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… has won 80 percent of its matches. Half of the time the Wolverines haven't allowed their opponent to win a game. And in their only two losses, Michigan took at least one game from a top-20- ranked…

… opponent. If the nonconference season is any indicator of how the Wolverines will fare in the Big Ten, the per- centages are in their favor. "I think this weekend prepared us very well for the Big Ten season…

… five-game winning streak, things were looking up for the '~higan soccer team. b ut the Wolverines, ranked No. 10 in the nation, looked away for a split second - and all of a sudden Big Ten rivals…

… Wisconsin and Northwestern brought Michigan's streak, and hopes of Big Ten supremacy, to a grinding halt. Yesterday, Northwestern gave Michigan a different streak - a los- ing one, blasting the Wolverines 4…

… no cup to play for this weekend. The Michigan soccer team will play, though, and there will be plen- ty on the line. The Wolverines face Massachusetts tomorrow at 4 p.m. and Detroit on Sunday at 2 p…

…-ranked Wolverines to get a bit of revenge on Belkin's alma mater. Last September, Michigan traveled to Amherst, Mass., and fell to the Minutewomen 2-1. The Minutewomen, ranked 15th when they took out the Wolverines…

… team had its best season ever with a 21-12 record and a win in its first NCAA tournament game, a five-set victory over Temple on Dec. 4. The Wolverines' season ended two days later in a 15-10, 15-6, 15…

…," Giovanazzi said. "We have a lot of expe- rience at outside hitter and Linsey Ebert is one of the premier middle blockers in the Big Ten." The Wolverines return 10 of their top 12 players this fall, including…

… Michigan, few have been better than current Wolverine Mike Harris. A redshirt sophomore, Harris had a very memorable year in only his sec- ond season as a college golfer. Harris was the medalist in three of…

…. Although Hinton and Vernick were lost to graduation this year, the rest Qf the Wolverine team will be returtijg next year. This should provide plenty competition for the opportunity that four of these…

… Michigan volleyball team may be feasting on them as it heads to Albuquerque this weekend for the UNM Fournament with New Mexico, San Diego State and Kent State. While it may seem as though the Wolverines…

… prospect, the Wolverines (6-1 overall) are more tempted by the idea of ti ming home with a few victories. "We feel like if we come out with these three wins, we will have had a great preseason," Giovanazzi…

… rank nationally this year, the Wolverines (1-0 Big Ten, 8-2 overall) are finally the team to be feared in the Big Ten. But they also know how it feels to be on the other end of the spectrum. And respect…

… is given to every team that comes to Ann Arbor. So, even yesterday, when a young Louisville team with a new coaching staff came into town, there were no swollen heads among the Wolverines, and they…

…. After a record season in 1997, which included a ig Ten tournament win and an NCAA tournament >pearance, Michigan is at it again. The Wolverines have a perfect 5-0 record after nror Jessica Limauro…

… experienced Wolverines. Yet in the past, Wisconsin has done much better in nference play, never finishing below fourth place. Wisconsin has accumulated a .667 winning per- ntge, with an 18-8-4 record since 1994…

… seen." That sweeping indictment by Carr basically summarized a game that was not nearly as close as the final score indicated. With the defeat, the Wolverines fell from both of the major polls for the…

…. The rest of the team is worth worrying about. The Wolverines have been embarrassed two s much worse weeks in a row by option offenses. But they haven't shown any improvement. They still talk about the…

…'s basketball team's storybook season was supposed to have a storybook ending. The Wolverines, who in two years went from the joke of the Big 'en to the class of the Big Ien, were supposed to beat seventh…

… Bruins, and reality came crashing down the tenth-seeded Wolverines on March 13. Instead of a glorious end to a great career, Johns' exit was quieter than Crisler Arena on an average game day. The senior…

…I The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1998 - 19A Mortimer plans for repeat victory By Jeff Druchniak For the Daily Michigan has been waiting for this weekend all year. *'he Wolverines been…

… coach Ron Warhurst, entering his 25th year call- ing the shots for the Wolverines, thinks the field is just as tough, if not tougher, than the one Michigan defeated at this meet in 1997, winning the…

… and pumped up and we were not playing our usual passing game." But the Wolverine defense was doing a good job stopping the occasional Eagle threat, according to Belkin,. "We were playing solid defense…

… the tiring match. "Thank God we scored, because I could not have managed to play anoth- er 30 minutes!" Ninety minutes of regulation took a greater toll on " Eastern Michigan than the , Wolverines. At…

…, as Michigan found out yesterday. The Wolverines won in overtime, 2-1, on a Jessica Limauro goal from 18 yards out on a pass from Mar Hoff. Following the game, Limauro was more relieved than excited…

… Michigan fans, it's not too hard to start thinking about the Michigan softball team. And why not? The girls of spring are a near-dynasty. The Wolverines have won four straight of, well, a lot of things. Four…

… straight Big Ten championships, four straight 50-win seasons, and four straight NCAA World Series appear- ances. The Wolverines finished the 1997-98 season with a team-record 56 victories. Michigan finished…

… eluded the Wolverines in their 19- year history - a World Series champi- onship. Will year 20 be the charm? The Wolverines will begin their quest at the Elk Rapids tournament in Elk Rapids, Mich…

…., starting Friday. The Wolverines will have a slightly different look than last year Besides losing five players and gain- ing four freshmen, the team has'a new assistant coach, as Jennifer Brundage replaces…

… Kollen, and catcher Stephanie Volpe have a huge weight on their shoulders - replacing five players from last sea- son's 56-7 squad. The Wolverines lost Sara Grif, Lisa Kelley, Jennifer McKittrick and…

… det r- mination to get better." And the Wolverines only need improve a little bit to grab that elusU crown. "That's always the goal, but it's takirg baby steps to get there again," Kosanke said. "We…

… cloud and the Wolverines' dreams of contending for a national champi- onship dissolved as the wrestlers focused on the death of a teammate. "It definitely aflected our past sea- son," Michigan coach Dale…

… Wolverines still managed to finish 12th at NCAAs and finished with three senior All-Americans - Jeff Catrabone, Airron Richardson and Bill Lacure. So, the 1998-99 wrestling season will be a rebuilding year for…

… with Jacksonville yesterday. Instead of play- ing with former Wolverine Brian Griese, Howard will suit up for the Jaguars. 'M' voleybail opens Big Ten By Jason Emeott Da% vsports Wrter I he Michigan…

…T Keen Arena. 1 he 8-2 Wolverines, seek to exchange their label of con- frrence up-and-comers for one of Big Ten contenders. Victories this weekend are key if Michigan hopes to make the transition this…

… Purdue and Illinois will chal- lenge the Wolverines, since both are veteran teams that return five and six starters, respectively. Giovanazzi said that he feels that "winning both gameW essential to…

… beginning the season on the right note." He also added that there is a sense of urgency to get oiT to a good start since his squad has a tendency to "peak late." The past few seasons, the Wolverines have…

… started off slowly, but improved greatly as the season progressed. In order to prevent another late start, the Wolverines have been working on their biggest weakness: the serve-receive game. "Our strengths…

… of grueling physical play, and starting that rigor- ous span at home is a psychological edge. Even though Giovanazzi's Wolverines face a tough road ahead, they're ready to go. "My players are really…

… mantra. With an 8-2 record the Wolverines are making progress toward changing that perceptions Soccer faces test at home By Stephanie Offen Daily Sports Writer As the saying goes, "The third time's the…

… charm." The Michigan women's so }r team is hoping the saying rings tr it its third Big Ten game tomorrow, at home against Penn State. The Wolverines went 5-0 in non- conference play before losing their…

… first two Big Ten matchups against Wisconsin and Northwestern. Up until the Wolverines faced Wisconsin and Northwestern "we had not played the toughest competition," Michigan coach Debbie Belkin s…

… Wiscon break the 0-0 tie. The Wolverines as surrendered two goals late in the game against Northwestern, afte tying it 2-2. Michigan is hoping to eliminate those lapses when the NittanyL come into Ann…

… successful season in history, earning its first NCAA tournament bid and finishing with a record of 21-12. Entering the 1998 campaign, the Wolverines think they can keep the fire burning. "We're a better team…

… could continue. To open the season, the Wolverines were in Washington, D.C., where they won the Georgetown Acumen Classic by defeating Temple, Georgetown and Maryland. The Wolverines defeated Temple in…

…, pulling away from his fellow Wolverines in the sec- ond half of the 8,000-kilometer race to take the victory. Perhaps the biggest question facing Michigan in '98 is how Warhurst will replace the graduated…

… Kevin Sullivan and still keep the Wolverines in the nation's top 10. Michigan hopes that depth will become its strength, instead of the liability it was last season. "This year we have 10 guys capable of…

…. Aside from Haro, three other Wolverines par- ticipated in the individual prelims during the first night of competition, but failed to advance to the finals. Freshman Kenny Keener scored a 9.650 on rings…

… Michigan afloat at the 1998 men's swimming championships and, consequently, the Wolverines had their lowest finish in 12 years. Men's swunmmg finishes lowest in championships in 1years (/BREWI NG COMPANY…

…- tention for a scoring position until he hit the tower with his feet on a dive.. The low scores dropped him to 18th. The only Wolverine who seemed unshackled by the myste- rious chains that seemed to slow…

… concerned about where his team placed, how hard they worked and how they fought. According to the place- ment and the effort put out by he Wolverines at the NCAA champi- onships, one can assume that…

… Richardson's request has been granted The Wolverines finished with 249. points, good for seventh at the champi- onships, matching their final national ranking. Stanford also lived up to its No. 1 ranking…

…." While the Wolverines didn't capture any titles, they did receive two second- place finishes. Oddly enough, the two Michigan swimmers who were runners-up - senior Talor Bendel and sophomoW Shannon…

… 249. Close behind 14-team field with a score of 1003. Misia Lemanski wh All II Big Ten teams participated in 40th with a score of this weekend's tournament, giving the Lemanski, in the Wolverines their…

… first chance to measure the Wolverines, flew themselves against the conference, her first round, sho Michigan State won the tournament was unable to maint with a score of 947, edging out Indiana finishing…

… weekend when they will play in their only home tournament of the year, the Wolverine Invitational, at the Michigan Golf Course. "Being back in our home territory puts us more at ease and makes us more…

… weekend. On Saturday, the wind was difficult for the Wolverines to handle, which contributed to the high scores by all of the players. "The course and the conditions of the course are very important…

… such a young team, it is difficult to establish so quickly who is best for each given situation. It could con- ceivably take the Wolverines all fall to figure it out, but the process will be beneficial…

…." Illinois gave the Wolverines their worst defeat of the young season Saturday. The first game was back and forth, as both teams streaked ahead of each other and traded points until they were tied at 15…

…. Michigan lost its poise, and the game to Illinois, as the Wolverines allowed the Fighting Illini to serve out the next two points. It was all downhill from there as Michigan lost its composure, allowing…

… it." McGuire said. The previous course record was 17:01. The fifth-ranked Wolverines defeated a Washington squad McGuire said was under- rated at No. 15. Citing the Huskies' earlier handling of then…

…-No. 7 Oregon, and comparing it to Michigan's victory, McGuire felt the Wolverines "answered the bell." "It's a stepping stone" to the rest of the season, McGuire said. For Noe, who had to withdraw from a…

… been fix- tures in the Michigan softball dugout. They watched the team develop into one of the top programs in the Big Ten and the country. And just last year, they participated in the Wolverines' two…

… Tate on staff. But Kovach doesn't believe the Lions will have one when they face the Wolverines. "A few -days ago, Coach Petrini remarked that it will be good because I know how they hit and their…

…, whoever controls the tempo controls the situation. So when the 16th-ranked Wolverines (4-0) travel to Eastern Michigan for a 4 p.m. matchup with the Eagles (3-2) this afternoon, tempo will be critical…

…. After all, Eastern likes to play a physical game with a long-ball attack. Michigan, on the other hand, likes to use its speed and passing game to its advantage. If Eastern can bully the Wolverines for the…

… McNabb another pass this week, the holes in the defense may begin to close quickly for the Syracuse quarterback. Preparing for the option attack has not been a easy task for these Wolverines, though…

… pass coverage, either. And if the Wolverines don't figure out how to defend that option pass then it will be a long day at Michigan Stadium. EDGE: SYRACUSE SYRACUSE RUSHING OFFENSE VS. MICHIGAN RUSHING…

… action, you won't see the rest of the Wolverines suddenly play softer defense. In fact, the Michigan defenders take shots on goal personally. "Personally, for me, I get upset if somebody gets through and…

… is the lack of action by Jones and Stewart. SOCCER Continued from Page 1B there to bury the rebound. Limauro scoreitwo goals for the second straight game. She leads the Wolverines with 12 points in the…

… Wolverines and play nose tackle or linebacker. Not that there's anything wrong with the ones Michigan has right now ... Wait, nix that idea: Performance- enhancing Andro is banned in the NCAA. I guess he…

…. Current occupation: student/Michigan fan/ordinary joe. Notable accom- plishments: whatever notable thing you've done recently. If the Wolverines have 20,000 stu- dents blindly rooting for their team, not…

… opened the Big Ten sea- son with a 2-1 overtime win against in-state-rival Michigan State. The eighth-ranked Wolverines hosted the game at Ocker Field. Michigan put its 6-2 record on the line against…

… predicament. His problem? How to be successful with a precocious bunch of underclassmen bouyed by superstar junior Michael Harris. As the Wolverines prepare for this weekend's Hawkeye Intercollegiate in Iowa…

… player. He's going to get a lot of time this year." The final Wolverine travelling to Iowa City is freshman Kyle Kilcherman who happens to be Seipke's cousin. x I I r - 1 ft-f , .,. Now if you don…

… team traveled Minnesota last weekend to compete in the hole; Northern Intercollegiate tournar After playing well during the first two roi 0hd young Wolverines struggled over the 18'holes to finish eighth…

… out the top five. , weekend was like a roller coaster ft many of the Wolverines. Junior N' H r, who set the school scoring aver last season, fired the tournament scrom f 64 during the second round. LSU…

… Wolverines can now say a bunch of hellos. Five new freshman - Henry Beam, Jeronie Barnes, Ben Cox, Danny McCain and Chris Schultz - along with sophomore Ron Nano, join the Michigan squad that will begin…

… competition at the end of this month. The Wolverines begin their latest cam- paign with three months of individual- based tournaments, lasting from late September through January, with a month- long break in…

… in last weekend's Sundodger Invitational and a No. 5 ranking in the FinishLynx women's cross country poll, it would seem easy for the dom- inant Wolverines to sit back and coast towards the Big Ten…

…. "The biggest thing is we have everybody healthy." On Oct. 9, the Wolverines will travel to the Michigan Intercollegiate in Kalamazoo, Michigan in a meet that will determine the Michigan state champion…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 - 15 )ff-season conditioning peeps Wolverines in shape Kieinbaum Ors Editor obbie Reid walked from booth to th last Friday, stopping at the big…

… Wolverines are upbeat. Suddenly viewed as a second-division team, Michigan is out to surprise some people. The 1998 Michigan men's basketball schedule Non-conference seasot Big Ten season Dte Opponent Date…

… and think about the future later. Adding to the motivation is that Michigan will defend its Big Ten title in Ann Arbor on Nov. 1 - a responsibility that the Wolverines don't take lightly. "Our No. I…

… uniform when the Wolverines toe the line for their defining meets. "In the absence of Sullivan in 1996, Mortimer led us and he won Big Ten and regional individual titles. So we're in good hands," Warhurst…

… is why depth in the trenches is critical. This is where the Wolverines are hurting. Between Ben Mast, Jeff Potts, Steve Frazier, Adam Adkins and Maurice Williams, only Potts has lettered as an…

… the '96 season. The Wolverines Ito defeated Temple, which had fallen Michigan in the first round of the 4CAA tournament last season. The Wolverines can credit a deep r6*xperienced unit returning many ey…

… between" Pittenger and Melka. Junior Carrie Ricker looks to com- pete for playing time also. MIDDLE BLOCKER: The Wolverines also endured a loss at this position in the offseason, with the graduation of all…

…, who really cares? The Wolverines dropped their first game at Yost Ice Arena in 36 games. They lost to Michigan State four times, including the Great Lakes Invitational championship game - *Michigan…

…'s first time falling short of *at title in a decade. The Wolverines didn't win the CCHA. Even when they had a chance to capture the conference playoff °crown, they fell short to upstart Ohio State in the…

… year's Wolverine captain. "Sometimes the team is nervous and you can always depend on Bubba to lighten up the mood a little. Sometimes it's good, sometimes it's bad - he's still working on his timing…

… a leader by example. He has been more responsible defensively and has been the physical presence on the blue line that the Wolverines need. And even when he makes mistakes, he has the speed and the…

…. Wolverines. Kosick banged away at a Bubba Berenzweig rebound and deflected the puck off Clemmensen's mask - after the netminder went down to block Berenzweig's initial shot. After Michigan's score, it was…

… Turco who took over for the Wolverines, as the goaltender virtually, This time, Fox sent a puck goal-bound, which was redirected by Muckalt. Stopped by Clemmensen, the puck came out to Kosick, who again…

… conference schedule with an 8-2 record, highlighted by convincing wins over Maryland, Georgetown and North Carolina. Friday is the start of Michigan's Big Ten season. After taking on Purdue, the Wolverines…

…." The Michigan vol- Je yball team has blocked almost everything in its path en route to an 8-2 start. The Wolverines start the Big Ten sea- son Friday when they face Purdue. FILr PHOaTO 0' Merrill…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 9, 1998 23 Marcus Knight has changed his thinking - and emerged as a force for the Wolverines By Jim Rose His is the kind of story you root for. For a…

… the Wolverines' starting wide receivers. WARREN ZINN/Daiy University of Michigan Men's Soccer Club Late Tryouts September 13 10:00 am-12:OOpm Contact Head Coach Steve Burns 741-9866 or". Msoccer1@aol…

… Ellerbe to a six-year contract. While Ellerbe has been in the Michigan spotlight for a year now, leading the Wolverines to a 25-9 record and a Big Ten tournament title as interim coach last season, the…

… NCAA investigation and instability within the program. But the Wolverines now have some stability in the form of Ellerbe, named permanent head coach in April. The Wolverines also plan to use Neely, a…

… behind Bledsoe for the GOLF Continued from Page 88 Michigan the lack of good scores it needed to finish higher. Kyle Kilcherman rounded out the Wolverines' scoring with a 236, tying for 58th place out of…

… the Wolverines, tying the Hawkeyes with an 889. Michigan's score went up by 26 strokes this weekend, but the team was still able to move up from eighth to sixth. Consistency will continue to be a factor…

… part of his 1997 season was a fake field goal attempt last season against the Wolverines. Irvin lined up wide left and went unnoticed. The holder - current quarterback Bill Burke - stood up and passed to…

… this report. ,r fIchigan linebacker Dhani Jones made it clear earlier this week that he plans to give 110 percent on Saturday when the Wolverines face Michigan tate at Michigan Stadium. Stopping…

… the ball loose. After a pileup and scramble, Patmon recovered fumble for the Wolverines. "He hasn't been in this game and he doesn't know about the tradition," Patmon said. "I still yet don't know much…

… about the tradition, but I'm learn- ing every year." For the most part, the Wolverines not only know about the tradition but have grown up following the rivalry. Most natives of the state of Michigan…

… option baffles the Wolverines. "I think the option causes us some problems," Ray said. "The past two quar- terbacks we played hurt us a little bit actually a lot. If Eastern runs the opti next week, we…

… of 1 0 1 the second quarter, the Wolverines hand- 1 0 1 ed the ball off to tailback Anthony Thomas four consecutive times and Yds Liw 5rk passed to him the fifth time. The 0 0 0 Wolverines punted…

… polls. Unlike last year, in which the coaches placed Michigan third, the Wolverines earned the top spot in both polls. Ohio State, the team that beat Michigan in the CCHA tournament trails Michigan by…

…." r ' Y -0 t . A ZINN/Da The media and the CCHA coaches think that sophomore Mark Kosick and his Michigan teammates will have a lot to cheer about this season. The Wolverines are ranked No. 1 in both…

…? Even if Marshall did make a cameo appearance at the meet, it probably wouldn't have made much of a difference. The Wolverines took four of the top six spots in the race en route to a blowout victory…

… 19- minute bracket, Froud broke out of a personal funk at Bowling Green, keeping up with the Wolverines'mid- dIe runners to finish in 18:51. "I'm going to continue to take it slow," Froud said. "I…

… work on the same cadence and the same plays. It's just another guy in there calling the plays." Losing to the mantle of champi- ons may be the largest hurdle for these Wolverines to overcome. Whereas…

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…," she said. By Jeffrey Kosseff Daily News Editor *Although Liz Brater graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, she shows her Wolverine spirit through her work as a state representative in Lansing…