… Michigan baseball team's sea- was won by the Spartans, as they put son came to a close over the weekend, three into orbit to Michigan's one. but not before the Wolverines gave Michigan State held a 5-1 advan…
…- their fans one final thrill. tage going into the bottom of the third, Michigan (13-14 Big Ten, 25-30 but the Wolverines struck for two in overall) split two doubleheaders with the third and three in the…
… thing that pitchers have to get to be successful is solid fielding. The Michigan softball pitchers benefit greatly from their infielders' play. "Yeah, (our infield) is really solid," Wolverine pitcher…
… .950. As a result, the Wolverines are second in the confer- ence standings. Kovach said she has been saved numerous times by her shortstop. "(Mary) took this one ball, it ricocheted off my leg," Kovach…
… top of the seventh. The Wolverines entered the top of the seventh trailing Indiana (4-8 Big Ten, 18-14 overall) by a 5-2 margin. With the help of a seldom- used freshman and the clutch hitting of two…
… Cheryl Pearcy pinch-hit- ting for second baseman Kathryn Gleason. Pearcy proceeded to find a gap in shallow centerfield and se- nior Kari Kunnen followed with a single to continue the Wolverine rally…
…. Shortstop Mary Campana scorched her second hit of the game; a two-run triple, deep into right field Pearcy and Kunnen both came around to score on the blast. In total, five Wolverines scored in the inning…
… game today," Forbis said. "By the second game, though, m arm did feel better." The first two games of the series were not stellar ones for the Wolverines. Michigan managed to split the doubleheader 3…
…-0, 7-1. The Wolverines suffered a monstrots collapse in the sixth inning of the second game to seal their defeat. Sis Hoosiers crossed the plate in the in- ning. "I think we pitched very well the first…
… stayed home for a weekend se- ries at Fisher Stadium. The Wolverines' doubleheader against Indiana yesterday was their Big Ten home opener. Michigan (4-10 Big Ten, 12-25 overall) had its five-game winning…
… get the Wolverines back on the winning track. "Ray Ricken pitched, another outstanding game," Michigan coach Bill Freehan said. "That was a good one-run win - we haven't had that yet in the Big Ten…
…." Ricken allowed just five hits in seven innings for the Wolverines. A fine defensive play in the second inning by centerfielder Brian Simmons took the Hoosiers out of the inning and kept Michigan on top…
…-run Wolverine seventh. Benedict's only blemish in the final day was a strikeout in the first game. Junior Mary Campana had the other clutch performance when the Wolverines were in need. Campana crushed a two…
…. Some of the fans were not surprised yesterday though. There was common agreement that it does get cold in Michigan, even in April. BASEBALL Continued from page 14 However, the Wolverines came roaring…
… Wolverines out the rest of the way, giving up only three hits after the first inning. It was too late, though, as Ricken shut down the Hoosiers as well. If Ricken was the pitching hero of the second game, then…
… Indiana's Bob Scafa definitely starred in game one. Scafa (4-1) pitched a shutout, al- lowing only five hits. The Hoosier lefthander kept the Wolverines at bay all afternoon, striking out seven. Indiana got…
… Wolverines but kept Michigan in the game for as long as he could. "Heintschel struggled - it was- n't as good as he can pitch," Freehan said. "But he stayed in there and . kept us in there for a while." The…
…. Hoosier pitcher Kassey Reynolds kept her streak alive for most of yesterday also, continuously flustering the Wolverines with her off-speed deliveries. FIELDING Continued from page 14 like veterans. Both…
… said. "I think we helped her out, we played right into her hands. She throws it up, real slow - an up-ball - and we went after it and almost every out we had was to the outfield." The Wolverines will…
… leader Iowa in May. Gleason has booted only one ball the entire season. The combination of the Big Ten's best pitching staff (1.38 ERA) and the Wolverine infield should lead Michigan to its second…
…'s matchup with Ohio State (8-2, Big Ten, 16-3 overall), and Nikki Beaudry doubtful for the contest, the host Wolverines may have the thin- nest bench on record for the SportsChannel Chicago audience. If…
…-word description of the na- tion's fifth-ranked team. The Buck- eyes, who pummeled the Wolverines 90-73 three weeks ago, feature the top recruiting class in the nation from a year ago. "They came in the first day of…
…'s practice. The leading scorer among Wolverine first- year players, Hilton became entangled with de- fenseman Chris Tamer, fell down and slid into the boards. Coach Red Berenson will slightly alter his lines…
… disappointing losses (falling to Notre Dame 3-2 in overtime Saturday). We've got a long way to go." Though its been a while since the Bulldogs and Wolverines clashed, a more familiar foe comes to Yost Saturday…
… It. Again." Saturday at Crisler Arena, the Wolverines almost did. Not quite a year ago, Michigan went to Notre Dame and came away with a 74-65 victory. What makes that game important, of course, is…
… seem to explode during the second half of the Michigan-Notre Dame basketball game - the. Wolverine offense. After an opening 20 minutes of play in which the Michigan offense looked rather lethargic, the…
…-55 victory for the Wolverines. "I was really impressed by Michigan to surge back the way they. did," Notre Dame coach John MacLeod said. "For them to come back like they did says a lot about them." The run…
… made Michigan's second- half surge most impressive was its virtual lack of any offense in the first half. The Wolverines shot 44 percent from the field and turned the ball over nine times, allowing the…
… undecided. Although it was only a regular- season dual meet, the Michigan men's swimming and diving team's meet at Stanford (3-0 overall) Friday afternoon fit this bill. The No. 2 Wolverines (3-1) trailed by…
… couple of events, we got beat up." Michigan was able to take the lead twice during the meet thanks to the divers. The first lead came after the one-meter diving event where the Wolverines were able to…
… sweep the top three spots thanks to Eric Lesser, Brad Lambert and Jeff Jozwiak, respectively. Michigan's diving team grabbed the lead for the Wolverines a second time after the three-meter diving event…
…/h Bigi Leman quiets I DOUGLAS KANTER/D Michigan center Mark Ouimet skates up the ice in Saturday's 4-0 Wolverine victory against Bowling Green at Yost Ice Arena Defensespe'ial tea key'Micers sweep by…
… Brett Forrest Daily Hockey Writer Michigan hockey can succeed in many fashions. The team can use its speed, its offensive guns or even its toughness to manufacture "W' S" This weekend the Wolverines (12…
…-4-2 CCHA, 16-4-3 overall) grabbed four points on the strength of their special teams and defense. Michigan beat Ohio State (6-12, 11-15), 5-1, Friday and period Saturday. The Wolverines were ahead in the…
… 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…
… possibly hold a sloppier game than Wisconsin Fieldhouse did Sunday afternoon. The Michigan and Wisconsin women's basketball teams combined for 47 turnovers. But the Wolverines fell on the ugly side of the…
… ugly, los- ing the game, 73-67. Wisconsin (3-1 Big Ten, 6-7 overall) used a 17-7 run over the last 4:40 to knock off the Wolverines (0- 4, 1-12). Dolly Rademaker keyed the Badger stretch with a three…
… comeback and the Wolverine vic- tory, everything wasn't merry in Bedford Falls. There were many mistakes by the squad that inhibited them from reaching their target score of 190. The mistakes can be…
… attributed to the increased level of difficulty of the Wolverine performances. It's going to take a little time to iron out the rough edges of these nationally-. competitive routines. "We had a lot of kids…
… approached Friday's dual meet with Oakland University like a card game. The Wolverines shuffled their lineup, but still dealt the Pioneers a 167-118 defeat With this victory, the Wolverines now go to 3-2 Big…
… Ten, 6-4 overall. Michigan assistant coach Chrissi Rawak explained why several Wolverines were not occupying their normal clots in the lineup. "It was a good way to begin the year - especially after a…
… Wolverines. Jennifer Almeida took the 1000 freestyle in 10:29.06. Melissa Harris won the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:08.25. Lara Hooiveld placed first in the 200 breaststroke in 2:20.27. The Wolverine…
….30 points. The Wolverines also had some unexpected performances at the meet by two swimmers competing in off- events. "There were some surprises," Rawak said. "Jennifer Zakrajsek, she's a breaststroker. She…
… was good for me to swim well in the 100 back because my backstroke ,is weak. I've been working on it in practice. I guess it's paying off." Zakrajsek said that the lineup changes kept the Wolverines…
…." The Wolverines now begin prepa- rations for their Jan. 22-23 match-up at Big Ten rival Purdue. However, the upcoming Big Ten Champi- onships are not far from their thoughts. "There's not much you can do…
… Soren Juul, who had a hitting efficiency of over .300 in every game, the Wolverines overcame a 2-1 game deficit in their first match against a scrappy Indiana team. Later, they outplayed Bowling Green…
…-death format, game five. Indiana never recovered, and the Wolverines won the game 15-8. A relieved Griffin said, "Indiana is a good team. It just says a lot for the maturity of our players to dig it out one…
… game one. Then, the light at the end of the tun- nel seemed to dim when Michigan faced a 14-10 deficit in game two. But through another solid defen- sive hold the Wolverines stole the 'We still need to…
… statistic was thatin every game the Wolverines won, their hitting and blocking percent- ages were high (above .300), a char- acteristic of an experienced team. "We still need to fine tune cer- tain points of…
…, Miami of Ohio,OhioState,OhioUniversity and Western competed. The Wolverines won first place in men's tricks. Two Wolverines - Jer- emy Greenlee and Gary Minneman captured second and third in overall…
…. "My third (jump) was the best be- cause I even had a good lift off the ramp," Greenlee said. In thethree years since its founding byGrieser,theteam'sclubstatushasn't stopped the Wolverines from setting…
… 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…
… easy to expect a Wolverine letdown after back-to-back weekend sweeps on the road. "We get motivated to play be- cause we're Michigan," Berenson said. "We know we have to win our home games and beat the…
… combined score of 28-3 in three' contests against the Wolverines. Still, Michigan remains constantly on guard for an upset. "We know that in this league, any team can beat anybody else on any given night…
… Michigan hockey team take on perennial CCHA doormat Ohio State tonight and tomorrow at Yost Ice Arena. The Wolverines are ranked second in WMEB (Orono, ME) hockey poll, just one point behind No. 1 Maine…
…-89. Horrigan's opportunity to steal the record will come this weekend when the Wolverines travel eastward to meet Big Ten conference leaders Penn State (15-1 Big Ten, 24-3 overall) and Ohio State (14-2, 20…
… steadily." The challenge begins Friday night when Michigan ventures into Penn State's lair. The Nittany Lions de- voured the Wolverines in three con- secutive games last month, 15-8, 15- 9, 15-7. Michigan…
…-up with Ohio State, the sec- ond-place team in the Big Ten, the Wolverines can take comfort in the fact that the Buckeyes lost to Purdue two weekends ago. "Ohio State has shown that they are beatable…
…: Horrigan As the Wolverines set off for this weekend's games, they have some- thing else to smile about, too. Only one key player remains on the injured list -junior Aimee Smith - and the healthy ones are…
… the nation. year," he said. "The seniors should DAILY SPORTS WRITER Experience and youth comprise help out the freshmen with techniques." Asanothercoldwinter approaches, the Wolverines' roster this year…
… freshmen. after going through the schedule. The Although dual match competition "We have a very unusual squad in Wolverines will face five teams this doesn't begin until January, that we have four or five…
… three." As for the team itself this season, Michigan wants to improve on last year (7-4 Big Ten, 13-5 overall). The Wolverines wound up fifth in the con- ference and 1 Ith nationally. This year, Michigan…
… indeed rank as one of his top choices, along with Southern California. He also said that Wolverine forward Chris Webber's decision on turning professional would not affect his decision, and he hinted that…
… he doubted that his high school teammate O'Bannon would select the Wolverines. Ford, who has Memphis State and Arkansas at the .top of his list, also ranked Michigan as "real high." Much like Jones, he…
… was heavily pursued by Crawford, at this point the Wolverines' most influential recruiter. "He talked to me and Avondre about it," Ford said. "He was telling me how we could be like another Fab Three…
… several top place finishes. Wolverine junior Molly McCli- mon won the i500m run last Friday with a time of 4:30.6. The Michigan distance medley relay team claimed first Saturday (11:32.61). Top Wolverines…
… 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…
… escaped the Michigan hockey team. True, the Wolverines' season did end less than three weeks ago. However, it is time to recover from the heart- wrenching overtime loss to Maine in the NCAA semifinals and…
… Pat Neaton is playing alongside Roberts in Europe and it looks as if he will soon be sporting the red, white and blue for coach Tim Taylor's U.S. Olympians. Center Mark Ouimet, the fastest Wolverine and…
… was a big reason why the Wolverines finished second nationally in goals scored per game. But the six played their last game at Yost in March, and their departure leaves a gargantuan hole on the ice and…
… Aaron Ward, the highest NHL draft choice in Wolverine history, will be the backbone of a weakened defensive corps and needs to have a career year. Forward Mike Stone will continue to be the hardest worker…
… it, the arena will be filled to: capacity for a game against Michigan State. The wheel will continue to spin, pushed by an ever-; changing group of Wolverines. The icemen will } cometh. "I like next…
… page 1 and tried to take advantage of it as best as I could." Howard's play in the first half al- lowed the Wolverines to enjoy any sort of advantage going into the in- termission. The 6-foot-9 sophomore…
…, I feel I can score." MacLeod had nothing but praise for the Wolverine center who fin- ished the contest with 18 points. "We hoped their big men would- n't shoot so well," MacLeod said. "In the first…
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… Oklahoma State and Voskuil's clutch play against Cincinnati - that it seemed the team had been reintegrated. This year, the Wolverines maintained their starting lineup of the sophomores (until Jackson…
…'s injury), but the 1993 Wolverines are much more than a five-man show. Talley and Riley shined in the Rainbow Classic, Pelinka plays solidly at both the small forward and shooting guard position, Voskuil has…
… 10 3 12 3 8 4 6 7 5 7 KRISTOFFER GILLETTE/Da Wolverines Rob Pelinka (3) and Dugan Fife double team Notre Dame guard Ryan Hoover in the first half Saturday. I BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK Webber fractures…
… might have been expected. The Wolverines came out sluggish against the Irish in their 70-55 -vic- explain their slow play in the opening half. "It wasn't tough at all to get up for this game," Howard…
… the bottom. Green needed an escape or reversal in thirty seconds to win, but time expired, giving White an automatic 4-3 decision. The Wolverines three victories came at 142 pounds, 150, and the…
… heavyweight division. Michigan's James Rawls scored a 5-3 victory over Penn State's John Hughes at 142. At 150, Wolverine Brian Harper downed the Nittany Lions' Tony Bobulinski, 6-2. In-the heavy- weight…
… division, eighth-ranked Steve King struggled to a 3-1 win over ninth-ranked Greg Troxell. Penn State wrestler Cary Kolat was truly impressed with some of the Wolverine victories. "We came in here expecting…
… Wolverines' Jehad Hamden at 190 pounds. Coach Bahr was a little disap- pointed with some of the Wolverines' efforts against Penn State. "It really didn't bother me that we lost the first three weight classes…
…-17. This year, the Nittany Lions won by the score of 25-9. Is Penn State that much better? Are the Wolverines that much worse? The answers, ironically, may be no and no. Yes, Penn State is ranked No. 2 in…
… concept, participating in a way the Daily surely can appreciate. We've decided to Kill the Michigan Weenies ... er, Wolverines. Given what we've seen on the field this season, it shouldn't be too difficult…
…. The Weenies, er, Wolverines have been about as dull as day-old doughnuts. After all, they've rolled to impressive defeats at the hands of Illinois, Michigan State and Wisconsin, in addition to --1…
… other hand, he is also confident that the Wolverines will give the Cardinal a run for the NCAA title if the Wolverine swim- mers can believe in themselves. "Team wise, they are probably the best…
… Wolverines headed south to take on No. 6 California Saturday at Spieker Aquatics Complex. The Wolverines were able to rebound from the close loss to beat the Golden Bears 133-110. "We did a little better at…
… temperature. We definitely have a strong team." Overall, the Wolverines still have some things to work on before the Big Ten and NCAA Championships in March. Gunn thinks the key to fu- ture success will come…
…. Our 100 strokes have to get going. We were definitely lacking in the speed category." -Borges helped out a lot. It wouldn't have 'been as close without their perfor- mance." The Wolverines had some…
… strong individual races, but the Cardinal was able to pull off the better team performance. Michigan sprint freestyler Gustavo Borges took both the 50- and the 100-yard freestyle events. Other Wolverines…
… surrounding the Michigan basketball team has not melted any of its NCAA tournament passion. If anything, the sweltering heat has fanned the Wolverines' desire to start the tournament tonight against Coastal…
…." . Yesterday's press conference elicited statements of commitment from Fisher's club. Chris Webber promised there would be no parties. Rob Pelinka recalled former Wolverine standout Glen Rice See CAGERS, Page 10…
… 4201 W. Wrightwood, Chicago IL 60639 Hey Wolverines! 25 Dinosaur Jr. managed to floor the masses, but without much effort. DinosaurJr, floors ma sse~s by Andy Dolan Sometime between last year…
… information session, 4:10 p.m., Generating Career ideas, 4:10 p.m., CP&P, Student Activities Building, Room 3200; North- western Mutual Life/Beckley Agency presentation, Michigan Union, Wolverine Room, 7 p…
… yesterday to knock off Indiana, 7-5. The Wolverines took three-of-four games over the weekend. Today Mostly cloudy; High 56, Loaw 38 Tomorrow Rain; High 54, Low 40 WE . t t t ttz One hundred two years of…
