… freshmen on the team, it is no surprise that Michigan coach Jim Richardson is blunt when saying "We're young." Youth has its advantages for the Wolverines, who have already seen three freshmen win individual…
…-yard breaststroke, as well. Richardson is also looking to freshmen Brooke Smith and Lisheth Gohel to devel- op in the 200-yard butterfly, an event the Wolverines must shore up, in order so compete with…
… coach Debbie Belkin said. "This year's senior class accomplished more than any other." The season ended last Saturday when the Wolverines (9-1-1 Big Ten, 17-6-1 overall) lost to Wake Forest, 1-0, in the…
… season ranked 15th. The Wolverines' non-conference schedule fielded five competitive teams. Michigan tnanaged a 3-2 record entering the Big Ten season. "In the beginning of the season, we were feeling each…
… Minnesota, 2-0. Scoring chances were no problem for Michigan against Alabama. But the Wolverines continued to struggle with finishing on their oppurtunities. Despite outshooting the Crimson Tide 35…
… with it goes the security of knowing that there will always be another game to play. Michigan will face Michigan State in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament this Friday. If the Wolverines are…
…Wn Urfc k b~iijanll '(1 VI IIIiI 1a(M LJaII uu p'us Out of t, oa Page I After last season's finish left a sour taste in the Wolverines' mouths, the Michigan women's basketball team finds itself…
… with some. nifished business Heartbreaking finish still motivation for this season's Wolverines By Michael Kern O DAILY SPoRs WRJTER In their final game of the season, the Wolverines found themselves…
… offense that has given the Wolverines the edge in the early going this season as Michigan has outscored opponents 55-23. Leading the way, sophomore Mike Comrie is also lead- ing the league - in overall…
… scoring. Tallying points at a near dizzying pace the speedy forward headlines a group of four Wolverines among the top 10 in league scoring with 23 points already this season. Meanwhile as a team the…
… took the ice Saturday. With their backs against the wall, the Wolverines, clad in their gold sweaters, fashioned a 4-1 thriller to close the 1999 College Hockey Showcase as fans stood cheering after the…
…'s predicament, the rarely-tested Scarpace who started the year as the third- stringer, sparked his team with the calmness of a veteran as the Wolverines moved to 11-4 on the season. In a game Michigan coach Red…
…@" picks for Michigan's three stars of the weekend. - L.J. SCARPACE - GOALIE The junior goalie recorded his first win at Michigan on Saturday in the Wolverines' 41 win over No. 3 Wisconsin. - JAY VANCIK…
… starting goalie plus several all-freshmen lines plus a few intangibles, including some good offici- ating, a little bit of luck and desperation. The dramatic overhaul resulted in the Wolverines' first…
…, having given up 100 points in its past No. I seed. And the Wolverines did just that. Yesterday at the Ohio State Turf Field, No. 3 seed >lverines have allowed 103 points in their past Michigan scorched No…
… 200 On Saturday the Wolverines, who lost to Penn State twice points in a 37-3 whupping of Northwestern. in the regular season, ousted No. 4 Penn State 2-1, on a ed very well," Michigan safety Tommy…
…-6," Holy Cross coach Bill Gibbons said. Just how ugly was the first half? Consider: f Holy Cross shot 26 percent from the field, opped by Michigan's 39 percent. M The Crusaders and Wolverines both had 12 j…
… my team, 'Where is the that was in Colorado? Did we lose it in the ntains?"'" This hardly resembled the Wolverines that won >n the road to open their season at Colorado State md Colorado "You know they…
…'s pack time. But the fourth man is often left with- t a role. & Mark Pilja, Michigan's fourth rner, the goal is to shed the position at gives him no fame. Pilja came to the Wolverines from >rth High School…
… fin- ished fifth for the Wolverines and 29th overall. Coming into this season, Pilja was looking to prove, if only to himself, that he was better than what he'd shown as a freshman. He succeeded…
… Arena this ekend. And the Wolverine's get their ance for retribution. The Wolverines' most recent outing a sweep at the hands of Ohio State - urred Michigan coach Mark Rosen to Ice some negative comments…
… fighting back when it's down, and ming off of the disappointment in >lumbus, the Wolverines have an ideal portunity to showcase this skill. But r the net, the Illini provide a formi- tobstacle to resiliency…
…. Sitting in fourth place in the confer- ce standings, Illinois (10-6 Big Ten, -8 overall) already has a home victory er Michigan in its pocket, dispensing the Wolverines in four games. Illinois was carried…
… with the Hoosiers played out a little like the one with Illinois. In Bloomington, the Wolverines were swept to drop out of a fifth-place tie with Indiana in the confer- ence. Again, Indiana got off to a…
… able to execute for a longer period an volleyball team will try to kill their llinois and indiana this weekend. of time- they're good at that?' According to Rosen, the Wolverines are aiming for…
… player does it Wright in quarters ALEX WSLK/Daily Regan Wulfsburg and the Wolverines used the physical play of the Big Ten Tournament to upset top seeds Iowa and Penn State. cers use physical play to own…
… the team. "You take a few (hits), but hopeful- ly you give enough back. I'm sure it's going to hurt tomorrow, but I'm feel- ing pretty good now." The Wolverines played relentless field hockey, and for…
… couple of years since I've seen him play." Tonight's faceoff will be at 7:35 p.m. in Cincinnati's Firstar Center, a special place in Michigan hockey history. The last time the Wolverines skated there, they…
… took home the 1996 National Championship trophy with a 3-2 over- rE id I' Fii GI 5ni k. time victory over Colorado College. Though all the Wolverines who played on that team have graduated, Berenson…
… consecutive games at home since before the fall of the Berlin Wall Eleven seasons, nine NCAA Tournament berths and two national championships after the 1988- 89 season saw the Wolverines drop four games at home…
… Hockey Showcase. All of this at home, a place where the Wolverines lost only four games all year last season, a place where the 1996-97 Wolverines never lost. Michigan was desperate. "We had to battle and…
… will and the blade of his skate exemplified just what Saturday's game meant to the captain and his Wolverine teammates. Already trailing in the game, Peach threw his body in front of a Michigan net left…
… Wolverines had their backs to the wall this weekend, but they responded with an emotion-packed victory against Wisconsin. TOURNEY Continued from Page 11 Michigan did so while ranked sec- ond-to-last in the…
… to compete and play, so we all stuck in there for that reason." Another big factor in the Wolverines' selection was their non- conference record. Michigan upset then-No. 7 Brigham Young to start off…
… throughout the whole year. It's a big relief that everything paid off." The bid is the first since the Wolverines' initial bid in '97. That squad finished with a 13-7 Big Ten record, but was 21-12 overall…
… Wolverines' first winning season since '97. But the Wolverines said they weren't nervous or overly antic- ipating what will be for most of them their first tournament experience. "At this point anything can…
… happen and often does," Rosen said. Bowling Green this weekend to face the Falcons, maybe the Wolverines will see that the real luck was in going through an educational losing streak. "We regrouped and we…
… than they could have in winning. It's still unknown if despera- tion has made Michigan a more focused squad. What the Wolverines proved with certainty was that when the outlook seemed bleak and forecast…
… Kea Collegiate Invitational. Tuesday November 23, 1999 1 Leaders of the pack How the Wolverines fared at the NCAA cross-country championships yesterday in Bloomington. (Official team scoring in…
… 18th? Clearly, yesterday was a day when the little things that happened translated into success for the lucky teams. And 'the Wolverines ended up sur- prisingly successful as a result. Jay Cantin…
…-1. Michigan senior co-captain and guard Stacey Thomas led the Wolverines with 10 rebounds as she a#,senior forward/center Alison Miller both contributed 16 points in yesterday's victory over the Buffs. Thomas…
…-high, also led the team in points on Friday night with 15. Junior forward/guard Ruth Kipping fouled out at 9:02 in the second half. Despite the fouls, Kipping con- tributed 10 points and three rebounds to theWolverine…
… Goodlow matIe-her return to the line-up after recovering from a dislocated patella on Fray. Goodlow scored just one point in Fri y's game, and just three in yester- day'st S , Wolverines made history in…
… first time since the 19-85 season. 'M' doesn't give up in semi-finals By David Roth Daily Sports Writer BOSTON - Though the Wolverines lost to Maryland 2-1 in the NCAA Championship game, the victory…
… tied four times. In the first half, Michigan con- trolled the game, but even though the Wolverines outshot the Huskies, 5-1, Vile was impenetrable, helping her team stay in the game. "Danielle is going…
… past Michigan goalie Kati Oakes. But the Wolverines stormed back in the second period. "At halftime, we talked about how we were playing well, but that we had to continue to stay patient and relentless…
… substituted in just minutes before, followed suit, redirecting freshman Jessica Rose's pass past Vile to give the Wolverines a 2-1 lead, and to spark a scoring frenzy. The Huskies' Nicole Castonguay quickly…
… Connecticut scored, the Wolverines came right back, on a penalty corner of their own two min- I MARJORIE MARSHALL/Daily Kelli Gannon and the Michigan field hockey team were the first women's team at Michigan…
… flicked it into the cage with 4:33 remaining. With the game tied at three, Powers, who claimed that the Wolverines would shock the Huskies, gave them a jolt with 1:56 to play, when she scored alone inside…
… knew my defender was coming. I just tried to get it off as quickly as possible. I didn't even look up, I just hoped that it would go in." The Wolverines' captain, senior Ashley Reichenbach, was proud of…
… period of the second game. didn't h In fact, Platt held the Wolverines score- tion of less for 85:37 -- an impressive feat, con- reason sidering Michigan's forwards have into the outscored their opponents…
… 57-30 this sea- "We son. But as the Wolverines said, it was just do," Co ne of those weekends. but we s "There are nights when the passing is off, didn't s the shots are off and you're just out of…
… they were brought down quickly. The Lakers went right after goalie L.J. Scarpace, who was making his first start as a Wolverine. With an extra attacker on the ice because of an ensuing penalty, Lakers…
… right winger Jeff Cheeseman sent a shot past Scarpace just 6:31 into the game. The goal put the Wolverines in the unenviable position of playing catch up all game - something they were never able to do…
… six seconds remaining to round out the scoring. But Saturday's loss was a significant improvement from the night before. On Friday the Wolverines looked out of sync, and were shut-out at home for the…
… shutout was the first the Wolverines had suffered this season, and the first they had suffered since last January against Ferris State. The Wolverines have now dropped four straight to Lake Superior - a…
…." The poor play of the Wolverines may be a combination of a bad week of practice and a lack of veterans as well. "I think our team was enjoying last week- end too much," Berenson said. "I sensed that in…
… Tracking 'M' teams Check out the Michigan hockey team as it takes on Ohio State on Friday night at Yost Ice Arena at 7:35 p.m. The Wolverines face the Buckeyes at home on Friday and in Columbus on Saturday…
…-yard uchdown. But shortly after Johnson crossed the fifty, a flag dropped back at the Michigan 33. The Wolverines had been flagged for an illegal block in the back, negating Johnson's fabulous run and…
…'t do any- thing about it. "There would have been a brawl if there was fighting in college hockey." As a result, the Wolverines had two 5- on-3 opportunities in the waning min- utes of the game. Although…
… year the Wolverines were winless against the Buckeyes, but this series was their redemption. Michigan put up huge numbers offen- sively, recording 14 goals and 18 assists. Matzka, a junior, and the…
… unanimous decision, for that matter. The Wolverines brought a Rocky Balboa-type surge in the final mile while Wisconsin, as favored as Ivan Drago going into the meet, wobbled like Glass Joe coming down the…
… cross country Not to say confidence isn't an important ingredient for success - where would the Wolverines be with- out it? "A big part of this sport is the mind-set," Cantin said. "If you get all your…
… sophomore ran the best race of his career as a Wolverine at last Saturday's Big Ten Championship, fin- ishing 15th overall and fifth for the team. For most of the season, Caughlan has placed sixth or seventh…
… for the Wolverines, an impressive accomplish- ment for the budding star. But his stand- ings weren't enough to impact the results, in which only the top five run- ners count. This past Saturday, however…
… two runners, that separated the Wolverines from Wisconsin. The Badgers eventually won the meet, edg- ing Michigan by a score of 38-40. Michigan coach Ron Warhurst described the last stretch as emotional…
…, Caughlan also sees himself as a potential prominent runner for the Wolverines in the years to come. He compares himself to Mike Wisniewski, currently a junior for the Michigan team. "(Mike) came out of high…
… at, Crisler Arena in two years last night, and in the process passed the first test of its young season. From the opening tip, things looked ugly for the Wolverines. After two tries at a clean tipoff…
… senior guard, Rashad Phillips. That was the start of an 11-0 run for Detroit, and a chorus of miscues by the Wolverines. Shot after shot clanged off the iron for Michigan, as the jumpers flowed on the…
…-season" schedule, as the Wolverines refer to it. But the truth is Michigan can com- pete, but couldn't win in its own confer- ence. As close as their resilience could bring them to the brink of winning, it never…
… Wolverines to make a decision on their season. The consistent development and all-out effort that Michiganhad prided itself on was in question by their own coach, none the less. The Wolverines had to make a…
… just over 13 points a game as the Wolverines steamrolled to a 5-0 record and a top-three ranking. For two straight weeks, they shut down a top Heisman can- didate. They started drawing comparisons to the…
… Michigan defense has lost its swagger. The confident and brash bunch has been unusually quiet, words mumbling out of their mouths. The Wolverines won't tell you they've lost their confidence, but it's in…
…-tournament selections Jessica Fisher and Shelley Noland, the Wolverines won their pool with close wins over Illinois, San Diego State and Colorado. The team also beat Colorado State in an earlier round, but was unable to…
…. Other players have played terribly." But all other factors aside, the Wolverines find themselves in an unfa- miliar position - they have to recuper- ate from a pair of losses to Lake Superior State last…
…Tuesday, November 16, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 15 M grapplers down our victories State Open Py David Edelman nwd Scott Waldman >r the Daily The Wolverines invaded Michigan State territory his…
… past weekend and took four first-place finishes t thle Michigan State Open. The open tournament included teams from all vcrss the area including Northwestern, Ohio State and Michigan State. e Wolverines…
…- ointers to break Louis Bullock's Big Ten career cord. Something to think about, perhaps - but for ow the freshman can take satisfaction in know- ng he leads all Wolverines this season from ehind the arc…
…. roninger was 2-3 from downtown Saturday gainst Western, and is eight for 14 on the season. e also leads the Wolverines in 3-point percent- x ge at .571, followed by surprise early-season k tandout Leon Jones…
… this special sec- tion of The Michigan Daily and use it as your guide while following the Wolverines this season - the basketball writers A PRODUCTION OF THE MICHIGAN DAILY Basketball writers DAVID DEN…
… After three very winnable games against Oakland, Detroitand Western Michigan to begin the season, Michigan has the privilege of heading south to face Georgia Tech on Dec. 1 in the Wolverines' contribution…
… Messimer took a pass from sopho- nore forward Dina Rizzo and scored to give the Terrapins a 2-0 lead they. would never relinquish. Though the Wolverines will settle for cke falls short I second place in…
… the NCAA Tournament, Michigan coach Marcia Pankratz feels the Wolverines gave Maryland all they had to offer, "We're proud of our team for continuing to fight after going down 2-0," Pankratz said. "They…
… Big Ten Tournament and receiving an automat- ic bid to the NCAA Tournament, the .*chigan field hockey team will migrate south to face Duke at Wake forest. The Wolverines will knock ,ticks Saturday at 1…
… the NCAA's. The four teams playing in Wake 'est this weekend are the fifth- ranked Wolverines, No. 3 Wake Forest, No. II. Duke, and No. 9 James Madison. If'the Wolverines beat Duke, they will play the…
…, flashes of 1994 v) Kordell Stewart connected with iacTWestbrook on a Hail Mary pass in the zone to beat the Wolverines - were gain- n strength. 'he coaches always refer back to the rado game in 1994 in…
… right in@f the end zone over to the glut of icrs'and Wolverines stationed on the other of the field. saw Randle El sprint toward the left and v thd ball,' Whitley said. "In most cases, I d stay and…
…, the team just glances and then returns to their training. Clad in gray t-shirts and black shorts, yesterday the Wolverines held their first preseason practice since their successful weekend at Michigan…
… State. Dedication is everything to them, and to get through practice, they'll need that dedication. The Wolverines consistently drill, and practice doesn't get any easier as it goes along. The team begins…
… freshman guards, Jamal Crawford and Kevin Gaines, the Wolverines eclipsed the century mark for the first time in two years, albeit in an exhibition victory Ho, hum, says Brian Ellerbe. The story lies…
… elsewhere. "Obviously, we can score," Ellerbe said last night. What was more impressive wasn't a high stat, but a low one. With only nine turnovers, the Wolverines sliced last Wednesday's ugly total of 28 by…
…. He had timed the snapeount perfectly, accelerated, and leapt over an offensive lineman to reach his target.. Not the best linebacker? Well it's tough to argue with Paterno, but the Wolverines' are…
… from Practicing what they've preached all the third night in a row because they fit California would score. fall, the Michigan men's basketball the majority of their schedule into the The Wolverines…
…- Maw , 84 Blue's travelers ALEX WOLK/Daily After sitting out their upset victory over Penn State, Ali Balmer was key to the Wolverines finals victory over Iowa. Physical play dominates Big Ten tourney…
… themselves on the sideline hurt. The season was on the line for the Wolverines against Penn State and Iowa, which made each game more itfrense. Though only a freshman, forward Jessica Rose got a hearty taste…
… Hockey team's freshmen were the ones who shined. The Wolverines dominated Ohio State (3-6 Big Ten, 10-6 overall) in a 4-1 victory to halt their two-game losing streak. Michigan lost to No. 4 Penn State on…
… Friday, 4-2. In attendance was the Michigan ice hockey pep band and an extremely large and vocal crowd. The combina- tion seemed to pep up the Wolverines and propel them to a strong start. With 22:48 left…
… offensive side, along with the defensive ability of Johnson, predicts success for the Wolverine stickers well into the future. "Hopefully this is some kind of pass- ing of the torch down to the next gener…
… since current seniors Jocelyn aFace, Kati Oakes, Erica Widder and hiey Reichenbach entered the fray as eshmen when the team had a slushy 7- 1 record, the Wolverines have roared past e opposition, notching…
… August prac- :es at Ocker Field to emotions from sea- )nding losses, into their final two more game. Sophomore midfielder Catherne Foreman, who helped keep the Wolverines' season alive last Sunday ver…
…." Since field hockey has been such inte- gral part of her life as a Wolverine, Widder does not know how .she will respond when Monday comes and the team does not have practice. "It'll be sad because I love…
… eye, nod one's head or snap one's fingers, the Michigan offense showed up and stole victory from Miami on Saturday. The dominance the RedHawks displayed over the, Wolverines in the first period of…
… Saturday's game seemed to light a fire under the Michigan offense to spark the Wolverines' 4-3 win in the last seconds of overtime. It wasn't until time was winding down in overtime and the ,gowd started to…
… had played a good game and finished without getting hurt. Garbed in a half Michigan, half Miami jersey, creatively designed to spell Miami with a Wolverine "M" and a RedHawks "iami," Mrs. Ortmeyer and…
… would appear that the younger, Michigan's Jed Ortmeyer, got the better end of the deal. The Wolverines swept the weekend series against Miami, and Ortmeyer recorded two points on the weekend. On Friday…
… but senior 4ari Hoff came charging in with a pow- ' ful header past Regan. The ball was heading towards the net when senior Karli Schilling mireulously cleared it off the line. Tte Wolverines argued the…
… clog things up for them" said Da Luz. But as Wake Forest dropped back, the Wolverines midfielders - who were brottled up for most of the night - final- ly came alive and pushed forward to help he…
… *But he is not alone. Marcus Knight ha emerged as a clut.h receiver while DjAlo Johnson and Marquise Walker have been good when they get on the field. Penn State will be a good test for the Wolverines…
…-10, while Knight, Michigan's shortest receiver, is 6-foot- 1. With a passing attack like Michigan's and a defense like Penn State's, the matchup will come down to inches. The Wolverines are a bit…
… important is that he has recorded a point in every game. On Saturday against Yale, Comrie notched an assist on Mark Kosick's even-strength goal, Michigan's second of the night, which put the Wolverines on top…
… skilled player, a very gifted, skilled player." Last season, as a freshman, Comrie led the Wolverines in scoring with 44 points and was the only freshman to play in all 42 games. The title of leading goal…
… Eisen, SportsCenter anchor at ESPN. Eisen, an alumnus of the University and Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity, will speak about his days as a Wolverine and the road to his career with ESPN. Friday, November 19 7…
… cramped up so bad in the last 100 meters." A little bit further down the leader board, Michigan capped off what had been a topsy-turvy season with a 15th place finish. Even though the Wolverines weren…
…," Clifford said. "I ran a minute faster than I did last time I was here (in September)." The Wolverines also got stellar perfor- mances from seniors Kampfe and Akard, who each ran their last cross-country the…
… echelon of the con- ference. Landing those recruits was lucky for Ellerbe, because all those great Big Ten guards decided to come back this sea- son. Crawford and Gaines give the Wolverines flexibility in…
… feeling inside whenever they think about a superb freshman class of five. But that's exactly why Asselin and Vignier represented the Wolverines at Big Ten media day, and not any of the five freshmen. The…
… North Carolina jersev last weekend. The company worked on both the Tar Heels' and Wolverines' models together, with many similarities in the final product. A block 'M' appears near the top right of the…
…. Based on the Wolverines' input, Nike caen up with the final design. The Wolverines will retain uniforms in each of the three colors they have used in the past white, blue and maize. AROUND THE NATION 2…
… nationally. A 12th-place finish by junior Katie Clifford and a 14th-place finish by senior Elizabeth Kampfe helped the Wolverines edge out Minnesota by three points. "We thought that Michigan State was going…
…'re verv ers of the Big Ten against each other. "No one else can touch us," Warhurst said. "It's going to be us and Wisconsin again next time." The Badgers and the Wolverines have a mutual respect. The two…
… of the Gophers' wins last year came when Minnesota came to Crisler Arena and beat the Wolverines 54-47. The win was the high-point in the Gophers' season. "That win and our (two-point) loss to Purdue…
…-99 Record: 11-16, 7-9 MAC In last year's meeting between Michigan and Central Michigan, the Wolverines thrashed the Chippewas,, 103-40. The loss was one of many for Central Michigan, which finished a…
…Hokies' 1 By Benjamin Singer Daily Sports Writer While Michigan fans wait until bowl season rolls around to see the Wolverines play again (and Ohio State fans wait until next season for theirs…
… National Champions over the Wolverines. Colorado: Kordell Stewart to Michael Westbrook. While Michigan fans hate both, this time around, they will hate the Buffaloes more. The Cornhuskers must win to face…
… basketball fans. The dancers officially join the Wolverines for all the home games at Crisler, where they will work along side the cheerleaders to get the fans pumping. "We'll be on the sidelines the whole…
… behavior. "There are lots of little antics we can do to make it great." THE FUTURE The Wolverines aren't national cham- pionship contenders, and Crisler won't be a party scene yet. But Ellerbe and the…
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… will spend the holiday season at home for the first time since 1988. That alone leaves the Wolverines wary of their rivals to the south. "Being an underdog in this game means nothing," coach Lloyd Carr…
… Stadium. "We were huge favorites in this game," Carr said. "We went up 13-0 in the first half, but they came back to beat us. It just shows how competitive this game is." The Wolverines fully realize the…
… two weeks, those fans watched their Wolverines blow big leads to Illinois and Indiana (although they came back for the win against the Hoosiers). Now, they watched Zak Kustok and the Wildcats drive into…
… in the pocket, picking apart Michigan's secondary. The Wolverines weren't going to give Kustok the same opportu- nity. So they went after him, and not just the front seven. Much like the 1997 defense…
