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… Thursday, the Michigan women's soccer team rebounded by shutting out Northwestern 2-0 in an important Big Ten matchup yester- day afternoon in Evanston. The win secured the 13th-ranked Wolverines a seed in…

… said. "Still, overall, the victory was the result of a good team effort." But, it was the individual per- formance of junior Stephanie Chavez that put the Wolverines on the board in the second half…

…Guire said. The 22nd-ranked Wolverines placed second out of 20 teams after running the 6,000-meter LaVern Gib- son Championship Course at the Indi- ana State Invitational. The second-place finish ended their…

… outside of Great Lakes teams." Junior Lindsey Gallo led the Wolverines, finishing in eighth place overall with her personal best time of 21:42.1 for a 6,000-meter race. She also led the team in their…

… Michael Nisson For the Daily The Michigan women's golf team is chomping at the bit to defend its title in the Women's Collegiate Shootout this week. After failing to defend their titles in the Wolverine…

… Invitational and the Lady Northern in the past few weeks, the Wolverines desperately want to win a tournament and estab- lish themselves as true defending champions. After finishing fourth last week at the Lady…

… Wolverines. "The golf course will set up very good to our game," she said. "I think it is a little bit easier than our golf course here. It's a little bit flatter. It's a fairly new golf course, so the trees…

… up our own game plans and play within our game plans and do the best we can." The Wolverines are taking the same six players who competed in the Lady Northern. Kim Benedict, Laura Olin and Sarah Kruer…

… together s by 51 in a pack for as long as possible. The an has been Wolverines did a tremendous job of e mental doing this last week, and one runner was . country. able to pace the entire pack. They will…

… Michigan golf team are looking forward to competing on their home course in this weekend's Wolverine Invitational. Blue has high hopes for ho-me tournament By Rob Dean Daily Sports Writer The Michigan…

… get the type of environment that will surround the Wolverines tomorrow "It's great coming home," says Michigan head coach Mark Rosen. "Especially this week, the girls are real- ly excited about…

… than four kills pe Wolverines will rely on dept work, having returned f starters from last year's squ down the Hoosiers. competition it has seen all season in the Notre Dame Invitational. In addition to…

… Wolverines must run their own race as best they can. Warhurst estimates the team's top five finishers will all have to finish in fewer than 25 minutes to give the Cardinal a run for their money. Previously, no…

… Sapp never underestimates the value of a home- cooked meal. Just two tournaments into his first season, Sapp's Wolverines have strug- gled mightily at some of the country's better collegiate golf venues…

…. But Michigan has a chance to redeem itself this weekend as it plays host to the annual Wolverine Invitational. Seven- teen teams, including five teams from the Big Ten, will play 36 holes on Satur- day…

… followed by a final 18 on Sunday. "We're obviously extremely comfort- able with the course and that has got to work in our favor," Sapp said. Being comfortable on the course is something that the Wolverines…

… have not experienced this year. In its season open- ing tournament in Tennessee, Michigan finished last - partly because the Wolverines had never seen the course. For the Wolverines to make a mark in…

… Wolverine's squad and two jun- 1h "We have nine good guys that have been iors with limited action. After that, CHATTANOOGA, TENN. working very hard and are very close there are five underclassmen. Who…

… through Right now the Wolverines are in the early Rolf have clearly stepped forward as Sunday weeks of the fall season. Players are work- leading candidates. Latest: The Wolverines try ing on their…

… tournaments just to make it to the main draw - Mees is confident that they can do it. The Wolverines will be competing against from schools across the country, including Florida, Flori- da State and their Big…

… miles per week, a feat that would TERRE HAUTE, IND. Who: Michigan in the Indi- ana State Invitational When: 10:30 a.m. Latest: Coach Mike McGuire, in his 11th sea- son with the Wolverines, looks to guide…

… is 'Hot in Herre,"' Spink chimed in. "She sings it all the time!" While music can make the time pass more quickly, the Wolverines are not below traveling back to the days of their youth, and reliving…

… some- thing people dream about," Parker said. "And we are really making a name for ourselves." And the Wolverines are doing this all over the country. "Running is a great way to see the nooks and…

… Wolverines were coming off a second round apparance i the 2001 NCAA tournament and were boasting an incoming recruiting lass the included in-state stars Tabitha Pool and BreAnne McPhilamy. The rst of th Big…

… Ten coaches placed them atop of the preseason conference coache' polls )ith 2001 national runner-up Purdue. It appeared that Michigan had arried. Fast-forward one year. The Wolverines are coming off a…

…/Daily Michigan captain Jed Ortmeyer tallied two assists in two games this weekend In Buffalo. The Wolverines shutout Niagara, 3-0, and lost to North Dakota, 5-4. M icers lose overtime thriller to North Dakota…

… College Hockey Showcase championship. Michigan led for most of the third period and seemed to be on its way to extending its record to 2-0, which made the loss more disappointing for the Wolverines. "We…

… Pride Series", there probably wasn't much pride left in the No. 18 Michigan State Spartans after the Michigan volleyball team finished with them last night. The Wolverines dom- inated every aspect of the…

… unplayable second ball that most teams would have given up on, four Wolverines dove after it. Michi- gan State, on the other hand, seemed listless and con- fused, making unforced errors and failing to cover up…

… herself up, walked off of the field, and remained confident that her team- mates would hold on to the 1-0 lead her goal had built. The Wolverines did not disappoint their captain as they exploded in the…

… anything going on. There wasn't much soccer going on: A lot of one touch, foul, one touch, foul," Michigan coach Debbie Rademacher said. This is the type of defense and play that had flustered the Wolverines…

…. Golf places ninth at home tournament By David Van Howe For the Daily The Michigan men's golf team finished ninth out of a field of 17 teams in this week- end's Wolverine Invitational. The team put up a…

…, Michigan suffered a crushing 2-1 overtime loss to the Irish in South Bend, Ind. But this year Michigan will have the advan- tage of playing on its home turf at Varsity Field, and the Wolverines are prepared…

… up with their work by then and that we'll get some loyal fans to come out on a school day." Defeating Notre Dame has been the Wolverines' goal since the beginning of the season. "Beating Notre Dame…

…. That's the attitude the No. 9 Michigan women's soccer team is taking into today's game against No. 20 Purdue. The Wolverines took the lead in the Big Ten after two huge conference wins this past week…

…, eerily titled town, Wolverine. Having recently been named coach of the first men's varsity soccer team at Michigan, thoughts other then a vacation's typical contemplations plagued Burns' recess. "After I…

… Wolverine, but has been living in Spartan-land, is back up for grabs. With the rivalry returning to the friendly con- fines of Michigan Soccer Field, the prospect for bringing an old friend back home excites…

… the Wolverines. "We want to get the trophy back to its rightful home of Ann Arbor, so we can get it cleaned up and put on a base, and get a plaque put on the bottom so we know who has won it each year…

… keep this thing around for a good hundred years," Burns said. DANNY MOLOSHOK/Daily Senior Abby Crumpton leads the Wolverines with nine goals this season. mistakes," Rademacher said. Michigan goalie…

… games, the Wolverines swept matches against two ranked conference opponents: No. 16 Ohio State and No. 18 Michi- gan State, which leaves them third in the Big Ten. "We're playing really well right now…

… at Cliff Keen Arena, Michigan looks to continue the trend on the road. because so many of them are good." Penn State has an all- time record of 22-2 against the Wolverines, but power in the series may…

… facing each other for three weeks, the Wolverines are more than ready for a change. "I can't wait," Nystrom said. "This is what we wait all summer for. Last year our season ended a day early. Hopefully…

… your own tournament. The women's tennis team did just that at this weekend's Wolver- ine Invitational at the Varsity Tennis Center. A plethora of Wolverines placed in their respec- tive singles flights…

…" flight, with fourth- and eighth-place finishes, respectively. Vastag proved to be a Wolverine killer all weekend, as she was responsible for Plaushines' exit in the second round, (6-4, 6-4), and Tipirneni…

…' side of the court. She drilled a shot toward an. Ohio State defender, who could only cover her face for protection as her team fell behind by one. The Wolverines ran the same play next time around…

… contain her joy and excitement. A victory, especially the way the Wolverines were chasing it, would be huge. "I just looked at Chantel and told her, 'Give me these last few points, that's all I want…

…-handedly tagged the loss on Ohio State. But once the Wolverines gathered by their bench after the match, surround- ing each other in elation, it became obvious why Michigan swept the pow- erful Buckeyes this…

…, Katrina Lehman shined in a 3-1 Michigan victory over Indiana. She eclipsed former Wolverine Julia Sturm to become Michigan's all-time leader in blocks with 377. The Hoosiers came to Ann Arbor with as much…

… aggressively at the net behind the work of Lehman. The Wolverines forced Indiana into 22 attack errors. Coach Mark Rosen couldn't have been prouder of his team's success. "Last week we had some great prac- tice…

…," Rosen said. "We really grew up a lot this weekend, and I can't wait to see where it takes us." round-robin. Along with the play of their singles competitors, the Wolverines were happy to see that the…

… times of the year everyone will have to take a leadership role," Ritt said. "Obviously, it should come from the upperclass- men, but we'll see who steps up." The Wolverines will resume play on Jan. 10…

… losing to Flori- da's Troy Hahn 6-2, 6-4. Considering it takes seven wins just to reach the main draw, Rubin was the standout for the Wolverines. But Goldberg was satisfied with the outcome of Michigan…

… title, No. 9 Michigan (6-2 Big Ten, 11-3 overall) must win every single one of its games for the rest of the season and hope that Penn State loses one. This scenario would give the Wolverines the title…

…, Michigan got off on the right foot by topping the Hoosiers 2-0. The Wolverines came out slow against the Hoosiers (3-2-2, 7-4-2), but they were able to bounce back. The Wolverines had a scare early in the…

… paradise for the two Wolverines. Michigan's two representatives at the 2002 Riveria/ITA All-American Cham- pionship at UCLA's Los Angeles Tennis Center were eliminated from both sin- gles and doubles play in…

… fast friends ever since the first day they met for practice with the Wolverines. Despite the fact they are the only into an,44444 ..,. l sophomores on the team, the two have already proven themselves…

… Michigan field hockey coach Marcia Pankratz believes that this weekend is the most important yet for her team, This afternoon, the sec- ond-ranked Wolverines (5-0 Big Ten, 14-1 overall) will take their 13…

… tournament. STATE CO Who: No. 2 Mich 5-0) vs. No. 6 Pe (31,12-2), No.: Dominion (14-2,E When: 4 p.m. to p.m. Saturday Latest: With a wi the Wolverines c Big Ten title outri "That's why we schedule Old Domin…

… Oakland defense. The Wolverines got that break 20 minutes into the second half in the form of what Rademacher called a "killer pass." Out of the corner, Freshman defender Colleen McAndrews fired a crossing…

… Michigan State. Freshman Therese Heaton scored the Wolverines' only goal of the day in the 1-1 tie against the Spar- tans. Michigan will travel to Kentucky this Fri- day to play its final regular season game…

… how things progress," Amaker said. Although it's early and his injuries are minor, the Wolverines can't afford to lose any more depth at center after Chris Young's graduation and freshman Amadou Ba…

…, which forced him to sit out the rest of the after- noon. After practice, Ramsey joked that if this is the worst injury Michigan suffered all year, the Wolverines would be in good shape. WALKING ON…

… Wolverine to start in all 29 contests last year. Young, was Michigan's dominant force in the post, and he left big shoes to fill. At 6-foot-9, 245-pounds, Brown is nearly identical in body size to Young and…

… all came back:' It took those two solid rounds of 304 and 310 for the Wolverines to climb up to 12th place, 44 shots behind winner Auburn. Normally, one bad round in college golf doesn't necessarily…

… really make sure to avoid the hazards and put it in just the right spot out there." The Wolverines were led by soph- omore Laura Olin. Olin fired a 230 (82-71-77) to finish in a tie for 18th individually…

…. Olin's round of one-under par 71 on Saturday included three birdies and was the first round shot under par by a Wolverine all season. "I played much better on Saturday because I kept the driver in my bag…

… course, and just one practice round wasn't enough." Senior Kim Benedict was the next best for the Wolverines, shooting rounds of 83-74-80 (237). She finished in a tie for 44th. Benedict was followed by…

… freshman Amy Schmucker, who shot rounds of 85-79-75 (239) to finish in a tie for 49th. Freshman Kelly Easton, making her first career start for the Wolverines, fin- ished tied for 62nd at 27-over par 243…

… would be meeting with the doctors tomorrow. In his absence, Michigan will again need to find new people to play larger roles. The Wolverines just were starting to figure out who would fill the holes left…

…, as it will mean more ice time and new line placement for several Wolverines. This is especially true for Gajic, who could establish himself as the FILE PHOTO For the second year in a row, Michigan…

… days before the Blue/White scrimmage. It HOCKEY would be his first chance as a Notebook Wolverine to play in front of the raucous Yost Ice Arena crowd that he had been dreaming of for years. As if the…

… there and know our real chemistry out in a game." Tambellini was part of the opening surge that helped Michigan build a 3-0 lead, and he also assisted on both of the Wolverines' two tallies in a 12-second…

… remaining in the second half to give the Wolverines (2-0 Big Ten, 10-1 overall) their 10th straight victory and ninth straight over the Spar- tans (1-1, 10-2). With the Michigan State defense crowding its…

… back-and-forth first half, the Spartans came out on fire in the second half and controlled the tempo. But the Wolverines' suffocating defense was up to the challenge, as it turned away numerous Michigan…

… received much attention this year for her spectacular ability to score goals, Powers has quietly matched Fronzoni with 10 goals on the season. Powers has notched a tally in seven of the Wolverines' 11 games…

… FELLUAMi-'/aily Michigan's Molly Powers (13) and April Fronzoni (12) celebrate Powers' game-winning goal against No. 5 Michigan State. The 1-0 win was the Wolverines' eighth straight against the Spartans…

… was stillpicked to win the CCHA b the coaches and media.. The top ranking is most likely due to Michigan's second straight Frozen Four berth last season. And although the Wolverines return a majority of…

… that team, they will still be reloading at every position. The Wolverines boast senior captains Jed Ortmeyer and John Shouneyia, as well as an 11-man sophomore cl ss that includes NHL first-round draft…

…, the Wolverines will rely heavily on their three captains. I r By Courtney Lewis Daily Sports Writer Last season, leadership was such a big question for the Wolverines that coach Red Berenson decided…

… statistical leader, and his role will be magnified with the departure of his former winger, Mike Cammalleri. Shouneyia's 50 points (10 goals and 40 assists) were the most of any Wolverine last year. Shouneyia…

…. Berenson said he is still searching for the right line combinations and uses an eques- trian metaphor to convey his objective to the Wolverines. "If one horse can pull 5,000 pounds, but twc horses can pull…

… productive." Reilly Olson saw his first action as a Wolverine last weekend. The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan presents The Walter H. Annenberg Professorship in…

… highly ranked. Because of this, the Wolverines are sending their younger and less experienced runners, as well as those with backgrounds in middle distance rac- ing, to Milford. Despite this, McGuire has…

…," finishing Warhurst said. "You have otre Dame 25 minutes to do what weekend. you've got to do. No time outs. No halftime." This week, the Wolverines will travel to Milford to compete in the Michigan…

… Adam Finley booms a 51-yard punt after the Wolverines' first posession. The ball bounces within the 5-yard line, but in trying to down it Michigan's Zia Combs and Ernest Shazor collide, and Shazor…

… Michigan 1- yard line. The Wolverines can't move the ball out of their own territory, and another Adam Finley punt is returned 25 yards by Bryant Johnson to the Michigan 17. A Larry Johnson run from the 17…

… of them, but he will always remember the one he missed last April. With the second period of the NCAA semifinals coming to a close, the Wolverines found themselves down 2-0 to eventual champion…

… anything" All seemed to be clicking for the Wolverines when the players went home for the summer, as a great spring gave much hope to completing what the 2002 team nearly did at the Frozen Four. One week…

… leader and is definitely a foundation for a team." When Jed Ortmeyer steps off the ice for the final time as a Wolverine, whether it happens at Yost Ice Arena, Joe Louis Arena or HSBC Arena in Buffalo…

… Burnes as an alternate captain until the junior has recovered enough to rejoin the team. The losses come at a tough time for the Wolverines, who are still trying to get effective defensive pairings and…

…. The Wolverines come up with a goal-line stand, and Iowa set- tles for a 19-yard field goal by Kaed- ing. Iowa 10, Michigan O Second Quarter: With 6:26 left in the half, Michigan starts a drive at its…

… catches a break when Iowa punter David Bradley fumbles the snap and gives the Wolverines posession at the Iowa 1-yard line. Two plays later, Chris Perry runs into the end zone. Philip Brabbs misses the PAT…

… for lieutenant governor, told students in the Michigan Union's Wolverine Room what a Jennifer Granholm win in the Nov. 5 election would mean for Michigan. Among the issues he addressed in response to…

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… Ten'nis Center Admission is Free! Men's Golf Wolverine Invitational Sat., Oct. 5 8:30 a.m. Sun., Oct. 6 8:00 a.m. University of Michigan Golf Course Hockey Friday, Oct. 4 Blue-White Intrasquad 7:05 p…

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… said. "Period." Several Wolverines agreed that the grass has to go. "It was terrible (on Saturday)," said senior B.J. Askew, who felt the grass is the worst it's been since he came to Michigan. "The…

… for the Wolverines, who are 4-1 this season. the michigan daily MALES NEEDED FOR RESEARCH STUDIES: The Pfizer Research Clinic in Ann Arbor is seeking healthy males, ages 18-55, for participation in…

… off to relax and begin preparation for Penn State, the Wolverines welcome Penn State, which is coming off its 34-31 win over Wisconsin Saturday in Madison. Penn State has lost its last five against…