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…'s 112-62 drubbing of Chicago State was the perfect time for a certain sportswriter to invent a new statistical device. Enter the Slamometer. The Slamometer takes into account the Wolverines' biggest…

… playground improv. Unfortunately, you probably won't see much of the Slamometer in games to come. Why? It's just not that easy to dunk over a team like Duke. Even if you are Chris Webber. WOLVERINES DUNK…

… a sign of same team, 102-78. things to come." Fittingly, Michigan's regular- James Voskuil, who shot 7-for-7 season debut showcased the five from the field, started the dunkfest Wolverine newcomers in…

…. It's hard to keep players, turned the game into a them down. " laugher in a hurry. T. . a,it. 1if..a ".. . 1:. . r- ENNEI H SMULLER/Ualyr Michigan's Jalen Rose paced the Wolverines with 19 points last…

… Wolverines provided a little showtime with alley-oop dunks over and above the outmanned Cougars. The Wolverines shot .644 and never trailed in the contest. "They weren't that tall and we ran the break tonight…

…-American Conference (MAC) opponent at Anderson Arena. Seeking their first road victory of the season, the Wolverines (1-2 overall) will attempt to .bounce back from their two previous road con- tests- losses to other…

…-11. *Ohio State continued the run to take the second game, 15-7. The Wolverines then regrouped in time to salvage the final game, 16-14. "They outsized us dramati- cally," Wolverine coach Tom Johengen said…

…- Wvantage, we played very well." The Wolverines' defense and blocking were not at their best against the Buckeyes, but the offense picked up the slack. "Our outside hitters, Rico NOTICE Student ) Publications…

… we are a club team but we are playing at their level. That should answer some questions; we're not playing bad volleyball." With the preseason now behind them, the Wolverines feel confident in their…

… Wolverines went on an eight-minute, 16-4 tear that got the crowd of 13,609 at Crisler all riled up. During that run, which put Michigan on top 46-35 with 6:46 left, guard An- toine Joubert was the hero…

…'t think he was going to be ready." Joubert finished the afternoon with 10 points, six rebounds and six assists. One of those assists came with four minutes left and helped spark a 9-1 Wolverine run that put…

… took one bad shot in the second half." But offense was no the only area the Wolverines shined in the second stanza. They also played like demons on defen- se, allowing Illinois to hit on only 36…

…, they played together." "We took our time (in the second half)," said Joubert. "We played good defense. When we had the lead we played together." Roy Tarpley led the Wolverines with 17 points, while Grant…

… Montgomery's injury. "You could see that Meents gives them more offense, he was killing us in the first half." 4 4 Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Wolverine guard Antoine Joubert cuts past Illinois forward Anthony…

… predicting would take place, will now undoubtedly center about Michigan and the Buckeyes, with the Wolverines ruling as slight favorites. Each of these three schools had two performers almost certain t'o win…

…. Meanwhile the Wolverines will also bank on their well-reknowned duoRoss and Bob Hume, to register firsts in the distance runs, and their efforts in some of the other races in which they will undoubtedly…

… over the Wolverine nine for the third time in his col- lege career. The Irish hurler drop- ped a decision to Michigan last year as well as this season. He was forc- ed to retire in the fifth inning of…

… the game with the Wolverines two weeks ago when he developed a sore arm, and has since played in the out- field for the Notre Dame club. He is expected to see action on the mound this weekend, however…

… victory over the Bunker Hill Naval Training Base. Irish Fare Well The Irish have fared well since their twin losses to the Wolverines, win- ning all of their games. They may be a much improved team over the…

… GRANT Michigan track fans will witness the cream of midwestern trackdom Saturday when Michigan, Illinois, Great Lakes, and Ohio State tangle in quadrangular meet, which inaug- urates the Wolverines' home…

… Wolverine hopes are again pinned on the middle-distance men that aided in the garnering of the indoor cown. The Hume twins, Ross and Bob, Bob Thomason, Archie Parsons, and Dick Barnard, however, will not have…

… shown Michigan's Hume twins finishing in one of their famous "dead-heats." Coach Doherty is relying on this to keep happening if the Wolverines are to win the Western Conference outdoor crown. MARTINS AND…

… Michigan and Illinois have con- sistently fought it out over the cin- ders, far overshadowing the other Big Ten schools. That the Wolverines boast a considerable edge in the vic- tory column is a fine…

… tribute to the athletes and coaches who have guid- ed the destinies of Michigan track- dom. Wolverines Dominate Titles Of a possible 80 championships, both indoors and outdoors during the past 45 years…

…194a THE MICHIGAN DAILY Mermen Have Crowded Week Swim Meet With Buckeyes dIated ForWednesday Wolverine swimmers will endeavor to repeat their previous performance when they meet Ohio State…

… for Columbus this afternoon. Friday and Saturday eve- fings will see the Michigan men com- peting at Northwestern and Purdue The trip will prove to be a sure test of the Wolverines' power since this…

… victory a mere two weeks ago. The uncertainty of predicting the winners in this event, however, can give the event to any one of the four entered divers. After this trip the Wolverines will have just one…

… teams were, on the whole, touched rather lightly. In fact, with gains by the hockey and track teams of previously ineligible performers, Wolverine teams probably added more athletes than they lost. Final…

…, Wolverine line coach, adopted a six month old son weighing 13 pounds 4/2 ounces, and has named him Michael Lane Munn. Forest Evashevski, 1940 captain who now coaches at Hamilton College, nominates for…

… mars weekend S By Nate Sandals Daily Sports Writer After a five-inning, 14-0 vic- tory over Purdue in the first game of yesterday's double- header, the Wolverines retreat- ed to their locker room. No…

…. 12 Michigan returned to Alumni Field 15 minutes later a differ- ent team. But the change was a negative one. Despite a seventh-inning rally, the Wolverines fell to Purdue, 5- 4 in the second game of…

… Michigan men's golf team, the freshman has been doing less club- snapping of late, as he is turning into a solid contributor for the Wolverines. Growing up in Ann Arbor, getting in a round of golf was not…

… definitely relate to all those teams that had to suffer through March "on the bubble." That's because, entering this weekend's Lady Boilermaker Invitational in West Lafayette, the Wolverines are firmly…

… Wolverine, firing an even-par 222 over 72 holes, enabling her to hold off Kim Connelly of Wiscon- sin by a single stroke. In addition to the individual tournament title, Benedict also was rewarded by being…

… named the Big Ten Golfer of the Week yesterday. With Benedict in high gear, Teichert is now hop- ing to kick start everyone else. Due to the inclement weather, the Wolverines were unable to hold team…

… rounds if the Wolverines are to overcome Illinois, Nebraska and the rest of the teams competing with Michigan for a regional spot. "We've got to expect good things from Laura and Amy," Teichert said. "Amy…

… weather can be frustrating since it doesn't allow the Wolverines to practice as much as they would like, Burman manages to stay cool. 1 1 -4 SMITH Continued from Page 9A 5) "Man, you got to do better on…

…nii d Rick Pitino faces on a stick - Mifhigan's success brought about a notable change in crowd tone to sup- portive, and by game's end, to enthralled. 1whe Wolverines (1-1 Big Ten, 7-6 ovdal. notched…

… the wall." =1ichigan's best game may still lie -adbut the team displayed improved (brt Tnd avoided many of the pitfalls 1t doomed the Wolverines against Purdue last week. aMost notably, Michigan netted…

… Findley yesterday. The usual Wolverines were not on the playing field. Rather, they were on the bench watching their second-string teammates play for most of the game. After they took an early 4-0 lead…

… me a chance to watch the game from another view, and Steve did a good job." Michigan was notas successful in the second halfofthe game, however. The Wolverines were only able to tack on a single goal…

… scoring drought the Wolverines have suffered throughout the season. Valparaiso enters today's game with a dismal 1-10 record and the memory of a 5-0 loss to Michigan last year. The Wolverine to watch is…

… Sunday. Michigan could be tempted to think past Valparaiso. Today's game precedes a big-time Big Ten weekend. The Wolverines will try to sneak back into the Big Ten race when they host 1994 Big Ten…

… to focus on Valparaiso also." THEY SHOOT, THEY sCORE! ... FINALLY: Michigan's five goals against Creighton was the Wolverines' highest total of the season. Prior to Sunday's game, Michigan had not…

… chance to play." The big test came on Sunday as the club faced a Wisconsin team, who previously was the only club to have defeated Michigan in the past three years. It happened again as the Wolverines fell…

… time, but next time will be a different story. The revenge factor will be tremendous," club member Jon.Paul said. From here, the Wolverines face Bowling Green on Wednesday and Lake Forest on Friday. Both…

…Page 14 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 10, 1983 SOFTBALLER SWITCHES TO LEFTY Thomas thrives at new positions By JIM DAVIS The 1983 season has been one of change and transition for Wolverine…

… a Wolverine, until Michigan coach Bob DeCarolis decided a change. was in order. never caught before, and she does a great job there." Her hitting also has been steady this season. Thomas sports a…

… Thomas, who played for the Detroit-area cham- pionship softball team Jomac's last summer, along with several other Wolverines. "I have a lot to learn about hitting. It's just now beginning to come…

… evident than in the recent Michigan Tournament. In game one against St. Francis, Thomas caught senior hurler Sandy Taylor's no-hitter and reached base four times in a 1-0 Wolverine victory. In game two of…

… rally alive. THEN IN GAME three of the rain- shortened tournament, against Miami, Thomas' speed and value as a leadoff hitter accounted for the Wolverines' first two runs. In the first inning, she smashed…

… and into foul territory. The psychology major picked herself up and trotted home with the second Wolverine run of the game, which was more than enough for batterymate Taylor in a 6-0 Michigan win. "I…

… good team effort." Farrell's case was strong. His goalie, Rudy Varvari saved more than a few shots down the stretch. Varvari made a number of stops that preserved the Wolverines' one-goal lead throughout…

… Darryl DiPace after the Wolverines were pressuring Belland at the other end of the ice. DiPace slipped a pass over Varvati's left shoulder and MSU drew first blood. But the Wolverines came right back just…

… WOLVERINE SPORTS LIME with Host JEFF GOLDSMITH A Live Call-In Program E LM rn 00 00 Tankers top urons Michigan's men's swimming team wept the one-two positions in eight of .3 events as they defeated…

… in its home opener. Then, the Wolverines’ defense stymied the Broncos on the following drive to get the ball back. Senior running back Karan Higdon charged down the field on a 43-yard run to get…

… make everyone’s job easier.” Rushing success against porous defenses is familiar for the Wolverines. But Saturday afternoon’s contest was also a game of firsts. Patterson’s touchdown throw to…

… Pride Series", there probably wasn't much pride left in the No. 18 Michigan State Spartans after the Michigan volleyball team finished with them last night. The Wolverines dom- inated every aspect of the…

… unplayable second ball that most teams would have given up on, four Wolverines dove after it. Michi- gan State, on the other hand, seemed listless and con- fused, making unforced errors and failing to cover up…

… the point. The defenseman fired the puck to the top right corner past goaltender Mike Brown with 56 seconds left, tying the score at five. The Wolverines had all the momen- tum entering overtime, but a…

… period, and Michigan spent the inter- mission getting ready for its opportu- nity. When the Wolverines got back on ice, they moved the puck around to Jeff Tambellini at the right faceoff cir- cle. The…

… to Mike Comrie who drops it off to Andy Hilbert (right) on the breakHilbert" slap-shot goal put the Wolverines up 2-0 and solidified the win. Michigan State 0 Back from Team USA, Hilbert and Jillson…

… Michigan State's Adam Hall. The Wolverines returned to Ann Arbor Thursday morning after a month overseas with Team USA at the World Junior Championship in Sweden. Fans in East Lansing were eager to see Hall…

… Michigan men’s bas- ketball team finds itself and rounds into form here, we will look back on Saturday’s 77-68 win over Michigan State as a catalyst. Not just because the Wolverines beat the Spar…

…. But is it that simple? Are the flaws that plagued and nearly killed Michigan in his absence simply in the rearview? Saturday certainly was a step in the right direction. Presum- ing the Wolverines…

… the three-day invitational, contributing three runs and three RBI to the Wolverine offense. Senior outfielder Haley Hoogenraad hit .429 with four runs and three RBI, sparking the back-end of the…

… an hour Monday. Wolverines head back on the road With LeVert still on the mend, Michigan visits woeful Golden Gophers By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor Michigan men’s basketball coach…

… the season, he says, but a way to keep track of how much time the Wolverines (7-3 Big Ten, 17-6 overall) have to improve. After a rough week at home in which Michigan got played out…

… Serville and his teammates once had in freshman Zach Werenksi have been squashed. Now, it's hard to believe Werenski is just 17. He not only leads the Wolverines with a plus- 11 rating, but has also tallied…

…. So there's no question his game and the level he has been able to play at this early has been Wolverines fall short on defense 'M' struggles behind the arc Mic coach seem t Just yell Prince for a s…

…, Michigan rides coaching, culture to success By JUSTIN MEYER 7 Daily Sports Writers Wolverines mold i'dentity in spring Senior first baseman Caitlin Blanchard remembers the shock of transitioning from high…

… spring of that year. This year, the turf renovation of Alumni Field forced the fifth- ranked Wolverines to miss some u of that fall practice regimen," and Michigan's freshmen have struggled at times so far…

… bunch of screens," Rodriguez said. 71 "The two things that hurt us in physical m atchup Tomorrow, the Wolverines will the last game were play action and finally meet their neighbors. It's not like they…

… junior var- sity team, which the Wolverines won 33-0. Michigan (1-1 Big Ten, 2-3 over- all) is 24-0 all-time against MAC teams, including a 16-6 win over Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez is worried about how…

…: Yost Obviously, when Ice Arena we go back for a TV: puck, we under- MGoBlue.com stand we're going to get hit. We've gotto make the play." The Wolverine defensive corps has one major factor on its side…

… p 0 T The Michigan Daily - Tipoff n 2001, Tommy Amaker took the helm of a Michigan basketball program in disarray. The Wolverines had just suffered through three consecutive miserable seasons…

… Michigan basketball program is obviously in much better shape than it was four years ago. But despite their impressive talent, the Wolverines still haven't yet returned to the Big Dance. "The (NCAA…

… 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…

… the Lehigh Engi- neers. The Wolverines also had to overcome a team illness as three of the players caught the flu upon their return to school after Christmas. Michigan (4-0) conquered the ad- versity…

… Wolverine on the sick list, coming down with the flu yesterday morning. Though Yaffai fell to cott Hill, 14-7, he impressed Bahr with his determination to wrestle through his illness. "I was proud of Salem…

… over half of the match, scoring four points. Both Lanny Green and James Rawls also added to the Wolverines' success with easy victories. Michigan's Brian Harper lost a close match as he fell 3-2 to Joe…

… happy with the way he wrestled. He wrestled smart and tough." The other Wolverine loss came from frosh Kevin Williams. Williams fell to first-year wrestler Adam Smith, 13-5. This may be Williams' last…

… and that's why I'm cautious." Whether or not Davis is worried, the Wolverines (7-5 overall, 0-2 Big Ten) are taking the Hawkeyes (12-2, 1-1) very seriously entering tonight's 8 p.m. matchup in Iowa City…

… is high. Inwaddition, Iowa's strength - its pressing game - gave Michigan fits against Ohio State. The young Wolverines - captain Demetrius Calip is the only senior - have had a tendency this season to…

… should be eligible to play against North- western Jan. 17. JOSE JUAREZ/Daiiy Demetrius Calip skies for a shot against Marquette. The senior captain leads the Wolverines into Iowa City for their third Big…

… Michigan. But MADISON-In a close action-packed Michigan goalie Paul Fricker answered hockey contest in which Dave Fardig with some sparkling saves and the O 7-6 IN WCHA PLAY Wolverine icers, 8-5 and Billy…

… period, when Wisconsin tallied four consecutive goals. The goal that put the game out of reach for the Wolverines came at 16:54 when Badger right winger Jon Morgan fired the last of many clean slapshots…

… cracked by both teams past Paul Fricker. See more sports, p.8 Wolverine defense remained adamen- tly strong. But the excitement of a 2-2 tie for such evenly matched teams picked up at around the 9 minute…

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…. "Minnesota is playing excellent basketball and they're going to give us trouble," said the Wolverine skip- per. "You take their first seven players and they average over 6-8; this is going to give us problems…

… Wol- S. , N.... tim, falling to the Wolverines 30-5 match, this time -by a 2-1 score. verines' strength insured another at Yost Fieldhouse on Jan. 21. Barden, a sophomore, has come lop-sided victory, 25…

…-11, a Michigan won eight of the 10 through with several close wins The Gophers won the first three .<.. matches, lost one, and tied the for the Wolverines this season. matches, and lost the last seven…

… 6-0 lead. On Saturday, February 4, the nent at 4:24, and Karl Fink, pin-j.. From then on it was Michigan Wolverine matmen pushed on to ned his opponent at the phenom- .,,. all the way. In the 130-lb…

…T HE M IC HIG AN flAtilY SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 194G Toronto Deals Pucksters First Shutout of 54 eason * * * * * * * * Wolverine Quin t Toronto Goalie's Outstanding Defe Pl Wolverines Stop…

… a pass Michigan's puckmen stopped 'Wallyfrom Bill Kosick, skated past the! Wolverine defense and pushed aj alder from scoring any points. It hard, fast shot past MacInnes. I was the first time this…

… last night's en- Wolverines threatened several times, counter the star Blues' forward had but were unable to put the puck past managed to nab at least three goals the Blues goalie. It was fast playing in…

… Coliseum this year and body-checks. the Wolverines had control of the From the first whistle of the third puck more times than the Toronto period until the game ended, Mich- sextet, but neither team tallied…

…- tween the two schools and the last time the Maize and Bluemeet the boys from Madison this season. In their first encounter, which was played a week ago on the Badgers' home court, the Wolverines came out…

… Kevin Borseth said. The Wolverines had trouble penetrat- ing into the lane, especially with center Krista Phillips on the bench for much of the second half. She was taken out after playing weak defense…

… against the Hawkeye forwards in the first half. But without her in the game, Michigan's interior offense down low was nonexistent. The Wolverines scored just four points in the paint in the second half and…

… 15- minute overtimes, but the score remained 1-1. And, when all was said and done, the Wolverines would emerge with a 3-1 victory in CA the penalty stroke round. Before it began, Michi- gan coach Nancy…

… a faster pace. The dis- tance proved to be favorable for the Wolverines - who finished with three runners in the top 10. Racing a few younger run- ners and others coming back from injuries, Michigan…

… Heis- man. Backup David Underwood and Michigan's powerful offensive line have also been rec- ognized by the media as key parts of the Wolverines' running game. But Perry said credit also goes to the…

… last Saturday against Houston, the Wolverines looked shaky in the air. Quarterback John Navarre, who threw for just 136 yards, said he and the receivers are working this week to get the passing game…

… all year could be from Feb. 22-29 when Wisconsin, Michigan State and Ohio State travel to Ann Arbor. The ugly thing is that, at that same time, many Wolverine fans will be trav- eling out of town on…

… strong third- to play wi place finish into eir previous rder for tournament, the Wolverines Wid"! hope to carry their solid play into this week- Michigan womE end. Lexington native Sharon Park will lead…

… Sarah Lindholm will also tee off for the Wolverines. Although Park has been depend- able of late, Teichert is not looking toward any one player to handle most of the pressure. "There is no one particular…

… last Wednesday, the Wolverines (8-4- 2) visit Siena Heights this afternoon in an attempt to make up for the defeat. Though Michigan is not overlook- ing today's opponent, the team is not expecting much…

… of a fight. "We shouldn't have a problem," Wolverine forward Andy Cosenza said. "They really are not that good." Last year, the Wolverines topped the Spartans, 6-1, after allowing sev- eral of the team…

… level as us so they have to make up for that." This is a direct contrast to the game against Eastern Michigan. The Eagles and Wolverines were two equally matched teams, but the Wolverines fell behind…

… said. "We took the negative aspects of the game and are making them posi- tive." A win over the Spartans could be the morale boost that the Wolverines need. However, in order to win, the team needs to…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 1993 -15 Ble BY J.L. ROSTAM-AB DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER Although classese Michigan women's bas 2) is just leaving for t games yet to be played The Wolverines…

… - being a seni seeking ADI system or being a f system." end today, the The Wolverin ketball team (1- fresh itself. With s: he first of four on a nine-player t this month. has some fine tun -gin their jour…

… with last wee x seniors, but Since the begin new system," Wolverines have 't know what's bers and have ha or with a new with endurance. to make improvements during "break" freshman with'anew "The kids…

… per game, respectively ix first-year students going to have to overcome from now transition defense," said Wolverine Jabir said. . The year will come to aclose f eam, Michigan also until the end of the…

…, with a 10.0 per game average. "And defense is the main key." Despite the rough edges surround- ing Michigan, the Bulldogs are not underestimating the Wolverines' po- tential. "I'm sure they're going to…

… debut of the series against the Wolverines, but ad- mits limited knowledge of the Michi- gan team. "We haven't even looked at tape in the season, Marquette is still getting everything in place itself…

…. "Right now we're just trying to work a rotation and develop our rota- tion and get some people experience and we're still kind of feeling ourselves out," Jabir said. Monday, Dec. 20, the Wolverines will…

… responsible for ending the streak is a player all too familiar to Wolverine fans - John Miller, the Spartans' strong safety. Miller had four of Michigan State's seven interceptions in last year's contest…

… Saturday's game, the Wolverines made a first down on it when Michael Taylor lofted the ball over Miller's head to John Kolesar. Next time, Miller knew it was coming. "I read the play well, got a little…

… 15.2 points per game. The conference's top-ranked defensive team at season's Gillette provides end has gone on to play in the Rose good news for Bowl 13 of the last 16 years. As well as the Wolverines…

… leading, 10-0. Strong The Wolverines held Michigan safety John Miller intercepted a State to 151 yards total offense and Michael Taylor pass and returned the nine first downs - Michigan's best ball 48 yards…

… to Michigan's five-yard figures since against Purdue in 1985. line. "We felt we kept our pursuit," Three plays later, Michigan said the Wolverines' leading tackler State found itself inches shy of the…

… sacked Spartan quarterback Bobby McAllister five times, twice by defensive tackle Mark Messner. The Wolverines had recorded only two sacks in their first four games combined. "I think they had a different…

… their final exams, Michigan's basketball team tookand passed-its test for the position of top contender in the Big Nine title race. Since The DLily last went to press, the Wolverines not only won three…

… express which had threatened to make a run-away of the conference race with five straight wins. The Wolverines limped in to town after a humiliating defeat 51 -48 by lowly Northwestern and spilled the high…

… greatly by the return of Wally Grant anid 0Cml Cossalter, form-er 'Wolverine stars. Neil Cel- icy, who has just finished playing in the winter Olympic games at St. Moritz, Switzerland, is expect- ed to…

…. Moritz Wagner begins his third act with the Wolverines. Inside Michigan’s roster for 2017-18, broken down position by position. The Wolverines will face stiff competition in conference play this…

… Sports Editor Two weeks ago, after the No. 9 Michigan hockey team played a weekend series against Dartmouth, the Wolverines switched up their top two lines. Junior forward Alex Kile moved to a…

… game. The line also scored the Wolverines’ third goal of the night when Selman again finished off a play, putting Michigan up by one after Wisconsin tied back up the game at two. “(The…

… more successful than Michigan's last year; Pine-Bluff went just 6-21 and finished dead last in the Southwest Athletic Conference. But the Wolverines, seeking their firstwin since last December, will come…

…," Dier- dorf said. "Now that we have 14, we can sub a player in the second someone gets tired." ThoughtheGoldenLionsappear to be quicker than the Wolverines, Burnett is confident her team can play solid…

… relationships that have been created, he replied simply: "Once a Wolverine, always a Wolverine." DAILY SPORTS. USING OUR SPACE AS EFFICIENTLY AS POSSIBLE. . …

…- game. This is the dilemma the No. 10 Michigan women's rowing team faces after they split a two-race series with No. 17 Tennessee and No. 3 Southern Cal on Saturday in Columbus. The Wolverines beat the…

… Rothstein said. "We need to start winning races like that." In the morning session, the Wolverines' first varsity eight cruised to a five-second victory over Tennessee, finishing with a time of 6:24.78. The…

… Wolverines looked in prime position to make a run at the crown - but a dismal draw in the brackets would prove to be their' undoing. All of the Wolverines looked to be in peak condition and wrestling their…

… Wolverines had been wrestling stellar tournaments, but in the semifinals, they would face two defending national champions and an All-American in Minnesota's Jared Lawrence, Luke Becker and Jacob Volkmann…

… the vault, beam and floor routine titles as well. The lone event in which a Wolverine sat atop the podium was the uneven bars. Sophomore Lauren Mirkovich posted a 9.925, her sec- ond highest score of…

… the season. This is somewhat ironic, because the Bruins have the highest average score in the nation for the event. In addition, the Wolverines have had their fair share of problems with bars this…

… preview of the caliber of competiton that will come later on when the Wolverines host the NCAA Northeast Regional on April 12. While Michigan has grown accustomed to performing in front of a variety +w…

… HOOSI ERS Continued from Page 11. Despite Nisbet's claim that the team can deal with the loss of key players, the Wolverines didn't seem to come togeth- er until after the first two quarters of Saturday…

… sophomore goalie Betsey Armstrong. The quarter ended with sophomore Sheetal Narsai's first of four goals in the game, making the score 6-4. The goal tallies by the Wolverines eased the worries goalkeeper…

…. But it was in the final quarter that the Wolverines took full control. Kerney made her second goal of the game from nearly halfway across the pool - eight meters from the net. The score was 6-5, and in…

…-8) comes to Ann Arbor to play the Wolverines Sunday at the Varsity Tennis Center. Yes, the Wolverines are off to their best Big Ten start in three years. Yes, they have clobbered the Nittany Lions 5-2 in…

… each of the past seasons. And yes, the Wolverines are still undefeated at home. So what's not to take lightly? This past weekend, Penn State lost to Illinois, 5-2. Illinois is undefeated in the Big Ten…

… when it dives in against Wisconsin Saturday. The Badgers are not ranked. The Wolverines are currently No. I in the coun- try. "We'll definitely be bearing over Wisconsin," coach Jon Urbanchek said. "Many…

… team without a focus under the direction of new coach Erik Hanson. "It's not that Wisconsin's a bad team, but ..." said Wolverine Chris Laskowski, noting that the team's practices have been just as hard…

… conference meet is just a stepping stone on the Wolverines' path to an NCAA championship. The squad has a shot at its first national title since 1961. The Wolverines will almost definitely top the Big Ten, but…

… Wolverine hockey game at Yost Ice Arena. Michigan's home attendance aver- age dipped to 582. In its away matches, attendance has averaged 1,201. MENDOZA LINE:Linnea Mendoza, the Wolverines' starting setter…

… Wolverines must win one of their matches this weekend to avoid extending their los- ing streak to 13. Michigan plays at Iowa tomorrow night and at Minne- sota Saturday. The Hawkeyes and Golden Gophers swept…

… Austin for December's NCAA Tournament, but it has a chance to knock off a couple of teams on the tournament bubble. Minnesota and Wisconsin need victories against the Wolverines to improve their chances of…

…'s annual post- season awards at a $36 a plate dinner at Crisler Arena. Robinson and Mills were named co-Most Valuable Player's of the team this year, The two were also the Wolverines' captains. Robinson was…

…. " by Theodore Cox Daily Baseball Writer A note to the Michigan baseball team: WAKE UP!!! The Wolverines sleepwalked through their weekend series against Iowa, and the effort paid off. Michigan dropped…

… mean we've gone over signs," Freehan said with a look of frustration. These are not just your usual bobbles and errors. In the first game Sunday Wolverine catcher Mike Matheny started to leave the…

… Sunday the weather cooled considerably the second game. Plus, the only thing the Wolverines can aim for is pride due -to their probation. That notwithstanding, Freehan deserves more of an effort than…

… was still very pleased with the Wolverines performance. Leading the group was junior Brad Darr who pole vaulted 17-feet-5 and three quarters inches. Darr's landing brought him a third place finish. "I…

… woes .a.+ by Jeff Sheran Daily Baseball Writer As baseball begins its season in the professional ranks, the Michigan baseball team searches for a rebirth of its own. The Wolverines travel to Ypsilanti…

… Pecorilli, who sports a .364 mark, while Tim Flannelly stands atop the Wolverine stat sheet at .373. Other changes that have affected the Michigan lineup include the return of first baseman Greg Haeger…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 10, 1986 - Page 13 A 1 } , *'W ) Sull court For Wolverines to win... p S. I _., .. By ADAM OCHLIS It doesn't take a math major or a statistician to…

… worst game of his brief college career. In last night's contest against Kent State, Rice scored 26 points on 12-of-16 shooting and pulled down 12 rebounds. The Wolverines gained a split in the two games…

… WOLVERINES have beenl following the Hoosier wake in a comfortable runner-up spot sincet 1963. But when Ohio State and Michigan State splash into t h e pool this afternoon, Michigan may get more than Just a…

… way they should, we'll give Indiana a run for their money." When asked if he was worried about Ohio State beating Michi- gan, Wolverine Swimming Coach Gus Stager replied, "Not really, because we* have…

…-conference visitor Southern Illinois who faced the Wolverines in a dual meet last night. Only Minnesota and South- ern Illinois h a v e a chance of cracking the top four places and their opportunity is limited to the…

… freestyle relays. THE MICHIGAN mentor de- clined to pick a Wolverine victory in any event observing, "When! you look at Indiana, it's hard to see how anybody else can win an event." It's difficult to disagree…

… team could eas- ily be a star swimmer for any oth- er team in the country. Wildcats attempt to end '1M' jinx By ALAN KAUFMAN Out in the wilds, wolverines and wildcats rarelytangle. But when they do…

…, it seems. Last year, the Wolverines beat Northwest- ern 21-10 in the meet which counted in the Big Ten records. Kraft was not satisfied w i t h .< > this result, and managed to ob- Stain a rematch at…

…I , 1941 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wolverine Pucksters Blast Miners, 6-2, For Initial Win Gillis, Kemp, Bahrych Set Pace As Sextet Overwhelms Huskies sr11 Dearborn A.C. Offers Threat…

… the net. The game was almost half over before the Wolverines were able to tie the score. Paul Goldsmith turned the trick at 9:18 of the second period with Kemp and Charley Ross, receiv- ing credit for…

… assists on the play. A few seconds later, center Dave Wilson of Tech was sent to the pen- alty box for interference and the Wolverines swarmed down the ice to take advantage of the break. Goalie Meyers…

… turned in some sen- sational saves but Gillis finally put the Wolverines in the lead at 12:35 on passes from Bahrych and Stod- den. Bert Stodden tallied the third Wol- verine goal early in the thirdtperiod…

… appears in Four Lettermen To Lead arstore for Coach Bennie Oosterbaan's Varsity cagers tomorrow night when Varsity Wrestling Team the Wolverines engage Purdue's de- Iii Initial Meet Here fending Big Ten…

… Champions at La- D D t et erefayette, Ind. A squad of 10 men has been named, If comparative data means any- by Oosterbaan to leave Ann Arbor at! thing, the Wolverine wrestlers should noon today for a= three…

…- Joseph's. 42-35; Western Illinois other veteran, Jack Smuck, who also State Teachers, 65-41; Wayne, 50- wrestled against the Wolverines last1 19; Wabash, 67-28; Loyola of Chi-' yearsbut found the going too…

… this sea- Althouigh the Wolverines are not son, Purdue has used 19 men, 15 of expected to be defeated in what whom stand six feet or better. ....,. I -~~ _ _4 _ . . __ T b...i don wirtchafter's DAILY…

…THE MICHIGAN DAILY, DIGTS ROSY FUTURE FOR 1918 WOLVERINES An economy club has been ized at DePauw university to fundis for the Sammies in P The payment of 10 cents admits dent to membership…

… 1917 Varsity, all of these men will be seasoned vetera- Were a prophesy in order, : one Wolverine fan would no hesitant in conceding to n squad not only the usual success, but also another ship year. I…

… closely- fought game full of back-and- forth runs between the two teams. Sunday’s game was a tough loss for the Wolverines, as they had multiple opportunities to win in the last few minutes of the…

… Barnes Arico said in a radio interview on WTKA. “Sometimes you get over defeats quickly, but this one is going to take a little bit of time.” Time, however, is a luxury the Wolverines don’t have…

… competitive action at RayFish- er Stadium on Tuesday, but no one was impressed. The Wolverines littered the field with errors en route to an unsatisfactory 8-5 win against the under-18 Ontario Blue Jays in a 14…

… prepara- tion it needs this off season. The Blue Jays maintained a narrow 5-4 lead in the 13th inning, but the Wolverines start- ed a rally with luck on their side to mark a four-run frame. Sophomore middle…

… a month, Forcier's third-quarter fumble on an option pitch led to a quick 19-yard touch- down score for the Boilermakers. During the Wolverines' 4-0 start, any "freshman mistakes" were masked by…

…, strength and accuracy he displayed in the Wolverines' early-season wins. "You can never send your seniors out empty-handed," Forcier said. "That's something I don't want to do. A lot of it's on me and how I…