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June 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 144) • Page Image 39

… stuck in flashback mode, BURKE their mind wandering to Goin' to Work losses at Wisconsin, Illi- April 2, 2004 nois, Iowa, Minnesota and Indiana - games where the Wolverines played so well for so long…

…, only to collapse in the waning moments. But last night, something strange happened: Michigan didn't fold. Instead, the Wolverines tightened up their defense and rediscovered their confidence on offense…

June 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 144) • Page Image 42

…- By Eric Ambinder cent of the offensive production this "We never really thought we cent in the second half, couldn't Daily Sports Writer season for the Wolverines (2-3, 9-9). would stop her," Mc…

… Michigan's main ingredients Price was the first Wolverine other happens if Jennifer Smith can't the contest. lacking, no other Wolverines were than Smith, Gandy or Pool to score a score? "They were doubling…

… beginning. coach said. BURKE Continued from Page 23 Michigan season in years. But this Michigan team may have accomplished more ina postsea- son NIT than any team ever has. Ina mere two weeks, the Wolverines

… percent from the free throw line. The Wolverines did everything they could in the second half to let Rutgers back into it, and there's no question they looked more like an NIT champion team than ateam that…

… should challenge Duke or Connecticut. But what the Wolverines also looked like was a team that finally came together and finally learned how to win. If that was the only thing that Michigan took from the…

… NIT, then the postseason trip would have been well worth it. But, it obviously wasn't the only thing the Wolverines managed to accomplish at Madison Square Garden. In one five-game postseason run, this…

… how big something like that could be for this team next year, and for this pro- gram in the future. Last night, this team - this program - took a huge step forward. And the Wolverines did so by putting…

June 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 144) • Page Image 13

… pinch-run- ner Shoney Hixson took off for home. Milian's throw was almost perfect, but a bad hop took Wolverines' catcher Monica Schock off of the base path. The slight misfortune ensured that Hixson…

… sure she got around the tag. It was a great play, and it just didn't happen for us."R x It was Michigan's second heartbreaking loss of r the tournament. The Wolverines were defeated 3- 2 in a 13-inning…

June 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 144) • Page Image 41

Wolverines would win faceoffs, control the puck and outshoot their oppo- nents. That was their formula for success Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament when Michigan cruised past host New…

… overwhelmed by a more talented opponent. Michigan held 1-0 and 2-1 leads, but in the end, the Eagles' unyielding pressure was too much for the Wolverines. Forward Patrick Eaves tied the score with less than…

June 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 144) • Page Image 14

… Championships, the Michigan women's crew team can finally look back at its early season struggles and smile. But on April 17, the day they suffered a shocking loss to Michigan State, the Wolverines were far from…

… the finals, respectively. By Josh Holman In the first varsity eight race, the Wolverines' boat finished Daily Sports Writer with a flourish and caught three boats in the final 750 meters. "Our design is…

… to get faster as the race goes on," junior LANSING - Brett Sickler, who was on the boat, said. "But this time we Wolverine catche started our sprint with 750 meters to go instead of 500 to to forgo his…

… just went for it." told him he'd be The Wolverines' second varsity eight boat used the oppo- ing ace Mark Pr site strategy in its race, jumping out to a lead at 1,000 meters. called you crazy. It crossed…

… was a possibility of me going to Day- tona Beach and playing high A ball, but I wouldn't want it now," Fox said. "I got a chance to go back to (Michigan) and watch the Wolverines play a game against…

… job by them." While the Wolverine deficit con- tinued to grow, the Michigan bats sat idle. It wasn't until the fifth inning that Carroll yielded a base runner. The following inning, soph- omore second…

… baseman Chris Getz A Non-Insurance Medical Savings Program the Wolverines by going with Car- hit a two-run homer to bring his As low as $85.° monthly roll on short rest after he shut down team to within…

…. .................................... ' O MI OTT15 A DNS (734)L663-9001 i the Wolverines the rest of the way, ending the Wolverines season. Perhaps the highlight of tourna- ment for Michigan came from the play of a pair.of youngsters in…

June 14, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 146) • Page Image 14

… stands were thinking. "I was more concerned with winning a championship in what I thought would be my last year at Michigan," Brauer said. But the Wolverines dropped the next two games after Brauer's gem…

… against the Buckeyes, ending his and Michi- gan's bid for a Big Ten title. Twelve days after what could have been his final start as a Wolverine, turning pro became his main focus. But after his name went…

… 0 S Former Wolverine DH Brandon Roberts was taken in the 45th round by the Cincinnati ' ..;.., Reds after leading Michigan with a .368 batting average. Roberts begins pro career By Ryan Sosin the…

… the third Wolverine 99 Billings, Montana on Saturday. picked in the draft, marking the sec- Roberts, who was selected by the ond season in a row that Michigan Reds in the 45th round of Monday's has had…

… three players taken, with draft, led the Wolverines in hitting sophomore pitcher Derek Feldkamp with a .368 batting average while and Brauer accounting for the other earning All-Big Ten honors. two. "I…

… year," Roberts ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 After spending an entire season said. "It shows to the younger guys, ee 9329 serving as the Wolverine designated 'Come play here and your going to w…

June 01, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 144) • Page Image 15

… incredi- ble effort squandered errors in the 12th and 13th innings. That the Wolverines bounced back to compete with a team of Stanford's caliber was quite an achievement. Losing such a close game against…

… were erased. Merchant, one of the team's leading hit- ters throughout the regular season, went 1- for-3 in the Wolverines' first-round loss to Michigan State in the Big Ten tournament, and 2-for-12 in…

… she wasn't the only Wolverine capable of heroics. Michigan sprinter Carly Knazze - saved her best for last. :'$.00 OFF Well, sort of. Every time her feet hit the track Your Lunch Entrees during the 200…

June 21, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 147) • Page Image 11

… proud of theme all." The Wolverines were ahead in the standing after both the fall and winter seasons but were unable to hold off perennial champion Stanford. The Cardinal have won the award the past 10…

… to draw points. In contrast, Michigan has only 25 varsi- ty sports - 13 for women and 12 for men - from which to earn points for the competition. This year, the Wolverines were lead by their women…

… men's side, eight of 12 of Michigan's men's teams earned points for the Director's Cup. Swimming and diving, gymnastics and indoor track and field all finished in fifth place to lead the' Wolverine men…

…- crepancy threw off his timing. Willis competed in the mile at the Pre- fontaine Classic, finishing second with fs time of 3:53.51 - about three seconds slow- er than former Wolverine Alan Webb. Track…

June 14, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 146) • Page Image 15

… on a points system designed to reward those with the most U.S. National Team appear- ances. Pankratz led the Wolverines to the 2001 NCAA Championship. Ellerton finishes fifth in 800-meter final GALL…

… to have a click for her." chance to win I had to position Other Wolverines who competed myself with the leaders with 100 at the event were senior quad-cap- meters to go, and I didn't do that," tain…

June 21, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 147) • Page Image 12

…: undrafted AL MONTOYA 6-1, 190 Scouting Report: The top-ranked goal- tender in North America, Montoya has the size and intangibles to develop into a top-notch NHL Goalie. With the success of previous Wolverine

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