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… No. 13 Michigan wrestling team learned this lesson firsthand over the weekend as the Wolverines whipped rival Ohio State, 31-3, on Friday, but fell to No. 1I1 Purdue, 18-15, on Saturday night. The two…

… matches were Michigan's first home meets of the season. The Wolverines spent every weekend in January on the road. "It would have been great to win both," Michigan coach Dale Bahr said. "But I'll tell you…

… Wolverines claimed two other milestones during the match. Michigan senior captain Jeff Catrabone pinned his man at 167 for his 150th career victory, while fellow Wolverine Bill Lacure earned his 100th career…

…Gain, at 177, and Ryan Balcom, at 190, also earned big wins for the Wolverines. Balcom, an Ann Arbor native, competed for the first time at home and earned a 5-3 overtime victory against Ohio State's Bo…

… night for the Wolverines. Purdue's lineup featured seven ranked wrestlers. The difference in the match came down to just one tiny second. With the Wolverines leading 7-6, No. 3 Lacure met No. 11, Purdue…

…-American - we expected him to win. When he lost there, I felt we lost the match." The Wolverines will try to get back to their win- ning ways this weekend at Minnesota against the No.' 3 Golden Gophers, and will…

… close out the dual-meet season at home against Indiana on the Feb. 20. LOUIS BROWN/Daily an's wrestling team soundly beat Ohio State Friday before dropping a close n to Purdue on Saturday. Wolverines…

… Wolverines began the season ranked fourth in the nation, but the trau- ma caused by the December death of -teammate Jeffrey Reese in December - combined with injuries to starters Bill Lacure and Teya Hill…

… - led to some expected defeats and a drop in the kings. But now, the No. 13 Wolverines are slowly climbing back up the ladder. Victories over Ohio State and two close losses to ninth-ranked Michigan State…

… coach Trish Roberts sees road trips to Happy Val- ley. When the Michigan women's bas- ketball team visits Penn State tonight at 7:30, the Wolverines will be wel- comed by the No. 12 Lady Lions (8-2 Big…

… the most because you land on top of a mountain." The Wolverines (1-10, 7-14) prob- ably don't enjoy the stay much either, considering Michigan has lost all five contests against the Lady Lions since…

… lethal pitching staff, the No. 2 Michigan softball team enjoyed a magical run to the Women’s College World Series last season. And though the Wolverines graduated All-American pitcher Haylie…

… experienced pitcher on the roster, however. Fifth-year senior Sara Driesenga has pitched extensively for the Wolverines over her career, and was 4-0 with a 0.78 ERA in 2015 before missing the rest of…

… Buckeye futility continues Last night's win over Ohio State was Michigan's sixth straight in the series. The Wolverines' streak dates back to 1992, when the Buckeyes had a five-game run of their own…

… going before Michigan won 75-71 in the NCAA Tournament. Ohio State still leads the overall series with the Wolverines, 74-62. Page 5 Thursday, February 9, 1995 Eight to .go for NCAAs he Michigan…

…-4, to make the NCAA Tournament. With that in mind the question becomes which Wolverine team will show up for the home stretch of the season. Will it be the team that lost to Penn, Washington and St. John…

… version of the Wolverines comes to play, they'll miss the NCAA's for the first time in the careers of Fab Five seniors Jimmy King and Ray Jackson. The Wolverines had nine games 4eft to prove to the…

…-67 ,! Y uCHAD A. SAFRAN Safrancisco Treat Wolverines give it all for full 40 minutes microbiologist removes small bits from an organism and later examines it under a high-powered microscope to locate…

… something, anything, that normally cannot be found. Last night at Crisler Arena before a raucous crowd, the organism under examination was a Wolverine. More like 10 Wolverines. And this time the ones eyeing…

… the specimen were basketball doctors fans), looking at Michigan through their national microscope - a.k.a SPN. What was discovered lurking inside the Wolverines was something not seen all season - 40…

… minutes of intensity and pure desire. Michigan displayed ferocious play and tenacity over two halves, making the moniker Wolverines ever so appropriate. The Maize and Blue bit and clawed the Hoosiers til…

… the presence of the largest Wolverine to roam the Crisler (hard) woods in.recent years. And it was not Antoine Joubert for all those reminiscing of Michigan's team of 10 years ago. It was Chris Webber…

…. The 6-foot-10 beast of power and emotion made his first visit to a Michigan home game since departing for the NBA last spring. Webber entered the Wolverines' locker room prior to tipoff and sat on the…

… college coach- ing - Bobby Knight - nor the one from the NBA - Chris Webber - expected to see what they did last night at Crisler Arena. The Wolverines upstaged the side- line stars and their off…

… lead, their biggest in the first 20 minutes. With 7:18 to go, Howard drove the lane to put the Wolverines up by 10. Olivier Saint-Jean tipped in Howard's short jumper with 6:14 re- maining to push the…

… collective four blocks. "Wejust outplayed them from start to finish," said Howard, who turned 21 Monday. Jason Bossard, who played just the final minute of the game, gave the Wolverines their biggest lead with…

…'s offen- After splitting innings in the sive production was not. The pitching circle with sophomore Wolverines stranded eight run- Jordan Taylor throughout the ners en route to a 1-0 loss. 2008 regular…

… season, Nemitz gave "Everyone needs to improve up eight runs in 11 playoff innings somewhere in their game,"\Nem- for the Wolverines. itz said. "No one is perfect yet. But Nemitz (2-0) didn't waste We just…

… conference opponent in Assembly Hall. The last time Michigan met Indiana, the Wolverines did a com- mendable job of keeping forward Kirk Haston under wraps. Haston shot 5-of-12 from the floor, and scored just…

… Wednesday night, 13 assists to 18 turnovers again spelled doom for the Wolverines. "If we had limited our turnovers, it would have been okay," Michigan junior Chris Young said. Bernard Robinson, who has said…

…- to man for Michigan, he did not begin his collegiate career as a Wolverine. He began at the University of Washington, where he posted an 11-5 record in the 2000-01 season. The Ohio native trans- ferred…

… to Michigan his sophomore year to be closer to home. He also wanted to reunite with the Wolverines' coach Mark Mees, who had privately coached Rubin in high school and coached at Michigan from 1999 to…

… relationships with our pre- vious coaches. But he's really helped my game and helped me grow as a person." Berque has high hopes for Rubin's final sea- son as a Wolverine. "The most important thing is that he…

… victory of the season Sunday at noon, when the Wolverines will face Van- derbilt in Nashville. KOJLODGY Continued from page 10 It could have been the despera- tion that inevitably accompanies a stretch…

… like the Wolverines have had finally sunk in, or that Amaker simply said something to them that lifted the clouds and allowed his players to see the light as far as his game plan was concerned. Perhaps…

… the confidence that, according to Sims, helps them perform in prac- tice finally just found its way to the floor when game time rolled around. But if there was any such epipha- ny for the Wolverines…

… matter. The Wolverines could find that the newfound confi- dence is invaluable in and of itself. Whatever the reason for yester- day's emotional turnaround, Michi- gan hopes that the close loss to a great…

… weeks ago, used a 68-percent second-half shooting per- formance and a 3-point clinic Saturday afternoon to defeat the Wolverines, 88-78, in front of a rowdy crowd of 14,714 at Williams Arena. "Our defense…

… consecutive time, a streak that dates back to the Fab Five days in 1993. With the loss, the Wolverines dropped to fifth place in the Big Ten and fell three games behind confer- ence leader Michigan State with…

… game, and White's 15 weren't far from her usual 21. But, with White shooting an icy 5-of-20 from the floor, and Figgs barely better at 6-of-16, Michigan's stingy defense evoked memories of the Wolverines…

…' Jan. 9 victory over the Boilermakers at Crisler, when the Wolverines limited the duo to 14-of-40 from the floor. "I think we were getting pretty good looks," Figgs said of the V V 11ILL;) X. Igga duo…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 - 5B I ROSE Continued from Page 1B me's first 37 minutes. I don't need to be in the arena to know that the Wolverines can't come…

… points, the Wolverines ain't gonna win. It's pret- simple. I'd rather be in Lego Land, to be honest. It's four stories tall, made entirely out of Legos and inspires more looks of disbelief than Robert…

…FRIDAY, FEBRUARY $, 1'968 THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE NINE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9,1968 THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE NIN1 * Gmnasts By ANDY BARBAS !the Wolverines had planned. Special To The Daily Michigan…

… edge. Char- and dealing the Spartans a 188.6 lie Froeming led the Wolverines to 187.05 upset. with a 9.1. The Woverines won the meet Even though the Wolverines where they were expected to lose slipped in…

… near the completion of his performance but still picked up an 8.8. The Spartans cut the Wolverine lead to only .05 of a point in the long horse. Sophomore Jensen led the Wolverines with a 9.25. Mich…

…- igan State captain Dave Thor, though, led everyone with a 9.4. Michigan's Fred Rodney followed the two with a solid 9.15, tying the Spartans' Ed Gunny. The Wolverines had the Spar- tans with their backs…

…. Last Ditch Michigan State's coach Szypula, in a last ditch effort to overtake the Wolverines, instructed his high bar team to take a chance. They attempted harder tricks, but their gamble failed as Gunny…

… goal in overtime, suffered a may be geting mentally prepared State's icers. shoulder separation last week and for the weekend series with a The Wolverines will take their will probably be out of action…

… weak Spartan team. eight-game winning streak back for the weekend series. The other Sophomore Dave Perrin admit- to the scene of their last loss. Wolverine nemsis. Nino Cristo- ted that although he…

… The Wolverines find themselves has put the light on only twice Tech 'Michigan Tech, the cur- nTheWlvyeighes fndthemdelve more for the Spartans. rent WCHA leaders), next week." riding on the crest of…

… trasted with Michigan's 4.8. niht where the Wolverines are f --+1, undefeated. score in this event was 26.35, it wasj much more than they had ex-f pected. Earlier this' year, side horse scores had…

… team. The win gave head coach Red Berenson his first victory ever at Sault Ste. Marie and sent notice to the rest of the CCHA to watch out for the vastly improved Wolverines. "We have proven a lot in the…

… assists to pass Dave Debol and permanently etch his name into the Wolverine record book. "I can't say enough about how Brad Jones played this weekend," Berenson said. "I expect him to play that way every…

… been telling me the last few weekends the things I have to do to play well, and I've been doing what he's been telling me. It's paid off." SATURDAY NIGHT, the Wolverines blew open a 2-2 game in the…

… killed me if I blew it." That goal gave Michigan a 5-2 lead at 9:56 of the third period, and the Wolverines never looked back. Had they not looked back on Friday night, the Wolverines could have been…

… Mike De Carle batted in the first goal off a mad scramble in front of the Michigan goal. Wolverine netminder Warren Sharples was outraged and claimed he had possession of the puck before it went in…

…. Sharples was assessed a 10 minute misconduct for arguing, and the Wolverines began to unravel. "In the third period there were a couple of calls that destroyed the hockey game," Berenson said. "To give…

… Sharples a 10 minute misconduct is completely out of line." The Lakers went on to send the game into overtime. Even though no one scored in the extra session, the Wolverines gained the confidence they needed…

…MY 91962 THE MICHIGAN DAILY iscari: Gymnastics Star EASY VICTORIES: Wolverines Earn Two Wins By JOHN SCOCHIN Continuing to bounce back after a lone loss to Illinois the capable Michigan gymnastics…

… Tom Osterland paced the Wolverines to victory over the Hawkeyes grabbing firsts in tumbling and on the tramhpo- line. Captain Leads Utilizing some of the old finesse that made him Big Ten rebound…

…. In the rebounding department Michigan swamped Illinois. The Wolverines had a height advan- M tage at almost every position, and grabbed away 71 rebounds to the Illini's 46. t Lee- was again top man, as…

… Wolverines often got as many as five shots at the basket before the Illini could break up the scoring threat. The Wolverines were able to get many tip-ins, and the forward line of Lee, Burton and Tillotson…

… front of the hard Wolverine charge. J The "M" cagers counted almost half of their points on drive-in layups, while the Illini were forced to shoot from the outside. Accur- acy on jump shots on the part of…

… John Paul, Don Ohl and Govonor Vaughn was all that kept Illinois in the game during the second half. Team Effort All of the Wolverine players added much to the team effort, although some stood out above…

… that he shot only when he was open, and made most of them. The Illinois team went into a full press near the end of the game, but the Wolverines easily passed through it, and Wright got two quick layups…

… Morris, the only other double winner of the flight was the Wolverines' Cy Hopkins. Hopkins finished first in both the 200-yd. individual and the 200-yd. breast- stroke with the respective clock- ings of 2…

… and layup to prevent a complete disaster. The early troubles were just a sign of things to come for a struggling Wolverine offense — despite grabbing 19 offensive rebounds, Michigan shot just…

… if it was their pressure that affected us so early that got us to miss late, but we had opportunities.” Goree, the Wolverines’ leading scorer and most commanding post presence, spent most of the…

… second half on the bench with four fouls, forcing Michigan to turn to its outside game to find an edge. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, their shooters just couldn’t deliver. Michigan shot 0-for-10…

… from beyond the arc in the first half and missed five more 3s to start the second before Smith finally knocked one down with 10:44 remaining in the game. Both of the Wolverines’ talented…

… of the Scarlet Knights throughout the game. The Wolverines used a zone scheme to hold Rutgers to 38 percent shooting in the first half, and Smith used a late offensive surge to cut the deficit…

… and Flaherty failed to connect on two more attempts within the final minute to seal the Wolverines’ fate. “When we (hit those shots) against Ohio State, we won the game,” Barnes Arico said. “I…

… we’ve got to make plays, and that’s kind of what we talked about.” The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 9, 2015 — 3B Wolverines leave their mark in finale Michigan routs…

… MSU behind six pool records By TED JANES Daily Sports Writer Breaking records is contagious — Just ask the Michigan men’s swimming and diving team. Saturday, the Wolverines broke six pool…

… weekend. The Wolverines won 15 of the 16 events, dominating their in-state rival in both the lap pool and the diving well by a score of 178-106. Junior Dylan Bosch led the way, winning the 200-yard…

…-yard medley. Though the season-ending meet did not pose much of a challenge for the Wolverines, the meet gave them a chance to perfect details looking ahead to the Big Ten Championships. The…

… should he dwell on the dry spell? The must for the Wolverines on Saturday was getting a win, not necessarily scoring consistently. True, Michigan probably can't expect to get too far toward any of its…

… Wolverines got up by 16, you would have hoped that would have been lights out for Purdue. But the Wolverines definitely can't reach their goals if they let those stretches be their demise. That didn't happen…

… the Wolverine lead to two or u, SCENE: P Brandon Knight g Boilermc lead, hit baseline over Mi( Lester A ?urdue's SCENE: Horton is Mc- again given heA ;ives the opportunity to akers the put his team…

… the game again. SCORE: 64-63, Michigan TIME: 0:00 SCENE:Michigan enjoys its second post-game cele- bration. Now relieved, the Wolverines opt to run around the court in a frenzy instead of piling on top…

… of each other ike they did the first time. three, but misses the front end of a one- and-one. 4A I Wolverines rout Badgers behind Pool's big game By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer 'M' splits…

… chance to close the door on Alaska-Fairbanks (12-11-1, 13-14-3), but allowed the Nanooks to hang around by giving them quality scor- ing chances. Down 2-1 in the middle of the second period, the Wolverines…

… winningest coach in program history. The Wolverines, however, couldn’t deliver Bernstein her record-setting win. That accom- plishment will have to come anoth- er day as Michigan (3-2 overall) couldn…

…’t handle the constant pres- sure from the star-studded Tar Heels (7-0) in a 5-2 loss. According to Bernstein, UNC is the best team the Wolverines have seen so far. Five of its six singles players are…

… and DeJong's brother, Chris, were on the team. Chris, a Big Ten record hold- er and five-time All-American, swam for the Wolverines from 2002 to 2006. "When my brother was there, West Michigan was…

…." Senior Jason Dest and his Wolverine teammates need two wins this weekend to keep their CCHA Title hopes alive. G oing B owling, then Icers look to knock down Spartans By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Writer…

… difficult it is to win on the Falcons' home ice. After thrashingBowling Green, 6-1, inAnnArbor on Jan.20, 2006, the Wolverines traveled south the next night and paid the price for taking the Falcons lightly…

…'s hottest teams. Currently, Michigan State (13- 6-2, 17-8-2) is unbeaten in seven games. The Wolverines have won six straight and eight of their last nine. So far this season, the Spartans and Wolverines have…

…-game suspension. The sophomore was absent from the Wolverines 4-1 Great Lakes Invitational final loss because of his participation in the IIHF World Junior Champion- ships. Johnson is expected to start Saturday…

… currently leads the Wolverines by four points with just six games remaining. With no room for error, the Wolverines are confident they've learned from last year's collapse. "We know exactly how we have to…

…'s basket- 8 P.M. ball team. Where: Crisler Coming off Arena four straight TV/Radio: Big Ten loss- ESPN Plus es, the Wolverines need a home victory tomorrow night against Minnesota. Michigan hasn't won a game…

… since Jan. 20, when it defeated Purdue, 71-55. Without a marquee noncon- ference win on their tournament resum6, the Wolverines must win the games they're favored in. Just seven games remain for Michigan…

… before the Big Ten Tournament, and with games against Michigan State, Indiana and Ohio State looming, a loss to the underdog Gophers would be devastating. The Wolverines (4-5 Big Ten, 16-8 overall) are…

… Tommy Amaker said. One of the positives was the Wolverines' play on the interior. Even though his inconsisten- cy has plagued him in the past, V senior Courtney Sims followed one of the best games of his…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 9, 2004 - 7B Ray shines in Wolverines' home victory By Jeremy Antar Daily Sports Writer X79 6LlV1 NOTE In front of a season-high 4,089 fans at Crisler…

… comfortably............ above Central Michigan (195.650), Michigan" State (195.525), Eastern Michigan (193.675) and Western Michigan (193.375) ~ The Wolverines improved their team score for % $:.. the third…

… first place with 40 points and the Broncos are in second with 35. The Wolverines only have 34 points, but they have a game in hand on both Michigan State and West- ern Michigan and will play the Spartans…

… two more times. Forthe upcoming Michigan-Michigan State games to determine the CCHA regular season title, however, the Wolverines must win both of MICHIGAN AT PURDUE, TOMORROW, NOON, WEST LAFAYETTE…

… the momentum." That was the case especially late in the third period, with the Wolverines leading the Badgers 2-1, as the outdoor rink's ice prob- lem reared its ugly head. Hogan's crease was…

… advertise that there will be no TV timeouts - this game is going to be played the way it should be." NOTHING IS GUARANTEED: Take no CCHA teams for granted. That will be the mentality of the Wolverines as they…

… Wolverines'4-3 overtime loss Saturday was the first time they fell to the Redskins in the last 22 meetings between the two clubs. The last time Miami topped Michigan was a6-3 victory in Oxford on Oct. 16…

… playing Illinois-Chicago Jan. 9. In that matchup, the Wolverines allowed six tallies. That was also the last time Michigan lost a game, having ripped off six straight wins until falling to defeat against…

… believing a word. Well, the Michigan hockey team is now a believer. After losing three of four on the road the Wolverines return home to Yost Ice Arena for a Saturday- Sunday series with Michigan Tech. WHY…

… ARE THEY believers? , cause Yost has been a friendly mate for the second-place Wolverines (10-7-1),in the WCHA this season. While at home the icers have gone unbeaten in all 15 regular season contests…

… any sport." The Wolverine swimmers are using their upcoming meets'as preparation for the Big Ten Championships to be held in Michigan's Matt Mann Pool in March. Farley believes that by working hard…

… Wolverines are l5 so far this season. At this point in at was considered a dismal season for the hoopsters last year, the Wolverines were 11-10. SEVERAL OF the losses this season have been by five points or…

… perfected, their scores won' "capable of scoring 270." Further, if these recent improvements. the Wolverines hope to be selected for But for the casual spectator, April's NCAA Championships, they'll not be…

…. the team total) is this afternoon at 5:30, when Indiana comes into Crisler Arena to face the Wolverines. SCORES Now the Hoosiers, even if they do ex- ColRege Basketball tremely well, are not very likely…

….C. Central 69. Morgan St. 61 So how do the Wolverine gymnasts, Pro Basketball, without the boost of stiff competition, Los Angeles 125, New Jersey Nets 120 make headway at the 270 benchmark? Boston 130…

… nces. Kerr tied Minnesota's Crocker for third. Better Than Ever e Wolverines were held to an split in the 11 events by the Zers, who are being touted he best Minnesota swimming in history. ly last…

… dual meet competition going into to- night's meet with Iowa State, hav- ing beaten Purdue last month. The Spartans, who finished one notch' behind Indiana and one ahead of the Wolverines in the Big Ten…

… Thelwell. MSU's Herman Johnson nosed out McRae in the highs last week and the Wolverine star will seek his revenge, meet- ing Johnson in both the highs and the lows. Reese in the 300-yd run; Chris Murray in…

… the 1,000-yd run; and Rod Denhart and Steve Overton in the pole valut should figure well in the Wolverine point total at the end of the day. The- Wolverines should meet with some real stiff competion…

… winning a conference dual meet, the Hawkeyes of Iowa roar into Yost Field House at 3 p.m. tomor- row afternoon. The Wolverines, undefeated and once tied in dual meets, will en- counter the determined…

… Hawkeyes fresh from a 17-9 Monday victory over Northwestern. The win gave Michigan a 4-0 conference dual' meet record. Iowa will send a well-seasoned team against the Wolverines. Heading the lineup of Iowa…

… meet last year which the Wolver- ines won, 24-11. The Wolverines will send Carl Rhodes on the mat. at 123-lbs. Following him will be Gary Wil- cox, 130-lbs.; Kellerman, at 137; and Jim Keen, 147. At 157…

…’s going to go away pleased.” With the hours ticking and an entire game to be played before the Spartans and Wolverines hit the ice, the two teams waited in limbo to see if they would play Saturday…

… three outdoor hockey events. “We feel that our product on the ice was really great, and everyone went home pleased.” ICE HOCKEY ‘M’ tops MSU outdoors Defense carries Wolverines to win at Soldier…

… rested for Saturday's matchup with Ohio State, a much more formidable opponent. The Wolverines never trailed the Buckeyes, but could never get more than a handful of points away from them. Egged on by…

… cheerleaders and their mascot, Brutus, the Buckeyes had the Wolverines on edge until freshman Scott Werner turned around what had been a disappointing day, clinching a 127-116 victory. His first swim of the day…

… laughed. The best part of his four years as a Wolverine though? "You learn about life," he said, still dripping on the Canham Natatorium tile, "You grow up." 6 JOHN KRAFT/Daily Tom Malchow isn't at the…

… picking up the penalties (Kartusch-56 minutes; Morrison-66 min.; Rodgers-45 min.). Speaking about penalty minutes, this is the only category that Michigan's opponents have fared better than the Wolverines…

…. Michigan has chalked up 303 penalty niinutes on 121 penalties while'its opponents have had 233 minutes on 100 penalties. Wolverine Coach Al Renfrew is especially blessed with his two goalies, who are…

… environs of Michigah's league leading hockey team. If Minnesota, who is slated to host the championships, does not finish in the top four the play- offs will be at the Wolverines' rink. The Gophers currently…

… squads will do battle on Friday. The winners will then clash on Saturday in the finals. Wolverines on Top The Wolverines have the best chance for an NCAA position with a firm grip on the WCHA lead after…

… Wolverines even- pass across the tually handed the Lakers a pair Michigan blue- of losses this weekend, they've line, raced up learned wins aren't everything. the right side Early in the season, the Wol- of…

… four sparked the weeks - the Wolverines haven't Michigan hockey team heading truly played a full game. into the first intermission. Sixty minutes. Three entire There was only one problem. periods. It can…

… period of both games against Lake Superior State. Rust's first goal Friday night jumpstarted the slumbering Wolverine offense. KICKING OFFS * Junior pitcher Nikki Nemitz led the Michi- y}' The Michigan…

… up the puck, which dribbled only a few feet in front of Galatiuk, and put it in the top-right corner of the goal. The 3-1 lead with less than seven minutes remaining sealed the game for the Wolverines…

…. "Maybe we wore them down a little bit at the end of the third period." Maybe? A simple look at the scoreboard clearly indicates that, as the Wolverines scored all four goals in the third period - the…

… Wolverine, Hayes began to understand his potential as a hockey player. "When I got here, I didn't think I was too far behind, but I did have a lot to learn," Hayes said. "When I made the lineup my first game…

… Wolverines above Lake Superior for the CCHA tournament title. Berenson said Hayes has always had it in him - although he's definitely a dif- ferent player than he ever was before. So why now? Confidence, of…

… Wolverines struggled with Lake Superior's defense. "I don't think we're a team that gets frustrated," Rominski said. "For two peri- ods we don't score any goals, in the third period we're still coming out…

…. Michigan teams are teams that don't get frustrated." Michigan's play in the third period was a complete turnaround from the first period, when the Wolverines couldn't generate any offense despite having…

… clutch-and-grab. You'll be in the corner and they'll have you pinned there for five or six minutes. You could have a whole dinner in there." While the Wolverines were struggling to score in the first two…

…Women's Track Wolverine-Nike Open Today, 10:00 a.m. Track and Tennis Building The Michigan Daily SPORTS Gymnastics vs. Kent State and MSU Sunday, 1:00p.m. Crisler Arena ,. . Saturday, February 9…

…,as the Wolverines were out shot 13-5. "Chiamp was exceptionally sharp in the first period," said head coach Red Berenson. "Our defense had a little lap- se and he came up with the big saves." THE…

… WOLVERINES opened up the scoring at 13:19 in the first period. Senior Ray Dries picked up a loose puck all alone in the slot and didn't stop to say thank you before firing it past shocked Lake Superior goalie…

… was'a positive one for the Wolverines. "THE WHOLE team is starting to come together now," said senior defen- seman Mike Neff. "Tonight we played well enough to win, it was just a matter of a few breaks…

… was the the key last match of the night, the three pr heavyweights. Wolverine Kirk Trost, and 190. who weighs around 220, was pitted With against massive Darryl Peterson, who Kevin H tips and tips and…

… ability the still rings. The Montreal junior is the Wolverines' top round star and together with Jim Hynds and Arno Lascari fo the nucleus of the squad ,that will seek to defend the BigI title against…

…." The Buckeyes will use three top tumblers tomorrow to vie with the Michigan trio of Tom Osterland, Lew Hyman, and Phil Bolton. Steve Greenberg should pose the greatest threat to the Wolverines., Besides…

… — the most the Wolverines have had since 2010 — is emblematic of the culture his teams create. “That’s the nature of the beast in quality programs, (you) try to build the best program you can…

… and utility player Carmen Benedetti — signed pro contracts last summer, leaving glaring holes to fill. While the Wolverines already have an abundance of upperclassmen ready to fill these roles…

… another good win for Scott," said Bahr. Freshman Kevin Hill, who had Michigan's lone win against Iowa State, dropped a major decision, 15-5, to Mark Luby at 177 pounds. While another patented Wolverine…

…'s record is now 8-5, 4-3 in the Big Ten. Its competition does not get any- weaker, as the Wolverines travel to Iowa City Saturday night for a tangle with the number one-ranked Hawkeyes. Tracksters break two…

… records attained in the meet (which had no team scoring), Goodridge was concerned about an in- jury suffered by Lisa Larsen, the Wolverines', fine miler. Larsen was spiked during the first turn of the one…

…-Dixon Games, Cathy Sharpe finished second in the 60-yard dash with a time of 7.18; the Wolverine 880-yard relay team placed third, . Sharpe teamed with Renee Turner, Laurie Thornton and Brenda Kazinec to finish…

…'s Wolverine In- vitational. Among the squads coming to Ann Arbor are Michigan State, Bowling Green, Eastern Michigan, Toledo, and Central Michigan. Goodridge sees the Spartans as the team to beat in the 11-team…

…, playing his first game for the Wolverines, managed to pick up ten minutes in penalties and was in .the box during the first two Denver goals. Buchanan, how- ever, played a strong defensive' game and will be…

… in the middle stanza the Wolverines broke the game -wide open when Denver center Jack Smith was penalized for slashing. ** * . WITHIN SIX minutes, the red light blinked five times after Mich- igan…

… the tight Iowa de- fense and took most of its shots from outside. The winners block-' ed many Wolverine shot's and stole numerous passes. Along with Jorgensen, John Codwell stood out in a losing cause…

… HANLEY GURWIN Following the pattern that has prevailed for the past few sea- sons, the beginning of the second semester finds the Wolverine hockey team fighting desperately to earn a playoff spot in the…

… Wolverines have nine including the two from last night's win over Denver. Due to the confusing scoring system which awards different point values to the contests de- pending on the number of times the teams…

… return to Colorado Springs. Re- maining on the Gopher schedule are four one point games with Michigan Tech, two two-point games with Denver, and a pair of one-pointers here in Ann Arbor with the Wolverines…

…FRIDAY, FE-P. 9,, 1945 THE MICHIGAN DAILY PAGE 11 FRIDAY, ~'EB. 9, 1945 PAGL TI Relays Are Tomorrow Night; Cagers Play Here Tonight ,; _,__ Wolverines To Play Host To Six Mid- West…

… Schools Michigan State, Purdue, Notre Dame, O.S.U., Marquette, Western Michigan, Michigan To Vie When the Wolverines play host to six other Mid-West schools in the Michigan Relays 7:30 tomorrow night, the…

… fever, and Forres- tel is still favoring an ankle which he twisted in a spill while running in the Millrose games last week. Much of the responsibility for gain- ing another Wolverine victory will lie on…

… almost certain that the Wolverine pucksters will break that sought for .500 mark. Bob Henderson, who was injured in last weeks encounter, will be in the starting line-up tomorrow night. Captain Ted Greer…

… Despite being Michigan's seventh straight loss, last night's 57-51 defeat to No.1 Illinois proved to be a change of pace for Michigan. But some of the same prob- lems that have haunt- ed the Wolverines IL…

… near crawl worked for three-fourths of the game, giv- ing the unranked Wolverines a chance to threaten the Fighting Illini and their unbeaten record. "(What) we needed to do for us was to shorten the…

… the Michigan men’s basketball team closer and closer to that same place. For the third time in as many weeks, this time on the road in Bloomington, the Wolverines took a Big Ten team down to the…

… remaining. And the Wolverines trailed one of the Big Ten’s best teams by just three on its opponent’s home court. The week prior they had forced Michigan State into overtime. Before then, another…

…4B - February 9, 2009 T Mcg Di- cgaay The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REID From page 1B expression. For the first time all game, one of the Wolverines looked wild- eyed, overwhelmed. For…

… with Thabeet roaming the paint. It was a nearly perfect game before that gimme lay-up rimmed out. But from that play on, every time the Wolverines made it close and every time they appeared to have a…

… Deep BY DOUG VOLAN Mchigan's senior icers... ... Must provide leadership For the first time in their Wolverine careers, the seniors on the Michigan hockey team have a chance to advance beyond the first…

… Wolverines just can't win without their seniors. After captain Todd Brost went down with a knee injury early in the first period of Friday's game against Western Michigan, the Wolverines were visibly shaken…

… give it our all every game," said Lockwood. "Hopefully, that will inspire the team." In the Wolverines' sweep of arch-rival Michigan State two weekends ago, the seniors scored seven of the Wolverines' 11…

… unfortunate, as for the first time all season the Wolverines were healthy, and the team was just starting to gel. McCaughey, Lockwood, and Powers had all been injured, and were just getting back into the swing…

… standings, the Wolverines will definitely miss Brost. After four years, the seniors finally are in control of their own destinies. They hold the key to the Wolverines' future. BY STEVE ROEDER Michigan…

… Wolverine. She went out in style, capturing both the 1-meter and 3- meter events. Fischbach, who finished second last season at the NCAA Championships, and has represented the United States in numerous meets…

… Association and briefly for the Detroit Pistons. - Halfway through the Big Ten season, the Wolverines find themselves on tap for the best season ever during the Bud VanDeWege era. Michigan has four wins thus…

… Johannesen and his Wolverine wrestling team are -just glad it's all over. Having not wrestled competitively since Jan. 21 (due to snow-related cancellations), Michigan journeyed west, taking on Iowa State…

…: ouch. The Cyclones and Minnesota both topped the Wolverines by scores of 38-6, while Iowa handed Michigan a 43-6 defeat. Coming off the two week layoff, the Wolverines were hard-pressed to keep up with…

… heavyweight - Steve Bennett dominated Gopher Jim Becker in winning 12-7. Along with Mark Churella, they constituted the Wolverine win slate for the weekend. "Fraser should be the number one seed at 177 in the…

… showing up." The Wolverines tangle with Michigan State at East Lansing tomorrow night, in a revenge opportunity for Michigan. Johannesen feels the 24-18 tally can be rever- sed this time if the wolverines…

… Therrian. If the Wolverines are to have any degree of success in the remaining dual meets against State and Wisconsin next weekend, the lower weights must begin to score points. "Due to the injuries, it…

…, and their play will reflect this maturity." ANCHORING THE Wolverines are returning lettermen Jeff Etterbeek and Jud Shaufler. Etterbeek, last year's number one singles player, placed second in the Big…

… they be mentioned as a possible competi- tor for Big Ten superiority? While it is unlikely that the Wolverines can pull off a major upset by topping Michigan State and winning the title, they could…

… RWith 'Best Performance' By MICHAEL RUTKOWSKI Although the Wolverine track team did not make a spectcular showing in Saturday's Michigan Federation Relays, they did dis- play evidence of a g r o w i n g…

… March 5-6. Brown Places The Wolverine coach was es- pecially pleased with dashman Willie Brown who "looked great" in finishing second to teammate Dorie Reid who ran a :06.3 in the 60-yard dash. Brown was…

… bothered with injuries all last season and appears to finally have overcome them. Highly-regarded sophomore Dave Cooper added a fourth in the event. The Wolverines also finished 1-2-4 in the shot put as…

… posed stiffer competi- I was very happy with theion. Keen, however added with teams performance . . . it was the: a smile "Spaly could have take best of the year, 'the Wolverine him too " mentor said…

…. Saturday, the Wolverines jump but couldn't put the puck in the the Michigan lead. When Bernard In Joloe hb decsioning ed off to a 2-0 lead on goals by net. got the baton Michigan was far in veteran Jim Hnath…

… Edward V Wolverines Favored To Defeat Spartans Here Tomorrow Night Michigan's surprising matmen were I the "fair-haired" boys of the Big Ten after Saturday night's sensational 14- 12 victory over a…

… Wilkensen, 10-7. Johnson piled up points with repeated take-downs over his bewil- dered Hoosier foe. Harry Traster, second-place winner in the 1942 Big Ten campaign, easily defeated the Wolverines' Tom…

… iota," Fisher seconded yesterday afternoon. However, visions of last season's 83-81 Michigan win in Seattle and this season's 74-70 Wolverine victory at Champaign should surface in Illini minds beginning…

… today. The Wolverines will likely remember Illinois' two defeats of Michigan last season: a 96-84 defeat in Illinois and a 89-73 shellacking at home. But Illinois lost more than a g battle last April in…

… Thomas). Compare it to ours. We have no bench compared to Michigan." Last night's basketball game against Indiana, at some points, threatened to put the Wolverines out of the Big Ten race for good. With…

… the Hoosiers going on a 12-point run that erased a ten-point Michigan lead to end the second half, the Wolverines were in search of a player to spark both the team and the crowd. Rookie reserve guard…

… Tony Tolbert rose to the occasion and led the drive that ended in a 79-71 Wolverine victory. "We talked (at halftime) about somebody has got to step forward and give us a lift," said Michigan coach Steve…

… Wolverines came from seniors Chris Van Mierlo and Al Berger in their respective final home meets. Forced by a shoulder injury to ice his arm between events, Van, Mierlo scored 42.95 in five events. Berger…

… coach Newt Loken. The 268.70 was a very respectable. score for a Wolverine squad which had been plagued by sickness throughout last week. Dino Manus, a starting all- arounder, did not compete in the meet…

… said. "It was a good vIctory even though we didn't break the 270 mark. We have a week off now, so by (the) Iowa (meet on February 19) we'll have more energy in the system." The ex-Wolverine tumblers…

… 1981-82-a 36.00 all-around score. Indiana's Kathy Rice finished second with a score of 35.20, and Wolverine freshman Christy Schwartz had her best meet of the season, placing third with a 34.25. The…

… Wolverines compiled their best mark of the season on the balance beam, but repeated falls drop- ped their scores lower than Hyatt would have liked. Beckwith completed one of her cleanest routines, though, en…

…-Captain Cindy Shearon finished second in the vault with an 8.95, and Wolverine Nancy Papows tied Beckwith's team-best on the floor exercise with a 9.00 to capture second. Indiana's Rice placed first in that event…

…'s basketball squad en-. gages Illinois tonight at Champaign in the first of a two-game jaunt that will see the Wolverines back on their home court, at 7:30 p.m. Monday, to battle it out with Wisconsin's quin…

… one personal score of 21 markers in Illinois' previous encounter with the Wolverines. Yost Field House was the scene of the last .Michigan-Illinois match, Jan. 5, when an underdog Maize and Blue squad…

…! * eams * * * * * * * To See Action Away Wolverine Cinder men Compete For T op H onors at East Lansing Michigan's 34 man track team heads the list of 210 entries repre- senting 14colleges and…

… the track season. The prin- ning's card will be the 75-yard dash which will pit Wolverine Bob Swain against Buckeye Carl Baynard. Swain, who was pulling up fast when he lost to the fleet footed Baynard…

… against Western Michigan's Taylor, Notre Dame's Billy O'Neil, and Michigan State's Bob Carrier. Records Might Fall Other Wolverine hurdlers that may figure in the event will be Neil Mac- intyre, Bud…

… went 22-1 with a 2.13 earned-run average for the Wolverines last season. Replacing the 131-plus innings of work Driesenga brought to the rotation has been a puzzle that Hutchins has…

… in 2016. As Blanco proves to be one of the most offensively potent Wolverines returning to the lineup — Hutchins mentioned she’d most likely hit in the four or five spot this season…

… timeout and Michigan’s bench exploded, mobbing him when he reached the Wolverine sideline. But no other Michigan player will welcome Simpson’s emergence as much as Walton. Despite playing the best…

…-Rahkman were all on the court together. Beilein will hope Simpson’s form carries over into the future so he can use these lineups again in order to give the Wolverines a different look. “He actually…

… for the team.” Simpson’s emergence has been a long time coming, and it couldn’t have come at a better time for Michigan. His “junkyard dog” mentality and the simplified game can give the Wolverines…

… Michigan men's basketball team faced off against Northwestern. That means it's been three weeks since the Wolverines (4-7 Big Ten, 14-10 overall) played one of their worst games of the season. But since that…

… that Michigan 14-10 game, Michi- When: Wednes- gan shot abys- day 6:30 P.M. mally from Where: Crisler long range Arena - just 29 per- cent - which TV/Radio: contributed BTN heavily to the Wolverines…

… maintain the perspective that the switch from amateur to 10-year What you're veteran isn't going to occur over night. oing before The learning curve for a for- 1 , mer Wolverine with 85 goals and yOU kn…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 9, 2004 Friday's game Saturday's game MICHIGAN WOLVERINES 4 MICHIGAN WOLVERINES *|. ALASKA-FAIRBANKS NANOKS 3 5 1 ALASKA-FAIRBANKS NANoo…

… Michigan paid for it, as the puck squirt- ed out to center ice and Alaska-Fair- banks center Jared Sylvestre gobbled it up. With just Ebbett back for the Wolverines, Sylvestre executed a perfect give…

… after that." Porter's time was 7.97 seconds, still a far cry from his 7.81 of last winter, but the effort shows he's improved much in the current season. The Wolverines' freshman class contin- ued to…

… Mile, which Brannen and Willis competed in. Nevertheless, Ruff ran towards the front of a deep field, finishing five seconds faster than his per- sonal-best, with a time of 4:10.08. Wolverine sophomore…

….3 leg - ran five seconds faster than Michigan's best indoor effort last year and two seconds better than their best outdoor time. The Wolverines' field events effort was anchored by a third place finish…

… Wolverines' 141-96 bludgeoning of Michigan State on Senior Night. It was not the reason Dick Kimball - who coached Michigan's divers for an astounding 43 years before his retirement last year - stopped by to…

… the best I ever have," Coben said. Dusty Garwood, Josh Hack and Mike Porth also contributed in their final dual meet for the Wolverines. Even Urbanchek got a little misty-eyed after the last competition…

…, the Michigan women's track and field team set its sights on the big dogs at last weekend's Meyo Invitational. The event - held in South Bend, Ind. - allowed the Wolverines to compete against more than…

… Writer If you gamble in Vegas, it takes a lot of luck to come home a winner. For the Michigan men's gymnastics team,I its luck could not overcome the odds. None of the Wolverines won a U.S. National spot…

… this1 weekend at the U.S. Gymnastics-sponsored Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas. At the Challenge, six Wolverines competed against 85 of the nation's top gymnasts for one of the six remaining spots on…