… their high-fives, because the Wolverines were one of the last four teams into the NCAA Tournament after a turbulent end to their season jeopardized their spot. Though a long shot, it was a chance…
…, but with a 1-1 game at that point, the team was one out from keeping it that way. In a game where the Wolverines could only muster two runs, the third inning collapse defined the game. By the end…
… within the program. That was on full display when the Wolverines made their 10th trip to the Grand Rapids Sports Hall of Fame Showcase, an annual spring tournament featuring Michigan, Michigan…
… State, Central Michigan and Western Michigan. The Wolverines dispatched the Chippewas and Broncos in the afternoon before taking the court against the Spartans. Last November, Michigan swept the…
…,102 attack attempts are third-best among any Wolverine. When it mattered most, Skjodt’s presence made all the difference for Michigan. Her 108 postseason kills and seven aces are both third-most in…
… Wolverines started 8-0, and then a troublesome California trip brought them back to the ground with back-to- back losses. They had a hand on the regular season Big Ten title and lost their hold in the…
…. There was no chance the NCAA tournament selection committee would choose a defeated Wolverine side that had lost six of eight. On May 23rd, Michigan was born again. It made an underdog run…
… to the National Championship series, proving doubters wrong until June 25th. There’s no way to look back at the Wolverines’ season in any way other than two splits: before and after May 23rd…
…-run average for the first half of the Big Ten season. The Wolverines were good, but when it mattered most they had lost all momentum. And then with what could have been their last pitch of their season…
… 153 managed to show its true self in just a month, finishing as the third best team in Wolverine baseball history. KENT SCHWARTZ Daily Sports Writer Lack of pitching depth comes back to haunt…
… Wolverines OMAHA, Neb. – Pitching had been an issue for this Michigan team all season. Its No. 1 and No. 2 starters, juniors Karl Kauffmann and Tommy Henry, have always been clear – and clearly good. The…
… Wolverines had to face the truth — their pitching staff lacked the depth it needed. The seeds of a stronger and deeper pitching staff have been planted in players like Dragani, Paige, and sophomore…
… southpaw Angelo Smith. And there’s plenty of evidence that Bakich and pitching coach Chris Fetter will be able to shape them into a unit that can bring the Wolverines back to Omaha. But for now…
…-hander Tommy Henry was consistent throughout the Wolverines’ run. …
… 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…
… the rivalry game against the Wolverines? “No,” Day said. “It worked. It worked just fine.” Michigan’s national championship aspirations were halted by Ohio State in the final regular season game…
… quarterback Dwayne Haskins along with four of its five starting offensive linemen from last season — dissimilar to the Wolverines who have experience and depth at the starting offensive line…
…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…
… — which leaves the Wolverines with two more scholarship openings for the 2019-2020 college basketball season. Wagner did make an official visit to Michigan the day after Beilein’s departure, and…
…), and slugging, with a slugging percentage of .557. He stole 25 bases in 29 attempts, the most on the team, and notched 59 RBI, second- highest of the Wolverines. Defensively, Brewer had what…
…10 Thursday, July 11, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Confidence high for Pastujov heading into senior season Heading into his freshman season with the Wolverines, Nick…
… Frozen Four roster. With less than three months remaining before the Wolverines’ season kicks off with an exhibition game against Windsor, the team’s sights are set on returning to the…
… 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…
…’ll go from there.” His name and pedigree as a player and assistant coach with the Miami Heat have gotten the Wolverines in the doors with recruits Beilein might have never even considered. His…
… 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…
…. The Wolverines also had 47 student-athletes earn All-Big Ten first team honors and 10 athletes earn first-team All-America honors. From a departmental standpoint, Michigan received eight NCAA…
