…-13 loss to Northwestern. The Wildcats, who hadn't won in Michigan Stadium since 1959, capitalized on three of the four Michigan turnovers, scoring 13 points off the Wolverines' mistakes. In the fourth…
… tight end Tyler Ecker during the Wolverines 17-10 loss on Saturday. PENN STATE, 29-17 NOVEMBER 16, 1996. Saturday's loss may have been a first at the Big House for many players and fans here…
… hockey team attacked early and often, defeating the Catamounts 5-0 in front of a boister- ous home crowd. The win was the fifth straight for the Wolverines. "(The game) went well," Michigan coach Nancy Cox…
… said. "There are many things we need to get better at - particularly our defensive ball pat- terns. But we're getting much better on the attacking end and the defensive end." Offensively, the Wolverines…
… scores." The Michigan men's golf team learned it the hard way when it finished play in the final round of the Hawkeye Intercollegiate in Iowa City on Sunday. The Wolverines started the tournament with a…
… solid first round of 289 on Satur- day morning and then finished the second round in second place with a team score of 288. Entering the final 18 holes on Sunday, the Wolverines seemed poised to take the…
… season Saturday night, but that wasn't enough to defeat No. 1 Nebraska. The Wolverines fell to the Cornhuskers in three games (30-22, 30-19, 30-21) at the Sports Imports Invitational in Columbus dropping…
… Wolverines rallied back - thanks to senior Megan Bowman's five kills - before eventually losing 30-21. The Wolverines fell behind early in the second game and trailed 20-10 at one point before sophomore…
… Lyndsay Miller's three straight kills sparked a 5-0 Michigan rally that helped pull the team within seven, 23- 16. But a 7-3 Nebraska run put an end to any chance of a Wolverine comeback. The beginning of…
… the match was promising for Michigan. The Wolverines surprised the Cornhuskers out of the gates and led throughout the first half of the first game until Nebraska tied it up at 18. Thanks to a .409…
… score 20 points in a single game. On Friday night, the Wolverines dropped their first game of the tournament to No. 24 Long Beach State. Sophomore Katie Bruzdzinski had a team-high 13 kills while Miller…
…-1-0), the unranked Wolverines topped themselves with a comeback against a top-tier team, eventuallyI tying No. 6 Texas A&M 1-1 in a double-over- time game that was not for the faint of heart. "It was exciting…
… they were visibly out- matched and outhustled by the favored Aggiesi (2-1-1), the Wolverines (1-0-2) finally got the1 spark they needed in the 62nd minute. Senior for- ward Therese Heaton capitalized on…
… the deal for Michigan. Williams and Justin Switzer both finished 14 seconds behind Brannen to take the next two spots. The three all raced unat- tached. Top finishers for the Wolverines were Andrew…
…, finished in seventh place, with Andrew Ellerton and Rondell Ruff rounding up the Wolverine runners who finished in the top 15. Senior Megan Bowman's five kills couldn't save Michigan in its three-game loss…
… to No. 1 Nebraska. loss (30-20, 33-31, 30-25). In the second game of the match, Michigan trailed early, but Pflum's seven kills helped the Wolverines take a 28-27 lead after a Bowman block with help…
…, the Wolverines headed south to compete in the Lady Northern Invitational in Bloomington. Michigan won the tournament on its home turf last year, but couldn't defend its title at Indiana. Michigan took…
… Wolverines com- peted, but only the top four combined scores were posted against the field. "We keep posting three good scores," Tei- chert said. "But the fourth remains elusive. We just need one more, and we…
… ninth-place finish, posting scores of 73, 74 and 74 for a three round total of 221. Junior Ali Stinson was the second best Wolverine, finishing 19th with a combined score of 226. Purdue held a firm lead…
… performance began to drag during the next eighteen holes. The hot and muggy weather took its toll on the Wolverines. Michigan combined for 312 strokes in the second round - 16 strokes worse than the 296 they…
… golfer in the lead." * Senior Amy Schmucker led the Wolverines last weekend with a four over 220 finish Hoosiers snap streak as Keynote Speaker - .Edward Gramlich Interim Provost at U-M and the…
… team learned that the hard way this weekend, ending their seven-game winning steak with a five game loss to Indiana in Bloomington on Saturday night (30-27, 22-30, 30-18, 27-30, 12-15). The Wolverines (1…
… mistake." Despite the mistakes, Michigan still looked like they might bounce back in the final game. But, up 9-7 after a 0-5 start, the Wolverines' comeback lost steam, and Indiana closed out the match on…
… Michigan closed out the game 30-27. The second frame started just like the first. Michigan took a 5-2 lead before Indiana came storming back. But this game quickly got out of hand, and the Wolverines dropped…
… the frame 30-22 despite a late surge. The third game was Michigan's best of the night. After being tied 10-10, the Wolverines closed the game on a 20-8 run, highlighted by eight of sophomore Katie…
… exception." Though the team is upset with the loss and the end of its streak, Michigan has to move on. The Wolverines' fifth and sixth consecu- tive road games are looming as they travel to Iowa on Friday…
…. Defender Kara Lentz fired a low shot on net and forward Jill Civic redirected the shot past Chippewa goalie Danielle Frank to give Michi- gan a 1-0 lead. The goal was all the Wolverines (4-3) needed. A swarm…
…- ing Michigan defense limited Central Michigan's opportunities, and the Wolverines' goalie Beth Riley did the rest, making six saves to record her first shutout of the season in No. 8 Michigan's 2-0 win…
… Texas A&M, the team was undefeated and riding high. But the Wolverines left Miami Soccer Field on Sunday afternoon with its first loss and a bit of a reality check. Michigan came out of Friday's game…
… against Ohio with a 3-2 win. But even though they allowed just two shots on freshman goalie Madison Gates, the Wolverines could not convert on a single one of their 18 opportunities and dropped the match 1…
… build more than a one-goal lead. Wolverine freshman Erin Dallas got the scoring started early. Dallas took the ball deep into the Monarchs' circle and fired a shot on net. Gordon made the stop, but Dallas…
… stayed with the loose ball and sent the rebound high over Gordon's shoulder to give Michigan a 1-0 lead six minutes into the game. The Wolverines barely had a chance to enjoy it because the Monarchs came…
… of the hard work of the entire team." Old Dominion out-shot Michigan, 17- 10, and had seven more penalty corner opportunities. But Riley was solid in net for the Wolverines, making nine saves and…
… keeping Michigan in the game until Morris got the offense going. Saturday's win over Old Dominion extended the Wolverines' win streak to three games. "We are gaining more and more con- fidence with each…
… entire Wolverine team had been trying to remove the stigma of not being a tournament team. But after the 2005 NCAA Wrestling Championships were complete, both Bertin and Michigan accomplished their goals…
…. Bertin captured the national championship in the 157-pound weight class, and the Wolverines finished an impressive second place in the overall team competition. It was Michigan's best finish since 1974. In…
… wrestle when you are healthy," Bertin said. "In this tournament, (being healthy) is a great equalizer." The Wolverines clinched second place in the team compe- tition of the tournament with Bertin's win in…
… focused on this tournament all year." The Wolverines had five All-Americans out of their 10 starters. Junior captain Ryan Churella finished fourth in the 165-pound weight class. Johny Hendricks of Oklahoma…
… fourth overall. The Wolverines' other freshman in the tournament, Josh Churella, did not enjoy the same kind of success. Although the No. 3 seed was named an All-American, he finished a disappointing…
… got tired. I just didn't have it this tournament." Rounding out the Wolverines' All-Americans was junior heavyweight Greg Wagner, who improved on his sixth-place fin- ish from a year ago with a fourth…
… Central Regional Championship in Lincoln, Neb. In the sixth rotation, the Wolverines needed a 49.075 on the uneven bars to regain the lead over Nebraska, who had already completed its meet. Michigan seniors…
… Lauren Mirkov- ich and Elise Ray were up to the challenge. As the last Wolverines to compete, they stepped up to the apparatus, needing to be perfect. The Wolverines had suffered one fall early in the…
… where we were. So, it was a little nerve-wracking, but I think we handled it pretty well." The Wolverines started on beam as strongly as they finished. Rearranging regionals the beam lineup before the…
… competi- tion, put sophomore Carol McNamara up first to kick off the meet for the Wolverines. "Her practices have been incredi- ble this past week, and we just really felt that she was the person we need…
… and Wolverine freshman Stephanie Hoyer banged the ball in, giving Michigan a 3-2 lead with 39 seconds remaining. "The past couple of weeks the coaches have been stressing staying low and getting on the…
… first-year head coach Nancy Cox her first collegiate head coaching victory. The Wolverines managed to hang on for the victory, despite enduring three losses to begin the sea- son. "I'm extremely happy for…
… the field. Twice against Temple (1- 3), the Wolverines saw a one goal lead slip away, and both times they responded with a score of their own to keep the pressure on and eventually ensure their first…
… quickly * becoming." Prior to beating Temple, the Wolverines had been winless on the young season. But Michi- gan's three game losing skid was not as bad as it seems, considering the losses came to three…
… losses themselves was the Wolverines' inability to get the ball in Notre Dame and sleepless nights What'd you do last week? Well, it was Welcome Week here at Michigan, so I think it's pretty safe to…
… is a bigger challenge than many thought they would be, and the Wolverines did not play as well as they should have. "One of the challenges of any season (is that) there are things that aren't going…
… some way. I hate saying this, but I kind of like Notre Dame. See VENEGONI, page 19A FILE PHOTO Junior Katie Morris and the Wolverines earned their first victory on Sunday, downing Temple 3-2 in a…
… source for the consistency Cox is looking for is Hoyer, who on Sunday notched her first career goals as a Wolverine, including the game winner in the closing seconds. "It was really exciting," Hoyer said…
…. "I'm real- ly glad I got it." Playing in the friendly confines of Ocker Field can't hurt Michigan's play either. All four games the Wolverines have played so far have been on the road, but this week…
… Michigan comes home, where they will play three of their next four games. The Wolverines will host Miami (Ohio) in the opener on Friday. The Redbirds enter the game on a two-game losingestreak and a 1…
… Florida Atlantic Illinois Florida 21-22-2 (1-2) Former Wolverine great Muransky makes picks Ed Muransky started 33 straight games at offensive tackle for the Wolverines from his sophomore through senior…
… years, 1979- 81. The towering 6-foot-7, 320-pound lineman was a key member of the 1980 Wolverines, Bo Schembechler's first bowl- winning team - the victor in the 1981 Rose Bowl. In his final season in Ann…
… Double-overtime game ends in 2-2 tie For more than 62 minutes, the Michi- gan soccer team was locked in a 2-2 tie with Dayton. But at 75:19, Wolverines forward Steve Bonnell scored to give Michigan a 2…
…-1 lead. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, Dayton's Jonathan Welsh notched a goal just three minutes later to send the game into overtime. Twenty minutes later, after two over- times, the game ended in a 2…
…-2 tie. Michigan's Kevin Savitskie got off to a fast start, scoring the Wolverines' first goal 10 minutes into the game. Mid- fielder Adam Bruh notched the assist. Dayton responded less than three min…
…." With fortune on her side and an improved mental game, Schmucker has become an integral part of the Wolverines' roster. SPARTANS Continued from page 9 Special Teams: Remember the years when Michigan…
… Wolverines' opponents in bad field position with his punts and kickoffs. But Michigan's return game has not been as good as advertised. Redshirt junior Steve Breaston has averaged just 16 yards on kick returns…
… five times. Plus, the Wolverines literally have nothing to lose. Edge: Michigan Michigan State 34, Michigan 31 m I …
… The rivalry between Michigan and Eastern Michigan might be one-sided, but it's hard to deny its importance for the Wolverines. The last time Michigan hosted its Ypsilanti rival, it was coming off back…
…- to-back losses to start the 1998 cam- paign. It's a familiar story for most Michigan fans. Coming off their national cham- pionship year, the Wolverines opened the season in South Bend, where Notre…
… performance against the Eagles tomorrow to kick-start a similar streak. "People will judge us based on how Blue freshman has pedigree of a Wolverine By Alison Roberts For the Daily Qualifying for the first…
… Sept. 10-11. His score of 217 helped the Wolverines finish third among the nine schools that participated. This is just the latest feat on Rankin's impressive list of accomplishments. At Central High…
… high school career, Rankin showed the mak- ings of a Wolverine. Rankin's father and grandfather introduced him to golf at the age of five. His earliest memory of the sport came when he made a hole…
… dry and light breezes did little to influence play. With the weather cooperating, the Wolverines cruised past the Golden Grizzlies, winning 10-0. Brauer was dominant in his final opening day at The Fish…
…) game I've been to since I've been at Michigan," LSA sophomore Sam Rosenb- latt said. "I'm just trying to get involved, help the team out, give them a boost." In the dugout, the Wolverines noticed the…
… better team to play for," Findlay said. "I would take this team ended up being the Wolverine who and it was only the second title for a over any individual awards, because came away with it. The dugout…
… - except for Merchant, who ran varsity program. The Wolverines' vic- of the 10th when Ritter got Dedmon to over and tackled Findlay. tory also marks the first time a team pop the ball up. Merchant and…
… of Wolverines is able to find their rhythm. "We have a lot of freshnen and returning sophomores," senior Candace Gay said. "So we are a pretty young team, and we are still adjusting and gelling as a…
… problem for the Wolverines - the team's immaturity and lack of experience has been a little too noticeable during their early season matchups. The Wolverines have often found themselves struggling and…
… e air ff the also ber of 6 the conferen the Wolverin pS f ,rt I 11G" $11;LUI J IN ll,113 all Wolverines to know "Yellow and Blue, Mater, used to be more' song lineup. In the 40 was universal…
… Kohlmeier led the Wolverines to their 1-2-3 finish, winning the 5K race with a time of 17:14 and kicking off Michigan's season on a positive note. Redshirt freshman Nicole Edwards came in second, followed by…
… Arianne Field, who finished third at 17:34. The Wolverines finished in seven of the eight top spots in the event against Georgetown, Maryland, West Virginia and Howard. The second group of runners consisted…
… me a case of duja vu when Wisconsin quarterback John Stocco kept the ball and crossed the stripe for the winning score in the final minute. For all the talk centering on the Wolverines' inability to…
… contain talented running backs this season. After North- ern Illinois's Garrett Wolfe ran for 148 yards in the season opener, you would've thought the Wolverines would be prepared for Brian Calhoun. But…
… men's soccer team isn't used to playing under the lights. And when they shone down brightly on Armstrong Field, the Wolverines ended up __HGAN___ just a little bit short. NAnALT Michigan's tumul- tuous…
… this game. We played with heart and energy the whole year, and especially in this game." The Wolverines (11-8-4) opened the first half with a similar aggressiveness to that of their first-round win over…
… each of the nine soccer games the No. 22 Wolverines (1-0-0 Big Ten, 5-2-2 overall) have had this year. "People who are willing to work hardup there and create turn- overs and are also able to score goals…
… the Wolverines play with three mid- fielders as opposed to four, and Banco couldn't find a spot to play. The coaches wanted to get her on the field, so they switched her to defense before eventually…
… emphasized that the weekend was not about wins and losses, but the Wolverines did go 3-0. They went through a gauntlet of Michigan teams, including Michigan State, Eastern Michi- gan and Western Michigan. More…
…. It's all about getting better." And the opportunity is now. Even though fall tournaments may not mean much to most of the softball world, they do hold a little more weight for the Wolverines. Last…
… rotator cuff," Duff said. Coming off the opening tournament of this year - the Iowa Individual - Duff led the Wolverines with a sev- enth-place individual finish while the team finished third overall. "I…
… beginning." Duff's finish, along with senior Christian Vozza's and freshman Bill Rankin's top-10 individual perfor- mances, automatically qualified the trio for the Wolverine Intercollegiate in Ann Arbor on…
…. low-seeded player my first year. By coming to Michigan, I was able to play No. 3 singles and No. 1 doubles as a freshman." It looks like playing Hung right away was a beneficial move for the Wolverines…
…. In each of his first two seasons, Hung led the Wolverines in overall singles victories, and he helped the team finish third in the Big Ten last year. But in order for Hung to take his game to the next…
… players on what the expectations are and what col- lege life is like." Despite the fact that it's still early in the season, the Wolverines have already been through quite a bit. They got off to a rocky…
… champs already sport a 7-1-0 record. The Wolverines learned the hard way yesterday afternoon in South Bend, as they suffered a thor- ough thrashing that recalled their 5-0 loss to the Irish in 2004. Some…
… was out of hand early in the second half, the Wolverines' tears were not a reflection of failure, but Notre Dame's refusal to allow the possibility of success. The show of emotion was prompted by the…
… Wolverines reach the NHL -if they make it at all. "I think that Montoya and Tambellini have a good chance to make the NHL," associate coach Mel Pearson said. "But all three will spend time in the minors. So…
… said. "But (Tambellini's offense) will be much harder to replace." In order to make up for the loss of Tambellini, who led the team with 24 goals and 57 points last season, the Wolverines will rely on…
… at the same place as the others." Linda Montgomery, twin sister of Lisa, was the other harrier to make her Michigan debut on Friday. She posted the 38th-pace time of 22:03. The only other Wolverine to…
… Eastern Michigan last week. But Williams has the edge in terms of who's done what this season. Edge: Wisconsin Intangibles: The Wolverines haven't won their first road game since 1999. Then again, Michigan…
… quite the contrast for the Wolverines, who have grown accustomed to the less-than-raucous atmosphere of the Big House. Edge: Wisconsin The two teams haven't played each other since 2002, when Michigan…
… right corner. Instead, Notre Dame safety Tom Zbikowski stepped in front of Ecker, made the pick and stole seven points from the Wolverines. "I figured that they would have man-to-man cover- age on Tyler…
… Wolverines took the field with less than three minutes to go and the team trailing 17-10. They were expecting another comeback, a la Michigan State last season. But this time, Henne looked more vulnerable than…
… attack is a sign that the Wolverines have fig- ured out the difficult offense. Carr-o-meter Hypemeter Rush Yards Let's be honest - Eastern is not a great team. It's not even a good team. But there…
… place of injured Mike Hart. Martin received the bulk of the carries, running 26 times for 128 yards. The Wolverines' defense continued its resurgence by stifling Eastern Michigan's spread offense…
… Peter Vanderkaay and Davis Tarwater along with Club Wolverine swimmers Kleet Keller, Chris Thomson and eight-time Olympic medal winner Michael Phelps - proved to the world swimming community that some…
… didn't train for. TMD: With five Wolverines competing and coach Bowman as one of the coaches at the World Champion- ships, how do you feel about Ann Arbor being named the up-and-coming swimming capital…
… Michigan (1-1 Big Ten, 7-4 overall). And so far, it seems to be working to the Wolverines' advantage. Selsky - who recorded Michigan's third-highest number of digs in a single game at 33 - was recently named…
…. THE NERD NEXT DOOR - BECAUSE WE HAVE A Wolverines benefit from international tournament By Colt Rosensweig Daily Sports Writer The USA Field Hockey Under-21 team had just two days together, and only…
… greatest benefit Boyles's return will bring to the Wolverines this season is the chemistry she shares with her fellow captains. Together, the tri-captains cre- ate a cohesive leadership unit, and each…
…'s expectations. Junior Katelin Spencer - one of three captains for the Wolverines - expects the return of Stephanie Boyles to spark the team. As lose ground in playoff race OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Twins man…
…-Michigan runner placed ahead of Otwell, who rounded out the top eight. The Wolverines nearly aced the Invitational, two points short of a perfect score. The only other Wolverine to make her competi- tive…
… sophomore quarterback Chad1 targets during the Wolverines series against Northern Illinois o it looks quite different from wha remember from last year's Mic 2004 version went something lik Braylon. Braylon…
… Illinois running back Garrett Wolfe. Graham led the Wolverines with 10 tackles - Including two stops for loss - In his first career start at Michigan and provided a rare bright spot on defense. WRIGHT…
… two, but I think I started playing better throughout the weekend." The Wolverines evenly split their 14 doubles matches, and Berque cited this as his biggest area of concern for the upcom- ing season…
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… (1-1) - 10 p.m. Michigan fans know first-hand that Northern Illinois isn't a pushover. Follow- ing in the Wolverines footsteps, North- western managed to beat the Huskies last week as well. A 38-37 win…
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