… close or Blue y Dan Stilman Daily Sports Writer PEORIA, Ill. - Remember the bril- liant performance put on by the Wolverines in their 83-59 thrashing of UNLV on Saturday at Crisler Arena? Well, forget it…
… an 18- point thrashing of Cleveland State on Nov. 19, Michigan's ... victories and losses have been hotly con- tested, especially on the oad. 'The Wolverines 1Z 4 * now 2-1 on the road, with their two…
… be a diffi- cult task. Not that the Wolverines are rly complaining. he prospect of the unknown just adds to the challenge of the NCAAs - which the Wolverines have tried the past 16 years to qualify for…
…. Heading into College Station, Tex., the only thing the Wolverines (20-I1) earrbe sure of is that the Owls have a 29- 4 record, which includes a 21-game win- ning-streak and a perfect 22-0 mark in the…
…. g Not only did she move up two spots Ehe Wolverines' all-time scoring list, but sJe also moved up one spot on Michigan's all-time rebound list. F Going into this weekend's Duke Classic Tournament…
…, Johns had 868 career .points, which placed het 14th on the Wolverines' list. But Johns broke 14Ce 44 into the No. 12 spot *h a 13-point per- formance against Florida A&M on Saturday and a 20- point…
…'s basketball team, it's the play that decided their biggest game of the young season. When the Wolverines were trailing No. 15 Duke by one point with 15 seconds left yesterday, Michigan coach Sue Guevara called…
…:58 remaining, Duke forward Peppi Browne had missed a free throw, giving the Wolverines the ball, down by three. And Guevara called her favorite play - Detroit. 9his time, Thorius found Johns for the layup…
… what the Michigan basketball team is saying these days, the Wolverines have displayed extreme kindness to their opponents in the first four games of the season. A disturbing trend is occurring - Michigan…
… (3-1) is turning the ball over far more than it should. The Wolverines have recorded 89 turnovers to 51 assists in the first four games. This includes Sunday's season- high, 27-turnover performance…
… the results of the first day of a three-day tournament for the Michigan women's swimming team. And that's on an off day. The flu-ridden Wolverines traveled to South Bend yester- day to partake in the…
… changed. The Wolverines were led by a stellar perfor- 'ance from Jennifer Arndt. She swam her career-best in the 500-yard freestyle, knocking eight seconds off her previous record. "She was absolutely…
… the preliminary rounds, the only Wolverine who finished in the top five. Dolan finished eighth. Other Wolverines in the top 20 were sophomore Mike McWha (6th), junior Tom Malchow (11th) and junior Andy…
… Scott Werner, who earned top-20 times in the 100-meter breastroke. Other events weren't so kind to the Wolverines. Both Papa and Buyukuncu were dis- qualified in the 50-meter free, leaving no other…
…68 - The Michigan Daily -SPORTSMonday - December 1, 1997 1997-98 ich igan V[7 I om --I Guevara has Blue back on track Second-year coach has lofty goals for this year's Wolverines 4 Molly…
… season, Guevara shattered all expectations as Michigan's interim coach, leading the Wolverines to a 15-1l record, 7-9 in Big Ten play. In February of last season, then- Michigan Athletic Director Joe…
… 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…
… the Wolverines, scor- ing two game- tying goals in Friday's game and netting one goal yesterday. innesota coach Doug Woog, who, for some reason, just can not find a way to beat Michigan. Icers earn…
…. Without an edge, sticks wouldn't be able to make a clean swipe at the puck. Without an edge, the Michigan hockey team ... well, the Wolverines probably don't know what they'd do without an edge, because…
…-foot-three center Pollyannna Johns is more than just a big body, she's the Wolverine's best chance at a Big Ten championship I. fV gICIOL '41 1\ xI I. s z By Josh Kleinbaum Daily Sports Writer ewind to 1993…
… senior class. While the outgoing Wolverines leave behind many good memories of their careers, there is always something missing. Until now. 13 :- [E. .rrr a rolr. lract:- ern n -av thi a Senior center…
… a driven women." MARGARET MYERS/Daily Panthers ruin Wolverines' weekend in the sun By Andy Latack Daily Sports Writer The good side: The Michigan women's basketball team got to spend its…
… HOCKEY .Winning goal breaks Langfeld' s rought By Fred Unk Daly Sports Writer It was Michigan's first game of the year. The Wolverines were playing at Minnesota - Michigan freshman Josh Langfeld…
… Langfeld was still kicking himself about the missed opportunity after the game. The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 1, 1997 - 5B Effort and emotion fuel Wolverines in 'heart-attack hockey' oC~0…
… left in the first half not even a whimper was heard. Maybe the Michigan fans knew something those in attendance did not. After the first 10 minutes, in which Detroit's press handcuffed the Wolverines…
… often because of the pressure. The Wolverines threw the ball away 27 times, the highest total this season. Turnovers are becoming Michigan's primary nemesis, accord- ing to coach Brian Ellerbe. "We…
… team is off to a good start. The Wolverines are 4-1 and looking to improve on last year's eighth-place finish in the Big Ten and 7-9 confer- ence record. They finished the season 15-11, which was…
… one really expect- ed the Wolverines to be competitive last year. But after last year's performance, Michigan will take the floor as a more corffident team that still has a lot to prove. "Last year was…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8, 1997 CCHA Players of the Week Muckalt's leadership, skill guides Wolverines. Offense: Chris Richards, Ohio State The junior center recorded…
… for Michigan's three stars of the game: Third Star: Matt Herr The return of Michigan's captain made an impact beyond the num- bers. Herr had two assists, but even more, his presence gave the Wolverines…
… Vegas certainly posed a few distractions for Michigan. The Wolverines, however, were able to focus on what they do best to place fourth in the Cliff Keen Classic. The tournament, held Friday and Saturday…
….5 points, with Arizona State coming in a distant second with a score of 1 19. Jeff Catrabone was the lone champion for the Wolverines, with an impressive performance at the 1 67-pound weight class…
… chair to prevent further trangressions. The silent protest symbolized UNLV's troubles. Michigan's impressive effort was a direct result of an increased performance from nearly every Wolverine. After…
… comfortable victory - as Ellerbe now knows. Each of the starters scored in double figures, enabling Michigan to use an assortment of weapons. For the first time all season, two Wolverines - Reid and Louis…
… Wolverines to an impressive 24 point victory. subpar recruiting class has blossomed into the core of the Michigan team. Asselin continued his solid play, scoring eight points and taking the ball to the basket…
… aggres- sively and Smith contributed two blocks. While Asselin has paid for that effort with hard fouls, each one is earning him more respect -and minutes - from Ellerbe. The unity that the Wolverines…
… Lumpkin and James Posey had 16 points apiece. Wolverines, Traylor dance to day of firsts against UNLV Jim Rose Laily Sports Editor Saturday's 83-59 victory over UNLV was a game of firsts for the Michigan…
… men's basketball team. For the first time this season, the Wolverines had more assists than turnovers (20 assists, 15 turnovers) - but never mind that part. Forget that all five starters scored in…
… randon Smith brought the Crisler rena crowd to its feet (no small task in itself), Michigan came up with a defen- sive stop and Reid hit his fourth 3-point- er of the half to put the Wolverines ahead, 41…
… cheer thus far in the season. .And Saturday seemed an opportune time for the Wolverines -and their fans - to start getting into high gear, with tough games in the next week against Eastern Michigan…
…." While Traylor best exemplified the emotion to which Ellerbe referred, it was the play of Michigan's guards that tem- pered that emotion and allowed the Wolverines to turn a blowout into an even bigger…
… time this season, the Wolverines had more assists (20) than turnovers (15). Center Kaspars Kambala and guard Donovan Stewart each scored 15 points for UNLV while forward Tyrone Nesby had 14 points…
… the Wolverines have strug- d against some small schools. But remember: A few short months ago, most people thought the only driving done by anyone in a Michigan basketball uniform would be done behind…
… the wheel of a Ford Explorer. Things could be worse. Things could be better, yes, but things could be worse. A lot worse. The Wolverines are 4-1 (though they could just as easily be 3-2, 2-3 or…
… their families. selves." For Michigan's Jan. 1 Rose Bowl Innes said his mother wants to go, appearance, many are going the dis- but will not attend because of the tance to cheer on the Wolverines high…
… excitement. Innes, will watch the Michigan "To see the Michigan Wolverines Wolverines and Washington State fight for the national championship title Cougars compete for bragging rights on will really be…
… championship r the University on Jan.1, when the Wolverines square off ainst the Washington State Cougars. Different types of revenue, ranging from University- ensed merchandise to annual bowl-game conference…
… serious Wolverine fans, they could not be more "thrilled" to sing "The Victors" in Pasadena on New Year's Day. "We had already ordered the tickets, but that was the icing on the cake,' Harriet Norton said…
