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…-place finisher Clayton Beddoes of Lake Superior. Wiseman started off his first league playoffs with four goals and an assist, including a hat trick in the Wolverines second game against Ohio State. Ward, the…

…, defenseman Chris Tamer. Though his season ended due to a fractured leg, Oliver remains eighth on the team in scoring with 24 points (13 goals, 11 assists), and still leads the Wolverines in game-winning goals…

… was Nov. 11, 1989 when former Wolverine netminder Tim Keough blanked Ferris State. Gordon tallied 32 saves, tying his career high. With the two victories over Ohio State last weekend, Michigan goalie…

… by this year's Michigan squad. After setting new marks for the longest winning streak and most road wins, the 1990-91 Wolverines now own the school record for most victories in a season. The mark was…

… broken during the Wolverines' 9-2 romp over Alabama-Huntsville when Michigan posted its 29th victory. The Wolverines have since increased the number of victories to 31 with the sweep of the Buckeyes. The…

… season. The sophomore added another goal in Friday's slim Wolverine victory over Ohio State. JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Michigan's Mike Stone mixes it up with two Kent State players during the Wolverines 3…

… Hockey Writer Since the rest of the student body was on spring break, the Michigan hockey team figured it could take last weekend off, too. Fortunately for the Wolverines, the quality of their opponents…

… * - IRW 'M' basketball falls to OSU, 77-66 Albert Lin Wolverine turnovers ignite late 23-9 Buckeye run Experience still escapes Blue COLUMBUS - Imagine you are covering a basketball game say, last…

… running their offenses, allowing you ample time to take notes. Michigan takes a 57-52 lead by forcing the Buckeyes into miscues on eight consecutive posses- sions. The Wolverines are playing well. Aaah, you…

… think. I can sit back and watch them cruise to a victory. With 6:05 left in the contest, Chris Jent throws in a short hook over Juwan Howard. It breaks an 8-0 Wolverine run, but you attach no further…

… coaching staff the opportunity to call that timeout. Thanks, Fish, you say to yourself. You finish writing down what has just happened, and you realize thistis it. The Wolverines had come back with big runs…

… twice earlier in the game to take leads. But you know it will not happen now, because it is crunch time. And the young Wolverines have not yet discovered, what it takes to hold a lead against a good team…

… down the stretch. The veteran Buckeyes sat back, waited and then pounced when Michigan began to panic. The Wolverines tried to rush the tempo each of those times down the court but before the team was…

… extra something it needed. Too bad, you think. The Wolverines played a good game. By the end of the season, you tell yourself, they will be making the correct decisions. by Joni Durst Daily Basketball…

… are not that common in sports. Even more rare than that are several championships in a row. You can't tell that to the Michigan men's swimming and diving team. The Wolverines will be going after their…

… eighth consecutive Big Ten championship this weekend. Today through Saturday at the Indiana University-Purdue Univer- sity at Indianapolis (IUPUI) Nat- atorium, the Wolverines will battle it out with the…

… now," Borges said. "I'm not really worried about my times. I'm just planning on swimming well and get- ting the cuts." Several Wolverine swimmers will be participating in their first Big Ten meet…

… men's swimming and diving team continues to show its dominance of the Big Ten confer- ence. For the third consecutive month, a Wolverine has won Big Ten Swimmer of the Month. This time sophomore Marcel…

… standard. The two previous Big Ten Swimmers of the Month were Eric N a m e s n i k in December and Gustavo Borges in January. RECRUITS: The Wolverines have been able to sign two recruits to national letters…

… Michigan baseball team's pitching staff had an eventful start to its season during its spring tour. In the opener against Florida, the Wolverines' starter and closer did not give up an earned run. The…

…. Heintschel took the loss in that game but came back to Ann Arbor with an impressive 1.69 ERA. WHERE ARE THE RUNS?: In their final three out- ings, the Wolverines suffered two losses despite giving up only one…

… could not dom-inate the Buckeye divers, the Wolverines lost. During the Big Ten Championships, Steve Hamer- ski, Eric Lesser, Jeffrey Jozwiak, and Brad Lambert, averaged 43 points for the one, three, and…

… trips and rigor- ous preparation, the Wolverines are extremely satisfied with their performance. Michigan entered last week- end's meet in Minneapolis very confident about their chances for a five…

…. Wunderlich, who "pretty much wanted to go under :54.5," did exactly that, erasing former Wolverine Jan-Erick Olsen's Big Ten meet record in the process with a time of :54.44. The last Wolverine victory of…

… toward the Crisler Arena rafters. Although the Wolverines have gar- nered a national championship and two Final Four appearances in that time, the conference title has eluded them. That all could change…

… least for the Wolverines. Overcom- ing a second-half, double-digit deficit, Michigan came away victorious, 63- 62, when Juwan Howard hit a short jumper with 21 seconds left. The Boil- ermakers had several…

… State edged Michigan State in the early game, announcers Brent Musberger and Jim Valvano sifted through the fouls and travelling calls to present the Wolverine victory. They couldn't complain - they were…

… end result came not a moment too soon. ABC probably should have waived its final TV- timeout to end the game faster. NIT BOUND: Yesterday's victory assures the 14- 13 Wolverines of a .500 record for the…

…. While the underdog Wolverines won the national title in 1989, and upsets are the norm in the Tournament, it's not likely Michigan would have advanced very far into this year's pool. In addition, the…

… Wolverines' chances of winning the NIT, as they did in 1984, are highly realistic. Does that make an NIT bid more attractive? "No," Michigan guard Kirk Taylor replied. "You don't know what can happen in the…

… Daily Basketball Writers Michigan forward James Voskuil, whom coach Steve Fisher hails as one of the team's top shooters, lacked his usual precision yesterday. Voskuil scored the Wolverines' first points…

… State will start at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 3. EVERYONE'S A STARTER: The Wolverines have used 10 different starting lineups this year as 10 players have at some time during the year been penciled into…

… the the starting rotation by Fisher. SCORING FROM AFAR: Michigan guard Demetrius Calip is 67-17 in three-pointers this season. Glen Rice holds the Wolverine single- season record for three-pointers (99…

… Writer BLOOMINGTON - This was probably the toughest spring break the Wolverines have faced in six years, as the team's chances to make the NCAA tournament for the seventh straight year all but vanished…

…. The pain started when Indiana slaughtered Michigan, 112-79. It was the worst loss for the team since last year's 149- 115 tournament defeat by Loyola Mary- mount. The Wolverines played better in…

… Champaign last Thursday, but in the final final few seconds Michigan literally turned the victory over to Illinois, 68-65. Against Indiana, the Wolverines forgot how to play defense, as the the Hoosiers, back…

…0 Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 4, 1993 Michigan's 134-pounder, Mike Mihalic, wrestles against Minnesota earlier this season. Mihalic and the rest of the eighth-ranked Wolverines…

… more important than Big Tens." THEY'VE FALLEN, BUT CAN THEY MOVE UP?: The Wolverines are ranked eighth in the latest Amateur Wrestling News poll. Five other Big Ten teams are ranked - Penn State (No. 1…

… believes that." BACK IN ACTION: Michigan's push for qualifying for the regionals will be significantly aided by the re- turn of sophomore Brian Winkler, junior Jorge Camacho and Toni. The three Wolverine…

… should give the Wolverines an instant boost. "These are three really big scor- ing potentials for us in any number of events," Darden said. "These guys by themselves can probably impact our team score by…

… five points." Winkler, one of the top gymnasts in the nation last year, will join the pommel horse team - a weak event for the Wolverines - and give it a much-needed spark. In addition, he and Toni are…

… held in Austin, TX. Michigan's biggest weakness, a dearth of quality sprinters came to light during the first day of tourn- ament. The Wolverines watched Minnesota's Delano Cerney win the 50 free in the…

…, almost a third of Michigan's first day total. Despite this dominant event, the Wolverines stood in second- place following the first day of See SWIMMERS, Page 7 And Sunday, the Wolverines rested. But the…

… day. He even thought the Wolverines might be a spoiler in the league - more sun, less rain. Maybe even a picnic or the NCAA tournament awaited the team. Sixth is now but a fantasy. The Wolverines are…

… another shooter waiting for the call off the bench? Yesterday she exhibited a scorer's mentality like no one else on the team. Nuanes has given the Wolverines instant offense, and her smile says she's happy…

… landscape. Free throws, usually a soft spot in the Wolverine attack was sharper than usual. Michigan was able to make it to the charity stripe for 21 attempts yesterday. Two of those shots were taken and made…

… Wolverines just out of reach. "Free throws were a big part of the Michigan victory," said Minn- esota coach Linda Hill-MacDonald. "They hit critical free throws, and that was one of the biggest factors in the…

… game," she added. Wolverine team captain Carol Szczechowski, after scoring no points in the first half because of foul trouble, provided scoring when she was really needed. Szczechowski poured in six…

… consecutive points in- side the last three and a half minutes. The Wolverines showed their inexperience in the final 45 seconds of the game by shooting too quickly and taking bad shots. "I just feel like we…

…DeWege. Defensively, the Wolverines did not match up with the larger Golden Gopher squad. This partly accounted for Minnesota center Carol Ann Shudlick scoring 31 points. "She's 6-foot-1, and a real peri- meter player…

… the victory. The team's starters were worn down from playing almost a full game last Friday so VanDeWege depended on his back up players. Jennifer Nuanes set the pace as she kept the Wolverines in the…

… his team a chance to bounce back from its poor showing on the road. Cincinnati (4-4 overall) should provide quality competition for the Wolverines. Eisner is not as concerned with his opponents' level…

… rivalry between Michigan and Ohio State is one to be reckoned with, especially when the Wolverines have to compete in Buck- eye territory. However, going into Saturday's competition, Michigan's (3-0 Big Ten…

… counted on for the improved Wolverine offen- sive swing. Roberts also expects herpost-play- ers to provide more of a punch than in games past. While Jennifer Brzezinski, Catherine DiGiacinto and especially…

… Knuble said. "We don't want to go in (to the playoffs) on a down note." Verbal Commitment: Michigan received word that goaltender Marty Turco of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. will join the Wolverines next season…

… hitters start fast in Florida by Matthew Dodge * Daily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team began the 1991 season with a flying start last week in Florida. The 11th-ranked Wolverines won the first…

… registered, but were shut out the rest of the way. ,*The hosts built the rout by scoring runs in five of the first six innings. The young Wolverines opened the week by beating three top 10- . ranked Division…

… II squads - Eckerd, Tampa, and Rollins. The spring's inaugural game was a pitcher's duel in which Michigan held off Eckerd 1-0 in St. Petersburg. Wolverine junior ace Jason Pfaff lasted the entire game…

… the chance to see the turnaround. Gunn decided to train over the summer with Urbanchek's Club Wolverine instead of with his home club in Illinois. "What I really wanted to do by staying up here last…

… pounded out five hits, and junior first baseman Andy Fairman, who cranked a home run. The Wolverines held a coming- out party of sorts when it whipped Tampa, 10-6, Monday afternoon. Rookie outfielder Nate…

… win over Rollins, the Wolverines completed its thrashing of Division II teams by sliding past Florida Southern, 7-2. In a game played at the Detroit Tigers' spring home - Joker Marchant Stadium in…

…: Sophomore WHY: Bigelow helped lead the Wolverines to their sixth straight Big Ten title. In winning the 100 and 200-yard backstrokes, in :49.92 and 1:46.33, respectively, Bigelow qualified for the NCAA…

… Ten title. The Wolverines are led by silver medalists Eric Namesnik and Gustavo Borges. Today Snow, sleet and rain; High 36, Low 30 Tomorrow Cloudy, light snow; High 34, Low 26 WE One hundred two…

… close, but not close enough, to upsetting Ohio State last night in Columbus. Turnovers spelled doom for the Wolverines, who lost, 77-66. Today1 Clouds and sunshine; High: 57, Low: 39 Tomorrow Possible…

… instead of lagging back," Rawls said. "I need to change my style before Nationals and attack more." Tomek also placed fourth for the Wolverines as he lost 2-1 to Don Whipp of Michigan State. Whipp used his…