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…U S 9 Page 20 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 1985 Pleasant surprises Aoi T HE 1985 season provided several pleasant sur- prises for the Fiesta Bowl bound Wolverines. Bo…

… Michigan basketball team finally blew out a smaller, weaker team, decisively trouncing Division II Florida Southern, 91-68, Saturday at Crisler Arena. Size and defense called the tunes for the 6-0 Wolverines…

… Wolverines went on a 16-0 fast break spurt, generated mainly by guard Gary Grant's perimeter defense and Michigan's running game. "I WAS GETTING steals and my big men were really running the floor," said Grant…

…, the men's S o ort ng gymnastics team made a fine showing at the Wisconsin Open on Saturday. . ;!"" Moore was the top Wolverine per- G IfTs! ~ former in both the floor exercise and 'U.the vault, scoring…

… 9.2 and 9.3 respec- ts At Student Budget Prices ; tively. Nelson was second for i Michigan in the floor, while Angelotti 419 E. LIBERTY was second for the Wolverines on the 419(E. iks ff…

… watching his Wolverines (5-11, 8th in the CCHA) drop a pair of games to Western Michigan this past weekend by scores of 8-6 and 6-4. Michigan had the perfect oppor- tunity, and the break they so sorely…

… period, tallying two goals apiece before the intermission. Tim Makris played a decent 20 minutes in net for the Wolverines, but with Berenson rotating his three netminders period- by-period since Ohio…

… State two weeks ago, freshman Mike Rossi replaced Makris to start the second period. As has been the custom all season, "the period" as it is now called, did the Wolverines in. The Broncos stam- peded…

… Wolverines have been outscored 42-22. A valiant Michigan comeback in the third period made the score close, but the Bronco lead was insurmountable. Saturday's game in Ann Arbor was an extremely well played…

… classic, but the fact remains, the Wolverines failed to put a 'W' on the board. With Bob Lindgren, who playeda solid third period in net Friday, bet- ween the pipes (Berenson admitted Friday's game that the…

… the offensive force we've all read about. The Wolverines host Tennessee (1- 0) tonight at Crisler Arena at 7:30 pim. And while their opponent may be no Georgia Tech, Michigan will need more balanced…

… scoring than Saturday's one-man show by Antoine, Joubert to win. WOLVERINE HEAD coach Bill Frieder has said his team relies on points from the big men. "Our front line has problems scoring and that really…

… concerns me," Frieder said. "We have to develop more consistency in our front line if we're going to be a great team." The 3-0 Wolverines can consider themselves lucky to have escaped with an undefeated…

… record in the young season. BUT IF THE Wolverines' shooting is a question, so is the status of the Volunteers. Prognosticators have them ranked anywhere from 16th in the nation to seventh in the…

….m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. White and Jones ... out to upset favored Wolverines OSU SWEEPS 'M' OFF ICE: Crushed on road again By MARK BOROWSKY -By the time last weekend's hockey series with Ohio State had…

… Wolverines, the end result was that the six-game road losing streak became an eight-game road losing ,streak. Michigan lost two hear- tbreaking games to the Buckeyes 4-2 Friday night and 6-5 Saturday. Needless…

… to say, "disappointing" was the word of the day for the Wolverines. "I was disappointed in the outcome of both games," said Michigan head coach Red Berenson. "We're finding a way (on the road) to lose…

…)." * Falling behind 3-0 Friday night, Michigan fought back and cut the Ohio State lead to one on goals by Todd Carlile and Chris Seychel, the latter coming at 16:23 of the third period. The Wolverines failed to…

… gaining some of that 4ought after consistency. After a 65-50 upset win over Western Michigan last Wednesday, the 'Wolverines turned around and shot down the Toledo Rockets yesteday af- ternoon before over…

… close. "I wanted our goalies to concentrate on one period," said Berenson of his strategy. "The goalies are going to have to be more of a factor." Following Friday's aborted Wolverine comeback, Ohio State…

…, 1985 Page 12 Hoosiers highlight heavy holiday slate , By BARB McQUADE Semester break comes in the form of a less-than-formidable schedule for tie Michigan basketball team. The Wolverines can…

… quality, that should sharpen the Wolverines. a "Everything we're doing is preparing us," Frieder said. "We're preparing ourselves by playing a lot of games - too many really. We're pIaying so much we're not…

…, respec- tively. ACCORDING TO Wolverine head coach Bud Van De Wege, the battle with the 3-3 Indiana Hoosiers will be a tasty affair. "Indiana will be a great game," he said, because of their ap- petite for…

… for a roast 4 Buckeye feast. Along with Iowa, he said, "they're the cream of the crop. All the conditions have to be right for us to win." If the Wolverines were to swallow both Indiana and Ohio State…

… levity. His Wolverines had just beaten Tennessee decisively after nipping the nation's number-one team Saturday. And with a less than awe-inspiring non-conference schedule ahead of him, Frieder was…

… enjoying himself. In the coming weeks, Michigan faces such powerhouses as Northern Michigan, Illinois-Chicago, and Cleveland State. No reason to be uptight. The Wolverines were just as relaxed. They know…

…," Rice said. "I knew I had Michigan right where I wanted them." "We weren't moving well enough to put good pressure on them," Frieder said of Youngstown's success at penetrating the Wolverine defense. "We…

…. Frieder 2, Daily 0. By SCOTT SHAFFER The Wolverine wrestling team en- ters today's Las Vegas Invitational gambling its number six national ranking on its performance in the two- day, varsity-only event…

… sixth-ranked Wolverines will not substitute another wrestler at 134 pounds. Bahr con- sidered dropping freshman Kyle Gar- cia down from 142, but said Garcia couldn't make the weight in time. THE OPENING…

… at 134 will make it tough for the Wolverines to repeat last year's fifth-place showing in Vegas. Top ranked Iowa will not compete, but the four other teams ranked ahead of Pg se Michigan will. Those…

… face here are the ones who we'll face again at the NCAA championship," he said. "It's important that we get a feel for these guys so we'll know what to ex- pect later on." SEVERAL OTHER Wolverines have…

… Division I team tonight," DeVoe said. "But playing the Wolverines, it's obvious they've got experience, they're talented, and wanting to prove they're a top-ranked team. "I WAS really impressed with Michigan…

… 144 117 95 86 48 41 34 32 25 Daily Photo by DAN HABIB Guard Antoine Joubert dishes the ball off on the run in the second quarter as Robert Henderson trails on the play. Joubert led the Wolverines…

… six rebounds. "He runs the floor hard and gets open, and secondly once he's open, he can shoot it in.'*' And last night before 13,609 fans rollicking in a Wolverine blowout, Rice did more than score…

…... .. . Rice did it all down the court on one of the Wolverine fast breaks, Rice showed a measure of confidence uncharacteristic of a freshman. And according to Frieder, the confiden- ce the freshmen gain from…

… solid performances against less-than-top notch teams will count when Illinois, In- diana, and the rest of upset-hungry Big Ten meet the Wolverines. "We stuck him in a crucial situation in Hawaii and…

…-6, 230. pound Florida native had a feeling Rice would be an integral part of senior-oriented Wolverines. "'(Rice) wasn't named the best player in the state for nothing," said Rellford. "somebody asked me…

… learning, and is not expected to breed oohs and aahs every time out. The Wolverines of course will have to cope with ex- pectations until they fall from the national spotlight. Glen Rice will deal with…

… someone or put it back in the rack when you're through reading it. PASS IT ON! -.The Wolverines feel right at home in Crisler. They've won their last 21 non-conference games in the arena. In fact, the…

…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 2, 1985 Wolverine victory not 6 (Continued from Page 1) even a nice personality. Shots weren't falling for either team. Michigan couldn't seem to get…

…. The Yellow Jackets, in particular, baffled the Wolverines with a swarming trap defense. "I think they knew all our plays," said Joubert. "We'd call a play and they'd already be there." "We were shooting…

… little at the half. I told them a joke. I said 'Hell, everyone in the country is sit- ting at home with his girlfriend wat- ching Miami and Notre Dame with a martini in their hand."' The Wolverines did…

… Ford and Tarpley gave the Wolverines their first lead of the game with 8:08 left. THE WOLVERINES never trailed the rest of the way, sinking nine of their last ten free throws to preserve the victory. For…

…. Joubert's 21-po good, but it is not going to top anyon( sports. First look at the standards against the Wolverines who graced the temp Center left without a field goal. The M starters Gary Grant, Richard…

…'s bes the Ramblin' Wreck seven hoops on on Joubert also had -a dark side S Wolverines' 18 turnovers. The only Variation Problem was, you guessed i Perfect judge of tir Joubert probably earned the awa good…

… Pronouncement. M'lsesa (continued from page9) period. Things began on a much more pleasant note Saturday as the@ Wolverines jumped to a 4-0 lead on goals by Billy Powers, Joe Lockwood; Brad McCaughey, and Downing…

…. But just as the first period started well for the Wolverines, it ended sourly. With three seconds left, Michigan was whistled for two penalties, giving Ohio State a two-man advantage to start the second…

… better, swallowed by the powerful Wolverines, and he is not afraid to say so. In fact, yesterday Scholz was groping for answers. When asked if he'd quicken the pace to combat Michigan's height advan- tage…

…. Scholz said he would probably use a zone defense to stop the Wolverines, but stopping Michigan may not be possible. We Reserve the Right to Limit WEDNESDAY'S CONTEST showed the lesser teams can't be…

… Florida's punch from the perimeter, while Kearney (11.5 ppg) and Mc- Nulty (8.5 ppg) work inside. JIANI[UCPONTY 3# , L Ltol 'k r; ves Daily Photo by SCOTT LITUCHY Wolverine forwards Butch Wade (53) and…

…, Mass. - Ugly. Dirty. Downright filthy. Wallowing through the mire, the Wolverines slid into a 49-44 victory over Georgia Tech in the Hall of Fame Tipoff Classic in Springfield Mass. on Saturday. VICTORY…

… line at the other, cashing in for all of four field goals, zero each for forwards Richard Rellford and Butch Wade. If it wasn't the Wolverines' shooting eighteen percent in the first half, it was Georgia…

… wolverines dust Youngstown St., 56-42 Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Two shoppers carry away packages in Nickels Arcade yesterday. Mer- chants say customers are buying more trendy and costly gifts.' Swatches…

…-out Wolverines needed three quarters of the game to score that much and ended up winning by just 14, 56-42. "We expected to (win by 40 points), but if you expect that to happen it won't happen, and it didn…

… were nullified by Youngstown State's offen- sive set. "They were pulling the big guys away from the hoop," said Wolverine forward Butch Wade. "Then they'd slide the little guys inside. They weren…

…. That's just an indication we weren't doing the job." The Wolverines were also over- playing on defense. Numerous dives at Penguin passes helped Michigan to nine steals, but it left Tarpley, Wade, and…

…QUADE They played like the Wolverines of old, but with a new face leading the way. An explosive first half was all the Michigan basketball team needed last night to clobber Ten- nessee, 87-52 at Crisler arena…

… chance to do, though, as the 6-11 center fouled out before the fans had found their seats for the second half. OFFENSIVE execution was markedly improved for the 4-0 Wolverines over Saturday's performance…

… WOLVERINE defense forced 28 Tennessee turnovers as well as some poor shot selections as S Vols the 45-second clock ticked down. "I'm really impressed with them defensively," said Vols head coach Don Deyoe…

…. "They forced us into 14 turnovers in the first half. That resulted in 14 points." Tarpley was a key to that defense. The Wolverine co-captain used his long arms and anticipation to knock away passes and…

… flaws. Offensive execution was no thing of beauty. The Wolverines missed screens all night long and committed some careless turnovers. "OUR OFFENSE sagged a little because the kids See CAGERS, Page 10…

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… only 32-24 at half time. Then a 12-4 run in the first 11 minutes after the intermission gave the Wolverines their biggest lead of the game at 44-28. TARPLEY, Grant and freshman forward Glen Rice each…

…, like a bunch of piranhas," said Michigan head coach Bill Frieder. "We had to work hard for what we got. They kept us on our toes." There were no long strings of unan- swered points for the Wolverines, no…

…-power operations while federal authorities investigate its problems. The new target date is March. The cost of Edison and its 15- percent partner, the Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative, continues to escalate by $1…