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September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 69

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 5, 1985 - Page 5C Icers reach post-season; future looks positive N 1; Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Senior Chris Seychel and the Wolverine scoring-attack will…

… unusual goal, but one that has become an obsession with Michigan hockey's second-year head coach. Berenson finished his freshman season at the ehlm for the Wolverines with an 11-20-1 Central Collegiate…

… Hockey Association record, 13-26-1 overall. By normal standards, 11-20-1 would be scraping league ineptitude,, but last year's Wolverines were good enough to just miss upending second-place Lake Superior…

Wolverines? It just doesn't matter, at least according to Berenson. "The important thing is that our younger players continue to improve," Berenson said with an eye to the future. "The chemistry will hopefully…

Wolverines' major problems surfaced. Rough, cold road trips produced little for the "W" column, and many of the players attributed the club's road problems to a mental inability to prepare for contests away…

… from Yost Arena. "WE JUST didn't come ready to play," said downtrod- den defenseman Jeff Norton after the Wolverines dropped the away game of a home-and-home series to Bowling Green early in the season…

…. Michigan did come ready to play when it really mat- tered, or at least when it faced elimination from playoff contention. In a late-season series at Ohio State, the Wolverines swept the Buckeyes in miniscule…

… years, Michigan gained valuable ground. BUT THERE'LL be many more times up and down the ice before the Wolverines become a perennial power. Berenson, however, knows where to start. "My feeling and…

… Calgary product and a tier-two Junior A player, transfer student Billy Powers, a right winger, Mike Cusack from Anchorage, Alaska and Jeff Urban, a Minnesota native and the Wolverines are well on their way…

WOLVERINES HIT BIG TEN CELLAR: Inexperience hurts women cagers By ADAM MARTIN With a hard-working group of star- ters, the wrestling team finished a surprising fifth in the country last winter, posting a…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 70

… sational championship could be in store for the Wolverines in coming years. "I FEEL, AND I think they all feel, that we still have iot played our best tennis," Eisner commented. "Our aotential, I think, is…

… was the Wolverines' only All-Big Ten selection last season notching a 16-14 overall record. The second through fourth spots are positions Eisner likes to juggle depending on the matchups. So most likely…

… status, survived three NCAA cuts and set a new school record of 2:01.16 in the 200. Other Wolverine All-Americans in- cluded the 400-yard freestyle relay team of Joe Parker (sophomore), Dave Kerska…

… WANT TO BE YOUR RUNNING STORE. For the Wolverine swimmers, next year can only get better. All team members will be returning, except Ferguson, and great things are expec- ted from next year's recruits…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 67

… can hope for is the top ten," Warhurst said. No hope was needed as the Wolverines glided in with a strong eighth-place finish. Warhurst, like any coach, will be quick to note that last season is nothing…

…-American . . Stickers' future is promising with newomers By JOE DEVYAK "It's getting better all the time. Can't get much worse." Maybe Paul McCartney and John Lennon were singing about the Wolverine field hockey team…

…, should help the Wolverines in the scoring departmen- t. Robin Ives, an outside forward, led her team in scoring her senior year. After last season's poor offensive showing, it is no wonder that Collins…

… brought back to the University in 1971, the men's cross-country team has consistently been one of the nation's best. This year should be no different for the Wolverine harriers as they challenge for the Big…

…-AMERICAN HONORS: Women harriers tough By STEVE HERZ Sue Schroeder is no Jesse Owens. But blame that on her chromosomes and not on her running ability. LAST YEAR Schroeder led the Wolverines to a third-place Big…

… bleeding, but Tegen said, "She's healing fine." EXCEPT FOR the departed Judy Yuhn, the Wolverines have their en- tire squad returning. Cathy Schmidt, in her last year, has focused her summer on cross…

… from Michigan's district. This year, three teams will come from the district. And with the Wolverines hosting the Big Tens this fall, Michigan should find itself making a journey to the NCAAs in a few…

… conference," he said. Tegel is concerned about the Wolverines and Sue Schroeder in par- ticular. "I feel that she has improved tremendously," he said. "I don't think Sue Schroeder is going to roll over and…

… play dead. She may well be the Big Ten champion." Nobody is handing a Big Ten cham- pionship to the Wolverines, least of all Tegel, but with Sue Schroeder ador- ned in Maize and Blue, Michigan could very…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 71

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 5, 1985 - Page 7C Wolverines miss series despite powerful offense "' h . ;f:;. .. .4 v : G. :T1. ' . " '' Daiy Photo by DAN HABIB Second baseman C…

….J. Beshke was nailed at the plate in Michigan's Big Ten playoff loss to Ohio State at Ray Fisher Stadium last spring. The Wolverines will lose Beshke but return a solid nucleus for the 1986 campaign. MORROW…

…, PANETTA KEY SECOND-PLACE FINISH:, Softballers couldn't kill twin bill By DAVE ARETHA The 1985 Wolverine baseball team failed to reach the College World Series for only the second time in coach Bud Mid…

… records than the Beatles. Yet those guys were a bunch of ping hitters compared to the 1985 squad. THE '83 Wolverines set school marks with a .332 batting average, 7.1 runs per game and 51 homers. Pretty…

… the country. And the pit- ching staff, with its 4.51 ERA, gave up less than half as many runs as the of- fense scored. It all added up to 55 wins, five more than ever before. The Wolverines lossed about…

…, Michigan's inexperienced pitching staff fell short in the playoffs. The Wolverines finished a surprising third in the Big Ten playoffs and second in the tough South I Regional at Mississippi State. The…

…- cats. The Wolverines had won three- of-four .games from Northwestern early in the season, and first-year terrible, but good, and we just never got there. We were definitely an up and down team, and…

…." TWO WOLVERINES who found the going a little tough last year were freshmen Michele Bolster and Bridget Venturi. Both newcomers were expected to contribute, but Bolster, a pitcher, and Venturi, a third…

… inability to sweep doubleheaders proved to be the Wolverines downfall. Of the 12 league twinbills, Michigan could manage no better than a split in six of them. Hutchins said the team just never seemed to find…

September 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 1) • Page Image 68

… the Wolverine squad that brings in last year's Michigan Mr. Basketball and five other highly regarded recruits? " Affirmative on all counts, but head coach Bill Frieder thinks all that could create…

…," added the ever-cautious coach. But for those less disposed to pessimism, the 1985-86 Wolverines provide plenty of fuel for the fires of expectation. The list has to begin with center Roy Tarpley. The 6…

… guards, also struggled in the NCAAs. Sophomore Gary Grant, the Wolverines' second best shooter in the regular season with a 56.3 field goal percentage, went oh-for-everything in the tourney. By November…

… Henderson (15) and the rest of the Wolverines could not slip past Wakefield, Mass. Mark Plansky and eventual national-champion Villanova in the second round of the NCAAs. from a junior or senior." Frieder…

… Robert Henderson. The 6-9 former Mr. Basketball seemed to get more aggressive and more confident with each game last season. Henderson's rebounding and defen- se may have been the best of any Wolverine in…

… because they have experienced a suc- cessful season and also stumbled through a couple of NCAA tournament games. Their experience should provide the Wolverines with a wealth of senior leadership, something…

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