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… Four? Frozen Four. A very long time ago, the Big Ten Preseason Coaches’ Poll predicted a sixth-place finish for the Michigan hockey team. The Wolverines needed a while to shrug off those…

…, is an outlier in this regard only. The Buckeyes are one of three Big Ten teams, along with the Wolverines and Fighting Irish, in this year’s Frozen Four. On Thursday, the Wolverines will face…

… Wolverine team is the decided underdog, staring straight in the face of Notre Dame with slim expectations directed their way. Win and advance to battle thunderous Ohio State or Minnesota-Duluth. Like…

… couldn’t do last year just to be like, ‘Hey coach, I’m getting better.’ ” The Wolverines ended up finding an in-house solution for Wheatley’s vacancy, moving Jay Harbaugh from the tight ends to…

… a well- rounded team effort, the Purple Eagles just couldn’t seem to find the answers to anyone in the Wolverines’ lineup. The first half began with four unanswered goals for Michigan…

… Wolverine victory headed into their in-state rivalry game with the Spartans on Feb. 19. Michigan was 21-6 entering the contest — 13-0 at home — and prepared for its biggest home crowd ever for its…

… all-around competition and floor exercise, becoming the sec- ond straight Wolverine to win the crown. He was named to the first team All-Big Ten for the second consecu- tive year, and was given the Big…

… Ten Gymnast of the Year award. Even having accomplished all that, Cameron was disappointed, since the fourth-ranked Wolverines weren't able to bring home a Big Ten Championship on Friday night. "I just…

… more in his first three years than many Wolverines have in their entire careers. Cameron was a 2009 NCAA All- American, and has a good shot at "He goes the extra mile to make sure he's doing it right…

… pommels, and if we did hit pommels, it would have been a different story." On Friday, the Wolverines took part in the team competition, and on Saturday, the individual event competitions were held. The meet…

…." Other notable performances for the Wolverines were senior Mel Santander's second-place finish in the all-around competi- tion behind Cameron on Friday and his third-place finish on the parallel bars on…

… Saturday. Santander and junior Thomas Kelley were also named to the All-Big Ten first team. All year, the Wolverines have struggled with putting together a full, poised competition. Before their last dual…

… have to make our fifth See BIG TENS, Page 3B EMILY CHIU/Daily Junior Thomas Kelley finished second in the All-Around and helped the fourth-ranked Wolverines to a second-place finish at the Big Ten…

… Writer With the success the Michigan women's tennis team has been fighting, they might never want to come home. A weekend sweep of No. 4 Northwestern and Wisconsin gave the Wolverines their ninth- straight…

… win, with the last seven coming on the road. No. 8 Michigan (5-0 Big Ten, 15-3 overall) defeated the Wild- cats, 4-3, and the Badgers, 6-1, giv- ing the Wolverines a 5-0 record in conference play. The…

… Wolverines entered Sat- urday's match at Northwestern winless against the Wildcats since 1997. Northwestern had not lost in Big Ten competition since April 2004, a winning streak of 81 matches. The day got off…

…- ing with a back-handed rocket that slipped by Indiana sophomore goal- ie Cassie Wyckoff. Robertson's goal gave the Wolverines a 1-0 lead after the first stanza. The first possession * of the second…

… final game of his On Sunday afternoon at the Var- But the Wolverines fought back, third set to clinch the Wolverines' sity Tennis Center, the 26th-ranked starting with a huge win from victory, pulling…

…’t play?” It is not a shocker that both sisters chose the Wolverines. Michigan’s academic reputation coupled with the competitive atmosphere and the overall feel of the women’s soccer team convinced…

… both Reilly and Alia that Wolverines were the perfect match. When asked about their experience of going to the same school, Alia laughed about their lack of contact during a regular school day…

… to men’s is a work in progress. But there seems to be a glimmer of hope for Wolverine sports. Earlier this month, Jennifer Klein was named the new head coach of the women’s soccer program…

… their time at Michigan, but they hope for a better future in women’s sports. JODI YIP Daily Sports Writer Set for Frozen Four, Wolverines look back at January turning point It all started with Notre…

…-ranked Fighting Irish. On paper, it may not have looked like much. The Wolverines lost both of those games, 2-1. But the headlines that read a Fighting Irish “sweep” didn’t necessarily tell the full…

… to stick. The Wolverines went on to win 10 of their remaining 14 regular season games throughout January and February. That included sweeps of then-No. 9 Minnesota, then- No. 12 Penn State…

… see its growth come full circle. For the fifth time this season, the Wolverines (22-14-3) will face off against the Fighting Irish (27-9-2), this time at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on the…

… flashy offense. Almost in polarity, one of the Wolverines’ greatest strengths lies in the offense. Led by Calderone and his junior linemate Cooper Marody, the offensive unit averages…

…. But again, these things should not come as a surprise to either team. And with the record split at 2-2, the outcome will likely come down to whether the Wolverines can successfully crack…

…’ve played these teams so many times and I think it’s great. It’s really exciting to see it move forward.” Leaving the January series against Notre Dame, the Wolverines were under .500. It’s safe…

… extended min- utes, but the Wolverines have a deep bench in case of foul trouble or exhaustion. Freshman guard Spike Albrecht has surprised many with his solid play as Burke's backup and has even been used…

…'s a lot of buzz surrounding the team. The Wolverines' roster is filled with young players, with five freshmen regularly see playing time, and they're all soaking in the experience of makinga Final Four…

… length that the Wolverines were forced to use one of their tallest players to simulate Orange point guard Michael Cart- er-Williams, who is 6-foot-6. On top of that, Michigan coach John Beilein implemented…

… Elite Eight last weekend. The consensus is that if Michigan can shoot like it did against the Gators, when it made 46 percent of its shots from the field, the Wolverines can advance to the championship…

… statement after he spoke to the media for the first time since he announced Sunday that he would be returning as the head coach of the Michigan hockey team for the 2016-17 season. The Wolverines’ coach…

… member of the team. For the first time in his coaching career, his players had to ask if he would be behind the bench for the Wolverines in the coming year. That led Berenson to the realization — if…

… received a phone call from a former player that played on his 1996 team. The former Wolverine reminded his old coach that on that same day 20 years ago, Michigan captured its first NCAA Championship…

… as a player and a coach. When he suited up for the Wolverines as a player, he was told if he went to college, he wouldn’t make it to the NHL. Yet he proved those people wrong, playing…

…-2 deficit into a 13-12 win. It stunned the Alumni Field crowd and rendered the Michigan alumni band quiet. The Wolverines collapsed. The No. 2 ranked team in the country was suddenly 0-1 in conference…

… way. I thought we didn’t react well in any parts of our game. We had wild pitches, free bases and errors.” The following Saturday and Sunday brought two Wolverine wins, but did little to reassure…

… observers of Michigan’s preeminence. The Wolverines looked vulnerable in what promised to be a stronger conference this year, with the continuing emergence of No. 22 Minnesota, No. 24 Ohio State…

…, Indiana and Nebraska. One week later, the equation could not be more different. In three commanding wins over the Hoosiers, the Wolverines asserted their dominance over one of the top teams in the…

… the time the Wolverines returned home to Ann Arbor, they were answered. They looked the part once again, both in the circle and at the plate, in the matter of one week. Romero asserted her place…

… increasingly sound hands, Michigan is looking devoid of any weaknesses. From Hutchins to her players, the Wolverines outplayed Indiana and put their faults behind them. They made their coach the sport…

… on the team, has proven to be an asset to the Wolverines behind the plate, not committing a single error in her 22 appearances this season. “Hannah’s been behind the plate,” said Michigan coach…

… opportunity. We can put her in at any time; we have confidence in her that way.” But on Wednesday, it was her time to prove herself offensively against the Rockets. The Wolverines were up 15-0 by the…

… Writer Matt Trowbridge and Central Michigan's defense was just what the doctor ordered for the Michi- gan baseball team's offense. The Wolverines (0-3 Big Ten, 13-16 overall) capitalized on erratic…

… an error by Central Michigan's shortstop Jordan Dean, scoring Biondi to tie the game at 1-1. Freshman left fielder Will Drake then singled to send home Delaney and give the Wolverines a lead they…

… of 11 men on base for the game. It appeared that Michigan would have a field day against the Central Michigan pitching staff after its first-inning perfor- mance, but the Wolverine bats reverted back…

… to their usual ways and grew silent for most of the game. Senior first baseman Coley Crank tallied the Wolverines' only extra-base hit of the day when he smacked his sixth home run of the season over…

…'s basketball coach, and I wish everyone the best in the future." Borseth had just completed his best season with the Wolverines, finishing the 2011-12 campaign with a 20-12 overall record and a seventh-place Big…

… Ten finish, going 8-8 in the conference. Michigan also earned an at- large bid to the NCAA Tour- nament, its first in 11 years. Oklahoma knocked out the 11th- seeded Wolverines in the first round. The…

… beginnin game home stand the Wolverines we .249 as a team. Mic at least 10 hits in fo games, boosting the .289. "We knew we w through," Chideste knew it was right t had to keep workin and we knew it wou…

… averages. Riding a TELBACH seven game hit streak, Lane has Writer also added offensive power to help the Wolverines, reaching but the bat- base safely in each of the past 15 ontact. It took games. base…

… runners Lane especially excelled this It took awhile, past weekend in the Wolverines' oftball team's three-game series at Indiana (2-4, ly found its 17-17). In the final game on Sun- day, Lane batted in the…

…, better moving everybody top to bottom forward." almost hit the ball, so I think we're ready to go." dence and got Despite the recent success at ing kind of fell bat, the Wolverines are still not back to…

… Michigan baseball team MICHIGAN 6 faced one INDIANA 26 of its most depressingtrips home this season. That ride home will be what the Wolverines remember about their trip to Bloomington, thanks to a…

… for the Wolverines, who had played solidly in the field for much of the season. "We had a couple outfield errors * this weekend and those are really - you really don't want those to happen," senior…

… half, the Michigan defense allowed 262 yards per game through the air, which topped the Wolverines' own super-powered offensive pace. Woolfolk and Floyd haven't completely recovered from their respective…

… you're supposed to do to get off the field." In 2010, the Wolverines' oppo- nents converted at a 43-percent success rate on third downs - that number climbed to more than 51 percent in Michigan's six…

…- finals in Detroit, the consolation game and both of the Wolverines' wins in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament in St. Louis. He didn't make either trip. And though losing weight wasn'this goal, the…

… a defensive unit that has three freshmen and just one senior. With the big and fast North Dakota forecheck likely to cause havoc on the young Michigan defensemen in the Wolverine zone all game…

… of an armed robbery? 56 Salon choice 60 Nine to three, say 61 Heart conditions? 62 Inter.__ 63Gal idolizing actor Matthew? 66 Scratch 67 Pathetic to the max 68 Mauna_ 69 Wolverine sneaker brand 70 '50…

… Sustainability Program teamed up with organizations like the Office of Student Life, Wolverine Wellness, the Office of Financial Aid and CAPS to form a task force and determine the need behind this…

… visible and proactive measures to ensure the Muslim com- munity feels supported and valued on this cam- pus. To our fellow Wolverines: We cannot distance ourselves from this issue. When any marginalized…

…- ner to disabled Wolverines and implement a similar league here. More often than not, disability awareness goes unnoticed on campus. Students and fac- ulty aren't aware of the issues students with…