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… people and getting the ball." The Wolverines have been espe- cially weak on the defensive glass, and Minnesota senior Dusty Rychart is among the nation's best rebounders, posting more than three Minnesota…

…'s top five scorers are each at least 6-foot-7, and that size advantage could shed a bright light on some of Michigan's shortcom- ings this season. The Wolverines (2-0 Big Ten, 6-5 overall) have beaten…

… going to be a key for us throughout this whole year." After the academic suspension of 7-foot-2 center Josh Moore, Young is the only Wolverine over 6-foot-7 that has seen significant playing time this…

… season. But regardless of the opponent, Michigan must shoot well to sur- vive. The Wolverines have shot 52.8 percent from the field in their victo- ries and just 39.7 percent in their losses. Michigan…

…. Cardplaying, gag gifts help M' swimmers gain team chemistry By Courtney Lewis Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's swimming team took a two-week trip to Arizona during winter break and while the Wolverines…

… points and grabbed five rebounds. Wolverine duo shoulders load Cold touch continues in'M'loss By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer Slow doesn't even begin to describe Michigan's Big Ten start - both in the…

… standings and within games. The Wolverines moved to 0-3 in conference play after last night's 78-64 home loss to No. 10 Indiana. It's Michigan's slowest Big Ten start since it lost its INDIANA 78 first four…

… conference games MICHIGAN 64 in the 1990-91 season. Like in its other two league games, the Wolverines had a lengthy field-goal drought in the first half. Last night it was 9:07. At Purdue: 9:37. And at…

… continue to experiment. But I can't put my finger on it right now." It's understandable Beilein has trouble solving the Wolverines' miscues, In those spans, they've missed easy shots, forced tough shots…

…, turned the ball over and generally taken themselves out of rhythm. After nine minutes without a field goal last night, the Wolverines scored 18 points in the first half's final six minutes, including a…

… half-courtbank shot by DeShawn Sims at the buzzer. Still, Michigan trailed by six. "It can get discouraging at times," said freshman guard Manny Harris, who led the Wolverines with 19 points. "Sometimes…

… whenthings aren't going your way, people get frustrated. It's something you've got to learn - keep your confidence no matter what hap- pens." Like in their other two conference games, the Wolverines never led…

… last night, Sims and Harris were at it again, combining for 35 points in the Wolverines' 78- 64 loss. Through 15 games, the pair has accounted for more than 46 percent of the team's total points. Harris…

… Wolverines' woes on the interior continued last night. White dominated with a career-high 22 rebounds, helping to give the Hoosiers a 51-33 advantage on the glass. Many of those rebounds led to Indiana's 34…

… points in the paint. Michigan had just 16. 9 Exhibition gives glimpse of future Wolverines MAX COLLINS/Daily Freshman Bryan Hogan rejected all 14 shots he faced in two periods before fellow freshman…

…8 - Friday, January 9, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a Wolverines aim to avenge only back-to-back losses this season a Aft Mia By Two on the record team's The also the V turnin Six…

… AUERBACH State and cruised to its second- Daily Sports Editor straight Great Lakes Invitational title. L's stand next to each other The Wolverines have won five Michigan hockey team's of their last six games…

…,'" Blanchard said. But while Blanchard's hot streak pulled Michigan back within striking distance, it was freshman Daniel Horton who took the Wolverines over the top. After two Kirk Penney free throws pushed…

… call against Wisconsin (0-1 Big Ten, 10-3 overall) with 18 seconds remaining, Michigan got the ball back facing a one- point deficit. The Wolverines again put the ball in the hands of Horton, and the…

… Wolverines are 2-for- 30 with the advantage. SATURDAY'S SCORING SUMMARY Alaska-Fairbanks 4, Michigan 2 Alaska-Fairbanks .................................... 3 1 0 - 4 Michigan.....................0 1 1-2 FIRST…

… is a true Wolverine who should never be messed with. "We're not here to win a fight," said Berenson of the entire ordeal. "Otherwise, we'd start a boxing team." Lost in the commotion was goalie Billy…

… defenseman David Rohlfs got a mouthful during Friday night's fight. The Wolverines got the final laugh, winning 4-2. - was hurting him. He was even able to notch an assist on Michigan's first goal. "I thought…

… third and skate a couple hard laps to see if I could go, but I just couldn't do it. It was too awkward and painful." THE PRODIGAL SONs: The Wolverines' spirits were lifted Friday when four of their…

… In a system named for legendary coach Red Beren- son, the Daily hockey writers grade the Wolverines on their performance in each of four areas. (Graded out of 4 pucks) The feeling of familiarity was…

… World Junior Championships, the Wolverines were cer- tainly not at full strength this weekend. Heading into Friday night's game, I recalled the season- series opener Oct. 29 in Fairbanks, where a travel…

…-weary Michigan team was out-hustled to every puck and sent back to the hotel with a 4-2 loss. Needless to say, I was wary of JA a repeat. But it wasn't to be. The Wolverines notched a 4-0 Z shutout victory in…

… Friday's game. Si At that point, Michigan had taken two in a row from the Nanooks, beginning with a 4-0 win Oct. 30 and the visions of the conference-opening October loss faded fast. The Wolverines are a…

… Michigan blanked Alaska-Fairbanks on the 30th, dominating much like the Wolverines did this past Friday. But it took just eight minutes for the Nanooks to revive October's frustration on Saturday. Before…

… Sauer out of a chance for vic- tory before it shored up its holes later in the game. Because the Wolverines have experienced the disappointment o traveling 3,000 miles for a Friday night loss, they must…

… up away from their home courts (look at Illinois' near-loss against an outmanned Michigan team last year). But there's no way the Wolverines should let an inferior and injury-riddled squad compete with…

… them in Crisler Arena. What really worries me is that Mich- igan's lackluster performance was the result of more than just a simple off-day. Instead, many of the Wolverines' trou- bles appear to be…

… buried. The Wolverines weathered the storm in the first half as Wisconsin shot 52 percent from the field, time and time again working into the lane for easy baskets. Then Michigan almost went under during…

…, CUALIF. Who: No.1 Michigan at No. 3 Stanford and No. 4 California. When:1 p.m. Latest: The Wolverines head out West to take on two national powerhouses. By Jim Weber For the Daily day, so that was kind…

… David Boone takes an nontraditional approach to the recent snowfall near Mary __ _ _ I I Wolverine Access still needs 'fine tuning' B D 33 y Karen Schwartz aily Staff Reporter 1 t After…

… switching to online registration, the University plans to continue tweak- ing the Wolverine Access site. Continuing problems include: The unavailability of unofficial transcripts; confusing classes offered…

… Wolverines. But both of these streaks may be in jeopardy on Sunday when the Hoosiers come to Crisler Arena. Tn: 4 Davis' Hoosier squad Ciser has struggled so far this Cl season. Indiana holds a meager .500…

…. The Wolverines clicked on offense, draining open shots all over the floor. They shot well at the free-throw line for the first time this year, connecting on 17 of their 19 attempts. And their smothering…

…-place finishes in individual events. The team's season opener, held in the Indoor Track Building, was non-scoring, but the Wolverines won seven of the 14 events and grabbed seven second-place finishes as well. In…

… page1lB the starting nod and went on to have a record-setting first year. Gutierrez, on the other hand, had surgery to repair a torn labrum and only saw the field as the Wolverines' holder on field goals…

… Alabama, and it earned Terrell game MVP honors. The Richmond, Va., native opted to stay for his junior year and be part of the Wolverines' explosive offense. As the No. 1 receiver and quarterback Drew…

… he has also encouraged dominating players such as Charles Woodson to enter the draft. Woodson was the last Wolverine to leave early. Brightening up the night Verdict may demand new admissions By…

… turmoil. It was President Ford's passing that reminded me how proud and fortunate I am to be an American, a member of the Grand Rapids community and a Michigan Wolverine. Thank you, President Ford, TO THE…

… Libya. He uted by hanging in 1931. 's nationalist weekly news- -Arabi published a cartoon howing an open book with of Saddam and al-Mokhtar pages. BRANCH From page 1 future with the Wolverines loomed far…