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September 06, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 135) • Page Image 66

…'m also sad," sophomore forward LaVell Blanchard said. "I want to win, and he's a big part of us winning." One thing is for sure about next season, Brian Ellerbe will return as head coach of the Wolverines

Wolverines' starting forwards. Sophomore playmaker Kevin Gaines will start as the team's point guard with the freshmen guards competing with three- F point marksman Gavin Groninger for the starting shooting…

May 08, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 39) • Page Image 19

… 10-5 Won 3 Ws Angeles 1712.586 2.5 8-5 9-7 won 3 San Framscol6 13.552 3.5 7-7 96 Won 6 Corato 1416.47 6 -4 512 Lost 2 San aftg 1317.433 7 6-7 7-10 Lost 2 SOFTBALL Continued from Page 17 Wolverine

…," Michigan coach Carol Hutchins said. That being the case, Volpe could- n't have been more of a Wolverine had she dressed up in fur. Saturday, in Michigan's 3-1 victo- ry, Volpe went 3 for 4 with 2 RBIs…

… weekend of the season with it's back against the wall. The response to the situation was per- fect, as the Wolverines traveled to East Lansing and won both meetings with the rival Spartans. Unfortunately…

…, the mini-slunp left the Wolverines' destiny in the hands of their two prior netneses. Michigan needed lowa to drop both of its weekend games with Northwestern. It was not to be. The Wolverines learned…

… Stephanie Volpe, the Wolverines are the favorite to win this coming weekend's tournament, whatever the standings show. "Horne field is good," she said. However, "I don't ever see us as the underdog. Everyone…

… percentage team in con- ference, to go into it's final series this weekend against Iowa with a legitimate shot at making the post-season. The Wolverines enter their four game stand at Ray Fisher Stadium in…

… waiting for his young, but talent- cd, team to breakthrough all season and grab control ofthe sixth and final play- off spot. But missed opportunities have been the story of the season for the Wolverines

… Cantalamessa, scoring Trzos. Scott Tousa then singled to center, driving in Sokol and conclud- ine the scorina for the Wolverines. MARJORIE MARSHALL/Daily Blake Rutkowski tried to bunt his way . on in the…

May 01, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 38) • Page Image 21

Wolverines had lost the doubles point this season, they lost the match. But there are exceptions to every rule. The Wolverines proceeded to win three straight singles matches, giving them a 3- I lead. But…

…." But Duprez's efforts were not enough to help the Wolverines overcome the loss of the doubles point against the red-hot Bitckeyes on Friday. as Michigan lost 4-I1. The Wolverines' season will be over…

… that she has a lot to be proud ofthis year. -Nothing carse easily for tis team, not MARJORIE MARSHALL/Dal y Top-seed Ohio State defeated Jen Duprez and her Wolverine teammates. one thing," Ritt said. "A…

…'s gymnastics m learned this lesson at the NCAA ampionships in Boise, Idaho from ril 13-15. he Wolverines scored a 195.725 to sh sixth in the nation, finishing eventual champion UCLA. result was both a surprise…

… much higher aspirations," Michigan ch Bev Plocki said. "It was a disap- nting way to end a very good season." * Wolverines' problems centered the balance beam, an event whose Ilenges Michigan had…

… shaky perfor- nee, the Wolverines were forced to nm c fall for a score of 48.100. That in sixth place after the first ation and created a deficit that was possible to overcome. 'When you're on the balance…

… beam, I you have the tiniest error, you're on and it happened to us tilts year" Fortunately, things went better for the Wolverines in the individual finals. Senioritri-captain Sarah Cain was naised a…

April 14, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 119) • Page Image 20

…20 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 NCAA Continued from Page Ib Georgia, Utah, Alabama, and Nebraska. The Wolverines placed third in their six- team Session 2 semifinal. Although…

… meet that the Wolverines ;iave spent an entire season preparing for, they produced one of their lowest scores of the 2000 campaign. But the evening was not without its bright spots. Michigan's 49.45 on…

… defeat Brian Farrell and remain the only Wolverine with an undefeat- ed singles record. "I have never been so proud of these guys," Long said. "This is vin- dication for grinding it out all year." The only…

… coach Mark Mees said. The victory is just Michigan's sec- ond in 12 matches against the Irish. The Wolverines final home matches of the year are this weekend against Iowa and Wisconsin. Both matches start…

March 31, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 109) • Page Image 11

… committed 18 errors against Minnesota - it's a wonder why Michigan coach Geoff Zahn has pulled Rutkowski from the starting lineup, considering he is one of only four Wolverines to sport a flawless 1…

…. Perhaps starting Rutkowski at left- bench has stemmed from something that has ailed as many as six of the Wolverines - a batting average of less than .200. Yanking Rutkowski was the result of the freshman…

October 30, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 22) • Page Image 14

… darkhorse of this league." Last season's co-Big Ten freshman of the year, LaVell Blanchard, garnered preseason all-confer- ence honors for the Wolverines, making both the coaches and media all…

… yesterday. The Michigan senior captain scored three goals and added two assists, pro- pelling the Wolverines to a 7-1 victory against Butler. "As a captain, we expect her to score goals," Michigan coach…

February 07, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 75) • Page Image 13

Wolverines will weather their brutal Big Ten schedule without headband-toting shoot- ing guard; and leading scorer; Jamal Crawford sOhio tte 5 7Michigan 88 67 Player of the game Ohio State guard Michael…

… Crawford's patented headband when he took the court yesterday against Ohio State. It was a sure sign that the Wolverines (3-5 fOTen, 12-7 overall) are trying to adjust to life without Crawford - Michigan…

January 10, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 56) • Page Image 14

… to Mike Comrie who drops it off to Andy Hilbert (right) on the breakHilbert" slap-shot goal put the Wolverines up 2-0 and solidified the win. Michigan State 0 Back from Team USA, Hilbert and Jillson…

… Michigan State's Adam Hall. The Wolverines returned to Ann Arbor Thursday morning after a month overseas with Team USA at the World Junior Championship in Sweden. Fans in East Lansing were eager to see Hall…

November 27, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 40) • Page Image 9

…- ing the cup half full. The Wolverines committed 23 turnovers d for the second straight game WAGNER 83 played sloppy bas- ketball after build- MICHIGAN 98 ing a big lead. But for the second straight game…

… it continues to play as slop- py. The Wolverines' upcoming schedule fea- tures No. 17 Wake Forest, No. 6 Maryland and No. 2 Duke within a 12-day span. "This is probably as good as you can hope for…

… Showcase would "light a fire" inside next each Wolverine. gam Little did he know how far away into the fire would become visible. ines Over the past decade, the Wolver- gan ines have six Frozen Four appear…

… the Wolverines on Jan. 4. If the Tigers lose to No. 7 Florida on Dec. 2 in the SEC championship game, they will head to Orlando for the conference's second-place bowl. If Auburn defeats the Gators, the…

… defeating Vanderbilt, 28- 26, on Saturday. Last year, Florida lost to Michigan State, 37-34, in the Citrus Bowl. Michigan has only faced Auburn one time in the school's history. The Wolverines lost, 9-7, in…

… the 1984 Sugar Bowl. The Wolverines have never faced Tennessee or Florida. FOR TICKETS: To obtain tickets online go to mgoblue.com/ticketojice, click on "online form" and complete the application. To…

… Volleyball squeaks in: Blue to face Louisvle riucci n over over ds the s," the is the nes, to d won on an with For the first time in the 2000-01 season, the Wolverines maintained their killer instinct…

…- ing call against Paul Martin at the 7:13 mark, started out reminiscent of the Wolverines' lone powerplay See SHOWCASE, Page 4B By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer It was an anxious Michigan volleyball…

… the room erupted in cheers. The Wolverines (8-12 Big Ten, 18-13 over- all) had reached the postseason. "We were very lucky, and a little sur- prised," junior Katrina Lehman said. "A lot of things went…

Wolverines squeaked into the Tournament with a16-15 record and lost in the second round to Pacific. More volleyball coverage: Page 78 Mark Rosen isn't overly concerned. "I feel pretty good about it. We…

October 02, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 2) • Page Image 11

… whistles blew early and often in the Wolverines 4-1 victory over Wilfred Laurier. A total of 38 penalties were served for over 90 minutes in the box, which made for a heavily interrupted tune-up for this…

… a moral victory for opponents. The fourth-ranked Wolverines (3-0 Big Ten, 12-1 overall) blanked Iowa, 4- 0, Friday and then finished off noncon- ference foes Southwest Missouri, 4-1, the next day…

October 02, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 2) • Page Image 14

… grabbing at his arms and not allow- ing him to gain steam into the sec- ondary. There was no lack of respect for the Big Ten track champion in the Michigan camp. The Wolverines even gave him a nickname…

… - Eraser Man. "Any bad play he can erase,sbecause of his speed," Michigan safety De Wayne Patmon explained. Eraser Man almost erased a Wolverines victory. Part of the con- cern with Bennett was that he would…

March 28, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 106) • Page Image 9

…- Westem Micd hit, outpitched, defensively out- When:3p.n played and outscored 34-8. On Imour The weekend sweep left the nhanR Wolverines in last place, and McClskey(0 with the distinction of being the Last…

… STADIUM unearned runs and took the (6-12.1)vs Wolverines out of two games an(9-8) against Minnesota. exay "We need to forget about it," for Michigan: freshman designated hitter Bad Brock Koman said. "We…

… recovering Wolverine seniors a weekend of much-needed R&R. "We left John Mortimer and Jay Cantin at home for the weekend," Warhurst said. "They've been training real well, though. These meets are just like…

… season with a bang by shocking No. 2 Virginia Saturday afternoon in Chapel Hill, N.C. The Wolverines jumped in front early in both the varsity and JV races, and never looked back. The much talked about…

… the rest of the season," All-America Kate Johnson said. Going into the matchup, the Wolverines knew they needed their best to compete with Virginia. Being the underdogs worked to the Wolverines

…. The Wolverines were determined to itake this race different, and they did: _ The Michigan JV boat, guided by freshman coxswain Helen Dalis, led wire to wire for the win. Dalis, in her first collegiate…

… race, but the fact that it still managed to beat an elite team like Virginia really spoke volumes about the heart of the Wolverines. "We didn't row our best, but it's excit- ing to know that we have room…

March 21, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 101) • Page Image 10

…, only a sophomore, claimed his place in the Michigan history books Friday night. With a performance that topped anyone who has ever worn a Wolverines' uniform, Vetere scored a 58.7 in the all-around to…

… better." The Wolverines went undefeated the Tallahassee Democrat Florida St Invitational, winning six games and improving to 18-6 on the season. Michigan, the tournament's only ranked team, beat both Iowa…

February 21, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 85) • Page Image 14

…'s success has exemplified its well-rounded showing in all events. With 10 first-place finishes this week- end the Wolverines dominated nearly every event in which they competed. Superstar Lisa Ouellet has…

…'s odds at Big Tens. "There is more balance in the league than there has ever been," commented McGregor. "Alongside the two-time defending champion Wolverines, lay strong top contenders. Wisconsin, Purdue…

January 31, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 70) • Page Image 15

… sidelined with a pulled stomach mus- cle, the Wolverines have used their depth to their advantage. And the two freshmen have been instrumental in picking up the slack. The Wolverines (3-0) swept this past…

… sophomore Jen Vaughn and junior Alison Sinclair, have solidified the Wolverines' lineup and have made them tough to beat. Sinclair, also undefeated this weekend in her singles matches, made a strong comeback…

Wolverines a top 25 ranking for the first time this season. Saturday was a different story as Michigan struggled mightily at the Jack og Arena in Western Michigan. Only one Wolverine captured first place in…

… and John Butsic placed first with a time of 10:07:56. The 800 meters proved to be Michigan's best event, as the Wolverines managed three of of the top six spots. Dan Snyder placed fourth while Steve…

… as well as we would have liked," Dewilt said. "It just wasn't our day." While the Wolverines struggled, Eastern Michigan ran away with first place behind victories in three individ- ual events. Kent…

January 11, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 57) • Page Image 11

… ANTONIO, inc. Dallas at PORTLAND. inc. UI1t £iIi& owu u Tracking 'M' teams CheCk out the No. 9 Michigan men's swimming and diving team this weekend. The Wolverines face No.- Stanford at Canham Natatorium…

…WJ won't tug an answer out of the futate. The past season is in the books. The Wolverines fared better than expected - and might have soared higher still had it not been for two people. Any chance at a…

September 22, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 147) • Page Image 15

… season this weekend in the ninth-annual Sundodger Invitational at Washington. Following a tune up in the form of the Wolverine Invitational, a non-scor- ing meet held at the Michigan golf course, the…

… runners are excited about embarking upon a new season of com- petition. last season, the Wolverines capped their third-straight top-five season with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Championships in…

… surprised to see some new names on the scoring list for the Wolverines. The emergence of the freshman class will be instrumental this weekend and for the rest of the season with senior Mike Wisniewski…

… fractures. Freshmen Mason Ward. lom Greenless, Andy Martin and Benjamin Sage all finished in the top eight at the. Wolverine Invitational, and have their sights set on a strong showing in Seattle this weekend…

…. "We are the dark horse team," Caughlin said. "We surprised ourselves last year, and from our early season times. we could be better" The Wolverines did not compete in the Sundodger last season, when the…

… Inviritional When: Tomorrow, 10a In. Where: Will ianshura, Vir. Latest: The No. 14 Wolverines are looking to win their third straight meet this season. IR ISH Continued from Page 13 Jones, who has 184 yards on…

September 07, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 136) • Page Image 37

… - would have given Ohio State a 10-point lead late in the third quarter at Michigan. And of course, the famous missed extra point that sealed the Wolverines' Orange Bowl victory over Alabama. Both were…

… special teams plays that backfired last season. Neither of those were miscues made by Michigan. And7 each was a key play that resulted in the victory for the Wolverines. e Coach Lloyd Carr can again take…

May 01, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 38) • Page Image 19

… ranking. It failed. After sneaking into the Super Six, the Wolverines finished in sixth place. See story, page 21 Rowers win inaugural Big Ten Title By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer Michigan State and…

… Ohio State to secure their place in history. As expected from a championship On the biggest night of Michigan team, the Wolverines were the most rep- crew to date, after history was made and resented…

March 29, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 106) • Page Image 12

… coach Bitsy Ritt prefers another approach - one that is better received by her players. After another disappointing loss against Minnnesota two weeks ago, bringing her Wolverines' skid to five losses in…

… think of drills and other methods we could use in prac- tice to help each player work on their weaknesses." The joint effort paid off on Saturday when the visiting Wolverines (1-3 Big Ten, 6-5 overall…

October 06, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 6) • Page Image 12

… the House." Before the Wolverines have a chance to recover, defending national champion Penn State ( 1-3, 12-4) will be waiting on Saturday night. Michigan (1-3, 10-4), Indiana and Penn State each quali…

Wolverines their first home test of the year. If the ad campaigns work, Cliff Keen Arena should be rocking, and Michigan hopes to feed off of that energy and excitement. "Indiana is a very balanced team just…

October 02, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 2) • Page Image 17

…, the 25th-ranked Wolverines lost to Purdue, 3-1 (15-7, 16-14, 10-15, 15- 10) on Saturday. "It was a good news, bad news weekend," Michigan coach. Mark Rosen said. Katrina Lehman led the way for Michigan…

… hitting percentage and a career-best 20 kills. "She had a great weekend," Rosen said. "She showed her competitive- ness by stepping up big this week- end." Purdue snapped the Wolverines two game winning…

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September 19, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 144) • Page Image 9

… course the Wolverines will be without their two top defen- sive linemen for this weekend. QiUSIONvMARK: It will be a month this Saturday. A month ago Drew Henson broke his foot dur- ing practice and was…

…" Navarre will be associated with one statistic - 8-for-28. The sad part is, it didn't have to turn out this way for Michigan. Had the Wolverines found a way to win the game, Epstein and Navarre would be…

… after day one. But one Wolverine has a chance to vil mcdalist honors. Senior Scott Haves, who shot rounds of 71 and 72 finished the first day tied for third with three other golfers, two shots off the…

… juniors Andrew Chapman. Kyle Kilcherman, and senior Kcvin H inton. A\lthouigh Michigan looks to be too many shots behind South Carolina to make a run at the title, Carras still belie\es the Wolverines can…

September 11, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 138) • Page Image 21

…. The Wolverines adjusted better to the treacherous con- ditions and, behind goals from Ian Hirschfield and Kevin Robinson, came away with a hard-earned win. TFrom the start Michigan controlled the action…

…." ' Minutes later the Wolverines nearly increased their lead as forward Robert Turpin broke free from the defense only to have his left-footed shot saved by Shewsbury. In the dying minutes of the first half…

May 01, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 38) • Page Image 20

…. 13 Michigan soft- bal team rebounded nicely at home on Thsursday. The Wolverines swept a dou- bIleleader from Indiana State, winning the first gae 7-0 and the nightcap 6-2. 'W tried to preach to them…

… that you cant control the past," Michigan assis- ant coach Bonnie Tholl said. "We just tmed to start a clean slate." But. those victories could not retsove the sting from the Wolverines' four-game road…

April 13, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 118) • Page Image 16

… team's season thus far -dis- appointment. Despite being ranked in the top 20 since mid-March, the Wolverines have yet to live up to their billing. They have lost five of their past seven matches, four to…

… Ig Ten teams. 'We just have to forget about what has appened," sophomore Ben Cox said. "We can't carry this into the next match." The Wolverines' doubles lineup was also shaken-up a few weeks ago when…

April 06, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 113) • Page Image 14

… just yet. He plans on extending his baseball career as long as possible. His team currently sits in a tie for eighth place in the Big Ten. The Wolverines will have to finish in the top six of the…

Wolverines still have a shot, and Quinn will be the kind of guy Zahn relies on to carry the team back into conference contention. "He has been very consistent. He makes all the plays that he needs to make, and…

March 29, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 106) • Page Image 10

… center and its No. 1 goalie, their days of having fixed routines are over, ended by the Wolverines' loss to Maine on Sunday in the semifinals ofthe NCAA Tournament. Yet even though the season's over, the…

… expressed their thanks, the seniors bade goodbye to the loyal Dekers who throw their hearts and souls into Michigan hockey. It was a chance for various Wolverines to share memories of the past season, and in…

March 22, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 102) • Page Image 12

… first time. He accompanies five other mem- bers of the Michigan men's swim- ming team who have combined for 10 All-American and six honorable mention awards. The Wolverines also bring the two-time Olympic…

… Michigan's first national champi- onship since 1995. The Wolverines only qualified one relay team - an improvement on none from last year - but are not favored to gain any points in the 800 freestyle. Then…

March 06, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 90) • Page Image 12

…'s a pretty cool tradition Sinia 3 Bowlng Green 6 scott Matzka short handed goa gave the of e.htsahpre.',otWolverines a 2-0 lead. The junior' first of we have here" three goals of the weekend proved to…

… Sean Peach played in their final regular-season game at Michigan. Though the Wolverines suffered a 6-3 defeat at the hands of Bowling Green in a meaningless game as far as postseason plans were concerned…

February 21, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 85) • Page Image 15

… guttural, "yeah!" Even though Minnesota loomed ahead in the Big Ten Championships on'Saturday, the Wolverines beamed with pride. Especially the freshmen. "' think it's great to be a part of a team that can…

… turned around with the best time, after best time after best time." The Wolverines have their veterans - consistent swimmers like Shannon Shakespeare, Jen Crisman and Missy Sugar. These women posted high…

January 24, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 65) • Page Image 12

…'s first two goals, giving the Wolverines a lead they never relenquished. - ANDY HILBERT - RIGHT WING The freshman scored twice includ- ing Michigan's final goal that sparked a game-defining brawl. - JOSH…

… every other team the Wolverines have played this season, made it a point on Friday night to key on and abuse Michigan standout center Mike Comrie. But Ohio State, as virtually every team the Wolverines

April 05, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 112) • Page Image 11

… 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…

April 04, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 111) • Page Image 10

…_ Western Michigan a RAY FisH week ago. Who:Michi If the Wolverines (2- bTledo (-13 4 Big Ten, 9-15-1 over- When:3p . all) can come out today Latest: Mch with a win over Toledo its econdho will be a step in…

… coming around." A victory would also be only the second the Wolverines will have seen at home this season since beating Bowling Green 6-2 at Fisher Stadium last Wednesday. Meanwhile, the Rockets haven…

March 22, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 102) • Page Image 13

… that losing a star did not mean crificing winning. And they won. No, the Wolverines did not win the NCAA Championships in St. Louis over the past weekend. They didn't even crack the top 10. This year…

… season as head coach, McFarland did not hold the insurance of wrestlers who he could pencil in for easy victories day in and day out. Besides Olson, the Wolverines found themselves without the services of…

… Danielle Lund said. After sta "The teams weren't that women'si much better than us, We and som just couldn't execute Wolverin and prove it out on the the BigT court." But these losses are No3 not what bother…

… with Minnesota," Ritt said. "We have to improve our consistency throughout the whole lineup and win those close matches." The Wolverines' 0-3 start in the conference is their worst since the 1989- 90…

… season, when they start- ed off 0-4. But that team turned things around and - won its next five games en 7-6 conference record (20-9 overall). Although this same fate could hold true for these Wolverines

… match. The Wolverines will face Michigan State (0-3 Big Ten, 2-7 overall) in East Lansing on Saturday at i p.m. The Spartans, also winless in confer- ence play, have not enjoyed many close matches. They…

Wolverines boast an astounding .700 winning percentage with a record of 35-15. The team's 35 tournament vic- tories are second all-time to Minnesota, which has 39. Michigan is appearing in its 23rd NCAA…

… Tournament - third most behind Minnesota (24) and Boston University (25). Michigan starts off the new millennium the same way it ended the last. The Wolverines were the only team to appear in all 10…

November 27, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 40) • Page Image 12

… coach Red Berenson, after the Wolverines swept Wisconsin and Minnesota in the College Hockey Showcase. I Michigan 3 -= Michigan Minnesota 4 Wisconsin Saturday, 15:42 of second period With Minnesota…

… The Mvichigan Daily thock~ey writers' picks for Michigan's three stars of the weekend. Mn<E CAMMALLERI CENTER Cammalleri's six points over the weekend led the Wolverines. He scored Michigan's first two…

Wolverine from the state of Minnesota, Langfeld was making his third homecoming trip. The win was especially sweet because it came against a team that had just one out-of-state player on its roster. "It…

… points. MORE OR LESS: Michigan usually outshoots its opponents, so it was sur- prising when Minnesota posted a 34- 26 advantage in shots on Saturday night. This marked the first time the Wolverines were…

… outshot since last sea- son's finale. On March 26, Maine notched 1 7 more shots than the Wolverines (45-28) en route to elimi- nating Michigan from the NCAA tour- nament, 5-2. The Wolverines' 4-1 victorv…

… over Minnesota also was the first time Michigan was outshot and ended up winning the game since March 1l. On that date, Western Michigan tallied one more shot than the Wolverines (27-26) yet lost the…

…. Coming off of what captain Geoff Koch called "their best PK game of the season" against Wisconsin, the Wolverines shut down Minnesota, forcing the Golden Gophers to go emp- tyhanded in four opportunities…

…. Like great Michigan teams of the past, the current, crop of Wolverines utilized solid defensive play and out- standing goaltending, and took advan- tage of their offensive chances to find a way to win…

January 18, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 61) • Page Image 11

…'s basketball team. The Wolverines shot 55 percent from the f eld while holding No. 13 Illinois to 37 percent in an 86-69 blowout win. The win moved the Wolverines into econd place, one game in the loss col- umn…

… challenge. I think this team would like to play the No. 12 team every night." Illinois is ranked 12th in the coaches poll, and the Wolverines beat then-No. 12 Purdue, 74-67 in their previous game. To start…

… comeback and his second performance gave Michigan its first big lead of the meet. "This was probably his biggest day as a Wolverine," Urbanchek said. "I am very proud of Carlos." Short-distance swimming and…

December 04, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 45) • Page Image 14

… Michigan forward Chris Gobert took a feed from Dan Donnette and beat Josh Blackburn five-hole to tie the game. Wolverines took three out of four possible points from Northern Michigan in Marquette…

… outburst in tallying three goals and an assist to pace the Wolverines and lengthen his scoring streak to six games. JOSH BLACKBURN GOALTENDER Blackburn turned away 44-of-48 shots as the stabilizing force…

September 14, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 140) • Page Image 14

…, deceiving "scrape" of driver meeting carpet, then Titleist, in random golf domes. But for the Michigan women's golf team, fall means competition. A young and inexperienced team last year, the Wolverines

… return an intact nucleus with the intention of challenging for the title at the Big Ten championships. The Wolverines take their first step towards that goal at the Wolverine Invitational this weekend at…

… their lineups," Teichert said. Bess Bowers and the rest of the women's golf team start tItfe season this- weekend with the Wolverine Invitational at the University Golf' Course OAVDKaTZ,'yy .. ... ....0…

May 08, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 39) • Page Image 17

…, so Michigan will have to settle for see- nd in the Big Ten and will pack its ags for Iowa City next weekend. Despite finishing half a game behind Iowa, the Wolverines were happy to tally two victories…

Wolverines fell far out of con- tention and below expectations as they finished seventh oserall. Though they held onto second in the standings after Friday's action, their steadily declining scores over the…

April 14, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 119) • Page Image 24

Wolverine in the history of the Michigan women's basketball pro- gram to be named to be named first team all-Big Ten. Thomas holds the Big Ten steals record with 372, breaking the old record back on Jan. 8…

… against Purdue, and ranks 21st on the NCAA all-time steals list. In the 1999-2000 season, Thomas led the Wolverines in scoring (14.5 ppg), rebounds (7.7 rpg) and steals (3.4 spg). She ranks in 12 of…

… selected in the draft, Thomas will be the second Wolverine to play in the WNBA. Pollyanna Johns was the first Wolverine to be drafted back in 1998 by the Charlotte Sting. Draft picks and their teammates will…

April 06, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 113) • Page Image 16

… singles matches went smoothly for the Wolverines, with the exception of McCain's loss, at No. 4 singles. At the No. 3 spot, Beam used his powerful serve and solid net game to breeze past Lucia Primorac 6…

…-3, 6-3. Sophomore Ben Cox quickly bounced back after dropping a close first set and steamrolled through the final two sets 6-2, 6-3 to win at No. 5. Finally, senior Ron Nano rounded out the Wolverines

…. Both players were involved in epic battles against their Michigan State opponents Wednesday night. Each Wolverine lost the first set in his match and each showed his personality in com- ing back. Long…

… crowd and emphatic shouts like, "Come on!" and "Let's go Blue!" Long came back and won the second set over his opponent, Robert Topalo. After two hours, Long, one of the most fit Wolverines, expected…

March 16, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 98) • Page Image 14

… Michigan men's gymnas- tics coach Kurt Golder has made recap- turing the NCAA Championships his goal. This weekend's Big Ten Championships never cracked Golder's priority list. But the top-ranked Wolverines

… the nation, the Wolverines are stumbling into the Big Tens. Winning meets lately without per- forming at its best, Michigan has dis- played startling inconsistency along with explosive potential. Like…

February 10, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 78) • Page Image 10

… women's basketball team found itself with a modest 6-6 record in the Big Ten (14-8 overall). With four games to go in the sea- son, the Wolverines needed to win every game if they wanted a first- round…

… bye in the Big Ten Tournament. But, as fate would have it, the Wolverines split the last four games and earned the sixth seed. So, they had to face I th seeded Minnesota in the first round. Michigan won…

January 31, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 70) • Page Image 12

… season. This would be the Wolverines only goal in the I-1 tie. SOhio State 1 S J - C I Few penalties may have hurt 'M' The Michigan Daily hockey writers' picks for the three stars of the weekend…

… expecting Ohio State's chief suspects from last weekend's brawl, Scott Titus and Ryan Jestadt, to take revenge on the team that beat them at their own cheap game. The Wolverines took a 6-4 victory over Ohio…

December 08, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 49) • Page Image 10

… to Michigan, what kind of Ray Bradbury-esque changes would ensue ? Would the Wolverines have been playing in ABOVE: AP PHOTO. TOP: Shane Battier and the top-ranked Blue Devils are expected to shake…

… recruits across the country that the Wolverines arc ready for a resurgence. The Matchups Point Guard Jason Williams vs. Ave Queen Williams has blossomed into one of the nation's top point guards, while the…

November 20, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 37) • Page Image 11

Wolverines, like their leader, are impeccably prepared for this game every year. "It always comes down to prepara- tion and performance," Carr said, not- ing that this past week of practice was one of Michigan…

… the Wolverines shut down Ohio State. They gave up a long kickoff return on a fake reverse handoff at the start of the game. But Michigan remained in emotional control. A 9-0 first-quarter deficit didn…

March 16, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 98) • Page Image 10

…-29 lead over Iowa on the road, and with a 12-3 record entering the game, the Wolverines had every right to feel good about themselves. It would be one of the last moments of this season that they would…

… basketball season looked up in mid-January, but Gavin Groninger and the rest of the upstart Wolverines fell back to earth in the season's second half. The tumultuous campaign ended with a 10-point loss at…

March 15, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 97) • Page Image 9

… speed and against the same kind of strength," Thorius said. "That's what the guys do for us." Thorius said that working with the guys has given the Wolverines a com- petitive edge - helping Michigan win…

…/Oai' well and to be a part of it," Schettenhelm said. Although his counterparts may not necessarily agree, Schettenhelm admits that he's a little afraid to play some of the Wolverines one-on-one. "A good…

… impressive mark was the highest individual game plus/minus total record- ed by any Wolverine this year. Vancik totaled a plus-6 mark in Michigan's CCHA playoff first-round sweep of the Broncos - the sophomore…

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