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… team traveled to Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Wolverines shot the lights out in the first half on Jan. 2 to get out to a huge lead against Iowa that they would never relinquish. The game involved…

… breakout performances on both sides of the court and lackluster outputs from typically good players that eventually led to Michigan’s 75-68 victory. The Daily breaks down what led to the Wolverines…

… they’ve scored in Big Ten play. Recently, Michigan has struggled to replicate that shooting. Save two good outings against Purdue and Sunday’s against Wisconsin, the Wolverine offense has…

… Wolverines’ leading scorer — was hampered by a foot injury he suffered against Texas. It was clear that Wagner wasn’t back to his usual self against the Hawkeyes, as he scored just four points and…

… on the Wolverines that they needed to stop Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon. The sophomore admitted after the game that his coaches’ words motivated him to shut down Bohannon. The Hawkeyes’ second…

… lineup. In the Wolverines’ next game against Illinois, Simpson took over for freshman Eli Brooks at the point guard spot, a position he has yet to relinquish. But again, things have changed…

… en route to 28 points. He has become Iowa’s leading scorer this season, averaging over 15 points per game. In January, the Wolverines couldn’t stop Cook. Since, they’ve struggled to stop…

… had some success early in the season, it has done so with goaltending. Then, the Wolverines relied on a rotation of goaltenders — freshman Hayden Lavigne earned two shutouts in the first…

…. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, the netminders could not sustain their level of play, especially with the volume of shots they began to face. Immediately after Michigan’s series against the Lakers, it…

… Center, except this time, the Wolverines made By MAX COHEN sure their opponent noticed Daily Sports Editor them. "We were kind of in a dan Hooper drained a similar situation in their place, ter from way…

…, fighting really hard and never gave up," Goree said. The Wolverines didn't hit a field goal in the final 4:51 of the game, but drives to the rim sent them to the free throw line three times in the final 2…

… ever. The Wolverines have the chance for ie No. 14 Michigan hockey redemption against Minnesota, might be finishing its the chance to reinforce their [ar season, but a series dominance at home and the…

… ist No. 1 Minnesota is the last chance to prove a postseason run ce to getstarted. is still possible. ith a second-place finish in A month ago, the Wolverines :onference and a bye in the were given a…

… family came out to cheer her on, a moment she won’t soon forget. And the game didn’t disappoint, either. The fifth- ranked Wolverines (1-3 overall) picked up their first win of the season…

… of the cage — Michigan smothered the Minutewomen. Massachusetts had just two shots the entire game and failed to draw a single penalty corner. The Wolverines complemented that defense with an…

…-ranked Wolverines, the pressure too high. They commit- ted eight turnovers in the first10 minutes of action. Their offense was stagnant, and their defense was soft. And so with less than seven minutes remaining in…

…. A successful showing in Columbus would have made the Wolverines 17-0, their best start in program history. Beating Ohio State would have given Michigan coach John Beilein his best start to a season…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday November 14, 2016 — 3B Wolverines fall to BU, split weekend After a 4-0 shutout of fourth- ranked Boston University (4-3-1) on Friday, the…

… the second period, the matchup boiled down to the third period to determine a winner. In a flurry of late-game goals, Boston University managed to edge out the Wolverines after scoring three…

… Wolverine fan in Yost standing on their feet before they realized the puck hadn’t gone in — senior forward Alex Kile took a shot that drifted behind Boston goaltender Jake Oettinger. But with no…

… was a tip by Harper at the 4:57 mark to seal the game, 4-2. Despite the outcome of Saturday’s game, though, the Wolverines are viewing the weekend as a good opportunity to prepare for Big…

… short of winning in multiple meets. Friday, that was the case again. The Wolverines traveled to Madison to compete in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional. Michigan placed fifth behind Wisconsin…

…, Michigan State, Indiana and Eastern Michigan with 107 total points. The results of the race bring the Wolverines’ run in the tournament, as well as their season, to an end. Junior Aaron Baumgarten led…

…, finishing as the top runner for the Wolverines with a time of 30:33.4. Narrowly behind Baumgarten was junior Billy Bund, who finished 11th with a time of 30:34.0. Fifth-year senior Connor Herr came in…

…-country team finished fifth at NCAA Regionals. Wolverines fall in PKs, ending season Nine penalties had been taken, and nine penalties were scored. The game ended 2-2 in regular time, and one kick would…

… decide what would happen next. Illinois State was up 5-4 in the penalty shootout, and Michigan sophomore midfielder Abby Kastroll stepped up to try and level it for the Wolverines. Her shot…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, February 14, 2017 — 7 Wolverines thrive behind early offensive surge With 11:17 left in the first quarter Saturday, the Michigan men…

…-0 start in the Wolverines’ young history. Michigan would net six consecutive goals to finish out the first quarter, a scoring barrage that started with 9:10 minutes left in the frame. Lafayette…

… coaches and fans alike as a “baby-faced assassin.” For the last two years, he has served as the Wolverines’ de facto team spokesman. But it’s over. Albrecht’s time with the Michigan men…

… recover from a pair of offseason hip surgeries, thereby ending his career as a Wolverine. “We’d been doing everything we can for the past two months,” Albrecht said Friday. “It had just been…

… Wolverines of two of their upperclassmen leaders — it leaves a gaping hole at the point guard position. To spell sophomore guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman, junior guard Andrew Dakich is burning his…

… redshirt, and will be available for the Wolverines on Saturday against Delaware State, likely off the bench. Dakich is likely experiencing a degree of déja vu as he reshapes his mentality. This is the…

… match what has transpired in the last four. The Wolverines are preparing for their season opener next month, but the void left by the senior class is just too big to fill, he said. “Not this year…

… three years, the graduating senior class left a gaping hole in the program. The fifth-ranked Wolverines return just seven out of 25 routines from their lineup from the NCAA Championships last…

…. Michigan welcomes a strong recruiting class — 15 freshmen made their debuts at the annual Maize-Blue intrasquad exhibition on Sunday, as fans peered in to see if this Wolverine squad could rely on…

… such a young roster. The first-year Wolverines did nothing to give anyone reason to doubt their abilities. Five out of the six highest-scoring gymnasts were freshmen. This class features redshirt…

… the waning seconds of Saturday’s series finale at Yost Ice Arena — after the Wolverines rolled Friday night, 8-3 — Compher couldn’t put it past Schierhorn for the equalizer. Instead, the Golden…

… Gophers pulled out a 3-2 win to split the series. That was how most of the night went. Michigan peppered 33 shots at Schierhorn, converting on just two. Friday, the Wolverines had 10 shots in 35…

… State 2 ichigan 2 no State 1 By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor Before facing Ohio State, Michi- an coach Red Berenson pieced ogether a line so potent it could've arried the Wolverines to the…

… Wolverines (16-7-1-0 CCHA,19-9-4 overall) with two goals - the fifth and sixth of his sophomore cam- paign. "It feels really good (to score again), but I've got to give a lot of credit to Louie and Carl…

… | michigandaily.com | March 14, 2016 n Cindy Ofili won the national title in the 60-meter hurdles at the NCAA Championships. Page 4B Purdue ousts ‘M’ after Wolverines’ big upset Friday By SIMON KAUFMAN…

… Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS — After Purdue used an 8-0 run to kick off its Big Ten Tournament semifinal matchup with the Michigan men’s basketball team Saturday, the Wolverines did…

… negative change for the Wolverines most notably occurred starting on Apr. 28, when they faced off against Indiana. After a dominant run that only saw one loss in 15 Big Ten games, Michigan looked…

… occasions throughout the game, the Wolverines let up for a moment that would give Indiana a chance. And for every opportunity Michigan gave, Indiana took. After building a 4-0 lead entering the bottom of…

…’s message to his team Saturday night before its four-set victory over Pittsburgh was “learn as you go.” The undefeated Wolverines faced their toughest test of the season against an experienced…

… strong.” After a hard-fought victory in the first set and a drubbing at the hands of the Panthers in the second, the Wolverines (9-0) came out in a new offensive system after the intermission…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam April 14, 2014 -3B Wolverines down Cal, earn second victory ByAZALEA HINOJOSA Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's lacrosse team's second-ever win came…

… marks the second time the Wolverines have snagged a game in double overtime, the first coming against UC Davis with an identical 13-12 final score, but Saturday marked the first. time they outshot their…

… the Wolverines’ upcoming games. Michigan would face rival Michigan State in two weeks, and De Jong believed a sweep against Spartans would provide some necessary momentum to rejuvenate the…

… Wolverines’ season. “I think beating State a couple times this next coming weekend will be huge for us,” De Jong said that night. “I think it’s going to come down to the hard work that we have to put…

… after suffering an ankle sprain against North Carolina State, Beilein made note of more injuries that had been sustained just that day in practice. Then came the news the Wolverine faithful…

… changes that included redshirt sophomore guard Duncan Robinson replacing sophomore Aubrey Dawkins in the starting lineup, the Wolverines (7-3) exceeded expectations against winless Delaware State…

… him in there and let him go and get more scorers out there. … I think he makes other guys better.” Robinson dished out four of the Wolverines’ season-high 23 assists. After the Wolverines…

… stolen the show during Michigan’s game against Delaware State, the Wolverines’ thorough demolition of the Hornets proved to be just as flashy — and at times, just as bizarre. It was a…

… or defensively, the Wolverines had no issues finding shots all afternoon. Just five days after being manhandled in the low post by Southern Methodist, Michigan outscored Delaware State 36…

… had 23 assists. We hate to lose, but the only good is that it really makes us better in some other areas.” The Wolverines (7-3) led from wire to wire, starting the game off with a 3-pointer…

… dropped through the net. The Wolverines also controlled the rebounding battle, 41-29. Even against vastly inferior competition, Michigan came in knowing it would have to work on its defense and…

… the Wolverines, but several role players turned in solid performances as well. Sophomore forward Kam Chatman was feeling it from the moment he checked into the game midway through the first…

… Wolverines. The Bruins started the game with a big lineup, throwing out 6-foot-3 forward Kacy Swain to match up with 6-foot-5 Michigan center Hallie Thome. UCLA subbed in Swain with 6-foot-4 Monique…

… Billings to play alongside 6-foot-3 Paulina Hersler. Nine of the 12 active players on the Bruins’ roster are at least six feet tall, compared to the Wolverines’ four. “They’re long, and they can run…

… team had been blown out, 5-0. But this Friday proved a much different story. The Wolverines left the first 60 minutes tied up at one, and with nothing added to the scoreboard by either team in…

… Wolverines’ last attempt. This performance was largely in contrast with the last time Lavigne played at Munn Ice Arena, on Dec. 8. In that game, after surrendering four goals over the first two…

… stems from the addition of two highly touted freshmen: Joesph Cecconi and Nicholas Boka. Both played well in the Wolverines’ exhibition game against the University of Toronto, and look capable of…

…. The former Wolverine notched a goal and an assist in his first game. He became the first Red Wings player to score in his NHL debut against the Toronto Maple leads since Gordie Howe — 69 years…

… Wolverines defeated the Dukes, 3-0, after scoring all of their goals within the first 46 minutes of the game and bearing down defensively to limit Duquesne’s own second-half chances. Michigan…

… for first in the Big Ten, the win over Duquesne was the first for the Wolverines (5-3-3) in the month of October. Michigan opened up the month with tie games against Wisconsin and No. 7 Notre…

… Wolverines have been without senior captain James Murphy due to injury for a month, and freshmen defenseman Marcello Borges is currently playing in an under-20 league in Germany. Even with a…

… somewhat-depleted roster, Michigan stopped Duquesne from ever getting into the contest. The Dukes took just seven shots compared to the Wolverines’ 15, and sophomore goalkeeper Evan…

… the easiest goal I’ve had.” Just 10 minutes later, the Wolverines doubled their score in a more standard fashion. Freshman forward Francis Atuahene was able to speed past his defender to…

… crossbars, but much of the game was spent with the Wolverines controlling the ball on offense. Ten seconds into the second half, chances of a Duquesne comeback were further dashed by McAtee. On the…

… echo of the whistle, the Wolverine front line of McAtee, redshirt sophomore midfielder Michael Kapitula and freshman midfielder Robbie Mertz started sprinting toward the goal line. Three…

…’s shot powered off his laces and slid just beneath the crossbar. It was the Michigan men’s soccer team’s second goal Tuesday night, boosting the Wolverines to a 3-0 victory over Duquesne, and…

…-body injury 'M' enters defining series After historic victories, Crisler Center beckons Wolverines prepare for crucial home contests against Wisconsin, MSU By NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily Sports Editor place. TI…

… dwell on the loss. Instead, the Wolverines have been busy preparing for their visit to Minneapolis for a crucial two-game series against No.2 Minnesota. The Golden Gophers (8-2- 2 Big'Ten, 19-4-5 overall…

…- NESBITT son, a win or loss means little. But for Michigan, the last unbeaten team standing, a victory over the Buckeyes would have definitively marked the Wolverines' long- awaited return. It would have…

… meant a No.1 ranking for the first time since 1992. Itwould have put Michigan at 17-0 for the first time in program history. It would have... But the Wolverines hurtled back to Earth. They fumbled and…

… that Michigan distance runners have come to represent. It’s no doubt that Borchers drew inspiration from 2017’s NCAA Outdoor Champion in the 1,500-meter — and the Wolverines’ first — Jaimie…

… Wolverines in Eugene, Ore. were seniors Aaron Howell and Haley Meier and fifth-year senior Sarah Zieve. Despite displaying an admirableperformance in the heptathlon, Howell finished 18th and just 100…

…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Thursday, April 14, 2016 — 7 Wolverines blank Michigan State By AVI SHOLKOFF Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING — It took five innings, but the No. 2…

… Michigan softball team finally found its trademark offense. After four frames, the Wolverines’ offense looked lost against Michigan State (2-8 Big Ten, 20-20 overall). Michigan reached base just…

… hasn’t just raised the bar — he has redefined it. In his second match, he secured crucial bonus points by pinning Arizona State’s Brady Daniel to ignite the Wolverines’ 12-point comeback against…

…’ pin put an resounding exclamation point on No. 6 Michigan’s 28-10 victory over the Illini, moving the Wolverines to 6-0 on the year. “The thing that sticks out about Mason most to me is that he…

…’ve guessed that Eastern Michigan had beaten the Michigan baseball team eight of its last nine tries. Few would have guessed that the same Wolverines lost to the same Eagles less than a month ago. On a…

…-33). With the 17-2 win and a 19-1 win over Northwestern on Sunday, the Wolverines have perfected their blowout look. “We took advantage of the free passes that we got,” said Michigan coach Erik Bakich…

… facing Ferris State in a home- and-home series, the Wolverines Ferris State know one thing: t Michigan they are going to get hit. Matchup: The defensively Ferris State minded Bulldogs 1a8-4, ichi- have…

… by the Wolverines are tied for their low- est in a series all season. And while Wohlberg's late goal stole a point back in October, Michigan coach Red Berenson and his players have men- tioned that the…

…8A - Wednesday, April 14, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Taylor continues dominant season, grabs fourth award* Sophomore John Lorenz hit one of the Wolverines' three home runs…

…, Biondi slowly turned and began the jog to home. LaMarre had just hit his first home run of the season, and Michigan took the first lead of the game 2-0. And the Wolverines (4-2 Big Ten, 19-11 overall…

… Michigan cruised to a 9-0 victory over the Golden Gophers. Saturday's game was the fifth time a Wolverine pitcher tossed a per- fect game, and Taylor sealed herself a spot in the record books with her fifth…

…- erwise you'll pull your hair out. Today was agood day." As long as Taylor keeps pitching the ver- sion of 'Michigan softball' she's shown this spring, the Wolverines can expect to con- tinue winning - and…

…8A - Thursday, November 14, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Thursday, November14, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom In overtime, Hoosiers eliminate 'M' 0 Wolverines…

…th minute, but after that, Indiana outshot the Wolverines consider- ably. Redshirt junior goalkeeper Adam Grinwis played stoutly in net, nonetheless, keeping his team in the game early on while turning…

…Monday, June 14, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Five Wolverines selected in2010 MLB Draft By ZAK PYZIK Daily Sports Writer After the 2010 Major League Base- ball Draft last Monday…

…-Wednesday, one thing became clear - the Michi- gan baseball team will face a tall task next year. Five Wolverines were chosen in the MLB Draft, with three having anoth- er year of eligibility remaining. Junior…

… 5.06 ERA. "Matt Miller is a late riser," Malo- ney said. "A lot of times in pro base- ball, they hope some players emerge (later) in their career. Miller may do that." The Wolverine senior class also…

… but it is going to have to get better. And so will Chris." The Seattle Mariners picked Bur- goon, who was the Wolverines' closer. The right-hander recorded 10 saves this season, and was named Second…

… program since five Wolverines were also selected in 2008. "It's great to have five players draft- ed for our program," Maloney said. "That means that our guys are making some improvements and that our guys…

… Matthews has shown glimpses of what the Wolverines have always envisioned he could be, his postgame comments carried a decisively not-celebratory tone. “All of y’all flattered by scoring points, that…

… you can’t blow everybody out. I feel like if you can survive these ones, these are quality wins. You’ve got to be able to gut them out.” The problem for the Wolverines on Tuesday is that they…

… Wolverine. Blair emerged statistically as an offensive leader with seven hits, four runs and a .412 batting average on the weekend. On top of Blair’s success at the plate, the freshman also started…

… threats. He hit leadoff in both 2017 and 2018, and will very likely be an instrumental part of Michigan’s offensive performance this season. In 2017, Thomas led the Wolverines in…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 14, 2011 - 3B NO.8 SEED From Page 1B pegged the Wolverines as solidly in the tournament after their victory over Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament…

… lost to the Fighting Illini. Beilein explained his team's surprising seed by pointing to the strength of the Big Ten - seven conference squads made the tournament - and the fact that the Wolverines…

… sea- son, Aaron Palushaj left Michigan and is still toiling around in the American Hockey League (maybe that wasn't the best choice, eh?). The Wolverines also said, "Bye, bye," to Kevin Quick and Tris…

…: an NCAA title. And the run to St. Paul, Minn. begins next Friday in the CCHA Tournament semifinals. The Wolverines have won games this year in every imagin- able way, which is certainly key come…

… Arena once again. So here we are. It's mid-March and Michigan is back at the Joe contending for another CCHA Tournament championship. Wouldn't it be nice, though, if Wolverine nation was cheering for an…

… expected., INegrly everything went as planned for the No. 5 Michigan hockey team in its CCHA quar- terfinal series. The Wolverines swept Bowl- ing Green by rattling off a 5-1 win on Friday and a 4-1 win on…

…'s toe-drag-to- top-shelf highlight reel goal - to put the Wolverines up three and the game out of reach. Bowling Green had scored three goals just one time in their last 17 games. It was more of the same…

…. As the top seed, the Wolverines are the obvious favorite. But you know what they say. Sophomores pace 'M' offensive attack SAMMI TRAUBEN/daily Forward Matt Rust and the rest of the senior class has…

… forward Louie Caporusso - who suffered alower-body injury two weekends ago against Northern Michigan - the fifth-ranked Wolverines lost leadership and two top-tier forwards. But in the seniors' last series…

… Fal- cons on Friday. Michigan was up 3-0 on Bowling Green, but Sparks's goal set the tempo for a dominant third period for the Wolverines. "I'm glad (Sparks) scored a goal," Berenson said on Friday…

…-ice pass from fresh- man defenseman Mac Bennett, beat the Falcon defenders and buried the puck for his third tally of his sophomore season. Treais, the center on Sparks's line, scored the Wolverines' sec…

…’s third of the game. Swanigan hit both of his free throws to push the Boilermakers’ lead back to double digits. In the second half, Michigan’s shots stopped falling, and Purdue turned Wolverine…

…-point range. Abdur-Rahkman — who scored a team-high 15 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the field — was Michigan’s best option, but he got little help from teammates as the Wolverines missed…

… Boilermakers outscored the Wolverines 44-28 in the paint and collected 15 more rebounds than them. Ofili, Finn lead sixth-place finish Michigan earns best place at NCAA Championships since 2008 By…

… championship. With the win, Ofili garnered 10 of Michigan’s 31 points, helping the Wolverines earn a sixth-place finish overall, their best since 2008. Ofili, though, wasn’t even Michigan’s top…

… little bit more to show that I belong not just fighting for an All-American spot, but fighting for the national championship spot.” Also earning points for the Wolverines was the…

… championship was just for the indoor portion of the season, and the outdoor portion still lasts another three months. For the Wolverines, resting and regrouping is their priority. After all, they certainly…

…-bulb moments. Luckily for him, with this inexperienced Wolverine squad, there’s plenty of opportunity for those. “They’re young, which is great, and they’re very talented,” Drevno said. “But…

…’s offensive coordinator addressed the media, he was quick to emphasize that practice has been focused on the easily correctable details that plagued the Wolverines against…

… coordinator Tim Drevno teaches the Wolverines to clean up their mistakes as soon as possible. Notable Quotable “I thought he had some spectacular plays. Avoiding the tackle for a loss, free runner on…

… Wolverines went to Bloomington and played No. 1 Indiana to a 1-1 stalemate on Wednesday night. After a 4-0-1 start to the season – its best since 2008 – this game was No. 18 Michigan’s chance to prove…

… Muse, Indiana’s freshman goalkeeper, had a chance to punch it out. Mertz got there first. The Hoosiers scored the game’s opening goal just 11 minutes into play. A Wolverine turnover in their…

… the Wolverines came to taking a lead was in the 73rd minute. After Muse saved senior midfielder Tristan Jacob’s shot, the ensuing rebound looked like a goal-in-waiting. Michigan had a…

… goes to two 10-minute overtimes before it gets called. For the Wolverines, those 20 minutes were as stressful as you might expect. The first overtime was largely devoid of scoring…

… junior midfielder Cory Thomas couldn’t put it away. When the game finally ended, the Wolverines came away with perhaps their most important result in years. But Daley isn’t celebrating just yet…

… Friday at Alumni Field. The Wolverines will host California, Pittsburgh and Oakland. Only one team can emerge from the double-elimina- tion Regional round to move on to the Super Regional. The Daily…

… breaks down each team compet- ing for a chance to survive and advance. No. 3 Michigan The Wolverines (21-2 Big Ten, 51-6 overall) are the NCAA Region- al favorites. Michigan will be playing with…

…6A - Thursday, November 14, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines can't finish in overtime against Xavier Cyesha Goree making a big impression early By LEV FACHER Daily Sports…

… game wasn't lacking in shots. Junior guard Shannon Smith came right back with a mid-range jumper to make the score 3-2, and the Wolverines and Musketeers kept pace with one another for the next 14…

… minutes in her first two years as a Wolverine, and in just three games this season, she's got 97 minutes under her belt. For a player who's had virtually no playing time since her collegiate career began…

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… game at 65 and sendingthe Wolverines to overtime. Michigan was able to pull out the 73-71 win, the team's first overtime victory since 2008. When Michigan trailed in the last few seconds against Xavier…

…, Barnes Arico drew up the final play for Goree, giving her the responsibility to come through for the Wolverines once again. Unfortunately for Michigan, her efforts weren't enough for a win this time. "I…

… make a difference is clear, due in part to the fact that she dropped 30 pounds over the summer. The Wolverines couldn't pull out the win over Xavier, but Goree racked up some personal victories…

… to turnovers: the Buckeyes capitalized by forc- ing 13 of them against a team that averages 9.3 a game. Michigan had nine in the first half alone, and ten minutes into the game, the Wolverines had more…

… turn- overs, seven, than points scored, *six., xn five different games this year, the Wolverines have com- nitted less than seven turnovers. ?n Sunday, they had seven less tlhan 11 minutes into the game…

… of the season, escaping with a two- point victory. That night, the Wildcats found success forcing the Wolverines’ less-heralded shooters — namely junior guard Zavier Simpson — to hit 3…

… give those guys credit.” The Wolverines (17-0 overall, 6-0 Big Ten) opened the evening in the same fashion as they have throughout the season, using five inside baskets to open a quick 10-0 lead…

… earlier than expected. The sixth-ranked Wolverines (12-6 Big Ten, 25-6 overall) fin- ished fifth in the conference with their loss to Indiana, meaning they'll have to win four games in four days to claim…

… (2-16, 10-20) in Thursday's second game - the third time the Wolverines have faced the Nittany Lions since Feb. 17 and the first time since Penn State upset Michigan in State College two weeks ago…

… pair of midweek games against in-state rivals on Tuesday and Wednesday, looking to stay perfect in such games this season. Tuesday, the Wolverines head to Detroit to take on Michigan State…

… Wolverines are looking to use these midweek matchups to work some injured players back to full strength in preparation for a postseason run. Two of those players, junior pitchers Evan Hill and Keith…

… Michigan fan, and he has watched Wolverine hockey games for most of his life. And when he joins the squad this fall, he’ll know a face or two. Connor grew up playing travel hockey for Belle…

… he rushed Bennett back to help the reeling Wolverines. Bennett gains coach's perspective Junior defensemen said he felt helpless while nursing a month-long injury By LIZ VUKELICH Daily Sports Editor…

…- gan's game against Bowling Green. Since then, Bennett could do nothing but watch from the stands as the Wolverines stum- bled their way through the rest of January. It was during this month-long absence…

… Michigan coach Red Berenson after the Wolverines trounced Penn State, 6-1, on Senior Night to lock up an NCAA Tournament bid once and for all. Only Nieves, Selman and Racine watched as tributes…

… clinched an NCAA Tournament berth. One projection, from College Hockey News, gave the Wolverines a 99-percent chance entering Friday and a 99.9-percent chance going into Saturday. When you’ve made the…

… team earned an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament. Once on the bubble, the Wolverines ripped off 10 wins in 12 games to make it into the field as the No. 7 seed in the Midwest Region…

…. Michigan kicks off its NCAA Tournament on Friday afternoon at 12:15 p.m. ET in Indianapolis, where it will take on No. 10 seed Oklahoma State. If the Wolverines make it out of Indianapolis, they…

… hockey schedule has dwindled, a shroud of uncertainty has gradually begun to descend upon the Wolverines. Unlike in recent years, it hasn’t been one about their NCAA Tournament fate. They will…

… Wolverines made one thing certain: If this was their coach’s last game on home ice, he was going out in a fashion emblematic of his entire career. Behind a dominant second- period effort and a…

… relay team placed eighth. Bastien, who transferred to Michigan as a junior, has set and re-broken the Wolverine heptathlon program record three times. He did it again this weekend, earning his…

… of the Wolverine pack stumbled and took Mora and three other teams with him. But out of the four teams that went down, Michigan was the only one to get competitive again. “It would…

… the Wolverines have their eyes set on having more athletes compete and increasing their chance to place higher overall. Clayton is in his third year at the helm of the program, and he emphasizes…

… frame, the Wolverines (12-0 Big Ten, 33-6 MICHIGAN ST. 1 overall) MICHIGAN 9 scored 10 runs and MICHIGAN ST. 0 hit three MICHIGAN 8 home runs, finishing MICHIGAN ST. 0 off a 14-0 MICHIGAN 14 victory at…

… in the game, I didn't think we were." In one inning, the series finale had gone from competitive pitcher's duel to blowout. The Wolverines won the series by a total score of 31-1 - and it wasn't their…

… grounded on the base path. In the fourth inning, the southpaw picked off Reid Roper for the first out of the inning. McAnallen wasn't the only Wolverine having success picking off runners. In the seventh…

… ""r"an'c cythofthezprp Prior to the weekend, Illinois had only been picked off once. Junior second baseman Eric Jacob rounded out the Wolverines' scoring when Maezes doubled to left. Cronenworth found…

… weekend and falling to Notre Dame on Wednesday, Michigan needed any spark it could get. But the Wolverines couldn't find their footing, losing to Illinois, 1-0. Sophomore left- hander Evan Hill surrendered…

… Cup By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily Sports Writer The Michigan baseball team is finally heading in the right direction. After a shaky start to the season, the Wolverines earned four wins last week and have…

… momentum in arematch against Appalachian State, followedby a doubleheader against College of Charleston and a finale against Kent State. The Wolverines lost, 4-1, to Appalachian State (4-13) nearly two weeks…

… more gusto and a little more oomph," Berenson said. Before he was sent off, Brown gave the Wolverines all the scor- ing they'd need in the second period. The goal was the epitome of what Berenson was…

… ai they ca powerI - thisr tc sin "We We cle Even H once or out an be fres Micl blanke ALTY KILL good sign after the Wolverines allowed three goals to Miami Page lB (Ohio)'s power play last weekend in…

… Oxford. , and the other team keeps But the strong Wolverine pen- til your penalty killers are alty kill far out-shined the fact ally fatigued and they can't that Michigan's own power play nd they can…

… halftime because even though it led the Hoosiers by eight points, it could have led by a wider margin. And so the Wolverines came out firing in the second half. Freshman Tim Hardaway Jr. sank his first 3…

… the. Wolverines after Michigan had missed eight free throws to close the game. The crowd fell silent and Michi- gan's bench looked frustrated. The Hoosiers instituted a full-court press for the last two…

… minutes, and it forced the Wolverines into two turnovers and two timeouts. "It's not like we were bad on the inbound," Douglass said. "They were doing a great job. Calling a timeout isn't bad, it's better…

… difficulty finishing at the line. In the closing minutes, four of the Wolverines five starters accumu- lated eight missed free throws - Michigan went 19-for-37 from the charity stripe on Saturday. "You don…

… Wolverines with 28 seconds remaining. But that's when sopho- more guard Darius Morris - who tallied 15 points - went to the line and gave the Wolverines a two- possession edge. It's unusual that a made free…

… holding the ball more, trying to burn time off the clock. The Wolverines stopped attacking the basket as much and broke off from the aggressive intensity that had allowed them to post the lead in the first…

… that hurt us in the sec- ond half." ' In their six-game losing skid in January, the Wolverines were often the team that was down 20 and making a run at the end. But after a narrow loss to then- No. 15…

… yards rush- win the Walter Camp award twice ing, if all 500 come from one guy, I in a season. The Wolverines have 10 don't care," Rodriguez said. "We've more regular season games left. got to do what we…

… off handle it, he can handle it. Would the web. you like to have more balance? Yeah The Wolverines have no doubts if they give you that - great. that Robinson's head is screwed on "I promise you, Denard…

… factor in determining whether this team will be a true contender or a non-factor in the conference. In his last season as a Wolverine, Meram promised that it would not be the latter. "You will see us…

… sophomores - Kofi Opare and Brian Klemczak - who play in the center of the back line and have fit right in with the veterans around them. Opare and Klemczak each started 10 games for the Wolverines last season…

… Wolverines' surprising season culminated on Sunday, when they were announced as a No. 8 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Michigan willl take on Tennessee in the second round this Friday in Charlotte, N.C. "It…

… being pleased with the season no mat- ter what the outcome of the selection show was. It was a rather pessimistic take, considering most experts See NO.8 SEED, Page 3B TEAM, TEAM, TEAM the Wolverines…

… Writer The Michigan women's basket- ball heads to Bloomington tonight for its first matchup of the season with Indiana. It won't be a walk in the park, and the Wolverines know that by now. Six games into…

…-Jack led her team to a school-record 21 wins. But the Hoosiers are just eighth in the standings, one ahead of Northwest- ern (2-4, 1-6). The Wolverines lost to the same Wildcats at home last month, breaking…

…-4-0 overall, 1-1 Big Ten) has lost the faceoff battle in each of its previous three games. And it’s no coincidence that the Wolverines’ two top faceoff winners, sophomore forward Josh Norris and junior…

… play — another issue that the Wolverines have struggled with early on this season. Perhaps overshadowed by the team’s recent faceoff woes is the performance of junior forward Adam Winborg. While…