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… been . shutout in more than 10 years. With the defense running on all cylin- S ders, quarterback Tom Brady and the Wolverine offense could cruise to victory on offense. He threw for more than 200 yards…

….' So when we stopped them there, we went crazy." -Michigan safety Tommy Hendricks Date: Nov. 11, 2000 Score: No. 20 Michigan 33, Penn State n What happened: The Wolverines handled a Nittany Lion squad…

… Drew Henson (212 yards, two touchdowns) complementing the senior through the air. The Wolverine defense also forced four turnovers (four interceptions). Penn State outrage level: Steaming - Michigan led…

…." - Penn State senior / free safety James BoydW 0~!P0 Eight straight. Almost 11 years. Each Penn State loss to Michigan has a different story behind it - a new way the Wolverines have tortured Nit- tany…

… Tony Johnson catches third-down pass out of bounds, negating Penn State's chance at setting up a possible game-winning field goal. In the first overtime game in Michigan Stadium history, the Wolverines…

… B.J. Askew (122 yards rush- ing, 56 yards receiving), the Wolverines maul the Nittany Lions in State College. The Michigan defense limits Penn State to just 26 yards rushing, records two picks and…

…-second-largest crowd in Beaver Stadium history is silenced, and Michigan finds itself third in the BCS Standings after the game. Penn State Outrage Level: Steaming - After the Wolverines spoiled Penn State's bid for an…

… between two undefeated top-five teams at Beaver Stadium, Michigan dominated the host Nittany Lions, giving the Wolverines the No.1 spot in the AP poll the next week, a spot they never relinquished en route…

… Nittany Lions had everything it could dream of: an undefeated season, a home-field advantage and a direct path to a National Championship. But all of that was washed away when the Wolverines entered Happy…

…. 13, 1999 Score: No. 16 Michigan 31, No. 6 Penn State 27 What happened: With 9:44 left in the game, the Wolverines trailed 27-17 at Beaver Stadium, but quarterback Tom Brady (256 yards, two touchdowns…

… ball, the Marquette defense came to the aid of its goalkeeper, clearing away Michigan freshman Jill Ferree's redirection attempt and dodging the Wolverines' best scoring chance of the day in a 2…

… Marquette end in what looked like a whole new match. But the Wolverines' momentum evapo- rated quickly, when Marquette's Ashley Bares' shot soared past the sprawling arms of Gates, notching the first goal of…

… their West Coast trip. gan will play Kentucky at home on continuing a series that has ended Wolverine overtime wins in three cluding last year's upset against the h-ranked Wildcats. starting the season…

… with three wins, the Wolverines believe they're confidence intheir offense. kes a lot of pressure off the defense our offense is scoring goals, and eeping the ball and playing intelli- Sperry said. "The…

… 30-minute weather delay, the Wolverines dictated play against the Cincinnati Bearcats in a 3-0 win, its first of the season. The two games this weekend couldn't have been less alike. The Wolverines…

…. Before Friday's Old Dominion game, the Wolverines had mus- tered just one first-period goal and 18 first-period shots in their first four games. They're a much more balanced team now from half to half…

…'s field hockey needed to build con- fidence, gain momentum and win some games, especially with the rigors of conference play looming just around the corner. And the Wolverines did just that. With a 5…

… (two goals and three assists). Belassi came out of the gates swinging Fri- day night, netting two goals in the game's first stanza to give the Wolverines a 2-0 lead over the Cardinals (3-4). Just two…

… the Wolverines' point- every-eight-and-a-half-minutes offense. Yes, the offense that scored seven points on Saturday, its lowest output since 1996. The offense that killed two early drives with…

… operated out of the spread as Ohio State did last year. And those three squads combined to average 38.3 points and 505 yards against the Wolverine defense. "The problem is on a week-to-week basis and your…

… Wolverines yesterday - the second-most ever rung up by a Michigan opponent. Oregon aver- aged more than eight yards per offensive play and had three players gain more than 90 yards rush- ing. Oregon…

… women's volleyball is for real After dropping the first two sets of Friday's match against Xavier (8-3), the Wolverines (8-0) found themselves down 25-18 in the third set with little hope. Cue senior…

…, Michigantrailed by one, 26-25. A couple oflong ral- lies that ended in the Wolverines' favor slowly sucked the life out of the Musketeers and a net violation that ended the game. "You have to give credit to Katie…

…. The 15th-ranked Wolverines (2-4) had 16 shots to Connecticut's 15 and seven corners to the Hus- kies' eight. Michigan was closer to pulling off the upset than the pancake-flat turf is to the ground. But…

… the 3-1 loss is just one in a string of "We were-this-close" loss- es for the Wolverines. "We're right there with the best teams in the country," Michigan coach Nancy Cox said. "We're see- ing…

… and No. 2 North Carolina - and Michigan's inability to close on scoring chanc- es against top competition. The only top-10 competition the Wolverines have beaten is No. 9 Old Dominion, who also lost to…

… the end when it matters." In particular, the Wolverines are struggling with breakaway oppor- tunities and moving the ball up field. "Right now, our forwards and our midfielders are struggling with…

… getting their eyes off the ball and See SPLIT, Page 6B Senior Katie Bruzdzinski recorded 45 kills in Michigan's two matches this weekend. The outside hitter has led the Wolverines to an 8-0 start…

… rest of us so much confidence." Gatesneeded allthesupportshe could get in the opening minutes of the second half when the Fight- ing Irish's offense posed their greatest threat to the Wolverines. Gates…

… good as Michigan's defense was, it wasn't until the second overtime that the Wolverine 4 4 By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's cross coun- try team started the year on the…

… and Fel- lows fourth overall. Gras said the Wolverines ran faster than last year because they paced themselves with the eventual first- and second-place runners, both from Eastern Michigan. "Last year…

…, they took it out really slow, and this year, we started going at a good pace from the get-go," Gras said. "The (Eastern Michigan runners) made the whole race faster for everybody." Just five Wolverines…

…, giving Michigan a free kick and a chance to win. But Dobbyn's effort sailed over the net, stifling Michigan's best attempt to notch the upset win. Despite the tie, the Wolverines were pleased with their…

…'t around to experience last year's success. In her first collegiate race at the Wolverine Open on Friday, Dani- elle Tauro raced her way to first with a time of 18:22. "For a freshman to win the whole thing…

… back Jonathan Stewart, after Bruzdzinski took control in the Wolverines' FOTLVSNTEA, 33PMvitrovrXvercrig2kls. 'EYBALVS.GEORGIATECH,730 .M scorching Michigan for 111 yards and a touchdown. vcoyoe air eodn…

… convinced that Michigan is better than the Spartans. Even so, you should read Scott Bell's opinion of why the Wolverines beat them in, well, everything. See page 5E As a full-fledged student at Michigan, you…

… eight-game winning streak Michigan has over Penn State? We detail each Wolverine win and the Nittany Lion reaction. Our expert beat writers - and one guest - try to pick this week's games around the…

… your laptop. And your pillow. Notre Dame (Sept.15), W 38-0: The defeat oftthe Fighting Irish did two things for Michigan. First, it gave the Wolverines confidence heading into the Big Ten season. Second…

… Northwestern (Sept. 29): Michigan's first road test will most likely resemble a quiz. The Wolverines haven't lost to Northwestern since 2000. Then again, Michigan wasn't supposed to lose to Appalachian State…

… rivals. The Wolverines are 7-0 against the Eagles all-time, including a 55-0 steamroller in 2005. Purdue (Oct.13): Purdue coach Joe Tiller sits on the hot seat after his team failed twice to capitalize on…

… has to work with? at Wisconsin (Nov.10): lfthe Wolverines had a choice of what time to play Wisconsin at Camp Randall, they probably wouldn't want a night game . Michigan got its wish because contrary…

…, either. In the end, the Wolverines are coming off a momentum-building win against Notre Dame and should be ready for the Nittany Lions. Edge: Michigan Prediction: Penn State 20, Michigan 87 Interested in…

…, who held for the Wolverines last season. On top of his punting duties, Mesko practiced taking snaps. Now he's got a handle on the job, as long as he remembers one important factor, made famous by Ace…

… season. elen uses ball to boost Blue's shooting woes 0 PETER SCHOTTENFELS/Daily Punter Zoltan Mesko has expanded his role with the Wolverines this season, taking over the holding responsibilities during…

… record. Anthony Thomas has the mostrushing yards in Wolverine history and is followed by Jamie Morris Hart nears S rsnrecor By SCOTT BELL Morris (No. 2) to break the record Daily Sports Editor…

… Irish to a scoreless tie, but the game also ushered in the Madison Gates era.' Although the junior played sparingly in her first two years, this was her debut as the starting goalkeeper for the Wolverines…

… more than Turra had and make sure we are marked accomplishments, Gates hopes her first year as a starter for the up correctly," Rademacher said. the rest of the team will continue Wolverines. Gates also…

… pass break-ups on Saturday, just one shy of the team record set by Marlin Jack- son against Washington in 2002. Adams is the first Wolverine to win the award since LaMarr Woodley did week seven last year…

… sailed over his head. Although he spoiled that rare opening of the Wolverine playbook, Mallett - and his size-16 shoes - mostly kept out of Michigan's way. Doing just what he needed to do, Mallett…

… field, he was nowhere to be seen. With message board rumors swirl- ing that Sears had been dismissed from the Wolverines, Carr was asked following the game whether or not Sears was still with the team. "I…

… matter of whether or not they can put it together. If coach Lloyd Carr can find a way to get this team to play to its potential - the kind it showed against Notre Dame, don't think the Wolverines can…

… getting away from school, Webster focused on running for herself and not for competition. Webster's return has set the pace for the Wolverines. In her first meet of the year, Webster finished in first with…

… environment in which the bylaw change was inevitable," she said. In 2005, the Wolverine Coali- tion for Human Rights, a group created to change the bylaws, began sending six speakers to each regents meeting to…

… expression in the discrimi- nation clause. That same year, the Wolverine Coalition for Human Rights col- lected 1,000 signatures demand- ing the bylaws be changed. And yesterday, the faculty Senate's Advisory…

… Wolverines' win over 10th-ranked Penn State on Saturday. It was Michigan's ninth straight win over the Nittany Lions. For more, see SportsMonday. Player acquitted of indecent exposure "Let the spirit of Jake…

… tomorrow: How to save money while textbook shopping upgrading the University's com- puting systems to accommodate them. Monts said the book lists will eventually be part of Wolverine Access, the system…

… succeeding in college. "We're bartering our future away," Monts said. The presentation was given to the Wolverine Caucus, a group of legislators, lobbyists and state gov- ernment officials with ties to the…

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… plays Boston College and UCLA at home and faces George- town and Duke on the road. There is also atrip to the Great Alaska Shootout during Thanksgiving, where the Wolverines face Butler in the opening…

… a Sensible Drug Policy. Wolverine fans winning hearts and minds of opposing fans TO THE DAILY: I attended the Penn State-Michigan game on Saturday. I wore my white very proudly and had the luxury of…

… told stories of how mean and rude Michigan fans are during and after games. On my way back, I was telling stories of how a few Michi- gan fans became friends with some Penn State fans. These Wolverine…

… people say they live on the Hill, they're probably referring to their awkwardly small dorm room in Mary Markley Hall. But there's another hill neighborhood that r many Wolverines have called home - Capitol…

… public ser- vants of tomorrow get their start in Ann Arbor. Wolverines have a strong presence in the capital. Though it's little known, the University has a government rela- tions office in Washington that…

… a fervent sup- porter of the Wolverines. I've had tickets for over 30 years. I also love the stadium. I love its simplicity," Goldstein said. "What is proposed I think is a horrible, terrible mis…

… Michigan Engineers - General Electric recruiters look forward to meeting enthusiastic Wolverines at the following GE "Go Blue" events: " "How To Get Your Resume Noticed: A Resume Writing Workshop" (See ECRC…

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