Search Results

Search Constraints

Search Results

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 9

…i E r icdig4n uailI take Superior stuns Wolverines, sweeps 2-game series By Alan Goldenbach Daiy Sports Writer SAULT STE. MARIE - A week ago, the Michigan hockey team looked like a world…

…-beater after pasting first-place Michi- gan State, 8-1. This weekend, the Wolverines looked like the world had *ten them. Lake Superior State handed Michigan its first pairofweekend setbacks this season with a…

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 10

…. This weekend the Wolverines Notebook flexed their collec- tive muscle and ba- sically put to rest any doubt about theirposition in the --- i national rankings. So how did Michigan achieve this standing…

…? The reason is really simple: while in Minneapolis, the Wolverines re- ceived a boost from two of their top upperclassmen. The return of junior Rachel Gustin and senior Beth Jack- son helped Michigan to…

… through with important perfor- mances for the Wolverine tumblers are juniorJason MacDonald and senior Kris Klinger. They not only performed well in the floor exercise Saturday (9.3 and 9.15 respectively…

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 15

… years, the Michigan women's basketball team has finished the regular season with one or fewer conference victories. The Wolverines (1-15 Big Ten, 7-19 overall) fell to No. 11 Wisconsin, 88- 63, yesterday…

… first-halfshoot- ing combined with the Wolverine's 34.5 percent. Poor free-throw shooting by Michi- gan also contributed to Wisconsin's47- 25 halftime lead, as the Wolverines went 5-15 from the line…

…, Anderson, Vgt). Technical Fouls: none. school record-tying six 3-pointers. In the paint, senior center Barb Franke sparked Wisconsin with 22 points. The Badgers stifled the Wolverines' inside game, holding…

… sophomore for- ward Tiffany Gooden helped the Hawkeyes capture their third Big Ten title in five years, at the expense of the visiting Wolverines in front of 7,592 spectators. Gooden shot 6-of-9 (.666) from 3…

… up for its lack of points in the paint with its pe- rimeter game. The Wolverines shot a dismal 2-11 (.182) from 3-point land. Once again, sloppiness hurt the Wol- verines as they turned the ball over…

… from the field, to contrib- ute 12 points for the Wolverines. The Hawkeyes led 40-27 at the half; and kept the Wolverines at bay for the remainder of the game. Brzezinski's final weekend was an emotional…

… thing I did with my knee injury. She taught me how to overcome certain things." Now the Wolverines prepare fornexi weekend's Big Ten Tournament in In- dianapolis. The winner earns an auto matic bid to the…

… heads up until this week's Big Tc Championships in Indianapolis. An<iet's hope the Wolverines hold on the memories of yesterday's 88-63 blowout by Wisconsin over the summer and up until preseason of next…

… -the Wolverines' last game of the season, Anderson dished to her team- mates at the right times. She penetrated down the lane and often had a choice of goingall the way for the layup or pulling up for he…

… it again in the final minutes of the first half. There was a loose ball on the court. Anderson hustled her way back to mid-court and wrestled for the ball in the middle of three Wolverines. Just before…

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 12

… what happened to the Wolverines Saturday, but one thing is for certain - - things did not turn out the way they were sup- posed to.+ This column was supposed to be about how Michigan moved past first…

…-place Michigan State in the conference standings and how the Wolverines were going to be in serious contention to finish the regular season in first place. It was supposed to be about how next Friday's game…

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 13

Wolverine center came into the game shooting 67.5 percent from the field. That's a slight improvement over iAst season, when Baston made 67.4 percent of his shots. .:'+at's the good 1setU 'nes for Michigan…

… been one of Michigan's most reliable players from the moment he put on a Wolverine uniform, has been mired in a slump. Bullock has made just 12 of 48 *ts in the past five games. MUDDLED PICTURE: It is…

…. All of this leaves Michigan (7-7, 17- 10) as the most likely team to earn the Big Ten's fourth bid. The Wolverines need at least two and possibly three wins in their last four games to make it. That is…

… certainly a feasible task. Michigan hosts Michigan State Tues- day, then travels to Illinois and North- western before hosting Wisconsin. The Wolverines will likely be favorites in all but the Illinois game…

….m. It will be televised by CBS. As of last week, CBS was not going to televise it unless the Wolverines won at Penn State last Thursday. When Michi- gan lost, the game was tentatively sched- uled for…

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 14

Wolverines' (1-15 Big Ten, 7- 19 overall) disappointing season. If it weren't for her, the loss total could have jumped even more and Michigan could be sitting here today with no conference wins to talk about…

… can get around the opponent and head to the basket for two points. Johns led the Wolverines to one of their few victories in December against Houston, posting 20 points and pulling down 16 rebounds. She…

February 26, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 83) • Page Image 16

… race at this weekend's Big Ten Championships in an astounding time of 4:12:18. He was the only Wolverine to win his event at the Championshios Background: Canadian national 1,500-meter champion ... 1995…

… think she probably learned more around the track in Sydney, waving that could turn the Wolverines around. by watching," Roberts said. "I think the crowd as a member of the Jama - "I knew that Michigan was…

Back to Top

© 2024 Regents of the University of Michigan