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October 01, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 18) • Page Image 12

… came during the fourth game. Neither team could grab a lead of -more than two points until Michigan went ahead, 12-9. Ohio State immediately closed the lead to 12-11, but could not rattle the Wolverines

… ultimately what sepa- rated the experienced Buckeyes from the young Wolverines. "We have been trying to speed up the offense, and -to get a faster attack," Michigan assistant coach Jim Smoot said. "We have…

October 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 20) • Page Image 14

… rattled Harbaugh and the Wolverines and cheered their team on to victory. You were a new President at the 1989 Rose Bowl. You came to the pep- rally before the game to address the team and the Michigan fans…

… for a complete look at the Wolverines. u 'U …

October 05, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 22) • Page Image 7

… " Technologically advanced practice Big M Enterprises is looking for ambitious, energetic students for Account Executive positions. We are selling advertising in Willy the Wolverine's Campus Directory for the Winter…

October 05, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 22) • Page Image 11

Wolverines will be hampered at the meet because of the loss of first- year runner Katie Stern due to a hip injury. The same injury plagued Stern at the Western Ontario Invitational where she was leading the…

… runner of the team," Foster said, "and captain Kim Haluscsak has been kind of a team leader. However, we don't have one dominant leader." The youthful Wolverines head to Minneapolis this weekend with hopes…

October 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 23) • Page Image 14

…Page 14-The Michigan Daily- Monday, October 8, 1990 Michigan Hockey Preview IA contention Wolverine icers skate into CC by Dan Zoch Daily Sports Writer The difference between Mich- igan…

… best of any team I've seen. This team is capable of being the best team that I've had since I've been with Michigan. We expect to win." Last year, the Wolverines came in fourth in the CCHA, behind…

… Michigan State, Lake Superior, and Bowling Green. In post-season play, the Wolverines beat Bowling Green and finished in third place. The team's expectations are so high because of an amazing recruit- ing…

… sophomore transfer earned positions on the Wolverine roster, and among them there are many standouts, including centers Brian Wiseman and Cam Stewart, along with wingers David Oliver and David Wright. In last…

…. I'm really waiting for them to show me who's ready to play." Gordon also seems to think that the Wolverines are headed away from starting one goalie throughout the season. "I think it's going to be a…

October 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 23) • Page Image 15

… things this year. The public expects it, and they expect it of themselves. It wasn't always this way, though, for Michigan coach Red Berenson's squad. In fact, it wasn't long ago that the Wolverines were…

…. The only way the Wolverines were going to Joe Louis Arena back then was through the turnstiles. While Berenson certainly does not want a return to those Dark Ages, ven he would probably admit that those…

October 12, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 28) • Page Image 9

…'m not sure what we're going to see." With one-third of the Wolverines' and half of Miami's roster comprised of first-year players, the question of success will be answered by the de- velopment of these…

… surrounding the Wolverine goalie situation. The Michigan coaching staff has still not decided who will fill the spot between the pipes. Yet, this situation could be insignificant because of the Wolverines

… women's soccer team. The Wolverines settled for a 1- 1 tie against Siena Heights College in a superbly played game. The game was expected to be closely contested and extremely physical, and no one went…

… way I could miss it." The goal put the Wolverines up 1-0, and the way their defense was playing, it appeared they would emerge victorious. At the 25:13 mark, however, the defense suffered a lapse…

Wolverines the lead with three takedowns during the rugged second half. The score remained deadlocked, and the teams headed for overtime. In overtime, rookie sensation Lisa Ashton led the Wolverine attack. She…

October 12, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 28) • Page Image 10

… the country, the men's cross country team will now try to assert their state supremacy. The Wolverines travel to East Lansing this weekend to compete in the Michigan Intercollegiate Championships. The…

… the most consis- tent point scorer behind the four lead runners. by DavidsSchechter Daily Sports Writer Drobitch out. Horrigan out. Lang out. In all, five Wolverines are injured for this weekend's Big…

October 15, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 29) • Page Image 15

… after cruising home from Columbus this weekend with a pair victories over Ohio State and William and Mary. On a wet Friday afternoon, the Wolverines needed an overtime goal from sophomore forward Katie…

…, Vignevic exploded for two goals early and the Wolverines (11- 3-1) held on to grab arguably their most impressive victory of the season, 2-1. , "She's a great team player," Watherine Epler said of Vignevic…

…," Tiffany said. Tegan added, "It's really nice to be able to get off of campus once in a while and leave all of my school work behind and forget about it." According to Wolverine coach Sue LeClair, each of…

… the opportunity to break into the starting lineup next year. First-year setter Erica Badran-Grycan serves Friday night against Iowa. The Wolverines, still winless in the Big Ten, dropped the match. I…

October 15, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 29) • Page Image 16

… a sweep of the Redskins by the Wolverine icers. Stone added an assist on a 3-on-5 goal by Chris Tamer to complement his three goals. The series marked the season opener for Michigan. He also notched…

… played streak of 45... ranked fifth on the team as a junior with 44 points... collected 100th point of Wolverine career in front of 18,448 fans in the first round of the Great Lakes Invitational... brother…

… Oliver, the veteran Wolverines dominated the ice. Senior Don Stone had his first goal and his first hat trick of the season, and Felsner put two more in the net. Shields, who played well Friday, was…

… every way seemed to lift the team's spirits. The only question mark for the Wolverines is who will be the regular starting goalie. Before the season, Berenson seemed to favor rookie Chris Gordon. That…

October 16, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 30) • Page Image 11

… official practice nationwide, and the Wolverines participated in the annual tual. Unlike last year, however, all eyes were not focused toward Crisler Arena. "It's a little bit different atmo- sphere than…

…. Michigan women's cross country coach Sue Foster was afforded this luxury last weekend as first-year runner Jennifer Armstrong nursed a hip injury and did not travel with the team. Wolverine runners dominated…

… place with a time of 17 minutes, 52 seconds. Amy Buchholz, a sophomore, scored third vitational with a time of 18:04. Chris Tyler was the third Wolverine to cross the finish line, breaking the tape in 18…

… that she will be a key member of thi The Wolverines will have two weeks off before their next meet, October 27th at the Big Ten Championships. The meet this year will take place in St. Paul', Minnesota…

… preparations for the conference championship, the Wolverines made the trek to East Lansing Saturday to compete in the. Michigan Intercollegiate Champion- ships. The Wolverines came away with the meet's low…

… senior Jeff Barnett (5th). Yet, the Wolverines felt that they could have performed even better. "We didn't run as well as we should have," Barquist said. "We had a tough week of practice and I think we…

October 17, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 31) • Page Image 10

… has enjoyed, and the fact that Sturm is still a Wolverine, vic- tories are obviously not a factor. "I am here for academic reasons, and I feel Michigan is one of the finest schools in the country," she…

…. The highlights have been the Wolverines' upsets of the first-place team in the Big Ten the last two years. "But that was only one game a season," Sturm said. "We haven't had anything outstand ing come…

… Michigan takes on MSU, the catchphrase is rivalry. Neither squad is happy with its season, and with good reason. The Wolverines are 1-15 overall, 0-7 in the Big Ten; the Spartans are 6-12 overall, and 2-6 in…

Wolverines to finally win a conference game. "There are other teams we could have beaten, but we didn't," Wolver- ine middle blocker Julia Sturm said. "MSU is definitely one of those teams that we can beat…

October 18, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 32) • Page Image 9

…- ond half they played us 50-50, and in '66 overtimes they took it to us." " Wolverine Heather Marshall add- ed, "The team really gave one- hundred percent. We hustled as much , we could. We really…

… leading to the Wolverines' defeat was the team's physical condition. "We were just out of shape," Joyaux said. "...If we had been in shape, I think that we would've won, 3-0." Towne concurred. "It hurt us…

… a lot," she said. "I still think that we took it to them." Another problem the Wolverines had was putting the ball in the goal. They outshot the Spartans by a large margin, but were unable to gain the…

… evenly, with both teams making forays deep into each opponents' end. The Wolverines limited the Broncos' chances due to the stellar play of goalkeeper Marc Kuiper and sweeper Brian Rosewarne. "You've got…

… to recognize Kuiper's contribution. He made a couple of excellent saves," Schwartz said. In the second half, Western Michigan began to control play, keeping the ball in Wolverine terri- tory for…

… minutes at a time. They racked up nine corner kicks to the Wolverines' three, and peppered goalie Kuiper with five shots, but were unable to capitalize. Michigan, however, was able to convert one of its few…

… season. The Wolverines travel to Northern Michigan Saturday. Blue spikers fall to Spartans by Adam Miller Daily Sports Writer With the marching band playing in the background, the first champi- onship…

… the Michigan volleyball team is 'Win.' Optimistic as they might be, the Wolverines' hopes have yet to be realized. Michigan lost its eighth straight Big Ten match last night at Michigan State. The…

… Spartans prevailed, 15-5, 9-15, 15-2, 13-15, 15-8. The Wolverines do not have a lack of enthusiasm, despite their 1-16 overall record, but their talent can not match up to their opponents. Michigan coach…

… repeatedly, overpowering the Wolverines' defense. At times, Michigan's defense held its own, but too often it was helpless against State's primary rocket-launcher Becky Ballinger. As usual, the Wolverines

October 18, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 32) • Page Image 10

…, Muscat is confident these two weeks of matches and practice will put the Wolverines over the top. "We will challenge for the Big Ten Title on November 3. The U of M team should be a force to reckon that…

… does not need any additional motivation for this week's series with Bowling Green. Nobody has to remind the Wolverines they stayed home while the Falcons received an NCAA tour- nament bid, despite the…

… the Wolverine hockey program. Last year, the Fal- cons took three out of the four meet- ings between the two clubs and edged the Wolverines for third-place in the CCHA. No, motivation will not be a…

… problem for this series, which opens tonight at Bowling Green and re- sumes tomorrow night at Yost. The Wolverines have spent an entire summer with dreams or, more ap- CLASSIFIED ADS Every Thursday 6-9pm…

… is propriately, nightmares, of Falcons dancing in their heads. 0 Bowling Green has been such a nemesis for the Wolverine icers that this rivalry takes a backseat only to Michigan State in terms of…

… year is this year." And no one has to tell that to th Wolverines. August Snow Build a future means letting go of the past > A new play by Reynolds Price (Author of The Tongues of Angels and Kate Vaiden…

… winger Denny Felsner leads the undefeated Wolverines into Bowling Green tonight. During last years' CCHA playoff win against the Falcons, Felsner scored two goals and two assists. AT THE $6 000 AROUND…

October 19, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 33) • Page Image 23

… strong team up the middle, and we definitely have our work cut out for us on the road," Schwartz said. The Wolverines' defense has stood the test in recent weeks, making goal scoring very tough for the…

… brush its ten-game losing streak off its back. The squad takes a sabbatical from its Big Ten schedule for three weekend matches in the Great White North. The Wolverines (1-16 over- all, 0-8 in the Big Ten…

October 22, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 34) • Page Image 14

… University of Michigan, but it was last night for the Wolverine hockey team. With the CCHA season underway, when every game and every play counts, it's tough to get an opportunity to try out different lines…

… and players. But during an exhibition matchup with the Western Ontario Mustangs, the Michigan coaching staff got that chance. Yet, it backfired as the Wolverines fell to the Mustangs 6-4. Frosh goalie…

… ailment which is not serious. DAILY 1CLASSIFIEDS Michigan forward Dave Roberts advances the puck through the Bowling Green defense Friday night. Roberts recorded four points in the Wolverine victory and…

… season, seemingly insignificant events can end up being the turning point in a season. For Michigan, most of these events seem to occur against Bowling Green. Last season, the Wolverines overcame a two…

…-goal deficit on the road against the Falcons, only to fall in overtime, 9-8. The loss was obviously disappointing, as it was the Wolverines' third in four regular season games against their bitter rivals…

… Berenson feels that if the Wolverines had held on to their lead that night in Bowling Green, the controversy would have been avoided. It was for this reason that the Wolverines' home-and-home series with the…

October 24, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 36) • Page Image 10

… would be bright indeed. However, the Wolverines will have to be content with the impressive back-to-back victories over the two Kalamazoo schools they faced, Western Michigan and Kalamazoo College. The…

Wolverine club (9-7) now faces perennially competitive Schoolcraft College, in a 4 p.m. match at Mitchell Field today. It appears as if the team, which has pieced together a three-game win streak, has finally…

… Saturday's victory over Division III school Kalamazoo College. If Schoolcraft's offense does not bring about the Wolverines' demise, then perhaps injuries will. Injuries have taken significant amounts of…

…-scholarship athlete on the Wolverine women's cross-country team who con- sistently scores among the top seven runners. However, she does not just top the list of walk-ons; she is one of the top runners on the team…

October 26, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 38) • Page Image 12

… they improved their record to 17-4-3 yesterday, defeating Bowling Green, 3-0. The Wolverines played well from the onset and began the 2$cormg at 10:33 of the first half. enior forward Krista Towne…

… finished off the scoring for the Wolverines by depositing the ball into the back of the Bowling Green net. Michigan clamped team Falcons down their defense, and there was no more scoring the rest of the…

October 26, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 38) • Page Image 13

…. "We're playing well." Now that the fruits of the team's labor have grown into a 4-2 mark, he and the Wolverines embark on a road trip this weekend. Michigan travels to Athens, Ohio, to play in a…

… Arbor. The Wolverine spikers play two difficult road matches this weekend, Ohio State (15-5 overall, 7-2 in Big Ten) tonight and Indiana (12-7, 4-5) Saturday. And the two opposing coaches are expecting…

… good things from the young Wolverines. Michigan (4-17 , 0-8) proved in September that it could keep pace with Ohio State. At home, the Wolverines lost a strong five-game match to the Buckeyes, a match…

… after this weekend." The Wolverines are anxiously awaiting the verdict on junior setter Autumn Collins' injuries, who may miss the trip. Bradley-Doppes "She had kind of a two or three week period where…

… last year." The Buckeyes rank 12th nation- FILE PHOTO Julia Sturm prepares to spike an Autumn Collins set. The Wolverines play at Ohio State and Indiana this weekend. ts: Stickers host weekend pair…

… Northern Illinois. The Wolverines (12-4-2 overall, 3-3-1 in the Big Ten) bowed to the Hawkeyes (13-3, 5-1) last Sunday in Iowa City, 3-1. Michigan coach Patti Smith hopes that this Friday's outcome will be…

… opportunities," she said. One aspect the Wolverines must improve upon is of- fense. The ball was in Michigan's zone for the greater part of the contest against Iowa. When the ball did travel into Hawkeye…

… board for the Wolverines this weekend. "We're confident that we can play hard against Iowa," Thomas said. "Playing against them last Sunday showed us that they're not infallible and that they make…

October 26, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 38) • Page Image 14

… country team is "whether or not the Wolverines, ranked ninth nationally, can knock off number-three Wisconsin at Sat- urday's Big Ten Championships. The Badgers have won the Big Ten Championships six years…

… will be presented with a legitimate chal- lenge," Michigan coach Ron Warhurst said. That competition will come from the Wolverines, Michigan State, and Illinois. "It would be nice if we (those three…

October 28, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 39) • Page Image 4

… better view of high-power volleyball. Friday evening, the Wolverines (4-19 overall, 0-11 Big Ten) lost to the Buckeyes (16-5, 8-2) in a quick match, 15-7, 15-4, 15-11. The next evening, the Hoosiers (14…

… places. "It just happened. There was nothing I could do," Barnett said. The Wolverines had been plan- ning for this meet since last season. The team redshirted its top three runners - Barquist, Carna, and…

…- ienced Michigan team. But as the players looked to their coach for guidance in Bloomington, one could see that a lot of teaching is left to be done. JOSE JUAREZ/[ Wolverine outside hitter Fiona Davidson…

… to be aggressive and intense - we're gonna be OK," Bradley-Doppes said. A bold prediction but one that has come true. The Wolverines are OK, but OK doesn't win matches. Improvement has been noticeable…

… certain point and we don't believe we can beat them, and we need to believe in ourselves in order to follow through and finish it out," said another of those new Wolverines, Andrea Lucadum. "We just get to…

… ball practically disappeared. "(O'Leary) hits like a man," Bradley-Doppes said. "She's 'so tough, she really roundhouse hits it." The Wolverines succeeded in slowing down O'Leary, who had only seven…

…, she entered the match at the start of the third game. The Wolverines immediately went on an 8-2 run. McCahill scooped up four digs, and threw down three kills without an error. "If we would have known…

… itself up. Everyone (else) took off too fast, and when everyone was dying, we were passing people." The Wolverines are composed of several underclassman and Foster has been pleased with the way the young…

Wolverines is the District IV Meet, November 10th, at Purdue. Michigan will be looking for a first or second place finish to earn an automatic berth to the NCAA Championships.. If they fail to finish in the…

… Michigan also placed second to No. 1 ranked Iowa State. These are the only two meets the Wolverines have not won. There was some good news at the meet though. Warhurst was voted Big Ten Coach of the Year…

October 28, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 39) • Page Image 6

… standings. The Wolverines now stand 5-1 on the season. UIC Continued from page 1 "Last night, those others had a big game for us," Stone said. "Tonight, it was going in for us. On any night, it can come down…

… racing at Michigan's net, the Wolverines' rookie goalie Steve Shields was up to the task. Shields kicked the first shot away, and then flopped on his right side, reaching out desperately to block another…

October 28, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 39) • Page Image 7

… Writer 1 BLOOMINGTON - The Indiana volleyball team woke up from a bad dream Saturday by defeating the Wolverines. Every match the Hoosiers have lost in the Big Ten this year has gone five games. In two of…

… tastes. Michigan coach Peggy Bradley-, Doppes holds the Indiana program in, high esteem. IU's Jordan gave the Wolverines the most trouble with her 53 assists. "They're smart and I think Joy (Jordan) is…

October 28, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 39) • Page Image 8

… of the sudden he's our other post player." Tolbert doesn't mind the chal- lenge. He understands that for the Wolverines to do well, he doesn't need to shoot every time he touches the ball - a trait…

… player in the state) along with fellow Wolverine Talley. The first game of his senior year he scored 53 points, missing only one shot in the first half. After four games he was averaging 40 points. In the…

… definite starters, 6-foot-- 11 Eric Riley, and team captai4- Calip. But wish the Wolverines missing 78 percent of their offensive production from last year, don't be surprised to see Fisher put Tolbert in to…

… create some instant offense. JOSE JUAREZ/Daify Tony Tolbert (right) and Wolverine first-year forward Sam Mitchell watch practice last week. Both of them are expected to add punch to Michigan's offense…

October 30, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 40) • Page Image 10

… Jeff Lieberman Daily Sports Writer The list goes on and on for Michigan men's cross country coach Ron Warhurst. Since taking over the Wolverine helm in 1974 he has be- come one of the nation's finest…

…- sion when the Yost Arena public address announcer failed to read off the name of Wolverine David Har- lock with the rest of the Michigan hockey starting lineup last Satur- day night. Thankfully, the…

October 03, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 4) • Page Image 10

…, the Wolverines played in 80-degree temperatures Sunday. "This time of the year, the weather is so unpredictable that you can't let it bother you," rookie Jenny Zimmerman said. "You have to take…

… everything from shorts to long underwear and turtlenecks with you, and hope you don't have to use the latter" Although the Wolverines will be flying into Chicago, they will not have time for a practice round…

… second half when he broke away from Wolverine midfielder Rindfusz, who lost his footing and fell to the ground. Rindfusz argued with the referee to no avail that Consigney should have received a yellow…

…, thought the Wolverines played very well. "He told us he was proud that we played 90 minutes of intense soccer," forward Jonas Saunders said. "But if you don't put the ball in the net, you obviously donS win…

…." The loss drops the Wolverines to 5-5-1. They square off against the Butler University junior varsity team Saturday at Mitchell Field. i will be the first meeting between the Wolverines and the Butler JV…

… squad. Game time is 4 p.m. JENNIFEH DUNELI/Daily Kelly Kuehne concentrates on the ball in first half action from Michigan's game yesterday. The Wolverines were shut out by Michigan State, 2-0. Harriers…

… no-holds-barred attitude for the first time this season. All season long, the Wolverines have ap- proached their meets conserva- tively; this meet promises to be different. After a big victory last…

… season. "We don't have to be cautious anymore," Michigan coach Ron Warhurst said. "Everyone's going to run hard Saturday." The big question of the weekend just may be who places first for the Wolverines

October 04, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 5) • Page Image 12

Wolverines held to Columbus for the Fall Buekeye Classic. The 54-hole tournament (36 Saturday, 18 Sunday) will be held on the par 72 Scarlet Golf Course. Tlfe Big Ten teams in the field in- clude Ohio State…

…," Carras said. "The scores now should be lower than the ones shot in the spring." Denny Sikkila and Anthony Dietz, the two top scorers at the last tournament, will lead the Wolverines into Columbus. Sikkila…

… weekend). However, we have placed it as a challenge to see if we can go at it one more time." Stone's team knows that it will be facing a different Wolverine team than in the past. "Michigan is doing a…

Wolverines (1-1, 9-3) must come right back tomorrow and face,, an unpredictable Indiana squad. The Hoosiers (0-2, 3-10) got their feet,; wet in the Big Ten last week by I playing league favorites Ohio State…

… also affected Indiana's big gun, senior outside hitter Colleen Jordan. Michigan volleyball coach Peggy Bradley-Doppes discusses strategy during a time out in a match last fall. The Wolverines host Ohio…

… to Michigan State in the back of its mind. It has no time to dwell on the past. asmorrow, the Wolverines will try to improve their 5-5-1 record when they play host to the Butler junior varsity squad at…

… very comfortable during the game." The JV Butler Bulldogs are 1-1 after playing against two St. Louis area community colleges. For the past twoweeks, they have been preparing for the Wolverines. "We…

… never completed. "I think it's going to be a very competitive game," Butler fullback Bryan Kumler said. "I also predict it to be a low scoring game." However, the Wolverines hope to makesit a landslide…

…- beaten streak. The Wolverines currently boast an 11-0- 2 record. Michigan was scheduled to face Central Michigan at Mt. Pleasant yesterday, but the match was cancelled and rescheduled for Oct. 22. The…

… defeat defending national soccer club champs Minnesota, 4-0. In Saturday's two games, the Wolverines outshot their opponents, 29-4. However, they could manage only one goal in the two games. Michigan…

October 07, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 6) • Page Image 14

…'s cross country team came back strong this weekend to defeat Michigan State. The Wolverines captured the top six places, racing to a 15-49 victory in their only home dual meet of the season. Michigan also…

… defeated MSU in the teams' first matchup this year at the Michigan State Invitational. The Wolverines were expecting tougher competition because of the Spartans' improvement in their last few meets. If we…

… hit the mile marks, and when we had a mile to go." The dual meet took place on the Michigan Golf Course early Satur- day afternoon in ' front of parents and friends of the Wolverine run- ners, who were…

…' cross-country Harvey runner Following a disappointing loss to Georgetown, the Wolverines bounced back, with junior Amy Buchholz capturing first place with a time of 18:28, nearly a minute faster than…

… of current Wolverine Fiona Davidson) and moved into third place on the all-time Michigan assist list. "I have never really focused on (the assists)," Thompson said. "That hasn't been my main focus this…

October 07, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 6) • Page Image 15

… weekend, de- feating Eastern Kentucky, 1-0, but dropping its second game to Ohio State, 2-1. Saturday afternoon in Columbus, the 17th-ranked Wolverines com- pletely dominated the Colonels for their fifth…

… Marotti said. "Unfortun- ately, we just couldn't finish our drives. We kept hitting the posts and the back and sides of the net." The Wolverines' lone goal came at the 17:34 mark of the first period from…

…- ble the normal distances, Wolverine coach Jim Richardson's women''s team touched first six times in the event slate, sweeping first through third place in each victory. x Headlining the Wolverine tri…

October 07, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 6) • Page Image 16

… fielded a combination of varsity starters with their reserves and stunned the Wolverine green- horns, 4-0. Despite the loss, Smith was not entirely disappointed. "During the first half, we let them walk…

… four Michigan defenders to the center, and shot it past Michigan goal- keeper Knut Pederson. Whenever the Wolverines looked like they were going to score, the Butler defense broke up the rush. "I found…

October 14, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 11) • Page Image 13

… most of its first home-pool advantage in 12 years by winning the Wolverine Invitational in convincing fashion. No game was affected more by the partisan Michigan crowd of nearly 300 than Friday's 14…

… playing on the road." The Wolverines continued their romp with victories of 16-3 over Indiana, 8-7 over Northwestern, and 12-6 over Purdue Saturday. The Northwestern match, Michigan's closest of the tourna…

…- ment, provided the Wolverines with a chance to avenge their one- point loss to the Wildcats in last weekend's tournament in Madison. Michigan did not squander the op- portunity, despite narrowly avoid…

… relatively large, as far aswater polo venues are con- cerned, and the Wolverines com- bined this with superb condition- ing to wear down their opponents throughout the tournament. The Wolverines were led in…

… The Michigan women's golf team has been battling consistency problems all year. This weekend, Michigan played very consistently. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, though they played consistently…

… mediocre. The Wolverines 980 (329-327- 324) earned them a distant third among 10 teams behind Longwood's 963 (312-322-329) and champion Penn State's 930 (309-302-319) in the Lady Lion Fall Invitational. "I…

… think we will finish way up on top somewhere," Wolverine coach Sue LeClair said going into the tournament, "at least in the top three." While the Wolverines did indeed finish in the top three, they did…

… not come close to posting the team scores they have come to expect from themselves. Kristin Beilstein's 238 (83-78- 77) paced the Wolverines as she fin- ished eighth in the individual stand- ings…

… them the thirteenth and twenty-eighth positions, respec- tively. The Wolverines' leaders at the season's start, Erica Zonder (85-87- 82) and Wendy Bigler (85-83-86), both also shot 254, their worst…

… place, the Wolverines came back with a 316 and a 325 to drop to fourth and then finish in ninth place. Michigan vowed it wouldn't happen again and went to the Lady Northern and claimed sixth place among…

October 18, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 15) • Page Image 12

…- game sweep of its first home tour- nament in 12 years, the Michigan men's water polo team hopes to ex- tend its six-game winning streak at this weekend's tournament in Columbus. The Wolverines will play…

… four matches in two days, squaring off against Indiana, Purdue, Michigan State, and host Ohio State. Despite the big names, Michigan's oppo- nents are not powerhouse squads. The Wolverines crushed all…

… four opponents in last weekend's Wolverine Invitational by a com- bined score of 53-24. "We're taking all of our top players," Michigan head coach Scott Russell said. "We're usually miss- ing a couple of…

… to Michigan in the last couple of weeks is Northwestern. The Wildcats and the Wolverines have split their last two matches, each decided by a sin- gle goal. Unfortunately, there will prob- ably be no…

…." Of the four teams at the tourna- ment, the Buckeyes gave the Wolverines the hardest time last Sunday, dropping the match, 11-6, to the home squad. "They (the Buckeyes) have the home-pool (advantage…

…-White game. While last year's Wolverine squad finished second in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association and skated into the NCAA Champion- ships' Final Eight round, greater things are anticipated. Already…

… Sorenson - this year's team remains largely intact. For the Wolverines, this game represents the first chance to gain experience that the coaches cannot simulate in practice. "We want our team to get into a…

… THE MICHIGAN DAILY Denny Felsner and the rest of the Wolverines will play in the annual Blue- White scrimmage tonight at Yost Ice Arena. [ Ma eyc is good )u've heard the best enough. of our best…

…W Peggy Bradley-Doppes said. "There are a lot of excuses that can b.; made." To counter such a let down, the 0 Wolverines (3-3 in the Big Ten, 11; overall) have been making adjust- p ments in practice to…

… to just go into practice and think only about volleyball," junir Hayley Lorenzen said. Lorenzen and the rest of the Wolverines will be thinking about the Badgers tonight. Last year's Big Ten champions…

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… possibility. Minnesota (1-1 in the Big Ten, 2-3 overall) at Michigan State (oh-fer) Every true Michigan fan hopes for two things when the season starts. j" hey hope for the Wolverines to go undefeated and the…

…-20. Women link sters to wrap up season by Dan Linna Daily Sports Writer A season filled with highs and lows will come to an end for the Michigan women's golf team this Sunday. The Wolverines venture to…

…- spectively. Beilstein's consistency has been one of the strengths of the Wolverine team this season. "I'm not surprised by her play at all," LeClair said. "She had a very poor spring, so I know she played a…

… season, the Wolverines still want to end on a high note. "It's not as big as the Lady Northern," Bigler said. "It's kind of something to keep us playing an- other weekend. It's only 18 holes and it won…

…'t be any of the top schools, but it would be really nice to have a good round to end up the season." Bowling Green has been a partic- ipant in all of the tournaments in which the Wolverines have been in…

…- volved. Michigan outdistanced the Falcons by margins of 15, 11, 39, and 3 strokes at Penn State. Ferris State competed in the Lady Wolverine Invitational, the Spartan Invitational and the Lady Northern…

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