…, it becomes a feel-good story for the program and somethingto build on nextnyear. If the Wolverines lose against Iowa this afternoon, then their uninspiring season comes to an end. Either way, the team…
… their dominat- ing win over Michigan State, the 10th- ranked Wolverines (2-0 Big Ten, 10-2 overall) were concerned about losing the doubles point. Michigan coach Bruce Berque attributed the doubles loss…
…, leading the Wolverines with two goals and one assist in Friday night's 6-4 win. The two goals were his first ever in a CCHA playoff game. He added another assist in Satur- day's 3-2 victory. NOTABLE…
… matters most has the Wolverines riding high heading into Joe Louis Arena for the CCHA Semifinals next weekend. Early in the third period of Saturday night's game, Michigan found itself locked in a 2-2 tie…
… top-three finish in the event. At least that's what Michigan junior Carol MacNamara hoped after she posted the impressive score in the No. 9 Wolverine's opening event, vault. But the score didn't hold…
… competition." The night was not without its bumps in the road, but the Wolverines put up incredible performances under pressure that made those bumps nearly insig- nificant. After a fall in the fifth spot on…
… MacNamara's turn to take back the spot light. After an early fall in the floor lineup, every Wolverine had to be on target. MacNamara bested a string of clutch performances, earning her second 9.900 on…
… rou- tine than to have that all-around score." With three all-around competitors who posted scores of 39.500 or higher, Georgia is tough competition. But the Wolverines may have one more shot at the…
… hoped to continue her success. Unfortunate- ly, Schmucker fell short of her expectations. But, that didn't stop her from tying for ninth place and leading the Wolverines to a fifth- place finish (906…
…) is a player who has really come a long way for us," Teichert said. "She has really given us some good solid play. ... She brought it back today with a 74." The Wolverines have some time before they…
…8 - Friday, March 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 I 0 6, Wolverines see Broncos and beyond By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor The Michigan hockey team's road to Joe Louis…
… has focused all its atten- tion on its opponent. Last week's practices seemed more relaxed, as the Wolverines coasted through their bye weekend and watched the Broncos beat the Lakers. "You work hard…
…'s basketball team is prepared to do anything it takes to prolong its run at the Big Ten Tournament that begins Friday night for the Wolverines. Well ... almost anything. "I know I'm not shaving my head…
… could pull off the look." While the shaven look has become prominent in basketball recently, the Michigan hockey team implemented a variation on the style for last year's playoffs - the Wolverines opted…
…. As expected, it was an emotional night, and the Wolverines took some of that emotion and turned it into a 197.775, the team's sec- ond highest score ever. The night was just one more realization for a…
… like, but it's still the same thing. I'm trying not to over-think them." With just the Shanico Inn-vitational in Corvallis, Ore. remaining on the Wolverines' schedule before the start of the postseason…
… the men's - 'went into the Diving Zone C meet to earn a spot in the NCAAs. None of them did. . Walking away empty handed was not only a disappoint- ment, but a surprise for the Wolverines. Men's senior…
… felt that his days as a diver for Michigan were probably over. "After the one-meter, I started to think this is it' Trexler said. "I had a pretty nice ride. I have no regrets." Despite no Wolverines…
…. ..: "...., Georgetown's.Esherick the class act of March By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer For the Michigan women's basketball team, a new season begins today. The Wolverines' first-round game of the Women's National…
…[- pariso (13-1 Mid-Continent, 24-6 overall) When: 7 p.m. Latest: Michigan will fea- ture a new lineup, with Tabitha Pool stepping in for Susana Jara. Not having played since March 1, the Wolverines are on a…
… released its selections, Michigan's name was nowhere to be found. The commit- tee refused to ignore the Wolverines' monumental late-season collapse, in which Michigan lost seven of its last nine games. "I…
… play in the NCAA Tournament field this year." Instead of donning dancing shoes, the Wolverines will participate in the ugly stepchild of the college basketball postseason - the National Invitation…
… teammates. Powers, for one, loves Rogers' com- petitiveness, and cites it as one reason why the sophomore has played so well for the Wolverines this season. Rogers is a key member of both the penalty kill and…
… from a below-.500 record in 2001- 02 to a winning record this season. More importantly, the Wolverines were in contention for the confer- ence championship until their loss to Illinois on March 1. And if…
… was unclear who would represent the Wolverines in their weight class at the Big Ten Champion- ships. Just one day before the tourna- ment began in Bloomington, Michigan coach Joe McFarland decided…
… fulfilled his goal of qualifying for the NCAA Champion- ships in Oklahoma City, where he will join eight other Wolverines. "I can't believe after being so down and out that I was able to get fourth place…
… for nine years before becoming a Wolverine. "For me it hasn't sunk in yet, because I'm so focused on the postsea- son and championships, but it's great to go out on a high note," Bottke said. "We didn…
… be proud of. Give them a way to go out on a good note.' I think that was the perfect thing to say." In two weeks, the Wolverines travel to Iowa for Big Ten Championships. 6M9NOTES Sophomore Lee dives…
… on the spring- board,withher fifth-placescore of549.50 in the one-meter. Lee also finished 11th on the three-meter springboard and 18th on the three-meter platform. She will be the first Wolverine…
… State, Indiana and Duke, while barely beating Purdue. In fact, the Michigan basketball team did that exact thing. But does that mean that the Wolverines are a Tournament team? Of course not. But somehow…
… beat the Wolverines. But does past success make it OK for a less-than-qualified team to go to the Tournament? No. Using that logic, why not put Georgetown in the tournament because they were good in the…
… made it to the NCAA Tour- nament," Lucas-Perry said. Junior forward DeShawn Sims scored Michigan's first 14 points on 7-of-7 shooting to lead the seventh- seeded Wolverines to a 73-45 win over No. 10…
… seed Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament yesterday afternoon. The victory all but cements Michigan's spot in the NCAA Tournament, its first tournament bid in 10 years. The Wolverines will…
… rebound, which we got to do. But that's how our team builds off him scoring and him getting into it." ; No other Wolverine scored until redshirt freshman guard Laval Lucas-Perry drained a 3-pointer eight…
… Wolverines finished the preseason undefeated, including impressive victories over Michigan State (8-4) and Toledo (15- 8). With the regular season beginning next week, the Wolverines seem to be building…
…-0 lead, the Wolverines' defense clamped down, led by some spectacular saves by Zorza. "We stepped up as the game went on, and did a good job of spreading out and double teaming," Burpee said. As the…
… - Michigan coach Red Berenson on the Western IC an Michigan way down the ice, blasting it past Western Wolverines'playoffstrategy. ente ch es 'WesternM'neaaindJff Reynaert 'hMiJ saofI Weekend teaches…
… stood to hear before the series began on Friday. After jumping out to grab a 3-0 lead over the Broncos, the top-seeded Wolverines appeared to be in control of the series opener. That was until a pair of…
… been helping him the most in his four-year career as a Wolverine - the fans. After their game programs had been filled with the players' autographs, the youngest of the Michigan faithful shrieked with…
… Yost last a lit- tle bit longer. Saturday night, the anticipation of leaving what has been his home of sorts for four years finally became a reality for Peach as the Wolverines concluded their home…
…, Peach's defensive efforts were noted in the Wolverines' sweep over the Broncos. Allowing only 19 shots on goal in Friday's game, the solid defense paired with a prolific offense keyed this weekend's wins…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 13, 2009 - 7 Wolverines head south seeking NCAA glory Championships will showcase Blue's top individual efforts By ROGER SAUERHAFT Daily Sports…
…. ton junior Jake Schmitt, the 14th He also won the Big Ten title seed. in the weight throw, but he main- CLOSE, BUT NOT GOOD ENOUGH The Wolverines have finished tained throughout the year that he…
… long to decide he wanted to be a Wolverine. "Basically, I just came here, met the guys and coach and looked around," Sitompul said. "It just fit right." Sitompul has emerged as one of Michigan's top…
… players this sea- son. He already owns the team's low- est scoring average and finished in the top five at Michigan's final two tournaments of the fall season, The Prestige and The Wolverine. Still…
… eventually be expanded to Crisler Arena and Yost Ice Arena, Mestdagh said. Also at last night's meeting, MSA President Matt Nolan announced that Wolverine Access' hours have been extended. "Effective…
… immediately, Wolverine Access is now open from 7 a.m. until 2 a.m., an extension of two hours a night," he said. Many students, especially those involved in extracurricular activities, complain that Wolverine…
… Michigan have all put their dancing shoes on at least once. ONEO But nowhere during that timespan did the fever with St ever find its way to Ann Arbor. Many of those years (when the Wolverines were actually…
… chance to be the first Michigan team to dance since the 1998 squad earned a tourney bid. So even after the Wolverines' inexcusable loss against Min- nesota, fans still held on to hope, as slim as it…
… 3-pointers. But the Hawkeyes (5-13, 15-17) hit just four of their 17 shots from beyond the are. Iowa shot a dismal 33.3 per- cent from the field. The Wolverines shot59.2 percent and were 10-of-22 from…
… downtown. But it wasn't just the high shoot- ing percentage that pleased Beilein. When he looked at the stat sheet, he couldn'thelp butsmile whentalking about how the Wolverines notched assists on 22 of…
… harbor no pity: At 8:57 on a Tuesday night in January, as Michigan State brings in Matt Ishbia, the last man on its bench, because the Spartans have domineered the Wolverines for nearly two hours en route…
… good players here." Last year the Wolverines lost Jamal Crawford to the NBA and Kevin Gaines for disciplinary reasons, and this year's freshman class has had off-the-court problems of its own. "There…
… Wolverines to keep their season alive, they must rely on their top two scorers - Sims and freshman Manny Harris. They are arguably the two best ath- letes on the court any given night, but INJURIES From Page 5…
… defeat the Wolverines in their last meeting in Madison, and could have similar problems dealing with Michigan on a neutral court. "There's got to be a sense of urgen- cy out there now," Beilein said. "They…
… weeks. Even though she felt pain afterwards, Tipirneni did not judge her injury to be so severe. "I didn't think it was broken," she said. "It was a big shock when I found out.' The Wolverines overcame…
… doubles. Her biggest victory was the deciding match at Wake Forest. She defeated No. 65 Katie Martzolf 6-3, 5- 7, 6-3 to clinch the 4-3 match win for the Wolverines. The Big Ten Championships are scheduled…
… to change the system on me after a year is like saying I'm going to have my freshman year all over again." Michigan is 62-60 under Ellerbe and 37-51 over the last three seasons. The Wolverines, who…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 2003 - 3A CRIME U Party vows to make campus its priority Custodians climb desks, cause damage, cracks An employee in Wolverine Towers on…
… squirrel. "A lot more people have expressed fear of squirrels, en was the last time anyone was accosted by a wolverine?" Wilson said. Unlike Wilson, some of the candidates on the FRAT Party ballot are not as…
… weekend, Warren said, in comparison to last year when they only came from within the state of Michigan. While the majority of visitors were teenagers, some little Wolverines were as young as 4- years…
…. Michigan's 69-67 home loss to Indiana and subsequent first-round Big Ten Tournament exit against lowly Minnesota proved to be backbreakers for the veteran Wolverine squad. "We didn't do what we should have…
