… Robbins went down, the Wolverines had won two of three. But with the absence of Robbins and Rauch, almost every other player on the roster had to play significantly more minutes than they had before…
… both stepped up over the six- game stretch and the Wolverines were playing as well as they had all season, Sunday against the Scarlet Knights the injuries and fatigue finally caught up with them…
… said. “I didn’t think that was one of our better efforts, but we found a way to win the game.” And behind the Wolverines’ fortune was Strauss Mann. Despite Michigan’s 4-1 win, the sophomore…
… tests Monday morning. Thus, switching into a hockey mindset became more difficult. Perhaps a result of this, the Wolverines struggled with puck possession at times during the game, especially on…
… was kind of just putting my head down saying ‘This one’s mine, this one’s for the team,’ ” Garrett said. While Garrett’s heroics decided the game, the Wolverines seemed to pull away with…
… the second half. After controlling just four of 11 draws in the first half, the Wolverines controlled the first five of the second half, and only lost one in the first 15 minutes. When they were…
… before Steinberg was named the Wolverines’ head coach, Knight’s phone buzzed as a call came in from then-coach Bruce Berque, who recruited Knight and welcomed him with open arms as an early enrollee…
….” With a blueprint in place, the team began to build. When Steinberg joined the fold, Brandon also brought back Sean Maymi, the Wolverines’ former associate head coach under Ber- que from 2006…
… Michigan men’s basketball team hosted No. 8 Ohio State — the team who beat the Wolverines via a huge comeback in December — in a vital game in the homestretch of the season. And Poole showed…
… up on the biggest stage of his young career, helping the team to a 74-62 win. The Wolverines (11-5 Big Ten, 22-7 overall) led the Buckeyes (13-3, 22-7) a majority of the game, but the lead…
… father, who was piloting the plane. When he was a sophomore in Fort Wayne, Ind. Beilein offered Hatch — a promising scorer and knockdown shooter — a scholarship to play for the Wolverines. Eight…
… games, including a season-high 17 points in the first contest. In 2017-18, it has been Simmons, who joined the Wolverines for one final year after transferring from Ohio University. While he hasn…
… exactly how the Wolverines earned their second top-ten win this season: A previously unseen physicality. “Give Michigan credit,” said Ohio State coach Chris Holtmann. “I thought they…
… team needed a little “magic in a bottle” to complete the aggressive win. But it also may just be a thinly-veiled characterization of the typical Beilein team — the Wolverines are in a nice groove…
…4B — Monday, February 19, 2018 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Quick starts power Wolverines to sweep of Fighting Irish Michigan sweeps No. 1 Notre Dame with 1-0 win If Friday…
…,” said Wolverines coach Mel Pearson. “We were dialed in, the guys did a great job showing up to play.” And did they ever show up. Michigan took 17 shots in the first period. Notre Dame had just…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, February 19, 2016 — 7 Wolverines to take on Ferris State By JUSTIN MEYER Daily Sports Writer The No. 6 Michigan hockey team takes a break…
… from Big Ten play to take on in-state rival Ferris State on Friday night at Yost Ice Arena. The unusual disruption in conference play will be a rare opportunity to watch the Wolverines…
…, but their DNA has been their defense,” Berenson said. Wolverine fans will also be happy to see freshman forward Cooper Marody return to the ice after a prolonged absence from illness. Berenson…
… defensive unit. Michigan’s coaching staff has reiterated the emphasis on bringing down the goals-against average before the postseason, but one stat supporting the Wolverines’ case as contenders is…
… how far the Wolverines have come on the defensive end. Ferris State at Michigan Matchup: Ferris State 14-10-6; Michigan 18-4-5 When: Friday 7:35 P.M. Where: Yost Ice Arena TV/Radio: MGo…
… last game of the season. As the Wolverines chased their second national championship in Oklahoma City, Driesenga could only help her teammates from the dugout due to a rib injury. Now, a healthy…
… Driesenga has No. 2 Michigan (4-1) in prime position to make another deep run in the Women’s College World Series. In four games — including two starts — Driesenga leads the Wolverines pitching staff…
… be out there when it matters, to know that everyone is still behind me no matter what happens, it’s great.” Driesenga and the Wolverines will look to build on their successful showing from their…
… first weekend in Tallahassee, where they will take on Florida State and Virginia Tech in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. The Wolverines have experience playing against the Hokies, defeating them, 3…
… could only smile. Duke was too late. As it happened, June 15, 2011, was also the day Donnal committed to play for Michigan and for John Beilein. “Mark said, ‘Tell them I’m a Wolverine…
… 3.4 points per game that season, serving as a jarring symbol of the Wolverines’ lackluster year, in which they finished 16-16 and missed the postseason entirely — all on the heels of an Elite…
…’s playing vertical defense and rebounding against 7-footers, keying the Wolverines’ upsets of then-No. 18 Purdue on Feb. 13 and No. 3 Maryland on Jan. 12. It’s similar to the process that took place…
… year that recent history had repeated itself. Now carrying the confidence of a Big Ten big man, Donnal seems ready to carry the load down low for the Wolverines, doing whatever’s asked for a team…
…- men Wolverines whom Wysocki enlisted for his act, which con- sisted of him calling up an unsus- pecting female volunteer to sit in a chair at center stage. Wysocki serenaded her with a rendition of…
… absent due to a home game against Indiana, the Michi- gan women’s basketball team managed to contribute. Junior guard Halle Wangler starred as a snack-food thief in a video the Wolverines filmed…
… can mark another tally in this year’s win column. Coming off three straight losses, the Wolverines (7-8 Big Ten, 15-11 overall) earned an easy 68-52 win over Indiana on Wednesday at Crisler…
… Center. Michigan limited the Hoosiers from getting good looks by winning the defensive rebound battle by 18, an effort led by senior forward Nicole Elmblad. More importantly, the Wolverines made…
… the Wolverine offense midway through with a 3, and the defense held Indiana to nine points in the final nine-and- a-half minutes — including a three-minute drought in that span. When halftime…
… Wolverines. ‘M’ sticks to philosophy By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer Any coach can talk philosophy until she’s blue in the face, but working that conviction into the fabric of a team is an entirely…
… different ballgame — unless you’re Michigan softball coach Carol Hutchins. Hutchins first learned the mantras that circulate through the Wolverines’ dugout from a sports psychologist by the name of…
… but your perception. (Ravizza) taught me how to teach that better.” And if you spend time around the Wolverines, you’ll quickly become accustomed to Hutchins’ “one-pitch softball” idiom. This…
… university, I would have gone there my freshman year. I appreciate diversity very much. The problem is that we love being Wolverines; we just want more diversity. Finally, I will explain why I became upset…
… junior., Above the entrance to the Michigan Union stand two statues: the Scholar and the Athlete. They are said to represent two of the virtues that go into the quintessential Michigan Wolverine. By…
…, CCRB and NCRB, I believe that future Michigan stu- dents will have a greater opportu- nity to fulfill the vision of a Michigan Wolverine as a scholar and athlete. As students, we must ensure that our…
…, Mich. after its first two seasons, the thrashing Mercer, 20-7, Friday in gan men's lacrosse team its home opener. found The scoring output was a y to earn M programhigh,andtheWolverines cond win, Michign…
… Wolverines Ultiate goals this season. Additionally, o for their Soccer Arena Michigan has received scoring d-setting (Pontiac, from 11 other players, including d win Mich.) a hat trick by junior attacker…
… debut. "As a freshman this last weekend, everything started to speed upa little bit, and you start thinking too much and get into red lights," hesaid. Romano and the Wolverine§ were welcomed back to Ann…
… getting older and better, and they're moving the puck pretty well," Mich- igan coach Red Berenson said. "We have the same power play, but we're not as good at it." The Wolverines' penalty kill, ranked…
… bounces from their team.. It's probably a mix of a lot of different things." But if Berenson has his way, the struggling unit won'tdecide the game. The Wolverines have scored twice in their last 15 chances…
… throughout the Michigan cheering section during the second day of competition at the Big Ten Cham- pionships. It was clear the Wolverine con- tingent was anxious to see a pair of Wolverines reclaim individual…
… me." The duo's performances lifted the Wolverines to second place after seven events. No. 10 Minne- sota currently leads all teams with 204.5 points, just nine ahead of No. 16 Michigan. Michigan coach…
… into Big Tens than we did two years ago." The evening's events started with the.200-freestyle relay, where the Wolverines got off to a fast start. Kelly led the relay in a blis- tering22.57 seconds for…
… power-play goal the rest of the regular season. Recently, the Wolverines' penalty-kill unit has been overwhelmingly dominant, and is currently second-best in the CCHA with a 90.5 kill percentage. Miller…
… Lamoureux (25) to finish the season as the nation's top goal scorer. The Wolverines' Hobey Baker Award hopeful is due for a hot streak - just in time for the end of the regular season. Sophomore third…
… playoff experience. Freshman Brandon Burlon will end the season by leading Wolverine defensemen in points. Burlon has 13, trailing both junior Chris Sum- mers and sophomore Chad Langlais, who each have 16…
… Fighting Irish are just too good for the Wolverines to beat come tournament time. Instead, the Wolverines will chase their NCAA dreams in Minneapolis. Sophomore Carl Hagelin is tied for the teamlead in…
… removed from receiv- ing Big Ten Athlete of the Week, Tatsuno was in the win column again yesterday. This time, she helped propel the Wolverines to their second straight 7-0 victory i and eighth straight…
… just gaining more and more con- fidence." The Wolverines secured the all- important doubles point behind the duo of freshman Michelle Sulahian and sophomore Whit- ney Taney. Taney, who has proven to be a…
…-4. Kehler, who Bernstein said was an "aggressive baseliner," was the only Michigan State player to beat a Wolverine last season in East Lansing. For the young Wolverines, the win to open the Big Ten sea- son…
… the Live Blog: 41-37 loss. http://the- But senior game.blogs. forward Carly michigandaily. Benson said the cow Wolverines are changing their game plan tonight in East Lansing. "We're gonna make some of…
…8A - Thursday, February 19, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I FROM WALK-ONS TO CAPTAINS 4 Fifth-year seniors Lee and Merritt lead the Wolverines with hard work and heart By JASON…
…-Michigan assistant coach Chuck Swenson, he decided to give up his scholarship in New York and walk on to the Wolverines. "I just went for it," Lee said. "It was always my dream. I coudn't pass up on my dream." Lee was…
… rules and Merritt had played in just four games as a Wolverine. As players began to drop from the program, leaving then-senior Ron Coleman and current senior Jevohn Shepherd as the only upperclassmen…
… based on hating oth- ers into a partnership based on saving them. It is important to recognize that just as the blood donated by a Buckeye could very well go to a Wolverine, blood donations made at any…
… 10 - Tuesday, February 19, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Defensive swap saves WolverinesF rompa e9 MERRITT, from Page 9 later by burying a 3-pointer from the top of the key with…
… five seconds left on the shot clock. A couple of minutes later, Merritt hit freshman Manny Harris on the fastbreak for an easy bucket. On the Wolverines' next posses- sion, Merritt drove and hit a layup…
… recently brought to Wolverine Access would have been a welcome change - if they were actually accurate, that is. Matthew Coakley LSA senior I 0 I tnworthy of native re in Michigan piece on former…
…-four hours later, the final relay of the night - and of the three-day meet - featured two of the same Wolverine swimmers as the day before. But in the event that decided the Big Ten champion- ships, Michigan…
… fell short. The Wolverines finished sec- ond at the Big Ten Championships at Ohio State's McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion with 608.5 points, just four points behind Minnesota. The Golden Gophers took first in…
… to Columbus in January, were packed with spirited supporters from the ten teams. The Wolverines' fan sec- tion wielded the "Go Blue" cowbell while the Buckeyes sang to the tunes of their pep band on…
… on what he had to do to seal a Wolverine Big Ten victory. "I knew we had to get fourth to win it, Minnesota had to get second and I had to beat the guy next to me," Vanderkaay said. "I did that, but…
… was dug for the Michi- gan men's basketball team. The Wolverines' NCAA Tourna- ment chances looked buried after failing to get a much-needed win at Michigan State on Tuesday. But the Maize and Blue kept…
… victory wasn't easy. The Wolverines nearly fumbled their golden opportunity late in the game. Michigan entered the final min- ute with what appeared to be a secure 56-51 lead. Then, senior Les- ter Abram…
… committed a silly foul before Indiana even inbounded the ball, which allowed Hoosier for- ward Mike White to sink both free throws. On the Wolverines' ensuing pos- session, sophomore Jerret Smith threw an…
… Spartans. The Wolverines trotted out a new start- ing lineup on Saturday, with Smith and freshman Ekpe Udoh inserted in place of junior Ron Coleman and senior Courtney Sims. Michigan surged to an early 11…
…-2 lead thanks to the change. But after the Wolverines' initial jolt, the Hoosiers (7-5,17-8) charged back, embarking on their own 9-2 run. It cut the Wolverines' lead to just two heading into the second…
… half, but Indiana's accuracy was even worse. - The Hoosiers made just seven field goals the entire stanza, allow- ing the Wolverines to open up a 25- 18 lead at halftime. Indiana, known for its 3-point…
… ninth-ranked Wolverines scored a season-low 48.350 on the beam and lost the lead and the meet to conference foe Penn State, 195.900 to 195.525. It's the fifth time in six meets that the team has had one…
… for the third-lowest score on any event this year for the Wolverines canbe attributedtotwo falls. It was the second-straight meet that a Michigan gymnast fell on beam. "You can't be up there thinking…
… hole with two quick losses in singles play. By meet's end, Kuehn was the only Wolverine to pick up a win for Michigan. "A majority of the team didn't compete well," Michigan coach Amanda Augustus said…
…. "Tennessee just competed harder than we did." Kuehn provided the lone bright spotintheWolverines'loss,standing out in both her matches. She defeat- ed Tennessee's Blakeley Griffith (6- 4, 4-6, 6-3), the No. 12…
… rout ings in the FILA Collegiate Ten- nis Rankings, and help to build her confidence as she continues to adapt to her new life as a Wolverine after transferring to Michigan for her final season. Despite…
… the Wolverines, whichbegan the season on a high note with an upset over then-No. 12 Vanderbilt. The team faces another tough test on Friday, as they welcome No. 6 Northwestern to the Varsity Ten- nis…
… chance against the top- ranked Wolverines. But Michigan, without the services of senior co- captain Justin Laury, was ripe for an upset. The Wolverines dug themselves an early hole by scoring a meager 32…
… Kent Caldwell's meet-topping 9.7 set, Michigan cut into the Gopher lead with an impressive floor show- ing. The Wolverines ran into more problems on vault, but Thompson and fellow sophomore Scott Breg…
… to a 76-53 -victory. ENN STATE 53 The first game of a critical MICHIGAN 761 four-game homestand, last night's victory was essential for the Wolverines. "It felt like it's been a long time since we…
…-29, a minute into the second half, Michigan (5-6 Big Ten, 14-8 overall) began to assert itself on the defensive end. Increased defensive pres- sure allowed the Wolverines to turn up the tempo on offense…
… salvation. Next week, the Wolverines play Northwestern and Minnesota at home. Michigan's first win during con- ference play was over Northwestern. After losing to the Golden Gophers by 20 points in January…
…, Michigan looks to redeem itself. But the Wolverines' opportunity for three solid wins starts tonight when they travel to Bloomington to take on Indiana. Although Michigan has not performed well on the road…
… in Ann Arbor anyone in our conference." The Wolverines aren't the only ones concerned heading into this game, though. Keady offered up some praise to Michigan, comparing the matchup problems that the…
… Wolverines pres- ent to the ones that No. 4 Louisville gave the Boilermakers. Purdue upset the Cardinals, 86-84 on Nov. 30. Ohio State was able to do just that - one of few things the Buckeyes did well in the…
… playing as well without the puck." Powers added that Richmond remind- ed him a lot of Bubba Berenzweig, a former Wolverine who took risks in the defensive zone and struggled his fresh- man year in 1995…
… that Berenson is expect- ed to rejoin the team before this week- end's series in Omaha. All may not be lost for struggling Wolverines By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer Sitting at 2-10 in the Big Ten…
… and the records have left the Wolverines wondering what's remaining to play for during the remainder of the season. "Our pride," junior Jennifer Smith said when asked what motivating forces are left…
… any team can hope to salvage, a pot of gold still remains at the end of a large rainbow for the Wolverines. The Big Ten Tourna- ment, beginning March 6 in Indianapo- lis, couldn't come sooner for a team…
… games as preparation." If the Wolverines were to enter the tournament today, though, they wouldn't be close to prepared. Michi- gan is last among all Big Ten teams in field goal percentage defense during…
… conference games, allowing oppo- nents to shoot a staggering 49.9 per- cent against them. In contrast, Michigan needs to pick up its own shooting as well. The Wolverines are shooting just 39.3 per- cent in Big…
…? Nope, it's a wolverine. Go Blue. So some people like to hunt. The first time I entered this riom a year ago, it took my breath away. Let's not forget that "impressive" is not inherently a compliment; it…
… and out TOM [ELDKAMP/Daily lichigan won its 13th Big Ten title in the last 15 years. The Wolverines would soon take their celebration to the pool. Roller-coaster *year ends with Big Ten title…
… appropriate way to wrap up a season that for so long had threatened to go into the tank. In their previous weekend of competition, the Wolverines suffered consecutive defeats at Notre Dame and Northwestern…
… Cartier who died in a car acci- dent in the midst of the 1991 season. Yesterday, the Wolverines lost their final game to San Diego State 6-5. The Aztecs, who were down 5-1 after the fourth inning scored two…
… up pitching duties to sophomore Marissa Young after allowing San Diego State seven hits and five runs. On Friday, the Wolverines toppled Sacramento State 11-0. Senior Rebecca Tune went tnree…
… was fitting to see Arsenault finishing the final relay and securing the Big Ten championship for the Wolverines. "I'm so proud of us," she said. "This tops everything. (It's) the icing on the cake." The…
… Wolverine zealot. The rafters of Canham Natatorium are veiled by count- less championship banners. None of them contain the words "swimming" or "diving" only because they don't need to - it is assumed, and it…
…!" Drury-Pinto pleads, coaching her team to "feed the hole"-- pass to the two-meter. Her players in the water can hear only half of everything she screams, and the Wolverines will e helpless to resist two…
… more Stanford goals before the final buzzer. Still, the weekend is a victory for, Drury-Pinto and a big step for the Wolverines. The first annual Michig-m Invitational is going off without a hiich. The…
… serendipkous home debut for the Wolverines. But things were not always.so exciting on the Ann Arbor polo scene.The Michigan women have spent imany sea- sons before this winter competing on the intercollegiate…
…, can recall a time Ni the not-too- distant past when the worwn's polo club *4 ew residents woui cram six Wolverines to a hotel roor on road trips to curb costs, and whfn players needed part-time jobs…
… the new Michigan water polo swimsuits, which have recently arrived in the mail. In two weeks, she'll put one on herself. The Wolverines have been playing water polo for years at Canham Natatorium. The…
… punchline is the same. But this season, the, setup is complete- ly new. And as Drury-Pinto watches her Wolverines cheer their Canham house- mates, she can do nothing but smile. In four years, she'll have the…
…. 'M' SCHEDULE This week: Thursday vs. Lake Superior, Saturday vs. Lake Superior Thrsday: at "Taffy" Abel Aena, 705 p.m. Saturday: at Joe Louis Arena, 7:35 p.m. The first time the Wolverines faced the…
… his teammates and coaches as the "best forward on the ice" for the Wolverines over the past few weeks, partly due to the fact he's been realizing his days are numbered in to HOCKEY Michigan uniform…
… performance. Wolverines gave up on game, season aturday afternoon, Michigan forward And if the players don't care, the coaches formance for Minnesota from be Chris Young, normally a very outspo- can scream…
… Wolverines' 18- and it won't make a difference. They led the game 21-14 through point loss to Minnesota that he refused to "The problem (on this team) is with peo- eight minutes, having attempted speak with…
… and a tie against Big Ten rival No. 15 Indiana could have hurt the morale of the team. nstead, the Wolverines are using the results of the Michigan nvitational to their advantage. "Whoever works hard…
… Wolverines in iwe of their top-ranked opponent. "They're where we want to be," freshman two-meter Julie 'isbet said. "We got smoked. You can look at it from that mgle, or we can look at (Stanford) and say that…
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… it all season, even though they paid at least half a season's worth last night. Not only did the tth-place Wolverines have to watch as the Spartans bounced on to the court to celebrate their second Big…
… Spartisan - the Wolverines were embar- rassed in their own building, by both their play and their crowd. MICHIGAN ST. 73 In a game that was closer than the score indicated - the MICHIGAN 58 Wolverines pulled…
… the pentathlon. We want solid early performances from them," Henry said. McGuire emphasized the need for a balanced attack from all of the Wolverines who will be in Columbus. "Balance from all twenty…
… The moment of truth has finally arrived for the Michigan men's track team. This weekend, the Wolverines want to put an exclamation mark on a season filled with pleasant surprises. All season, this young…
… themselves in recent weeks. Last week at the Wolverine Open, Cantin captured the 800 meters by running the fastest time of any Wolverine all season. He also won the mile at the Michigan Intercollegiate…
… be candidates for strong showings. While the Wolverines would like solid upperclassman performances, it's no secret that the Wolverines need Covering Assisted ]Death the Press, the Law and Public…
… ranked seventh in the country, has overwhelmed inferior competition all BRONCOS Continued from Page 31 recent slide. Slow starts are Michigan's biggest problem, because the Wolverines don't possess the…
… think he does, he could wiP the title in his event," Harvey said. Other Wolverines expecting a big weekend are freshmen Jeremy Schneider and Mike Wisniewski and sophomore Charles DeWildt, and junior Dan…
… trailing early in recent games, it has shown heart in its comebacks - despite thetdisappointing end results of most of them. a That's little consolation to the Wolverines, the preseason CCHA favorite, who…
… Michigan restling history will come to a close this weekend when Michigan wrestling coach Dale Bahr walks the maize and blue mat of Cliff Keen arena for the last time as the Wolverines' coach. Bahr leaves…
… behind a legacy of 219 victories - second only to the legendary Cliff Keen. The Wolverines also close out the dual-meet season against Big Ten foes Penn State today and Ohio State on Sunday. R Michigan…
…, four seniors and one out- standing coach bid farewell to Cliff Keen arena. Viola ends what has been one of the most successful runs for a lightweight in recent Wolverine history. DAVID ROCHKIND…
…. Massachusetts poses a real challenge to the Wolverines. The meet against Michigan is very important to the Minutemen - so important that Massachusetts canceled its meet this past weekend against Army so that the…
… team would have more time to prepare for its trip to Ann Arbor. Although the reason for Massachusetts' determination is unclear, it is something that has to con- cern the Wolverines. Michigan has lost…
…'s Daniel Diaz-Luong is third in the country leading a contingent of four Wolverines in the top 25 - Diaz- Luong, Scott Vetere, LaLo Haro and Josh Levin. Massachusetts' LaVallee and his teammate Steve Pryor…
… having revenge against LaVallee on their side, the Wolverines could be aided by the experience they gained in Las Vegas this past weekend. Diaz-Luong, Vetere and Levin all per- formed well in front of a…
… national com- mittee. The other Wolverines hope to be fresh returning from their layoff, so that they can return to a top level of perfor- mance. Although the week was helpful, it wasn't long enough for the…
… their meets this year without a full team available. The team has stepped up consistently and covered for their fallen teammates. This weekend, the Wolverines will compete at home for the first time in…
… its fair share of tri- als. Problems with injuries, consistency, and confi- dence have tested the Wolverines more than they would have anticipated prior to the season. In what will perhaps be its…
… Spartans faltered, losing games to lesser foes like Notre Dame and Alaska-Fairbanks. But once again, the Spartans find themselves trailing the Wolverines in CCHA standings. With 10 freshmen on the roster…
… Wolverines twice this season - one of those for their rst GLI title since 1985 - and are ranked higher in the national polls, the Michigan State seniors are still looking for their first CCHA title. And…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 19, 1998 Women's swimming and diving seeks 12th-straight title Wolverines - not secure as favorites - could be upset by 10th-ranked Golden Gophers or…
… Michigan women's team will win the Big Ten championship. The sixth-ranked Wolverines have taken the title in each of the past I1 seasons and are favorites once again in this season's meet, which starts today…
… Brandon Howe, who was an All-American two seasons ago - will be honored before the match as part of an annu- al senior night to salute their careers at Michigan. As for the matches, the Wolverines do not…
…. "There are 11 teams in the Big Ten, and some are weaker than others, but none are easy wins. You always have to be ready." Although Warren is reluctant to admit it, on paper the Wolverines should be able…
… spattered by raindrops when the Wolverines begin their regular season tomorrow Not only does their so-called vacation look to be a washout, but they also play seven straight games tomor- row through Sunday…
… just need to go out and play," Hutchins said. Michigan will try to improve on its record-breaking 1997 season which included 56 victories starting tomorrow against UCLA. The Wolverines will be looking…
… that was certainly the out- come everybody expected," said LSA Rep. Erin Carey, who ran with the Wolverine Party last winter. "In a lot of people's minds, (the Michigan Party's WARREN ZINN…
… MCahill Daily Sports Editor Two days after the fact, Sunday's over- time loss to Indiana is still weighing heavily on the minds of the Michigan basketball team. The Wolverines led by 18 at the half and by…
… patiently - and alone - just beyond the arc. Fisher said the Wolverines have a sim- ilar play in their offensive arsenal, and the key to its success is drawing enough attention away from the inbounder for…
… jumpstarts Wolverine after slow beginning: By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer Watch out. Or Jason Botterill might just psych you out. 2 < For the past four years, the Michigan forward has been beating his…
… evident from the outside - psychology. Botterill's father, Cal, is a famous and highly- respected sports psychologist in Canada. So it's no sur- prise that Botterill has men- tioned the Wolverines' team…
… Botterill, who led the Wolverines in goals last season, wasn't satisfied with the way he or his early-season linemates were playing. "I think Brendan (Morrison), myself and Billy Muckalt put a lot of pressure…
… ultimate decision to stay with the Wolverines instead of going pro. "After we won the national title, I thought I was going to be gone for sure," he said. "That was my goal when I came into Michigan. When I…
…, however, Botterill was not as much a part of the Wolverines' success as he had hoped to be. "You want to prove to other people that you did make the right decision,' Botterill said. "I sat down with Coach…
….m. Sat- urday on M-14 near Ford Road, seri- ously injured only one Wolverine, fresh- man center Robert Traylor. He will miss the rest ofthe season with a broken ht arm. Sophomore forward Maurice Taylor was…
… weren't drinking, we weren't speeding - we were just out too late." Taylor and Bullock started yesterday's game against Indiana, which the Wolverines won 80-75. Mitchell and Oliver both played in the…
… any different." While there was no curfew for the Wolverines on Friday night since the Indiana contest was Sunday, Fisher and Taylor agreed that the players hadn't exercised the best judgment. "We…
… Wolverines. But the loss hasn't eclipsed Michigan's hopes for another day or more victories. "On my morning run, the sun will rise again and life will go on," coach 0 Urbanchek said. Minnesota claimed its…
…-yard individual medley, setting a pool record. The sophomore finished third in the 100 butterfly and second in the 200 backstroke. Lancaster was the only one of the untapered, unshaven Wolverines to win…
…. Matches against Maryland and Wil- liam & Mary were canceled. When Michigan left for Richmond Friday morning, a snowstorm was ap- proaching Virginia. As soon as the Wolverines' plane neared the airport, the…
… was insignificant, since the flight left Sunday. The Wolverines will now have to wait until next season to exact re- venge on William and Mary for last year's loss. "Since it was a non-conference match…
…WOME Ely Nancy Berger Daily Sports Writer Just when the Michigan women's gymnastics team thought its ship was about to sink due to the damages sus- tained throughout its 1996 voyage, the Wolverines…
… every time Michigan takes a step forward, it ends up taking a step or two back. Even though the Wolverines were strengthened by the presence of fresh- men Lisa Simes and Kristin Duff, who were back in the…
… doing anything," said Michigan power forward Maurice Taylor, "I think it was more to try to stop our fast break than to protest the foul." Indeed, Knight's technical negated a Wolverine layup. But Louis…
… start as a Wolverine. The guard is 2-for-20 from the field in his last two games. Yesterday he still managed to score I I points, hitting eight foul shots and one 3-pointer. In the first meeting of the…
… year against Indiana, Bullock led Michigan with 27 points. PLAYING TIME: The loss of Robert Traylor will give some Wolverines a much greater chance to play. Neal Morton saw six minutes of action yes…
… Wolverines came into the season boasting of depth, but Ward and Traylor's injuries have changed that. Both Ward and Traylor are expected back next season, but are gone for this year. , TOURNAMENT TALK…
…: Michigan did a great dealt enhance its chances for a bid to the NCAA Tour- nament yesterday. The Wolverines are 16-9 over, all, but more importantly moved back to .500 in the conference. Last year's Iowa…
… Wolverines have si& games remaining - three on the road, three a1t home. INDIANA (75) FG FT REB MIN M-A M-A 4-T A F PTS Evans 38 7-18 6-8 2-10 0 1 22 Patterson 20 0-5 2.2 2-7 3 4 2 Lindeman 7 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 3 0…
… fter lhes, hnmanage to pte Hooske ichigan power forward Maurice Taylor pumped his fist after the first basket of his new life, and suddenly the Wolverines had a season again. Michigan jumped out a 29…
…-10 lead against Indiana yesterday, and suddenly the Wolverines' NCAA Tournament hopes were alive. More importantly, so were they. MICHAEL "They were very ROSENBERG cky to be here," Roses are nior captain…
… Dugan Read Fife said. Five Wolverines, along with recruit Mateen Cleaves, were nearly killed in a brutal car accident early Saturday morning. Somehow, center Robert Traylor suffered the only serious…
… injury - a broken arm. It's easy for a Michigan fan to daydream about how the near-tragedy may inspire the Wolverines to win the rest of their games. D9n't daydream about what these players ay do. It is…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 19, 1996 Olympic Trials No. lpiority. for Wolverines this season : By Doug Stevens Daily Sports Writer One of the keys to success for any…
… both a blessing and a curse. I wish I had such a problem." As a result of this decision, in addi- tion to a few unexpected occurrences, the Wolverines found themselves beaten by a prepared and shaven Min…
… the meet," Urbanchek said. "They really (gave) everything there (was to give)." - The diving contingent added to the Wolverine point totals. Alex Bogaerts finished fifth in both the one-meter and three…
…-meter events. The Wolverines faired well in the The Minnesota men's swimming team celebrates its first Big Ten championship since 1926. Buyukuncu pronounced Big Ten Swimmer of the ampionship By Susan Dann…
…-3). Sunday's event at Minnesota proved to be yet another Big Ten nail-biter as the Wolverines rallied to win by sweep- ing the final three matches to prevail, 18-14 over the Gophers. Michigan grabbed the early…
… team." At this point, the Wolverines' upper weight class wrestlers stepped in to clear up any doubts left about the out- come of the match. Senior captain Jesse Rawls Jr. de- feated Minnesota's Tim…
…-no indication of how close the game was - the score was tied, 1-1, af- n ter a period and the Wolverines k led by just two at the second inter- mission. Yet, the Michigan State players still held Muckalt their…
… you face more than three Michigan forwards on the ice at one time, you know you're in for some trouble. What buried the Spartans more than anything was the balanced attack that the Wolverines threw at…
…." Each Wolverine seems to know what his role is as well. The roster is loaded with guys that could score 30 goals a year on less balanced teams. But they seem more content if they all get 20. Saturday…
… into the extreme upper corner of the net. Spartan goaltender Chad Alban had no chance to even touch the puck. Thirty-seven seconds later, Muckalt put the Wolverines up by two, reach- ing around Alban and…
… and Michigan State at Joe Louis Arena this weekend. The Wolverines are two points behind the first-place Spartans. many opportunities as we had." and giving the Wolverines a three- Near the end of the…
… can ride the emotion of play wasn't sharp." The Wolverines went on to score the power play. That wasn't a coincidence. five more unanswered goals, shifting Even though the Wolverines posted And the…
