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July 05, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 122) • Page Image 11

… but sealed the Wolverines’ 18th win in a row. Minutes later, it was official: for the first time since 2003, the Michigan field hockey team was going to the Final Four. And though the Wolverines

… mediocrity, the Wolverines put everyone on watch. This year, after losing two key pieces to a defense that last season served up 16 shutouts and finished second in the country in goals- against average…

July 28, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 126) • Page Image 10

… basket- ball for the Wolverines hasn’t ran into any snags. Michigan vol- leyball’s 6-foot-5 senior made the announcement that she would play basketball this upcoming season on her…

… Hallie Thome, giving the Wolverines more of a punch down low. This summer, Cole has played for the U.S. Collegiate National Volleyball Team in China. She was just named tournament MVP while…

July 03, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 116) • Page Image 12

… their high-fives, because the Wolverines were one of the last four teams into the NCAA Tournament after a turbulent end to their season jeopardized their spot. Though a long shot, it was a chance…

…, but with a 1-1 game at that point, the team was one out from keeping it that way. In a game where the Wolverines could only muster two runs, the third inning collapse defined the game. By the end…

July 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 117) • Page Image 11

… within the program. That was on full display when the Wolverines made their 10th trip to the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame Showcase, an annual spring tournament featuring Michigan, Michigan…

… State, Central Michigan and Western Michigan. The Wolverines dispatched the Chippewas and Broncos in the afternoon before taking the court against the Spartans. Last November, Michigan swept the…

…,102 attack attempts are third-best among any Wolverine. When it mattered most, Skjodt’s presence made all the difference for Michigan. Her 108 postseason kills and seven aces are both third-most in…

July 03, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 116) • Page Image 10

Wolverines started 8-0, and then a troublesome California trip brought them back to the ground with back-to- back losses. They had a hand on the regular season Big Ten title and lost their hold in the…

…. There was no chance the NCAA tournament selection committee would choose a defeated Wolverine side that had lost six of eight. On May 23rd, Michigan was born again. It made an underdog run…

… to the National Championship series, proving doubters wrong until June 25th. There’s no way to look back at the Wolverines’ season in any way other than two splits: before and after May 23rd…

…-run average for the first half of the Big Ten season. The Wolverines were good, but when it mattered most they had lost all momentum. And then with what could have been their last pitch of their season…

… 153 managed to show its true self in just a month, finishing as the third best team in Wolverine baseball history. KENT SCHWARTZ Daily Sports Writer Lack of pitching depth comes back to haunt…

Wolverines OMAHA, Neb. – Pitching had been an issue for this Michigan team all season. Its No. 1 and No. 2 starters, juniors Karl Kauffmann and Tommy Henry, have always been clear – and clearly good. The…

Wolverines had to face the truth — their pitching staff lacked the depth it needed. The seeds of a stronger and deeper pitching staff have been planted in players like Dragani, Paige, and sophomore…

… southpaw Angelo Smith. And there’s plenty of evidence that Bakich and pitching coach Chris Fetter will be able to shape them into a unit that can bring the Wolverines back to Omaha. But for now…

…-hander Tommy Henry was consistent throughout the Wolverines’ run. …

July 18, 2011 (vol. 146, iss. 146) • Page Image 8

… for the entirely stu- dent-run event, the Wolverines to aid youngsters in made technique the focal point of 4 . the clinic. inner-city Detroit Each child was given ample time in a small group to work…

… revamped the traditional race into one unlike "A lot of these anything the Wolverines had seen before. kids might not "(It was) called Monster," Madwed said. "The kids are run- have that many ning…

July 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 118) • Page Image 10

… heading into the postseason, giving the Wolverines an opportunity to host a regional as the No. 15 seed. And though Michigan fell to James Madison in the winner- takes-all game of the regional…

…, Hutchins was effusive in her praise of her seniors. If the Wolverines want to replicate any sort of the success they had this year, they will need to fill the voids the senior class is leaving. With…

Wolverine second basemen. First baseman If there was one position in the lineup that wasn’t set at the start of this past season, it was the first baseman. But by the end of the year, Alex Sobczak proved…

… or break her case for the starting role. Catcher Though she ended her final season with a non-contact knee injury in the regional, Katie Alexander left her mark on the Wolverines. She contributed…

… 31 RBIs. She started 41 games for the Wolverines and even showed that she could play third baseman when Madison Uden was in a slump. In the postseason, rising junior Lou Allan pinch hit for…

… second baseman position. With her impressive batting average and .940 slugging percentage in high school, Hutchins might want Jimenez to contribute to the Wolverine offense right away. Center…

… Fielder As a staple of the Michigan offense and defense the last two years, Natalie Peters started almost every game for the Wolverines. With a .352 batting average during her senior season…

… lineup and speed in the outfield will not be an easy task for the Wolverines to replace, especially when their options have not received much playing time. The most experienced replacement would…

July 27, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 78) • Page Image 10

… the momentum and experience from his strong performance in international play into his junior season with the Wolverines, as they attempt to reload after the departures of Derrick Walton Jr…

… announced Monday in Chris Fetter, a former Wolverine hurler who most recently was the minor league pitching coordinator for MLB’s Los Angeles Dodgers, a job he took last November. Fetter played four…

… seasons at Michigan as a right-handed pitcher from 2006-2009, during which the Wolverines won three Big Ten championships and made four NCAA Tournament appearances. He was named an All-American his…

…,” said Michigan coach Erik Bakich in a press release. “He had an incredible Wolverine career as an All-American, three-time Big Ten champion, made four straight regional appearances and played in one…

… while developing top professional prospects.” While the Wolverines’ pitching staff was mostly dominant this season, Fetter will have a challenging task on his hands, as Michigan will have to…

… replace 59 percent of its innings and 62 percent of its strikeouts from 2017. Three of the Wolverines’ top four starters — Oliver Jaskie, Ryan Nutof and Michael Hendrickson — are now in professional…

….88 ERA and 55 strikeouts in 50 innings, and all three could be in line for larger roles this season. The Wolverines also bring in two freshman pitchers — Jeff Criswell and Angelo Smith — who were…

… selected in the MLB Draft. The success that Michigan has had in developing pitchers under Kenny — the Wolverines have had nine pitchers go on to play professionally in the last five years — is…

July 13, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 80) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 13, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Thirteen Wolverines attend NHL camps From June 25 to July 12, 13 members of the Michigan hockey team attended 11…

… overall by the Hurricanes in this year’s NHL Draft, led the Wolverines last season with 76 blocked shots and a plus-2 rating while appearing in all 35 games as a freshman. LaFontaine, also a…

July 21, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 125) • Page Image 11

… the Wolverines needed, even if they did tack on 31 more. The defense forced a three-and-out on the ensuing possession and never let up, harassing the Wildcats all afternoon. Northwestern managed…

… returned 37 yards for a touchdown — four sacks and eight tackles for loss. Much like they had with their previous two opponents, the Wolverines beat the Wildcats into submission, forcing them to use…

July 02, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 137) • Page Image 11

… playing with great linemates and great team- mates.” Hyman was also a crucial component in the Wolverines capturing their 16th Great Lakes invitational Championship in December…

… to push Michigan past the regular sea- son and into the NCAA Tournament, as the Wolverines missed out on the chance for the third year in a row. Still, Hyman sees great potential for next…

…. JAMES COLLER/Daily In addition to Hyman, sophomore defenseman Zach Werenski and five Wolverine signees earned professional deals (see right). “I grew up idolizing those players ... It is pretty…

July 11, 2011 (vol. 145, iss. 145) • Page Image 10

… Michigan swimming' team, it wasn't supposed to go this well at the Canada Cup in Mon- treal, Quebec. The Wolverines were supposed to be nervous and somewhat intimidated. Sure, a few of them were sup- posed…

… the 800-meter more Miguel Ortiz rounded out freestyle, taking third place Michigan's .medalists by taking behind fellow Wolverine fresh- third-place in the 50-meter free- man Sean Ryan. The two team…

…- style swim. But while five Michigan swim- mers medaled in Montrdal, that might not have been the most impressive part of Michigan's dis- name and I can play at the Canada Cup. The Wolverines as a whole…

… Daily It's been just two weeks since Chris Whitten was promoted to head coach of the Michigan men's golf team, but he already has his blueprint in motion for the future of the Wolverines. Already busy…

… for many years to come. The Wolverines have finished in the top-10 at the NCAA Tour- a nament twice in the past three years, both times under the direc- tion of former head coach Andrew Sapp and…

… coach. Whitten's no greenhorn - he's seen the best of collegiate and professional golf - and now he's ready to lead the Wolverines. …

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 10

… Ann Arbor this week ahead of the upcoming season. The Wolverines begin captains’ prac- tices July 28, a full 20 days before the opening exhibition against Butler in Ann Arbor. The two captains…

…, where he joined one of the nation’s top recruiting classes. Selemani was the Wolverines’ starting center for- ward, but an unexceptional debut season left Selemani with little rea- son to stay…

July 11, 2011 (vol. 145, iss. 145) • Page Image 12

… conference for the ill become a full-fledged newly-named varsity sport, Mich- r in their second season igan Athletic Director Dave Bran- n the ECAC." don indicated that the Wolverines re very excited about…

… Tournament in May. With the ascension to varsity status, the Wolverines became the first FBS program to add men's tM, the ECAC provides an lacrosse since Notre Dame in 1981. inity to play an outstand- Michigan…

July 25, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 119) • Page Image 10

… the rivalry game against the Wolverines? “No,” Day said. “It worked. It worked just fine.” Michigan’s national championship aspirations were halted by Ohio State in the final regular season game…

… quarterback Dwayne Haskins along with four of its five starting offensive linemen from last season — dissimilar to the Wolverines who have experience and depth at the starting offensive line…

July 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 118) • Page Image 11

…SPORTS 11 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines’ newcomers have ability to make immediate impact Out with the old, in with the new. This fall, the Michigan…

… across the nation on the club circuit, earning her the No. 8 spot in Prep Volleyball’s national recruiting rankings. “We see (Robinson) as an elite national recruit,” said Wolverines’ head coach Mark…

July 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 117) • Page Image 12

… — which leaves the Wolverines with two more scholarship openings for the 2019-2020 college basketball season. Wagner did make an official visit to Michigan the day after Beilein’s departure, and…

…), and slugging, with a slugging percentage of .557. He stole 25 bases in 29 attempts, the most on the team, and notched 59 RBI, second- highest of the Wolverines. Defensively, Brewer had what…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 11

…11 Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Boo Nieves heads home to New York for Prospect Camp Fifteen Wolverines play at NHL camps By SYLVANNA GROSS Daily…

… name.” By CHLOE AUBUCHON Daily Sports Editor Fifteen Wolverine team draft picks and free agent invitees par- ticipated in NHL Development Camps over the past few weeks, honing their skills and…

… collegiate season. Rising junior forward Alex Kile was the only Wolverine to attend two different teams’ development camps as a free agent invitee. The Michigan native spent a week training with the…

… defenseman Nicholas Boka joined rising junior defense- man Nolan De Jong with the Wild over the past week. The Wolverines’ incoming senior class was represented at the camps by forwards Boo Nieves…

…, the incoming freshman class had a strong showing. Future Wolverines attending camps in addition to Boka and Connor included forwards Brendan Warren with the Arizona Coyotes and Cooper Marody…

July 19, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 144) • Page Image 12

… goalkeeper is heading into his second season as the Wolverines' starter, and the expectations for Blais are higher than ever. A full time goalie since he was 10 years old, Blais has come to enjoy the high…

… 2007, as former Wolverine Patrick Sperry was the starting goalie that year. Blais had to wait two seasons before the starting job became his, but now understands how valuable his seasons on the bench…

… especially that no matter who you were before you came to college, you can always work harder." Following his redshirt season, Blais played three games for the Wolverines in 2008 with one start, which he won…

… games of the his power to make sure his game is at season for the Wolverines. He finished a new level this fall - beginningtrain- last season with a record of 10-7-1 and ing with the Seattle Sounders, the…

…, but he takes control of it and puts it in a positive way in that we all feel comfortable with it." With an experienced team set to take the field for Michigan this fall, the Wolverines know how vital…

July 28, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 126) • Page Image 11

… varsity teams from 1973 to 1991, features a smaller, darker block M — along with sleeves that are a different color from the first jacket. To former Wolverines, many of whom brought up the issue…

… excited, so happy and so thankful that Michigan did the right thing.” Finn, one of several return- ing veterans for the Wolverines next year, used the opportu- nity as a chance to educate her…

July 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 117) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 11, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Confidence high for Pastujov heading into senior season Heading into his freshman season with the Wolverines, Nick…

… Frozen Four roster. With less than three months remaining before the Wolverines’ season kicks off with an exhibition game against Windsor, the team’s sights are set on returning to the…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 12

… moved around, there has been no shortage of developments for the former Wolverines. So, with the NBA Summer League now in the books, The Daily put together a roundup of what notable Michigan…

… and claimed by the 76ers, Robinson dazzled fans with 360 dunks and big numbers for the Hawks’ Sum- mer League team along with fellow former Wolverine Jon Horford. He played so well that his…

…: After playing a year in Italy with Virtus Roma, the former Wolverine captain joined the Orlando Magic and Minne- sota Timberwolves for the Orlando and Las Vegas Summer Leagues, respectively. It…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 12

… seniors like pitcher Haylie Wagner, catcher Lauren Sweet and possibly right-hander Sara Driesenga leaving the program, multiple Wolverines from last season’s successful team are playing this…

… Softball with a 6-1 victory over Japan. Wolverine alum Amanda Chidester hit a key two-run triple in the first inning of the championship game. The catcher, who graduated in 2012, has only…

…, even after their collegiate careers are over. Instead of summer being a time of relaxation and recovery, for the Wolverines, it’s another opportunity to put in work. After all…

July 25, 2011 (vol. 147, iss. 147) • Page Image 12

… and to be a part of the Michi- gan family, it's just really exciting." Though young in age, the former Wolverine standout brings a lot of experience to the coaching staff. He helped Michigan earn back…

… team's first appearance in 12 years. There, Pumford helped the Wolverines surprise everyone with a third-place finish. After a successful career at Michigan, Pumford briefly played professional. Unable…

… seventh-place finish at the CAA Championships. Though he enjoyed his time at Georgia State, accepting the posi- tion as a Wolverine was a no-brain- er. Pumford was not only excited for the opportunity to…

July 06, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 142) • Page Image 11

… Sports Writer After the recent . departures of Manny Harris and DeShawn Sims - the Wolverines two leading scorers last season - the Michigan basketball team was already in question for next season. But as…

…'s basketball guard Laval Lucas-Perry averaged 5.6 painls yer game under couch John teilein. and the fall 2008 semester with Mich- His career as a Wolverine couldn't Perry told the Daily after the Oakland igan…

…Vall Jordan, the team hopes to have a fresh, new direction as it looks to bounce back from a lackluster season, a year fol- lowing the Wolverines' first NCAA Tournament appearance since 1998. In Jordan's first…

July 12, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 143) • Page Image 5

… Tha's wat' Bwn thisad n.s. is! odya were hyad ongt eeacy C I s dvyu bt o . e o l t doins art s, those A mericans?e eaboutit aaaietoegoe W erns.°- e Halto the new Wolverines ast winter, some friends and…

… consider what an increasing student population means for us Wolverines. And I've concluded that some maize-and- blue faithful are simply losing sight of the mission of the University. It was former…

July 18, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 120) • Page Image 2

…- son, in which the Wolverines fin- ished 22-11 and advanced to the se'ond round of \Ithe NCAA Tou.- work out on their own with our strength coach doing some lifting and conditioning." And for all the…

… successes last season, Barnes Arico and Michigan will have have a lot of holes to fill this season. The Wolverines lose five seniors to graduation, all of whom were an integral part of the team, as they…

July 03, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 118) • Page Image 1

… University of Florida. Merklein played a key part in leading the Wolverines to two straight NCAA tournament appearances and really clicked with the players. However, Michigan has since hired a new associate…

… they can let up a bit. I know what the players are going through." It's clear the program has two great coaches, and despite the losses the Wolverines have endured, the program is trending forward…

July 18, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 120) • Page Image 1

… extension for coach John Beilein through the 2018-2019 season. Beilein led the Wolverines to 31 wins last season, tying the pro- gram record, and bringing his all- time winning percentage to .599 (673…

… former coach Tommy Amaker, after he led West Virginia to the NIT tournament. The extension is his second since the 2010-11 sea- son when the Wolverines made it to their first NCAA Tournament since 1998…

July 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 118) • Page Image 12

… of the season, it looked like Michigan might be that Big Ten team. The Wolverines were ranked – albeit in the last five of the top 25 – and started the season on an eight-game winning streak with…

… of three Wolverines who headed to Cape Cod for summer ball after their second-place finish in the College World Series. Franklin plays outfield for the Brewster Whitecaps, Blomgren is an infielder…

July 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

Wolverines this summer as they tune up in summer leagues around the country. Michigan players are seeing time in the Cape Cod League, the New England Collegiate Baseball League, the Coastal Plain League down…

… away from college. Any player can play provided that he does not get paid and has college eligibility remaining. The Daily does a quick rundown of the Wolverines in action this summer. Senior outfielder…

July 24, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 116) • Page Image 3

…, goals- against average and minutes played, but in the National Women's Soccer League, there are lots of Haley Kopmeyers. Kopmeyer, a four-year starter for the Wolverines, now backs up U.S. Women…

… Michigan from 2010-12 and then became the Wolverines' all-time leading scorer last season. "Obviously I don't want anybody to score on me, but there's a little bit of a rivalry there and I was like, yeah, I…

July 19, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 144) • Page Image 1

…'s Health System in its latest rankings. >> SEE PAGE 2 OPINION Hurrah to the...sun and blue? Wolverine volleyball players Lexi Zimmerman and Court- ney Fletcher discuss how. >> SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Return of the…

July 30, 2012 (vol. 121, iss. 150) • Page Image 3

….H. FOODS, Page 6 Funds also to send student to overnight Wolverine Camp next summer By ANNA ROZENBERG Managing News Editor While trying to get an Oreo in your mouth from your forehead using only your face…

… following year. This year, for Camp Bradford's fourth year, it raised about $1000 - enough money to fund the day as well as send a female camper to a Wolverine Camp next sum- mer, according to Kierstdea…

July 24, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 116) • Page Image 2

… perfect night for baseball. Price and No. 1 Vanderbilt had reached extra innings against the Wolverines in the deciding game of the 2007 Nashville Regional. The Commodores were unquestionably the nation…

… Flaherty. Michigan, meanwhile, had success of its own, but to Vanderbilt the Wolverines - were just ~ another minor "That'sZ obstacle on the way to the scar th College World Series. After never all…

July 05, 2011 (vol. 144, iss. 144) • Page Image 11

…, the price Hogan paid that night had a detrimental impact on the rest of his career as a Wolverine. Hogan didn't see playing time during the rest of the 2009-10 sea- son and upon entering2010-11, the…

… of guys bounce around in the East Coast Hockey League, which is where I would have been if I would have played here." After the Wolverines lost to Minnesota-Duluth in overtime in the NCAA title game…

July 26, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 145) • Page Image 11

Wolverines' captain next season. his home state, for Shu, it was tough to When Jung came to Michigan as a let go of her youngest child. freshman in 2007, he was considered "They always said it was my deci- one…

July 03, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 113) • Page Image 3

… before the Oklahoma City Thunder picked Mitch McGary with the 21st pick, Beilein took to Twitter to warn the Michigan faithful to prepare for another Wolverines to appear on rsday, July 3, 2014 Michigan…

Wolverine on the board, Beilein collected another hat. The count was at two. By this point, the attendance at the table started to fall. With Stauskas done with interviews, he departed the Barclays Center…

July 23, 2012 (vol. 121, iss. 149) • Page Image 4

…-profile competition isn't a stranger for the two Wolverines, but that isn't to say the Olympics isn't out of their mind - it is only when they're in the gym. "As of late, I've been trying to keep gymnastics-wise in the…

Wolverines head coach Kurt Golder for the summer before his freshman year in college, and that was enough time for Syque to change his mind. He was giving up a full academic scholarship at Florida to come to…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 9

Wolverine is a journey, and that with Michi- gan behind her, she hopes this is just the beginning. FILE PHOTO/Daily Cindy Ofili took second in the 100-meter hurdles at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. “I…

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