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…, seniors Lindsay Cottrell The Wolverines shut down the and Emily Kalmbach, led the top offense in the Big Ten in a0-0 Wolverine defense in its stifling tie with No. 8 Purdue. Under the effort against Purdue…

… games this year. The from the left side where she leapt Wolverines cleared away most of to top of the goal to knock the ball the dangerous Purdue posses- down. Her efforts allowed the Wolverines to…

… to the Purdue offense, but it never broke. The Wolverines survived the first half and adjusted for the second half. It paid off, as the defense faced considerably less pressure, the Michigan offense…

… left side of the box. But out of nowhere, a Purdue defender streaked in to block her shot away. The Wolverines had another opportunity just seconds later with a corner kick, but it was cleared away by…

… Purdue. "We had some very good opportunities to finish the game," Rademacher said. "That is certainly something we need to work on." The Wolverines' game against Indiana finished in similar fash- ion…

…- off is a record like that. She has a lot of time to push it out of reach for the next person who might challenge it." Wolverines work out with Big Ten foes By RUTH LINCOLN For theDaily BELLEVILLE…

… State and Michigan State at Belleville Lake Sunday for an early fall scrim- mage while battling unseason- ably high heat and early team injuries. Official results were not kept, but the Wolverines…

… two varsity-eight boats in the first flight and one eight in the second. It did not enter a four boat due to routine early-season injuries. The Wolverines glided into strong finishes much more smoothly…

… Wolverines will return to action Oct. 21 when they travel to Boston for the Head of the Charles. I M I I l . . . with the U-M School of Information The SCHOOL OF INFORMATION offers NINE master's degree…

… what has become a normal occurrence this season, Michi- gan fell behind early and let the Spartans dictate play in the first half. The Wolverines have come from behind in four of their past five wins…

… pipes in the do- or-die playoff game, allowing only one goal in overtime and one in regulation, but it wasn't enough. Sauer's poor perfor- mance doomed the Wolverines with a 5-4 overtime loss. "The reason…

…'s focus often becomes the deciding factor in close games. Michigan's defense shut down the Falcons' offense in the Wolverines' first-round NCAA Tournament loss last season. But the two goals that slipped…

… prepared. "It was like we were play- ing against each other, playing against ourselves," said BU coach Jack Parker, who uncharacteristi- cally didn't show his team film of the Wolverines before the game…

…. The Wolverines had three more man- advantage chances (12-9) than the WILDCATS From Page 1B score. They had six shots on goal in the first half, going into the wind. In the second half, the teams…

… pleased with their perfor- mances. Mahtani advanced farther than any other Wolverine in the event. She ousted Northwestern freshman Stacy Lee in the first round in three sets, then cruised past Purdue…

… two goals in Michigan's 4-2 victory over Niagara last night at Yost Ice Arena. Power-play unit breaks out of 154-minute slump By GJON JUNCAJ Michigan, the Wolverines were Daily Sports Writer caught…

… provided a text- momentarily quelled the doubts book example of the fast-paced surrounding the Wolverines' extra- tempo Berenson wants. Senior for- man attack. Palushaj's slapshot ward Brandon Naurato sent a…

… putting up a strong show- ing at the Wolverine Invitational last weekend, the Michigan men's tennis team enjoyed another fine week of play, this time at the Polo Ralph Lauren All-Ameri- can Cham- pionships…

… pair of Wolverines stormed S through the tournament, winning its S = first four matches on the way to the finals. Hung and Maravic faced off on Sunday with the ninth-ranked team in touldn't the country…

… Sean Maymi said. k Mike The team began play on Thurs- m Spar- day. As the fourth seed, they took p to the on Mississippi's 22nd-ranked team y helps of Jakob Klaeson and Robbye Poole. w why The Wolverines…

… Adrian Arrington continued to step up for Michigan, snagging this touchdown pass in the back of the end zone to get the scoring started in the Wolverines' dominating win over Michigan St Varsity runs over…

…'t much of anything besides another dominating performance by a red-hot Wolverine squad. No. 6 Michigan came out on a mission from the first snap, and after dominating the game's first half, it coast- ed…

… you know guys on Michi- gan State's team. We kind of have the bragging rights now that we're 4-0 against them." If the rivalry game wasn't already incentive enough for the Wolverines (3-0 Big Ten, 6…

… racked up three defense. Not surpris- personal fouls, among other ingly, the Wolverines mistakes. It would have shut Caulcrick up on STEPHANIE been hard for Michigan Saturday, holding him WRIGHT to look…

… well - undisciplined, inef- it was smarter. It's a big reason the Wolverines dominated this rivalry game. It's also a big rea- son why Michi- gan has a great chance to continue its nii winning ways…

…, faster and older Wolverines. But in the distance, trouble was brewing. Michigan sopho- more Travis Turnbull picked off a lazy pass and sent it up ice to juniorKevin Porterbringing the crowd to its feet…

… the Wolverines' three goalies today. "The coaches talked to me about (a new goalie coach)," Sauer said. "I recommended him, and they brought him and they really liked him" Fioravanti, who professes a…

…, the upstart Michigan men's soccer team (1-1 Big Ten, 7-1-1 overall) will be the hunters against No.6 Indiana (2-0, 5-2). When the Wolverines take on the loaded Hoosiers, they will face a coach.with five…

… this season. As a comparison, Michigan's entire squad has scored 16 goals in its seven wins. Last season, the Hoosiers demolished Michigan 7-0 in Bloomington. The Wolverines barely broke a sweat before…

… three-week layoff by heading to the Bronx for the Iona Invite. The Wolverines flew into Newark International Airport, which was the ori- gin of United Airlines flight 93 which crashed in Penn- sylvania…

… during the Sep. 11 terrorist attacks. While it didn't physically affect the race, where the Wolverines finished seventh out of 22 teams on Satur- day, being near everything that happened was still an…

….con /sports PORTS FRIDAY OCTOBER 27, 2000 10 ..I- Run for it BRANDON SEDLOFF/Daily Michigan coach Red Berenson said he wants better production on special teams. The Wolverines are only plus-1this…

… be between the Wolverines and Badgers since both teams are ranked higher than the rest of the competition. Wisconsin is ranked No. 3 while Michigan is currently : ranked 12th. "There is a lot of…

… tion. The Wolverines had sixholes oles of double of double bogeys or worse. "Today, we just didn't play geys or worse well," Michigan coach Andrew Sapp said. "We had one of the worse scores of the whole…

… been ideal for ourselves." . 19 Michigan men's golf Sophomore Matt Thompsonled nstead,the Wolverines saw Michigan, finishing 20th over- lves slip from first place in all in the tournament. He shot 'ne to…

…- russo knocked the puck past the Waterloo goalie to put Michigan up 2-0. The Wolverines would add another power-play goal in the third period to take a 3-1lead. While Michigan's power play connected on two…

… significant time until a clear No. 1 net-minder is established. Both Sophomore Bryan Hogan stops a shot in Michigan's 3-1 exhibition win over Waterloo. SAID ALSALAH/Daily 6Wolverines warm up wit pineaipple…

… that today." The loss snapped Michigan's 10-game winning streak and 11-match conference winning streak, which carried over from last year. The Wolverines (4-1, 14-4) are now tied with Michigan State and…

… the first round of the Lady Paladin Tournament in Greenville, S.C. The Furman golf course was not sup- posed to be so difficult. Teichert hoped the Wolverines would be able to take advantage of the…

…, year, and this weekend was no1 exception. ThisrAl G time, though, the women's soccer team was on the winning end of two 1-0 games against Iowa and Central Michigan. Yesterday, the Wolverines (3-2-4 Big…

…. Michigan struggled on offense and could not even manage a shot on goal in the opening stanza. The Wolverines repeatedly attempted passes that either went out of bounds or were intercepted. "We played one of…

… 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…

… the NCAA Tournament in the second round last season, it ended the Wolverines' most successful season to date. But this season, Michigan has much higher expecta- tions for itself, including some…

…- ence schedule, will be a good indicator of how the Wolverines will fare this year. Until then the future is bright but uncertain. One thing is certain: Michi- gan wants to return to the NCAA Tournament…

…, the team finished in a disappointing fourth place. On Saturday, No. 13 Michigan finished third among the 35 teams at Pre-Nationals - behind No. 8 Princeton and No. 6 Arizona State. Three Wolverines…

… the hilly landscape of the LaVern Gibson Championship Course in Terre Haute, Ind. The 18th-ranked Wolverines have surprised all season with their continued improvement. Two other Wolverines finished in…

… women's tennis team. And with good reason - freshman sensa- tion Chisako Sugiyama dominated the "Blue" singles flight of the Wolverine Invitational in Ann Arbor this week- end. Sugiyama steamrolled her…

… compe- tition, winning all four of her matches en route to her first championship as a Wolverine. She never even came close to dropping a set - not bad for the freshman's first collegiate matches. "I was…

… wins. Overall, the team was 11-5 in singles and 8-2 in doubles. The Wolverines had a good weekend considering they were without their top four players. Seniors Nina Yaftali and Debra Streifler as well as…

… the word of the day for the Michigan men's cross country team - serious improvement. The Wolverines started out fast, and from that boost out of the gates came much success. At the Notre Dame…

… Invitational in South Bend, the No. 14 Wolverines took sixth place in a field of 25. Even more impressive was that Michigan's top-seven runners all put up times that either matched or bet- tered their 8…

… and determination. The most notable improvement of the day was that of freshman Justin Switzer, who fin- ished 30 seconds better than his pre- vious-best, making him the second of Wolverines to finish…

…, come time for Nationals, we'll be ready." And if the Wolverines can keep slashing seconds off their times, it cO~nc' theO lonm wil hP m% nkina cnmt- The positive effect of beginning your career with…

… 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 ever- assembled. REPORTING LIVE FROM YOST ARENA: JON SCHWARTZ SITS DOWN WITH THE MASKED MAN PAGE 11 JOE SMITH CHATS WITH 'THE CAPTAIN' PACE 12 THE NEWEST ADDITIONS TO THE hAVYWEIGHT DIVISION GO ONE…

… kept the Wolverinesseason alive. After pulling ahead 3-0 in their NCAA Regional first-round game against Colgate, the Wolverines gave up three unanswered scores- including the tving tally with 48 sec…

… with a win, it was quite a memorable game. After beating Iowa 2-1 on Friday, No. 11 Michigan (3-3 Big Ten, 12-7 overall) lost to No. 16 Louisville (14-6 overall) 3-2 in overtime. The Wolverines started…

… Carlson Center rivals that at Yost STEVE TAI/Daily Senior Katie Morris scored the Wolverines' first goal of the game agains Louisville on Friday. JAMES V. DOWD ON ICE HOCKEY FAIRBANKS - Michigan's Yost…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - October 24, 2005 Weekend action brings mixed results ... while women come up short Senior Adam Bruh jumpstarted the Wolverine comeback, tying the game at 1…

… that extended its lead to two, and two proved to. be MiCIAN 2 the final margin of the match. The Wolverines fell 4-2. MICGAN 0 "It's disappointing to have them within one goal, and you give up that…

… game and made it really exciting." Those moments came mostly in the sec- ond half, when the Wolverines out-shot Penn State 10-8 and scored both their goals. Freshman Danelle Underwood got the first goal…

… ball across the goal and into the lower left corner of the net. The Wolverines' best chance of the half came with just three minutes left when junior Judy Coffman sent a free kick across the face of the…

…-0. The Wolverines lost track of Gray on the right sideline, and she centered the ball right to the foot of Weimer, who had gotten behind freshman Skylar Andrews. Weimer won her one-on-one with goalkeeper…

… forward from her midfield position, and the move would pay dividends just moments later. Underwood successfully followed a blast from the foot of sophomore Melissa Dobbyn with 24:15 left for the Wolverines…

…. Heaton's blast from the top of the 18-yard box elicited a cho- rus of oohs and aahs from the spectators at 73:34 and put the Wolverines right back in the game. Heaton received the pass from Under- wood on…

… the rebound bounced right back to her and she scored the clincher at 81:49. The Wolverines hoped to bounce back on Sunday, but lost a physical 1-0 decision to Minnesota (6-3-0, 9-6-2). After a score…

… event. But for the 12 new freshmen on the Michi- gan men's swimming and diving team, it marked the start of their participation in the foundation of a new swimming empire. The Wolverines opened their…

… season Friday night, hosting backyard neighbor Eastern Michi- gan. The Wolverines improved to 26-0 all-time against the Eagles with a score of 155-58. "I think, overall, we swam pretty well," Michi- gan…

… goalkeeper Peter Dzubay with a header from six yards out for the Billikens' first tally. The Wolverines were able to muster a pair of shots on goal in the first half, but they were unable to convert. The…

… make the save. Continuing to employ this more aggressive style of play, Michigan's new tactical strategy proved to pay off. At 76:56, the Wolverines drew a St. Louis foul, setting up a free kick from…

… powerhouse program nicknamed the Wolverines. Michigan fans may remember this game against the Lakers, which almost THIS knocked the Wolverines out of the 2001 NCAA Tournament. Sixth-seeded Mer- York, M cyhurst…

… said that the Wolverines are where they should be at this point in the season. "The good thing is we're healthy, and I think we're excited to play an opponent rather than each other," By Kyle Carpenter…

… 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…

…- lems, senior goaltender Josh Black- burn's performances have not lived up to his typically high standard as a fourth-year starter for the Wolverines. During his first three years between the pipes…

…. Despite his early struggles in the net, the Wolverines still believe in their senior netminder. "We know that he is one of the best goalies in the league," captain Jed Ortmeyer said. "We shoot on him every…

…, trip to Alaska was a growing experience Wolveri in many respects. goalten Aside from the trip's underlying inten- games,f tion - team bonding - it was what the a wayt Wolverines did inside Sullivan Arena…

…. The Wolverines' offense came up empty-handed this weekend, and fifth-ranked Michigan broke its 12-game winning streak. Michigan lost to No. 4 Wake Forest 2-0 on Saturday and No. 3 North Carolina 4…

… in 1998, when the Wolverines ran to their seventh Big Ten Title under Michigan coach Ron Warhurst, Wisconsin has dominated the Big Ten Champion- ships, winning nine straight. And on Sunday at the…

… times in the country this year (23:331). The Wolverines, however, are focusing on the team title. Redshirt junior co-captain Brandon Fellows said he and his teammates would not make any type of move in…

… their fingers on the pulse of her team. After two consecutive road losses, senior captain Laura Tanchon has been the liaison Rademacher needed to lift the Wolverines back up for their final Big Ten game…

…, Cota was offered the job. After watching the Wolverines win a national championship in 2001 and make a final four appearance last year, Cota had immense respect for the program and transferred to…

… for even the most powerful of athletic dynasties to descend into the doldrums of compla- cency. Such was hardly the case, how- ever, with coach Jon Urbanchek's men's swimming team. The Wolverines…

…, Texas, the Wolverines will face one of the toughest schedules in the nation. With home dates against some of the nation's perennial powerhouses, including a Halloween showdown against Florida and…

… second By Rhonda Gilmer )aily Sports Writer DvADISON - The Big Ten championships for vomen's cross country brought Michigan to Madison yesterday as the Wolverines attempted to solidify their power ranking…

…. The Wolverines met their match, battling Wisconsin or the team title. Wisconsin responded to Michigan's challenge with its >est meet of the season. The Badgers won the Big Ten eam title with 34 points…

…-'MAlrbgu Tdw PORTS Sports desk: 647-3336 sportsdesk@umich.edu SECTION B I I --- - --- -- -- Var sity blanks Michigan State, 14-0 A cathartic victory for the Wolverines: They remember here…

… - opponents who can remem- ber every second of "The Victors" being belched into their stadiums, opponents who remember every detail of a winged helmet being raised in the air. Rest up, Wolverines. Michigan…

…, who continues to battle with two defensemen. The weird-angled shot then slips past the pads of the surprised goalie -silenc- ing the largely pro-Boston College sell- out crowd and giving the Wolverines…

… ice and his sense of /iutch 7EX )M Tf() ri0ill; ICE BI{EA poise in every situation made him the obvious choice to be the leader of the Wolverines in their quest to get back to title form. What sets…

… 2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsWednesday - October 15, 2003 CLUBsPORTsWEEKLY Water ski club escapes cold, heads to Texas Rubin excels in Tennessee as Wolverines dominate at home By Ryan Sosin…

… perform- ance at the ITA All-American Championships highlighted a busy weekend for the Michigan men's tennis team. While Rubin got his accomplishments, the Wolverines hosted the inaugural Michigan Invita…

… 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…

…, Indiana turned to a newcomer to burn the Wolverines (1-2 Big Ten, 7-2-1 overall) in the Big Ten rematch. Freshman forward Mike Ambersley found the net three times for Indiana, providing all the offense in…

… in - it was all his effort." Ambersley completed his huge day with goals in the 21st and 47th minutes to give Indiana more than enough insur- ance to hold off the Wolverines. "I think the most…

… darkhorse of this league." Last season's co-Big Ten freshman of the year, LaVell Blanchard, garnered preseason all-confer- ence honors for the Wolverines, making both the coaches and media all…

… yesterday. The Michigan senior captain scored three goals and added two assists, pro- pelling the Wolverines to a 7-1 victory against Butler. "As a captain, we expect her to score goals," Michigan coach…

… going up and swinging away at it." Rood and her teammates need- ed a more controlled style against Iowa (1-6 Big Ten, 12-7 overall). The Hawkeyes were a shifty team compared to the Wolverines' pre- vious…

… a watershed moment for a team that has struggled with finishing games during the Big Ten season. In three of their losses this sea- son, the Wolverines (3-5, 16-5) have had a chance to put teams away…

… couldn't quite find her stride in her first six-kilometer race as a Wolverine, finishing 63rd (21:22.5). Redshirt sophomore Nicole Edwards's day also proved difficult, clocking a 21:24.9 for 67th, well off…

… Wolverines, finish- ing nine seconds behind the leader, North Carolina State's Julia Lucas. Webster's personal-best time of 20:10.2 was four seconds faster than her previous race and a 58-second improvement…

…," Field said. "A couple of ourtop girls had an off day, butthen others really stepped it up.I think it looks good" The Wolverines couldn't take control early in the race as they did in their victory at the…

… 30, any team is a threat. "This is the best the (Big Ten) has been since the 15 years I've been coaching," McGuire said. "If the conference is better, we need to be better." The Wolverines will put…

… bunch of screens," Rodriguez said. 71 "The two things that hurt us in physical m atchup Tomorrow, the Wolverines will the last game were play action and finally meet their neighbors. It's not like they…

… junior var- sity team, which the Wolverines won 33-0. Michigan (1-1 Big Ten, 2-3 over- all) is 24-0 all-time against MAC teams, including a 16-6 win over Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez is worried about how…

…: Yost Obviously, when Ice Arena we go back for a TV: puck, we under- MGoBlue.com stand we're going to get hit. We've gotto make the play." The Wolverine defensive corps has one major factor on its side…

…- shadowed by her team's up-and-down play in a weekend of conference com- petition. The Wolverines controlled their match against Purdue (3-1 Big Ten, 10-4), but struggled to beat an Indiana team that remains…

…. Even though the Boilermak- ers won the close second game, 34-32, and improved their hitting throughout the match, the Wolverines never lost control. "It was the steadiest our team has played all year…

…," Berenson said. "And when we capitalize (on shorthanded chances), those are huge goals"t The penalty kill spent a lot of time on the ice, with the Wolverines drawing nine penalties. Michiganl alternate…

… situations, a majority of Al Montoya's work came when the Wolverines weref down a man.E "I think we could have done a better job overall in1 terms of killing penalties," Rogers said. "With thatc said, we didn…

… started when he took the puck off a Wind- sor defender's skate and then fired it past goalie Jay Ewasiuk. Kevin Porter spent considerable time on the penalty kill, scoring his first goal as a Wolverine…

… picked up two points each for the Blue team. Seniors Milan Gajic and Michael Woodford netted the White team's only goals. Despite lacking the intensity of a normal game, the match-up gave the Wolverines…

… another chance to get their game legs. The Wolverines will likely add two of the 12 non- roster players - comprised mostly of club team play- ers - that participated in yesterday's game to fill out their…

… of the dis- allowed goal, the Wolverines finished the half extremely flat, giving Har %,rd a couple of good scoring chances. At the start of the second half, Michigan played like a different team, exh…

…'s soccer team had an opportunity to take a stranglehold on the Big Ten standings this weekend with games against fellow contenders No. 5 Penn State and No. 21 Ohio State. But the No. 16 Wolverines (4-1-1 Big…

… weekend, including a career-high 11 against Ohio State. Michigan was outshot 14-9 in the first half against the Buckeyes, but 'Ibura kept the Wolverines in the game until fresh- man defender Kandice Mc…

… spectacular saves. In the 63rd minute, Ohio State's Laura Dickenmann finally broke through with the tying goal. Following a Buckeye's scoring chance, the Wolverine defense was unable to clear the ball. Ohio…

… where it left off, but was only able to muster one shot on goal. With the game in double overtime and fatigue setting in, the Wolverines were again and again saved by Tuura. She made two diving saves in…

… 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…

… playing like its old self After Saturday's victory over Illinois, there weren't too any questions left unan- swered by the Wolverines. So here's one: When was the game really over? You could say that it…

… JON Walker. SCHWARTZ Or you could The Schwartz say that the game Authority was over when the Wolverines stopped Illini quarterback Kurt Kittner on fourth-and-one from his own 33- yard line. Up 14-10 at…

… whistles blew early and often in the Wolverines 4-1 victory over Wilfred Laurier. A total of 38 penalties were served for over 90 minutes in the box, which made for a heavily interrupted tune-up for this…

… a moral victory for opponents. The fourth-ranked Wolverines (3-0 Big Ten, 12-1 overall) blanked Iowa, 4- 0, Friday and then finished off noncon- ference foes Southwest Missouri, 4-1, the next day…

… grabbing at his arms and not allow- ing him to gain steam into the sec- ondary. There was no lack of respect for the Big Ten track champion in the Michigan camp. The Wolverines even gave him a nickname…

… - Eraser Man. "Any bad play he can erase,sbecause of his speed," Michigan safety De Wayne Patmon explained. Eraser Man almost erased a Wolverines victory. Part of the con- cern with Bennett was that he would…

…8A - Friday, October 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue gets a look at its its future in exhibition opener tomorrow Team will host open joining the Wolverines. "We've got to be…

… season Michigan recruits on the USNTDP, along with the By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer Thisweekend, Michigan hockey fans are in for a treat. Not only will Wolverines line up along the home bench…

… 15- minute overtimes, but the score remained 1-1. And, when all was said and done, the Wolverines would emerge with a 3-1 victory in CA the penalty stroke round. Before it began, Michi- gan coach Nancy…

… a faster pace. The dis- tance proved to be favorable for the Wolverines - who finished with three runners in the top 10. Racing a few younger run- ners and others coming back from injuries, Michigan…

…, 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…

… after, Indiana (1-0-0 Big Ten, 5-3-1 overall) scored its second goal to take the lead. But even a man and a goal down, the resilient Wolverines (0-1-1 Big Ten, 8-1-1 overall) refused to go quietly. Carter…

… the crucial golden goal in overtime. Heading to South Bend to play Notre Dame, the Wolverines will face a true test of their char- acter. Up to this point, Michigan has enjoyed its best start ever - now…

… goal against Ohio State gave Michigan a 2-1 victory and four crucial road points for the weekend. Four of the Wolverines' previous six games have gone past regulation. Over that stretch, Michigan is 3…

… in its last eight games, the team could have thrown in the towel. But instead, the Wolverines clawed their way through the ele- ments until the bitter end - a 0-0 tie after double overtime. "When you…

… consecutive corner kicks in the second half, Ohio State (7-6-3, 2-2-1) was unable to break through the Wolverine wall. Michigan goal- keeper Patrick Sperry showed no fear in coming out ofthe net to chal- lenge…

…." Energized from several defen- sive stands, the Wolverines stepped up their attack. With just over 18 minutes left in the second half, sophomore Steve Bonnell carried the ball down the left side of the field…

… this season. Marosevic earned another scor- ing opportunity on the rightpost in this frame, but Latchem denied the rookie his glory. The game ended in another scoreless effort for the Wolverines. With…

… Wolverines back into the game, and Ohio State's final corner chance that ended it. Aftertakinga2-Oleadintohalftime, the Buckeyes nearly collapsed follow- ing a questionable call, shifting the game's momentum…

… and allowing the 18th-ranked Wolverines back into the match. About ten minutes after fresh- man Kelly Fitzpatrick cut the deficit in half, senior captain Kara Lentz found the back of the goal off a…

… minutes in to hand the Wolverines a deflating 3-2 loss. and deliver a crushing blow to the team's Big Ten title hopes. With the win, Ohio State ended Michigan's (3-2 Big Ten, 10-8 overall) bid for an…

… undefeated home record this season, dropping the Wolverines to 6-1 at Ocker Field. In each of Michigan's first seven losses, its opponent struck first. The eighthlosswasthesame,andCoxsaid shewas displeased…

… Wolverines' run defense has been. Even after counting the 108 yards amassed by the Gophers, Michigan has allowed just 182 net rushing yards this season. The Wolverines' 36.4 yards per game average continues to…

…'s squad. The Wol- games, the Wolverines are con- verines finished last season with fident they can stop opposing the nation's 41st-ranked run offenses when it counts. defense, yielding an average of "Last…