…, Michigan got off to a slow start, not scoring its first points until two minutes into the game despite a substantial size advantage on the Phoenix. The Wolverines did not take their first lead until…
… five minutes had gone by, and they relinquished that lead just two minutes later. For much of the first half, the Wolverines’ shots did not fall, their offense as cold as the temperatures outside…
… on skates, creating space for a cross to Popovic to set up the goal. The Wolverines’ (3-2-1) ability to maintain possession under pressure was vital to their 2-0 win against Oakland (3-2-1) at the…
… U-M Soccer Stadium on Tuesday. In the first half, Michigan’s ball-hawking attack forced the Grizzlies into mistakes and opened up passing lanes for the Wolverines. “I thought we were real…
… out of goal to challenge the Wolverine forward. Popovic struck the ball off one bounce, cheekily floating it over the keeper into the goal. “If you can get the second balls and turn and face…
… could lead to a turnover, the Wolverines’ midfielders cycled the ball around and waited for their opponents to slip up. “The two central guys were really good,” Daley said. “(Sophomore…
…’s soccer coach Chaka Daley used a lot after the Wolverines’ (3-2-1) 2-0 victory over Oakland (3-2-1) on Tuesday night. More specifically, Daley wanted to take that belief away from the Golden…
…, the Wolverines were able to force more shots on target and finally capitalize. Hallahan found the ball at his feet after a shot by graduate transfer forward Nebosja Popovic was deflected by…
…- paced and aggressive play proved to all in attendance that they were down, but not out. They played a lot of balls into the air in hopes of forcing some chances on goal, but the Wolverines’ back…
… themselves every chance to score. They played with three in the back, allowing their supplemented front to force extended stays deep in Wolverine territory. They favored a ground attack over playing…
… legs until the final whistle. In some ways, according to Daley, that means the Wolverines failed. “We were trying to get a third (goal) first,” Daley mused. “Can we end the game, or can we…
… Grizzly junior midfielder Noah Jensen, according to Daley. And in the last 10 minutes, his men succeeded in doing just that. After watching the Wolverines build their lead in the first 15 minutes and…
…Lavert Hill bounced down the Michigan sideline, waiving his arms in jubilation with his helmet in hand. Behind him, the rest of the Wolverines did the same, spilling onto the field, toward…
…. For 11 years before Saturday, Michigan State (2-5 Big Ten, 4-6 overall) had avoided losing back-to-back games against the Wolverines, marking its longest period of in-state dominance since the…
… Wolverine, he finished with 384 yards and four touchdowns. “Just wish I had two more shots at them,” Patterson said postgame, his typically stoic face dotted with emotion. “Just wish I had four…
… all-encompassing display of dominance, spreading to the Wolverines’ defense, with its three sacks, two interceptions and 3.7 yards allowed per play. It’s a display of dominance that continued…
… to cement Michigan’s re-emerging control over the state — a significance not lost on these Wolverines. As the teams congregated at midfield postgame, the Spartans tried to linger, offering a…
… to leave. They don’t deserve to be in our stadium.” Natalie Stephens & Alexandria Pompei / Daily Design by Jack Silberman THEO MACKIE Daily Sports Editor WOLVERINES SEND SPARTANS BACK TO EAST…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 18, 2019 — 3B Behind Robbins, Wolverines beat Illinois for sixth-straight victory Sunday afternoon in Champaign, Ill., two teams on…
… Wolverines (9-6, 18-9) eventually pulled away with a 70-56 victory. After leading for the entire second quarter, Michigan’s grip on the game loosened early in the third. The Wolverines conceded two…
… heading into the postseason, giving the Wolverines an opportunity to host a regional as the No. 15 seed. And though Michigan fell to James Madison in the winner- takes-all game of the regional…
…, Hutchins was effusive in her praise of her seniors. If the Wolverines want to replicate any sort of the success they had this year, they will need to fill the voids the senior class is leaving. With…
… Wolverine second basemen. First baseman If there was one position in the lineup that wasn’t set at the start of this past season, it was the first baseman. But by the end of the year, Alex Sobczak proved…
… or break her case for the starting role. Catcher Though she ended her final season with a non-contact knee injury in the regional, Katie Alexander left her mark on the Wolverines. She contributed…
… 31 RBIs. She started 41 games for the Wolverines and even showed that she could play third baseman when Madison Uden was in a slump. In the postseason, rising junior Lou Allan pinch hit for…
… second baseman position. With her impressive batting average and .940 slugging percentage in high school, Hutchins might want Jimenez to contribute to the Wolverine offense right away. Center…
… Fielder As a staple of the Michigan offense and defense the last two years, Natalie Peters started almost every game for the Wolverines. With a .352 batting average during her senior season…
… lineup and speed in the outfield will not be an easy task for the Wolverines to replace, especially when their options have not received much playing time. The most experienced replacement would…
… year. But with more depth needed as the Wolverines approach the home stretch in Big Ten play and Brooks struggling, the time may have finally come for DeJulius to get his shot. “He played great…
… Wolverines stave off comeback attempt, top Maryland 65-52 Isaiah Livers, Jon Teske lead the way against Terrapin bigs After its season reached a nadir in a lethargic loss to Penn State on Tuesday, Michigan…
… announced Thursday morning. Norris sustained an undisclosed injury at the 2019 World Junior Championships earlier this month and has not dressed for the Wolverines since returning from the…
… forward to having Josh continue to be a part of our team this season.” Both Pearson and Norris’ comments left the idea of whether Norris will be back with the Wolverines next season or sign with…
… step up and replace a player like (Norris), especially how well he was playing.” And though Norris is the second Wolverine in two years to miss the second half of the year after a season…
… a tall task as the Wolverines were slated against No. 22 Iowa — a squad led by forward Megan Gustafson, the nation’s leading scorer — but despite the odds Michigan trailed by just three points…
… left corner to make it a 10-0 run. The Wolverines called a timeout but never recovered. Iowa (13-4 overall, 4-2 Big Ten) widened the gap, handing Michigan (11-7, 2-4) a 75-61 loss — the team…
… to get.” Contrary to recent games, ball handling wasn’t an issue. Prior to the game, the Wolverines averaged a whopping 16.7 turnovers per contest, but against the Hawkeyes, they lost the ball…
…. The Wolverines went 1-for-15 from beyond the arc, with the lone 3-pointer coming at the start of the final quarter. The Hawkeyes, on the other hand, excelled at shooting. Michigan often double…
…’s basketball team will stake its claim to be the nation’s top-ranked team for the first time in half a decade. If it does, Zavier Simpson will have helped the Wolverines defeat the school he almost…
… Wolverines’ recruiting efforts were centered around now-Michigan State point guard Cassius Winston and, as a result, Simpson had yet to even consider Michigan. Instead, the junior point guard seemed…
… to give. The season, of course, was great. The Wolverines won over 30 games, set a program record with a 17-0 start and made it to the NCAA Tournament’s second weekend. Simpson, though, isn…
… Detroit papers, he’s not sure which, ran a big, celebratory headline. It had been 19 years since the Wolverines made it that far. In the six years since, they’ve done so four times. And made the…
…SPORTS 11 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines’ newcomers have ability to make immediate impact Out with the old, in with the new. This fall, the Michigan…
… across the nation on the club circuit, earning her the No. 8 spot in Prep Volleyball’s national recruiting rankings. “We see (Robinson) as an elite national recruit,” said Wolverines’ head coach Mark…
… the mid- dle of the pack. Five points from the top of the Big Ten and, likewise, five points from the bottom. Sit- ting at 27th in the Pairwise rankings, the Wolverines will need all hands on…
… improbable. And as if this season couldn’t get any more similar to last sea- son, the Wolverines are losing one of their top offensive threats to an injury sustained in the World Junior Championship. Again…
… of the season, it looked like Michigan might be that Big Ten team. The Wolverines were ranked – albeit in the last five of the top 25 – and started the season on an eight-game winning streak with…
… of three Wolverines who headed to Cape Cod for summer ball after their second-place finish in the College World Series. Franklin plays outfield for the Brewster Whitecaps, Blomgren is an infielder…
… the future is female >> SEE PAGE 7 SPORTS Baseball Three Wolverines are competing in the Cape Cod Baseball League this summer >> SEE PAGE 12 inside 2 4 6 9 10 $200,000 project set to…
… ANGELINA LITTLE For The Daily Bounceback Wolverines recover from worst loss of the season at Penn State with suffocating 65-52 win over Maryland on Saturday» Page 1B On Friday, the Ford School of…
… sub-population of patients is missing or being forgotten in these statements. At the end of the day, I am still a huge Michigan fan. I wear maize and blue with pride, cheer on the Wolverines on…
