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…, this time with a Democratic Michigan House of Representatives and state Senate. All three progressive ballot measures were also approved. The race was called and many Wolverines rejoiced…

… home series right before the holiday break, the Wolverines view it as a good point to turn things around and use the mid-season end as a gateway to positive momentum. “Absolutely, we’re still looking…

… for their speed, the Wolverines often run the ice to try to get the upper hand in a fast- paced battle. A slower pace could prove detrimental to Michigan, who equally relies on its speed to win…

…8 — Friday, December 7, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines roll against LIU Brooklyn in 83-38 win There’s no place like home. In front of its fans at Crisler Center for…

… Wolverines (6-3) suffocated the Blackbirds, scoring at will inside the paint and starting the game on a 23-0 run. In addition to their imposing offensive frame, the defense proved just as competent…

… student services manager for the department, this blanket major is mostly an administrative necessity. Within Wolverine Access, majors allow for a second, specific program sub-plan to be…

… into a powerful offensive front. However, this hasn’t happened recently, as evidenced by their forfeiture of eight goals against Ohio State last weekend. The Wolverines have one more chance this…

… Mel Pearson. “This is a huge weekend. If we can string together a couple real good games and we’re right in the thick of things in the Big Ten.” The Wolverines and Spartans face off at Yost Ice…

… Wolverines on the ice, then they’re going to have to put in the work in the classroom as well. “I’ve made it a priority that school is important,” said Berenson. “You’re not coming here just to…

… and hockey. This year, though, Piazza has found himself on the ice much more than he had his freshman and sophomore years, even notching the game-winning goal for the Wolverines’ first away game…

… himself turned what looked like a comfortable halftime margin for the Wolverines into a nightmarish flashback to Michigan’s collapse last week against Virginia Tech. “Again, it was the exact same…

… exact same thing.” Runs at the end of each half against the Hokies ultimately cost Michigan an important home non-conference win. Beilein even called the defense the Wolverines played over…

… more than ever. And this time, they delivered. Michigan held Texas to just two points in the final four minutes, forcing the Longhorns to miss four of their final five shots. The Wolverine…

… got it done when we had to get it done.” Leading Michigan’s defensive effort were two players who were absent in the final stretch of the Wolverines’ flop against Virginia Tech: redshirt…

… showed itself on the basket when the Wolverines took the lead for good, as Wagner grabbed an offensive rebound and put away the winning basket. Wagner, too, was essential in making big defensive…

…’s defensive shortcomings have plagued Michigan often in the past. But in crunch time against the Longhorns, the sophomore’s improvements protecting the rim may have saved the Wolverines when they…

… tone for what transpired in the final minutes. The Wolverines played smart defense, staying out of foul trouble. That led to Michigan having multiple fouls to give on Texas’s final possession in…

… be a block.” In the most critical moment of the game, Wagner encapsulated the defensive effort that the Wolverines put forth throughout the night in order to dictate the run of play and…

… athleticism of its opponent. To match the fast pace of Texas, the Wolverines adopted an attack-minded defense. They went after the Longhorns from the opening tip, swarming them on every possession…

… duty to form a committee and asked them to honor a simple request to meet with campaign members, so that Wolverines may share the pride of those who have already chosen to stand on the right side of…

… players across the scorer’s table and the Wolverines had lost control. Michigan’s upperclassmen mustered a tremendous effort to win in a shootout, 7-6, but it was a frantic game in which neither side…

… kept command for long. The shootout victory will earn the Wolverines an extra point in the Big Ten standings, but will count as a tie in the NCAA Pairwise rankings. “You don’t sing the song after a…

… that has historically experienced more failure than success. Michigan has never made the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament or won a Big Ten championship. But then the game begins. The Wolverines…

… 82-45 victory. Freshmen and sophomores score 59 of the Wolverines’ points, and Michigan improves to 7-0, tying its best start in program history. Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico, in her fourth…

… the puck into the right corner. Things came unraveled in the second for the Wolverines. The Badgers won the period, 3-0, and stole the momentum from Michigan’s hot start. After a slow start to…

…. It was the third goal the Wolverines gave up while down a man — the Badgers had yet to take a penalty. The next goal, credited to forward Matthew Freytag, was more of an own goal by Michigan…

… the engines behind a Wolverine squad that looked deflated at times. “(Motte) and JT led the comeback. Let’s face it,” Berenson said. “It was all JT and Tyler, and good for them. Then our team…

… Crisler Center, where the Wolverines (8-0) have won 24 of their last 26 games. And that Michigan team last year wasn't the No. 3 team in the nation, and didn't have the trio of freshmen - guard Nik Stauskas…

… and forwards Glenn Robinson III and Mitch McGary - that have turned the Wolverines into a for- midable transition offense capa- ble of scoring points in bunches. That was something that stuck out to…

… charge for the struggling Wolverines after the team only managed to tie the Golden Lions through the first half of Saturday's gamn. Sims not Harris, is the Michigan pulls past most valuable Wolverine upset…

… Basketball Wolverines' 67-53 win against Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Michigan was tied at 32 with an 0-5 team relatively new to Division I. And this time, Sims was the only one who played well - he had 15 points at…

… JUNCAJ Daily Sports Writer There are still problems, and the Wolverines know that. One torrid second-half run doesn't change much. But with the Michigan men's basketball team's 67-53 win over Arkansas…

… deficit for those ingredients to start boil- ing. The 16th-ranked Wolverines squared off against Ohio Univer- sity in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday after advancing past Niagara the…

… said. That's when Michigan's strengths began to surface. Experience. In last year's NCAA Tourna- ment, the Wolverines were down 2-1 in the first and second round and rallied to win in five sets on both…

… occasions. Michigan (26-9) had been in a come-from-behind situation before, and this predicament was nothing new for the veteran team. All of the Wolverines' current starters played in last year's tour…

… said. The Wolverines were facing an Ohio team that upended Notre bame - the Big East undefeated regular season champion - the previous night in five sets. Michigan's offensive average was an abysmal .172…

… before the Wolverines joined the CCHA. To come out of the cellar, Michigan was forced with to do something it has done just two times before this season - win the Saturday game after a loss in a weekend…

… series. The Wolverines managed to win 2-1. The weekend started out like many others this season, with Michigan falling behind early. But unlike games earlier in the season against Miami (Ohio) and Michi…

…- gan State, Michigan showed signs of life instead of laying down. In Friday's second period, soph- omore Luke Glendening picked up a turnover at the Wolverine blue line and beat an Ohio State defen…

… complete control. Ithad alreadypoured 34shotson Ohio State goalie Cal Heeter, a sta- tistic countered by just 14 Buckeye shots. The Wolverines had knotted the game at 2-2, coming back from a two-goal deficit…

… withtwogoals inaspan of 2:18 and held on for a 5-3 victory. While Michigan's inability to capi- talize on scoring chances kept the Buckeyes in the game, what hurt most was the Wolverines' lack of consistency in…

… its block and prevent the Wolverine offense from grabbing momentum. After the break, Michigan ran out of the locker room with the game plan necessary to fuel a comeback. The Wolverines (26-9) got back…

… and was swept by the RedHawks in the teams' only series this sea- son. If the Wolverines want to find themselves in more famil- iar territory at the top of the standings, continuing to split with teams…

… like the Buckeyes (5-6-1-1, 7-10-1) will make it impossible for the Wolverines to catch up. "As far as the standings are concerned, I think that's kind of in the back of our mind," Sum- mers said. "Some…

… guys might use that as motivation, but I think as a team, we're going to work to improve for every game." After the Golden Lions shot 14-of- 26 in the first half, the Wolverines held Arkansas-Pine Bluff…

…." Seniors Paz and Veronica Rood led the Wolverines with 18 and 13 kills, respectively. It was the seniors who carried Michigan against the Bobcats, and if the team expects to have any shot at beating fourth…

… driving it." SAID ALSALAH/Daily Senior Chris Summers scored Michigan's first goal in its win Saturday over Ohio State. the Wolverines' 2-1 victory on Sat- Otherwise, the Wolverines were "I think the first…

… events, the Michigan women's swimming and diving team easily left Ypsilanti this weekend with its seventh straight EMU invitational title. The 19th-ranked Wolverines scored 1123 points, 307 points more…

… senior Margaret Kelly, who, over the two-day peri- od, won the 200-yard butterfly, 200-yard individual medley and so-yard freestyle. She was also a member of all of the Wolverines' winning freestyle relays…

…-word phrase, it's a "learning experience." The latest lesson for the young team came this weekend at the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational, where the Wolverines placed 16th overall. Michigan is still a team in…

… past, the Wolverines would aim to win this tournament. But coach Joe McFarland knows that this year, the major goal is to use this kind of tournament as a building block. It was also a great way for his…

… days, to be sure. Now, Sims is disappearing at times during games, Harris's hamstring is bothering him more than ever, and the thought of any Wolverine going 5-of-5 from beyond the arc is about as far…

… thing because you need that intensity to get those wins, and you need those wins to get your confidence." One of the ways the younger Wolverines learned about wres- tling was by watching team cap- tain…

…. This weekend's meet was a test to see if the Wolverines could capitalize on the momentum they generated in last week's come- from-behind victory against Penn State. The team went out to Las Vegas and…

… last day of the meet fueled the Wolverines' come- from-behind victory, as Michigan finished the competition 46 points ahead of California. Junior Tyler Clary finished third in both the 200-yard…

…- stroke. The Wolverines also swept the top three spots in the 400-meter freestyle, with senior Charlie Houchin touching first, Madwed second and Feeley third. Junior Neal Kennedy, who is becoming the team…

… compete this month. The Wolverines will train in the Flor- ida Keys over the holiday break and will race again on Jan. 2 in the Orange Bowl Classic. 0 0 0 THE MICHIGAN DAILY TOP 10 POLL Each week, Daily…

… Sports staffers will fill out ballots, with first place votes receiving 10 points, second-place votes receiving nine, and so on. Senior DeShawn Sims will be key tothe Wolverines' success this season…

…. Wolverines couldn't buya bucket. So they dumped the ball in to Sims and let him go to work down low, and he put on a clinic against the Golden Lion big men who couldn't keep up with his speed. With the threat…

… discussion sections and labs worsens the communication problem. Problems can arise even before class. As students shop around for classes on Wolverine Access, many flock toward discussion sections taught by…

… Wolverines in the Elite 8, and extend their longest run in their history. Blue looks for upset in Sweet 16 By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer Seven banners hang on the wall of Cliff Keen Arena celebrating…

…. 1 Penn State mark the Wolverines' first ever NCAA Sweet 16 showing, but it could be the first time they walk off the court in State College victorious. Michigan has been unsuccessful there in each of…

… Bowl- ing Green forward Rich Meloche climb the glass in celebration of his team's 5-3 home win, the 2005-06 Wolverine squad probably thought they were just witnessing a one- time fluke against a bad team…

…. But last year, it happened again - the then-6-23-1 Falcons upset Michi- gan, 3-2, on Bowling Green's home ice. Bowling Green is no longer a bottom-feeder this season. And now, the Wolverines say they…

… of its 40 goals this season with the man advantage. Last weekend, the Fal- cons converted 50 percent of their power-play chances against Wayne State. Since the Wolverines conceded five power-play goals…

…'s penalty-killing unit. Berenson said he looks for play- For Wolverines, it's good to be home again By ALEX PROSPERI to improve on in its three games Daily Sports Writer before the Big Ten season begins…

…- road trip that spanned five states more Krista Phillips is the lone was visible in the Wolverines' past Wolverine to score 20 points in a two games. game this season. No. 12 Texas A&M and No. 16 Elliott…

… averages 12.6 points per Notre Dame outplayed Michigan game and 7.3 rebounds per contest. and brought out the Wolverines' More important, the senior has weaknesses. 15 blocks, compared to the entire The…

… Wolverines shot a dismal 29 Michigan team, which has just 19. percent from the field in those two And when Elliott and Phillips lopsided defeats. Michigan was are in the paint, there won't be a outrebounded…

…, MIAMI (OH) 84 and a season low in turnovers, the Wolverines couldn't escape Oxford with the most important statistic. Miami (Ohio) outplayed Michi- gan in nearly every category last night and took an 84…

…-74 win in the process. The RedHawks (5-4), who shot a blistering 64 percent from the field in the first half, always had an answer for the Wolverines (6-4). And most of the time, those answers came from…

… occa- sions. But that just seemed to anger Miami. The RedHawks responded to the first three one- point Wolverine deficits with runs of 7-1, 10-4 and 12-2. The final two chances Michi- gan saw were…

… squashed with 3-0 and 5-2 stretches from the Red- Hawks. Miami coach Maria Fantan- arosa credited her team's leaders with not allowing the RedHawks to get down when the Wolverines made a run to cut the lead…

… rink. They proceed to kick a soccer ball, a la pepper in baseball. But adjusting to the rule change might be a secondary benefit of the new routine. The Wolverines' pri- mary motivation is to stay loose…

… Challenge last week, the Wolverines fell 74-67 to a Wolfpack team missing its best player. They trailed by 21 points in the middle of the second half. But it wasn't all bad. Michigan opened the game hot…

…, leading 16-4 before North Carolina State began to chip away. And staring at a large deficit with just 11 minutes remaining in the game, the Wolverines mounted a furious comeback and had a chance to cut the…

… reading a single self-indulgent word. Ye gods. This is serious. Thank goodness that there are only a few more weeks of hell until the blessed reprieve of winter break. Fellow Wolverines, realize how…

… _MES _ 59_ first time since last November. The Wolverines (4-4) held the advan- tage from the opening possession, when sophomore Krista Clement found for- ward Kelly Helvey in the right corner for an…

… court and saw sophomore Ta'Shia Walker streaking up the right sideline. Helvey launched a pass to Walker, who put in a lay-up to help the Wolverines with a 16-2 run to open the game. UMES sophomore Kristi…

…., native came to Ann Arbor with high expectations, looking to be a key contributor for the Wolverines at the Big Ten Champion- ships. But a lackluster 2003-04 season culminated with Brady scoring only one…

… the Bulldogs to double-team him in the second frame, creating open looks for the Wolverines' perimeter players. Luckily for Sims's senior teammates, he knows how important a dominant post performance…

… doubt. Horton would be the third Wolverine afflicted by injury this week. Last year's team MVP, team captain Lester Abram, aggra- vated a shoulder injury during Michigan's second game of the season…

… averages 11.7 points per game this season, and leads the Wolverines in assists (30). Against the Fighting Irish on Saturday, Horton scored 11 of Michigan's final 12 points, including the go- ahead free throw…

… that clinched the 61-60 win. Michigan (4-3) will play High Point (2-5) tonight at 7 p.m. at Crisler Arena. Last season, the Wolverines defeated the Panthers, 84-49, at home. RYAN WEINE Daniel Horton…

… back in a second half 5. Sometimes it's better to be lucky when the Wolverines turned the ball than good. over 11 times and shot just 33 percent Controlling the ball with 23 seconds In the first five…

… forward Katie Dierdorf that looked liked it was going nowhere came off the bench and scored three - similar to many of the Wolverines' straight points to get Michigan back on z . offensive possessions in…

… the second half track. Once UNLV's run was stopped, the y - freshman point guard Krista Clem- Wolverines' stingy defense kept the Lady ent found sophomore Kelly Helvey Rebels from seizing momentum again…

….' under the hoop to put the Wolverines up UNLV's leading scorer, SheenaR 45-43. It was Helvey's only field goal of Moore, came in averaging 20 points the game, but she made it count. and five rebounds per…

… baseline Henry, scored 16 points. She made again, as UNLV out-rebounded the Michigan snapped its two-game los- Helvey moved to the right block. As just 5-of-12 from the field and fouled Wolverines 37…

… run for the Wolverines - senior forward Tabitha Pool wasn't in the game. Pool has been averaging 36.2 minutes per game, and played 19 minutes in the second half to log 35 for the game. Her absence could…

… have been trouble for the young Wolverines, especially with sopho- more Kelly Helvey joining Pool on the bench with two early fouls. But, as has happened so often this sea- son, the freshmen stepped up…

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… Burke Daily Sports Writer In late January of 1998, the eventual nation- al champion Michigan hockey team headed to Oxford for a series against CCHA rival Miami. The Wolverines were riding a five-game win…

…- ning streak heading into GOGGIN the two-game weekend. Who: Michigan (8-5-2 o But the RedHawks quick- Miami (7-61,541) ly slowed the Wolverines when: 7:35 p.m. tonigh down, twice upsetting Latest: The…

… paramount for Michigan on Saturday as it attempts to close the canyon that exists, at least on paper, between the Wolverines and their undefeated opponent, No. I Duke. Duke coach Mike Krzvzewski has unleashed…

… applied the most pressure of any team Michigan has seen to date, hound- ed the Wolverines for 24 turnovers. To evade a similar fate, Michigan may use both freshman point guards, Avery Queen and Maurice…

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… was scrambling to find the last scoreless tie in Michigan's history - the Wolverines went to Ritchlin. After Michigan blueliner Bubba Berenzweig ripped his patented slapshot from the point, center Mike…

… starting to come into his own now," Berenson said. Although Ritchlin's name was the one in lights this weekend, other Wolverines that have been scarce on the scoring sheets so far this season came up big. "A…

… the line," Langfeld said. "There wasrno way for the goal judge to see ita The Wolverine didn't start the third period off on the right foot, taking three straight penalties. The Redhwks came close to…

…, blockpd the slapshot and pre- served the 0-0 tie. As the game nared the end of regula- tion, the Wolverines Rndered if they would have the first 0-0 tie in more than 68 years. But Ritchlin moeoed that idea…

…, Wolvennes wN By t.J. Borka Daily Sports Writer BOWLING GREEN - The Michigan hockey team was red hot this weekend. Not because the Wolverines extended their unbeaten streak to eight games. Not because they…

… Wolverines were hot this weekend simply because the weather was hot. Don't get me wrong, the Wolverines didn't play too badly this weekend. With the sweep of two of the CCHA's Ohio schools, Michigan…

…, still wins out. The penalty killing has been good all year. In fact, it has been really good. This weekend was no exception, as the Wolverines killed off 16 of their 17 shorthanded situations. With…

… been hot at all thus far this season. While Michigan has been able to amass 25 to 30 shots per game on a regular basis, the Wolverines have had a hard time turning those shots into goals. That trend…

… Michigan basketball team right about now. The Wolverines continued a disturb- ing trend yesterday afternoon when they dpped an 81-74 decision to Western igan - they can't win on the road. They lost to a far…

… Wolverines shot an anemic .281 in the first half and, by the time they found their shot in the second, were t ng by 15 points. Whe main culprit was Robbie Reid, the streaky guard who can drain 30- footers when…

…- ing in from the bench for most of the second half. This left Michigan in trouble. Bullock was the only Wolverine finding the net, scoring a career- high 32 points. After that, only Smith scored in…

… victory over Detroit and a 30-point pounding of Bradley. But both of those games were at home. This was Michigan's first road game since the Maui Invitational, where the Wolverines dropped two of their…

… three games. In its season-opener, Michigan fell to Florida International in Miami despite being heavily favored. Bullock and the rest of the Wolverines better get used to these road games, because they…

… don't end anytime soon. On Wednesday, Michigan plays Eastern Michigan at the brand-new Convocation Center. Next Saturday, the Wolverines play at the familiar-but-not- so-friendly confines of Duke…

… is ller than 6-4. And early in the second half, both Mulic and a!mmeren were on the Broncos' bench with foul ouble. Which meant that the Wolverines should have domi- ated the boards. They didn…

… take the team pocalypse on their shoulders and carry it to ow the promised land. Which means that the Wolverines ed effort if they're going to win this season. N~ tern Michigan coach Bob Donewald said…

… that bo ding is a result of "quickness, intensity, heart d determination." The Broncos played with heart, the oncos played like the team inspired and the Broncos t-rebounded the Wolverines. And…

… safety issues and to encourage running for fitness and recreation. Keep watching SportsPage for upcoming Women's Night Runs. Wolverines beat 18 other schools for the championship, with senior Lauren…

…'s basketball team did something a lit- tle unusual by recent standards. It scored fewer than 100 points. The Wolverines posted just 66 points in, their win over the Bearcats, a significant drop *m the 103 points…

…, but the answer would be simple. Cincinnati was a better team than the Wolverines had faced. The Bearcats were 3-1 going into this game, with their only loss com- in to another Big Ten team, Indiana, in…

… Tarpley kicked out of NBA Ex-Wolverine basketball star Roy Tarpley was suspended by the NBA Wednesday for using alcohol. Tarpley, who had previously been thrown out of the league for cocaine use…

… Wolverines were .only 3-of-10 from long-range. 1 told them at halftime that ifanyone Michigan shoots down Eagles Kiefer leads Wolverines to 82-47 rout of Eastern Michigan By Jim Rose Daily Sports Writer Last…

… between the two in- state rivals. The Wolverines embarrassed the Eagles, 82-47, at Crisler Arena, to raise their record to 4-1. Eastern fell to 2-2. With both teams picked in preseason polls to finish last…

… in their respective conferences, the Eagles thought this was finally the year when they would hand Michigan a defeat. Eastern hasn't beaten the Wolverines since 1979. Early in the second half, however…

… contest. For most ofthe night, Michigan's Silver Shellman and Molly Murray took turns shutting down the 1994-95 honorable mention All-MAC selection. The Wolverines were sloppy, turn- ing the ball over 28…

… times. The Eagles, however, were sloppier. Their 34 turn- overs prevented them from making a serious run in the second half, and al- lowed Michigan to turn the game into a rout. The Wolverines weren't in…

… Willard and freshman Ann Lemireeach chipped in nine points for the Wolverines. Point guard Betsy Brown led Eastern See BLOWOUT, Page 11A EASTERN MICHIGAN (47) Notebook sees this film, every- one in the…

… country will play us zone," Michigan coach Trish Roberts said. The Wolverines responded in the second half. "(J enn ife r) Kiefer did a great job in the second half shooting the FG FT REB MIN K-A K-A OT A…

… Wolverines fin- ished 8 for 17 (.470) on both their 3- pointers and free throws. These per- centages were just .008 behind their overall field goal percentage of .478 (33-69). A DRIVING ROSS GATHERS NO MOSS…

…: Junior guard Mekisha Ross was aver- aging only one point and two minutes of playing time in two games going into See WOLVERINES, Page IA Women gymnasts face off as fans 'Meet the Wolverines' I N, By…

…. This couldn't be fur- ther from the truth. The Wolverines are traveling to the heart of the Rockies for the sole purpose of training intensely at a 6,000 foot altitude. "The air has less oxygen (at…

… spartan and demanding, but for serious swimmers, we have to provide them with the best opportunity and give them the best chance to suc- ceed," Urbanchek said. For the most part, the Wolverines' sole source…

… coach Perry Watson left Michigan after the 1992-93 season, but he says he still had a hand in the Wolverines' latest recruiting class. "I actually started recruiting the group," Watson said after Monday…

… LOOKS COULD KILL: Wolverine senior Jimmy King was slapped with a technical foul in last Saturday's game against Tennessee-Chattanooga. After Ray Jackson was fouled in the second half, King verbally…

…?: Wolverine coach Steve Fisher is changing starting lineups like socks these days. Fisher used his fifth different starting five on Monday against Detroit. Thus far the only regulars have been Dugan Fife…

…, beer mugs were awarded for each first-place finish. As a result, the Michigan men's swimming team worked a little harder than usual to end up on top, Wolverine coach Jon Urbanchek said. "Everybody was…

… pretty excited to win," Urbanchek said. "That's why we won so many races, because everybody wanted to get a beer mug." MUG wiNiERS: Michigan won nine out of the 14 races it appeared in and six Wolverines…

… former Wolverine Tony Tolbert to six to top Detroit Mercy, 78-60, bringing its record to 5-0. "I thought the absence of Juwan Howard ... energized us, to be honest," Michigan coach Steve Fisher said. After…

… Wolverines. Howard's status is day-to-day, but he said he hopes to be ready Saturday for Michigan's game against Duke. Last night's contest was just the fifth in his career that Howard did not start. It was an…

… Shellman, that is. The fresh- man forward led the Michigan women's basketball team this week- end, providing a sparkle to an other- wise lackluster tournament. The Wolverines (1-2) lost 65-40 to UC…

… and six boards. Jinelle Williams sparked the Anteaters (1-2) with 15 points, 10 rebounds and six steals. While Shellman's showing may have had the Wolverines raving, simi- lar efforts were apparently…

… in hand-4 ing the Wolverines their first and sec- ond defeats of the season. UCI harassed Kiefer and fresh- Sheliman man guard Amy Johnson into scoring only five and four points, respectively, and…

… turning the ball over a total of 17 times. The Anteaters led, 24-22, at the break, but picked up the defensive pressure on the Wolverine guards in the second half. The Wolverines shot only 22 percent after…

… have to learn to deal with because people are going to key on her." "They came after us more than any other team," Kiefer said. The Anteater pressure took the Wolverines out of their offense, and poor…

… Wolverines did nothing to prove them wrong, falling to Duke, 79-68. Today Possible flurries; High 37, Low 24 Tomorrow Cold with some sun; High 32, Low 20 V 4w 41v t *rnW One hundred two years of editorial…

… to 16-14. After the Blue Devils can't convert on their end, the Wolverines at- tempt an alley-oop to even the score. But it fails, and the next thing you know, Bobby Hurley hits a three- pointer to…

… victories are made. The Blue Devils had plenty of momentum Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Wolverines were so far away from acquiring it they might as well have watched the game on television…

… penalty and a game disqualification for Wolverine defenseman Aaron Ward and the Spartans' Bart Turner. Despite the fight following the contest, the game was a classic in every sense of the word. With the…

… for the Wolverines, Michigan State did not dump the puck. Spartan defenseman Steve Norton spot- ted Rem Murray at center ice. Murray fed the puck to teammate Bryan Smolinski. With the Wolverine players…

… Timberwolf Christian Laettner. Naturally, one would wonder how interactive the Wolverines would be with Duke's new big man - Cherokee Parks. The talk took on a new perspective this year, pre-game and post…

…- game. Webber interjected the Wolverines would beat the Blue Devils even if they brought back Laettner as well as reportedly saying all-American Bobby Hurley could not guard Rose. "I try not to think…

… Auditorium. The Wolverines amassed 1,065 points overall, nearly 400 more than second-place Iowa, while setting three Canham pool records in the process. Men sweep past field in record-setting weekend by Brett…

… one kid shaved on the team, that's really good." The Wolverines (1,065 points) took a commanding lead on Thurs- day and kept extending it throughout the entire competition. There was nothing Iowa…

… Szukala did have an impres- sive meet. Szukala won both the 100 and 200 butterfly. Even though the Wolverine swimmers coasted to the win, they still have a long way to go before the NCAAs. "Seeing the…

… here's one last idea: Braunfeld also thought the Wolverines have to improve. "We need to be a little bit better in the morning," Braunfeld said. "In the big meets, unless you swim well in the morning…

… Wolverines accounted for six of them, while Arizona State grabbed the other four. Not surprisingly, Michigan won the competition with 907.5 points. ASU took second with 866 points. Bowling Green, Wright State…

…, Iowa, and Northern Michigan placed third through sixth. For the Wolverines, three swim- mers qualified for the NCAA meet in several events. Kathy Deibler met the standard in the 500-yard freestyle…

… breaststroke in 2:13.20, break- ing Wolverine Ann Colloton's 1989 pool record of 2:14.64. Humphrey made NCAA cuts in the 200 back- stroke with a time of 1:57.30, break- ing the new Canham pool record she had set…

… Wolverines said they were very pleased with their performances. "I'm so happy about what's go- ing on because this means that I don't have to concentrate on making cuts," Hooiveld said. "It just takes the…

… that." The Michigan-Duke rivalry ran from 1964-1970, with the Blue Dev- ils winning six of the nine contests. Only last year did the Wolverines the buzzer, and Georgetown did not secure its 79…

…I defense stifles Michigan ay looms big in Wolverines' 64-48 defeat by Rod Loewenthal Daily Basketball Writer Central Michigan's women's basketball coach Donita Davenport notched career win No. 100 at…

… Michigan's expense last night as the Wolverines fell to the Chippewas at Crisler, 64-48. The Wolverines (3-2) jumped out to an early, 7-0, lead, but everything was downhill from there. Sluggish play and a…

… points, shooting almost 62 percent from the floor. Sophomore standout Trish An- drew notched a career-high 22 points, almost half of the Wolverine's out- put. Among her many admirers was Davenport.. "She…

… against the of difficulty for Youngstown State Penguins (2-1) will interrupt the thus far. The bulk of the Penguins' Wolverines' string of five straight scoring load is carried by junior MAC opponents…

… underway at 6 p.m. tonight. The home-pool advantage might not ensure victory for the Wolverines, though. A tough field consisting of Michigan State, Eastern Michigan, Oakland University and Allegheny will be…

… said. "The U.S. team works around the college schedules and the Canadian team doesn't." The series with Western (7-7-2 overall, 6-6-2 CCHA) is crucial if the Wolverines (10-4-2, 9-3-2) in- tend to remain…

…'ll respond." Wolverine coach Jim Richardson said Michigan's training ritual has remained constant. "I don't want to introduce any new (anxieties) in their lives right now. They have enough by dealing with…

… exams," he said. Rather than discussing the Wolverines' opponents, Richardson prefers talking about the expectations for his team. "They all gave pretty solid efforts last week," he said. "I would just…

… prolific offen- sively, but they're a team that doesn't give up as many goals. They're tied with us in that depart- ment." Last week, the Wolverines lost more than first place in the confer- ence. Junior…

… Bobby Hurley. The Blue Devils (5-2) play man- to-man defense and Gaudet, who scouted the Wolverines in their vic- tory over Central Michigan, expects Michigan to do the same, and several key matchups…

… excelled of late for the Wolverines, but he has yet to face an opponent of Hurley's caliber. Duke's 6-foot sophomore earned All- ACC honors his first year and posted 19 points and six assists in last year…

… what Michigan coach Dale Bahr calls "the toughest tournament except the Big Tens and the NCAAs" - the Las Vegas Classic - the Wolverine wrestling team opens its regular sea- son. Despite the fatigue…

… win." Hr vever, while the Wolverines' three opponents may not be syn- onymous with wrestling power- houses, two of the schools, Toledo and EMU, sent individuals to the NCAA tournament last year…

…. "Toledo has a couple of real of standing kids," Bahr noted. W. One of Toledo's best is Jade Mountrie, who will face Wolverine Joey Gilbert. Mountrie won the 134- pound weight division at the Ohio Open, and…

…'s 30.......Proofreading dorm cafeteria menus 50.......Moonlighting as Willy the Wolverine 125,732.......Hawking autographed copies of the Michigan Mandate on the Home Shopping Network by Miguel Cruz and…

… scoreboard and he shook his head in disgust. His team, which was losing by only three points midway through the half, trailed 53-24. The Wolverines had closed the half with a 32-6 spurt on their way to a 100…

…-51 victory. "I thought we had a pretty good game plan until nine minutes left in the half when we started shooting those threes," Coles said. The Wolverines run began when coach Steve Fisher substituted guards…

… second half. But despite their big lead and an overmatched opponent, the Wolv- erines made sure they maintained their intensity. Wolverine captain Rumeal Robinson wanted to make sure they did. "Let's bring…

… Wolverines shooting percentage fell to 39 percent as they connected on only 16 of 41 attempts. Nonetheless, Michigan coach Steve Fisher was able to take out his regulars starting at 13:08 left in the final…

… debut with 8:50 remaining, to join first-year guard Michael Talley, the floor was filled with players new to the Wolverines. The five new Wolverines shot only 26 percent from the field on seven of 27…

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… Anzalone sat on a chair in his office after his team had completed an early-season sweep of the Wolverines. Bouncing a racquetball off the floor and talking in a thick, old-neighborhood New York accent…

… playing in Ann Arbor. "The three of us just kind of assumed that we were all going to come to Michigan," Brown said. Deasley ended up committing to the Wolverines, while Day ended up with an offer by the…

… team to visit the campus. Brown ended up with the injury. Wolverine assistant coach Mark Miller, who had previously mentioned the idea of Brown visting the campus, was not so enthusiastic after the torn…

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… will play a really bad game and things will bottom out," Berenson said. "We're not at that point yet." The Wolverines continued their trend of losing tight games Friday night versus Boston College. They…

… by taking penalties we shouldn't have. We were undisciplined." YES, penalties played a role in the weekend caper. The Wolverines, who lead the CCHA in penalty killing for league games, yielded nine…

… just over 14 points per game, in the Chippewas' victories over the University of Detroit, Chicago State, and Wright State. Leading the way for the Wolverines has been Loy Vaught, converted sixth-man and…