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… project would require this many bricks. Saturday, for the fourth straight game, the Wolverines were dismal shooting the ball, finishing at 36.5 percent from the field and 12-for-21 from the free-throw line…

… en route to a 56-52 loss at Crisler Arena to Western Michigan (3-1). The performance from the floor for Michigan (0- 4) was actually an improvement over the Paradise Jam tournament, as the Wolverines…

… American gathered for a third attempt, the Wolverines swatted that one, too, this time into the floor to take a commanding 12-5 first- set lead. The towering front line of sophomore Claire Kieffer…

…- Wright, sophomore Carly Skjodt and freshman MacKenzi Welsh rejoiced along with the hometown Crisler Center crowd. It was that kind of night for the Wolverines, who made quick work of the Eagles…

…'t bother the Michigan basketball layers because they got the game. McLaughlin scored 29 points, hitting 10 of 13 shots in the second half, but the Wolverines turned a strong rebounding advantage into a 71…

…-66 victory over the Chippewas last night at Crisler Arena. The victory leaves Michigan with a 2-0 mark, while Central falls to 1-2. WHILE MCLAUGHLIN was filling the -hoop, the Wolverine front line was pulling…

… half that allowed the Wolverines to rain the early lead. Michigan guard Eric Turner guarded McLaughlin at the start of the contest and the 6-3 Wolverine sophomore did an excellent job. Turner used his…

… of-. fense and Michigan jumped out to an early 10-2 lead after four-and-a-half minutes. The Wolverines never trailed and Central could get no closer than six points the rest of the game. The Wolverines…

… Michigan Stadium history, it took three overtimes to beat conference bottom-feeder Rutgers. On Saturday, the lows kept coming. This time, the Wolverines (2-4) handed Penn State (1-5) its first win of…

… third team in three games to celebrate on the maize ‘M.’ The Wolverines were long gone from the field by then, left only with the crushing weight of another disappointment. When Jim Harbaugh was…

… tournament after splitting its last two matches last weekend. After dropping their match with No. 15 Wisconsin on Friday, the Wolverines need- ed a win Saturday to stay alive. They used a tried and true…

… Big Ten's best blockers. Lange had just one and a half blocks on the night, and Michigan out-blocked the Wildcats 15-8. Revenge was also on the Wolverines' minds, since the team lost 3-1 to the Wildcats…

… the offensive force we've all read about. The Wolverines host Tennessee (1- 0) tonight at Crisler Arena at 7:30 pim. And while their opponent may be no Georgia Tech, Michigan will need more balanced…

… scoring than Saturday's one-man show by Antoine, Joubert to win. WOLVERINE HEAD coach Bill Frieder has said his team relies on points from the big men. "Our front line has problems scoring and that really…

… concerns me," Frieder said. "We have to develop more consistency in our front line if we're going to be a great team." The 3-0 Wolverines can consider themselves lucky to have escaped with an undefeated…

… record in the young season. BUT IF THE Wolverines' shooting is a question, so is the status of the Volunteers. Prognosticators have them ranked anywhere from 16th in the nation to seventh in the…

….m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. White and Jones ... out to upset favored Wolverines OSU SWEEPS 'M' OFF ICE: Crushed on road again By MARK BOROWSKY -By the time last weekend's hockey series with Ohio State had…

… Wolverines, the end result was that the six-game road losing streak became an eight-game road losing ,streak. Michigan lost two hear- tbreaking games to the Buckeyes 4-2 Friday night and 6-5 Saturday. Needless…

… to say, "disappointing" was the word of the day for the Wolverines. "I was disappointed in the outcome of both games," said Michigan head coach Red Berenson. "We're finding a way (on the road) to lose…

…)." * Falling behind 3-0 Friday night, Michigan fought back and cut the Ohio State lead to one on goals by Todd Carlile and Chris Seychel, the latter coming at 16:23 of the third period. The Wolverines failed to…

… gaining some of that 4ought after consistency. After a 65-50 upset win over Western Michigan last Wednesday, the 'Wolverines turned around and shot down the Toledo Rockets yesteday af- ternoon before over…

… close. "I wanted our goalies to concentrate on one period," said Berenson of his strategy. "The goalies are going to have to be more of a factor." Following Friday's aborted Wolverine comeback, Ohio State…

… their season opener last night, 85-75. But don't let the 10-point margin fool you, the game was a lot closer than it should have been. The Wolverines were up by 14 points with four minutes left, but they…

…DeWege. Even with Rosowski's contribution, the Wolverines were out-rebounded, 45-37. "That (rebounding) is my number one concern without anything else being a close second," said VanDewege. "The teams in the Big…

… Wolverines are still trying to readjust to Ann Arbor time. The Tigers from Grambling, LA. sound like a worthy opponent who could claw away at a tired Wolverine team, but they will have to take advantage of…

…. Randy Suarez, who averaged 13.4 points per game last year is out with a shoulder injury. ROBINLOZNAK/Daily Michigan forward Lorea Feldman, scored 11 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the Wolverines…

… tone harvest ANN ARBOR CARPETS FLOORING AMERICA IVERS, RICKELMANN & PETERSEN CPAs NO THAI! RUTH BARDENSTEIN AND JIM ROLL Wolverines topple No. 8 Gonzaga, 82-64, win Battle 4 Atlantis title Nobody…

… days and three quality wins later, the Wolverines are proving that they have a lot more potential than anyone was giving them credit for. They defeated No. 8 Gonzaga, 82-64, on Friday in the…

…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 2, 2015 — 7A Wolverines build lead early in second half, hold off N.C. State on the road By KELLY HALL Daily Sports Writer…

… RALEIGH, N.C. — Duncan Robinson smirked at his bench. After the Wolverines trailed, then led, and then came close to trailing once more, the redshirt sophomore guard sank his fifth 3-pointer…

… that history won't repeat itself. In 2003, the Michigan men's basketball team improved to 4-0 with a defeat of NC State at home in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Then, the Wolverines went on the road. TO and…

… record to 4-0. Now Michigan turns its attention to Notre Dame in South Bend. The contest looms as a critical game in the Wolverines' young season. Building on its emphatic defeat of Miami, Michi- gan would…

… Universi- ty and wish him and his family well," Amaker said. "There will be no further comment on this matter." The announcement came just a day after the Wolverines had returned from their season- opening…

… duties with Mike Gotfredson last season, aver- aging 26.3 minutes and just over four points per game. In the wake of Queen's dismissal, the Wolverines were left with the task of deter- mining who would…

… trying to figure out why the Wolverines hadn't scored for the past six minutes of the game. "They were up by what, 18, 19 points, and they coasted," said Bulldog head coach Hugh Durham. "It got to the…

… point where we were either going to play for pride or sag and let it get away. "But we reached down and grabbed a little in- tensity." Georgia also grabbed enough passes and rebounds of Wolverines shots…

… was stalled into a 53-50 margin, but Michigan held on to win 55-50. "We're kind of getting used to that," said Wolverine center Roy Tarpley, "having a big lead and letting other teams come back. But we…

… least partial credit for the Michigan's tem- porary collapse should go to Georgia's defense. The Bulldogs challenged every pass and shook up the Wolverines with a post intermission press. "We tried to…

… Michigan spins, what's going to happen come conference time? Both Durham and Frieder said Georgia ranks only in the middle of the Southeastern Con- ference, so the Wolverines can expect worse from pressing…

… Big Ten teams like Iowa. Mind games Still, the lapse began within the Wolverines' minds and that's where the solution's got to come from. "I don't know what was going through everybody's heads," said…

… Titles Four times Michigan has won this tournament, three of them in a row. The Wolverines have swept all before them and made the Maize and Blue synonymous with hockey supremacy. Held every March at the…

…- out the Wolverines would be like spaghetti without meatballs. The first NCAA ice tourney was held in March of 1948. The rugged Dartmouth Indians and Boston Col- lege Eagles represented the East, while…

… held, the Wolverine sextet has garnered four titles while placing third three times. DEAN REA '22 CAPTAIN: Wolverine Cagers Endure Turbulent History ig- a ihyotmsi bu i f l $39.50 to $45.00 WIL D S1WR…

…, and full of ups and downs. The first Maize and Blue varsity team, with Elmer Mitchell as coach and captained by Alan Boyl, was formed in 1917. The Wolverines played an 18- game season, dropping 12 of…

… the years that followed, the Wolverine record was an erratic one, alternating from top place in 1927 and 1929 to a low seventh place in 1924. The outstanding work of Matt Patanellis, now an assistant…

… accustomed -to playing out of the spotlight - Ray Jackson and Jimmy King. At the same time, there were five freshmen and a handful of inexperienced leftovers to *work into his system. However, the Wolverines…

…- ing to get on track, its schedule may provide the perfect opponent at the perfect time - it plays Tennessee- Chattanooga (1-1) tomorrow at 2p.m. The Wolverines defeated the Mocca- sins, 97-89, last year…

… stems from the re- sultof the lasttime the Wolverines took the ice. In their last game, Michigan lost to Minnesota, 4-3, after leading 3-1 in the third period. Tomorrow's game will also be tough for the…

… Irish because it's the Wolverines' only home game in the month of December, and it's the only game for both teams this weekend - thus making it the focal point for the Wolverines' aggression. "We have…

… three weeks that his Wolverines couldn't play defense, shoot, or play with emotion were treated to a clinic, as Michigan pounded on a hopeless Ball State team, 90-57, at Crisler Arena last night. This one…

… was never in doubt. After Mark Hughes replaced Loy Vaught with Michigan leading, 8-5, the Wolverines ran off 32 of the next 39 points, including runs of 12-0, 11-2, and 9-3. The Cardinals didn't score…

… shooting) followed a Cardinal the boards." travelling violation with an 18- All .that was left in the second footer, and Thompson (10 points) half was to wait for Wolverine hit another three pointer, forcing…

… push the action to them," said the Wolverines to sleep. On their Hughes, who scored a career high first three posessions, the Cardinals nine points. "He saw that they were didn't attempt a shot, or even…

… second half of the Wolverines' 90-57 trouncing of the Cardinals last night. Rebounding from a pre-season knee injury, Joubert. aided the winning cause by scoring 12 points and adding seven assists. / * A…

… powerhouses. Ball State, Central Michigan, Illinois-Chicago, Western Michigan, Kent State, Bowling Green, and Northern Michigan compose the majority of the Wolverines' bum- of-the-week pre-Big Ten schedule…

… Boeheim (Syracuse's coach) are you listening? Get those cream puffs off your schedules and don't be afraid to lose in December." "But Dick, the Wolverines need these easy victories to get to the NCAA…

… recertified in January. Other schools only have to certify their players in September." "COooooome on baby, I have miy scouts n Ann Arbor. A fellow professor of hoopology tells me the Wolverines have a game…

… college action."y E. 1 _ Michigan guard Gary Grant (25) cans an early three-pointer which helped the Wolverines explode to a 46-19 halftime lead over Ball State. Michigan cruised to victory in the…

… ; Queen aligns himself with other Wolverines castoffs FRANK PAYNE/Daily Guard Rachael Carney (22) and center LeeAnne Bies (right) battle for possession in Michigan's 87-63 win over Detroit. S-mi-th's 29…

…. DETROIT 63 Smith scored a career-high 29 yesterday against Detroit and 20 MI:HR;AN 87 against Massachusetts, while leading the Wolverines to a pair of wins. Michigan handed Detroit a 87-63 loss yesterday…

… Wolverine were to drive with a blood alcohol level of .17, then wrestle on the side of the highway with Queen and Robinson. Gaines eventually got kicked off another team, Houston, later in his college career…

… court will be missed. Queen was always supposed to be a backup point guard, but early departures forced him into more minutes over the last few years. During his short stay with the Wolverines, Queen…

… couldn't supress a smile as he laced up his shoes in the locker room after the Wolverines out-fought the University of Detroit Titans 85-75 in their season opener last night. "Once we started to run in the…

… break started to jell in the second half, we started to win" The Wolverines didn't actually put their fast break game together until 9:37 of the second was gone. By then, Detroit, fighting back from a…

… preliminary roster for the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship. It includes three Wolverine freshman forwards — Matty Beniers, Thomas Bordeleau, and Brendan Brisson — as well as sophomore…

… Wolverines’ and Gophers’ decision to compete on the preceding Tuesday and Wednesday, according to Michigan coach Mel Pearson — USA Hockey recently mandated that players enter its bubble in…

… good sophomore season. We expect more out of him on a daily basis.” But with five players missing, the Wolverines will need to dig deeper into the roster and rely on players who haven’t yet…

… chance he’ll fill in for York in the Minnesota series. Things will be even thinner at forward, where the Wolverines will lose four players to World Juniors. And with just 16 forwards on the…

…. Teams can plan around that. Less predictable is losing five players at the same time. The Wolverines have a deep roster; such a deep hit in a series against the No. 5 team in the country will put…

… in the first half, the Michigan men’s basketball team held an eight-point lead over winless Oakland. Just two- and-a-half minutes later, the Wolverines’ advantage had been cut to just two points…

… threes from the Wake Forest transfer on the day — and the Wolverines committed three turnovers on consecutive possessions. What had been billed as an easy, early-season win for Michigan was…

… quickly turning into anything but. Oakland led by two going into halftime, in large part due to the Wolverines’ 15 first-half turnovers — five more than they had in the entire Bowling Green game…

… Oladapo. To compensate for its lack of size, Oakland came out in a 1-3-1 matchup zone, which stumped Michigan’s ball-handlers early on. The Wolverines tried to penetrate the defense — with either…

… and even for part of the second half.” Michigan fared slightly better holding onto the ball in the second half, only turning it over five times. Instead, it was the Wolverines’ inability to…

… caused two turnovers to spark the 17-2 Michigan run. Even with the Baston's return, the Wolverines didn't play like they should have. The Vikings made more shots from the floor, and more threes. If it…

… Wolverines should have killed the Vikings on the boards and in the paint and won by 20. This was a game that Maurice Taylor should have dominated. Taylor scored 17 points and led all players with 10 rebounds…

… twosome counted most. Voskuil 8 00' 00 00 0 1 0 §k hy,,After numerous attempts to down After Rice made their last charge T4. 200 31-67 100 170 1 20 70 - pesky Rice, the Wolverines finished with under four…

…-ranked Wilson said. "He was able to keep F313. .43. FT%- 09.nds-4Pon goals: - Wolverines got a taste of what lies some putbacks that hurt us." Turnovers: 19. Steals:7. Technical fouls: none. APPHOTO ahead. On the…

…-faceted Wolverine offense largely paced by rookie Tannisha Stevens' inspiring 22-point performance. 6 But Michigan dressed only nine players, playing with only Trish Andrew and Nikki Beaudry on the inside. Bitten by…

… the injury bug, no less. Combine that with the footrace Michigan orchestrated, and it was fatigue which stymied the Wolverines more than anything. After keeping pace with a Toledo team accustomed to…

… second half and burned a tired Michigan lineup with outside jumpers, broken only by Rocket lay-ins. But the Wolverines are suffering from injuries in a big way. All told, four Michigan big people are out…

… number of times the Wolverines lost the ball. The 19 turnovers were partially a re- sult of getting accustomed to the game situation, and also stem from the fast-breaking game his team played, he explained…

… the game, and for their scrappy rebounding against a much bigger Wolverine squad. The Cardinals' tallest player was 6'4" while the Wolverines seldom had more than one player under that height in the…

… first half. Buntin, who fouled out with 9:13 to go in the game, led the Wolverines with 13, but it was the wiry 6'3", 155- pound Neal who took the game honors in that department, pull- ing off 15. After…

… points last night but was the game's leader in assists with five. Russell was next twith four. Lead Early After moving in front 4-2, the Wolverines were never behind, and the Cardinals were never closer…

…. The gap was up to 13 at 40-27 with 3:14 to go in the half, but the Wolverines failed to score as the Cardinals notched six in a row on three by Neal, a free throw and a basket by Keith Henschen who…

…' Retains fourth By The Associated Press The Michigan Wolverines main- tained fourth place in the final Associated Press Poll behind Ala- bama, Arkansas and Notre Dame. The Irish loss to the Trojans of…

… Up 4 -Daily-Jim Lines CAZZIE RUSSELL FIRES a blind pass in the season opener for the Wolverines. Sparking top-ranked Michigan to victory, Russell I Tregoning Darden Buntin Russell Thompson Pomey…

…, Detroit 106 about nine minutes to go the GREENSBORO, N.C. ()- The Wolverines caught fire as Russell Duke Blue Devils, national run- hit two long jumpers, and then ners-up to UCLA last season, missed one…

… Duke moved at 92-70. to the 10-point spread for the first All told, the Wolverines hit on time, but it was the overall play! 42.4 per cent of their shots, while of 6-foot-10 Hack Tison which the…

… llr ® rlrl rr IC I .. OI /!51 M 11 I Irn SUBSCRIBE NOW I RECEIVE The NEXT ISSUE ®' -Daily-Jim Lines CENTER BILL BUNTIN LEAPS to sink a layup against Ball' State. Buntin led the Wolverines in…

… Writer It was obvious that Joe McFarland felt strong ties to the Michigan wrestling program when he returned to his alma mater as an assistant .oach six years ago. The former Wolverine grappler left a head…

… named 3ahr's successor. In his final year, Bahr led the Wolverines to a 13th-place finish iationally. "I learned an awful lot from Bahr)," McFarland said. "He's had ome great teams here. I want to con…

…- inue with those winning ways." Michigan has a rich tradition in vrestling dating back to the days vhen Cliff Keen, one of the biggest lames in college wrestling history, poached the Wolverines. In his 42…

… making adjustments, getting my staff in line, and running my first summer camp," McFarland said. "I haven't had too much time to relax." The former Wolverine brings a life full of wrestling experience to…

… last year. The Wolverines also return two All-Americans, sophomore Andy Hrovat in the 184-pound class, and junior Damion Logan in the 141- pound class. But McFarland insists that he did- n't return to…

… the Michigan wrestling team, that isn't the case. In the early signing period between Nov. 15 and 22, Joe McFarland, the first-year head coach for the Wolverines, was able to snag two key recruits, Ryan…

… to come for Michigan in this recruiting term. If McFarland can get his two top prospects in the early period, the season and the regular signing term can be focused on maintaining the Wolverines…

… Writer It was obvious that Joe McFarland felt strong ties to the Michigan wrestling program when he returned to his alma mater as an assistant coach six years ago. The former Wolverine grappler left a head…

… named Bahr's successor. In his final year, Bahr led the Wolverines to a 13th-place finish nationally. "I learned an awful lot from (Bahr)," McFarland said. "He's had some great teams here. I want to con…

…- tinue with those winning ways." Michigan has a rich tradition in wrestling dating back to the days when Cliff Keen, one of the biggest names in college wrestling history, coached the Wolverines. In his 42…

… was busy making adjustments, getting my staff in line, and running my first summer camp," McFarland said. "I haven't had too much time to relax." The former Wolverine brings a life full of wrestling…

…'s top-ranked wrestler in the 174-pound weight class. Olson fin- ished second in the nation last year. The Wolverines also return two All-Americans, sophomore Andy Hrovat in the 184-pound class, and junior…

… period between Nov. 15 and 22, Joe McFarland, the first-year head coach for the Wolverines, was able to snag two key recruits, Ryan Bertin out of St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio and Chris…

… two top prospects in the early period, the season and the regular signing term can be focused on maintaining the Wolverines' position as national powers and signing more national wrestling stars. While…

… Michigan's Don Stone scraps against Boston College during Michigan's sweep of the Eagles last season Stone and the rest of the Wolverines visit the Eagles tonight, before facing Boston University…

…'s having another baby. The Michigan hockey team is comin' to town. Mess with them, they'll make a list and check you twice - hard against the boards. Yep, the Wolverines are in Boston this weekend for two…

… big as Norm's stomach. The Boston schools are big on finesse, or as Wolverine right wing Kent Brothers puts it: "Hockey East is probably a lot of small guys running around." Last year, Michigan…

… reason is the return of defenseman Greg Brown, who spent last year with the United States Olympic team. Brown tallied four assists in the Olympics. "He's their quarterback," said Wolverine defenseman Todd…

… penalty box might become overloaded with Wolverines against both opponents. "We're definitely going to have to hit them. Both like to play a wide open type of game and if we're not careful, it could turn…

… won four games in a row, with the last win coming Saturday ' over Michigan. With the Wolverines' disappointment of getting swept at home against Wisconsin and Minnesota1 still lingering, Berenson is…

… cuts down on mental mistakes. After a listless effort in Friday's loss to the Bad- gers, the Wolverines felt they played well on Satur- day. But Michigan made a pair of minor mistakes and watched…

… in the nation, and hopefully, the Wolverines didn't perform as they will once they reach their peak. Both teams committed numer- ous errors in the contest, 16 for Michigan and 2, for Notre Dame, and…

…. It took him 43 attempts to sink 15 field goals. However, excepting Jones, who hit for 57% neither team shot that well. The Irish wound up hitting on 43.5% from the court. But the Wolverines were even…

… fate of having four of his shots stuffed by Ford. Jones, hitting on what Michi- gan mentor Johnny Orr later termed "bad shots," worked off Wolverine soph star Henry Wil- more to pick up basket after bas…

…- ket from the left side. With the score still tight at 37- 36 Michigan near the end of the first half, the Wolverines broke away for three quick buckets to open up a 43-37 advantage. Jones hit a hook for…

… game took a large chunk ofMichigan's offensive potential off the court and was to hurt the Wolverines in the second half. Brady hit the right note as the second half opened with a bucket from in close…

… with only 19 sec- onds gone, but Notre Dame surged Sbackat the tiringhWolverines as Jones and Carr hit again and again. Michigan fought back gamely behind some spectacular shooting by Rod Ford, but a…

… Fife was the most impres- sive Wolverine and rivalled Carr as the outstanding player on the floor. Fife scored 19 points, picked off seven rebounds, added seven assists, and swiped the ball again and…

… Wolverines. going to be a tough one." senior forward Max Bielf- another thing we'd Syracuse less than two years ing room for Mitch McGary LeVert was also credited Beyond not knowing who eldt - around the key…

…, sealing 'in front of 75,350 fans at the the Wolverines' trip to the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, National Championship Game. Tues- ("G helping the Wolverines to a Once you get "I think that was a pretty day…

… wasn't pleased with conceding a late goal. He never is. Then, 28 seconds later, a Michigan player and a member of the U.S. NTDP both bumped into Dwyer. A puck was rising, coming toward the Wolverine net…

… service to h e hat gives the u Wolverines an An us. opportunity to make a ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Luke Dwyer had a forgettable debut last year but redeemed himself Saturday. his right pad, behind a screen…

… the hell in cause he's a fifth-year senior was I taking it so seriously?' " walk-on." Dwyer said. RPI won a faceoff in the His second chance might Wolverines' zone with seven have been his last, but at…

…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 2, 1985 Wolverine victory not 6 (Continued from Page 1) even a nice personality. Shots weren't falling for either team. Michigan couldn't seem to get…

…. The Yellow Jackets, in particular, baffled the Wolverines with a swarming trap defense. "I think they knew all our plays," said Joubert. "We'd call a play and they'd already be there." "We were shooting…

… little at the half. I told them a joke. I said 'Hell, everyone in the country is sit- ting at home with his girlfriend wat- ching Miami and Notre Dame with a martini in their hand."' The Wolverines did…

… Ford and Tarpley gave the Wolverines their first lead of the game with 8:08 left. THE WOLVERINES never trailed the rest of the way, sinking nine of their last ten free throws to preserve the victory. For…

…. Joubert's 21-po good, but it is not going to top anyon( sports. First look at the standards against the Wolverines who graced the temp Center left without a field goal. The M starters Gary Grant, Richard…

…'s bes the Ramblin' Wreck seven hoops on on Joubert also had -a dark side S Wolverines' 18 turnovers. The only Variation Problem was, you guessed i Perfect judge of tir Joubert probably earned the awa good…

… Pronouncement. M'lsesa (continued from page9) period. Things began on a much more pleasant note Saturday as the@ Wolverines jumped to a 4-0 lead on goals by Billy Powers, Joe Lockwood; Brad McCaughey, and Downing…

…. But just as the first period started well for the Wolverines, it ended sourly. With three seconds left, Michigan was whistled for two penalties, giving Ohio State a two-man advantage to start the second…

… weekend when Lake Superior State College visits Alin Arbor. 1n fact, the next two weekends poduce series which will be a good in-. dfction ofihow high the Wolverines will finish in the Central Collegiate…

… con- ference with 4-6 records. THE WOLVERINES have already played Superior this season, back in the consolation game of the Battle Creek Collegiate Classic in October. But if that game is an indicator…

… regulation'and lost in overtime, 6-5. Wolverine coach John Giordano doesn't feel, though, that you can pass judgement on either of the two teams based on their first meeting. "That game was just too early in…

… Monty Beauchamp is fifth behind four Ohio Staters in the CCHA with seven goals and 11 assists. The Wolverines should also be wary of the Superior line of Allen Butler (5 goals-11 assists), Kevin Collar (7…

… any consistency this season. If Michigan, though, can be con- sistent with its excellent performance of last weekend in Marquette, this series could consist of two Wolverine victories. A I LAIW SCHOOL…

… pessimism, the fact that the Frieder later grudgingly admitted that a few Pelekoudas. Wolverines won the game by 19 points seems to players hustled in the second half, in particular Same problem last night…

… simple. the Wolverines just weren't ready for the big Michigan when you've got Georgia coming up on Frieder says he'll bench Turner if he doesn't boys of the Big Ten. the schedule. Isn't 19 points a…

… comfortable produce, which is fine, but unrealistic. If Turner A question of in tensit y enough margin of victory anyway? Gee, Bill, you doesn't play well, the Wolverines won't go But what about this year? Will…

… made rang an all-too- And then Frieder can once again tell everyone, Wolverines 58-39 cakewalk over Central familiar bell: what is the problem with Eric "See, I told you so." I I I * * Part…

… in an exhibition match with the De- troit Red Wings. Face-off is 8:00 p.m. The Wolverines, who copped the national crown at Colorado Springs last March, have 12 let- termen returning from the 1947- 48…

… Bassey, a newcomer. On defense, the Wolverine pilot has three seasoned play- ers and a newcomer who has shown promise in practice ses- sions. Connie Hill, Ross Smith and Dick Starrak will be aided this…

… and Blue in the final two periods, the Wolverines, with the skilled assistance, came out on the top in the free scoring fray, 9-7. And the system will be the same tonight. Lumley will again tend the…

… only four days. Monday night the Wolver- ines will journey south to take on the Toledo Mercury team of the Amateur Hockey League. That game will be the first of 23 for the Wolverines. LATE HOCKEY RESULTS…

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… Satur- day night to open the Wolverines' schedule, but the Maize and Blue will find it rough going against this band of determined Spartans. The two returning starters from YOUR Become a Flying A Officer…

… hope to continue rebound- ing like that." One facet of the game that Fisher is praying will improve is the number of turn- overs being committed by the Wolverines. After giving the ball away 24 times…

… not surprise Fisher. "I thought we did a nice job against it. We got a lot of easy baskets," Fisher said. As a result of the press, the Wolverines had numerous open looks at the hoop, en- abling them to…

… Jackson in last night's 84-69 Wolverine victory. FULL COURT PRESS: .Wolverine fans prefer easy victories but a win is a win By RACHEL BACHMAN DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER That was the way it's supposed to go…

…. There was no nail-biting in the bleachers. Wo conjuring up excuses for friends at Michi- gan State about why the Wolverines lost to a team named after tainted saltwater. Just a win. "We wanted to come out…

…. It was downright relaxing. That doesn't mean, however, that the game was something to admire. The Wolverines raised their turnover tally to 60 in three games. Bobby Crawford was 0-for- 5 from the field…

… games, the Wolverines are not likely to believe that talent can only get you so far. How much farther can they go? When asked if he was worried about coming out flat the first half, Rose replied, "We were…

… Team. Since its inception in 1985, nearly half of the Americans who have won individual events here have become Olympians. Among the Wolverines scheduled to compete is junior Alecia Humphrey, the 1993…

… basketball are no more. Or at least it seems that way to many Michigan basketball fans. Last year the Wolverines finished dead last in the Big Ten. The sophomores that Head Coach Dave Strack was counting on to…

… whole has been shooting much better than they were a year ago. It all makes sense because any team with the potential talent of the '68 Wolverines will shoot better if the shots taken, are taken in the…

… games this year. Play for the rest of the period was slow, as neither team could mount an attack until the last three minutes. Then, with 2:12 left, Wolverine junior Doug Gal- braith blasted a shot which…

… Waterloo goal- tender. Then, with less than three min- utes remaining, Deeks fed Perrin puck inches short of the line after Perrin lost control. The second Wolverine goal came after only a minute and a half…

… cially confer that in games top-rar in the weeks. Con a pair Old Vith undersized the Wolverines are taking a mea- sured approach into tonight's ters, outside shots ACC/Big Ten Challenge matchup against…

… gan 3-2 Boston College also brings some rror, espe- When: Tonight potential schematic advantages over with a non- 7:30 P.M. the Wolverines. Coach Al Skinner's ence slate Where: flex-motion offense…

…. But after four straight losses goal scorers a season ago - he that included just four Wolverine still believes there is room for goals, Caporusso was moved to improvement. the second line with sophomore…

… success on the international stage during the sum- mer, Vanderkaay remained intent on helping the Wolverines this year. "I learned a little bit about top competition at Athens, but now I just want to focus…

…, Vanderkaay and the Wolverines have jumped out early to a 3-0 over- all record (2-0 Big Ten), and Michi- gan is ranked ninth nationally. As the season progresses, Vanderkaay knows that, while his…

… two game set against "the Wolverines in what could be the biggest hockey series of the year. The.Badgers are the defending NCAA hockey champions, and it was Michigan they beat last March to claim that…

… spring's NCAA cham- pionship game," explained Wolverine coach Dan Farrell, "I think the team that beats Wisconsin will win the WCIA championship. "THE BADGERS are a finesse team and they move the puck well…

… weeks of con- ference play. The Wolverines are 7-3 and in third place. Both teams find themselves trailing conference leader Denver, who stand 9-1 thus far. "DENVER HASN'T played any of the good…

…." The Wolverines enter the weekend healthy. Last week against Colorado College, center Dan Lerg left midway through the first period of"Saturday's game with a leg injury, but Farrell says it isn't serious…

… the NCAA finals last year, found out that Wisconsin's goalie Julian Baretta is a tough nut to crack. Both the Wolverines and the Badgers have their eyeg'oir the NCAA crown again this year and, each will…

…. Trouble was, it's not that simple. The Wolverines still had to find a way to get the best five guys on the floor, and the way to do that was to keep Robin- son at the '4.' Michigan's depth lies with its…

… of position on that first goal in one spot, but it happens." In the 24th minute, Virginia became the first team to score on the Wolverines in the NCAA Tournament. Forward Makenzy Doniak fed a pass into…

…, Mass. - Ugly. Dirty. Downright filthy. Wallowing through the mire, the Wolverines slid into a 49-44 victory over Georgia Tech in the Hall of Fame Tipoff Classic in Springfield Mass. on Saturday. VICTORY…

… line at the other, cashing in for all of four field goals, zero each for forwards Richard Rellford and Butch Wade. If it wasn't the Wolverines' shooting eighteen percent in the first half, it was Georgia…

… League Rookie of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America yesterday. Howe, who played baseball at Michigan from 1977-79 and was a Sporting News All-American in his final year as a Wolverine…

… sprain just 22 seconds into the contest, it soon became obvious that the Wolverine cagers were in for a long, tough afternoon against the Hurons. Eastern's Jeff Zatkoff hit his fifth of six first…

…-half field goals with 8:44 remaining and the Wolverines suddenly found themselves facing a ten point deficit, 24-14. Michigan came storming back, Blue survives Huron scare, 74-68 however, mostly on the…

… within striking distance, and when Heuerman hit both ends of a one-and-one with 2:20 left before intermission, Michigan took the lead, 32-31. The Wolverines never lost the lead throughout the entire second…

… otre Dame at the Athletic and Con- ocation Center in South Bend., Trailing 2-0 in Friday's opening con- test, the Wolverines fought back and eventuafly won the game, 4-3, on Roger ourne's, goal with just…

…-6 victory over the Irish. The twin victories lifted Michigan's WCHA record to 6-4-0 and its overall record to 9-5-0. If the Wolverines take two games from second-place North akota this weekend, they will be…

… Notre Dame netminder from about feet out. On Saturday night, it looked as if the roof had caved in on Michigan, as Notre Dame assumed a commanding four- goal lead going into the third period. But theWolverines…

… of the College Hockey Showcase. The Wolverines played in front of two crowds of 10,000-plis for the first time this season. FRIDAY'S GAME Michigan 4 Wisconsin 1 YESTERDAY'S GAME Michigan 3 Minnesota…

… Wis- consin, Montoya stopped 57-of-59 shots, helping propel the Wolverines to two of their biggest victories of the season. The freshman helped the Wolverines' penalty-kill stop 13 extra…

… all of us." Events like this make Wolverine players wish that they got more opportunities to play against the top opponents from outside the CCHA. "It's tough to gauge yourself against the whole country…

…/ Thursday, December 2, 1971 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Eleven Sloppy cagers crunch Irish in opener Grabiec's 26 sparks 101-83 win Johnson's 32 clips Irish frosh By ELLIOT LEGOW Wolverine…

… gradu- for both teams. ated guard Dan Fife hit 13 points The Wolverines, aided by 29 free but was not on the court during Michigan's final ten minute paint More Sports, Page 9 explosion. Junior Greg Buss…

… played well at both guard and for- their offense. ward. Grabiec took over the scor- Neither team was particularly 1 ing burden when the Wolverines impressive in their defense or ball were not able to pass…

… 17. Despite the second half sloppiness of play the Wolverines managed to shoot 47 per cent for the night and out- rebound the Irish 52-40. O'Mara finished as high man for the Irish with 25 while Novak…

… off the Notre Dame freshman 89-77 last night. John Kantner's free throw with 13:27 remaining in the first half put the Wolverines in front to stay at 11-10. The freshmen reeled off three quick baskets…

… Wolverines with 14 caroms.. The Irish were led in scoring by Gary Brokaw with '28 points, and in rebounding by Pete Crotty with 14. At the beginning of the second half, Michigan increased its lead to 58-36 as…

… Wolverines had a degree of trouble midway in the second half on their own offensive boards, which Honig attributed to fatigue. He used basically a six man team, with Johnson and Russell playing essentially the…

… for Michig curred with 11:30 to play game- and the Irish on top The Wolverines benefited eight free throws to pull to 69 lead, and then blew out 12 point margin 85-73 as G hit seven points on a p drives…

… with its first half lead as the 1 0 Blue hit 13 from the line to only 1 s five for the Irish. 1 0 In the early second half going 6 0 Michigan had t r o u b 1 e getting started. The Wolverines could only…

…'s 101-83 victory over the Irish. The shorter O'Mara had his hands full of' Grabiec all night as the senior co-captain dumped in 26 points to pace the Wolverines. Ashworth J. Johnson Kantner Ayler Mc…

… competition is nothing new for the Wolverines. Last summer, Michigan junior Chris Thompson won the bronze medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle race at the Pan-Pacific Championships with the fastest time recorded…

… including the Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Be i and Romania. A look at the Wolverines that wl the busiest this weekend.'. by an American since 1984. Thompson, an All-American, who was named last week's Big…

…' , j'y, who now swims for Club Wolverine in Ann Arbor, will also be in San Antonio. He will besm g f e av n te n swimming in four separate events this weekend.,*'. Malchow broke the American record in…

… country in Austin. No 2 Arizona, No. 9 Southern Methodist and No. 12 Texas will be among the competition for the ninth-ranked Wolverines. "We feel that to do the best job, we may sacrifice ranking," Kreska…

… Texas will definitely be better," Kreska said. "Those who don't need to compete at that level right now will stay." The Wolverines will return from Texas, and continue their training as the end of the…

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… Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Belgium and Romania. International competition is nothing new for the Wolverines. Last summer, Michigan junior Chris Thompson won the bronze medal in the 1,500-meter freestyle race…

… the Pan American Games. Siciliano will be swimming in the 400 free and 400-meter individual medley race. Tom Malchow, a 1999 Michigan graduate who now swims for Club Wolverine in Ann Arbor, will also be…

… all over the world,> including the Netherlands, Japan, Canada, Bel um and Romania. A look at the Wolverines that wibe the busiest this weekend... r Swimmer Tony Kurth 9 Mark Leonard Events 100 Fly…

… will be among the competition for the ninth-ranked Wolverines. "We feel that to do the best job, we may sacrifice ranking," Kreska said. "We don't worry about (rankings) until it gets closer to nationals…

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…'t need to compete at that level right now will stay." The Wolverines will return from Texas, and continue their training as the end of the semester brings finals and stress. The time will be used to help…

… stands at 1-1. THE WOLVERINES controlled the tempo most of the game, building leads of 16 points in the first half, 10 at half- time, and 19 midway through the second stanza. Only a late second half…

… Wolverine letdown, in which Georgia reeled off 13 straight points, narrowed the score to its final margin. "I felt we were in control the whole way," said Michigan coach Bill Frieder. "I don't care about the…

… final score, I just care about the W." The much smaller Bulldogs tried to neutralize Michigan's power inside with their quickness but had little luck, particularly in the first half. The Wolverines ripped…

… cash register ringing too. That's two more in the till for him." Once again, center Roy Tarpley proved to be the money man for the Wolverines. The junior from Detroit led all scorers with 22 points and…

… Joubert sank a pair of free throws to put the Wolverines ahead, 17-13. Then it was Georgia turnover time again. See BLUE, Page 8 Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Junior center Roy Tarpley runs over Bulldog center…

… David Dunn during the second half of yesterday's 63-57 Michigan victory. Tarpley led the Wolverines with 22 points and 12 rebounds. .............. .................... I .+ "'".:1":.r."....:v" :.;.. s…

… Wolverines will compete in another tournament, the Great Lakes Invitational. Michigan struggled the last two years in the tourna- ment, but prior to the slide, the Wolverines had won nine straight titles. The…

… loss of top performers for the tournament could hinder Michigan's chances, but it's not something that the Wolverines haven't dealt with before. Powers and the rest of the coaches look at it as an…

… Wolverines will compete in another tournament, the Great Lakes Invitational. Michigan struggled the last two years in the tourna- ment, but prior to the slide, the Wolverines had won nine. straight titles. The…

… loss of top performers for the tournament could hinder Michigan's chances, but it's not something that the Wolverines haven't dealt with before. Powers and the rest of the coaches look at it as an…

…, the Wolverine five became strong- er than ever. By halftime they were out in front, 40-23. Tidwell and Miller, with 16 and 11 points respectively, were the main cogs in the rolling, 40.5 shooting…

… tour by losing a forward throughout the gaime 7-2. to Toronto last night to relieve the overworked mem-" The undermanned Wolverines bers of the first and second lines. were once again slowed down by Jim…

… forward and defense Opener in St. Lawrence in effort to overcome the man-1 The tour opened Thanksgiving power shortage.i evening at St. Lawrence where the For the first two periods thet Wolverines, skating…

… at full game was close and hard fought strength, tied the Larries, 4-4. The with Toronto ahead 3-2 but, the following night the Wolverines powerful Canadian squad scored whipped Clarkson 6-3 at Potsdam…

…, four times on the tired Wolverines N.Y. for their lone victory. in the third period. Returning to St. Lawrence on Barrie Hayton scored both Mich- Saturday night, the Wolverines igan goals in the second…

… con- cluded. Highlights of the tour were the first two games. In the opener MacDonald scored two goals in helping the Wolverines gain a 4-4 tie with St. Lawrence, The Clarkson victory featured the play…

… of senior John Hutton, who scored one goal and assisted on four others, and Coyle whose first appearance in the nets for the Wolverines was a winning one. 'I Squad, 7-2 Tour Closes iA -Daily…

…-Peter Anderson IMMOVABLE OBJECT, IRRESISTABLE FORCE -Pittsburgh's All-America guard, Don Hennon,, attempts to round corner man- ned by John Tidwell, Michigan's sophomore star, in the Wolverine's 75-55 home opener…

… level. And for now, it is the singular force keeping the Wolverines from contending for titles most fans expect. That “level” is a nearly-impossible one to reach, and the Wolverines have found…

…-foot forward Jason Collier to just 10 points. Freshmen keys to 'M' victory attempts, the Yellow Jackets swarmed back to within three points late in the second half, this after trailing the Wolverines 48-38 at…

… halftime. Michigan committed 29 fouls in all, giving Georgia Tech 41 free throw attempts compared to only 13 on the Wolverines' end. "I'm not supposed to comment on (the discrepan- cy in free throw attempts…

… trailing the Wolverines 48-38 at halftime. Michigan committed 29 fouls in all, giving Georgia Tech 41 free throw attempts compared to only 13 on the Wolverines' end. "I'm not supposed to comment on (the…

… that Ellerbes squad had built on tenacious defense evaporated like the morning dew. Conscious that Wolverines Leon Jones and Chris Young had already fouled out, and that three more were on the verge of…