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… basketball team cracked. The Buckeyes (14-7 overall, 5-5 in the Big Ten) drove the Wolverines nuts last night before a raucous St. John Arena crowd of 13,441, crushing Michigan 95-87. A sloppy Wolverine…

… offense and a tenacious Ohio State defense forced 20 Michigan turnovers and provided thPe Buckeyes with many of their points on easy transition baskets. The Wolverines (15-7, 6-4) led 29-21 and seemed in…

… Michigan's 6-3 guard, drawing Grant's second foul of the first half., The 6-5 Buckeye sank the free throw, cutting the Wolverine lead to five. After two Jerry Francis foul shots, Curtis Wilson stole an…

… thought we could get the ball inside," said Williams. "(Wolverine forward Glen) Rice is an awesome rebounder, but they are not big with that three-guard offense." Michigan head coach Bill Frieder was not…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY 'li' Warns Co-rast by Tro 0C R tanord, 4-13R Wolverines Pile Up 42-0 Halftimie La Four CalI s F in m_ Turns Game inito Michigan Rout By DICK KRAUS Behind a savage…

… Ford, Wolverine end, recovered a Stanfdrd fumble. Two plays and a 15-yard unnecessary rough- i Daily-Lmanian OUTTA MY WAY-All-American Bob Chappuis (49), shifty Wolverine tailback, heads for Stanford…

… Michigan Stadium after viewing a heavily favored Wolverine team steamroller the Stanford Indians, 49-13. Predicted rain failed to mater- ialize although fans had a few anxious moments in the first quarter…

… when dark storm-clouds obscured the sun. However, for the remainder of the game old sol's sizzling rays beat merciless- ly down on grid fans. Turn-About Wolverine fans did a turn-about early in the game…

… off the famous Michigan reverse, shook off four Stanford tacklers to go over standing up. Weisenburger's Turn Then it waS Jack Weisenburg- er's turn, The speedy Wolverine fullback spun into a gaping…

… 21-0 with the game only six minutes old. The last bolt of Wolverine frst quarter lightning struck suddenly after Michigan had been penal- ized for illegal use of the hands. Chappuis faded from his 40…

… and bulleted a spiral that looked too long for Rifenburg, but the Wol- verine end went up and hauled it in on his fingertips to make it four touchdowns in eight and a half minutes. Wolverines Rest Then…

… the Wolverine scoring at- tack took a 13 minute siesta, dur- ing which time the Indians had nothing to cheer but the sensa- tional punting of halfback Mike Durket, who consistently boomed high spiral…

… against ranked opponents would inspire feelings of dread. But not the 10th-ranked Michigan field hockey team. The Wolverines (3-1) defeated No. 12 Stanford, 2-1, Friday and California-Berkeley, 5…

… 70 minutes,” said Michigan coach Marcia Pankratz. Sophomore forward Emma Way kicked off the scoring for the Wolverines against the Cardinal when she netted a goal at 23:57, while senior…

… one for the Michigan men's basketball team. The Wolverines have dropped their last five games to lower their record to 1-7. "We've got to be the best damn 1-7 team, not only this year but in the last…

… decade," said Michigan head coach Bill- Frieder. MICHIGAN'S FIRST loss during its current five game losing streak came against Western Michigan, 71-60 on Decembd 12 at Crisler Arena. The Wolverines were…

… the half. MICHIGAN LED by five with 13:23 remaining, but several Wolverine, tur- novers allowed the Titans to eventually take the lead on a tip-in by Joe Kopicki. Turner led the Wolverines in scoring…

…, .....,-... the Wolverines owned a 60-59 lead and the ball. But Turner had the ball stolen, and Louisiana Tech converted this tur- nover into a 61-60 lead on two Rennie Bailey free throws. Michigan then went into a…

… delay of- fense until the game's final seconds when now departed Joe James took the contest's final shot. The ball bounced of the rim ' and the Wolverines had lost again.W "THE SHOT that I took in the…

… Classic, at the Los Angeles Sports Arena Michigan's play improved. Nonetheless, the only reward that the Wolverines received was two more losses. In the first round, Michigan lost to USC 77-63, in a game…

… fell in on the Wolverines. USC outscored Michigan 15-4 down the stretch, turning a close contest into a rout. cagers DESPITE THE LOSS, team captain Thad Garner noted that Michigan was beginning to show…

… team.'"h The following night, the Wolverines turned in another sterling performan- ce, only to lose to Alabama- Birmingham 73-72 in the tournament's consolation game. Late in the first half, Michigan led…

… a timeout as he was falling out of bounds. Little did Beilein know, that would be the least of his concerns on Thursday night. The Wolverines went the last 6:58 of the first half without a…

… defenses before, but without junior guard Caris LeVert playing, it was more difficult for the Wolverines to face the zone without a passer like LeVert who can see the open man cutting toward the…

… Challenge in St. Louis the Michigan field hockey team sufTered an unfortunate occurrence of deja vu. The second-ranked Wolverines faced off against No. 4 North Carolina and Duke falling 4-2 to the Tar Heels…

… penalty corner in the second half. But against North Carolina, the Wolverines were only able to earn three penalty corners. "Getting a shot or a corner are the two most important things," senior Courtney…

… everybody emotionally." Sunday morning's5-Oloss to Michi- gan State was the coup de grace of the weekend for the Wolverines. Kass missed the No.I singles match due to a recurring tendinitis problem, but his…

…. The Wolverines splitthefirstdoubleheader winningthe presence wouldn't have helped much. The No. 7 seeded Spartans sealed the 'W' with victories at Nos. 2-6 single4 over the disheartened Wolverines…

… tournament. The men's team competed at the# Spartan Invitational in East Lansing, and placed seventh. The Wolverines host the Wolverine Invitational this weekend. I I II MAJOR PUBLIC AUCTION! By Order Of…

…Sport. The portable that takes you where you're going. REGIONALSTAT STCS N/ N data systems I -- 8088 Portable PC 4 Wolverine center Loy Vaught points to help lead Michigan percent from the field, is now…

…-ranked Wolverines' 98- 65 win and proclaimed that he enjoyed playing Tampa. How could he not? His team improved its record to 6-0, and had fun doing it. At times, it looked like more of a highlight film…

… Wolverines took control. "They presented some problems to us early," Frieder said. "They really made us execute out there." Indeed, Michigan could manage just a 15-13 halftime rebounding edge over their…

… the Wolverine front- line throughout the game. H IG G IN S said: "(Stiglich) looked like Hulk Hogan...and he was mean." But the Wolverines got back on track in the second half, opening up a 35-point…

… score, Spartan forward Bryan Williams wasn't very impressed with the Wolverines. "They weren't very disciplined," he said. "I thought they'd be more competitive than they were." _- _ + I'.' .tI. ' 'r…

… should improve the Wolverines shaky rebounding. "Tanya is about as solid an individual as you can have on a team," VanDeWege said. "She should be starting. She is the best rebounder we have from either…

… Wolverines would need a liberal dose of good for- tune as well as some top notch perfor- mances on the track in order to finish among the top ten at last weekend's NCAA Outdoor Championships. THE WAY things…

… turned out at the three-day extravaganza in Eugene, Ore., the Wolverines' luck was all bad, and their performances weren't much better. With a disappointing total of four points, Harvey's 11-man contingent…

… tough jams. The tournament started on a better note for the Wolverines. It began against unranked DePaul (45-21) on Thursday. Ritter went the distance, striking out 12 batters and scattering 3 hits on her…

… Desert Clas- sic. The then-No.t-ranked Bruins defeated the Wolverines by a 3-0 margin. The finals are a best-of- three series format. "We can still win - we can still win the tournament," Hutchins said…

… become just the seventh Wolverine to be captain of the team in back-to-back seasons. Not only was he the team's leader last season, but Ortmeyer was also one of the recipients of the Hal Downes Trophy…

…, Shouneyia is once again expected to be one of the Wolverines' leaders on offense. "I thought (Shouneyia) accepted that role well last year and will be even stronger this year," Berenson said. While Burnes was…

… we didn't have to have the election for it." DANNY MOLOSHOK/Daily Senior forward Jed Ortmeyer will captain the Wolverines for the second-straight year. Undefeated Blue ready for MAC By Brian…

… Schick Daily Sports Writer In recent years, the Michigan women's soccer team has become used to beginning the nonconference season with a losing record. In the past two seasons, the Wolverines have…

… Wolverines will enter this week- end's homestand 2-0, facing an in-state series against Western Michigan tonight and Eastern Michigan on Sunday. "Every year we play top competition early in the season…

… into the season off the foot of freshman forward Therese Heaton against the favored Florida Gators last week. Heaton added another in the first half, and the Wolverines upset them, 2-0. Monday, Michigan…

… provided a unique experience for her team in the early stages of the season, giving the Wolverines the chance to protect a lead in one game and rally for a comeback all in one weekend. "There's a lot of…

… tough task." Now that the Wolverines are experi- enced in both aspects of winning, they can prepare for two teams they faced during the spring season. Michigan won both exhibition matches back in Febru…

… Western kicks off at the Varsity Soccer Field at 4 p.m., and the Eagles and Wolverines meet at 2 p.m. Sunday. 4 4 I U I -------------- eeaataseeaeeesaeeus ceases % :. ................. :.; .:...:. 3…

…- versity of Michigan," said the 6-foot- 6 forward yesterday as he donned a Wolverine cap. Moments before White made his verbal commitment, Inkster High ath- letic director George Thompson pre- sented him…

… swingman capable of playing anywhere. "I don't feel that there are posi- tions on the floor, really," White said. "Once you get on the floor it's time to play." first '95 recruit for Wolverines While…

… beginning of what could turn out to be another top recruiting class for Michigan. The Wolverines are still recruiting De- troit Murray-Wright star Robert Traylor and Chicago standout Kevin Garnett. Saginaw…

… Smulders, the Michigan field hockey team dismantled Michigan State, 2-0, last night at Oosterbaan Fieldhouse. Smulders, who leads the team in scoring with 14 points, scored both *Wolverine (2-3 Big Ten, 6…

… focused and did smart things," Michigan coach Patti Smith said. "She won every battle with her back." Early on, it didn't look like 'omulders would get a chance to put on a show for the Wolverine faithful…

…. Michigan State began the game aggressively. The Spartans were able to stop Michigan from penetrating, and kept the ball in the Wolverine half for almost the first ten minutes of the game. Surrendering three…

… early pen- alty corners, Michigan appearedover- onfident after its upset of No.5 Penn "tate last weekend. "We weren't flying, and no one was really creating," Smith said. As if on cue, the Wolverine for…

…SPORTS -Sunday, February 6, 1983 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Icers edge NMU, 3-2 By JOE CHAPELLE Special to the Daily MARQUETTE-The Wolverine icers scratched and clawed their way to a 3-2 }victory…

… over Northern Michigan last night before 3,664 fans at Lakeview Ice Arena. The win snapped a five-game Michigan losing streak. One of the keys to the Wolverines was the performance of sophomore goalie…

…'s win, coming up taking a 1-0 lead after the first period. Northern defensemen Bill Schafhauser took a pass from teammate Tom Strelow on the right side of the net and poked it past Elliott. The Wolverines…

… seconds later Wolverine defenseman Todd Carlile rifled the puck past Wildcat goalie Jeff Poeschl into the right side of the net. The Wolverines then broke out to their first lead of the series, scoring two…

… Wolverines were outshot 23-3 by the Wildcats, yet out- scored Northern Michigan 3-1. Poeschl ended the period with out making a single save, allowing all three of Michigan's shots-on-goal into the net. The…

…-Elliott .............................8 23 11 42 NMU-Poeschl........................6 0 5 11 Attendance: 3,664 Elliott ... 42 saves Powerful Hawkeye wrestlers destroy outmanned Wolverines By STEVE WISE It's a good thing riding time can…

… second-ranked Iowa dominated in their 44-0 thrashing of the Wolverines. The opening match, pitting Jamie McNaughton against Iowa's Tim Riley, didn't last long enough to even count riding time. Six seconds…

… heavenward, all he could do was shake his head in disbe- lief with a look that simply said, "How could we let this happen?" While Saturdayscared Wolverine nation, every championship team has to be tested. You…

… barely fended off a pesky Texas A&M team. The 2001 Miami National Champions nar- rowly defeated Boston College. These Wolverines, by their own admittance, desperately needed a wake-up call. Since the Notre…

… how many times they spew the overused mantra, "We're taking it one game at a time," it's clear that the Wolverines had already glanced past Ball State and Indiana. Just ask quarterback Chad Henne. "You…

… (which also included mul- tiple penalties), the Wolverines' undefeated season might be over. Instead, Michigan kept its National Championship hopes alive with a 34-26 victory over Ball State in Michigan…

… ateam, (it's) goingto come out here and give it (its) all." That'sjust what the Cardinals did. After the Wolverines built a seemingly comfortable 31-12 lead midway through the third quarter,they started…

…-open, 54- yard touchdown pass from Ball State quarterback Nate Davis. Even though Michigan's lead hadbeencuttojust12 points,the backup Wolverines remained in the game. And the Cardinals burned them again…

… Writer Afteranempty-netgoalsealedMichigan State's 7-4victoryinthe fadingmoments of Friday night's game, the Munn Ice Arena crowd decided to stretch the Wolverines' wounds a little wider and let the salt…

… nine games and almost two years of competition. The Wolverines had an hour-long bus ride from East Lansing to let the Munn crowd's taunting ring in their ears. Back in Ann Arbor, the team had a late…

….J. Hensick had a goal and three assists in Michigan's 6-2 win over Michigan State on Saturday. For the weekend he tallied five points as the Wolverines split with the Spartans. wasn't our best showing. That…

… results." day and Saturday might have been in the The next night, in the friendly confines first intermission. of Yost Ice Arena, Michigan (2-2-0 CCHA, Friday, the Wolverines notched two 5-3-0 overall) put…

… record for home runs in an inning. The only other Wolverine to hit two long balls in the same t inning on the road was Mike Gillette on May 11, 1988 at Eastern Michigan University. Schmidt opened up the…

…'t the only Michigan player to feast on 1 Position changes give young Wolverines a chance to excel By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Writer MT. PLEASANT - Normally, when Adam Abraham makes a throw to…

…. z 8fl BkN IMON/aily Senior Mike Schmidt (24) had two home runs and four 1RBI in the Wolverines' 19-4 rout of Central Michigan the Chippewa pitchers. Each Wolverine starter reached base at least once…

…, and six of them recorded multiple hits. The offensive outburst came as a surprise after Michigan's Big Ten opening series against Northwest- ern, when the Wolverines scored just 12 runs over a four…

… fall in, it gets contagious and guys get confident, and the game is what it was. The game was very encouraging because our team needed that." Following their huge third inning, the Wolverines took…

… easily to Division I college baseball. With so many versatile players on the roster, Maloney can give younger Wolverines an opportu- nity to see as much college-level pitching as possible. "There's a…

… growing period, and we're trying to grow our team right now," Malo- ney said. "In time, I think this is going to be a solid team:' Nine Wolverines have started at more than one position for Michigan this…

… put them away." Niemiec's sudden emergence may indi- cate a return to last season's form, when he amassed a 3-1 record as a reliever. This would be helpful for the Wolverines, whose starters have been…

… have nothing to worry about - the Wolverines began another scoreless streak of 4 1/3 innings began after Husain walked home a run. BECAUSE WE LOVE PITCHING THAT MUCH: Had he been in attendance, famous…

…SOCCER t tinued from Page 11A Bi 'Ien record, took the field by storm, upsetting Penn State and top-seeded Wisconsin en route to the championship. T his year, the Wolverines are taking steps to make…

… sure they are prepared, because they know they will be a marked team. Tiheir first-round opponent is seventh-seeded Ohio State, which the Wolverines beat, 4-1, early in the season. The Buckeyes come into…

… mirror image in Cornhuskers No. 18 on the same apparatuses. What may cause a problem for the Wolverines, however, is the uneven bars. The Cornhuskers are ranked No. 1 in the nation after recording a 49…

… Sunday, when it looks at Nebraska, a team mirroring the Wolverines this year. Sunday's showdown against Nebraska 11*d Illinois State will be Michigan's sec- ond home meet of the weekend, but a far tougher…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 6, 1995 Wolverines prove their mett in third-period explosions Mike Knuble fights for control of the puck in Friday night's 8-3 Wolverine…

…. Even though they did not score any power-play goals in that series, entering this weekend the Wolverines had con- verted 40 of 143 power play opportuni- ties - a mark which set them at No. 2 overall in…

…. Saturday, Herr started the Michigan scoring on a the first Wolverine power play. The freshman walked in from the left of the goal and lifted the puck over Spartan goalie Mike Buzak's glove. Madden converted…

… on the man-advan- tage late in the second stanza when he scored off a Luhning rebound. Knuble scored his conference-leading fifth game winner of the season during a three- minute Wolverine power play…

… this weekend with games against Michigan State and Penn State. As Michigan State (7-8 Big Ten, 13-12 overall) heads to Crisler Arena tonight, the Wolverines are finally able to boast a more success- ful…

… independent while waiting to join the Big Ten next year. Despite the theatrics of the final weekend - which include a raffle of a new car at halftime of tonight's contest - the Wolverines will need to maintain…

… the Wolverine players are growing tired of waiting. Sunday provides the opportunity for Mich igan to progress to that next level. A victory also goes a long way in securing a tournament bid. At 17…

… doubt, and the stronga: finish could give the Wolverines a top-four seed when the NCAA pair- ings are announced Mar. 15. Meanwhile, Indiana has loftier goals. "We should win the Big Ten, that's all there…

… heads to Wisconsin this weekend for the Big Ten Championships. However, the Wolverines will not be at full strength because Sean Bormet, ranked seventh in the nation at 158 pounds, is out for the remain…

… addition, Brian Harper is No. 11 at 150, James Rawls is 13th at 142, and Jason Cluff is 20th at 126. Michigan guard Jimmy King looks to pound the ball in to his teammates in the post. The Wolverines host…

… Wolverines enter the tour- Upon their expected 8:30 p.m. ar- nament with a 9-4 record. Mich- rival, Michigan will take the floor igan's only losses in the Big Ten for their allotted practice time. have been to…

… Minnesota, Purdue, and Latham feels that this grueling l Michigan State (with whom the schedule may be the biggest chal- Wolverines split). lenge of the weekend for the "Minnesota is definitely very…

… engagement. The Wolverines will visit Ohio, Illi- nois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and New York during the trip. Saturday's agenda includes Min- nesota and Purdue, who will also compete in Madison. The Wolver- ines…

… when we step on the court." Sunday's matches at Champaign have Indiana joining the Illini and Wolverines. While Michigan will spend a lot of time on the road before and be- tween matches, Johengen doesn…

… when it comes time to play they should be able to handle it." The Wolverines are coming off a strong showing in the Wolverine Collegiate Classic where they took second place in the 30-team field…

… tournament play and we need to transfer this to our single matches. We need to prepare way ahead of time and not expect to just step on the court and make things happen." While the Wolverines have been…

…'ve played in my three years here." The Wolverines have been spend- ing practice time developing a new offensive look that won't be as pre- dictable against teams Michigan of- ten plays. Johengen feels that…

… the Wolverines have yet to play their best volleyball. "When we are on and running our offense we're a very good team," Johengen said. "We still have periods during a match where our passing breaks down…

… back on top." The Wolverines captured the giant slalom title as well. Kelly Copeland was the first Wolverine to cross the finish line, finishing in third place with 59.79. Portenga and Witty raced to…

…'s graduation left Michigan without a center. The 6-foot-9 Brown started 25 games for the Wolverines last sea- son, while the 6-foot-11 Hunter chipped in four starts. But both play- ers saw action in all 30…

… that he will help the Wolverines most with rebounding and scoring up front. The 6-foot-9 Petway, who will split time at power and small for- ward, has the ability to jump out of the gym, a feature that…

… the media, and no other im Wolverine received recognition. "It's an honor, but it's not where I want to be," said Blanchard, who made the second team last year and the third team as a freshman…

…'t know what people said about his offensive system last year, but I'm sure they don't have problems with it today." Whatever the reason for Blan- chard's statistical decline, the Wolverines' 10-17 record…

… the team are pretty good players too," Nystrom said. "I think I got lucky to get on there, and it's pret- ty special." The two Wolverines joined Western Michigan's Jim Dwyer, Michigan State's Jim Slater…

… forward, has scored 24 points (15-9-24) - good enough to lead all Michigan freshmen in scoring and place him second on the team in goals. Werner, meanwhile, has been one of the Wolverines' steadiest…

… college hockey team has its share of bumps and bruis- es when the end of the season comes, and the Wolverines are no exception. Defenseman Andy Burnes and for- ward Jason Ryznar both missed prac- tice…

… Wolverines appear to have found another scoring threat on offense. Well, sort of. Junior J.J. Swistak tallied a short- handed goal over the break in Michi- gan's 6-3 victory over Ohio State on Feb. 23. It was…

…." But while Swistak has not estab- lished himself as a top-notch scorer for the Wolverines, his contributions have not gone unnoticed during Michigan's hot streak in the second half of the season. . "His…

… hockey of his career." improvement By Joe Smith Daily Sports Editor Michigan has a new coach this season, but the results seem very familiar. The Wolverines hold nearly an identical record (10-17) and…

… equally poor rankings in several key statistical categories. But Michigan tri-captain Chris Young feels that the Wolverines are "a lot better than last year's team." What could make the senior center feel…

… late last season admitted that he thought his Wolverines quit try- ing. "Last year, we wouldn't bring that intensity at all in a 40-minute game. And now we're play- ing it for 20-25 minutes, and even…

… match last night gave the Tar Heels a 5-4 victory and left the Wolverines (3-2 Big Ten, 4-11 overall) still looking for a chance to redefine their season. .Michigan sophomores Szandra Fuzesi and Alison…

… picking up a win against South Florida, fell 6-2, 6-0 to North Carolina's Cena Hackler. Vaughn lost her second-straight match after showing significant improvement last weekend. The Wolverines' struggles…

… team looks to a bright, young crop of freshmen to com- ine their talents with a load of veterans. The Wolverines lost their last game, 2-0, to Butler, but they haven't come together st yet. Debbie Belkin…

… conference powers Minnesota and Wisconsin. Both are ranked in the top 25 and could make things difficult for the Wolverines. F res men cro makes quic impact on Micigan soccer By Kevin Kasiborski Daily Sports…

…. and was a first team All-Big Ten selection. Two years ago, she was second team All-Big Ten after total- ing 15 points. Flaherty is the only Wolverine ever to be selected to the all-conference team. When…

… high hopes for the rest of the season and believes the Wolverines have the talent to com- pete in the tough Big Ten. "We have all the potential iq the world," Flaherty said. "My goal is to go out and win…

… at the very least the Wolverines shouldn't be considered beginners any longer. "There is nothing to fall back on anymore," she said. "You can't say, 'Oh, we're just beginning.' There are no excuses…

… Michigan women's soccer team must blend youth and experience. Not a problem with two br three freshmen, but the # stacle for the Wolverines is to mesh nine newcomers with the 18 returnees. Michigan returns…

… optimism ;into the third-year program through tensilve recruiting. Soccer America ranks Michigan's group of newcomers as one of the top classes in the nation, and during the Wolverines' first game against…

…PAGE TEN THE MICHIGAN DAILY SUNDAY, DECEMBER. 6, 1964 PAGE TEN THE MICHIGAN DAILY SUNDAY. DECEMBER 6. 19414 X Wolverines Become 'Champions of the West C . ( - x 0 S,, __ 7 4 By GIL…

… SAMBERG In 1964, Michigan bounced back from a season tempered with frus- tration and disappointment. Last year the Wolverines hand- ed Big Ten champ Illinois its only. setback, but a defeat at the hands of…

… in every statistical cate- gory by a tremendous Wolverine offensive attack of 433 yards, that handed Michigan its first and only loss of the season in squeak- ing out a 21-20 decision. At first it…

… PLAY used by the Wolverines all year was the option pitchout with Bob Tim- berlake either keeping or lateraling to another back. Here against Michigan State, the senior quar- terback elects to pitch to…

… Mel Anthony, Michigan's leading ground gained., Anthony sweeps end avoiding a desperation tackle by Spartan guard Rahn Bentley. The Wolverines went on to win, 17-10. score. It was not until late in the…

… Friday's game, Michi- gan coach Cheryl Burnett thought that her team needed to refocus. But after the 60-47 loss, it looks like things are still a little fuzzy for the Wolverines. With less than six…

… minutes to go in the second half, Michigan clawed back to within five points of Charlotte, 50-45, on sophomore Kelly Helvey's free throw. Unfortu- nately, the Wolverines would only score once more in the…

… balance." Michigan played tentatively from the start of the game. Charlotte's speed, combined with its swarm- ing defense, forced six Wolverine turnovers in the game's first three minutes. These early…

… troubles left Michi- gan scoreless over that period. Charlotte (6-0) did a good job of disguising its traps, which seemed to disrupt the young Wolverines. "Charlotte did some things that I as a coach, did…

…- ing 83.4 points. Charlotte had just 30 first-half points on 29 percent shooting, but with two offensive threats - Helvey and freshman Ta'Shia Walker - in foul trouble, the Wolverines could not take…

…-seeded Matt Feast of Pennsylvania, whomhe had never beaten in three matches. Wagner scored two takedowns in the final period to beat Feast, 8-5. The Wolverines also earned points from sophomore Eric Taanebaum…

… stay focused and wrestle with great intensity. That's how you win championships." The Wolverines struggled to advance wrestlers deep into tournaments down the stretch last year, not just in the Cliff…

… this year's team. We fin- ished much stronger - guys are wrestling with muchmore confidence." The win gave the Wolverines their sec- ond championship in two weeks (they won the BodysBarInvitationalon Nov…

… in Geneva, Ohio — the site of the championships — there is an indoor track facility where the Wolverines closed out their Big Ten indoor season to bittersweet results. For a few athletes, the…

… weekend’s tournament proved favorable. Two Wolverines claimed Big Ten titles, a relay team set a school record and five athletes advanced to the NCAA Championship. Fifth-year senior Haley Meier…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, February 6, 2018 — 7 For the Wolverines, the final stretch is the key They say the hardest part of a marathon is the final stretch — the…

…’s basketball team’s performance last season. About a year ago, the Wolverines were thriving and looked well on their way to the NCAA Tournament. But then, things took a turn. Michigan lost three of its…

… on Saturday. Michigan falls to Virginia Wolverines lose to fourth-ranked Cavaliers at four- team meet By KATIE CONKLIN Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women’s rowing team traveled to…

… Columbus over the weekend with one thing in mind — to beat No. 4 Virginia. Though the seventh-ranked Wolverines had a solid showing overall at the ACC/Big Ten Double Dual, they were unable to pull…

…- On Women's Tennis gan women's tennis team may be the exception, though. This year's team won a Big Ten title, but time after time couldn't win on the big stage. Despite the title, the Wolverines could…

… team over self, and in turn, individual success occurs. But come crunch time, the team faltered. After losing just once in the Big Ten season, the Wolverines won their fourth-straight Big Ten title, and…

… reliable pair faltered, losing in straight sets. Though the Bruins were a very strong and capable team, this was a shocking upset. The Wolverine pair throughout the season cited their success based on…

… eventual champion, Nicole Gibbs of Stanford. Yurovsky gave Gibbs arguably her toughest match of the tournament, though. The Wolverines have a lot to look forward to in Yurovsky. If there's one thing to know…

… for the Terps - a blast from Tra- verse City, Mich. native Casey Townsend that barely found the side netting - neither Burns nor his players showed any alarm. When the Wolverines made their way back…

… player. Apart from being a disruptive force on defense all day for the Wolverines, his score took a world of pressure off the team. "I felt like I was due for a goal," Quijano said. "Coach told me at…

… 0 The Michigan Daily - Faceoff 200 Eleven freshmen join the Wolverines in the 2005-06 season Zac MacVoy Forward Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 Hometown: Livonia Tyler Swystun Forward Height: 5…

…, left, andTom Dolan, bottom, com- peted in the Pan Pacific Swimming Champi- onship in Atlanta in August. Namesnik is a former Wolverine, but Dolan and Jason Lancaster, bottom left, are still with the team…

… goals. The last time Ohio State met the Wolverines at the State Fairgrounds was Dec. 9, and Knuble burned the Buckeyes with four goals. "I seem to get a lot of room on the ice out here," Knuble said. "Too…

… check the next three, and we didn't do that." The Wolverines have won 20 straight over Ohio State and lead the all-time series, 35-18-5. Friday night, Michigan goalie Marty Turco got his first career shut…

…_____ The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 6, 1995 - 5 Wolverines not given same home court advantage as Minnesota MINNESOTA INNEAPOLIS - In the Big Ten conference, the key to…

…' latest victims, the young Wolverines learning once again how hard it is to win on the road in the: conference. Especially in a building as intimidating as Williams Arena.- The fans would not let their Go…

… frustrating for the Wolverine players to walk into an arena as intimidating as Williams, knowing that when they travel home to play Ohio State Wednesday their arena will not be nearly as intimidating. The…

… Wolverines will have to win at least four of their remaining five home games. Even that might not be enough. Michigan needs its fans to give it a decisive edge at home. Up until now the support has been a…

… to pass In the Wolverines 80-58 loss to Minnesota on Saturday. King struggled scoring 10 points on 3 of 10 shooting. BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK Big Ten Standings Through games of Feb. 5. CONFERENCE 0 VI…

…'s game against Michigan. After the Golden Gophers beat the Wolverines, 80-58, a number of Wolverines left the court without shaking the hands of their Minnesota counterparts. In his post-game press…

… Jayson Walton is from Dallas and played against King in the high school state playoffs and with Jackson in summer leagues. He also played in the same high school conference with the Wolverines' Maceo…

… in his career and never won in Ann Arbor. "It was probably the last time I'll ever play (the Wolverines) in my career," Lenard said. "I'm not completely satisfied because we never beat them (at Crisler…

…. "I think that really helped them." OUCH: The Wolverines 80-58 loss to the Gophers was Minnesota's second biggest victory ever against Michigan. In the 1968-69 season the Gophers beat the Wolverines by…

…. "We just weren't ready to play." JONATHAN LURIE/Daely Voshon Lenard drives to the hoop against Ray Jackson Saturaay. Lenara had 19 points and 8 rebounds in the Gophers' win over the Wolverines. Women…

… feel the consequences of the winter at all times. The Michigan men's golf team is no exception. The Wolverines' 1993 spring season began at the Fripp Island Invitational in South Carolina - ,the weekend…

… of the "Storm of the Century" - which forced an evacuation of the island after only one day of play. Then the Wolverines had a week off, during which outdoor practice in Ann Arbor was not possible. And…

… women's swim team takes its show to the road this weekend. Though the Wolverines are challenging two excellent non- conference opponents, North Carolina and Tennessee, they are hoping for an encore…

… Tennessee and North Carolina." Adding to this challenge, the Wolverines will not be competing in the diving categories at this weekend's duals. The divers are currently conditioning for future meets. This…

… Wolverines would spend the year in their usual bottom location - predicting Michigan for eighth place. Michigan, however, saw the season unfolding a different way, shooting for the upper division and a…

… possible NCAA tournament bid. Led by a core group of seniors, last year's Wolverines accomplished these goals. Michigan reached the 20-win plateau for the first time in team history, including a team high…

…Women's Basketball vs. Iowa Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTnS _______ Monday, March 6, 1989 Men's Swimming Club Wolverine Invitational Friday-Sunday, TBA Canham Natatorium The Michigan…

… package of Rolaids. But the Hawkeyes, minus their Big Ten assist-leader B.J. Armstrong, who had a strained hamstring and a bruised left knee, could not keep up with the Wolverines this time around. Michigan…

… harder to pick up the slack." THE WOLVERINES, who have been fortunate to avoid two of the Big Ten's best guards due to injury recently (Armstrong and Ohio State's Jay Burson), won their fourth straight in…

… impressive fashion. After a quick start led by Terry Mills, who scored the first eight Wolverine points, the Hawkeyes fought back to force seven lead changes until Mich- igan took control at the 12:02 mark of…

… his teammates Saturday morning. -Nick Anderson's last second basket leads Illinois to a 70-67 victory over Indiana yesterday. See story on Page 11 Wolverines on a 15-2 run that led to a 48-33 halftime…

… that he wasn't playing, so it was a big surprise," said Hawkeye forward/center Matt Bullard. "It was different playing with Brian and Troy. They're different players than B.J." The Wolverines have won…

…. Last season, head coach Bud Middaugh's troops made their fourth CWS trip in five years. In 1983 the Wolverines finished third in the tournament. They weren't as fortunate in '84, as they lost their first…

… two games of the double-elimination tournament and finished seventh. IN THE FIVE years that Middaugh has been head coach at Michigan, his Wolverines have been one of the most consistent winning teams on…

…Page 8-Sunday, February 6, 1983-The Michigan Daily MSU trips Blue, (Continued from Page 1) Before the Spartan streak, Eric Tur- ner had almost single-handedly kept the Wolverines in the game via…

… draw, the Spartan's other four won the game that counted. Derek Perry (16 points) and Scott Skiles (13) joined Vincent in double figures. Turner, meanwhile, was the lone Wolverine to hit in double…

… length-of-the-floor drive, which put Michigan back on top, 55-53, the Spartans ran out the game over the tired Wolverines. "IN THE LAST few minutes we got tired," Frieder said. "We made some mental…

… Paul Jokisch. The 6-8 forward, who had not seen much action of late, came off the bench to spark the Wolverines with a nine-point, three-assist, two-steal per- formance. "He's been playing well," said…

… court f PRES Turner s not Superman... forwards must score By JESSE BARKIN Basketball is a big-man's game, but from watching theWolverines lately, one wouldn't know it. Guard Eric Turner led the team in…

… scoring with 25 points, yesterday, net- ting 12 of 30 shots as the Wolverines lost to Michigan State, 70-65. That's right, 30 shots. As at team, Michigan fired 62 times. Imbalance? Yes. After the loss of…

… guard Leslie Rockymore (and his 13.4 scoring average), the Wolverines had to pick up the scoring slack from somewhere, but the question was where. Before Rockymore was injured, Turner was leading the Big…

… in the form of jump shots swishing through the nets. The Big Ten is a rough-and-tough conference where games are won in the tren- ches, and this is where the Wolverines are losing big. Oh, the Michigan…

… Wolverines managed (barely) because of the offensive firepower of the Tur- ner-Rockymore tandem. But now things have changed. Turner cannot do it alone, no matter how many shots he takes. "He's got to score 25…

… sports a season high of 274.65. The Wolverines best score is 270.5. Also competing will be Kent State, which normally scores in the 264 to 265 range, said Michigan coach Newt Loken. st t' THE GREAT…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY TUESDAY, TWI~ MTCWJGAN~ DAILY TUESDAY, ... 1orthwestern Sets ildcats Extend Win Streaki to Eight r Back Michigan Cagers, 83-7v Combined Wolverine-Spartan Ice Squad To…

…-leader Jones' 10. But the Wolverines could find the range on only 31.2 per cent on its 93 field goal attempts while their foes had a 47.7 game per-, centage. Statistics -Daily-Harry Strauss UP AND IN…

… - Wolverine guard Terry Miller (31) drives in for two points in the second-half of last night's game. The Wildcat's Willie Jones (3) who scored 10 of 13 field goal attempts, vainly attempts to block the shot…

… the invading Russian Olympic squad at Detroit's Olympia tonight at 8:30. Spartans Bolster Squad The Wolverine squad, plagued by manpower deficiency all season.! will be bolstered by Spartan goalie Joe…

… Selinger play one period each. rickets are still available and can be obtained before the game at Olympia. During the Christmas vacation the Wolverine icers lost two games while winning one. The U.S. Na…

…- tionals overpowered them 6-2, and the series with St. Michaels was split, the. Wolverines winning the opener 8-2, while losing the second contest 6-4. MICHIGAN SCORING LEADERS Michigan scoring this year…

… i I ' ;i Ill ii i;i i, I1 jl I WAY BACK IN 1902 when the first Wolverine team emerged victorious in the Rose Bowl, SLATER'S was proud that i t was part of the life of this great uni- versity. Yes…

… By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Writer There was a brief time when Michigan owned Duke in basketball. For three years, the Wolverines had the Blue Devils' number, capping off a three-game win streak in…

…'s record books, as if they never happened. The same goes for Michigan's national title loss to Duke in 1992 and the Wolverines' defeats in 1993 and 1998. There are probably plenty of Michigan supporters who…

… main focus of the Michigan women's gymnastics team tonight. The Wolverines will kick off their 2002-2003 campaign with their annual intrasquad exhibition meet tonight at Cliff Keen Arena. Coach Bev…

… Wolverines are coming off of a disappointing A season that began filled with questions is looking brighter every day for the Michigan women's basket- By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer ball team. A 4…

… NCAA Tournament, the title. Virtue of its 1-0 win over Michigan State, the three remaining teams will fight for the automatic bid Wolverines get to stay at home as the conferences best to the NCAA…

… Wolverines are going to be successful, they are regular season standings - Michigan, Ohio State, Iowa, going to have to pitch well and play solid defense like e - Wisconsin, Illinois and Penn State - will face…

… exceptions. Louis Bullock's jumper that put the Wolverines up one with 3.9 seconds to play hushed BARRthe raucous SLLENBERGERcrowd. It got Sollenberger in even quieter Sollenberger in when LSU's Paradise…

…. Yes, there was the feeling after the game that the 69-68 win on the Tigers' home court in front of their crowd will pay dividends for the ;Wolverines in nail-biters later this season. "I've been in both…

…-pointers, and was only 2-of-4 from the free throw line. Fifty percent was, however, the best charity-stripe performance by any Wolverine shooter. "This is one of the most talented teams ever to play in this…

… since it'sjust down the road," she said. The Wolverines lead the all-time se- ries 12-6 and are coming off a 82-67 win in Ypsilanti exactly one year ago. It's early in the season, but so far the next…

… Wolverines are averaging at least 10 minutes each game. "They've been going with a lot of different lineups," Stein said. "I'll be interested to see who coach Trish Rob- erts starts." 0 we ResTAURA~t 0 sr…

… Take "cross" out of cross coun- try and replace it with any superla- tive and you get one of the lofty, yet reachable, goals for the 1995 Michi- gan men's cross country team. The Wolverines could very…

… well take the national title this Novem- ber. And why not? The Wolverines have a two-time All-American run- ner, Kevin Sullivan. Ron Warhurst is the most successful coach in Michigan history. And there…

… club soccer here, to in- stall a strong and rich tradition of Michi- gan athletics into a Men's $ young, but talented Wolverine squad. Photo St And while Michigan has been s labeled a decent soc- cer…

… rather slow pace - each and every season. Last year, the Wolverines landed in the National Collegiate Club Soccer Tournament, but bowed out early to more experienced teams. "Our goals this season are much…

… semi-finals." And Burns' goal is actually very realistic, despite a mediocre 14-10-4 record last season and the loss of some key players. The Wolverines must try to re- place midfielders Dave Nordwall…

… Sullivan. Cory Brown and Ryan Swan; juniors David Barnett and Ryan Burt; and seniors Kris Eggle and Theo Molla round out the runners who could run in the Wolverines' top nine. After today's meet, Michigan…

… at Troy High, could be one of the missing pieces in Michigan's offensive attack. Novotny will be expected to fill the shoes of both Nordwall and Moore as the Wolverines' offensive quarterback, dishing…

… a key player on offense as well. When forward Rob Holt returns from injury, the Wolverines will be at full-strength on offense. Burnshas also implemented anew German system this year that loads the…

… mixed grade for the season's opening practice. "I would give them an 'A' based on effort," said Berenson, now beginning his ninth year at the helm of the Wolverines. "They would get a 'C' for execution…

… course at the Lady Buck- eye Fall Invitational, the Wolverines faced another set of clouds - the clouds of inconsistency. After having a successful Saturday in which the Wolverines were forced to play 36…

…, employs a gradual training program that ultimately prepares athletes to peak at specific meets. For the Michigan wrestling team, this weekend's Las Vegas Classic is the first of these meets. The Wolverines…

… weekend, the Wolverines appear to be right on schedule. Coach Dale Bahr felt that the Lehigh meet could not have come at a better time. "We had been wrestling six- minute matches in the Opens, but we went…

… 10 in the CCHA, as well as some of the top defenseme ,; in the league, putting added pressure on LSSU. Jackson has admitted the Lakers won't be able to key on any particular Wolverine. . While he may…