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February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 9

… James Voskuil opened the scor- ing in Michigan's 84-70 victory over Iowa Saturday night by burying a three-pointer. One month earlier in Iowa City, the Wolverine forward launched an airball when he could…

Wolverines have a shot at earning an NCAA tournament bid. Voskuil's play was both a similarity and a difference. He filled a dubious role in the closing minutes of the January defeat as the player who missed…

… those 21 minutes. He posted 14 points and provided the front- court play the Wolverines have longed for all season. He played with unmistakable confidence - like he knew why he was starting at forward for…

… the Michi- gan Wolverines. See SHERAN, Page 4 by Andrew Gottesman Daily Basketball Writer The Big Ten men's basketball schedule has been a sore point for many coaches and players this year. Television…

… has forced the conference to shuffle games in such a way that teams play two games in 48 hours in different cities, then have up to 10 days off. But it was just that scenario which helped the Wolverines

… Iowa City en route to a 79-78 comeback triumph, something was bound to give this time around. What the Wolverines gave was an indication of what they could do when all their potential talents are…

… tonight and we got it convincingly," Fisher said. "The thing that de- stroyed us in Iowa City was the press. We did well with that tonight." Davis was also impressed with the Wolverines. "It's a wonder what…

… the stands Friday night recognized the Wolverines in their matchup with Western Michigan . The only thing reminiscent of Michigan hockey was the 'W' in the win column as the Wolverines (23-4-3 CCHA, 26…

Wolverine history. Friday's game began normally, as the Wolverines controlled the momentum and dominated the scoreboard. First-year center Brian Wiseman initiated a Michigan first-period scoring flurry five…

… Western goalie Craig Brown. Soon after Wiseman's goal, the Wolverines unleashed their power play, the most efficient in the CCHA. Rightwingers Dan Stiver and Denny Felsner each capitalized on the man…

February 06, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 90) • Page Image 9

… admiration for the Wolverines seemed to hover fIthin the walls of the IM West building that houses McCaffree Pool. Of course, the Spartan fans still rooted for their boys. Whether it was for first offifth, the…

… swam solo in the pool, enjoying extra applause while waving politely with a sheepish smile on his face. Green with envy: The magnitude of the Wolverines' accomplishments was not lost on the Spartan crowd…

Wolverines completed their 134-109 victory. 0 New Kids on the Block: One highlight for the Wolverine coaching staff wis the performance of the first-year swimmers. "All in all, we got some nice performances…

… concluded that this season's squad is having an off year. After the 1989-90 Wolverines defeated Minnesota on February 3rd, 1990, their record rose to 8-1 overall, 5-0 in the Big Ten. In addition, three of the…

… different story. Currently, the Wolverines stand at 6-4 including a 3-0 compilation in the Big Ten. Their three Big Ten victories have come against Wisconsin, Indiana and AVlichigan State who claimed the…

… year's performance. First, there are currently eight Wolverines who are hampered by the flu, including 1989 NCAA All-American junior freestyler Jennifer Love and 1989 NCAA Honorable Mention All…

…-American sophomore butterflyer Missy McCracken. The youth of the Wolverines has also significantly affected their *eason. While several first-year swimmers have contributed thus far, the team does not possess the…

… defeated the Wolverines. "I think we swam well against the top teams, especially (No. 1 ranked) Texas," senior butterflyer Molly Hegarty said. "The season is going great. At this point, we've accomplished…

… the pool in Canham Natatorium. The Wolverines had a strong showing in East Lansing this past week, defeating the Spartans 134-109. In this month's College Swimming Coaches Association of America, the…

Wolverines are ranked third behind number two Southern Cal and number one Texas. Water polo starts strong, places second by Tim Spolar Michigan's women's water polo team opened their season with a splash by…

February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 13

…'s 3-2 victory over Western Michigan. This weekend's sweep of the Broncos brings the Wolverines winning streak to 14, continuing a school record which was set last weekend. Injuries dampen by Matt…

… Rennie Daily Hockey Writer What should have been a night of celebration turned into an evening of despair for the Michigan hockey team. On the evening that the 1990-91 Wolverine icers cemented their his…

… particularly stinging for the Wolverines, because they were left without their top two scorers. Both are potential all- Americans, and Felsner is a leading candidate for the Hobey Baker award, given to the year…

… both sidelined, the Wolverines had to scramble to fill the holes Saturday. "Injuries are like goals and wins," Berenson said, "they come in bunches. We had been literally in- jury-free to this point in…

… each game, including the game-winner Saturday. "I knew he was capable of that," Berenson said. "I said from day one that he would lead this team in scor- ing some day." Given the Wolverines' current…

… its worries. Since their vault to the elite of the college hockey world, the Wolverines have found that success often means an elbow in the face. Or a stick to the gut. Or a slash on the back. For the…

… last three weeks, Michigan has played middle-of-the-pack teams from the CCHA, and each week the Wolverines have been abused. The abuse has not been evident on the scoreboard, where Michigan has won 14…

… straight, but rather in the lockerroom, which looks more like an infirmary. Michigan's outmatched opponents have made the acute observation that they cannot skate with the Wolverines. So rather than try…

… price a team pays for being good. Teams feel so overmatched against the Wolverines that they turn to cheap shots as their last alternative. "It's tough," Michigan defenseman Patrick Neaton said. "The…

…'t go two strides without crutches. Don't kid yourself. Michigan doesn't back away from any confrontations. The Wolverines can hold their own and then some whenever the play gets physical. The thing to…

February 21, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 101) • Page Image 8

…-point double- overtime lead in an 83-77 loss to Purdue Monday night, or Wisconsin, who blew a 14-point halftime lead against the Wolverines in Madison, must win tonight. "We won in Wisconsin like Pur- due did…

… here," Michigan coach Steve Fisher said. "Wisconsin did what we have to do, they bounced back." The Badgers (6-6 in the Big Ten, 12-12 overall) followed their 69-68 defeat to the Wolverines (5-8, 12…

Wolverine de- fense impeded Wisconsin's front line of Patrick Tompkins and Willie Simms, while shutting down the outside shooting of Tim Locum. "Big strong guys have given us trouble inside. We've got to beat…

… the conference right now." Patton said this before a Ohio State thrashed the Wolverines. Because a rested Ohio State team was focused on the dual meet, and kionko's PCOPIES with this coupon 8 11/2 X 11…

… Barrowman, Eric Namesnik, and Eric Wunderlich lead Michigan's multi-faceted attack. Also, with coach Dick Kimball's strong diving contingent the Wolverines are still favored to win the meet. THE MICHIGAN OPEN…

… considerable amount of training, the Michigan women's swimming and diving team anxiously awaits this week- end's Big Ten Championships. The Wolverines (3-0 in the Big Ten, 6-4 overall) will travel to Minneapolis…

…, attempting to capture their fifth straight Big Ten Cham- pionship Michigan's dominance in the past has come as a result of staying tough and preparing diligently, and the Wolverines feel confident going into…

…, Tara Higgins and diver Whitney Scherer to lead the team. Richardson sees other teams as hav- ing advantages that could enable an upset of the top-seeded Wolverines. "Purdue has the best recruiting class…

…, Northwestern always has strong swimmers and Minnesota has the home pool advantage," he said. Michigan's main focus all sea- son has been on training hard and peaking for the Championships. The Wolverines are…

… Big Ten Champi- onships, the Wolverines will swim at home in the Michigan Invita- tional March 1 and 2. Break brings bevy of Blue contests Women gymnasts host Emus by Andy Stabile Daily Sports Writer…

February 01, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 87) • Page Image 9

… poorly washed window: lots of streaks. Dating back to the Great Lakes Invitational, the Wolverines have won ten straight games. Along the way, the Maize and Blue have rattled off eight consecutive…

… victories away from the friendly confines of Yost Ice Arena Both of those strings will be on the line this weekend when the Wolverines head south to the tropi- cal climates of Columbus, Ohio, to take on the…

… streaking Wolverine squad. "That could be one of the rewards for playing really well between now and the end of the year," Berenson said. "I think what we do, not only in the rest of the season, but in the…

… hit the big shot for the Wolverines. The most likely candidate: senior captain Demetrius Calip. The guard did just that as he nailed two straight three-pointers, the second one with just 24 seconds…

…. "That's what your senior captain is supposed to do. We don't have a big margin for error. To win, we have to make important plays." The victory gives the Wolverines a 3-6 Big Ten record (10-9 overall…

February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 16

…'s and women's gymnastics teams were battling Ohio State, and the Wolverine faithful re- peatedly showed their appreciation in deafening fashion. The electricity of a co-ed meet, the thirst of the crowd to…

… see the home teams in action; surely there couldn't be a loser on such a night. But such are the evils of competition. Someone must prevail, so despite an inspired effort, the Wolverine men were unable…

… Rusty Schillinger won the all-around com- petition with a 57 for all six events. Verrall led all Wolverines with a 55.65, good for fourth place, while co-captain Jim Round took fifth at 53. 65. But as…

…'s Fat Tuesday Party! Wolverine gymnast Jim Round competes on the rings during this weekend's 180.8 -175.75 loss to Ohio State. Women break record, defeat Buckeyes by Andy Stabile Daily Sports Writer…

… encore per- formance, as the Wolverines once again broke the school record on their way to defeating Ohio State, 186.35 to 184. Two important factors in the meet were the team's improved performance on the…

… balance beam and the large, vocal crowd. Wolverine sophomore Allison Winski once again lead the charge toward the new record, garnering the highest point total of the meet. "The beam was an improve- ment…

February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 12

… and rebounds, but he has played inconsistently on offense. He's the Wolverines fourth leading scorer, averaging 10.8 points per game. That includes impressive outings like his 18 point performance…

… well below his 17 point seasw, average while Riley's 11 met his usual output. "We planned to double team him (Earl) every time they threw it inside," Michigan coach Steve Fisher said of the Wolverines

… it wasn't just Eric, it was everybody." On the other end of the floor, the intimidat- ing Earl served as the backbone of the Iowa press. Last month, the press dismantled the Wolverine attack, creating…

…-footer," Michigan inbounder Freddie Hunter said. "They had guards on him." Riley passed it to the quicker Wolverines who took it directly at Earl, resulting in fast- break lay-ups or short jumpers. "I don't know that…

… Writer It's awesome babeee! Michigan getting some prime time in front of me, Dicky V. That means only one thing, it's the Big Ten on Big Monday. The Wolverines will join Ohio State, Dick Vitale, and ESPN…

… at St. John Arena in Columbus for tonight's Big Ten showcase game at 9:30 p.m. This is the first of two straight Mondays where Michigan will be seen on ESPN as next week the Wolverines host Purdue…

…._ Saturday's victory over Iowa was a must win for Michigan if the team had any hopes for the NCAA tournament. The pressure is off of the Wolverines tonight, as a minor miracle might be needed to beat the the…

… the Wolverines a month ago at Crisler, 67-57. Michigan was playing one of its best games until about three-quar- ters of the way through the game. At that point the Buckeyes had a 43-42 lead. But Ohio…

… only two against the Wolverines. Earl, with 78 for the season, leads the Big Ten in that category. Michigan's Eric Riley, second in the conference with 58 blocks, out- did Earl Saturday by rejecting…

… be," Voskuil explained. "The foot injury didn't al- low me to do any leg workouts, so when I came back, my conditioning wasn't as good as it is now." Neither were the Wolverines. The most obvious…

February 15, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 97) • Page Image 9

…-EH DUNE I4/aiIy iMchigan senior captain Demetrius Calip will try to keep the Wolverines focused tomorrow night when they face last-place Northwestern. Women seek rebound against Purdue, Illinois "'S Albert…

…, only to see the DoSposition turn on the pressure and coast to runaway victories. * After both games, Michigan coach Bud VanDeWege said that the Wolverines needed to work on fundamentals. You would think…

… explosive team," Foster said. "We're not all that deep, so I hope we can get in enough rest to counter that." However, Foster's main con- cern lies in Wolverine center Eric Riley. The 6-foot-11 sophomore…

February 04, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 88) • Page Image 13

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - February 4, 1991 - Page 5 FOUR WOLVERINE SWIMMERS SET POOL MARKS 'M' wins in record style by Andy DeKorte *'and Ken Sugiura Daily Sports Writers EAST LANSING…

… was. The Wolverines spotted the host Spartans a 50-43 lead after 5 events before storming back, getting a big boost again from diving coach Dick Kimball's troops. Redshirt frosh Eric Lesser 9 claimed…

… the top spot for the Wolverines on the 1-meter board with 293.55 points. Senior Steve Hamerski, recently returned from a shoulder injury, gave the Maize and Blue a shot in the arm with a 3- meter board…

… totaled a 31-7 advantage over the Spartan divers. But, as Urbanchek might tell you, that wasn't half of the excitement. The No. 13 Spartans came into the meet rested and ready to topple the No. 3 Wolverines

… our really hard training," junior Eric Wunderlich said. However, the Wolverines were up to the task and ended the meet going away. In his first dual meet this season, captain Mike Barrowman led the way…

… the 200 breaststroke, he won in 2:01.28, lopping :3.02 off the McCaffree Pool record in the process. Barrowman's record was only one of four set by the Wolverines during the meet. Junior Eric Namesnik…

… established the 200 backstroke pool standard with a clocking of 1:50.34 in addition to taking the 1000 freestyle, hitting the wall in 9:21.06. The last Wolverine record-setter was perhaps the most notable…

…. Sophomore Brian Gunn replaced Olympic legend Mark Spitz's 19- year old pool record in the 200 butterfly, stopping the clock in 1:48.50. MICHEtLLEtUaJi Michigan swimmer Noel Strauss powers the Wolverines to…

… Writer At the very least, February will be a less hectic month than January for the Michigan women's swimming team. The Wolverines hope that February will also produce better results. Saturday, Michigan…

…Cracken join Hyduk and Higgins as four key Wolverines who are currently sidelined by the flu. "What makes their situation even worse is that their illnesses are all respiratory-related," coach Jim Richardson…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 92) • Page Image 9

… conference season, the Michigan women's basketball team hopes its fbrtunes improve this weekend when the Wolverines travel to Big Ten Iles Wisconsin and Northwestern. Friday night's game against the Badgers (9…

…-10 overall, 3-6 Big Ten) looks to be a title fight rematch be- tween Wisconsin guard Robin Threatt and the Wolverines (9-10, 2- 7). When the teams met in Ann Ar- bor last month, Threatt was disquali- fied in…

February 19, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 99) • Page Image 8

… Purdue outlasts Wolverines * Phil Green 'M' falls to Boilermakers in double overtime, 83-77 Little-known Vosku il shines in front of stars It wasn't a Demetrius Calip dunk. It wasn't an Eric Riley…

… after the intermission, a once lightly recruited Wolverine, James Voskuil, garnered the crowd's attention. The 6-foot-7 shooter played one of his best games as a Wolverine as he helped keep Michigan in…

… passes. If a defender closed on him, Voskuil impressively drove to the basket. He scored 16 points and corralled six rebounds before fouling out during the second overtime. The Wolverines have been looking…

… helped keep the fans alive, the su- perstars, Webber and Rose, observed from the stands. They craned their necks to see around standing Michigan students, and during a brief Wolverine run early in the…

… variety of positions in areas such as: by Theodore Cox Daily Basketball Writer Someone send EMS. Several hearts stopped in last night double- overtime Michigan loss to Purdue, 83-77. The Wolverines (12…

Wolverines a seven point edge. MICHIGAN (77) Player TFG FT R A PF TP Hunter voskuil Mitchell Calip Talley Pelinka Tolbert Taylor Riley Mclver 1-5 7-13 1-6 12-22 i-1 0-0 0-0 6-9 2-4 ___-0 0-0 0-2 0-0 3-s 3…

…-pointer during the closing seconds of the first overtime to tie the game for the Wolverines. However, his effort was in vain as Michigan succumbed in the second extra period, 83-77. "We did not do a good job…

February 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 98) • Page Image 13

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- February 18, 1991 - Page 5 JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Wolverine leftwinger Cam Stewart watches as his linemate, fellow rookie Brian Wiseman, score his second goal of the…

… evening in Michigan's 6-5 victory over Michigan State Friday night. The Wolverines split the series at Joe Louis Arena, losing to the Spartans on Saturday. Rowdy rivals rumble r; ,.by Matt Rennie Daily…

Wolverines skated onto the ice to congratulate their respective } goalies, words were exchanged and a full-scale brawl ensued. The Spartans were apparently seething over a roughing,. penalty by Ted Kramer at…

… and six Wolverines were handed game misconducts. For Michigan, the guilty parties were Ward, Shields, Kent Brothers, Chris Tamer, Doug Evans, and Cam Stewart. Mean- while. Muzzatti, Jim Cummins, in…

Wolverine infraction and charged out onto the ice. Moments later he and Wolverine netminder Steve Shields sparred next to the Michigan bench. The rest of the players amassed on the ice after the buzzer…

February 04, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 88) • Page Image 9

… 70 penalties over the course of the two- game series, good for 151 minutes. Between altercations, the teams managed to play 120 minutes of hockey, as the Wolverines extended their winning streak to 12…

… what he called cheap shots by the Wolverines. After that series, Welsh said that Michigan "outclassed us in everything except class." This time, the Buckeye skipper was humming the same tune. "We can…

… hockey, believe me, but they won't let us. I'm not happy with this kind of game." In the Wolverine lockerroom, the players seemed frustrated with the entire situation. "That's just their style," soph…

…," rookie de- fenseman Aaron Ward said. "There's a few guys on their team I wouldn't mind having another shot at." The Wolverines (21-4-3 in the Central Collegiate Hockey Associa- tion, 24-5-3 overall) don…

… Michigan's Mike Helber delivers a crushing check to Buckeye Don Oliver. The Wolverines displayed this dominance throughout the weekend as they swept Ohio State. Chippewas pinned by Blue wrestlers by Jason…

… - as the Micih 'n wrestling squad squashed overm,.,ched Cen- tral Michigan last Thursday, 37-3. The 34-point drubbing was the ninth straight Wolverine triumph over CMU. In their "rivalry," Michigan owns…

… a perfect 9-0 mark, y including five victories by more than 30 points. The Wolverines (10-4) leapt quickly out of the gate in Mount Pleasant, winning the opening six matches - one by pin and three. by…

… the Wolverines occurred at 150 pounds, where redshirt newcomer Brian Harper (16-14-1) decisioned Chippewa Doug Schyck by a nar- row, 5-3 margin. With time running out in the closely fought match, Harper…

…-2 count. As usual, the senior veteran Wolverines executed near-flaw- lessly. Salem Yaffi (21-9-1) recorded a fall over Dan Cherovian at 2:30 of the first period, and team captain Fritz Lehrke (24…

… a lot." In his rookie season with the Wolverines, he contracted mono- nucleosis. Yet he stayed in the water, despite the objections of the coaching staff. "He's very intense when we work out. He's not…

February 04, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 88) • Page Image 14

…. It would hav for the Wolverines to ha first-half mistakes. After< 13 turnovers in that half could not be in a wor mind. The Wolverines we breaking apart. They wi verge of self-destruction one person…

… could stop i man, VanDeWege, could come into the lockerroom it quits. But give them cr Wolverines came back brink, VanDeWege grab his team and pulled it ba edge. lie caught this run of desolation and…

… Becky Weiss Daily Sports Writer When she stepped up to the starting line to run the mile in Saturday's Meyo Invitational, Wolverine junior Amy Bannister knew her competition. Not only-did she win the race…

… the race, about Big Tens which Foster commented, "She was pushing the pace pretty well. She tried to stay with the top three as long as she could." Suzzette Thweatt also came through for the Wolverines

February 07, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 91) • Page Image 9

… MO'S SECOND CLASS RANKS AMONG WOLVERINES' BEST EVER 'M' lands natio by Adam Lutz Sitting confidently in his new recruiting office, Gary Moeller acted as if it was just another day at the office. "I…

… editor, is unsure whom he would rate No. 1, claiming, "It's a complete toss-up. They both have great, well rounded classes." One publication to place the Wolverines second, The National, feels that Penn…

February 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 98) • Page Image 9

… Zoch Daily Hockey Writer After the first period of Satur- day's game at Joe Louis Arena, the Wolverine and Spartan hockey teams began a brawl that would last for fifteen minutes and leave a trail of 12…

… penalty and a disqualifi- cation. Muzzatti also earned a five-minute major for leaving the JE-IFRM UNTZDaiy Michigan's Demetrius Calip dribbles down court on the way to a 64-58 Wolverine triumph over…

… Northwestern. Michigan was able to pull out the victory despite shooting 26 percent in the first half. *Wolverines avoid nightmare, Officials try to break up the fight between Michigan goalie Steve Shields and…

… penalties." Michigan defenseman Aaron Ward was given a disqualification and a five-minute major for at- tempting to injure an official. Wolverine forward Ted Kramer and defender David Harlock were also served…

… again on the man-advantage just over a minute later after an elbowing call against Michigan co-captain Don Stone. Michigan forward Mark Ouimet put the Wolverines on the See ICERS, Page 5 by Jeff Sheran…

February 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 98) • Page Image 14

…-body from Philly - puts a chip back on the shoulders of the Wolverines. "Tara's a banger. She loves to throw her body around," Michigan coach Bud VanDeWege said. "She can get wide and post up and ask for the…

… very happy with its performance. The Wolverines rallied to within eight points of the Boilermakers before senior Joy Holmes, as she did Jan- uary 18 in West Lafayette, put Michigan away, 69-54. "I think…

… game. s Wolverine guard Char Durand puts a shot over an Illinois player. Michigan defeated the Illini 67-61 Friday before losing to Purdue Sunday. does so much. She's one of those big-play making…

… time, missing all seven of her first half shots, en route to a 4 of 16 perfor- mance. Friday night, the Wolverines had their biggest victory of the year. They broke a three-game los- ing streak with a…

… solid 67-61 defeat of Illinois. The Wolverines sealed the vic- tory when Carol Szczechowski caught a sideline inbounds lob MICHIGAN (54)FF plam r TRG FT R A PF. TP. Durand 4-16 0-0 6 3 2 # 8 Jones 4-8 0…

… from recruiters. But she shunned the Wolverines for the mediocre program in Cham- paign. "I saw myself more in the Illinois program," Estey said. "They needed a point guard, and I really liked what they…

… affilation required k1inO1VS Michigan. The Wolverines are so far below their conference counterpats'; that they have attracted just over half the number of fans as the next lowest team, Minnesota. Michigan…

February 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 98) • Page Image 16

… sets of the match that gave the Wolver- ines a 5-4 victory. Even before the doubles matches began, the teams were tied, 3-3, and Michigan's David Kass and Brakus knew that for a Wolverine victory, they…

…)." As predicted, the teams were tied 4-4 after two doubles matches as Michigan's No. 2 team of John Karzen and Eric Grand wastde- feated while Wolverines Scott Cuppett and John Lingon were vic- torious…

… hours after the matches began, the Wolverines pulled out the 5-4 victory. The intensity displayed during the No.1 singles rematch between Michigan's David Kass and Jack Waite equalled that of the match…

… and the Wolverines, and the frigid midwestern metropo- lis wasn't very accommodating as the Blue squad finished second out of three teams. Perennial national power New Mexico won the meet with a score…

… kill shot in the second set of his 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 victory over Jack Waite of Wisconsin. The Wolverine squad went on to defeat the Big Ten rival Badgers 5-4. - Women overcome N. Illinois, Western to go…

… over Western Michigan on Sunday. "We played very well this weekend," coach Bitsy Ritt said. "I am very pleased with the out- come and our team's effort." The Wolverines, (4-0) looked sharp on Saturday in…

… Shannon Condon and Cindy Turner of Western. Otherwise, the Wolverines dominated, winning five of the six singles matches in straight sets. Michigan's top performer Sun- day was Lindsay Aland. The…

Wolverines' No. 1 singles player overpowered the Broncos' Amy McClure 6-1, 6-0 with a strong baseline game and a powerful serve. Fittingly she ended the match with a ace. Aland also teamed with Kim Pratt in…

… score of 56.2. Round took third for the Wolverines with a 53.6, while Verrall locked up fourth at 53.7. Before heading up to Wisconsin on Saturday, Darden said the squad had a very beneficial teal meeting…

… home, the Michigan women gymnastics team was riding an emotional high. Saturday night, the Wolverines experienced the emo- tion on the other end of the spec- trum. The gymnasts finished last in a four…

February 04, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 88) • Page Image 12

… the ugly this weekend as the Wolverines traveled to face Ohio State in Columbus. Michigan's hockey team is good, Ohio State's is bad, and the two games they played were very, very ugly. Saturday, the…

… Buckeyes. BUCKEYES Continued from page 1 scoring explosions in the second stanza. In the first game, the Wolverines bombarded Ohio State goaltender Mike Bales with 15 shots in the first period, but Bales…

…' for frustrated Wolverine frosh by Mike Gill Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - is learning about the: knocks. And hard breaks. David Oliver school of hard He wonders what he ever did to desefve such bad…

… fate. Friday night, the rookie Wolverine suf- fered a broken leg (technically, a broken fibular), which will idle him for the remainder of the regular season and at least part of the playoffs. Oliver…

February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 15

Wolverines won the meet, overtaking Eastern Michigan, 181-160. This weekend's meet was a chance for Michigan to gear up for the Big Ten Championships in two weeks, Wom--en runners stride into Big Tens by Becky…

… double dual meet in Blooming- ton, Ind., to take on Texas, the country's highest-ranked team. However, while neatly dispatching IU 68-45, the No. 3 Wolverines could not overcome No. 1 Texas, losing 58…

… than just a Big Ten warm-up for the Wolverine women's track team. It signified advances made in the *last ten years by all women's ath- letic teams. Simmons began coaching at Michigan in 1977 and brought…

… a team of only five women to the Big Ten championships that year. He went on to start recruiting pro- grams that led to the current suc- cess enjoyed by the women's track team. The Wolverines

… personal bests. Beckles won both the 60-yard hur- dles and the 60-yard dash. Eastern coach Bob .Maybouer said of her wins, "Val Beckles had her best day of the year so far." Wolverine senior Amy Bannis- ter…

…. Distance coach Sue Foster was satisfied with Yates' performance in the relay as Yates passed a Western Ontario runner in the third lap of her leg of the relay, putting the Wolverines ahead for good. Yates…

February 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 98) • Page Image 12

…. But the Wolverine captain was not done yet, for as Calip was gliding to the basket, he was bumped by Howell. The ref whistled the foul. Calip, re- lieved that the game now belonged to Michigan, kept his…

… Michigan bench was happy. Wolverine coach Steve Fisher was happy. I wasn't happy, and it wasn't because Northwestern is still winless in the Big Ten. Was there really any need for Calip to show- boat? This…

… was just Northwestern - a game Michigan should have easily won and had to win. Yet at halftime, the Wildcats were up, 30-25. The Wolverines had to struggle most of the second half just to squeak out a…

… victory. For Michigan to make the NCAA tournament, the Wolverines need Calip to be a team leader, not a crowd pleaser. A leader is someone who real- izes how to best use their talents for a victory. This…

… that Michigan as a whole did not pass the ball very much as the team only had 11 assists. The one thing Calip has done often this year is come through for the Wolverines in the clutch. He had eight…

…'s largest prisons. LIDS ON THE RIMS?: Michigan's .226 first-half shooting percentage dwarfs, or shall we say, enlarges its season low of .343 against Iowa State. The Wolverines shot .640 in the second half…

… the Wolverines slim victory over Northwestern Saturday in Evanston. Boltermakers bounce into Ann Arbor for Big Monday by Theodore Cox Daily Basketball Writer For the second straight week, Michigan…

… to Ohio State as the squad did last week. The last time the Wolverines (5-7 Big Ten, 12-10 overall) played Purdue (4-8, 12- 10), Michigan was embarrassed at Mackey Arena as the team was hammered, 86…

…. Otherwise, the Wolverines will have to steal a victory on the road against either Illinois or Indiana. "We're shooting for a victory over Purdue after the drubbing we had last time," Michi- gan coach Steve…

February 14, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 96) • Page Image 11

… Championships with a career-high mark of 17' 10 1/4". So far this season, Darr and senior runner Neal Newman are the only Wolverines with automatic bids for the NCAAs. Harvey said he may pull other performers out…

… problem playing really well against players who he perceives not very good," Eisner said. Because of this sweeping vic- tory, the two teams never played the scheduled doubles matches. The Wolverines have…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 92) • Page Image 10

… for the post-season." Friday, the Wolverines (10-4 overall, 4-1 Big Ten) will travel to Columbus to take on Ohio State (13-3, 3-1). The Buckeyes' lone Big Ten loss came at the hands of second…

…- ranked wrestlers as Michigan's Joey Gilbert faces Mark Marinelli. Both wrestlers placed at the Big Ten Championships last year and are undefeated in Big Ten com- petition this season. The Wolverines' Lanny…

February 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 98) • Page Image 15

… embarrassed Oakland Uni- versity for the second time this season, 154-97. They'll be trying to forget the second event, however. Saturday afternoon in Columbus, Ohio State proved the Wolverines mortal…

… point, the Michigan women's track runners are meeting Wolverine coach James Henry's expectations with some of the top performances of their lives. "Everybody that has run has come close or made their PR…

… (personal record)," Henry said. "The times are coming down and that is all we can ask for." At this weekend's Eastern Michigan Classic, the Wolverines once again got strong perfor- mances in the sprints and…

… the Wolverines earned key points in victories over Cal- Berkeley and Stanford, the Buckeyes were no less than dominating. Ohio State's David Pilcher and Kris Yaggie finished 1- 2 in both the one and…

… into the Big Ten Championships, Wolverine senior Brad Darr buried his competition and set a meet record at the EMU Classic Saturday. Darr cleared 17' 6" in the invi- tational pole vault to become…

… weekend (at the Big Ten Championships)." Many of the Wolverines' top athletes were sidelined by injuries, while others sat out to stay rested for the Big Ten's. Senior runner Neal Newman and junior hurdler…

… Mountain or Boyne Highlands. Mention "Spring Break Soecial" when you call for advance reservations.. i U i Be Part of a New School Record Michigan Wolverines vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Friday…

…, February 22, 1991 Michigan Wolverines vs. Alabama-Huntsville Chargers Saturday, February 23,1991 Yost Ice Arena Puck drops at 7:30 p.m. Cheer Michiaan on to their Winningest Season! I E{ 11 …

February 20, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 100) • Page Image 8

Wolverines didn't play well. They did all they coulo to hold off a more dominant team, losing by the respectable margin of 69-54. Some of the Wolverines even played with the stomach flu. In the end, however…

…, it was obvious why the Boilermakers are sixth in the country and the Wolverines are not. Players like Joy Holmes and MaChelle Joseph ran the court like they were born on it. These two Boilermakers don…

February 06, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 90) • Page Image 10

… conditioning. Coach Dale Bahr is willing to sacrifice performance in the dual meet season in order to prepare his squad for the NCAA and Big Ten Championships. The Wolverines' practice schedule consists of four…

… similar workout pattern as the Wolverines, the Badgers treat dual meets with greater importance. "We always want to compete our best whenever we wrestle," Wisconsin coach Andy Rein said. "In that respect we…

February 12, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 94) • Page Image 10

… Reagan was in the midst of his second term. And the men's swimming team came in second place in the Big Ten. Things sure have changed. In 1991, not only do we now have Bush, but the Wolverines are at the…

…. Because of Michigan's exten- sive list of injuries through this past weekend, the team basically played with only three offensive lines, as opposed to four. Two Wolverine defenders, Mark Soren- son and Doug…

… still hasn't given up hope of overtaking CCHA-lead- ing Lake Superior State. Both thee Wolverines and the Lakers have only two regular season CCHA games left. Because Michigan is three points behind Lake…

February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 10

… ? - --. Well Matt, just check th Valentine's Day page in Tuesday's Daily and find millions of possible gifts! WHY: Wiseman tallied four goals and one assist for the Wolverines this weekend, as they extended…

… sidelined with injuries, Wiseman rose to the occasion, scoring two goals, including the game- winner, as the Wolverines prevailed, 3-2 BACKGROUND: Currently ranks third on the team in scoring with 43 points…

February 15, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 97) • Page Image 1

…, the po- bar that we will respond to a lice push servers of alcohol to be complaint of (someone) using selective and not serve a person false i.d.s," Atkinson said. "Rather See COPS, Page 2 Wolverines

… reversal that has occurred between the Wolverine and Spar- tan hockey teams in the past year. This weekend, Michigan (23-4- 3 in the CCHA, 26-5-3 overall) takes its 14-game winning streak into a Joe Louis…

February 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 93) • Page Image 14

… team faced two of its closest competitors for second place in the Big Ten, and if these results are an indicator of things to come, the fiercest battle is yet to come. Friday, the Wolverines (11…

…-5 overall, 5-2 Big Ten) fell to Ohio State (14-3, 4-1), 20-18, but rallied Sunday, scoring the last nine points of the meet, to defeat Min- nesota, 21-17. The Wolverines dominated the opening and close of the…

February 15, 1991 (vol. 9, iss. 5) • Page Image 3

… Conditioned for success Before they take to the court, the Wolverine basketball team searches for an advantage through conditioning. See Page 4 of ice and iron The Michigan hockey team's success relies in large…

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