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October 01, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 3) • Page Image 14

… territory. Once there, though, they were met by stiff resistance on the part of the Wolverine defense. Penn State's shots were batted away, and the ball was cleared outof theMichigan zone. Smith praised her…

… conference games, tallying just two goals over that span. The lack of offensive punch is due to the fact that last year, the Wolverines' top two scorers graduated. Kalli Hose and Keely Libby accounted for 41…

… of Michigan's 106 points in 1993. Last year's third-leading scorer, Aaleya Koreishi, has been moved to defense to aid the development of the Wolverines' youth. Koreishi, who tallied 13 points last year…

…, now leads the defensive corps which features five under- classmen. FINALLY, A 'W': Michigan's 1-0 defeat of Penn State yesterday marks the first time the Wolverines have defeated the Nittany Lions. The…

Wolverines now sport a 1-5 lifetime record against Penn State. The victory also ended a four-game losing skid for Michigan and gave goalkeeper Rachael Geisthardt her second shutout this season. The Wolverines

Wolverines' Julie Flachs scored at the 8:31 mark of the first half against Penn State, it marked a number of firsts. Flachs' goal was the first scored by Michigan at home FIELD HOCKEY NOTEBOOK against a…

… conference opponent. It also ended a scoring drought of 144 minutes and 37 seconds by the Wolverines. The span last through Michigan's past three games, against Penn State, Ohio State and Iowa. The last time…

… the Wolverines scored was on a Koreishi goal at 13:08 of the first half versus the Hawkeyes. Flachs' goal leaves her in third place in total points for Michigan this season. Junior Gia Biagi lead the…

…, meanwhile, have only gone 2-for-10 How- ever, Ohio State was much more successful than the Wolverines' second weekend opponent, Penn State. The Buckeyes converted on two of three attempts, while the Nittany…

…, the Wolverines were able to sing their fight song while jogging the celebratory victory lap for the first time against a conference foe. Michigan is now 1-3 in the Big Ten, with losses to Ohio State…

October 21, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 17) • Page Image 12

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 21, 1994 Adrian proves no match for men's soccer. Easy 3-0 victory over Bulldogs prepares Wolverines for weekend tournament By JOHN LEROI Daily Sports…

… Writer If time of possession was a statis- tic kept in soccer, the Michigan men's soccer team would surely lead the Big Ten. But the Wolverines did more than just keep control of the ball - they also put…

October 14, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 12) • Page Image 14

… contender in the 2L -Irac l ' R r ! - 4r_ 1n . A spark. The Michigan women's volley- ball team needs one so badly, it may start scraping steel and flint together. The Wolverines are down, fol- lowing a…

… against the Irish. The first game was close, but the Fighting Irish's experience and steadi- nrss helped them to a 15-8 victory. Passing errors hurt the Wolverines in thee second game as Notre Dame romped…

October 05, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 5) • Page Image 10

… con- ference play on September 23, expectations were high. But now with almost half of the Big Ten season behind them, the Wolverines need to make a significant turnaround in the weeks ahead. Michigan…

… Biagi said. "Michigan State is tougher this year and they are not a team we can just assume victory against." In order to win today, the Wolverines will have to improve their offensive presence. In its…

October 14, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 12) • Page Image 15

… the road can quickly be remedied by a trip back to familiar turf. However, for the Michi- 'an women's cross country team, its eet in Ann Arbor tomorrow is even more special. It's the Wolverines' only…

… home meet of the season. Not only will the Wolverine In- terregional be No. 8 Michigan's only chance to run with the support of the local crowd, but coach Mike McGuire called the meet "the most important…

… compete. However, the Wolverines will be without All-Americajunior Courtney Babcock, who is still nursing a knee injury. Filling in for Babcock will be freshman Deanna Arnill who, in her first two college…

… not the Wolverines' only worry. Besides Stanford, Michigan will be up against four other nationally-ranked teams. "This is the biggest event that we've run so far," McGuire said. "It has national…

… ramifications." McGuire stressed the importance of tomorrow's meet in paving the way to the NCAA Championships in November. Since so many top-ranked teams from around the region will be competing, the Wolverines

…' perfor- mance could be crucial in determin- ing whether or not they will qualify for the NCAAs. Fortunately for Michigan, history is on its side. The Wolverines have won this meet the last two years and…

… their only loss this year came on a course on which they hadn't run be- fore. However, McGuire doesn't con- sider the Wolverines' familiarity with the course to be a huge advantage. "It's a very demanding…

… the race because the runners will be forced to run over the most grueling hill of the course twice. However, after jumping barriers in Montana and fighting the altitude in Colorado, the Wolverines feel…

… to Pennsylvania this weekend, facing St. Francis (Pa.) to- day and Penn State on Sunday. But the Wolverines will be playing for more than wins and losses. They will be playing for pride. Michigan (1…

… and try to take them out of the game early." While trying to neutralize the Lion offense, the Wolverines will be work- ing on scoring their own goals. Michigan's forwards spent Wednesday's practice…

October 06, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 6) • Page Image 5

…- versity of Michigan," said the 6-foot- 6 forward yesterday as he donned a Wolverine cap. Moments before White made his verbal commitment, Inkster High ath- letic director George Thompson pre- sented him…

… swingman capable of playing anywhere. "I don't feel that there are posi- tions on the floor, really," White said. "Once you get on the floor it's time to play." first '95 recruit for Wolverines While…

… beginning of what could turn out to be another top recruiting class for Michigan. The Wolverines are still recruiting De- troit Murray-Wright star Robert Traylor and Chicago standout Kevin Garnett. Saginaw…

… Smulders, the Michigan field hockey team dismantled Michigan State, 2-0, last night at Oosterbaan Fieldhouse. Smulders, who leads the team in scoring with 14 points, scored both *Wolverine (2-3 Big Ten, 6…

… focused and did smart things," Michigan coach Patti Smith said. "She won every battle with her back." Early on, it didn't look like 'omulders would get a chance to put on a show for the Wolverine faithful…

…. Michigan State began the game aggressively. The Spartans were able to stop Michigan from penetrating, and kept the ball in the Wolverine half for almost the first ten minutes of the game. Surrendering three…

… early pen- alty corners, Michigan appearedover- onfident after its upset of No.5 Penn "tate last weekend. "We weren't flying, and no one was really creating," Smith said. As if on cue, the Wolverine for…

October 28, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 20) • Page Image 13

Wolverines are starting to reap the benefits of being a varsity sport. Michigan (8-6-1) will travel to Aus- tin, Tex. to take on fellow first-year programs Arizona and Nebraska in a round robin tournament this…

… hard." The Wolverines face the Wildcats (2-8-0) Saturday and the Cornhuskers Sunday. Nebraska beat Arizona, 2-0, earlier in the season. The Wildcats have struggled some * in their inaugural season. They…

October 31, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 20) • Page Image 15

… through the second period sealed the victory for the Wolverines. Michigan was nursing a 3-1 lead when Ferris' Brad Burnham narrowly missed cutting the deficit to one as his shot from the right wing hit the…

… post. In the ensuing scramble, Michigan's John Arnold came up with the puck Ind proceeded to score on a two-on- one break with Ron Sacka. Instead of leading only 3-2, the Wolverines' had a three…

…'tcapitalizeon," Berenson said. "But it's tougher when you're coming from behind." Special teams were the key. Ferris tallied two goals via thepower play in six attempts - the first scores allowed by the Wolverine penalty…

… kill- Jng unit this season. By comparison, e Wolverines couldconvertonly one in seven opportunities with aman ad- vantage. "Ourpowerplay didn't play as well as they needed to play," Berenson said. "They…

… have to be able to get that goal back for us." The loss overshadowed a couple of firsts by Michigan freshmen. Matt Herr and Robb Gordon scored their first career goals as Wolverines. 'unfortunately for…

…- nightvictory inCCHAplay since 1987. Berenson said that the Wolverines .were sharper Saturday. "I thought that our team played with more ofan edge and didn't give up as much defensively," Berenson said. "We…

… hockey team. Making only his second and third starts of his young career, . the freshman al- Q lowed only four goals in 46 at- tempts as the Wolverines split Turco with the Bull- dogs last weekend. Over…

…'s showing was significant for aWolverine team that knew goaltending would be a concern coming into the season. After all, Michigan lost Steve Shields, the winningestgoalie in NCAA history, to graduation last…

… himself at a crucial moment in Michigan's win Saturday. He stopped two one-on-one shots by the Bulldogs' Gary Kitching within seconds of each other, with the Wolverines clinging to a 3-1 lead at the halfway…

October 18, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 14) • Page Image 12

Wolverines are7-8 over- all and 3-4 in the Big Ten with only four games remaining. The Wolverines haven't finished their regular season with a sub-.500 record since 1988, former head coach Karen Collins' final…

… season at the helm. Sunday's 5-1 loss to Penn State marked the third time in 1994 that Michigan's record has slipped below .500. The Wolverines will need to win three of their last four games in order to…

October 01, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 3) • Page Image 15

…, defeating Indi- ana State, 4-0, Illinois, 1-0, and Iowa, -Z-4, Ashton was the only player to ' score a goal against the tenacious Wolverine defense. Michigan started off with a bang, demolishing the Sycamores…

…. The Wolverines jumped out to an early lead and never looked back. "We came out strong and scored in the first five minutes," defenseman Rick Weinberg said. "We got our three goals and kept the shutout…

Wolverines squared off against Big Ten rival Illi- nois. The shutouts continued as Michi- gan rolled over the Illini, 1-0. Though this victory did not count in the club standings, it was a confidence builder…

… for the young Wolverine squad. "That was a very big win for us," Weinberg said. "Since I've been here, Illinois has always given us a hard time." Only one game stood between Michigan goalie Mike Milman…

… that point on, the Wolverines took the offensive. After missing five golden scoring opportunities, one of which was a goal canceled by an offside call, Michigan finally con- verted the game-winning goal…

… tight and the pressure mounts. This weekend, the Michigan women's golf team hosted the 19- team Lady Northern Intercollegiate Tournament. If only the Wolverines could have handled the tension yes- terday…

Wolverines just couldn't perform up to pre-tournament expec- tations. "We try for 320 every time out," sophomore Molly Vandenbark said. "It's frustrating to fall apart at the end." If Vandenbark, who plunked…

…- western, and last year's Big Ten champion, Michigan State. All things considered, the Wolverines didn't perform as poorly as their three losses indicate. 0 "We didn't have a bad weekend, we just didn…

… said. "They are our iggest rivals by far. We're always out to beat them more than anyone in the Big Ten." Brian Costanza and Louis Lam- bert led the way for the Wolverines, scoring three goals each…

October 10, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 8) • Page Image 22

… the Wolverines. "It was annoying," freshman center midfielderDebFlahertysaidofSUNY- Buffalo'spackingdefense. "Weplayed into their trap of playing just the way they wanted us to. We didn't open the…

… field for ourselves. They were trying to close the space in and they did." Even though SUNY-Buffalo was not successful in its quest to beat the Wolverines, its defense did cause Michigan many problems…

… early in the second half to tie the game at one. On the play, Wolverine goalie Alicia Smith was flattened by a SUNY-Buf- falo player, without penalty, to enable the goal. Michigan quickly regained the…

…'re still looking to play hard, consistent volleyball," coach Greg Giovanazzi said. Playing at Ohio State was a chal- lenge forthe Wolverines (1-5 Big Ten, 5-10 overall), because they have never won a match…

… lot more wins this season." Junior Suzy O'Donnell led the Wolverines with a team-high 10 kills and a.429 hitting percentage. Shareen Luze chipped in six kills and six digs. The Buckeyes got their…

… when you don't have the ball." Sophomores Colleen Miniuk and Kristin Ruschiensky led the team in kills with eighteachfor the Wolverines. Laura Cook paced the Lady Lions with 17 kills, nine digs and a…

… three-game losses. The Wolverines travel to South Bend, Ind. to face No. 11 Notre Dame Tuesday. "We're capable of beating a team like Notre Dame," he said. "We need rewards for our consistent play, and a…

October 06, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 6) • Page Image 8

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 6, 1994 Men's soccer drops Cup Wolverines' hopes shattered in inaugural competition By JOHN LEROI For the Daily Just when things were looking good for…

… and got some guys in the game that helped us control the tempo." The Wolverines came out strong in the second half, playing an even more physical game than their usual brutal style, keeping the ball on…

… chances for both teams. Elmy stopped Wolverine midfielder Kris Wiljanen's penalty shot 14 minutes into the half. A Vacratsis free kick from 22 yards out eluded Milman but ricocheted off the crossbar. With…

…, Eastern Michigan has earned local bragging rights. Winning the first Washtenaw Cup didn't hurt Eastern either. But it sure hurt the Wolverines. "They've got the cup now," coach Burns said. "Now we've got to…

…-week break, the Michigan women's tennis team re- turns to competition this weekend at the Eck Classic, hosted by Notre Dame. Besides the three Wolverines who played last weekend at the SkyTel National Clay…

…- ment," coach Bitsy Ritt said. "Our level of play will be more competitive." Six starters return for Michigan. Kentucky, Drake, Purdue, Marquette and Western Michigan are some of the Wolverines

… Georgia Tech Invita- tional tournament. The high-profile Invitational is the second tournament of the fall for the men and will give the Wolverines national exposure. "We have everybody back witl' the…

….. In Flight A, the Wolverines will send Peter Pusztai, Swan, Costanzo and Adam Wager. In Flight B, Michigan will be represented by Grady Burnett, David Paradzik, Geoff Prentice and Chris Wyatt. Two of…

October 04, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 4) • Page Image 13

… Sunday. The Wolverines finished 11th among the 19 teams that competed in a tournament that was shortened due to inclement weather. The tour- nament was reduced to 36 total holes after rain wiped out half…

… of the 36 holes that were to be played Satur- *day. However, the rain actually had no adverse effects on Michigan's performance. The Wolverines stood in fourth place after Saturday, only two shots…

October 31, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 20) • Page Image 11

… and losers are weepers, the Michigan women's volleyball team may be both ,nders and losers. The Wolverines ay have found something that they have desperately needed in the midst of a long losing streak…

…. No, Michigan did not win either of its road matches this weekend. But the Wolverines did find leadership in the form of senior outside hitter Aimee Smith. Michigan (1-11 Big Ten, 5-18 overall…

…. We just have a huge problem in finishing games." Smith led the Wolverine attack with 17 kills and 25 digs. Redshirt freshman Darlene Recker added 16 kills and a .333 hitting efficiency, contributing to…

…'s match at Illinois was an improvement for the Wolverines. The Illini swept Michigan in three games in September, but this match was much closer. The Wolverines scored 13 points in the first game and won…

… be noted, is quite good. In fact, the Wolverines have been one of the top teams in the nation for the past four seasons. It's a safe bet that Michigan will be playing past the second week in March. So…

… Spar- tans, both of which the Wolverines were victorious. The Wolverines (4-6 Big Ten, 9- 1 overall) scored first, less than ten minutes into the game. Junior Sherene Smith scored off the corner with the…

October 31, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 20) • Page Image 14

… same street as former Wolverine Ryan Sittler in East Amherst, N.Y. IN THE BOX: After the 20 penalties handed out to them in their contest with York University, the Wolverines had slim pickings to…

… the next night. Friday, Ferris's special teams outchanced and outscored the Wolverines (the Bull- dogs went 2-for-6 on the power play and held Michigan to 1-for-7). To that point, Michigan had killed…

Wolverines were 3-for-8 while Ferris was a dismal 0-for-8, but did continue to take a few unnecessary behind-the-play penalties. A NEw BEGINNING: Friday's 3-2 loss to Ferris State was the first time Michi- gan…

… indulgence if you will. A split in general is a painful-looking 70's dance move. But a split for the Michigan hockey team is a disappointment. Granted, the Wolverines were on the road in the hollows of…

… Knuble said. But what is the excuse for last weekend's split against Colorado College? The Tigers, then No.5, are the reigning WCHA Champions and granted, a formidable opponent. The Wolverines played…

… happened."' At this rate, the Wolverines will finish one game over .500, thanks to their 8- 0 romp over York, Oct. 14. But that's too far off for projections. Michigan's lone excuse at this point in time is…

… came prepared to play tonight whereas they didn't last night." These new combinations were a slight improvement. So far this season, the Wolverines are on track with scoring, matching their previous mark…

… of an average five goals per game last season. Michigan outshot Ferris 38-28 on Friday and 30-22 Saturday. Against Colorado College, the Wolverines put 10 more shots on net than did the Tigers in…

… given night, certain 'D' can step up and do just as good ajob as anyone else." If that is true, the Wolverine 'D' has yet to live up to expectations. All nine defensemen returned this season, welcoming…

October 21, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 17) • Page Image 13

… the Daily After a solid second-place finish at the Wolverine Interregional Sunday, theMichigan men's cross country team heads to Ypsilanti today to participate in the 8,000-meter Eastern Michigan Open…

…, its fifth meet of the season. Absent from this unscored meet will be the Wolverines' top seven run- ners. Taking their place will be Michigan's second seven runners, com- *ting for the first time this…

…- Americans Kevin Sullivan and Scott MacDonald will detract from the Wolverines' chances of winning the meet. "We're strong all the way down, and nobody on this team has let up on training," he said. "I think…

… crawling closer and closer to its first steps. Many of the younger runners of the women's cross country team are using today's event as a step- ping stone for greater race develop- ment. The Wolverines will…

… national rankings. Many other teams around the country have the week off or are participating in similar events. Though this event does not fea- ture as much high-caliber talent as previous Wolverine races…

October 12, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 10) • Page Image 11

… The Michigan Daily - Wednesday October 12, 1994 - 11 Wolverine stickers fall to Ball State, 2-1, in double overtime By MARC DILLER Daily Sports Writer Everything you could have expected from a…

…-1double-over- time loss to No. 8 Ball State (11-1-1). "100 minutes of hockey is a tough thing," Wolverine attacker Gia Biagi said. "(The loss is) just really disap- pointing." The Cardinals' freshman…

…. Lucido, who was trapped in the left corner, centered the ball to midfielder Melanie Herkins in the Wolverines' red zone. Herkins slapped a shot off of Geisthardt'spads and Brown was there to put home the…

… own opportunities to wrap things up dur- ing the two overtimes. Eight minutes into the first overtime. Wolverine de- fenderJen Lupinski took a harddriving shot from 25 yards back that slipped past the…

… slappedacentering pass toastreak- ing Biagi. Biagi failed to control the ball and the Wolverines had missed on their two best scoring opportunities of the day. "Aaleya really started to turn it on towards the end…

October 24, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 18) • Page Image 14

… to play 70 minutes hard, not 35 min- utes." Northwestern's other five goals were scored in the second half. The Wildcat's fifth goal was netted by Kelly McCollum off of a penalty corner. The Wolverines

… between the Iowa and Northwestern game with one sentence. "I think we were a different team during the last game." Volleyball loses to Indiana . 'Hideous performance' drops Wolverines to 5-16 By RODERICK…

…-8) easily won the first game, then took advantage of the Wolverines' errors and moved toa 13-1 lead in game two. They only allowed Michigan three more points in the game before another Wolverine error ended…

…- more setter Erin McGovern into the lineup, replacing freshman Linnea Mendoza. At thatpoint, the Wolverines played differently, by attacking more aggres- sively and playing with confidence. After two…

Wolverines within two points, making the score 12- 10. Michigan rallied to lead Indiana 14- 13, butcould not win anotherpoint, and let the Hoosiers win the last three. "I saw the flatness (in our play) from…

Wolverine offense, Giovanazzi con- tinued shuffling his lineup. He dug deep into his bench, using different combinations of his twelve players. McGovern's play helped, as did junior Shannon Brownlee…

October 11, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 9) • Page Image 12

… year's Michigan field hockey team, which has been more streaky than a drunk man in a trench coat. After having split their first four games, the Wolverines proceeded to win two on the road, lose four…

…. The Wolverines host eighth-ranked non-conference foe, Ball State (10-1-1), today at noon. "We've been playing pretty well and we've been progressively improv- ing," Michigan coach Patti Smith said. "We…

… Heights 10-1 in a near-shutout, so if that score, com- bined with this season's Wolverine overtime win over Mercy, is any indi- cation, the Saints are in trouble. But it isn't the Wolverines' style to go…

… was the Wolverines who dominated for most of the match. "I know that they're a physical team ...we have to play quick so we don't get hatched," said Phillips, who is tied with Deb Flaherty and Ruth…

… Poulin fog top scorer with four tallies each. The Wolverines' strategy worked last weekend against the University of Buffalo at New York. Despite a seem- ingly narrow 2-1 victory, Michigan clearly…

… outplayed their hosts, outshooting them 24-7. Tonight's game and Friday's up- coming game against St. Francis in Pennsylvania make this week the easi. est in the Wolverines' season, and thM games will serve…

October 31, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 20) • Page Image 16

… recognized the central cause behind the Badgers' gaining the first place berth rather than the Wolverines. "We ran well up front with four guys in the top 14," he said. "But Wisconsin beat us with their fifth…

… three finishers, who took 16th, 20th and 21st place before the fifth Wolverine, Kris Eggle (27th) could cross the finish line. "We didn't get everything we wanted, but we did do well," MacDonald said…

… a time of 17:19. "We knew it was going to take an outstanding effort to win," McGuire said. "We definitely had more than an outstanding effort." The Wolverines pre-game strat- egy was to group its top…

…, who placed second for the Wolverines and third overall with a time of 17:23, said. Wisconsin coach Peter Tegen was not pleased with the his team's finish and expressed his feelings after the end of the…

Wolverines compiled a point total of 29, their best of the three championship years. Michigan is now looking toward the District IV cham- pionships as a spring board for the upcoming NCAA Championships in…

… Arkansas. Other Wolverine finishers Satur- day included freshman Pauline Arnill (fourth overall, 17:23), senior Jessi* Kluge (eighth, 17:45), freshman Eileen Fleck (13th, 18:07), sopho- more Jennifer Barber…

October 20, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 16) • Page Image 9

…- nament coming up this weekend, the Wolverines may find it tough to stay keyed into today's match. The last time the team lost it's concentration, it was almost upset by Siena Heights, strug- gling to a 1…

…, Michigan will need to spread out its talent. The Wolverines have demon- strated a strong defense that few teams have penetrated with success, but of- fensively the squad has had some 'I depends on which…

October 10, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 8) • Page Image 21

… last Wednesday, the Wolverines (8-4- 2) visit Siena Heights this afternoon in an attempt to make up for the defeat. Though Michigan is not overlook- ing today's opponent, the team is not expecting much…

… of a fight. "We shouldn't have a problem," Wolverine forward Andy Cosenza said. "They really are not that good." Last year, the Wolverines topped the Spartans, 6-1, after allowing sev- eral of the team…

… level as us so they have to make up for that." This is a direct contrast to the game against Eastern Michigan. The Eagles and Wolverines were two equally matched teams, but the Wolverines fell behind…

… said. "We took the negative aspects of the game and are making them posi- tive." A win over the Spartans could be the morale boost that the Wolverines need. However, in order to win, the team needs to…

October 28, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 20) • Page Image 12

Wolverines are well acquainted with their oppo- nent, the Bulldogs still hope to am- bush the defending league champi- 'ons in Big Rapids. Ferris finished in seventh place last season, 24 points behind Michi…

…- gan. However, the seemingly me- diocre Bulldogs somehow were one of just three league teams to beat the Wolverines. "We were playing good hockey around the time we came to play them," Ferris coach Bob…

October 17, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 13) • Page Image 12

…4- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 17, 1994 Madden on-the-puck P Wolverine contributes two goals, physical presence By BARRY SOLLENBERGER Daily Hockey Writer Even though official…

… in the first period, giving the Wolverines a 4- 0 lead in their 8-0 blanking of York Upiversity. Playing on a squad with nine other freshmen, Madden appeared to get lost in the shuffle at times last…

… line in the league." Madden's improvement adds much-needed depth to the Wolverine offensive corps. "John has played well right from the startof the season," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. "I think he…

… is not getting up after being checked during the Wolverines' 8-0 season-opening victory over York University. ..._.. Do you want new speakers or to upgrade your old cabinets? Super Low Pfices (313…

October 11, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 9) • Page Image 14

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 11, 1994 Spikers to face nationally-ranked Irish squad Sophomore middle blocker Roush to have Wolverines looking up at By DAVID ROTHBART Daily Sports…

…." Shutting down the Irish's 6-foot-5 sophomore will not be the Wolverines' only challenge. The Notre Dame lineup boasts All-American outside hitter Christy Peters. Peters has set three Notre Dame all…

October 24, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 18) • Page Image 16

… Michigan women's soccer team wasn't just playing a game against Michigan State on Friday - they were playing a season. The Wolverines lost 1-0 to the Spartans in overtime at Elbel Field in the last home game…

… into overtime, that's good for us." The Wolverines came out, fought hard, ran their favored opponents the entire game, and lost in the closing minutes. "There's been so many games like that, so many…

…!" Wolverine de- fender Carrie Povilaitis shouted at her teammates during a two-minute break between the 15-minute over- time periods. "No letdowns guys! We always say we're going to do it, now let's upset…

… Montgomery to shoot at. But Montgomery's shot was from a tough angle outside the 18, and sailed into the outside of the net. "We can win this!" Belkin shouted with 1:05 to go. But the Wolverines didn…

… could have gone either way." 1 PRINTING HIGH QUALITY IMW pRULES MARK FRIEDMAN/Daily Betsy Axley and her Wolverine teammates charged hard against the Spartans, but still fell, 1-0, in overtime. Firsct…

October 04, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 4) • Page Image 12

… meet, many runners wor- ried how the high altitude of over 6,000 feet would affect their performances. Although the Wolverines did finish a respectable fourth place, the three teams that defeated them…

… wing Mike Knuble (an alternate captain) joins Steven Halko (also an alternate) and team captain Rick Willis to provide leadership for the Wolverines this season. Blue wars un after sumdmaer M' hockey…

…, who will permaz nently join the squad. Wolverine senior Ian Forsyth finished in 10th place last weekend. Innovation Opportunity ZS Associates is a rapidly grdwing, entrepreneurial management…

October 19, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 15) • Page Image 10

… Writer The Michigan women's volley- ball team's theme so far this year has been consistency - or at least the quest for it. Once they find it, the Wolverines may be able to turn their season around and…

… State Pride battles took place in 1990; the Wolverines retained the flag each of the first three years before losing it for the first time last season. After losing two home matches to Minnesota and Iowa…

October 17, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 13) • Page Image 13

… claim its third con- secutive Wolverine Interregional. Deanna captured the top spot in the field with a time of 17:25, while her sister, Pauline, finished fifth' overall and second for the Wolverines

Wolverines when Deanna ran towards the finish line only three quarters of the way through. Due to the number of loops that the runners were forced to follow, she mistakenly followed the wrong stripe on her…

…. "We ran pretty good up #ront, and I'm pleased considering that our runners haven't rested. This was an importantrace with some good teams." The Wolverines' standing in the 8,000-meter meet earned them…

October 13, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 11) • Page Image 5

… take advantage of the weather before the first snowflakes fall. The Wolverines will host Eastern Michigan, Wayne State and Detroit- Mercy in the Michigan Fall Invita- tional Sunday. Because the tourna…

…- ment takes place in the fall, any wins or losses will not show up on Michigan's record. The Wolverines won the tourna- ment last year, and finished third in the Big Ten in the spring. "It's nothing but a…

October 11, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 9) • Page Image 13

…, the Michigan men's tennis team squared off against a plethora of tennis powerhouses from the ACC and SEC in an individual tournament. The Wolverines dominated the competition at the GeorgiaTech Fall…

… his first round singles match. In evaluating the Wolverines' performance against the tournament's best competition, they split matches with top-notch national programs including Georgia, Florida and Au…

October 10, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 8) • Page Image 18

…rM" 6 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 10, 1994 1 - """! " m. - A ,t /rj Defense intact while offense reloads in skate for title run Wolverine youth and veteran…

… caliber of team we have." Offensively. Michigan must cover for the losses of Brian Wiseman, David Oliver and Mike Stone, who accounted for more than 30 percent of the Wolverine point production a year ago…

…-team se- lection in 1993-94 and ranked fourth in the CCHA in overall scoring last Sound familiar ? It should. Last October, the Wolverines were considered to be talented, yet too inex- perienced to snatch…

…, however, the Wolverines' youth could be a weak link. The emergence of three sophomores - center/right wing Mike Legg, right wing Warren Luhning and left wing/ center John Madden - is critical. "We expect…

… the national cham- pionship, the Wolverines mustget solid leadership from more than just the marquee players. "I think you'll see it from several areas," Berenson said. "I think that you'll see a sense…

…, by any means. "We were first place last year and have a great nucleus back with some new talent," Knuble said. "We expect the best. "We're Michigan." The '94-' Wolverin Roster.4 The lines denoted…

… predictions of the [ hockey writers. Chri Chri \. JONATHAN LURIE/Daily Senior Mark Sakala raised the CCHA trophy in honor of his championship team at Joe Louis Arena last April. The Wolverines are looking…

… player than what they were offering him money-wise," said Rick Willis, who is captain of the Wolverines and one of Knuble's roommates. A close friend, Willis believes that Knuble comparison, Murray…

October 10, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 8) • Page Image 19

… and David Oliver, the Wolverines took care of business earlywinning 16 of their first 17 conference contests. Those three stars are gone, however, and with them any realistic chance of a repeat of last…

… because I haven't played very much in two-and-a-half years," Loges said. "I have to play with that game-time mentality." The Wolverines' highly touted fresh- man class made its first public appear- ance…

October 14, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 12) • Page Image 16

Wolverines will square off with Penn State on Sunday in a game that will pit two first- year conference programs againsteach other. The Nittany Lions have had more luck than Michigan this season and are ranked…

… every game like a Big Ten game, and that's what we need to do," coach Debbie Belkin said after a close 2-1 win to Siena Heights. NOT CASHING IN: The Wolverines have dominated their opponents in all…

October 07, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 7) • Page Image 14

… year, including the then-No. 2 Lady Lions and then-No. 3 Long Beach State. The Buckeyes have a 22-1 record against the Wolverines under coach Jim Stone, including 13 straight vic- tories overall and 13…

… in a row at St. John's Arena. Michigan's last vic- tory over Ohio State came in 1987, when the Wolverines won five-game match in Ann Arbor. Michigan will need to watch out for lastweek's Big Ten…

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