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February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 8

… San Diego put the Michigan women’s water polo team in many different situations, allowing coach Marcelo Leonardi to see how his team would respond. And it responded well. The Wolverines proved…

… rough with a loss to No. 15 Long Beach State, 6-5, in the closing seconds. Junior attacker Ali Thomason scored a hat trick, but her feat wasn’t enough for the Wolverines to win. The game wasn’t a…

February 20, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 72) • Page Image 8

… has had mixed results defending opposing big men this year, the Wolverines hadn't been exposed this season quite like theywere byWisconsin's Frank Kaminsky on Sunday. Kaminsky scored 25 points on 16…

… 56-percent shooting along with 12 rebounds a few weeks ago. But the Wolverines haven'tyethad to face perhaps the best big man in the league. That's Adreian Payne of Michigan State, who was out with an…

February 17, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 69) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Teignayhg oS February 17th, 2014- 3B Youth on display in baseball's weekend in Texas Wolverines take early leads but falter to 1-2-1 mark in opening games By…

… one of the weakest. Bakich expects the sophomore to be back in the next two weeks. Without their premier closer, the Wolverines (1-2-1) threw freshman left-hander Brett Adcock to finish off Texas State…

February 11, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 65) • Page Image 7

… highlighted the current issues the Michigan women's basketball team is dealing with, and offered perspective on the probable future for the team in 2014. 1. Fouls causing problems for Wolverines. There's no…

…. Driscoll, a 6-foot-4 senior, has anchored the Wolverines' defense with 54 blocks. The tallest players on the roster also have more experience than most on Michigan's roster - both had seen time on the court…

February 11, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 66) • Page Image 10

… Compton Family Ice Arena in South Bend on Friday night after the Wolverines dropped a 7-4 contest to Notre Dame, Berenson wasn't smiling He wasn't the next night, either, when Michigan lost again, 6-4 this…

…'t to say Berenson's program hasn't had pitfalls before. They just haven't had them this badly in the last quar- ter-century. The Wolverines have earned an NCAA Tourna- ment berth for 22 consecutive years…

… crease. After killing off yet another penalty, it was the Wolverine power-play unit that had the next opportunity as the two teams spent much of the sec- ond period away from even strength. Sophomore…

… down a loose puck before sailing it across the crease to Bryan Rust, brother of former Wolverine Matt Rust, who finished past Rutledge. One minute and 37 seconds later, Peter Schneider connect- ed on a…

… frame, Austin Wuth- rich extended it to a 5-2 Fight- ing Irish lead. Junior goalie Adam Jane- cyk came in for mop-up work. only to surrender another goal almost instantly. The Wolverines got one back on…

February 25, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 80) • Page Image 7

…CASSIUS WINSTON LEADS SPARTANS OVER WOLVERINES The game, and control of the Big Ten, teetered as the ball found Matt McQuaid. Michigan’s defense had lost the Spartans’ shooting guard. The…

… senior made the Wolverines pay. His jumper from the right block found bottom, and Michigan State’s lead grew to eight. With just under four minutes to go in the game, it was all the Spartans needed…

February 20, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 33) • Page Image 8

… Michigan women’s basketball team this year. The 20th-ranked Wolverines are 21-7, one win shy of tying their all-time best mark. They’re a near-lock to secure their seventh NCAA Tournament bid…

…, the Wolverines reached a crossroads: They saw how far they have come, and also how far they have to go. They played in front of a record-breaking crowd, yet they failed to match it with a result…

February 10, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 27) • Page Image 8

…8 — Friday, February 10, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines set for matchup with Big Ten bottom dweller Wisconsin For the second time this season, the Wolverines are…

… hoping to scare off some Badgers. The No. 21 Michigan women’s basketball team will be hosting Wisconsin in its annual Pink Game for breast cancer awareness Sunday. The Wolverines (9-2 Big…

February 06, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 61) • Page Image 8

… a timeout as he was falling out of bounds. Little did Beilein know, that would be the least of his concerns on Thursday night. The Wolverines went the last 6:58 of the first half without a…

… defenses before, but without junior guard Caris LeVert playing, it was more difficult for the Wolverines to face the zone without a passer like LeVert who can see the open man cutting toward the…

February 28, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 78) • Page Image 8

…8 - Friday, February 28, 2014 N)VtS The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wolverines look for happy ending in Happy Valley By MAX COHEN time playing in State College, Daily SportsEditor capping a…

… once other teams Naismith When: figured out the Wolverines Trophy Saturday could compete, new challenges semifinalists 3:30 P.M. have risen around every corner for National Where: Bryce for Michigan…

February 17, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 69) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily | michigandailycom | February 17, 2014 I Wisconsin tops Michigan, 75-62 Frank's red hot: Kaminsky rolls Wolverines start cold, comeback falls short as teams split season series…

… men's basketball team couldn't do that in the first half Sunday night, and an 18-point deficit was too much to make up in the Wolverines' 75-62 loss to Wisconsin in Crisler Center on Sunday afternoon…

… Michigan frontcourt, making 11 of his 16 shots for 25 points with 11 rebounds. The Badgers' 32 points in the paint exposed the Wolverine big men, who hadn't faced such a stiff test. In a handful of Michigan…

… to three thanks to the heroics of Kaminsky in its 75-62 loss. sophomore guard Caris LeVert, "I just thought Frank was very the momentum that had brought opportunistic," said Wisconsin the Wolverines to…

…." As the game winded down in the typical fashion Michigan- Wisconsin battles go - like this year's 77-70 Wolverine win in Madison and last year's 65-62 overtime loss - it was Kaminsky playing the role of…

… LOSS Michigan can easily forget Sunday's defeat by finishing a sweep of Michigan State. SportsMonday Column, page 2B WEEKEND WOES * The Golden Gophers swept the Michigan hockey team as the Wolverines

February 11, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 66) • Page Image 9

…, and rarely-used redshirt freshman forward Max Bielfeldt registering a career high in minutes, the Wolverines couldn't pull it out. It took a desperation 40-foot shot from Wisconsin, but Michigan fell…

…, but a crazy, unpredictable last minute of the game was needed to keep the Wolverines (8-3, 21-3) from getting back to No.1. With just over a minute remaining in the game, Burke made a pull-up jumper…

… court go, down three points. The Wolverines had a foul to give, so Michigan coach John Beilein instructed his players to foul. A perfect inbound pass to Brust left Wolverine fresh- man guard Caris Le…

… through the net could've blown the roof off the building. EVERETT There was an overtime, COOK sure, but the Wolverines were understandably deflated, scor- ing just two points in the extra frame. The game…

… close. The Wolverines couldn't shoot, fin- ishing the game under 40 percent from the floor and well under 30 percent from three. They couldn't get to the line, shootinga grand total of two from the…

February 17, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 75) • Page Image 8

… “pain is (LeVert’s) guide,” and said LeVert was too sore to practice in the wake of the 11 minutes he played against the Boilermakers. The Wolverines had hoped the two days…

… game plan today.” Michigan fell into a hole with Abdur-Rahkman on the bench, and its foul troubles came back with a vengeance in the second half. The Wolverines recorded six team fouls in…

February 16, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 67) • Page Image 7

… as many as 19 points, the Wolverines climbed their way back into the game to tie it at 51 with 10 minutes left in the game. But Michigan couldn’t punch through and take the lead. It missed a few…

… shots, and Rutgers dominated the rest of the way. Maybe if the Wolverines took the lead, they could’ve held on for the win. On Jan. 22 at No. 14 Iowa, Michigan used a late run to get back to within…

February 10, 2011 (vol. 121, iss. 91) • Page Image 7

… physical post pres- ence the Wolverines sorely need and have lacked for several years. On Wednesday night, the Detroit native finally validated his coaches' faith. "It kind of just got rolling," Morgan said…

… opponents - put more of an emphasis on locking down the Wolverines' shooters. As a result, Morgan constantly found himself open rolling to the basket or slipping past defenders while cuttingto the hoop…

Wolverine forward led team to first-ever College Cup berth By BRIAN MECHANICK Daily Sports Writer Two months ago, the Michi- gan men's soccer team reached its greatest heights and the future looked bright…

…. Today, one decision has shaken the team to its core. Soony Saad, the Wolverines' star freshman forward, left the University after the fall term in pursuit of a professional career in Europe. Michigan…

… into flux. Along with senior forward Justin Meram's move to the MLS's Columbus Crew, the Wolverines -are now without ,36 of their 53 goals from last season. Michigan is in the hunt for strikers, but with…

… at by clubs in Germany and Belgium, but top 2011 signee Sean Cunningham, a left back, passed over the Wolverines for Norwegian side Molde FK. Saad enters the pro rank try- ing to beat a miserable Michi…

… national star to come out of Burns's pro- gram or he could go the way his Wolverine predecessors. Either way, his Michigan teammates and club supporters will miss No. 8up top next fall. There's a difference…

February 23, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 83) • Page Image 8

… Katelynn Flaherty, open in the corner with 2:35 to go in the game and the Wolverines clinging onto a 60-59 lead over Maryland, she did the same thing she’s done a million times before. She rose and hit…

….” Though Maryland answered with a Kaila Charles layup, junior guard Nicole Munger converted a driving layup as she fell away from the basket to extend the Wolverines’ lead to 68-63 with 30 seconds to…

February 05, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 69) • Page Image 8

…-essential. The Wolverines, victims of a two- point halftime deficit thanks to tactical scoring by Minnesota’s backcourt, shot 5-for-6 from the line in the first half. Redshirt sophomore guard Charles…

… Gophers’ comeback efforts obsolete — no overtime and a quicker win. But that wasn’t the case. In the extra period, free throws once again almost doomed the Wolverines. With 1:45 remaining, sophomore…

February 13, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 28) • Page Image 7

…’s looking too hard. On Sunday, the Wolverines had their most important win of their recent resurgence, an odd thing to say days after they rolled their in-state rival by 29. But the reason…

… and place. It’s about context. It’s about all the ways the game could have gone wrong and didn’t — because the Wolverines wouldn’t let it. In every moment you thought they’d finally cave, they…

February 26, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 82) • Page Image 7

… the paint. Chatman sank both of his free throws to give the Wolverines (10-6 Big Ten, 20-9 overall) their first lead of the game en route to a comeback win over the Wildcats. With Irvin having an…

… have sometimes been the Wolverines’ only reliable options with LeVert out. “We play team basketball regardless of what’s going on,” Walton said. “I don’t think it’s really reliant on me or Zak…

February 17, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 75) • Page Image 7

… at the event, as several members of the 1953 and 1962 national championship teams were present, decades after they won their titles. The quote also applies to the 2015 Wolverines. While…

… squad has stayed together for the upcoming season. While the Wolverines lost multi-position star Jacob Cronenworth to the Major League Baseball draft, key contributors such as junior left- hander…

February 20, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 70) • Page Image 8

…@ MICHIGANDAILY.COM TO LEARN MORE! Michigan reschedules tourney, will play four in Georgia instead Weather moves Wolverines to Savannah for four weekend games By NATHANIEL CLARK Daily Sports Writer The…

… Nature put the kibosh on the tournament as very cold temperatures and ice forced East Carolina to make schedule changes that kept the Wolverines (1-2) from traveling there. Michigan will instead…

February 02, 2011 (vol. 121, iss. 85) • Page Image 8

…8A - Wednesday, February 2, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Ex-Wolverine Summers called up to Coyotes By MARK BURNS game since, he's been a consis- DailySports Editor tent performer…

…- the former Wolverines' pressures of playing against sea- number to round out the Coy- soned veterans who have locked otes' roster against the Kings. in their spots in rosters across "Coach Tippett said…

… similar path - and it's one that 50-plus other Wolverines have taken as well. "It's not a secret, a lot of the players that come to Michigan want to play pro hockey," Michi- gan coach Red Berenson said last…

… Entry Draft, Summers brought a skill-set to Ann Arbor similar to that of Los Angeles defense- man and former Wolverine, Jack Johnson. Summers, a strong, offensive-minded defenseman, excelled prior to his…

… Michigan days with the U.S. National Team Development Program and continued to improve with the Wolverines - he totaled 16 goals and 44 assists in 163 games under Berenson. But even with so many Wol- verines…

February 22, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 99) • Page Image 12

…4B - February 22, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com In first test,'M' alls . to defending champs Junior Jason Jung along with freshman Evan King helped the Wolverines to garner the…

… N.C., the Wolverines faced sixth- ranked defending national cham- pion Duke who showed Michigan what they lacked to take the next step toward a championship, beat- ing the Wolverines 5-2. Michigan got…

… been solid all season and we were really confident in our ability that we could beat that team." After her victory in doubles, Nguyen - with the best record of any Wolverine, continued her flawless play…

…-manuevering and out-hitting the Wolverines. A 2-1 lead soon turned into a 5-2 defeat. Junior Denise Muresan found herselfin another very tight match. In a very close tie-breaker, she lost the first set by just one…

… tie-break, but could not hold on. She was only able to hold serve once in the next two sets while losing 6-7, 6-0, 6-1. Despite the loss, Michigan had many positives. For one, the Wolverines showed…

… Sroczynski at the second spot, the Wolverines (3-4) took the early 1-0 lead in the dual match. They earned the point as a result of taking two out of three doubles matches. The Wolverines have won the doubles…

…." North Carolina wasted no time capturing the lead, winning the first set in five out of six singles matches, with Madden being the lone Wolverine with a lead after a set. The Tar Heels' depth was too much…

… for the Wolverines to handle - five of of North Carolina's six starters are ranked in the top 125 by the ITA. Three of North Carolina's singles wins came in straight sets. No. 67 Evan King lost at…

… in the What began as a solid first week- bottom of the eighth to defeat the end for the Michigan baseball team Wolverines 4-2. quickly turned sour. The same could not be said for The Wolverines opened…

… and host From there, things just got worse Texas Tech for two games apiece. as the Red Raiders blew out the Michigan opened by sweeping the Wolverines 18-5. Gamecocks in dominating fashion, "Everybody…

February 04, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 66) • Page Image 8

… Hawkeyes were up 12-11 after the ensuing free throws, and that’s when redshirt sophomore center Austin Davis subbed in for the junior center. The Wolverines went on a 6-0 run immediately…

… afterward. If that had been the beginning of a trend for Michigan men’s basketball team, the Wolverines would still have one loss, a game clear of anyone else in the Big Ten standings. But…

February 22, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 82) • Page Image 7

… the player who he deems made the most impact. But after the Wolverines’ win against Cleveland State on February 10, the honor was given to Josh Fryd — the head of the grounds crew. “We wouldn…

…,” Fryd said. “We probably spend more time together than we do with our own families.” While they may not be playing on the field in front of the Wolverine faithful, the Michigan grounds crew is…

…, if you had one shot, or one opportunity To seize everything you ever wanted, in one moment Would you capture it or just let it slip? Yo! This is the Wolverines’ last chance to end the…

… course since then. Michigan has lost four out of its last five contests, falling to Purdue, Rutgers, Michigan State and Minnesota — all opponents the Wolverines were expected to defeat. Because of…

… yet another end-of- season collapse, the Wolverines find themselves on the bubble, and the game against the Terrapins is their last shot during the regular season to secure a spot. Snap back to…

… reality, oh, there goes gravity The way things are going, Michigan could very well be disappointed come post season. If the Wolverines fail to make the NCAA Tournament it would indeed be a snap…

… Spartans, the Wolverines committed 26 and 23 turnovers, respectively. And while Michigan had 16 turnovers in the recent loss against the Golden Gophers — less than the season average of 16.5 — they…

… season, so her absence could cause the Wolverines to be even more nervous. “We don’t think we’re probably gonna get her back this season, which is tough,” Barnes Arico said. “I mean, she’s a…

… still critical for the Wolverines. Flaherty and Dunston have never been to the NCAA Tournament, so it will be interesting to see if they can make the most out of senior night by securing a spot…

…: Disciplined defense fuels Wolverines in recent surge During the last weekend of January, the Michigan hockey team suffered two straight defeats to Ohio State. There are much worse things than going…

February 15, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 77) • Page Image 6

…6A — Thursday, February 15, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines in trouble after loss to Minnesota The No. 23 Michigan women’s basketball team is in a world of trouble…

…. After falling to Minnesota (9-4 Big Ten, 20-6 overall) on Wednesday, 93-87, the Wolverines have now lost four of their last five. Against the Golden Gophers, as well as its other defeats during…

February 20, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 70) • Page Image 7

… already, the No. 5 Michigan softball team will look for another early-season statement against No. 3 Alabama. The Wolverines travel to Tuscaloosa this weekend looking to keep their…

… eight-game win streak alive. For the third time in three weeks, the Wolverines (8-1) are going up against a top-10 opponent. Michigan has shown it can play with the best, beating…

February 02, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 58) • Page Image 9

Wolverines — a seven-point victory over Northwestern on Jan. 17. In Sunday’s matchup with No. 15 Nebraska, the exact opposite scenario occurred. Despite starting the game on a 20-9 run and never…

… trailing in the first half, the Wolverines were overwhelmed by the Cornhuskers’ offense in the second half, dropping the game, 75-60. “I don’t really know (what happened),” said Michigan…

February 04, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 60) • Page Image 7

…/Daily Redshirt junior Jon Horford saw just eight minutes and went scoreless as the Wolverines dropped their first Big Ten game. Frontcourt lacks presence By DANIEL WASSERMAN Daily Sports Editor On Saturday, when…

… - the Indiana guard had a game- leading 27 points while holding sophomore guard Nik Stauskas to just six points - was an ineffective outing from what has been a surprisingly productive Wolverine

…, averaging 17.2 points in conference play, has drawn much of the credit for the Wolverines' 10-game win streak that was snapped by the Hoosiers, Michi- gan's under-the-radar frontcourt tandem has filled in…

… charity stripe, including a couple key front-end misses with the Wolverines trailing down the stretch. Though his 10 rebounds were a respectable figure, someone had to grab rebounds for Michigan, which was…

… conference games to date. On an afternoon with Stauskas stifled from the open- ing tip, the lack of scoring in the post resulted in a 63-52 loss, the Wolverines' lowest-scoring total of the season. "I don…

Wolverines ended a four-game losing streak to the Badgers that dated back to November 2009. Just as important, though, were the individual slumps that ended. The first by freshman for- ward Tyler Motte, who…

… point in 20 of the Wolverines' 22 games this season. "It was good for (Motte) to get out of his slump, because he is a player who the puck fol- lows," said Michigan coach Red Berenson. "He's a smart…

… as the Wolverines turn scoreless slumps into scoring streaks. Of course, not everyone scored against a strong shot- blocking Badger defense. The power play went 0-for-8 and some of Michigan's top…

Wolverines slumped ed the game- through December, scoring third period eight points - six goals and r five points, two assists - in seven games, goals, in five including a goal in Madison against the and an…

… assist in each game recorded the against the Spartans. oal to secure Still, Copp's weekend is Wolverines. less of an indication that the s about time," Hobey Baker Award finalist is "He's had slumping than…

February 03, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 59) • Page Image 12

…4B - February 3, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines give themselves reason to smile with wins Seconds before puck drop Saturday, Mac Bennett skated up behind fellow defenseman…

… 51-day hiatus from Yost Ice Arena by beating No. 9 Wisconsin, 3-1. In doing ERIN so, the L Wolverines LENNON avenged what was an embarrassing weekend in Madison just three weeks prior - a series that…

… impassioned and quick-on-its-feet crowd chanted the Badger's name with an expletive behind it. Wolverin By ALEJANDRO ZUNIGA Daily Sports Editor PAUL SHERMAN/Daily Senior forward Luke Moffatt scored the only…

… Michigan State away from Yost. And back home, where the Wolverines have lost only one game all season, Michigan remained dominant against a formidable conference opponent. This time last season, the…

Wolverines had little to smile about. Michigan hobbled into February at seven games under .500 in desperate need of a sweep over Michigan State. But like they had against the Spartans last weekend, the…

Wolverines were able to sing "The Victors" once more. And the crowd locked arms for a rendition of the University's alma mater, "The Yellow and Blue," as the team skated off. Outside, as the crowd filed out, a…

… NUMBERS Michigan vs. Wisconsin 11,600 Total weekend attendanceat Yost Ice Arena, good for two sellouts and a raucous atmosphere. 41 Shots on goal for the Wolverines on Saturday. The Badgers had 27. Points…

… Michigan hockey coach won't mind staying tied for fourth in all-time NCAA Division I victories after the Wolverines took five of six possible points in their series against No. 9 Wisconsin with a come…

February 08, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 89) • Page Image 12

… invitation to national team Wolverines come alive in second half to run away with conference win By AMY SCARANO Daily Sports Writer After the Michigan women's basketball team's 74-40 trampling of Min- nesota…

… remaining in the half proved to be the momen- tum change the Wolverines needed. They never looked back, earning their first 30-plus point victory of the conference season. Senior Krista Phillips fist- pumped…

February 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 75) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 18, 2019 — 3B Behind Robbins, Wolverines beat Illinois for sixth-straight victory Sunday afternoon in Champaign, Ill., two teams on…

Wolverines (9-6, 18-9) eventually pulled away with a 70-56 victory. After leading for the entire second quarter, Michigan’s grip on the game loosened early in the third. The Wolverines conceded two…

February 12, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 74) • Page Image 9

… softball team, it was déjà vu. Opening their season in the annual USF Wilson-Demarini Tournament, the Wolverines tallied three wins and two losses over the span of three days. Similar to the…

… of senior starting right-hander and first baseman Tera Blanco and freshman left-hander Meghan Beaubien. In an otherwise stressless day, the biggest scare for the Wolverines came at the end…

February 24, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 37) • Page Image 7

… Lincoln and defeated Nebraska, 84-51. It was the Wolverines’ most lopsided victory in Big Ten play. Michigan was just five points away from tying that margin Thursday night at Crisler Center…

…, as the Wolverines routed the Cornhuskers, 88-60. The win snapped a two-game skid for Michigan. Though it was Senior Night, it was the younger players who took charge for the Wolverines (11…

… Williams out with only one tick left on the clock, the fans erupted, showing their gratitude for the Wolverine seniors. Thompson and Williams are the first Michigan players to spend their entire…

February 17, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 32) • Page Image 7

… its season with multiple losses was 2006. But after dropping two close games in Tampa, Fla. last weekend, the Wolverines fell from No. 6 to No. 11 in the national rankings and now find…

… emphasized this week in practice — is consistency throughout her lineup, particularly with runners in scoring position. Last weekend, the Wolverines hit .314 as a team, but managed an average below…

February 15, 2016 (vol. 124, iss. 73) • Page Image 10

… game- high 22 points and was the only Wolverine to reach double digits in scoring. In the first half, it looked like Purdue’s big men would overpower Michigan’s, just as they had five weeks…

… putting in easy buckets. Forward Isaac Haas did the same against Michigan forwards Mark Donnal and Moritz Wagner, using his 7-foot- 2 frame to bully them down low, but the Wolverines were able to…

… this team can win in more than one way. The win gives Michigan its second victory over a ranked opponent, the other coming last month against No. 3 Maryland, and helps boost the Wolverines resume…

… shape and will continue to evaluate his playing time. size disadvantage, though, the Wolverines played one of their more inspired, physical games of the season and wound up beating the Boilermakers…

… three or more boards. With the performance, the Wolverines effectively proved they have what it takes to pull off what they called a “gritty, not pretty” win without shooting particularly well…

… just (a 3-point shooting team).” Despite giving up 35 pounds in his defensive matchup with Swanigan, junior forward Zak Irvin was crucial to the Wolverines’ effort. Swanigan still finished…

…, including a huge mid-range floater that gave the Wolverines a 57-56 lead with 1:09 remaining in the game. “Zak was the key guy,” Beilein said. “There’s always a matchup with another team that maybe we…

… can exploit, and we tried to use whoever was guarding Zak.” Irvin was really the only Wolverine who had any kind of shooting success, finishing as the only double-digit scorer and hitting four of…

… Michigan’s five 3-pointers. His explosion was key on a day when the Wolverines’ best scorers couldn’t knock down shots. Junior guard Derrick Walton Jr. only made one basket Saturday, and senior guard…

… upset on a day when the Wolverines honored the late Chad Carr and his family’s ChadTough foundation. “If you look at this (box score), we outrebounded Purdue — that may be the only time you ever…

February 06, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 70) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, February 6, 2018 — 7 For the Wolverines, the final stretch is the key They say the hardest part of a marathon is the final stretch — the…

…’s basketball team’s performance last season. About a year ago, the Wolverines were thriving and looked well on their way to the NCAA Tournament. But then, things took a turn. Michigan lost three of its…

February 02, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 68) • Page Image 8

… cancer survivors. The Michigan women’s basketball team had one last chance to take the victory against Purdue and expand on its six-game winning streak. The clock ticked down, as the Wolverines

Wolverines when senior forward Jillian Dunston was thrown to the ground battling for the opening tip. Soon after, junior guard Nicole Munger was sent flying into the photographers at the baseline at…

February 22, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 35) • Page Image 8

… past weekend. While some of these players could be recognized by certain fans of the Wolverines, such as senior forward Alex Kile — who was injured last weekend — or junior forward Niko Porikos…

… opportunities. Because of his status on the depth chart, Berenson will place Talcott on defense if the Wolverines lack a blueliner at practice, another obstacle in his desires to make an impression on the…

February 14, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 29) • Page Image 8

… the Wolverines’ upcoming games. Michigan would face rival Michigan State in two weeks, and De Jong believed a sweep against Spartans would provide some necessary momentum to rejuvenate the…

Wolverines’ season. “I think beating State a couple times this next coming weekend will be huge for us,” De Jong said that night. “I think it’s going to come down to the hard work that we have to put…

February 15, 2016 (vol. 124, iss. 73) • Page Image 9

Wolverines (8-1 Big Ten, 13-2 overall) followed the same script they have been using for most of the season: Keep it close, and the big guys will close out the match. “The duals are usually real…

… without the help of some of the lighter-weight wrestlers. After earning major decisions from both redshirt junior Conor Youtsey and senior Rossi Bruno, the Wolverines jumped out to an early 8-0 lead…

Wolverine, Huntley was lighthearted and cracked jokes after the match. After all, not only had he experienced some Senior Night camaraderie, but Michigan had just earned the momentum it needed to…

… last three fights.” PURDUE MICHIGAN 11 30 Wolverines beat Michigan State By AVI SHOLKOFF Daily Sports Writer No matter the competition, the rivalry between Michigan and Michigan State will…

… Spartans on Sunday at Crisler Center. Anchored by a stellar performance from Chiarelli, who scored a career-high 9.925 in the vault, the Wolverines started strong and never looked back. Though the…

… highs in the vault and uneven bars with scores of 9.800 and 9.925, respectively. The Wolverines (4-1 Big Ten, 8-1 overall) beat the Spartans (1-4, 3-5), despite having less preparation time than…

… Nebraska, the Wolverines’ work in practice has shown, maintaining their new streak of “49s.” Before that meet in Lincoln, Michigan had five straight meets in which it scored at least a 49 in every…

February 01, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 62) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 1, 2016 — 3B Wolverines race to blowout win Thome posts career-high 31 points to power Michigan By CHRIS CROWDER Daily Sports…

… the rest of the game, the Wolverines found a way to score when it mattered most. “That was a new play we just put in,” Flaherty said. “It was funny because (Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico) was…

February 13, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 66) • Page Image 7

Wolverines struggled to find consistency, falling to Nebraska in the fourth round of the Big Ten Tournament. Ultimately, they were not granted a bid to the NCAA Tournament. As Michigan begins its…

… season this weekend with a trip to Long Beach State for a three-game swing, hope abounds. And the Wolverines are excited about much more than the warm California sun. For senior captain infielder…

…-year letterwinner at Michigan, and his brother Sam Amine (1988- 1990) was an NCAA qualifier. Both were Olympic alternates in 1992, and both are considered to be among the top Wolverine wrestlers of all time…

… other top schools, they always had a feeling that they were Wolverines. “For my senior grad party, my mom and I looked through my old journals, and I always wrote about coming here even when I was…

… that Jordan’s younger brother, eighth- grader Cameron, will become a Wolverine. “It’s a great opportunity that some people take for granted to train with family,” Malik said. “But I realize how…

… were able to pull out games, and play defense and pitch well enough (to win) without the offense playing its part.” The Wolverines belted four home runs last week, and scored nine runs against…

February 25, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 75) • Page Image 8

… double digits. But ultimately, the extremes seem to have evened out, as the Wolverines will likely enter next week's Big Ten Tournament squarely in the middle of the pack seeding-wise. With that much…

… established, this week presents a chance to examine where Michigan will enter the tournament. The Wolverines do have one remaining Big Ten game - they travel to State College on Saturday to face first…

February 24, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 74) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com k Monday, February 24, 2014 - 3B SpovtSN Oil {1 Monday, Fehruary 24, 2014 - 3B Turnovers plague Wolverines Defensive miscues lead to Friday loss By JEREMY…

…-1 lead late in the second period of Friday's game against Penn State, the Wolverines looked poised to snap a three-game losing streak. But a Nittany Lions goal with 35 seconds left made things interesting…

February 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 64) • Page Image 12

… Daily Sports Writer It was another grueling weekend for the. Michigan wrestling team. Friday, No. 11 Michigan edged No. 7 Nebraska, 17-16, but on Sunday, the Wolverines (6-2 Big Ten, 10-4 overall) fell to…

… second tiebreaker by riding time in the heavyweight class. The win improved Coon's record to 27-1 this season. Redshirt junior Steve Dutton had the Wolverines' only other win on Sunday, defeating No. 9…

February 13, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 68) • Page Image 7

…'s then-season-high losing streak to three games, revealed a lot about the Wolverines. For one, it showed the pres- sure and understanding sur- rounding the rivalry to Barnes Arico. "(Michigan State) is…

… culture of the program y press conference, that has dramatically changed." something we talked Following the loss to Michi- We've lost to them (com- gan State, the Wolverines have to the season) 11 straight…

… Michigan, 24-8, in the paint. The Spartan frontcourt had scored 24 points and missed only three shots, while the Wolverine big men had scored just seven. The game was basically over at that point - Michigan…

…'s deficit continued to grow as its forwards and centers continued to get outplayed. By the end of the game, Michi- gan State's frontcourt scored 28 points, compared to eight for the Wolverines. The two backup…

…'t perform well. approaches, 'M' The Wolverines won fewer faceoffs than the Fighting Irish can't keep puck in in both games of last weekend, and of those, even fewer came in opposing zone the opposingzone. On…

February 13, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 68) • Page Image 8

… Tuesday. The Wolverines never led, never had a chance and for the night there was no dispute: the state belonged to the Spar Spartan muscle bullies Michigan bigs in the paint ByEVERETT COOK Daily Sports…

… of fresh- man forward Mitch McGary's career. It had been coming for a couple weeks now, McGary outgrow- ing his role as the first Wolverine off the bench. He was the spark and the sixth man, a fan…

…Gary continued to play the role of the sixth man. Michigan coach John Beilein said he liked having the energetic freshman come off the bench, even if he ended up with more minutes than the Wolverine starting in…

… the bench. He needed it on the court from the beginning.- But McGary, like the rest of the fourth-ranked Wolverines, didn't look or play the part. Before Mor- gan subbed in four minutes into the game…

February 03, 2011 (vol. 121, iss. 86) • Page Image 7

…'ve been Wolverines. The pair played on the same line early this week in practice, but in a push for more produc- tion from his forwards, Beren- son has shaken up the lines to spark certain players…

…) in Oxford, the Wolverines know they'll need to score more than one goal each night to have the best chance at earning six points out of the two contests. SCOOTER KEEPS SCORING: Senior forward Scooter…

… Vaughan spent the majority of his career as a defenseman - including his first two seasons as a Wolverine. But after switching to power forward at the start of his junior year, Vaughan now embraces the role…

… until the season is over. CHRIS RYBA/Daily Michigan coach John Beilein anid the Wolverines will have second crack at knocking off the Buckeyes on Thursday night. Michiganlooks to hand No.stI Ohio State…

… Ohio State narrowly scraped by in a 58-57 win - Matta began looking at how his squad could improve against a young Michigan team that is coming off two huge wins in conference play. While the Wolverines

… (3-6, 13-9) were able to take down the Spartans in East Lansing, they head into similar territory at Value City Arena - where the Buckeyes haven't lost in almost a year. The Wolverines split their…

… shooting over 40 percent (from range) in Big Ten play - the best defen- sive league in the country - it's just hard." When the Wolverines lost to the Buckeyes, 68-64, in Ann Arbor early last month, Ohio…

… 10 in 3-point shooting in the Big Ten. Unlike Ohio State, which thrives from beyond the arc, Michigan has spent most of the season living or dying by the 3-point shot. When the Wolverines are feeling…

… it and shooting nearly 50 percent from behind the 3-point line, they haveupset teams like Michigan State and made Iowa look mismatched against the young Michigan squad. But, when the Wolverines shoot…

Wolverines were unable to col- lect a win in that tough four- game stretch. But now, with the team knowing what to expect, the Wolverines hope to improve on thoirlast showing in such close games - all are…

February 22, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 82) • Page Image 8

… on its way to a statement win, as the 17th-ranked Wolverines (12-5 Big Ten, 23-7 overall) took down a resurgent Penn State, 72-63 Wednesday night. And just for a little effect, the always…

… joked after the game. Once again Poole lifted Michigan with a much-needed offensive spark, finishing with 13 points on 4-of-8 shooting. Once again, the Wolverines’ defense carried them to a big…

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