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December 04, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 47) • Page Image 1

…-Duke basketball wasn't enough, the Wolverine hockey team takes on archrival Michigan State in a home-and-home series. Today Snow continues; High 38, Low 19** Tomorrow Blustery and cold; High 27, Low 17 WE 4v 41v…

Wolverines chal- lenged the Blue Devils last season, first in December, and then again in the national championship game. Things have changed. Duke has lost all-American Christian Laettner as well as fellow…

December 04, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 47) • Page Image 12

… health. Duke's Marty Clark suffered a black eye in pursuit of a rebound in practice, but he will play through the minor injury. The Wolverine starting lineup has not changed from the end of last season…

… shifted northwest towards the Wolverines, according to point guard Bobby Hurley. "I really don't feel any pressure at all. We have a new team facing something new," Hurley said of his No. 4 Blue Devils. "If…

…. It's being hyped like one and the players are like one." Following the visit to Durham, the Wolverines will return to Ann Arbor for a five-game homestand. Hill other teams to handle. Tops On the…

December 04, 1992 (vol. 103, iss. 47) • Page Image 14

… performance for him. But all four of them making it and getting it out of the way is really good." The women's team dove in the three meter springboard event. The Wolverines had the top five divers, four of…

… available at press time. EHIK ANGERMEIER/Daily The Michigan women's basketball team will be looking for its first victory of the season when it plays Indiana State Saturday. The Wolverines are 0-1. Tear…

December 04, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 45) • Page Image 11

… Michigan on Dec. 29 in the Alamo Bowl at San Antonio. Wolvenines need to rd sconszg threat ETROIT - For most practical purposes, the Michigan section of the box score from the Wolverines' 68-48 win over…

…-for-30 in the second half, down for a 10-count at the end. The Wolverines (5-2) had their own shooting struggles in the first half, mak- ing just nine of 24 shots from the field. But Michigan improved…

December 04, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 45) • Page Image 14

…Giacinto 6-1, Junior, forward By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer The 22-year history of Michigan women's basketball is not a pretty one. Only three times have the Wolverines finished a season with a winning…

… record, including the 1989-90 NCAA Tourna- ment team. Only eleven times has Michi- gan won more than two games in a season against Big Ten opponents. And since the '90 tournament team the Wolverines are 31…

… program," Roberts said. "And after going through a year, we realized that if we were going to stay up with the Big Ten, we needed to recruit bigger and faster players." Despite Wolverine records of 2-25 and…

… with a knee injury. But soon the wheels came out from under the Wolverines. In the final game before the Big Ten season, 6-3 center Pollyanna Johns also went down with a season-ending knee injury, and…

… staying healthy on their minds, many Wolverines worked out in the weight room and played in basket- ball camps over the summer. "The kids finally understand that it takes a certain amount ofcommitment and…

… dedi- cation for (the program) to be successful," Roberts said. And now the Wolverines have em- barked on a new season with a healthy Kiefer and Johns, as well as a new attitude. "We've established a…

… better than that." While Michigan has fared well from 3- point land in recent years, a strong inside game and a healthy Johns could be the key to success for the Wolverines this season according to Roberts…

…. "She has great athletic ability, and her potential is unlimited," Roberts said. "Her 6-3 frame is an intimidating factor in the paint." The Wolverines also have something else they lacked a year ago…

December 04, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 45) • Page Image 16

… goal to put the Wolverines up 1-0. WarrenLuhningfollowedMaddenwith thenextconversion,whichmadethescore 3-0. Michigan converted the last two man- advantages after Bowling Green's Chad Ackerman served a…

… FOOT ... AND A LEGG: This season,the Wolverines have faced a wide array of injuries and Saturday's game was no exception. Michigan right wing Mike Leggplayed in Saturday's contest with a separated…

December 04, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 45) • Page Image 17

… get out of there." Getting out of there was what Botterill did not do against Miami (Ohio) and Wisconsin. The first time it didn't hurt the Wolverines because they still won the game for which he was…

… suspended. But his run-in last weekend showed how important he is to Michiganh which lost both games in his absence. Both games were against top teams- the kind of teams the Wolverines will be facing down the…

December 04, 1995 (vol. 106, iss. 45) • Page Image 18

… school teammate, and Leon Derricks, who transferred from Michigan. It showed inthe Titans' 20-point loss at the hands of the Wolverines Saturday night. TWe can't put All-Americans out there like they can…

…," Watson said. "But we can compete like All-Americans." Before the Wolverines ran away with the game - the preferred way to win games played in Detroit-the game was surprisingly close. The Wolverine lead was…

… three this sea- son in which the Wolverines will face one of their former assistant coaches: "I thinkyouhave friends whoare friends whether they are on your side coaching or on the other side. When one of…

… Watson but almost tried to walk on with the Wolverines, much as his Richard teammate, Neal Morton, would do (although Morton, like Pickett, now has a scholarship), although Pickett is now arguably the…

…," Wolverine coach Steve Fishersaid. "But he decided he wanted W play more than that. He wanted to be the man. And he is. I'm happy for Leon." Taylor was the mtan for Michigan Saturday night, scoiamg 20 points…

December 04, 1996 (vol. 107, iss. 44) • Page Image 9

… Michigan wrestling team was start- ing seven underclassmen. The Wolverines continued to post impressive results in their early sea- son tournaments, as seven wrestlers placed in the top five of their weight…

… Western Michigan at Yost Ice Arena. The Wolverines were blown out at home by the Broncos, 7-2, in Michigan's second game last season. Since then, the Wolverines are 19-0- 1 at Yost and have trailed their…

December 04, 1996 (vol. 107, iss. 44) • Page Image 10

…10- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 4, 1996 Michigan harriers bow to sun gods Wolverines experience heat exhaustion, poor finishes at NCAA Championship By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Writer…

… to Michigan's liking. Instead, the Wolverines were forced to run in 70 degree temperatures all day. Michigan was shooting for the top eight overall and hoping to land two run- ners in the top 10. But…

… next year. er, and has two more years to break the top 10 at nationals. MacDonald finished 43rd in Tucson, his last race as a Wolverine. "I just couldn't move up at the end of years, the NCAAs1…

… the Wolverines were freshman Otto Olson and sophomores Corey Grant and Jeff Reese. Grant finished fourth after plac- ing first and second, respectively, in the Wolverines' previous two meets. The lone…

… lost only two matches this season. Bahr said the only disappointment of the tournament was that the' Wolverines only had one champion. "We wrestled really well all day, but then lost in the last match…

…," Bahr said. "We've got to win in the finals." There was no team-scoring in the tournament, and the Wolverines were allowed to enter an unlimited number of wrestlers per weight class. The Wolverines travel…

December 04, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 47) • Page Image 11

… be a diffi- cult task. Not that the Wolverines are rly complaining. he prospect of the unknown just adds to the challenge of the NCAAs - which the Wolverines have tried the past 16 years to qualify for…

…. Heading into College Station, Tex., the only thing the Wolverines (20-I1) earrbe sure of is that the Owls have a 29- 4 record, which includes a 21-game win- ning-streak and a perfect 22-0 mark in the…

December 04, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 47) • Page Image 13

… the Wolverines have strug- d against some small schools. But remember: A few short months ago, most people thought the only driving done by anyone in a Michigan basketball uniform would be done behind…

… the wheel of a Ford Explorer. Things could be worse. Things could be better, yes, but things could be worse. A lot worse. The Wolverines are 4-1 (though they could just as easily be 3-2, 2-3 or…

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