… program.” When the puck dropped, the Wolverines were ready to go. They fired shot after shot — none found the back of the net. But around the halfway point of the period, momentum started to slip…
… found the back of the net. Just like that, Clarkson took the lead, 1-0. In the second period, the Wolverines were still unable to capitalize on their offensive opportunities. As the offense tried to…
…’s basketball team: the next steps and the expectations. Six years ago, the next step was simply to get better, to go further than the third round of the WNIT. Three years ago, the Wolverines were given the…
…’s history, Michigan is looking for its third straight NCAA Tournament bid. For the first time in the programs history, the Wolverines are shooting for the Sweet Sixteen – or higher. The next steps are…
… getting pucks to the net, to getting pucks through,” said Michigan coach Mel Pearson, “they put on a clinic in that first five minutes.” And it was in those first few minutes that the Wolverines’ 4…
…-1 loss was decided. Despite the initial faceoff win to open the game, Michigan (3-2-1) was beat on the three following consecutive draws. This forced the pressure on the Wolverines to defend in their…
…. Unfortunately for the Michigan volleyball team, those few minutes were the only ones worth celebrating. A 3-1 loss for the Wolverines against the Nittany Lions on Friday shut the crowd up once and for…
… the Nittany Lions — 16 kills and three blocks. She also contributed 13 digs, and two service aces, becoming a key all-around player for the Wolverines. She is top- five in four categories — kills…
… pounds, Blankenburg is the Wolverines’ smallest defenseman by two inches and about 15 pounds — but he doesn’t play like it. In nearly every game, he finds himself at the center of chippy moments or…
… physical, too. We just have to remind him that we need him on the ice, not in the box.” This weekend, the Wolverines host Lake Superior State, a team that’s known for playing a very physical…
… Norris left for the NHL. This season for the Wolverines is about bouncing back. It’s about proving that two years ago wasn’t a fluke occurrence. The team is talented and wants to prove it’s a force…
… in depth look at where the answers to the questions lie, what can be expected of the veteran players and who could breakout. GOALTENDING Last season, the Wolverines found themselves plagued by a…
… Martin suffered a season-ending broken wrist, his absence was felt. Healthy, and ready for his final season, the Wolverine defense is better off with his presence. Last season with the United…
… States National Team Development Program (USNTDP), York set the record for most points in a season with 65. And in his debut, he gave Wolverine fans a taste of the offense he brings from the blue…
…. The other remaining defenseman is sophomore Gingell. In the Wolverines’ exhibition game, Gingell played minutes for the first time in his college career. And Pearson’s been impressed with the…
… see which seventh man takes the role. FORWARDS Having senior captain Will Lockwood back, after declining to go pro and join the Canucks, is an automatic boost for the Wolverine’s offense. Lockwood…
… Wolverines’ only complete returning line from last season. Each player brings something unique. Raabe hustles, relentlessly following the puck as it zooms around the ice. Van Wyhe is arguably the…
…. He’s even gone as far as to say he’d match them up against any line in the NCAA. OUTLOOK The Wolverines have all the pieces needed to assemble a team that can go deep in the postseason. Their…
… Superior State was pressuring after pulling its goaltender for an extra attacker. If the Wolverines could get the puck cleared out of their zone, it would likely seal a sweep over the Lakers. In that…
… clear for the Wolverines. “(Beecher) was really good, we tried him there and he’s been excellent,” Pearson said after the game. “Two big important faceoffs, and we win them. But we got to…
… result of his standing in the pocket too long. Michigan’s run game vacillated between solid and slightly below- average with 3.6 yards per carry. On the few drives where the Wolverines moved the ball…
… Dame in 2018, seemed poised to halt any progress the Wolverines had made, is now the least of anybody’s concerns. Saturday was an apt time to think about this, because an alternate history came with…
… its kills leader, sophomore outside hitter Paige Jones, on Sunday. Against No. 5 Wisconsin, the Wolverines’ upset hopes were dashed by a slew of errors and dominant play by the Badgers’ All…
…-American junior middle blocker Dana Rettke. Jones had a game-high 21 kills for the Wolverines, showing some impressive spurts of genius against the heavily-favored Badgers en route to her second…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 2, 2019 — 7A Wolverines value chance to compete, with exhibition against Windsor approaching With more than 30 regular season…
… Team Development Program. To the Wolverines, exhibitions matter. Sunday will be the team’s first contest since losing in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament nearly seven months ago…
… Malibu were mixed. The Wolverines started strongly with wins in Thursday’s first round matches. Freshman Andrea Cerdan edged out No. 15 Christina Rosca of Vanderbilt in a close match, taking two…
… momentum. Jones and Pairone had very similar performances in the second round, each losing the first set by a large deficit and narrowly losing the second, 7-5. With these losses, the Wolverines…
… from the Wolverine Invitational in Ann Arbor with twelve singles and five doubles wins. Whatever the cause, Bernstein is far from discouraged. She views the weekend as the first data…
… dual matches.” LANE KIZZIAH Daily Sports Writer Hallahan’s evolution as a player key to Wolverines’ success of late Jack Hallahan is an Energizer Bunny. On Sunday, the senior forward was all over…
…. This season, the Wolverines deploy a 4-4-2 formation, as opposed to the 4-4-3 formation they ran in the past, meaning that Hallahan, a forward by trade, is playing further back, deeper into the…
… Michigan midfield. No longer playing the true forward position, Hallahan’s role in the Wolverines’ offense has elevated from the team’s premier goal-scorer to a dangerous, multi…
…-needed time for the offense. After standing scoreless with Northwestern at halftime, the Wolverines built off mounting confidence carried over from the first half. Despite the score, stringent…
… report coming before sunrise on the East Coast. After preaching a family culture throughout his decade-plus with the Wolverines, Beilein’s players and staff learned of his decision the same way…
… had already beaten the other two, he knew his team was in trouble. Spartak had a day off in Ann Arbor to wait for the Wolverines, who were across the state in Big Rapids. The three-hour bus ride…
… Wolverines weren’t going down without a fight. “We stayed in the game and there were some big turning points in the game,” Berenson said. “One of them, I’ll never forget. We had a big hit from Mike Neff…
… Wolverines. “What I was looking for was to go to a school that had a higher education standard,” Popovic said, “and Michigan was the best school.” So far, he’s happy with his choice, enjoying the…
…, with Popovic’s offensive ability emerging as a top weapon for the Wolverines. With 9 matches still on the schedule, Popovic is on track to finish the season with 10 goals and six assists…
…, flowing as one cohesive unit en route to the Wolverines’ eighth clean sheet in 16 matches. Michigan coach Chaka Daley was quick to praise his defense, pointing out that the team has only given up 12…
… offense as well. While the Wolverines sputtered offensively at points throughout the match, the strikeforce benefitted from the freedom its defense permitted. Michigan enjoyed a substantial…
… Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Maniac’ Daxton Hill turning heads Daxton Hill was a highly- touted recruit coming into Michigan. A five-star safety who flipped from the Wolverines to Alabama…
… pinned him to the ground. Young likely didn’t know what hit him. But the Wolverines did. “He’s the fastest guy on kickoff, on punt,” Partridge said Wednesday. “He’s maybe the fastest guy on the team…
… Read about how the rest of the Big Ten is shaping up The Daily breaks down the Wolverines’ roster TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 4 7 6 FAC E O F F 201 9 -20 22-8-4 Wisconsin Penn State Michigan Tony…
… few of those names around and you have the same eulogies currently being written about the 2019 Wolverines. Attribute McSorley’s quote to Jim Harbaugh or Shea Patterson after Michigan’s 35…
… Gattis gathered the Wolverines together after the Wisconsin game, he had a story to tell. “I shared with them — as coaches, this is something a lot of us have been through before,” Gattis said. “I…
… contact with his foot was unintentional and Michigan was awarded the goal. The tally gave the Wolverines a 2-0 lead over Windsor heading into the first intermission, and the game didn’t get much closer…
… the Wolverines showed flashes of the team they could be this year. From the opening moments of the game, it was clear that one team had an advantage. Michigan didn’t allow the Lancers into the…
… fixture of St. Joe’s scheme. An additional aspect of the offense that Martelli has witnessed in his brief time with the Wolverines but failed to fully implement himself is the after-timeout (ATO…
… to trap the ball. In the Saint Louis game, this forced the Billikens’ ball-handler to dribble to the outside and pass to the open man who then missed a deep three. So if you see the Wolverines…
… disappointing performance in net and a lack of consistency knocked his confidence last year. During the 2017-18 season, Lavigne was in net for the Wolverines throughout their Frozen Four run. But last year…
… course at the Windy City Classic on Monday and Tuesday in Golf, Ill. The Wolverines struggled during the first round of play, but eventually finished strong in the second day placing 14th out…
… Borja led the team in just her second career start as a Wolverine, sitting tied for 23rd going into the second day of play. Borja tied for 19th place when the dust settled, shooting a 217 (plus-1…
…(minus- 1), which made her the only Wolverine to hit under par for the tournament. The results of the Windy City Classic aren’t the only results that matter for the Wolverines, though. Three…
… top, and finishing one game shy of the Frozen Four is almost as good as it gets. Will was in his last year at the NTDP when the Wolverines went on that run, and three of his teammates — Nick…
… of the Wolverines’ most important players, leading the team in goals with 16. Will heavily considered foregoing his senior year and signing with the Canucks after his strong junior campaign, and…
… the puck in the defensive zone — a turnover that led directly to a Windsor goal. All he could describe it as was, “fluky.” But the type of luck, or lack thereof, that the Wolverines strug- gled with…
… struggles, it must fare better in the Big Ten. The Wolverines finished second to last in the conference standings last season and got bounced in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Early next…
… Friday evening. “Masterpiece” Michigan’s defense bails out listless offense as Wolverines top Iowa, 10-3, for second straight win. » Page 1B On September 30, U.S. District Court Judge David M…
… and smile at our unbreakable spirit, as I’m reminded what it really means to be a Michigan Wolverine. And then I shiver, because it is cold, and I can’t seem to get enough of it. Autumnal…
… route there — I-75, to M-123, to M-28 — what will you pass through? Through Flint and around Saginaw. Though Grayling and Wolverine. That’s all before you crest the Mighty Mac over the Straits of…
… faculty at the University that allows students to update their identities in Wolverine Access according to their specific racial and ethnic identities. “In the last several months, we enabled…
