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… the squad blew a late-inning lead and fell to the Gators, 10-9. Lat- er that day Florida handed Michigan a much more decisive defeat, 17-6. After losing to the Gators, 6-4, Feb. 21, the Wolverines…

… earned run in the final 32 innings. Unearned runs were the story in the 5-4 loss to Missouri. All of the Tigers' scoring came by way of Wolverine errors. In fact, the club has a total of 19 errors after…

… nine games. "We need to improve defensive- ly," Michigan coach Bill Freehan said. "We need to improve our defense if we want to win the close ones...." The Wolverines finished up the trip with a spot in…

… winning pticher in both victories, pitching 12.7 innings with a 2.84 ERA. The week ended the same way it started, as the Wolverines lost anoth- er one-run battle. This time it was to Missouri, 1-0, in the…

… championship game of the South Alabama tourna- ment. That one run is significant because it was the first earned run a Wolverine pitcher had given up in 26 consecutive innings. Eric Heintschel had some bad luck…

…, streamed across the sidelines to hug the Street family, sit- ting in the front row. While 15,000 Hawkeye fans cheered, the Wolverines silently left the court, their four-game winning streak snapped on…

… the Wolverines and Hawkeyes look to be a part of it. Iowa has only lost twice -since last month's meeting with the Wolver- ines, and rolls into Crisler with a five- game winning streak. Much of the…

…. Last time, Michigan limited Earl to six boards and the Wolverines out- rebounded Iowa, 42-40. However, Fisher has often said that the Wolver- ines should control the glass against anybody - "and that…

… in the two games. After a brief break following their win over LSU, the Wolverines had a slow start in Shreve- port, La., where they matched up with RRLC. 'I think the trip was overall suc- cessful…

…. We had some good practices and worked real hard-' - Bob DiGiovanni Michigan men's lacrosse coach After a scoreless first quarter and a motivational sideline talk, the Wolverines came out on the field…

… 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…

… 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…

… Michigan State looking to stay in Big Ten race JOSH DETH Wolverine freshman Angie Popek serves against Michigan State in the 1993 Michigan Invitational. Popek was named MVP of the tournament. Women netters…

… take Michigan Invitational by Ryan Herrington Daily Basketball Writer Even in the dead of winter, Michi- gan is feeling the heat. AfterSunday's 88-80 defeat at Iowa, the Wolverines (5-2 Big Ten, 16…

…-3 over- all) have fallen two games behind Indi- ana in the battle for the Big Ten title. Michigan's margin for error is shrink- ing, something that has not gone unno- ticed by the Wolverines. "I think we…

… conference rami- fications, Michigan once again plays its longtime rivals in a series that dates back to 1909. While the Wolverines, ranked seventh in the most recentAsso- ciated Press poll, have the advantage…

… schedule. To remain at the top, it's a must-win game for us." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, on the other hand, is not as concerned about the particular opponent the Wolverines are facing. "It would not matter…

… the game. "We can't put more emphasis on it than any other game, but I like to think that the Michigan game is special," Heathcote said. The Wolverines go to East Lansing in a mild state of confusion…

… said. "So we'll have our hands full." aiy. by Andrew Levy Daily Sports Writer YPSILANTI-Itwasaclean sweep for the Michigan women's tennis team this weekend. The Wolverines came out on top of all four…

…, Jamie Fielding, the Wolverines played with a level of inten- sity in this preseason tune-up tourna- ment that the team hopes to match throughout the season. Popek beat teammate Kalei Beamon in the top…

… practice having great footwork all the time." Michigan opens its season against Miami, Feb. 14. Center Eric Riley throws one down in Michigan's loss to Iowa Sunday. The Wolverines will try to bounce back…

…, the 64 players competing were able to get an idea of their level of play as compared to each other's. The Wolverines came into the tournament with avery young squad, after losing seven letter winners…

… 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…

… hope to continue rebound- ing like that." One facet of the game that Fisher is praying will improve is the number of turn- overs being committed by the Wolverines. After giving the ball away 24 times…

… not surprise Fisher. "I thought we did a nice job against it. We got a lot of easy baskets," Fisher said. As a result of the press, the Wolverines had numerous open looks at the hoop, en- abling them to…

… Jackson in last night's 84-69 Wolverine victory. FULL COURT PRESS: .Wolverine fans prefer easy victories but a win is a win By RACHEL BACHMAN DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER That was the way it's supposed to go…

…. There was no nail-biting in the bleachers. Wo conjuring up excuses for friends at Michi- gan State about why the Wolverines lost to a team named after tainted saltwater. Just a win. "We wanted to come out…

…. It was downright relaxing. That doesn't mean, however, that the game was something to admire. The Wolverines raised their turnover tally to 60 in three games. Bobby Crawford was 0-for- 5 from the field…

… games, the Wolverines are not likely to believe that talent can only get you so far. How much farther can they go? When asked if he was worried about coming out flat the first half, Rose replied, "We were…

… Team. Since its inception in 1985, nearly half of the Americans who have won individual events here have become Olympians. Among the Wolverines scheduled to compete is junior Alecia Humphrey, the 1993…

… anything away fromthe former and current University regents. It's just that they probably don't in- spire Wolverines faithful to break out in a round of "Hail to the Victors." On the otherhand…

… only 12 walks in 31.2 innings pitched. Marion holds both theWolverines' and the Big Ten record for career saves (32) and relief appearances (106). He marks the first Michigan appearance on an All…

… 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…

….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…

… an earlier loss to Iowa tonight at Crisler Arena. The Hawkeyes topped the Wolverines, 88-80, last month in Iowa City. Today Sunny and warmer High 50, Low 30 Tomorrow Partly cloudy; High 44, Low 26 V…

… when the Wolverines travel to East Lansing to face intrastate rival Michigan State. Today Mixed clouds and sunshine High 38, Low 26 ' Tomorrow Mostly sunny; High 38, Low 28 Oo ediat t One hundred two…