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…One more to go Michigan heads to Columbus next weekend for the biggest game of the year. The reality is stark: The Wolverines cannot afford to lose. » Page 2B Sky is the limit The Wolverines…

…6A — Thursday, November 3, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines set for exhibition against Wayne State With all the high-profile events in which the Michigan women…

…’s basketball team has participated this preseason — the Jumpman uniform unveiling, the kids clinic and the open- practice 3-point shootout — it is easy to forget that the Wolverines have to yet…

… Wolverine defense that Barnes Arico believes has improved from last year. Thursday’s contest will also give Michigan a chance to show off its offensive weapons, the most noteworthy being…

… junior guard Katelynn Flaherty. Flaherty was the Wolverines’ leading scorer last season, accumulating 22.1 points per game and scoring at least 10 points in 34 of 35 contests…

… can go 8 or 9 deep without losing a beat.” While Wayne State shouldn’t pose much of a threat to Michigan — barring a stunning upset — the Wolverines are just excited to finally play an actual…

… hockey team was working with a 5-1-1 record. It was an early indicator of the potential it had that would lead it all the way to the NCAA Midwest Regional Final. The Wolverines hadn’t even created…

… off to a slower start. The No. 17 Wolverines sit at 3-3-1 roughly a fifth of the way into their season. They have three losses at the hands of Union (three weeks ago) and Vermont and Dartmouth…

… (this past weekend). In certain areas of Michigan’s stats so far, the reasons for these losses are evident. The Wolverines have totaled just 156 shots so far this season, while their opponents…

… since the season opener against Union, and they were still present in the Wolverines’ most recent game. Against the Big Green, Michigan ended the game trailing by 11 shots. And despite tying up the…

…. 10 seed Michigan men's soccer team on MICHIGAN 3 Sunday, SOUTH CAROLINA 1 as the Wolverines defeated seventh- seeded host South Carolina, 3-1. With the win, Michigan moves on to the Elite Eight to face…

… saw several legiti- mate threats by both sides, though the Wolverines (16-4-3) led on the stat sheet. An 11-7 shots advantage for Michigan contributed to an over- whelming feeling at Stone Stadium that…

… consecutive season, the Wolverines have undergone a significant amount of roster turnover. With Hallie Thome and Nicole Munger graduating and Deja Church transferring, Michigan has three starting spots…

… to fill and 30.6 points per game to replace. Despite that, the expectations for the Wolverines are as high as they have been in coach Kim Barnes Arico’s eight years with the team, largely due to…

…Expectations met After another loss to Ohio State, it’s time to recalibrate expectations for a successful season » Page 2B Series split The Wolverines moved to 6-5-1-1 after their fourth…

…BSportsMonday SOUR ENDING n The Wolverines won Friday but lost Saturday, 4-0, to split a series with Robert Morris. Page 4B STANDING TALL The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | November 2…

…8 — Friday, November 17, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines look to stay on a roll Senior forward Tony Calderone fired a shot last Friday night that found the back…

… of the net and fans leaped out of their seats in a deafening uproar of cheers and applause. The Wolverines would go on to notch their first win against a top-10 team in the nation. They won…

… is coming off a loss to Michigan State and is looking to avenge the defeat, but the question is whether the Badgers will be able to stop the inertia of a Wolverine squad fresh off a momentous…

… shooting has seemed like the distance is closer to 50 feet. After a lackluster 10-for-34 showing from beyond the arc against Central Michigan on Monday, the Wolverines (3-0) followed it up on…

… that.” Lights-out long-range shooting is typically a mainstay of Beilein’s offense. During the Wolverines’ weak non-conference slate, however, it evidently hasn’t been a significant factor for…

… finally managed to flip the switch after Robinson drained a three at the 11:37 mark to give the Wolverines a 41-40 lead, one it would never relinquish. At that point, though, the game could only be…

… started a six- game win streak that earned the Wolverines an appearance in the NCAA Tourna- ment for the 20th straight year. While extend- Michigan ing those two Matchup: streaks, Michi- LSSU 5-5-2; gan…

… State (3-4-1-0 CCHA, 5-5-2 overall) should be a lot easier on the Wolverines - they only have one streak to worry about. The last time the Lakers won a game against Michigan was in early 2007, and the…

… like that but when it comes down to it, every weekend counts," senior forward Matt Rust fa MAX COI Senior forward Matt Rust and the rest ot the Wolverine senior class have never lost to the Lakers. By…

…- MChigan ment on Sunday. Matchup: UCF The Wolverines 12-4-3; Michi- (14-4-3) didn't gan 14-4-3 just give a strong When: Sun- showing in the Big day 2 P.M. Ten Tournament Where: - they took home UM Soccer the…

… championship complex title. And with that win Michi- gan secured a first round bye in its fourth NCAA Tour- nament appearance. The Wolverines face a home matchup against Central Florida (12-4-3) on Sunday…

… potent offenses, as Michigan and UCF rank 10th and 12th in the nation respectively in total team offense. The Wolverines flashed their bal- anced striking abilities in their 4-1 rout of Penn State in the…

… the scoring attack. But to stifle UCF's attack, the Wolverines will rely heavily on their experienced defenders, starting with redshirt junior goalkeeper Chris Blais. Blais made nine saves in Mich- igan…

…'s win over Penn State and led the Wolverines to a shutout of Wis- consin the round before. The Seattle native is a captain this year andlooks to lead Michigan on Sunday. Michigan has found success at home…

… the Nittany Lions. He will try to help the Wolverines carry their momentum through to the NCAA Tournament this weekend. Ns/Daly said. "Especially with the CCHA, the point race being so close this year…

… weekend. In both games, fresh- man goalie Kevin Kapalka shutout the Bulldogs. No. 10 Michigan has had suc- cess in the past scoring on the Lakers. During the Wolverines' 11-game win streak, they aver- aged…

… Michigan field hockey team proved it was up to the challenge. The Wolverines dispatched Syracuse and Northwestern to advance to the semifinals. Michigan is coming in hot — not allowing a…

… single goal in the postseason so far — but the Final Four will be its biggest test yet. The Daily broke down potential matchups for the Wolverines this weekend in Louisville. No. 3 Michigan vs. No. 9…

… plane to Minneapolis for the Big Ten Tournament. The Wolverines will take on No. 1 seed Minnesota in the semifinals two days later, a game that very well could determine their NCAA Tournament…

… ago Wednesday, Michigan’s 2015 season ended in its locker room. The Wolverines lost to Penn State in the same round of the Big Ten Tournament, the semifinals. They thought they’d be playing…

…Friday, November 11, 2016 // Tip Off 6B Position-by-position breakdown: Youth, experience come together for Wolverines A summer and preseason where all attention and focus could be put on the…

… bring the Wolverines together as they seek their sixth NCAA Tournament appearance in seven years. While there was major personnel turnover in the offseason — the Wolverines lost Caris Le…

…, Michigan got off to a slow start, not scoring its first points until two minutes into the game despite a substantial size advantage on the Phoenix. The Wolverines did not take their first lead until…

… five minutes had gone by, and they relinquished that lead just two minutes later. For much of the first half, the Wolverines’ shots did not fall, their offense as cold as the temperatures outside…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Friday, November 21, 2014 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 21, 2014 - 7A Wolverines survive Detroit By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports…

… Writer Bogged down by a ,sloppy start, the Michigan men's basketball team found itself tied with Detroit, 52-52, with just five minutes to play. The Titans had just chipped away a nine-point Wolverine lead…

… on the back of guard Juwan Howard Jr.-sonof DETROIT 62 Michigan MICHIGAN 71 great and Fab Five member Juwan Howard - and were in position to make a late push for an upset. But the Wolverines simply…

… just wanted to come through for the team." The Wolverine run started when Irvin and redshirt freshman forward Mark Donnal forced a turnover on a trap behind the arc, and while Irvin missed the transition…

… 3-pointer, TERESA MATHEW/ Junior guard Caris LeVertescored a team-high 21 points as the Wolverines pulled away late to beat Detroit, 71-62. the increased energy on defense made a noticeable…

… difference. Donnal added a block on the next Detroit possession, and LeVert took a steal coast-tp-coast for a lay-in two minutes later to give the Wolverines a 35-34 lead that they would relinquish only…

… believe anoffensive outburst was coming. The Wolverines started slowly and didn't break out of it until the half's final minutes, ultimately shooting just 10-for- 29 from the floor and 3-for-12 on 3…

… the ball a lot, (trying to) take away our offense. We've just to stay poised and stay in the flow of our game and not get sped up." Irvin sank two triples to give the Wolverines a lead late in the first…

… - Wolverines quieted the Detroit comeback with a decisive 11-point run on the shoulders of their big three. LeVert, Irvin and Walton combined for 45 of the team's 71 total points. After his slow start, Irvin…

… first road game. Red-hot Pittsburgh offn se owns 'M By JACOB GASE opening run left the Wolverines Daily Sports Writer battling a double-digit deficit for the majority of the game. In its first two games…

…4B — November 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Robert Morris blanks Michigan at Yost, 4-0 Wolverines come out flat, split weekend series after shutout By JASON…

…. And unlike previous games, the offense couldn’t bail out its sloppy defensive play. Saturday, in their series finale against Robert Morris, the 10th-ranked Wolverines fell to Robert Morris…

…T; z The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 3, 2414 - 3B Th icia Diy- ihgadilcmNoebr ,214-_ ICE HOCKEY Special teams' struggles doom Wolverines on road M' upsets Spartans By JEREMY…

… swept at No. 17 Michigan Tech this MICHIGAN 2 weekend, MICH. TECH 4 - a series in MICHIGAN 2 which the MICH. TECH 5 Wolverines were outscored 4-0 on special teams - all the concerns about leveling the…

… for either team to score on his penalty shot. The lone goal completed an improbable comeback, after the Wolverines scored three third- period goals to send the game to overtime. Though they left…

… the Wolverines home-and-home series with. Michigan State. In Michigan's 5-1 victory on Friday night in Ann Arbor, he tallied two assists, for a total of five on the year. A day later, when the…

… Daily Sports Editor STATE COLLEGE - On Michigan's first possession of its 41-31 loss to Penn State in Happy Valley, the Wolverine offense went three-and-out. And with the way Michigan's defense has played…

… up 14-7 at the end of the first quarter. Michi- gan's defense forced its first punt in the second quarter and the Wolverines came See HAPPY VALLEY, Page 3B By TIM ROHAN Daily SportsEditor STATE…

…-important down. But the Wolverines had a chance to jump out to a strong start after forcing a quick 3rd-and-10 on the Nittany Lions' first drive. McGloin dropped back, saw an open- ing to the left and scrambled…

… clean up the little things, keep working." The Wolverines' defense ranks 95th nationally on third-down conversions, and Michigan is No. 106 in total defense. Penn State's success on third down was no…

… Wolverines Michigan stopped the Nittany Lions just once in the first half and allowed 28 points, which tied with Youngstown State for the most allowed to Penn State in a half all season. The Wolverines could…

… long plays. The backbreaker was the touchdown the Wolverines allowed on the Nittany Lions' last possession before the half. A booted kickoff started Michigan inside its own five-yard line and the Wolver…

…- ines' ensuing three-and-out gave Penn State great field position, At the time, Michigan trailed just 21-10 and needed a stop in the worst way. After a 17-yard screen pass, the Wolverines defense answered…

… mechanics, cranking up its inten- sity, and flat-out finding ways to score in game two. The Wolverines' past four games have been a rollercoaster - and thanks to junior forward David Wohlberg, they didn…

…'t spare any dramatics this week- end. Michigan earned a 2-2 tie with a shootout loss in Big Rapids Fri- day before returning to Yost to win Saturday, 3-2. But through- out the Wolverines' recent iden- tity…

… and was out-shot 11-3 in the first period. Ferris State led by two half- way through the third period due to the Wolverines' comsbina- tion of sloppy passing and dif- ficulty keeping the puck in the…

… at Crisler Center. Offensively, the Wolverines pushed the tempo from the start. This sense of urgency didn’t result in success immediately, though, as the team missed quite a few early shots…

… stay in the game. The Wolverines led 12-11 heading into the first media timeout. Freshman forward Naz Hillmon and junior forward Kayla Robbins hopped on the court after the break. The duo gave…

…4B - November 17 2014 Sport'SMo*nday The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - November 17,2014 SportsMoilday The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wolverines rally to top Bucknell MEN…

… struggled with the turnover bug. But yet again, the Wolverines bailedthemselvesoutwith timely shooting. Hitting 53.8 percent of its shots from behind the arc and riding strong performances from two starting…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 17 2014 -3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom November 17, 2014-3B WRESTUiNG. Edinboro pulls away in duals By ALEX PODGES Wolverines lost 6…

… get the team "I felt we were capable of going from the beginning of the winning," McFarland said. "But EMU dual meet. (Edinboro) got momentum." And though the Wolverines Sophomore Brian Murphy topped No…

… Casey in a close 5-3 decision despite Miller shook hands with the frequent stall calls directed at Wolverine, he was pinned. The both sides. Michigan bench and spectators Co-captain Max Huntley alike…

… erupted into cheers. Massa made his bread and butter said he believed the win is what through counter-takedowns. the Wolverines needed to get After four counters, the senior going again. came out on top, 8…

…, the Wolverines (4-5) scored 11 goals in two games and added a pair of tallies to the win column. With the wins, questions surrounding offensive-zone potency were answered, including when Copp and…

… defensive issues that have victimized the Wolverines in their five losses are still lingering. What happened Friday: Sophomore defenseman Kevin 'Lohan netted the first goal of his career and added an assist…

… en route to a 5-2 win in the Wolverines' first home contest in nearly a month. "You dream of your first goal and playing for Michigan as a little kid," Lohan said. "To be honest, I didn't really do…

… much.... I just had to make sure I get the puck in the net when I get the opportunity." The Wolverines' newest top line, one featuring sophomore forward Tyler Motte, junior forward Andrew Copp and senior…

… ample talk about how and if the Wolverines will be able to replace Flaherty, who graduated last spring. Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico brought this to light just a few minutes into the team…

…-time leading scorer?” It’s an understandable question to have. After all, Flaherty led the Wolverines in scoring the last four years. She was a true playmaker and certainly wrote a chapter of the school…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday November 14, 2016 — 3B Wolverines fall to BU, split weekend After a 4-0 shutout of fourth- ranked Boston University (4-3-1) on Friday, the…

… the second period, the matchup boiled down to the third period to determine a winner. In a flurry of late-game goals, Boston University managed to edge out the Wolverines after scoring three…

… Wolverine fan in Yost standing on their feet before they realized the puck hadn’t gone in — senior forward Alex Kile took a shot that drifted behind Boston goaltender Jake Oettinger. But with no…

… was a tip by Harper at the 4:57 mark to seal the game, 4-2. Despite the outcome of Saturday’s game, though, the Wolverines are viewing the weekend as a good opportunity to prepare for Big…

… short of winning in multiple meets. Friday, that was the case again. The Wolverines traveled to Madison to compete in the NCAA Great Lakes Regional. Michigan placed fifth behind Wisconsin…

…, Michigan State, Indiana and Eastern Michigan with 107 total points. The results of the race bring the Wolverines’ run in the tournament, as well as their season, to an end. Junior Aaron Baumgarten led…

…, finishing as the top runner for the Wolverines with a time of 30:33.4. Narrowly behind Baumgarten was junior Billy Bund, who finished 11th with a time of 30:34.0. Fifth-year senior Connor Herr came in…

…-country team finished fifth at NCAA Regionals. Wolverines fall in PKs, ending season Nine penalties had been taken, and nine penalties were scored. The game ended 2-2 in regular time, and one kick would…

… decide what would happen next. Illinois State was up 5-4 in the penalty shootout, and Michigan sophomore midfielder Abby Kastroll stepped up to try and level it for the Wolverines. Her shot…

… Buckeyes beat the Wolverines on Saturday in the Big House. (6) Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott dances into the endzone for his second touchdown of the game. Elliott carried the ball for 214 yards…

… as the Buckeyes took down the Wolverines on Saturday. See more photos from The Game in today’s SportsMonday insert and online at michigandaily.com 3 1 2 4 5 6 …

… half on the bench. Behind Walton, the Wolverines had overcome a pair of first-half deficits against Howard and IUPUI last weekend. But when it became a reality Walton wouldn’t have that same…

… impact against the Golden Eagles on Friday, the rest of the team did more than its part to make sure the senior’s absence wasn’t felt. After being tied 15-15, the Wolverines completely…

… teams the Wolverines will be attempting to box out will be Maryland and Ohio State. But if the season plays out in their favor, they won’t experience deja vu and once again be passed over for an…

… Arico headed the program. In the past three years, the Wolverines have been outplayed, barely, in outlier games and have instead been sent to the Women’s National Invitational Tournament, where…

…. Guards: If last year is any indication, the Wolverines will want to make use of their depth at the guard position by keeping three on the court as often as possible. As the only Wolverine to gain…

… assists than any other Wolverine. Senior Danielle Williams will be fighting for a starting position once again this year. While she didn’t average many minutes — just 12.7 last season — she brings…

… Brozoski will provide a shooting threat off the bench for the Wolverines. Munger received sparse playing time in her first season, but still maintained a .368 3-point percentage, while Brozoski…

…-post presence. The Wolverines lost two solid rebounders with the graduations of Kelsey Mitchell and Madison Ristovski, but they should be more than capable of making up for it with a more experienced…

…IN PRINT AND ONLINE NOVEMBER 26, 2019 4B — November 25, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Wolverines get past Wright State in penalties, 5-4, advance to Sweet 16 The Ultras…

… Wright State (10-8- 3) to win 5-4 in a shootout, ensuring its place in the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The first 90 minutes held no guarantees of such success, though. The Wolverines were…

… Wolverines got out to an early lead after Teske’s dunk. Twice, freshman forward Ignas Brazdeikis received long passes from junior guard Zavier Simpson and dunked them in on the fast break. The…

…-pointer from Maliek White, to cut the Wolverines’ lead to 21-20. But that was the closest the Friars got. On the following possession, Teske hit a pick- and-pop three — the first of his career — to…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, November 21, 2017 — 7 Wolverines force mistakes, ride them to upset There were nothing but smiles on the faces of the Michigan volleyball…

…-year drought against Purdue, the Wolverines (9-9 Big Ten, 19-11 overall) upset the 15th-ranked Boilermakers (11-7, 21-8) in the last home match of the season. In doing so, Michigan showed its recent season…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Monday, November 13, 2017 — 3B Wolverines top Northwestern, clinch spot in Final Four “Magical.” That was the word Michigan coach Marcia…

… Pankratz used to describe junior forward Emma Way after her hat trick led the Wolverines to a 3-0 win over Northwestern in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals. From the beginning, Michigan seemed to…

… I’ve ever run so fast down the field. So, yeah, really excited and proud of them to finish. They deserved it.” Swenson, for her defensive prowess throughout her Wolverine tenure, deserved it…

… too. RYAN MCLOUGHLIN/Daily Junior forward Emma Way scored three goals Sunday afternoon, helping the Wolverines defeat Northwestern and advance to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament. RIAN…

… Wolverines (7-11 Big Ten, 12-16 overall) initially surprised the Cornhuskers, coming out strong in the first set and taking a commanding 20-15 lead. But Michigan couldn't hold on, as Nebraska clawed its way…

… allowing the Wolverines to cut the lead to fewer than four points. "(Nebraska) did a good job of raising their level, especially defensively," Rosen said. "Their serving got much more aggressive. But, I…

…'s impossible for the young Wolverine squad to earn an invite. Even with this disappointing situation, Rosen is confident his team will continue to play like they have something to gain. "I don't think I'll need…

…'re going to play to win. They are very excited to have those two (final) matches and in a sense, that's our post-season." Two more wins could have a big effect on this youthful Wolverine squad and set them…

… would is more of a priority than see a leader emerge by the time establishing him at a particular the season started. position. Less than a week before the "He's going to become a Wolverines' first…

… the Wolverines to vary their formation. "It changes us defensively SQUAD 99 SELFIE: Traditionally, the Wolverines host an open practice for the Maize Rage - the Crisler Arena student section - in the…

… cap off a brutal weekend for the Michigan hockey team. This reality was especially sobering because it was a new one. For two straight nights, the Wolverines had been dominated in every facet…

…, (but) this weekend we saw a little bit of some of the issues that we’re going to have going forward.” As it turns out, the Wolverines had been applying plenty of makeup. And the Buckeyes were…

…8A — Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines headed to U.S. Virgin Islands Instead of eating turkey, the Michigan women’s basketball team will be…

… sipping coconut water on the beaches of St. Thomas. The Wolverines flew Tuesday morning to the U.S. Virgin Islands to participate in a marquee preseason tournament, The Paradise Jam, from…

…4B - November S, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan sweeps Iowa after upset of Nebraska Junior guard Kate Thompson and the Wolverines scored their highest point total since 1998…

… on Friday at Crisler Center. Wolverines eci1pSe the century mark in opener By GREG GARNO the score is ... because if we win Daily Sports Writer every four minutes we'll be in good shape." Less than 20…

… thoroughly manhandled by Southern Methodist. Last season in Dallas, the Mustangs (3-1) held the Wolverines scoreless for the last 10 minutes of play to win, 82-58. The year before that, SMU won…

…, running up a 15-point lead with 3:43 left in the first half. The Wolverines never gave up that lead en route to a 76-54 win and a 2K Classic championship. “The last loss to SMU, we got punked…

…- ferent. North Carolina’s high-pow- ered offense is averaging 96.6 points per game in its 6-1 start. The Wolverines, meanwhile, have ascended to their highest regular-season ranking in six years on the…

…, behind Nevada, Duke and Gonzaga. But as far as the Wolverines are concerned, it may as well be. The difference between the Tar Heels and the three teams ahead of them is negligible and, more impor…

…Lavert Hill bounced down the Michigan sideline, waiving his arms in jubilation with his helmet in hand. Behind him, the rest of the Wolverines did the same, spilling onto the field, toward…

…. For 11 years before Saturday, Michigan State (2-5 Big Ten, 4-6 overall) had avoided losing back-to-back games against the Wolverines, marking its longest period of in-state dominance since the…

… Wolverine, he finished with 384 yards and four touchdowns. “Just wish I had two more shots at them,” Patterson said postgame, his typically stoic face dotted with emotion. “Just wish I had four…

… all-encompassing display of dominance, spreading to the Wolverines’ defense, with its three sacks, two interceptions and 3.7 yards allowed per play. It’s a display of dominance that continued…

… to cement Michigan’s re-emerging control over the state — a significance not lost on these Wolverines. As the teams congregated at midfield postgame, the Spartans tried to linger, offering a…

… to leave. They don’t deserve to be in our stadium.” Natalie Stephens & Alexandria Pompei / Daily Design by Jack Silberman THEO MACKIE Daily Sports Editor WOLVERINES SEND SPARTANS BACK TO EAST…

… roster that can step up and score. The Wolverines got off to a fast start in their 77-57 win against Bradley on Sunday, going on a 7-0 run to start the game. Sophomore forward Naz Hillmon led the way…

… Wolverines. Michigan made just two of its last 15 shots, and only led Bradley by seven after the first quarter. The Wolverines continued to struggle offensively early in the second quarter, but with 6…

…Friday, November 10, 2017 // TIP OFF 2017 6B Roster breakdown: Wolverines have numerous questions marks this year Personnel wise, it’s the start of a new era for the Michigan men’s basketball…

… team. Gone are yesteryear’s faces of the program – Derrick Walton Jr. and Zak Irvin – who were fixtures of the Wolverines’ lineup since the start of their freshman season. Also absent are D…

… conductor. But Zak Irvin is the engine that drives it. Prior to the Wolverines’ season-opening exhibition against Armstrong State, Michigan’s senior wing admitted as much. “We know that…

… showed itself in the Wolverines’ matchup against South Carolina last Wednesday, where they learned for the first time that if Irvin doesn’t go, then they may not go at all. After committing eight…

…-freshoffaseason- shortcomings inthe Wolverines' DEPTH AND ng win over Marist -went defensive switching patterns. DISTRIBUTION ast season, including wins Besides, he said, there are some Penn State and Columbia, things that…

… simply can't be The Wolverines had no four-point road loss to achieved defensively. trouble scoring in their )rd. The Daily breaks "Frankly, there are some exhibition win over Wayne what the matchup could…

…, Charles Matthews and Ignas Brazdeikis all moved on from last year’s Sweet Sixteen team, taking 57 percent of the Wolverines’ scoring production with them. With the loss of that trio, a few newcomers…

… and a completely different coaching philosophy being implemented under new coach Juwan Howard, there is no shortage of uncertainty accompanying this year’s Wolverines. And yet, the cupboard is far…

… Michigan men’s basketball team sits at 4-0. The Wolverines’ performances have varied from a late-game scare in the opener to Appalachian State to two blowouts against lowly mid-majors Houston…

… play outside the confines of Crisler Center. That all changes on Wednesday, when the Wolverines tip off against Iowa State in the first-round of the Battle 4 Atlantis in Nassau, Bahamas. For…

… impressive defensive efforts in the first half to almost entirely shut down the Wolverine offense, allowing the Michigan unit just four shots and making it difficult for the Wolverines to create good…

… opportunities. “Northwestern threw a different system at us than we expected,” said Michigan coach Greg Ryan. Northwestern’s first shot came 20 minutes into the first half. Both the Wolverines and…

… the Wildcats traded shots, but ended the first half unable to find the back of the net. The first half concluded with four shots for the Wolverines and three for the Wildcats. Despite being…

… shut down on offense, Ryan still believed the Wolverines (7-3-2, 12-6-2) would come out victorious after halftime, and he commended his players’ “tactical ability” in counteracting the Wildcats…

… for the defense by the artificial turf, which caused the ball to bounce more and roll quicker. Michigan knew the field was going to pose a problem, and it came prepared as the Wolverines practiced…

… Waldeck who put the Wolverines up, 1-0. Waldeck received a cross from senior forward Corinne Harris and was able to kick it to the lower corner, just out of the Wildcat goalkeeper’s reach. Play…

… the match, the Wildcats continued to push more and more players up. However, the Wolverines settled themselves in a defensive stance and looked to maintain their 1-0 lead. In the end…

… Wolverines secured a spot in the semifinal match against Penn State on Friday. ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Junior forward Nicky Waldeck scored the only goal in Michigan’s win over Northwestern in the Big Ten…

… Tournament. OHIO STATE MICHIGAN 1 3 Wolverines keep Big Bear Trophy By AVI SHOLKOFF Daily Sports Writer The context was perfect for a sports movie: An injured player returns to his team and…

… to the pitch for just the second time since Sept. 11 and led his team to victory. In the 24th minute, he headed a beautiful cross by junior midfielder Rylee Woods into the net for the Wolverines…

… rivals, the Wolverines and the Spartans were neck-and-neck throughout the first set, with the biggest deficit being just three points. By the time it was 23-23, it was anybody’s game. But two…

… consecutive attacks errors by the Wolverines allowed Michigan State to edge out Michigan, 25-23, to take the first set. “I think we came out pretty stale in the first set,” said junior setter…

… freshman, the torch had been passed. Eric Montross talks Wolverine-Tar Heel matchup Last year, the Michigan men’s basketball team was run out of the Dean E. Smith Center in an 86-71 loss to North…

… Carolina. This year, as part of the Big Ten/ACC Challenge, the two teams will match up again — this time with a venue change, as the seventh-ranked Wolverines will take on the 11th-ranked Tar Heels in…

… month later, he lost his job to then-sophomore Zavier Simpson, who has since become the soul of the Wolverines. Sophomore guard Jordan Poole, sophomore forward Isaiah Livers and junior center Jon…

…, while the Tar Heels defeated UCLA — the matchup is one of the Wolverines’ most anticipated this year. The Daily spoke with former North Carolina player and current Tar Heels radio analyst Eric…

…Sports 8A - Wednesday, November 26, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com Wolverines ink five-man recruiting class USHL forward Kyle Connor headlines 2015-16 class By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily…

… Sports Writer As if. its 8-1 thrashing of Penn State on Saturday weren't enough, the Michigan hockey team's week just got even better. Monday, the Wolverines announced the signing of five players to…

… Wolverines, the team he grew up supporting. "I think they do a really good job developing players, getting them to the next level," Connor told the Daily. "Obviously, being from Michigan, I was a Wolverine fan…

… fortunate to be around him every day," Noreen Though Boka didn't face off said. "There are no red flags. against the Wolverines earlier There's not a this season in day that goes the NTDP's by where you…

… -4 ByKELLY HALL Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's basketball team won't be enjoying any turkey for Thanksgiving this week - but they'll be all right without it. The Wolverines are flying from…

… seven Division I teams participating in this year's tournament, and the Wolverines will face Washington State and San Diego State on Friday and Saturday afternoon, respectively. Though Michigan will be…

… stands out. After everyone on the team talks about what they're thankful for, the Wolverines bring out baby pictures of themselves. A teammate will pick up a picture and write a story about that player and…

…, Cougars. the Wolverines will have to find The day after playing a way to stay focused in their Washington State, Michigan will face San Diego State, which will be recovering from their 89-38 loss Sunday to…

…. 14 Michigan hockey team. Some games, the defense excels and the offense grinds — like in the Nov. 9 game against No. 7 Notre Dame, which the Wolverines won 2-1. Two goals scored doesn’t sound…

…, but I think we have to be more consistent. I think that’s gotta be the message throughout the locker room is consistency.” After two comebacks late in games, the Wolverines have enough confidence…

… Matthews returned just seconds into the Wolverines’ game against Holy Cross on Saturday night. Austin Butler spotted up for a seemingly uncontested 3-pointer on the Crusaders’ first possession…

… jump-shots — as the Wolverines went into halftime with just 18 points on five-of-24 shooting. “We’re gonna have games like that,” Matthews said. “Especially early in the season, we’re still…

…, Michigan 61. As Wolverine center Hallie Thome draws a charge on a Spartan layup attempt, there’s a collision under the basket. Amidst the chaos, Hailey Brown falls to the floor and has to be helped…

…’s most consistent contributors, averaging nine points and 5.2 rebounds per game. The injury forced Brown to watch the 2018 NCAA Tournament from the sidelines, in which the Wolverines fell to…

… season. She scored six of the Wolverines’ first 12 points and showed tremendous hustle early with two offensive rebounds on the game’s first possession. She finished with 12 points and seven…

… really special player,” added Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico. While it was a long road back to the court, Brown is now focused on this season and what the Wolverines can achieve. She’s said that…

…, “took the wind out of (the Michigan soccer team’s) sails,” as Daley’s team ultimately fell 3-0. The Big Ten Tournament Championship has been unfamiliar territory for the Wolverines as of late…

… against the Badgers, the Wolverines’ offense got off to a quick start. Their first opportunity came minutes into the game. Junior forward Jack Hallahan sent a ball in from the corner to the head of…

…, it was already planning on how to outperform itself at its next event, the Great Lakes Regionals. At this meet, though, the Wolverines fell short of expectations. Hoping to win a second…

… time this year for the Big Ten Championships. The Wolverines navigated an 8,000-meter course against 11 other Big Ten programs. Prior to 2015, the last time Michigan won a conference…

… defeat, only one Wolverine managed to finish in the top- 10 athletes — redshirt junior Aaron Baumgarten who crossed the finish line at 24:49.0 for sixth place, only one second from breaking into the…

… that our places were stagnant and that we didn’t do what we usually have. We were sitting in the same spot instead of moving up through that.” Many factors could have played into the Wolverines…

… happened that this weekend the Wolverines wound up on the bottom of the pile. Michigan also boasted a relatively inexperienced roster for the event. The lineup that Sullivan brought to the race…

… told the whole story. Its 2-0 lead had slipped away, as No. 1 Maryland scored three unanswered goals and handed the Wolverines a 3-2 loss in double overtime. Michigan was on the brink of one of…

… college soccer’s biggest upsets of 2016, but had its opportunity firmly taken away. The Wolverines’ state of shock is all too familiar. It was reminiscent of their recent 1-0 defeat to Ohio State…

… finally found sparks. The Wolverines’ major scoring drought has subsided with seven of their 18 goals scored over the past two contests. Hallahan and Mertz both tallied one goal each against…

… record — while facing 14 shots on goal. Louro believes the Wolverines showed a large TV audience on the Big Ten Network their tournament potential. Sunday’s matchup showcased Michigan’s many…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday November 16, 2015 — 3B FIELD HOCKEY ‘M’ season ends in quarterfinals Wolverines upset Wake Forest, then fall to UNC in NCAA Tournament By…

… consisting of six upperclassmen and two sophomores with NCAA Tournament experience. On the other hand, No. 10 Michigan had a lineup consisting of just three players from the Wolverines’ last…