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…'s last minute goal didn't seem to give the Wolverines the momentum swing going into the third period that Cornell received from its score at the end of the first. The Big Red outshot the Wolverines 13 to…

… two in the final term and took Michi- gan into overtime. After Stewart had put the Wolverines up, 4-3, Michigan's first power play goal in eighteen attempts, Cornell's barrage of third period shots hit…

… victory by Jeni Durst Daily Hockey Writer The end of his Michigan career came a little sooner than expected for Wolverine senior Jim Ballantine. The center was hospitalized after suffering a lacerated…

… Saturday's matchup hurt the Wolverines. The Big Red tallied three of their four goals on the power play. Team members, however, are trying to rally around the misfortune instead of letting it bring them down…

… sort of gives us the idea we should be doing something for the old guy." BACK TO BACK: Michigan's loss to Cornell Friday night was the Wolverines first consecutive loss of the season. Michigan lost it…

…'s previous matchup to Lake Superior in the CCHA Playoff Finals. The previous back-to-back losses were suffered versus Bowling Green in a Jan. 12-13 series last year. The Wolverines had gone 59 games without…

…-season matchups. The@ frosh was one of three Wolverines named to the CCHA All-Rookie team and has a total of eight goals and 11 assists on the season. CROWD UPDATE: The Michigan crowd, which gained campus…

…-wide renown this season for its "See-ya" cheer, again displayed its sharp wit. Friday night, the Wolverine fans noticed the Cornell crowd bowing to Big Red goalie Jim Crozier every time he made an important…

…-of-three series. The Wolverines lost the third game0 of the CCHA Playoff first round to Western Michigan, 10-1 in 1987-88. In 1988-89, Michigan dropped the third game of first-round action with Bowling Green in…

…, Russia. He will begin his 11-day sojourn tomorrow. Instead of a formal tryout, the team's organizers called Michigan coach Red Berenson about their interest in Tamer. Fellow Wolverine defender Pat Neaton…

… college players, including Michigan State goaltender Mike Gilmore. OLYMPIC DREAMS: While Tamer will be facing international compe- tition next week, other Wolverines may have similar agendas in the future…

… Sagiaw -ter by David Schechter Daily Baseball Writer Yesterday's game between Michigan and Saginaw Valley State looked a lot like Hulk Hogan kicking sand in Pee Wee Herman's face. The Wolverines…

… massacred the Falcons, 12-2, at Fisher Stadium with a superior squad of more tal- ented players. Dennis Konuszewski steered the Wolverines from the mound. As Konuszewski opened the game, he rifled six…

…. "It was predetermined that Dennis Konuszewski was going to pitch five innings," Freehan said. "And it went down exactly as we had planned." After the Wolverines took a commanding lead, Freehan had the…

… said. At one point, the substitutions almost seemed like an unfair ad- vantage. In the ninth inning, Freehan's best closing pitcher, Todd Marion, took the mound. But the Wolverines were not showing off…

…-run homer. The Wolverines are slated to play Western Michigan today at 3 p.m. in Fisher Stadium. Freehan hopes today's game will reveal to him what he's been looking for a middle-relief pitcher. ol II…

… Wolverine Scott Timmerman receives congratulations after hitting a three-run homer in the fifth inning of Michigan's 12-2 victory. _ _ Fundamentals key spik I DyIm *olar Daily Sports Writer Some habits…

… hustle have become second-nature to the Wolverines, enabling them to rout Notre Dame, 15-4, 15-8, 15-2. Michigan's hitting was impecca- ble but its passing left something to be desired while the opposite…

… held true for Notre Dame. These two as- pects cancelled each other out, leav- ing the door open for the Wolverines' burning desire and solid basics to swing the outcome in their favor. "Our passing wasn…

… Tim Spolar Daily Sports Writer Lopsided scores again character- ized the results of the Michigan women's water polo team's week- end abroad. Of the five games the Wolverines played in last week- end…

…'s Slippery Rock University tournament, only one was decided by less than four goals. The Wolverines continued their outstanding season by winning four of their five games, falling only to host Slippery Rock…

…, Michigan's first year phenom, led the Wolverines to a third place finish by tying for the 1991 Big 10 all-around title in this weekend's Big 10 championships in Champaign. Score of 38.05 was a Wolverine…

…-place finisher Clayton Beddoes of Lake Superior. Wiseman started off his first league playoffs with four goals and an assist, including a hat trick in the Wolverines second game against Ohio State. Ward, the…

…, defenseman Chris Tamer. Though his season ended due to a fractured leg, Oliver remains eighth on the team in scoring with 24 points (13 goals, 11 assists), and still leads the Wolverines in game-winning goals…

… was Nov. 11, 1989 when former Wolverine netminder Tim Keough blanked Ferris State. Gordon tallied 32 saves, tying his career high. With the two victories over Ohio State last weekend, Michigan goalie…

… by this year's Michigan squad. After setting new marks for the longest winning streak and most road wins, the 1990-91 Wolverines now own the school record for most victories in a season. The mark was…

… broken during the Wolverines' 9-2 romp over Alabama-Huntsville when Michigan posted its 29th victory. The Wolverines have since increased the number of victories to 31 with the sweep of the Buckeyes. The…

… season. The sophomore added another goal in Friday's slim Wolverine victory over Ohio State. JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Michigan's Mike Stone mixes it up with two Kent State players during the Wolverines 3…

… Hockey Writer Since the rest of the student body was on spring break, the Michigan hockey team figured it could take last weekend off, too. Fortunately for the Wolverines, the quality of their opponents…

… field Sunday inside cold and rainy Spartan Stadium in search of their fist-ever victory ver- sus Michigan State. But when time had expired, a tired and disappointed Wolverine squad walked off the wet MSU…

… turf on the losing end of a 19- 4 score. The Spartans quickly put the game out of reach in the first quarter by outscoring the Wolverines 8-0. The next quarter was much the same for the frustrated…

… Michigan squad, ending the first half down 14-1, leav- ing the Wolverines to play the last thirty minutes for personal pride. "The team really came together in the second half," senior captain Marc…

… Silbergeld, who had one goal and two assists, said. The rejuvenated Michigan squad was outscored in the second stanza by only a 5-3 mark. Although the Wolverines played much of the last thirty minutes against…

… great team pride in rebounding from what cap- tain Silbergeld called "the longest half of lacrosse I have ever played." The Wolverines came into the game at East Lansing knowing that they were expected to…

… lose. Many of the Wolverine players appeared to play like underdogs in the first half. "Some of our players were psyched out by playing at MSU be- cause of the rivalry and the fact that they (Michigan…

…...aw, no. Life seemed pretty dismal for the Wolverines when Cornell tied the score Friday night with only two seconds left. Life seemed even worse when they won the game less than a minute into overtime. 0…

… regular season. In the CCHA playoffs, Michi- *an continued to play excellent hockey, beating Ohio State and Ferris State, before meeting Lake Superior in the final game. The Wolverines played even with the…

… to an outpouring of Wolverine offensive production. David Roberts, Ted Kramer, Dan Stiver, and Brian Wiseman scored two goals apiece, three of which came on Michigan's six power play opportunities…

…. The Wolverines tallied seven straight goals while reserve goalie Chris Gordon shut out Cornell in the center stanza. "(Starting Gordon) was a chance for a coach to look like a fool or look like a genius…

… starter Jim Crozier twice with Corrie D' Alessio. But those changes, and two more goals in the third period were far from enough to overtake the dominating Wolverines. Kramer slammed a Helber pass straight…

… the test was over, Cornell had tabulated the highest score. The Wolverines set the pace when Stiver put Michigan on the board after less than two minutes. The Big Red took the rest of the first stanza…

… to answer the Wolverines' first scoring question, receiving extra help in the process. At 18:47, Bruce Frauley skated in on Michigan netminder Steve Shields and flicked a hard shot at the rookie…

…- end. The Wolverines (8-5) open the tournament tonight against No. 18 New Mexico, with whom they have split two games this year. Friday, they take on Missouri in a morning game and No. 12 San Jose State…

…." Nelson, who has a 3-1 record with a 2.84 earned run average, is expected to pitch a significant num- ber of innings, along with rookie Julie Clarkson, who stands at 2-1, 0.98. The Wolverines, batting .257…

… as a team, have a few offensive stand- outs. Sophomore infielder Karla Kunnen, who is hitting .333, paces the team with 9 runs batted in, and she has slugged the Wolverine's only home run. Sophomore…

… Indianapolis. Eight of the 12 swimmers qualified for individual meets - the largest number ever for seventh-ranked Michigan. That feat is made more remark- able by the fact that the Wolverines graduated four All…

… this weekend at the Bud Light Invitational in Sunnyvale, Cal. The Wolverines will face a strong field, including seven nationally ranked teams and intra-state rival Central Michigan. to break into the…

… top 10, we will need some outstanding perfo mances." Although last year's team was senior-oriented, Michigan still re- turns six All-Americans. Top Wolverine backstroker, ju- nior Lisa Anderson won the…

… huge points. In the individual medley, th Wolverines boast another two-event qualifier. Sophomore Mindy Gehre won the 200 IM at the conference meet and also qualified for the 400 IM, where she will be…

… it is with the Michigati women's gymnastics team. By any measure, this season has already been a success. Just two years ago, the Wolverines were perennial cellar dwellers in the Big Ten. Enter coach…

…, bring- ing the season total to five school records. In short, the team has performed up to, if not be- yond, expectations. The Wolverines know they have had a successful year - but it's not com- plete…

… champi- onship series has been scheduled early this season. Well, for Michi- gan, it has. The Wolverines are on NCAA probation for the 1991 season. They are ineligible for the Big Ten's post- season…

… off a Florida road swing. Yesterday, the squad closed its spring tour in Del Ray, Fla. The Wolverines and Buckeyes are expected to finish at the top of the Big Ten heap. It is a toss-up as to which of…

… the ice, but all three seniors were too choked up to talk after leaving the lockerroom for the last time. "It's a rough way to end a career," the Wolverine co-captain said. "But when we came here, we…

…-0 lead. "That third goal really hurt us," Berenson said. "We went down to their end with a good opportunity, three-on-two, and then they come back and score on the same shift." The Wolverines came out of…

… and many Wolverines agreed that had Roberts scored on the play, it may have been a turning point in the game. "If we could have scored in the second period, it would have changed the game totally…

…," defenseman Mark Sorenson said. "The more the game went on and the more saves (Cashman) made, the more confidence they got." The Wolverines' offensive woes had a lot to do with the person standing between the…

… pipes for BU. "Cashman was the difference tonight," Wolverine forward Mike Helber said. "The first goal is always. the toughest to get, and it took us a while." Michigan didn't get on the scoreboard until…

… give BU the final margin, 4-1. What hurt the Wolverines all & evening was the failure to convert Inept Blue power play destroys offense, hopes by John Niyo and Matt Rennie Daily Hockey Writers BOSTON…

… bring along a little extra money. The Wolverines will not be playing at Crisler Arena - instead the team will be traveling to Colorado. Michigan (14-14 overall, 7-11 Big Ten) will face Colorado (15-13) in…

… Boulder, Wednesday night at 9:30 p.m. For those of you who might be a short on cash, the game will be televised on ESPN. While this is the first time in six seasons the Wolverines won't be going to the NCAA…

… Saturday's game with Michigan State, eyeing the capacity crowd that was about to witness his last regular-season performance as a Wolverine. Somewhere behind him sat fellow senior, MSU's Steve Smith, who had…

… in Diamond Classic by Josh Dubow Daily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team continued its early season hitting onslaught as the Wolverines scored 19 runs in their three-game weekend trip to…

… Mobile, Ala. this weekend. Michigan won two of its three games and placed third in the South Alabama Diamond Classic. The Wolverines (8-3) opened their weekend, Friday, against South Alabama, in a non…

… tabulated, the three squads were within seven points, with the Buckeyes edging the Wolverines by a single point for the coveted third spot. "We scored what we thought we would coming into the meet," Michigan…

… return all 10 wrestlers from a squad that outdistanced second-place Michigan by more points than the margin by which the Wolverines beat last-place Indiana. Big Ten teams have been satisfied with second…

… current Big Ten champions. Michigan had the opportunity to dethrone the Hawkeyes at the 1989 Championships. Earlier that season, an experienced Wolverine squad ended Iowa's 99-match Big Ten dual meet win…

… Wolverines, as they finished 31st at NCAAs. But the development of 1989's No. 2 recruiting class will help enable the Wolverines to break the Hawkeyes' run of Big Ten titles. From that class, Joey Gilbert and…

… replace Fritz Lehrke at 190 pounds next year. Hamdan placed third in the nation at 190 in a tournament this past summer. But the Wolverines must regard next season as preparation for 1993 instead of as a…

… season in its own. Michigan coach Dale Bahr must set a goal of first place in the 1993 Big Tens - not another second place finish. That '93 Wolverine squad should be disappointed with anything short of a…

… in the country last week. And, according to coach Bob Darden, his team did "surprisingly well." The Wolverines went to Cali- fornia to compete in three compe- titions in four days. They competed twice…

… the position quite well with a score of 9.6, a total which was strong enough for him to finish second in the event. The Wolverines maintained their strong performances in the second meet at Stanford…

… pro- gram whipped into a U-turn last week by signing its strongest recruiting class in years. The Wolverines, who hope to turn- around from a 2-34 Big Ten record over the last two seasons, desper- ately…

… gap with Wisconsin had not widened. Although the Wolverines per- formed well, their scores on Iowa's home floor did not indicate it. "The way the judging went, we just weren't able to get the scores…

… Wolverines took fourth through seventh places. Wendy Wilkinson was the top finisher for Michigan at 37.05. The Wolverines received their best scores in the floor exercise. All- arounders Allison Winsky and…

… Sluggers to play in Alabama yJosh Dubow aaily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team returns south this weekend to con- tinue its early season schedule. The Wolverines opened their sea- son in Florida…

…, winning their first six before ending with two losses. Michigan (6-2) will participate in the South Alabama Tournament this weekend. The Wolverines will Pegin by facing South Alabama (10-5) today. Auburn (4…

… Arena. As the lone senior and team captain, Calip received a special video tribute that highlighted his final season, during which he led all Wolverine scorers, averaging over 20 points per game. "It's a…

…* was," Hunter said. "This whole setup, with all the people and videos and all, and to win this award - I just feel wonderful." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, who honored each Wolverine player briefly…

… Michigan women's ski team traveled to Mt. Bachelor in Bend, Ore., last week to compete in the National Collegiate Ski As- sociation Championships. The. Wolverines found great weather but unfamiliar ski…

… Wolverines placed 12th in the 16-team field. Sierra-Nevada was the top finisher, followed by Central Oregon Community College, and Western State (Colo.). "We didn't ski up to our poten- tial," senior co…

…-captain Joanna Marquardt said. "We felt like we could have ended up in the top 10 if we performed well there." Marquardt, was the highest Wolverine finisher in the giant slalom, garnering 14th place with a…

… Wolverines' co-captain, scored two goals in Saturday night's championship game against Lake Superior State. ICERS Continued from page 1 Michigan on the defensive for most of the extra time. "I thought we were…

… accomplishment right there." Berenson agreed. He was en- couraged by the effort Saturday and he was pleased with Michi- gan's 4-2 semifinal victory Friday over Ferris State, when the Wolverines came back from…

… had them back on their heels," Wolverine Aaron Ward said. "They know that we can not just play with them, but beat them." Of the last four games between the two teams, three have been decided by one…

…. As much as this loss hurts, it really just amounts to a forgotten line in dress rehearsal. So when the curtain finally goes up this Friday, the Wolverines will remember the lessons they learned at Joe…

… played in its version of "March Madness" over the weekend at the Bud Light National Invitational Softball Tournament at Sunnyvale, California. The Wolverines (11-7) were one of only six ballclubs left in…

… the 20-team tournament when rain halted play on Saturday. Pitching was the difference in almost every game the Wolverines played in over the weekend. Frosh Julie Clarkson had a strong week- end…

… pitching duel by defeating San Jose State in its own back yard, 2-1. Wolverine senior shortstop Bonnie Tholl broke a 1-1 tie in the fifth with a clutch two- out single to center, which scored frosh Tina…

… Martin. Kelly Forbis threw for six in- nings and picked up the victory, while Andrea Nelson notched her second save of the weekend (four for the season). The Wolverines opened play in the championship…

… ground out, stole third, and then scored when Kim Davis singled deep into the hole at short for the winning run. Only one loss away from a trip back to Ann Arbor, the Wolverines responded with a 7…

… Wolverines (10-6) split Saturday's doubleheader with Eastern Michigan (12-1), winning the first game, 3-2, and losing the second, 2-1. As the second game began, the wind started to blow strait in from center…

… Eastern and the Wolverines scored one run in the first inning. But with a little help from the wind, the pitching from both sides silenced opposing bats as neither team could produce another during the…

… WolverinA in the second game, that didn't mean anything to Freehan. "Just becau6 there are no errors on the board doesn't mean we didn't make any er rors," Freehan said. "Does a balk show up on the board…

… could not dom-inate the Buckeye divers, the Wolverines lost. During the Big Ten Championships, Steve Hamer- ski, Eric Lesser, Jeffrey Jozwiak, and Brad Lambert, averaged 43 points for the one, three, and…

… trips and rigor- ous preparation, the Wolverines are extremely satisfied with their performance. Michigan entered last week- end's meet in Minneapolis very confident about their chances for a five…

…. Wunderlich, who "pretty much wanted to go under :54.5," did exactly that, erasing former Wolverine Jan-Erick Olsen's Big Ten meet record in the process with a time of :54.44. The last Wolverine victory of…

… club. After winning its weekend matches in near-duplicate fashion, the club would be a perfect marketing tool. After racing out to 5-1 halftime leads, the Wolverines added five more second half goals to…

…. Team captain Terrn Mucha, along with Stephanie Andelman, Lia Emanuel and Jackie Sokolow, lead a balanced attack for the Wolverines with two goals each. "Our defense was "perfect in the first game…

… want to get our scores up before NCAA selection time." Having Jim Round competing again in the all-around should improve team scores. But the Wolverines will have to overcome the loss of standout Glen…

… Saturday at 1 p.m. in Spartan Stadium. The Wolverines, the defending Big Ten champions, are hoping to improve on last year's 15-3 record. This year's team is led by senior captains Marc Silbergeld and…

… State edged Michigan State in the early game, announcers Brent Musberger and Jim Valvano sifted through the fouls and travelling calls to present the Wolverine victory. They couldn't complain - they were…

… end result came not a moment too soon. ABC probably should have waived its final TV- timeout to end the game faster. NIT BOUND: Yesterday's victory assures the 14- 13 Wolverines of a .500 record for the…

…. While the underdog Wolverines won the national title in 1989, and upsets are the norm in the Tournament, it's not likely Michigan would have advanced very far into this year's pool. In addition, the…

… Wolverines' chances of winning the NIT, as they did in 1984, are highly realistic. Does that make an NIT bid more attractive? "No," Michigan guard Kirk Taylor replied. "You don't know what can happen in the…

… Daily Basketball Writers Michigan forward James Voskuil, whom coach Steve Fisher hails as one of the team's top shooters, lacked his usual precision yesterday. Voskuil scored the Wolverines' first points…

… State will start at 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 3. EVERYONE'S A STARTER: The Wolverines have used 10 different starting lineups this year as 10 players have at some time during the year been penciled into…

… the the starting rotation by Fisher. SCORING FROM AFAR: Michigan guard Demetrius Calip is 67-17 in three-pointers this season. Glen Rice holds the Wolverine single- season record for three-pointers (99…

… Writer BLOOMINGTON - This was probably the toughest spring break the Wolverines have faced in six years, as the team's chances to make the NCAA tournament for the seventh straight year all but vanished…

…. The pain started when Indiana slaughtered Michigan, 112-79. It was the worst loss for the team since last year's 149- 115 tournament defeat by Loyola Mary- mount. The Wolverines played better in…

… Champaign last Thursday, but in the final final few seconds Michigan literally turned the victory over to Illinois, 68-65. Against Indiana, the Wolverines forgot how to play defense, as the the Hoosiers, back…

… spring schedule this weekend. The No. 13-ranked Wolverines travel t Tallahassee. Fla. to take on the streaking Florida State Seminoles. The No. 1-ranked Seminoles (17-3) will be applying the heat during…

… the three-game weekend series at Dick Howiser Stadium. with games Friday and Saturday nights and a Sunday matinee. The Wolverines will have to duplicate their offensive prowess of last weekend in Mobile…

… mound for the Wolv- enes, while Florida State coun- ters with right-handed hurler Roger Bailey (-1) Saturday, Wolverine Russell Brock -1 opposes Jimmy Lewis (-1) and in Sun- days contest, Michigan will…

… team. Out of thesen Wolverine qualifiers, three - Joey Gilbere 13 pounds), Sean Bormet (8and Fritz Lehrke (190 m- all advanced to the quarter final round. Two Michigan wrestlers - James Rawls (142) and…

… Lenard's, both remain interested in playing for the Wolverines next season. But the underlying issue is the hiring of an assistant coach. Mike Boyd's departure for Cleveland State last October has created…

… to visit highly-touted guard Corey Alexander. Alexander has narrowed his choices to Arizona, Virginia, and Michigan, but the Wolverine coaches face a difficult situation. "They're certainly still in it…

… a scholarship. Or does it? Now we approach the Tony Tolbert issue. Tolbert began the season as the Wolverines' starting three-guard,. and ended it way down on the bench. His best talent, scoring…

… Green today is a sure sign that spring has once again arrived in Ann Arbor. After compiling an 8-5 record on the road, the Wolverines are excited to finally play some home games. "To be able to play in…

…'s strategy against Bowl- ing Green will be no different than his strategy against any other team. The Wolverines hope to give Met- zger fits with big hitters like Tim Flannelly and Mike Matheny. "We have to do…

… friendly as last season, when he led the Wolverines in batting. see that we aren't able to accom- plish the things we do well to start off with." Last year in Bowling Green, Michigan lost the season's only…

… in because we can't practice here [in Ann Arbor]." This weekend the Wolverines ventured back to the Naval Academy to race in the extremely competitive Navy Truxton Regatta. In the fall the team placed…

… to Michigan captain Adam Bovone, the Wolverines do not plan to leave the field as losers this time. ln tonight "We really want to go out and win this tonight," Bovone said. "We lost to them in a close…

… game last year: We have a score to settle with them tonight." Tonight's opponent for the Wolverines will be much tougher than the unimpressive Albion squad that the team defeated one week ago. The…

… Wolverines looked sloppy on offense early in the game, but the team clawed and scratched its way to an easy win. Bovone thinks the team played to the level of its com- petition. "We played against a weak team…

… games as a Wolverine, he has gar- nered 34 points, a +11 plus/minus ratio, and a kaleidoscope of mem- ories - from his first goal scored at the north end of Yost Ice Arena in his first game four years ago…

… to this season's third straight Great Lakes Invitational Championship. And now an NCAA bid, Michi- gan's first since 1977. Yet in only two quick losses, it could all be over. Most of the Wolverines…

… the present Wolverine team members have been practicing since mid-January at Oosterbaan Fieldhouse. But with the resurgence of warmer weather, the squad plans to move practice outside in the next few…

… over 30 members on the roster already, the Wolverines hope to field both a college team (13 undergraduatess and two graduates) and a club team (any combination of undergraduate, graduate, and non…

… finals, 15-5,15-8. After eliminating Purdue in the quarterfinals, the Wolverines notched a three-set semifinal victory over Minnesota, 15-8, 12-15, 15- 10. Michigan defeated the Spartans at the beginning…

… held in Austin, TX. Michigan's biggest weakness, a dearth of quality sprinters came to light during the first day of tourn- ament. The Wolverines watched Minnesota's Delano Cerney win the 50 free in the…

…, almost a third of Michigan's first day total. Despite this dominant event, the Wolverines stood in second- place following the first day of See SWIMMERS, Page 7 And Sunday, the Wolverines rested. But the…

… day. He even thought the Wolverines might be a spoiler in the league - more sun, less rain. Maybe even a picnic or the NCAA tournament awaited the team. Sixth is now but a fantasy. The Wolverines are…

… another shooter waiting for the call off the bench? Yesterday she exhibited a scorer's mentality like no one else on the team. Nuanes has given the Wolverines instant offense, and her smile says she's happy…

… landscape. Free throws, usually a soft spot in the Wolverine attack was sharper than usual. Michigan was able to make it to the charity stripe for 21 attempts yesterday. Two of those shots were taken and made…

… Wolverines just out of reach. "Free throws were a big part of the Michigan victory," said Minn- esota coach Linda Hill-MacDonald. "They hit critical free throws, and that was one of the biggest factors in the…

… game," she added. Wolverine team captain Carol Szczechowski, after scoring no points in the first half because of foul trouble, provided scoring when she was really needed. Szczechowski poured in six…

… consecutive points in- side the last three and a half minutes. The Wolverines showed their inexperience in the final 45 seconds of the game by shooting too quickly and taking bad shots. "I just feel like we…

…DeWege. Defensively, the Wolverines did not match up with the larger Golden Gopher squad. This partly accounted for Minnesota center Carol Ann Shudlick scoring 31 points. "She's 6-foot-1, and a real peri- meter player…

… the victory. The team's starters were worn down from playing almost a full game last Friday so VanDeWege depended on his back up players. Jennifer Nuanes set the pace as she kept the Wolverines in the…

… Wolverine seniors came off the field at the end of the game realizing the team had let a victory slip away. The leaders of the Michigan club (1-2) have managed to draw out some positive feelings from the neg…

… Kalamazoo where the squad travels to play Western Michigan. What the Wolverines have going for them is the opportunity to re- deem themselves on the field. The Michigan camp has had two full days to ponder…

… its misfortunes. The Wolverines must now set their sights on a Bronco team they beat at home last fall by a close 12-7 score. According to Fitzpatrick, defeating the Broncos for a second time will not…

… remains the Wolverine captain's number one goal. "I want to go out on top," Fitzpatrick said. The team's quest for back-to-back titles begins tomorrow, but the team's road to the top will not be without its…

… said. At day's end, Michigan had tal- "But we'll just take each event one lied 25 points, 185 behind first place at a time." Texas. But the Wolverines were Texas (210 points) and Stanford only 18 points…

….4 point average among the five New Mexico 000 000 0 - 0 0 0 yesterday. squads. When the Wolverines scored in Michigan's Julie Clarkson (3-1)- the 500 yard freestyle, both Karen had a perfect game through…

… four Barnes (17th) and Kathy Diebler innings. Heather Lyke led the (25th) turned in strong perfor- Wolverines with two hits, includ- ' t rd mances. Barnes missed the consola- ing a double. don meet by…

… talent on the team. Brent Lang, Rick Wilkening, Mike Barrowman, Eric Namesnik, Eric Wunderlich ... the Wolverines couldn't have done it without these guys. True, Michigan's exceptional individual ability…

… they're lucky. Some say they're good. But usually, they're both. With many more potential superstars coming up through the ranks, someone should start thinking of adjectives to describe future Wolverine…

… brings. 'Netters lose to Mother Nature and UC-Irvine Women 'S final game is Hall in the family by Albert Lin Daily Basketball Writer When the Wolverines women's basketball team steps onto the Crisler…

… teams. Dianne, is a sophomore with Michigan State. Though she plays a reserve role, she still looks for- ward to playing against her sister, Wolverine redshirt frosh Michelle. "(Our first meeting) was fun…

… Photo/JOSE JUAREZ I Tonight's Michigan-Michigan State game will be a family affair for the Wolverines' Michelle Hall and her sister, Dianne. * FULL COU RT. PRESS Seniors say farewell to to basketball…

…- nia, the Michigan men's tennis team is set to enter the thrust of their conference schedule. * The Wolverines (1-0 in the Big Ten, 6-2 overall) face defending Big Ten champion Northwestern (0…

… to play tennis. Two matches, against UCLA and Pep- perdine, were cancelled due to rain. In its one team competition, Michigan fell to UC-Irvine by a 6- 3 count. The lone victors for the Wolverines…

… tournament when the rest of the Wolverines were struggling. Calip's play helped enable Michigan to go on and take the 1989 title. As most of that team headed for the NBA this year, Fisher was forced to put…

… than numbers is how the team has done. Although some had predicted the Wolverines to finish as low as eighth in the Big Ten, Calip envis- ioned his team atop the conference at the beginning of the year…

… Colorado will not be his last. Fans may get another chance to see Calip play at Crisler if the Wolverines are able to defeat the Buffaloes. WOLVERINE ADDS WEIGHT TO A FAMILY TRADITION: Rawls wrestles on his…

… opener versus the Albion College Lacrosse Club. The Wolverines (0-1) are looking for the season's first win. Michigan is not short on talent or confidence in its quest to get into the win column. The team…

… senior leaders of this team take charge and the rookies play as ex- pected, then good things should happen to the Wolverine team.. Michigan's increased depth should mean increased wins for this confident…

… Wolverines went into Fri- day's match with an impressive'5-2 record. However, the Wolverines were not able to keep the mo- mentum rolling into their first taste of Big Ten competition of the season…

…-4, Wild- cats' victory. Northwestern waltzed to victories in the four, five, and six singles matches, but faced fierce competition in defeating the Wolverines' one and two doubles tandems. In each of these…

… team, we have the ability to do it. The loss to Northwestern is already having pos- itive affects on the team by getting us psyched up for Wisconsin." The Wolverine netters easily handled the Redskins on…

… Sunday, walloping them by a final tally of eight victories to one. While Miami may not be the toughest competition the Wolverines will face all year, they are the number-one ranked team in the MAC. "Our…

… Wolverines next face the Badgers, ranked second only to Indiana in the Big Ten, in Madison. While the Wolverines face an uphill battle, they are relying on the ex- perience gained from the North- western…

…'s gymnastics team seems to be budding into a contender at an odd, yet much welcome, moment. Last night, the Wolverines continued their tear as of late by scoring a 275.45 at Cliff Keen Arena, easily outdoing…

….E "We had a tremendous meet, one of our best of the season, until that final event." The dreaded final rotation stop that gave the' Wolverines such fits was the high bar, an event that saw many a break in…

… performance as a Wolverine. Taking part in the all- around, the senior was all smiles afterwards. "We started really well, cruising for a great score, but our minds lapsed on the high bar," he said. "It's sad…

… tournament. A rebuilding year was expected, but no one thought it would be this tough. The Wolverines were picked to finish sixth in the preseason coaches' poll, but were never able to maintain a high level of…

… perspective, and we think nothin* more off it" File Photo/JOSE JUAREZ Jim Round propels the Wolverines to an early season victory with his performance on the horizontal bar. and growing team, and I'll be…

… flashes of brilliance, according to the coach. With only three seniors, the experience gained by this edition of the Wolverines should prove valuable next year. But one can't help wonder if this year could…

… particularly vivid because it was reinforced so many times. During the 1984-85 season, Berenson's first, the Wolverines lost 17 of the 21 road games they played. Yet it seems that Berenson recalls the losses not…

… announced that he would retain Mark Miller (left) as his assistant coach. Former Athletic Director Don Canham (right) made the decision to hire Berenson. Blue. The Wolverine players had settled into a bare…

… kick the shit out of these teams.'" Even then, Berenson knew. As the Wolverines prepare for the NCAA tournament tonight - their first appearance since 1977 - it would appear that "someday" is now. The…

… difference can be seen in all aspects of the Michigan program. For example, during the first road trip of Berenson's inaugural season, Michigan split with Miami, 6-4 and 4-3. This year, the Wolverines opened…

… the season by sweeping the Redskins, 11-1 and 9-3. The Michigan hockey team's trip back to the top is complete. The Wolverines have arrived at their destination, with Berenson providing the direction…

… days was a distant memory, nothing more than a page in some dust-covered history book. The look of confidence which the Wolverines of the glory years always wore was no longer present. Opponents were…

… loving every minute of the Wolverines' fall from grace. Schools which could not compare to Michigan in any other aspect - athletic or scholastic - were taking out their frustrations on the ice, laughing as…

… the once-proud Wolverines floundered. Inevitably, Michigan searched for someone to blame, and that someone turned out to be head coach John Giordano. One player's parent wrote a letter, which 22 players…

… Page 9 ~\\\~ . ~\b FROM ANN ARBOR To NEW YORK: Andrea Joyce hits the big time I Sophomore Debbie Geiger posted her best score ever against LSU, helping the Wolverines topple their team record set one…

… tornado touched down on the university's athletic campus. It was not the only tornado the team would have to face that day. The third-ranked Tigers also blew by the Wolverines Mar. 1, defeating them, 193…

…- ference after the Michigan High School Class A Finals at the Palace, Jalen Rose was asked by a reporter, "A good friend of yours, Chris Webber, announced today that he was going to be a Wolverine. Have you…

… meant. Finally his coach, Perry Watson, said, "He's going to be a Wolverine." What was strange about the whole scene was that Rose had said earlier in the week that he wasn't going to make his decision…

… Wolverines. On Friday, Detroit Country Day's Chris Webber got a chance to test out the playing surface at Crisler Arena a little early. In case you've been locked up in the UGLI all semester, Webber is…

…. "It would have been a big thing where it would have overshadowed what we had going (Southwestern's title)," Rose said, "and I didn't want that to happen." Future Michigan Wolverine Chris Webber logs…

…' job by Theodore Cox Daily Basketball Writer AUBURN HILLS - With the key Michigan recruits finally decid- ing to attend Michigan, the biggest question in the Wolverine basket- ball camp is whether…

… straight Class A state basketball titles, and his team has been in the finals nine of the last 10 years. "I've put a lot of sacrifice and hard work into this program," Watson said. Michigan Wolverine…

… make our educa- ¢y tion a real adventure. Write today for your free catalog. [~~a-ie Name °, ? Adress |' Michigan Daily Athlete-of-the-Week WHY: Buerkel, the Wolverines' centerfielder, led Michigan…

… this weekend as the Wolverines finished third in the South Alabama Diamond Classic. Buerkel hit 8-12 this weekend and raised his season batting average to .396. Buerkel also had two doubles on the…

… this Monday, "Believe it, Webber will be a Wolverine next season. If he isn't, I'll clean every bathroom at Crisler Arena.... Anyone who thinks Southwestern Coach Perry Watson is my source obviously has…

… the night he was here. Wolverine players who've worked hard deserve better. At Duke, the student paper formulated letters for students to sign and send to Webber - like he needs more mail, not to…

… Cox's line. Oh, hi Chris. Hey, I hear you're going to Slippery Rock? ... Cool!" 'M' pulls together for NU* by Robert Siegel Daily Sports Writer The Wolverines (5-2) are coming off F V rr O ISSUE 250…

… the last threeudays of the trip, I'm not sure how help- ful the trip was." The weather in Michigan has al- lowed for little golf thus far, but the Wolverines have been hitting balls at a heated driving…

… range for most of the winter. While the squad has played on a few of its home holes, the course officially opens on April 1. Senior Becky Hayes, the winner of Lady Wolverine Invitational last fall, will…

… in season scoring, 80.6 to 81.6. Kristin Beilstein, Wendy Bigler, and Mary Hartman are the other Wolverines making appearances at the season's first invitational. gold bond cleaners Quality Dry…

… in the National Swimming and Diving Championships. The competition began yesterday and will continue through tomorrow. Complete results of the Wolverine tankers will be available in Sports…

… BAKER, Page 2 Police report: use of mace justified Michigan's Dan Stiver skates up ice against Lake Superior . Stiver and the rest of the Wolverines begin the NCAA race tonight.against Cornell. lCers w…

… question is the NCAA hockey tournament, and when the curtain goes up on the first round this weekend, the pres- entation will showcase Michigan versus the Cornell Big Red. For Wolverine ..coach .Red…

…. Berenson, the rehearsal has lasted since his inception at the head Michigan position seven years ago. After being overlooked by the national selection committee last year, the Wolverines became de- termined…

… to do really well. So we worked hard this year to get here and now we want to do something when we're here." To achieve this higher goal, the Wolverines must first surpass the See ICERS, Page 9…

… hitters start fast in Florida by Matthew Dodge * Daily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team began the 1991 season with a flying start last week in Florida. The 11th-ranked Wolverines won the first…

… registered, but were shut out the rest of the way. ,*The hosts built the rout by scoring runs in five of the first six innings. The young Wolverines opened the week by beating three top 10- . ranked Division…

… II squads - Eckerd, Tampa, and Rollins. The spring's inaugural game was a pitcher's duel in which Michigan held off Eckerd 1-0 in St. Petersburg. Wolverine junior ace Jason Pfaff lasted the entire game…

… the chance to see the turnaround. Gunn decided to train over the summer with Urbanchek's Club Wolverine instead of with his home club in Illinois. "What I really wanted to do by staying up here last…

… pounded out five hits, and junior first baseman Andy Fairman, who cranked a home run. The Wolverines held a coming- out party of sorts when it whipped Tampa, 10-6, Monday afternoon. Rookie outfielder Nate…

… win over Rollins, the Wolverines completed its thrashing of Division II teams by sliding past Florida Southern, 7-2. In a game played at the Detroit Tigers' spring home - Joker Marchant Stadium in…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 18,1991- Page 3 H ig gins The former Wolverine talks about his adjustment to the NBA and his future Mike Gill ;,,r'; ; , I .I Former Wolverine…

… pick (the last overall selection in the draft) by the San An- tonio Spurs. He contributed to the Wolverines' national championship in 1989, and was a starter last sea- son for Michigan, finishing fourth…

… of Red and the Michigan hockey team. When Kal began broadcasting the Wolverines, the team was in the pits - and he claims his broadcasting wasn't far behind. Aside from a couple high school games, Kal…

…, I think that the individual goals will speak for themselves. Championships are all that's on my mind. I want to win as many championships as Bird and Magic. D: What about personal goals, Wolverin…

…. Only three places were available, and Michigan failed to capture any of them. The Wolverines' highest placer was Cribari at sixth, fol- lowed by Whitney Scherer in ninth place. Hamerski highlighted the…

…." .dshirt frosh Eric way to his second As as he snuck ot at the 1-meter had previously t the NCAAs for neeting the quali- fying standard at the Big Ten Championships in Indianapolis. The Wolverines' other…

… seem to be on the Wolverines' side. For the women, it was an im- provement from last year, when only Amy Hansen, since gradu- ated, qualified. an the men's side, the performance was noteworthy for while…

… his Friday and Saturday nights are spent travelling with the team. "Ken is so dedicated, working two jobs and all," said McCaughey, whose younger brother, Brad, played with the Wolverines from 1985- R…

… to deal with them." As far as individual candidates are concerned, Sen. Lloyd Bentsen (D-Texas) appears to be the best Democrat to face Bush, Markus See ELECTION, Page 2 Wolverine icers chew up Big…

…'t going to Boston this weekend to visit 'Cheers.' The Wolverines al- ready have social plans with the Terriers from Boston University - namely, a best-of-three series for the right to play in the semi…

… at Yost Ice Arena by a 9-3 score. This is the Wolverines' first tournament appear- ance since the 1976-77 season, when they captured their NCAA-record seventh national championship. The first…

… incredible arsenal of hitting and pitching, including former Wolverines Barry Larkin, Chris Sabo, and Hal Morris. Unfortunately, the Reds are cursed by their own taboo on their path back to glory, namely owner…

… responsibility to the volleyball program." The North Carolina native will be responsible for the day-to-day and long-range operation and plan- ning of the 10-sport Wolverine women's program. She will addi…

… up the Palace by Becky Weiss Daily Sports Writer AUBURN HILLS - Michigan fans who came only to see the later doubles match, which paired Pete Sampras and former Wolverine star Malavai Washington…

…- since spraining his ranked No. 25, ranked as high as Former Wolverine superstar Malivai Washington yesterday played an exhibition doubles match paired with U.S. Open champ Pete Sampras. "When I…

… tournament has a lot of positive aspects. First of all, the Wolverines could actually win this thing. Although their 14-14 overall record doesn't compare to most of the teams in the draw, most of the teams in…

… the opportunity. In 1985 and 1986, the years immediately after Michigan's NIT championship, the Wolverines won the Big Ten. Perhaps their brief demotion this season will result in championship…

…-of-three series. Should the Wolverines beat the Big Red, they would travel to Boston to play Boston University. Michigan beat the Terriers in Boston earlier this season, 8-6. This is the first time Michigan has…

… east re- gional competition, the Owls will have special incentive according to Michigan head coach Bob Darden. "They're coming in here with a little vendetta," he said. The Wolverines are currently in…

… Wolverines have made an NCAA tournament ap- pearance. The University, which holds the NCAA record with seven national championships, is rich in hockey tradition, but the program's past achievements are ancient…

… enthusiastic, aggressive brand of hockey, the Wolverines have returned pride to the program. The best-of-three series with the Big Red begins tonight at 7:30 p.m. and continues with games on Saturday and, if…

… notched an 8-1 vic- tory over the Wolverines to com- plete a two-game sweep and advance to the national hockey semi-finals in St. Paul, Minn. Boston won Friday's game by a 4-1 margin. The Wolverines never…

…. - MIKE GILL Michigan Daily Athlete-of-the-Week WHO: Joey Gilbert TEAM: Wrestling HOMETOWN: Orland Park, IlIl. ACADEMIC YEAR: Sophomore ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY: Sophomore WHY: Gilbert, the Wolverines…

… the Wolverines to a I Rackham Student Government RUN FOR RSG IN THE UPCOMING ELECTION Openings in: Division I: Health & Biology Division II: Physical Sciences Division III: Social Sciences & Education…

…. When the Wolverines take the ice tonight against the Terriers in the second round of the NCAA tournament, it's anybody's guess what could happen. Sure, the teams faced each other earlier this season in…

… Boston, but that confrontation was perhaps the strangest game of the season. Michigan drew first blood in that game, but then proceeded to surren- der six consecutive goals. However, the Wolverines scored…

… any ruby slippers, the Michigan hockey coach agrees that there is no place like home. With that thought in mind, Berenson was pleased with the news that his Wolverines will host Cornell at Yost Ice…

… Arena in the first round of the NCAA tourna- ment. Michigan received the No. 3 seed in the West half of the 12- team field. Although the Wolverines antic- ipated playing at home in the first round, no one…

…, Wolverine Rm, noon. Current Events Study Group, "From the Anti-War Movement to weekly mtg. East Quad, 52 Greene, Social Change," Howard Hawkins. 7:30. League, rm D, 7 p.m. Students Against U.S. Intervention…

… stop by 102 cer, mtg. Union, Wolverine Rm, 7:30 UGLi. (officers at 7). Northwalk, North Campus nighttime U of M Students of Objectivism. safety walking service. Functions 8- Discussion of "What is…

…: Sophomore WHY: Bigelow helped lead the Wolverines to their sixth straight Big Ten title. In winning the 100 and 200-yard backstrokes, in :49.92 and 1:46.33, respectively, Bigelow qualified for the NCAA…