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… tir 1.e' lt i ikm w it tr o litoi . the %vestern athletic Nvorlc. Iie held that the recent action of the Wolverine heard, in allowing the maize and blue team to take on more game than the allotted Live…

… what promises to be one of the busiest weekends the Wolverines will encounter this seas- on. On Sunday the squad will travel to Grosse Ile where they will play two different Navy nines in a double…

… them," he summed up. The Wolverine mentor also pointed out that the 37 points scored by the eight men in three events-the mile, half mile, and two-mile-represent the largest three-event total ever marked…

… Michigan after the Humes' de- parture might well look at the pic- ture. Somewhere in that group are the successors to the Humes, men who will carry on in the best Wolverine distance running tradition. And…

…, Block, Boim Are Best on Wolverines'/F'onnd Staffj I Dave Barclay Cops Tourney To Grab Number One Golf Slot By JACK MARTIN Sixty-seven high school track teams will converge on Ann Arbor this Sat- urday…

…, while one has played freshman ball and was a member of a summer Wolverine nine, while the fourth is a newcomer to the Michigan baseball scene. Bliss Bowman heads the list of the four moundsmen. The…

… having the most strikeouts on the team he pitched for last year, as he has fanned all of the Wolverine batters repeatedly in batting practice. Three Topfight Caitclhers Create Problerm at MSC' EAST LANSING…

… Marcellus, later captain of the Wolverine '44 golf squad, and two future Big Ten stars from Illinois, Alex Welch and Johnny Holmstrom, to drive through an undefeated schedule. He carded his best score in 1939…

… scoring from second on Tommelein's clout. Ken Tippery flied out to right field before .Steve Boros added the fourth single of the inning to score Fox. Then Sigman smashed his long homer and a Wolverine…

… when the first mounds- men began hurling balls down in Yost Field House, appeared little improved in yesterday's fiasco. Four hurlers marched acrqss the mound for the Wolverines as Fish- er sought one…

… divisions: Junior (17 years or under) and Senior, both age groups for men and women. Only Wolverine gymnasts en- tered are freshmen Ron Munn, Tom Osterland, Ken Sakamoto and Stu Bradley. Munn and Oster- land…

… & Practice, April 11, 7:30 p.m., WAB Rifle Range. " " Wolverine Club, Meeting of Board, Pep Club Conference Discussion, At- tendance Urgent, April 11, 7:30 p.m., 3545 SAB, f . Sigma Delta Chi, Initiation…

…. & Thurs. from 1:30 to 4:55 p.m. for counseling positions. Men & women. REQUEST: Wolverine Boys' State, East Lansing, Mich.-Counseling positions; June 13- 22, 1961.. Part-Time Employment The following part…

… week as the Wolverines finished with a 6-3 record on their spring trip to the cactus capitol. Victims of the onslaught which saw Michigan bang out nine home runs in nine games, were Wyom- ing 4-1 and 4…

… trip provided Coach Don Lund with his first look at the sophomore-studded Wolverines in action, and he was not disap- pointed. Wolverines Off on Right Foot He pointed out that his club completed 11…

…-medley relay team composed of Bryan Gibson, Walt Schafer, Dave Martin, and Ergas Leps set a meet and field record in winning in 10:09.4. The four man Wolverine squad= 'in Trinidad accounted for six firsts and…

…, participating for the first time in varsity competition came through with convincing wins as the Wolverines' new num- ber one singles man. Miami, which has played 14 regular season matches thus far, beat Michigan…

… it fin- ishes the regular season. The two other Wolverine vic- tories were by Senkowski and Wayne Peacock in the number one doubles in the first match and by the third doubles combi- nation of Bill…

… Vogt and Bruce MacDonald in the second. The six. Wolverines who made the trip were Senkowski, Jim Ten- ny, Peacock, MacDonald, Vogt and Tom Beach. Coach Murphy commented, "Our lineup is not definite yet…

… Wolverines, 19-9, and the Tar- heels did the job, 16-12. - "We played very well for so early in the year," Katzenmeyer commented, pointing out that his team averaged 76.7 and 77.1 re- spectively against the…

… Tues,, April 13. Jobs start when school is out. Wolverine Girls State - 22 college girls needed for counselors at Mark- ley Hall June 13-22. Salary, room & board provided. Details at Summer Placement…

… of ryas the Wolverines defeated their famous past, exploded for Eastern Michigan yesterday 7-1. seven runs in the third inning and Geoff Zahn and Jack Hurley right - hander M e I Stottlemyre combined…

… gave the Wolverines a 2-0 lead in the opening frame. In the second, Andy Fisher led off the inning with a wrong field double. After Forsythe flied out and Zahn grounded out, Redmon came to the plate and…

… Wolverine squad this sea- son. Coach Moby Benedict re- marked afterwards that "Zahn pitched his best game of the spring. His fast ball was moving' at times and so was his curve ball. He was mixing up his…

… Zahn for the Big Ten season which opens Friday with a doubleheader against Indiana in Bloomington. Sophomore Hurley came in to pitch the final three frames and continued the Wolverines' strike- out…

… the University of Kentucky Relays the squad won easily with a 7:37 time. Another good e v e n t for the Wolverines will be the 440-yard relay which will feature Sol Es- pie, Godfrey Murray, Trevor Mat…

…Sunday, April 11, 1971 ' THE MICHIGAN DAILY ' Helt, Burton shutout EMU, 1-0, 2-0 By BOB ANDREWS The Wolverine diamondmen, led once again by their superlatives pitching, sailed to their…

… the opener, it was the fine pitching of Pete Helt that gave the Wolverines the impetus for the victory. Helt allowed only one hit, a lead off single to center by Eastern's second baseman, Al Mc…

…- Laughlin. In the nightcap, Jim Burton was at his usual best as he blanked the Hurons on only five hits. Both starters went the distance and this gives the Wolverines a string of 14 straight games in which…

… the starting pitcher went all the way. Helt found himself in hot water throughout most of the first game only because of poor fielding sup- port. In all, the Wolverines com- mitted six errors, three of…

… Ferguson then grounded into a double play daily sports NIGHT EDITOR: ELLIOT LEGOW and on the play McLaughlin moved to third. However, the Wolverines weren't out of the inning as Helt walked} Dave Yeager to…

… by Burton that led the way for the sweep. There was a bit more hitting in the second game as Eastern collected five hits and the Wolverines tallied six, all of them singles. The Wolverines scored their…

… action yesterday. In squaring their conference re- cord at 1-1, the Wolverines soundly swept the top and bottom seed- ed matches and slipped by the Boilermakers in the middle match- es to score their first…

… during the final two events in their drive to finish among the top three teams that the collapse came. And it was one that had the entire crowd emotionally bound to the young and game Wolverines. Coach…

…'s finals. And they came oh so close to doing it. As they mrade their move in the optionals the Wolverines were the talk of the crowd. Evidently news of their conferece title had gotten around. It became…

… 38th Masters Golf Tourna- tournament coming up in one1 week, the Wolverines lack that ment. all-important factor, necessary But Nichols' feat was overshadowed by the Masters to prepare for an important…

… career came in last year's Tallahassee Open. pri . h practice. THE KEPLER classic is the+ first of seven regional tourna- ments the Wolverines will com-' lug en b seb ll b gin pete in during 1975. The…

… Taylor Central.} The three will bring the Wolverine track team strength in the middle distances, long distances, and the sprints. Elliot runs middle distances, and has an impressive 880 time of 1…

…. match, then overcame a 0-3 Michigan is now 2-0 in the deficit to tie the second set-up. conference, and 3-0 overall. The Friedler lost the following game, Wolverines will be awarded a but won his serve…

… Rivers, and ex-Wolverine Elliott Mad- dox but with the possible exception of Maddox, no member of the outfield brigade possesses a mean bat. The Yanks are relying on catcher Thurman Munson (.318) and t h i…

…. Staub is being counted on for another On the Wolverine side of the season of hitting around .282 and knock- diamond is thirdbaseman Dick1 ing home 105 runs. Johnson could prove Walterhouse. Through…

… thirteen; to be the biggest steal for the Tigers games this season, he is batting since the Denny McLain trade. Although .490. Other Wolverine starters moody, Johnson (an ex-AL b a t t i n g with excellent…

… Parker, 357; and desig- A big headache for Houk will be his nated hitter Bill Haslerig, .333. pitching staff. Joe Coleman is as re- Wolverine coach Moby Bene- liable as snow falling in May, and he's dict…

…, ensen has compiled a 3-0 re-! Vern Ruhle, and Dave Roberts are not cord this year. known for pitching prowess. Weber, currently 1-1, led THE PROUD new owners of t h e the champion Wolverines last basement…

…-9 tie with only ten seconds left in the third quarter against Chicago. Wolverines Dana Friend, Bobby Gordon, Chris Phillips, and Rick Bays moved the ball downfield in rapid succession before Bays slammed…

… for their fine performances. The Wolverines travel to Bowling Green Wednesday for only their fourth contest with a varsity team. -TOM STEPHENS the NCAA parallel bar championship last weekend at the…

… school in Iowa. GARNER IS NOT expected to put off his decision much longer, and his coach added that he is still leaning toward Michigan. If. the Wolverines get Smith, Gon- zalez, Garris and Garner then…

… of a scheduled doubleheader was called off in the first inning due to rain. The Wolverine women launched their initial season this past weekend with a pair of wins in Evanston, Illinois. The Blue nine…

… hurler Ann Hyde the loss. Wolverine rookie Bkenda Venhuizen made sure of that with a clutch triple in the fifth, knocking in third baseman Roberta Zahl with what proved to be the winning run. "I was…

… other Wolverine, and ruin his personal performance. For always giving 100% when oth Marty. PHIL HUBBARD-Hub might not Hubbard is on the list even though som due he decided that the Daily wasn't be ptly…

… rmance. Michigan's successes gave 's improvement with better and better nen's athletic departmentris now just yle and grace.. .Kudos, Katy. w all season, can it? son with the Wolverines, Ray is best runs…

…-2, com- pleting the sweep of the singles. The Wolverine netters also swept doubles, with the team of Etterbeek- Horwitch winning 7-6, 6-2, Osler- Neinken coming out on top 7-5, 6-2, and Leach…

… concentrates on hitting a backhand return in yesterday's match with Kalamazoo College. Leach, cur- rently playing third singles, easily disposed of Kevin Johnson 6-2, 6-2 as the Wolverines shutout the Division…

… match in 12 days, Michigan's women's tennis team blew Central Michigan off the courts yester- day with a resounding 8-1 dual match win at the Track and Tennis Building. The Wolverines (12-2) lost their…

…- nis we've played, Kathy's loss was probably a little of a letdown." KARZEN'S LOSS had little effect on the rest of the team, however, as the Wolverines proceeded todestroy any Chippewa hopes after their…

… enough. We heard Michigan was 11-2 and an- ticipated a strong team. They were not quite as strong as we expected. Some of the girls felt they could have played better." The Wolverines next match is…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 11, 1980-Page 11 FOUSSIANES LEADS WOLVERINES Pros after Blue batsman By DREW SHARP r Michigan baseball has served as a springboard for many major leaguers. Detroit…

… Tiger all-star catcher Bill Freehan starred with the Wolverines. Larry Sorenson was the heart of the Blue pitching staff and went on to become an all-star for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1978. And last year…

… the field flawlessly, for an impressive .974 percentage. This year, Foussianes will be looked upon as a leader for this extremely young Wolverine club. "I try to help all of the young kids," said…

… hitting and fielding." THIS YEAR, -THE Wolverines' dugout is not occupied by 17-year coach Moby Benedict but by former Miami of Ohio coach, Bud Middaugh. SSee more sports pages 12, 13 "I get along very well…

… yet but I'm very pleased at the way our pitching staff has performed this season." All of the Wolverines five victories have been shutouts. "SCOTT DAWSON and Steve Ontiveros have really been impressive…

… ONLY lost one mat4 all season (Cal-Berkeley), and he beat Ohio State's number one player." Another freshman, Minnesota native Louis McKee, will see court action. The Wolverines, ranked ninth in the…

… concerning whether he would be donning the maize and blue of the Wolverines or the green and white of the Hartford Whalers nex- t season by signing with the latter. The sophomore from Vancouver, British…

… congratulated me and so did the coach." THE LOSS OF Fricker will most cer- tainly be felt by Giordano and the Wolverines next year, considering Fricker joins back-up goalies Rudy Varvari (graduated) and Bob…

… National Hockey League,. ending speculation on whether he would remain a Wolverine next season. The ter- ms of the contract were undisclosed. SPORTS OF THE DAILY: Women nefters pound Irish, 8- 1' qFl g…

… to clinch the team competition. DAISY MARTIN made her singles debut for the Wolverines at the sixth singles position. Martin played well in her first effort, but was handily defeated by Notre Dame…

… Mary Legeay, 5-7, 6-3, 6-0. At third doubles, Weber and Hertzman had an easy time defeating Sheila Cronin and Sheila Obromsky, 6-0, 6-0. The Wolverines square off against Michigan State tomorrow in East…

…BADGERS FALL HARD TO WOLVERINES Women netters rc By TAM BENTLEY d " In a match that centered mainly on baseline bat- s" ," ;'' ties, the Michigan women netters bullied their way to M an 8-1 victory…

… advantages. Proof ofColorado senior tra this is Michigan netter Bill Godfrey. The Wolverine squad can thank a University of Colorado budget cut which prompted Godfrey to - transfer to Michigan from Colorado…

… used to playing on hese courts and we play on them every day so we are sed to it." The Wolverine netters' domination continued hroughout the rest of the singles matches as Jill Her- man, playing at third…

… isdon did not fare quite as well, however, as it went own to the team of Ritt and Williams in a long first et battle ending in 7-5. The second set did not go uch better for the Wolverine pair as they…

… them over Wisconsin they should have no trouble today against Ohio State. What does Badger coach Kelly Ferguson have to say about the trouncing her team took at the hands of the Wolverines? "There…

… controls eliminate the need for further See GREEKS, Page 5 Senate votes to halt CIA port mining in Daily Photo by JEFF SCHRIER Safe! Wolverine outfielder Rob Huffman slides safely under the tag of Wayne…

… Wolverine netters By PHIL NUSSEL With Michigan playing up and down all season and Notre Dame posting a respectable 14-7 record, one may have thought that yesterday's tennis match between the two rival…

… schools would have been close - but it was anything but that. The Wolverines posted their best win of the season shutting out the Irish 9-0 at the track and tennis building. Michigan, now 5-3 overall, won…

… really well," Royer commented. "It was probably the best I've concentrated all season." The Wolverines smoked the Irish in the last three singles matches as well as three freshmen - Jon Morris, Brad Koontz…

… positions. Sharton and Filer worked together quite well as they knocked off the Gib- bons and Walsh tandem, 6-2, 6-2. The win solidified Sharton and Filer as the Wolverines' top doubles combo. Shar- ton noted…

…-4. The blowout of the Irish really didn't 1. 9-0 and psychological benefit, is just what we need now," Eisner said. Nothing could be closer to the truth. The Wolverines must now face Big Ten defending…

… out of its way to play Michigan yesterday and its extra effort paid off. When Detroit was unable to host its scheduled doubleheader with the Wolverines because of bad playing con- ditions, the two teams…

… travelled to Ann Arbor to play their twinbill. The drive was worth it for the 2-12 Titans, as they split with the favored Wolverines (20- 5). Detroit won a thrilling second game, 5-4, after dropping the first…

… the right' field chalk line, came off Greg Everson, John Gretten- berger, who started the inning for the Wolverines, was the loser. Michigan had broken a 3-3 tie in the :top of the seventh when Barry…

… Larkin -singled home Mike Watters, who had led off the inning with a triple. The ;Wolverines had four hits and a walk in thd seventh, but bad luck on the basepaths prevented them from scoring more than one…

… FIRST game was not quite as in- tense as game two. Backed by the strong pitching of Paul Wenson, the Wolverines breezed to an 8-2 win. Beshke put the Wolverines ahead with at two-out single in the second…

…, 1988 Page 9 Gophers By RICHARD EISEN The Michigan baseball team went through its toughest test of the season last weekend as it faced top Big Ten foe, Minnesota. The Wolverines passed with flying col…

… victories last weekend. They volleyed past Purdue on Saturday, 8-1, and they coasted past Illinois on Sunday, 9-0. The two victories increased the Wolverines consecutive Big Ten victories to 20. The last time…

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, April 11, 1988 Netters Continued from Page 9 At no. 1 singles, Dan Goldberg overcame Purdue's Jim Gray 3-6, 6 3, 6-1. The Wolverines also had to go three sets at…

… Ritz and Tom Reilly. The only defeat came at no. 2 doubles, where Purdue's John Winegardner and Tom Butterfield posted a 6-3, 6-2 win over the Wolverines Jon Morris and Mike Pizzutelo. "WE DID NOT PLAY…

… Fisher, the past few weeks has been a dream- come-true beginning with the Wolverines run through the NCAA tournament and culminating in his being named coach. "The dream lives on," Fisher said. "I stated…

… example. Carefully Yours, Laura Aronson age 10 Dear Wolverine Fans: I'm in the fourth grade and ashamed to hear that you couldn't handle the winning of a game! My dad and I are big fans of the Wolverines…

… But with the Michigan baseball team, things are start- ing to heat up. The team made it over its biggest early-season hump by taking two of three from Big Ten rival Min- nesota. The Wolverines are…

… likely to be at a season- high level of confidence after getting the best of the defending conference champs. Today, the Wolverines (20-8) return home to take on cross-state foe Ferris State University…

…-hundred degree weather and a dropped baton the men's track team managed to come home from this weekend's Texas Relays with impressive results. The Wolverines sent teams south to compete in the distance medley, two…

… on his part and that of his teammates (Neal Newman, Kraig Watkins, and Davidson) the Wolverines failed to place. Commendable performances were turned in by Brad Holwerda in the high jump and Brad Darr…

… motivated." In the other two Wolverine vic- tories, the men's lightweight eight boat defeated Marietta by 4.5 seconds and two women's novice eight crews cruised to a one-two finish with the victor defeating…

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…. Senior center Mike Moes netted the Howard Colby Award for sportsmanship for the second straight year. washed out, by Jeff Sheran Daily Baseball Writer Somebody up there must not want the Wolverines to…

… squad. The Wolverines have a 14-14 record, but are 2-6 in the Big Ten. Freehan has repeatedly cited the team's lack of concentration as the cause for its woes, and he hopes to find a cure before Michigan…

…'s women's lacrosse team may be behind the scenes, but it is not behind the times. The Wolverines begin the season with their first coach in their six year history. Though the team lost its opening two games…

…-captain Karen Greenstein. Since the Wolverines are a club sport, does not belong to an organized conference. It must play a wide range of opponents in out-of- the-way venues. The season began last weekend with a…

…:30. Speakers "Taxation is Theft," Jim McAbee. Union, Wolverine Rm, 7 p.m. "Confocal Microscopy: Theory and Applications to Materials Science," Anurag Govil. Chem Bldg, rm 1640,4 p.m. "Eli Thomas: Traditional…

… team reveal that four rookies have unofficially committed to the Wolverines. Sinclair's teammate, defenseman Tim Hogan, leftwinger Rick Willis from Boston, goalie Al Logis from Indianapolis, and…

…. The co-educational Wolverine squad kept its undefeated record intact. This weekend, the rowers head to Notre Dame. "This is the last chance for com- petition before the Midwest Championships," Michigan…

… women's novice coach, Tom Weber said. "I want our rowers to row a technical, smooth race ... as well as a powerful one." The Wolverines compete in seven classifications: men's heavyweight (above 160…

… rugby triumphs The Michigan men's rugby team continued its hot streak Saturday, with impressive victories over Michigan State and the Flint Rogues. In two games against the Spartans, the Wolverines won…

… by a combined score of 105-3. Michigan dominated every facet of both games (the Spartans' only score came off a penalty kick). The Wolverines' ex- *perience keyed their success. "We played together…

…." The Wolverines were tested a little more by the Rogues, but *Michigan still prevailed, 14-0. "Neither team had scored by halftime," Changstroman said. "So it looked like it was going to be close…

…. However, our superior team- work and conditioning pulled us through." Michigan has now won seven games in a row. However, the Wolverines face tough matches against Akron, RFC, and Windsor Saturday at…

… Palmer Field. Many of the top Wolverine players will re- turn to the Midwest select camp which they attended three weeks ago, recreating the scenario that brought about Michigan's last loss. Du o 4liied…

… Leadership Program They Might Be Giants Saturday, April 16 8pm at Hill Auditorium 763-TKTS Senior Day at the Ball Park Saturday, April 16 1pm at Ray Fisher Field Wolverines play the Iowa Hawkeyes Plenty of…

… Office of Major Events & UM Law School) I U Saturday 1pm Bl Senior Day at the Ball Park Ray Fisher Field Root for the Wolverines as they face the Iowa Hawkeyes in a double header. Food and prizes for…

… Northwestern, Carr, the Wolverines' third baseman, went 5-for-15 (.333) with six RBIs, two walks and one double. She also pitched the Wolverines to a 5-4 victory in game three. Carr is the squad's starting third…

… Notre Dame who had to take the big test, and it forced them to return to South Bend with a loss by virtue of their forfeit to Michigan. But it was the Wolverines who got the short end of the stick-so to…

… of crushing Northwestern's Big Ten hopes in its conference debut was motivation enough for the Michigan softball team. The Wolverines (6-2 Big Ten, 18- 16 overall) rallied not only for four victories…

… effort ignited the Wolverines in the bottom of that frame when third baseman Tracy Carr, who went 2-for-3 in the contest, singled in shortstop Mary Campana to seal the triumph. Although Northwestern put in…

… Beverly Stigglebauer to stifle the Wolverine rally, Wildcat standout Michelle Hawkins (10-3) took the loss. In the second game, victory was not so easy for the Wolverines. Michi- gan made a bid for the win…

… Hocutt's behind the back tag, a call which Northwestern assistant coach Robin Petrini deemed "unbelievable." The Wolverines found a spark, as Campana's smack to center ignited Gleason, who was tagged out…

… got into trouble," Michigan coach Carol Hutchins said. Outfielder Anne Carpenter hesi- tated on the throw as the Wolverines held their breath when Lang circled the bags. After Arvia stole second, she…

… like waiting for the when the Wolverines dropped the first' two games to Ohio State. Michigan had gone on to win the next two, but hoped Northwestern would not have the same success. "They're in the…

… for the Wolverines, 4-4. Arvia started the rally with a two- run double down the left-field line and designated player Kathleen Berrigan scored the tying run on an error. In the bottom of the ninth…

…, with two outs, Michigan won 5-4 when Berrigan scored again, this time on a fielder's choice. Twelve Wolverine hits in the fourth game of the weekend repre- sented Michigan's determination to See SOFTBALL…

… its own the weekend before, SARAH WHITING/Daily Junior Michelle Silver had five hits for the Wolverines this weekend. LrWolverines add needed depth _ine'__ies_ and quality to pitching rotation *a…

…B Mchtle Silver. By MELANIE SCHUMAN DAILY SOFTBALL WRITER Before this season, the Wolverines' pitching rotation was shallow. The loss of Big Ten Pitcher of the Year Kelly Forbis to graduation left the…

… Tuesday~ npnr ii, i av. x° ... Traylor to join Michigan eWolverines land 6-foot-9, 300-pound center from Detroit By Ryan White 'aily Basketball Writer DETROIT - His nicknames are "Baby Shaq" and "The…

… House." Now, Ie's also a Wolverine. At a press conference in his high school yesterday, Detroit Murray- Wright's Robert Traylor,, the state's "Mr. Basketball," became the third 4xemberof Michigan…

… take a lot of hard work." He added, though, that receiving his degree is important. At 6-foot-9, 300 pounds, Traylor will likely step in at center for the Wolverines. But he plans on drop- ping 20…

… the country - Kevin Garnett. Garnett is still rumored to possi- bly be coming to Michigan if he scores a 17 or better on the ACT. Many felt that Traylor wouldn't join the Wolverines if Garnett was going…

… five members from the Michigan men's gymnas-, tics team. While the team itself failed to qualify, the five Wolverines who were selected were able to make quite an impact on the competition. The…

… Wolverines finished the day with two gymnasts qualify- ing for NCAAs, each in two events. Seniors Royce Toni and Brian Winkler will travel to Columbus in two weeks. Toni will compete on the rings and the…

… Darden said. The Wolverines' overall perfor- mance proved to be strong as the individuals competed for the first time all year without their teammates to back them up. "Going into a competition like this…

…-around, led off the regional for Michigan. The only Wolverine to compete in every event, Young turned in a strong performance, fin- ishing with a score of 55.75. Unfor- tunately, that put him in 15th place, not…

… good enough to qualify for na- tionals. The Wolverines were looking to benefit from a favorable schedule that had them competing toward the end of the rotation. Michigan was not able to capitalize as…

… bar," Darden said. "Rich Dopp and Kris Klingler's performance was flat, it just did not have the normal sparkle." Fortunately, the Wolverines were able to turn it around on the floor exercises. Dopp…

… great because the whole team got a chance to play," senior co-captain Justine Sarver said. The Wolverines used the weekend to work on their offense and to practice certain plays that they plan to use at…

… Wolverines also looked to jun- ior Julie Chmielewski, who scored 14 points, and senior Meghan Kolassa to lead the team on offense and defense. "You can always rely on Meghan for her defense," Sarver said. "And…

…-82-86-249) was able to handle the course as well, finish- ing tied for 15th. The freshman began the tournament with an 81 and her consistent play resulted in the second- best finish by a Wolverine. "I always knew…

… Sports Festival on Saturday. The team will be looking to build on a first-place finish at last weekend's Colonial Relays, where junior Neil Gardner won the 400-meter hurdles and the Wolverines outscored…

… second-place Seton Hall 42-31. lot Thursday April li, 1996 Wolverine softball splits with Spartans By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING -In extra innings, Michigan State's Keri Lemasters…

… parked a two-out, 1-0 pitch over the leftfield fence to give the Spartans a 6-4 win over the Michigan softball team in the first game of a doubleheader yesterday. The Wolverines (8-2 Big Ten, 29-10 overall…

…) escaped from East Lansing with a split after eeking out a 3-2 victory in the nightcap. Trailing 4-3 going into the seventh inning ofthe first game, the Wolverines scored a run off a passed ball to force the…

… game into extra innings. After Michigan went down in order in the top of the eighth, Wolverine pitcher Sara Griffin quickly retired the first two Spartan batters in the bottom of the in- ning. But an…

… State (2-6, 18-13) took an early 2-0 lead with runs in the first and third innings. The Wolverines rallied to tie the game in the fourth. Michigan first baseman Traci Conrad reached first on an error to…

… then dropped a ground ball for the Wolverines' second error of the inning, which loaded the bases for Michigan State pitcher Stacey Smith, whose two-run scoring single gave the Spartans a 4-2 lead…

…. "(Holmes) didn't have her best stuff," Hutchins said. "Her drop ball was a little fat." The Wolverines cut the lead to 4-3 in the sixth before tying the game in the seventh. Griffinwho took the loss, came…

… third 'oh Tracy. Carr's sacrifice, and hit paydirt on Jessica Lang's tWo run single. But when the Wolverines took the field in thebottom half of the inning, they saw Michigan State's error andraised the…

… Nolfsinger grounder bounced out of Lang's glove: setting up a two-nm single by pitcher Stacey Smith. See SOFTBALL, Page 12A ed a 3-2 pitch up the inthe Wolverines' third and final run of I single that cut the…

…, which has won four in a row, is 5-0 at home and 6-1 in the Big Tin. With the win,the Wolverines move ATYrst place in the conference and to 11-7 overall. Michigan State falls to 2- 5 in the Big Ten and 10…

…-11 overall. Michigan jumped out to an early 1-0 head by sweeping the doubles matches. fheNo. 1 doubles team of Peter Pusztai and John Costanzo led the charge for e Wolverines, defeating .Danny Wallih an and…

… are getting better." The surprise of the day came at No. 1 singles, where No. 90 Alberto Brause of Michigan State dealt Wolverine star Peter Pusztai a rare loss at first singles, 7-5, 7-6 (9-7). The…

…- tently, each winning four matches in a row. Pusztai and Costanzo are 15-8 this season, while Swan and Prentice are 17-6. The Wolverines defend their win- ning streak this weekend when they travel to…

… about for generations atthe Legends of Indiana Tournament in Franklin, Ind., tomorrow and Saturday. To accomplish this, the Wolverines will need to play their best golf of the season. The Legends of…

… tournaments this spring. Michigan will benefit greatly from the return of junior David Jasper. Jasper, who missed the last tournament with an illness, has been the Wolverines' most consistent golfer this season…

… lowest score for any Wolverine in a competition this year. His efforts could be the key for Michigan this weekend. "Keith Hinton was certainly a breath of fresh air for us," Carras said. "He had shown…

… Wolverines through the course of the year. His 76.59 average has provided Michigan with some much needed consistency in an otherwise erratic year. At No. 4 for the Wolverines will be freshman Isaac Hinkle…

… provide some valuable experience for him." In a break from tradition, warm weather is pre- dicted for this weekend. This would be quite a change for the Wolverines, who have battled the weather as well as…

… Alcaraz, who leads the team in at-bats and has hit .370 while playing in all 29 games. Although theplayingtime players like fresh- man Brian Berryman--who pitched two score- less innings for the Wolverines…

… had better not take its eye off this Wolverine squad anytime soon. SOFTBALL Continued from Page 10A The Wolverines received another break in the sixth inning. After a Griffin single, Carr reached first…

… to grab the Wolverines' attention yesterday, challenging the University to prepare educationally for the 21st century. Clifton Wharton, who was president of Michigan State University from 1969…

… to Morrison. "He's doing the things to win games - not to score points or to look good," Berenson said. This season, the Wolverines won a school-record 35 games, and the senior class finished with a…

… will be in good shape" Perry to take. top job at E. Kentucky By John Leroi Daily Sports Editor With all the hubbub over Maurice Taylor's decision whether to leave Michigan for the NBA, another Wolverine…

… and their fami- lies very well." The Wolverines are losing a talented recruiter, who played a major role in landing Detroit-area recruits Taylor, Robert Traylor, Albert White and Willie Mitchell as well…

… as Clinton, Miss., native Jerod Ward, the No. I-rated high school player in 1994. He also helped construct the Wolverines' 1994and 1995 recruiting classes, regarded many as the best classes in the…

… success. Former Wolverines Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Michael Talley and Leon Derricks all played high school basketball in Detroit. Michigan's recruiting prowess used to hinge on getting the best players…

… this season. until yesterday, that is. The Wolverines (4-3 Big Ten, 33- 41-1 overall) used an extra-inning lly to beat Notre Dame, 2-1, in the rst game of a doubleheader then -;ored two in the bottom of…

… marked only the eccond win for Michigan when it -4vas trailing after six innings. Tammy Mika had a dominant day t the plate for the Wolverines, col- 1 plunders Irish luck, sweeps doubleheader lecting the…

… weekend's series with Northwestern. The Wolverines will travel to Evanston today for a three-game series against the Wildcats. "Northwestern is the coldest place in America to play softball," Hutchins said…

…-ranked all-around gymnast. "Sarah is going to leave here as one of the most decorated athletes in Michigan history," Plocki said. "She has made a lasting impression on our pro- gram." The Wolverines could…

… a sophomore, her work ethic was dnparal- leled." Because theA Wolverines are a relatively young team, the legacy of Cain's leadership will live on in Michigan gymnastics through those she has…

… inning, but it kept a sprinting Cogswell from scoring from second. Michigan escaped the third inning still down only 2-0. From there the Wolverines' bats took over. In the bottom of the third, senior…

… the Wolverines a two run lead. Junior Nate Wright, who was last week's Big Ten player of the week, added the fifth RBI in the eighth. Zahn was pleased to see consistent produc- tion out of Wright, Koman…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 11, 2002 L . Bi Head Todd and the Monsters April 11 t 7PM utch Cargo's s 18&Older Wolverines clutch in 'grand' opportunities By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports…

… spoke yesterday of a problem that has plagued the Wolverines all season: Leaving runners on base with less than two outs. "We've had bases loaded opportuni- ties a lot this year without clearing them or…

… period, developing a 2-0 second-period lead, the Wolverines had a berth in the NCAA national title game in their grasp. But for the third straight year, it wasn't meant to be. Minnesota goals late in the…

… second period and early in the third gave freshman Thomas Vanek a chance to score in overtime and defeat the Wolverines to advance to its second straight title game. At 8:55 in overtime, Vanek got away…