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March 08, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 106) • Page Image 10

… coach in her 29 years with Michigan — serving as associ- ate head coach for 20 years. And while a transition to a new head coach could put the Wolverines in a rebuilding year following, Tholl has…

… in the circle. Mich- igan lost nearly all of its pitching productivity following right- hander Alex Storoko’s transfer. The Wolverines also lost two of its best hitters in outfielder Kris- tina…

March 08, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 106) • Page Image 11

… a daunting task. But on Friday, the No. 17 Michi- gan women’s basketball team (22-9 overall, 12-8 Big Ten) allowed No. 14 Ohio State (24-6, 13-6) to do just that. The Wolverines fell just short…

…-rounded offensive attack before missing a game-tying shot on the game’s final play. “I think this was an unbelievable basketball game,” Wolverines coach Kim Barnes Arico said postgame. “Like a really great…

February 08, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 104) • Page Image 1

… Black Student Union, that we would have to expand some of our existing Effective Pathways, like Wolverine Pathways, to more places throughout the state and perhaps outside the state of Michigan…

… student-athletes. I’m not sure that we’re lagging — the support and donations of people who care about our student-athletes and the Wolverine teams has been very generous. You may have heard that the…

February 08, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 104) • Page Image 10

… over the Wolverines. Brown clearly absorbed the vibrancy through- out her match, generating great momentum in her favor. “When you have your team- mates around you constantly encouraging you, that…

… only one turnover. And the way he facilitated the Wolverines’ offense from the post made that statistic all the more impressive. That ability to facilitate was on display when, with seven min- utes…

February 08, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 104) • Page Image 11

… be described as smart. Every Wolverine player could have physically made the passes and taken the shots that defined Hughes’ night, but far fewer would’ve had the vision to get the puck where it…

… Wiscon- sin it translated well. And when it translates, the Wolverines are better because of it. For that reason, when Naurato was asked if he had any advice for Hughes, he answered simply. “Ehh, just…

… Michigan men’s basketball team making you feel something again? Don’t. For your own sake, I’m beg- ging you not to believe in this Michigan team. The Wolverines might be fun to watch — and feel free to…

… wins against North- western and Ohio State, the numbers are objectively not in Michigan’s favor. As it stands, the Wolverines have a mea- sly two Quad 1 wins — the holy grails when it comes to mak…

… in the NET at a neutral site). It seems like ample opportu- nities await. But opportunities are just that — opportunities. The Wolverines need to actually capitalize on those chances to add Quad…

…-in-the-NET Wildcats group? Or was it the blowout, downright embarrass- ing loss to Penn State? There’s just not enough substance there to show the Wolverines are any different than before. Now, here’s where the…

… belt to make the NCAA Tournament will still be, in all likelihood, out of reach. There’s no specific number, per se, but it’s safe to say the Wolverines will need at least five to punch their…

… 2 and 3, to make the tournament in spite of its Quad 4 loss. The SARAH BOEKE/Daily Wolverines, too, were on bubble watch and needed five Quad 1 wins to book their trip to the tournament, even…

… without a Quad 4 loss. So theoretically, Michigan could reach that threshold of five coveted Quad 1 wins if it went on a tear to end the sea- son. The Wolverines could even chain enough wins in a row…

…’s basketball team in the state of Michigan was Michigan State. Not anymore. After the No. 18 Michigan women’s basket- ball team pulled off a comeback win Sunday in East Lansing, the Wolverines have…

February 08, 2023 (vol. 132, iss. 104) • Page Image 12

… being the Wolverines’ third-highest scorer behind junior center Hunter Dickinson and freshman wing Jett Howard, Bufkin’s 13 points, eight rebounds and five assists was the difference maker in Sunday…

… right track hopefully,” Howard said. “That was a really good team. So we just had to come out early to bring that energy.” From the tipoff, the Wolverines controlled all facets of the game. Draining…

June 08, 2022 (vol. 130, iss. 80) • Page Image 7

…Wednesday, June 8, 2022 — 7 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines come up short against Louisville, end season DAVID WOELKERS Daily Sports Writer On Sunday night, things looked…

… bleak for the Michigan baseball team. After winning the first two games of the Louisville Regional, the Wolverines were blown out by Louisville to force a third and final game between the two teams…

September 08, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 49) • Page Image 11

… of their own turnovers, the Wolverines consistently won the ball back within a few passes. When they didn’t, they ensured that they recovered their defensive shape quickly enough to avoid…

… possession.” Winning the defensive side of transition helped the Wolverines keep a clean sheet, while the offensive moments won them the game. Joyner was also crucial on that side of the ball. After…

January 08, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 40) • Page Image 7

…SPORTSWEDNESDAY Wednesday, January 8, 2020 | michigandaily.com 32 pts, 9 asts, 11-19 fg CASSIUS Alec Cohen / Daily Design by Jack Silberman Wolverines fall to Spartans, 87-69, in East Lansing…

… advertised. Tom Izzo: calculating game manager, passion- ate coach. As advertised. The Spartan faithful: loud. Like, really loud. As advertised. Michigan, too, was just as advertised. The Wolverines

… nothing but net – and not a Wolverine in sight to stop them. “Unfortunately for us, we didn’t do a good job communicating on the open man, and where he was, so that’s why they were able to score so much…

January 08, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 40) • Page Image 8

…. Whether it was beyond the arc, from the elbow or along the baseline, the Wolverines struggled to knock down shots for three-quarters of Sunday’s 18-point, 87-69 drubbing at the hands of No. 14…

… Michigan State. A fairly even contest through the first ten minutes gradually eroded into Michigan being forced to play catch-up. Without leading scorer, junior forward Isaiah Livers, the Wolverines

January 08, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 40) • Page Image 9

… Huskies. The Wolverines had 37 shots on goal, including 20 in the first period, but only had traffic in front of Michigan Tech goaltender Matt Jurusik on two of those 37 shots. “We watched a lot of…

… pay that price.” Outside of the focus on getting bodies to the net, Pearson wants to see the Wolverines put more emphasis on all aspects of the game. Whether that’s a small detail of the…

November 08, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 26) • Page Image 9

… Northwood last Friday, every player in the Wolverines’ starting lineup measured at least 6-feet tall. While basketball players being tall is noth- ing new, Michigan’s combination of size and speed from…

… the traditional guard spot can take pressure off the forwards on defense and cre- ate a more diverse attack down low offensively — evidenced by the Wolverines’ 58 points in the paint against…

November 08, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 26) • Page Image 13

… consecutive season, the Wolverines have undergone a significant amount of roster turnover. With Hallie Thome and Nicole Munger graduating and Deja Church transferring, Michigan has three starting spots…

… to fill and 30.6 points per game to replace. Despite that, the expectations for the Wolverines are as high as they have been in coach Kim Barnes Arico’s eight years with the team, largely due to…

August 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 121) • Page Image 10

… expected in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament in Minneapolis. After an inconsistent regular season, the Wolverines were unable to collect themselves and make a deep postseason run. Players…

… assists in 28 games, finishing with a plus-one rating in plus-minus — good for third-best among Wolverine defensemen. Senior defenseman Griffin Luce Luce finished with the team lead in blocked shots, 74…

… Bloomfield Hills-native led the Wolverines with 16 goals and will spearhead the offense once again. His combination of speed and stick handling makes him a difficult matchup for most collegiate…

… and Michigan State. If he can piece together a consistent year, Pastujov can help address some of the Wolverines’ offensive woes from last season. Senior forward Nick Pastujov Pastujov has improved…

… ALEXANDRIA POMPEI/Daily Michigan hockey coach Mel Pearson will enter his third season as head coach of the Wolverines with plenty of talent. Read more on michigandaily.com …

August 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 121) • Page Image 12

… Michigan, taking sole responsibility of the Wolverines’ offense. “(Gattis) was very helpful as an assistant in our program,” Locksley said last month. “He had an opportunity to see me call every play…

… will for the Wolverines. However, he took some exception to the latter part of Locksley’s comments. “Mike Locksley can say I watched him call every play, but ask him where the game plans usually come…

April 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 99) • Page Image 7

… hefty lead and the Wolverines in second with a not-so-hefty lead over Alabama. A quick vault rotation at the end of Saturday’s meet left Michigan waiting — waiting to see if Alabama would make a…

….” After Kramer came three Wolverines in a nine-way tie for fourth on the floor — McLean, Karas and Abby Brenner. No Michigan gymnast took an individual title from the event like Ross did for the…

April 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 99) • Page Image 9

…’s first loss in the Big Ten. But the Wolverines didn’t back down. Facing a 3-2 count with two runners on base, senior MacKenzie Nemitz swung hard, finding a gap between center and right field that…

… propelled the Wolverines to a 7-6 walk-off victory over Indiana. “It’s a great win,” said Michigan coach Carol Hutchins. “Hopefully we take confidence from it, we should take a lot of good things. But…

April 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 99) • Page Image 10

…. Brenner ended up scoring a 9.250, a score that would have been detrimental to the Wolverines had it counted. The Wolverines needed a clean routine to shake off the nerves, and that’s what senior…

… both routines were clean, there seemed to be some nerves coming from the Wolverines, and their scores reflected that. The gymnasts scored a 9.825 and 9.800, respectively, both scores relatively…

February 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 68) • Page Image 7

Wolverines’ lineup. And with those gaps come opportunities for young players to step into bigger roles. Michigan’s reliance on younger, less-experienced players caused the team to struggle at points…

… last season. The Wolverines got off to a slow start, losing 11 of their first 15 games. After that, though, they went on a tear, winning 20 straight games. Ultimately, though, the team…

February 08, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 68) • Page Image 8

… of media surrounded him and, in the most unlikely setting possible, he started to divulge. The Wolverines played poorly that night, nearly blowing what should have been an easy home win thanks to…

…, having fun and competing to win that.” It’s no coincidence the Wolverines have lost in two of Matthews’ three worst performances by offensive rating, nor should it surprise that their offense…

November 08, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 27) • Page Image 6

… weekend, the Michigan hockey team played like two vastly different teams. Caught off guard by the Lakers’ physicality on Friday, the Wolverines were reeling after losing their early 1-0 lead in what…

… faceoff, it was evident that the Wolverines’ approach was different. However, Michigan hockey coach Mel Pearson and his skaters know that the fervor exhibited on Saturday should be the norm, not…

October 08, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 6) • Page Image 10

… Michigan hockey team (0-1) took the ice at Yost Ice Arena for the second time in as many days. After losing to Vermont, 5-2, in their season opener, the Wolverines looked to rebound in an exhibition…

… puck under the crossbar and over goaltender Trevor Martin’s left shoulder. After going scoreless in their previous 50 minutes of play, the Wolverines were finally on the board. Just three minutes…

March 08, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 87) • Page Image 5

… done at least that much. As the Wolverines await a likely bid to the NCAA Tournament, Johnson has emerged seemingly out of nowhere as a go-to scorer. The contest against the…

… Tournament, Penn State’s players shouted “Right driver!” every time she touched the ball. Johnson scored 13 on 5-of-9 shooting in a blowout victory for the Wolverines anyway, driving whichever way she…

March 08, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 87) • Page Image 6

… to an irregular electrocardiogram, which measures electrical activity in the heart. Despite being cleared from the same issue by the Wolverines, per NFL Network, Hurst’s draft stock has, at…

… evening, the 68-team NCAA Tournament field will be unveiled, and the Wolverines will head back out on the course. And after a torrid run through the Big Ten Tournament last week, their stock is…

February 08, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 72) • Page Image 7

… games left in the 2016-17 season. At 21-5 with a 10-2 Big Ten record, the Wolverines were set to return to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2013. Anything less than collapse would…

… guarantee as much. Michigan collapsed. The Wolverines dropped three of their last four games in the regular season, then quietly bowed out of the Big Ten Tournament with a loss to…

January 08, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 51) • Page Image 7

… alley-oop flush, Livers — Poole’s roommate — erased Michigan’s early doldrums to give the Wolverines the boost it needed, en route to a 79-69 win over Illinois. A multitude of mistakes — turnovers…

… hit us right in the face, and then we had to react to it. Don’t blame our guys, credit Illinois. They did a great job.” The Wolverines shook off the first half woes quickly, starting the second…

January 08, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 51) • Page Image 9

… were too many. When Barnes Arico took over at Michigan in 2012, the Wolverines were a veteran program, led by then- seniors Jenny Ryan and Kate Thompson. After they left, however, it…

… straight seasons, she kept the Wolverines above .500 and got to the Women’s National Invitational Tournament, winning it in 2017 and raising the team’s first ever banner. “I was fortunate to inherit…

November 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 26) • Page Image 7

…, the Michigan field hockey team has proven that ranking was far too low. The Wolverines rattled off 16 wins in a row with 13 shutouts to finish off their season. Then, Michigan dispatched Ohio…

… team. The Wolverines earned the third overall seed and will host Syracuse on Saturday. The Daily broke down Michigan’s side of the bracket. No. 3 Michigan Michigan finished its season with an…

September 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 85) • Page Image 13

…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Breakdown: Michigan vs. Cincy Edge: Michigan Special teams The Wolverines have finally seen an inexperienced special teams unit in action, and they…

… — could put on a show. On top of that, the Wolverines recovered a fumble on the opening kickoff of the second half against the Gators, and while a blocked punt was a blemish at AT&T Stadium…

June 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 76) • Page Image 8

… pronoun 41 ESPN’s Hershiser 43 Johnny who was the last pitcher to face Babe Ruth 44 Catcher on the ranch 46 Thinks 48 Racket 49 60-Across’ beloved 52 “Turn up the thermostat!” 56 Hunter on high 57 Wolverine

June 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 76) • Page Image 10

… on their way to a 10-6 win over the Wolverines (42- 16, 0-1) in the first game of the NCAA Tournament’s Chapel Hill Regional. After its disappointing run in the Big Ten Tournament last week…

… part to crucial defensive errors. The Wolverines collected only one hit in the frame — an RBI single by redshirt sophomore left-fielder Miles Lewis — but two walks, a catcher’s interference and a…

June 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 76) • Page Image 12

… culture of resiliency seemingly collapsed in Bloomington. Dominant all season, the Wolverines’ bullpen imploded, and Michigan never seemed to recover. Up Next: The Wolverines aren’t losing just…

… drafted highly as well. However, the Wolverines lost their top pitcher in Brett Adcock and top all-around hitter in Carmen Benedetti to the draft last year, and improved offensively and…

… baseball team (42-17, 0-2) from the Chapel Hill Regional of the NCAA Tournament. Despite surrendering just 8 hits, Wolverine pitchers’ wildness was the culprit behind the lopsided score. After…

… threats. But while the Wolverines’ pitching became wild, Tar Heel right-hander Luca Dalatri maintained his control deep into Saturday’s ball game, striking out six batters. Michigan was held hitless…

… to a guy who gave up only one run.” For a Wolverine squad that showed promise this season, and reached as high as 13th in the national rankings, Michigan’s finish to the season was especially…

… Michigan an early lead with a home run, but North Carolina scored eight unanswered runs to end the Wolverines’ season. BASEBALL From Page 11 12 Thursday, June 8, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily…

March 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 40) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, March 8, 2017 — 5A ‘Logan’ transcends genre In latest iteration of Wolverine film series, ‘Logan’ manages to buck expectations, separating…

… itself from other superhero films To label “Logan” — the third in a trilogy of films centering on Hugh Jackman’s (“Les Misérables”) Wolverine — a “superhero movie” is to dramatically undervalue it…

March 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 40) • Page Image 7

… bit more complicated. Berenson constantly thinks about the consequences of his decision and its implication for the Wolverines of the present and the future. As Michigan begins recruiting with…

… coach at Michigan. … But we’ll re-visit all of that.” Still, it’s a question that looms ever larger now, especially with the Wolverines facing a tumultuous end of the season. Michigan’s final…

March 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 40) • Page Image 8

… goaltender Hayden Lavigne skated towards Michigan’s bench. Senior forward Alex Kile took his place, jumping onto the ice and heading toward Minnesota’s defensive end to give the Wolverines a man…

Wolverines, they wouldn’t close the deficit. Instead, the Golden Gophers scored an additional empty-net goal. With the final goal, Michigan (4-12-2-2 Big Ten, 11-18-3 overall) fell to…

February 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 25) • Page Image 7

Wolverines must figure out how to move forward after losing players to both the MLB Draft and graduation. Roster turnover proves particularly difficult in sports like baseball, where college athletic…

… careers of core players are often cut short due to the MLB draft. Michigan is no exception as it faces the lofty obstacle of replenishing its roster after several significant departures. The Wolverines

… again, and later in the period once more to put the game within tying distance. Although it wasn’t enough to secure an impressive comeback and win the game, it was enough to scare the Wolverine fan…

… penalty kill. But after their recent performances, the Wolverines have dropped to the bottom of the Big Ten. The penalty kill almost cost Michigan the game on Friday — and it did on Saturday. For…

… the Wolverines, it isn’t just the penalty kill that’s coming up short. There are compounding issues that lead to such high- scoring games. The number of penalties Michigan took on Saturday was too…

February 08, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 25) • Page Image 8

…. He was sitting comfortably on the bench next to his teammates as he watched Michigan coach John Beilein substitute the end of his bench into the Wolverines’ 86-57 victory at Crisler…

… joined an elite group of past Michigan players in Jalen Rose and Gary Grant who have all recorded at least 1,000 points, 400 rebounds and 400 assists in their Wolverine careers. “It’s an honor…

…. It was Michigan’s first win over its in-state rival in over three years. Walton was just a freshman the last time the Wolverines celebrated a win over the Spartans. “It means a lot to me,” Walton…

… varied wildly from the Wolverines’ 30-point win over Indiana two weeks ago to Michigan’s lackluster performance on Saturday in its loss to Ohio State. It’s an alarming trend that has set the…

Wolverines back multiple times this season, and Walton wanted a change. So, he has recently started to push his teammates harder than he ever has because he knows the potential of his team. And Tuesday…

… Michigan State, the schedule doesn’t get any easier. The Wolverines will have seven games left to improve their NCAA Tournament resume. However, five of the seven come on the road, where Michigan is…

… came off the court, he knew one thing for sure. He knew the score, and for just the third time in his Michigan career, the Wolverines had more points than the Spartans at the end of the game. And…

… for Walton, that’s all that matters. Wolverines rout Spartans in rivalry rematch DJ Wilson received the pass from senior guard Derrick Walton Jr. in the low post. The redshirt sophomore…

…-year stretch, the Wolverines went 3-1 against Michigan State, made it to two NCAA Tournament championships and filled Crisler Center with ease. But that was then, Tuesday night was now, and Michigan was in…

… dire need of a dose of that same swagger that electrified the program from 1991 – 1993. And by the time the final buzzer sounded, the black socks and black shoes fit, as the Wolverines brought a…

December 08, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 43) • Page Image 6

…. In crunch time against Texas on Tuesday, Beilein thought senior forward Mark Donnal would be the more viable defensive option to prevent the Wolverines from suffering their second…

Wolverines had all but put the game on ice. Wagner wasn’t shy about his excitement. The 6-foot-11 forward marched to the scorer’s table like a man possessed, fist- pumping and chest-pounding his way…

April 08, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 106) • Page Image 7

Wolverines have gone 143- 70, made the NCAA Tournament five times and won two Big Ten titles. He, Bacari Alexander and Jeff Meyer have each remained with Beilein during that time, but Beilein said…

… been hard to come by. Heading into conference play last weekend, junior first baseman Carmen Benedetti, the No. 3 hitter for the Wolverines, had only hit one. The only other player on the…

March 08, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 84) • Page Image 7

…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 8, 2016 — 7 Wolverines cruise to another 3-1 weekend By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan water polo team again…

… good right now, it’s definitely humbling.” This weekend, the Wolverines hosted four games at Canham Natatorium, knocking off No. 21 Long Beach State, 15-8, and No. 15 Loyola Marymount, 12-11, on…

March 08, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 84) • Page Image 8

… like a likely landing spot for the Wolverines (10-8 Big Ten, 20-11 overall) after they dropped games to Wisconsin on the road and then to Iowa to close out their regular season. Michigan coach…

… Sunday in Madison, the Wolverines squandered an opportunity to steal a rare game on the road. A one-point lead in the second half was erased by a 13-3 Wisconsin run. Six days later, with a whole…

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