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…Page 4-The Michigan Daily, Thursday, September 10, 1987 Gaming at the 'U': a Michigan's Glen Rice and Mike Griffith battle with Michigan State players for a loose ball. The Wolverines will be…

…4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1987 Rush Delivery BY JEFF RUSH Keady's characterization should ignite Wolverines Purdue coach Gene Keady was seething long after the Michigan…

… Wolverines had thrashed his No. 3 Boilermakers before 13,609 wild Crisler Arena fans and a national-television audience. The target of his anger was not his team's poor performance, but instead, Michigan…

… Boilermakers had half as many points as the Wolverines. At halftime, Michigan led 48- 21. Wolverine senior Antoine Joubert had 20 points at the break, one less than the entire Purdue team. Medical Students…

… - (INSIDE DOOLEY'S) 665-5800 BUY ANY SIZE PIZZA with 2 items or more vFq y within two, the Wolverines went on a 14-2 run. Michigan's ball- hawking defense, led by All-Big Ten guard Gary Grant, created 10…

…'s tennis team from continuing its sweep across the Midwest yesterday at the Liberty Tennis and Fitness Club. The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame ran out of fire power and fell to the Wolverines 8-1, adding to…

… the list of Wolverine prey. Michigan's trophies now include Purdue, Illinois, Michigan State, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Eastern Michigan, and Miami of Ohio. THE HOME match marked Michigan's fourth contest…

… bunch of guys." AFTER LOSING his first regular season match against Purdue's Jim Gray last Saturday, junior Ed Nagel proved that he has returned to form by leading the way for the Wolverines. He disposed…

… third doubles, 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 for their lone point. Doily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Sophomore shortstop Mary Ann Daviers narrowly avoids senior lef- tfielder Lisa Juzysta in the second game of the Wolverine…

… year this weekend. Batsmen shut down Eastern Michigan From Staff Reports: With little hitting, the Wolverine baseball team was forced to rely on pitching in their doubleheader sweep of Eastern Michigan…

… games to Wisconsin and Northwestern last weekend, and then returned home to lose to Iowa and Minnesota. The Wolverines are now 9-16 overall, 2-14 in the -Big Ten, good for sole possession of last place in…

… the conference. THE MOST crushing blow of the season came on Sunday when the Wolverines hosted Minnesota in their final home game of the year. Both teams entered the contest with 2-13 records in the Big…

… earlier this season, game. The Midshipmen, 26-5, finished second to repeat champion received an automatic berth in the Northwestern. NCAA tournament by capturing the Wolverine Butch Starmack, the CAA crown…

… Hawkeyes marched right back into the game with a 23-10 run that put them up 25-22. But Rice's base- line jumper started a seven-point Michigan run that put the Wolverines in the lead for good. IOWA SCARED…

… the Wolverines, however, with a nine- point run early in the second half that cut Michigan's lead from 51-39 to 51-48. "When they cut that lead, I started thinking about how they came back on Illinois…

…) dumped Iowa 100-92 Saturday, its second win over a top-five opponent in two weeks. "I'll bet no other team in the country has beaten two of the top five," said Wolverine guard Garde Thompson. Add a six…

… bullies' faces. Sleepy'M' swimmers blow out Illini 7734 By ALLEN GELDERLOOS The biggest challenge for the' men's swim team against Illinios Friday was trying to stay awake. The Wolverines outmatched the…

… Gopher duo of The heat will be on the Men's overall. In the team's last tournament Chuck Merzbacher and David Tennis team when it competes with NOW THE Wolverines will appearance, two years ago, it lost to…

…'s Wolverines The 17th seeded Wolverines will "We've usually drawn one of the to give the Wolverines an proved that they can handle the hot, be the lone representative of the top California or top…

…Women's Basketball vs. Indiana Friday, 6:00 p.m. Crisler Arena SPdORTS Monday, February 2, 1987 Wrestling vs. Minnesota Friday, 8:00 p.m. Crisler Arena e Michigan Daily Page 9 Wolverine icers…

… Brad McCaughey fires a shot at Western Michigan's Bill Horn in the second period of the Wolverines' 9-4 win Saturday night at Yost Ice Arena. McCaughey scored his 21st and 22nd goals of the season over…

… Association (11-21 overall, 10-18 in the league), three points behind sixth-place Ohio State. The Buckeyes gained two points on the Wolverines by sweeping Miami. NINE DIFFERENT players contributed to the…

… Wolverines' highest goal output of the season. Myles O'Connor and Rob Brown assisted on four and three of the goals respectively. "They seemed to have a lot better balance this time around," Western head coach…

… his seventh consecutive start in goal, held the Broncos in check early when the game was still close. He and the rest of the Wolverines held Western to a dismal two-for-13 on its power IBM Emulation on…

… sharp. The goalkeeping was sharp. For the most part it was a good team effort." John Bjorkman and Joe Lockwood scored late in the second period to build the Wolverine lead to 7-3. Then, goals by Jones and…

… week." Friday night Michigan blew a 5- 3 lead heading into the third period. The Wolverines had outplayed The Burstey Family Presents SWEET SIXTEEN ... COMING OF AGE IN THE EIGHTIES!! Saturday, Feb. 7…

… unanswered goals to pull out a come-from-behind victory. The winning goal came at 15:34 when the Broncos' ever-present Wayne Gagne intercepted an errant pass in the Wolverines' end and fed a wide open Jeff…

… RESULTS CALL 764-0557 I I By LIAM FLAHERTY A tough week didn't get any asier for the Michigan wrestling quad. Top-ranked Penn State verpowered the Wolverines 36-6 aturday at Crisler Arena. The Wolver'ines…

… leserving of their lofty ranking, howing talent from top to bottom. The Wolverines could only manage victories in two of ten matches. Michigan's 134-pound stalwart ohn Fisher won his match 6-3, Defeating Tim…

… the Wolverine hockey team's stay in Chicago earlier in the season: Dear Bernadette the usherette, Hi. Remember me? We met last Halloween night at an Illinois-Chicago hockey game. Surely you remember the…

… uncharacteristic effort you were seeing from the Wolverines. They lose a lot, but they're never blown out of a game. "It can be a good hockey team," I said. I also told you of the evil that occurred on Halloween…

… team still has two games in Ann Arbor. The Wolverines will get you back." In all my years as a Michigan fan there is one trademark I'll never forget: Michigan teams always bounce back from humiliation…

…. Well, last weekend our time came. I was all set for a Michigan sweep. Everything was pointing in the Wolverines' direction. They had won four of their last six games, while UIC had lost four in a row and…

… was only 4-9-1 since the Michigan massacre. Two of those Wolverine victories were sweet revenge against Miami. There was no doubt that the same treatment was in store for your Flames. LAST WEEK…

…'s mainly because the cause of their ailments is too puz- zling. Michigan has played some great hockey; and it has played some bad hockey. Often, the Wolverines look like two different teams even within play…

… period. Not much was expected from BC since it failed to score in the first frame in its last three games, and four of its last five. SO THE burden of excitement fell on Michigan. But the Wolverines failed…

… talent, they can chip away the flaws and complete a successful design - much like the Michigan hockey team this weekend in Big Rapids. The Wolverines fell to the Ferris State Bulldogs Friday night, 3…

… defensive lapses, especially in the third period. These lapses either resulted in lack of productivity or the loss of a lead. SATURDAY, however, the Wolverines mounted an early 4-1 lead in the first period…

… countered to bring Michigan's advantage back to three. The shooting gallery ended in the third as Lockwood added the only tally. Wolverine goalie Warren Sharples registered 22 saves on the night before Glen…

…, Michigan's shooting was not as accurate. The Wolverines had 70 shots on goal with only 38 on target and only one goal to show for it. "We did everything we wanted to but put the puck in the net," said…

…, epitomizing Michigan's intense desire to come home with a split. The Wolverines got two of the goals off rebounds, something they have not been able to do in the past. "I knew it would be important for us to…

… did we had a chance to rebound." THE BULLDOGS and Wolverines entered the series with the worst goals-against records in the league, but after two periods the score was only 1-1. With only one minute…

… Miami split By KEN GOLDBERG Special to the Daily OXFORD, Oh. - To be or not to be intense. That is often the difference between winning o r losing. Friday night, the Wolverine hockey team was flat…

… second of his two goals in a two minute span of the second period; it capped a three goal Michigan rally which brought the Wolverines back from a 3-1 deficit to an eventual 4-3 victory on Saturday. The…

… first-year forward was the game's number one star and now leads the Wolverines in scoring with four goals and two assists. "The 'fourth goal (Stone's game- winner) was a combination of hard work by (Mike…

… resulting in fighting penalties and the ejections of Wallwork and Michigan defenseman Mark Sorensen. While the Wolverines came out inspired on Saturday, they came up short on Friday night. Although they…

… having won their first four invitational meets of the season. Last weekend, the Wolverines dominated a 12-team field at the Indiana Invitational, and this weekend they did the same at the Michigan…

… Intercollegiate Championships. Highlights of the Indiana Invitational included Michigan's upset over Minnesota, a team that was ranked 12th in the nation. The Wolverines pulled away from their competition by a…

… fairly wide margin, scoring 48 points to Minnesota's 64. The Wolverines are currently ranked 13th in the NCAA. This weekend, Michigan travelled to East Lansing and came home.as Michigan Intercollegiate…

… "' " " " i " " 0 " " " "* " Iy lead way Wolverines by 36 points (28-64), to take second place. SOPHOMORE Mindy Rowand was the first Wolverine finisher to complete the 5,000-meter course. Rowand, who has been…

… Middle Earth " Not valid Fri. & Sat. 7 p.m.-Midnight " """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""10 of making it to the NCAAs. As a senior, this is her last chance." SLY PLACED the Wolverines at the Indiana…

… basketball team cracked. The Buckeyes (14-7 overall, 5-5 in the Big Ten) drove the Wolverines nuts last night before a raucous St. John Arena crowd of 13,441, crushing Michigan 95-87. A sloppy Wolverine…

… offense and a tenacious Ohio State defense forced 20 Michigan turnovers and provided thPe Buckeyes with many of their points on easy transition baskets. The Wolverines (15-7, 6-4) led 29-21 and seemed in…

… Michigan's 6-3 guard, drawing Grant's second foul of the first half., The 6-5 Buckeye sank the free throw, cutting the Wolverine lead to five. After two Jerry Francis foul shots, Curtis Wilson stole an…

… thought we could get the ball inside," said Williams. "(Wolverine forward Glen) Rice is an awesome rebounder, but they are not big with that three-guard offense." Michigan head coach Bill Frieder was not…

… team underhead coach Bud Middaugh. This year, not even inexperience, a first round loss, rain, or fired-up Boilermakers could keep the Wolverines from winning their sixth conference championship in…

… Middaugh's eight years in Ann Arbor. After being rained out on Monday, the Wolverines won the conference tournament on Tuesday at Ray Fisher Stadium to gain an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. A ninth…

… hitting of Phil Price. uuwy rnot D UHNrMMUN Wolverine shortstop Steve Finken turns a doubleplay against Purdue on Sunday. Michigan beat Purdue in the final game of the Big Ten tournament on Tuesday. txl…

…SPORTS Friday, Moy 8, Y987 Page 14 The Michigan Daily Wolverines surge to East title Record in sight for Blue Batsmen By GREG MOLZON While the final grade has yet to be determined, the baseball…

… seventh in the country by Baseball America, and is currently on a 22-game winning streak. The Wolverines have not lost since a 7-2 setback against Ferris State on April 14 and could break the Michigan…

…. "We're going to eat, sleep, and swim," says head coach Jon Urbanchek. The team will hold Christmas training camp in Boca Raton and participate in the U.S. Open Invita- tional in Orlando. The Wolverines…

… around an Illinois-Chicage defender in a recent series. This weekend, the Wolverines place their 5-2 home record against Miami at Yost Ice Arena. By KEN GOLDBERG The Central Collegiate Hockey Association…

… is just getting into the groove after missing the season's first twelve games with a broken ankle. The latest Wolverine casualty is forward Ryan Pardoski, out indefinitely with a leg injury. Michigan…

… played well in taking a pair at home from Boston College last weekend, improving its home record to 5-2. The Wolverines home success will be contrasted by the Redskins strong road record. They are 2-2-1 on…

… were against the Michi- gan woman's volleyball team from, the start. Going against Illinois can do that to you. Last night, at the IM, Building, the odds proved themselves, right as the Wolverines were…

… swept in three games, 15-6, 15-5, and 15- 7. The Illini (26-3 overall, 16-0 in, the Big Ten) came into the match hoping to clinch the Big Ten title; and disposed of the Wolverines in quick fashion to do…

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

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

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

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

…'s abilities despite its 7-2 record. Middaugh admitted then that "coaches are never pleased," but even he had to be impressed after the Wolverines swept the Lakers, 6-1 and 11-2, at Ray Fisher Stadium. Or was he…

… hit out of the infield. MIDDAUGH considered leaving Ignasiak in due to the perfect game, but the Wolverine coach needed to give his other pitchers some work. "I was very pleased with (my pitching…

… Campbell in right field and then scored on a single by Dave Ehlert off pitcher Greg Everson, who replaced Lutz. The Wolverines opened the scoring in the fourth inning when Mike Gillette singled in Greg Mc…

… Gary Smith, the Wolverines broke the second game open early. Michigan scored four runs in the first inning on doubles by Finken and Tom Brock, a walk, a hit batsman, and an error. And that was all the…

… scoring the Wolverines would need. They received solid pitching performances from Jim Abbott, Mike Grimes, and Ross Powell who limited the Lakers (5-3) to three hits. Abbott evened his record at 1-1 while…

…, and I felt a lot more comfortable with my motion today than I did down South," said Abbott. The Wolverine hitters added seven more runs late in the game behind a St. Peter double, a triple by Jim Durham…

… nip the Wolverines, 85-84 By RICK KAPLAN The two-time defending Big Ten champion Michigan Wolverines are not ready to hand over their crown without a fight. Indiana defeated Michigan 85-84 in one of…

… victory. The Wolverines had scrapped back from a 19-point deficit, eventually taking the lead, 84-83, on a Gary Grant free throw with driven the baseline and was out of control when Hoosier Steve Eyl hit…

… yesterday's consolation game, Grant sank three clutch free throws in the game's final minute to give the Wolverines a 78-76 come-from- behind victory over Alabama- Birmingham at Sullivan Arena. "The way we…

… came back showed 6verybody was working hard, and we showed a lot of character," Grant said. The win secured the Wolverines of a third-place finish in the eight- team tournament, going 2-1. Michigan…

… points, shooting just three-of-14 from the floor. "Gary Grant was night and day different from yesterday," said Wolverine head coach Bill Frieder. "He was the leader we needed him to be." The game started…

… off quite innocently for Michigan as it scored the game's first six points and led by as much as 13 points in the first half. The Wolverines entered the locker room at the half with a 39-30 advantage…

… that rallied the Wolverines. Glen Rice, the game's most valuable player with a game-high 27 points, hit two key three-point shots, and Loy Vaught sank a turnaround jumper and a pair of free throws to cut…

… real Michigan basketball expert please stand up? On one side, we have Dick Vitale. Vitale says the Wolverines are the best team in the country. With more talent and potential than any other college team…

… exactly what happened this weekend as ESPN broadcasted the Great Alaskan Shootout from Anchorage, giving everyone the chance to see the Wolverines firsthand, while also listening to Vitale promote the team…

… probably lining up reservations for Kansas City as the Wolverines looked, at times, spectacular and unbeatable. All the while, Vitale was beaming over his preseason prognostication. He said that Frieder…

…'s squad has "more talent than Elizabeth Taylor has diamonds," and that perhaps he- should find a new place to rank the Wolverines that was even higher than No. 1. On Saturday, though, the Wolverines proved…

… are definitely in the bottom two or three (in the conference)," said Wolverine head coach Bill Frieder. "There is no question about that." There also is no question that Michigan "fans" have improved…

… this season. But improvement from horrible to bad hardly deserves plaudits. I insist the noise level in the UGLI rivals the level in Crisler Arena. Everyone possesses a horror story about Wolverine "fans…

… on Wolverine errors and less-than- spectacular pitching for their win. With the score tied, 1-1, in the fourth inning, Purdue scored an unearned run when second baseman Chris Gagin threw away a…

… grounder with runners on first and second. The following frame, an error allowed the Boilermakers' Jeff Allison the opportunity to hit a two-run homer off reliever Greg Everson. In the three wins, Wolverine…

… Finken's run-scoring ground out in the first inning provided Abbott with all the, support he needed, but the. Wolverines added two unearned runs in the third before erupting for four. more runs in the…

… Alexander had nothing but praise for the Wolverine hurlers. "Their pitching is outstanding. Abbott and Ignasiak are two of the top ten or twenty pitchers in the country." Last season Purdue finishe. second…

… understandably so, because it was a game they should have won. The Wolverines beat themselves with two costly errors, in the field, something they cannot continue to do if they are to repeat as Big Ten champions…

… answered in analysing tonight's NCAA tournament first-round matchup between Michigan (19-11) and Navy (26-5) at Charlotte, N.C. (7 p.m., Channel 2). -Can Wolverine Gary Grant break his NCAA tournament jinx…

…, and that he has emerged as a capable leader of the Wolverines. "I look for Gary Grant to have a big game against Navy and I think Michigan needs that," said Heathcote. ON ROBINSON - Heathcote pointed…

… of the Michigan locker room listed one of the Wolverines main goals as receiving an NCAA bid. THE COACHING staff and the media gathered in the locker room Sunday night to watch the announcement of the…

…'ll probably be picked number one in the NBA draft. "What can I say? He's the best 4 Daily Photo by SCOTT LITUCHY Wolverine coach Bill Frieder (left) will call on Loy Vaught to help shoot down Navy's aircraft…

… first nine games. The rest of the season, though, has been marked by streaks. THE WOLVERINES lost four of six around the holidays. Then, after a rousing comeback in a 85- 84 loss to Big Ten leader Indiana…

… right time, allowing the Wolverines to reel off three more wins. The season ended with three games against Top 20 competition: Iowa, Illinois, and Purdue. With an 18-9 record entering that stretch, the…

… Wolverines appeared bound for the NCAA tournament, iless they lost all three.j Iowa downed Michigan, 95-85, ' on a nationally-televised game at Iowa City. Despite trailing by large margins the entire game, the…

… Wolverines showed flashes of effective play, and did not embarrass themselves. They saved that indignity until the Illinois game, an 89-75 Illini victory that left handwriting on the wall: the letters N…

… certainly no different than any other. Although the Wolverines did play three teams in the Great Alaskan Shootout that will probably make the NCAAs this year, technically, those games were in November…

…. December was ushered in with a 92-71 Michigan victory over Bowling Green on Wednesday. The Wolverines will also play Austin Peay, Grambling State, and the Michigans (Eastern, Western, and Northern) within…

… this year. Besides Majerle, guard Tommie Johnson and center Daryl Miller are returning starters. Miller, a high school teammate of Wolverine Glen Rice at Flint Northwestern, is a 6-8 junior center. He is…

… outside. It's not impossible, but Central will need outstanding play from all its players to have a chance against the Wolverines. "It's scary to think of all the ability (Michigan) puts on the floor…

…," Coles said. "It will be a tremendous challenge and excellent opportunity for us." On the other hand, Bowling Green coach Jim Larranaga noted how the Wolverines won't be able to cruise through the…

… best in the country, but guard Gary Grant has other plans for his senior season. The two, along with the rest of the Wolverines, talked about the upcoming season at yesterday's Michigan Basketball Press…

… us third, fourth, or fifth in the conference. I think that's fairly accurate." FRIEDER questioned how Vitale could pick the Wolverines over more veteran Big Ten squads. "A guy like Vitale will say…

… should be right now with six new players." Although both halves were sloppy and practically void of outside shooting, the second half featured the Wolverine running game and dunking abilities. THE BLUE won…

… fancy passing and creative dunks during the game and.warmups. The Wolverines next scrimmage is Wednesday at Crisler Arena, with the newcomers going against the veterans. I I I Doily Photo by JON MUNSON…

…'s two five-man teams finished third and fifth, while Ro- chester's (NY) only squad finished second. Ohio State finished last. Wolverine sharp shooters sen- ior Mark Powell and sophomore Jim Beute tied to…

… team. The win gave head coach Red Berenson his first victory ever at Sault Ste. Marie and sent notice to the rest of the CCHA to watch out for the vastly improved Wolverines. "We have proven a lot in the…

… assists to pass Dave Debol and permanently etch his name into the Wolverine record book. "I can't say enough about how Brad Jones played this weekend," Berenson said. "I expect him to play that way every…

… been telling me the last few weekends the things I have to do to play well, and I've been doing what he's been telling me. It's paid off." SATURDAY NIGHT, the Wolverines blew open a 2-2 game in the…

… killed me if I blew it." That goal gave Michigan a 5-2 lead at 9:56 of the third period, and the Wolverines never looked back. Had they not looked back on Friday night, the Wolverines could have been…

… Mike De Carle batted in the first goal off a mad scramble in front of the Michigan goal. Wolverine netminder Warren Sharples was outraged and claimed he had possession of the puck before it went in…

…. Sharples was assessed a 10 minute misconduct for arguing, and the Wolverines began to unravel. "In the third period there were a couple of calls that destroyed the hockey game," Berenson said. "To give…

… Sharples a 10 minute misconduct is completely out of line." The Lakers went on to send the game into overtime. Even though no one scored in the extra session, the Wolverines gained the confidence they needed…

…Men's Swimming vs. Illinois Friday, 7:30 p.m. IM Building The Michigan Doily SPORTS Friday, January 30, 1987 Men's Volleyball Wolverine Invitational 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. CCRB aae 11 M'out to crush…

…. Both have seen their ups and their downs. Case in point: three weeks ago Illinois-Chicago swept the Wolverines (10-20) in Ann Arbor. Since then Michigan has played strongly against Ferris State and…

… Michigan State. In fact, omitting the UIC series, the Wolverines have played reasonably well since Christmas after a shaky first half. "IT DOESN'T come as a surprise to me," Michigan head coach Red Berenson…

… spark the Wolverine offense in this weekend's home-and-home series with Western Michigan. Grapplers By DOUGLAS VOLAN Michigan's wrestling team will have a chance to do what every team in the country…

… wants to do - knock off Penn State, the top- ranked team in the nation. The Wolverines have been looking forward to tomorrow night's meet at Crisler Arena all season. The excitement vanished, however…

…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Red's By ADAM SCHEFTER The Michigan hockey squad has the opportunity this weekend to seek vengeance and move up in the standings at the same time. The Wolverines face…

…. After the second loss, UIC players skated around the ice with brooms, making fun of their opponents' condition. That was the last time, though, and this time the Wolverines have shown signs of coming to…

… camp in Miami. The Wolverine's took t three places in the 100 back as Mike Creaser, Brent Lan Dave Goch all finished wi second of each other. Creas Lang also took the gold in t back and 200 individual m…

… Wolverines, last year's Big ng in Ten champions, head into the heart Olsen of the season with a 4-0 record. -n had Junior Dave Goch echoed id 200 Urbanchek's words. "The 57.14 determination of the team was led…

… team competed in the South Florida Invitational at Tampa, Florida and placed 15th out of a very competitive 16-team field. The Wolverines finished with a three- day total score of 924 strokes, which was…

… the short game. Due to the practice and timing that is needed to develop a solid short game, this is usually the most difficult part of golf to perform well at early in the season, but the Wolverines…

… vs. Lakers By GREG MOLZON After a successful ten-day trip to Texas in which the baseball team won the Citrus Tournament at Pan American University, Wolverine fans will finally get a chance to see the…

… team in person today in its home opener against Grand Valley State. Michigan, 7-2, will host the Lakers for a doubleheader at Ray Fisher Stadium beginning at 1 p.m. The Wolverines will be looking for…

… in a row that the Wolverines have won a tournament on their spring trip. HEAD COACH Bud Middaugh was satisfied with the team's success, but said that the results were misleading and that there is still…

…. Although pitching proved to be the Wolverines' strong point, two of the team's best pitchers, Jim Abbott and Mike Ignasiak, combined to go 1-2 on the trip. The fact that the team did so well without their…

…-0 and a 0.00 ERA). Although Middaugh wasn't particularly pleased with his squad's hitting in Texas, the Wolverines did hit .315 as a team and outscored their opposition 64-35. Leading the Wolverines…

… add experience to the pitching squad as the Wolverines open their home-season with a doubleheader against Grand Valley State today. Eastern Michigan to visit 'M' netters By ADAM SCHRAGER Practice…

… Bowling Green's capability to defend its regular season Central Collegiate Hockey Association championship and Michigan's ability to challenge for that title. THE WOLVERINES lost one key member on both the…

… distinction of trying to replace Kruzich are Paul Connell and John Burke. Both will receive a chance to play this weekend against the Wolverines and try to help BGSU recapture its 24-6-2 record of last year…

…-run in the Big Ten playoffs. homer by Steve Freeman. In the Big Ten, the Wolverines The Wolverines battled back in were able to come back and win the bottom of the ninth on a two- four straight games to…

…-19) won the your best out there." regional and advanced to the THE WOLVERINES opened College World Series in Omaha, the regional in Atlanta last SNeb. Thursday with a 4-0 setback against "We got beat by a…

… IGNASIAK, recently picked as of the tournament. ghts, big money, the Wolverines most valuable Greg McMurtry and Brock led htd brunettes, and player, tired, and the Bulldogs tied the Wolverine offense against…

… Rider the game at five on a two-run with three hits apiece, and Bill St. double by Scott Bohlke. Peter and Price each hit a home run. Jim Abbott started and won in the Wolverines's only NCAA tournament…

… been down in the dumps because of recent events. In the last two weeks the Wolverines have lost their last four Big Ten matches. They also lost their top setter senior Lisa Vahi. She suffered a serious…

… the court," said Davis. Michigan State could cheer up the Wolverines. They certainly need it after this past weekend's performances against Iowa and Minnesota. Last Friday Michigan lost to the Hawkeyes…

… in the CCHA standings. The Wolverines entered the series one point behind sixth-place Ohio State and two behind the fifth- place Flames. However, it responded with perhaps its poorest showing of the…

… season. Just how bad was the Wolverines performance? "We just went through the worst weekend at home that I can remember since I've been here," said head coach Red Berenson. "It's embarrassing. "This is…

… "I think I played tough," Mills Wolverines continued their streak by the Crisler Arena tunnel before' Sat- added 17 for the Wolverines. :2 said. "I think I can get better. I can't outscoring the…

… three-point Coles stood still aind stared-at. the spectively. 'Majer6,-who had been -h ohmr ipein isdso o eta' is cr ft Wolverines as they went through the averaging 28.8 points per game, hit Rumeal…

… sent the Munn Ice Arena crowd into a wild frenzy. The fans were both ecstatic and relieved to be rid of the Wolverines, who finished their season with a 14-25-1 mark. Head coach Ron Mason now takes his…

… State the third period was clean until the goaltender Norm Foster, "where linesman whistled Michigan for too whoever had the last shot was going to win." THE WOLVERINES and Spartans put on a show Friday…

… 30 shots in Saturday's 6-0 whitewashing of Ferris State, Sharples led the Wolverines to their first road shutout since 1981. His play convinced head coach Red Berenson to do away with the platoon…

… as the main man between the pipes is a tough one - a home-and-home series with first-place Michigan State this weekend. Should he falter, there are three goalies who have something to prove. Wolverine…

…'s shooting the puck well, he's anticipating well and his shots are on target." Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Warren Sharples (right) emerged from the hockey team's trip to Ferris State as the Wolverines' top…

… goalie. SPORTS OF THE DAILY: 'M grapplers drop two of three By DOUGLAS VOLAN When Jim McMahon injured his shoulder, the Bears fell. When Jim Harbaugh broke his arm in 1984, the Wolverines fell. When…

… Doug Wyland contracted mono, the Michigan wrestling team fell. Michigan stormed out of the gate with a 4-1 record this season. Then Wyland became ill, and the Wolverines took a plunge, going 1- 2-1 in…

… their last four meets. After a 16-16 tie with Northwestern at Crisler Arena, the Wolverines embarked otr a four-day; three-meet road trip to Indiana, Illiinois and Purdue, where they lost two out of their…

…. Everything went downhill from there, however, as the Wolverines were edged by Illinois on Saturday, 18-16, and then trounced by Purdue, 24-12, on Sunday. "(The two defeats were) unacceptable as far as we…

…'re concerned," said assistant coach Joe Wells. "There is no reason why this should have occurred." The meet against Illinois was particularly depressing, as the Wolverines lost four separate matches in the last…

… headed in the right direction as the Wolverines *downed Ohio State, last year's Big Ten champions and favorites to repeat, by a convincing 80-59 score. "We swam pretty solidly," said head coach Jim…

… the sixth inning on an season with a 2.43 ERA, is also RBI single from third baseman the only member of the Wolverines Todd Twachtmann and a three-run to be invited to tryout for the homer from right…

… scheduling, contact the University Health Service at 764-8325. Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Wolverine Jim Durhamjscores in the seventh inning against Purdue on Sunday to put Michigan ahead 3-2. Michigan went on…

… very good Western Illinois, and Sam Houston. and undefeated USC eliminated ground strokes." Senior pitcher Vicki Morrow coach Brian Eisner's Wolverines, 5- THE OTHER success for the was selected MVP of…

… the 1, in the second round. Wolverines occurred last Friday tournament. She won all five The Trojans went on to lose, 5- when they upset 16th-seeded games, allowed three earned runs, 4, in the semi…

… and ishes 39-17 Jerome Richardson, and Indiana's is now only one match away from The Wolverine softball team Keith-Smart. …

… get together, you can throw out the records because anything can happen. The Wolverines entered the series as the Big Ten East Division champions and were riding a 22- game winning streak, just three…

… wins away from a new school record. The Spartans, who were 4- 10 in the Big Ten before the series, ignored the Wolverines' press clippings though, and blasted Michigan in two of the four games. "Michigan…

… organization around these days in drafted in the first round of the NHL the NHL. They like to keep their entry draft. players in college so they can A long line of Wolverines from improve and get a degree. They…

… the NHL, but none in school and continue playing have received Deasley's early under Berenson's tutelage for the accolades. next three years. IN 1978 the Wolverines contri - "There's a long life after…

… buted six players to the draft - hockey," Deasley said. "With the more than any other college team, degree I get at Michigan, when I get In 1980 Wolverine Murray Eaves, out of hockey I can get out and…

… Wolverines, 19-5, took a doubleheader from the University of Detroit yesterday, 8-3 and 8-5, at Ray Fisher Stadium. With the Big Ten opening weekend, a four-game series against Purdue, starting on Saturday…

… drove in the first run, but the big hit was Price's two-run double to left. In the following inning, Darrin Campbell homered to make it 5-1. The Wolverines added single runs in the fourth, fifth and sixth…

… unplayable condition of Brazil Field. Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON University of Detroit first baseman Dan Quigley takes the throw as Wolverine Steve Finken slides back safely during Michigan's doubleheader…

… Wolverine. Michigan hockey team represents a "If you look at him on the ice, different type of leader - the strong, there's not a minute when he's not silent type who leads by example. giving 100 percent…

…-teams player, helping the 1, but he doesn't know Wolverines become one of the best id Michigan coach Red penalty-killing units in the Central r pound, he's as strong Collegiate Hockey Association. Ten the league…

…, and he's of his goals last season came on the as anybody in the power play. Brost also plays well under vho won the Howard pressure. He led the Wolverines in game-winning goals in his first season with…

… three. "Whenever we put him on the ice in crucial situations, he delivers," said Berenson. He's also very durable. The Calgary, Alberta, native hasn't missed a game in his Wolverine career. "He plays even…

…," said 4 Photo by JOHN MUNSON Sharples. "He's always been head and shoulders above the rest in his own Wolverines. way. He's got quite a following (at Penticon). His name is very popular there." Daily…

…-3 margin. During the third quarter, the Wolverines broke the game open. Leading the offensive charge were midfielders Chris DiGiovanni, Morgan Bazillian and John Paul, who all had an assist. Glen Kutler…

… Green. The Wolverine defense, which allowed 11 goals last week, looks to be less generous this weekend against Miami of Ohio. By KEN GOLDBERG The changing of the guard is complete in Oxford and Ann Arbor…

… border. At this point, neither the Wolverines nor the Redskins have obtained a complete education. One year ago, both the Michigan and Miami hockey teams had to depend upon the efforts of 10 newcomers to…

… protect the pride and glory of their respective schools. But now those young Wolverines and Redskins are sophomores, and the teams return 16 and 18 letterwinners, respectively. EACH TEAM expects…

…. The offense will take care of itself." Against Bowling Green, the Wolverine offense did take care of itself, scoring 11 goals on 46 shots on goal in the two-game series. Sophomore Ryan Pardoski, who…

…0 Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 14, 1987 'M' h By ADAM SCHEFTER As the baseball season progresses, so do the Wolverines. The pitching, defense, and hitting are all improving as the…

… Etelamaki will have to silence the Michigan bats. Wild is an Ann Arbor native who traditionally faces the Wolverines. This year he has struggled going 0- 3 with a 7.02 ERA. Last season, he led the conference…

… Michigan didn't foresee an easy defense of its crown. "The whole year went pretty good. (We didn't expect to win) this Seasily," said head coach Jon Urbanchek. The impressive Wolverine victory earned…

… Wolverines was senior co-captain Dave Kerska. Along with Iowa's John Davey, Kerska was named Co- Big Ten Swimmer of the Year for winning five Big Ten titles- including two individuals- and contributing to…

… Friday when the Wolverines won five out ,of the six events swam that day. The peak of the meet for the :Wolverines came with a1-2-3. finish in the 200-yard freestyle on Friday with Kerska, senior co…

…- captain Joe Parker, and freshman Brent Lang making up the triumvirate. When the race was over, only .12 seconds separated the three Wolverines. Times of 1:36.78, 1:36.81, and 1:36.90 earned all three…

…. Sophomore Bjoern Warland joined the 800 free relay team and junior Mike Creaser completed the 400 free relay. Creaser, along with junior Jan- Erick Olsen and sophomore Marty Moran embodied the Wolverines…

…. For the eight Michigan natives who played in yesterday's game, team and individual bragging rights were on the line. The Wolverines and the Spartans play only twice between October and March, but these…

… the season. Six Wolverines hail from the state, and they all played well. Antoine Joubert (Detroit) had his best game in a long time, with 19 points on eight-of-14 shooting. Glen Rice (Flint) had 16…

… beat everyone they play if they play like that." Since the Spartans' loss at Cisler Arena on Jan. 15, Johnson las had a mission. Wolverine defensive stalwart Grant held } Johnson, who averages 22…

… domination in the paint. MSU shot 30 of 37 from the free throw line while Michigan hit eight of 12. 'he Spartans also shot 58 percent Lom the field to the Wolverines 56 percent. "The ABC: camera probably…

…. This weekend is a must weekend because of where we don't want to be." That is last place. The Wolverines had every reason to be at the peak of their game against UIC. The series was at home, and, more…

… importantly, two wins would have put the Wolverines within striking distance of fourth place in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. In addition, Wolverines were smarting after the Flames rubbed their…

… Daily CHAMPAIGN - Phil Webb turned the corner for Michigan on Saturday. The fullback's two-yard touch- down run turned a potential loss into a last-minute 17-14 Wolverine win over Illinois. The rush also…

… turned the Wolverine bowl express towards Florida. For the second straight week, Michigan came away with a pulsat- ing, come-from-behind road win. A team that three weeks ago appeared inept away from Ann…

… Arbor, and seemed headed for an early winter vacation, the Wolverines (7-3 over- all, 5-2 Big Ten) are now in position to play in a New Year's Day or Jan. 2 bowl game. THE UNLIKELY comeback against the…

… Illini was culminated by a most unlikely Wolverine. With 43 seconds left in the game, Webb, a fifth-year senior whose playing time has been limited recently, took a pitch from quarterback Demetrius Brown…

… on third-and-one at the Illinois two-yard line. Illini cornerback Chris Green burst into the Wolverine backfield and got a hand on Webb's left ankle. Webb broke Green's grasp, then beat the rest of the…

…'s narrow escape was a mi- crocosm of the Wolverines' after- noon. Michigan trailed 14-7 entering the fourth quarter. With Illinois' de- fense controlling the game and Michigan's offense floundering, the…

… flanker Ernie Jones indicates his team's status in the Big Ten in front of a wake of fallen Wolverines. His touchdown reception gave the Hoosiers a 7-0 first quarter lead. Indiana sinks Blue, 14…

…-10 Hoosiers demolish Wolverines' Rose Bowl hopes By DARREN JASEY Special to the Daily BLOOMINGTON - Remember 1984? Michigan continued its 1987 misadventure Saturday, dropping a 14-10 decision to Indiana at…

… Abbott Middaugh who passed one coaching milestone last innings. weekend and will probably reach another one today THE when the Wolverines host Cleveland State in a double- Clevelandc header at Ray Fisher…

…-year reign, Clevela Middaugh has reached the mark in only eight years. the opener. LEGENDARY Wolverine coach Ray Fisher has a pre-seaso the most wins in the school's history with 637. The Vik The modest…

… s "I'm honored by the attention I've received," he said. weekend o "But at the same time, I feel it's just because I've been Wolverine blessed with good kids and assistants." victories a Middaugh will…

… Igansiak, Greg Everson, and t, who has thrown 20 consecutive scoreless ODDS appear to be stacked against State, 12-9-2 this year and 0-14 in the career the Wolverines. r, the Vikings aren't intimidated by…

… is expected to pitch in today's doubleheader against Cleveland State. With a victory today, the Wolverines will make Coach Bud Middaugh the second winningest baseball coach in Michigan history. From…

… pitched a two-hit shutout to lead the Wolverines to a 9-0 defeat of the Tartars. Michigan scored all the runs it would need in the first inning. After catcher Alicia Seegert walked and stole second…

… Beth Mueller followed with the game-winning hit in the form of a two-run triple. Taking advantage of a shaky Wayne State pitching staff, the Wolverines put many ducks on the pond, getting 10 hits and…

… Wolverines countered with two runs in the bottom of the sixth to win the game. After Bolster walked, and Mueller and Sara Dyksterhouse both reached on errors, Nan Payne hit a sacrafice fly to score Bolster…

… ace pitcher against the Wolverines - Alex Sanchez. Last year the first team All- American struck out 142 batters in 139.1 innings. This season he has gotten off to a rocky start, with a 4- 2 record and…

… in 17 innings, or Darren Knight, a good fast ball-changeup ?etcher, will 2 it!f nod. Michigan will c l csman Mike Grimes. The Wolverines will close out the tournament with an exhibition game against…