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… letting it slip away in the second. This time, the Wolverines held a 12-point lead with 13:10 left in the first half - the largest advantage they have possessed in the Big Ten season. But Penn State went on…

…." Michigan's chances looked promising at the start. On Penn State's first possession, Wolverine freshman Stephany Skrba stripped the ball from Lady Lion Adrienne Squire and then took it all the way down the…

… court for an uncontested lay-up. The Wolverines (0-10 Big Ten, 6-16 overall) held a slim 7-6 lead early in the first half. Then, to the dismay of the 5,429 fans in the Bryce Jordan Center, Michigan went…

…. But the Lady Lions' defense carried them back into the game. Michigan scored just seven points during the next nine minutes and its lead fell to five. The Wolverines became frustrated with the Lady…

… committing just two turnovers during the first seven minutes of the game, the Wolverines had 11 in the last 13 minutes of the first half. "(Our guards) weren't playing any defense at all (at the beginning of…

…. Two of O'Rourke's takeaways turned into uncontested fast- break lay-ups, and others led to easy baskets. Once again, the pressure was too much for the Wolverines to handle. Stefany Skrba's 10 points…

… and nine rebounds were not enough in the Wolverines' 78-62 loss to Penn State. first frame's final five minutes. Michigan looked as deflated in the first few minutes of the second half as it did in the…

…. "We need to get that changed. But our players continued to fight and claw and hustle to get back in it." But the Wolverines didn't back down to that daunt- ing 22-2 run. Michigan cut the lead to just…

… going to give up. We are never going to let down." Despite their strong effort and valiant response to the Lady Lions' run, the Wolverines couldn't contain the sharp shooting of Squire. The Pittsburgh…

… more important than the two 3-pointers she drilled from the right wing in the waning minutes. Squire's two triples sent the crowd into a frenzy, dashing any hopes for a Wolverine comeback. MEN…

… at the end of the meet. One thing the Michigan fans did not witness at Cliff Keen Arena on Saturday was a good wrestling match. The No. 8 Wolverines routed the hapless Wildcats 35-12. "I think we…

…. "He stayed aggressive regardless of how much time was left. He iced that match with those late takedowns. That's what I like to see Clark do." The Wolverines' freshman phenom, Ryan Churella, dominated…

… for an NCAA Tournament berth. Don't give up hope just yet. Michigan sits at 3-4 in the conference and will have a hard time catching 5-1 Wisconsin atop the Big Ten. But the Wolverines are entering a…

…. on the road at Minnesota and North- western (11th and ninth in the confer- ence, respectively) and then at either Iowa or Indiana to have a good shot at the tournament. Last year, the Wolverines proved…

… he has- n't played yet and wasn't on the team from the beginning, most fans don't even know Bell is a Wolverine. A lot of people who don't know him now come up to him when wearing his team apparel and…

… saw five, inexperienced freshmen try to battle a hostile crowd and lead Michi- gan to victory over a hot-shoot- ing Gophers' team. Now, like me, you're probably thinking why the NAWEED Wolverines were…

… of the game, when coach Tommy Amaker called a play to get him an open 3- point look. Bernard Robinson said after the loss that even though the Wolverines lost twice this week, they still have the same…

…'s exactly what the Wolverines will get, as they won't play again until Iowa comes to Crisler Arena next Saturday afternoon. Michigan will also retire the jersey of former Wolverine star .Rudy Tomjanovich at…

… Wolverines recognized seven soon-to-be-graduates swim- ming in their final dual meet at Canham Natatorium. Justin Drake, Ryan Earhart, Josh Hack, Tony Kurth, Garrett Mangieri, co-cap- tain Jeff Hopwood and co…

… at the hands of Notre Dame. The Wolverines were on their way to vic- tory, winning four of the first five events against a tough pack of Fighting Irish. But they began to slip after Notre Dame's yicto…

…-conference schedule catapulted the Wolver- ines into both Top 25 polls by the end of December, Michigan quickly became a Cinderella story. At the time, few doubted the Wolverines would make the NCAA Tourna- ment for…

…'t that talented right now. The Wolverines feature two of the conference's premier scorers and rebounders in sophomore guard Manny Harris and junior forward DeShawn Sims. After that, there's a dropoff in…

… Sports Writer Few in the University of Illinois- Chicago P.E. Building took notice as a small Wolverine stepped up to the rings halfway through the Windy City Invitational on Jan. 17. The Michigan men…

…'s gymnastics team and its fans, however, were riveted. For his first time in college, redshirt freshman Andrew Vance was about to compete. For rings, the fourth event, all the non-competing Wolverines left the…

… away from becoming the the Wolverines' all-time winningest women tnnis player. Soft-spoken Sugiyama e-merg"es as Blue's leader 4 4 Tal( l I I I Acc, en's ter senior "all-co WhG Sugiya points beinga…

… year's edition of the Wolverines, even though she rarely talks while play- ing. Now, Sugiyama is Bernstein's go-to player. The senior is just 10 wins away from becoming the all-time wins leader in…

… Wolverine history. And with more than two months left in the season, Sugi- yama is on pace to reach the mile- stone. If she hopes to make a dive into the NCAA Tournament this year, the Japanese-born Sugiyama…

… Wolverines face No. 3 UCLA. Michigan's lone Olympian and captain of the 2000 U.S. squad, senior Elise Ray, is looking forward to the rare opportunity to catch up with old friends. Kristen Maloney and Tasha…

… tough team to beat, and Michigan will have to be the best it's been all season. After suffering a tight loss to No. 1 Utah last weekend, the Wolverines have focused on the little deductions that separated…

… collegiate career by winning a three-set thriller over Ohio State's Scott Green at the Wolverine Invitational, and has yet to slow down this season. Inexperience has never been a fac- tor for Maravic. By the…

… come back and bring three friends." n't lost a step ines, posting a 1-1 record in the fall. or Maravic The Wolverines graduate four seniors g to do with this year, so Cariello's time is sure to…

… Andrew Mazlin - and hopes to sign Wolverine one more during the spring. and doubles "Our recruiting went very well," duals of the Berque said. "All three of them are big cord in both athletic guys who have…

… has had shots." already for the Wolverines, and the member of potential of others coming into the pro- Joe Cariello gram, the future looks bright for the the Wolver- Michigan tennis squad. By James V…

… took place before a Michigan varsity meet. Having a chance to watch the Wolverines in action left Rais dreaming of one day wear- ing the Michigan uniform. Now that he has reached Michigan, Rais has his…

… the title goes through come March. "We'll be excited to play (the Wolverines) at a neutral site like Joe Louis Arena," Kunitz said. "We're both top teams in the league, it's just exciting to play…

… scoring chances, but the puck was going to the net," Berenson said. Michigan started to control play for the remainder of the second period, outshooting the Bulldogs 11-5. The Wolverines finally broke…

…, the swimming coach discusses in his soft southern drawl the Mecca of swimming, and of the Wolverines who hope to make that grand pilgrim- age. He speaks of September, of Australia, of the Olympics. In…

… many vari- ables, everything had to come together perfectly for these women to make it to this point." For six of the Wolverines, everything has come together, all variables are defined and the…

… Invitational back in December that I real- ized that dream," Abbey said. "I could not be more excited than to have done it as a Michigan Wolverine." When the freshman backstroker qualified, it was with…

… have competed in my whole life," Carlburg said. A sophomore backstroker, Carlberg qualified for Trials the summer before her freshman year as a Wolverine. She has set high goals for this summer, and will…

… in common. All are Wolverines. Crisman joins five other Wolverines in a quest for Olympic status. She would like to leave an Olympic athlete. This too is her first shot at the world. "It is really a…

… team he sacrificed for. Many of the Wolverines wear the numbers they wear because those numbers represent their development as a player. could even say that I obsess with the number. A number means a…

… Michigan hockey, nine is per- haps the most storied digit. Players from Red Berenson to Brendan Morrison wore it as Wolverines. Now Mark Kosick, who has become one of the team's leading scorers, bears the…

… goal and two assists in the second game of the weekend. * Ryznar was hoping to continue his stel- lar play against Michigan State, a team he has always had good fortune against. In his Wolverine debut…

…'ll also give him an opportunity to do some things at quarterback." With Chad Henne entrenched at quar- terback, the Wolverines are set at the position for a few years. Bass and the Wolverines' sole…

… Spartans. Unlike when Michigan State beat the Wolverines in the Great Lakes Invitational - a game in which the Wolverines were without four players who were playing in the World Junior Championship…

…' STATS By Brian Schick Daily Sports Writer For the third time this season, the Michigan women's basketball team is "0-0." After yesterday's 68-56 loss to Wisconsin, the Wolverines dropped their third…

… from their opponents killed the Wolverines. "We just struggled scoring from the perimeter," Gue- vara said. "It came down to being able to stop them from scoring (and we didn't)." Freshman Niki Reams was…

… (11) in the Wolverine loss. Two of the bright spots in this game were Michigan's ability to dominate the offensive glass - pulling down 14 rebounds - and finishing with more assists (17) than turnovers…

… game after sophomore forward Tabitha Pool hit a trey to pull the Wolverines to 58-56. Michigan State (5-2, 12-6) used the same formula as Wisconsin, killing Michigan from the perimeter. Michigan State…

…. The result was a two- point gap turning into a 17-point canyon as the Wolverines fell to the Spartans 73-56. "The last six minutes we just could- n't buy a basket," Guevara said. "We just could not get…

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