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… men’s basketball team is on the outside looking in to the NCAA Tournament. According to bracketmatrix. com — a database that compiles bracket projections from across the Internet — the Wolverines…

… that it belongs in the field of 68. With that in mind, the Daily breaks down what the Wolverines have done and what they will have to do in order to improve their NCAA Tournament résumé…

…, looking to shut him down - but they've had little suc- cess. Comrie leads the Wolverines with 47 points on the season -' 17 goals and 30 assists. . In Michigan's 2-0 victory over the Spar- tans at Munn Ice…

… Arena, Comrie fed the puck to linemate Mike Comrie Hilbert on the Wolverines' second goal to put the Spartans away for good. THE DYNAMIC DUO Last season Joe Black- burn rewrote Michigan State's hockey…

… Central Collegiate Hockey Association, while the Wolverines were deadlocked in first and the top-ranked team in the nation. Michigan ex- tended the streak to 10 by virtue of its 5-4 victory Friday, before…

… what its Hollywood roles would dictate - the mighty Wolverines did not sweep the action, nor did the lowly Flames win a game. UIC had chances to prevail in either contest. The Flames played much stronger…

… constant source of delight for Wolverine centers un- til this weekend. While the recent impressive numbers put up by Wolver- ine centers against Miami could not reasonably be expected to continue, the Flames…

… were gaining possession of the puck at an alarming rate. Losing so many faceoffs hurt the Wolverines by reducing the number of chances that they had been accustomed to having. Michigan's response to the…

… The Natural, it did not prove to anyone that the Wolverines were the dominant team. The Wolverines left the locker room sullenly, but they were satisfied to have escaped with two points. The Flames left…

… attitude of competing evenly with the Wolverines. UIC still made mistakes Saturday to provide Michigan with some early opportunities, but again the Wolverines did not burn the Flames early. Furthermore…

… Flames to defeat the Wolverines, but also unlike the movies, UIC lost. His knowledge of the Wolverines aided a game plan which made the Flames the most prepared team the Wolverines have played. None of the…

… .Wolverines seemed to be surprised by the Flames' performance Friday. But although the close nature of the game disturbed them, it apparently did -not concern them enough to make them realize that they would…

… center missed the shot, but the Wolverines won on a goal with one second to play. ICERS Continued from page 1 pleased with his squad's performance. "I think for us to come into their building, play six…

…BSportsMonday n Michigan picked up a road win at Nebraska. Page 3B ROUGHED UP COUNTRY STRONG The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | January 25, 2016 n The Wolverines couldn’t handle Nebraska…

… in-state rival in the 19th-ranked Chippewas (2-1 MAC, 5-3 overall) and a conference foe No. 21 Indiana (3-2 Big Ten, 6-2 overall). Though the Wolverines were victorious both Friday and Sunday…

… 2 Washington 2, PHILADELPHIA 1 (OT) U 'a Thursday September 25, 1997 9A Womens biamers travel east fir invite Wolverines to face ranked opponents Skta Srivastava DailySports Writer After…

… dominating the course in - jLansing last weekend, the Nigan women's cross country team 'Iravels to the William & Mary Invifational this Saturday in Williamsburg; Va. Joining th Wolverines will be Anerican…

… hoping that this strate- gy will improve the Wolverine's chances at NCAAs this year. If it works, don't expect the success to set any parallel trends. Studying habits, on the other hand, probably won't be…

… in the NCAA Tournament, where the Wolverines would have landed with a win in Sunday's title game. The Fighting Irish dodged a bullet in Fairbanks. They dodged a more dangerous one on Sunday. Jacob…

…' throats. Somewhere along the way, Michigan redeemed itself, Coach Red Berenson said he began to see a change in early February, when the Wolverines played at Notre Dame. The signs of improvement were there…

… poster- ity with a quick detour in South Bend along the way, Michigan dipped into the tunnel. But not before Moffie said goodbye to the Wolverine faithful, who hoped to see ateam that was once 10-18 punch…

… a dime on his way to the bench and diving back toward the crease to stop the empty-net goal that sealed the Wolverines' fate, had fallen short. Moffie's goodbye as he stepped off the ice for the last…

…. Everybody except for the peo- ple in the locker room gave up on this team. Don't feel bad for them. Beren- son said all year that this team was going to earn its fate. If the Wolverines didn't make the NCAA…

…. The Wolverines would either win and make a 23rd-consecutive NCAA Tournament, or lose and go home. And the CCHA's final Champi- onship game at Joe Louis Arena didn't disappoint. It was either tied or a…

… shots on net, falling 3-1. For the first time since 1990, the Wolverines will not be playing in the NCAA Tournament. The Wolverines started out Sunday's game like it ended a day earlier, when it bombarded…

… No. 3 2C I The Streak, March 25, 2013 Miami (Ohio), 6-2, by dominating the play and controlling the puck in Notre Dame territory. But after the first shift was over, the Wolverines rarely controlled…

… Wolverines on Sunday. Michigan perhaps had its best chance to win a volleyball match at Ohio State ever. The Wolverines had lost all 19 of their previous meetings with the Buckeyes in Columbus and were never…

…- ferent ideas. Calligaris had 16 kills to lead Ohio State past Michigan, 3-1 (11-15, 9-15, 15-1 1, 7-15), dropping the Wolverines to 0-2 in the Big Ten. Their other loss came t the hands of their other…

…, constantly improving with every practice and race," Radkewich said. Other top .20 finishers for the Wolverine team included senior Julie Froud and freshman Lindsev Gallom, finishing I I1th and 12th…

… team race. In the running This was the third consecutive win for the women's cross country squad, who has yet to lose a scor- ing race this season. The last timef a Wolverine squad won three consecutive…

… races was 1998, when Michigan won their first five races of the year. The Wolverines go for their fourth consecutive vicotry at the Notre Dame Invitational on Oct. 6. THE SCHEDULE: Oct. 6 at Notre Dame…

… 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…

… runner Wolverine Kelly O'Connor (left) takes off around the bases yesterday. Michigan swept a doubleheader from Western Michigan, 4-3, and, 1-0. by Scott Erskine Daily Sports Writer When Western Michigan…

…. The Wolverines simply ignored WMU's dancing and singing and played nearly flawless softball. As a result, the Wolverines swept the doubleheader, improving their overall record to 23-19, while WMU's fell…

…, Michigan junior pitcher Andrea Nelson had a strong performance for the Wolverines, allowing three runs on two hits. However, WMU was still able to score three times. Senior outfielder Deana Brady led the…

…-2. Michigan's senior first-baseman Sara Dyksterhouse added another run in the fifth inning to increase the Wolverines' lead to 4-2. The sixth inning, however, proved to be the key inning for the Wolverines…

… Bonnie Tholl and Dyksterhouse. The final Cowboy run came in the top of the seventh inning when catcher Luan Marienfeld scored on a wild pitch and the final score favored the Wolverines, 4-3. Junior pitcher…

… Kris Witucki picked up the loss for M' sluggers set for second MSU sweep Wolverines sluggers can reach .500 for first time this season by Matt Rennie Daily Baseball Writer Never let it be said that…

… 13-5 and 24-11 marks. Freehan hopes his team's recent pitching success will continue against the capable Spartan bats. The Wolverine hurlers have not allowed more than four runs in any of their last…

… the distance if he's pitching well, while Ojala, who pitched Sunday, will probably re- ceive help from either Dennis Konuszewski or Todd Marion. These Wolverines will have to contend with a Spartan…

… for the team lead in roundtrippers with five each and has driven in nearly 40 percent of MSU's runs. Dating back to last season, the Wolverines have won five straight against the Spartans. Both games…

… the the opening day's action without a single taste of defeat to lead the pack at the onset, then ran into a brick wall of defeat in the final day. Indiana then picked up the tempo where the Wolverines…

… left off and crowned three singles champions and two doubles to clinch the Big Ten crown. The Hoosiers finished with a booming 69 points, far out- distancing the once-menacing Wolverines, who had 48…

… singles hope senior Harry Fauquier was knock- ed off by Riessen in the semifinals, 6-3, 6-0. The Wolverine headman made the semi bracket after downing Indiana's Dave Straus, 6-4, 6-1, and then going three…

… sets with MSU's Tom Jamieson, 0-6, 6-2, 6-1. for Northwestern by outsing Wol- verine sophomore Karl Hedrick in the finals, 6-3, 6-3. Hedrick pair- ed up with John Fraser in the Wolverines' first doubles…

… duo, and it was only after a tough 7-5, 8-6 semi final duel with Indiana's Power-McNerney team that the Wolverines were knocked out of the running. During the regular season play the Hoosiers also beat…

… same Wildcat who beat Flood out of the fourth singles crown back in 1963. The new Wolverine champ had to go three with Indiana's Charlie Kane in the finals to win it, 6-4, 6-8, 6-2. On the road to the…

… season losses came at the hands of Northwestern and Indiana as the Wolverines gained victories in six other meets by 9-0 scores. With most of its personnel back from its championship team of a year ago…

… the Hoosiers' 7-2 victory over the Wol- soph Tim Sheehan, 6-2, 2-6, 6-0, and in doubles, Tig Templeton and Carver Blanchard nipped Dixon and Swift, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2. Never daunted, the Wolverines showed…

…, beat Illinois' Tom McCullum in the opening round, 4-6, 6-0, 6-3, then fell to Hoosier Alan Graham, 10-8, 6-2. Perhaps the biggest single blow to the Wolverines' tennis title hopes was Lowe and Fauquier…

… Wolverines left off and crowned three singles champions and two doubles to clinch the Big Ten crown. The Hoosiers finished with a booming 69 points, far out- distancing the once-menacing Wolverines, who had 48…

…. North- western came up with a 42-point effort and Michigan State ended up in fourth 25 points. Flood Alone While the Wolverines had four singlists and a doubles team in the final action, only third man…

… singles hope1 senior Harry Fauquier was knock-9 ed off by Riessen in the semifinals,1 6-3, 6-0. The Wolverine headmanl made thesemi bracket after1 downing Indiana's Dave Straus, 6-4, 6-1, and then going…

… ed up with John Fraser in th Wolverines' first doubles duo, anm it was only after a tough 7-5, 8-1 semi final duel with Indiana' Power-McNerney team that th Wolverines were knocked out o the running…

… the second round o: the opening day. It was the sam( Wildcat who beat Flood out of the fourth singles crown back ir 1963. The new Wolverine champ hac to go three with Indiana's Charlie Kane in the…

…-3, then fell to Hoosier Alan Graham, 10-8, 6-2. Perhaps the biggest single blow to the Wolverines' tennis title hopes was Lowe and Fauquier's loss of their second doubles crown to MSU's O…

… and Carl Hagelin, the pressure to net pucks this season is on. But with the spotlight shin- ing on the three seniors who led the Michigan hockey team in goals last season, two Wolverines - junior left…

… scor- ing, with four lamplighters and one assist each. Both Vaughan and Wohlberg have had quick starts in 2010, and their recent offensive spark has been a key boost for the Wolverines. "I really think…

… sophomore right wing Chris Brown on the top line. The move paid off, as Wohlberg scored the fastest goal in recorded Wolverine history on Saturday against Nebraska-Omaha (2-0-0 WCHA, 5-1-0 overall). Just…

… sec- ond game of the series. But even in Friday's game, in which the Wolverines had trouble sustaining any offensive pressure in the Nebraska-Omaha zone, Wohlberg managed to find the net with five…

… minutes remaining in the third period. His goal on Friday came one minute after sophomore right wing Kevin Lynch scored the first Wolverine goal of the game. Wohl- berg's score in game one cut the Maverick…

… ... no matter when it went in." ARIEL BOND/Daily See NEW OFFENSE, Page 3B Juniorforward David Wohlberg (right) scored a goal on consecutive nights in the Wolverines' weekend split with Nebraska…

… expect." Aside from their conference competi- tion, the Wolverines will get a preview of another kind. The 1998 Big Ten championships will be held on the same course next May. "We're a young, inexperienced…

… team with a lot of uncertainty," sophomore Scott Hayes said. "But we've got a chance this weekend to show that we can compete in the Big Ten." Two weeks ago in Minneapolis, the Wolverines kicked off…

… Intercollegiate Tournament at Penn. State, the Michigan women's golf team wll'try to bounce back this weekend fwhen It hosts the Wolverine Invitat(onal. With five freshmen on its squad, Michigan is struggling due…

… of competing on a course that we play on everyday," Watkins said. This tournament is bigger than most for the Wolverines because it is the* only home meet of the year. Michigan will look for help from…

… its top player, junior Sharon Park, who has led the team in scoring in the first two tournaments. The Wolverines will also look for leader- ship from their two seniors, Nicole Green and Laura Hess. If…

… the Wolverines are to win their first-ever Big Ten title, they are going to have to improve a great deal. The were beaten at last weekend's tourn ment by 88 strokes at the hands of their biggest rival…

…, Ohio State. The closest they came to any Big Ten school was Illinois, which beat the Wolverines by I I strokes. While Michigan has struggled early, it does have the advantage of being such a young team…

…. There is a lot of room for improvement, and the Wolverines just have to hope that t freshmen will be ready to go whet the Big Ten championship rolls around in May. The one great thing about young ath…

… all too familiar. The Wolverines had been there before. They’d seen the ending, and it wasn’t pleasant. Yet, in the moments that make or break entire seasons, Michigan (14-9-1 overall, 6-8 Big Ten…

…) escaped the clutches of déjà vu, surmounting No. 2 Minnesota in a heavyweight, 5-4 overtime victory. Rejuvenated by lineup changes, the Wolverines benefited from the dual- threat potency of…

… fifth- year senior quarterback John O’Korn, the eighth- ranked Wolverines (1-0 Big Ten, 4-0 overall) rallied for a 28-10 win. With Speight out, O’Korn completely took over. He…

… to redshirt sophomore tight end Zach Gentry. And each drive, O’Korn continued to improve in the pocket. On the Wolverines’ second scoring drive, O’Korn went 5-for-9 with 73 passing…

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… often when you’re the Michigan softball team. After a commanding series to open up Big Ten conference play, the fourth-ranked Wolverines return home to meet Western Michigan. The game…

… Sunday with a powerful 20-0 victory. The third pitcher for the Wolverines, senior Sara Driesenga, is still dealing with an injury. If the team pulls ahead, freshman right-hander Tera Blanco may…

… as he continued to keep his eyes glued on the thou- sands of Buckeyes' fans rushing the field in massive celebration. As the last Wolverine to walk off the field - and be escorted by police officers…

… State completion had not been called out of bounds and a Brooks JOE Bollinger pass to Jonathan Orr had connected in the final minutes, the SMITH Wolverines could be heading for the The one Motor City Bowl…

… - all goals rytn for the Wolverines this season. game Lose, and the Wolverines pack their bags for central Michigan athletic d%.ector Bill Martin said yesterday the Florida for the fourth time in the past…

… weekend's games are played out Lose, and like it or not, the season is a failure. Wh9ie Martin said the Wolverines are likely headed t i the "There's never a good season when you lose to Ohio Vapital One…

…- ": just g:t off the phone with the BIg Ten CommissIoner, tance happened to the Wolverines this year. and that's what he told me," Martin ski over the ph. As senior Ron Bellamy said, the team didn…

… disap- pointing loss because we put ourselves in position to win this game." The Wolverines entered the last period leading 2-1. But just 5:26 into the final period, the Fighting Irish tied things up on…

…'t hold that lead," Berenson said. "It was going to be a one-goal game, and you had to defend that lead, and we didn't do a good job of defending it." Suddenly trailing with just 5:40 left, the Wolverines…

… Sports Writer ALYSSA WOOD/Daily Michigan's Dwight Helminen tries to control his man in the Wolverines 4-2 win over Notre Dame Friday. The Michigan women's soccer team is liv- ing out one of its dreams…

…. The Wolverines won 2-0 on Satur- U MICHIGAN 2 day, stunning No. 3 seed Pepperdine in PEPPERDINE 0 the third round of the NCAA Tournament. After the game, Michigan coach Debbie Rademacher put the teams…

… couple of weeks, the Wolverines started out slow. Pepperdine controlled the flow for much of the first half, putting together many strings of passes and keeping the ball in Michigan's zone for nearly 20…

… the season, despite mustering 25 shots. The Wolverines (0-2 Big Ten, 2-5-1 over- all) could do no better against a solid Minne- sota team yesterday, losing 5-0. Like the Buffalo game a week ago, Michi…

… will continue to alternate between Welchans and Jones as she has throughout the season. The weekend began on a positive note when the Wolverines defeated Texas (3-5), 2-1, Friday at'a blustery Michigan…

… Wolverine goal scorers with two. Just 3:15 later, the Wolverine offense oper- ated with precision as sophomore Ruth Poulin headed in a well placed cross from sophomore midfielder Debbie Flaherty. The…

… it past Welchans deflected off a Wolverine defender. At 60:30, Texas's Carol Firnch launched a corner kick which hit a Wolverine in front of the goal and bounced in. Martin helps win Davis Cup semis…

… felt confident in Todd. He's a great backup singles player." I- t f MARK FRIEDMAN/Daily Michigan freshman Jessica Lilmauro and the Wolverines couldn't get by Minnesota yesterday…

… Wolverines were unbeaten in three games Saturday and Sunday. In both games Saturday, Michigan shut out its opponents. Iowa was de- feated, 1-0, and Indiana State fell by the score of 5-0. Against Iowa, junior…

… away with a score. Another game controlled throughout by Michigan also came Saturday; this time against Indiana State. By the end of the first half, the Wolverines were up, 3-0, with two goals from…

… freshman Blake Novotny and one from sopho- more Eric Frickel. In the second half ofthe Indiana State game, Michigan looked like a whole new team and for good reason. As the Wolverines were dominating their…

… usual sweeper position. Although happy with their own per- formance, the Wolverines were unim- pressed with their seemingly easy op- ponent. "ISU is a really weak team," Kurth said. "They have a decent…

… goalie, but he's about their only player." The fact that many of the Wolverines saw more playing time than usual was a pleasing aspect of the Indiana State game for Burns. "A lot of guys got a good deal of…

… continues Wolverines take on Terps and fab freshman f Hoosiers By RYAN WHITE pAILY BASEBALL WRITER Heading into its first Big Ten games of the season this weekend, doubleheaders both tomorrow and Sunday…

… against Indiana, the Michi- gan baseball team is looking for the same things as the Hoosiers - con- sistency. The only difference is that the Wolverines (4-10) travel to Bloomington looking to consistently…

… diver could have done better, but I guess we were pretty happy with the re- sults." The Wolverine diving team's main concern this year is to place among the top-five teams at the Big Ten meet. "All the…

… Steve Fisher wondered, "Why isn't this guy in the NBA?" And Wolverine guard Michael Talley felt the same, "That Romar should be in the NBA." The Wolverines narrowly escaped defeat at the hands of one…

… Lorenzo "Long Range" Romar. He plays for Michigan's last opponent, Athletes in Action. Romar electrified a Palace crowd that came to see the Wolverines, but got something extra. Throwing in 45 points…

…- leyball team has risen high above everyone's expectations, the clock might have struck midnight for the Wolverines this weekend. Michigan dropped both of its matches, losing to Purdue in five games Friday…

… and getting swept by Illinois the following night. The losses extended the Wolverines' losing streak to three straight, and six of its last seven contests. Michigan (8-10 in the Big Ten, 17-12 overall…

… easy for Michigan. Illinois (13- 5, 18-7) had something to prove to the Wolverines following its four- game loss earlier in the year at Keen Arena. Michigan was met by a de- termined Illini squad, which…

… Henderson. Henderson, who is second in Big Ten hitting effi- ciency behind Michigan's Michelle Horrigan, had 18 kills for the Illini. Against Purdue (8-9, 11-15) Fri- day, the Wolverines played game one as if…

… performance. The Wolverines hit .026 in the first game. "We started slow against Pur- due," Smith said. "We weren't able to get any momentum until games three, four and five, and that hurt us," Indeed, Michigan…

… did start to get into the flow of the match, but it proved to be too little, too late. Ju- nior setter Tarnisha Thompson, who paced the Wolverines with 56 as- sists - a career high - could not help…

… lead Michigan back. After tak- ing games two and four, Michigan ran out of steam, losing a tough fifth game by the score of 19-17. While Michigan did finish with 85 kills to Purdue's 76, the Wolverines…

… on Sunday, the Michigan men’s basketball team (10-6 Big Ten, 20-9 overall) started slow in their Wednesday night matchup with Northwestern. The difference, however, was that the Wolverines…

… thought he was a huge, huge deciding factor in why (Michigan) won tonight.” Northwestern (5-10, 17-11) steamrolled the Wolverines for nearly six minutes to start the first half, scoring 10…

… — the type that will find its way onto postseason highlight reels. But the incredible goal from Michigan’s co-captain only illustrated the problem facing the Wolverines early on this season: an…

… Wolverines to replicate the lethal attack they had last season, when they averaged 4.76 goals per game on the strength of perhaps the best line in all of college hockey. If Michigan hopes to finish in…

…, Detroit, at 20 per cent dis- count. Address The Wolverine. WANTED Wanted-Students to sell automobile device during vacation. Profits im- mense. Can easily make en~ough1 to carry you through next term. Tour…

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… past season, you likely know there is no clear cut storyline for the Wolverines. They started the season slow, streaked and slumped, and finished Big Ten play on fire. And throughout…

… classify the Wolverines’ season is to look at the way they played in Big Ten series because they almost always played out the same way. There was always one game where Michigan was firing on all…

…-hander Jackson Lamb recorded three straight outs to escape the jam, and the Wolverines eventually defeated the Spartans, 2-1, in 10 innings. In its Big Ten Tournament opener against Northwestern Wednesday…

… earn a come- from-behind, 6-4 upset win against the second-seeded Wolverines. The loss was a shocking turn for Michigan (42-14, 16-8), beyond the the unexpected nature of a No. 7 seed defeating a…

…-fielder Ben Dickey hadn’t managed a hit all day, but picked up his first in the ninth inning when he singled through the Wolverine third baseman and shortstop. It wasn’t necessarily hard hit, but it was…

… Frustration turned into elation with 55 seconds left on the clock in the Michigan field hockey team's 2-1 victory over Ohio State, yesterday. The fourth-ranked Wolverines controlled the tempo the entire game…

… carries and two touchdowns. Three times in the second half, the Wolverines faced 10- or 14-point deficits and responded with touchdowns to bring themselves within one score. Down 31-28 with 3:43 left in the…

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… Canham Natatorium, the Wolverines battled back to a third-place finish, behind Stanford and Southern Methodist. Stanford won its fifth consecutive tournament with 478 points, Southern Methodist came in…

… forth in a relatively balanced contest for close to 60 minutes until Michigan jumped off. And in an instant, the Golden Gophers' season came crashing to the ground in the 4-3 Wolverine victory. Michigan…

…'s Brendan Morrison fed Bill Muckalt who slid the puck past Gopher goalie Steve DeBus at 17:59 of the third period. The Wolverines were able to hold the Gophers off for the remainder of the period, securing…

…. The closer you get to the ultimate goal, the more intense it gets." The Wolverines looked flat at the start of the game. managing only three shots on goal in the first period, season low, compared to…

… the first stanza. The puck slit into the neutral zone after the Wolverines lost control of it in the Gophers' end. Steven Halko could not stop the puck in the neutral zone, but Checco managed to get…

… The Wolverines entered the lockerroom down 2-1 at the end of the first after Jay Moser tapped the puck across the crease for a power play goal at 11:56. Turco made ke) saves down the stretch, which…

… GOPHERS, Page 5E WALKER VANDYKE/Daily Minnesota goaltender Steve DeBus couldn't bat the puck or the Wolverines away in yesterday's NCAA quarterfinal game in East Lansing. Vichigan mentally ready to win…

… Lake Superior n the 1993-94 quarterfinals. he 4-3 triple overtime loss to Maine t season's semifinals. Each year, the Wolverines needed only ne more.goal -just one. One more goal, a game-winner in…

… 2' Page 13 Wednesday, October 25, 1995 ormer Wolverines Dn exhibit it Crisler y Paul Barger aily Sports Writer There is little question about who ril get the most cheers tonight when te Washington…

… Wolverine their own, Terry Mills. Mills was a rteron the 1989National Champion- pteam.Ray Jackson, aformerteam- teof Webber and Howard, was given tryout with the Pistons but was cut Blue kickers sail past…

…. According to Michigan coach Debbie Belkin, changing ends at the start ofthe second half gave the Wolverines a lift. "We got the wind at our backs for the second half, and that made a big differ- ence," Belkin…

… perfor-r mance by a Wolverine this season. Poulin rounded out the scoring with her second goal at 79:46, by heading in a crossing pass from Lukasik. Yesterday was the second consecu- tive game in which…

… still unde- feated career record to 3-0-1. She made seven saves in picking up the shutout. The Wolverines travel to Indiana on Oct. 27, in their last chance for a Big Ten victory. Last year, the Hoosiers…

…'s matchup with Indiana, the Wolverines will return home to round out the regular season against Wright State on Oct. 29. The Big Ten Tournament begins Nov. 2. The Michigan women's soccer team dribbled by…

… Eastern Michigan yesterday, 4-0. 'M' stickers dominate, beat Cwas at Ocker, 5-0 Wolverines shut out Central Michigan, improve offense By Mary Thewes For the Daily The Michigan field hockey team took the…

…, the Wolverines(3-5 Big Ten,11-7 overall)didn't want to let another defeat scar their record. The final score of 5-0 underscored the team's determination. "We needed this win," Michigan sophomore Carolyn…

… Schwarz said. "It got our morale up." The Wolverines need passing a morale boost, perhaps. Their ranking dropped key VWe'd s$ from No. 8 to No. 10this weekend. other WO'W The Chippewas' third t…

… scorelessperformancein- together, ai creases their losing streake totwo.TheyfelltoMiami how wedg (Ohio) last Saturday. The Wolverines fl n ems started off the match by e ta tion taking control of the pace. The seniors…

…Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Thursday, February 25, 1971 ~ Page Eig t T E MI HIG N D ILY hur day Feb uar 25 19 Wolverine tankers _. ready 1 ut t EI lunch "nort novek Don't take unnecessary…

… in By RANDY PHILLIPS The 1971 swimming dual meet season ended quite similarly for the Wolverines as the 1970 cam- paign. Michigan went 10-1 for the year, placed second to Indiana in the Big Ten…

… that the Wolverine Tankers can hold off main challenger Ohio State, despite a dual meet win over them. It appears that the Buckeyes will present the most formidable opposition to Michigan; but how can…

… that be after last week's humiliation of the Bucks 74-49? Wolverine Coach Gus Stager gave his reasons before the OSU meet, "We know we can win the dual meet, but we're concerned about them (OSU) at the…

…, it is Ohio State. Two years ago Michigan went into Columbus - that nasty place - to take on the Bucks in a dual meet. It appeared to be . a sure win for the Wolverines- at least on paper. But an extra…

… the Wolverine's strong points all season long. Stager is counting on the diving events for some needed points. In preparation for the Big Tens, Billboard Saturday's basketball game between Michigan and…

…IN PRINT AND ONLINE NOVEMBER 26, 2019 4B — November 25, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Wolverines get past Wright State in penalties, 5-4, advance to Sweet 16 The Ultras…

… Wright State (10-8- 3) to win 5-4 in a shootout, ensuring its place in the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The first 90 minutes held no guarantees of such success, though. The Wolverines were…

… four matches of the seasomr. After the performances this past eekend, the Wolverines are half fy there. Michigan, (7-11 Big Ten, 12-17 overall) went to Indiana and defeated both Purdue (5-13, 12-18) and…

…- tim. Earlier in the season, the Boilermakers handed the Wolverines their most disappointing loss of the season. This time, th Wolverines weren't about to be disappointed, winning 14-16, 15-10, 17-15, 16…

… WASSERMAN Daily Sports Editor The explosive, put-away-its- opponent run came later than expected for the No. 2 Michigan basketball team. After all, the Wolverines entered Thursday night's game against Purdue…

… as decisive,_ double-dig- PURDU E 53 it favorites. MICHIGAN 68 But at the 14:46 mark of the second half, with the Wolverines trailing by a point, freshman forward Glenn Robinson III hit a 3-pointer…

… from freshman forward Mitch McGary. With the ball loose near half court, McGary made a play that Wolverine fans used to see from another Chesterton, Ind. native, former guard Zack Novak. McGary out…

… Wolverines to finish in double figures - while adding eight assists. Robinson finished one rebound shy of a By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Editor Glenn Robinson III got the ball on the wing, felt his man on…

…, often rotating from the wing to the post depending on the other Wolverine personnel on the floor. "Tonight, he just had the urgency," McGary said. "Not just with the dunk, but he hita couple 3s and…

… do that.... We all got excited, wanted to play defense." Uncharacteristic of past Michigan-Purdue games, the Wolverines outrebounded the, Boilermakers, 35-29, while out- scoring them inthe paint, 36…

… called atimeout. Knowing the explosive offensive capabil- ity the Wolverines have displayed time and time again this season, Painter sensed that Burke's layup - which gave Michigan a5-3 lead - could…

… springboard into an early blowout, so he called timeout. It proved to be a good move, as the two teams changed leads eight times in the first half, and Purdue gave the Wolverines their first halftime deficit at…

… Wolverines played. In Sunday’s game against Nebraska, Michigan led for just 22 seconds after the opening basket by freshman center Hallie Thome. But within five minutes, the Wolverines trailed by…

… 15. The Cornhuskers’ offense was unstoppable in the opening stanza, and Michigan did very little to stop it. Midway through the second quarter, the Wolverines (3-5 Big Ten, 11-8 overall) brought…

… Anthony Stefanelli hit both of his routines, including an impressive 15.150 on the floor, good for third place. Stefanelli, however, was the only Wolverine in the top seven in that event. All…

… performance at the Windy City Invitational on Jan. 17, but after facing Oklahoma, it knows how much work is left to do. Saturday, the Wolverines hit 75 percent of their routines, up from 50 percent the…

…. Thanks to a buzzer- beater by redshirt junior wing Charles Matthews, the Wolverines escaped with a 59-57 win over Minnesota. But that highlight aside, anyone who bravely trekked through the…

… shooting performance in a win since 2008, when John Beilein’s first Wolverine team beat Illinois, 49-43. It’s a frequent saying, especially in a conference as strong as the Big Ten — a win is a win…

… candidly elaborated on Michigan’s latest struggles while seemingly trying to forget about the Wolverines’ last two games. “Yeah, I’m happy,” Matthews said. “But I don’t feel like we played that…

…’s sluggishness makes at least some sense, because it’s a story we’ve seen before. The Wolverines trudged through December’s slate of guarantee games and looked similarly uninspired against Big Ten bottom…

… more consistent, play better against better teams. And did the Wolverines ever do that. Matthews was everywhere against the Hoosiers, racking up steals and fast-break dunks while locking future…

… and finished with a 74-63 win that never seemed that close. To the extent that “flipping the switch” is a real phenomenon, this was it. That contest was in line with a trend: The Wolverines have…

… 25 points against the Wolverines on Jan. 6. Simply put? It’s a game that Michigan shouldn’t have to struggle to get up for. “When you’ve got 17,000 people cheering against you, it’s just the…

… two-point win, a 20-point win or a loss becomes that much greater. If the Wolverines indeed have a switch, Friday night would be a good time for them to flip it. “I feel like we were just trying…

… I feel is exciting for us.” Wolverines drop contest to Indiana, 70-60, pushing road record to 2-7 In the midst of a back- and-forth sequence, Indiana regained control. First, having found space…

… baseline floater on the other end for Indiana. That 30-second sequence seemed to encapsulate the game as a whole. Despite making multiple runs to keep the game close, the Wolverines (12-8 overall…

… Wolverines' weekend split. Blue rebounds after falling to Hoosiers, 3-0 Setter Zimmerman two-set lead attributable to a hot start from Hunt and undisciplined delivers 58 assists in play from the Boilermakers…

…. However, Purdue (5-5 Big Ten, close victory over 14-7 overall) drummed something the Boilermakers up and took over defensively with a persistent blocking game and fewer mistakes. The Wolverines, By…

…, 19-3 overall). set. However, the Wolverine mid- The Wolverines looked flat in die blockers rose to the occasion. Friday's contest at Indiana (4-5 Big Freshman Jennifer Cross and Ten, 16-5 overall…

…), struggling on junior Courtney Fletcher led the both sides of the ball. Defensively Wolverines to a dramatic victory they were out of sync and offen- combining for 7 kills in the set, sively they struggled with…

… of the match "(Indiana) played extremely - as Zimmerman posted a double- well," Michigan coach Mark double with 58 assists, 12 digs and Rosen said on Saturday. "We five kills. The Wolverines went didn…

…," Fletcher said. "We taming the Wolverines' high-pow- knew what we needed to do so we ered offense. While junior outside just went out and executed." bitter Alex Hunt and senior set- With the split, the…

… Wolverines ter Lexi Zimmerman both posted drop out of a tie for first in the Big solid numbers, the team struggled Ten standings with Illinois, but and did not lead until a Hunt ser- continue their best start…

… Hoosiers, the 6 Illinois and then moves on to Wolverines rebounded against Madison for a battle against the Purdue. Michigan seized an early Badgers. CROSS COUNTRY Blue ends regular season at Classic…

… Sophomore Evan King was the only Wolverine to continue to the final rounds of the ITA Midwest Regional Chanpionship in South Bend. He'll play again on Monday. King lone bright spot after mediocre team…

… Wolverines' performance silences Assembly crowd By SCOTT BURTON Daily Basketball Writer BLOOMINGTON - Basketball is a lot like physics. There is a reason for anything and everything that happens. Take, for…

… was coming off a tough loss to Michigan State and had only one day to prepare for the historically hard-nosed Hoosiers. Yet, the Wolverines' victory was no accident. In fact, it's as easy to comprehend…

…CASSIUS WINSTON LEADS SPARTANS OVER WOLVERINES The game, and control of the Big Ten, teetered as the ball found Matt McQuaid. Michigan’s defense had lost the Spartans’ shooting guard. The…

… senior made the Wolverines pay. His jumper from the right block found bottom, and Michigan State’s lead grew to eight. With just under four minutes to go in the game, it was all the Spartans needed…

… No. 25 Ohio State a week ago, the Michigan women’s gymnastics team repeated its dominating performance Saturday against No. 17 Illinois in Champaign. The third-ranked Wolverines (2-0 Big Ten…

… both sticking their landings on the uneven bars. Artz had great extension throughout her routine to tie for first in the event with a 9.900. The Wolverines continued to set the night…

… claimed year's'Triple Crown' of women's ;ollegiate track and field. The Wolverines, led by the win-j ing performances ofjuniors Courtney 3abcock, Carrie Stewart and Richelle ebb and seniors Molly Mc…

…-TheMichigan baseball team came to the cereal city knowing that if they wanted to chal- lenge Ohio State and Minnesota for the conference crown, they had better eat their Wheaties. The Wolverines played well be- yond…

… Wolverines their first win against Ohio State in five tries this season. DOUG5LAS KANTERI~a~iy Wolverine shortstop Ryan Van Oeveren tosses his helmet in disgust after striking out against Ohio State on Sunday…

…. Michigan ended Ohio State's 20 game winning streak Saturday night when it beat the Buckeyes, 4-3, in 12 innings. Ohio State got revenge, however, beating the Wolverines 9-7 in the championship game of the…

… Cogliano. Now, just six remain, a shift that prompted the Wolverines to draw in another big class much sooner than anticipated. "A big class every second year - that proba- bly won't happen again," Powers…

… sith the NHL Draft, and you need to deal with those guys leaving. And that's OK." But the Wolverines couldn't anticipate the loss of the four players who didn't bolt for pro- fessional hockey. Forwards…

… competi- tive every year that they're here." Losing as manytalented players as Michigan did could have set Wolverine title hopes back a few years. But if defeating then-No. 2 Boston College inthe season…

… opener is any indication, the Wolverines won't miss a beat. PHOTOS: RODRIGO GA SIGN: KRASSIMIR lANK …

… and West. The last time anybody out- side of one of those regions won the singles championship was when Barry MacKay won the title for Michigan in 1957, the same year the Wolverines won the team title…

…. DESPITE LEACH'S outstanding career at Michigan, because of the Wolverines' limited success at the national level, he did not have the reputation of a Rodney Harmon of Southern Methodist or Marcel Freeman of…

… Paciorek was the lone Wolverine to make the all-tournament team. Paciorek finished his collegiate career as the all-time Michigan leader in games played, at bats, runs scored and batted in, hits, doubles…

…8 — Tuesday, February 25, 2020 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines’ defense leading team When any team is searching for its identity, it deals in moments. Players, fans and…

… pundits alike look for one game, one tournament, one shot to define a season or sometimes even entire programs. For instance, the Wolverines’ miracle run to the final game of the 2018 NCAA Tournament…

…. The pair of big men teamed up to punish opponents on both ends of the floor in a year that saw the Wolverines capture their first Big Ten Tournament title since 1998, claim a 2K Classic…

… significant interest at the next level. But they elected not to hire agents in order to preserve their college eligibility if they decided not to leave the Wolverines. Ahead of Wednesday’s 11:59 p…

… memories over the past three years that I will always cherish. I will be a Wolverine at heart forever. Go Blue!” The two big men formed a formidable tandem last season, as Wagner emerged as a potent…

… All-Big Ten honorable mention selection. Wilson led the team with 203 total rebounds, becoming the first Wolverine to record 200-plus boards since Mitch McGary in 2012-13, and 57 blocks, the…

… received, D.J. is confident he is ready to take the next step in his basketball career. We love D.J. and he will always be a Michigan Wolverine. His development over the past three seasons, and…

… tournament. Of course, a first-ever tourney berth is the Wolverines' main goal for this -season. f So, in the scheme of things, a victory osver Michigan State this evening in 1 at Lansing means more to…

… with arecordof 10-0. Overall, they have amassed 21 victories and only one loss. While the Wolverines haven't cracked the Top 25 this year, beating the Spartans would put them that much closer to their…

…Hockey vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS, Monday, January 25, 1988 Men's gymnastics vs. Minnesota Friday Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Page 9 WOLVERINES TAKE OVER…

… Wolverines were defeated, 5-3. "We had the chances but the goals weren't there," said Michigan head coach Red Berenson. "(Friday) night we didn't need them and they were there. You can't give up five goals to…

… opener, the sophomore goaltender returned with a vengeance the next evening, stop- ping 36 Wolverine shots. Sixteen of those saves came in the third period, when Michigan continuously at- tacked the net…

…." The Wolverines did score three goals of their own in the second pe- riod, but it wasn't enough to over- take the Bulldogs. "I can see why that team has beaten (Michigan) State, Western (Michigan), and…

… Lake Superior," said Berenson. "They play a patient game, particularly with the lead." IN THE SERIES opener, it was the Wolverines who were hot. Trailing 1-0 after the first period, Michigan caught fire…

… in the second, scoring four goals. Two of them were by right wing Billy Powers, who picked up five points on the night. "It was my best game here," said Powers. The Wolverines added four more goals in…

… was defeated by Michigan State Friday night, 66-59. Despite the Wolverines' third straight Big Ten loss, head coach Bud Van- DeWege didn't seem upset. "I'm not down one bit," he said. "We've just got to…

…- lems once again plagued the team. The Wolverines shot just under 31 percent for the game. "We came to play," said VanDeWege, "but the bottom line is that we're not playing the half-court offense. You…

… shooting from the field. Powell and the rest of the Wolverine offense was shut down by the tough Michigan State defense. The Spartan center, 6-4 senior Sue Forsyth, seemed to get a hand in ev- ery Michigan…

…'s abilities despite its 7-2 record. Middaugh admitted then that "coaches are never pleased," but even he had to be impressed after the Wolverines swept the Lakers, 6-1 and 11-2, at Ray Fisher Stadium. Or was he…

… hit out of the infield. MIDDAUGH considered leaving Ignasiak in due to the perfect game, but the Wolverine coach needed to give his other pitchers some work. "I was very pleased with (my pitching…

… Campbell in right field and then scored on a single by Dave Ehlert off pitcher Greg Everson, who replaced Lutz. The Wolverines opened the scoring in the fourth inning when Mike Gillette singled in Greg Mc…

… Gary Smith, the Wolverines broke the second game open early. Michigan scored four runs in the first inning on doubles by Finken and Tom Brock, a walk, a hit batsman, and an error. And that was all the…

… scoring the Wolverines would need. They received solid pitching performances from Jim Abbott, Mike Grimes, and Ross Powell who limited the Lakers (5-3) to three hits. Abbott evened his record at 1-1 while…

…, and I felt a lot more comfortable with my motion today than I did down South," said Abbott. The Wolverine hitters added seven more runs late in the game behind a St. Peter double, a triple by Jim Durham…

… Editor If nothing else Wolverine base- ball coach Moby Benedict suc- ceeded admirably last year in putting himself back in the hot seat-he and his players were just too good. Two years ago Benedict inher…

…- header at Northwestern gave them two more, 7-1 and 8-1. With a 4-3 win over Purdue and 14-2 and 11-3 wins over Illinois the fol- lowing day to give them the lead in the Big Ten, the Wolverines were really…

… end of the season skid when they took a squeaker over the Wolverines 3-2 at East Lansing May 18th. On May 20th the Wolverines took time off to meet the U of D Titans at Ferry Field. The first game was…

… actually the continua- tion of one which was called be- cause of darkness in the 12 inning of play with Michigan at bat with runners on first and second and one out. It took the Wolverines one more inning to…

… relief help in the first inning. The win finally went to Wayne Slusher of the Wolverines, 5-4. The following day Michigan was back in Big Ten action against the Buckeyes of Ohio State. Clyde Barnhart went…

… Wolverine coach Moby Benedict went with his righthander Bill Wahl who held a 4-0 record in the Big Ten going into the game. Michigan got off to a quick 3-0 lead on a first inning home run by outfielder Ron…

… their opponents 42.7. With Russell and Buntin the Wolverines will have plenty of scoring punch. Russell broke Bun- tin's own one season scoring rec- ord for a Michigan player last year scoring a total of…

… about the competition. The com- petition in the Big Ten should come from Minnesota and Purdue, the only two teams, besides Ohio, to beat the Wolverines. Minnesota which beat Michigan by a whop- ping 89…

…-75 is the stronger of the two. -Daily-Dave Good JAZZY CAZZIE RUSSELL sparkled in his sophomore year and helped lead the Wolverines to the semifinals of the NCAA basket- ball tournament. The 6'5Y" guard…

…-Omaha on Friday, Berenson gave the Wolverines (2-0-0 CCHA, 3-1-2 overall) a facelift before the second game of the home series. The veteran coach's biggest move was swapping left wing- ers on the first two…

… into the net, and a good break- up pass went out from the defense and myline-mates really helped me out." Vaughan scored a power play goal for Michigan just eight min- utes into the Wolverines road con…

… to do something from last night to wake the team up, and it worked." THIRD-PERIOD SPARK: Enter- ing the weekend series against Nebraska-Omaha, the Wolverine offensive attack had been nearly nonexistent…

…, the offense finally found its stride in the third period. The last period on Friday was the only time in the game when the Wolverines man- aged to score. In the second game of the weekend series…

…, Michigan entered the third period with a 4-1 lead, and the Wolverines seemed to have a commanding hold on the game. But after letting a four-goal lead slip away against Mercyhurst in the season opener…

… this season in Bowling ARIEL BOND/Daly Michigan coach Red Berenson looks on during the Wolverines' 4-2 loss to Nebraska-Omaha on Friday night. Berenson was honored at the game to commemorate his 700th…

… each added goals to seal the Mavericks'fate. In arguably its best all-around performance this season, a more energetic Wolverine squad dis- played what has been a hallmark of Berenson-coached teams of…