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…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 15,_1995 Women's track captures first at Quad Meet Wolverines satisfied with performance, but worry about winning Big Tens By Eugene Bowen Daily…

… Sports Writer For the women's track and field team, last weekend was a time of smiling faces and tearful realiza- tion. The Wolverines won the Quad Meet, held at Michigan State, but a sadness still lurked…

….20. She beat the second-place finisher, the Spartans' Chandra Burns (25.3), by over a full second. Wolverine high jumper Monika Black won herevent, but she fell short of her goal of jumping 6 feet. "It…

… second-place finisher, Penn State's Holly Jones, finished with a height of 5'4 1/4". In fact, no highjumper made 5'6", the height Black achieved on her first jump. The three Wolverine freshmen who ran the…

…:33.45). She also ran perhaps the best leg of the mile relay for the Wolverines. JuniorJayna Greiner performed well taking first in the shot put with a distance of 14.43 meters. Though the Wolverines won the…

… Wolverines are already beginning to have pre-Big Ten jitters. Their foremost fears are Wisconsin's middle-distance run- ners and Illinois' sprinters, jumpers and throwers. "They're going to blow us away," said…

… Writer The Michigan men's golf team will get its season underway by participat- ing in the first annual ReliaStar Colle- giate Golf Invitational in Dellwood, Minn., Sunday and Monday. The Wolverines will…

… teams. He expects the Wolverines to contend for the top spot. "This is a big-time tournament with a lot of quality teams," Carras said. "But I think we should be there in the end competing for the title…

… Wolverine Invita- tional." By Monica Polakov Daily Sports Writer It's going to be a tough weekend for the Michigan volleyball team as it travels to Amherst, Mass., forthe Mas- sachusetts Invitational. In…

… addition to UMass, the Wolverines will play Syra- cuse and Brown. UMass, which was 27-8 last year is presently 4-3, will be the toughest competition of the tournament for Michigan (3-3). "Our goal is to go…

… in and get three wins," Michigan volleyball coach Greg Giovanazzi said. "But we're not healthy and our first match is against the best team." The Wolverines will play without key players Colleen Minuik…

…, Chereena Tennis and Karen Chase due to inju- ries. However, the Wolverines are not too worried. "We have so many great players," senior Shannon Brownlee said. "The six starters that we've had this year will…

… all continue to play." Giovanazzi is confident that Michi- gan will do well against Syracuse - the Wolverines are 3-0 against the Orangewomen since 1992 - and Brown, a school the Wolverines have never…

… is off to a slow start but is preparing to play the Wolver- ines. Both matches are important be- cause they will decide how Michigan's postseason will look. The Wolverines anticipate a strong…

… at beating them. "We've played them so many times and we've beaten them half of those times," Brownlee said. The Wolverines will also have to compete well against Ohio State and Penn State, who are…

… By Dorothy Chambers Daily Sports Writer There will be more than one Michi- gan team doing battle in Boston this weekend. While the Wolverines fightthe Eagles on the gridiron, the Michigan men's cross…

…, September 15, 1995 THE MATCI Eagles' too tou throwdown Wolentown * Wolverines set to hunt HUPS: task ugh; Michigan favored By Dawen Eveon Daily Sorts Editor Boston College should just leave Big Ten…

… record last season with 47 sacks. Bos- before the Wolverines cane back to ton College has senior nose guard Tim win 34-26. Morabito, an All-Conference pick last The Eagles blitzed Michigan for 503 year, up…

… front. yards in total offense. At the time, it "They're probably the best defensive marked only the second time in history line we're going to face," offensive that a Wolverine team had given up tackle…

… game, though. The Wolverines hope to sustain their "(Hartsell) happens to be more expe- 381 total yards pergame and 26.7 points rienced now," Henning said. "He was well preparedlast year and he'll be…

… Wolverines were happy with the call, especially since their game with Syracuse last week was decided by a questionable goal. Michigan lost that game, 2-1. The game marked the third straight time in which…

… except Michigan was a little less dominant. The third and final goal came with 24 minutes left in the contest, and it again came on apenalty corner. Aftermissing on the original shot, Wolverine Carolyn…

… else and deserve the chance to play," she said. "This is a game where you need to be playing during game time to really gather experience." The game marked the Wolverines' first shutout of the season…

…. "The defense was solid and improved by communicating more and switching the ball across the field." In past games the Wolverines had not played consistently and Smith had hoped that would change with…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 15, 1995 THE 1995 CCHA AMPIONSHIP PREVIEW Wolverines get opportunity to defend last year's first-ever title By Tom Seeley Daily Hockey Writer There are…

… not many new experiences for Michigan hockey, but in the program's 73 seasons, no team has ever embarked on the task of this year's Wolverine squad. Michigan takes the ice for the semifinals of the CCHA…

… playoffs this Saturday at 1 p.m. at Joe Louis Arena and carries the distinction of being the defending champions - a claim that no other Michigan team has ever made. Last season, the Wolverines won their…

… Satur- day. Michigan won the season series with both teams, sweeping three games from the Lakers, while taking two of three from the Redskins. Before last year, the Wolverines lost to Lake Superior in the…

… for our team and got a monkey of our back." The win proved that the Wolverines could beat the Lakers' in the postseason, but given what's happened in the past, would Michigan rather not face its…

… league. "We don't fear Lake State. We don't fear Bowling Green or (Michigan) State. We'll take anybody in time." If the Wolverines do come away with their second consecutive playoff crown, they are assured…

…-6-1) JONATHAN LURIE/Daily Michigan defenseman Mark Sakala hoists the trophy that four teams will be chasing this weekend at Joe Louis Arena. Last season the Wolverines claimed their first-ever CCHA playoff trophy…

… State, previously No. 3, fell to No. 7 after losing to Bowling Green and Western Michigan, 3-2 and 6-5, respec- tively. SOCCER Continued from Page 11 The Wolverines, on the other hand, are making their…

… make it to the finals, which is really our mindset right now, (we have to play) six games in three days, which can be tough to do," Burns said. The Wolverines have practiced in- tensely since the…

… expected from myself." In conference games, Taylor did more than what Michigan coach Steve Fisher ever expected. He averaged 12.5 points per game, third highest on the Wolverines, and 5.2 rebounds per game…

… his affection for, the Wolverines. However, he still has to pass his college entrance exams before he can decide on his basketball future. SPEAKING OF AWARDS: Michigan senior forward Ray Jackson was…

… broadcast live by ESPN at 9:30 .m. from Crisler Arena. "We love the limelight. e're glad we're playing in a prime-time game on ational television. The adrenaline is going to be owing." If the Wolverines win…

…, efeating Athletes in Action, 101-90, and routing the iberia Basketball Club of Cheremkhovo, 89-65. If the Wolverines are to start the regular season ith a victory, they will have to do so against a De…

… a stu- dent poll on the issue. The ROE forum will be held in the Wolverine Room of the Michigan Union at 7 p.m. on April 10. Prosecutor criticized in 'Jenny Jones' slaying DETROIT (AP) - The…

… depths of cheerfulness. Let us embrace our brutish wolverine heritage and commune with the purifying powers of crankiness that have sustained the University for 150 years. Adam Berinsky Rackham student…