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…Thursday October 19, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SOe RTSiiianilg 5A Scoring woes continue for Wolverines in loss to Akron By Anthony Oliveira Daily Sports Writer The…

…, Michigan coach Steve Burns would prob- ably describe it as a "cruel" tragedy. "The soccer gods weren't with us today," Burns said. For their third consecutive con- test, the Wolverines were unable to beat…

… looking to get the ball in the back of the net. "It's just a matter of getting goals," Burns said. "Until you score, soccer can be a cruel game." Top: Sophomore Steve Bonnell and his Wolverine teammates…

… developed a reputation for being one of the Wolverines' biggest hitters in the secondary. Opposing receivers know that, if given the opportunity, No. 31 won't hesitate to lay them out. "I just go out there…

…, Ky. - hardly the typical Wolver- ine profile. But Lloyd Carr and the Michi- gan coaching staff saw something in Englemon and offered him one of the Wolverines' last scholar- ships in 2002. For Englemon…

… Wolverines trotted into the locker room holding a 38-31 lead. "We pride ourselves on going into the half with the momentum," Horton said. "We've watched tape numer- ous times, and when we scored, teams walk…

… off the floor when they would normally sprint if they had the momentum. Things like that make a difference" Even though both dunks accounted for just four points on the scoreboard, the Wolverines used…

… to the Wolverine bench. With a little more than seven minutes left in the sec- ond half, Petway fell to the floor holding his hand over his mouth. He immediately walked off the court to the locker room…

…. Although many Michigan faithful had flashbacks to last season's injury-plagued campaign, both players seemed fine after the game. Following the Wolverines' struggles in their Big Ten home opener against…

…, the Wolverines appeared to come out of their funk when they notched three power play goals in an exhibition game against the U.S. National Development Pro- gram Under-18 Team. Prior to those three…

… tallies, Michigan had been scoreless on its previous 19 power play chances. But Tuesday, the power play failed to score goals and gave up one shorthanded goal. With the Wolverines trailing 1-0, junior…

… flicked the puck in the air to a streaking Bryan Lerg, who had snuck behind the Michigan defense. From there, Lerg had a breakaway on Wolverine goalie Noah Ruden. Lerg faked a shot, and Ruden bit, allowing…

… department. After the departure of former Wolverine setter Lisa Gamalski, Martin became the first freshman to start the season opener at setter for Michigan last season as a redshirt. Even though she didn…

… experience, which will help her in the fall." Draves appeared in just 13 games for the Wolverines last season, but Rosen told the athletic department that Draves "was playing the best volleyball of her life…

… still doesn't matter to them. in scoring defense. The feat is Sweepers Lindsey Cottrell even more remarkable consid- and Skylar Andrews simply ering the Wolverines allowed want to keep the ball out of the…

… 39 goals in 21 games last sea- Wolverines' net at all costs. son. A little recognition from the Cottrell was still recovering coach helps, too. from her tough injury the pre- "They are doing a great…

… Arbor. It even seemed to be working 2005-2006 Wolverines will when he reeled in big-time in-state be remembered for. That's not recruit DeShawn Sims in the fall. exactly the legacy I'd want But after…

… fight, he says that he enjoys competing with Mundy for playing time in the Wolverine sec- ondary. "It's a friendly competition," Englemon said. "Of course, me and Ryan compete in a lot of things. It just…

….m. Wolverine Rooms Michigan Union Light refreshments will be served p ~ More men and women on the front lines are surviving life-threatening injuries than ever before for one reason: We have the most elite…