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… surprised a lot of people but it was just the way we played today that overshad- ows everything that happened during the year." The Wolverines (7-10 Big Ten, 15-11 overall) lost, 72-54, to Indiana (9-10, 16…

…- 13) on Friday in the first round of the conference tournament at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis. The loss marked the third time the Wolverines fell to the Hoosiers this season. "I guess three times you…

… and the media. She is the first Michigan player ever to be s lected for the Stacey Thomas, ' Zate 'a team honorable mention selection. MORE POSITIVES: Thomas wasn't the only Wolverine to receive…

… special honors last weekend. Junior Pollyanna Johns was selected to the All-Big Ten second team for the sec- ond-consecutive season. During this season, the 6-foot-3 center led the Wolverines in points (15…

…- ever CCHA playoff appearance after joining the conference last season. On the ice at Yost Ice Arena it wasn't even close, as the Wolverines swept the best-of-three series with an 8-1 thrashing * Friday…

…, followed by Saturday's 11-0 blowout. The Nanooks, now 0-12 lifetime against the Wolverines, have lost the three games they have played at Yost since join- ing the league by a combined score of 32-2. While…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 1997 Wolverines put Big Ten streak onthe line 4Nita Srivastava Daiy Sports Writer The Michigan women's tennis team hasabig weekend ahead of it with…

… dual meets against Minnesota and Iowa at the Varsity Tennis Center. The matches ,re two of the Wolverines' final three this season. So far Michigan is undefeated in the big Ten, having lost only four…

… opponents are tonighterris contrasting, a tOmorOwiH be at t in how 7 have Where: Yost ce d the Arena o verines. La$t time: The was near- Wolverines went three Up North to beat ths ago Alaska, 6-4, on thi…

… the #olverines. On New Year's Eve, Michigan trounced the Bulldogs, l1-1, in its most impressive victory of the sea- son. Thirteen Wolverines scored in the contest, and Michigan left a lasting impression…

…-to-head competition, the the 200 butterfly and finished second in this year, but there are areas at the standing tradition in Big Ten svomen's Wolverines outscored Northwestern, the 200 free to ice a 1-2 Michigan…

… this statement well. Wolverines, 177-176. well in season, and will also be very competitive at the end of the season. "There's a very high level of mutual "Considering all the hard training good at the…

… Michigan wrestling team a better holiday feel- ing than a victory over their arch- &als at Michigan State. How convenient is it then, for the Wolverines, that the Spartans enter Cliff Keen Arena tonight for…

… the first of two meetings between the confer- ence foes? It will be the first dual meet of the season for the Wolverines, and they are itching for a victory. "It is really important for us to win this…

… women's bas- ,ketball team is much like trying to stay warm under a blanket that doesn't cover your feet. It's frustrating. The Wolverines suffered heart-break- ing losses this past weekend, first to Penn…

… State, 82-73, on Friday and then to , Purdue, 64-54, yesterday. In each game, the Wolverines came frustratingly close to capturing the victory. "It's more now just a matter of execu- jon," Michigan coach…

… own backyard. Michigan's star freshman Sarah Cain was probably still in diapers 17 years ago, the last time the Utes lost at home. The Wolverines couldn't dig up anything but bad luck all week, losing…

… (49.45). The Wolverines trailed by only atenth ofa point midway through the meet. But Utah smashed the Wolverines on the evening's final apparatus, the balance beanm, 49.25-48.9. "What was most…

… Wolverines are destined to go off at just the right time - ideally at the Big Ten and NCAA champi- onships. Michigan is a relatively young team which is still exploring the potential of its talent. The Canon…

… Classic was the Wolverines' first exposure to compe- tition of national renown and their first chance to see how they would respond to opponents they will face in the Big Tens and NCAAs. Competition…

… 48 -The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 10, 1997 HOCKEY For Wolverines, this loss is 'a good thing' By Jim Ros Daily Sports Writer DETROIT - A very good thing happened to the Wolverines…

…- hit, outshot and yes, even outscored the Wolverines. And it's best thing could have the that hap- and it has not been long since they could have or even should have been beaten. But it had been that…

… three shots with the man advantage. On Friday night, however, the Wolverines made good on their chances, scoring five goals, including three power play tallies. The biggest goal of the game came just two…

… seconds after a Northern penalty expired. Twenty seconds into the third period, Muckalt slammed a Josh Langfeld rebound into the open side of the net to give the Wolverines a 4-3 lead. "It was 3-3 going…

… NCAA history with 100 wins. Former Wolverine Steve Shields holds the NCAA record with 112 wins. The Wildcats pressured Michigan from the start, taking an early 1-0 lead when Brad Frattaroli scored on a…

… break- away six minutes into the game. But the Wolverines evened the score at 1-1 five minutes later on a power play goal by Mike Van Ryn. "We knew they would come after us and they did" Berenson said…

… through, the goalie ultimately has nobody to look at but himself. Turco faced both extremes of the goalie's paradox this weekend when the Wolverines split a two-game series at Northern Michigan. In both…

… the win; Saturday night as opposed to Friday night. In Saturday's 1-0 loss to Northern, Turco had a better performance than he did on Friday, stopping 21 of 22 shots. But the Wolverines had given…

… the Michigan women's gymnastics team set a record for the most points in a Michigan meet. The Wolverines scored 197.3, defeat- ing Nebraska (195.575) and Illinois State (189.8). 4Michigan's point total…

… Wolverines dominated the compe- tition, finishing first in three of the four apparatuses. Cain scored a perfect 10 on both the floor exercise and the balance beam, a significant improvement from her…

… received the game ball from Michigan coach Steve Fisher, and then went on to score 11 total points as the tyXenty- third-ranked Wolverines (7-4 Big Ten, 17-6 overall) downed the Nittany Lions (1-10, 8- 12…

… Saturday's win, the Wolverines swept the Lions this season, having topped them, 67-59, at University Park Jan. 28. The Wolverines shot just 40.7 percent from the field and had 17 turnovers in that game…

… thought then that it would be Total tough to get 31 points in a quarter and a half." DEFENSE Statistically speaking, Saturday was not the Player Wolverines' most dominant performance of the Daniels season…

…. 15, 3:30 p.m., EST (ABC) Series: Michigan leads all-time, 41-10-1 The top-ranked Wolverines will try to maintain their hold on the nation's top spot at a place in which it is notoriously tough to play…

…, CHARLOTTE 136, EDMONTON 3, San Jose 4, Cleveland 1 Boston 111 Detroit 3 COLORADO 1 April 10, 1997 Bust's biggest question: Is Taylor still a Wolverine? By Will McCahill Daily Sports "Editor And the Maurice…

… highlights, compliments and fond words for each player. But Michigan coach Steve Fisher neverthe- less may have given an indication of Taylor's, intentions. In summarizing each Wolverine's season and noting…

… branay Reddy r DailySports Wnt Tt 'Pitchng wins ball games. M One of the most overused cliches W in all of sports. Yet, as the Michigan 3 softball team has found, all too true. The Wolverines are already…

… of Tuesday's dou w bleheader. The Al W Whee: uni Boilermakers tr won that game, fo When:2 tnt. 3-1, after Holms pitched Michigan H to a 7-3 win in t the first game. Now the m Wolverines (31 u I1…

… more difficult for Ellis 2 6 4 4 1 1 upstairs the Wolverines, who have gone 1-2 Michiga" a 4 2 Mon Tue Wed ur1 since her absence. Wrieht .1-0 2 1 0 0 Sunday 12-6 Fri Sat 12-9 Nevertheless, Miller knows…

…- to help us." wir over Wright State. The Wolverines found-out eadi< 4 A change in the Wolverines' batting week that they'll need all the help thgy rder sparked a resurgent offense, but can get. Starter…

… (Above) Mid later with a separate cover, Spencer Wolverines said. 1991. (Rigt "The University sent letters out to zop scholars and minority students because we saw the numbers going down in both these…

… Daily Sports Editor for next seas The news was expected by most fans, but not But yeste by the Michigan basketball team. For only the team if its second time in 11 seasons, the Wolverines were admitted…

… he said ever Michigan would not accept a bid to the NIT if it staff was pa did not receive an invitation to the NCAA tour- "I didn't nament. Neither Fisher nor any other Wolverine Fisher said. would…

… discuss whether Michigan would play in action. I did the NIT before the NCAA tournament field was wonder why announced. body didn't After the Wolverines learned they hadn't The decis received an NCAA bid…

… eeing the Wolverines bypass for the National Invitation nt and call it a season. they ought to turn down an t of school pride," LSA junior iams said after the NCAA s announced last night.. e NIT field of…

… brackets, the initial fan reaction was one of more disgust with the team than of anger at the nine-member NCAA selection committee. Wolverine coach Steve Fisher was tar- geted for blame most often by…

… Wolverines when they host Miami (Fla.) at Crisler Arena on Thursday. "I'm not going to go out and buy a ticket," Hadgis said. "I'll only go if I can go for free." But there is at least one Michigan fan who is…

… happy to see the Wolverines march onward with their season. "At least we got the NIT," LSA junior Aaron Alhadoff said. "Absolutely I'll go. I'll paint my face. I'm going to get into it." amd$5 for l…

…- the NCAA Selection Committee announces its bids to the NCAA tournament tomorrow, the Wolverines - as the Big Ten tourna- ment champions - will be among them. Along with this automatic bid givi to the…

… how the Wolverines fare in the upcoming NCAA tournament, these seniors can attest to their moments in the sun. "This was my goal,' said Flaherty, a team captain and four-year starter. "When I first came…

… tickets surface most often at the biggest games of the season, Colorado is making its first visit to Michigan Stadium since 1994, when Kordell Stewart beat the Wolverines on a last-second, 64-yard touchdown…

… actually dropped from 212 pounds to 198 before the Outback Bowl. Dreisbach started the. last regular season game against Ohio State but left with an elbow injury withW the Wolverines down, 9-0. Griese came…

… talents perform daring feats. Five runners from the Michigan mdn's track team were "under the big top" at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis for the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships. The Wolverines and…

…'s track team. As is customary with the nature of pressure, it also happened at the worst time and in the worst place - the NCAA championships in Indianapolis last weekend. The Wolverines managed to qualify…

…... We've held together pretty well." The Wolverines can now look for- to the NCAA tournament, March 0-22, at Northern Iowa. Aside from acure, Catrabone and Richardson's tomatic bids, Viola will go as a…

… part, older. The young Wolverines were wrestling against juniors and seniors, wrestlers who had been there and had been to nationals before. "Mat Warner, DeGain and Otto are all true freshmen, and this…

… to impress the nine-member NCAA tournament selection commit- tee. The Wolverines apparently were eliminafed from consideration after Wisconsin - which beat Michigan the only time the two teams met this…

… that the outcome of the Wolverines' game with Ohio State yesterday was not important to the selection committee when committee chair Terry Holland said the bracket was finalized by 3:30 or 4 p…

… shorter than 5-foot-7. Once covered by a molded yellow body and coated with Siemens solar cells, the "Wolverine" solar car will be unveiled and entered by a group of University students in Sunrayce '97. "It…

…, this year's race manager, said fundraising efforts were successful. Team Wolverine raised about $900,000 in equipment, service donations and cash. "It's been extremely successful this year. We're fully…

… Wolverine Harol Schock. All-time NCAA victory leader Steve Shields edged current Michigan netminder Marty Turco by 41 votes for the goaltender spot. Other current Michigan players on the ballof included…

…-high 77 points. Friday night, it took the Wolverines a little longer to put away the Nanooks.. The Wolverines struck first just 49 seconds into the first period when, on the power play, Muckalt scored from…

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…. t instead of grabbing a stadium blanket and thro wing on a Wolverine T-shirt, Stec will slip into an evening gown to prepare for an event she's been waiting for since 1994 - the Miss America Pageant…