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March 15, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 109) • Page Image 11

… Winnett made a move at the Fresh off of their sweep of No. 2 point, jumped into the slot and bur- seed Michigan State, the Wolverines ied a wristshot to tie the game. lined up and faced the glass in Munn…

… second period circle - could do was hang their that ended with a 16-1 shot advan- heads as they waited to salute their tage for the Wolverines. half-empty arena. As the Spartans headed into the It was a…

March 15, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 109) • Page Image 12

… everything was clicking EAST LANSING - Under- ines knew they had a hike ahead for the Wolverines, and Friday's neath the visiting team bleachers of them if they were going to game was possibly their best game…

…," goaltender Shawn Hunwick have Lynch strolled down a green and Michigan coach Red Berenson paced the Wolverines as they white corridor carrying a board. said. "This is a real tribute to this climb that mountain…

March 11, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 107) • Page Image 8

…8A - Thursday, March 11, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 'M' remains on bubble with NCAAs looming Wolverines excited for chance at out-of- conference play By AMY SCARANO Daily Sports…

… Writer Now it's waiting time. It's been two years since the Wolverines have seen the post- season. And with NCAA Selection Day just five days away, there is no telling what this postseason will hold…

March 08, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 104) • Page Image 9

… called him early in the sea- son, enough so for the veteran coach to refer to him after Saturday's 6-0 shutout of the Lakers as Michigan's own "Rudy." But the fate of the Wolverines' sea- son does not rely…

… firmly on the shoulders of Summers and the highly touted defensive corps. In the Wolverines' first-round sweep of Lake Superior State, the defense had one of its best performances of the season, limiting…

March 29, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 118) • Page Image 9

… defeat. The Michigan hockey team and the junior goaltender had just lost their NCAA Tournament regional final to Miami (Ohio), 3-2 in dou- ble overtime, concluding the Wolverines' rollercoaster of a season…

… final, decid- ing goal made its way past Shawn Hunwick and into the back of the net, was this 2009-10 season a success for the Wolverines? And at first glance, most would say no. How can you say the rocky…

…-I team. But coach Red Berenson, Louie, 'Shawn and the rest of the Michi- gan hockey team, you proved me wrong and probably most of the Wolverine fan base, as well. You accomplished things no one thought…

…/Daily Sophomore forward David Wohlberg scores Michigan's first goal in the first period. Wohlberg also had two breakaway chances in the Wolverines' 3-2 loss to Miami (Ohio). Blown chanIlces costWolverines; By…

Wolverines from carry- ing the play in the first overtime. This newfound jump was a sur- prise to almost everyone in Allen County War Memorial Coliseum. The RedHawks had dominated the second half of the second…

… period. "We were getting better in the overtime, which I think amazed the players even that they start taking the game over," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. As the Wolverines began to take over the…

… gets the chances and the other team goes down and scores." Things that were working dur- ing the Wolverines' seven-game run through the CCHA playoffs and the first round of the NCAA To rnament, suddenly…

… possession, she dished the ball to freshman guard Jenny Ryan from her back. Ryan and the Wolverines now had a four-on-one. Ryan passed it to sophomore forward Carmen Reynolds, who fed the ball to a wide…

… stripe. Hollins's ferocious fight for the ball and Michigan's ability to share the wealth were key to the Wolverines' obliteration of Syra- cuse on Sunday at Crisler Arena. "I knew that we had to come out…

March 08, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 104) • Page Image 11

… in ti "And th to make the year With gan-Hari tightma IS-6 ove 14-4) a leading tition fo two sch lence ha was fitti ith Robertson Wolverines had toget through No. 11 Hartwick to win thisweekend's 'M…

…' still rolled invitational. After a tiring west-coast trip ugh "Elite Eight" the previous weekend dropped Michigan three places in the polls, By JAMES BLUM the Wolverines were desperate for For the Daily a…

… at the Wolverine end. BURNIN' HOLES IN THE NET: "Keeping it simple" - it's a small phrase that junior Louie Caporus- so has reiterated over the past few weeks to describe his recent offen- sive…

… AUERBACH rrom Page I B that we know for sure at this point is that the Wolverines will play in the Big Ten Tournament on Thursday afternoon against Iowa. "You've got to put it all togeth- er and just take it…

… that the Wolverines can earn four straight victories, win the tour- nament and receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. And I suppose it's fair to say, never count a Beilein-coached team out of…

… "lower-body injury," and that he did no know when Sum- mers would return. If Summers can't go against No. 2 seed Michigan State next weekend, the seventh-seeded Wolverines could be without their captain…

March 22, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 113) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan hockey team lifts the Mason Cup as the CCHA Tournament champions. The Wolverines became the first-ever seven seed to win the tournament, and earned an NCAA Tournament bid with the…

… the cham- pionship banner. They certainly had something to celebrate as the Wolverines extended their record NCAA Tour- nament appearance streak to 20. And of all years, this one seemed like it might be…

March 31, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 119) • Page Image 8

…8A - Wednesday, March 31, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WNIT final berth on the line for Blue 0 By AMY SCARANO Daily Sports Writer The Wolverines go into the program's first…

… final four. In their first four games of the tournament, the Wolverines won by an average of 24 points. And it's not because their opponents haven't been good teams - when Michigan beat Toledo in the sec…

March 29, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 118) • Page Image 12

… deficit in the second half. The Wolverines' shooting cooled down but they still seemed to score every time that the Orange rallied. "I told the kids that it will take the last 10 minutes to win this game…

…," Michigan coach Kevin Borseth said. The Wolverines really did put those last 10 minutes together. They finished by taking out their five starters, somethingthat is not expected nor likely in a WNIT…

March 11, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 107) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 11, 2010 - 5A Inconsistency makes Big Ten Tourney a mystery for Blue Kampfer looks to continue career year against MSU Wolverines will take…

… of the Wolverines' game against Iowa in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament today in Indianapolis. When they Michigan seem like they're Matchup: lowa on a roll, they lay 10-21; Michi- an egg (the…

March 30, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 119) • Page Image 10

… walking to South Quad on Sunday morn- ing before the Wolverines' 78-52 quarterfinal annihilation of Syra- cuse. Hollins told me that she was nervous for this game - possibly more nervous than she's been…

…, both top-10 teams. While the Musketeers are still battling, Ohio State lost in the second round. Michigan State - who swept Wolverines in three games this season - also fell in round two. So while this…

March 26, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 117) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com Friday, March 26, 2010 - 9 M ichgnadvances to WNJT elite eight Wolverines beat Northwestern to split with Wildcats .C _ x on the season 00, ,, VA SAD…

… ALSALAH/Daily Junior Louie Caporusso has taken off in the second half of the season, now leading the Wolverines in goals with 20. Blue starts tourney road against Bemidji By MARK BURNS No. 2 seed. The…

March 08, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 104) • Page Image 12

… the No. 7 Michigan soft- ball team's mantra this season and the Wolverines put their pitch and plate discipline on display this past weekend. Michigan won all four of its games at the Easton SEC…

Wolverines (14-4) show- cased one-pitch softball in Friday's 5-2 win against No. 8 Alabama. Michigan was down 2-0 after the third inning, but stayed focused to rally back. The Wolverines scored one run in the…

March 15, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 109) • Page Image 9

… quarterfinals of the Big Ten Tournament on Friday. The Wolverines clawed their way back from a 13-point deficit to pull it to within five with less than three minutes remaining. After stopping the Buckeyes on…

…. It went in. And Michigan, as well as most of the fans in the stadium, thought that was the game, that the Wolverines had won, 68-66. But there were still 2.2 seconds left, and Ohio State had Evan…

… and the entire Wolverine fanbase during a painfully long offseason. It's a reminder of just how close Michigan came to upsettingthe No. 5 team in the nation, Ohio State, and continuing its run in the…

…-footngame-winner with two-tenths of a second to spare. Basket good. Michigan crushed. But even though there seemed to be no good reason for the Wolverines' season to end, there was a reason for what happened…

…." there, we knew what we had to do, Kelley finished second on the and we proved to everybody that high bar, receiving a season-high we are true champions." score of 15.45 and Makowske The Wolverines avenged…

… mere tenth tough losses to No. 1 Stanford and of a point. Taking second, third No. 2 Oklahoma. It was a much- and fourth on the high bar, the needed confidence boost for Mich- Wolverines built a nice…

…, coach Kurt Golder said. "And I but on Saturday the Wolverines just think there was a little extra appeared much more well-round- incentive there." ed. Leading the way for the Wolver- ANNA SCHULTE…

… dramatic meet By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Writer Freshman Natalie Beilsteain and junior Kylee Butterman led the comeback for the Wolverines on the floor routine just as they did against then-No. 5…

… the wire at Crisler Arena, and it once again failed to disappoint. Last Friday on Senior Night, the Wolverines (4-1 Big Ten, 13-2 overall) finished with a flash and ended the evening with stellar floor…

…," Michigan coach Bev Plocki said. The Wolverines beat the then top-ranked Bulldogs in their last meeting of the 2008 season, but the all-time record of 36-4 heavily favors Georgia. Senior Sarah Curtis also…

March 23, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 114) • Page Image 8

… knows all about high expectations. In 2005, an extra-innings home run blast gave the Wolverines their first-ever softball championship, catapulting the program onto the national scene as the first team…

… season, the Wolverines made their first trip back to Oklahoma City since their NCAA championship, but ultimately couldn't repeat their miraculous performance from four years before. With essentially the…

… imparted her "orie-pitch softball" philosophy on then-Wolverine starter Jennie Ritter en route to the program's first NCAA cham- pionship. Sports Illustrated later named Ritter the ninth-best Michigan…

… athlete of all-time for her integral role in the team's suc- cess. But that was then. Here's an in- depth look at the Wolverines' set of dominant pitchers in 2010: NIKKI NEMITZ, SENIOR, LHP College softball…

March 12, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 108) • Page Image 9

… four points, it NCAA Tournament was reassuring that his scoring touch hopes alive returned. After the early By NICOLE AUERBACH burst of scoring Daily Sports Editor and a comfortable lead, the Wolverines

…. and this time, with a little over 11 The Wolverines minutes left in yesterday's game could no longer against Iowa, the shot fell. score at will, and Lucas-Perry clapped his hands they didn't make a and…

March 29, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 118) • Page Image 10

… the Wolverines make it there, but I just couldn't resist being a part of the most unexpected, exciting run in Michigan hockey history. And, who doesn't like the chance to yell the "Ugly Words" chant…

…Cen in downtown Detroit. He can be reached at andyreid@umich.edu. By CASANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer To kick off Big Ten Conference play, the third-ranked Wolverines beat No.20 Illinois in a decisive 7…

… offensive The two-team expansion was opportunities on the counterat- not enough to keep the Michigan tack. Her 10 saves led to several water polo team from dominating Wolverine breakaways and she the six…

… strategy designed to force son against conference teams outside shooting by taking away thanks to balanced play. the inside game - the Wolverines With redshirt senior goalie had tobe especially aggressive on…

March 19, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 112) • Page Image 8

Wolverines, and started strong. When the team faced off against even some of the best squads in the nation, the young athlete answered the call. "It was a really exciting year because I didn't really expect to…

… Arena was referred to by many as "Yost West" last week- end. Hoards of Wolverine fans made the drive up to East Lan- sing to support Michigan the team in the vs. Miami CCHA tourna- ment quarter- Matchup…

…: finals. For the Michigan 23-17- Wolverines, it 1; Miami 26-6-7 was win or go When: Tonight home. And the 8:05 p.m. maize and blue Where: Joe faithful could Louis Arena be heard loud TV/Radio: and clear…

… impact. The Wol- verines are the closest remain- ing team to Detroit and Friday's semifinal matchup should be like a home game for Michigan. So far, the Wolverines are 2-1 at the Joe this season, going 1…

…-1 in the Great Lakes Invitational and beat- ing then-No. 13 Michigan State, 5-4, on Jan. 30. Tonight's game in Detroit will be another win-or-go- home scenario for Michigan. When the Wolverines faced the…

… RedHawks (23-3-5 CCHA, 26-6-7 overall) back in early November, Miami came into Yost and swept Michigan 3-1 and 5-1. Entering that series, the Wolverines knew they were going to have their hands full…

… Superior State and Michigan State, the Wolverines have scored 21 goals in four games and held op- ponents to just 1.5 goals per game. At the beginning of the season, the Wolverines were relying on Junior…

… considerably since November and is a big reason for its improved results. After the Wolverines fell behind 3-2 after the first period last Satur- day against Michigan State, they held the Spartans to just one…

… it away from the opponent. That, combined with a team ef- fort on the defensive end, will be important if the Wolverines are able to topple the conference's top team. A win would send the Wolverines

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March 22, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 113) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'Wolverines shut out Spartans, 7-0 March 22, 2010 - 3B 'M' sweeps Fordham, loses to Mets By EMILY BONCHI Daily Sports Writer Prior to this season, the highest…

… program history. Despite moving back down to No. 8 due to an idle week, the Wolverines (11-3 overall, 1-0 Big Ten) took that ranking into Big Ten play with a win against in-state rival Michigan State (5…

March 16, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 110) • Page Image 5

… absent from matchup after math- cup, all the Wolverines' hopes of an NCAA Tournament bid with- ered away. Still, Michigan remained posi- tive in light of the news. "To have a chance is something that we…

Wolverines' fate come as some- what of a surprise. "When (Iowa) came up as a pretty high seed, I thought that was good for us," Michigan coach Kevin Borseth said. "But obvi- ously not." At Big Ten Media Day…

… Louie Capo- ker' calls from russo goes, so goes this team, the Wolverine one that's slowly turning NCAA faithful, as the Tournament hopes into a reality Woodbridge, once again. Ont. native was Between the…

… to prove me wrong. Since Jan. 29, you've netted 11 goals and eight assists, with eight of those points coming in the Wolverines' four playoff games. So, I'm sorry. Over the course of the last month and…

… a half, along the He's found his scoring touch around the net and has really let his game speak for itself. When he puts pucks in the net and marks up the statsheet, the Wolverines are far better off…

March 29, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 118) • Page Image 11

…. The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3B w The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3B Tough call vexes Wolverines' 'M' runners in m…

… appearance on NOTEBOOK the line, fresh- man forward Kevin Lynch thought he had stamped the Wolverines' ticket to Detroit. But the sound of a referee's whis- tle silenced Michigan's best shot at continuing…

March 15, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 109) • Page Image 10

… was going to R hate watching all the confer- ence cham- pionship games, stewing about the Wolverines' dismal 15-win season, which ended in just about the worst way possible. I knew I was going to hate…

…. Of course Michigan is going to make the tournament, I told myself. The shooters have to hit their strides and the Wolverines will roll through the Big Ten. PAIN-GUILT Losing to Northwestern at home. I…

… Michigan defeats four eastern squads, wins Wolverine Invitational by a combined 81-20 By JAMES BLUM The V Daily Sports Writer Mercyl Siena This weekend was a story of numbers at the Wolverine Invita…

… evident than against Grove City, which happens to share the Wolverine as its mascot. No. 8 Michigan carries a full 31-person squad. Its Pennsylvanian counter- part is a small Division III school without the…

… recently to win the uneven bars title with a score stat-pa prepara Tourna "We. the tea pla C R Wolverines beat Gannon, determine seeding for the NCAA hurst, Iona, Grove City and Tournament. by a combined…

… decided to make their first oach Matt Anderson said. Big Ten Network game a Michigan as a decent shot of winning game." inference and Siena as well" The Wolverines have struggled weekend will both help…

… recently with fifth-year senior rize the Wolverines with goalie Brittany May and senior e opponents and could captain Leah Robertson both to the T igan cc "Iona h their co This familia possibl. if 9…

…. With the Big Ten Champion- ships looming just two weeks away, Michigan has hit its stride, but another huge test will come on Friday when the Wolverines head to Tuscaloosa, Ala., for a clash of two of…

… give them confidence." Next Saturday, Michigan will take on Ohio State at 7 p.m. at Cliff Keen Arena. For senior night, the Wolverines will be looking to end the season with a bang. "We're excited for…

March 30, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 119) • Page Image 8

…8 - Tuesday, March 30, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MANNY HARRIS IS NO LONGER A WOLVERINE NOW WHAT? THIS IS THE END By Nicole Auerbach & Joe Stapleton Daily Sports Editors NO…

… WORRIES The Wolverines lose their leading scorer, their go-to guy over the past three years. Sure, his numbers were slightly down this year and he barely made third team All-Big Ten, certainly a step down…

… Sims, who was the third-leading scorer? Current sophomore Zack Novak, with seven points per game. That's right - seven. The fact is, Harris and Sims were the only two Wolverines who could create their…

… two leading scorers and without a proven playmaker. It could be a very long year, to say the least. The average Michigan fan's reaction: We're fucked. It's understandable. The Wolverines struggled this…

… whom redshirted this sea- son, will be making their debuts, automatically giving the Wolverines some newfound size in the post, if Morgan can stay healthy. While Harris declaring for the draft may seem…

…'t run for the hills just yet, Michigan fans. There's plenty of room for optimism next year. 0 6 0 Former Wolverine Manny Harris led Michigan in scoring last season, and with- out him, the Wolverines

March 10, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 106) • Page Image 7

… was named to the second team All-Big Ten. Other than Michigan'swin over Connecti- cut, the Wolverines have lost each time Sims has scored fewer than 12 points this season. For Sims, the disappointment…

… began early in the season. After Michigan started as the nation's 15th-ranked team, the Wolverines' goals were dashed as their many flaws were revealed. At the Old Spice Tournament in Orlando, Fla…

March 23, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 114) • Page Image 7

…." Since March, and six wins later over the conference's first-ranked, second-ranked and fourth-ranked teams, the Wolverines now find themselves in the NCAA Tourna- ment. The first round matchup against…

… Bemidji State this Saturday has Michigan pitted against a team that made the Frozen Four last sea- son. But the Wolverines have been to hell and back. After starting the season 10-10, Michigan scratched…

March 25, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 116) • Page Image 8

… music of the whole salvation storv. ARIEL BOND/Daidy Junior Carl Hagelin, pictured here against Niagara, leads the Wolverines in points, shots and power-play scoring this season as Michigan's best…

… near the eastern coast of the Scandinavian Peninsula. But as the Wolverines take the ice against Bemidji State on Satur- day in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Hagelin will have a little slice of…

… consistent Wolverine on offense this season - but Hage- lin was still named to the CCHA All-Tournament team this past weekend and has tallied at least a point in 16 of the last 17 games. "Carl's a big part of…

March 18, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 111) • Page Image 10

…10A - Thursday, March 18, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Borseth lifting Wolverines out of shadows M ichigan women's basketball has been basement dweller for most of its 36-year…

… and never advanced past the second round ina national tour- nament. Borseth went to the WNIT in his first year at the helm, and the Wolverines wound up losing to Michigan State. After going10-20 in his…

March 09, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 105) • Page Image 8

… find him on the court. Manny Harris, Michigan's star guard and leading scorer, was a non-factor in the Wolverines' loss NOTEBOOK to Michigan State on Sunday. Harris scored just four-points,- which is not…

…- gan. "I think you have to have a win- ning record, and if I'm doing the math cor- rectly, I don't think we can get there." The Wolverines would need to win the Big Ten Tournament to end the season with…

… Arbor, Knutson was ready to make a deci- sion to become a Wolverine, and she hasn't regretted it since. "I think my parents were a little bit surprised when I chose Michi- gan, because it was a little out…

… just don't want them to get hurt, especially if they're already hurt." But this year, in her second year as a team captain, Knutson has shrugged off injuries to become the most consistent Wolverine on…

… floor, Dan is the first to explode from his seat after a performance to applaud the Wolverine gymnasts, and the one who ribs the judges the loudest for inconsistent scoring. . "We've probably missed as…

Wolverine, but support from her family has helped her overcome. Kelsey admits that when she committed to Michigan she was worried that her parents would be unable to attend her meets. "But my big brother…

March 22, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 113) • Page Image 1

Wolverines were doomed. I was sure of it. And then against Notre Dame on Feb. 25, with the season already in turmoil, Hogan went for a kick save and didn't get up. It's over, I thought to myself Hunwick skated…

… after the Wolverines' split with Notre Dame. "He's been a backup that really hasn't had the chance to be a backup." It was alreadythe Wolverines' most disappointing season in Berenson's 26-year tenure…

March 18, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 111) • Page Image 9

… of Jack the Wolverines at the Fresno State Schultz. Lexus Classic. Schultz, a Wisconsin resident His only disappointment is and the 31st-ranked recruit in the that he didn't shoot an under-par country…

…- his focus when he's playing two naments in late September, Jack rounds a day," Sapp said. "But, he finished third both times and his has the ability when he gets in a strong first day at the Wolverine

… of the team's 41 games as a sophomore, registering just eight points. 1 But last season, he took a small step forward, scoring 16 points and establishing himself as a power forward for the Wolverines

March 16, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 110) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS MINDEN, Mich. Michigan's only Wolverine found dead in Minden The Wolverine State has lost its only known wild…

wolverine. The body of the 28-pound female was found Saturday along a trail in Michigan's Thumb. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment is conducting tests on the body. "There's no…

… very long." Wolverines are the largest land- living members of the weasel fam- ily. The aquatic sea otter is larger. Most North American wolverines are found in the northern woods and tundra of Alaska…

March 29, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 118) • Page Image 1

…,1 nd. last night. Michigans magical postseason ends in double-overtim thriller Miami (Ohio) goal Blasi on Friday that the Wolver- ines did everything they could crushes Wolverines' in the two teams…

…- Tournament. gan hockey coach Red Berenson Maybe it was too much prepa- told Miami (Ohio) coach Enrico ration, as the Wolverines lost 3-2 in double overtime Sunday night in what felt more like a heavy- weight…

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