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… teams the Wolverines will be attempting to box out will be Maryland and Ohio State. But if the season plays out in their favor, they won’t experience deja vu and once again be passed over for an…

… Arico headed the program. In the past three years, the Wolverines have been outplayed, barely, in outlier games and have instead been sent to the Women’s National Invitational Tournament, where…

…. Guards: If last year is any indication, the Wolverines will want to make use of their depth at the guard position by keeping three on the court as often as possible. As the only Wolverine to gain…

… assists than any other Wolverine. Senior Danielle Williams will be fighting for a starting position once again this year. While she didn’t average many minutes — just 12.7 last season — she brings…

… Brozoski will provide a shooting threat off the bench for the Wolverines. Munger received sparse playing time in her first season, but still maintained a .368 3-point percentage, while Brozoski…

…-post presence. The Wolverines lost two solid rebounders with the graduations of Kelsey Mitchell and Madison Ristovski, but they should be more than capable of making up for it with a more experienced…

… an hour Monday. Wolverines head back on the road With LeVert still on the mend, Michigan visits woeful Golden Gophers By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor Michigan men’s basketball coach…

… the season, he says, but a way to keep track of how much time the Wolverines (7-3 Big Ten, 17-6 overall) have to improve. After a rough week at home in which Michigan got played out…

… — michigandaily.com Thursday, November 10, 2016 — 5A Wolverines could return to NCAA Tournament in 2016 I n each of the last three seasons, the Michigan women’s basketball team made the Women’s National…

… Invitational Tournament. All three times, the Wolverines advanced to the semifinals of that tournament. But this year, Michigan’s goal has little to do with the WNIT. Michigan coach Kim Barnes…

…, if it can just keep winning. If the Michigan men’s basketball team is going to reach the NCAA Tournament, however, it needs to create some madness of its own. When the Wolverines tip…

…, Michigan would also need to win the next day against top-seeded Indiana, creating an instant catch-22. To beat Northwestern, the Wolverines might need their starters to give everything left in the…

… need to quiet the Wildcats. Northwestern presents a sizable obstacle in its own right, especially center Alex Olah, who has developed a reputation as a Wolverine killer over the…

… shots that most Big Ten centers wouldn’t even attempt, and has proved particularly tough to defend for the Wolverines in particular. “The way we hedge ball screens — he’s been doing a good job…

… (our) help defensively so we can slow him down a little bit.” Olah scored 19 points in Michigan’s 72-63 win on Feb. 24, in which the Wolverines struggled to recover from an 11-0 deficit…

… 30 points, put the Wildcats away. Michigan’s mentality entering this weekend is substantially different from that in its last two trips to the Big Ten Tournament. In 2013-14, the Wolverines…

… knowing it needed to win the tournament with four victories in four days. This year, the Wolverines’ must-do list is more realistic, though still unlikely. Needing just a pair of wins has Michigan…

… to pick up a healthy dose of fouls. She averages just two per game and is touted as the Wolverines’ best defender, counted on to shut down her opponent without fouling. But as soon as she put her…

… trouble, coming out of the game when their presence is needed the most. With the WNIT on the horizon, the Wolverines have been working on defense and breakdown drills to play more aggressively without…

… Michigan Lawrence, Susalla, Christner all return to pack Wolverines’ prolific lineup By AVI SHOLKOFF Daily Sports Writer As the No. 2 Michigan softball team begins its season this weekend, its…

… outfield will be crucial to its success. The Wolverines’ outfield will lead the team both on offense and off the field, helping to motivate younger players. All three starting outfielders return from…

…. Lawrence knows the tools for a successful team, and along with her fellow seasoned outfielders, she aims to assist the younger players, who have just begun their Wolverine softball journeys. “Me…

… give the Wolverines the best opportunity possible to win games. If Christner and Susalla can repeat their breakout seasons and Lawrence remains consistent, Michigan will have many wins to…

… seeing. The Wolverines, ranked 15th according to Baseball America’s preseason rankings, have taken the offseason as an opportunity to get healthy and stronger in an attempt to build on last year…

… Wolverines to practice outdoors at Ray Fisher Stadium about 10 to 15 times since their winter training started. That’s compared to last winter, in which they managed to scrimmage on a snowy…

… anxious to get out there.” There’s been a lot of talk surrounding the Wolverines so far this year. And after an already experienced lineup has taken big strides this offseason, the publicity is…

…’s gymnastics tri-meet. She didn’t fail to deliver. With Michigan facing Eastern Michigan and Maryland, Artz’s biggest competition came from fellow Wolverines — junior Talia Chiarelli, freshman Olivia Karas…

…’s campus, but also campuses across the country. Laura McAndrew, sexual health educator at Wolverine Wellness, said mental health is an ongoing issue for young people that requires further discussion…

…- sented to help students feel at ease. Orley, who is a member of Wolverine Wellness, a student group created to promote men- tal heath resources and des- tigmatization, said the group hopes more…