…’s basketball team’s first three contests. In the Wolverines’ next game against Connecticut at the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas, Donnal wasn’t just scratched from the starting rotation — he didn’t play…
… ball, forward Robert Carter Jr. tried a jumper from inside the paint only to have the ball swatted by Donnal, who snuck in from behind him. The Wolverines recovered the loose ball and, after…
… times, but by and large it hasn’t been the story of its season. When viewing the past 17 games together, few season- long trends emerge. So what is the secret to the Wolverines’ success? Answer: pre…
… first 10 minutes. The Wolverines have won the hard way too, starting slow against Penn State and Illi- nois before methodically grind- ing them into a fine powder. Michigan has had games over by…
… halftime and has had to ice games at the free-throw line. It’s scored more than 80 points five times and under 70 five times. Right now, the only ques- tion is which equally effective Wolverine team…
… Wolverines aren’t neces- sarily deep — just seven players get regular minutes. But that group is as balanced — five different players have led the team in scoring — and as well- rounded as any in the…
… be the lead- ing rebounder, leader in assists. We just play to win.” Michigan’s defense is unquestionably its backbone. The Wolverines rank in the top five in the country in steal rate, free…
… all of the Wolverines’ strengths show up at once, neither do their weaknesses. Just look at Sunday night’s victory, in which Michigan set the school record for most wins (17) to start a season…
…. The Wolverines’ first meeting with the Wildcats was a 62-60 slugfest in Evanston. This, Michigan’s closest game of the season, was one of the few times its flaws were exposed to a degree that…
… floor general out of the waning moments of a one-possession road game. This was Northwestern’s formula for beating the Wolverines, and it just about worked. On Sunday, the Wildcats sagged off the…
… now, but 3-point shooting was supposed to be one of the Wolverines’ weaknesses entering the sea- son. Northwestern coach Chris Collins stated postgame that his team was going to live with Simpson…
… situations, we got to find other people. ... You take away one thing from us, our hope is that we have another answer.” The Wolverines almost always do have an answer — and that’s what makes beating…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, January 15, 2019 — 7 Wolverines track and field breaks multiple records in season opener As the gun went off on Saturday for the first race…
… of the Wolverine Invitational, the University of Michigan Indoor Track and Field Arena was already buzzing with activity. Athletes were moving on all sections of the floor as the high jump, shot…
… put, long jump, pole vault and hurdling events all began. The Wolverines broke many records over the next four hours, including back-to-back throws in the women’s weight throw event. Senior…
… athletes finishing in the top three, six of whom won their event. The Wolverines had a strong start in both the men’s and women’s 60-meter hurdles. After taking four of the top five times in the…
…, finishing sixth. The Michigan men continued to succeed in the following track events, particularly dominating the mile event in which the Wolverines had the six fastest times, including first and…
…, the conference was ripe for the taking. Despite losing Flaherty and senior Jillian Dunston, it was not a far-fetched notion that the Wolverines — who finished sixth in the conference and made it…
… far. According to multiple projections, the Wolverines aren’t slated to make the NCAA Tournament this season. At this point last year, Michigan was 15-4 and in the midst of a six-game win streak…
… stretch. The Wolverines have alternated between success and defeat in their five games against Big Ten opponents thus far. They can no longer afford such deviations. While they challenged…
… first began, the starting goaltending spot was his to lose. After all, former Wolverine goaltender Jack LaFontaine had transferred, and the backups were two freshmen with no collegiate experience…
… Hayden Lavigne notched 30 saves on a .889 save percentage in Michigan’s 4-2 win over Notre Dame last week, its first win in over a month. KATELYN MULCAHY/Daily The Wolverines posted the six fastest times…
… simply isn't one of the Wolverines's go-to threats to score. But Walton wasted little time making Chambers regret not keying in on the freshman, as Michigan knocked off the Nittany Lions, 80-67, thanks to…
… beyond the arc, Walton penetrated and drew a foul. He knocked down both free throws to give him 10 of the Wolverines' first 14 points. It was the first of three buck- ets Walton scored in the final moments…
…'t register a single point in Michigan's 56-53 loss to Ohio State on Sunday, well below his season average of 12.7 points per game. Ine " n Columbus crucible, yout finally exposed for Wol-verine s For first…
… basketball poll. The Wolverines to their first appearance in the (3-0 Big Ten, 14-2 overall) enter Top 25 at No. 25 in 22 years the poll at No. 25 after a 54-43 in 2006. With that in mind, victory over…
… slowly disappeared over the course of the Wolverines' 16-0 start. But after an ugly 56-53 road loss to No. 11 Ohio State on Sunday, in which Michigan trailed by as 'much as 21 points, the inex- perience in…
… against the Buckeyes have made a case for the Wolverines as one of the deepest teams in the Big Ten with eight players - five freshmen - consistently contributing. But Sunday was a struggle for four of the…
… four goals in two periods flux, unable to end up with a win. behind a defense that struggled It's clear the Wolverines have to bail him out. struggled to take advantage of "It's a special feeling," Copp…
… were less effee- Rohrkemper back to defense for tive than previous nights, leaving the Wolverines with scowls and a bitter taste in their mouths. "There's a depressing feeling around the room right now…
… winning streak. For now, they won't be starting their days with the sunny outlook Berenson's mug encourages. Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico has the Wolverines ranked for the first time since 2002. LIKE…
