November 27, 1979 (vol. 90, iss. 67) • Page Image 8
…Page 8-Tuesday, November 27, 1979-The Michigan Daily EAVES OVERFLOWS: Wolverine icers edge WMU twice t A 5 t Blue icers . . Puckh9 r4round By JON WELLS There was a strange mixture of jubilation…
… spectacular fashion with an unassisted goal 3:45 in- to overtime to push the Wolverines past the battling Broncos, 8-7. The sophomore center, who is rapidly bec- coming the heart and soul of this sur- prising…
…. The overtime goal gave Eaves his thir.d hat trick of the season and a total of 17 goals and 19 assists in 12 games. The goal also atoned for a sloppy defen- sive effort by the Wolverines, and enabled…
… side of the red line. For the majority of a goal-infested regulation play the Western attack was allowed to run rampant arotind Wolverine goaltender Rudy Varvari. very, very sloppy defensively. The…
… defensive coverage was terrible in our own zone." When reminded that Sunday's victory was the team's ninth of the season, one more than the Wolverines managed during the entire 1978-79 season, Farrell…
… winger Ross Fitzpatrick tied the game at two at 7:39 when he slid a bad-angle wrist shot just inside the far post past Varvari. At 17:35 Michigan defenseman Tim Manning put the Wolverines in front 4-3 with…
… stanza. WESTERN TIED the game at five just a minute and a half into the period when center Kelly Mitchell slid his own rebound past the beleaguered Varvari. After Eaves had put the Wolverines ahead with…
… week. According to Farrell, Olver was disenchanted with the amount of ice time he was getting and decided that he would rather quit than play part time. The Wolverines play a home and home series next…
… weekend against Michigan State, and captain Doug Todd, the recipient of a minor concussion Friday night is probable for the weekend, as is goalie Paul Fricker (bruised hand). The Wolverines will be looking…