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…4B - January 13, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com lose of reality: Wolverines slip up late Second-half comeback falls just short in rivalry. By MAX COHEN Daily Sports Editor It could…

… Wolverines in front of a pom- pom waving lower bowl, the Spartans (3-0 Big Ten, 11-6 over- all) played the role of spoiler. Michigan left the Crisler Center with the first blemish on its Big Ten schedule. The…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 13, 1995 - 13 Blue women hope to silence Lions' roar in Happy Valley The Wolverines have had their troubles in the lower weight classes all season, including…

… over No. 6 Michigan State. With the tough Big Ten schedule in full swing for the Wolverines, Michigan coach Dale Bahr is confident. "That win against Michigan State really bolstered our feeling toward…

… in the country, but we need to get those lower weights to pull through." At 142 pounds, Wolverine senior Mike Ellsworth faces a crucial match against No. 2 John Hughes, who holds a 21-2 record. It is…

… Daily Basketball Writer The Michigan women's basketball team invades No. 12 Penn State Sun- day missing one of its primary weap- ons - surprise. After the Wolverines knocked off Big Ten foes Michigan…

… Wolverines are a much stronger team this season. "Nothing will be easy (Sunday)," Coleman said. "They are a young, improving team," Penn State coach Rene Portland said. "Now that Michigan has broken their…

… losing streak, they are even more dangerous. We have to protect our house." The Wolverines (2-2 Big Ten, 7-7 overall) will attempt to end another streak Sunday. If Penn State (1-2, 9-3) defeats…

… Northwestern tonight, it will bring a 19-game home-winning streak into its match with Michigan. Coach Trish Roberts is optimistic about the Wolverines' chances. "In the Big Ten, any team can beat any other team…

… on any given night," Roberts said. "Last year, teams looked at us as an automatic win." Last season, Michigan was an auto- matic win. The Wolverines were 0-18 in the conference. The Lions, however…

… Men's Basketball vs. Northwestern Saturday, 8 p.m. (Raycom) Evanston Si Wrestling vs. Penn State Sunday, 4:30 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Icers return to CCHA play Wolverines are not underestimating…

… Lake Superior0, By BARRYSOLLENBERGER Daily Hockey Writer During his tenure as coach of the Michigan hockey team, Red Berenson has welded the Wolverines into a na- tional power. In 1984-85, Berenson…

… championship since 1964, Lake State has claimed the national title three of the past seven years, including last season. Last March, the Lakers upset a Wolverine squad that was ranked No.1 for most of the…

… at the beginning of the season." The Lakers don't have anyone ranked in the top 30 in the conference in overall scoring. Brian Felsner, brother of former Wolverine great Denny Felsner, leads Lake State…

… this weekend," Wolverines seniorco-cap- tain Alecia Humphrey said. "Twoyears ago we swam Northwestern the first week after we returned from a heavy training winter break and we swam real well." Michigan…

… hopes this year's results will be as good. The Wolverines are not physically preparing any differently for this meet than previous dual meets. "We didn't want to sacrifice our training for NCAAs by…

… Bears, the Wolverines will also swim face-to- face with other world championship swimmers, like German Martin Hermann and Polish freshman Bart Sikora. "We have a chance to win both events, but we…

… 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…

…. Friday's game at Notre Dame epitomized this deficiency. Despite beating the Irish, 4-3, the Wolverines probably played their worst game of the year - even worse than the 10-0 debacle at Lake Superior…

…. "Michigan seemed to be toying with Notre Dame throughout Friday'sr contest, but it could never deliver the knockout punch. The Wolverines jumped out to a 2-0 lead on goals by Cam Stewart and Denny Felsner…

…. The Wolverine defense also played a tight first period, limiting the Irish to three shots on net. Even though Michigan did not play an outstanding period, it led, 2-0, and the Wolverines looked like…

… to listen to what the hell I was saying," Berenson said. "We had to wake up or we would get blown out." The Wolverines responded to Berenson' s tirade with two more relatively easy goals by Stewart and…

… netminding by Shields, the team could not be happy with its performance. "We played our worst game of the year," Berenson said. "I call it a lousy win because of the way we played." While the Wolverines…

…, the Wolverines have not met expectations all season long. ,In the past ,they had had convenient excuses, but there comes a time wlen alibis need to end and answers need to be found. This weekend…

… hockey (Wiseman, Felsner and Oliver), and a second line which has started to click in recent weeks (Roberts, Stewart and Ted Kramer), the Wolverines haven't reached their potential. Before the season…

… transformed Michigan from a very good team last year to a great team this season. However, that advancement has not been evident throughout the roster, and while the Wolverines remain a very good team, they…

… be in Notre Dame on a Friday night. Or maybe it was the theory proposed by Wolverine defenseman Aaron Ward, who decided Michigan's comatose performance in its 4-3 victory past Notre Dame was due to its…

… Michigan defense °.on Saturday. The O4bot4l guard, an '*ig Ten candi- date, scorched the Wolverines for a game-high 20 points. He also snagged 1 rebounds and dished out three assists In the Gophers' 70…

… to play only seven guys - the other five who made the trip are sim- ply not Big Ten caliber players. As the game wore on - especially after the Wolverines whittled a 10- point deficit to two…

… Howard, the Wolverines are on the verge of their best class since Howard himself orchestrated the most famous recruiting class college basketball has ever seen. Almost 30 years later, the remnants of…

… 2008 (Beilein’s first class) and 2019 (his last), the Wolverines averaged 35.2 in the 247Sports Composite rankings. Beilein led Michigan to the NCAA Tourna- ment in nine of his 12 seasons, won two…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 13, 1997 - 78 4LLINI, Continued from Page 1B half. But a 3-pointer from Lemire and two free throws from Catherine DiGiacinto gave the Wolverines a 42…

… recovered d went ahead for good, 67-65, on a b iucket by Stacey Thomas at 10:14, and the Wolverines eventually pushed their lead back to nine. The Illini were able to make the game close with the help of…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday January 13, 2020 — 3B Loss shows lack of progress In the Michigan women’s basketball team’s first game against Maryland, the Wolverines…

…’s second game against Maryland, sophomore forward Naz Hillmon stressed that the Wolverines needed to make sure these issues wouldn’t cost them again. But from the start of Sunday’s game, it was…

…. Again. Early in the season, this story wrote itself in nearly every Big Ten matchup the Wolverines played. Michigan plays a team with a dominant big man. Big man has a career night in the points column…

…. Questions arise about the Wolverines’ interior defense. Repeat. While their strategy initially drew mixed results with Michigan standing at 2-3 in conference play, Sunday’s matchup against Minnesota saw the…

… Wolverine following a loss, and they’ll be quick to tell you that everyone needs to get better at guarding their man. Especially when big men are setting career highs every time they see maize and blue on…

… 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…

… 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…

… the big city. This weekend's games in Chicago are just the start of a long road haul for the Wolverines that finds them on the road the next five weekends, playing eight out of 10 games away from Ann Ar…

… 1973. But even better, they broke the 14-game skein in Houghton against Michigan Tech, who is currently tied with the Wolverines for fifth place in the CCHA. If Illinois-Chicago is capable of beating…

…, is that Carlile is a defenseman. Carlile, a sophomore, is the second leading scorer on the young Wolverine squad with six goals and 17 assists, making him. a potent part of the Michigan attack. In fact…

…, it is not un- common to see the North St. Paul,. Minn. native lead the Wolverine charge himself by carrying the puck into the opponent's end. "HE'S GOT GOOD offensive skills," said Michigan head coach…

… year Carlile's rushes have turned the Wolverines' offense around and helped shift the play from Michigan's end, of the ice to the op- ponent's zone. They have also resulted in occasional goals. "He adds…

…, but more importantly it changed the' flow of the contest to Michigan's favor. The Wolverines went on to win 5-4. But Carlile's scoring threat is only one of his offensive weapons; the other is his…

… is not the only thing that goes into being a good defenseman - there is also the matter of defensive play. Going into last season, the Wolverines' defense had been decimated by graduation and Giordano…

… Wolverines up by two, Western Michigan forward Vince Bellissimo shot the puck from the blueline. The spin caused it to drop right before it reached Al Montoya, and it.went into the net. 0 T FRIDAY'S GAME…

… conversation that's been replayed a number t of times this season. In five of the Wolverines' six losses this year, t they have been tied or held a lead entering the a third period. Twice, including Saturday…

… the Wolverines, while poor shooting and defense plagued Michigan. Penn State won, 78-63. After shooting 54 percent to beat No. 8 Ohio State on Satur- day, the Wolverines struggled Thursdaynight…

… efforts weren't enough. Junior forward Kate Thompson was the Wolverines' leading scorer with 18 points, and freshman guard Nicole Elmblad added seven. On the other hand, shots were falling for Penn State…

… Michigan's 6-5 loss. On Saturday, the Wolverine penalty kill held out for the first four minutes of the five-minute major, then let in two goals 16 seconds apart in the last minute. "They came in here and…

… in the conference. s to win, but we didn't fin- Last weekend against Lake Superior State, the Wolverines averaged half a shot on the power play. That's not a typo - half a shot per power play. "You…

… that ended in regulation. , In the following season, the Wolverines blew a four-point lead in the game's final minute and were outscored 14-4 in over- time. Last season, it was Michigan that came through…

… Wolverines seek to continue their winning trend against Miami. Thursday January 13, 2000 Yost with the most: Regional returns to 'M' Freshmen bring depth to Blue tennis By Chris Grandstaff you did Daily…

… final time, saluted to the Espec still present Yost crowd, knelt and kissed wearing the frozen surface. alwaysa The act came on the heels of the for the Wolverines' amazing upset of defending Fighting…

…. Lund led the team in singles victories with 69 in her first three seasons and last season became only the second Wolverine to be named Big Ten sports- woman of the year in tennis. Not only are they…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SportsMonday January13, 2014- 3B MEN'S SWMMNG Wolverines slow, but remain undefeated ALLISON FARAN /Daily Freshman guard Derrick Walton hit the game…

… play hero has varied. roughout the past two In the Wolverines' games ns, and especially last in Puerto Rico, specifically former point guard Trey against Florida State, they rode e dominated play late in…

…' By BARB McQUADE How things can change in a day. The Michigan hockey team did not look like the same one that had taken a severe beating the night before as the Wolverines came back to defeat Bowling…

… the net and drove a shot past Bowling Green goalie Gary Kruzich to put the Wolverines up 7-5. After Friday night's 9.4 drubbing at the hands of the Falcons, Michigan turned the tables on the defending…

… tied with teammate Sheryl Kayser for fifth in the floor exercise at 8.6. Wolverine senior Christy Schwartz r turned in~a solid all-around performan- ce. She took second on the balance beam and vault, and…

… and the rest of his Wolverine teammates easily defeated an injury-ridden Nor- thwestern squad, 44-7, last night at Crisler Arena. Fisher pinned his Wildcat opponent after only thirty seconds had elapsed…

… and diving team came back from Australia on Wednesday to swim against two top-five teams, No.1 Stanford and No. 5 California. Unfortunately for the Wolverines,. training went better than the meets. The…

… Wolverines returned to the United States for their first action of the New Year on Friday. Waiting for them was the top-ranked Cardinal. The Cardinal was psyched up for the Wolverines, and they showed it, beat…

… in the nation, the Big Ten conference has some of the toughest competition in collegiate wrestling. The Wolverines found out just how tough this competition can be in a close loss to No. 4 Penn State…

… yesterday. The seventh-ranked Wolverines (3- 1) were hoping to start their conference play with a victory as the Nittany Lions (4-1) came to Cliff Keen Arena. The meet - looked bleak early for the Wolverines…

… Wolverines, with five freshmen and only seven total active roster embers, have had several of these good losses in 1994. Their recent loss to ' rdue, 78-57, for instance, was one where Michigan stayed tough…

…-a 101-58drubbing at the hands of Indiana, last Friday and a winnable 79-69 loss to Detroit-Mercy, Sunday - the Wolverines kept saying they could bounce back against the Spartans and play a good game. And…

… the Wol- verines moved to 0-3 in the Big Ten and 3-9 overall, despite a 24-point, eight-rebound performance from Gray, the eldest Wolverine. Michigan State (1-1 Big Ten, 6-5 overall) was quicker, taller…

… keptthe Wolverines in the game. Kiefer played the entire 40 minutes, scoring 12 with three buckets from behind the arc and four assists. The Wolverines also got help from sophomore forward Jennifer…

… Wolverines into multiple turnovers and outscored them 22-7 to take a 12-point lead. "We had a few mental letdowns," Michigan coach Trish Roberts said. "It was a time when Michigan State came out and hit three…

… percentage in the second half," Langeland said. "We took bettershots, looked to penetrate more." The game began like no one ex- pected. The Wolverines jumped out to an 8-2 lead after only three minutes, as…

… Gray hit a pair of jumpers and a layup. With almost eight minutes left, the Wolverines had rebuilt a nine- point lead, their biggest of the game, only to see Michigan State jump out on a 16-2 run, the…

… kind that had beaten Michigan in several previous games. Down five, the Wolverines were playing out of synch and being forced into turnovers by the Spartan fullcourt press. Tradition dictated that Michi…

… shots and dunks one," Wolverine coach Steve Fisher said, "I will probably give him more time." That is not too likely to happen, so Fisher will depend on his stalwarts on the inside -juniors Juwan Howard…

… by th defeat they took from Northwest. ern last Saturday, the Wolverine: more than matched a fast offens against Wisconsin's stubborn de. fense and held the six-point ad. vantage which they had piled u…

….i _ night because of the absence of eno:,h! good ice to permit playing of the FIRST MAT MEET contest. Although the Wolverines dropped SATISFIES KEEN the only game played, the form they showed was the best…

… with soft and the season. Most of these were of. slushy ice that prevented all at- a decidedly minor character, the tempts to carry the puck. What Wolverine matmen showing a sur- frozen ice there was…

… turned in even! though the coaches told the runp ners not to take it too hard. The Wolverines appear to possess power in the distance runs, 880, 440, and the hurdles. MEN! Smart Styles and Real Values at C…

… condition, and no alternative remained but to call off the con- test. Tommy Courtis, veteran right wing of the Wolverines, was the only outstanding player in the game for either side. Besides scoring both of…

… of the heap with Max Schmeling second and Jack Sharkey third. VARSITY TANKMEN WILL MEET 0D.Y,.C. Detroit Team Best Competition That Wolverines Will Meet This Season. For the second time this season the…

…. Beilein signaled to his point guard to play slowly and burn clock as he brought the Wolverines into their half-court set. Irvin wasn’t having any of it. He received the ball from Walton at the top…

… seemed to regain some semblance of a rhythm, senior guard Caris LeVert fell out of commission with a left leg injury. So the Wolverines have turned to Irvin, among others, to shoulder the…

… the Wolverines, would be tough to beat. They did not, however, expect what coach Jon Urbanchek referred to as "an ambush." "At Stanford, the competition is never friendly," Urbanchek said. "It's like…

… finished with the Wolverines, it had a lead of more than 50 points, and a firm grasp on the top ranking. "Stanford swam like the number 1 team," Urbanchek said. "They were ready for us." After picking up the…

… The Michigan Daily- Monday, January 13, 1992 -Page 11 WOLVERINES' INDIVIDUAL PLAY LEADS TO FIRST BIG TEN LOSS John Niyo Minnesota holds off Blue, Will the real Michigan team please stand up? The…

… cynics probably liked what they saw Saturday when Minnesota handed Michigan a stinging 73-64 loss that served notice to Wolverine fans. And if Saturday's game didn't get the point across, Minnesota's fans…

… did 0their part. The chants of "Overrated, overrated," echoed around the Michi- gan squad as it watched its five-game win streak snapped. The Wolverines, led by the five first-year players, had been…

… players, who outplayed, out- hustled, and almost beat the No. 1 team in the nation. Those same doubts surfaced again as the Wolverines prepared to start Big Ten play at Iowa. But Michigan dismantled Iowa…

… Albert Lin Daily Basketball Writer The Michigan men's basketball team lived on the edge last Thursday in Iowa City, but came out on top. Saturday at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, the Wolverines were not…

… as lucky. The Gophers (1-1 in the Big Ten, 9-6 overall) kept Michigan (1-1, 9-2) off-balance much of the game and came away with a 73-64 victory. The Wolverines' penchant for individual play led to 40…

… we could have defensed him a little better. He made a lot of big bas- kets." The biggest was a three-pointer with less than two minutes left which "sealed the fate" of the Wolverines, according to…

…. The Wolverines had fought back 73-64 from a 38-29 halftime deficit. Eric Riley came out of the lockerroom, on fire, scoring Michigan's first nine points to cut the lead to 43-38. The Gophers moved back…

… up by eight, but then the Wolverines' in- creased defensive pressure began to cause some Minnesota miscues. Juwan Howard stole an errant pass and fed Rose for a slam. Then Rose stepped into a passing…

… to take the lead - the Wolverines turned the ball over. "Those are the kinds of mistakes I keep harping on, especially when you're playing on the road," Fisher said. "We need to go back and talk about…

… trouble getting off the ground recen- tly, but the Michigan hockey team took its own space ship to the stars Friday night. The Wolverines came back from a 4-1 deficit to defeat Bowling Green, the number one…

… team in the nation, 7-4 at Bowling Green Ice Arena. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, Bowling Green shut off the power to the Michigan shuttle Saturday night at Yost Arena. Michigan returned to earth as…

… to myself, 'Hey, yo and you've got to be productive.' "I can't just stand around and be a Butch Wade calls Henderson "pos and that's exactly what the Wolverine Great basketball teams need a pla looks…

…. 6) is checked into Falcons goalie Gary Kruzich during the Wolverines Friday night upset of the nations number one-ranked team, Bowling Green. w If home hat, hon wherever porarilyE Crisler A opened…

… him- inger, he did take a superior self at the position." at 20-5. Wyland was more The 134-pound class continued to be .0 1 4) s ttlers Sf2 a thorn in the Wolverines' side. Kyle Garcia dropped both…

… well in the only competition the Wolverines have had this cur- rent season. In the Michigan AAU Meet Martin was second to Charlie Moss in the 50 yard freestyle, and Howell took a third behind MSC's Howie…

… Madi- son, Wisconsin. The Wolverines face Wisconsin tomorrow night and then travel to Columbus to battle highly rated Ohio State Monday. BOTH WISCONSIN and Ohio State were ranked by pre…

… yesterday for a two day invasion of the East. After turning in two of the finest performances in Wolverine athletic history by splitting a two- game series with Montreal last The IM Building will feature its…

… line of Neil Celley, Wally Grant and Gil Burford is at peak strength Michigan Puckmen Travel To Face Tiger, Yale Sextets Over Weekend and should effectively spark the Wolverines in their weekend's en…

… - Neil Celley (above) is close behind teammate Gil Burford for scoring honors in the Wolverine's first nine games. 'M' Wrestlers Hold Wide Edge In LongSeries with Wildcats TUXEDO RENTALS Regulars - Longs…

… express purpose of fattening their Conference record at the expense of the Wolverines. The Badgers were dumped rather unceremoniously Monday night by Illinois' title-bound Whiz Kids and that isn't going to…

… make them a bit easier for the Maize and Blue. But Michigan, too, is finding that Con- ference opposition is quite a little stiffer than non-Conference. Hit Thorny Trail The Wolverines had blasted their…

…. Mat Squad Points for Spartans With one victory already safely pounds was the quickest match of the tucked away under its belt, the meet, the Wolverine captain needing Varsity wrestling team today began…

… but two minutes and one second to preparing for Monday's meet with dsoeo id Michigan State, which the Wolverines dispose of Ried. expect to be quite a bit tougher than Speek, on the other hand, had con…

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… stock and at the same time give the visitors' title hopes a severe setback. If the Wolverines could, by chance, cop both tussles, they would virtually eliminate Wisconsin from the race and at the same…

…'s hockey team will board the 5:22 p.m. train today bound for Min- neapolis and its opening Big Ten con- test with the Golden Gophers to- morrow night. The Wolverines are definitely on the upgrade, having…

… Wolverines held a 41-37 advantage, bringingr the Crisler Arena faithful x to a fever pitch. The Illini eventuallyN prevailed 57-51, but the ' , Wolverines learned an important lesson: Even Asembl at its…

… entire Wolverine roster will be in uniform. During last year's Illinois matchup, Michigan played without two key backcourt players - Daniel Hor- \ ton and Lester Abram. This season, junior' Brent Petway…

… confidence in him." Abram isn't the only Wolverine returning to the Illinois-Michigan rival- ry. Horton's comeback sets up an entic- ing showdown between two of the Big; Ten's premier point guards. Dee Brown…

… incentive to head to Yost Ice 7$ p tm Arena tonight. The team features Chris Y At Ae . Summers, who has committed to suit up for the Wolverines next fall. Summers will join Michigan's already-deep blue…

…-line core, which loses just Adam Dunlap, and hope to contribute on a nightly basis. Wolverine associate coach Mel Pearson believes that Summers is cut from the same mold as current Michigan stars junior Matt…

… with the loss of center Chris Young. Young's graduation cost the Wolverines 11.4 points and just less than six rebounds a BASKETBALL game, as well as deci- Notebook mating any low-post presence Michigan…

… about a let- down. It's something that is extremely common in all sports, but also something that can kill a team's momentum - especially if it falls to a weaker opponent. The Wolverines played hard…

… a shot from the free throw circle to give the Wolverines a 17 to 16 lead at the intermission. A hectic, thrill-packed finish sent the crowd of 5,000 into an uproar. With only three seconds remaining…

… w'as his win by a fall ove Gil Townsend in the 155 poun match which brought the Wolverine their first victory and made it pos sible to fight their way into a dead lock with the Big Six championshi…

… aggregation. The three conscutiv Wolverine wins which followed Beck er's were all on decisions. Freakish Victory It must be admitted that Mary' victory had a note of the freakist about it. He had his opponent i…

… waged betwee Capt. Jim Galles of the Wolverine and the visitors' Hal Cronister. Th score was 2-1, which may sound lik a dull contest, but listen. If one op ponent has the other at a disadvan tage for more…

… two two-minute over time periods in the 128 pound affair but finally succumbed by the coun of 10-6. In the 136 pound scrap the Stat veteran, Bob Dunlap, clung likea leech to the back of Wolverine E…

…, you must be about six points less green than Lehigh." inter- jected Cliff Keen, Wolverine coach and self-appointed chairman pro ten of the Society To Prevent Wool From Being Pulled Over Sports Writers…

… ConferenceOpeners Ralph Gibert, scrappy Wolverine foryard, turned in a bang-up defensive job last night, by holding Northwestern's Otto Graham to only seven points. The Purple cage star is the leading scorer…

… tough-luck 5-4 loss to Point Edward. The Canadians re- peated last year's performance Sat- urday by a last period surge which saw them pound two markers into the Wolverine nets Ito give them a 5-4 victory…

…'s Hank Loud made X30 saves, while the Canadian net-minder, Bob Pacaud, turned back 34 Wolverine attempts. This shows again just how effective the checking of both squads was. It was a sore point indeed…

… that more Wolverine fans were not pres- ent to witness the hard-fought battle. The reverberating sounds of an ex- cited group of loyal fans did, how- ever,-gladden the hearts of the Mich- igan puckmen…

… Michigan a two-goal sec- ond period lead and then came roaring back with three goals in the first ten minutes of the third period to down the Wolverines 4-3 in a WCHA game last night,,'seal- ing the coffin…

… the Wol- verines, and the first convincing victory. A 14-12 loss to Penn State and a 13-12 win over Pitt were the Wolverines' previous action. Pulled Surprise The Wildcats had pulled a sur- prise by…

… team's most improved player after his stellar sophomore season in 2002-03, senior David Moss is the only Wolverine skater to already surpass his point total from last season. After a drop in production…

… need to get done." Moss, who was drafted by the Calgary Flames in 2001, is also known as a comedian by his teammates. Nystrom - a 2002 Flames draftee - is one Wolverine who appreciates Moss's sense of…

… joking aside, the confident Moss has become one of the Wolverines' most dan- gerous weapons. "We're expecting more from (Moss) now (compared to past seasons)," Berenson said. "He is proving that he can be…

… Wolverines also need to heal their psyche a bit. "(It's a time to) get mentally focused," Burnett said. "To have this amount of time to work on ourselves is really good." Part of the work the team needs to do…

… State senior guard Caity Matter - who had a game-high 28 points - proved to be too much for the Wolverines to handle. Senior forward Tabitha Pool hopes the team will be able to bounce back after its break…

… to be the opportunity to have a little fun." The revival of an old tradition, the diver's relay, definitely lent an air of playfulness to the Wolverines first meet of the second half of the season. It…

…'s not like I'm not going to be swimming in this pool again." The Wolverines dominated the meet, conceding just five of 16 events to Toledo. In several of those events, Michigan swimmers actually placed…

… the ball would go to Mike McGee, Johnny Johnson, or Tim McCormick. Those three Wolverines had provided much of the scoring punch Saturday night, and in the fateful few seconds, one of them was certain…

…. In this season, as in his previous two as a starter, Bodnar has proven himself a steady Big Ten performer, a vital cog in the Wolverine backcourt. As Frieder says, he's not the flashiest player you…

… a great clutch player." * '* . ~, F' r"0 Wolverine guard Marty Bodnar brings thre ball up the floor. Bodnar hit the winning shot at the buzzer to lead the Wolverine cagers to their first Big Ten…

… victory of the season over Minnesota last Saturday night. This marks the third time in his career that Bodnar saved the Wolverines at the buzzer. University of Michigan Applicants to the Physical Therapy…

… Dobrzeewski. By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer Anyone who missed Saturday night's Michigan hockey game against Ferris State at Yost Ice Arena also missed an important Wolverine making his most important…

… second period, Malicke played well, stopping 10 Alaska shots on goal. Saturday night, the situation was much different when Michigan coach Red Berenson made the switch. With the Wolverines in danger of let…

… playing." And that's exactly what was accom- plished. Malicke stopped all 13 shots he faced in the third period, many of which came on Ferris State power plays. Meanwhile, the rest of the Wolverines, who…

… back-to -back flat outings By Andy Knudsen Daily Sports Writer Maybe the Michigan hockey team is too good. The Wolverines can make this complicated game of hockey look so easy. Twice in the last two…

…," assistant captain Jason Botterill said. With the strong senior leadership and experience on this team, it won't come out flat two games in a row. Friday night, the Wolverines preyed on CCHA bottom-feed- er…

… Ferris State on Saturday, taking a 5-0 lead into the first intermission. Everyone in Yost Ice Arena thought the game was over, including Michigan. The Wolverines played a sloppy and unin- spired second…

… bad part of the game all year," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. And for good reason. The Wolverines had not allowed four goals against them in a period since their 7-3 loss at Lake Superior on Feb. 24…

… form in the third period behind Gregg Malicke's efforts in goal. But what has become obvious is that the Wolverines are more likely to beat themselves than to be beaten. When they're on their game, it…

… weekend's games, are the hardest to pre- pare for and coach. "Any time you think it's easy, it's tough," he said. "And any time you know it's going to be tough, it might be easy." With the Wolverines' high…

… against Western Michigan or Miami (Ohio) could cost the Wolverines in the CCHA title run. With the Wolverines' experience and senior leadership, it's Mike Legg was knocked on his back, but not until after…

…Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, January 13, 1974 Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Sunday, January 13, 1974 Wolverines hang on, nip Minnesota 66-65 By MARC FELDMAN - Special To The Daily…

… MINNEAPOLIS - The 18th-. ranked Michigan Wolverines staved off a frantic Minnesota rally in the closing minutes to SUNDAY post a nerve-jarring 66-65 Big SNA Ten victory over the Golden Gophers at Williams A r e…

… After Wolverine Steve Grote came back with a ten-footer with hit a couple of free throws to up 22 seconds left. Saunders fouledf the lead to seven, Saunders sand- Grote 12 seconds later, but Grote wiched…

… a couple of errant shots missed the free throw and thej around a Michigan turnover. The Gophers cleared the boards and Wolverines then played ball con- called time. trol and ate nearly a minute off…

… most of the after- noon. McCutcheon came back for the Gophers with a couple of jump- ers but the Wolverines went on a 13-4 tear to assume the 16 point lead. Russell tallied seven, John- son four, and…

… the second day of practice in October. Johnny Orr said, "A win is a Campy Russell, who scored a win, especially when it's on the. game-high of 23 points, meshed his road." The Wolverines won, but…

… consummate skills with his team- the lack of frontline substitutes mates and dominated play at both will haunt the Wolverines many ends of the court. Seemingly play- times before this Big Ten season ing all…

… of his 19 shots, MICHIGAN including a number of off-balance GroteFG FT R F iTP jumpers with Gophers hanging al so10-4 over him. He also pulled down 11 Kupec 4-8 6-7 12 2 14 rebounds. The Wolverines led…

…Cutcheon (22) during the Wolverines convincing 66-65 victory y esterday. Grote's clutch foul shooting down the stretch kept Minnesota at bay and helped Johnny Orr's scrappy crew to remain unbeaten in Big Ten…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 1994 First half of' 'hockey season nearly perfect- A loss and a tie are only blemishes at midpoint of Wolverines' 1993-94 campaign By DAILY HOCKEY…

… STAFF It's hard to argue with the success of the Michigan hockey team at the midpoint of the season. To date, the Wolverines are 20-1-1, with a 15-0-1 CCHA record and a 10-point league lead. The questions…

… come in off the bench." GRADE A- JONATHAN LURIE/Daly Michigan senior Brian Wiseman scores against Illinois-Chicago Dec. 18. The Wolverine captain has 45 points on the season and is one of the catalysts…

… starters Oliver and Wiseman who have 47 and 45 points, respectively. However, it has been the play and versatility of all four lines that has positioned the Wolverines atop the conference standings. Berenson…

… the first three weight classes," Bahr said. "But the good thing is that we have the strength of our lineup in the last half where they are a little weak right now." The Wolverines are led by senior All…

… the Michigan women's basketball team into their own type of zone, while handily defeating the Wolverines 93-72 last night at Crisler Arena. The Pioneers, led by Gwen Browner and Brenda McLean both with…

… 21 poin- ts, outscored Michigan, 16-4, at the opening of the second half and coasted to victory over the previously hot Wolverines (9-4), who had lost only on- ce in their last seven games. AT THE…

…SATUDAY,-JAN. 13,1945 l~tEMI~fIGANDAILtY I' ts'; -T-UUCE ,., -"MmPEMMMM"=%== I 1 1 1 Wolverines Seek ir Successive Big Ten in Grapplers Take On Wildcats Today Intra-Mural Cage Card Vatmen…

…-North- western wrestling match, which was originally scheduled for 2:30 this afternoon, will be shifted to 3:15. The Wolverines, who are thus far an unknown quantity, will be pitting themselves against a foe…

… Purdue, will take to the mats with a double purpose in mind. They will want to erase, at least partially, the 16-match lead which the Wolverine matmen have amassed, and they will be seeking to dethrone the…

… Has Power And Experienced Six The Wolverine hockey team arrives 1 in Minneapolis this morning for its first college tilt in three years. This trip will be the only one of the season for the Maize and…

… weeks ago. John Mullanecy and Bob Geahan, leading Conference scorer, will be at forwards. Don Lund, whose 13 points led the Wolverine attack last week, will start at cen- ter, and Walt Kell and Don Lind…

… dumbfounded Wolverines were for- ced to take a detour. THINGS LOOKED good for the Maize and Blue until Detroit native Dave Feamster notched a power play goal, tying the game at 5-5 with just two-and-. one…

… watching the Wolverines' amazing comeback go down the drain. Both teams came out skating rather lethargically in the initial stanza as the Tigers took a 3-0 lead on one cheap and two rather flashy goals, all…

…Page Seven t, I Saturday, January 13, 1973 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Saturday, January 13, 1973 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven Wolverines plot end, Icers dump Denver to Spartan win streak in…

… State appeared to be one of avoiding a letdown against the unheralded Spartans. The. rampaging charges of Gus n Ganakas however, have seen to it that the Wolverines need no extra incentive in today's 4…

… decked the Denver Pio- neers, 6-4. Wolverine coach Al Renfrew said his team was at the brink of turn- dailly sports, NIGHT EDITOR: DAN BORUS fakes vs thr nt gal S i ERNIE JOHNSON (with ball) f Werner to…

… or Michigan on a short back hand "We didn't panic in the first per- shot, but Rob Palmer followed by iod," assessed Wolverine captain stealing the puck at center ice and' Rick Mallette in the jubilant…

… score. Johnson I o rtuniti4-3, when Bob Krieger took a pass Io player for the Wolverines ' rDniesAll - Amw from Bob Young in the Denver Peeenver sA merican mwinger zone and skated the length of the Pete…

… McNab scared the game s Iice to tally on a short backhander. For the third time in the eve- RECORD: ning the Wolverines came from behind as Randy Trudeau carried -g, the puck from his own zone, split u…

…,3.54). For the first time since Mike Knuble missed the first four games of the sea- son with a chest infection, the injury bug has badly infected the Wolverines. Center Ron Sacka (groin), right wing Jason…

… Forsberg, who returned to his Swedish club during the lockout. UULASANE/ai l Michigan came up with nine blocks in its victory over Iowa Wednesday, including two by Maceo Baston (middle). The Wolverines…

… better than 50 percent against Byrdsong's squad. A Wolverine victory tomorrow, coupled with a Fighting Illini vic- tory at home against Indiana, would set up a very important Big Ten battle Tuesday…

… Chris Laskowski, backstroker Raymond Papa and distancer Steven Williams. The Cardinal and the Golden Bears are the last remaining real competitors for the Wolverines, who have only two meets left after…

… skeptical about the Wolverines' chances Saturday. "I don't think they're unbeatable," Gillam said. "If they think it's easy, they'll bereally surprised. We're very ready to meet them." Michigan races a tough…

…," sighed coach Gloria Soluk. "When we played Dayton we were looking ahead to the Big Ten teams we're going to be facing. Now we're taking one game at a time." The Wolverines took last night's game decisively…

…-2) has improved since then and carried a three game winning streak. The Wolverines victory output, mean- while, already matches their total victories last season, and their record stands at8-4. Michigan…

… 200 33/78 9/18 said Michigan coach Dale Bahr. Michigan's superior conditioning was apparent in the first match of the night which saw Wolverine Jim Mathias pin Dan Scotten at the 7:09 mark of the match…

… division. Despite the Wolverines (now 6-1) superb wrestling as of late, Bahr realizes a win against Iowa State today will be quite hard to come by. "They have more talent on paper, but we're going to go all…

… Daily Photo by PAM MARKS WOLVERINE CENTER Penny Neer gets set to register two of her eight points last night over an unidentified Wisconsin defender. U.S. calls for restrain't in Iran guarded since the…

… very disappointed with that. It took us all 60 minutes to try and get a game out here against a remarkable opponent." The Wolverines blew out the Broncos 10-3 on Friday, with Jed Ortmeyer netting a hat…

… TONY DING/Daily on net 17 times in the final frame. See BRONCOS, Page 4B at the end The celebrations of Friday night were short-lived as the Wolverines blew a two-goal lead in the third period on…

… the season, but lost to current No. 1 Texas in its first meet. If the Wolverines feel slighted when the Cardinal comes to town, they are entitled to. Both Messner, a junior who went to Dexter High…

…'t swim on paper," Urbanchek said of Stanford's superior times. "The rest is going to be done in the water." The Wolverines get their first taste of competition against Stanford on Friday at 6 p.m. in an…

… Jake Raiton, who had been sidelined earlier this sea- son because of shoulder surgery over the summer, made his return for the Wolverines in the singles draw. He won his first match in three sets…

… teams,"Goldberg said. "We lost a couple of tight matches, but really we thought everyone played great." Junior Brook Blain, teaming with Wright, were the Wolverines' most suc- cessful duo. They survived…

… in all four events. Peters tied for first in the balance beam (9.750) and won the uneven bars (9.850). She was the only Wolverine to place in the top six of the balance beam competition, aiding e…

… accomplished a lot in her first all-around competition as a Wolverine, but I know she has potential to do even better." Michigan dominated the vault and the uneven bars with a three-way tie ,4 firstplace in…

… competition (38.200), show- inpromise for a great career at M gigan. flespite good performances from iddtiiduals, the Wolverines did not get'The luck of the draw in the order of tlid events. They began the…

…. "It is such a pressure event, and we had two breaks (falls) right at the end." The Wolverines also had to deal with a few injuries in this competi- tion. Junior Heather Kabnick was not able to perform…

… in the Wolverines' performance. "With such a young team, there is inexperience, and with inexperience comes mistakes," Plocki said. "We were the superior team in the compe- tition, but we just had too…

… many mis- takes - mental mistakes." With the first competition under their belts, the Wolverines are looking forward to a challenging season. "I am excited because I think that we will be really good…

…. Although the opponent had changed from then-No. 5 North Carolina to No. 6 Indiana, Michigan found itself needing a hoop at the end to overcome a one-point deficit. In both cases the Wolverines missed the…

… jumpshot. In both cases Wolverines en- gulfed the rebound. This time Chris Webber could not get clear of the voracious Indiana leapers. Hoosier forward Alan Henderson said, "I think I got a piece of (Webber…

… sound strategy devised by Knight, took away the opportunity for Michigan to get into the paint and domi- nate, by using Bailey to sandbag the Wolverine post players. Recognizing the difficulty, Fisher and…

… remarkable runs at the other, with the Hoosiers stringing together a 14-6 advantage near the end of the first half to head into the lockerroom up; 37-31. The Wolverines answered in the second half, racing up…

… aftermath, the Wolverines were heartbroken, but certainly not ready to give up. "We're playing good but we can be even better," Howard said. "We haven't played our best yet." "The club that we've got will…

… Michigan (0-2, 1-10) at Crisler Arena without two of their top re- bounders and scorers. Though Purdue, the two teams' only common opponent, easily de- feated the Wolverines, 99-64, it is a different Spartan…

… team facing the Wolverines tonight. "Those are two key players that have been, I think, the key to their success," said Michigan coach Trish Roberts of Mayo-Powell and Babers. "We now feel that even…

… though we don't have the depth inside, we can play them a pretty good game." While the Wolverines don't have the depth inside, they have been hitting the boards hard lately, thanks in part to the emergence…

… Michigan Wolverines finally won a Big Ten basketball game. Despite shooting a weak 38 percent from the floor; the Wolverines turned in a fine defensive effort and rebounded well as they edged the 17th…

… Wolverines, 59-58, erasing a seven-point lead that Michigan had built with only three minutes left to play. The Gophers im- mediately fouled Michigan's Eric Tur- ner, who hit the first end of a one-and- one…

… Guevara wanted her to do the same for the Wolverines. "I could tell they really wanted me to come here, because they kept calling," Goodlow said. "And I liked the idea of helping to rebuild a program. I…

… rebounded from an early sea- son injury and is now ready to lead Michigan to the NCAAs. The Michigan wrestling team finished 2nd at the Virginia Duals this past week- end. The Wolverines are ranked 11th in…