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January 22, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 78) • Page Image 9

… Wisconsin, there are suddenly some question marks regarding the Wolverines. Nothing too catastrophic, but the Wolverines don't look quite as invincible as they did a week ago. Here are some thoughts and com…

…- ments on the team's present state and last night's game. -It appears that Michigan has become the Big Two and Little Three. As Gary Grant and Glen Rice go, so go the Wolverines. Against Ohio State, the…

… two struggled, combined for only 27 points, and the Wolverines lost. Last night, Rice scored 22 of the 39 first-half Wolverine points, and he and Grant scored 43 of Michigan's 65-point total. The two…

… players as the Wolverines move into the tougher part of the conference schedule in the next three weeks. If head coach Bill Frieder doesn't find more offensive help for these two in the near future, the…

Wolverines will find it difficult to beat the Big Ten's best teams. -The loss of Sean "Trigger" Higgins is especially hurting in this area because Higgins was the one dependable reserve who could be counted on…

… to score. Higgins' excellent outside shooting practically guaranteed that he would throw in 10 or more points per game. Higgins' loss to academic eligibility has dealt a major blow to the Wolverines

… was pressing against Ohio State Monday. Pressing, as in choking, as in losing. Last night, however, Michigan's pressing was too much for the Wis- consin Badgers to handle. The Wolverines' full…

… scored 10. Danny Jones led Wisconsin with 16 points, and his look-alike, Patrick Thompkins, came off the bench to score 12. Terry Mills had an off night for the Wolverines, and sat out the deci- sive final…

… slate The Wolverines head down to Bloomington for a showdown with defending national champion Indiana. The game will be played Sunday at Assembly Hall (2 p.m. ABC-TV), where the Hoosiers have won 29…

…'s points, only Rice, Grant, and Vaught had scored for the Wolverines. The halftime score was 39-24 Michigan. I . - - I Michigan junior Mike Griffin goes up for a rebound in the first half of last night…

January 22, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 78) • Page Image 10

… Big Ten in steals, with an average of five per game. Also daunting the Wolverines (1-3) will be Michigan State's fiesty guard combination of 5-foot-7 Cynthia Lyons and 5-foot-6 Carlotta Taylor…

…, respectively, against the Wolverines.' Michigan is also having problems offensively. The Wolverines are currently seventh in the Big Ten in scoring (64 points per game) and ninth in field goal percentage (39…

… when you're winning," said Copeland. "You don't have any losses on the back of your mind in practice." This new-found Wolverine confi- dence has Ferris State head coach John Perpich concerned. "They…

…'ve gotten stronger and are now a stable force in the league," he said. The Wolverines received a much needed boost from the return of in- jured senior right wingers Brad Mc- Caughey and Billy Powers last…

… get all the nervousness out, and that's go- ing to be to our advantage, said Kempthorn. A rare home appearance will also help the Wolverines. This is only one of three home meets scheduled- for the…

… by senior Angela Williams and ju- nior Janne Klepek so far this season. Williams and Klepek have placed in the top three for the Wolverines in their two previous meets. In addition to Williams and…

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