… - Another mid-week, non-conference game, and another loss for the Michigan baseball team. Yesterday, Western Michigan handed the Wolverines their fifTh mid-week loss, 7-1. Ironically, the Broncos are one of…
… only two teams that Michigan (22-14) has beaten in weekday games. Usually, the Wolverines point to poor pitching as their biggest concern, but it looks like the Big Ten leaders might have 'a whole new…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 17, 2001- 5B ,Big Ten foes looing up at rowers By Jim Webw Daily Sports Writer After the Wolverines' dominance of the other top three teams in the Big }Ten at…
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… a center and left wing on the Michigan hockey team, Herr saw action in this year's NCAA Tournament and helped the Wolverines to a CCHA regular season championship. He tallied 11 goals and eight…
… for a team that was picked to finish as high as second in the conference, the Wolverines have been an utter disappointment. Heading into the weekend, Michi- gan was alone in the Big Ten cellar. But…
…, Michigan knocked back-to-back homeruns at Fisher Stadium was against Michi- gan State. A-NIEMIEC: Wolverine catcher Scott Niemiec is known for his defen- sive prowess behind the plate. How- ever, the senior…
… the team. But, to deepen the wound, Niemiec went 1-for-12 at the plate in four games with Michigan State to drop his batting average to .095 -- the absolute worst of any Wolverine with more than one at…
…-bat. BASEBALL Continued from page 12 feet further than Chapman's. Mark Temple (3-4) went the dis- tance for the Wolverines, scattering six hits over seven innings. Temple surrendered only two earned runs, one in…
… the sixth, Weaver nailed a two-run homer, his second of the weekend, to rightfield to put the Wolverines on top for good. Weeks took the loss to fall to 2-1 on the year.. Goble led with Michigan with…
… fans left the crosstown matchup disappointed. The left fielder's snag ended the game after two runners on gave the Wolverines (6-6 Big Ten, 16-20-1 overall) yet another opportunity to break through in…
… posting a 10.81 ERA. Filling in for Ballantine was right-hander Cam Wysocki. The freshman quickly settled things down for the Wolverines in the fourth, opening the door for junior infielder Kyle Jusick to…
… rivalry still belot 3 Michigan softb The Wolverin three home r another stron performance ft right-hander Megan Betsa and junior right- hander Sara Driesenga to leave Mount Pleasant, Mich. with an 11-0 run…
…-0. But in the fourth, the Chippewas started to make mistakes - and the Wolverines capitalized. After Romero and senior catcher Caitlin Blanchard reached on errors, sophomore outfielder Sierra Lawrence…
… cleared the bases with a three- run home run. That home run, combined with a strong pitching performance from Betsa and Driesenga, gave the Wolverines their 14th mercy-rule victory in reat," Bakich ed the…
… getting our She promptly slammed the and loading to door shut with a strikeout of leadoff hitter Brittney Horan. ins: "She got The Wolverines will return ded on the first home this weekend for a crucial…
… but their winning streak lives, r led off the and it will receive a stiff test solo shot to this weekend. Wolverines take down Titans for third win Program earns first-ever road triumph, wins…
… years, Michigan has fin- ished second, sixth and third at the NCAA Championships. In 1999 and 2001, the Wolverines finished a mere .3 points behind champions Georgia and UCLA, respectively. "I don't think…
… team have been opti- mistic all year, the time for action is now. The No. 5 Wolverines head to Tuscalosa, Ala. this week to compete in the NCAA Champi- onships, which begin tomorrow. CHAMPIONSHIP…
… ball, curveball and his change-up is hot. - Bourque tallied a career-high Tuesday, the Wolverines eight strikeouts. recorded their 10th consecutive "The real story of the day was win, defeating Notre…
… player to watch, his play was complemented by a dominant batting performance. The Wolverine batters were Outs recorded by James Bourque on on point at the plate. Offensive Tuesday before allowing a hit…
…) gave the Wolverines opportunities to score in nearly every inning. Michigan (7-2 Big Ten, 21-14 overall) outshined the Fighting Irish at the plate, recording 13 hits in eight innings of offensive play…
…'re playing well right now, but we're not playing our best." The win marked Michigan's 13th straight game that the pitching staff has allowed three or fewer runs. The Wolverines have recorded two shutouts over…
… two runs. four-and-a- INDIANA 4 In the sixth inning, Indiana half hours loaded the bases and drew a walk in the rain, the Wolverines pulled off sophomore right-hander Hay- out a 7-4 win in the ninth…
… hit gan (13-0 Big Ten, 36-7 overall) to score two more runs to tie the jumped out to an early 4-0 lead game before the Wolverines got over Indiana (3-10, 19-24). Sopho- out of the inning. more catcher…
… after a short delay, the tarps came off and Michigan's bats came alive. The Wolverines scored quickly on back-to-back singles from fresh- man shortstop Sierra Romero and junior first baseman Caitlin…
… Blanchard to go up by two. Freshman outfielder Sierra Lawrence added an RBI of her own to push the score to 7-4. The Wolverines made it through the bottom of the ninth without allowing a run, and came away…
… put the Wolverines up 4-0. Then the rains came, and after several delays, the game was can- celled. k …
… weekend sweep of matches against Ohio State and In- diana. , The Wolverines (9-1 Big Ten, 14- 7 overall) defeated the Buckeyes Sat- urday, 4-3. Indiana was their next victim - the Hoosiers fell 5…
…-2. Michigan was coming off a 5-2 to Notre Dame going into Saturday's match. The Wolverines were looking for a strong weekend performance to rebound from Wednesday's loss and to set themselves as one of the…
… Michigan and Michigan State combined for 34 runs Satur- day in Ann Arbor, the Wolverines split a doubleheader with the Spar- tans at Kobs Field yesterday. "I don't know," Michigan coach Bill Freehan said…
…-4, powered by a five-run fifth inning. In the nightcap, the Wolverines blew a 4-2 lead and ended up suc- cumbing to the Spartans (9-7 Big Ten, 17-15 overall), 9-6. Sunday, Michigan lost the first game, 5…
… Wolverine starter collected at least one hit and all nine crossed the plate except for designated hit- ter Scott Weaver. Third baseman Kelly Dransfeldt led the attack with a 3-for-4 perfor- mance, two RBI and…
… three runs scored. Shortstop Ryan Van "It just shows you the caliber of play in the Big - Bill Freehan Michigan baseball coach Oeveren also racked up three hits and three runs for the Wolverines. With a…
… Dransfeldt. But Dransfeldt cranked Weeks' 1-2 pitch over the wall in left, 15 See BASEBALL, Page 15 After splitting four games with the Spartans this weekend, the Wolverines remain two games under .500 in…
…Kenzie Daily Softball Writer The Michigan softball team is roll- ing once again. After Toledo broke the Wolverines' 19-game win streak April 5, Michigan ran its current streak to six by sweeping four games from…
… Minnesota this weekend. Michigan beat the Gophers, 5-0, 11-5, 2-1 and 6-4. The Wolverines began the week- end with a hitting explosion. After first baseman Michelle Silver grounded out to lead off the opening…
…. The second game produced more of the same results. Griffin drove in Silver to give the Wolverines a 1-0 lead after the first inning. In the top of the third, Michigan padded its lead when Griffin and…
… beaned the second batter up, desig- nated player Jennifer Fox. Kovach then allowed a walk and three singles before regaining control. The Wolverines produced a four- run rally of their own in the fifth…
… overall score of F91. Michigan ended up with a total of 949, just behind Big Ten rival Wisconsin, 934. The Wolverines squeaked by Purdue, 952, after trailing them by eight strokes before Sunday's final…
… round of play. The most impressive result for the Wolverines was their low average of 79 strokes per round. "I just like all these nice scores under 80, that's what I like," said LeClair. Erica Zonder led…
… (82-79- 81) rounded out the Wolverine scoring over the three rounds. What was the key to Michigan's sudden turn around? According to LeClair it was "sunshine, warm weather, and determination." Although…
… the team has improved, a lot of work lies ahead for the Wolverines to finish respectably in the Big Ten. The weakness in their play at Ohio State was chipping and put- ting. LeClair felt that too many…
… The Michigan women's crew team will face Iowa in conference action Sunday morning. In Iowa City, the Wolverines will be competing in their second dual meet of the season after a week off to focus on…
… little bit ahead of us." The Wolverines, in the middle of their first season as a varsity sport, are looking to finish with a strong record against some of the most dif- ficult competition in the country…
… gathered her team and told them, "She (Raine) doesn't throw very many strikes." Indeed, Raine did walk six, but the Wolverines went hitless until senior Nan Payne broke through in the fifth inning. Swirling…
…. Then rookie Skarzynski tripled home Cammarata, and Margie Led- gerwood doubled home Skarzynski. The three runs on four hits were enough for an Indiana victory. THE WOLVERINES were only able to muster up…
…. The 2-0, five-hit shutout dropped Nelson's record to 18-5. She needs nine more victories to overtake former Wolverine Vicky Morrow as the winningest pitcher in a season. Brost According to selection…
…, but are on a five game winning streak against Detroit which dates back to 1984. Sophomore Andrea Nelson, the Wolverines ace pitcher, surpassed her career high win mark of 16 with two wins this week. She…
… Wolverines who also play the University of Toledo on Wednesday. After Wednesday's game against Toledo the Wolverines start a string of 10 games where they play only Big Ten opponents. Blue Banter: Bo…
… team championship, only individual plaques." Despite the inclement weather, the Wolverines managed to capture first place in the women's open four. Team members included Lisa Philipsborn, Jaan Klinger…
… Wolverines if they are to remain in first place in the Big Ten throughout their nine-day break. THEY PRESENTLY lead Indiana by percentage points following their weekend split with the Hoosiers. Michigan, 13…
… played any Big Ten games this year. If the Spartans upset the Wolverines twice today, they would own first place. Wolverine coach Carol Hutchins will send her two aces, Vickie Morrow and s still clinging…
… Park in Ann Arbor. Ohio State will also be out to seek revenge from their narrow defeat suffered at the hands of the Wolverines. - HOWARD SOLOMON Golfers tee up for Big Ten By SCOTT G. MILLER With less…
… Wolverines finished seventh in a fifteen-team field. Coach Jim Carras was pleased with his team's performance but felt its biggest problem is depth. "I was happy with the way we played. We were only three…
… he has the ability to improve. "Peter is capable of shooting 75 or better every time out," said Carras. Chris Westfall rounded out the Wolverines top four with a score of 231. "Chris is another player…
… capable of shooting 75 or better when he is playing well," said Carras. The Wolverines' next match will be this weekend at DeKalb, Illinois to compete in the Mid-American Con- ference Tournament. SCORES…
… (Sat. and Sun.) step up - something the Wolverines have been familiar with. Collectively, the senior class has won two Big Ten Championships, picked up one regular-season conference title and qualified…
… two weeks prior to the regional, the Wolverines won the meet despite being put in a challenging position, competing in the earlier, often lower-scoring session. Though it has never won a national…
…. With a nonconference win over No. 27 Rice Sunday, Michi- gan increased its winning streak to eight. The win propels the 19th-ranked Wolverines into this weekend's contests.with No. 66 Indiana and No. 3…
… the possibility of winning the Big Ten regular season," senior co-captain Brian Hung said. But despite the winning streak, it hasn't been all positive for the Wolverines. Michigan fell behind early to…
… Wolverines at the plate. The good news: Michigan's leadoff hitters reached base in five-straight innings. Eleven hitters reached base against ntr a I nhigan starter Anne Foster. The bad news: Michigan batters…
… failed to capi- talize. In the second inning, catcher Jen McKittrick came up with three Wolverines on base and one out. After p ing the count to 3-1, McKittrick hit a easy grounder to Central's third base…
…-place ranking is his highest since' the injury. All that suggests that DeGraw has the capabilities to finish strong today. DeGraw's teammate, Haro, is the other Wolverine who qualified for the national…
… two-game losing streak. Instead, the Wolverines have a simple goal: to come through in the clutch. sitting fru By Tracy Sandier Daily Sports Writer KALAMAZOO - When a base- ball player is…
… with Michigan baseball team. Until recently, hitting has not been the stration grij Wolverines' main area of weakness this season. "We're frustrated, because we know that the score should be the other…
… loss to Oregon, the Wolverines lost three valuable starters in Derrick Walton, D.J. Wilson and Zak Irvin. They were supposed to spend this season retooling, with a solid recruiting class waiting in…
… was good enough to face Villanova for the Wolverines’ second National Championship appearance in six years. It was good enough to win their second straight Big Ten Tournament. It was good…
… driven by Maurice Taylor, with four other Wolverines and then-recruit Mateen Cleaves as passengers, crashed Feb. 17. The NCAA will investigate the vehicles driven by Taylor and at least one other Michigan…
… Midwestern men's tennis powerhouses, Michigan is truly the leader and best. The No. 27 Wolverines swept all six singles matches and won two out ofthree doubles matches in pounding No. 31 Notre Dame, 7-0, at…
…. The Wolverines (5-1 in the Big Ten, 10-3 overall) are trying to bounce back from last weekend's disappointing results. The squad split a pair of matches, falling to No. 18 Indiana Saturday, 5-4, but…
… first in the Midwestern Collegiate Conference Champion- ships last weekend. Top-seeded Wolverine David Kass dropped to No. 11 in the latest Volvo Tennis/Collegiate Rankings, despite not playing any…
… a slump of late, and this match may prolong that slide. Notre Dame sophomore Chuck Coleman (26-20), the Irish's No. 2 player, has moved into the top 100, and is now tied for 97th. The Wolverines will…
… (19-12), who was ranked eighth in the District IV preseason ranking. The Wolverines' No. 3 player, Scott Cuppett, also has been on a roll. The fiery sophomore has rat- tled off five straight victories…
… Big Ten, 14-5 overall) to the Huron Valley Tennis Club to take on the host Wolverines (3-3, 11-6) in a wo- men's tennis match today at 2 p.m. Both squads are .500 in the Big Ten, having beaten Illinois…
…'ve been up against," Ritt said. Last weekend at Indiana, the Wolverines were challenged at the top of the seedings. No. 1 singles player Christine Schmeidel's ab- sence due to illness did not help Michigan…
…-2) or junior Jennifer Lev (3-3, 10- 5) will receive the assignment opposite Leone. Today's match will be the third in five days for the Wolverines who conclude the regular season this weekend at home…
… item to check off its bucket list: to qualify for the NCAA Super Six. To accomplish this feat, the Wolverines must have a top- three finish in the first semifinal session on Friday to advance to…
….154 and 49.283, respectively. Additionally, the Wolverines have counted zero falls in competition. They are also the only team in the nation to score at least a 49.000 in every rotation this…
… where you don't have to be per- fect." - Fifth-year senior pitcher Paul Ham- mond on the Wolverines' early leads through- out the series. Hitters and pitchers combine to lead victorious Wolverines By…
… trying to mount a comeback, the Wolverines scored ° early and often. Ohio State held a lead for just half an inning over the entire weekend. Game two of Sat- urday's doubleheader epitomized Michigan…
…- onship at UCL Es Pauley Pavilion. The downfall for the Wolverines was the balance beam, where a 47.725 marked the round's worst score for the event. Despite the dramatic improvement by Michigan'A in the…
… last three events, the Wolverines will not be represented at the Super 6' for the first time in five years. This unforeseen reality was hard for Michigan to grasp. They failed to advance by a…
… a Wolverine. Beard hit an RBI double, scoring the final run of the game. She then garnered her second career RBI in game two with a sacrifice fly that scored Conrad. The Wolverines hope to ride the…
… victories for the Wolverines, who were coming off a tough loss to Michigan State on Tuesday. I I Tennis falls to Irish 1 - Let us ship your mail parts! (oh yeah, and everything else too!) By Mark…
… crucial point. Yesterday, the Wolverines did just that, taking a 1-0 advantage. But in the tight singles matches that could have gone either way, the close points didn't fall to Michigan's side of the court…
…. .. 2_._ The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 17, 2012 - 5A Wolverines look to win fourth straight at CMU CLUB LACROSSE Second-year Michigan squad making strides By DANIEL…
… home run and two RBIs against the Spartans, and she threw 5.1 scoreless innings while striking out two. Driesenga also played small ball for the Wolverines, laying two sacrifice bunts in the series…
… improved as the games went on, but the breaks didn't go our way." The Wolverines (15-19 overall, 3-5 in the Big Ten) pulled out their only win of the series in the 12th inning of game three. Mich- igan took…
… in runs. First-year pitcher Kelly Forbis earned the win when Kun- nen batted in Heather Lyke in the top of the 12th to give Michigan a 7-6 win. Two of the Wolverines' three losses also went into extra…
… are just concentrating on playing better ball. We are playing well, but we just need the extra push to get the wins." After plowing through Michigan State last weekend, the Wolverine men's tennis…
… Midwest. "This year Notre Dame is very, very good. Northwestern beat them, but it was very close. They are prob- ably the No. 2 team in our section." Last Thursday, the Wolverines beat Michigan State, 6…
… found a confidence booster for its rookie sin- gles players. The Wolverines started the season with Kass being the only returning singles player. "Everything has been extremely positive considering all…
… earned the lone Wolverine win in the four games Michigan played this weekend. And the winner is... Gelindo Bordin of Italy receives congratulations after becoming the first Olympic men's champion to win…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, April 17, 2019 — 7A Big game woes T he Michigan baseball team is 24-11 overall and stands third in the Big Ten. The Wolverines have…
… by four or more runs and have a defense that shuts down opposing hitters. That is, if they’re playing lesser teams. Teams like Michigan State, Bing- hamton or West Michigan. The Wolverines…
… No. 18 Oklahoma as a “heavyweight fight”. The Wolverines showed they were more than prepared for this battle, sweeping the Sooners in commanding fashion and notching their first ranked win…
… totals the Wolverines have allowed in a three-game series this season. While Oklahoma (5-4 Big 12, 27-12 overall) lacked No. 2 starter Jake Irvin (5-0, 1.30 earned run average) – a potential first…
… the Wolverines to a Big Ten title. "I definitely think we have a shot to win the Big Ten this year," Heams said. The Wolverines (8-2 Big Ten, 22-16 overall) are leading the league as they head to…
… honor, Heams has compiled countless great memories, too many, she says, to name a favorite. Heams recalled her first year, when the Wolverines won the National Invitational Softball Tournament which…
… the Big Ten Conference Champion- ships, May 1-3. "We're just looking to get back on track," Michigan coach Sue LeClair said. "We're not happy with the results so far." The root of the Wolverine…
… prepare for this weekend. The Wolverines are led by junior Wendy Bigler and senior Kristin Beilstein who carry respective 81.8 and 81.9 season stroke average into Purdue. Senior Erica Zonder, junior Tricia…
…- tories against both Wisconsin and Iowa to solidify its position for postseason play. The Wolverines' first varsity eight clinched wins in both of its races, finishing 4.7 seconds ahead of Iowa in the first…
…- consin in the first session. But the Wolverines didn't measure up to their morning performance later. They finished third in the after- noon. The second varsity four defeated the Wisconsin lightweight team…
… got my girl at least by three." Senior Amy Schmucker and sophomore Lindsay Davis tied for 13th place, scoring 154 in 36 holes. Junior Ali Stinson was the final Wolverine to place in the top 20, tying…
… 0 Buckeyes in its final home match of the season, Michigan failed to deliver the upset. Ohio State blanked the Wolverines, 7-0. "To some extent, we were out- matched," said Michigan coach Bruce Berque…
… are. They were stronger physically, too." In addition to facing extremely tough competition, the Wolverines (5-3 Big Ten, 11-9 overall) found themselves a bit shorthanded, with several players battling…
…. But the Ohio State duo won five straight points to pull the rug out from underneath the Wolverines' feet and steal the match, 8-7 (5). "This was definitely the closest match we've played against them…
… statistic is misleading, since several Wolverines fought hard and had several opportunities to stop the Buck- eyes' onslaught. At No. 1 singles, Maravic broke Ohio State's Bryan Koniecko to go up 5-3 in the…
… doubleheader against West- ern Michigan (7-6 Mid-American Conference, 12- 15 overall). Although the Wolverines have important Big Ten matchups on the horizon, Schock doesn't plan on letting up against the…
… break the tie at the top of the Big Ten standings. The Hawkeyes currently share the lead with the Wolverines and have won three straight, including a- sweep of Penn State. Iowa's two Big Ten losses came…
… or bad, but ready or not, here we come.' THE TRUE TEST for the Buckeyes (11-10), though, begins this Saturday and Sunday with the commencement of their conference schedule. They play the Wolverines in…
…, Meadows has boosted his average to .350. How the Wolverines' hurlers fare against the Buckeyes' offense should play an important role in the series. Fortunately for Michigan, it appears Jim Abbott (4-1, 2…
… the question that the Michigan softball team will try to answer today and tomorrow when they face Indiana in a four-game series. Indiana is in first place in the Big Ten and will be the Wolverine…
… their leading- hurler, Teresa Raine, in the first game. Raine has an earned run average of 0.44. The Wolverines will send the' highly successful pitching tander6i of Vicki Morrow and Michelle Bolster to…
… consistent members, Charles Wright. Wright is undefeated in the Big Ten and boasts a 14-10 overall record, but today he will challenge Wolverine Dan Goldberg, who is also undefeated in the conference. Goldberg…
… the weekend. Indiana stands in second place in the conference right behind the Wolverines and both squads are undefeated. Tomorrow's match will have a great influence in the quest for the Big Ten title…
… Champion). They'll be tough," said Eisner. Although Indiana is strong in doubles, so is Michigan. The Wolverines' first doubles team of Ed Nagel and Ed Filer have not lost a Big Ten match and are ranked 36th…
… Illinois and Purdue to give them an 11-11 record for the year and essentially, a chance to break even. This weekend also gives the Wolverines, 9-11 overall and 2-6 in the Big Ten, one last chance to leap a…
… notch or two in the standings. As Michigan coach Bitsy Ritt said, "This weekend's matches are undoubtedly the most important of the whole season." The going has been difficult of late for the Wolverines…
… winning record, 9-7. This weekend will probably determine two crucial points for Michigan. First, is where the Wolverines will finish in the Big Ten. -WALTER KOPF 4 4 4 Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON From…
… the Wolverines to the World Series. Little S ist fa ter deiin co Legion leaves Blue behind By H. JOSE BOSCH ferred to nationally renowned Oak Daily Sports Editor Hill Academy. He helped his team…
…, recruit Alex Legion - thought by who became a fan favorite after he some to be the crown jewel of the made his first five collegiate 3-point Wolverines' recruiting class - and attempts, will also part ways…
… become a Wolverine. In addition to helping sway her sister to go to Michigan, McKen- zie (who is occasionally the team's batgirl) might also be looking out for the long-term future of Michi- gan softball…
… catcher position for the Michigan baseball team - one filled quickly by junior Doug Pickens. With Pickens catching more than half of the Wolverines' games this season, sophomore pitcher Zach Putnam says…
… "recruit" in McKenzie, she is more excited about the advantage Nikki - a lefty - brings to the Wolverines. Nikki is Michigan's first left- handed pitcher since All-Ameri- can Kelly Holmes (1994-1997). "A…
… in a big way to help the ninth-ranked Wolverines to their 32-7 record. Maybe McKenzie shouldn't have pushed so hard for her sis- ter to go to Michigan. After all, she's going to have some awfully big…
… Player of VanBuskirk surrounding Pick- the Week on April 2. ens in the lineup, it's easy to see The departure of Kunkel was what Pickens is talking about. The a big loss for the Wolverines, but duo has…
… Big Ten Why: After seven straight Big Ten titles, the gym- nasts literally fell short. Four falls on the balance beam ensured Michigan's fate. Date: Nov. 19, 2005 Where: Ann Arbor What: The Wolverines…
… the loss, the Wolverines missed the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1996. Date: March 18, 2006 Where: Oklahoma City What: Ryan Churel- la's 9-8 defeat in the 165-pound national championship…
…FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 1953 THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE THREE I I I M' Linksters Engage OSU, Purdue, Indiana Tomorrow Wolverine Nine Battles Broncos Rain Washes Out Game with Wayne; Yirkosky, Ritter…
… Wolverine link- sters open their conference cam- paign with a quadrangular meet this Saturday on Ohio State's Scarlet and Grey course in Colum- bus. The Michigan linksmen, smart- ing from two straight defeats…
…-10 victors over Ohio Uni- versity. Of the three teams facing the Wolverines this Saturday, In- diana is regarded as the weak sister. Under the tutelage of Coach Owen L. Cochrane, the Hoosiers managed to cop…
… sixth place in the conference race in 1952. The Wolverine squad, a peren- nial powerhouse on the links, al- though facing the toughest com- petition that they may meet throughout the entire campaign, are…
….m. The Wolverines were scheduled to play Wayne University in De- troit yesterday, but the rain which fell Wednesday put Northwestern Field, the site of the game, in en unplayable condition for the con…
… "none," in the negative sense. m d4 I BEST FIGHT: Bryan Deasley During a bench clearing brawl against Ferris State, the Wolverine freshman used one of the Bulldogs as a punching bag. Deasley's victim…
… JINX: The Rose Bowl The Wolverines losing the Rose Bowl is almost as certain as scandals in the Southwest Conference. BEST DRESSED: Roy Tarpley The Dallas Maverick returned to Ann Arbor for the Purdue…
… copy shop. Since the same businesses win these categories every year, maybe we should just hire Kinko's to run off copies of last year's Best Of. WORST FANS: Wolverine Fans No discussion needed. The…
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…'s played all year." ANOTHER Wolverine who played well, but with a less fortunate out- come, was Paula Reichert at first singles. She handily took the first set from Linda Pursel, 6-3, and almost won the…
… second set, 7-5, and defaulted during the third while behind, 3-0. None of the other Wolverines lasted more than two sets, but Ritt said she will not look back on the match. "We are stronger than an 8…
…- pressive on the ice as he was in the classroom. The senior from Or- chard Park, N.Y. scored 20 goals this past season for the Wolverines, bettering by one his goal total during his first three years…
… Ashare fires a backhand during yesterday's match against Michigan State. Ashare was the lone bright spot for Michigan, as the Spartans crushed the Wolverines, 8-1. Ashare won her third singles match, 6…
… Vicki Morrow's eight-year marks by winning her 66th game and pitching 701 innings. Her record now stands at 12-2. BACKGROUND: Kovach began her Wolverine career three'years ago by capturing the Big Ten…
… two such marks which had stood for nearly eight years. With Kovach's seven innings of work in the Wolverines' 11-5 victory over Minnesota, she eclipsed Vicky Morrow's school record of wins and innings…
… performances of her team- mates. In the win over Minnesota, the Wolverine hitters scored 11 runs on 15 hits. In addition, the team commit- ted only one error. These kinds of numbers are very similar to those of…
… victory. "She really came through towards the end," Smith said. "I think we had to pick it up a lot more in the second game." The Wolverines are in first place in the Big Ten with 10 conference games left…
….2 innings pitched. She captured the mark in style shutting down the top of Minnesota's lineup in order in the first inning. The Wolverine all-time record now stands at 707 innings and is bound to rise…
…. The Wolverines (7-5 Big Ten, 17-18 overall) will play a pair of doubleheaders against Indiana (7-5, 26-11) in Bloomington this weekend. Michigan is coming off a three- loss weekend to Minnesota, while…
… three losses to the Gophers, the Wolverines still find themselves in a second- place tie. However, the tie is now with four teams - Michigan State, Indiana, Illinois, and Purdue. The Buckeyes remain one…
… Siena Heights to move himself into a seventh-place tie with former Wolverine wide receiver Greg McMurtry at 37. Buerkel is only two steals from tying current Cincinnati Reds third base- man, Chris Sabo…
… competition. Reeling from an eighth-place finish in the Marshall Invitational last week, the Wolverines hope to have three well-played rounds at the Firestone. "I think we have to step it up a " little bit and…
… separated the Wolverines and Grimes from a loss when Price stepped in. Was Grimes breathing heavily? "Yes, I was. God, I didn't see him hit it, and then so many people were standing up. I was trying to relax…
… door on Dave Alexander's team with 10 strikeouts, and allowing seven hits. "He got the breaking ball over and that makes his fastball much better," Alexander said. Wolverine coach Bud Middaugh concurred…
… Dave Everly makes a diving catch against Purdue Saturday. Everly went 3-for-7 at the plate as the Wolverines swept the Boilermakers in a pair of doubleheaders. BASEBALL MOVES TO TOP OF BIG TEN BY STEVEN…
…% sweeps ru 9-2 Big Ten) and Purdue (20-14, 3-9) ichigan base- both field strong pitching staffs h victory in (Michigan led the Big Ten entering e Wolverines this weekend with a 1.98 team ERA) 5-0, and 2…
… was the result of timely hitting and a ictories over more aggressive Michigan team. The id the Boiler- Wolverines stole eight bases to Pur- due's two and received several clutch victory in offensive and…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 17, 1996 - 11 Recovered Dreisbach set to lead Wolverine squad By Ryan White Daily Sports Writer To say Michigan quarterback Scott Dreisbach's career opened…
…, Dreisbach's season exploded. He injured ligaments in his throw- ing-hand thumb during practice be- fore the Wolverines' Sept. 30 game against Miami (Ohio). Michigan train- ers put Dreisbach in a cast and…
… figured he would be ready to go by the time the Wolverines were to play Michi- gan State on Nov. 4. When the cast came off, however, Dreisbach wasn't ready. He needed surgery and was out for the rest of…
… role appears to be a starting quarterback again. MARK FRIEDMAN/Daily Wolverine signal-caller Scott Dreisbach passed his way to several Michigan records against Virginia in the Pigskin Classic, his first…
…. Before the Wolverines faced Vir- ginia last season, Dreisbach was the question mark, and his receivers, Amani Toomer and Mercury Hayes, were the strong points of the passing game. This season, it's clear…
… weekend marked the midway point of the 1996 Big Ten campaign, and the Wolverines were in the same spot they have been in since day one of the conference season - first place. After taking three of four from…
… makeup of a March 20 cancella- tion, and this weekend the Wolverines will host Penn State for two doublehead- ers. But Michigan won't expect any sym- pathy for the busy schedule. "I'm sure Eastern Michigan…
… Adding to these problems has Plagued by injuries, bad weath- been class conflicts which have er, and class conflicts, the Michi- forced some Wolverine netters to gan netters face their second miss matches…
…. Dan McLaughlin, weekend of Big Ten competition. starting in place of Ravreby, The Wolverines, 2-0 in conference nearly had to miss the Wisconsin play, come up against Wisconsin match due to an exam…
… which he TAKE TOLL conference play Thinclads set sights on Ohio State relays today, and then move on to chal- lenge the Wildcats of Northwest- ern tomorrow. First seeded on the Wolverine squad, Mark…
… Jeachim at No. 6 singles as he has compiled a doubtful starter in senior Chris Burr. Burr is nursing a sore back, and will be replaced by Ken Bartz if he is not ready to go against the Wolverines. Bartz has…
… have good depth . . . We'll have to hustle." T h e Wolverines would like to get 18 dual match points this weekend, but will be hard pressed to come out of North- western and Wisconsin with two wins…
… this meet including Michigan State and In- diana, along with the host team, Ohio State. The Wolverines will show their, strength in the 440-yard and two- mile relays as they usually do. The 440 relay…
…, with the Hoosiers, Notre Dame, and Illinois trying to stop the parade of Wolverine track victories. The competition will be in relays, with six baton events on the list: four-mile, two-mile, distance med…
… giving the Hoosiers a real battle. As has been the case in all the Relays the Wolverines have taken part in this year, they will be the team to beat in every event. The one-mile brings together Michigan…
… Courtright's mashie wielders took the Buckeyes to camp for their first Big Ten win of the season. The power-packed duo of Capt., Bob Palmer and little Jack Emery led the Wolverines throughout the entire trip…
…. "They were almost un- beatable," Courtright said. To start things off right, Tennes- see fell before the Wolverine forces, 20%-12. The hard swinging varsity then duplicated that top-heavy score when they…
… Wolverines finished third in the Southern Intercollegiate tourna- ment behind a record-breaking Lou- isiana State foursome and Duke Uni- versity as they took 618 strokes to the 601 for the winners Tom Tussing…
… assistant coach Amanda Augustus of the Wolverines' formida- ble duo. "Teams see that coming at them, combined with their ability, and that's quite a challenge." As pleased as the team was with its win on…
… Saturday, improving its performance on the road is its top concern. The Wolverines lost their pre- vious road match, 5-2, at Iowa on April 2, and Augustus said the team's main focus before the Ohio State…
… come to mind when mentioning successful Wolverine coaches, but neither is the most successful at Michigan. That honor belongs to men's tennis coach Brian Eisner, who has won an unprecedented 15 Big Ten…
…, however, never has meant an NCAA championship. In 1974, the Wolverines went 14-1 en route to a third-place finish in the NCAA's, and in 1975, they amassed an 18-1 record and a fourth-place finish in the…
…, including 17 of the last 19 and 26 of the last 32. From the years of 1968 to 1983, the Wolverines captured 16 consecutive conference titles. With all of these team accomplishments, there have been many…
… individual stars as well. One of the most famous, Barry MacKay, led the Wolverines to their only NCAA Championship in 1957. In that year, MacKay, a current television commentator, captured the singles title…
…, the team has rebounded strongly to challenge for the Big Ten title that they lost last year to Minnesota. Already this year, the Wolverines have beaten the Golden Gophers twice. The first time was…
… Arbor on April 3. The in favor of the Wolverines the progress and ability of on's team. TONY GROVER Hometown: Midland Immediate Tennis Goals: To be Big Ten Champs Age Began Playing Tennis: Eight Junior…
… Lafayette. Michigan will take on Purdue and Kentucky along with a smattering of Division II schools at the Purdue Invitational. The Wolverines are looking to improve on a second-place finish at Virginia last…
… Relays," McGuire said. "The Penn Relays start in the middle of -the week, so we don't want people to be burned out." In spite of some bersonnel shifts,. the Wolverines are looking to score big and win the…
… will be trying to defend her three-meter title of a year ago. Former Wolverine diver Mark Lenzi will also attempt to defend his 1991 national crown. Alison Brothers took 13th-place in the one…
…- season, Benedict has been platoon- and have seen little action. Also demic season, the Wolverine dia- ing right hander John Hornyak slated to see plenty of action is mondmen are looking forward to and…
…- "basically succcessful." Bob Ma- should improve the Wolverine's sire "ra typeo sprig taing koski, Pat Sullivan and Bob Bower play. The majority of the players forithereaoulheaseason hihe will continue to share…
… outing for Michigan before the conference race gets under way. This Saturday the Wolverines will host the University of Detroit Titans in a doubleheader at Ferry Field, starting at 1:00 p.m. The game is a…
… make-up contest for an earlier doubleheader which was rained out. In the first meeting of the two teams at Detroit he Wolverines destroyed the Titans 20-5. 1 EAT HEREI WOW! low A three-piece Treasure…
… baseball team are taking a little rest, unmindful of the fact that the Wolverines find it hard to perform without the necessary ac- coutrements. Until the outfits are found and returned to Coach Lund- gren…
…, the Wolverines' did not put up a bad article of ball. Glenn pitched an excellent game and1 had it not been for two errors at critical places, one a wild throw by' Garrett and another a poor peg by…
…'s proteges againstt the hurlers Tinker presented. The Wolverine infield made a few errors on easy chances but worked hard all the time and killed several sure hits by flashy plays. Knode, Adams, Mraz, and…
… Wolverine track mentor. The results of the trials will probably mean that no two mile relay squad will enter in the Penn Relays which follow the meet at Des Moines. Tomorow Steve plans to run off the trials…
… Marilyn Budd will be at the Summer Placement Meeting in Rm. D 528 in the S.A.B. from I to 5 to In- terview women for counseling posi- tions. Personnel Requests: Wolverine Boys State, Michigan State…
… University, East Lansing has need of four men, juniors or seniors, to be counselors from June 17 to June 26. Salary is $60 plus room and board. Wolverine Girls State, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor has need…
… Wolverines in their game at Iowa on Sat- urday. 'M' STAT LEADERS Home runs Becky Marx 10 Runs Alessandra Giampaolo 29 Hits Giampaolo 38 RBI Marx 35 Average Samantha Findlay .330 BIG TEN STANDINGS Team Big Ten…
… Michigan softball team twice this weekend - in the form of bad weather. On the road to Iowa City for a Big Ten matchup last Fri- day, the Wolverines' team bus encountered the same band of storms that wreaked…
… surrendered just two hits on Friday and gave up just one run in a loss Saturday. If the offense would have delivered, Ritter would have won both. Three heads. 9 , OFFENSE The Wolverine offense failed to produce…
… maintained Michigan State's one- game lead, but the current Big Ten lead- ers now have two games in hand over the Wolverines. The cancellation of the two games against Wisconsin adds importance to the final…
… in calm con- ditions, the Michigan men's golf team thought it had finally beaten its curse. It was wrong. The Wolverines found themselves soaking wet and shivering in the final round Sunday in Columbus…
… success continued into the spring when Andrew Chapman took medallist honors in the Wolverine South Invitational and led the team to victory. But then Mother Nature started to tor- ment the Wolverines. With…
… with an upbeat attitude," Carras said. "Right now we're on the road that I wanted to be on five or six weeks ago." The Wolverines just hope that road leads to the NCAA Tournament. By J. Brady Mc…
…, and just one year later, Michigan won the Big Ten title, starting a string of Il-consecutive Big Ten championships. At one point, Russell's Wolverines rolled off 127-straight victo- ries over their…
… are{ showing wider 1 brimmed hats in prng trws 'Bomber Dance' To Be Given Wolverine is sponsoring a "Bomb-f er Dance" for the Bomber Scholar- ship Fund from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday, April 25, in…
… the Wolverine dining room. Gross proceeds from the dance will go to the fund since the food will be donated by the Wolverine and the labor by 78 Wolverine workers. These 78 men have made up their own…
