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… Alaska-Fairbanks yesterday, it was clear that the Wolverines had seen better days. After looking so strong in its season-opening tie against Michigan State, the team faltered, splitting its next four games…

… Wolverines, but Michigan coach Red Berenson feels that the trip to Alaska could help the team in many ways. "I think the trip does a lot for team camaraderie and chemistry, Berenson said. "The players can…

… swimmer Kelli Stein will also face a huge task this weekend as she will go up against two of the nation's best in North Carolina's Katie Hath- away and Minnesota's Keri Hehn. Since an all-Wolverine top…

…. time." This tourna- ment is not only important because it is for the Big Ten title, but also because it will severely affect the Wolverines' seeding when the NCAA Tournament brackets are announced next…

… because No. 3 Wake Forest and No. 4 North Carolina look to face each other in the ACC Tournament. But the Wolverines don't have time to worry about their NCAA nrns+etc ih the tnc1k at hand. DANNY MOLOSHOK…

… called, it is just a great relief." Ryznar tallied nine goals and seven assists for the Wolverines last year. One of his biggest games was in the Cold War, where Ryznar, playing in his first game as 4…

… Wolverine, tallied a goal and an assist. "I've been trying to improve over the last few years," Ryznar said. "You gotta just keep going all the time. You can't really change your mindset at all." In the…

… shown by Michigan in the first half The Wolverines held guard Adam Haluska, the Big Ten's leading scorer heading into last night's game, to just seven points on 2-of-7 shooting from the field in the first…

… second half, scoring 18 second-half points andwreakinghavocontheboards. It didn't help that the Wolverines left Haluska, a deadly 3-point shooter, wide open from beyond the arc several times. "We didn…

… high school hurdler in the country. "I envisioned after sophomore year, I'd have been No. 1 or 2 in the country and ranked in the world," Porter said. The Wolverines' sprint and hurdle coach Fred La…

… choice. "Michigan offered a great combination of an excellent wrestling tradition and strong academics," Tannenbaum said. Tannenbaum made an immediate impact on the Wolverines. He posted a 36-5 record in…

… compete. The Wolverines will host Windsor tomorrow and will play the Blue/White Intrasquad game on Sunday. "We're trying to treat Windsor like a regular con- ference game," associate head coach Mel Pearson…

… the transition from practice to game situations. The Wolverines return 10 seniors, while adding just two freshmen, who have yet to get acclimated to the college game. "The fact that we have so many…

… skate last season. Fortunately for the Wol- verines - T.J. Hensick, last year's CCHA rookie of the year and lead Wolverine scorer - will prob- ably play in spite of a groin injury. One of the reasons that…

… the coaches are so seri- ous about these games is that the real season opener is just a week away. The Wolverines will travel to Duo gears up for record year By Ben Voss For the Daily To a volleyball…

… freshmen. I think both these players are be real good players for us this year." On Sunday, after the Blue/White Intrasqu the Dekers Blue Line Club will host the ann with the Wolverines. Fans who are on hand…

… said. "We just felt that Billy looked uncomfortable on some shots last night, and it was a good chance for Noah to get in." Luckily for the Wolverines, Ruden was prepared to jump right into the fire…

… prepared to face the first pen- alty shot the Wolverines have seen since March 2, 1997. Having played in a junior league where they went to shootouts and participated in team shoot- outs each week in…

… much as Lind- sey did during her freshman year she will have a storied career as a Wolverine. The coach is happy to have the Smiths on his team both for their talent and their personality. "Hannah and…

… and plays against many bas- ketball programs. The Wolverines have kicked off each season under Cheryl Burnett with an exhibition against Athletes in Action, and have come away with wins both years. In…

… and play the best defense will start the first exhibition game. Although she has not yet decided on that lineup, the Wolverines will still exhibit non stop defensive pressure and persistent ball…

… farther out to 20 feet, 6 inches, and a 10-second backcourt rule, which currently does not exist in any form. Burnett likes both of these experi- ments because they assist defense - an area the Wolverines…

… how it is with Michigan hockey. So to fail to make the Frozen Four - something that had been taken for granted - is disastrous. But just because the Wolverines fell short of expectations doesn't mean…

…'t be an issue - Michigan C will win the National Championship. Assuming nobody leaves early, 11 Wolverines will be seniors, with nine playing regularly. Look at this year's captain, Andy Burnes. In his…

…. The Golden Gophers had 13 turnovers in the half, while the Wolverines had just six. Michigan capitalized on each of these deficits, and held Minnesota to 17 points, the Golden Gophers' worst first- half…

…-scoring performance so far season. Powered by an emotional perform- ance by senior captain Stephanie Gandy, the Wolverines charged out of the gates, setting the pace for the entire first half. It also benefited from…

… when Michigan was selected to host the men's indoor track champi- onship meet, the Wolverines had a large task in front of them. With one of the smaller venues in the Big Ten, Michigan had to host a few…

… Wolverines en route to a third-place finish. Michigan was led by four individ- ual champions and a victory in the distance medley relay. Sophomore Nick Willis won his third and fourth Big Ten title, as he…

…:impressive showing in the 500-yard freestyle. Vanderkaay, senior captain Dan Ketchum and junior Andrew Hurd swept the three medal posi- tions. The event has been won by a Wolverine swim- mer eight straight years. "We…

…. After opening the season with a perfect 6-0 home stand, the No. 46 Wolverines (7-1) headed south to t keMAN o23 take on No. 39 Florida State on Friday. Michigan's 4-3 loss marked the first scratch on the…

…, so I had a pretty good feeling they'd come out and play well (Sunday)." The Wolverines bounced back from the loss with a win on Sunday against Furman (0-6), posting a 5-2 victory to close out the…

…'s anchor, became the Wolverines' saving grace when she dove in, leading the team to a title and an NCAA-qualifying finish. "It was an incredible spot to be in because we had all the control," McCul- lough…

… College Station, Texas. of Michigan's reach. During the doubles portion, the Wolverines looked to have the point all sewn up, as junior Vinny Gossain and freshman Steve Peretz won their match, while junior…

… Michael Rubin and freshman Ryan Heller were up 3-0 in a tie-breaker set. But Florida State's Mat Cloer and Jonathas Sucupi- ra stormed back to take the game 10-6 and the set 9-8. The Wolverines knew they…

… Wolver- inesdropped anothergame against a Mid-American Conference team. Cislo's BOWLING GREEN 8 streak of MICHIGAN 3 68 games reaching base was snapped in the 8-3 loss, the Wolverines' second at Ray Fisher…

… facets of the game. Today they definitely outplayed us." The Wolverines (16-8) had defeated Bowling Green in five straight meetings prior to yes- terday. The loss dropped them to 37-13-1 versus the Falcons…

… Golomb, '99, marketing manager of the Altoids brand at the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company " Robert R. Bellick, '87, co-founder of Wolverine Trading, LLC " David S. Evans, '85, chairman of Glencoe Limited, LLC, a…

… his backboard-shaking dunks, his gravity-defying leaps and his perfectly-timed blocks, Petway has been a catalyst for the Wolverines. And he knows he can continue to do so for the team down the road. I…

… said. "And I'll be like 'Yeah,' and I'll try." And with his great leaping ability, Petway has received some great nicknames. Fellow Wolverine and team co-captain J.C. Mathis calls Petway 'R…

… I'm gonna dunk on you." -u Flying high into the future Petway's outlook on his Michigan future - like many Wolverine fans - is bright. The freshman hopes to always play a unique role'at Michigan…

…-minute sudden death overtimes have been complet- ed. Yet it seemed a fitting end for yesterday's intense game between the Wolverines and the Irish. Neither Michigan nor Notre Dame had scored since the…

… Wolverines' next kicker, sophomore Michael O'Reilly, sent the ball up over the net. But with an amazing block by Dzubay in the next round, Michigan was given another chance. He divulged later that he had a…

… pain -showed that the senior never quits. I I a AND DENNNNNN ... While there were no major BCS shake-ups this past holiday weekend, the Wolverines, BCS No. 4, still have a chance to back their way…

…, Louisiana State loses. Odds are, Oklahoma and Michigan would play for the BCS title. If Okla- homa lost to Michigan, the Wolverines would win the BCS national champi- onship (Coaches' poll), and Oklahoma…

… popular culture and the cor- porate-minded music industry is trying to replace rock with new trends, speak- ing specifically of Britney Spears-types and commercialization. See PUMPKINS, Page 16 Wolverine…

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… Wolver- ines know that it won't get any easier when they face the CCHA's best in Miami (Ohio) this weekend in Oxford. In an effort to close the gap between the Red Hawks a " and the Wolverines, Michigan…

…A track. They continued their zone defense - switching to a 2-3 setup from time to time - until the final buzzer. Sophomore Ta'Shia Walker, whom the Wolverines have looked to through- out the season…

… fans that they could exhale. His first play back, Abram scrambled im a King (feat.I. and Ul Scrappy) - P$C 141011 for a loose ball on defense to cause a jump ball. On the ensuing Wolverine Reggaeton…

… easily." Michigan's coaches will also be looking for increased production from their power play unit this weekend. Through the first 13 games of the season, the Wolverines own the nation's top-rated power…

… Nationals. As a result, the team is used to looking at this weekend as more of a step- ping stone to Nationals. But this year, the s Wolverines have been seeded fourth, and are ROLLER COASTER RIDE Here's a…

… have so many amaz- ing athletes, but we realize that being successful is a group effort and Big Ten Champi- onships are not won by only one person." The Wolverines will be enjoy- ing the Atlanta sun this…

… games. The difference in the matchup might come down to powerplay execution. The Wolverines are second in the Spikers advance to round 2 By Albert Kim Daily Sports WVriter The Michigan volleyball team…

… of its at But the Wolverines knew comning in that although the Cardinals were hot, all the Wolverines needed was consistent play to win, and they got i t. ' "We played very steady, and didn't make a…

… Michigan hockey goalies had to make the exciting, albeit harrowing, skate down the ice during practice. The Wolverine netminders restarted their regular practice rotation when freshman goalie Bryan Hogan…

… exact same thing about Tommy Amaker. Wolverine Nation likes noth- ing more than a new coach. A new coach is beloved because he's ' unblemished; there's no image of him walking off the court after a bad…

… impossible. After the Wolverines ben- efitted so much from traffic in front of the net on Friday, one would've expected Michigan to use the same tactics on Saturday. But the Wolverines were rarely in position…

… to deflect shots or pound away at rebounds during a 3-2 loss to the Huskies. In the loss, Michigan was 0- for-12 on the power play. The Wolverines seldom stepped in front of Thiessento screen himor…

…, Doetzel made her final move and Walter just couldn't hang on. Three Wolverines finished in the top-10, including Walter, Kohlmeier and fifth-year senior Andrea Parker - who finished ninth in 21:30. Parker…

… beginning of the sea- son, the Michigan men's cross coun- try team had high hopes. But after three of its top six runners suffered injuries, the Wolverines can only wonder what might have been. No. 7…

… highlight of the meet for Michi- gan came on the floor exercise, during which the Wolverines out-dueled Geor- gia's No. 1 floor exercise team. Four Michigan athletes set or tied season- high marks on the…

…'s performance. She noted that in almost every event there were one or two mishaps which forced the Wolverines to count a score that was lower than what the team would have liked. Plocki also attributes the loss…

… on Thurs- day, the Michigan women's tennis team had to rebound and face the nation's No. 3 team yesterday. The Wolverines (1-4 Big Ten, 7-8 overall) took on Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, N.C. and…

… three different cities. The road has neither helped nor hindered the team's performance this season, as the Wolverines are 3-3 away from Ann Arbor. This past trip also resulted in a split record of 2…

…'s all said and done, they gotta look at the film." The next two Wolverines went back-to-back. The Pitts- burgh Steelers selected LaMarr Woodley at 46th overall and the Jets traded up again to take David…

… Wright said ResComp plans to slightly alter the educational program it sponsors during summer orientation. TONY DING/Daily Michigan seniors Carl Diggs (43) and John Navarre (16) after the Wolverines' 14…

…' wolverine added to featuring the newest tech- torium the Rndangered Species list. nologies in gaming and digi- The wolverine was denied pro- tal music.tet.niMacbeaslrg WHO: University Unions Rosh Hashanah…

…'t limited to just the defensemen, either. For- wards were coming back strong and backchecking well, something the Wolverines have struggled with at points this season. "Our backcheck was huge (Friday), and if…

… team-high 11 hom- ers, blasted a solo shot, as did Nemitz, and sophomore Roya St. Clair went deep for two RBI as the Wolverines cruised to the eight-runvictory. Michigan won by the same margin in the…

… finally than just one goal." In the second half, the Wolverines had a disadvan- tage, this time going against the wind and squinting at the strong afternoon sun. But Burns had made a few changes in…

… Michigan's defense in hopes of shutting down Notre Dame. When (White's) ball went in, tense Michigan fans were at last able to delight in their team's victory. blocked a Notre Dame shot. But the Wolverine…

… Wednesday to advance to the third round against Notre Dame. The Wolverines will now play in the Elite Eight this Saturday against Santa Clara for a chance at the Final Four. CURTIS HILLER/Daily Ypsilanti…

… Michigan tonight on national television. Are the Wolverines ready? No comment. Michigan coach Brian Ellerbe is still TO11GHT restricting C me d ia=7t rw games. ihgnSaem1 55 accessWhe: IM4h p(m. tigt, *t here…

… is still try- ing to crack the top 25. In their first test against a top 10 opponent this year, the young squad collapsed - an 85-50 debacle at Indiana. The Wolverines' only hope? That falling on your…

…. Their exposure has given them rebounding is a discipline that can be more," Helvey said. much more of our press and scramble a head start on learning the offense learned in practice. While the Wolverines…

… and diving team's 158 points this weekend, helping the Wolver- ines defeat Eastern Michigan by 73 points in the short course matchup. The Wolverines won 11 of the 13 events Friday in Ypsilanti. This…

… baseball team digs the "small ball." The Wolverines rely on it to win many of their games. Small ball is not necessarily the most popular offensive strategy in baseball, but it can be highly effective -just…

…, while keeping strikeouts to a minimum. A team cannot count on hitting a grand slam or three-run homerun every game to win. The Wolverines understand that and have adjusted their play to their strengths…

…-country season last August. All of the Wolverines plan on a taking a couple of weeks off before they start training for their cross-country season with Michigan this fall. Michigan sophomore Michael Woods…

… Citizens for a United Michigan - filed lawsuits against the See MCRI, Page 9 Corrections: A news article in last week's paper (Student reports glitch in Wolverine Access to 'U', 5/24/04) should have read…

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… more mature than a 21-year-old." Until then, Stanko is staying focused on the task at hand: leading the Wolverines in a sea- son in which anything is possible. at fault in1 T BURKE Continued from Page 7…

…, Page 7A SAID ALSAL.AH/Daily Anthony Wright wraps his arms around teammate Jevohn Shepherd following a buzzer-beating, game-winning shot by DeShawn Sims. The basket gave the Wolverines a 66-64 overtime…

…Monday, March 1, 2004 Opinion 4A Zac Peskowitz is sad that history isn't ending Freshman Brent Petway charges up the Wolverines ... Sports, 8B Weather Arts 8A The Daily reviews Mel Gibson…

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… team, so I can't seem nervous." Savitskie's jitters weren't calmed until much later, when Michigan pre- vailed over the Irish in a shootout. Coming into the game, the Wolverines' season had finally come…

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… on working effectively with psychiatrically impaired employees. The discussion will be held from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in Suite 18 in Wolverine Tower. Wednesday, Oct. 10: The origins of disability rights…

… in the Gay Male Community." One of the most enlightening moments occurred at Tuesday's "Abstinence vs. Safe Sex" panel dis- cussion in the Wolverine Room of the Union, Joy said. Equipped with a…

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