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…8A - Thursday, February 18, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue gymnasts ready for top talent. Wolverines face two top-five teams in coming Weeks By MICHAEL LAURILA Daily Sports Writer…

… Stanford and top-ranked Illinois the weekend after. In 2007, the Wolverines were in a similiar posi- tion, yet were unable to sustain suc- cess late in the season, in part due to injuries. "We're just going…

… of Jack the Wolverines at the Fresno State Schultz. Lexus Classic. Schultz, a Wisconsin resident His only disappointment is and the 31st-ranked recruit in the that he didn't shoot an under-par country…

…- his focus when he's playing two naments in late September, Jack rounds a day," Sapp said. "But, he finished third both times and his has the ability when he gets in a strong first day at the Wolverine…

… of the team's 41 games as a sophomore, registering just eight points. 1 But last season, he took a small step forward, scoring 16 points and establishing himself as a power forward for the Wolverines…

…10A - Thursday, March 18, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Borseth lifting Wolverines out of shadows M ichigan women's basketball has been basement dweller for most of its 36-year…

… and never advanced past the second round ina national tour- nament. Borseth went to the WNIT in his first year at the helm, and the Wolverines wound up losing to Michigan State. After going10-20 in his…

… guard Zack Novak is expected to provide an offensive boost off the bench this season for the Wolverines. 'M hopes shooters stay hot against By CASANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer While most athletes agree…

… trio has provided a consistent offensive spark for the Wolverines (5-2-1-0 CCHA, 6-3-3 overall), tallying a com- bined three goals and 11 assists. Treais has netted his only two goals of the season in…

… crowd heck- ball guard Zack Novak for the ling him for most of the game. first time this The Wolverines' woes may have season at the MICHIGAN 61 caused the type of frustration that beginning of INDIANA 80…

… Novak and his teammates showed the second in their fourth straight loss. half in the Wolverines' 80-61 loss Indiana collected the first eight to Indiana on Saturday night. rebounds of the contest and went…

…- Wohlbergsaid. ies (Nagle followed by Taylor Though the Wolverines Nelson) as it did in its last win couldn't be stopped, Ferris two years earlier. It was the State couldn't find the back Bulldogs' worst…

… their two minutes remaining in the heels." game. The normally rowdy recess- The Wolverines collected es of Ewigleben Arena fell as multiple-point weekends from silent as a library after the Moffie…

…4B - January 18, 201 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com Wolverines blank Western in first match of the season COURTESY OF COURTNEY DECKARD/IDS Michigan coach John Beilein runs an offense…

… similar to Northwestern's, who the Wolverines will play Tuesday night. M ich igan looks to regain Confidence on the road By MATT RUDNITSKY Daily Sports Writer Western Michigan isn't exact- ly a powerhouse…

…-13 -three doubles matches. win in his super tiebreaker, and ubles took a lot out of us," Rossi, playing in his first dual- ein said. "(Western Michi- match as a Wolverine, won 3-6, .me out with a lot of ener…

…. The Wolverines faced a few Longhorns in last week's tf out of us ... Key Biscayne Invitational, but struggled, losing every match. knew they'd "'m just pumped up for Texas next week now that we won this…

….day9PRM. Michigan (1-4 Big Ten, 11-7 over- Where: all) fell to Indiana, Welsh-Ryan 80-61, at Assem- Arena bly Hall and was TV/Radio: never in the game BTN from the opening minutes. The Wolverines allowed…

… defensive rebounds. The Hoosiers had an enormous 37-18 advantage on the glass, and the 18 boards were a season low forBeilein's team. The Wolverines will have to get their defense back on track when they stay…

…. Wildcat guard Michael Thomp- son (15.1 points per game) and guard/ forward Drew Crawford (13.8) are threats, but of particular concern for the Wolverines is forward John Shur- na. The 6-foot-8 forward is…

… split sets with the Wolverines in the two remain- ing matches. But since the match "Granted, they were very close, but we lost all of them. But the whole team is going to be pumped up, so hopefully we…

…8 - Friday, February 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandoily.com- 'M' looks for pair of home wins in pivotal series against Broncos WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Wolverines face Badgers on road By…

… hockey. The Wolverines and the Broncos are just 31st and 48th in the nation in penalty min- utes, respectively. "I think that's what it's going to come down to," Michigan coach Red Berenson said after…

… will hether used to find an still display a University mem- uctor's e-mail address, ber's name, unigname, title and e a professor's office or affiliation as listed on Wolverine Access, but it will…

… affiliations, will come from official University sources (like Wolverine Access)," she wrote. "Individuals will not be able to change this information in the directory; they must update it at the source." Witte…

…- finals Friday night, there will be more than a trip to the conference championship game on the line. While the Wolverines are play- ing in their 22nd consecutive CCHA semifinal game, the Bron- cos haven…

… little better health than we are. It's a big game at the Joe, and we've got tobe ready for it, no matter who we play." The Wolverines completed their sweep of Bowling Green relatively easily - defeating…

… COOK Daily Sports Writer YPISLANTI - The Michigan women's basketball team went into the WNIT as a clear favor- ite after- narrowly MICHIGAN 59 missing EMU 67 the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines fin…

… Crisler arena, it still had high expectations. But just like that, the tourna- ment - and the season - is over for the Wolverines. Michigan (10-6 Big Ten, 17-13 overall) took a short seven-mile bus ride to…

… the rest of the Wolverine post players received started to take a toll. The Eagles (10-6 MAC, 23-12 overall) played a tough, physical game and didn't allow any easy buckets down low. "We got outplayed…

…. In physi- cal games we don't do very well," Michigan coach Kevin Borseth said after the game. "They came out and came after us, and they 'out physicalled' us tonight." The staple of the Wolverines…

…' offense is making 3-point shots that are set up from working into the post. But even when the double and triple teams down low left perimeter shots open, the Wolverines were not able to capi- TODD NEEDLE…

…- ketball team was supposed to defy all odds. Though the Wolverines finished the season just 17-13 over- all, their season was marked by a number of outstanding feats and record-breakingstatistics. Michigan…

… bid, Michigan was sent home in round one. Needlessto say, Michigan was expected to win. In fact, the Wolverines were a poten- tial contender for the WNIT final. "I mean it was a roller coaster," senior…

… of the sea- son, the Wolverines went 4-6. That included two losses to Minnesota, a home-court stomping by Penn State and a 55-47 loss to Illinois, the 11th-ranked teaminthe confer- ence, in the second…

…; be a lot better." The Wolverines did have their high moments defensively, includ- ing against Ohio State when Michi- gan held four-time Big Ten Player of the Year Jantel Lavender to a career-low 10…

… Hicks as the sole senior to graduate from the squad, Michigan has promise to come back next sea- son with a strong, young team. But, as a lesson learned from this sea- son, the Wolverines will need to be…

… for the entirely stu- dent-run event, the Wolverines to aid youngsters in made technique the focal point of 4 . the clinic. inner-city Detroit Each child was given ample time in a small group to work…

… revamped the traditional race into one unlike "A lot of these anything the Wolverines had seen before. kids might not "(It was) called Monster," Madwed said. "The kids are run- have that many ning…

… whether they'd like to get e-mail notifications when their grades are posted on Wolverine Access at the end of the semester - a feature cur- rently not available. Larkin said the grade notification proposal…

… Wolverines (3-0) launched 12 3-pointers in the first half and went into the break tied 28-28. But in the second half, Michi- gan started to get into the paint and the Fighting Leathernecks could do nothing but…

… foul for much of the half. Western Illi- nois put Michigan in the 1-and- 1 bonus with 13:14 remaining in the period and the Wolverines took advantage. Sophomore for- ward Tim Hardaway Jr. attacked the…

… Smotrycz's first two games sug- gested he'd turned a corner, until playing one of his worst games as a Wolverine in Thursday's win over Western Illinois, 59-55. And then there's sophomore Jon Horford, whose…

…, Morgan has started the last two games. While Morgan's play was domi- nant at times last year, most of his points came off the pick-and- roll from former guard Darius Morris. This season, the Wolverines…

…, beating his man, and scored another open layup to put the Wolverines up seven. That set the tone for the rest of the half. "It was just kind of the energy we needed at that point," Mor- gan said. "The…

…8A - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 8A -Wedesda, Jnuay 18 202 Te Mihign Daly mihigadaiyco Sophomore guard Tim HardawayJr. added 10 points in the Wolverines' 60…

…-5§ victory over Michigan State at Crisler Arena on Tuesday. It was Michigan's third consecutive win over the Spartans, the longest winning streak against MSU since 1991 Wolverines knock o ffSpartans again By…

…, whatever he says, I'll back him 100 percent." How funny it now seems that Wolverine fans were worried about how the team would be able to replace Morris. Obviously, you'd want both players on your squad, but…

….) This isn't a slight to Tim Hard- away Jr. or any other Michigan player, but rather a statement about Burke's ability. He'll bethe engine that drives the Wolverines for as long as he's around Ann Arbor…

… 1fl Monday, June 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MEN'S ROWING Former Wolverine rower headed to Summer Olympics Monday, June 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 By…

…, after deciding to join a club sports team to keep in shape. He wasn't even sure that rowing was a serious sport until he joined the Wolverines' club team. "It kinda just slowly took over my life, in a…

… promoting a safe environment for all Wolverines on campus," Parikh said. LRC instructor Johnathon Beals, the game's project manag- er said its purpose is to increase student participation in the theme ina…

… its posses- sions in an emphatic dunk or a Tim Hardaway Jr. 3-pointer. Ten first-half turnovers for No. 9 Minnesota (3-2 Big Ten, 15-3 overall) led to 22 fast-break points for the Wolverines in their 83…

… execute its defense and rebound effectively to make Thursday's top-ten showdown a close game in "The Barn." The way the Wolverines (4-1, 17-1) played Thursday night against another ranked confer- See WIN…

… Thursday in Min- nesota, 83-75. Junior forward Tim Hardaway Jr. led the Wolverines with 21 points, including four 3-pointers, and missed only one shot. Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o's girlfriend, who he…

… Ten) standings." But at the beginning of the game, the Wolverines didn't look like they were playing to earn a statement conference win on the road. Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe fired up the crowd…

… what these players are doing well, if the rest of the Wolverines can't build off the available chances. Still, he's trying to walk the line between being harsh enough while not being disparaging…

… the year, and then use that to finish out the season strong with a majority of homestands. Instead, the Wolverines have just three more games at Yost Ice Arena this season, though they know they haven…

… Minneapolis MINNEAPOLIS - Four of Michigan's blue road jerseys ripped in the Wolverines' 83-75 win over Minnesota Wednesday. Impossible is nothing, right, Adidas? Trey Burke's No. 3 was the first to rip, so he…

… played the second half wearing No. 30- Burke and, later, Caris LeVert were forced to play with holes in their uniforms. I can't remember the last time the Wolverines beat a top-10 opponent on the road…

… 10? Top 20? Maybe. You'd like to think so, but it's no guar- antee the Wolverines would even be ranked if they were starting a true freshman or a little-used veteran at point guard. Burke's poise and…

…-consistent players like Burke, but it's nota quick journey. And it very well might not happen quickly enough to salvage the Wolverines' quest for a Big Ten title. In front of Morris and other former Michigan greats on…

… nine and once again, the game headed into extra innings. This time, the Golden Bears shut Michigan down right away - they didn't allow a single Wolverine hit in the toth, and scored off an RBI to end the…

… wanted him to do and put our team in a position to get a 'W.'"1 His performance wasn't enough to propel the team to victory, though. Hill allowed his only run in the sixth inning, and the Wolverines held…

… of the ninth and scored the winning run off an RBI by freshman Brian Celsi, sealing a 2-1 victory. The Golden Bears had successfully swept the Wolverines. "We have to just put the game away," Bakich…

… all of us as we continue to grow and improve." Again, Wolverines go 3-1Ain Florida By NATE SELL Hutchins stressed to her play- Daily Sports Writer ers that they couldn't dwell on the loss and had to…

… Wolverines said Michigan coach Kurt Golder behind after the team's shaky As the Wolverines pulled start on the pommel horse in the away, the body language on the first rotation. sidelines told the same story…

…-energy atmosphere." Part of Saturday's win can be credited to the Wolverines'extra focus in practice leading up to the meet in Columbus. "I think there was a little more intensity during the week," Golder said…

… her inter- view, the duo embraced in an emotion-filled hug. Thompson and her four other senior teammates did something on Saturday that the Wolverines (8-4 Big Ten, 19-6 overall) had not accomplished…

… victory over then-No. 13 Purdue - the Wolverines' first victory in West Lafayette since 1998. "This senior class, we say has accomplished things that haven't been accomplished for a Michi- ganwomen…

… and Wisconsin found offensive succe ,feeding forward Ryan Evans in the P, Tournament, Wolverines and finally getting some 3-pointers to fall to a four seed The Badgers shot 36-percent from 3-po fallr tn…

… - increased their pressure for the next seven minutes before a penalty put them a man down. The Wolverines proved why they have the second-ranked power play in the CCHA, swinging the momentum in their favor…

… recipe that patched together this upstart Michigan hockey team. A month ago, facingthe harsh reality that the Wolverines would miss the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 1989-90, Michigan readjusted…

… its season goal: Reach the Joe. It's been night and day since then. Before, it was a broken team playing selfish hockey. Now, the Wolverines have won eight consecutive games, and, with a dominant road…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 18, 2013 - 3B Blue gets four seed, to face South Dakota State Wolverines open at The Palace in South Region with Kansas, Georgetown By DANIEL WASSERMAN…

… scare over the weekend, the Wolverines will have to travel just one hour to play their opening-round matchup against South Dakota State at the Palace of Auburn Hills (Mich.) on Thursday at 7:15 p…

… Wolters will match up against, sophomore point guard Trey Burke, said he's never watched the Jackrabbits play, but another Wolverine guard, junior Tim Hardaway Jr., met Wolters while the two were at last…

… with most other non- Wolverine fans - will likely be cheering on the underdog. Hard- away was also quick tQ note that playing so close to home has its drawbacks. "It's great to be close to home, but it…

… can also be a negative thing because you're so caught up in distractions," he said. "We've just got to do a great job at limiting our distractions." The Wolverines struggled down the stretch, going just…

…, eliciting high-scor- ing affairs, something that could play to the Wolverines' advantage. "That is not a style you get a great deal in our league," Beilein said. "We guard some of that everyday in practice…

…'re getting bet- The Wolverines killed off three, place in the conference stand- ter. We have a little mojo right third-period penalties to go a ings, like this year, before mak- now, and we're going to Joe…

… Michigan beat three ranked teams - No. 2 Arizona State, No. 14 Arizona and No.18 Washington. Strong perfor- mances on the mound and timely hitting helped the Wolverines (21- 7) execute their most successful…

… second baseman Ashley Lane. After working the count to 2-1, Lane hit a shot to the second baseman. Sappingfield, who was moving on contact, beat the throw to give the Wolverines the victory. "(It) was a…

… History Professor Profiles In Other Ivory Towers Alumni Profiles Photos of the Week MASIC MEN Wordy Wolverine travels the U.S. Jessica Kleiman received a across as too boastful, but it's Back when I…

… different ways. "You can put him anywhere out on the court, probably one through four.... We like that flex- ibility being able to do that." But while the Wolverines can turn to talent both from their bench…

… extension for coach John Beilein through the 2018-2019 season. Beilein led the Wolverines to 31 wins last season, tying the pro- gram record, and bringing his all- time winning percentage to .599 (673…

… former coach Tommy Amaker, after he led West Virginia to the NIT tournament. The extension is his second since the 2010-11 sea- son when the Wolverines made it to their first NCAA Tournament since 1998…

…- son, in which the Wolverines fin- ished 22-11 and advanced to the se'ond round of \Ithe NCAA Tou.- work out on their own with our strength coach doing some lifting and conditioning." And for all the…

… successes last season, Barnes Arico and Michigan will have have a lot of holes to fill this season. The Wolverines lose five seniors to graduation, all of whom were an integral part of the team, as they…

… Wolverines finish 3rd By LIZ'VUKELICH Daily Sports Editor Defensive coordinator Greg Mattison seemed fairly confi- dent in his Tuesday assessment that senior cornerback Courtney Avery would be fully available…

… does he even fit in with the rest of the secondary? The problem lies within the Wolverines who have filled in since Avery's absence - Mat- tison cited sophomore Jarrod Wilson and fifth-year senior Thomas…

… confidence the Michi- gan hockey team and its coach- ing staff have in Racine this season. In the team's first week of practice, Michigan coach Red Berenson declared Racine the Wolverines' starter for their…

… Berensor forward. leading skating; specify a removed thing n declared the primary fall." Berenson didn't say how long Wolverines already feel Guptill would be off the ice, but onfident with Racine said he…

… find a way to use the media to promote women's health is now a monthly publication that prides itself on bringing "lady Wolverines" accurate infor- .,.onation in an edgy manner. LSA senior Jennifer…

…@michigandaily.com In a skit organized by Northwestern, Wolverine and Willie the Wildcat face off during the game Saturday. CRIME NOTES CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Get down with Phony phone I Drug use your bad selves owner…

…2B - November 18, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 28 - November18, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wolverines cruise past UW-Milwaukee in opening round of NCAA Tournament M…

… time getting the Wolverines on the board early, taking a pass from freshman forward Madis- son Lewis on the left flank - her fourth assist to ma Ezurike Stra"' ( 1V"S,,, 2ia this Ds eo geo season Gogtw…

…'s basketball team to go five-of-six from beyond the e first laugh Saturday when arc, inflating the Wolverine lead Senee Shearer slashed to to 47-29bythe half.Smith ledthe gan's hoop and scored in way for…

… Michigan with 12 first- st minute of the game. half points. the Wolverines got the The second half started off augh, and a few more after similarly for the Wolverines. on Goree opened the half with way…

… signifi- ebbing slightly into Michigan's comeback, and Michigan lead. Still, the Titansweren't able ed its way to an 83-63 vic- to cut the lead fewer than 15. Smith's offensive fireworks e Wolverines…

… scored 32 against St. Bonaven- son Ristovski started ture. 1-0 Wolverine run with a "It was good to shoot well," nter from the corner. Junior Smith said. "It's just a thing of 1 Shannon Smith and junior…

… of etroit had more of a chance eight rebounds and exceeding it did. The Wolverines con- her free-throw goal by going to d to score baskets from the line nine times. where on the court with "Shannon…

… passes," As a. team, the Wolverines Michigan coach Kim Barnes shot 52.6 percent from beyond . "I thought overall it was a the 3-point line in the rout, a vast performance." improvement from its 17.6 per…

… forward Mitch McGary entered the game for the Wolverines to make his season debut. At the 14:50 mark, Michigan coach John Beilein nodded his head as McGary went up for a defensive rebound and came back down…

… with the ball in his hands - a familiar sight for the big inan who averaged more than six rebounds per game last year. A little more than two min- utes later, the Wolverines' bench stood up when Mc…

… Wolverines twice. r the night as And though the power play pite the sweep, could not score, its two goals s No. 10 in the Friday and strong puck move- to the USCHO ment were an improvement from sota is still…

… sec- recent struggles. n College. But perhaps the biggest take- 's time to take away from the sweep can't be bad. found in the box score - the fact an play with a that the Wolverines didn't win, said…

… scientific evidence available. Wood references a recent debate between Bill Nye and Ken Ham in his discussion. Invitational BY BRAD WHIPPLE The women's water polo team swept their seventh staight Wolverine…

… to the Daily online for ongoing coverage of the WNIT, as the Wolverines (18-13) prepare to take on Stoney Brook (24-8) in the first round on March 21 at Crisler Center. Conference win BY EMMA MANIERE…

… would have liked to stay healthy for longer," he acknowledged, "but other than that (I have) no regrets." For now, Bernstein is racing the clock. If only for alittle while, Bernstein and the Wolverines…

… September, did not know him. This is Guptill's second appearance in the district court after he was charged with public urination in August of 2011. Guptill was suspended for the Wolverines' first exhibition…

…." Since then, the junior has competed in all but three of the Wolverines' contests. He didn't make the team's trip to Minnesota due to an upper-body injury and was a healthy scratch Feb. 22 against Penn…

… (12.8 points per game). The last time Michigan played Wofford was Dec. 2, 2006. In that game, an 83-49 Wolverine victory, Michigan led by as many as 37 points in the second half as the Terriers shot 30…

… between the Wolverines and the Sun Devils is Bill Frieder, the former Michigan coach who was famously fired before the 1989 NCAA Tournament, in which Michigan won its only national title. Fun Facts: Despite…

… having arguably the best player in the NBA, Kevin Durant, in 2007, the Longhorns only won one game in the 2007 NCAA Tournament. Former Wolverine walk-on Sai Tummala, who redshirted at Michigan in 2011…

…, regional trophies and even a golden bat highlighted the treasure trove the Wolverines have collected in seasons past. Tuesday, though, this Michigan team will continue fighting for its next piece of…

… panoramas of deciduous Michi- gan canopies and the Detroit skyline were enough to get any Wolverine's blood pumping. An LSA sophomore, Lance Shipp, was involved in the tuning of the soundtrack to give the…

…'s been 41 days since the Michigan softball team lost a game - oreven came close to it. A 1-0 win over Ohio State notwithstanding, the third- ranked Wolverines have obliterated their opponents since their…

… be the Wolverines' (9-0 Big Ten, 34-6 overall) last serious obstacle to winning a seventh straight Big Ten title. The Golden Gophers (10-3, 32-6) enter the series in second place in the Big Ten and…

…, thanks to players like senior come when Sierra - Romero or only non-Wolverine in the top Lyndsay Doyle, but two of their Lawrence - is batting. four. But Moulton is coming off conference games this season…

… Player of the Year, high-pressure situations. record and a2.35 ERA. knocked in five RBI and hit her Still, the Wolverines boast the 11th home run of the season highest-ranked offense Moulton Michigan…

… Seniors leave lasting mark for''M' By KEVIN SANTO For the Daily There are bigshoesto fill on the Michigan men's soccer team. The Wolverines (3-3-2 Big Ten, 6-9-3 overall) ended their season on Nov. 9 in a1…

…'t be easy to replace. Grinwis started 10 .games for the Wolverines, recorded two shutouts and posted a .684 save percentage. In addition, Arnone was a consistent force in the midfield, where he started…

… former Wolverine was at ease in his home for two collegiate seasons at Michigan. It’s far different than the year he has experienced so far with the Sacramento Kings. The rookie has averaged just…

… have fun, it was clear he still wished he could help the Wolverines, as evidenced by his joke that he wanted “to steal (Andrew) Dakich’s jersey for a couple of minutes and go out there.” However…

…’t the only former Wolverine who returned to Michigan on Tuesday. Also making a cameo was Glenn Robinson III, now of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Similar to Stauskas, Robinson has had to…

… and we’ll talk,” he said. “I know how it is to be in that situation, the pressure that you feel.” The third former Wolverine to return to Crisler was Jordan Morgan. While Robinson spoke with the…

… Wolverines before Tuesday’s game. “I just wanted to stress to our team the importance of this Michigan State game and the fact that what you do in this game against Michigan State to everybody…

… State used a highly efficient offensive attack, spearheaded by Branden Dawson and Travis Trice, to stifle any chance of a Wolverine comeback, cruising to an 80-67 win at Crisler Center…

… Tuesday morning due to darkness, and the Wolverines fought hard despite different weather conditions, shooting a 298. Michigan coach Jan Dowling said she was proud of the way her team handled…

… said. “But they fought hard, and because of that we ended up nipping some teams and finishing in the top eight.” Choi led the Wolverines and finished 16th overall after firing a pair of 73s…

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