December 02, 1984 (vol. 95, iss. 72) • Page Image 8
… trying to figure out why the Wolverines hadn't scored for the past six minutes of the game. "They were up by what, 18, 19 points, and they coasted," said Bulldog head coach Hugh Durham. "It got to the…
… point where we were either going to play for pride or sag and let it get away. "But we reached down and grabbed a little in- tensity." Georgia also grabbed enough passes and rebounds of Wolverines shots…
… was stalled into a 53-50 margin, but Michigan held on to win 55-50. "We're kind of getting used to that," said Wolverine center Roy Tarpley, "having a big lead and letting other teams come back. But we…
… least partial credit for the Michigan's tem- porary collapse should go to Georgia's defense. The Bulldogs challenged every pass and shook up the Wolverines with a post intermission press. "We tried to…
… Michigan spins, what's going to happen come conference time? Both Durham and Frieder said Georgia ranks only in the middle of the Southeastern Con- ference, so the Wolverines can expect worse from pressing…
… Big Ten teams like Iowa. Mind games Still, the lapse began within the Wolverines' minds and that's where the solution's got to come from. "I don't know what was going through everybody's heads," said…