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… near e top, Wolverines at the bottom By Chris Meszaros For the Daily Streaks are made to be bro- ken. It's just a matter of when. Unfortunately for the Michi- gan women's swimming and diving team…

…, Saturday wasn't the day. Florida brought a 34-0 open- ing-day record into Canham Natatorium and extended it despite an impressive showing by the Wolverines. Michigan fell five points short in a 124- 119 loss…

… Brianna Broderick was the lone bright spot for Michigan. After winning the individual title at the Wolverine Invitational, she finished in a tie for fifth - her third top- five finish this season. Like the…

… top 20at the Wolverine, but none placed in the top 50 in Knoxville. Putting was a problem for the Wolverines all weekend. Coach Kathy Teichert felt that practice on the U-M Course should have pre- pared…

… the team for the greens at the Cherokee Country Club, but the Wolverines were unable to execute. "It was just difficult to see us not be able to put ourselves in good positions around the greens…

… ahead of us." The Wolverines are back in action at the Landfall Tradition in Wilimington, N.C. on Oct. 27. c Schaetzl shines, 'M' falls Richardson praised several swimmers for participating in extensive…

… State. But the biggest blow to the Wolverines came a few minutes later. Trailing 1-0 at Munn Ice Arena, Michigan looked to get back into the game on its power play. With the face-off in the Spartans' zone…

…, Michigan State forward David Booth slapped the puck back to Spartan defenseman Jared Night- ingale. Instead of clearing 12110GA .9 MR the puck all the way down the ice and forcing the Wolverines to reset…

… their offense, Nightingale lobbed the puck over Michigan's defensemen, and forward Bryan Lerg had snuck open at cen- ter ice. Lerg skated in all alone on Wolverine goalie Noah Ruden, faked a shot to…

… Wolverines, Lerg's goal proved to be the icing on the cake in Michigan State's 2-0 win. Michigan's (8-5-1 CCHA, 13-8-1 overall) best opportunity might have come just a minute into the game, when forward Chad…

… Kolarik found freshman Tim Miller wide open on the oppo- site side of the net. The Wolverines appeared Chemistry needs to improvet Icers want NC A bid TREVOR CAMPBELL/Daily Forward Bryan Lerg put the game…

… limiting Michigan's scoring chances after that, and on those rare occasions when the Wolverines did get a good shot on net, Lerg was there to make the stop. "They did a great job clogging the middle and…

… period in a long time" Michigan survived the early pressure thanks to Ruden, but then shot itself in the foot with two unnecessary penalties. Late in the first period, Wolverine forward Jason Bailey was…

… Spartans. Unfortunately, my pre- & diction came true. The shot was a sign of the Wolverines' frustra-JAME tion on a night when they couldn't mount more than D two legitimate chances jam against Michigan…

…. During last Friday's exhibition game against the U.S. National Team Development Program, it was clear that many of the Wolverines were not on the same page. The nation's top 18-year-olds jumped out to an…

… Green, winners of eight of its last 10. Having seen how little two days of practice did to ameliorate prob- lems since the exhibi- tion game, it's hard to imagine the Wolverines winning two games this…

… - Saturday could have been that game. At least it had all the elements. The revenge factor from the Wolverines' infamous last-second win in Ann Arbor last year clearly remained a prominent topic of…

… battle between the two Pennsylvania signal callers. Still, with the upset looming large, the Wolverines, who were last undefeated this late in the season during the 1997 national championship campaign, did…

… threw back against the Wolverine front. ichigan's defensive line has ai it or not, so I gave him a little shot" "We keep coming, we keep hitting you," Taylor serious case of Dr. Jekyll and Then Branch…

…- And that's just the way it should be. game with a concussion, and he suddenly Spittin' Fire callers Michigan's defensive line dis- However cordial it is off the field, the Wolverines' doesn't seem so…

…. Connecticut took advantage of the Wolverines' penalty procession and turned the cushy lead danger- ously slim,scoringfiveunanswered goals in the second and third peri- ods of Michigan's 7-5 win. "You could see…

… extra skater. Six Connecticut skaters swirled around Michigan's zone, ready to strike. Three Wolverines hovered to protect sophomore goalie Billy Sauer. But before the Huskies could get any shots off, a…

… Wolverines came away from Indiana's John Mellencamp Pavilion on Sunday with a 1-0 victory and a share of first place in the Big Ten. The Hoosiers (3-1 Big Ten, 13-3 overall) left their Senior Day a little…

… through (the goalie's) hands and right over her stick." The way the Wolverines have been scoring recently - 14 goals in their last three games, all wins - they thought Tiner's tally might open the…

… going up and swinging away at it." Rood and her teammates need- ed a more controlled style against Iowa (1-6 Big Ten, 12-7 overall). The Hawkeyes were a shifty team compared to the Wolverines' pre- vious…

… a watershed moment for a team that has struggled with finishing games during the Big Ten season. In three of their losses this sea- son, the Wolverines (3-5, 16-5) have had a chance to put teams away…

… couldn't quite find her stride in her first six-kilometer race as a Wolverine, finishing 63rd (21:22.5). Redshirt sophomore Nicole Edwards's day also proved difficult, clocking a 21:24.9 for 67th, well off…

… Wolverines, finish- ing nine seconds behind the leader, North Carolina State's Julia Lucas. Webster's personal-best time of 20:10.2 was four seconds faster than her previous race and a 58-second improvement…

…," Field said. "A couple of ourtop girls had an off day, butthen others really stepped it up.I think it looks good" The Wolverines couldn't take control early in the race as they did in their victory at the…

… 30, any team is a threat. "This is the best the (Big Ten) has been since the 15 years I've been coaching," McGuire said. "If the conference is better, we need to be better." The Wolverines will put…

… for a travel team called the Michigan Oilers. Among her team- mates were future Wolverines Stephanie Bercaw, Michelle Tessler and Jennie Rit- ter. Marx noticed a special connection between her catching…

…-town catcher to being the woman behind the plate for the nation's No. 1team. ter was faring as a Wolverine. With the Loyola softball program in shambles, Rit- ter again urged her friend to come play for…

… Hutchins. "I told her we'd be happy to take her," Hutchins said. And with that, Marx went from being a Rambler to a Wolverine. Junior Orientation Marx arrived in Ann Arbor that fall, just in time for a team…

… season at Loyola. Compared to her 63 hits for the Ramblers her sophomore year, she man- aged just 35 as a Wolverine. Her 26 RBI at Michigan paled in comparison to her 44 at Loyola, and her 10 runs…

… were hav- ing the season of their lives. With multiple players enjoying career seasons, a record- breaking 32-game win streak and the top ranking in the country, the Wolverines were on fire. That fire…

… for the Wolverines since the 1988-89 campaign, when they also finished with 15 losses. Prior to the current deal, Berenson and Martin agreed to contracts on a year-to-year informal basis. Now, like…

… longer, I can stay longer, and if I don't, I won't." NEW CAPTAINS NAMED: With the graduation of senior captain Andrew Ebbett and senior alternate captain Brandon Kaleniecki, the Wolverines needed a new set…

…-11 overall) appeared to be on its way to a prolific weekend at the plate after posting three runs in the first inning. But the Hawkeyes went on to hold the Wolverine bats at bay, leaving the Maize and Blue…

… action in both games last year for the Wolverines and will likely put in work today as well. But offensive improvement remains the focus. In Sunday's game at Wisconsin, which was cancelled because of rain…

… headfirst (with diving). You just have to work on air sense for that one." Rais came through for the Wolverines on the floor exercise and vault at the team qualifiers for the NCAA Championships, even though…

… finished behind fellow Wolverine Tom Dolan - and his intense desire to win gold for his family and his coach, rather than for himself. He even remembered what he was thinking on the block before the final…

… and discussion in the Wolverine Room of the Michigan Union today at noon- There will be a panel with students and staff from the LGBT community, and various minority groups. After the lecture…

… over- powering stench of chlorine was a wel- come respite from the cold outside. Snik would monitor the Wolverines' times as he talked slowly and casually, the swim- mers occasionally splashing us at the…