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September 29, 2021 (vol. 131, iss. 52) • Page Image 11

… in a place it has been three times this season: tied at the end of regulation. The Wolverines (7-1-2 overall, 1-0-1 Big Ten) battled Wisconsin (7-1-3, 2-0-1) for 90 minutes, but staunch defense…

… game averaging over 23 shots per game, fifth best in the country. However, throughout the game, the Wolverines found themselves searching for shots on goal. Senior midfielder Meredith…

… disappointment washed over the Michigan players’ faces. After cutting an 11-point deficit to one, the issues that had plagued the Wolverine’s outside hitters early in Sunday’s match returned to cost them…

September 22, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 51) • Page Image 11

… victory against Boston College (10-4) on Friday evening, winning 3-0 in its final match Friday. The Wolverines jumped to an early lead as they took the first set 25-13 behind senior outside hitter…

… open when I’m with my team and with my setters, so it’s really nice just to tell them what I need, or if it’s my fault.” The second set was no different as the Wolverines carried the momentum…

September 15, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 50) • Page Image 10

…Despite its winning record heading into Friday’s matchup against No. 12 New Hampshire, the Michigan men’s soccer team had yet to play a complete game well. The Wolverines’ slow starts have led…

… to missed opportunities and have forced them to play catch-up with the opposing team. Michigan hoped to change this narrative, but this game was no different, as the team fell, 1-0. The Wolverines

September 15, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 50) • Page Image 11

…-0 victory over the Wolverines. New Hampshire’s single goal came off of a corner kick in the 38th minute. The ball took a deflection in Michigan’s box, falling at the feet of Wildcat junior…

… Bilal Kamal, who then swiftly placed it in the top right corner of Michigan’s net. With the Wolverines losing 1-0, Blevins’s opportunity sparked a momentum change in U-M Soccer Stadium. The fans…

…’s shot to the right of the net, and ultimately finished the game with four saves. Despite some strong performances, this young Wolverine team ultimately fell short Friday. “Everything is not…

… against you. Just kind of weather the storm, a little bit, and that comes with a little bit of maturity.” Blown fourth set downs Wolverines With the game in its infancy, the Michigan women’s soccer…

… scored. The 16th-ranked Wolverines (6-1-1 overall) then found their backs against the wall, a position that felt unfamiliar; usually, they take the ball early and relentlessly attack the…

September 15, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 50) • Page Image 16

…S aturday, Sept. 4 marked a monumental moment in Ann Arbor. For the first time in nearly two years, Michigan Stadium welcomed in students at full capacity for the first game of the Wolverines

… could just be a Michigan Wolverine for a moment. And in that moment, I wanted to just be a Michigan Wolverine forever. I’m certain I’m not alone in this feeling. Between 2008 and 2018, more than 96…

September 08, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 49) • Page Image 11

… of their own turnovers, the Wolverines consistently won the ball back within a few passes. When they didn’t, they ensured that they recovered their defensive shape quickly enough to avoid…

… possession.” Winning the defensive side of transition helped the Wolverines keep a clean sheet, while the offensive moments won them the game. Joyner was also crucial on that side of the ball. After…

September 01, 2021 (vol. , iss. 1) • Page Image 11

… into what coun- tries Wolverines hail from, what sports they perform best in and how they stack up against their Big Ten rivals. Michigan students per- form in the highest arenas of college sports…

…, and alumni have competed at the Olympics. The num- ber of Wolverines at each Olympiad has grown over time, and 38% of them have medaled. While the majority of those competitors hail from the…

… of them. The only non-American gold medal winner was Austra- lian John Davies in the 1952 200-meter breaststroke. Davies set an Olympic record in the event, some- thing Wolverine athletes…

… rest com- peted for Team USA. While the athletes head- ed to Tokyo might not challenge for such acclaim just yet, some Wolverines headed to the games domi- nated in their sports while on campus…

… track and field have been the bread and butter of Michigan Olympians. Eighty Wolverines have competed in swimming, 20 have dived and 67 have performed in track and field events…

… swimming. From Asia, two of three Wolverine Olympians competed in swimming or diving. The other was Ban- gladeshi gymnast Syque Caesar. This year, Siobhan Haughey and Jamie Yeung will add Hong…

… to breaking those records again on a much more intense stage in Tokyo. Some Wolverines will appear in their first Olym- piad this month. Michi- gan’s record for most Olympics belongs…

September 30, 2020 (vol. 130, iss. 132) • Page Image 17

… rock in their stomachs. But Wolverine captains Umar Farouk Osman and Marc Ybarra have a different narrative for themselves and the team. Michigan and other athletic programs across the country…

… are facing an extraordinarily difficult situation. Yet, led by Osman and Ybarra, the Wolverines have persevered and stayed motivated through these peculiar times. During the offseason, even…

… Tournament moved from April 30 to May 17, 2021. For the Wolverines, leadership is of the utmost importance. “We are trying to create a driven culture, and it comes from the captains on the team, so…

… said. “Then I had a bit of a breakthrough in November or December of my senior year.” In February of 2017, he got an offer from the Wolverines. He talked to his coaches, and unanimously they…

September 30, 2020 (vol. 130, iss. 132) • Page Image 18

… white. They’ll be joining a team that has had recent success. The last uninterrupted college baseball season saw the Wolverines come a mere game away from a national championship, a feat the…

… level,”Amine said. “But once I first came in it was like ‘I got to adapt to the style.’ ” During his first year as a Wolverine waiting for an opportunity, Amine never stopped training. Every…

September 09, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 129) • Page Image 8

… heart disease, high cholesterol, diabetes or obesity. One last statistic: from an estimate based on the total number of students at the University of Michigan, roughly 192 current Wolverines have FH…

…. They are 192 friends, brothers, students, sisters, sons, daughters, partners. I don’t have to know you to take pride in our shared missions as Wolverines, and the world we have right now can…

September 01, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 128) • Page Image 15

… another two borderline first-rounders eligible for the 2020 Draft. Without Matthew Beniers, the Wolverines would have an elite class of scorers and playmakers coming in this season. With him it…

… the block close to the basket. A lot of bigs don’t want to do that. He’s very good at it.” The Wolverines need Dickinson, a four-star center and the 42nd-ranked recruit in the 247Sports…

… watched one on TV, you’ve seen them. Perched in Section 130, eight individuals decked out in cow costumes jump up and down over the course of two hours, pumping up the Wolverine faithful and jeering…

September 01, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 128) • Page Image 17

…. But this June, amid the Black Lives Matter protests, Briana Nelson felt she needed to do more than protest. The senior track athlete created Wolverines Against Racism (WAR), a student- led group…

… Jeryne Fish and Roland Amarteifio, hosted a “unity call” over Zoom with other Wolverines. Coaches, student- athletes and support staff listened and shared their own experiences as Black student…

September 30, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 1) • Page Image 7

…. The Wolverines’ latest scoring drive had been courtesy of third- string quarterback Joe Milton and fourth-string running back Hassan Haskins. Facing fourth-and-goal at the one-yard line…

… la Superman. Last week, in a blowout loss to Wisconsin, the 20th-ranked Wolverines (3-1 overall, 1-1 Big Ten) seemed to lack confidence and, more than that, killer instinct. While it’s hard…

September 30, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 1) • Page Image 9

… defenseman. And when you look down the list, there are few — if any — players that are easy to leave out. Since practice began three weeks ago, Pearson has focused on getting the Wolverines’ five new…

… just under a week until the Wolverines face the University of Windsor in an exhibition matchup, Pearson has time to figure out his line combinations. Adding intrigue to the puzzle…

September 27, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 142) • Page Image 12

…. Backup quarterback Dylan McCaffrey led Michigan with 21 yards, as the Wolverines finished with 40 yards on 19 attempts. Both Gattis and Harbaugh remained mum on Charbonnet’s health this week…

…, but a repeat of his showing against Army would help quell concerns over the run game. Patterson looking for bounce- back game While the Wolverines gained just 2.1 yards per carry against Wisconsin…

September 26, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 141) • Page Image 7

…, freshmen Wolverines must learn quickly. Arriving on campus in September and kicking off the season on Oct. 6 leaves little time for hiccups in the transition process. Michigan’s roster features five…

… freshmen: Cam York, Eric Ciccolini, Johnny Beecher, Keaton Pehrson and Nick Granowicz. Granowicz’s path to playing for the Wolverines was different than that of teammates like Beecher and York…

September 25, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 140) • Page Image 7

…-working,” Pankratz explained. “Warriors. Hard- working. Wolverines. Together. Playing together on and off the field. When Pankratz inevitably faces her team at the end of grueling practices, during half…

… if they aren’t tested. Building a culture takes adversity. It takes challenges and tests. If the Wolverines were seeking a challenge, they had to look no further than the first five games of…

… fouls were committed between the two teams. The physical play continued throughout and contributed to both Wolverine goals, one coming on a penalty shot and the other off of a free kick. “I…

… match at one in the 25th minute. The Wolverines’ quick answer to tie the game and strong performance in the final 10 minutes of the first half provided some positivity heading into…

September 24, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 139) • Page Image 7

… something to prove against the Fighting Irish on Sunday afternoon. Powered by sophomore outside hitter Paige Jones’ third consecutive double-double, the Wolverines (7-3) finished their non…

… over her block, but Welsh sent the ball to the back corner on the first contact. It landed just out of the reach of a diving libero, giving the Wolverines the only set point they needed. Michigan…

September 23, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 138) • Page Image 9

Wolverines have begun the year poorly. The previous two seasons under Pearson, Michigan amassed an 8-8-1-1 record with a loss to Bowling Green on New Year’s two years ago, and a 6-7-2- 3 in the same…

… for the Wolverines, the Huskies lost their first four games, starting the season 1-5-2 — though they eventually turned the season around to get an NCAA Tournament bid. It’s a problem Pearson…

September 20, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 137) • Page Image 7

… corner, seemingly headed out of bounds — giving the Wolverines a chance to extend the set at least two more serves. That hope quickly faded as the shot barely landed inbounds, earning the Fighting…

… Irish (7-2) a 15-13 win in the set and a 3-2 win in the match — sending Michigan (6-3) home empty- handed despite holding a 2-1 set lead early on. In the deciding set, the Wolverines battled back…

… MOLLY SHEA Daily Sports Writer Wolverine captains, Will Lockwood, Luke Martin, Griffin Luce and Jake Slaker, hope to set the tone early in the year ALEC COHEN/Daily Senior defenseman Luke Martin serves…

… opportunity and fired a shot into the upper right corner of the net — scoring the only goal of the game as the Wolverines won, 1-0. Michigan (6-2-0, 1-0-0) started strong in Thursday night’s match…

…. The Wolverines took the first shot of the game in the 5th minute, aiming at the bottom left corner of the goal, but the Nittany Lions’ goalkeeper Amanda Dennis denied it. This near miss bolstered…

… put the ball in the back of the net.” This initial enthusiasm soon faded. Haakenson’s goal marked the Wolverines’ last shot for the first half. After they showed up on the scoreboard, Penn State…

September 19, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 1315) • Page Image 12

… wide, it is undeniable that the museum also holds a special place in many Wolverine, and local Ann Arborite, hearts. Revisiting old memories and making new ones — all while engaging our child…

… positive buzz around campus may be an indicator of a larger excitement brewing around the globe. Not everyone may share the cherished memories the Wolverines hold dear here in Ann Arbor, but this mix of…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 7

… on skates, creating space for a cross to Popovic to set up the goal. The Wolverines’ (3-2-1) ability to maintain possession under pressure was vital to their 2-0 win against Oakland (3-2-1) at the…

… U-M Soccer Stadium on Tuesday. In the first half, Michigan’s ball-hawking attack forced the Grizzlies into mistakes and opened up passing lanes for the Wolverines. “I thought we were real…

… out of goal to challenge the Wolverine forward. Popovic struck the ball off one bounce, cheekily floating it over the keeper into the goal. “If you can get the second balls and turn and face…

… could lead to a turnover, the Wolverines’ midfielders cycled the ball around and waited for their opponents to slip up. “The two central guys were really good,” Daley said. “(Sophomore…

…’s soccer coach Chaka Daley used a lot after the Wolverines’ (3-2-1) 2-0 victory over Oakland (3-2-1) on Tuesday night. More specifically, Daley wanted to take that belief away from the Golden…

…, the Wolverines were able to force more shots on target and finally capitalize. Hallahan found the ball at his feet after a shot by graduate transfer forward Nebosja Popovic was deflected by…

…- paced and aggressive play proved to all in attendance that they were down, but not out. They played a lot of balls into the air in hopes of forcing some chances on goal, but the Wolverines’ back…

… themselves every chance to score. They played with three in the back, allowing their supplemented front to force extended stays deep in Wolverine territory. They favored a ground attack over playing…

… legs until the final whistle. In some ways, according to Daley, that means the Wolverines failed. “We were trying to get a third (goal) first,” Daley mused. “Can we end the game, or can we…

… Grizzly junior midfielder Noah Jensen, according to Daley. And in the last 10 minutes, his men succeeded in doing just that. After watching the Wolverines build their lead in the first 15 minutes and…

September 17, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 132) • Page Image 7

… best to tune them out. “Do you feel like an underdog going into this game?” a reporter asked Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh. His response: “It’s irrelevant.” It doesn’t help the Wolverines that the…

… its fair share of offensive struggles so far. But perhaps the Wolverines have a built-in advantage in preparing for that. If you look at SP+, a comprehensive team evaluation stat, it’s actually…

September 16, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 131) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday September 16, 2019 — 3B Wolverines draw Nebraska-Omaha Eight minutes in, disaster struck for the Wolverines. They’d fight. They’d keep their…

… senior goalkeeper Andrew Verdi. The shot set the Wolverines back a goal early, gave Omaha momentum and furthered a tense environment for Michigan in their first road game of the season. The…

…. The game-tying goal came in the midst of a chippy game, with yellow cards plauging each roster — including four for the Wolverines. In the 72nd minute, an Maverick player fouled a Wolverine

… women’s soccer team on its way to a 2-1 defeat of No. 13 Washington State. The win over the Cougars marks the Wolverines’ first against a ranked opponent this season, an encouraging sign as the…

… big saves. “I think it all comes down to her training and her experience as a goalkeeper, and she’s done a great job for us more than anything.” The Wolverines got off to a quick start, scoring…

… minute to put Michigan on the board. The Wolverines were quick to strike again. In the 4th minute, sophomore midfielder Meredith Haakenson found the goal on a cross from junior midfielder Nicki…

… being prepared for their directness and how they move the ball.” The match was fairly evenly- paced throughout. Though the Wolverines finished the game on top, the Cougars had more shots, notching 12…

September 16, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 131) • Page Image 10

… Friday against Navy (4-4), a feat it would accomplish after battling through three close sets. From the outset, things didn’t look good for the Wolverines. Michigan was down 11-8 early against the…

… Midshipmen in the first set. Looking to get his team back on track, Michigan coach Mark Rosen called a timeout. Coming out of the huddle, the Wolverines outscored Navy, 17-11, en route to a 25…

… — adjustments in all aspects of the game, particularly weak serves, revealed a constantly adapting Wolverine team. It showed a group who knows its strengths and weaknesses and knows how to adjust. The first…

… set of the day was a tit-for-tat slugfest that put Michigan on its heels. With several lead changes and errors, the Wolverines found their way out of the first frame with a three-point win. A…

… to the outside, tricking blockers into earlier, slower attempts at the ball — attributed to the Wolverines’ early struggles. But after that first set, having seen the opposing…

…’s awfully close.” Making proper adjustments is a running theme for the Wolverines this year, with Sunday’s win cementing that idea. Earlier in the match, senior outside hitter Sydney Wetterstrom…

… Dayton Invitational, the Wolverines will look to shake early errors and focus on their advantages. While anyone can look at a straight-set win and see a dominant performance, Michigan…

September 13, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 131) • Page Image 3

… Terbush is a member of Green Wolverine, a student organization that promotes knowledge of the legal aspects of the cannabis industry. Terbush said while the increase in cannabis…

… is it’s not such a big deal, and maybe people are substituting. The research is not there yet, so we don’t know, but it’s definitely a good hypothesis.” L.J. Horowitz, Green Wolverine

September 13, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 131) • Page Image 7

… their brief introduction. *** When it comes to volleyball, Mark Rosen’s seen everything. After 27 years as a head coach, 20 with the Wolverines, Rosen acquired an array of knowledge, not just with…

… junior was the Wolverines’ primary libero, but even then, her reps were limited. There were just seven games over the course of the spring, so the trip to Japan to face high- caliber teams…

September 12, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 131) • Page Image 1

… ethnicity designations beyond standard federal definitions on Wolverine Access, University of Michigan administration announced in an email sent out to all students, staff and faculty in late August. To…

… do so, individuals access the newly created “Extended Ethnicity” tab within the Campus Personal Information section of Wolverine Access, where they can add, delete or update ethnicity…

September 12, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 131) • Page Image 3

… find the extended ethnicity data they shared during the admissions process already entered in Wolverine Access. The email also noted the new process gives students “greater flexibility in…

… every student at the University must fill out the form. He expressed excitement for the new extended ethnicity process on Wolverine Access, which he sees as a means to collect potentially…

September 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 130) • Page Image 8

… felt sudden, though the writing had been on the wall long before. A year after coming within six seconds of playing for a national title, the Wolverines were going home prematurely. Six months to…

… Wiseman hadn’t taken a job with the Edmonton Oilers. Part of not overreacting is not making sweeping changes based off of one year, and that was the group that took the Wolverines to the Frozen Four…

September 09, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 126) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday September 9, 2019 — 3B Offense plagues Wolverines in loss In the 86th minute of the Michigan women’s soccer team’s match against Notre Dame…

…, junior midfielder Sarah Stratigakis received a strong cross from the wing and fired a header on goal. The shot was the Wolverines’ best and final chance to go ahead, but Fighting Irish goalkeeper…

… XI, Ragen played in 16 matches as a freshman Wolverine and started in 10 of them. As a sophomore, he started all 21 games and was named to the All-Big Ten Tournament Team. With the departures…

… of veteran defenders Daniel Mukuna, Marcello Borges and Peter Brown from last year’s team, Ragen is now the anchor of a Wolverines’ defense comprised of two first- time starters — junior…

September 04, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

…, the Wolverines are trying to create their identity — an identity that puts playing through fatigue and adversity at the forefront. From quick, explosive starts to high-effort plays late in matches…

…, intensity is the name of the game. No. 7 Michigan (1-1) showcased this mindset Sunday during a 3-0 victory over No. 10 Wake Forest (0-2). From the first minute, the Wolverines’ high-effort mentality…

September 27, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 144) • Page Image 4

… it’s been more than 20 years since marijuana legalization became popular in the ballots, the Green Wolverine Science Symposium marks the first student-organized cannabis science conference in…

… legislation in support of the plant. It’s time for Michigan folks to decide if cannabis will be legal for recreational use in the mitten, and student organization Green Wolverine, the symposium’s host…

September 26, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 143) • Page Image 13

… well-publicized. LSA senior Julia McMahon, program assistant at the Body Image and Eating Disorder Program of Wolverine Wellness, explained students often enter college with concerns about gaining…

… a short presentation. LSA junior Celia Gold trains at Ann Arbor’s Wolverine Strength and Conditioning — a gym that specializes in CrossFit, a high-intensity fitness program. Gold said being an…

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