March 08, 1988
(vol. 98, iss. 105)
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… seeking the Big Ten ti- tie. What it received instead was a close second-place finish and eight national qualifiers. Nevertheless, its opponents saw a spirited and dedicated Wolverine team. Unlike Iowa…
…- ment, the Wolverines wanted a Big Ten title. "They got great team unity," said Wisconsin's Jeff Jordan. "They came in here, and they wanted to win this tournament really bad. They were all ready to go…
… of the season after los- ing to Iowa by a score of 76-55, two days earlier. The Wolverines raised their record to 6-10 in the Big Ten, 13-13 overall. Friday night, Michigan invaded Carver-Hawkeye Arena…
…, where sec- ond-ranked Iowa has won 23 straight games. The Hawkeyes (15- 1, 25-1) earlier this season trounced the Wolverines by a whopping score of 89-54. IN THE first half, Michigan came out strong and…
… dominance in the second half as Michigan's offense was stymied by a tenacious woman-to-woman de- fense. The Wolverines shot a dis- mal 39 percent with only Leslie Spicer (12 points) and Tanya Pow- ell (11…
…-up Wolverines. Michigan dictated the tempo of the game from the open- ing tip-off and led by as many as 18 in the first half. LATE IN the second half the Wolverines lost some of their in- tensity, and Minnesota…
… a balanced Wolverine attack in which five players scored in double figures. VanDeWege was pleased with one of his team's better perfor- mances this year. Doily Photo by ROBIN LOZNAK Wolverine Larry…
… and offering encouragement. This and the vocal home crowd helped Michigan a great deal as wrestling can often be a lonely sport. Though the Wolverines were not seeking any type of moral victory, they…
… the Track and Tennis Building. Michigan won last season's match against the Rockets, 7-2, and barring an upset, should win again. And although the Wolverines expect a few close matches against Toledo…
… everyone ready for the rest of the season." LEADING THE Wolverines will be No. 1 sin- gles player, Tina Basle. Basle, a returning senior, has already defeated Duke's Patty O'Riley this season, the country…