… that to the Michigan women's gymnastics team. The Wolverines (9-4, 2-1 Big Ten) scored two huge road victories in the last two weeks, both against top-lI teams. First, the Wolverines knocked off No. 11…
… Denver with a mile-high score of 197.025 on Feb. 22. Then last week, they traveled to Utah to take on No. 5 Utah, winning the event 196.750- 195.875. To make things even more sunny on the Wolverines…
… experiencing what Fronzoni described as a "devastating" loss to Ohio State in Columbus last weekend, the sixth-ranked Wolverines were plagued by a nagging feeling that, perhaps this year, the regular season Big…
… Ten title might be out of reach. Their win on Saturday, though, clinched a share of this honor, which the Wolverines will split with Michigan State. "We really stumbled last Sunday, and I think it…
… showed great character on our team's part to come back today and play so well against a really nice Penn State team," Michigan coach Marcia Pankratz said. Determination was etched on each Wolverine face…
… roadblocks on its way through the matchup with Penn State, which has developed a reputation as a perennial field hockey powerhouse. The Wolverines, however, found inspiration in their graduating seniors, who…
…-clinching victory, the Wolverines illustrated their depth with four differ- Grapplers finally hit the mat in Ypsilanti By Eric Chan Daily Sports Writer With only three weeks left until the start of the season, the…
… No. 7 Michigan wrestling team got a chance to work out some of its kinks over the weekend. The Wolverines traveled to nearby Ypsi- lanti and competed in the Eastern Michigan Open. The tournament wasn…
… a 2-1 victory. The most well known name on the Michigan roster, defending national champion Ryan Bertin, did not compete. The Wolverines will travel to East Lansing next weekend to continue preseason…
… action at the Michigan State Open. JOEL FRIEDMAN/Daily Michigan's Kate Dillon looks to stop Penn State's charge during Saturday's 5-2 win by the Wolverines. The trouncing of the seventh-ranked Nittany…
… Lions clinched the conference title for the Wolverines. ent players scoring a goal. A little over a minute into the contest, Michi- gan senior Jenny Zangara nailed a shot past Penn State goalie Annie…
…. The Nittany Lions scored one, lonely goal in the first half, when two consecutive corners extended the period and allowed them the chance to slip a shot past Wolverine goaltender Beth Riley. In the…
… exited the Wolverines lockerroom on Saturday night and saw the hoard of reporters and TV cameras waiting to greet him, he seemed a bit surprised. The team's 5-4 win over Michigan State on Saturday was the…
… 500th victory of Berenson's 19-year career in Ann Arbor. But Michigan's leader on the bench doesn't put much stock in individual accolades, especially in the crunch time of the Wolverines season. He…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 3, 2003 - 5B Talkin' the talk "Biggest game of my career." - Michigan forward LaVell Blanchard, after the Wolverines' loss to Illinois, when asked how the…
… after noon for the Wolverines, connecting on just 4-of-17 shots. Powelis defense makes final minutes difficult for Blanchard how far 'AV C inderella's clock appears to have finally hit midnight. With the…
… 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…
… Spartans to win the championship title by three points. This year the Wolverines went into the Champi- onships as the underdog behind rival Michigan State. Michigan came out ahead again, earning the respect…
… Allen-Young, a senior, finished third overall in her first appearance at the Big Ten Championships, earning All-Big Ten honors and providing the Wolverines with a solid hold on the team title. "It was a…
… www.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 7 Michigan staves off late Wolfpack attack Mathis finally on display in Wolverines'victory By Daniel Bremmer Daily Sports Writer Facing…
…-Big Ten Challenge. "This was a big night for us," Michi- gan coach Tommy Amaker said, "(For our) former players, current players hopefully for the future." Leading the entire second half, the Wolverines had…
… first three games as a Wolverine, averaging four points and three rebounds. But last night, when Michigan need- ed him most, Mathis earned his reputa- tion as a hard-working, enthusiastic, tenacious…
… when the Wolverines are desperate for energy in the defensive low post - like they were last night -then Mathis is as good of a choice as any. Last night, N.C. State was giving Michigan fits thanks to…
… the rest of the Wolverines. Enter Mathis. "I think more than anything else, he - gave us a toughness (and) a player with valuable experience out there," Amaker said. "I thought we are young, and we…
… knowledge and putting it to use are two entirely different things. Mathis proved last night that his experi- ence could be a huge boost for the Wolverines all season. "J.C. came in and played big," Michi- gan…
… 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…
… Wolverines send their top five shooters and each of them takes 40 shots with a .22-caliber International Freestyle rifle in each of three posi- tions. In prone position, shots are taken while lying on the…
… League consists of major schools in Michigan, including Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan, Central Michigan and Howe Military Academy. In this league, the Wolverines have been undefeated for more than 17…
… consecutive shot put title with an NCAA auto- matic distance of54'2". Along with Walter, Stephanie Linz (high jump) and Vera Simms (400 meters) aided the team with runner-up finishes. The Wolverines are now…
… the best feeling you could possibly have." While it is true that every victory, every point scored was essential to the Wolverines' victory at the Big Ten Swimming and Diving Champi- onships, there was…
… the game- winning goal on Sunday to send the Wolverines to their third consecutive Frozen Four. After the game, coach Red Berenson said that Ryznar is playing the best hockey of his career right now…
… the Wolverines and the rest of the CCHA for 35-44-79 totals, signed a two-year contract with the Mighty Ducks of Ana- heim on Tuesday and was then named one of three finalists for the prestigious Hobey…
… 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…
… team's fail- ure to convert after penetrating. Key Stat 10 The number of points off turnovers Min- nesota converted in the first half. The lead its built off its defense was too much for the Wolverines…
… circle for the Michigan women's basketball team yesterday. It lost 76-63 to Big Ten power- house Minnesota, the team that sent the Wolverines on their vicious cycle of losses at the beginning of the season…
… as usual for Minnesota. The teams traded baskets to open up the game, but a sti- fling Minnesota trap defense handcuffed the inexperienced Wolverine backcourt, forcing some sloppy ballhandling. The…
… advantage of." Minnesota's lead hovered just below 10 points for most of the second half. Junior Lindsay Whalen led all scorers with a reasonably quiet 21 points. The Wolverines were most noticeably hurt by…
… Minnesota's senior Corrin Von Wald's 18 points on 4-of-5 shooting from 3-point range. The Gophers shot 7-of-12 as a team from beyond the arc, serving the Wolverines more problems from the guard posi- tion, a…
… program in disrepair only two years ago. The Wolverines seem to have replaced the Gophers as the Big Ten team facing major problems. After reaching the NCAA Tournament two years ago, Michigan has suffered…
… will begin the Big Ten Tournament from the 11th and last seed. In the inaugural tournament, the Wolverines 2003 Big Ten Tournament A k }ttMM 4N4 1. Penn State (13-3, 23-7) 8. Indiana (5-11, 12-14) 3…
… two weeks, going scoreless the last four games - three of which the Wolverines have lost. "It's not there," Tambellini said. "It hasn't been there for the whole team." Having proven himself to be a dan…
…'s stress. "I know he's got a lot on his mind," Pearson said. "The World Junior thing was weighing on his shoulders a little bit, and they announced that." Last season, Tambellini led the Wolverines with 26…
…' 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…
…, Coffman traveled to Santa Clara, Calif., to watch the Wolverines compete. She was dressed as if she had won a $1000 gift certificate to the M-Den when she met a spectator with a similar plight. "There was a…
…." Coffman tallied her first point against Iowa State I, in the team's sixth game a'of the year. She raced Sdownthe left flank and crossed the ball to senior Stephanie Chavez, who netted the Wolverines' fourth…
…. A cursed entrance On Jan. 31, that shadow nearly disap- peared when the Wolverines faced Ferris State - the CCHA's No. 1 team. Just 3:20 into the Friday night game, Ferris State's Chris Kunitz got…
… was one season of juniors away from being a Wolverine. "They'd mention names and ask me if I'd heard of guys and I'd mentioned to them that I had seen him play as a little kid, but I hadn't seen him in…
… every tournament this season. In her first collegiate match, the Wolverine Invitational, Schmucker tied sophomore Laura Olin with a fourth-place finish out of 66 girls and 11 teams. "Amy is young, and she…
