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October 02, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 2) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, October 2, 2018 — 7 Midfielders’ play spurs Wolverines on offense It may have been Meg Dowthwaite who scored the goal that put the No…

… opportunities for the Wolverines, it was far from the only time Michigan’s midfielders stepped up and found success. Earlier in the season, the Wolverines struggled to score goals even with a litany of…

October 23, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 15) • Page Image 9

… road to take on two Big Ten foes this past weekend. The Wolverines (18-3 overall, 7-3 Big Ten) looked to pull off an upset in Champaign on Friday night while battling No. 7 Illinois (18-3, 7-3) in…

… a thrilling match that went down to the wire. When the dust settled, Michigan fell to the Fighting Illini, 22-25, 26-24, 24-26, 25-23, 13-15 despite arguably the Wolverines’ finest…

October 08, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 6) • Page Image 10

… Michigan hockey team (0-1) took the ice at Yost Ice Arena for the second time in as many days. After losing to Vermont, 5-2, in their season opener, the Wolverines looked to rebound in an exhibition…

… puck under the crossbar and over goaltender Trevor Martin’s left shoulder. After going scoreless in their previous 50 minutes of play, the Wolverines were finally on the board. Just three minutes…

October 17, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 711) • Page Image 9

… Michigan hockey team — especially on defense. Last season, the Wolverines took time to adjust to Michigan coach Mel Pearson’s system, only reaching peak defensive form in a post-New Year’s day stretch…

… that saw them allow 2.72 goals per game. Before that though, the Wolverines were plagued by lackadaisical play off the puck and turnovers deep in either zone. Through one game against Vermont and…

October 19, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 13) • Page Image 9

…Friday, October 19, 2018 // FACEOFF 2018 3B Let it go H opefully, by now, you’ve regained your senses after the Michigan hockey team’s roller-coaster of a season last year. The Wolverines

… game. Not to mention this all happened in Michigan coach Mel Pearson’s first season running the team. Last season certainly assured the Wolverines that rebuilding didn’t mean a long road back to…

October 22, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 14) • Page Image 10

… Broncos played a physical game, providing the Wolverines (1-2) with multiple power play opportunities. They were penalized eight times, including three times in the second period. Michigan converted…

… on two of those chances, allowing the Wolverines to come back from a 3-1 deficit to tie the game. In total, Michigan scored on three of its seven power plays — a conversion percentage of 42…

October 09, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 7) • Page Image 7

… line to the net and cross above the 7-foot-4 height of the tape makes the skill tough to master. The Wolverines (15-2 overall, 4-2 Big Ten), ranked No. 16 in the AVCA Coaches Poll, relied on Jones…

…-point service run in the first set put the Wolverines ahead for good. The run started with a bang — Jones gave Michigan a 12-5 lead when she unleashed a missile from the service line that bounced at…

October 19, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 13) • Page Image 15

…-ending shoulder injury last year. Now he has returned to the Wolverines’ lineup. pairing of Hughes and Cecconi is returning for this season. Both had the option of making the move to the NHL but chose to…

… Hughes and Cecconi. Juniors Luke Martin, Griffin Luce, Christian Meike, and senior Nicholas Boka add a level of continuity to the Wolverines’ defense. The loss of Cutler Martin and Sam Piazza to…

October 29, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 17) • Page Image 9

… and figuratively. No. 7 Wisconsin’s 6-foot- 8 sophomore middle blocker challenged No. 12 Michigan (18-4 overall, 7-4 Big Ten) all night, and the injury- hampered Wolverines were unable to answer…

… opening set, the Wolverines trailed Wisconsin by three points. Coming out of the media timeout, Michigan’s trio of junior setter MacKenzi Welsh, senior outside hitter Carly Skjodt and freshman…

October 29, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 17) • Page Image 8

… became the associate head coach. Twenty years later, the Rosens are still here. Mark is now the winningest volleyball coach in Wolverines history, and he has done it all with Leisa, the associate head…

… makes me think about that.” On Saturday, the Rosens’ former players were at Crisler Center in droves. Six of them stood behind Rosen and a group of reporters following the Wolverines’ straight…

October 05, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 5) • Page Image 14

… pillar of this team. So far this season, results have been uneven. Against the Broncos, the Wolverines racked up 308 yards on the ground. Against Notre Dame, that number was just 58. If Michigan…

…, averaging a staggering 52.1 yards per punt. It’s just one of the ways the Wolverines’ special teams continue to give them a subtle advantage week in, week out. Punt and kick coverage included. “It…

October 04, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 4) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, October 4, 2018 — 7 Wolverines place 12th at Windy City Classic Losses come in many ways. Sometimes your opponent beats you, sometimes you…

… 12th of 14 teams amid fierce competition. From the beginning, the Wolverines were fighting an uphill battle. Stiff competition filled the field that included four top-ten teams…

October 18, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 13) • Page Image 7

… that.” EVAN AARON/Daily Freshman Ignas Brazdeikis was a top-40 prospect before committing to Michigan and is now learning how to play multiple positions for the Wolverines this season. ETHAN SEARS…

… Lockwood fired a shot that found twine. With one flick of his stick, he halved the Michigan hockey team’s deficit in the first game of the season. And though the Wolverines would eventually fall to…

October 19, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 13) • Page Image 14

Wolverines dropped two of their first three games and have been outscored, 12-15. The team welcomes 10 freshmen and returns 17 letter winners. Where the newcomers will fit in with the returning…

… for 122 of the team’s 363 points last season — over one-third of Michigan’s offensive production. Now, the Wolverines will have to search for a new source of fuel for scoring the puck in the…

October 30, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 20) • Page Image 7

… showed itself Saturday night, as Winborg — dressed for the first time all season — was listed as the 13th forward. Pearson planned to play him on the penalty kill, but the Wolverines were penalized…

… five games as the 19th skater allowed on the ice BAILEY JOHNSON Daily Sports Writer Wolverines finish fall season on strong note Puddled greens coupled with flashes of thunder and lightning…

October 29, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 17) • Page Image 10

…. The No. 12 Michigan volleyball team faced a 14-9 deficit to No. 7 Wisconsin, with seemingly no momentum or chance to fight back into the set. The Badgers had stifled the Wolverines’ attack to…

… rotation in the lineup, Skjodt started to position herself in the center of the court after beginning the game on the left side. This rotation sparked an exhilarating 16-4 run, as the Wolverines

October 25, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 17) • Page Image 5

Wolverine performance that saw both the men’s and women’s teams dominate. Forsythe is a freshman at Michigan, but ran unaffiliated from the university as to not burn her redshirt status with the team…

Wolverines look poised to do just that. Finishing second at last week’s Pre-National Invitational, only behind last year’s champion New Mexico, Michigan showed its depth and finished first among Big Ten…

… foes. On Friday, though, the focus was on the Wolverines’ ‘B’ team — a squad that also flexed its muscle in a top finish in Dexter. The women’s team claimed a dominant victory over the likes of…

… such as Faith Reynolds and Raquel Powers.” As for the men’s race, the Wolverines landed another three runners in the top-10 to show the depth of its team while closing out the regular season…

… group’s freshmen class. She was a five-star recruit, had experience with the Canadian National Team program and had started proving her talents early on for the Wolverines. Brown earned her spot in…

… Day, “and had a really, really solid freshman year.” But after starting 27 consecutive games, Brown’s season took a turn in February. During the Wolverines’ game at Michigan State, Brown came…

… experience Just days after the No. 12 Michigan hockey team’s 5-4 loss to Western Michigan, coach Mel Pearson harped on a troubling trend for the Wolverines. On Saturday night against the Broncos…

… speed is different, the situation is different.” While mistakes are evident in the Wolverines’ play — resulting in a 1-2 record to start the season — Pearson is confident these problems can be…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 5

… to get better and when you have guys like that, it’s always positive and they always improve.” Pastujov finds footing early for Wolverines Six minutes into the No. 4 Michigan hockey team…

… sophomore season, Pastujov had to deal with nagging injuries, cutting into his playing time and development. But just as the Wolverines caught fire in the second half of last season, Pastujov found…

October 01, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 1) • Page Image 1

… scientific data surrounding medical marijuana by world-class researchers, scientists and physicians, the first Green Wolverine Science Symposium took place Saturday at the Ross School of Business…

… — ending precisely at 4:20 p.m. Student organization Green Wolverine arranged lectures and panel discussions where speakers debated the professional study of THC and CBD, the active chemical…

October 19, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 13) • Page Image 13

… starts Big Ten play against Notre Dame three weeks from now, it will have a chance at redemption. In last year’s Frozen Four semifinal, a last-second Fighting Irish goal ended the Wolverines

… series against the Fighting Irish, the Wolverines’ Big Ten slate doesn’t get any easier. Three of last year’s four Frozen Four teams came from the conference — the Wolverines, Ohio State and…

October 26, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 18) • Page Image 8

… found its rhythm. But with St. Lawrence (1-3) coming to town this weekend, it’s time for the Wolverines to put all the pieces together and finish brushing off the summer dust. “It obviously takes a…

… advantage of any opportunity the Wolverines give them. “They’re gonna be scrappy. They’re desperate,” Pearson said. “They’re trying to rebuild there, their coach is in his second year there…

Wolverine Scott Matzka suffers from. Matzka was a member of the 1997 National Champion team and played under Pearson throughout his Michigan career. “It’s really important to us,” Warren said…

… anyone boxing him out, slammed home a putback dunk, coming out of nowhere. That’s what the Wolverines want Johns to be — a raging ball of athleticism, with enough confidence to know when to put…

… and the Wolverines are 1-2 and will host a series with St. Lawrence this weekend. BAILEY JOHNSON Daily Sports Writer “You’re trying to create game-like situations...” …

October 12, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 10) • Page Image 11

… still get a little grief for. Five plays later, Michigan running back Sam McGuffie plunged into the endzone for a three- yard touchdown. The Wolverines led, 27-19. Two possessions later, Wisconsin took…

… watching a Michigan game and something comes up, that’s the first memory, is the 58-yard run against top-10 Wisconsin. Pleasant was hired as a graduate assistant for the Wolverines in 2012, Koger…

October 25, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 17) • Page Image 6

….” Jake Slaker helping Wolverines’ top line of Josh Norris and Will Lockwood You saw a taste of it Friday night against No. 19 Western Michigan. Jake Slaker, Josh Norris and Will Lockwood made things…

… really get something special going,” Slaker said. KATELYN MULCAHY/Daily Junior forward Jake Slaker has fueled Michigan’s top line since he joined them after the Wolverines’ 5-2 loss to Vermont in the…

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