…, leading the Wolverines with two goals and one assist in Friday night's 6-4 win. The two goals were his first ever in a CCHA playoff game. He added another assist in Satur- day's 3-2 victory. NOTABLE…
… matters most has the Wolverines riding high heading into Joe Louis Arena for the CCHA Semifinals next weekend. Early in the third period of Saturday night's game, Michigan found itself locked in a 2-2 tie…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 13, 2006 - 5B FAST BREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game PURDUE 84 - NO. 22 MICHIGAN 70 Defensive woes haunt Wolverines By Matt Singer Daily Sports…
… to benefit from Michigan's defensive woes. Com- ing into the game as the Big Ten's second-lowest scoring team, the Boilermakers netted 84 points against the hap- less Wolverine defense. "We couldn…
… - Lester Abram and Dion Harris - out with injuries, Purdue looked to exploit the Wolverines' backup guards. "The last couple of games, they were having problems with penetration," Purdue guard Bryant Dillon…
…'s sole defensive weakness. In the first half, Purdue caught fire against the Wolverines' zone. The Boilermakers patiently worked the ball around the perimeter, eventually finding open looks from beyond the…
… Brent Petway played just eight minutes In Saturday's HER MAN Continued from page 1B With the ball, the Wolverines struggled. Certain lineups included zero players who wanted to shoot. T Michigan offensive…
… times, Horton plays like he wants to earn the nickname "Mr. Second Half". In Boston, he scored 16 of the Wolverines' 25 second-half points to lead his team to its first road victory of the still-early sea…
… on defense," Sims said. "It seems like we have no pride - we're just trying to go back down the court and score" Michigan coach Tommy Amaker said, the Wolverines' defensive woes were rooted in their…
… or coached, it's very difficult to maintain your energy and focus on the defensive end when you're not scoring." - But even when Michigan's shots started falling in the second half, the Wolverines…
… never fell below 12. The Wolverines' recent defensive struggles have come as an unpleasant surprise for a team that jumped out to a 16-3 record thanks largely to its defensive pres- ence. Coming into the…
… game against Iowa on Feb. 4, the Wolverines' opponents averaged 62.8 points per game - a solid total for a team that likes to run the fast break. Michigan had never given up more than 80 points in a game…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 13, 2006 - 3B T ' 1 aT T-T. 7 0 iBench gives Wolverines Not'very nice': energy, lifts team to big win Harriers miss By DAN FELDMAN Led in…
… that's when the Wolverines turned to their bench on the way to a 80-50 win against the Lady Lions. Michigan coach Cheryl Burnett brought in five reserves - juniors Krista Clement and Ta'Shia Walk- er…
… Wolverines' power play. BY THE NUMBERS Friday's Game LAKE SUPERIOR STATE 3 - MICHIGAN 2 (OT) Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 4 - LAKE SUPERIOR STATE 2 Splitting Headache Senior goalie helps to relieve teams woes…
… By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Writer Marty Turco. Josh Blackburn. Noah Ruden? He may not have had as illustrious a career as former Wolverine legends Turco or Blackburn, but Michigan senior goaltender…
… Noah Ruden may 4 6 Consecutive weekend series in which the Wolverines have failed to sweep the opposition. Number of power play goals in their last 71 chances for the Wolverines. This weekend Michigan…
… into the game, ta. ing advantage of two defensive lapses by th Wolverines to cut the score to 4-2 at the en ice. If I get my chances and we keep winning, hopefully I can fill that roll." PATIENCE IS A…
… as close as the Lakers would come. Senior goalie Noah Ruden rebounded from a frustrating Friday to preserve the two-goal margin. er The action slowed down after the first )- period, as the Wolverines…
… CAITLIN KLEIBOER/Daily : Ruden Is quickly emerging as this season's No.1 goalie at just the right time for the Wolverines. OVE: The Keebler Elf wasn't backing down against the bigger and more physical Mongo…
… Man. Power play is man disadvantage gfor M THE 'RED' LINE In a system named for legendary coach Red Beren- son, the Daily hockey writers grade the Wolverines on their performance in each of four areas…
…. (Graded out of 4 pucks) Mark Giannotto OFFENSE The six goals this week- end is a little bit mislead- ing. Besides the first period of Saturday's game, when the Wolverines notched four goals, the offense…
… those chances. No goals? Eight shots? Isn't this the Michigan team that led the nation in power play efficiency . through the first half of the season? JAM Up until Jan. 2, the Wolverines sat atop the…
… much better chances and prevented Lake E yes, can the Wolverines do in the meantime? Alternate captain Matt *Hunwick believes the key lies in getting the puck down into the opponents' zone. He thinks…
… top-three finish in the event. At least that's what Michigan junior Carol MacNamara hoped after she posted the impressive score in the No. 9 Wolverine's opening event, vault. But the score didn't hold…
… competition." The night was not without its bumps in the road, but the Wolverines put up incredible performances under pressure that made those bumps nearly insig- nificant. After a fall in the fifth spot on…
… MacNamara's turn to take back the spot light. After an early fall in the floor lineup, every Wolverine had to be on target. MacNamara bested a string of clutch performances, earning her second 9.900 on…
… rou- tine than to have that all-around score." With three all-around competitors who posted scores of 39.500 or higher, Georgia is tough competition. But the Wolverines may have one more shot at the…
… hoped to continue her success. Unfortunate- ly, Schmucker fell short of her expectations. But, that didn't stop her from tying for ninth place and leading the Wolverines to a fifth- place finish (906…
…) is a player who has really come a long way for us," Teichert said. "She has really given us some good solid play. ... She brought it back today with a 74." The Wolverines have some time before they…
… Wolverines held a 41-37 advantage, bringingr the Crisler Arena faithful x to a fever pitch. The Illini eventuallyN prevailed 57-51, but the ' , Wolverines learned an important lesson: Even Asembl at its…
… entire Wolverine roster will be in uniform. During last year's Illinois matchup, Michigan played without two key backcourt players - Daniel Hor- \ ton and Lester Abram. This season, junior' Brent Petway…
… confidence in him." Abram isn't the only Wolverine returning to the Illinois-Michigan rival- ry. Horton's comeback sets up an entic- ing showdown between two of the Big; Ten's premier point guards. Dee Brown…
… incentive to head to Yost Ice 7$ p tm Arena tonight. The team features Chris Y At Ae . Summers, who has committed to suit up for the Wolverines next fall. Summers will join Michigan's already-deep blue…
…-line core, which loses just Adam Dunlap, and hope to contribute on a nightly basis. Wolverine associate coach Mel Pearson believes that Summers is cut from the same mold as current Michigan stars junior Matt…
… at the Canham Natatorium on Saturday. The Wolverines dominated, with first- and second-place finishes in the first 11 events. Michigan swimmers tallied 173 points, 71 points ahead of its nearest…
… in the 100-yard backstroke this weekend. in 9:13.73 and the 200-yard backstroke in 1:48.92. (45.76). Dauw finished second in both the 100- of the 2007 U.S. National Team, had a big day, The Wolverines…
… Wolverines' first two games, it doesn't look like he'll have to listen to Biggs talk smack anytime soon. The Saginaw native's four sacks rank first in the nation, as do his 55 sack yards. Woodley's five…
… to lead by example, provide a lot of the motivation behind his fero- cious play this year. With the Wolverines traveling to South Bend to take on No.2 Notre Dame this weekend, Woodley might want to…
… went to Notre Dame, it tossed chances to win out the window. Yesterday, Wolverine quarter- back Elvis Grbac threw his team's chances for victory straight into the hands of Irish free safety Jeff Burris…
…. To be sure, Michigan (0-0-1 overall) did have chances to beat Notre Dame (1-0-1). Plenty of them. But the Wolverines settled for a 17-17 tie in their season opener. "I had very high expectations coming…
… Alexander and a Tyrone Wheatley 16-yard run up the middle. Wheat- ley's run set the Wolverines up with a first down from the Irish 30 with 1:23 remaining. On the next play, Grbac faked to Johnson and made a…
… stepped into the hole and hit Bettis, forcing the ball loose, and Michigan linebacker Steve Morrison caught the ball in the air and returned it to the Wolverines' 49-yard line. "Both teams hit very hard and…
… lofted a pass to the left corner of the end zone, where Derrick Alexander cradled the ball for the touchdown, giving the Wolverines a 17-7 lead. But Notre Dame responded quickly. The Irish took the kickoff…
… around, and we weren't making the plays. But we came back in the second half and played like we have to." While the Wolverines final- ly contained the Irish ground attack in the second half, Notre Dame…
… heads of every Michigan gymnast after Saturday night's meet against No. 2 Utah. Starting the night on vault, the Wolverines took a step or a hop on all six landings and failed to post a single score above…
… 6.4° o a 9.80. After the first rotation, No. 4 Michi- gan fell seven-tenths of a point behind the Utes, who started on bars. The Wolverines just couldn't climb back into contention and lost for the…
… by some solid individual Wolverine performances. Deiley earned the all-around title, notch- ing a top-five finish in every event. "Each week, I am improving, which is exactly what I want to be doing…
… she did." Without having to count a single fall dur- ing the night, the Wolverines did post a solid performance. But Michigan knows that it's more than just falls that matter when the No. 2 team in the…
… fall of 2003, Howard was expected to fill some large shoes. Jason Coben, the 2003 NCAA platform champion, was finishing out his final season with the Wolverines, and head diving coach Chris Berg6re…
… last week's award after a first- place overall finish against Ohio State. The highly decorated Wolverine has earned much success during her time in Ann Arbor, but her proudest moments have come before…
…-place finish last year at the NCAA Championships, the Wol- verines are hot on the path once again, con- tending for a national title. The Wolverines recently won their 23rd consecutive Big Ten event and are…
… released its selections, Michigan's name was nowhere to be found. The commit- tee refused to ignore the Wolverines' monumental late-season collapse, in which Michigan lost seven of its last nine games. "I…
… play in the NCAA Tournament field this year." Instead of donning dancing shoes, the Wolverines will participate in the ugly stepchild of the college basketball postseason - the National Invitation…
… was unclear who would represent the Wolverines in their weight class at the Big Ten Champion- ships. Just one day before the tourna- ment began in Bloomington, Michigan coach Joe McFarland decided…
… fulfilled his goal of qualifying for the NCAA Champion- ships in Oklahoma City, where he will join eight other Wolverines. "I can't believe after being so down and out that I was able to get fourth place…
… for nine years before becoming a Wolverine. "For me it hasn't sunk in yet, because I'm so focused on the postsea- son and championships, but it's great to go out on a high note," Bottke said. "We didn…
… be proud of. Give them a way to go out on a good note.' I think that was the perfect thing to say." In two weeks, the Wolverines travel to Iowa for Big Ten Championships. 6M9NOTES Sophomore Lee dives…
… on the spring- board,withher fifth-placescore of549.50 in the one-meter. Lee also finished 11th on the three-meter springboard and 18th on the three-meter platform. She will be the first Wolverine…
… full of memories they will carry with them wherever they go. For the first time since 1998, the Wolverines failed to advance to the NCAA team finals. But, for the first time in a long time, all the…
… just always about the accomplish- ments." As most teams do, the Wolverines began the season with high hopes, finishing third at the Windy City Invitational in January. The team seemed to reach its peak…
… Michigan have all put their dancing shoes on at least once. ONEO But nowhere during that timespan did the fever with St ever find its way to Ann Arbor. Many of those years (when the Wolverines were actually…
… chance to be the first Michigan team to dance since the 1998 squad earned a tourney bid. So even after the Wolverines' inexcusable loss against Min- nesota, fans still held on to hope, as slim as it…
… the Wolverines a clip of a first-down play Breaston made Michigan's all-time record for touchdown returns. against Ball State last weekend. "I told him before the game that I thought this wouldbe On…
… sidelined with an ankle injury, suffered in the first play of the Wolverines' contest against Minnesota. But with Michigan facing a third-and-13 with 4:18 left in the second quarter, quarterback Chad Henne…
… Michigan Stadium sporting maize and blue attire. Clearly, the pride exhibited by the Michigan faithful extends far beyond the University's academic prestige. Similarly, nearly 4,000 undergraduate Wolverines…
…. Amid their accolades, our members cultivate the invalu- able respect for achievement with integrity. Hence, our unwavering devotion to Greek life parallels the passion of Wolverines everywhere for their…
… to join our ranks because we cannot imagine a better way to be a Michigan Wolverine. Krasnov is an LSA senior and president of the Interfraternity Council, and Kraus is an LSA senior and president of…
… money would have been better spent on any hypothetical group, like the Wolverine Fart Club," Fantuzzi said. In addition to limiting spending on events like the Ludacris con- cert, the SPC aims to give…
… people to work in the NW DETROIT SUBURBS. 248477-7727. SWIM COACH--CLUB WOLVERINE/ Wolverine Aquatics, a USS swimming pro- gram based in A2, seeks assistant coaches for all levels. Contact David Whitehead…
… good will, move forward together in a joint pursuit of a better Michigan for genera- tions of Wolverines to come. Woll is a LSA senior and a member of the last class of "Michigamua." 0 0 VIEWPOINT…
…. Michigan's 69-67 home loss to Indiana and subsequent first-round Big Ten Tournament exit against lowly Minnesota proved to be backbreakers for the veteran Wolverine squad. "We didn't do what we should have…
