January 13, 1994
(vol. 104, iss. 58)
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… Wolverines, with five freshmen and only seven total active roster embers, have had several of these good losses in 1994. Their recent loss to ' rdue, 78-57, for instance, was one where Michigan stayed tough…
…-a 101-58drubbing at the hands of Indiana, last Friday and a winnable 79-69 loss to Detroit-Mercy, Sunday - the Wolverines kept saying they could bounce back against the Spartans and play a good game. And…
… the Wol- verines moved to 0-3 in the Big Ten and 3-9 overall, despite a 24-point, eight-rebound performance from Gray, the eldest Wolverine. Michigan State (1-1 Big Ten, 6-5 overall) was quicker, taller…
… keptthe Wolverines in the game. Kiefer played the entire 40 minutes, scoring 12 with three buckets from behind the arc and four assists. The Wolverines also got help from sophomore forward Jennifer…
… Wolverines into multiple turnovers and outscored them 22-7 to take a 12-point lead. "We had a few mental letdowns," Michigan coach Trish Roberts said. "It was a time when Michigan State came out and hit three…
… percentage in the second half," Langeland said. "We took bettershots, looked to penetrate more." The game began like no one ex- pected. The Wolverines jumped out to an 8-2 lead after only three minutes, as…
… Gray hit a pair of jumpers and a layup. With almost eight minutes left, the Wolverines had rebuilt a nine- point lead, their biggest of the game, only to see Michigan State jump out on a 16-2 run, the…
… kind that had beaten Michigan in several previous games. Down five, the Wolverines were playing out of synch and being forced into turnovers by the Spartan fullcourt press. Tradition dictated that Michi…
… shots and dunks one," Wolverine coach Steve Fisher said, "I will probably give him more time." That is not too likely to happen, so Fisher will depend on his stalwarts on the inside -juniors Juwan Howard…