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April 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 105) • Page Image 14

… the Michigan women's tennis team. - After moments of streaky play and close losses, it looks like things are back on track for the Wolverines. 7Coming off back-to-back losses to lowly Purdue and a tough…

… Notre Dame team, the Wolverines faced a potential weep by the state of Indiana last week- end when they faced the Hoosiers. As Indiana swept the doubles play, No. 42 Michigan fought back in the sin- gles…

April 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 105) • Page Image 11

… momentum going when the Wolverines travel to Miami tomorrow to face Miami. Thursday April 2, 1998 11A Take our Berenson leads 'M' into fourth straight final four By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Writer…

… BOSTON - Few thought that this was even going to happen.4 It's April, and the 1997-98 version of the Michigan hockey team is still playing. This was the year the Wolverines were finally going to take their…

April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106) • Page Image 5

… 2, 1992 Page 5 Softball opens at home with,'Cats by Meg Beison Daily Sports Writer The Wolverine softball players will be in for something new Friday. Not only will they finally play at home, they…

… will christen Varsity Diamond's new renovations. The home opener will commence the Big Ten season Friday, when Michigan hosts conference foe Northwestern. The Wolverines will face the Wildcats in…

…. "But we're beginning to play as a team." The Wolverines finished third in the conference last year, posting a 15-9 record. Hutchins believes her team has the talent to finish strong again this year, but…

… expected to help carry the pitching load is rookie Kelly Kovach who has spun three shutouts enroute to a 5-4 record. Offensively, junior left fielder Patti Benedict leads the Wolverines with a .333 average…

Wolverines held on to defeat Toledo, 5-4, in a seven-inning game yesterday at Ray Fisher Stadium, extending their current winning streak to five. The Wolverines (3-1 Big Ten, 8- 13 overall) had a comfortable…

… run. The ball caromed off the wall for a double, scoring a run to make the score 5-3. The Wolverines proceeded to get the second out of the inning on a fielder's choice but could not put the Rockets…

… have. We've played a pretty tough schedule com- pared to some of the Big Ten teams. I think we'll continue to improve." Despite the absence of some starters from the Wolverines' lineup, and the use of…

… Michigan lead to 4-2. "I felt real comfortable today," Niemiec said. "I was seeing the ball real well." Next on the schedule for the Wolverines is a pair of Big Ten dou- bleheaders against Northwestern this…

… weekend. As for the Wolverines, their outlook may be as bright as its been all year. "We're a lot more confident now," Niemiec said. "The team's coming together. There's a lot more team unity." PAUL TAYLOR…

… and St. Lawrence, by identical 4-2 scores last weekend in Providence. The defending national champion Wildcats took their best shot at knocking off the top-seeded Wolverines by taking a 6-3 lead be…

April 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 105) • Page Image 12

… breaking records -the key is just to go in, be relaxed and have fun."h If Michigan claims the regional ,title, the Wolverines are guaranteed a spot in the NCAA Championships. If the Wolverines do not win…

…-around Big Ten crown, is the favdritc to defend his all-around title in Amlherst. Thie Wolverines will look to freshman Justin Tonmn to'lead the way on parallel bars. Toman took top honors in the event at the…

Wolverine scorer in both tournaments of this young spring sea- son, will look to lead a Michigan five-some that also includes Mike Reabe, Mike Affeldt and Keith Hinton. Freshman Kevin Harris - Mike's younger…

…'ve got to produce these next few tournaments if we are to have a shot at qualifying for regionals." The good local weather this week has finally allowed for some much-needed prac- tice for a Wolverine

… gof team begins play tomorrow at the Kentucky Invitational. The 20-team field should give the Wolverines, who are considered 01 the bubble for an NCAA Regiona selection, a chance to prove themselves…

… looking for that very thing this weekend at the Indiana Invitational. The Wolverines will trav el to Bloomington to play 36 holes of golf on Saturday and 18 on Sunday. The Wolverines are hopingtto bounce…

… in the past week has helped the Wolverines tremendously- "We haven't been that viuch on top of our game,' ?Michigan coach' Kathy Teichert said. "For preious tourna- ments, we haven't had the…

… Hess, Amy Talbot and Jennifer Baumann. Aside from the weather, the Wolverines have been doing individual work to improve their games. Talbot has been working on weakening her grip a bit, improving her…

April 02, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 104) • Page Image 10

… Michigan softball team. Catcher Jennifer Smith is one player that is important to the Wolverines' success and has made the difference for Michigan in the young Big Ten season. Smith, a junior, leads the…

…- ations. Smith had the game-winning RBI in Sunday's come-from-behind victory over the Hawkeyes. With one out in the sixth inning, and the Wolverines unable to mount any offense, Smith knocked in Kellyn…

April 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 105) • Page Image 13

…. The call came in to the Michigan track office yesterday: Fox Sports wanted to interview Sullivan, the Wolverines' distance phenom, as a prelude to the network's coverage of the Pac-10 vs. Big Ten Four…

… as representatives of the Big Ten confer- "Kevin is prohahly the main draw once. The Wolverines will be paired with Ohio State as they take on members of the Pac-10 in this weekend's event. at the maet…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 14

… years at Michigan, winning 17 of 20 Big Ten titles. After losing three of last year's top players, though, Eisner is faced with having to build this year's team from the ground up. The Wolverines have had…

… said, "and it was the right decision." Srinivas Tummala, No. 4 singles player, caused another notable void when he left the team for scholastic reasons. The Wolverines also lost Murphy Jenson, a…

… second or third in the regular season," Kass said. "But the Big Ten is the only thing that matters because the winner goes to the NCAAs." Eisner " JOSE JUARE/Daiy Wolverine Terry London works on his…

Wolverines have been participating in tournaments since late September. Next Saturday kicks off their Big Ten season against Northwestern in Ann Arbor. Northwestern is the likely I i}::"i9 Mehge M n…

… of this youthful magic will improve its fortunes this season as well. The Wolverines might need it. They lost the nation's top collegiate singles player, Malivai Washington, to the professional circuit…

… last fall and hope to rebound this year with a team completely lacking experience. Only one Wolverine among the team's top six singles players has seen regular season collegiate action prior to this year…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 15

…, but then again, we this season. With fifteen non-conference matches behind a rr wJ N W Jls oFoiaSae81 icni ette -, them, the Wolverines head into Big Ten play boasting a hARtt explained. a "Sttto, in…

… her a lot of T Wver in s atrwe cankd wellt the Big Ten" sp iconfidence going into the Big Ten season," Ritt said. The Wolverines are ranked at the number five spot in "But, then again, at No. J she…

…," Ritt said. in play so far. Despite their strengths, Indiana may still Stacy Berg at No. 2 has beaten the No. 2 player from with their consistency and improvement, the Wolverine "So we're going to have to…

…. Purdue 1989 Big Ten finish: 6th The Wolverines and Boilermakers split a pair of matches last season, with Michigan winning 7-2 in the regular season, but losing 8-1 at the Big Ten Championships. 6…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 16

… prove the Wolverines ready for the conference stretch run. "This will break up some of the monotony of playing every weekend against Big Ten (teams)," sopho- more co-captain Jaimie Fielding said. "These…

… the next day, the Wolverines are seeking matches somewhere in between. While they don't want a cakewalk, they do want to remain competitive. "I definitely think these matches, especially against North…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 17

… season the Michigan baseball team has played with the consistency of lumpy tomato sauce. Tomorrow and Sunday, the Wolverines (0-4 Big Ten, 5-18 overall) will take on Purdue (1-3, 17-5) in back…

… pitching." The Wolverines will throw their regular rotation this weekend, with Eric Heintschel throwing in tomorrow's first game and Ray Ricken getting the call in the second. On Sunday, Freehan will send…

April 02, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 103) • Page Image 10

Wolverines hope to establish a bit of consistency in a weekday doubleheader against Western Michigan today in Kalamazoo. Western serves as tune-up for Blue :L By Josh Kleinbaum Daily Sports Writer The…

… Michigan softball team might not know all that much about Western Michigan, but the Wolverines know what they expect out of today's 2 p.m. doubleheader in Kalamazoo - two wins. "I don't know anything about…

April 02, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 109) • Page Image 9

…'s tennis team will have its home opener tomorrow, at the Varsity Tennis Center against its archrival Ohio State. The Wolverines will play Penn State on Sunday. If the good weather hold up, both matches will…

… be played on the William Clay Ford outdoor courts. The match against the Buckeyes will mark the 85th meeting between tho two programs. Michigan has owned the Buckeyes in past years, and the Wolverines

April 02, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 104) • Page Image 9

….S. Olympic team, winning three events at the Olympic trials last weekend. Marshall was named the 1996 Big Ten Gymnast of the Year after leading the Wolverines to their conference record-tying fifth consecutive…

Wolverines who reached the podium had taken any forensics classes, their parting words were surprisingly emphatic. "I can't even begin to put this into words," said senior forward and CCHA scoring leader Kevin…

… as a Wolverine yesterday at a pep rally at Cliff Keen Arena. Senior captain Steven Halko (below) holds the NCAA championship trophy while being intervetwed on television. I didn't know why - I was…

… happy and, at the same time, I was sad to be leaving such wonderful people." "There was nothing like singing 'Hail to the victors 'my last time as a Wolverine," captain Steven Halko said. Even the usually…

… to stay step ahead of the rest of the league. The Wolverines (6-2 Big Ten, 8-15 overall) didn't gain any ground, but they did split their four-game weekend series with Indiana, keeping pace with…

Wolverines more than it helped them, as Indiana turned a 3-2 lead into a 6-2 win. Sophomore Mike Hribernik (1-3) started and took the loss for Michigan, lasting just two and one-third innings while giving up…

… four runs. Freshmen Luke Bonner and Pete Martay also saw action on the mound. The Wolverines managed just five hits off Hoosier pitcher Brian Partenheimer, who struck out six in a complete game effort…

…. The senior finished the series 7-for-13 with two homers against the Wolverines. In the nightcap, Michigan pitcher Mark Temple carried the Wolverines to a 4-2 win, giving up just three hits in a complete…

Wolverines' offense was far from intimidating, though - it picked up just five hits against Indiana's Ryan Graft, who also threw a complete game. Three Hoosier errors helped Michigan's Michigan vs. Indiana…

…, two were earned- the game lasted just an hour and 45 minutes. Kelly Dransfeldt and Derek Besco paced the Wolverines with two hits apiece, and each scored a run as well. The win kept Michigan in a first…

April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106) • Page Image 8

… last stop on a long road leading to the Collegiate Club Nationals, April 9, for the Michigan men's volleyball team. Western Michigan will battle the Wolverines (15-4) Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the CCRB…

…" which featured the setter on the opposite side of the floor. The attack caused problems for the Wolverines, who needed five games to down the Broncos. "(Their offense) gives them a lit- tle bit of an…

… returned the favor at the Wolverine Collegiate Classic by knocking out the Spartans in two games. The Wolverines finished the regular season last year with a vic- tory at Michigan State, which pro- pelled…

…." MICHIGANSPORTS MounduQ Women tennis team faces WMU, MSU by Mike Hill Daily Sports Writer Crunch time has arrived for the Michigan women's tennis team as they enter the last month of dual match play. The Wolverines

… netters travel to East Lansing to meet Big Ten rival Michigan State (2-4, 8-7). Although they've won six of their last eight contests, the Wolverines are not at all happy with their play. "No, I'm not…

…, with the temperature expected to reach only 40 degrees. The Wolverines, who have not seen action since March 14, will also get less playing time than originally hoped. The Invitational, which is…

… the Wolverines since they have had to practice in the Arctic regions of Ann Arbor. Their last southeastern encounter was in Tampa Bay for the South Florida Invitational, where the team placed twelfth…

…. - by Benson Taylor Womoen hit9 the I1U links' The clock is ticking for the Michigan women's golf team. After a poor showing at South Carolina last weekend, the Wolverines have only two more tournaments…

… to prepare themselves for the Big Ten Tournament, May 1-3. The Wolverines enters this weekend's Indiana University tournament in the same position as last week; with no outdoor practice time under…

April 02, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…'s Invitational, however, the Michigan women's golf team did not fall far from its pre-winter break scores. The field was more than equal to the Wolverine chal- lenge as Michigan finished in a tie for 11th, with a…

… weekend's Big Ten opener against Indiana, Michigan coach Carol Hutchins stressed that her team needed to play consistently if it was to be successful. Unfortunately for Hutchins, the Wolverines were…

…) and 5- 1. In the first game, Indiana's No. 1 pitcher Christy Brown went the all the way, succumbing only to an er- ror and a clutch hit by the Wolverines in the ninth. An Indiana error put Michigan…

… runners on first and third on a play which would have ended the inning. The Wolverines then performed a successful double-steal and fol- lowed with a run-scoring double Pitching was again the Wolverines

…' greatest asset last weekend against Indiana as Michigan split its four game series. Sophomore Kelly Forbis started two of the four games for the Wolverines. While she allowed only two runs in nine and a…

…th atop the 10-meter. VanTassell, while he did not qualify for any finals, contributed amply to the Wolverines' sixth-place team total of 245.5 points. VanTassell anchored Maize and Blue relays…

…, and the "Hook' em Horns" sign (made by extending the pinkie and in- dex fingers), became rather grating to many non-Texas competitors and fans. More than one Wolverine was seen discretely re- sponding…

… offense could win it in the ninth," Hutchins said. "In the sec- ond game, our offense jumped all over things in the first game." However, during Saturday's twin bill, the Wolverines were un9 able to come…

… through with any clutch hitting. Brown shut down the Wolverines, 2-1, in game one, al- lowing only five hits. In the nightcap, Michigan got ten hits off Brown (9-8), but the team was only able to produce…

… one run. The Wolverines twice stranded Kari Kunnen on third after she tripled. rs "One word sums up (Saturday" - disappointment," Hutchins said. "We had our chances, but couldn't get the key hits like…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 1

… Louisiana this weekend looking to qualify for the NCAAs. Last year, the Wolverines just missed qualifying for nationals. I Today Flurries; . High 36, Lowe 22J' Tomorrow Partly cloudy; High 40, Low 22…

… Michigan netminder Steve Shields and senior forward Dave Roberts hang their heads after Maine scored in overtime yesterday. The Black Bears ended the Wolverines quest for the NCAA title in the semifinal…

… second so I went to take him," Wolverine defenseman Chris Tamer said. "He just got through and put the shot in." However, it was the third See HOCKEY, Page 14 5th Ward candidates address housing, taxes…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 12

…, reaching their loudest levels of the year. Although the crowd died down after the floor exercise, the initial surge of adrenalin it provided the Wolverines was enough to put Michigan over the top. In the…

… pommel horse, Glenn Hill came back from a disappointing 8.55 two weeks ago to score 9.65, and Eliot Kim added his career-best 9.40 as the Wolverines scored what would turn out to be their lowest event…

April 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 105) • Page Image 15

… overcame a foe that doesn't tend to lose very often - Mother Nature. After a five-hour rain delay, the second- ranked Wolverines (5-0 Big Ten, 26-3 overall) swept Penn State in a doubleheader, winning 10…

Wolverines wins in their first five conference games for the first time ever. Michigan had started 4-0 many times, but had never been able to notch a fifth victory until last night. With the weather and a…

… start ever at 5-0. Reid makes debut on mound for 'M' Michigan point guard makes transition to hardwood to diamond; pitches for first time in two years and strikes out three, gets first hit as Wolverine

…- ber. "I was a little rusty, but it was nice to have those first innings under my belt," Reid said. Continuing his week of firsts, Reid got his first hit as a Wolverine this week as well, knocking a…

…." Some of the credit for Reid's improve- ment, which is expected to continue steadily as the season goes on, goes to the rest of the Wolverines. Joining the team midway through the year is tough, and the…

April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106) • Page Image 1

… notched its fifth straight victory by beating Toledo, 5-4. Rookie Scott Niemec went 2-for-3 with 2 RBIs to lead the way for the Wolverines. Today Clouds, blustery; High: 35, Low: 22 Tomorrow Partly sunny…

… campus events postponed the release of the total re- Saturday after the NCAA basketball sults. game and again on Monday if the Fox and VanValkenburgh gar- Wolverines win the game. nered 1,445 votes and…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 15

… but a lone threat. Ken- tucky is as deep as the Grand Canyon, offering many weapons for the Wolverines to neutralize. "We can't get frustrated if we de- fend well and they still make some good shots…

…," Fisher said. In the same vein, Pitino sees Michigan as much more than Chris Webber, the Wolverines' All- American forward, and company. "I have concerns of stopping the Michigan team more than any one…

April 02, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 121) • Page Image 18

… talks. INDIANA Continued from page 1 Wolverine righthander Jason Pfaff was clinging to a 3-2 lead entering the bottom of the seventh. After Pfaff surrendered a single, Freehan called on bullpen ace Todd…

… Marion. The Hoosiers put runners on the corners with one out, but it appeared the Wolverines would hang on when Marty Wolfe hit a double-play grounder to Flannelly. Michigan could not turn the twinkill…

… a sacrifice fly. Indiana righthander Craig Williams stole the show in the series finale, going the distance and' holding the Wolverines to two runs for a 7-2 triumph. The victory raised Williams…

… singles by Winterlee, Dave Everly; Matt Morse, and Steve Buerkel. The Hoosiers struck right back in the bottom half of the inning, as catcher Brad Skiff cracked an RBI double. Rick Leonard, the Wolverine

April 02, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 103) • Page Image 12

… more often - wasn't on the same page with the head coach. I FALCONS Continued from Page 10 All of Michigan's hits were singles and the Wolverines left 10 runners on base. Rob Bobeda was 1-for-4, and…

Wolverines will attempt to break Eastern Michigan's nine-game win- ning streak, while trying to avoid los- ing consecutive games for the second time this season. F. r.. ...* ............a…

April 02, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 109) • Page Image 14

….vitroerMcga, anesnw Knuble, cross checking, 8:37. ME, one game short of tying the NCAA record ~ RUDE RECEPTION: When' the of 40 wins in a season (Maine has won two Silverman, holding, 15:54. M, Willis, '' - Wolverines

… quickly. Wolverines dropped their first decision Amn.Lesa-Jolupe.' Amia.Liesmn -oelDupee.DOUGLAS KANTERDaly The Maine band even struck up "On while donning the shirts. Previously At: Bradley Center…

April 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 105) • Page Image 1

… scheduled for tonight at 8. The Wolverines are riding a wave of The omt into paOff ostn aterupset ia Ting then-No.2 Michigan North Dakota, 4-3, vs. New on Saturday night in Hampshire the West Regional at the…

… Wildcats boast four of the nation's top eight scorers, which will no doubt challenge a young Michigan defense. But after shutting *own the high-flying North Dakota scorers a week ago, the Wolverines seem to…

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