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… Friday's game, Michi- gan coach Cheryl Burnett thought that her team needed to refocus. But after the 60-47 loss, it looks like things are still a little fuzzy for the Wolverines. With less than six…

… minutes to go in the second half, Michigan clawed back to within five points of Charlotte, 50-45, on sophomore Kelly Helvey's free throw. Unfortu- nately, the Wolverines would only score once more in the…

… balance." Michigan played tentatively from the start of the game. Charlotte's speed, combined with its swarm- ing defense, forced six Wolverine turnovers in the game's first three minutes. These early…

… troubles left Michi- gan scoreless over that period. Charlotte (6-0) did a good job of disguising its traps, which seemed to disrupt the young Wolverines. "Charlotte did some things that I as a coach, did…

…- ing 83.4 points. Charlotte had just 30 first-half points on 29 percent shooting, but with two offensive threats - Helvey and freshman Ta'Shia Walker - in foul trouble, the Wolverines could not take…

…-seeded Matt Feast of Pennsylvania, whomhe had never beaten in three matches. Wagner scored two takedowns in the final period to beat Feast, 8-5. The Wolverines also earned points from sophomore Eric Taanebaum…

… stay focused and wrestle with great intensity. That's how you win championships." The Wolverines struggled to advance wrestlers deep into tournaments down the stretch last year, not just in the Cliff…

… this year's team. We fin- ished much stronger - guys are wrestling with muchmore confidence." The win gave the Wolverines their sec- ond championship in two weeks (they won the BodysBarInvitationalon Nov…

… By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Writer There was a brief time when Michigan owned Duke in basketball. For three years, the Wolverines had the Blue Devils' number, capping off a three-game win streak in…

…'s record books, as if they never happened. The same goes for Michigan's national title loss to Duke in 1992 and the Wolverines' defeats in 1993 and 1998. There are probably plenty of Michigan supporters who…

… main focus of the Michigan women's gymnastics team tonight. The Wolverines will kick off their 2002-2003 campaign with their annual intrasquad exhibition meet tonight at Cliff Keen Arena. Coach Bev…

… Wolverines are coming off of a disappointing A season that began filled with questions is looking brighter every day for the Michigan women's basket- By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer ball team. A 4…

… Wolverines will suit up in for the GLI like any other year, a select few will pull red, white and blue sweaters over their heads. Freshmen Jack Johnson and Mark Mitera will suit up with sophomore Kevin Porter…

… years, Michigan players have made their mark on the tournament. Junior Matt Hunwick and former Wolverine Al Montoya led the United States to its first-ever gold medal two years ago. All three of Michigan…

… think Michigan will beat Nebraska easily.} The Wolverines played aA tougher schedule, but both teams have 7-4 records. In fact, I have a feeling the game will be close even: though Michigan will be a big…

… able to learn about Michigan from the contest. While watching Saturday's games under the impression the Outback Bowl was the Wolverines' destination, the thought of Michigan going up against a quality…

… SEC team was positively fright- ening. But it would have been exactly what the team needed. The Wolverines are no longer a bounce or two away from contending for the national title year-in, year…

…-out - even if Michigan coach Lloyd Carr thinks so. Though the Wolverines haven't fin- ished a regular season with four losses since 1994, the wait for another down year might not be that long. Next season…

…, with trips to Notre Dame and Ohio State on the schedule, it's more likely Michi- gan finishes with three or four defeats than one or two. Sooner or later, Carr will have to realize the Wolverines need to…

…'t be so bad if a demoralizing loss ever happened. Had the Wolverines played in the Capital One or Outback bowls against a team like Louisiana State, Auburn or Florida, there would've been a chance to see…

… want!) - the Outback Bowl chose Iowa over Michigan, even though both teams had identical records and the Wolverines won in Iowa City. But instead, bring on the Cornhuskers. I'm already hearing people say…

… season, the Wolverines knew it would be a long season. Though the now-infamous chain of events that followed demoralized Michigan fans, there was a bigger concern on the players' minds. When would No. 2…

… return to the lineup? Much to the surprise of the Wolverine faithful, No. 2 has yet to return. But that doesn't mean Abram isn't back - and he has returned not only to the game, but also to his roots. "I…

… - didn't plan on having to fight for the number in the first place. "I was supposed to have (No. 32) when I first got here," said Abram, whose number was taken by for- mer Wolverine Chuck Bailey when Abram…

… minutes per game in his first four contests, and he was the only Wolverine to record double figures in each of those games. Although Abram struggled - he went 0-for-5 from the field - against Notre Dame on…

… slash- ing to the hoop - or whether he's wearing No. 2 or No. 32 - one constant remains: The team is better with Abram in the lineup. An Abram-less Wolverine team finished 13-18 last season. With Abram…

… Wolverines By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer Putting together back-to-back wins has eluded the Michigan women's basketball team for more than a year. But tonight at Crisler Arena, the Wolverines (3- 4) will…

… assists, +4 rating experience at Thursday's Mott Pro-Am. FRIDAY'S GAME Fi rst-vear icers l*h1 rDameIisErlighting the lamp for Blue BartlettorB u Michigan Wolverines 6 Hensick, Werner, Kaleniecki, By Gabe…

… four minutes into Satur- accustomed to stellar play from his only first-year Michigan Wolverines 8 day night's hockey game at the Joyce Center, with pupils. Tambellini(2), Porter(2), Michigan on the…

… or timely charges to shift the momentum in the Wol- verines' favor. But the Wolverines are ask- ing more out of Petway this sea- son. The graduation of big man Graham Brown has left a void in the paint…

… Jack Johnson will be the lone Wolverine competing for the United States at the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships at the end of the month. Stars and Stripes choose Johnson Junior Brent Petway has…

… least Johnson had fellow Wolverines Kevin Porter and Mark Mitera with him for support when the hounding got serious. While he doesn't know if he'll draw as much ire from the home Swedish fans, Johnson…

… will be the only Wolverine on the U.S. squad during this year's tournament, which runs from Dec. 26 to Jan. 5. Though he'll be the lone Michi- gan representative sporting red, white and blue, Johnson is…

… Johnson, sophomore Andrew Cogliano will attend the Canadian junior team's training camp in the hopes of making the tournament roster. If Cogliano makes the roster, the two Wolverines competing in the…

…'re probably not going to lis- ten to you." Beyond filling in as one of team's leaders, Petway has given the Wolverines exactly what they needed in the lane. Through nine games, he's averaged 8.3 rebounds per…

… the end, and that shows his con- fidence in you. But the day after, you definitely feel it." The Wolverines hope they can continue to count on Petway to spark the team night in and night out. If the…

… Wolverines are now ready to fine-tune skills of racing such as relay exchanges. starts and turns. "We will get a lot of swimming, a lot of surfing, a lot of sunning, and it will give the boys a nice break…

…. The team hopes that the Hawaiian sun See HAWAII, Page 9 Like last year, when the Wolverines unexpectedely lost three defensemen' at the start of the season, Michigan again has a seriously shorthanded…

… the first round of the NCAA tournament, powering the Wolverines toa 3-1 victory over Rice. She added 12 more kills and 13 digs the next night during the team's 3-1 loss to Texas. Her 2004 total for…

… week left. For anyone who bet on the staff's "Best Bets, that trip to Pasadena is now affordable after a perfect 5-0 week. Chris Burke had too much faith in former Wolverine John Navarre, who only…

… Mich- the Rose Bowl spot. igan fans: The Wolverines will take on Texas, Another BCS controversy is No. 3 Auburn not not Cal, on New Year's Day. getting a shot at the national title. The Tigers will Many…

… reverse- Amaker called out the Wolverines' back- layup from behind the backboard. court following Tuesday's 99-68 loss to In just his second start, Andrews Georgia Tech, Saturday was a chance seemed to be…

… 4-for-5 and hit two 3-pointers. proved unsuccessful when the Wolverines "I've been feeling good about my shot, no matter if I miss it later learned that Abram would be lost for or make it," Coleman…

… of natural hairstyles over the course of the Civil Rights movement WHO: University Unions Arts and Programs and the National Council of Negro Women WHEN: Today from 6 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Wolverine…

… for free at 6 p.m. in the Wolverine ABC Room of the Michigan Union. By Lydia Ann Douglas, the film offers an insightful look into everyday culture as reflections of personal identity and the perception…

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… visit www.clinsite.com Brighton, Ann Arbor, Plymouth Cheer on your Wolverines at the 37th ~ Annual almost anything," McKeown adds. Maybe sitting on Santa's lap sig- nifies that he's no magical man who…

… Telnet and con- fused by Wolverine Access may feel like they're in heaven when they are greeted by the dreamy cloud background of my umich.edu. Students are the target audience for the user-friendly Web…

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