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…Page 8-Saturday; June 6, 1981-The Michigan Daily Wolverine baseball me- By MARTHA CRALL The Michigan baseball team seems to have th back when it is down. The NCAA Mideast Regional held here in Ann A…

… saw the Wolverines drop the opener to the New 01 double-elimination series. Apparently the setba4 porary one as the batsmen defeated the Universitl Rebels by a 6-2 count the following day. Freshman a…

… five-hitter at the Rebels. On Sunday the Wolverines' backs were still to t two victories to send the series into a final show initial contest pitted Michigan in a return match This time the Wolverines…

… turned the tables on New Once again the stars of the day for Michigan time Mark Clinton and Steve Ontiveros teamed up The Wolverines then had the unenviable task o JML …

…12 Thursday, June 2, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Selection Committee passes on Wolverines, ends season abruptly By COLE ZINGAS Daily Sports Writer After a rocky finish to end…

… field before the selection show, leaving the Wolverines hoping that they could sneak into the field. Last year, Michigan did not have to sweat out the selection process, as a Big Ten Tournament…

… route to a 10-0 masterpiece. The Wolverines, who had shown warning signs in the previous two games, finally erupted, scoring five runs in the first and never looked back. All-Tournament outfielder and…

… Clutter- buck, who lasted a paltry two-thirds of an inning. Michigan captured the Mideast crown on Memorial Day, 4-0. The ballgame remained scoreless until the sixth frame, when the Wolverines sent four…

… Kevin Degen rifles the ball over sliding Wolverine outfielder Dave Stober. 5. Pitcher Scot Elam clinches the Regional title over Eastern Michigan. s. New Orleans catcher Tim Jamieson waits for the tag as…

… abuse from Wolverine second baseman Jeff Jacobson and outfielder Dan Sygar. Sygar was safe, and the Wolverines went on to capturelthe Big Ten title and a slot in the Regionals. Photos by Paul Engstrom…

…Monday, June 18, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 Dumb luck kept Blue from win eROB MIGRIN/Daily Sophomore Zach Putnam and the Wolverines were…

…'s super regional elimination game against Oregon State, it was easy to say the Wolverines obviously weren't one of the best eight teams in the nation. But they didn't lose their shot at the College World…

… losing in game three of the College World Series final against the No. 2 team in the country would be disappointing. But it is. On Wednesday, the Wolverines watched Vanderbilt storm the field and…

… the best teams in the country. A hit that lit a flame inside the hearts of the Wolverines propelled them to simply be better than all but one team. They showed how much they had improved by…

… matches against teams that qualified for the NCAA Tournament last season, and 22 games against teams that ranked in the Top 70 in RPI. While the Wolverines opened last season in the friendly…

… matches against Albany, USC and Loyola Marymount to begin its campaign. The season-opening trip to the West Coast is almost triple the distance of the Wolverines’ longest road trip…

… run. To win here toughest I've ever run," he said. "To was a good feel- winherewasagood feeling." , "John ran a very smart and ing, controlled race," said assistant track -Wolverine John coach Ron…

… the Wolverines. Michigan pitcher signs with Brewers FROM STAFF REPORTS game with back-to-back strikeouts Michigan pitcher Mike Ignasiak of Will Clark and Rafael Palmeiro, signed with Milwaukee Brewers…

…. 1winningest pitcher, winning 33 Ignasiak is the second Wolverine games for the Wolverines from from last season's Big Ten regular 1985 to '88. He was the fifth season champion to sign a Michigan…

… was drafted in 1987, in the fourth round, by the St. Louis MEXICAN Cardinals, but turned down their offer to finish out his career with LIKE YOU'VE NEV (the Wolverines. Ignasiak's brother, Gary, was…

… briefly played pro ball, pitching for the Tigers in 1973. La Casita Among "Iggy's" Wolverines de L highlights are his one-hit shutout of , d pe Miami of Ohio in the Wolverines . '87 season opener, a five…

… game, Iggy came out of 20% OFF any meal, by the bullpen to threw seven innings 315 Braun Ct. for Michigan, getting the win for (across from Kerryto the Wolverines. He finished the Just a short wall THE…

…. "All of them were a semifinal loss to LSU in the NCAA big help." tennis tournament was the final "Our seniors lent their experience match for three key Wolverines: Ed to the younger players," said coach…

… performance in the He will compliment his seniors, but NCAA tournament, it seems that he knows that they won't play any anything is possible for Nagel. more matches for the Wolverines. Formerly at Pep…

…'s team features Dar players respectively. Morris scored a Goldberg, the 1988 Big Ten Player- big victory in the LSU match, of-the-Year, and Malivai helping the Wolverines back from an Washington, the…

…’s pressure. And it’s been like that all season long.” If one saw those quotes without attribution, they might immediately assign them to Michigan. But neither statement was uttered by a Wolverine…

… games. It’s not only that the second-seeded Wolverines suffered two straight upset losses. Superior teams are sometimes defeated. That’s the nature of sports, and especially postseason play. But…

… Michigan was eliminated in a fashion few could have predicted. The Wolverines never forgot their collapse at the end of last season which knocked them out of NCAA Tournament contention. In the…

… believed it would have a potent offense and a deep pitching staff. Both of those assumptions turned out to be true, as the Wolverines scored more and allowed fewer runs than anyone else in the Big Ten…

… most dedicated observer can say that the Wolverines’ success in the face of adversity has come solely because they are tougher or more motivated than their opponents. But for 55 games, Michigan…

…’s results under pressure backed up this idea of resiliency. Coming into the Big Ten Tournament, the Wolverines had won six games in the ninth inning or later, as opposed to just two such games a year…

… team used to dominating in clutch scenarios — the same ones it faced against Northwestern and Indiana. Wednesday’s Big Ten Tournament opener was the exact type of game the Wolverines pride…

… is postseason baseball. An ugly win is still a win. And it looked like the Wolverines were going to get one, with Lamb taking the mound in the ninth inning. But to the surprise of everyone…

… record two quick outs, but three straight base hits delivered Indiana the lead. The Wolverines staged their own two-out rally to send the game to extras in the ninth inning. But it was clear they…

… postseason play into account. Maybe we overlooked the fact that Michigan, despite a 16-8 Big Ten record, was just 2-4 against the conference’s top six teams. Maybe fatigue had caught up to the Wolverines…

… into their conference schedule, the Wolverines were 14-3 and ranked No. 19 in the nation. Just in case you're not a Michigan baseball buff, we're talking about the same team with one NCAA tournament…

… preseason poll - the Wolverines' first preseason recognition since 1998, which was quickly justified. After a successful trip through the South, Michigan came back up north, completing two consecutive weekend…

… Wolverines lost the Big Ten Championship Playoffs to Illinois in the final on May 20, and bowed to Wichita State in the final game of the NCAA West II regional in Fresno, CA on Monday. In Fresno, the…

… Wolverines blew a golden opportunity to make their first College World Series appearance since 1984. They advanced through the winners' bracket by beating Pepperdine, Fresno State, and No. 1 seed Wichita State…

… 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…

…12 Thursday, June 10, 2021 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily. Nine Wolverines receive all-conference recognition Baseball Beat predicts Michigan’s fate The Michigan baseball team is well…

… represented on this year’s all-Big Ten teams, which were chosen by conference coaches and announced Sunday. Nine Wolverines — five position players and four pitchers — received recognition…

… battled back from a tournament-opening loss to Minnesota to win four straight and take home the Big Ten conference tourna- ment championship. s The Wolverines have battled all season long. But their final…

… leadoff solo homerun. Then, after senior Jeff Kunkel's single, teammate Doug Pickens gave the Wolverines a 3-2 lead by smacking a two-run shot over the rightfield fence. It was the final time Michigan would…

… top-10 national finishes in 11 sports. Wolverine teams also compiled eight conference championships throughout the year. The fourth-place finish was the Wol- verines' third-best performance in the 12…

….25. Duke came in fifth with 1021.25 points. 4 Members of the Michigan softball team celebrate after the Wolverines won their first national championship. I 4 4 4 Michigan celebrates its 3-2 win over…

… Iowa for the Big Ten championship (FILE PHOTO). Above: All- s in the Wolverines' match against Ohio State in February (FILE PHOTO). …

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports 8 — Wednesday, June 1, 2022 FILE PHOTO/Daily The Wolverines fell to UCF, ending their season. Michigan defeats Rutgers, wins the Big Ten Championship…

… JOSEPH ZAIN RODGER Daily Sports Writer Two weeks ago, anyone outside of the Michigan baseball team would’ve called you crazy if you said the Wolverines could win the Big Ten Championship. After…

… Wolverines finished 36-21 after a 2-9 stretch that ended the season with a disappointing early exit from the Big Ten Tournament — and no spot in the NCAA Regionals. Nevertheless, the season was not…

… Wolverines in the 11th inning. He singled with two outs in the frame, scoring sophomore catcher Drew Lugbauer from second, who beat the throw home. Featuring the marquee starting pitchers for both squads…

… Wolverines kept bat- tling. Leading the his team, Bush kept battling after what coach Geoff Zahn called a "tough loss." Leading off Michigan's lineup in the eighth, up by two runsiWt second game against…

… the year and broke the hits in a single season record. More importantly the two- run dinger gave the Wolverines putting them ahead 4-3. "I just wanted to fight off the off-speed and hopefully get a fast…

…10 Thursday, June 7, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS To put it bluntly, the bookends of the Michigan baseball team’s season were a disaster. The Wolverines started their…

… season 4-11, a mark they won’t soon forget, and ended it 2-7. However, in the middle portion, Michigan found itself successful in amassing a 20-game win streak. In a rebuilding season, the Wolverines…

… alone one in his first season. Supporting and mentoring the freshmen throughout their inaugural season were the juniors and seniors in the the Wolverine dugout. “The future is really bright,” said…

… Wolverine faithful will debate whether this season was a failure or success. In many ways it was both, but regardless of how you feel, one thing is certain: a strong foundation has been laid for the…

… future. Eight Wolverines qualify for NCAA After losing to Notre Dame 2-1, the Michigan softball team (43-13 overall,18-3 Big Ten) saw its season come to an end in the NCAA Regionals. For much of…

… this season, it seemed like the Wolverines’ early exit in the 2017 NCAA Tournament was a fluke. The Wolverines reclaimed the Big Ten regular season title, put together multiple 15-plus game win…

… and the Michigan baseball team were looking to build on their successful 2017 season with an even better campaign in 2018. The Wolverines lost 11 players from that 2017 team to the majors — 15 in…

… switch was flipped following the loss, though. The Wolverines rattled off 20 consecutive wins and became one of the hottest teams in college baseball. There was a newfound positivity in the dugout…

… and contract, the pool of players does too. The Wolverines’ sophomore goaltender understands that reality well. In the middle of an offseason workout last summer — after backstopping the Robert…

… Michigan baseball season full of underdogs and shortcomings This year’s Michigan baseball team can be summed up in one word: resilient. The Wolverines have endured a rollercoaster of a season. For most…

… Stadium after a victory yesterday afternoon. After all, the Wolverines were hosting the NCAA regional. They had already beaten Kentucky a day earlier, so another win over the Wildcats was in their grasp…

… hard. In the end we did everything we could, and it just wasn't quite enough." The night before, the 16th-ranked Wolverines (46-14) lost a heartbreak- ing game against No. 23 Arizona, 4- 3, and were…

…,000 for the men, as well as the 3,000 steeplechase. Kevin Sullivan will run his last race as a Wolverine on Saturday night when he competes in the 1,500. Brian Theisen will fill out the men's squad, running…

… over 10 seconds behind fourth top-ranked Washington, which claimed fied. its second straight rowing title. Th- in the second-varsity eight race, the Wolverines also finished fifth, with a time of 7…

…:19.70, behind Virginia Washington Brown and Prinetond Te Wolverines' finishi was 8. 50 seconds off of the Cavaliers' first-place mark. In the varsity four, the Wolverines C'1 RI ® U S MEXICAN CAFE eye' Ann Arbor…

… get its first-ever national crown. While the Wolverines didn't bring home a national title this season, they eared many other noteworthy honors. Michigan finished tied for fifth in the nation with a 56…

…-7 record. The final NFCA poll placed them at sixth. The Wolverines finished 22-1 in Big Ten play, 7.5 games ahead of second-place Northwestern. Only a 7-4 loss to Michigan State on April 12th kept Michigan…

… rightfielder homered in the first inning of the regional championship game, eventually sending Michigan to its fourth consecutive Women's College World Series. It was fitting that a home run led the Wolverines…

… Wolverines in the regular season, but the defense was an integral part in gaining the College World Series berth. Third baseman Pam Kosanke was a vacuum during the Big Ten Tournament, coming up with six…

… delegation to the NCAA Track and Field Championships. On your marks ... get set ... got (to Buffalo) Who: Michigan s ime's and women's track and field Wolverine. His partner in crime,John Mortimer, will teams…

… -- 1.5 seconds t Michigan's varsity four finished behind the Wolverines n the petite finals - the runner-up - giving them a seventh-place fin- w verall. Their time of 7:57.70 in the SU M M ER'S final…

… would have given them h place in the final had they quali- H ER E! e Wolverines were behind Iowa's London $4491 CHARDSON'S Itudent discounts on exams and eyeglasses Great Brands TommyHilfiger Calvin…

… right-hander Isaiah Page stepped onto the mound. The Wolverines were clinging to a 6-4 lead, but Page cooly forced the first two batters he faced to pop out and struck out the final batter…

… swinging to get out of the jam. Michigan didn’t seemed phased by the sudden-death atmosphere, eventually winning 17-6. Freshman left-hander Walker Cleveland was on the mound for the Wolverines. But he…

…Orientation Edition 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MICHIGAN HOCKEY The bad news: You just missed one of the most exciting Michigan hockey seasons in recent memory. The Wolverines, led…

…. A trip to the Frozen Four. None of it was originally expect-a ed, but all of it happened. And then the Wolverines found out they were playing Notre Dame in the NCAA semifinals, a team they beat twice…

…- 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…

…, Detroit, at 20 per cent dis- count. Address The Wolverine. WANTED Wanted-Students to sell automobile device during vacation. Profits im- mense. Can easily make en~ough1 to carry you through next term. Tour…

…- ing season opened. Connect with manufacturers. Central Sales Com- pany, Racine, Wis. 3t Subscriptions for the Wolverine are being taken at Cushing's Drug Store, Dad Skinners, and The Daily office. By…

…GE TEN THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wolverine Cagers Only Sport To Fail in Quest of Big Ten Cr By BILL MULLENDOIIE 1943-44 was just another year as far as Michigan basketball was con- cerned as Coach…

… was estab- lished as one of the Big Ten favorites in pre-season dope. However, the Wolverines got off to a bad start and by the time they straightened out, any chance for a championship was lost. The…

…, 46-44. With a perfect record of three wins in as many outings, the Wolverines went confidently into a two-game series with a powerful Western Michigan quintet and were humbled in both tilts, 48-38 and…

… played his first game as regular center in this tilt and brought much acclaim .for his aggressive backboard tactics. The following night the Wolverines played host to Illinois, Conference champs of the…

… worked for a lost cause. The next week-end, the Wolverines entrained for Purdue and another two-game duel. The first contest went into overtime before the Boiler- makers eked out a 46-44 triumph. Strack…

… 27 points .as the Buckeyes won the first 53-49, and was effectively stopped in the second which Ohio State took 51-37. Wolverines Win Two from Indiana Against Indiana the following week-end, the Maize…

… the second. The hapless Chicago Maroons were the Michigan victims in the next game as the Wolverines poured on a 71-34 drubbing. Oosterbaan's charges closed the season with a surprise 50-45 upset of…

… tally the first points fory Purdue. Chip Warrick then registered three more points to the Wolverine total as he decisioned Bob Armstrong. However, the Boilermakers had a lot at stake in this meet and they…

… stay with the Wolverines for the foreseeable future. Rumors recently surfaced of Beilein’s potential move further east in the state of Michigan to undertake the head coaching job for the…

… come ! Let’s go hang some more banners at ‘THE GREATEST UNIVERSITY IN THE WORLD ‘ #GoBlue.” Wolverine faithful were left in limbo after Beilein interviewed with the Pistons last Thursday, but…

…, Beilein has amassed a 249-143 record in 11 seasons with the Wolverines and has led Michigan to two Big Ten titles and eight NCAA Tournament appearances. Already the ninth-highest paid coach in…

… Kathleen the past 11 years and we are excited they plan to stay for years to come.” Ask any player or fan of the Wolverines, and they will share Warde’s sentiment. Having coached eight NBA draft…

… which to expand his legacy with the Wolverines in pursuit of the ultimate goal: a national title. JACOB KOPNICK & TIEN LE Summer Managing Sports Editors FILE PHOTO / DAILY DESIGN BY JACK SILBERMAN …

…PAGE SIX THE MICHIGAN DAILY TllT'KSDAI, JUNE 20, 1946 ThURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1946 Golfers Tae Mician'sCLone fonerence Championship Schalon, Barclay, C4t'trighI, Elliott Top Wolverines in In…

…-year stretch over which Wolverine teams have cap- tured at least one Big Ten crown as it was the only one brought to Ann Arbor during the 1945-46 season. Co-Favored for Title The Wolverines went into the…

… trailing through the fist half of the tournament, the Wolverines took a one-stroke lead at the three- quarter mark and widened the mar- gin to 17 strokes on the last 18 holes. Key to the victory was not one…

… decisive victory. All four Wolverines hit their stride on the final round with a pair of 73's and a pair of 74's among them. Michigan's play over the season was not as impressive as it was in the tourney…

… State, the Wolverines rang up an impressive 24-3 win and followed with a decisive victory over Wayne, both matches being played on the University course. Journeying down to Columbus, the Wolverines had…

… their embryonic winning streak cut short by the Buckeyes, 19/2 to 7%/2, but bounced back to smother Detroit, 25% to 1%, and then upset the high- flying Northwestern golfers, 14-13. The Wolverines seemed…

… the University course, the Wolverine golfers settled down to defeat Purdue and then avenge their earlier loss to Ohio State with a decisive 18-6 victory. A win over Detroit brought the schedule to a…

… opposition of the season kulich, who oarned his freshman in handing the Wolverines their first numerals in 1942, held down the Big Ten set-back, 6-3. Turning in number two position while Fred Wel- one of their…

… Wolverines AlcClusky Is Campus Champ on the Ferry Field Courts. Dean McClusky, wiinner of the Come From Behind 1l,46 all-campus tennis tourney, per- I Michigan came from behind, scor- foimed ably in the number…

… of 64 in the NCAA softball tournament had a pair of pitchers better. And with a superb outfield behind them, it was easy to see why the Wolverines posed a threat to any team that came across them…

… with the bases loaded and batted over 0.400 with runners in scoring position. Numbers the Wolverines simply haven’t given up all year, not even close. With the majority of that damage being done in…

… coach Erik Bakich pointed to the five Wolverines selected in the previous year’s MLB Draft as emblematic of the long-term success and culture he has aimed to create. “That’s the nature of the beast…

… build the quality program he has envisioned. The Wolverines had a school-record 11 players selected in the MLB Draft last week, which also tied for the most of any college program. It’s also…

…, Ill. that he planned to visit the Reds’ Goodyear, Ariz. training facility and sign with the organization while there. In his final season as a Wolverine, Nutof was 6-2 with a 4.27 ERA. Junior…

… helped guide the Wolverines’ pitching staff to a 3.46 ERA as a team, which ranked 18th in the country. He struggled to make contact at the plate, hitting just .191, but provided power with nine home…

…. Hendrickson broke out as part of the Wolverines’ rotation this season, posting a 6-3 record and 4.06 ERA while holding opponents to a .236 average. Reuss struck out 11 batters in six innings in his…

… redshirt sophomore season. How do these decisions impact Michigan’s outlook for 2018? With the departures of Bivens and Lugbauer made official as well as that of Brdar, the Wolverines’ defensive…

…’s defensive bedrock won’t be an easy task. Neither will it be easy to rebuild the Wolverines’ starting rotation, which will be without a proven ace for the first time since 2014. Hendrickson, if he…

… factor to keep an eye on is the role of the Wolverines’ incoming freshman class, which is again ranked as the best class in the Big Ten. Last season’s freshman found it hard to obtain regular…

…11 Thursday, June 2, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Five Wolverines qualify at NCAA Outdoor East Prelim They will head to Eugene, Ore., for the NCAA Outdoor Championships…

…: get as many athletes to the NCAA Outdoor Championships as possible. So when the Wolverines opened competition at the NCAA Outdoor East Preliminary in Jacksonville, Fla., on Friday, they did…

… his own spot at the NCAA Outdoor Championships on Thursday in the 400-meter hurdles, making him the first true freshman Wolverine to do so in the last 11 years. McLaughlin finished with a time of…

… separating the winner from the 12th-placed finisher. The Wolverines’ other three qualifiers for the national meet are redshirt junior decathlete Steven Bastien in the decathlon, fifth-year senior…

… now turn to preparation for the next two weeks. But for the Wolverines, that doesn’t necessarily mean that anything will change. “At this point in the season, I think consistency is most…

… Vanderbilt to win an NCAA regional last year, the Wolverines were one of six regional hosts this year. The future looks bright for Michigan's oldest varsity sport. 33 'M' bounced in A2 Regional Alan Oaks…

… celebrates with teammates after his 10th-inning homer helped Michigan upset No.1 Vanderbilt in a reginnal last year Miracle in the Music City By ANDY REID three straight Wolverine batters. Daily Sports Writer…

… responded with made to the Wolverines before "Gold!," Price and the Commo- their improbable 4-3 upset of No. 1 dores appeared destined for vic- Vanderbilt to win their first NCAA tory. Regional since 1984…

… change the would completely shave his head. course of Michigan baseball histo- And after the Wolverines exhil- ry with one swing ofthe batagainst arating win over the top-ranked the best pitcher in the…

… Lake native put the took his place on the mound. And barrel on the ball and sent a shot he showed what all the hype was over the wall in left center. The about by quickly taking care of Wolverines…

… would be charging onto the field at Ray Fisher Stadium after a victory yes- terday afternoon. After all, the Wolverines were hosting the NCAA regional. They had already beaten Kentucky a day earlier, so…

…. "I don't have any regrets. We played hard. In the end we did everything we could, and it just wasn't quite enough." The night before, the 16th- ranked Wolverines (46-14) lost a heartbreaking game…

… against No. 23 Arizona, 4-3, and were pushed into the loser's bracket. No. 24 Kentucky (44-18 overall) then eliminated the Wolverines from the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats didn't waste time tearing apart…

…-year senior Leif Mahler had an RBI double in the fifth to pull the Wolverines within three "In the dugout, we thought we had a chance," Abrahamsaid. "They just came up with some good plays on us. You need to…

… have breaks in this tournament, and we definitely didn't get any breaks." Michigan had chances to close the gap even more, putting run- ners on base every inning. But the Wolverines also left men on base…

… this way. All year, the Wolverines' expec- tations were high. Painted on the dark blue walls of their locker room in maize let- tering is "One team goal." Next to it, "Omaha," the site of the College…

… World Series. All season, the Wolverines tried to live up to the expectation of exceeding last year's super regional appearance. That meant Omaha. But they didn't even make it out of Ann Arbor. Although…

… Wolverines to feel like underdogs. They will next year. Junior Zach Putnam was selected by Cleveland in the fifth round of the R Club Wolverine gears up for Olympic trials By RYAN A. PODGES Daily Sports…

… Writer Most students think of summer break as a time to let their bodies relax and ease their minds. But the only mission of the 62 members of Club Wolverine, Michi- gan'sprofessionaland post-graduate swim…

…SPORTS Friday, June 1, 1984 The Michigan Daily Page 17 Wolverines to clash with Titans By ROB POLLARD Anything can happen. It's a cliche most coaches pull out when asked how their team will do in…

… up to zero." "Any team that is out there has a chance," added Middaugh. The experts are giving the Titans more of a chance than the Wolverines. Fullerton is ranked third, while Michigan is ranked…

… Wednesday's 4-3 Wolverine win over Central Michigan. Michigan took the Mideast regional in three straight games to earn its fourth trip to the College World Series in five years. RAIN SENDS WOLVERINES TO…

… VIDEO ARCADE BEFORE FINAL TRIUMPH 'M' batsmen cash in Chips, 4-3 w By ROB POLLARD In between playing video games and going to movies, the Michigan Wolverines did what they went to Mt. Pleasant to do…

… three days of rain-outs. "It was very frustrating." The Wolverines passed most of the free time created by rain-outs by drop- ping quarters into slots rather than bunts down the third-base line. "We…

… say. Ken Hayward's two-out, two-run double to left center knocked in the tie- breaking runs and the Wolverines got four more in the inning for an 8-2 win. Hayward also got the win in relief, raising his…

… record to8-2. On Wednesday against Central Michigan the Wolverines found them- selves trailing after eight innings, 3-2. Starter Kamieniecki was hurt by the longball; two of the Chippewas three runs came…

… Fisher at first allowing the tying and winning runs to score, and emptying the Wolverines dugout onto the field in a state of ecstasy. …

…SPORTS Page 12 Tuesday, June 14, 1983 The Michigan Daily NATIONAL CHAMPION TEXAS ELIMINATES WOLVERINES 'M' batsmen finish third in Series KERSEWORDS BY JOHN KERR Ak-Sar-Ben? .. . They sure spell…

… of the series one fat reporter (about 350 pounds) from Tulsa kept griping that the Wolverines played inferior competition in their regional. He added that if Michigan had played in a region with Texas…

… Middaugh impressed nearly everyone with his professionalism and class. The Wolverine coach never once saida bad word about anything, at times bending over backward to be helpful. Michigan is lucky to have…

… Michigan baseball history came to a close late Friday night when the Wolverines fell to eventual national champion Texas, 4-2, in College World Series action at Omaha's Rosenblatt Stadium. Texas defeated…

…' third starting pitcher. "I THOUGHT he threw a very strong ball game," the fourth-year Wolverine coach said. "He was very competitive. He was an outstanding pit- cher until they got the lead. When they…

… got the lead he became a great pitcher." Texas also scored all of its runs in the fifth in- ning, but unfortunately for the Wolverines they came on a grand slam homer of starting pitcher Scott…

…Wednesday, June 8, 2022 — 7 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines come up short against Louisville, end season DAVID WOELKERS Daily Sports Writer On Sunday night, things looked…

… bleak for the Michigan baseball team. After winning the first two games of the Louisville Regional, the Wolverines were blown out by Louisville to force a third and final game between the two teams…

… say ‘Figure it out,’ ” Hutchins said before the WCWS began. “Eventually they figure out how to get up … I’m not afraid to throw them on the ground and say, ‘you want up? Get up.’ ” The Wolverines…

… defending national champi- ons. Florida wasn’t alone in try- ing to knock the Wolverines off their game, Michigan did it to itself inad- vertently to dig its own hole. In the first inning…

… Wolverines would need a liberal dose of good for- tune as well as some top notch perfor- mances on the track in order to finish among the top ten at last weekend's NCAA Outdoor Championships. THE WAY things…

… turned out at the three-day extravaganza in Eugene, Ore., the Wolverines' luck was all bad, and their performances weren't much better. With a disappointing total of four points, Harvey's 11-man contingent…

… were loaded with no one out for the top of the Wolverine order in the seventh, with sophomore outfielders Clark Elliott and Tito Flores coming to plate. After Elliott worked the count to 3-and-0…

…, Michigan finally looked like it might get back in the game. But Elliott went down looking after three straight strikes, and Flores — arguably the Wolverines’ most productive hitter on the day…

… — grounded softly into a double play to end the threat with no runs scored. The failure to produce with runners on base plagued Michigan all day against Central Michigan and ultimately sunk the Wolverines…

… in a season-ending 8-2 defeat. Michigan struggled to string together timely hits with runners on base. The Wolverines recorded nine total hits but all of their runs came via the home run with…

… teams — they racked up a combined 20 hits. Yet, the Wolverines struggled to break through and plate runs, even though they hit much better than they had the game before. “We had nine hits but (weren…

… way today.” The Wolverines went 2-for-11 with runners on base and picked up no extra-base hits or RBI with runners on base. “We really don’t have any excuses,” Bakich said. “We didn’t hit…

… well enough to be a factor in this regional.” In the end, Michigan hitters went cold at the worst time, ending the Wolverines’ season. “The way we prepared, we worked so hard this year,” Obertop…

… Wolverines fell back into a slump. In the top of the second inning, it looked like Michigan was going to strike again. Fifth-year catcher roped a one-out double off the top of the wall in left…

… the Chippewas were too much to overcome. Saturday marked the end of an up and down season for the Wolverines. They were a competitive team in the Big Ten and hovered around the top 25 all…

… on their way to a 10-6 win over the Wolverines (42- 16, 0-1) in the first game of the NCAA Tournament’s Chapel Hill Regional. After its disappointing run in the Big Ten Tournament last week…

… part to crucial defensive errors. The Wolverines collected only one hit in the frame — an RBI single by redshirt sophomore left-fielder Miles Lewis — but two walks, a catcher’s interference and a…

… culture of resiliency seemingly collapsed in Bloomington. Dominant all season, the Wolverines’ bullpen imploded, and Michigan never seemed to recover. Up Next: The Wolverines aren’t losing just…

… drafted highly as well. However, the Wolverines lost their top pitcher in Brett Adcock and top all-around hitter in Carmen Benedetti to the draft last year, and improved offensively and…

… baseball team (42-17, 0-2) from the Chapel Hill Regional of the NCAA Tournament. Despite surrendering just 8 hits, Wolverine pitchers’ wildness was the culprit behind the lopsided score. After…

… threats. But while the Wolverines’ pitching became wild, Tar Heel right-hander Luca Dalatri maintained his control deep into Saturday’s ball game, striking out six batters. Michigan was held hitless…

… to a guy who gave up only one run.” For a Wolverine squad that showed promise this season, and reached as high as 13th in the national rankings, Michigan’s finish to the season was especially…

… Michigan an early lead with a home run, but North Carolina scored eight unanswered runs to end the Wolverines’ season. BASEBALL From Page 11 12 Thursday, June 8, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily…

… tough jams. The tournament started on a better note for the Wolverines. It began against unranked DePaul (45-21) on Thursday. Ritter went the distance, striking out 12 batters and scattering 3 hits on her…

… Desert Clas- sic. The then-No.t-ranked Bruins defeated the Wolverines by a 3-0 margin. The finals are a best-of- three series format. "We can still win - we can still win the tournament," Hutchins said…

… 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…

…-changing. With eight con- expecting to win. secutive wins, Michigan State had thoroughly dominated the Wolverines But this year, Michigan not only went into the Michigan State game at in all facets of the game…

… over the past five seasons. 5-0 in the Big Ten, it went in overflowing with confidence. The Wolver- But yesterday afternoon, the Wolverines not only extended their cur- ines weren't just hoping to play…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, June 2, 1981-Page 15" Award-winning tracksters close out regular season ,. , F Bruce, Harvey lauded as men win By JOE CHAPELLE The Wolverine tracksters continued their…

…'s skipper, Jack Barvey, was named CCC Coach of the Year. JOHN NEILSON started the contest off on the right foot for the Wolverines Friday by taking first in the shotput with his heave of 59'5". Philip Wells…

…, P.another Michigan' shot-putter, took third in the event with his toss of 55' 51/". Saturday, James Ross kept the momentum going for the Wolverines by placing first in the long jump with a leap of 24…

… meters, Bruce claimed another first place for the Wolverines with a time of 21.13. Michigan locked up the top four places in the 5,000-meter run. Gerard Donakowski led the pack of Wolverines as he crossed…

… ago, Eriksson finished first in the discus at the Big Ten Championships also held at East Lansing. There was one dark spot for the Wolverines, however. Although the 400- meter relay team of Ross, Derek…

…. The Wolverines will go on to round out their season at the NCAA cham- By JOHN FITZPA TRICK Penny Neer became the first All- American in Michigan women's track history at the AIAW track champion- ships…

…, tiring seasons. This meet marked the end of the out- door season for Michigan, the most successful season the women tracksters have enjoyed since the team's inception four years ago. The Wolverines placed…

… Wolverines qualified to compete at the meet. Ross will compete in the long jump while high jumper Dave Lugin will try for the NCAA crown in his specialty. Shelby Johnson isqualified in the intermediate hurdles…

… negative change for the Wolverines most notably occurred starting on Apr. 28, when they faced off against Indiana. After a dominant run that only saw one loss in 15 Big Ten games, Michigan looked…

… occasions throughout the game, the Wolverines let up for a moment that would give Indiana a chance. And for every opportunity Michigan gave, Indiana took. After building a 4-0 lead entering the bottom of…

… this week from Monday to Wednesday. The 11 selections mark the highest the Wolverines have seen in program history. The selections also bring the total number of Michigan draftees up to 23 during…

… Erik Bakich’s five- year tenure as head coach. Junior left-hander Oliver Jaskie was the first Wolverine off the board, as the Seattle Mariners took him in the sixth round with the 183rd overall…

…. His 119 strikeouts this year tied a Wolverine program record as well. An All-Big Ten first-team selection, Jaskie is ranked as the 147th-best prospect by MLB.com and the fifth-best college…

… also played catcher and first base as a Wolverine — makes him an enticing prospect. Lugbauer was drafted for the second time Wednesday — he was selected in the 21st round by the Toronto Blue Jays…

… was a key contributer to Michigan’s pitching staff all season long, going 6-2 with a 4.52 ERA and 71 strikeouts. He worked a variety of roles for the Wolverines this season, making 12 starts and…

…, hit .319 and .356 his first two seasons as a Wolverine. Despite his average falling to .273 this season, Bivens had an on-base percentage of .436 and a team-leading 24 stolen bases. Bivens played…

…-large bid by winning the con- ference tournament. But instead, the Hawkeyes knocked the Wolverines out of contention, ending their season. "We were right in it today," Dufek said. "(I) thought we were going…

… not retire a batter before Kyle Knudson singled, sending home the winning run. The Wolverines had no time to dwell on the heartbreaking loss, though, as they had a rematch with Iowa the next day…

… Sun Devils’ athletic department that he would no longer be taking the job, and was reunited once again with the Wolverines. Steinberg will enter his third season at the helm, and has…

… collected a 28-25 record in his previous two seasons. His first year coaching the Wolverines, the team finished with their worst record in program history, 7-17. But Steinberg’s unique coaching…