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…Sports a Page 20 Wednesday, May 5, 1982 The Michigan Daily Wolverin Michigan b by belting Ray Fisher with Adrian both games Paciorek season hom year. Paci great Bill] Dave Brow 'M' nine sweep…

… the THE WOLVERINE senior's first homer came in Michigan's series split with Ohio State las sahmen's offense back on track yesterday the bottom of the first inning off-Bulldog pitcher Geno IN THE FIRST…

… walked on his first trip to the plate. the Wolverine starting pitcher, giving up . The Wolverines walloped the Bulldogs in Paciorek bounced out to third and grounded into a and allowing three runs before…

… former Tiger his second two-run homer of the day. Jacobson belted the Wolverines' only h Freehan, who belted ten homers in 11, Adrian's Berchiatti hardly had time to recover af- first game in the second…

… inning off Adr 'n, who originally set the record in 1960, ter giving up his second home run to Paciorek when Bunton. Wolverine freshman Ken Hayward stepped to the +- plate to blast his third homer of the…

… year over the left field fence to score Michigan's last run of the game. THE WOLVERINES' Jeff Jacobson and Fred Er- dmann also joined in the slugfest, garnering two hits apiece. Jacobson singled twice in…

… four trips to the plate while Erdmann singled and cracked a double to bring in Jacobson in the fourth. The Wolverine pitching staff also performed well in the second game. Starter Matt Ruud only gave up…

…), Sygar (7)and Vela WP-Ruud, LP-Berchiatti HR-Paciorek 2 (9, 10), K. Hayward (3) MICHIGAN'S C.J. Beshke (6) tries in vain to stop an Adrian base-stealer (left). Wolverine pitcher Mike McClear cuts down the…

… Wolverine batsmen came off what coach Bud Middaugh termed as "a tough weekend" to sweep yester- day's double-header with Adrian. Mid- daugh is referring to Michigan's series split with Ohio State which left…

… the Wolverines firmly in second place in the Big Ten East. The Wolverine offense couldn't get on track in the first game as the Buckeyes downed Michigan, 6-4. The Blue nine came back in the second game…

…- Championships. - meter intermediate hurdles. Wolverine MICHIGAN'S chances of repeating By JOE CHAPELLE Wolverine long jumper James Ross track coach Jack Harvey looks for both as champs are not those of a longshot…

… Several Wolverine tracksters shar- took first in that event with a jump of Johnson and Woolfolk to do very well at by any means. It will rely heavily on the pened up for next weekend's Big Ten 24'3 ", while…

… teammate Derek Harper the Big Ten's. performances of several standouts. Outdoor Track Championships by com- placed second with his leap of 23'9 ". The Wolverines, last season the Big Ross, who holds the…

… Wolverine record peting last Saturday in the Ann Arbor Ross is favored to win the long jump at Ten outdoor champions, hope for a of 24'3%", is a strong possibility to take Relays, an open meet featuring…

… college the Big Ten Championship, as well. repeat performance in 1981. Illinois, the the long jump. The Wolverines also ex- and area amateur thinclads from BUTCH WOOLFOLK, one of the current Big Ten indoor…

…-0oealrcr Saturday, National Invitational (women) The Wolverines are well on their way, sporting a 36-10 overall record, Saturday, noon, MichiganIntercollegiate and a 15-4 conference record, good for sole…

…, strengthened their hold atop the conference. B lu e stilWhen last we left our heroes, though, they were preparing to face those same Spartans for an April 19 dual duel in East Lansing. The Wolverines o k…

…/3 igan State to bring their overall innings of no-hit ball. See Baseball, Page 16 Wolverine designated hitter K record to 34-16, 10-6 in the Big Ten. the nith inning yesterday as N It ai"'t over till it…

…'s over Wolverines continue their searc seemed more like a marathon as BY MIKE HEAD played very well," Wolverine coach Brian Eisner doubles three of the games went into extra The men's tennis team not only…

… finished their said. perform innings. The Wolverines lost the finals this past weekend, but they also managed Three Wolverines found their preparation first and last games in eight tnntngs, to knock off two…

… the score of 3-2. Last Friday, the Wolverines (11-9 overall, 7-0 "It is difficult in that setting - finishing Illinois In the second game of the in conference) victimized second place Minnesota finals…

… whole new meaning; it describes the offensive portion of the Wolverines' latest efforts on the diamond. Yesterday the Michigan bats made nary a sound as the Toledo Rockets handed the Wolverines a 3-2 loss…

… in 12 innings at Fisher Stadium. The Wolverines now stand at 31-14 on the season. MICHIGAN COULD muster only six hits in the contest, and Wolverine coach Bud Middaugh was so concerned about the…

… to beat good clubs we're going to have to take better cuts." The Wolverines stayed close throughout the game, though, as Toledo was also having its hitting woes. The Rockets garnered two unearned runs…

… with the loss and is 1-1 on the year. IT TOOK A fine effort for the Wolverines to send the game into extra innings, as the Michigan offense finally came to life in the bottom of the ninth. Shortstop…

… clinched the game for the Rockets. The Wolverines currently occupy first place in the Big Ten's Eastern, Division with a 9-3 record. Michigan took three of four from Purdue last weekend to solidify that…

… position. The loss to the Boilermakers, which came in the third game of the series, snapped a ten-game Wolverine winning streak. Michigan's victims during the streak included Indiana, Cleveland State…

…, Detroit, Ferris State and Purdue. GERRY HOOL, Paciorek, Sabo, Greg Schulte and Miller continue to vie for the Michigan batting crown. Following yesterday's action, Sabo leads the Wolverines with a .354…

…- Foster, LP- Bartlett HR-nKubacki 73-71; irsts I E I 0 Daily Photo by PAUL ENGSTROM MICHIGAN SHORTSTOP Tony Evans crosses the plate in the ninth inning yesterday for the Wolverines' first run in its game…

…, Wool folk shines with two By JOE CHAPELLE Indiana squeaked by the Michigan men's track team, 73-71, in a dual meet held in Ann Arbor last Saturday. Despite the team's loss, several Wolverines turned in…

…Pago 26 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 5, 1983 While we were away Softball Although rain has played havoc with this season's softball schedule and the Michigan Tournament, the Wolverines have…

… Wolverines tied with St. Francis and Northern Illinois for top spot in Pool Two with 2-1 marks. Due to the tie-breaker, however, the Wolverines would have been forced to play in the consolation bracket on…

…Sort Page 20 Friday, May 7, 1982 The Michigan Daily Blue nine stumbles, 4-1 11 - By JOE CHAPELLE The Wolverine batsmen dropped their eighth game of the season yester- day by falling prey to…

… Bowling Green, 4- 1, in a makeup game at Ray L. Fisher Stadium. Michigan was plagued by pitching problems early in the game with the Wolverines giving up three runs in the third inning. Falcont third…

… baseman Jerry Drobnick started the Bowling Green scoring, hitting a line double into centerfield off a pitch from Wolverine starter Jim Bartlett. Falcon catcher Chris Shuping, the next batter for the…

… Froning came in to relieve Bartlett but was yanked by Wolverine coach Bud Mid- daugh after giving up an RBI single to Falcon right fielder Bob Zielinski. Bill Shuta then replaced Froning. In total, Bowling…

… Green came away with three runs in the inning and picked up their fourth in the fifth inning. The Wolverines only run of the game came in the fifth - inning. Michigan's Dave Stober took first after being…

… Gopher duo of The heat will be on the Men's overall. In the team's last tournament Chuck Merzbacher and David Tennis team when it competes with NOW THE Wolverines will appearance, two years ago, it lost to…

…'s Wolverines The 17th seeded Wolverines will "We've usually drawn one of the to give the Wolverines an proved that they can handle the hot, be the lone representative of the top California or top…

…Sports Page 16 Tuesday, May 19, 1981 The Michigan Daily SECOND STRAIGHT Batsmen clinch title, 10-6 By JOHN KERR Before the 1981 Wolverine baseball season had begun, Michigan coach Bud Middaugh…

… weekend. The Wolverines open the tournament at 1:00 p.m. against the University of New Orleans. There Middaugh's crew will make a bid for its second straignt trip to the College World Series in Omaha…

… Wolverines twice yesterday to win the title, but the Wolverines refused to falter. "The adrenalin starts flowing around tournament time," said an elated Mid- daugh. "We put it all together offen- sively. We…

… with a double to give the Wolverines a 1-0 lead after the first in- ning. SENIOR Wolverine starter Mark Clinton was having troubles of his own, however, as Minnesota nicked him for two runs in its half…

…-2, and the Wolverines took the lead in the top of the fifth when Jeff Jacobsen scored from third on Randy Wroten's fielder's choice. The slim one-run lead didn't last long, though, as the Gophers knocked…

… Wolverines and the Michigan State Spartans combined for 37 runs in their doubleheader split. On Saturday in Ann Arbor the same two teams scored a meager total of 12 runs in two games. The difference? A…

… sixth inning. The Wolverines entered the sixth in- ning with a 5-3 lead, and notions of a sweep. Michigan scored four runs in the third inning to wipe out a 3-0 State lead. A walk to second baseman C…

… Wolverine tennis teams of the past. Last weekend at Northwestern, Michigan failed for the first time in 17 years to capture the conference's team championship. The Wolverines placed fifth with 25.5 points…

…, the Wolverines were confident that they had the depth and talent to win the tournament. "To tell you the truth, we had one of the best teams in the conference," said number-four singles player Rodd…

… buried all Wolverine hopes of capturing yet another title. Jim Sharton, Todd Cohen and Hugh -Kwok at first, fifth and sixth singles respectively all lost in close, three set matches. Once eliminated from…

… at the number-six spot. But Michigan's fate was really sealed at the end of the first day when the Wolverines dropped all three first round doubles matches. Last year Michigan triumphed at first and…

…-9), the Michigan women's sof- tball team posted some impressive numbers. In winning four of five games in the double elimination tourney, the Wolverines outscored their opponents 29-3. Furthermore, none of…

… Illinois, 12- 0, and Illinois State, 10-1. "After we won the first two games, I think the kids felt they could beat anyone," said DeCarolis. THE WOLVERINES won their next game against Central Michigan, 3…

… hear- tbreaking defeats for the Wolverines. Behind the three-hit pitching of Boyd, Michigan triumphed, 4-0. As had been the case throughout the tournament, the Wolverine hitting stars were Hatch and…

… give Michigan a little breathing room. THE WOLVERINES weren't able to send any runs across the plate after the fifth, but no more were required as long as Boyd was on the mound. Michigan now moves on to…

…) dives into third base, only to be called out for her effoirt. Although she was out here, Hatch was safe quite frequen- tly in the regional tournament as she hit her way to a .421 average. Wolverine first…

… Eight, the Wolverines' entry finished fourth with a time of 7:32.1. Third place was needed to qualify. The Women's Open four came in fourth with a time of 8:31. Once again, third place was needed to…

… move on to the finals. The Wolverines had two crews entered in the Men's Open Four event, and it was there that they finally qualified a boat for further competition. By placing third in its heat (7…

…:14.7), the Michigan 'A' boat earned its way-into the semifinals. The Wolverines' 'B' boat was unable to do likewise as it finished fifth in its heat with a time of 7:33.9. In the semi's, the Michigan 'A' boat…

… against the Wolverines will be Michigan State and Western Ontario. The regatta will be held on Barton Pond. 4 …

… Wolverine team in the Michigan In- of time to stu cobwebs off their clubs during the vitational, shooting a 153, and in the Wolverines easi semester break by participating in MAC tourney, where he shot a 156…

…. vitational, which takes place May 7-8 in Ten foes snd all At the Michigan Invitational, held East Lansing. the Big Ten dua April 23-24 at the University Golf Cour- Netters win six 1 record. se, the Wolverine…

…-American Con- ference Invitational on April 25-26. But the result was a disappointing 12th place tie out of 15 squads. The Wolverines shot a 36-hole total of 804 to tie with Kent State. Ball State won the meet…

… with a 759-shot performance. The Blue linksters then took off for Iowa City and the Northern Inter- collegiate tournament on April 30-May 2. The Wolverines finished with 1,113 strokes for a ninth…

… Gophers defeated the Wolver- ines, 5-2, in the finals of the Big Ten Champ- ionships, claiming their fourth title since 1967. Michigan has won the other 19 titles in that span. The Wolverines (15-10 overall…

…, 11-1 conference) defeated Illinois, 5-2, and up-and-coming North- westem, 5-3, setting up the championship match. In the finals, the Wolverines' lack of depth, most notably the loss of senior captain…

… third inning with singles, and, a seb al one out later, Flannelly smashed a Continued from Page u towering drive to right field, making it 5-0 and breaking the game open. sparking the Wolverine attack. In…

….-LI-.- .. r -- + v .. v. . - .rv SUMMER JOBS Softball Continued from Page 1 The Wolverines led that game 2-1 . going into the seventh inning, but allowed a run in the bottom half, sending the game to extra…

… marathon game. Allard continued in tne tniro game, pitching a four-hit shutout, as the Wolverines continued the sweep and won 5-0. The Wolverines led early an they scored two inns in the first inning…

…. However, Allard just couldn't do any more as she allowed fourruns in two-thirds of an inning and was removed for sophomore Andrea Nelson. Nelson held Minnesota but the Wolverines could onlt get one more run…

… state comes not from Kirk Gibson, or even 'The Natural' The Wolverines will be competing against athletes from Central Robert Redford, but it comes from Michigan's Kourtney Michigan, Western Michigan…

…, giving the Unikete, "meeint prhi featred pimrialy relapent, his Wolverines a 2-0 win over the Michigan State meet offers, "an excellent opportunity for individual competition," head Wednesday afternoon…

… pretty good team this year and some excellent men." Wolverine all day. Lindsey had no-hit Michigan through W omen travel to IU for invitational 6 1/3 innings as he hoped to blank the Wolverines for the…

… Indianapolis. The it was important that we finally got over the hump and field consists of Big Ten rivals Indiana, Purdue, and Michigan State as beat him," Wolverine shortstop Chris Gagin said. well as Mid…

…'s the Big Ten Championship," Henry header sweep? Was it Thompson's dramatic blast? Was it said. "If we do not win, that will give us an incentive to win the next 'the revenge factor' as the Wolverines…

… NCAA scrutiny during the of alleged wrongdoings, the Wolverines mier program in Big Ten baseball. )THER teams might crumble under such higan is prospering. It is an example of , abused, but appropriate…

…-run losses at fourth- place Indiana along with a four game sweep by Minnesota over Michigan State abruptly ended the Wolverines season. "Sometimes you finish just a lit- Al la r d tle bit short and that was…

… score. Indiana added another run in the third while Christy Brown shut down the Wolverines for the remainder of the contest to preserve the 3-2 Hoosier triumph. In the day's second game, Michi- gan woke…

….89, and has the best shot of any other Wolverine to qualify for the national tourna- nenL cheduled Airlines Women's head coach James Henry ow RT feels confident that the Wolverines >m $300 $399 will be…

… they took three of four games from Minnesota to open a two and one-half game lead over the Golden Gophers. The Wolverines only need to split their last four games at fifth-place Indiana to clinch their…

… first ever Big Ten title. The entire series with Minnesota featured outstanding pitching, as Wolverine hurlers did not give up a single earned run en route to three shutout victories and a one-run loss…

… Bixby, but this time with Bixby the winner. Although the Wolverines managed only three hits off Bixby, they found themselves with an outstanding scoring opportunity in the sixth inning, only to leave the…

… two Minnesota singles. The Wolverines salvaged a split on the afternoon as their bats ex- ploded in the late innings of the series' final game. They used two runs in the fourth, three in the fifth, and…

… added two hits to help lead the Wolverines to the 8-0 rout. The Wolverines continued their fine pitching in non-conference ac- tion on Wednesday, sweeping past Eastern Michigan by scores of 1-0 and 3…

…'s doubleheader against Minnesota. The Wolverines took three of four on the weekend. Wolvrn tracks ters3 to BY ADAM BENSON fore next week's Big Ten champi- smaller schools, there are quality The Michigan men's and…

… end's meet. No Wolverine relay We also have other great properties! teams will run, but Henry expects More Information at: tough races throughout the competi- 543 Church Yes tin Ann Arbor, M1 we're open…

… into this weekend's four-game series with arch-rival Michigan State - that of having to win only one game to clinch the Big Ten East Division title. The Wolverines are currently atop the division with a…

… 9-3 mark. Purdue, who has already clinched a spot in the playoffs, is close behind at 8-6-1. IF THE WEATHER IS GOOD AT Michigan State today, the probable starting pitcher for the Wolverines would be…

… is also 3-0 with a 1.20 ERA. In Big Ten play, Wolverine shortstop Tony Evans shares the batting lead with Nick Fegan of Iowa, sporting a .500 average. Overall, Chris Sabo and Jim Paciorek pace the…

… Wolverine hitters with .353 averages. Sabo leads the club in home runs with nine round-trippers. Ohio State checks in at third in the East Division with a 7-9 record, with Michigan State fourth at 5-7 and…

…-5, Wisconsin, with a 3-9 record, sits in fourth, and Northwestern is far behind, with a 2-12 slate. Michigan holds the highest team batting average in the Big Ten with a .312 mark. The Wolverine hurlers also…

… percentage behind Minnesota. WOLVERINE SLUGGER JIM Paciorek takes a healthy cut against an After their doubleheader on the Spartans' home turf today, the batsmen return Eastern Michigan pitcher in Wednesday…

… hit after that Pitcher Andrea Nelson did just second inning. It was the excellent b about all she could for the pitching that kept Bowling Green in Wolverines against Eastern Mich- check. s igan but she…

… the first game 1-0 reached safely. B but losing the nightcap 2-1. The Wolverines returned the favor- / ut Michigan has continued in its trend in the bottom of the inning as S of scoring early, but…

… (9-0 Big Ten, 13- 9 overall). Having just barrelled through the conference schedule, the Wolverine's next stop are the Big Ten championships at Iowa this weekend. The Wolverine Express stopped twice…

… Pizzutello which engineered an amazing comeback to clinch the victory. After losing the first set 6-7, the seldomly paired doubles team won the next two sets 7-6, 7-6, protecting the Wolverines' unblemished…

… Player of the Year honors. Today, the Wolverines begin their quest for a third consecutive Big Ten Championship. Having completed the conference schedule undefeated, they appear as the team to beat. JIL…

… the lift they needed Wednesday. After dropping three of four to Ohio State over the weekend and splitting with Toledo on Tues- day, the Wolverines enjoyed a dou- bleheader demolition of Eastern Michigan…

…. The Wolverines won the first game, 6-2, behind the strong pitch- ing of rookie, Jeff Tanderys and Mike Ignasiak. In the second game, catcher Mike Gillette blasted two home runs in a 12-run second inning…

…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Friday, May 11, 1984 Page 20 'M' to clash with Purdue I By ROB POLLARD Lately, Michigan baseball coach Bud Middaugh has developed a splitting headache. His Wolverines…

… consistency." A perfect time to develop that con- sistency would be this weekend. Michigan travels to West Lafayette for a big four-game series with Purdue this Saturday and Sunday. The Wolverines need to win…

… seventh to erase a 7-5 Michigan lead, and win the game. One of the key plays oc- curred in the sixth when with two-outs Wolverine pitcher Dave Karasinski was late covering the bag on a grounder to first…

… in- nings. Those are games we should win." In the first game against EMU, a three-run Michigan seventh inning broke a five-all tie and gave the Wolverines an 8-6 win. On Tuesday at Fisher Stadium…

…, Michigan split with Wayne State, dropping the first game, 4-0, and winning the nightcap, 11-5. This weekend will be the final chance for the Wolverines to exorcise their defensive woes. Next weekend the Big…

… Netherlands after spending the first six days of its trip in that country, which will be remembered by the Wolverines for its flat terrain, rainy weather and terrible food. The team was treated to a better meal…

… take on the Greek national team today and tomorrow to finish up the playing stage of their European trip. 4 I Wolverine shortstop Barry Larkin slides safely into home during the first inning of…

… player-of-the-week for his superlative performance in last weekend's four-game series with Michigan State. Larkin, a finalist on the Olympic team, went 7-15. with two game- winning RBI. The Wolverines and…

… inside. But the Wolverines were able to match them there and provide enough outside shooting to gain the victory. Michigan jumped out to nine-point halftime lead and seemed to be headed for an easy win…

… have no outstanding JUNIOR MICHAEL LE The Michigan men's tenms team, servers. in the number one s which squeezed out a tie for the title . Their singles players are all back- Wolverines against UC. with…

…'8" or 5'9". times. first round of the NCAA tournament . None of the UCLA doubles teams Michigan will also have today in Athens, Ga. The -Wolverines are outstanding. Leach and senior Matt H were paired…

… crown last weekend to Ohio State's Ernie Fernan- dez. Neither Wolverine is seeded in the NCAA tournament. Ra in slows Big Tfen. basebal tourney The players were ready but Mother Nature wasn't yesterday…

… East with an 8-6-1 mark, behind the Wolverines. Illinois held on to the West lead throughout most of the season until - Minnesota swept Wisconsin last Sunday in a doubleheader, giving the Gophers a 13…

…'s first round of the Big Ten Golf Championships, Michigan is in a fifth-place tie with Iowa. Both the Wolverines and the Hawkeyes shot a nine-over par 364 to trail leader Purdue by twelvestrokes. Michigan…

…'s top individual scorer is currently senior John Morse, who is in eighth place with a par 71. Steve Maddalena registered a 72 for the Wolverines,' while Ed Humenik and Tom Pursel both shot a 73. PURDUE…

… baseball title this weekend against Michigan State, and that's all it got. In Saturday's doubleheader at East Lansing, the Wolverines split with the Spartans, winning the opener, 7-2, while dropping the…

…. Paciorek's triple was his seventh of the season, tying a Michigan record. In the bottom of the third, Petrella ruined Wolverine starter Scot Elam's no-hit bid with a home run over the left field wall. The…

… Wolverines came back with two more runs in the fourth, however, when John Young, Schulte, and Evans all singled to load the bases, and Paciorek did the same to drive in two more runs and make the score 6…

… a wild scoring af- fair with Michigan State ending up on top. Freshman third baseman Chris Sabo and Paciorek starred for the Wolverines, each collecting two hits and two RBI. Sabo uncorked his 10th…

… pitcher, going three and two-thirds innings in relief of star- ter Tim Birtsas. Gary Wayne (6-2) took the loss for the Wolverines, lasting only one-third of an inning in which he yielded four runs, all…

… Other top Wolverine finishers were vitational in Madison. The tournament on the par-72 course. Humenik won the Steve Maddalena and Tom Pursel. had been scheduled as a two-day, 36- sudden death with a…

… cancellation had his game all together, as he swung finished with a 77. John Morse, the of the first round of play, making well all of last week. Wolverines' top golfer thus far this yesterday's round the sole…

… due's 373. 11111 Wolverines, and he still realizes that it The host team, Wisconsin, finished BASEBALL third, while the other Big Ten team playing in the tourney, Minnesota, en- May 12-7 WAYN STE (DH…

…., Minneapolis not fare as well, though. Even with the swing of senior John Morse, who tied MEN'S TRACK with MSU's Steve Lubber for first place May 15-16 Big Ten Championships, at 144, the Wolverines could only at…

…Peg. 14-Wednesday, May 27, 1981-The Michigan Daily BRUCE'S TWO FIRSTS PACE WOLVERINES Thinclads Big Ten champs again 4 By JOE CHAPELLE The Wolverine thinclads did it again, repeating as the Big Ten…

… Michigan with-a time of 40.49. The Wolverines enjoyed equal suc- cess in the field events. James Ross and Harper garnered first and second, respectively, in the long jump with leaps of 25'6%" and 24'3 ". In…

…'0". IN THE POLE vault, Indiana's Dave Volz also set a new Big Ten record, vaulting 17'104". Wolverine Scott Eriksson threw the discus 173'3 " to finish first in that event. Michigan did equally well in the…

… distance events. Brian Diemer gar- nered a first place finish for the Wolverines in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with his time of 8:45.48. Diemer's time also qualified him to compete in the NCAA…

… team underhead coach Bud Middaugh. This year, not even inexperience, a first round loss, rain, or fired-up Boilermakers could keep the Wolverines from winning their sixth conference championship in…

… Middaugh's eight years in Ann Arbor. After being rained out on Monday, the Wolverines won the conference tournament on Tuesday at Ray Fisher Stadium to gain an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. A ninth…

… hitting of Phil Price. uuwy rnot D UHNrMMUN Wolverine shortstop Steve Finken turns a doubleplay against Purdue on Sunday. Michigan beat Purdue in the final game of the Big Ten tournament on Tuesday. txl…

…SPORTS Friday, Moy 8, Y987 Page 14 The Michigan Daily Wolverines surge to East title Record in sight for Blue Batsmen By GREG MOLZON While the final grade has yet to be determined, the baseball…

… seventh in the country by Baseball America, and is currently on a 22-game winning streak. The Wolverines have not lost since a 7-2 setback against Ferris State on April 14 and could break the Michigan…

… the Michigan women's team got its first taste of the phenom as they visited Nor- thwestern for a pair of doubleheaders. Although unable to overcome Ishikawa, the Wolverines con- tinued to play sound…

… softball by splitting both twin- bills with the Wildcats. IN FRIDAY'S first game, Ishikawa fanned 11 of the first 13 Wolverine batters and 16 for the game as Northwestern clinched the conference title with…

… a 2-1 victory. Vicki Morrow pitched well for Michigan, fanning seven Wildcats. The Wolverines came back in the second game behind freshman Julie Clark's four-hit shutout to triumph, 3-0. Clark…

…, 9-2. Seegert recorded Michigan's lone highlight by hitting a 200-foot homer to lead off the contest. BUT ONCE again the Wolverines came back as yet another freshman, Mari Foster, increased her record…

… to 8-2. Seegert's fourth home run of the campaign sparked the 5-4 victory. Seegert's fourth homer gave her another Wolverine season record. Last week, she set new records fqr most doubles and RBI's ina…

… single season. Michigan coach Bob DeCarolis, who is stepping down after four years at the helm, was pleased to end the season on a winning note. The Wolverines finished the '84 season 32-24, 12-12 in Big…

… in the Olympic trials as well. Sue Schroeder-made national time as well in the 1500 meters. Other firsts for the Wolverines came from Martha Gray in the 800 meters and by the 4x400-meter relay team…

… is over and Michigan can now concentrate on more important things like next weekend's Big Ten playoffs, which the Wolverines will be hosting. Despite taking three of four games from the slumping…

…. The Wolverines captured the second game, 11-6, and also both games on Sunday but did not play as well as coach Bud Middaugh would have liked. "WE HIT the ball well enough," Mid- daugh said, "(but) we…

… one better. Shortstop Barry Larkin scored the only run Kamieniecki needed when he opened the Wolverine first with a single, stole second, advan- ced to third on a wild throw and then scored on a…

…Sports Page 16 Wednesday, May 13, 1981 The Michigan Daily Blue nine split inale with WSU 4 4 By MARTHA CRALL The games actually didn't mean much in Michigan's overall season. The Wolverines had…

… Tarters yester- day at Fisher Stadium - a victory in the opener, 5-3, and a defeat in the nightcap by the same score. A FIVE-RUN sixth inning won the first game for the Wolverines. Batting leader Jim…

… which put Wayne State into a one-run lead. Paciorek broke two Wolverine single- season records with 181 at-bats breaking the record of 180 and 66 hits, surpassing the old record of 65. The Wolverines…

… Wolverines doubleheader yesterday against Wayne State at Fisher Stadium. A Michigan baserunner (left) slides safely back to first base. The Wolverines won the first game 5-3, before dropping the nightcap by…

… could throw, and (Ever- X Wolverines, 3-1, in Saturday's third when the Wolverines ke on New son) looked strong," Middaugh said game. The loss was Michigan's Orleans. Mississippi State battles after the…

… State, 5-3. in order in three of four innings while striking out six. THE WOLVERINES would have liked another crack THE KEY, according to Finn, was keeping Michigan's at Minnesota. But after being upset…

… O M T H EMeanwhile, the Buckeyes touched up Wolverine reliever ch his head in disappointment hours later. UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES SMU rips netters at NCAAs The Southern Methodist torious, number two…

…-4, 1-6, 4-6. * WHO KEEP LIBRARY MATERIALS MORE * championships in two years, coach USC semifinal match. Number three Mustang Mark y Brian Eisner's Wolverines failed to ALTHOUGH none of the Styslinger…

… sent Royer back across THAN 50 DAYS OVERDUE WILL HAVE advance past the first round. Wolverines left the court' vic- the Mason-Dixon, beating him6-61, T ER B R O IG P IIE E SU . At the numher one spot…

… and West. The last time anybody out- side of one of those regions won the singles championship was when Barry MacKay won the title for Michigan in 1957, the same year the Wolverines won the team title…

…. DESPITE LEACH'S outstanding career at Michigan, because of the Wolverines' limited success at the national level, he did not have the reputation of a Rodney Harmon of Southern Methodist or Marcel Freeman of…

… Paciorek was the lone Wolverine to make the all-tournament team. Paciorek finished his collegiate career as the all-time Michigan leader in games played, at bats, runs scored and batted in, hits, doubles…

… Iowa. "I really don't think the loss has The Wolverines went in hit us yet," Beth Mueller said. while the Hawkeyes we These words from the senior Michigan had to sweep the centerfielder on the Michigan…

… Allard. Ten by a half-game. Allard completed both Last weekend, the Wolverines including the 11-inning ni played a four-game series against duel against Gopher Jen Minnesota. This series was Mich- strom…

… coach Bud Middaugh had almost pre- Wolverines received an at-large bid to the NCAA tour- dited the Big Ten baseball tournament when he said it nament, where they travel to the University of Texas "has got…

… elimination tournament against Ohio State, the squad had finished third, and the coach was left to ex- Wolverines fell into the loser's bracket with a 4-2 loss plain what had happened. "We happened to be hot…

… four years for the from Syracuse. Wolverines. Morris in four seasons with the The New York Giants announced Orangemen, broke the career mark of yesterday the signing of eight of their 2,934 established…

… four year stint with sive guard from Boston College; fifth- Michigan, Woolfolk became the round choice, center Rich Umphrey Wolverines' all-time rushing leader. from Colorado; linebacker Darrell Among…

… place in the top five, least of all took the number one spot with a "We really maximized our efforts," senior from Ypsilanti will finish his Wolverines)," Carras added. head coach Jim Carras. resounding…

… 1474. After one round, he said, "I think (the Wolverines) collegiate career in Grenelefe, One week earlier, Michigan's head "We weren't getting the balance the Buckeyes were too far ahead to be wanted a…

… page 14. Gophers to the Big Ten title in 1982. To say that the Wolverines and Gophers have dominated the league in the past is an understatement. The two teams have combined to win 10 of the last aa Big…

… Michigan's first-round opponent. "They are a good hitting team. Everyone goes up there swinging the bat." Wolverine starter Scott Kamieniecki (5-3, 3.13 ERA) will find out just how well the Wildcats swing…

… at shortstop and third base," said Anderson. Michigan ace reliever Ken Hayward will have to choke a few opposition ralles himself if the Wolverines hope to defend their crown. Hayward summed up the…

… Bud Middaugh is hoping the rest of the Big Ten will be saluting A MICRG A N g a mes wIll e areadea ss rasdie staiS WA A M his Wolverines after this weekend. AMl A ltixta relEs.&rDa s'light Tise. SPORTS…

… defeated MacTaggart during Michigan's spring trip earlier in the season. According to Wolverine coach Ollie Owens MacTaggart was playing very well but against Stanford's Gompert it just wasn't enough. Last…

… accomplish something never before done in the 83-year history of Big Ten track; win its fifth straight outdoor conference title. The Wolverines have won six outdoor champion- ships since Jack Harvey took over…

… candidates that will be interested in the job include Ron Ullyot, a former Wolverine who is now coaching Fort Wayne of the International Hockey League, and ex- Michigan assistant Doug Hinton. Giordano…

… is i the past few weeks. But it was nine per game. In their last seven Big Hayward had one of his most im- recovered from an ankle injury. rine opponents who suffered Ten outings the Wolverines amassed…

… ship tournament, Michigan would then OOK AT the team statistics diana Wolverine pitchers surrendered finisher? Shortstop Barry Larkin compete at the NCAA regionals. A s some high batting averages'26 runs…

… games due to injuries but is still hitting .347. Centerfielder Mike Watters is the only other Wolverine sporting a batting average above .300. Watters is hitting .313 and leads the team in runs scored…

… with 38 the opening game of the series 16-10. Af- ter being blown out in the second game 16-0, the Wolverines took the next two by scores of 4-1, and 3-2. Michigan then took three from Cleveland State…

…- Foster and Sue Schroeder finished first and third int the 1,500-meter run, the Wolverines established a lead they never relenquished. Frederick- Foster's and Schroeder's times were 4:23.11 and 4…

…:32.31, respectively. The Wolverines had five other first place finishers. They were led by Melanie Weaver in the 5,000 meters with a time of 16:29.45, Joanna Bullard with a high jump of 5'73/4", Joyce Wilson in the 400…

… season-best achievements. Harper had a season best in the 100-meters with a time of 11.14 and Dave Woolley's 15'8-'/4" height in the pole vault was tops for the season in that event. The Wolverine's last…

…." Michigan had beaten the Spartans both at home and away this year, and Owens felt this might be detrimental to the team. Time proved him right as the Wolverines bowed to State,5-4. After that Michigan came…

… injuries to Marian Indiana Kremer and Paula Reichert, as well as the absence of Jane Silfen. All three were singles players and their depar- ture caused a constantly shifting lineup for the Wolverines right…

… the Northern Inter- collegiate Golf Tournament in Bloomington, Ind. was just fine. Sophomore Dan Roberts was low man for the Wolverines with a score of 150. Michigan shot a two-round total of 776…

… Wolverine coach Jack Harvey noted. A factor in the "poor" performance of the Wolverines was the inclement weather. The wind blew at 15 to 30 miles per hour and it rained hard all day. Harvey felt that…

… consecutive Big Ten champion- defeated Illinois' David Goodman and Neil Adams 7-6, 6-3 for p. The Wolverines managed three first place finishes and Sharton's second Big Ten championship of the tournament. o…

…-breaker. He was in as many tries. ;ht ... I was loose." The Wolverines will go up against the UCLA Bruins in the nelson's tightness resulted in three double faults. Sharton first round of the NCAA tournament on…

… BRIAN MASCK the 13-5 win for Casey Close (3-1). l win WITH THE switch to Ann Arbor on two-hitter in a 16-0 Wolverine w Sunday for the final two games came an end to the deluge of home runs. The two in…

… the two games at East La one was hit at Fisher on Sund Although there weren't ai at Fisher, the Wolverines stil ty of hitting, taking the first and the second 6-3. Wayne he just two singles and a walk…

… odds, the Wolverines topped New Orleans, Nevada-Las Vegas, and Eastern Michigan twice to capture the Mideast Regional and earn a trip to the College World Series in Omaha for the second straight year. IT…

…,500 screaming fans. All- Tournament pitcher Scot Elam, who took a 2-1 loss to New Orleans on Friday, went the distance in earning his 11th win of the season, tying him with former Wolverine and current Los…

… formidable opponents on the way there. After Friday's loss to New Orleans, the Wolverines had to play Eastern's first victim, Nevada-Las Vegas. Freshman pitcher Rich Stoll (6-2), rose to the occasion in…

…-for- five and driving in two runs. Hool and Sabo also got two hits as the Wolverines scored one run in the third inning, two in each of the fifth and seventh frames, and one more in the eighth to put away the…

… visitors from the west. The task got tougher by the day, as the Wolverines then had to eliminate opening-game winner New Orleans, which was Eastern's second victim. Mark Clinton and Steve Ontiveros (7…

…-4) teamed up for a seven-hit, 7-1 drubbing of the Privateers in Sunday's first con- test. DAVE STOBER drove in three runs and collected three walks, going one- for-two to lead the Wolverines. The junior…

… onslaught and Young added a single in what proved to be more than enough runs to win the game. The Wolverines didn't stop there, however, as they dented reliever Jason Hansen for five more tallies before the…

… three runs, while Sabo collected two RBIs to help the Wolverine cause and send the series in- to a deciding seventh game. Michigan and Eastern cleaned up on the All-Tournament choices, receiving 10 of the…

… the legitimacy of the Big Ten leading Michigan baseball team, it was all but erased last weekend as the Wolverines swept two doubleheaders from Ohio State and Indiana at Fisher Stadium. The four…

… scoreless tie. Ontiveros completed seven innings and allowed only three Indiana hits. In the Michigan seventh, the Wolverines initiated what was to be a long and painful day for the Hoosiers. Randy Wroten led…

… got away from second baseman Chip Cisco allowing Schulte and Paciorek to touch the plate. Evans ended the assault by singling in Miller for the fourth Wolverine run. Jacobson continued the Wolverine at…

…, followed by a Foussaines RBI single to right. Paciorek singled, knocking in his second run of the game, Hool completed the Wolverine scoring by bringing Foussaines home with a single. Michigan pitcher Scott…

… Dawson claimed his eighth triumph against one loss. The Wolverines will tune up for next weekend's final Big Ten doubleheder at Iowa and Northwestern with twinbills against the University of Toledo Tuesday…

…SPORTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, May 22, 1984 Page 16 Batsmen beat NU for title By ROB POLLARD It took them one game longer than they had hoped, but the Michigan Wolverines wrapped up yet…

…- man drove a Miller pitch far over the right field wall giving the Wolverines a 5-2 lead. Close gave up an unearned run in the sixth, and yielded to Kamieniecki in the seventh with the score 5-3-and two…

… Middaugh. "Casey looks like I could give him the ball and Hayward may end up in a situation where he would start a game we had to win, and then I could bring Kamieniecki in." Wolverine pitchers gave up only…

… 13 runs in four tournament games. Another performance like that might just lead the Wolverines a trip to the College World Series in Omaha. DOUG McMAHON/Daily Big Ten Most Valuable Player Barry Larkin…

… season to become the athletic director whose Wolverines will be making their at CMU. He is also resigning as chair- third regional appearance in four man of the committee. It's possible that years. "You…

… four teams to compete at Mt. the tournament, but I want to know why Pleasant - CMU, Michigan, Indiana they chose the site early. They could State and Temple, the 'Wolverines have waited, they didn't know…

… Oklahoma-Rhode Island game. But, as the second-year coach said, "We're at the mercy of the weatherman." Precipitation aside, the Wolverines will face stiff competition from either Oklahoma or Rhode Island…

… by a 2-1 margin, but the Wolverines rebounded to take a 4-1 decision in the rematch. THE WOLVERINES have not played the Sooners. "Okalahoma I haven't seen play but they have a real fine record," said…

…. tefut n eet nig hl In the first game, the Wolverines Michigan had one in the sixth when squeaked past the Tartars,8-7. Yester- Paciorek sacrificed to bring in John sektwo wins upped Michigan's Clem, who…

… lead in the second game, 2-0. But, Tartars tied the game in the seventh li the secnd inning the Wolverines inning, scoring four runs, to knot the literally teed of, scoring seven runs on contest at 7…

… Spoerl and Winsor, 6-3, 6-2. At second doubles, Wolverines Haney and Debryn lost a close, split-set match to Walker and Kasson, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. The third doubles team of Mees and Dan McLaughlin topped…

… Sommerville and Stassen, 6-1, 6-1. The Wolverine netters are currently preparing to host the Big Ten Tour- nament, which will be held at the var- sity courts outside of the Track and Tennis Building this Friday…

… Special to the Daily PRINCETON, N.J.-The Michigan women's tennis team suffered the second defeat of its east coast road trip yesterday, as the Wolverines fell to Princeton, 8-1. Michigan's only individual…

… MOVING eastward, Michigan had upended Big Ten rival Purdue, 7-2, on April 17. The joy ended the next day, however, as powerful In- diana handed the Wolverines a close 5-4 setback in Bloomington. The Big…

… Ten Championships were next for the Wolverines, and Michigan started out on the right foot, beating the Boilermakers again, 7-2. But two con- secutive losses by identical 6-3 scores to eventual champion…

… Indiana and Wisconsin left the Wolverines with a fourth-place finish in the conference. Michigan concludes its trip today with a match against Rutgers. Action Sports Wear FACTORY CLOSEOUT Swi mwea r…

…. The Wolverines will open today against Wisconsin, the second- place finisher in the Western Division. The host Gophers, the winners of the Western Division and the defending Big Ten cham- pions, will…

… was championship caliber. The Wolverines trailed 4-3 in the bottom of the seventh inning. After the first two batters, Steve Finken and the Big Ten bat- ting champion Casey Close, failed to reach base…

… same level." I By D) A 32-17 re current sta Celtics or th it is certain Well, not Wolverine s "Innanss Thin offense led to softballers'fall ARRENJASEY ting" were two words that seven-team Big Ten…

…," said second mark was 20-5. players. But their only senior was unless you're baseman Martha Rogers, voicing Perhaps the Wolverines set their Lisa Juzysta, who walked on oftballer. the opinion of the rest…

… of the team. hopes too high, too soon. But with during her sophomore year. The tent" and "disappoin- "It can all be summed up by 12 an aggressive start in California Wolverines also had three fresh…

… Michigan's fourth-place coach. "We didn't execute bunts and we didn't get the key hits." Let's just say that if the Wolverine sluggers were to form a ladder, there would be an awful lot of rungs missing…

… outstanding at- titude, effort, and achievement. The past season can be seen as one to grow on for the young Wolverines. According to Hut- chins, it should be seasoning enough to prepare them for a run ai the…

… THE Wolverines square off against a 51-9 overall record - Michigan's Minnesota at 1:00 p.m. today at Ray best ever - most would expect the Fisher Stadium. Illinois will battle the Wolverines to be the…

… coach weekend," Middaugh commented at Tom Dedin said last night. Dedin's the playoff press conference last club no doubt expects to challenge the night. "To get it done, you have to put Wolverines. The…

… Wolverine tennis team as they won their 15th Big Ten Championship in 16 years. It was Michigan's 17th title in 18 years. In the team-play tournament, Michigan downed Ohio State in the first round, 5-1. The…

… Wolverines then avenged an earlier loss to Illinois by downing the Illini on their home cour- ts in swirling winds, 5-3. IN THE finals, Michigan made a fierce comeback to beat Big Ten regular season co…

…-champ Minnesota, 5-3. All three of the Wolverines' top singles players had lost, but freshmen Jon Morris, Brad Koontz, and Franz Geiger won at the last three spots to tie the match at three going into doubles play…

… final was indeed a matchup between the best two teams in the con- ference. Michigan and Minnesota tied for first in the regular season at 7-2. Minnesota was the defending champ, but the Wolverines had…

… better against us this time than last time. We beat Minnesota playing their best." The Wolverines now head for the NCAA tournament in Athens, Ga. where they meet the fourth-seeded Mustangs of Southern…

… impossible," had a good year." Number-one singles player Paula Ritt recalled, "but to lose all six is The Wolverines failed to Reichert, Michigan's leader almost unbelievable." the NCAA Championships…

… doubles tandems failed to State, a team that trounced the deliver at critical moments. Wolverines, 7-2, earlier in the season. "DOUBLES killed us all year long," The good start was quickly and ' said Ritt…

…, "but I thought we could loudly nullified, however, when Nor- have pulled some of the matches out." thwestern lambasted the Wolverines, - * Doubles were the key in Michigan's 9-0. in match number two. The…

… Illinois g matches against Illinois and Michigan and Michigan State disappointments State. After six singles matches in followed dropping Michigan to eighth. 1 both contests, the Wolverines were in RITT SAID…

… and the Wolverines were beaten easily during the season. "She Phone (212) 581-304 tied at three when Michigan (Reichert) just wasn't on. It was Mail this ad for Spec proceeded to drop three straight…

…. MICHIGAN ...............7 3 .700 - Minnesota ............. 6 4 0 .600 - Michigan Wolverines. Everything he caught he blew us Michigan State ............ 7 6 .535 l Iowa.... ......... 6 5 0 .545 12 The…

… read 1981 the last time MSU bats. Senior pitcher Chris Hayner FRIDAY-siGAMES isota nnesota 2 topped Michigan on the diamond. stifled the Wolverines, allowing just lowa 10, Northwestern 6 THE WOLVERINES…

… was below .200. But something about Wolverine pitching turned the Aberdeen, Md. native into a mini-Babe Ruth as she slugged her first two home runs of the season and drove in all but one of Minnesota…

…'s runs as the Gophers swept the Wolverines, 4-3 andl3-0. IN THE FIRST game, after Michigan had scored one run in the second inning on two singles, Solberg took Wolverine freshman Vicki Morrow (6-8) down…

…- town with a solo shot in the top of the fourth to tie the game at one. The Wolverines retaliated by scoring one run in both the fourth and fifth innings to take what ap- peared to be a commanding, 3…

… trouble in setting down the Wolverines over the final two frames to pick up her sixth win against two defeats. The Gophers needed no relief help in the second game as Judy Oliverius (5-3) switched from…

…-run in the Big Ten playoffs. homer by Steve Freeman. In the Big Ten, the Wolverines The Wolverines battled back in were able to come back and win the bottom of the ninth on a two- four straight games to…

…-19) won the your best out there." regional and advanced to the THE WOLVERINES opened College World Series in Omaha, the regional in Atlanta last SNeb. Thursday with a 4-0 setback against "We got beat by a…

… IGNASIAK, recently picked as of the tournament. ghts, big money, the Wolverines most valuable Greg McMurtry and Brock led htd brunettes, and player, tired, and the Bulldogs tied the Wolverine offense against…

… Rider the game at five on a two-run with three hits apiece, and Bill St. double by Scott Bohlke. Peter and Price each hit a home run. Jim Abbott started and won in the Wolverines's only NCAA tournament…

… NNR II E eki and Bill Shuta and MICHIGAN .024 320 11 10 0 Fron WEST L formances Kamienie homers from Ken Hayward, Casey Close and Barry Larkin enabled the Michigan Wolverines to sweep a pair of games…

…-0 lead into the bottom of the sixth, but the Boiler- makers struck for three runs, two coming on a homer by catcher Mike Hansen. First baseman Hayward led the Wolverine hitting attack with a pair of round…

…-3. IN THE nightcap, Rich Bair's eighth inning double drove in the tie-breaking run as the Wolverines went on to win the game 4-2. Michigan added an in- gain tournament berth surance tally in the eighth…

… drew even when right- fielder Rob Shoulders hit his eighth homer of the year off Shuta. Each team scored a run in the fifth, before Bair drove home the game winner in the eighth. THE WOLVERINES played…

…-meter run, he passed Chicago's Dan Henderson in the final 100 meters and held on to win in 3:51.77. Simpson won the 800 meters in 1:53.1. The Wolverines swept the top three places in the 3000-meter…

… the Wolverines have a very small chance of winning the Big Ten championships next week. "We could only sneak in there if Indiana doesn't run well." Michigan should finish second or third, he said…

…. Wisconsin has been run- ning very well lately and will contend for second place. Wolverines with a good chance of winning individual events in the cham- pionships are Ericksson in the discus, Harper in the…

… at Detroit, but when the Titans cancelled due to poor field conditions, s u a d g sWolverine coach Bob DeCarolis arranged a single game againat Eaatern Michigan on the Hurons' home field. AND THE…

… Wolverines, idled since Friday night's Michigan Tournament action because of poor weather, which cancelled b u ia six games, made the most of the opportunity, blasting The 14-hit explosion was a much needed…

… batting average boost for the light-hitting Wolverines, who now stand 28-23 on the season. Three triples and a pair of doubles highlighted the Meanwhile, Jan Boyd (13-12) and Sandy Taylor combined on a one…

… the fine pitching effort by tallying two runs in each of the first two innings, another run in the fourth, and five more in the sixth. Seven Wolverine hitters knocked in at least one run apiece. Carol…

…, and we won." The Wolverines close out the home season this weekend against Big Ten arch-rival Ohio State in a pair of doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday at the Varsity Sof- tball Diamond. Next on the…

… agenda, though, is another doubleheader today, scheduled at Michigan State. The Wolverines and Spartans split a pair at East Lansing on April 21st in their fir- st meeting. Game time is 3:00. an Baseball…