… winning back-to-back road matches over the weekend. Despite the tough schedule, the Wolverines came away with a clean sweep, beating No. 29 Minnesota 5-2 on Saturday and Iowa 6-1ton Sun- day. The first step…
… in claiming these two key victo- ries was defeating Minnesota, a team Michigan had not beaten since 1999. The Wolverines got off to a good start, taking all three doubles matches. "One of the keys to…
… 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…
…- cessful attempt to stave off an upset bid by the host Nittany Lions. The Wolverines extended their win streak to five games, prevailing 71-65. Michigan's win boosts its conference record to 6-2 (16…
… a powerful message A STATE COLLEGE - he experts called for it. ESPN analyst Tom Brennan predicted it. Twice. The Nittany Lions played like they wanted it. And after a banner week for the Wolverines…
… regular season Friday night with a 4-3 vic- tory over Wisconsin-Green Bay. The Wolverines (2-0-0) relied on late-match heroics from junior for- ward Peri Marosevic, who scored the game-winning goal in the…
…. Sophomore Lexi Zimmerman tallied more than 30 assists in back-to-back games this weekend, helping Micb igan to an undefeated opening weekend. Zimmerman leads Wolverines to fast start Junior Peri Marosevic…
… just getting better every match and taking baby steps to becoming a better team," Zim- merman said. Rosen will look to Zimmerman to help lead this young Wolverine squad as they continue to mesh to…
… Stadium after a victory yesterday afternoon. After all, the Wolverines were hosting the NCAA regional. They had already beaten Kentucky a day earlier, so another win over the Wildcats was in their grasp…
… hard. In the end we did everything we could, and it just wasn't quite enough." The night before, the 16th-ranked Wolverines (46-14) lost a heartbreak- ing game against No. 23 Arizona, 4- 3, and were…
… ThedWolverines McHGAN___ opened their sea- son by dropping both of their games in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Yester- day, Michigan squared off against defending national champion Wake Forest, falling 4…
…-2 in a hard-fought battle. On Sunday, North Carolina put on an offensive show, shutting out the Wolverines while also scoring four goals of their own. The opening loss hurt for more rea- sons than one…
… games of the season, the Wolverines dominated No. 2 Loyola- Marymount 2-0 and Xavier 1-0. "Anytime you start the season, it's kind of like planning for a wedding: You put all these plans in place, and you…
… big guy who'd send the ball out to the back post, and he'd try to send it back in and it was working for them. He (almost) got lucky on a couple." By the second half, the Wolverines had re-grouped and…
… that the athletic department would have no choice but to declare him and his 16.6 points per game temporarily ineligible, a decision that killed the Wolverines (3-4, 12-6). It is still unclear whether…
… of the game. It changes the roles and it's difficult to adjust." "It wasn't a 20-point game," Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said, giving credit to the Wolverines for picking up and moving on. "It's a…
… right now, and with some reason - the Wolverines just won three of four games against Iowa this weekend to open up the Big Ten season. Thanks to some solid pitch- ing performances from Bobby Korecky and…
… of four from the Hawkeyes doesn't erase the awful start that the Wolverines had to this season. For those who don't remember, here's a little refresher - Michigan lost 12 of its first 15 games and…
…8E - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com In a year when the Wolverines always seemed to come through, the abrupt end was hard to watch 4 DENVER - then CCHA tournament…
… champi- aybe we were just a lit- ons. A trip to theFrozen Four. tle too spoiled, watch- None of it was originally expected, but all of it happened. ing Michigan And then the Wolverines found get everything…
…, the Wolverines came within three points, only to let the DAN Boilermakers FELDMAN re-extend their lead. Michigan lacking a killer instinct? What a surprise. But things were supposed to be different…
… under Beilein. He's won at every stop - Erie Community College, Nazareth, LeMoyne, Canisius, Richmond and West Virginia. Well, almost every stop. Not Michigan. The Wolverines (4-10)' are the Big Ten…
… Ten baseball season started, three teams were picked to finish ahead of Michigan. Now, with the conference season a little more than halfway complete, the Wolverines are still kings of the Big Ten. On…
… Sunday, Michigan dispatched in-state rival Michigan State 11-5 en route to its fourth-straight series win over a Big Ten opponent. The Wolverines won three out of four games in each series . The Wolverines…
…-changing. With eight con- expecting to win. secutive wins, Michigan State had thoroughly dominated the Wolverines But this year, Michigan not only went into the Michigan State game at in all facets of the game…
… over the past five seasons. 5-0 in the Big Ten, it went in overflowing with confidence. The Wolver- But yesterday afternoon, the Wolverines not only extended their cur- ines weren't just hoping to play…
… Purdue guard Chris Kramer's bloody nose and, um, "escort" Har- ris to the locker room. I thought that might not be all that bad. The Wolverines' leading scorer hadn't had a stellar game in awhile. And in…
… resurrect itself. Even without Harris, maybe the Wolverines would play solid team defense like they did to upset Duke last December. Clearly, none of that happened, and Michigan's then-two-point lead turned…
… C.J. Lee filled Novak's spot in the starting lineup, and he wasn't the only Wolverine to see increased playing time. Every player except redshirt freshman forward Eric Puls played significant minutes…
…." ingoseven of the 10 starting spots, the encouraging opening week- end is a confidence boost for the young Wolverines. They will have to continue growing up pro- cess as Michigan will be on the road next…
… weekend. The 15th-ranked Wolverines competed against several teams, including Indiana and Notre Dame, and won five total events. Two Michigan runners set NCAA provisional marks Friday night. Senior Justin…
… 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…
…4 2B- February 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - February 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom snaps losing streak 'Clammy Sosa'mascot p mirrors dominating Wolverine…
…, of course - winning the game 70-42 to snap their six-game losing streak. Former players Katie Dierdorf and Krista Clement, both 2008 graduates, were in attendance, and they had no doubt the Wolverines…
…/Daily first five minutes of the game while Senior Melinda Queen was Michigans most effective presence in the paint Sunday. Michigan (3-8, 10-12) jumped out to "We put a great deal of emphasis on The Wolverines…
… hadn't scored 70 a quick 9-0 lead. getting it in there and being strong points since their second game of The Wolverines found success by with the ball" the season, in a 70-60 win on Nov. deviating from…
… their normal game The Wolverines didn't let up in 15 against Kentucky. After watching plan. Instead of desperately jacking the second half, drawing five Wis- the offense stall out in so many of its up 3…
… inside on two nifty left-handed Wolverines to score in double digits. for the Wolverines yesterday. Hicks hooks. "That's the ticket," Borseth said. hit two 3-pointers that seemed to The first half ended…
… senior forward Travis Turnbull to throw his hands up into the air in celebration. But the play was ruled dead, and Aaron reviewed the play and waved off the apparentgoal. The Wolverines had to settle for…
… decision halted the Michi- gan comeback and effectively ended the game. Saturday's final frame, where Michigan outshot Notre Dame 14-3, marked the best period the Wolverines played all weekend. The…
… Wolverines set up three scoring chances in front of the net with crossing passes in the game's final minutes, but couldn't get a shot off any of them. "You're never safe in this build- ing," Notre Dame coach…
… Jeff Jack- son said of Yost. "(The Wolverines are) a momentum team. The crowd gets them going." Michigan coach Red Berenson said last week that he didn'tbelieve in a "switch" that talented teams can…
… trip down to Ann Arbor to cheer on the Wolverines. For many it was an introduction to organized tennis. It was clear they were excited to be there, cheering for every player and asking them for…
… 7-0 victory over intrastate rival Michigan State, the Wolverines where more than happy to oblige their young patrons. The win boosted their record back to .500 - a mark they have been flirt- ing with…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 2, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom March 2, 2009 - 3B Uneven play characterizes weekend for Wolverines Maloney earns 500th career…
… down 7-2 heading into the sixth inning. Malo- ney's 500th win seemed even more unlikely. But the Wolverines rallied after senior Nick Urban was bagged by a pitch and knocked out of the game. The play…
… Church Street Dining and Delivery everyday from 10:30 am tit 4 am 734-995-5095 www.pizzahouse.com Senior captain Stephanie Hoyer led the Wolverines in their two road losses this past weekend against No.1…
… North Carolina and No. 3 Wake Forest Wolverines fall to two of nation's best Blue sees early, losses as learning opportunities By MICHAEL BERTENTHAL Daily Sports Writer Though the Michigan field hockey…
… winless in his first three games, the former U.S. national team coach needed to find some answers. Rogind and Stachel responded and connected on the Wolverines' lone goal in Michigan's 1-0 win against Miami…
… (Ohio) Sun- day in Oxford, Ohio. "It was great," Ryan said. "We've had some bad breaks so far. It was nice to see things fall our way." After dropping Friday's contest to Cincinnati, 2-1, the Wolverines…
… because of dark- ness. That game concluded on Sun- day and the Wolverines won 11-3. In Sunday's scheduled game, the fourth of the series, Michigan was down 1-0 after four innings when the umpires decided to…
… implement a rain delay. The game resumed two hours later, and the Wolverines won 14-7. But those two victories weren't as easy as usual, considering the weather the teams had to play in. With baseballs…
…'s margin of victory over Penn State Number of key Wolverine gymnastsout for the season Numberof Big Ten titles for Michigan in the past15 years .. - . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . verines had to prove they…
… team is an amazing group of young ladies," sophomore Huneth Lor said. "We've been working so hard to pick up from all the injuries that winning makes it all the better." The Wolverines followed the…
… Bernard's effort. Lor came up just short in the all-around to round out the individual accolades for the Wolverines. Michigan finished up the eve- See CHAMPIONS, Page 3B Michigan's Zach Putnam was dominant…
… on the hill and at the plate. The sophomore pitched eight innings for Friday. In the three remaining games, Putnam had six RBI to lead a potent Wolverine offense past the Wildca SIW'EEP ON THE LAKE By…
…- rain delay was about to become a ing a rain delay," said senior Brad canceled game. Roblin, who added another homer Then the rain let up, and the post-stoppage. Wolverines couldn't have asked Since they…
… were already in Evanston, the Wolverines figured they might as well go out and win, Roblin said. But it wasn't as easy as the Wol- verines hoped. Sporting a comfortable 13-run lead in the bottom of the…
…, After practice Wednesday, which they only learned just eight Michigan men's days ago. basketball coach NOTEBOOK The zone forced a few turnovers. John Beilein And the Wolverines disrupted Fer- wouldn…
… Wolverines didn't body knew by echoing." know the lineup until they showed Grady, in particular, was a nui- up for the game. sance to the Bulldog offense, living The unit began the game in a up to his high…
… ranked fourth in the con- ference going into the race behind No. 9 Wisconsin, No. 18 Indiana and No. 23 Michigan State. But a few Wolverines stepped up at key moments, helping the team capture its fourth…
… other runners, including Michigan State's Sarah Pepera. That move proved to be criti- cal, as the Wolverines went on to beat the second- place Spartans by just three points. "Gallo and Walter did a great…
… Wolverine to earn the award multiple times. "I'm just happy that I could do my part," Gallo said. "I ran the best race that I could and I gave it my all, so I can't be disappointed. (Walter and I) ran…
… together for most of the race and I think that helped both of us." The Wolverines won't have much time to cele- brate, as they will have to prepare for the NCAA Great Lakes Regional on Nov. 16. But the team…
… just a great day and I'm really proud of them." 4 TONY DING/Daily Michigan junior Lindsey Gallo (34) and freshman Rebecca Walter (43) paced one another to help the Wolverines capture the 2002 Big Ten…
… Bloomington. After exchanging the lead with host Indiana for most of the meet, the Wolverines found themselves down by a half point going into the 5,000 meters, the second-to-last event. Distance runners…
… Wolverines prior to the mile relay, in which first place only receives 10 points. Michigan added a point in the relay to finish the race with 129.5 points to Indiana's 115. Assistant coach Mike McGuire said…
… captured earlier in the year, the Wolverines needed to win the out- door championship to complete the "Triple Crown" for the second time in school history. This past weekend, the team did just that. Led by…
… and sopho- more Chelsea Loomis added to the early success with a 2-3 finish in the 10,000-meter run. The Wolverines ended the day leading all teams with a total of 25 points. On the second day, Phillips…
… at the end of the second day. This made the third day of competition a challenging one for the Wolverines. "Collectively, we didn't have a great day," Henry said. "But it was an outstanding day in the…
…-No. 16 Pepperdine. And the Wolverines' dominance continued as they climbed the rankings as high as eighth in the nation. The only Wolverine lost to graduation was captain Matko Mara- vic, who ended his…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Pacioretty first of seven Wolverines picked By NATE SANDALS the event held on June 22 and 23. down from a possible five with the Daily…
… Berenson connections con- dictions and especially the expecta- selection marked the seventh con- tinned with the second Michigan tions. When it gets down to it in the secutive year a Wolverine was draft…
…'d never thought I'd be in that position." For the senior, the ending was bitter- sweet. On one hand, Robinson had helped the Wolverines bring home their first banner (besides those taken down by sanctions…
… players, with a scoring average in double digits every season. The Washington native played through a couple of the bleakest seasons in Michigan basketball history. The Wolverines finished 10-18 and 11…
…. "It kind of scares me a little bit. (I've) just got to eigh my options," he added. Ortmeyer will instead have to watch the Wolverines battle in their first-ever game at Nebraska-Omaha, a team which, in…
… II or Division III schools. We were "just a bunch of guys who came togeth- Mavs a big road test for Wolverines By Ryan C. Moloney Daily Sports Writer When it was suggested to Red Berenson that his…
… Michigan's "go-to" guys is winger Andy Hilbert. Currently No. 2 in the nation in scoring with 'See MAVERICKS, Page 11 Jed Ortmeyer won't be in action, but his Wolverine teammates will play in Omaha, his…
… tomorrow's Wisconsin (4-3, 13-5) opponent, No. 10 Wisconsin. When: 12:17 p.m. tomor- The Wolverines and the row Badgers will square off at Latest: Michigan will try 12:15 p.m. in Crisler. to get its bearings…
… a surprise 58-44 loss to Butler. The Badgers are a crafty group of veterans, and the Wolverines have yet to beat a top-10 team this year. Wisconsin is led by three seniors in leading-scorer Roy Boone…
… scoring defense in Division I, allowing just 56.5 points per game. A slower tempo may play into Michigan's hands - the Wolverines have gone 3-1 in the Big Ten when hold- ing their opponents under 70 points…
…-12) thanks to a pair of triples by Ingram and Heather Oesterle. Michigan's trend of triples would continue and the Wolverines' 10-of-19 shots made from behind the arc would match an all-time team high. With…
… LeeAnn Bies giving an unchar- acteristically poor shooting perfor- mance and Jennifer Smith struggling with the physical presence of Minnesota's 6-foot-7 Kim Bell, the Wolverines found the long ball to…
…," Guevara said. "We have been working all week on our zone offense of getting it into the post and kicking it out." The Golden Gophers gave Michigan more open looks than it was used to, and the Wolverines…
…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 2, 2009 r Fn Freshman guard Zack Novak and the Wolverines were outsized and outhustled by a more physical Wisconsin team yesterday. The Badgers won 60…
… was a clear'size disadvantage: The Badgers' 6-foot-10 Jon Leuer on the } Wolverines' 6-foot-5 Zack Novak. Wisconsin's 6-foot-7 Joe Krabbenhoft on Michigan's 6-foot-5 Manny Harris. In total, the RUTH…
…" and "Michi- gan Wolverines Big Ten '09" signs hung conspicuously in the stands of the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse this weekend. Last week, the No. 4 Michi- gan women's track and field team threw a poster…
… hometown Hoosier crowd. But despite their enthusiastic cheering, after two days of compe- tition the Wolverines didn't rank as high as they hoped. BIG TENS From page 1B Bottom estimated that 15 swim- mers…
…. CXIII, No. 126 ©2004 The Michigan Daily 0 e 0 RYAN WEINER/Daily Michigan senior Bernard Robinson cuts down the nets yesterday sfter his final game for the Wolverines, a 62-55 victory in the NIT…
… finals over Rutgers at Madison Square Garden. Wolverines topple Knights in By Dan Rosen Daily Sports Editor NEW YORK - The Michigan basketball team found a way to bounce back. After pushing aside the…
… 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…
…-10 shooting from the floor, and his five three-pointers quieted any runs the Wolverines tried to put together. Bernard Robinson (Michigan) Robinson led Michigan with 14 points and added six rebounds…
… sure grab it off of the rim. Despite their offensive struggles, the Wolverines came out with one of their best rebounding efforts of the season against a very good rebounding team. Illinois came into the…
… Sports Writer By Eric Aminder Daily Sports Writer The Michigan volleyball season began the same way it ended last year - with a 3-0 loss to Kansas State. The Wolverines competed in the Florida State Invi…
…- tational this weekend, battling Kansas State, Florida Atlantic, and Florida State. Ready to redeem themselves after last year's first- round NCAA Tournament loss, the Wolverines began match play against the…
… 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…
…," Urbanchek said. -The Wolverines face No. 14 Georgia at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in Athens tomorrow. After defeating Michigan last season, the Bulldogs look for a repeat, this tine on their home turf…
… one-on-one basis." Michigan had its first competitive test last weekend, and passed with flying colors. Winning I11 of 13 events against Eastern Michigan, Oakland and Michigan State, the Wolverines…
… Wolverine's squad and two jun- 1h "We have nine good guys that have been iors with limited action. After that, CHATTANOOGA, TENN. working very hard and are very close there are five underclassmen. Who…
… through Right now the Wolverines are in the early Rolf have clearly stepped forward as Sunday weeks of the fall season. Players are work- leading candidates. Latest: The Wolverines try ing on their…
… tournaments just to make it to the main draw - Mees is confident that they can do it. The Wolverines will be competing against from schools across the country, including Florida, Flori- da State and their Big…
… miles per week, a feat that would TERRE HAUTE, IND. Who: Michigan in the Indi- ana State Invitational When: 10:30 a.m. Latest: Coach Mike McGuire, in his 11th sea- son with the Wolverines, looks to guide…
… is 'Hot in Herre,"' Spink chimed in. "She sings it all the time!" While music can make the time pass more quickly, the Wolverines are not below traveling back to the days of their youth, and reliving…
… some- thing people dream about," Parker said. "And we are really making a name for ourselves." And the Wolverines are doing this all over the country. "Running is a great way to see the nooks and…
… Daily Sports Editor It's definitely raining on the boat that is the Michigan men's basketball season. Now the only thing left to be seen is whether the Wolverines will jump ship or grab buckets and start…
… bailing water.. Michigan (3-4 Big Ten, 12-9 overall) is coming off Saturday's embar- rassing 84-55 road loss M' - its fourth consecutive, u e: making the longest such streak of the season. E3 The Wolverines…
…. Tambellini more than just a scorer By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer After Saturday's 3-1 loss to then-No. 4 Michigan, Northern Michigan coach Walt Kyle heaped praise on a certain Wolverine. "I thought…
… powerhouse program nicknamed the Wolverines. Michigan fans may remember this game against the Lakers, which almost THIS knocked the Wolverines out of the 2001 NCAA Tournament. Sixth-seeded Mer- York, M cyhurst…
… said that the Wolverines are where they should be at this point in the season. "The good thing is we're healthy, and I think we're excited to play an opponent rather than each other," By Kyle Carpenter…
… jun- ior Jennifer Olds grounded out to second to end the game. The Wolverines were 4-1 entering Sunday's game against the Golden Bears. After cruising by Western Michigan 8-0 on Thursday, Michigan…
… struggled Friday afternoon and lost to Cal, 9-0. The Wolverines played again right after the loss and bounced back to crush Wright State, 13-0. On Saturday, Young single-handedly kept Michi- gan's season…
… what you may have missed: Sixteen-game winning streak: The Wolverines won 16 consecutive games leading up and including the beginning of the Big Ten sea- son. The streak included wins over No. 4 Arizona…
… with a 1.14 ERA. Young was named All-Big Ten second team All-Great Lakes region first team. In addition to pitching, Young was the first Wolverine to hit two grand slams in a career when she hit against…
…-292-4 record. Big Ten Tournament champs: After succombing to Iowa in the Big Ten conference race, the Wolverines defeated the Haweyes in the final to capture their fourth Big Ten Tournament title in six years…
… Wolverines were unable to get past the NCAA regional. Michigan lost to Notre Dame in the 1999 regional. BIG TEN STANDINGS Conference Overall Team W L W L Michigan 2 0 14 11 Penn State 3 1 21 11 Wiscbnsin 3 1…
… Churchill. By Nathan Linsley Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN - From 1998-2000, Michigan softball coach Carol Hutchins did not have to ponder who would be the Wolverines' third base- man. The hot corner was…
… kind of deserve that position." With the designated player spot open, Hutchins could find another hit- ting specialist to insert into the lineup and inject life into the Wolverines' inconsistent attack…
… the ball well in the first game against Illinois, driving in two runs, and Bugel had some key blocks on wild pitches in the rainy weather. Only a freshman, Schock is the Wolverines' catcher of the…
… to teach her." Since Marissa Young is the only Wolverine pitcher who also hits, using Volpe at third, Bugel catching and Schock as the designated player will not work when Marie Barda or Kates Eiland…
… Wolverines to build confidence and consistency. If the new lineup produces the same kind of offensive outbursts it did in the 10-2 win over Illinois on Saturday, the Wolverines should compete for a Big Ten…
…'s efforts on Friday were much less valiant. By the time the second game rolled around, the Wolverines looked like they'd had enough fun in the sun. DePaul capi- talized on Michigan's lax defensive efforts…
… Championship. followingthe Wolverines' 1-0 and "My seniors have established 6-1 NCAA super regional losses careers, and they were part of our to Virginia Tech on Sunday, not a greatest moment," Hutchins said…
… and Virginia Virginia Tech coach Scot Tech'sAll-American senior Ange- Thomas anl three of his players la Tincher, the Wolverine defense filled the chairs behind the same faltered and looked the…
… few game in three years. Wolverines with much to cel- "She seemed to have a differ- ebrate Sunday. ent approach for each batter," FreshmanfirstbasemanDorian Hutchins said. "She didn't give Shaw had her…
… pitches. I didn't feel we starters hitless in the three-game made adjustments, and that's on series, including senior Samantha us." Findlay. Findlay hoped to help the fourth-seeded Wolverines (52- 8) avoid…
… would be charging onto the field at Ray Fish- er Stadium after a victory yesterday afternoon. After all, the Wolverines were hosting the NCAA regional. They had already beaten Kentucky a day earlier, so…
… said. "I don't have any regrets. We played hard. In the end we did everything we could, and it just wasn't quite enough." The night before, the 16th- ranked Wolverines (46-14) lost a heartbreaking game…
… against No. 23 Arizona, 4-3, and were pushed into the loser'sbracket. No. 24 Kentucky (44-18 overall) then eliminated the Wolverines from the NCAA Tour- nament. The Wildcats didn't waste time tearing apart…
… fifth-year senior Leif Mahler had an RBI double in the fifth to pull the Wolverines within three runs. "In the dugout, we thought we had a chance," Abraham said. "They just came up with some good plays on…
… us. You need to have breaks in this tournament, and we definitely didn't get any breaks." Michigan had chances to close the gap even more, putting run- ners on base every inning. But the Wolverines…
… ; 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…
… tutelage, the Wolverines have won three straight regular-season conference championships - three more than Amak- er has in his nine seasons as a head coach - and have finished top 10 in the nation six…
…." After working for seven years under his former coach, Dale Bahr, McFarland took the reigns at the beginning of the 1999 season, and the Wolverines haven't looked back since. McFarland's gritty attitude…
… last statement. After allowing 21 free throws and 40 first-half points, the defense clamped down, limiting Ath- letes in Action to just 22 points in the second. The Wolverine defense helped jump…
… the game, giving Michigan a 49-43 lead. Minnfield was a big reason the Wolverines went on a21-3 run to open the half. She scored eight points and notched three assists in the second frame. The point…
… guard also hit a key 3-pointer down the stretch to push the Wolverine advantage to 62-55 with just over two minutes remaining. But Athletes in Action wouldn't fall easily. Fol- lowing the Minnfield basket…
… 133 lbs. - has been a tremendous contributor thus far in the season, continually giving the Wolverines early leads. One might be surprised at the success Dowd has experi- enced this season, considering…
…-fought loss by fifth-year senior Clark For- ward (141 lbs.), the Wolverines went on a tear, winning the next four matches. Junior Ryan Churella (149 lbs.), senior :Jeremiah Tobias (157 lbs.), fifth-year senior…
… junior star was the only Wolverine to have both a singles and doubles victory against Notre Dame. DeCosta played with fresh- man Kara Delicata for the first time, and the duo defeated the Thompson sisters…
… the rest of the Wolverines have looked to Wagner the past few weeks to help anchor the team. "Our meets come down to having to have Greg win since he's a heavyweight," McFarland said. "That's just the…
… naturef of dual meets. But Greg is going to keep getting better and better. It's nice having a big guy who you can have a lot of confidence in." The Wolverines look to continue their winning ways as they…
… hit the road to face off with Ohio State on Friday in Columbus and Penn State on Sunday in State College. With the bulk of the Big Ten season coming up, the Wolverines are looking forward to staying…
… prove. As this year's Wolverines prepared for a visit from the 33rd-ranked Demon Deacons on Saturday, they knew that every point would be hotly contested. "I think everybody was real excited going in…
…," assistant coach Dan Goldberg said. "Everybody came out and had that inner-belief they were going to win their match and pull through." The Wolverines' surprising 6-1 win was fueled by an early doubles point…
… Michigan softball team's freshmen who were the stars in yesterday's doubleheader at Western Michigan (14-4). Freshman Grace Leutele ham- mered out three of the Wolverines' four homeruns against the Bron- cos…
…, while fellow classmate Jennie Ritter tossed her first complete game shutout in the second game of the day. Scoring early seems to be a pat- tern for Michigan (21-8), as once again the Wolverines pounced…
… of the season, Ritter closed out the game in the fifth inning, and Michigan took the win, 11-2. Leutele became just the sixth Wolverine in program history to hit two home- runs in.a game, and her six…
… RBIs were the highest total for a Wolverine this season. But Western Michigan was not going to let up so early in game two. The Broncos' star, Laura Stewart, stepped to the mound in this game to compete…
… against the freshman,-Ritter. And it was the fellow youngster, Leutele, who hit a solo homer late in the game to close out the scoring and extend the Michigan lead to 2-0, helping the Wolverines squeeze out…
… playing since childhood. "This season went by pretty quick," Duprez echoed. "I am going to miss competing, and most of all, I'm going to miss all of the girls." The Wolverines will honor Musgrove and…
… and Lucia all stated . o Going into the Frozen Four, the Wolverines will be the only non-No. 1 seed to emerge from the Elite Eight. Michigan defeated the Midwest's top team in Colorado College three…
… women's water polo coach Matt Anderson checked, five high-scoring Wolverines were better than two. But it didn't add up that way this weekend, when Erin Brown and Meg Knudtsen blew him out of the water…
…. During this weekend's four games, sophomore drivers Brown and Knudtsen picked up the slack - scoring 10 and eight goals, respectively - and guided the Wolverines to a clean __ sweep. "Erin Brown…
… whistles blew early and often in the Wolverines 4-1 victory over Wilfred Laurier. A total of 38 penalties were served for over 90 minutes in the box, which made for a heavily interrupted tune-up for this…
… a moral victory for opponents. The fourth-ranked Wolverines (3-0 Big Ten, 12-1 overall) blanked Iowa, 4- 0, Friday and then finished off noncon- ference foes Southwest Missouri, 4-1, the next day…
… grabbing at his arms and not allow- ing him to gain steam into the sec- ondary. There was no lack of respect for the Big Ten track champion in the Michigan camp. The Wolverines even gave him a nickname…
… - Eraser Man. "Any bad play he can erase,sbecause of his speed," Michigan safety De Wayne Patmon explained. Eraser Man almost erased a Wolverines victory. Part of the con- cern with Bennett was that he would…
… as tough an obstacle for the Wolverines as their regional opponents. "This was the first meet that we had all year in which it was hot and humid," Henry said. "All year back in the Midwest, or wherever…
… the NCAA Outdoor Championships by finishing second in the 100-meter hurdles this weekend. Bright future in store for 'M' Michigan's first varsity eight boat was the only boat the Wolverines senf to…
…'s Ryan Wilkes slammed into Recknagel's outstretched arm, dislodging the Wolverine first base- man's elbow. Wilkes had bunted down the third-base line, and despite the col- lision, Recknagel made a catch…
… Wolverines had reached the College World Series, Recknagel may have been readyto play. "A lot of guys were pretty psyched up to get there, so that I could get back in the lineup again," Recknagel said…
…. Recknagel was a second-team All-American and the Big Ten Play- er of the Year. In early May, he broke the Michigan record for most home runs in season, finishing with 23. The Wolverines could have used his…
… second-place finish by just 0.33 seconds to Washington State. The Wolverines' third-place finish advanced them to the semifinals where they placed sixth. That qual- ified them for the petite final, which…
… exciting to watch him hit." Earlier in the season, the Michigan batters carried the Wolverines to victory. However, the pitchers found their com- mand in the team's trip to Iowa City. Three impressive…
… the Varsity Tennis Center. "It's kind of nice to catch your breath and play at home," assistant coach Dan Goldberg said. But before they return to Ann Arbor, the Wolverines have a little date today in…
… other Wolverine since stepping up to fill Hausmann's spot a few weeks ago. Knudtsen cited her bonus time in the pool as a factor in her recent scoring success. "It's improved my games (to be in the water…
…." Anderson is lucky this Wolverine switched. Brown and Knudtsen's hustle this weekend has only proved further that this team has the depth to persevere through a shortened roster. SETH LOWER/Daily Senior Erin…
…, the 25th-ranked Wolverines lost to Purdue, 3-1 (15-7, 16-14, 10-15, 15- 10) on Saturday. "It was a good news, bad news weekend," Michigan coach. Mark Rosen said. Katrina Lehman led the way for Michigan…
… hitting percentage and a career-best 20 kills. "She had a great weekend," Rosen said. "She showed her competitive- ness by stepping up big this week- end." Purdue snapped the Wolverines two game winning…
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