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December 08, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 49) • Page Image 9

…'s basketball team, it's the play that decided their biggest game of the young season. When the Wolverines were trailing No. 15 Duke by one point with 15 seconds left yesterday, Michigan coach Sue Guevara called…

…:58 remaining, Duke forward Peppi Browne had missed a free throw, giving the Wolverines the ball, down by three. And Guevara called her favorite play - Detroit. 9his time, Thorius found Johns for the layup…

December 08, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 49) • Page Image 12

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8, 1997 CCHA Players of the Week Muckalt's leadership, skill guides Wolverines. Offense: Chris Richards, Ohio State The junior center recorded…

… for Michigan's three stars of the game: Third Star: Matt Herr The return of Michigan's captain made an impact beyond the num- bers. Herr had two assists, but even more, his presence gave the Wolverines

December 08, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 49) • Page Image 13

… chair to prevent further trangressions. The silent protest symbolized UNLV's troubles. Michigan's impressive effort was a direct result of an increased performance from nearly every Wolverine. After…

… comfortable victory - as Ellerbe now knows. Each of the starters scored in double figures, enabling Michigan to use an assortment of weapons. For the first time all season, two Wolverines - Reid and Louis…

Wolverines to an impressive 24 point victory. subpar recruiting class has blossomed into the core of the Michigan team. Asselin continued his solid play, scoring eight points and taking the ball to the basket…

… aggres- sively and Smith contributed two blocks. While Asselin has paid for that effort with hard fouls, each one is earning him more respect -and minutes - from Ellerbe. The unity that the Wolverines

… Lumpkin and James Posey had 16 points apiece. Wolverines, Traylor dance to day of firsts against UNLV Jim Rose Laily Sports Editor Saturday's 83-59 victory over UNLV was a game of firsts for the Michigan…

… men's basketball team. For the first time this season, the Wolverines had more assists than turnovers (20 assists, 15 turnovers) - but never mind that part. Forget that all five starters scored in…

… randon Smith brought the Crisler rena crowd to its feet (no small task in itself), Michigan came up with a defen- sive stop and Reid hit his fourth 3-point- er of the half to put the Wolverines ahead, 41…

… cheer thus far in the season. .And Saturday seemed an opportune time for the Wolverines -and their fans - to start getting into high gear, with tough games in the next week against Eastern Michigan…

…." While Traylor best exemplified the emotion to which Ellerbe referred, it was the play of Michigan's guards that tem- pered that emotion and allowed the Wolverines to turn a blowout into an even bigger…

… time this season, the Wolverines had more assists (20) than turnovers (15). Center Kaspars Kambala and guard Donovan Stewart each scored 15 points for UNLV while forward Tyrone Nesby had 14 points…

December 08, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 49) • Page Image 15

…. g Not only did she move up two spots Ehe Wolverines' all-time scoring list, but sJe also moved up one spot on Michigan's all-time rebound list. F Going into this weekend's Duke Classic Tournament…

…, Johns had 868 career .points, which placed het 14th on the Wolverines' list. But Johns broke 14Ce 44 into the No. 12 spot *h a 13-point per- formance against Florida A&M on Saturday and a 20- point…

December 08, 1997 (vol. 108, iss. 49) • Page Image 16

… Vegas certainly posed a few distractions for Michigan. The Wolverines, however, were able to focus on what they do best to place fourth in the Cliff Keen Classic. The tournament, held Friday and Saturday…

….5 points, with Arizona State coming in a distant second with a score of 1 19. Jeff Catrabone was the lone champion for the Wolverines, with an impressive performance at the 1 67-pound weight class…

September 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 121) • Page Image 14

…4B- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 8, 1997 Wolverines happy to see 'the best player in the nation' leave town By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer When the Michigan field hockey team…

… stepped onto Ocker Field Saturday afternoon, it had every intention of stopping North Carolina's Cindy Werley. The Wolverines found that the defending Honda Award receipient for best player in the nation…

September 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 121) • Page Image 15

…VOLLEYBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 8, 1997 -- 5B Chase, Wolverines wake up to win two By Jacob R. Wheeler Daily Sports Writer One good night of sleep made all the difference…

… for the Michigan women's volleyball team Saturday in the second annual All Sport Volleyball Challenge. The Wolverines woke up on the right side of the bed, sweeping matches from Eastern Michigan and…

… option to go." Against the Wolverines, Cox played in all three games, recording one kill, Hey There! one assist and five digs. Michigan volunteer coach Shannon Brownlee, also a former Wolverine player…

April 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 107) • Page Image 9

…'s last seven games to help the Wolverines win the NIT title, it may not have helped his draft status. ESPN NBA Draft analyst Don Leventhal has Taylor as the 23rd rated prospect, down from 17th earlier in…

… not be an offensive power, Beermann more than makes up for it in the field. He was last season's Ted Sizemore Award winner, given to the Wolverines' best defensive playe This year he has compiled a .951…

April 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 107) • Page Image 10

… with the top crews in the country. The Wolverines needed to finish in the top three to make the grand final. With 250 meters remaining, Michigan was trailing only Washington and Massachusetts when an oar…

… third place) when we went outside of our lane and hit a buoy and stopped dead in the water" The Wolverines recovered from their earlier miscue to finish second in the petit final, trailing Stanford by…

… don't think so." If Taylor does decide to enter the draft, he'll be the ninth Wolverine to leave school early for the NBA and the fourth since 1994, when both Howard and Jalen Rose gave up their final…

January 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 49) • Page Image 4

… entire season,vConlan has been a defensive force for the Wolverines, as evidenced especially by his superb per- formance marking up Duke's Trajan Langdon. But Conlan really stepped up his game when the…

… with one second left in the first half to give the Wolverines some momentum heading into the lockerroom. Each of his threes came in these sort of circumstances, and Conlan took each one with a look of…

… confidence that we have rarely seen in him from behind the arc. When he's on the floor, Conlan is the guy who Steve Fisher looks to set up Michigan's offense and r#Pf.ncP While Rnmi.nn Wolverine's season to…

…- ing all of 16 minutes and with Maceo Baston still not 100 percent, the Wolverines stomped the Blue Devils 16-3 in the final 10 minutes. of the game. Michigan's defense, led by Conlan, stifled Duke, and…

… their offense found a way to get the ball in the basket. Travis Conlan and the Wolverines showed an inten- sity that has rarely been seen so far this year, an intensity that the Wolverines will need to…

… Bullock who saw the game getting ugly for the Wolverines; he responded by getting the team riled up in the huddle on one end of the floor, and then walking the ball up the court and knock- ing down a 3…

…-pointer. This shot came at a point in the first half when the game was already beginning to slip away from the Wolverines. In the second half, it was Tractor Traylor taking the reigns of the squad at one…

… point deficit with just 10 minutes left, the Wolverines played like they could still win nnrl th,,'c wh,, they di Bus service needs help To THE DAILY: Recently, a few letters have been published in the…

January 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 49) • Page Image 14

… Great Lakes Invitational championship. Nine in a row. lierr's goal, with 51.2 seconds remain- ing, won the tournament for the Wolverines and shattered Lake Superior's chances like a failed goalie stick…

… off near the Arctic Circle doesn't mean they don't read the newspapers. They knew about the Wolverines. They knew every major poll available listed the Wolverines as the No. 1 team in the nation…

January 08, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 49) • Page Image 15

…, Maurice Taylor was answering questions about whether this bunch of Wolverines had finally eclipsed the legacy of the Fab Five. Michigan had just beaten Arizona in overtime wth Taylor stricken with such a…

… bad case of the , he needed an I.V the day before. Starting point guard Travis Conlan was hobbled by a swollen ankle. And yet the Wolverines, about to be the No. 4 team in the nation, put away then…

Wolverine for- Bounds got how to box out. They made bad passes. They played with defensive lapses inexcusable in high school games. They folded like a canvas tent on a rainy night. If any team can be accused…

Wolverines should have been pissed off, Michigan opened the door for Ohio State to pull off a stunning Big Ten upset - absolutely inex- cusable. You can't lose any more than two conference home games and…

… expect to win the Big Ten. "There's a lot of anger in this lockerroom right now," said Michigan forward Maceo Baston, one of a minority of Wolverines whose efforts haven't been on hiatus. "I don't know…

… points in three games from their best player, its no won- der the Wolverines have no spark. Fisher says teams are keying on Taylor offen- sively, which would explain his disappearing scoring output. That…

… mistakes and lost some games it shouldn't have, Michigan's season is far from a disaster. The season starts now. The Wolverines host No. 25 Illinois on Thursday and travel to now- Big Ten favorite Minnesota…

… the Wolverines now and the ones who beat Arizona on Dec. 21, Fisher said he had no answer. He had better figure it out pretty soon. He's already had five games to do so. Two more'will be too little too…

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