…Michigan State sweep fuels Wolverines with tournament approaching CHICAGO — Twenty minutes after Michigan looked on as confetti cannons burst and the United Center lit up in green and white…
…, celebrating Michigan State as the Big Ten Tournament champions, the Wolverines were ushered to their selection show watch party. Suddenly, the Michigan men’s basketball team had to switch gears to…
…, and the Wild- cats held on for a 2-1 win. Michigan will take on Northern Michigan this0 afternoon at 4:05 p.m. at Joe Louis Arena, and the< Wolverines look to win their third consecu- tive Mason Cup…
…. Throw in the fact that Michigan struggled for most of the weekend against Nebraska- Omaha and you might even say the Wild- cats have an advantage. However, this is the playoffs, and the Wolverines always…
…-CCHA defenseman Matt Hun- wick, and All-CCHA snub Andy Burnes, perhaps the best defensive pairing in the conference. The Wolverine 'D' is second-best in goals- against in the CCHA, allowing just 2.36 goals per…
… fourth place behind Penn State, Ohio State and Iowa at the Big Ten Championships. This season, the Wolverines have already defeated both Penn State and Ohio State in hard-fought matches at home. The…
…14-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 19, 2002 Tigers, Hoosiers on horizon for Wolverines By Daniel Brnmer Daily Sports Writer The road to the NCAA Tournament unofficially begins this weekend for…
… Indiana and No. 15 Princeton on Satur- Princeton, a day. These matchups will be important to When: 11 a. ensure that the Wolverines qualify for the Latest: Thes Eastern Championship tournament. The ines as…
… wish is one that Mother Nature will not grant. The Wolverines' past two games have both been postponed due to rain. Michigan (5-9-1) was sup- posed to open its home season against Central Michigan on…
…'s aining. It doesn't do anybody any good, but it's hat we have to contend with in this part of the ountry." Although the Wolverines are hoping that the weather will hold up for their home weekend series…
… for the Michigan women's gymnastics team. more and more, we know what we The Wolverines have done it before, and more and it is definitely not as difficult t than likely, they will do it again. trate…
… when competing." This Saturday, the Wolverines will advance The Wolverines jumped from th s the No. I seed to the Big Ten place position to the No. 2 spot, hampionships in Iowa City, where they will…
… action and Wolverine netters - to rebound from again in the second round of the Big 8- disappointing losing streak and Ten Championships. come back to Ann Arbor with two Big -en wins this weekend. The 24th…
…-ranked Wolverines face Itlinois in Champaign tomorrow, and then travel to West Layfayette to face Purdue on Saturday. Focus is on the inds of the Wolverines this weekend. "We understand that we need to 0 S keep…
… freshman, I am nervous, but we are all nervous and excited at the same time" Knaeble said. "We know that we have to keep this Big Ten winning streak going." The Wolverines are looking ahead to the prospects…
… be its NCAA quarter- final opponent. The worst possible sce- nario for the Wolverines was realized when Michigan drew e winner of the Minnesota-Michigan State first- round game. But from the Michigan…
…, the Wolverines have reason to be concerned. Both of Michigan's possible oppo- nents will have a score to settle with the Wolverines in the traditionally tight NCAA quarterfinal round. Michigan was…
… team. Sunday, the NCAA Selection Show revealed that the second- seeded Wolverines will travel to Worcester, Mass. to battle No. 3 Northeastern in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The matchup…
… will take place March 24 at the DCU Center, and if the Wolverines advance, they will face the winner of No. 1 Cornell and No. 4 Boston University in the quarterfinal game at the same location…
… the NIT title, followed by Purdue and Michigan. The Wolverines, with odds of 9-2, are ahead of even Syracuse, the team that plays host to them tonight. .:. The Big Ten has rolled up an impressive 8…
… Eric.Turner, who will be suiting up to play for the Wolverines next year, has been named to the Parade Magazine All- American second team. Lansing Eastern's Sam Vincent, who will follow brother Jay at…
…' main strengths lies in their pitching. The majority of last year's pitchers are returning, led by senior Mark Clinton. In addition to Clinton, the Wolverine pitching staff includes sophomores Scott…
… could consistently get the batters out." JIM PACIOREK, WHO led the team in home runs and RBIs, will once again lead the hitting attack. The Wolverines will be hurt by the graduation of shor- tstop George…
…, according to Mid- daugh. THE WOLVERINES' annual spring trip to Florida begins tomorrow with a doubleheader against New York Tech. The 14-game exhibition excursion in- cludes contests against the University…
… of Miami, Bowling Green, and Glassboro State. The Wolverines' first regular season game4 is a home doubleheader against Grand Valley State on March 31. Unlike the Wolverine line-up, the Big Ten…
…, because the winner of the division does not receive an automatic berth into the Regionals," Middaugh explained. The Wolverines, who are ranked eleventh nationally by one press agen- cy, had a good…
… believing otherwise would be sacrilege. For 67 programs, March is the cruelest month of the year. On Friday night, Ohio upset Michigan in Nashville, and the Wolverines became a footnote. Co-workers will…
… gather round the water cooler on Monday and complain thatthe Wolverines screwed their brackets. They'll grumble over Michigan's short- comings and muse that the Bob- cats are rather well-coached for a team…
…, morning runs and workouts, the 14th-ranked Mich- igan wrestling team, down from the sixth position it held before the Big Ten Championships, has finally reached the climax of its long season. The Wolverines…
… regroup with the five wrestlers who qualified for the NCAAs, in Oklahoma City, March 19-21. Last year, Wolverine coach Dale Bahr saw his team qualify seven wrestlers for the NCAAs and man- age a solid 12th…
… board for the Wolverines. The presence of James Rawls (142) and Phil Tomek (HWT), who both failed to qualify this year after doing so last season, and Sean Bor- met (158), who was ranked seventh in the…
… yesterday to compete in the NCAA National Championships which will be held today through Saturday. Twelve Michigan swimmers and three divers qualified to compete in the championship meet. The 15 Wolverines…
… Olympic trials. She has also set three Michigan swimming records this year in the 200 and 400 IMs and the 200 butterfly. Other Wolverine national quali- fiers include seniors Lisa Anderson, Katherine…
… the Michigan women's swimming and diving team, however, this weekend's NCAA Championships in Minneapolis are just "icing on the cake." The pinnacle of the Wolverines' season was the Big Ten…
… NCAA Championships Wet: Minneapolis We~n: Today, tomorrow and Saturday Notables: Five seniors from this year's undefeated Wolverine squad - Talor lBendel, Kim Johnson, Rachel Gustin, Ellen Fraumann and…
…. "Let the bean counters count WARREN ZINN/DAILY This year, the Wolverines have taken control of their sea- son. After a slow start, the team came alive in the second half of the season and finished the…
… have one huge advantage. All five of its relay teams qualified for the meet. The Wolverines' relay teams have long been recognized as outstanding. The 1995 400-yard medley team won an NCAA championship…
…. In the past few years, the Wolverines have con- sistently finished in the top 10. Two members of that 1995 cham- pionship team remain - Gustin and Bendel. Between the two of them, Gustin is the biggest…
… pop up and make their mark." Perhaps one of those teams will be Michigan. Even though the team is small, the Wolverines are loaded with talent. They feature a former Olympian in Shannon Shakespeare, a…
…: Cleveland,.Ohio When: Today, tomorrow and Saturday Competing Wolverines: The Wolverines send four team members to this year's field. Seniors Jeff CatraboneBill Lacure and Airron Richardson, along with…
…, including Michigan's Jefferey Reese. end, it will be coach Dale Bahr's 20th time leading the Wolverine troops into the N C A A Tournament. In the past 19 vis- its, Bahr has seen 37 All- Americans and two…
… Catrabone last season. If one of the Wolverines does return with a national championship, it will be the first for Michigan in 12 years. Current Michigan assistant coach Kirk Trost won the last title by a…
… Arena. As the lone senior and team captain, Calip received a special video tribute that highlighted his final season, during which he led all Wolverine scorers, averaging over 20 points per game. "It's a…
…* was," Hunter said. "This whole setup, with all the people and videos and all, and to win this award - I just feel wonderful." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, who honored each Wolverine player briefly…
… Michigan women's ski team traveled to Mt. Bachelor in Bend, Ore., last week to compete in the National Collegiate Ski As- sociation Championships. The. Wolverines found great weather but unfamiliar ski…
… Wolverines placed 12th in the 16-team field. Sierra-Nevada was the top finisher, followed by Central Oregon Community College, and Western State (Colo.). "We didn't ski up to our poten- tial," senior co…
…-captain Joanna Marquardt said. "We felt like we could have ended up in the top 10 if we performed well there." Marquardt, was the highest Wolverine finisher in the giant slalom, garnering 14th place with a…
…ICE HOCKEY Michigan opens Big Ten tourney under pressure Wolverines need three wins, starting with Wisconsin on Thursday By JEREMY SUMMITT Daily Sports Editor The Michigan hockey team is…
… in an all-too familiar position heading into this weekend’s Big Ten Tournament. Holding the third seed, the Wolverines (12-8 Big Ten, 20-14 overall) will be pitted against No. 6 seed Wisconsin…
… Bhave Daily Sports Writer Michigan heads into the Big Ten Championships at State College with a lot of uncertainty regarding its+ injury situation. Then again, the Wolverines have been answering questions…
… how important No. 3 Ohio State every member of the team is," Kris Zimmerman said. Michigan in expe The heavy losses of captains the Wolverines, t Justin Toman and Kevin Roulston are eager for rev have…
…June 19, 2016 May 25, 2017 March 5, 2018 April 1 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Monday, March 19, 2018 — 3B Wolverines continue hot streak With Big Ten play beginning in…
…. The Wolverines opened the tournament on Saturday against Dayton with Schaefer in the circle. After setting down the Flyers in a 1-2-3 first inning, Michigan took the lead in the bottom half of…
…'t come as a surprise that the '97 squad had an up-and-down season (although that appears to have become the trend for Michigan hockey in recent years). One week the Wolverines would look like world…
… turnout at the games, which means that the NCAA can hope to at least break even. In 1998, Michigan entered the NCAAs as an underdog and was seeded third in the West. But, the Wolverines got to host the West…
…'s diminutive height, he weighs one pound more than fellow jun-, ior Jed Ortmeyer, who is often the first Wolverine to level an oppo- nent. The physical exhaustion from continued hard checking can quickly wear a…
… home opener M=09 >ever dO itw e UNIVERSITY FOUNDED BY1 OF PENNSYLVANIA BEN FRANKLIN - 1740 PENN By Chodes Pradis Daily Sports Writer Wolverine fans will have their first chance to root for the home…
… com- pares favorably with anyone in the conference. And the Wolverines produced their highest score of the season in last Saturday's Michigan Invitational (275.70). "One and two is up in the air, as are…
… Wolverines' optimism going into the meet is the fact that for the first time all season, they feature a completely healthy lineup. The team is so stacked with capable athletes, the coaches said they don't even…
… hot for the last month. Last Saturday, the women's basketball team was hot once again, but this time, only physically in the Wolverines loss to North Carolina State, 81-64, in the second round of the…
… of basketball up and down the court." It was the fourth straight game on the road for the Wolverines. None of their last four games have been played in the same area either (Iowa, Minnesota, Oklahoma…
… Wolverine bench looks on as North Carolina State puts an end to Michigan's dream Saturday afternoon in Raleigh. The 81-64 second round NCAA tournament loss gave Michigan a record. season on 20-10 final…
… of Dayton Arena. The 1984-85 version of the Michigan Wolverines came to an end at the hands of Villanova, 59-55. Also perishing in the process were a 17-game winning streak and an opportunity to…
… advance beyond the second-round of the Southeast regional bracket of the NCAA tour- nament. THE CAUSE of death? Turnovers, inexperience in tournament play and a talented opponent. It wasn't the Wolverines…
… a game without h shot clock. "When we missed a shot in the Big Ten," said Wolverine forward Robert Henderson, "if we played 45 seconds of hard defense, half the time we could get them to take a bad…
… Wolverines, who finish the season at 26-4, had to foul down the stretch and Villanova didn't give an in- ch. The Wildcats made 13 of their last 16 free throws. THE KEY statistic, however, was recorded even…
…. "They had been there before and they had what it took to come out on top." Villanova's zone defense shut down one Michigan sniper in each half. An- toine Joubert, the man the Wolverines turn to in a…
… championship." By Steve Wise Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Michigan's Robert Henderson (15) and Villanova's Mark Plansky (31) swat for the ball but come up empty as the Wolverines' Roy Tarpley snatches one of his…
… the absence of a shot clock. Sure it put the safety on the Wolverines' run and gun. Sure both opponents used slow-down tactics during parts of each game. But Michigan wasn't unfairly victimized by the…
… '85 Wolverines. They actually played a decent final game, but were out- played. "No matter what anybody else says or does or writes, they can't take away what we've accomplished this season," F…
…-rieder said. Rookie Agemy leads batsm en to victor 4 14 4 Yet the Wolverines couldn't mask the pain. "You just keep saying to yourself, 'We'll pull it out in the end,' "said Gar- de Thompson. "Then, all of…
… endured a 48-minute scoreless drought during Satur- day's CCHA Championship game against Western Michigan, a deci- sion that the Wolverines eventu- ally dropped, 3-2. Michigan tried to avoid penal- ties at…
… scored a power-play goal that evening, and it was bad timing for the Wolverines, who were trailing by three in the final frame with one of their top penalty killers in the box. Somehow, it became an…
…-pointer). ... Ev ated separation. "Every shot (th good.! -st came The Wolverin( rably, but they w ing catch-up be ability to separate early on. Cooper proved all night that he was more than a mid major…
… scorers ie game, Burke - or whether he was dishing the al 12-6 run, hit- ball to his teammates, the Bobcats with 4:12 left refused to let the Wolverines get to 63-60. That on a run until it was too late…
… so many others before them, the Wolverines fell victim to March. e couldn't fault All Douglass could do was stare the 3-pointers at the clock and trudge solemnly hem before, even to the handshake line…
… opportunity to play such a good team in Oklahoma. But it stings a little bit because it's our last game in a Michigan uniform. "It's obviously hard to swal- low." Two other Wolverines tal- lied double digits as…
… four other Sooner starters broke into double digits as well. Hand finished with 13 and sophomore Morgan Hook added 12 to Okla- homa's 88 points - the most let up by the Wolverines all season. Michigan…
… defen- sively against Hand and Griffin in the paint. But once things turned in favor of the Wolverines in the post - Michigan outscored the Sooners in the paint, 32-28 - Oklahoma just started to hit shots…
… Wolverines, and started strong. When the team faced off against even some of the best squads in the nation, the young athlete answered the call. "It was a really exciting year because I didn't really expect to…
… Arena was referred to by many as "Yost West" last week- end. Hoards of Wolverine fans made the drive up to East Lan- sing to support Michigan the team in the vs. Miami CCHA tourna- ment quarter- Matchup…
…: finals. For the Michigan 23-17- Wolverines, it 1; Miami 26-6-7 was win or go When: Tonight home. And the 8:05 p.m. maize and blue Where: Joe faithful could Louis Arena be heard loud TV/Radio: and clear…
… impact. The Wol- verines are the closest remain- ing team to Detroit and Friday's semifinal matchup should be like a home game for Michigan. So far, the Wolverines are 2-1 at the Joe this season, going 1…
…-1 in the Great Lakes Invitational and beat- ing then-No. 13 Michigan State, 5-4, on Jan. 30. Tonight's game in Detroit will be another win-or-go- home scenario for Michigan. When the Wolverines faced the…
… RedHawks (23-3-5 CCHA, 26-6-7 overall) back in early November, Miami came into Yost and swept Michigan 3-1 and 5-1. Entering that series, the Wolverines knew they were going to have their hands full…
… Superior State and Michigan State, the Wolverines have scored 21 goals in four games and held op- ponents to just 1.5 goals per game. At the beginning of the season, the Wolverines were relying on Junior…
… considerably since November and is a big reason for its improved results. After the Wolverines fell behind 3-2 after the first period last Satur- day against Michigan State, they held the Spartans to just one…
… it away from the opponent. That, combined with a team ef- fort on the defensive end, will be important if the Wolverines are able to topple the conference's top team. A win would send the Wolverines…
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… nerves than he has all season. There were no more shots he could make that could change the Wolverines' out- come. It was out of his hands. He just had to sit and wait. "They were going to make us wait…
…, exuberance filled Crisler-Arena as the Wolverines' celebrated making the tournament. But Michigan coach John Beilein isn't content with just making the Big Dance. "Every opponent you have at this time is…
… catch them. Langlais has got a little bit of that." Though Langlais is a small defenseman, Wolverine assis- tant coach Billy Powers said that "pound for pound, he's very strong and he's hockey strong." He…
… the doesn't matter who we're compet- end of the three-round tournament, ing against," Rankin said. "All in all, the Wolverines managed to climb this definitely wasn't good enough, back into a tie for…
… ninth. even though we're going to try to Sapp, whose Wolverines have draw as many positives aswe can." followed up a second-place perfor- The Wolverines' inability to sink mance at the Big Ten Match Play…
… putts in the last two events contin- Championship with consecutive ues to be a pressing issue. In Pine- ninth-place finishes, blamed just hurst, each of the Wolverines shot a one person for the poor…
… Michigan at press too much to get it back." the Big Ten tournament on Feb. 13. Michigan's short game will be The Wolverines finished 29 shots tested again at its next tournament behind the Nittany Lions. on…
… - will surely be curi- ous as to their final round opponent. Three hours before the Wolverines hit the ice at the Joe, the top-seeded Spartans will deal with surging Northern, attempting to secure a berth…
… out of the gates, and went on to compile their first 20-win season since 1993. Perhaps the most memorable show of talent for Michigan fans was Northern's 6-1 drubbing of the Wolverines at Yost Ice Arena…
…'sgymnasticsteamseemed to slip through a wormhole into Opposite Land on Saturday. The whole night was backward. The pommel horse, the first rotation of the night and usually one of the Wolverines' problem events, went…
… is tops, the Wolverines' struggles continued. By the end of the night, some- thing else happened which had never occurred this year: Michi- gan lost a dual meet. The Buckeyes posted their highest team…
… the Notre Dame weekend - he says it goes all the wayback to a Dec. 15 victory over West- ern Michigan. But even though that 2-0 shutout was the best the Wolverines had played up to that point, team…
… - to guide the Wolverines through their rough patches. But that proved difficult considering the seniors themselves were also struggling to improve individually. Now, though, Michigan's lead- ership has…
… that it had all come to an end. On Friday night, in an upset - which so typifies the NCAA Tournament - the four-seed Michi- gan basketball team fell to 13-seed Ohio, 65-60, in Nashville. The Wolverines…
… that Ohio didn't see itself as an underdog by any stretch of the imagination. Star guard D.J. Cooper and Ohio took the fight ALDEN REISS/Daily to the Wolverines first, eventually establishing The…
… aggressively." Although the "C" word has become synonymous with success on the sandlot, with Michigan's offensive numbers through its first 13 games, saying the Wolverines are just "confident" may be an under…
…- statement. As a team, the Michigan offense is flourishing - the Wolverines (6- 7) currently boast a .327 batting average, a .521 slugging percentage and average more than 8.5 runs per game. Less than a month…
… flat out hit." Individually, senior third baseman Brock Koman and junior catcher Jake Fox have paced the Wolverine attack. Koman, described by Mal- oney as a "pure hitter," possesses a lofty .421…
… getgo, these boys hit." Unfortunately, hitting is only one half of baseball. With a pitching staff that has seen three freshmen and four sophomores toe the rubber, the Wolverines have struggled to slow…
… lineup we have." . Ebbett learning from Shouneyia on faceoffs DANNY MOLOSHOK/ Daily Junior Brandon Roberts and the rest of the Wolverines are getting their bats and offense in gear under new head coach…
… have a good night all around the rink," freshman center Andrew Ebbett said. Both players said they take time after practice or before games to work on faceoffs. Shouneyia, the Wolverines' top-line center…
… Detroit in 1995. He joins an extensive list of Wolverines who have received the illustrious award including Terry Mills, Glen Rice and Chris Webber. Harris also ends Michigan State's run of recruiting four…
… straight Mr. Basketball winners including Paul Davis, Kelvin Torbert, Marcus Taylor and Jason Richardson. 0 NICHOLAS AZZARO/Daily Senior alternate captain John Shouneyla has been one of the Wolverines…
… just really honored to be up there." While no Wolverines won awards, several were nominated. Komisarek was a candidate for Rookie of the Year, Jillson up for Best Offensive Defenseman, Mike Roemensky for…
… potence ti M for a Michigan-Michigan State championship; game, More playground pains for the Wolverines DAVID ATZDIIy CCHA All-Rookie team selection Mike Komisarek sticks it to Nebraska-Omaha's James…
… , est problem for the Michigan omens tennis team when it goes up againstits intrastate rival. T tblo. 33 Wolverines(1-l Big Ten, 2-4 overall) square off at 3 p.m. today agains Michigan State in East…
…, rather than if they illbe victorious, the Wolverines will have a chance to evaluate their play. The coachs plan to take a look at each individual's performance, as well as the entire team. Every player has…
… Henke added one goal. The Wolverine defense continued to hold up, allowing only six goals in the first half. Going into the second half down only 6-5, Michigan seemed poised for a possible upset. The…
… Wolverines (29-5-3 overall) don't know who they're going to play, and won't know until Friday night's results. Bowling Green (19-20-1 overall) and Lake Superior (25-7-5) square off Friday at 5 p.m. at the Joe…
…, with the winner set to face Michigan. Wolverine coach Red Berenson is not particularly concerned about the uncertainty. "We know we're going to play a good team either way," he said. "We don't play off…
…)," Ber- enson said. "But if Bowling Green can beat Lake Superior, then they'll be a tough team to reckon with." Still, the Wolverines might give preference to the Falcons, who they've controlled rather…
… handily this season. Michigan also took three of three from Bowling Green: 4-0 and 12-1 in Ann Arbor, and 8-1 at the Bowling Green Ice Arena. The Wolverines split a pair with Lake Superior in Sault Ste…
… KANTEFVOaily Cam Stewart and the rest of the Wolverine hockey team will play for the CCHA title at Joe Louis Dce Arena this l weekend. Michigan plays the winner of Lake Superior and Bowling Green Saturday at 8 p…
…, and one doesn't come up with a pleasant answer to the question, "How's the Baseball team doing?" This weekend, however, gives the Wolverines (3-12) a chance to begin to change that answer as they travel…
… batted in. The Wolverines' offense has been led by the outfielders. Sophomore Rodney Goble is leading the team in hitting along with fresh- man Brian Simmons at a .333 clip. Senior Pat Maloney and another…
… freshman, Scott Weaver, check in at .314 and .311, respectively. The final piece to a winning puz- zle will be good defense. The Wolverines have cost themselves numerous games by way of errors, and Freehan…
… experience for the Wolverines despite controversial calls, unfortunate injuries and Oberlin's obvious advantage . "This (Oberlin) is the first varsity team we've played," midfielder Matt Muir said. "Basically…
…, two of which the Wolverines- deemed questionable. "Lacrosse is a contact sport and I'm a rough player," Carlson, who i led the team with five tallies, said. "It helps me to get motivated; it helps me…
… forward, made a name for himself on the recruiting trail before coming to Michigan, but it wasn't until last March - when he played in 184 of'the Wolverines' 240 NCAA Tournament minutes - that he cemented…
… says, is his favorite, but normally, "I just do something with my hands where I wiggle them around and just see whatI can come up with." None of the Wolverines saw the first highlight reel, which has…
… stereotypical guys who just clap. We try to mix it up a little bit." On almost every Wolverine jump shot attempted over the weekend, Dakich andbench mate, freshman guard Sean Lonergan, would stand in anticipation…
… ability to even as a Wolverine, jump out of his "It's hilarious there's no seat and dance question in that's lending to sit next to his mind excitement that he'll be a to some fans them and listen better…
… the Michigan sideline. And the deeper the Wolverines go in their pursuit of another Final Four run, the brighter the Bench Mob's spotlight will be. Dakich pointed to another YouTube sensation, the Colby…
…-year program embarrassed Michigan. The Wolverines carried a 3-2 lead into the third period before a series of egregious defensive mistakes secured the Nittany Lions' sixth win of the season. And to make matters…
… the Wolverines' triumphant ride into a second-place finish in the conference, but instead it was the start of another detrimental losingstreak. Michiganfollowed a dominant but not surprising 7-3 thwart…
… before, the Wolverines needed a win to keep their postseason dreams from turning into last season's nightmare, and they had to do it against the No. 1 team in the nation. So with all that pressure mounted…
… Wolverines State and say "W e'rep laying - who have 'this is a game VVJ A recorded just we should a team that's three series win,' but sweeps this they've proven literally 500 season - are that they…
… isthe right goalie for the Wolverines knows what size the job. skate it wears. What might be more promising, though, is this team's Need more sports coverage? ability as a whole to perform Check Michigan…
… the Michigan women's basketball team last played in a postseason tournament. But the Wolverines will never make it to 150. The Wolverines (10-10 Big Ten, 17-13 overall) were invited to the Women…
…- prisingsnub meant that it would be bumped down to the WNIT and left less of a chance for Michigan to grab a spot in the tournament. With one more Big Ten team in the mix, Borseth and the rest of the Wolverines…
… looked like we didn't even exist when we watched it. Yeah, it's motivating - it kind of pisses everybody off a little bit. " - Michigan goalie BILLY SAUER on the Wolverines re- ceiving little attention…
… record during its three- week stretch of early-season road games. After playing in Florida, Missis- sippi and California this season, the Wolverines (6-6) completed their longstint as the visitingteam…
… was the lone Wolverine with mul- tiple hits (two) in the first game. Sophomore Zach Putnam got the loss, allowing both of the Pirates' runs and dropping to 2-2 for the season. "The wind was blowing at…
… weren't able to get it done." The night game spanned 12 innings and nearly four hours. The Wolverines scored in the first and fifth and never trailed until East Carolina's two-out, game- winning single in…
… front of a Wolverine-friendly crowd. "The margin of error isn't that big, and your opportunities are definitely numbered," Roblin said. "It wasn't like we didn't play good baseball, but (East Car- olina…
…'s season was shaping similarly to the 2005 National Championship season: The 2005 Wolverines strung together 32 straight wins after dropping their season-opener. This year's squad had won 16 con- secutive…
… that kind of com- petition," Michigan coach Carol Hutchinssaid. "Westillhave some work to do." The ninth-ranked Wolverines (23-3) began the competition on Thursday and Friday sweeping pool play against…
…, the Wolverines couldn't deliver. As the game held scoreless in the third, Michigan had the bases loaded with two outs and sopho- more Teddi Ewing at the plate. Arizona pitcher Taryne Mowatt threw a wild…
… pitch that allowed a run to score but she maintained her composure by striking out Ewing to end the inning. With the Wolverines unable to convert further, the Wildcats struck back inthe nextinningwith a…
… level, that's what it is. It comes down to taking care of business every pitch of the game.'" Looking to take out their frus- trations against Penn State in their final game of the weekend, the Wolverines…
… a wrist injury this year, the team hasn't gone to the bowling alley as often - and the Wolverines have lost three home games for the first time since the 1990-91 season. But before the last weekend of…
… the regular season, the team got together and went bowl- ing, with photographer Mallory S. E. Floyd and me in tow. These guys aren't amateurs. The Wolverines take bowling seriously. Clad in dark green…
… bestbeam performance of her life. In the Wolverines' 196.675- 196.100 losing effort against No. 18 Missouri (11-6) on Friday, Kramer was a huge force in the team's second-highesthome score of the season…
… with sophomore all-around gymnast Thuener-Rego just per- forming on the uneven bars and balance beam because of chronic back problems, the team outper- formed all expectations. The Wolverines scored just…
…T Tracking 'M' teams The Michigan softball team notched a 1-0 victory over Baylor last night in Sacramento. The victory imprOves the Wolverines' record to 16-5 overall. Michigan bat- tIes Southern Illinois and…
…, the Michigan women's swimming team finished with four swimmers garnering All-America honors last night. The Wolverines are in g.ghth-place after the first night of mpetition in the NCAA Championships…
… STORI Games Played by Wolverines Are Closely Fought; Year Successful EAT OF ILLINOIS GIVES MICHIGAN FOURTH POSITION Ices has crowned the efforts of Wolverine basketball team dur- ;he present season. e…
… of the West, as Wisconsin and Purdue, may onsidered a creditable achieve- e first teams of collegiate stand- which the Wolverines ran upf it were on the trip between se-, ers, It was at that time that9…
… men. The in- stallation of glass baseboards in the strangers' gyms was one of the causes. for the fall. Accuracy in basket shooting had not been attained by the Wolverines to any extent and this. new…
…- teresting games which the Wolverines had with the Farmers. The Lansing men were not satisfied until they re- ceived their revenge later in the sea- son. Michigan then won from Ohio State university. This team…
… preceding days that the Wolverines would make the trip a clean sweep. The strange floor and the strenuousness of the previous bat- tles were too much for Coach Mitch- ell's men and the Hoosiers won 24 to 16…
…-y success. Richard In an amazing upset performance, that kept th freshman Emily Fenn became the finish - a Wolverines' only All-American with a ence meeta sixth-place finish in the I,650-yard "We fin…
…'s.I said after the race. "This will keep me Sugar said. mostjyated for months and years to hard to swi corr1e." "I'm no 1Tbe freshman Fenn may have been happens he theAII-American, but the Wolverines' they…
… two points really quickly and won all three three-set matches." t I, t. t, .a I Spartans and Illini continue to- dance +.. sRETT MOUNTAIN/Dily Freshman Emily Fenn is the only Wolverine to take home…
… disappointing." The first day ended with Stanford on top with a score of 213 followed by Florida (134) and Texas (108). The Wolverines placed seventh with 54 points. A key to the success at the NCAAs is swimming…
… medley) were s very good. That was the first time we finaled two people in the 200 IM." In the races in which the Wolverines produced finalists, the 200 IM and the 400 medley relay, the times were close…
… steer clear of upsets and found itself in fifth place after the first day of the NCAA wrestling championships. In his opening match, Wolverine Sean Bormet (158 pounds) came back from a 4-3 deficit and…
… Hirsch, the fifth seed, and came from behind to win, 4-2. To- day, Cluff will take on Ohio State's Adam DiSabato, the fourth seed, who is undefeated against Cluff. Wolverine heavyweight Steve King avenged…
… plan to have all of their fun at the McKale Center. Unfortunately for the Chan- ticleers, the Wolverines' first-round fun would come at their expense. Despite the fact Michigan is ranked third and seeded…
… year when he beat the great Jesse Owens-and did not get credit for it. Sam and Jesse had been rivals since high school, but the Wolverine ace had never bested the brisk Buckeye. Last March be- fore 5…
… and six of the Wolverines will also both these events on Spaldings of- from Detroit, and Ed Hutchins, a perform in individual events. Those ficial All-American teams for 1936 middle distance stroker…
… Mann's greatest difficulty have things their own way at Butler. will be the developing of a winning Stoller, Smith and Watson will also 'backstroker. The Wolverine Coach be competing in the broad jump…
… led by Coach Cliff to the great demonstrations of speed title at Butler and the Wolverine Keen, Wolverine mentor, arrived here and power shown in the other events. quartet should win. However, In- today…
… to compete in the National In- diana's fast stepping team that near- tercollegiate Wrestling Tournament Ping Pong Entries .Due ly upset the Wolverines last week at the Indiana State Teacher's Col- in…
… Alcides Postma participate in Pi Kappa Phi’s wheelchair basketball event at the Sports Coliseum on Wednesday. Wolverines take early lead, rout Cleveland State at Crisler Center By BRAD WHIPPLE…
… Daily Sports Writer It had been nearly a month since the Michigan women’s basketball team had tasted vic- tory. Separated by a loss to Illi- nois and a Big Ten Tournament letdown, the Wolverines…
…'t fall for that. The little Wolverines ran circles around the heftier Irish ... when it counted. It's hard to figure out these Michigan players. They can lose to such mediocrities as Illinois, or match the…
… best teams step for step, depending on their mood. Last night, the mood was right. Taught all week to hate Notre Dame, the Wolverines entered the game sky high and had no intention of coming down until…
…WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1941 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Track Stars To Compete In Michigan AAU Meet Today Kane, Sehwarzkopf, Quinn, Lenover Feature Mile Run Wolverines Face Notre Dame In Special…
… Wolverine Al Thomas will provide Tolmich with most of his competition in the lows. High point of the six special mile relays, the Wolverine-Irish clash will bring together two of the nation's finest outfits…
… 52 feet 2 inches, which un ally betters Bill Watson's Field: mark of 51 feet 5%2 inches. W ine Bob Hook, who copped th Butler with a fine heave of 4 1/ inches will also bid for tor title. Wolverines…
…. With Wolverine Capt. Don ham unable to compete because injured leg muscle the high ju spotlight will be focused, on mal's sensational yearling, Ray: son, who has cleared 6 feet 5 2t this season. Lanky…
… perf their swings and in toughening hands. The linksmen will open the campaign with their annual So trip during sring recess. The match will be April 14 whe Wolverines face Georgia Te Athens, Georgia. n…
… indoor meets. To prepare his team, especially thosepwhohave not participated competitively during the winter, Warhurst has the Wolverines train- ing hard. "You must train like you are going to compete, and…
… this season. Kulczyckl and the rest of the Wolverines will compete at the NCAA Championshiops in Kansas City this weekend. Owen wrestled-off. Kulczycki won in three tight matches, and Owen moved up to…
… teammates' outcomes. When a Wolverine is finished competing, she immediately heads to the stands to root on her teammates that are still in action. Cheers are abundant after every Michigan winner and ace…
…. "Everybody leads the team at one. point during the season," Ritt said. Each Wolverine will have the chance to do so this Saturday when the Wolverines try to extend their 11-match home winning streak Michelle…
… third place on; Michigan's all-time list. Vaught ends his career with 993 rebounds. His 19 points left him five short of Hubbard's 1455 - 10th on the all- time Wolverine list. SCHEDULING SNAFUS: Just over…
… an hour prior to Michigan's game against Illinois State, the Wolverine players sat with bored faces on their bench. Chris Seter listened to his walk-man, Sean Higgins read the tournament prog- ram, and…
… and we caught them a number of times not back in transition and got some easy buckets. " Fisher agreed with Bender that Michigan was affected by the up- tempo game, though he denied that the Wolverines…
… any feeling that we wanted to just make a good showing for ourselves." LMU Continued from Page 1 to be in tremendous condition." For most of the first half, the Wolverines stayed with Marymount…
… Michigan to capture this to push Michigan into an early year's Big Ten championship, lead. placed second with 184.75, while Slowdown the Wolverines copped the third As the meet proceeded, the and final…
… qualifying position with Wolverines couldn't m a i n t a i n 184.10. their early momentum. The side- "" II STUDENT RENTAL UNION SGC ORGANIZATION MEETING TONIGH T, SUNDAY, MARCH 19 We need people willing to…
…- sociates last December in a game that was a dramatist's dream. The Wolverines were down by 12 points with 3:30 to go. Bill Brad- ley bad scored 41 points and ab- solutely dominated the game. Then the pangs…
… Tigers don't have teeth. Wolverines Have Teeth But the Wolverines have teeth too and they've bitten off victories in 15 of their last 16 games. And you can be sure they aren't going to hold back against…
… ankle. The only Wolverine under trainer Jim Hunt's care is Oliver Darden who is still hobbled slightly by blisters left over from Lexington. SPORTS NIGHT EDITOR JIM LaS!OVAGE AT ANN ARBOR'S NEWEST…
… how they line up. They get final meet. tired of playing each other all the Only Victor Stewart was the only singles player to win in the Wolverines' first clash with Miami as ne de- feated Dave Tate, 6…
… Wolverines lost the Mis- sissippi State meet and the first meet against the Hurricanes by identical 7-2 scores. In the first Miami meet, besides the win by Stewart, the Blue took only the third doubles where…
… as companion, adviser, and gen- eral buddy to all Michigan ath- lete& He's scheduled to leave the Wolverine scene very soon-prob- ably within two weeks-for Army service. Yesterday the trackmen dressed…
… with inscription to the finest little trainer in the coun- try. Many's the close Wolverine vic- tory that has had Stevie's skillful techniques indirectly behind it. HisI trainingefinesse has put…
… Hoo- sier team, the Wolverines came in ahead of the Indiana aggregation. That was in the Chicago Relays, when Warren Breidenbach shifted into high gear on the last lap and left Kane far behind, with the…
…, however, the Hoosiers gained full re- venge for that defeat, winning the university two-mile relay just a step ahead of the Wolverines, who took second. The Indiana team's time for that race was 7…
… shoot it out for the championship, in the Chicago Amphitheatre Friday. Composed of four such stars as Paul Kendall, Harry Price, Earl Mitchell, and Kane, the Hoosier team is favored to beat the Wolverines…
… Wolverines fittingly concluded one of their most successful seasons in years.. In scoring) 65.5 points to take seventh place, Michigan achieved its highest finish in seven years. And in seeing five wrestlers…
… this weekend to help the Wolverines take a seventh-place finish. attained the most success of any Wolverine by plac- ing third, but his finish came under questionable cir- cumstances. Michigan failed to…
… saved its best for last, putting together its most impressive performance of the year on Senior Night on Saturday. In the last regu- lar season meet of the year, the Wolverines put up their best team…
… we're seeing the result of that.- Other than honoring the seniors, the most important aspect of Satur- day ight 's meet was that the Wolverines gained some always, valuable momentum heading into, the…
… her last regular-season meet as a Wolverine. Her next step - the Big Ten Championship. Lady Bulldogs fall to 10th-seeded Missouri ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - When the final horn sounded, Kelly Miller buckled…
… PoolMarks Michigan's 1952 swimming team gets its last crack of the season at the Intramural Pool records against Wayne Saturday evening. The stopwatch promises to be the Wolverines principal opposi- tion…
… Central Collegiate Conference championships. Two of its dual meet losses came at the hands of teams which the Wolverines have downeA in earlier meets, Michi- gan State and Bowling Green. Wayne was soundly…
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