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…6E - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 WRESTLING Underdog Wolverines take Big Ten title By David VandeVusse ed a key escape to take a 3-2 advan- Daily Sports Writer tage heading into…

… the to take on the third-ranked Wolverines. period. White received an extra point for Michigan handed the Golden Gophers riding time, giving him a 7-2 decision their first loss of the season in an emo…

… Dave Herman in his last home match as a Wolverine. Ryan Churella continued his dream season with a 5-1 decision to close out the regular season with 22-0 record. Michigan defeated six ranked oppo- nents…

… in the 400 medley with 15th place. Michigan's finish was even more impressive because while several elite teams took as many as 17 swimmers, only nine Wolverines qualified. "The whole Michigan…

…. Michigan offered no excuses for its loss to Brown - the Wolverines were just beaten, plain and simple. "Brown just played a great game," Michigan coach ber Drury-Pinto said. "They just rallied under their…

… season, the Wolverines also proved how important it is to jump out to leads early. Michigan 1-1 when it tnt on the hoard first .eoinss just 6-7 when its opponent drew first blood. "It's a lot more…

…) trying to score a goal before the game is over." The Wolverines' one-goal perfor- mance was somewhat disappoint- ing, as they outshot Providence 8-0 in the second half. Michigan also garnered 10 cor- ners…

…'s the NCAA women's soccer Tournament. And it's the second round, pitting the Wolverines against the top-ranked Irish, in South Bend on Sunday. Nobody said this is going to be easy for Michigan, who…

… finished as the runner-up in the Big Ten Champi- onship last Sunday. Receiving an at-large bid for the CAA tournament, the Wolverines squeaked past Miami (Ohio) on Wednesday,-in a 4-1 double-overtime game…

… scored by a Wolverine, Marie Spac- carotella, two weeks ago. The first half of that game yielded strong play by Michigan, and although that play dissipated in the sec- ond, it showed the team's potential…

… coach Steve Burns. Suitably excited, the fans loudly supported the Wolverines throughout the contest. They came to their feet when freshman midfielder Ian Hirschfield blasted an 18-yard strike into the De…

… second half wound down, the crowd again came to its feet, chanting "Let's Go Blue!" Children blasted plastic blue horns given out before the match. When time expired, the Wolverines dove into a celebratory…

… Jim Weber Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - Despite Michigan holding the sixth aid lowest seed in the Big Ten Tournament, the Wolverines had reason to believe they could win the postseason tournament that…

… concluded yesterday. After all, the Wolverines won the tournament in 1999 at Ohio State with the lowest seed. This year, though, Michigan had to settle for runner-up after losing to third-seeded Min- nesota 3…

… lead in the third inning when LaRosa scored on a wild pitch by Minnesota pitcher Ben Birk with the bases loaded. The bases were reloaded for the Wolverines after Jordan Cantalamessa walked. But Michig n…

… day, Michigan earned the right to play Min- nesota by beating fourth seed Penn. St. 10-2. The Wolverines scored in bunches, including a three run first inning blast by Brock Koman, his 14th homerun of…

… eliminated in each of these games after losing their first game to top seed Ohio State 8-4 on Thursday afternoon. The Wolverines rallied from a 4-0 deficit to tie the gameIn the fifth inning. The Buckeyes…

…. Receiver Braylon Edwards saw lim-: ited playing time but still managed to7 reel in a pair of touchdowns. Beyond Edwards, the Wolverines 1 showed substantial depth Saturday, with Steve Breaston, Calvin Bell…

… time dealing with Michigan's depth, and the Wolverines should have the upper hand. Edge: Michigan HOUSTON PASS OFFENSE VS.1 MICHIGAN PASS DEFENSE: Houston's Kolb performed very well against Rice; last…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - September 5, 2006 0 SCR Wolverines still struggling to score as winless streak continues By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer The first two minutes of…

… at Old College Field in East Lansing this weekend, the Wolverines (1-3-0) came out of the gates against No. 3 New Mexico (1-1-1) with a taste for an upset. After earning its first win of the season…

… goal box that dropped on the foot of one Michigan's play- ers. Though he had time to clear, the Wolverine miss-hit the ball. It went just 18 yards out, right to New Mexico's awaiting attacker, David Gual…

… compared to the air game." In contrast to the 2005 season, when Michi- gan posted wins in four out of its first five con- tests, this year's batch of Wolverines is still working out the kinks. Though…

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…: 4:08.60. An instant later, the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center erupted for Michigan senior captain Peter Vanderkaay as he pumped his fist toward the Wolverine cheer- ing section. Not only did he earn his…

… originally Senior Peter Vanderkaay earned his second straight NCAA title In tl ran Mar. 2, 2006. yard freestyle, breaking former Michigan swimmer Tom Dolan's NCA Wolverines' repeat national title bid halted…

… celebra- tion from the Tennessee dugout drowned it out. And as the Volunteers clung to each other and jumped with delight, to their right stood a group of sweaty, dirty and worn Wolverines, silently…

… Wolverines' season on the line, each batter took their turn facing All-American ace Monica Abbott. The 6'3" pitcher kicked off the bottom of the seventh by striking out senior third base- man Grace Leutele…

…-out, bases loaded, bottom-seventh situation. And just like that, the Goliath in the cir- cle ended Michigan's hopes to return to the WCWS and to repeat as national champs. The 13th-ranked Wolverines entered…

… Findlay followed with a single, Abbott was replaced after just 1/3 of an inning. As Abbott sat in the dugout with a cold towel over her head, the Wolverines kept firing - including another Worthy home run…

… question," said Izzo, whose team went 6- for-10 from the line, compared to the Wolverines' 27-for-34 performance. "It didn't cost us the game, it didn't cost us turn- overs, but ... it's just too bad…

… Dion Harris corralled the rebound, a Michigan victory was just a formality. The win was the Wolverines' first in four tries against ranked opponents this year and also put them in the driver's seat for…

… paced Michigan. He shot a perfect 8- for-8 from the line and drained a trio of big 3-pointers at critical points in the game. Playing at home at Crisler Arena, the Wolverines beat the Spartans for the…

… one-man show - this time, Horton had a supporting cast. Four Wolverines contributed at least nine points. But none added more than senior Chris Hunter. The Indiana native had 13 points off the bench…

…- sity team at the school - won its first two games of the season, just as it did last year. The Wolverines played at the 1Mihigan State Invitational in East Lansing, and defeated Robert Morris and…

…- age and 7-1 corner kick advantage that the Wolverines enjoyed, were a result of what Burns sees as the growing maturity and responsibility of his second-year team. "You need to be able to play two dent…

… newcomers are to repeat the feat, they won't have to do it alone. But then again, neither did the 1998 Wolverines. 1998, All-American netminder Marty Turco, who now ys for the NHL's Dallas Stars, stayed his…

… senior year for one last shot at the title. This year, the Wolverines will still bast one of the best goalies in the nation in senior Josh Blackburn. Michigan's MVP from last season kept the Wolerines…

… the Wolverines as Stefanie Volpe hit a two-run homerun to give Michigan a2-0 lead after three scoreless innings. Volpe attempted two bunts before sending the ball over the right field fence. "It was and…

… run. "The game plan going in was not to pitch to Veronica Nel- son," Hutchins said. Michigan finishes with a record of 43-17-1 and as the regu- lar season Big Ten champions. The Wolverines lost just six…

…. When Wolverine forward Knox Cameron and the U.S. Under-20 National Team played Mexico this past July, the setting may have been different, but the passion, and the diving Mexicans, remained the same. "It…

… have trouble this week as the Wolverines face Western Michi- gan and look forward to traveling to South Bend next weekend while the Buckeyes have their eyes set past Kent State and focused on No. 12…

… Writer The Michigan women's basket- ball team will open the 2002-03 season with four straight home games, a welcome change from last year, when the Wolverines hit the road for nine of their first 10. But…

… asked which games will be big for the Wolverines, head coach Sue Guevara had a simple answer: "All of them." early in the season. "They aren't going to have very much time to be freshman," Gue- vara said…

…. The Wolverines' preseason foes represent at least two major confer- ences (the Big East and the ACC) and varying styles of play. A poten- tial clash with Florida in the State Farm Classic December 28…

…'s definite- ly a schedule that will get us ready for the rigors of the Big Ten." The returning Wolverines are all too familiar with the strength of their conference. After starting the 2001-02 season 10…

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… day after his team's exit from the 2005 Big Ten Tournament - Horton retumed to the Wolverines this season. doesn't want to let go of what hap- pened altogether. "I want to put it behind me, but at the…

… surge late in the game secured the win over the Terriers, who had beaten the Wolverines the previous two seasons. It was Horton who stood toe-to- toe with Irish guard Chris Quinn on the road against Notre…

… Michigan Ball State (0-0) When:10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sund Latest: This ma beginning of a homestand for Wolverines. Carolina and Wake Forest. "She's already had three tremendous games under her belt against…

… all year." 1-1) vs. Maloney will try to contin- (2-0) and ue to earn such compliments when Michigan opens a nine- Saturday game homestand this week- ay end. The Wolverines will face rks the off against…

… showed he is worthy of the preseason publicity by lead- ing Michigan in tackles with nine - eight of which were solo - and helping the Wolverines stymie the Huskies' rushing attack. But Michigan was still…

… vulnerable to short-drop passes and will need to learn to stop it in order to reach its goal of the Big Ten title. With Hobson's leadership on defense, the Wolverines just might do it. Yds 902 495 1 6 12E 108…

… Hockey Year: Sophomore I oA Nff MoLsHO/Dally Head coach Uoyd Carr gets fired up on the sidelines Saturday. The Wolverines handled the Miami RedHawks 3113. W Soccer vs. Kentucky, 4 p.m. I M Soccer vs…

… Hawaian trip The Michigan volleyball team lost all three of its matches in the Hawaiian Airlines Classic. The Wolverines only won one set in the tournament falling to No. 7 UCLA on Friday, No. 5 Hawaii on…

… since 1999-2000. Leading the Wolverines will be senior LeeAnn Bies and fifth-year senior Raina Goodlow, who were elect- ed captains for this season. Guevara has high expecta- tions for Goodlow, who missed…

… Michigan. Crumpton scored the winning goal when No: 18 Michigan defeated Brigham Young on Monday. Cameron scored twice for the second straight game on Monday when the Wolverines defeated Wright State…

… Lions came out on fire in the second half, nailing five 3-pointers in the first nine minutes. The Wolverines refused to give up and clawed their way back into the game with tena- cious play in the paint…

… players, Whitney made the Classic's first team with 21.3 points per game. Michigan's last major recruit out of Chicago was Juwan Howard, who played with the Wolverines from 1992-94. AMAKER Continued from…

… plays Boston College and UCLA at home and faces George- town and Duke on the road. There is also atrip to the Great Alaska Shootout during Thanksgiving, where the Wolverines face Butler in the opening…

… Wolverine squad recently clinched a national title for the second year in a row and the fourth time since 1996? A: The University's Michigan Academic Competitions team, which plowed over the University of…

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… the provost will be long-time Wolverines. Sullivan will also be the first external candidate chosen to be provost since James P. Adams in 1948, when the position entailed less authority. To some…