… Wolverines ever- assembled. REPORTING LIVE FROM YOST ARENA: JON SCHWARTZ SITS DOWN WITH THE MASKED MAN PAGE 11 JOE SMITH CHATS WITH 'THE CAPTAIN' PACE 12 THE NEWEST ADDITIONS TO THE hAVYWEIGHT DIVISION GO ONE…
… kept the Wolverinesseason alive. After pulling ahead 3-0 in their NCAA Regional first-round game against Colgate, the Wolverines gave up three unanswered scores- including the tving tally with 48 sec…
…, who continues to battle with two defensemen. The weird-angled shot then slips past the pads of the surprised goalie -silenc- ing the largely pro-Boston College sell- out crowd and giving the Wolverines…
… ice and his sense of /iutch 7EX )M Tf() ri0ill; ICE BI{EA poise in every situation made him the obvious choice to be the leader of the Wolverines in their quest to get back to title form. What sets…
… game in as at Illinois, 1 many weeks for the Wolverines, the first being their opening day Tuesday, Ap contest against Eastern Michigan Ball State, 3 on March 22. "It was 12 degrees on the field…
… Bryan Cranson echoed Ghannam's sentiments, but he also viewed the can- cellation as an opportunity to work on fundamen- tals before the Wolverines' four-game tilt with Illinois this weekend: "Our tools…
… experi- enced defensemen will keep the Wolverines within striking distance. "I think the strength of our team is on defense and in goal," Berenson said. "That's what we're going to build on." All…
… repeat itself." Despite receiving I1 of 12 first- place votes in the CCHA coaches pre-season poll, the Wolverines know the battle must be won on the ice. "Nobody is going to lay down for Michigan…
… the Wolverine's playoff game against Colgate - leaving the Michigan's defense undermanned and exhausted in their run for the 2000 Frozen Four? All these questions have been asked by the Michigan…
… gone through a lot this year. Injuries, illnesses and tragedy have affected the number of personnel at each match. What if the Wolverines consistently put their best lineup out on the court ? Starting…
… this year with great promise, the Wolverines had a strong core of seniors returning from last year, all of whom were key contributors to the 1997 Big Ten Championship team as freshmen. Having only four…
… wins in the 1998-99 season, which was marred by injuries and four one-point defeats -- the Wolverines were determined and hungry to make their last season their best. An impressive tandem of freshmen…
… competition, find- ing her niche. Racing off to a 4-0 start, expecta- tions were high as the Wolverines matched their win total from last year - and it was only February. Senior Erryn Weggenman returned after a…
…- ble's partner from earlier this year, nul- lified the Wolverine's depth - the. perennial players at the No. 5 and 6 spots in singles, along with three key players in doubles were unable to par…
…- ticipate. The results were obvious. After a 4- 0 start, the Wolverines (1-3 Big Ten, 7- 7 overall) dropp'ed seven out of their next 10 matches. The record is misleading, for the defeats were by close margins…
…, and if the Wolverines had their full lineup intact, who knows what might have happened. Unfortunately, 'What if' is a ques- tion that doesn't mean anything right now, for it is impossible to change the…
… past. But the season is far from over. The Wolverines have the toughest part of their schedule behind them, and a four game road swing against beat- able Big Ten foes lie ahead. Weggenman should be…
… returning to the lineup fairly soon, and once Duprez's illness gets cleared up, she'll be fired up to get back on the courts once again. If the Wolverines can make a run at the end of the season, and win at…
…. Parrish, with his gaudy numbers and maturity, has proven his mastery of the collegiate level. In the eyes of many, his spectacular numbers, coupled with the Wolverines' mediocre season, signed his ticket to…
…'t mind doing what they need me to do." Parrish is registered for classes next fall, so any hacking into Wolverine Access for the truth about his intentions is futile. If he does elect to go pro, Parrish…
… Flint native has both play and coached basketbalin the state Michigan and will be an assett in tr ing to recruit in the state, somethi that has become increasingly cult for the Wolverines wi Michigan…
… ideal ti for Michigan since Flint Blue Cht prospects JaQuan Hart and Kelvl Torbert are both being recruited h Michigan. Before joining the Wolverines pr gram, Greene was an assistant coa at Eastern…
… 3-1 downing of the Wolverines in the GLI finals Dec. 30, Michigan State has now made it three straight tournament titles. The Spartans have now won I11 of their 12 tries on the banks of the Detroit…
…'s lunging body instead of the net as the highly touted goaltender thwarted every late Wolverine attack to preserve the win for the Spartans. "Blackburn played great and made some unbe- lievable saves that won…
… the game for them," Cammalleri said. Michigan State put things out of reach for the Wolverines at 10:57 when Brian Maloney put the Spartans up 3-1 and Michigan away for good as Ron Mason's squad raised…
…-3 overtime win, Michigan shook pesky foe Lake Superior off Its back and recorded its first victory over the Lakers this season. The Wolverines were not as lucky with the Spartans falling 3-1 in the GLI final…
… Michigan the win was sweet redemption against a pesky conference foe that gave the: Wolverines a two-game drubbing at home earlier* this season, and had swept the Wolverines a ago. "We definitely remembered…
… hope to continue as it gears up for Friday's battle in Eat Lansing - a battle that could help erase the sour taste of the GLI loss. Until then pizza will have to do for Peach and- the Wolverines. ing two…
…- 9255 .59-01199, 1 of 7 2~3,LAAESUPE I- 'OK4 10199. By Geoff Gagnon Daily Sports Writer DETROIT - As Michigan's Mark Kosick addressed the media after leading the Wolverines past Lake Superior State to…
… goaltending storylines, on December 30, Josh Blackburn created one more as he took the bench for the Wolverines against Michigan State. Blackburn, who had not played since foot surgery sidelined him in October…
… tournament MVP, honors. SAM HOLLENSHEAD/Daly Wolverines played with an adjusted line- up during the holiday tournament. "I feel good about playing again,' Berenson said. "We feel good about the type of hockey…
… State. And the Wolverines won't have much time to reflect on what they've learned before facing the Spartans again. Michigan will look to wrap up a rather prolonged two-game series against Michigan State…
… see them to be in the top four of the Big Ten." - Colorado State coach Ritchie McKay, on the vastly improved Michigan squad after the Wolverines beat his team, 87-80, on Sunday. Michigan .87 Player of…
…, one would Daly Sports Editor And no team is - with the exception of imagine. But that doesn't mean Michigan'ss MINNEAPOLIS - Quick quiz: How the Wolverines. youth will be overwhelmed when they take 4…
…." But Michigan must beware. In the Big Ten Tournament last season, the Wildcats held 1-0 and 2-1 leads over Michigan before a late comeback gave the Wolverines a victory that Northwestern hasn't forgotten…
… will be direct- ed there. 'M' tennis plays host to annual Wolverine Invite Making the trip will be DePaul, Cincinnati, Bowling Green, Notre Dame and Western Michigan. For the Wolverines. the tournament…
… marks the opening of this sea- son's campaign. THIS WEEKEND VARSIT' TENNIS CENTE:R What: The Wolverine Invitational When: Friday.Saturday and Sunday at 9 am. By Nick Kacher For the Daily Women's tennis…
… teams from all over the country will be invading Ann Arbor this week- end for the third annual Wolverine Invitational. mat allows all players on each team to play, in every round. Michigan will compete…
… the second- ranked Wolverines this weekend at Yost Ice Arena - which hosts arguably one of the "greatest atmos- pheres" in collegiate hockey. But there might be something missing - a sellout crowd…
… ticket is $8.48, more than 50 cents less than last season. Student package sales have decreased by more than half in the past three years. The Wolverines sold 3,556 student ticket packages for the 1997…
… the helm of this year's Michigan hockey squad. Although star center Mike Comrie left the Wolverines in early August to play major juniors, the depth and tal- ent that will return to the Wolverines has…
…. And why not? His Wolverines are led by a tourna- ment-savvy group of seniors that won the national title as freshmen, and are hungry to get back to title form one last time. "We came in here as freshmen…
…. Huntzicker. Jillson. The names, past and present, are a constant reminder of a staple of Michigan hockey: strong defensive play. Many a former Wolverine defenseman PV F every year and to find a little…
… over this run of outstanding blueliners has been Michigan head coach Red Berenson, who, in 17 sea- sons, has transformed the Wolverines from laughingstocks to powerhouses and who has restored the…
… advanced to the NCAA Regionals and the Wolverines had an all-American - senior Sarah Cain - to guide the younger athletes. Even if youth caused the top-ranked gymnasts to finish last at the Super Six, it…
… could not have caused the softball team to lose an NCAA Regional at home. The Wolverines had loads of experi- ence. They also hosted a regional in 1999 and advanced to the College World Series in both…
… confidence, shutting out the No. 5 team in the country in your first game - back has to be high on the list. The Wolverines, ranked No. 6 at the time, got two goals, only one of which they would need, and the…
… that same nervousness that occupied Blackburn's mind in the sum- mer of 1997. After the trip to Ann Arbor, he knew that he wanted to be a Wolverine. Still, the modest Blackburn said he wasn't sure the…
… Wolverines wanted him. Perhaps this goalie was just being a bit too humble. After all, beyond going to Michigan, the NHL's . Phoenix Govotes drafted him with the 114th pick in 1998. Sure enough, Blackburn…
… received the call for which he had been waiting. In November of 1997, during the NCAA's early signing period, the Wolverines announced the signing of goalie Josh Blackburn from Choctaw, Okla. Blackburn had…
… well. But Yost fans can keep things lively even when things are looking grim for the Wolverines. It's this liveliness that keeps things interesting during every game. Regardless of the situation, an…
… Wolverines have just scored the box their third goal, you would hold up "Ohhhh three fingers. Then, the band will steps in shout "Ready!", and everyone yells: ing, "Ch One, two, three! We want ,douche mooooore…
… Crumpton accept- ed a Stephanie Chavez feed and rifled a shot past Buckland for Michigan's clinching goal. For Michigan, the nail-biter was not totally unexpected. The Wolverines had not experienced much…
… State (2- 2-1 Big Ten, 7-2-2 overall). The Wolverines sit one game behind first place Penn State (4-0, 10-2-1) in the conference. Despite the enormity of the Oct. 13 showdown with No. 6 Penn State, the…
… by them and onlookers viewing this star's aberrant pitching and hitting dexterity. All the while, Young has not missed a start for the Wolverines, despite battling a torn ACL sustained earlier this…
…, though. The Wolverines are 26-6 and currently are first in the Big Ten. Each of those six losses have been by only one run. Personally, Young has won nine of ten decisions with a 1.31 ERA. "We expected…
… spending their Christmas vacations com- peting for the Maize and Blue in the Great Lakes Invitational, as many as three Wolverines may be don- ning their countries' colors in the 2001 World Junior Hockey…
… tournament." And a, first round victory over talented Louisville (26-8) provided another source of team pride. gut Friday night, the Wolverines' season was terminated at the hands of -No. 5 Arizona and for…
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