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… having a suspect in e incident. Toast starts fire in wolverine Tower A fire alarm was set off early Wednesday morning in Wolverine Tower located on South State Street, DPS reports state. The alarm was…

… apparently caused y someone who burned a piece of toast. There were no further problems reported. - Conpiled bi' Daily StaffReporter Caitlin Nish. Wolverines win majority of LSASG seats By Josie Gingrich…

… election officials. Results were delayed after the discovery of illegal voting coercion by Wolverine party member Chip Englander, an LSA freshman. Students who felt their vote was coerced had until 2 p…

…." Of the nine available seats on LSA-SG, five will be taken by Wolverine candidates and four were won by Blue Party candidates. The four candidates with the most votes were all Wolverine candidates. The…

… top vote-getter was LSA freshman John Alexander, who won 1,353 votes. "It was an amazing experience getting in touch with so many students," Alexander said. "I give the entire Wolverine party a lot of…

… poster- ing as much as talking to people." Blue Party victor Rob Shereda said he was not surprised by the overwhelming support for the Wolverine Party. "I thought the Wolverine Party was far more visible…

…. "We're just going to pick up the pieces. I think we'll have a good, cohesive government." Wolverine candidates expressed disappointment over the removal of their party from the Michigan Student…

… Assembly race. "It's a bittersweet victory because of the MSA candidates," said Mike Panetta, a newly elected freshman representative from the Wolverine Party. Wolverine candidates were not removed from the…

… LSA-SG race as election officials ruled Englan- der's activities did not extend to the LSA-SG slate. But Wolverine Party members say the scandal will not get them down. "The Wolverine Party is here to…

… stay,' Alexander said. "The real test of our party will be our ability to come back strong" Wolverine candidates B.J. Orandi and Erin Reese won the top executive positions in LSA-SG. Playing the hand…

… a win in Crisler Arena Saturday went awry- just like Stephens' try - as the Wolverines hung on for an 89-87 victory in an unlikely extra session, their third over- time win in the Big Ten. Michigan…

… coach Brian Ellerbe, in the timeout preceding the possession, decid- ed against double-teaming Stephens because the Wolverines weren't switching well to Penn State's hot outside shooters, who torched…

….i - Michigan coach Red Berenson on the Wolverines two ties this weekend. Michigan 1 Northern Michigan 1 hI Michigan 2 Key play Saturday, 9:40 into the third period. Afterfalling behind 2-0, with less than…

… one minute played in the third period the Wolverines stormed back to get the tie. Freshman Jed rtmeyer tied the game with just over 10 minutes remaining -- Northern Michigan 2 The Michigan Daily…

… will be the first time that the Wolverines will compete against another team. The previous meets were individual, non-scoring events. "We are looking to come out and real- lv assert ourselves as the team…

… to beat in part of the country," senior John Long said. The Wolverines will have their hands full, as the Broncos return five of their top six players from last year's squad. In addition to winning the…

… bus route 36 heading toward Wolverine Tower. The bus pkks up every 15 minutes in front of the Law School and Michigan Union. Admission is free to all home meets. Both teams belong to Region IV, which…

… also contains every Big Ten school, except Penn State. The Wolverines are currently ranked No. 4. For much of the team, the meet will be the first time they will compete in dou- bles this year. "It is…

… a team, before start- ing the Big Ten schedule. After Western Michigan, the Wolverines will continue their brief home stretch when they face DePaul on Jan. 29. By Michael Kern Daily Sports Writer…

… Last night's loss to Wisconsin was the Michigan women's basketball team's fourth road game in its last five. The Wolverines posted a 2-2 record in those four games including a win against No. 13 Illinois…

…. The long road trip may have finally worn out Michigan, as some poor shooting cost them a seven point half- time lead. But the Wolverines weren't making any excuses for the loss. It was the Wolverines…

…." The weary Wolverines return home this Sunday to take on Iowa (2-5 Big Ten, 5-1 1 overall) at Crisler Arena at 2 p.m. A FOND FAREWELL: Michigan State coach Karen Langeland announced Wednesday that she…

… to host invite David Moasr Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's track and field team returns home after a triumphant road trip to Bloomington. On Saturday, the Wolverines host the 19th annual Red…

… Ferris State, which entered the contest with a 0-4-1 CCHA record, including Friday night's 4-1 loss to the Wolverines at Yost Ice Arena. While the Dawg Pound has gained notori- ety throughout the CCHA as…

…. The Wolverines thought they had the game well in control when Jessie Veith scored with 25:19 left in the second half to put Michigan up 2-0. But holding onto victories has been a struggle for Michi- gan…

…. MOVIN' ON UP: The exit of Wright and No. 2-singles player John Long leaves a gaping hole at the top of the lineup for the Wolverines. Most likely to inherit the No. 1 position is junior Henry Beam. Beam…

… season for the Wolverines. McCain played at the No. 3 posi- ion this season before Beam's strong >lay moved him up. 'M' handles loss, looks to future By Arun Gopal Doily Spors F[slttor Matt Wright…

… Wolverine seniors, including hyper-intense third baseman Pam Kosanke and catcher Melissa Gentile, who battled through -.orsos----s NORMAN NG/Daily Pam Kosanke cries after Michigan's season-ending 3-0 loss to…

… .28( or .300. Melinda Moulden is close to being a great player, and we need her to keep improving. We just need to develop consistency in all areas of performance: =MLr Four Wolverines to compete in…

… that' elusive 13th game. Like an ascending elevator; the Wolverines had no prob- lem reaching wins 1-12, 2 MICHIGAN 59 but win F numbert 13 WiSCONSJN 75 seems like the floor that doesn't exist. Michigan…

… (3-8 Big Ten, 12-10 over- .A all) lost its seventh consecutive gam e atWs n i , 9 a Wisconsin last night, 75-59, to a team which many hoped would be a breath of fresh air after the Wolverines played a…

… McEwan - just as he did last week - if McCann has a repeat perfor- mance. Michigan's secondary hasn't faced a real test yet, which could get UCLA off to a nice start. But the Wolverines have an…

… injury of Jake Frysinger - will not be able to contain Foster. Even though Rice ran the ball for three straight hours on the Wolverines, they still have yet to see anything like Foster. This will be the…

…'s a good thing that the Wolverine aren't afraid of anything. In fact, if coach Debbie Belkin Rademacher has her way, the next fex days of Big Ten openers will produce couple of strong wins, propelling…

… anything, playing these n tough teams has prepared us for Big e Tens." On Friday, Michigan will travel to West Lafayette, and on Sunday, to Bloomington. i- The Wolverines will look toward w their leaders…

…. Finally, they will rn look to their confidence, pride and atti- I. tude, the keys to last Sunday's win. Last year in their first meeting, r Michigan beat Purdue 4-1. The I Wolverines also lead the all…

… away. The Wolverines fired a four-day total of 877 and outplayed all contenders by four strokes. They also proved to them- selves that they are one of the better teams in the country. "It was big…

… insurmountable. "I didn't think that we could lose with an eight shot cushion, but we could have," Carras said. "It was not a given. You have to go out there and play." The Wolverines did just that. And judging by…

…- ened from 54 holes to 36. "We played under some extreme weather conditions," Teichert said. "I thought the overall tournament was really pretty tough:' Next week, the Wolverine< will compete at the…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 22, 2000 -15 The boys are back on South Campus The weather's getting warmer (slightly), college bas- ketball is nearly over (or in the minds of Wolverine fans…

… - long gone) and it's opening day down at The Fish. College baseball is back in Ann Arbor, and for the *Wolverines that doesn't mean just for the season, but maybe for good. Michigan returns to the diamond…

… tude has returned to Ann Arbor. GRANDSTAFF Five seasons ago the Michigan base- The ball team was a wreck. The Wolverines Grand Scheme .were horrible - having failed to com-_._ pose a winning season…

… into a tail spin they would not soon recover from. The '80s saw the Wolverines capture all ten regular season Big Ten Championships, four Big Ten playoff champi- onships, four trips to the College World…

… Wolverines to four Big Ten tournaments, and last season, Zahn guided the team to its first NCAA appearance in a decade. With key losses all over the lineup don't expect a repeat of last season, but don't count…

… out the Wolverines with Zahn at the helm either. -Chris Grandstaff can be found chilling in a semi-buzzed state at Ray Fisher Stadium (or more appropriately, The Fish) all spring next to the likes…

… offormer Tiger Lance Parrish, and a shirtless Wolverines'radio announcer Doug Kasch. He can be reached at cgrandstaumich.edu PREVIEW Continued from Page 12 doing the tight things to score runs. ."But if we…

… process - and last year, he coached the Wolverines to the Big Ten Tournament title. In 1968, Zahn got his degree from Michigan before being drafted by the Chicago White Sox and eventually sign- ing with the…

… this year where youth is not a disadvantage. Just like the Wolverines, the Red Storm (4-1) has three freshmen in its starting lineup and just one senior who receives significant minutes. Guard Omar Cook…

…, the five make up what many believe to be the top freshman class in America. Also similar to the Wolverines and sopho- more LaVell Blanchard, the Red Storm is led by a talented -scoring'wingman in junior…

…. Wolverines are on the road against the No. 13 team in the nation. Gymnastics; though, is not a sport of iIts. UIC's top score is over nine points behind the Wolverines' top score. The Flames rising to meet…

… Michigan would be like trying to leap to the top of the Sears Tower. Needless to say, there will be no Phoenix ris- ing from Chicago this weekend. So, the Wolverines will use the meet to enter more gymnasts…

… alls defensive play, and Maureen Tasch's out a sin strong netminding were the iron lungs penaltyt keeping Michigan alive. tally 16s The Wolverines had been pressing the One o -oal-scoring snooze button…

… all day. But Then c igvoet's ear-splitting shrieks were liter- that has t ally the Wolverines' wake-up call. "I don Time-in, and Michigan's alarming time in1 play began. coach Pc This time the hero…

…~u §a~ Tracking 'M' teams Check out the Michigan women's tennis team this Friday. The Wolverines face Western Michigan at 6 p.m. at Varsity Tennis Center. Michigan has a record of 1-0 after its win over…

…'s swimming teafmrprepares to host Indiana. The Wolverines (2-0 Big Ten. 5-2 overall) are coming off a convincing 138-103 victory over Purdue. Indiana 21, 4-1) has strong swimmers and certain events may be…

…Monday, January 24, 2000 - The Michigan Daily 7B Halftime turnaround sparks 'M' women to victory, 82-78 Wolverines stumble in first half, come alive in the second By Arun Gopal Daily Sports Writer…

… In the first half of yesterday's game gainst Iowa, the Michigan women's basket- all team struggled miserably against a sub- .500 team. In the second half, the Wolverines demon- strated the form that…

…-69 By Arun Gopal Daily Sports Writer MADISON - So close, yet so far. In a game that had more twists and turns than Lombard Street in San Francisco, the Wolverines came up on the short end of a 72…

…-69 decision. Stacy Thomas' 23 points along with solid out- ings from Alison Miller and Raina Goodlow in the post were not enough, as Michigan was absolutely frigid from the field. The Wolverines shot a horrific…

… Championship. The Wolverines will compete against the top six singles players from each Big Ten school in this non-scoring individual event. Of the 16 seeds in the 64-player draw, Michigan owns two of the spots…

…, No. 2 seed Matt Wright No. 8 seed John Long. The high seeds and astrong singles lineup give the team hope that a Wolverine can bring home the title. "This is the first year that I believe that I can…

… win it," Wright said. "I'm playing the best I have played in my four years of college." Currently ranked No. 3 in the Big Ten, the Wolverines will have a chance to pfme b on top. "I think that wte hav…

…'sest throughout the lineup," Michigan coach Mark Mees said. "It gives the chance for someone that plays No. 3 or 4 to play against another No. L." The tournament will be the last time the Wolverines will compete in…

… Lansing When: Tomorrow,Sunday and Monday The latest The Wolverines send eight members to the championships induding No. 2 seed ---senior Matt Wright. TOMORROW Sibling rivalry takes aim at tennis opener…

… No. I singles for the Wolverines. Still, the two sisters could face each other in doubles. "Although they are not playing each other in singles," DePaul coach Mark Ardizzone said, "There is a good…

… talk to eachother at least three times a week. "We want each other to play really, really well, but of course I am rooting for my teammates." The Wolverines look to keep their perfect home opening record…

… we are: The Wolverines are currently janked 74th in the Intercollegiate Ttmis Association national rankings. Admission is free to all home games, which the team hopes to spur a greater attendance this…

… preseason poll, the Wolverines areranked No. 3 in the Big Ten, behind Minnesota and defending Big Ten- champs Illinois. Despite a strong Big Ten lineup, the team is confident that they can achiex , vh wt…

… linbug am .ui he s nors, and they hav\e a ie.asn to ci uood. The Wolverines retum f e of their top six players roimi n 011ea r thinihed second in the Big enit last scasn "We fe l that the Bg is some- thing…

….con /sports PORTS FRIDAY OCTOBER 27, 2000 10 ..I- Run for it BRANDON SEDLOFF/Daily Michigan coach Red Berenson said he wants better production on special teams. The Wolverines are only plus-1this…

… be between the Wolverines and Badgers since both teams are ranked higher than the rest of the competition. Wisconsin is ranked No. 3 while Michigan is currently : ranked 12th. "There is a lot of…

… the Michigan Field Hockey fast paced." home, to get some confidence ani team doesn't have to book a hotel. Ball State is a weaker foe than one work on some things so we can get The Wolverines will host…

… homestand which runs valuable experience." Extra kilometer on tap for harrers By Rhonda Gilmer Wolverines will have to contend against if they want to repea Iv Spors wtr last week's success. The Wolverines…

… Hawkeyes beat ace Kristi Hanks, a pitcher who had Northwestetn and won the Big Ten title, allowed only one hit to the Wolverines c reward for which was the right to earlier in the season and who had come Wst…

… the conference tournament. in late in Fridav's Pame and erased any Not wanting to miss out on the fun, hope for a Michigan comeback. the Wolverines returned the favor to This time, Michigan owned Iowa…

… straight set victories from Long, McCain, and Cox. The final remaining competition for Michigan will be the NCAA singles championships, held May 20-23 in Athens, Ga. Matt Wright was the lone Wolverine…

… finished the job by annihilating the field at' the NCAA Central Regional in Oak Ridge, Tenn. The defending regional champion Wolverines took care of business by winning the first and second varsity eight…

…. "The team definitely responded this weekend, and we just performed our jobs really well," first coxswain Belinda j.Loo said. he Wolverines were the favorites going in, and knew that they had a target on…

…-best overall.Although the Wolverines WNBA DraftD "SotWt rounds of 73 and 75. Bess Bowers have a long way to go to be com- WNB Drftalso hid q strnn firj ttn ridc d o4tvlrll 1h', - h - Michigan senior forward…

… Lansing his weekend. The Wolverines battled the opposi- ion, as well as a challenging layout at he Forest Akers West Golf Club, en to a 303-293-303, for a total of l Northwestern claimed the title vith a…

… due to weather, the team hasn't lost intensity. Practices have been good, and the team chemistry is still positive. In some ways, the weekend off has made the Wolverines hungrier. "There have been no…

… signs of rusti- ness, and no problems with team chemistry. We're just looking forward to racing again," Michigan coach Mark Rothstein said. The Wolverines are looking forward to taking on arch rivals Ohio…

…, Michigan weather. Missing out on the home opener against Eastern Michigan was one thing, but to the Wolverines and their fans, it's beginning to get a little absurd. Yesterday's game against Ball State was…

… weekend is going to leave the Wolverines as cold as the Michigan air outside. How do the Wolverines psyche themselves after a five-day-long hia- tus? "It's just like every other game," freshman…

… first visit to the old barn on South State Street. I'll be honest with you, I did- n't know much about Michigan hockey or college hockey in general for that matter. Sure, I knew the Wolverines had won the…

…II Blanchard said First round yesterday at a post-practice press conference. Blanchard, Peter Vignier and Gavin Groninger assured the media that the Wolverines are truly upbeat about their first-round game at…

… number 200 a few weeks ago, Michigan women's tennis coach Bitsy Ritt *robably thought the milestone victory would never come. Despite starting off 4-0, the Wolverines dropped three straight matches…

…, including two against visiting Big Ten foes Northwestern and Illinois on Feb. 25-26. Apparently a trip out West was what the doctor ordered, as the Wolverines (0-2 Big Ten, 5-3 overall) notched Ritt's 200th…

… disappointment began in the most unexpected of places. Michigan rode an incredible streak into the 2000 Big Ten Championships. Since 1993, a Wolverine had captured first place in the mile run every year. The…

… behind the rest of the field. A late surge earned him third place but also brought an end to the Wolverines' remarkable run. "The first two laps I had trouble get- ting started," Cantin said. "It's very…

… a sudden, the Wolverines had 21 seconds to tie Take away Jamal Crawford and LaVell Blanchard from or win the game outright. More aggressive offense by f the Michigan basketball team, and what do you…

… rattled out, and with that miss went the By Jeb Singer starting a new eight-game Wolverines' last chance. Young made the second free Daily Sports Writer suspension per another PURDUE 78 throw, but the final…

… said. "We have not Daily Sports Writer on the rings proves to be more significant to the along with Zimmerman, for the meet's outstand- clinched the championship though." Wolverine's title hopes. Johnson…

… The trio, in addition to junior Tim Dehr, aided horse, continuing his season of phenomenal the making of last year's NCAA championship cushion because tomorrow's events the Wolverines in their sound 230…

… Coleman, Bryan Pascoe, Lalo Haro, Ethan "Today's events were our best The win over the Spartans was a foregone to compete for the Wolverines. Johnson and Adam Hattersly epitomized the events. But we still…

… the rings, leaving the Wolverines came when Haro completed his final high-bar only landed Michigan's first national champi- have got to swim fast in preiminar- with an insurmountable 116.175-113.9 advan…

…-chip recruit academic awards. . While the Wolverines may turn in with its mark on the rings, and its 38.975 on the finished his daring final home routine by res- "I hate to lose them, but I'm excited to see some…

… burying the ball o the waiting net, ending the Redhawks' dreams. The Wolverines' path to Sunday's second-round matchup against No. I Notre Dame was not easy. While the impending challenge of he Fighting I…

… tide of the game once again. With the game tied at two with 21 minutes remaining, their over- worked legs burning with fatigue, and the red-clad Miami crowd drowning out the home faithful, the Wolverines…

…," Urbanchek said. -The Wolverines face No. 14 Georgia at the Gabrielsen Natatorium in Athens tomorrow. After defeating Michigan last season, the Bulldogs look for a repeat, this tine on their home turf…

… one-on-one basis." Michigan had its first competitive test last weekend, and passed with flying colors. Winning I11 of 13 events against Eastern Michigan, Oakland and Michigan State, the Wolverines…

… Editor On Saturday, March 26, 2000, the Wolverines witnessed the longest hockey game tn NCAA playoff histo- ry. Six periods and seven hours they waited for the start to their game, as St. Lawrence and…

… the Wolverines ended their season with a 5-2 loss to Maine in their second game of the NCAA east regional. "Everytime we would hear a oooh' or an 'aaahh,' we would open the door to see if it was over…

… took a pass from sophomore forward Dmina Rizzo and scored to give the Terrapins a 2-0 lead they would never relinquish. Though the Wolverines will settle for second place in the NCAA Tournament, Michigan…

… coach Marcia Pankratz feels the Wolverines gave Maryland all they had to offer. "We're proud of our team for continuing to fight after going down 2-0,' Pankratz said. "They fought really hard to come back…

… receiving PURDUE 74 eir first C at i o n a l MICHIGAN 59 ranking in school history, the second-seeded Wolverines went to the Big Ten Tournament talking about a revenge game with fifth-ranked and top- seeded…

… Penn State in the finals. But Michigan seemingly forgot about its semifinal game with No. 18 Purdue, last year's national champion, falling 74-59 on Saturday. The loss exposed the Wolverines s an…

…'swimming *dunks No. 2 Stanford by 3 By Benjamin Singer Daily Sports Writer Happy 20th birthday, Jeff Hopwood. The Michigan sophomore's present was not exactly gift- wrapped. He and the rest of the Wolverines had to…

… dual meet can be. The Wolverines ended their five-meet losing streak against Stanford, beating the Cardinal, 136-106, for the first time since the 1990-91 season. "We're definitely up in the mix now…

… the one- and three- meter dive, scoring NCAA zone diving qualifying marks in both events. Senior Carlos Castillo contributed with his best day as a Wolverine, placing second in the one-meter dive and…

… third in the three-meter dive. "We must thank the divers," Urbanchek said. "They bailed us out." The Wolverines tallied six other first place finishes, includ- *ing two big upsets in sprints where…

… Stanford expected to dom- inate. By the eighth event, the meet seemed to be slipping away from the Wolverines' grasp as Stanford led, 71-59, with two sprint events coming up. Michigan, normally a pushover in…

… free-throws-made category Sunday, Michigan was impressive. In fact, the Wolverines were record-setting. They converted 37 of 45 attempts from the line - the most ever made by the maize and blue. But…

… perhaps the boxscore should contain one more cat- egory: clutch free throws. If it did, the stats might be able to tell the real story of this game. In all-too-familiar fashion, the Wolverines had the…

…-clang went the second, and with them came another opportunity for this young team to "get overtime experience." Fortunately for Michigan, it was another good experi- ence. This week, the Wolverines needed only…

…. And although Michigan's rather unusual 5- 1 victory over Miami wasn't played in England but in the friendly confines of Yost Ice Arena, where the Wolverines had defeated the Red Hawks 5-2 the previous…

… Wolverines seek to continue their winning trend against Miami. Thursday January 13, 2000 Yost with the most: Regional returns to 'M' Freshmen bring depth to Blue tennis By Chris Grandstaff you did Daily…

… final time, saluted to the Espec still present Yost crowd, knelt and kissed wearing the frozen surface. alwaysa The act came on the heels of the for the Wolverines' amazing upset of defending Fighting…

…. Lund led the team in singles victories with 69 in her first three seasons and last season became only the second Wolverine to be named Big Ten sports- woman of the year in tennis. Not only are they…

…. Lawrence hockey team - the Saints tried their best, but in the end, all Michigan could do was laugh. The Wolverines (7-3-1 CCHA, 13-3-2 over- all) continued their recent impressive play with a pair of…

… victories over St. Lawrence (2-1-2 ECAC, =6-3 overall). On Friday night, Michigan zed to a 5-1 victory, and the Wolverines fol- lowed that up with a62 shellacking of the Saints on Saturday night, highlighted…

… by sophomore Andy Hilbert's first hat trick as a Wolverine. "We had some apprehension about playing at home, particularly in back-to-back games, but I thought our team had a strong game last night and…

… Wolverines jumped on top of St. Lawrence, thanks to a wrist shot from Hilbert. Michigan captain Geoff Koch managed to thwart a clearing attempt by the Saints, keeping the puck in the offensive zone. Koch then…

…, giving the Wolverines a 2-0 lead. Just 25 seconds later, sophomore Mark Mink extended the lead to 3-0 on a tremendous indi- vidual effort. Mink picked up a loose puck See SAINTS, Page 4B1 Michigan's Scott…

… matchup, the spark that ignited Grant and the rest of the team, the seventh-ranked Wolverines outlasted No. 9 Michigan State 22-12. "I was a little concerned how we were going to per- form coming off of…

… even sharper (Saturday) than we were (Friday)." The total control exercised by the Wolverines was epitomized in heavyweight Matt Brink's match. Brink allowed Central Michigan's Jack Leffler to stay…

… Wolverines ever- assembled. REPORTING LIVE FROM YOST ARENA: JON SCHWARTZ SITS DOWN WITH THE MASKED MAN PAGE 11 JOE SMITH CHATS WITH 'THE CAPTAIN' PACE 12 THE NEWEST ADDITIONS TO THE hAVYWEIGHT DIVISION GO ONE…

… kept the Wolverinesseason alive. After pulling ahead 3-0 in their NCAA Regional first-round game against Colgate, the Wolverines gave up three unanswered scores- including the tving tally with 48 sec…

… Wolverines' 1999 squad. to ? After Warwick got knocked out of the "I wanted to come here because there state tournament in the quarterfinals her was so much potential. Michigan was junior year, Rose was…

… upsets, and the underdog her senior year, 18 months after Rose. Wolverines became Big Ten Tournament She dumped the Badgers for the Blue. champions. "I chose Michigan because I just felt at The timing was…

… a 70, enough to tie for first place in the individual competition. Benedict's victory comes one week after junior Courtney Reno took individ- ual honors at the Wolverine Invitational, and has once…

… Minneapolis. The upcoming tournament should serve as a measuring stick for the hov competitve the Wolverines will be in the postseason, as ever Big Ten team will be competing Also important is the fiet that…

… scored the game winner in an exciting 4-3 match versus No. 2 Connecticut. and Rose scored Michigan's only goal against No. I Connecticut. but the Wolverines came up short, losing 2-1 on a questionable goal…

… Arena, is th Wolverines annua early-season test tha they, although havin hosted it for eight years have never won. The 2000 edition o FILEPHOTO the All Sport find Michigan without al t Volleyball…

… season. replaced Foreman as the center defend- er, has helped build that bridge at both ends of the field for the Wolverines already netting a goal and an assist. "She is such a special player," Michigan…

…- forms at a peak level on two consecu- tive nights. Michigan may have the edge over other teams because of their experience competing on back-to-back nights. Earlier in the season, the Wolverines had back…

…. Toman has a partially torn ligament in his knee, and the Wolverines are unsure about how much he can contribute. He will com- pete tonight in the still rings, pommel horse and parallel bars. His status…

…6 The Micnigan Lail -- Mcnday, February 14, 2000 Wolverines press issue against IU By-Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Writer Five and a half weeks ago the Michigan women's basketball team went to…

… go, and then cut the deficit to one, before succumbing to the Hoosiers. The loss is Michigan's worst to date. The lone bright spot for the Wolverines, was a late run, keyed by a quicker pressing lineup…

…. When Robinson got her first points, it meant that every Wolverine had gotten into the scoresheet. This prompted a few leaps ofjoy from Guevara. "I'm glad everyone was able to sc today," Guevara said. "I…

… of the Michigan women's basketball bench were a major key in the Wolverines' victory over Indiana, 8&-58, yesterday. Blue Light Early Bird Pre-Season THE PRINCETON REVIEW Want some MCAT tips From the…

… championships and Illinois- Chicago was still one season away from cutting its hockey program. That date was the last time the Wolverines lost a game when leading after two periods. But on Saturday night at Yost…

… Ice Arena, Michigan's streak of 123 consec- utive victories when leading after two periods was broken by Ferris State. In the game, the Wolverines jumped out to an early 2-0 lead behind power play goals…

…, trip to Alaska was a growing experience Wolveri in many respects. goalten Aside from the trip's underlying inten- games,f tion - team bonding - it was what the a wayt Wolverines did inside Sullivan Arena…

…. The Wolverines' offense came up empty-handed this weekend, and fifth-ranked Michigan broke its 12-game winning streak. Michigan lost to No. 4 Wake Forest 2-0 on Saturday and No. 3 North Carolina 4…

… playing here than at one ofthe west coast schools." ,In their inaugural varsity season, the Wolverines will play a schedule that Drury-Pinto describes as "mid- dle-of-the-road.' In addition to hosting a…

… Big Burns Ten and NCAA schedule, the varsity level will be a little tougher for the Wolverines. To cushion the blow, Burns recently signed five play- ers to build his first recruiting class. The soccer…

…, when Michigan came from behind to defeat North Dakota and go on to an NCAA title. The Wolverines were in Worcester last season for the East Regional, but were not so lucky as to advance. In 2002, games…

… the Michigan men's tennis team needs after a tough weekend. The Wolverines traveled to Bayou country to face two of Louisiana's top teams, but did not return unscathed, having split their two weekend…

… these Wolverines aren't that good. For the first time in my four years at Michigan. there's a lot of excitement surrounding the basketball team. With a great fresh- man class recruited by Ellerbe, this…

… as hell an improvement over last year's team, where watching a game was about as much fun as a root canal. And next year, the Wolverines wil be better, they'll make the NCAA Tournament and could be…

…. Orange crushed: Wolverines throttle Syracuse Turnovers, post play key 'M' in 82-65 defeat of Orangewomen By Benjamin Singer Daly Spolis \vier- Michigan wasn't wearing its home whites for a reason. "Yes, I…

…'s basketball team (6-2) outplayed Syracuse (4-3) in nearly every aspect of the game to extend its winning K MvniuAN 82 streak to five. The STR-AC.sib l 65 82-65 score reflected the Wolverines' dominance last…

… Duke to the wire before losing 104-97. The loss was a setback, but the performance of the Wolverines' backcourt gave eager Michigan backers a visi of a slashing, scoring, run-anc shoot offense - a…

… scoring machine that had Michigan's future look- ing bright.s Just one season later that outlook has changed. Michigan is going inside - and they're going there often. With the Wolverines' back- court again…

… Northwesterte Mar, 3 or 4 Michigan StateI Ann Arb Ann Arb Roches Ann Arb Ann Ark( No. WolverineI 0 1 3 4 10 12 20 21 23 25 Leon Jones Avery Queen Maurice Searight Colin Dill Herb Gibson Mike Gotfredson Ron…

… up with Duke. So there's going to be competition for us every year, itjust happens to be those teams this year." The Wolverines will also confront these early challenges without last season's starting…

… backcourt - Kevin Gaines and Jamal Crawford. Guard Leon Jones says the Wolverines are ready to move on and focus on the players they have now. "I think it's behind us now, the junior said. "I think everyone…

… Jones enters the 200O-2001 cam- paign as the bona fide veteran in the Wolverines' backcourt - a position he accepts with no reservation, but one he hopes to balance with his objectives on the court. - "I…

… first collegiate poii a three-pointer against Oakland, Mich long range bomber returns for his s, more season a bit older, a b stronger and a bit more deter- mined to see his Wolverines defy expectations…

…, Maurice Searight hails from Orchard Lake and joins the Wolverines as an athletic slashing guard. Averaging 16 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists as a senior, Searight was rated by Preps Spotlight as the No. 3…

…-man and native of Washington, D.C., Bernard Robinson joins the Wolverines after averaging 23 points 5 assists and 8 rebounds a game as a senior at New Hampton Prep in New Hampshire. Ranked No. 8 in the…

… second By Rhonda Gilmer )aily Sports Writer DvADISON - The Big Ten championships for vomen's cross country brought Michigan to Madison yesterday as the Wolverines attempted to solidify their power ranking…

…. The Wolverines met their match, battling Wisconsin or the team title. Wisconsin responded to Michigan's challenge with its >est meet of the season. The Badgers won the Big Ten eam title with 34 points…

…-'MAlrbgu Tdw PORTS Sports desk: 647-3336 sportsdesk@umich.edu SECTION B I I --- - --- -- -- Var sity blanks Michigan State, 14-0 A cathartic victory for the Wolverines: They remember here…

… - opponents who can remem- ber every second of "The Victors" being belched into their stadiums, opponents who remember every detail of a winged helmet being raised in the air. Rest up, Wolverines. Michigan…

…, who continues to battle with two defensemen. The weird-angled shot then slips past the pads of the surprised goalie -silenc- ing the largely pro-Boston College sell- out crowd and giving the Wolverines…

… ice and his sense of /iutch 7EX )M Tf() ri0ill; ICE BI{EA poise in every situation made him the obvious choice to be the leader of the Wolverines in their quest to get back to title form. What sets…

… sports, infrastructure maintenance and inflation,' Martin said. The climb in basketball prices is the first in eight years, but comes at a time when the Wolverines are suffering from off-the court…

…-conference home slate. Martin justifies the hike by calling upon the cost of tickets from around the Big Ten, where Michigan ranks ninth in ticket prices. The Wolverines, however, also rank ninth in Big Ten…