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… Purdue guard Chris Kramer's bloody nose and, um, "escort" Har- ris to the locker room. I thought that might not be all that bad. The Wolverines' leading scorer hadn't had a stellar game in awhile. And in…

… resurrect itself. Even without Harris, maybe the Wolverines would play solid team defense like they did to upset Duke last December. Clearly, none of that happened, and Michigan's then-two-point lead turned…

… C.J. Lee filled Novak's spot in the starting lineup, and he wasn't the only Wolverine to see increased playing time. Every player except redshirt freshman forward Eric Puls played significant minutes…

…." ingoseven of the 10 starting spots, the encouraging opening week- end is a confidence boost for the young Wolverines. They will have to continue growing up pro- cess as Michigan will be on the road next…

… weekend. The 15th-ranked Wolverines competed against several teams, including Indiana and Notre Dame, and won five total events. Two Michigan runners set NCAA provisional marks Friday night. Senior Justin…

…4 2B- February 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - February 2, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom snaps losing streak 'Clammy Sosa'mascot p mirrors dominating Wolverine…

…, of course - winning the game 70-42 to snap their six-game losing streak. Former players Katie Dierdorf and Krista Clement, both 2008 graduates, were in attendance, and they had no doubt the Wolverines…

…/Daily first five minutes of the game while Senior Melinda Queen was Michigans most effective presence in the paint Sunday. Michigan (3-8, 10-12) jumped out to "We put a great deal of emphasis on The Wolverines…

… hadn't scored 70 a quick 9-0 lead. getting it in there and being strong points since their second game of The Wolverines found success by with the ball" the season, in a 70-60 win on Nov. deviating from…

… their normal game The Wolverines didn't let up in 15 against Kentucky. After watching plan. Instead of desperately jacking the second half, drawing five Wis- the offense stall out in so many of its up 3…

… inside on two nifty left-handed Wolverines to score in double digits. for the Wolverines yesterday. Hicks hooks. "That's the ticket," Borseth said. hit two 3-pointers that seemed to The first half ended…

… senior forward Travis Turnbull to throw his hands up into the air in celebration. But the play was ruled dead, and Aaron reviewed the play and waved off the apparentgoal. The Wolverines had to settle for…

… decision halted the Michi- gan comeback and effectively ended the game. Saturday's final frame, where Michigan outshot Notre Dame 14-3, marked the best period the Wolverines played all weekend. The…

… Wolverines set up three scoring chances in front of the net with crossing passes in the game's final minutes, but couldn't get a shot off any of them. "You're never safe in this build- ing," Notre Dame coach…

… Jeff Jack- son said of Yost. "(The Wolverines are) a momentum team. The crowd gets them going." Michigan coach Red Berenson said last week that he didn'tbelieve in a "switch" that talented teams can…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 2, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom March 2, 2009 - 3B Uneven play characterizes weekend for Wolverines Maloney earns 500th career…

… down 7-2 heading into the sixth inning. Malo- ney's 500th win seemed even more unlikely. But the Wolverines rallied after senior Nick Urban was bagged by a pitch and knocked out of the game. The play…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 2, 2009 r Fn Freshman guard Zack Novak and the Wolverines were outsized and outhustled by a more physical Wisconsin team yesterday. The Badgers won 60…

… was a clear'size disadvantage: The Badgers' 6-foot-10 Jon Leuer on the } Wolverines' 6-foot-5 Zack Novak. Wisconsin's 6-foot-7 Joe Krabbenhoft on Michigan's 6-foot-5 Manny Harris. In total, the RUTH…

…" and "Michi- gan Wolverines Big Ten '09" signs hung conspicuously in the stands of the Harry Gladstein Fieldhouse this weekend. Last week, the No. 4 Michi- gan women's track and field team threw a poster…

… hometown Hoosier crowd. But despite their enthusiastic cheering, after two days of compe- tition the Wolverines didn't rank as high as they hoped. BIG TENS From page 1B Bottom estimated that 15 swim- mers…

… that." Michigan fluidly contained Williams in the first half. Four Wolverines - defensive end Brandon Graham, defen- sive tackle Ryan Van Bergen, middle linebacker Kevin Leach and linebacker Stevie Brown…

… half to a more open scheme, things began to unravel for the Wolverines. "That comes down to guys not having their gaps, something technical, some kind of techni- cal error," sophomore nose tackle Mike…

… total to 25 and passing former Wolverine James Hall (1996-99) for second place on Michigan's all-time sacks list. But as his individual accomplishments continue to be overshadowed by the team's fail- ures…

… disturbing fashion the vulner- ability of the Wolverines' paper- thin defense. "I think you have to constant- ly coach their mentality, with so many guys playing for the first time in different roles than they…

… play of the game - his second blocked punt in two games - the rest of his defense had already sealed the collapse for the Wolverines. With 3:49 left in the game and the Wolverines down 31-13, Gra- ham…

… the day After dropping two games to was the difference, as the slugger sub-.500 Mid-American Confer- led the offensive surge with three ence teams, the Wolverines found RBI in the Wolverines' 15-hit…

…, the Wolverines in)." rallied with a nine-run offensive As Michigan's closer for the explosion and solid play down the second day in a row, Dufek stretch' to win in marathon fash- allowed just one hit to…

… the mound and finish it, that ers' solid efforts. was huge." When each Wolverine pitcher But Dufek's double wasn't the in the Grizzlies' six-run third only gamechanger yesterday. inning lasted just one…

… needed a mental comeback to maintain strong positioning in the Big Ten. At this time last season, the Wolverines had won eleven straight games after a 5-5 start, a turnaround that led them to a 42…

… anymore. You're either on your game or you're not." The Wolverines will play in their optimal weather conditions again this weekend - the forecast projects the temperature in the high 40s. The only…

… cially confer that in games top-rar in the weeks. Con a pair Old Vith undersized the Wolverines are taking a mea- sured approach into tonight's ters, outside shots ACC/Big Ten Challenge matchup against…

… gan 3-2 Boston College also brings some rror, espe- When: Tonight potential schematic advantages over with a non- 7:30 P.M. the Wolverines. Coach Al Skinner's ence slate Where: flex-motion offense…

…. But after four straight losses goal scorers a season ago - he that included just four Wolverine still believes there is room for goals, Caporusso was moved to improvement. the second line with sophomore…

… simple. Michigan is, for the first time Ican ever remember, the worst team in the Big Ten, and it's not get- ting anybetter. So, where do the Wolverines go from here? Michiganneeds awin. Justone, any one…

… for the maize-and-blue faithful to swallow. And seeing how the Wolverines folded after the goal-line stand and Illinois 99-yard drive,both their motivation and drive has to be red-flagged. "You get…

… to find out if it would fly." WEATHER. .HI:48 TOMORROW Lo 33 GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-763-2459 or e-mail news@michigandaily.cosn and let us know. NEWON MICHIGANDAILYCOM Former Wolverine Watson…

… .' ° ,. c 3. n ,;, .. :. Pik 'u ¢... . ; F ,.&. ySi MEDICAL SCHOOL TRAINING University ends use of live dogs in courses For a slideshow of the Wolverines' weekend series against Ferris State, go to…