…, Atlanta probably hasn't seen much of Michigan. Those who have been paying attention know the No. 3 seed awarded to the Wolverines by the NCAA selection committee on Sunday is not unwarranted. Michigan…
… potential has come to fruition. DAN The STILLMAN Wolverines SIL A have displayed SMt the it many times this year. At first, there were only flashes - against Duke and in the Puerto Rico Classic. Recently…
… left the Boilermaker Classic undefeated in the tournament and looking to carry momentum into the Big Ten season. Last year, the Wolverines (21-3) swept through the Classic and proceeded to win their next…
… five games. Yesterday, Michigan completed a sweep of a revised tournament schedule, outscor- ing their opponents 29-3 in the process. 'The Wolverines finished off their three-win weekend yesterday by…
… the two weekend meetings. The Falcons were stopped by Wolverine hurler Jamie Gillies in her first outing of the tourna- ment. Gillies scattered six hits over five innings, allowing the lone Falcon run…
… in the fourth inning. Teeing off on Bowling Green pitcher Garrett Gholston (3-12), the Wolverines exploded for 12 runs on 13 hits. Melissa Gentile blasted a three-run home run in the top half of the…
…, which puts us in a very solid position to start the Big Ten sea- son," Hutchins said. The Wolverines begin Big Ten play with a three-game series against Indiana, in Bloomington, on Mar. 28-9. Weather…
…. This past weekend, the Wolverines' series with Iowa was canceled due to snow. Michigan (5-9-1) was scheduled to play doubleheaders Saturday and yesterday. Michigan's homIe opener against Iowa was highly…
… in two weeks." The Wolverines faced several prominent Texas teams on their spring trip. But due to the lack of prctice and minimal game experi- ence this season, the Wolverines were not at full…
… Unk Daily Sports WriterHockey During the first intermission, things didn't Notebook look good for the Wolverines. Trailing 2-0 with just a minute to play in the first period, Matt Herr was given a two…
…-minute minor for slashing. One minute later, Andrew Merrick was called for boarding and given a five- minute major and a game misconduct. So, during the intermission, the Wolverines found themselves down two…
… and Kosick were named to the all-West Regional team. HEART ATTACK HOCKEY: Michigan's 2-1 victory over Princeton on Friday night and its 4-3 victory over North Dakota on Saturda) were the Wolverine's 15…
…th and 16th one-goal victories on the seas The previous Michigan record for one-goal victories in a season 10. The Wolverines are 16-4 in one-goal games this season. And Michigan's experience in close…
…The Michigan Daily - SP0RTSMonday, March 9, 1998 - 78 Wolverines grab awards, Jut no title By Jacob R. Wheeler Vaily Sports Writer If the Michigan men's swimming team found any solace in its 714…
…-641 loss to underdog Minnesota last week at the Big Ten Championships in Minneapolis, it was in the seven individual titles the Wolverines won. Michigan's domination at the top of most races was no different…
… 1:46.36, But the next Wolverine to finish was Chris Laskowski - two seconds and eight places behind Malchow. In contrast, the Gophers made the difference in the preliminaries, placing four swimmers in…
… sixth. Thirty maize and blue banners signi- fying the Wolverines' 30 Big Ten cham- pionships hang on the walls of Canham Natatorium. But now, Minnesota has taken two of the last three titles, leaving…
…" Gelt lak1st comiplete kr.'. the 'or l t e w l Andy Potts and the men's swimming team may not have won their 12th Big Ten Championship in 13 years, last week in Minneapolis. But the Wolverines think ey…
…- final round to Penn State in Overtime. MvIchigan ptured first-ever Big Ten tourney ctory over innesota in. t1~ first round. EMen's. swimming Came up short to arch-enemy linesota. de Wolverines coilidn…
…'t overcome the depth of the Golden Gophers. S Women's track - on confer- ence tie. ast title by the Wolverines -was in 1994. Five individual titles were captured by ftichigan - tlteebyTan ; Lget one.. each by…
…. Jerod Ward, the other Wolverine on the all-Tournament team, looked like a first-round NBA pick. He was hitting threes, blocking shots, ripping down rebounds and basically looking like a dominant player…
… Bullock pulls down a rebound in front of Purdue's Chad Austin yesterday. The Wolverines won the inau- gural Big Ten Tournament with a 76-67 victory over the Boilermakers yesterday at Chicago's United Center…
… Championship banner from Minneapolis and proudly hoist it to the rafters of Don Canham Natatorium. Michigan trailed after two days of the Feb. 26-28 meet, but that happened last year, and the Wolverines pulled…
… the weather in Ann Arbor, the Michigan men's golf team heads to Dallas this weekend to compete in the Tanglewood Invitational. One concern for the Wolverines is that the chilly, rainy weather in…
… during spring break. The 20-team event gave the Wolverines reason for optimism heading into this weekend. As he did throughout the fall, Mike Harris led the way in South Carolina by shooting a four…
… wish is one that Mother Nature will not grant. The Wolverines' past two games have both been postponed due to rain. Michigan (5-9-1) was sup- posed to open its home season against Central Michigan on…
…'s aining. It doesn't do anybody any good, but it's hat we have to contend with in this part of the ountry." Although the Wolverines are hoping that the weather will hold up for their home weekend series…
…- captains Heather Kabnick and Lauren LaBranche performed for the last time in front of a home crowd at Cliff Keen Arena on Saturday afternoon. They led the second- ranked Wolverines to a victory over…
… and there, but overall, everything was very good," Cain said. The Wolverines are looking forward to a strong performance in the postseason, begin- ning with Big Ten Championships next Saturday in Iowa…
… Lacure said that with all the hardships his team had endured during this season, it was due for some good fortune at the tournament. Lacure's prophetic words were realized as the Wolverines placed three…
… he will have the upper hand if we meet at nationals." In keeping with the way this season has unfolded, the Wolverines suffered a few setbacks to accompany their success. Freshmen Damion Logan injured…
…. ingly, she scored the Wolverines' t'basket, last basket and most of r critical baskets in between. ast year's Big Ten Freshman of ear, Thomas' role on the team ear has been multi-dimension- And she has…
… Friday that kept the Wolverines in for the Wolverines. As the team's the game. quickest player and best jumper, she It was Thomas, with just more than often elevates over taller players and a minute left…
… for the Michigan women's gymnastics team. more and more, we know what we The Wolverines have done it before, and more and it is definitely not as difficult t than likely, they will do it again. trate…
… when competing." This Saturday, the Wolverines will advance The Wolverines jumped from th s the No. I seed to the Big Ten place position to the No. 2 spot, hampionships in Iowa City, where they will…
… action and Wolverine netters - to rebound from again in the second round of the Big 8- disappointing losing streak and Ten Championships. come back to Ann Arbor with two Big -en wins this weekend. The 24th…
…-ranked Wolverines face Itlinois in Champaign tomorrow, and then travel to West Layfayette to face Purdue on Saturday. Focus is on the inds of the Wolverines this weekend. "We understand that we need to 0 S keep…
… freshman, I am nervous, but we are all nervous and excited at the same time" Knaeble said. "We know that we have to keep this Big Ten winning streak going." The Wolverines are looking ahead to the prospects…
… will scored at t be held on Saturday. tournament -Following an indoor season marked Mortimer en by inconsistency, the Wolverines will the reigning begin their quest to improve upon door season poor…
… results at the Big Ten Indoor American, Championships, where the Wolverines year, in the finished a disappointing sixth. 10,000 run Michigan is not without momentum, 5,000 run as ugh - the Wolverines…
… ranks after his sophomore sea- son, returned to lead the Wolverines to a 25-9 record during his junior year. He was a first team all-Big Ten selection, and was named most valuable player of the first…
…. After all the sacrifices the Wolverines made, after they left everything they had on the ice in Yost, after they clawed back from being down by two goals - twice - to beat the Fighting Sioux - the least I…
… Wolverines finished "a disappointing and underachieved sixth-place;' Harvey said. Michigan scored in only five events and captured three con- ference titles. The Wolverines finished with 62 points, while…
… still far away from that." This season the Wolverines had the best tandem of distance runners in the country. Kevin Sullivan beat recent American mile-champion Paul McMullen at Notre Dame. John Mortimer…
… Malicke, Chris Fox, Marty Turco and Matt Herr were honored for their contribution to Michigan hockey. "I remember (former Wolverine) Ricky Willis saying 'Mucks, it's going to be you sitting here in four…
… Arbor, the Wolverines have posted an impressive 127- 28-1 record. Michigan has won three Great Lakes Invitational titles, three CCHA regular season titles and three CCHA playoff titles and made three…
… five others remained. Over the next three years, they lived together and became the best, of friends. As sophomores, they helped the Wolverines capture their first NCAA title since 1964, and last season…
… thought that was great leadership from this class." And with the leadership and strong play of the senior class, the Wolverines have had another excellent year, compiling a 26-9-1 record. But more important…
… Wolverines would be playing close games during the first half of the season and would return to blowing out teams in the second half of the season. Wrong again. In fact, Michigan games are just as nailbiting…
… now as when the season began. This past weekend is a prime exam- ple. The Wolverines had Bowling Green by the short-and-curlies Friday after exploding to a 4-1 first-period lead. By the end of the game…
…, Michigan was clinging to a one-goal lead and escaped with a 5-4 victory. The Wolverines have been doing this tight-rope act all season long. If you want to sum up the 1997-98 regular- season Michigan hockey…
… campaign without using any words, all you need to do is show a tape of the final 1:24 seconds of last Saturday's game. White-knuckled and most certainly out of Maalox, the Wolverines man- aged to pull out a…
… given him few chances to relax on the bench. Back on Oct. 11, 1997, the Wolverines played their first game of the season against higher-ranked Minnesota. Trailing by two goals early, the Wolverines…
… distinction of being a marked team, the highlight of every other team's schedule. Again, I don't know how the Wolverines will do in the postseason. Michigan can beat anyone in the coun- try or be beaten by…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 Sky's the limit for peaking Blue STI LLMAN Continued from Page 13A blowout of then-No. 19 Syracuse, the Wolverines' victims included no- names…
… Chattanooga, Murray State and American (Puerto Rico). it looked like Michigan finally had decided to approach every game as if it was against a "Duke." For all the emphasis the Wolverines were placing on their…
… Ryn was unable t prevent Ohio State from sc ing four goals The Wolverine couldn't rebound from two crucial errors which i to third perio goals. JOHN KRAFT/ HA 'm, I MIGHT NOT EVEN KNOW, BUT IT'S BUBBA…
… BERENZWEIG, t would be so easy. The mistakes the Wolverines made against Ohio State were so glaring, so blatant, that i o could easily go on and on about what Michigan did wrong. About what or- could've been…
…. Junior center Bobby Hayes, who Michigan coach Red Berenson said is one of Michigan's most consistent play- ers, making one of the Wolverines' most 4 perfect passes of the evening. Unfortunately, it was…
… slapshot after slapshot. The list really could go on and on. But there wouldn't be much of a point. After almost every single loss this season, one of the Wolverines has said that Michigan would learn…
… something from its mistakes. Even after Michigan's loss to Notre Dame in the first game of the CCHA Tournament's opening round, Muckalt said the Wolverines would be able to take something away from the defeat…
…. And Michigan did end up winning the series against the Fighting Irish. But time was running out on Michigan's educational experience. The Wolverines lucked out in the CCHA first round. They got another…
… the regular season. Sure, playoff experience will be valuable for freshmen in future seasons, but if the 1997-98 Wolverines are still finding things out about them- selves as a team, then their problems…
… take. So the real question is: Are the Wolverines ready to put it all behind them? Can they bring everything together for one last, great run in the NCAAs? The pressure in this situation doesn't lie on…
… emotional Hayes - not a senior, but still a team leader - barely choked out a statement and seemed to bear the full weight of Michigan's loss on his shoulders. No, these Wolverines did care. They Ohio State…
… thinking the same way." And in this case, that means getting excited about Atlanta and a Friday matchup with Davidson. For the Wolverines, ironically enough, that will mean following Jerod Ward's lead. Win…
… 24th-ranked Wolverines (1-0 Big Ten, 4-4 overall) dropped all three of their matches last week, losing to No. 21 San Diego State on Thursday and No. 10 Pepperdine on Friday before being upset by No. 30…
… doubles matches for a 7-2 win. The Wolverines' final chance for a victory came against San Diego, a team they beat last year. Danielle Lund was the only Wolverine to earn a singles victory against San Diego…
… - his first as a completely healthy Wolverine. MARGARET MYERS/Daily ________________________________________________________________________________________________ I. WHAT DO YOU GET WHEN YOU Sunny…
…." Guevara just hope's she and the Wolverines won't be crying tears of fear after watching more tape. I I 4 Anthropology in Bordeaux s Jewish History in Prague Economics in Warsaw . International Relations…
… the Wolverines easily dispatched Idaho, 5-2, in the first round at the Boise Racket and Swim Club. A Virginia Tech win over Indiana State then brought the 52nd-ranked Wolverines their toughest opponent…
… of the season - the 19th-ranked Hokies. The Virginia Tech match turned out to be full of emotion for the Wolverines, especially Miki Pusztai. Pusztai spent three seasons at Virginia ech before…
… announced. Many Michigan players suggested that the Wolverines were robbed and deserved better - such as a chance to return to Chicago for the Midwest regional - than the No. 3 seed in the South and a trip to…
…Bruin By B.J. Luria Daily Sports Writer Less than two weeks ago, the Michigan women's bas- ketball team wept tears of regret and frustration. The Wolverines had just watched their Big Ten hopes come crashing…
… secondever NCAA tornament invitation yesterday. The 10th- seeced Wolverines face No.7 seed UCLA in the frst round in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on Mar. 12. See the full bracket on page 2B. Look for more coverage in…
… on the way to a 22-point performance. In the quarterfinal victory over Wisconsin, she had 12 points, seven assists and five rebounds. Wolverines could be a force in Big Dance Evaluate stu National…
… playing in April. Lots of question marks surrounded the Wolverines. The answers have finally arrived. Where would the goals come from? Everyone. This past weekend, a different Wolverine scored each of the…
… passer since other teams have keyed in on his goal-scoring ability. Can goaltender Marty Turco play as well without all-Americans in front of him? Apparently so. The Wolverines have won 16 one-goal games…
… - blowing away the old team record of 10 one-goal victories. Will the seniors be able to guide the 10 freshmen on the team? Evidently, that hasn't been a problem for the Wolverines - they're going to Boston…
… get better. This past weekend, the Wolverines answered the question. How did they play defense? Well. Quite well, in fact. The Wolverines held the high-octane North Dakota offense to a mere three goals…
… Sioux attacker skated down the ice at the speed of light with only one Michigan defenseman to beat. Early in the game, the Wolverines were beat- en by the quicker Sioux. After digging itself into a…
… sizable hole, something clicked on the Michigan blue line halfway through the game. Instead of getting beat down ice, the Wolverines used their one big advantage - size. Dave Huntzicker, Mike Van Ryn or…
… team or two in the middle of the week, then visit a Big Ten foe for a crucial weekend series. And while the formula may be the same, the Wolverines are hoping the results will be different. Michigan (1…
…-3 Big Ten, 7-12 overall) hosts Western Michigan (2-3 MAC, 5- 12 overall) today, in an attempt to rebound from this past weekend's shelling at the hands of Illinois. The Wolverines dropped three of four to…
… the field." So, as Michigan faces the Broncos today and Detroit tomorrow, the team will be looking to improve upon those weaknesses. The Wolverines' major problem against the Illini was a lack of…
… business." In addition to being named freshman of the year, Roulston was part of a four- man Michigan contingent in the vault finals on Saturday. Sophomore LaLo Haro led the Wolverines with a third…
… Wolverines. Penn State sophomore Mike Dutka won the all- around competition with a 58.35. Michigan will have one more chance to increase its three-score regional qual- ifying average, as the team travels to…
… the Michigan women's swimming and diving team, however, this weekend's NCAA Championships in Minneapolis are just "icing on the cake." The pinnacle of the Wolverines' season was the Big Ten…
… NCAA Championships Wet: Minneapolis We~n: Today, tomorrow and Saturday Notables: Five seniors from this year's undefeated Wolverine squad - Talor lBendel, Kim Johnson, Rachel Gustin, Ellen Fraumann and…
…. "Let the bean counters count WARREN ZINN/DAILY This year, the Wolverines have taken control of their sea- son. After a slow start, the team came alive in the second half of the season and finished the…
… have one huge advantage. All five of its relay teams qualified for the meet. The Wolverines' relay teams have long been recognized as outstanding. The 1995 400-yard medley team won an NCAA championship…
…. In the past few years, the Wolverines have con- sistently finished in the top 10. Two members of that 1995 cham- pionship team remain - Gustin and Bendel. Between the two of them, Gustin is the biggest…
… pop up and make their mark." Perhaps one of those teams will be Michigan. Even though the team is small, the Wolverines are loaded with talent. They feature a former Olympian in Shannon Shakespeare, a…
…: Cleveland,.Ohio When: Today, tomorrow and Saturday Competing Wolverines: The Wolverines send four team members to this year's field. Seniors Jeff CatraboneBill Lacure and Airron Richardson, along with…
…, including Michigan's Jefferey Reese. end, it will be coach Dale Bahr's 20th time leading the Wolverine troops into the N C A A Tournament. In the past 19 vis- its, Bahr has seen 37 All- Americans and two…
… Catrabone last season. If one of the Wolverines does return with a national championship, it will be the first for Michigan in 12 years. Current Michigan assistant coach Kirk Trost won the last title by a…
…WE w a'& News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of edziial freedom Monday March 9, 1998 4 ', .~1,'1 Coalition asserts ight to intervene Ci 0 Ng again Wolverines…
… captured the first Big Ten Tournament championship in the league's history. The Wolverines defeated Purdue in the championship game, 76-67, at the United Center. Michigan appeared tentative at the start of…
… of a drain on the top teams' top guys. Michigan, which sent Derya Buyukuncu and Tom Malchow to Australia, seemed to be hit the hardest as the Wolverines finished well below expectations. But some teams…
… had built slowly sink to the bottom of the James E. Martin Aquatic Center pool. The Wolverines were struggling in the NCAAs and on the verge of their first finish out of the top 10 since 1986. Michigan…
… for five of the Wolverines' stars, this week- end marks the most significant point of the season the NCAA Indoor Championships in Indianapolis. "Personally, this is the most important event of the…
…, Dwayne Fuqua and Don McLaughlin will also represent the Wolverines in the distance medley relay. Sullivan, the most experienced of Michigan's Headin' to indy The following Wolverines will try to capture an…
… BASKETBALL CLA 'D' rustrates Traylor, ichigani e.e y Dan Stillman aily Sports Editor ATLANTA - It was supposed to e "pick your poison" for UCLA gainst Michigan yesterday - stop he Wolverines inside…
… ujck getting out to the three-point hdoters." tJCLA thwarted the Wolverines' ecently potent 3-point shooters xept for for Robbie Reid, who corched the Bruins with a six-of- eight shooting perform an c e…
… of swimming are discussed. The Wolverines definitely deserve such talk, as they have won 12 consecutive Big Ten titles and are consistently entrenched in the top 10 in the nation. Currently, Michigan…
… because of not only the weather, but because it is very dif- ferent culturally as well," Richardson said. Not only do the Wolverines encounter problems from warm-weather schools when they recruit down south…
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… yesterday - brought all smiles, for the most part, to the faces of the Wolverines at their after match meeting. Michigan (4-1 Big Ten, 7-6 overall) had lost four straight and five out of the past six matches…
…, and the weekend was its chance to get back on track. * After a hard-fought victory over Indiana the day before, the Wolverines hosted Ohio State yesterday. The Buckeyes were ready to exact revenge after…
… heat, jorching the Hoosiers in a three-game sweep. The second-ranked Wolverines blanked Indiana (0-3, 6- 16-1) 7-0 yesterday and swept a doubleheader ,aturday with 12-5 and 7-6 victories. i The…
… flamethrower for the Wolverines was senior Sara Griffin. Griffin won two games this past week- Ind to extend her perfect record to 13-0. She also Ontributed a home run in the first game of Saturday's twinbill…
… included in indoor com- one of Michigan's top three contributors on la petition, the Wolverines have been training for fall's NCAA-qualifying cross country tear these events throughout the indoor season…
… rehabilitatio corps this season. working directly under distance coach Mi Notebook But shot put veterans McGuire. Most injuries require some type --------------- will help the Wolverines in cross…
… Big Ten Championships anymore. They're over and done with. The Wolverines finished a disap- pointing second to conference rival Minnesota just before spring break, in what many Gopher fans are calling…
… seniors on ,the wayv out By Jordan Field Daily Sports Writer Nearing the end of the wrestling season, it is time for the Wolverines to realize that next year's team is going to look a lot different than the…
… hockey team set the stage for its most'exciting game this season. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, not many were in the audience. Known as perhaps the most raucous crowd in the CCHA, the usual Michigan…
…. If students couldn't make it out to see the Wolverines play in an elimination game of the CCHA playoffs, what will it take for them to show up for an NCAA Regional gane, especially when you consider…
… more important IICAGO - The table, about three feet off the Wolverines' NIT title run last spring and dominated as the NCAA Tournament approaches. nd, was only the initial obstacle for Robert the…
… competition this past December at the Puerto Should Michigan, the No. 3 seed in the South, sur- or. Rico Classic. vive its first-round matchup with Davidson, it likely it the Wolverine center had dealt with…
… about 300 pounds, and I'm watched on television last season as the selection g. pushing 240 on a good day," Miller said. "You have committee left the Wolverines out of their postseason aylor, who at 6…
… key Wolverines graduating this sea- st person off it as he bounded over the tables to going to wear you down and he'll have more leverage son, Traylor realizes this may be his last opportunity the…
…. MARGAREL MYERS/Daily Robert Traylor drives toward the basket in Michigan's victory over Purdue yester- day. The Wolverines' big man and Big Ten Tournament MVP averaged 17.3 points and 12.7 rebounds for the…
… Minnesota provided some excitement, neither the Wolverines' suc- cess nor the Gophers' surprises were complete- ly unexpected, as both were on a roll down the stretch of the conference season. Here are the…
… behind the 3-point arc to spark the Wolverines this weekend. When Reid's shot is falling, Michigan's offense goes from good to nearly unstop- pable. But the most impressive part of the whole weekend was…
… the way the Wolverines won yesterday. For much of the season, it's been pretty simple: if Louis Bullock doesn't shoot well, Michigan loses. Period. But yesterday, Bullock couldn't shoot the ball into…
… Lake Michigan. The Wolverines won anyway, and did so against a tough Purdue team. It's the latest sign of growth from a team that already has a penchant for rising to the occasion in games that matter…
… - and it's certainly an encouraging sign for next weekend. After all the events of the past several months, a couple things can be said about the Wolverines: They play well in tournaments (they've won…
… Michigan's two games, Murray averaged 15.5 points, while shooting 52.4 percent from the field and 54.5 percent from 3-point land. Murray's most stellar performance in the tournament came in the Wolverines…
… like to do that. I'm not the most vocal person." Another aspect of Murray's game that hi: chnoed is her emotion. She has been showing and feeling more of it in her last season as a Wolverine. "i used to…
…'t too many kids who want to do that, so maybe I feel more of a responsibility to mentor her the right way." Since Murray will be in school one more year, she will still be working with the Wolverines. But…
… her final season as a Wolverine. urray, who plans on a future career as a Division I basketball coach, knows that each game she plays from this point on afud'be the last of her college career. i' faces…
… Ten i will prepare Johns for her defen- matchup with Traylor's Wolverines. Johns' athleticism and quickness defi- Tournament, are capable of taking over signment in the Wolverines' first- "I was just…
… ranked 24th in the national polls. This low ranking kept them from competing in the ITA ational Team Indoor Tournament in Madison the last full Seniors to be ho women's gymna Vaughn R. Klug Wolverine draws…
… in February. Only the top 16 teams in the country are invited to this prestigious tournament, and Michigan is 24th. But wait a second - the Wolverines finished last season ranked 16th in the country…
… been a great tournament to participate in,' Ritt said. "We would have loved to have played." The Wolverines should have been invited to play in Madison. Their performance last year should have been…
… State. Also, as a team Michigan has been performing exceptionally well lately - even by its own high standards. The Wolverines are coming off a monumen- tal win over intrastate rival Michigan State on…
…. Riding the wave of fine recent per- "We want to make sure we're rested and - Bev Plocki Michigan women's gymnastics coach formances versus the Spartans, the Wolverines hope to continue their per- fect…
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… shots and making a paltry 2 of 14 3-pointers, en route to a 16- point performance. For the junior Bullock, whose sharpshooting had single-handedly carried the Wolverines to victories this season, this…
… second of two free throws with the Wolverines trailing by three with 1.1 seconds remaining, Traylor committed a violation by stepping over the free throw line too soon, dashing Michigan's last hope for vic…
…., shoulders the Wolverines' load again at the Diving Zone Meet in Miami, Ohio. The meet began yesterday and continues through Saturday. ..But this is no ordinary meet. This might as AvelI be the official trials…
… quali- fying for the meet in Auburn. An honorable mention All-American a year ago on the 10- meter platform, he was the only Wolverine who competed in the national champi- onships last year. And he made…
…. The outlook for the other Michigan divers is not as optimistic, however. No other Wolverines made the national championship cuts last year, and no one else placed in the top six in any event at the Big…
… Big Ten Championships next weekend. And maybe most important, it was Michigan's first chance to reach the .500 mark in more than three years. But sixth-ranked Wolverines, favored heading into the…
… years. It also marks the first time the Wolverines have com- bined to break 32 points on vault in several seasons. "It's definitely mixed feelings" Michigan senior and co-captain Ed Ledgard said. "It is a…
… This is the highest score that we've gotten in quit few years. We're really proud of ourselves, but w know we can do better' Ledgard turned in a strong performance for the Wolverines, hitting all his…
…'s Tommy Housley. Senior Tim Lauring tied with freshman K4 Roulston to lead the Wolverines on the vault with 9.7. Roulston also won the all around competitioi with a 57.35. And scores aside, what Michigan…
… boards. ing this late into March was in 199( es hung when coach Bud VanDeWege led h aine, the Wolverines into the second round tint win, the NCAA Tournament. The 1989-90 team won a schoo similar record 20…
… games and defeate Johns. Oklahoma State in the openin tips the round of the tournament. 0 This year's Wolverines hope t ara said. fare as well, if not better, than the ebounds, Michigan predecessors. If…
… the k up and defeat the Bruins, they would mo likely face host Alabama, a No, will be seed in the region. Thomas, For now, however, the Wolverine in of the are concentrating on UCLA and the mez, also…
…, (former Wolverine Tom) Dolan's time - 4:08 - that's amazing," he said. Neethling wasn't amazing -just good enough. He swam an easy race, and maybe the only tough time he had was the size of his lead. He was…
…. The Arizona sophomore swam a time of 4:13.42 last night, denying the Wolverine his first-ever individual championship by an astounding 4.38 seconds. In all, six Wolverines competed in the 500 free…
… Michigan its shot to break the top five at NCAAs. Urbanchek has been saying for weeks that the Wolverines are capable of finishing as high as fourth. "A fourth-place finish is a long shot right now…
…,, practically zero visibility and even a tornado. .But after a three-hour delay, the sky cleared up, and with the sun shining bright, the Wolverines were anxious to compete. "When the storm came through, we h…
…, as the first-boat varsity eight upset third- ranked Virginia in what was considered the main event of the afternoon. The vic- tory was the Wolverines' second in two weeks over Virginia. The force…
… a wrist injury this year, the team hasn't gone to the bowling alley as often - and the Wolverines have lost three home games for the first time since the 1990-91 season. But before the last weekend of…
… the regular season, the team got together and went bowl- ing, with photographer Mallory S. E. Floyd and me in tow. These guys aren't amateurs. The Wolverines take bowling seriously. Clad in dark green…
… out the Mic when the Wolverin NCAA West Regio 1,300 tickets left Scrappy Apps backs up 'D' ,ily Princetonian 'So many faceoffs occur in any given men's hockey game that mnly in rare late…
… depends on-how long the Wolverines last in the NCAA Tournament. "I just talked to the trainer and I should be able to ride the bike"next Monday," Peach said. "You never know, if we do make the final four I…
… might be able to play. I don't know.' See PEACH, Page 12 me games* 11 times the teams have actually taken the field. The Wolverines last faced BallState in 1990, three high-scoring affairsrBut this will…
… season is still green, and with all the game cancellations, it has bee dif- ficult for the corps to throw many pitch- es. One thing that isn't missing, though, is good hitting. The Wolverines -have scored…
… .Center. On Sunday, the Wolverines - splaying their first Big Ten matchup Hof the season - came out on fire, again scorching the Buckeyes, 7-0, 'pn their home courts. The change of scenery didn't stop the…
…, she'd realize how important it is for pitchers to work plenty of innings early in the spring. But mother nature has either rained or snowed out the Wolverines' last seven games, including what should…
… Michigan senior Dave Paradzik two sets to defeat Ohio State's Chris Porter. His victory set the tone as the Wolverines won all of their matches Sunday. earned the crucial doubles point, meaning they only…
… good win against Chris Porter, a very good freshman." See BUCKEYES, Page 12 After a rough season-opening tour of top-notch competition in Texas and Oklahoma, the Wolverines (5-9-1) would like to get…
…, but rain put a hold on the Wolverines' winning-streak. Michigan has won all Michigan's Sara Griffin was named to the all- tournament team at this weekend's Boilermaker Classic. Griffin pitches and also…
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… Rose here others Beef adn't and moti- ated a group of underachievers into le best Michigan season in years. Maybe, on the other hand, you think nyone could have done his job, and at the Wolverines were…
…, 4-2, to Ohio State in the CCHA semifinals, the Wolverines can relax. They're in. "I personally feel that we deserved to be in because of our record, not because of our recent play," Michigan coach Red…
… Wolverine named to the all- conference team, he was not the only one to walk away with Big Ten honors. Michigan freshman and high- tition much of the year and was the highest scoring freshman in the all…
… net, so I just tarted shooting from anywhere and =t ent in." For the remainder of the game, ichigan's defense held off Notre Dame nd the Wolverines escaped with a one- oal victory. Early on, things didn…
…'t look too good or the Wolverines. Notre Dame got on board only two minutes into the e when defenseman Mark Eaton eflected a pass from Jay Kopische past arty Turco. For much of the period, the olverines…
… the way, playing in what would be her last game as a Wolverine and scoring seven points in an 18-8 Michigan run. Murray's 3-pointer with 46 seconds left cut the Bruins' lead to 60-56, but Michigan would…
… Steve Fisher's Michigan team started the NCAA Tournament as a No. 3 seed in Atlanta. The Wolverines would go on to win six straight games in a magical tournament run that culminated in the school's first…
… No. 14 seed Davidson at 7:40 p.m. This is Michigan's first trip to the NCAAs in two years. Last year, the Wolverines weren't offered a bid but won the less prestigious NIT. Even though they're excited…
… hi team being rusty, and with good reason. The Wolverines' pas five games were cancelled due to weather, leaving the tea with a dangerous idle stretch preceding the beginning of conference season. As…
… it turns out, Zahn had little to Worry about. Th Wolverines showed no signs of sluggishness yesterday, blast ing Ball State, 14-6, in their home opener at Fisher Stadium. Behind a massive 12-run fifth…
… lined the ball up the middle scoring Tousa and Cervenak and giving the Wolverines a 3- lead. Shortstop Brian Kalczynski then singled in Besco, open ing the floodgates for a major Wolverine rally. When it…
… three years - and several Wolverines were included. Freshman center Mark Kosick and defenseman Mike Van Ryn earned spots on the all- rookie team and forward Josh Langfeld received honorable mention…
… might be a little hard on himself- he's still managed to rack up 31 points for the season, includ- ing 16 goals - other freshmen Wolverines have yet to demonstrate their full potential. While defenseman…
… from behind thf net and scored late in the secor period to give Michigan a 2-1 lead. The goal gave the Wolverines the lead for a short while. First Star: Matt Herr The Michigan captain was all ov the ice…
…, playing with intensity. Herr had several scoring opporti nities, and he managed to find the net, scoring the first goal of the game at 8:16 on the first pe od. The goal gave the Wolverine a lead for a short…
… Wolverines found themselv ce Bobby Hayes spoke slowly and in a low voice Ohio State goaltender Jeff Maund to give ice, where it found Ohio State forward Louie two separate occassions during th outside the Joe…
… give the Wolverines clear and resounding. ,made the biggest play for the Buckeyes by thought I had a guy in the middle. I didn't. I 8:16 or the first period. "It's a very disappointing loss," Hayes said…
… u beat Turco's e id. 'er U- ri- I5 "Not so much that we lost on the scoreboard, but we let down the name 'Michigan.' We let down the University today." The Wolverines (16-5-0 CCHA, 30-11-1 overall…
… Ohio State," Berenson said. "They're a real good team and they've proved that all year long. But did we put our best foot forward? No." The Wolverines, although not playing their best hockey, were still…
… - was the period in which the Wolverines gave the game away to Ohio State. "They won the game in the third period," Berenson said. "This was a game that came down to the third period and they got the…
… overcome for the Wolverines. "It's unfortunate, I feel sorry for Marty and Bobby," Markell said. "Tonight, they made a mistake and it cost them. That's the way hock- ey is. It's a game of mistakes, and it…
…'s going to cost whoever makes more of them. poke-check at 10:15 to tie the score. The Wolverines also had a golden opportuni- ty to cut into the two-goal deficit in the middla of the third period with two…
… consecutive powA plays. Michigan couldn't find the net to climb back into the game. Yesterday, the Wolverines discovered that they will be facing Princeton in the first round of the NCAA West Regional. The…
… - won. Those of us who know a Michigan-Duke game, with a trip to the Final Four on the line, could have - should have - happened. " Anyone who saw the Wolverines dis- Tnantle Indiana by 48 points or upset…
… and the Wolverines showed it, until yesterday. It's not that they didn't get the calls, or that Louis Bullock's leg was less than 100 percent. The Wolverines just fell short. They didn't play the kind…
