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October 05, 2006 (vol. 117, iss. 23) • Page Image 8

Wolverines' run defense has been. Even after counting the 108 yards amassed by the Gophers, Michigan has allowed just 182 net rushing yards this season. The Wolverines' 36.4 yards per game average continues to…

…'s squad. The Wol- games, the Wolverines are con- verines finished last season with fident they can stop opposing the nation's 41st-ranked run offenses when it counts. defense, yielding an average of "Last…

October 05, 2006 (vol. 117, iss. 23) • Page Image 9

…. Charles High School in Michigan. The only question was when Pum- ford would get to make his first start for the Wolverines. After finishing second at the Wolverine Intercolle- giate while competing…

… there isn't a better way to put it. Pumford had a four-under-par score of 209 (67-71-71) and tied for a tournament-high 13 birdies in just his second tournament as a Wolverine. Capitalizing on his long…

… we'll find out how well he'll contribute from a scoring stand- point." With three consecutive tourna- ments coming up on the schedule for the Wolverines, Pumford will have a chance to establish him…

October 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 5) • Page Image 1

… emphasis on the Wolverines' season opener tomor- row against No. 1 Michi- gan State. "We can't make or break our season with this game," B erenson said. "It would be a great win for us, but we can't put too…

… fourth-ranked Wolverines are not simply hoping for an upset this weekend. They expect great things from themselves. "I really don't have any concerns," Ortmeyer said. "We just need to go out there and play…

October 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 5) • Page Image 10

…, the upstart Michigan men's soccer team (1-1 Big Ten, 7-1-1 overall) will be the hunters against No.6 Indiana (2-0, 5-2). When the Wolverines take on the loaded Hoosiers, they will face a coach.with five…

… this season. As a comparison, Michigan's entire squad has scored 16 goals in its seven wins. Last season, the Hoosiers demolished Michigan 7-0 in Bloomington. The Wolverines barely broke a sweat before…

October 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 5) • Page Image 11

… with any sem- blance of consistency or focus in the first game, the Wolverines were destroyed by the Spartans 30-19. Michi- gan was unable to pass the ball effec- tively and was dominated by the taller…

… first. Michigan committed half as many errors as it had in the first game and served harder. This allowed the Wolverines to rattle the Spartans, since harder serves made the initial passes by Michigan…

October 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 5) • Page Image 12

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 5, 2001 FRIDAY Focus Spartans and Wolverines in similar situation By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING - On the sur- face, the…

… Michigan State hockey team is cool, calm and collected heading into tomorrow's "Cold War" game against Michigan. The Wolverines seem to have everything working against them - including 72,000 fans come…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 1

… the second- ranked Wolverines this weekend at Yost Ice Arena - which hosts arguably one of the "greatest atmos- pheres" in collegiate hockey. But there might be something missing - a sellout crowd…

… ticket is $8.48, more than 50 cents less than last season. Student package sales have decreased by more than half in the past three years. The Wolverines sold 3,556 student ticket packages for the 1997…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 12

… Crumpton accept- ed a Stephanie Chavez feed and rifled a shot past Buckland for Michigan's clinching goal. For Michigan, the nail-biter was not totally unexpected. The Wolverines had not experienced much…

… State (2- 2-1 Big Ten, 7-2-2 overall). The Wolverines sit one game behind first place Penn State (4-0, 10-2-1) in the conference. Despite the enormity of the Oct. 13 showdown with No. 6 Penn State, the…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 13

…." But Michigan must beware. In the Big Ten Tournament last season, the Wildcats held 1-0 and 2-1 leads over Michigan before a late comeback gave the Wolverines a victory that Northwestern hasn't forgotten…

… will be direct- ed there. 'M' tennis plays host to annual Wolverine Invite Making the trip will be DePaul, Cincinnati, Bowling Green, Notre Dame and Western Michigan. For the Wolverines. the tournament…

… marks the opening of this sea- son's campaign. THIS WEEKEND VARSIT' TENNIS CENTE:R What: The Wolverine Invitational When: Friday.Saturday and Sunday at 9 am. By Nick Kacher For the Daily Women's tennis…

… teams from all over the country will be invading Ann Arbor this week- end for the third annual Wolverine Invitational. mat allows all players on each team to play, in every round. Michigan will compete…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 16

Wolverines ever- assembled. REPORTING LIVE FROM YOST ARENA: JON SCHWARTZ SITS DOWN WITH THE MASKED MAN PAGE 11 JOE SMITH CHATS WITH 'THE CAPTAIN' PACE 12 THE NEWEST ADDITIONS TO THE hAVYWEIGHT DIVISION GO ONE…

… kept the Wolverinesseason alive. After pulling ahead 3-0 in their NCAA Regional first-round game against Colgate, the Wolverines gave up three unanswered scores- including the tving tally with 48 sec…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 17

… confidence, shutting out the No. 5 team in the country in your first game - back has to be high on the list. The Wolverines, ranked No. 6 at the time, got two goals, only one of which they would need, and the…

… that same nervousness that occupied Blackburn's mind in the sum- mer of 1997. After the trip to Ann Arbor, he knew that he wanted to be a Wolverine. Still, the modest Blackburn said he wasn't sure the…

Wolverines wanted him. Perhaps this goalie was just being a bit too humble. After all, beyond going to Michigan, the NHL's . Phoenix Govotes drafted him with the 114th pick in 1998. Sure enough, Blackburn…

… received the call for which he had been waiting. In November of 1997, during the NCAA's early signing period, the Wolverines announced the signing of goalie Josh Blackburn from Choctaw, Okla. Blackburn had…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 18

… the helm of this year's Michigan hockey squad. Although star center Mike Comrie left the Wolverines in early August to play major juniors, the depth and tal- ent that will return to the Wolverines has…

…. And why not? His Wolverines are led by a tourna- ment-savvy group of seniors that won the national title as freshmen, and are hungry to get back to title form one last time. "We came in here as freshmen…

…. Huntzicker. Jillson. The names, past and present, are a constant reminder of a staple of Michigan hockey: strong defensive play. Many a former Wolverine defenseman PV F every year and to find a little…

… over this run of outstanding blueliners has been Michigan head coach Red Berenson, who, in 17 sea- sons, has transformed the Wolverines from laughingstocks to powerhouses and who has restored the…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 19

…, who continues to battle with two defensemen. The weird-angled shot then slips past the pads of the surprised goalie -silenc- ing the largely pro-Boston College sell- out crowd and giving the Wolverines

… ice and his sense of /iutch 7EX )M Tf() ri0ill; ICE BI{EA poise in every situation made him the obvious choice to be the leader of the Wolverines in their quest to get back to title form. What sets…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 21

… experi- enced defensemen will keep the Wolverines within striking distance. "I think the strength of our team is on defense and in goal," Berenson said. "That's what we're going to build on." All…

… repeat itself." Despite receiving I1 of 12 first- place votes in the CCHA coaches pre-season poll, the Wolverines know the battle must be won on the ice. "Nobody is going to lay down for Michigan…

October 05, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 5) • Page Image 22

… well. But Yost fans can keep things lively even when things are looking grim for the Wolverines. It's this liveliness that keeps things interesting during every game. Regardless of the situation, an…

Wolverines have just scored the box their third goal, you would hold up "Ohhhh three fingers. Then, the band will steps in shout "Ready!", and everyone yells: ing, "Ch One, two, three! We want ,douche mooooore…

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