtake former Wolverine Vicky Morrow as the winningest pitcher in a season. Brost According to selection…

…, but are on a five game winning streak against Detroit which dates back to 1984. Sophomore Andrea Nelson, the Wolverines ace pitcher, surpassed her career high win mark of 16 with two wins this week. She…

Wolverines who also play the University of Toledo on Wednesday. After Wednesday's game against Toledo the Wolverines start a string of 10 games where they play only Big Ten opponents. Blue Banter: Bo…

April 05, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 127) • Page Image 13

…" New tennis format costs Wolverines BY ERIC LEMONT Playing under a new format and without their number three singles fplayer, the men's tennis team won one match and lost two last weekend at the…

… Blue-Gray championships in Montgomery, Alabama. The Wolverines defeated Mississippi State 6-1 but lost to both Kentucky and Pepperdine 6-1. In an interesting new format, five singles matches were played…

February 10, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 94) • Page Image 9

… seemed to move whenever a Wolverine shot was in the air. And for Iowa, they must have felt as if they were playing in parts unknown, as even on their home floor, the Hawkeyes could not buy a basket. But by…

…-pointers in the first overtime, and 22 points overall, kept the Wolverines from a (relatively) early; shower.' The one factor that didn't come into play was what a Purdue basketball writer termed "the Frieder…

… factor". Simply put, this reporter said if a team can stay close to Michigan until five minutes are leftZ- b in the game, the Wolverines will F r e l d e r always lose because of their coach. ...coached…

… Iowa erase a 18 point deficit and take the lead. But the Wolverines never gave up, even when they found themselves trailing in overtime by five. They kept their composure and worked to get the shot they…

… wouldwfare against Michigan today in a three-way meet with Tennessee-Chattanooga. The Wolverines face No.13 Northwestern at Crisler on Sunday. "We're not in their caliber this year," continued Hellickson. "I…

…." The Wolverines defeated the Buckeyes, 30-6, last month at the Virginia Duals, winning every match from 134 pounds and up. But this time around the Ohio State squad is weaker due to the loss of 150…

…-winning basket. The Wolverines were down in both overtimes before coming back to pull the victory out. Michigan was down six points in the first ex- tra period and five in the second. "The motto of the week was…

… plays, any kind of a lead is never safe," said Wolverine center Mark Hughes. "Their style is such that any team can be caught at any time." Mike Griffin cut the Iowa lead to one with a free throw, 82…

… overtime. "I think we smelled the opportu- nity for a Big 10 championship," said Taylor. "We wanted it more than they did, and it showed." On a sour note for the 18-4 Wolverines, who are 6-3 and in sec- ond…

… place in the Big 10, Robinson was diagnosed as having torn liga- ments in his thumb. The junior guard, though, still came back in the game during the first overtime, when the Wolverines needed someone to…

January 30, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 85) • Page Image 11

… the Michigan women's basketball team lost a heartbreaker to Michigan State, 47-45. The loss was the Wolverines (6-11 overall, 0-7 Big Ten) seventh Big Ten loss in a row, keeping them at the bottom of…

… the conference. Michigan's defense held the normally high-scoring Spartans (10- 6, 4-2) to 34 percent shooting. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, their defense was not enough to com- pensate for their…

… contributed 14 as Michigan had four players score in double figures. THE WOLVERINE defense neutralized the vaunted Boilermaker frontline, holding Steve Scheffler and Melvin McCants to 27 points .and eight…

… rebounds. The Wolverines out-rebounded Purdue 31 to 18 for the game. "Our game plan was to shut down their inside play," Rice said. "Our big guys played great inside defense and the few times it broke down…

…, our weakside defense went to their to help." Michigan took a 7-6 lead on a ferocious Vaught slam with 16:08 left in the first half, and the Wolverines never looked back. Robinson contributed to…

… Michigan's first 12 points, scoring five and assisting on the rest Robinson took a breather and the Wolverines went on a 6-0 run to stretch a five point lead to 26-15 with 9:26 left to play in the half. "ONE…

November 10, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 48) • Page Image 11

…." Having tied their last three games, Ferris State effort of late might best be described as "in the middle." The Wolverines have also been inconsistent in the win column, starting the season at 3-0-1 before…

… losing three of their last four games. Michigan head coach Red Berenson believes that the Wolverines' poor play in Sault Saint Marie against Lake Superior State carried over into the first game against…

…, will go to the NCAA Championships if they are, among the fifteen fastest times. This could open the door for Sean Sweat, the top Wolverine first-year: runner, to travel to Annapolis for the NCAA…

October 25, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 36) • Page Image 11

…. Sporting an 0-9 con- ference record, the Wolverines are still searching for a cure for their last-place woes. The team, however, does not suffer from a lack of talent. For in- stance, senior Kim Clover…

… Pur- due, the conference's second-worst team, exemplifies the Wolverines' lack of intensity and concentration. On the previous evening, Michigan lost to a tough Illinois team, but played well throughout…

… Boilermakers. In fact, the Wolverine attack percentage of .284 was better than Purdue's paltry .201. But, the Michigan digs and passes were not of a normal caliber, with stray shots leading to Purdue points left…

… and right. The game scores were close, with Purdue winning three of four, but Mich- igan's small mental errors led to big differences in the match, adding up to another Wolverine loss. During the…

March 30, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 123) • Page Image 11

… opener BY PETER ZELLEN The Michigan softball team played its first home game in the bitter cold of an Ann Arbor spring, but the two victories the Wolverines produced certainly provided some warmth. The…

Wolverines beat Wayne State, 6-0 and 2-0, in the doubleheader with some great pitching and timely hitting. "We played hard all the time in both games," coach Carol Hutchins said. "We we're intense, but you…

… 11 NCAAs: swimmers aim to float to the top BY JODI LEICHTMAN When the Wolverine's dive into action today at the three-day men's swimming and diving NCAA Championship meet in Indianapolis, they may be…

… them." Lee Michaud and Bill Hayes will be representing the Wolverines in the one-meter and three-meter spring board, and the 10-meter platform diving g events. Michaud and Hayes qualified for nationals…

… by first performing well : ,:: ยฐ s_ c I, / . .} J Michigan third baseman Bridget Fitzpatrick makes a yesterday's doubleheader sweep of the Tarters Diamond. The Wolverines won 6-0 and 2…

Wolverines, BLOCK PARTY APRIL 1, 1989 AT THE CORNER OF HILL AND S. FOREST An All Day Music Extravaganza Featuring: Big Box Of Nines Ann B. Davis Kenny Neal Juice Mission Impossible. Local Comedians And Much…

December 08, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 66) • Page Image 9

… tomorrow night at Yost Ice Arena to begin a two-game, home-and-home weekend series between the Wolverines and the Spartans, all the statistics will go out the window. The Spartans (13-3-0 overall, 12-2-0 in…

… the CCHA) will shed their first place CCHA status and the Wolverines (10-5-1, 8-5-1) will no longer be riding a four-game winning streak. This series isn't about who's better on paper; it's about who…

December 08, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 66) • Page Image 10

…4 Page 10- The Michigan Daily -Friday, December 8, 1989 Blue to risk perfect record vs. Bobcats by Jamie Burgess Daily Basketball Writer Missed opportunities plague Wolverines by Theodore Cox Daily…

… Sports Writer 4 When the womens' basketball team faces Ohio University tonight in Crisler Arena, the Wolverines will definitely have firsts on their minds. This will be the first meeting ever between the…

… Szczechowski drives the ball down the floor. Forward Joan Rieger is downcourt on the wing. Szczechowski whips the ball across court. Rieger grabs it and goes in for an easy lay-up. Clunk. 6'3" Wolverine center…

… from a foot out. Rattle. Missed lay-ups and wasted opportunities have slowed the women's basketball team's pace against their pre-Big Ten season opponents. When the Wolverines took on Eastern Michigan…

… forward Leslie Spicer have each been hitting shots from beyond fifteen feet. Michigan's outside shooting has spread the defenses and sparked the last three Wolverine wins. But it will be extremely difficult…

… that's why we won the game,' VanDeWege said after beating the Akron Zips, 76-61. "We did not execute or out-play them in any facet of the game." Offensive execution is part of the problem. The Wolverines

… shots towards the backboard while in the paint. Hopefully the pre-season jitters will smooth out. Come January 5th, the Wolverines' size advantage will shrink to zip as the Big Ten season begins. JOSE…

… JUAREZ/Daily Michigan guard Carol Szczechowski hopes to lead the Wolverines past Ohio University and increase Michigan's undefeated record to five. NASHVILLE (AP) - Lloyd Moseby, Toronto's all-time leader…

December 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 65) • Page Image 9

… scoreboard and he shook his head in disgust. His team, which was losing by only three points midway through the half, trailed 53-24. The Wolverines had closed the half with a 32-6 spurt on their way to a 100…

…-51 victory. "I thought we had a pretty good game plan until nine minutes left in the half when we started shooting those threes," Coles said. The Wolverines run began when coach Steve Fisher substituted guards…

… second half. But despite their big lead and an overmatched opponent, the Wolv- erines made sure they maintained their intensity. Wolverine captain Rumeal Robinson wanted to make sure they did. "Let's bring…

Wolverines shooting percentage fell to 39 percent as they connected on only 16 of 41 attempts. Nonetheless, Michigan coach Steve Fisher was able to take out his regulars starting at 13:08 left in the final…

… debut with 8:50 remaining, to join first-year guard Michael Talley, the floor was filled with players new to the Wolverines. The five new Wolverines shot only 26 percent from the field on seven of 27…

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January 20, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 79) • Page Image 9

… basketball eam. The unexpected can happen at any time in foreign territory. When Michigan plays the University of Wisconsin in Madison tomorrow (4 p.m.), the Wolverines will be looking for their first Big Ten…

… because we want our kids to understand the importance of this ,game. We expect a tough, tough "basketball game," he continued. THREE PLAYERS who 'ould damage the Wolverines are ,forwards Danny Jones and…

… as we have all season," Perrelli See Cagers, Page 10 JESSICA GREENE/Dolly Michigan coach Bill Frieder spells out the game plan in recent Wolverine action. He will need big performances out of both…

…, Rumeal Robinson, and Sean Higgins against Wisconsin. The Wolverines have used a different starting lineup in the last seven games. But now, with the recent emergence of Mills and Vaught, Frieder sees no…

… Mahoney worked with the Michigan staff at Club Wolverine, the Wolverines' summer training program. "We're very good friends," :Richardson said. "She knows our swimmers very well, and we know her' s." While…

… Richardson concedes that "the Hurons will not be Michigan's 1 toughest competition, he sees the K meet as another important step in accomplishing the Wolverines' goals 7 for the season. "Every time you get up…

… closer. The Wolverines expect to be challenged by first-year swimmers Melanie Nelson (breaststroke) and Nicole Ray (distance). Michigan is in the midst of its most rigorous part of the season. "The…

… intensity in the workouts is increasing," Richardson said. All sights are set on the Big Ten championships next month here in Ann Arbor. Next week the Wolverines will start resting in preparation. But first…

December 11, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 67) • Page Image 20

… Robinson helped other Wolverines, such as Terry Mills, Loy Vaught, and Sean Higgins to shine. And though he fell into foul trouble and shot only 8-21 from the field, Robinson was still the key man for…

…," Wolverine coach Steve Fisher said. "The win allows our kids to say 'hey, we found a way to win under pressure."' tame haple By Steven Cohen Daily Basketball Writer In case anyone was wondering, Michigan did…

… the game, this was a Wolverine team that needed to prove itself, both as individuals and as a team, to gain an identity. After a nationally televised, mediocre showing against Arizona that resulted in…

… powerful Duke team, which battled, but lost to No.1 Syracuse, 78-76, as well as the opportunity to play on national television, provided the impetus the Wolverines needed to reprove themselves as a national…

… season. As the second half began, however, the Wolverines were outplayed. Michigan watched as Duke narrowed a 13-point halftime lead to just five and suddenly a potential blowout was a close game again…

…. But just when the Wolverines could have allowed themselves to get down and pack it in for the day, they responded instead by picking themselves up and turning up the intensity another notch…

… said. As a team, the Wolverines were able to regroup and regain their composure - even when the crew of ACC officials called a much tighter game than the Wolverines were accustomed. Duke went to the foul…

… into overtime. Coming off of the floor, the Wolverines looked for someone to blame and rookie Eric Riley, who missed the coverage, was to be the scapegoat. But Fisher quickly nipped that in the bud…

… is no way a team should come here and take a win." Even if Michigan had lost the game, it really would not have mattered. Playing with their heart and soul, the Wolverines, led by Fisher, showed the…

November 20, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 54) • Page Image 15

…'s volleyball team was served another double kill on the road this weekend, as they easily fell to Purdue and then Illinois. The losses sent the Wolverines packing for Thanksgiving dinner. They have only one…

… out from under the Wolverines plate, winning 15-2, 15-2, 15-2. "We played really great," Purdue coach Carol Dewey said. "Our game plan was to try and stop Sturm, Hunter, and Clover. Their middle attack…

… Smith started the scoring Friday evening 9:03 into the game. Michigan defenseman Chris Tamer was unable to clear the puck from behind the Wolverine net and Oliver fed a cross-ice pass to Smith, who was…

… seconds apart. A power play slapshot at 9:04 of the third by Moes, his second goal of the game, brought Michigan within two, 5-3, but the Wolverines were unable to find the back of the net again. "In the…

November 10, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 48) • Page Image 12

… Northwestern and Wisc- onsin this weekend. And they have extra reason to want to win each re- match. It was just four weeks ago that Michigan was swept by both schools on the same road trip. The Wolverines (6…

Wolverines in three games, 15-4, 15-7, 15-2. "Our hopes for the season were to finish high in the Big Ten," head coach Steve Lowe said. "This weekend is critical for us to get back on the winning track." One…

… great flaw that contributed to the lopsided score last time was, as Wolverine head coach Joyce Davis stated, "We just didn't have any defense." Lisa Boyd hit .500 for Wisconsin, adding five kills…

…'s swim team have theirs in order for the opening of the Big Ten season this weekend. The Wolverines begin conference competition today against Wisconsin, moving on to Northwestern on Saturday. But Michigan…

… Contributor After weeks of preparation and anticipation, the Michigan men's swim team begins its season this evening in Madison, Wisconsin. The Wolverines are eager for competitive action and are extremely…

… relays and the individual medley, believes the Wolverine swimmers are ready to be tested. "The team is starting to come together and is looking forward to the season," said Namesnik. This year's men…

January 24, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 81) • Page Image 8

… up there with those two disaster classics In both games, Michigan led their opponents late in the game. Against Northwestern, the Wolverines led 51-50 with 3:17 left in the game. But Wildcat star…

… Carrie Lawless blazed through the Wolverines for six of her 18 points in those final minutes to lead the Wildcats to a 58-51 comeback win. MICHIGAN had an identical 51-50 lead with 5:40 left against…

… Wisconsin, before the Badgers drowned out the Wolverine offense. Wisconsin center Janetta Johnson blocked six shots and grabbed nine defensive rebounds, while Shelly Rucinski provided 19 points for the…

… Badgers. The losses dropped Michigan's record to 0-6 in the Bi(T Tin The Wolverines did have several would-be heroes. Forward Tanya Powell scored a career-high 23 points against Northwestern on Friday…

…-YEAR PLAYERS Char Durand and Leah Wooldridge also put forth noble attempts to save the slipping Wolverines from falling further into the Big Ten's cellar. Wooldridge had 10 points against the Wildcats including…

… challenge, we will be conducting campus interviews February 2nd. Please contact your Placement Office for further details. Michigan National Bank Equal Opportunity Employer Though the Wolverines will face…

… the conference's premier teams this weekend, last weekend's results showed that opposing teams should concern themselves with every Wolverine wrestler. 150-pounder Zac Pease has proven a capable sub for…

January 20, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 79) • Page Image 10

… home series against Ferris State, a team which lurks only four points behind the Wolverines. Things are so tight in the CCHA right now, that if a team sneezed they might be able to move up a notch in the…

… is three points ahead of the Falcons and three points behind third place Illinois-Chicago. Ferris State, like Bowling Green, will play the Wolverines on a winning streak. Last weekend, the Bulldogs…

… will be an "open" meet, and no team like Michigan almnus Greg Meyers and Notre Dame graduate Chuck Aragon will improve the field of competition for the Wolverine's distance squad. Meyers placed first in…

…, Harvey said that another goal would be making sure that theWolverine standouts qualified for the NCAA championships. "What we're looking at with our quality people - like Sherer and Barquist in the…

October 06, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 22) • Page Image 10

… give the Wolverines an opportunity to see the true degree of their progress. Joining the Wolverines at the Invitational will be teams from both Ohio State and Michigan State. However, the team that…

… Michigan will be most eager to face is Kansas, who earlier in the year manhandled the Wolverines at the Kansas Invitational. At the race, eight Jayhawk runners waltzed across the finish line before Darrel…

… fact that the race will be run at a distance of 8,000 meters, which will undoubtedly enhance the rookie runners' performances of a week ago. This year's Wolverine squad is comprised mainly of first…

… have become so predominant in the Wolverine's results each week. "I'm really excited about having this many good youngsters at one time," said Warhurst, "We have seven freshman up there in the top nine…

… and they're racing well and learning a lot." Blue-White hockey game set for tonight The Michigan hockey team winds down its pre-season tonight with the annual Blue-White game. The Wolverines

…' intersquad exhibition game begins at 7:30. Admission is $2.00 per person. The Wolverines open their regular season on the road next Friday against the Miami of Ohio Redskins. Come and Experience a Taste of the…

November 29, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 59) • Page Image 9

… Youngstown State last night at Crisler Arena. Tanya Powell, Carol Szcz- echowski and Tempie Brown chipped in 12 points apiece, giving the Wolverines a 1-0 record. From the opening tip to the final buzzer, both…

Wolverines on the floor scored. "When we play a lot of people, you hope for good balance and you hope that people come in and get some buckets," VanDeWege said. "I like to see that. It's hard for teams to…

November 27, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 57) • Page Image 17

…BASKETBALL continued from page 1 lead of their own. But when Mills fouled out with 5:30 remaining and Michigan leading 68-66, the Wolverines hopes to beat No. 6 Arizona all but disappeared. Mills had…

… coach Lute Olson said. "The fact that Mills only got 21 minutes was certainly the key." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, who suffered his first loss as a head coach after leading the Wolverines to the…

…~rm ;.r;. h i~9NCA .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ? irn t ' EAST LANSING - Michigan State served the ball into the center of the Wolverine defense. Four Michigan players converged at…

…-15, 15-8, 15-7, 15-6, was a fitting finish to the Wolverines' 1-17 Big Ten season. In the opening game, the East Lansing crowd witnessed Mich- igan's competitive potential. The Wolverines jumped out to an…

…. She had four block solos to unofficially tie her for the- Wolverine career blocking record at 104 with fellow senior Hunter. .......... . ............ ........... . ::a I p4Th, ~n . .............v…

October 27, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 38) • Page Image 10

… # . .. . .. .... ...... . ...... . ...... . ................... w 'M' CAN SINK OR SWIM LAKERS Icers try to hold onto first DAVD LUBLINER Mike Moes, co-captain of the Michigan hockey team will lead his Wolverine teammates into Sault Ste. Marie for a weekend…

…-1-0). The second place Lakers look to stop the Wolverines with exceptional defense. Sophomore goalie Brandon Reed's 2.30 goals against average is second best in the CCHA. Only Michigan's Warren Sharples is…

… difficulty in this task going into Sault Ste. Marie. Presently, a good situation for Michigan would be a split. Berenson said he would like to take the first game of the series in order to give the Wolverines

… impressed with this year's Wolverines. "For this time of year we're playing well. Our work ethic has been excellent and we're winning close games on the road. The team effort has been good," Berenson. Will…

… take away our skaters," Berenson said. "They don't make mistakes so they'll make it tough for us." The Wolverines appear ready for that tough series. by Theodore Cox Daily Sports Writer The Michigan…

…-9, whereas the Gophers are atop the conference with Iowa not far behind. Despite the Wolverines' disap- pointing season, the squad has no intention of giving up on this season. "The attitude on this team is…

… any lack of confidence." The team has good reason to look positively towards this weekend. Historically, some of the squad's best play has been against these two rivals. The lone Wolverine con- ference…

March 21, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 116) • Page Image 9

…' Tuesday, March 21, 1989 Page 9 BY JAY MOSES There's nothing like a nice, relaxing trip to Florida to cure what 0 ails you. The Michigan baseball team can attest to that. The Wolverines' spring trip may…

…. MICHIGAN finished off the trip by winning two of three games last weekend. Friday, the Wolverines defeated host Rollins College, 5-4 in ten innings, to clinch the tourn- ament championship. Saturday after…

… this season at the Canham Natatorium. The Wolverines finished sixth this weekend, at the NCAA championships, as Ann Colloton became the first Wolverine to win a national championship. Colloton swim…

… rides home as the Wolverines defeated them each by the score of 6-3. The difference, as Michigan coach Elizabeth Ritt explains, is the improvement in the doubles' performances. The former meetings saw…

… than the rest of the national field as she took first place in the 200-yard breaststroke. Michigan tied with UCLA for sixth place. overall. In winning the 200 breastroke, Colloton became the Wolverines

February 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 99) • Page Image 10

… to 3 of 6 shooting in the first half. Robinson, who also had a slow beginning, added 13 second-half points to keep the Wolverines out of Purdue's reach. After falling behind at the start of the second…

… power forward and pre-season All Big Ten selection Melvin McCants for help, but didn't get its wish. McCants was shut down by the Wolverines for the second time this season and only gained eight points…

January 16, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 75) • Page Image 16

… do just what you don't expect them to do. The monkey is loose - because it's off the Wolverines back. It jumped on their backs after Michigan swept Miami (Ohio) at Yost in its opening series, and since…

… because the hockey team decided to take up curling. It's because they swept the Falcons from the sky 6-2 at BGSU and 4-1 at Yost. It has not been an easy week for the Wolverines. It would be easy for them…

…,' Sharples sharp in net BY TAYLOR LINCOLN With ten minutes remaining and Michigan leading 2-1 in Saturday night's game, Wolverine right-winger Jim Ballantine beat Bowling Green ' f goalie Paul Connel to a…

… Ballantine's goal. "It was fifty-fifty and he won." Ballantine added an empty-netter eight minutes later to seal the.. Wolverine's first home victory since October 15. Saturday's 4-1 win came, on the heels of…

Wolverines the.. lead, Mike Helber put in a rebound off a Moes shot to put Michigan up b j two. Felsner and Stone each added one more score, making for the deceptiv 6-2 final. The first star of the game in…

… playoffs, with Michigan holding the home-ice, advantage. JESSICA GREENE/Doily Denny Felsner digs for a loose puck in the corner Saturday night's game at Yost. He and the Wolverines gold, winning both games…

… conquer the title in overtime. Final: Michigan 6, North Dakota 5. -This weekend: Michigan does not like Bowling Green. Bowling Green doesn't like Michigan. So the Wolverines played a little defense, added a…

January 06, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 69) • Page Image 12

… eight years." The Wolverines fell to seventh in the latest AP poll after being upset by 'Alaska-Anchorage last week in the Utah Basketball Classic. Frieder appeared boncerned by Michigan's third…

…, several Wolverines are suffering from nagging injuries. Point uard Rumeal Robinson has a bruised knee, forward Terry Mills strained his rib muscles, and reserve guard Rob Pelinka chipped one tooth and had a…

May 12, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 2) • Page Image 12

…, sweeps WSU BY JAY MOSES The Michigan Baseball team, at least for this decade, is batting 1.000. The Wolverines clinched a berth in the Big Ten playoffs last weekend, making them a perfect 9-for-9 in…

… Columbus. Against the Buckeyes, Michigan dropped the opener on Saturday, 5-4 in eight innings. The Wolverines went on to sweep the remaining three games, 19-4, 5-2, and 14-2, with Tim Lata, Ross Powell, and…

… of his last start of the season with a sore arm. Tartars' head coach Rod George used three pitchers, but nothing he offered could tame the Wolverine bats, which finally showed some of the punch they…

… have only hinted at all season. Michigan banged out 17 hits in the opener, a 19-4 drubbing in the Wolverines' favor. First-year infielder Tim Flannelly continued his hot hitting against Wayne State…

… innings for unspecified reasons. The nightcap was decidedly closer, as Wayne State pitcher Henry Miller kept the Wolverines slightly more in check. The 8-3 Michigan victory was a combination effort from…

November 17, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 53) • Page Image 11

… will happen," he said. So, if even Bo doesn't think that will occur, then why should anyone . give a damn? Because, who knows, the idea of Thompson rushing for 400 yards yards against the Wolverines

… over 100 yards this year. In fact, the Wolverine defense hasn't given up 100 total rushing yards in the last seven games. Why should anyone, then, wake up and flip on ESPN for the 12:30 p.m. game on…

…-7. So, why care? Because if the Wolverines have a tough time, like they normally do against the Gophers, they could lose and not go to the Rose Bowl. How silly would-you feel that you didn't care about…

… Theodore Cox Daily Sports Writer Michigan's women's volleyball team will trek south this weekend hoping to triple their Big Ten win total. The 1-14 Wolverines will face Purdue tonight and then travel to…

… Champaign to challenge Illinois. The Wolverines are eagerly awaiting their match against the Fighting Illini, basically because Illinois provides some of the most knowledgeable spectators in the nation. "It…

… appreciate a great play. We've always done well there." The Wolverines will have to play well to defeat either team. Purdue, 5-9, has come on strong the second half of the season behind the strong play of…

… the Big Ten, is looking forward to the arrival of the Wolverines. The Fighting Illini are only 1 1/2 games out of first, with only four conference matches left. However, their long list of injuries…

… should keep the Wolverines competitive. Michigan has also suffered some minor injuries, but everyone should be able to play this weekend. Seniors Kim Clover and Karen Marshall, who have only three The…

… Michigan Daily - Friday, November 17, 1989 - Page 11 Big Ten teams making final charge for bowls By Todd Drucker Daily Sports Writer JULIE HOLLMAN/Daily Wolverine outside hitter Hayley Lorenzen attempts a…

… Made-convertible Delivered to your room Only $75.00 all sizes Call 668-7255 gold bond cleaners Coast will help the Wolverines prepare to qualify for the regional meet. Among those that will be competing…

November 13, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 49) • Page Image 17

… finished 1-2-3, all but sealing the Wolverines' doom. Ironically, Michigan had beaten out Minnesota for third place in the Big Ten Championships just two weeks ago. "I don't think they [Minnesota] ran any…

… have three more NCAA Regional meets ahead of them. McClimon was the Wolverines next highest finisher behind Rowand, placing 15th overall. Yuhn was fifth best on the team and 52nd overall. "Molly ran out…

…, with Ball State, Wisconsin, and Western Michigan following. All four teams will advance to the NCAA championships on November 20 in Annapolis, MD. Matt Smith crossed the tape first for the Wolverine

…, Sweat even had to walk up the slippery inclines. "This course is so muddy and there's so many turns that he couldn't negotiate," said coach Ron Warhurst. The Wolverine's 18th place finish is nothing to…

… . r * F ; It's a good thing the Michigan hockey team has outscored its opponents, 21-10 in the first period and 32-17 in the first two. For the Wolverines have been experiencing somewhat of a letdown…

Wolverines pulled out a 5-4 victory, they allowed the Bulldogs back into the game. Only 41 seconds into the period, Michigan co- captain Alex Roberts received a two-minute penalty for tripping. And seven…

… the Wolverines a two-goal buffer before the announcer was even done explaining Jorgenson's score. But then Michigan seemed to go to sleep, forgetting how to play smart hockey. Again up two goals…

… lapses," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. "The first period might have been our best period." If the Wolverines came out a little drowsy for the last period, they were completely out at the 11:26 mark…

… their sinuses, let alone the puck out of their zone. While Saturday night saw Michigan blow away Ferris early, the Wolverines still settled into a rut as the game wore on. They were even outshot, 6-5, in…

… second period, the Wolverines regained their offense in part because of contributions from two unlikely sources - defensemen Todd Copeland and Alex Roberts. Roberts assisted on Copeland's power play goal…

April 04, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 126) • Page Image 10

…." Keeping the Wolverines from losing is something that Rice's teammates are stressing. "Whenever we're not playing well, Glen steps to the forefront," Loy Vaught said. " He just doesn't want to take the…

… - While recent observers of the Michigan basketball team may think that Glen Rice is the key to the Wolverine success, opposing coache know differently. "Rumeal Robinson is the key to their ballclub…

… tournament three-pointers breaks Freddie Banks' 26 NCAA tournament three-pointers in 1987. Big Ten record - All time Big Ten scoring leader with 2442 career points, edging out former Wolverine Mike Mc…

…Gee's 2439 points. Michigan records (in 134 games as a Wolverine) - 949 points in a season - 363 field goals in a season -99 three-pointers in a season NCAA All-Tournament Team Frustrated Frieder must sit and…

… sense, as he sees the same Wolverine squad he saw during six of the last seven Big Ten games. "I don't care how they've been quoted. I know how questions can be leading. I'm not going to agree with that…

… "opposite". Now Arizona State's coach , Frieder must sit and watch while interim coach Fisher does the work from the sidelines for the Wolverines. Most Outstanding Player - Glen Rice i Blue fans had hard…

March 08, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 107) • Page Image 10

…," said coach Carol Hutchins. "They all feel good about the trip and we played some great ball." The pre-season polls have the Wolverines ranked 18th. Over the trip, though, they showed that the polls might…

… have underestimated Michigan. During their 10 win, five loss road trip the Wolverines swept a two- game series from 13th-ranked Texas-Arlington, 5-2 and 4-2, as well as beating ninth-ranked Nebraska, 6…

January 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 76) • Page Image 11

… Burson spent much of Monday night watching Wolverines such as Sean Higgins go to the basket. ills Wolverines stop* the Bucks here. 99-73 ,,Y STEVE BLONDER In David vs. Goliath, the underdog wins. But…

… Michigan proved Monday night that bigger can be 6ptter as the frontcourt scored 74 >oints to lead the No. 6 Wolverines to a 99-73 victory over Ohio State. i"You'd have to have been crazy to det against…

… did a great job getting the ball in to Mills," Frieder said. "It was nice for him to play well for once on national TV. The Wolverine defense held Jay Burson, Ohio State's leading scorer, to only 12…

… controlling the offensive boards. Twenty of Michigan's first-half points came on second efforts. Also, the Wolverines held Ohio State to only six offensive rebounds, none after the game's first five minutes…

…. After trading baskets to start the game, Michigan went on a six-point run to take a 12-7 lead with 16:27 left in the half. The Wolverines built their lead by working the ball inside and pounding the…

January 05, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 68) • Page Image 8

… the sequel, "Miracle on Ice II: the GLI Experience." The Wolverines won the Great Lakes Invitational, held at the Joe Louis Arena Dec. 29 and 30, as Todd Brost led a furious and frentic come- from…

… defeating Michigan Tech, 7-3, the night before. Fourteenth-ranked North Dakota solidified its slot in the final by upending the nation's top team, Michigan State, by the same score. The Wolverines fell behind…

December 12, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 68) • Page Image 14

… Hockey Writer { Coming off a disappointing weekend sweep by Michigan State, the Wolverine hockey team looks to return to its winning ways when it hosts the University of Illinois- Chicago (3-16 overall, 2…

… the ice. On December 29-30, the Wolverines will compete in the Great Lakes Invitational at Joe Louis Arena in hopes of defending last season's championship victory over North Dakota. In last year…

…, Michigan will face-off against Northern Michigan and will play either Michigan State or Michigan Tech, depending upon the outcomes of both games. After the new year, the Wolverines will host Lake Superior…

Wolverines have on their agenda not only three weeks of practices, but also two meets. The first meet, on Dec. 30, is against Hawaii. On January 2 and 3, the swimmers will participate in the Rainbow…

…-ranked Wolverines. Michigan will not field its divers in either meet, largely because coach Dick Kimball does not want to disrupt the team's practice environment by even travelling to Hawaii. by Matt Rennie Daily…

… Sports Writer Over winter break, the Michigan wrestlers will end one portion of their season and open another. The Wolverines will compete in their final pre-season open tourn- ament when they travel to…

… take on Matt Ruppel, ranked 3rd nationally. Lehigh should provide a healthy challenge in the Wolverines' first taste of dual meet action, as they hold the 30th spot in the land. CLASSIFIED ADSI Call 764…

Wolverines' most revealing test of strength so far this year. "Stanford has the number- one ranked swim program in the country," according to Urbanchek. "This will be the focus of the dual meet season…

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…

April 12, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 132) • Page Image 10

… start today when the Wolverine softball team (23-9, 2-2 in the Big Ten) faces the Spartans. "This is their (the Spartan's) best team since 1981," assistant coach Carol Bruggeman said. "They're very much…

… conference. The Wolverines have been led all season by their outstanding pitching. Sophomore Andrea Nelson posts a 16-3 record with an 0.85 ERA and junior Jenny Allard, this week's Big Ten Player…

… for the Wolverines is centerfielder Beth Mueller. The senior is hitting .324 with a team leading four homers and 20 RBIs. "She's been swinging a great stick out of the third slot," coach Carol Hutchins…

… everybody is real competitive," Bruggeman explained. "But we're doing consistently well and we're ready to play." ALEXANDRA BREZ/Daily Sophomore hurler Andrea Nelson pitches the Wolverines into action. The…

… Ann Arbor native led Michigan in wins last season and is already 16-3 this year with a 0.85 ERA. Wolverines start off strong BY PETER ZELLEN The Big Ten season has begun for the Michigan softball team…

… and the team is off on the right foot. This past weekend, the Wolverines hosted the Ohio State Buckeyes for a four-game series in their Big Ten opener. With some excellent pitching and timely hitting…

…'s the way you have to hit' to win the Big Ten." As a team, the Wolverines hit .262 but left 30 women on base, including 13 in the first game in which they lost 1-0 in 11 innings. This problem of…

… stranding runners has been prevalent for the Wolverines in the early part of the season, but it hasn't been all their fault. , "Ohio State played some great defense that game," Bruggeman said, "We'd load the…

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