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December 13, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 67) • Page Image 10

Wolverines, clinging to fourth place in the CCHA with a 7-6-3 league record, have been equally dimorphic. In the first 10 games of the season, Michigan jumped out to a 7-2-1 record, highlighted by a road sweep…

… of defending NCAA champion Lake Superior. The Wolverines soared to No. 5 nationally and were on their way to joining the elite of the CCHA. Until another. Michigan team came along and spoiled the party…

… second in the CCHA with a 2.65 goals-against average. Defense: The Wolverine defense has been stingy, giving up 62 goals this season to tie them for third place in the league. This past weekend they held…

…. Also in the Wolverines' favor is their continued intensity. Despite the winless streak, they came out fired up and ready to play against Michigan State. "We had a great effort this weekend," said…

… defenseman Alex Roberts. "If we can keep that up every weekend, we'll win games." Luck is another intangible that eventually has to work in Michigan's favor. Over the last few weeks the Wolverines have been…

… a top-four finish and a home-ice advantage in the playoffs as a goal for the season. Technically, the Wolverines are right where they want to be. "Although first place is out of reach, we're only…

December 06, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 62) • Page Image 10

…Sport. The portable that takes you where you're going. REGIONALSTAT STCS N/ N data systems I -- 8088 Portable PC 4 Wolverine center Loy Vaught points to help lead Michigan percent from the field, is now…

…-ranked Wolverines' 98- 65 win and proclaimed that he enjoyed playing Tampa. How could he not? His team improved its record to 6-0, and had fun doing it. At times, it looked like more of a highlight film…

Wolverines took control. "They presented some problems to us early," Frieder said. "They really made us execute out there." Indeed, Michigan could manage just a 15-13 halftime rebounding edge over their…

… the Wolverine front- line throughout the game. H IG G IN S said: "(Stiglich) looked like Hulk Hogan...and he was mean." But the Wolverines got back on track in the second half, opening up a 35-point…

… score, Spartan forward Bryan Williams wasn't very impressed with the Wolverines. "They weren't very disciplined," he said. "I thought they'd be more competitive than they were." _- _ + I'.' .tI. ' 'r…

… should improve the Wolverines shaky rebounding. "Tanya is about as solid an individual as you can have on a team," VanDeWege said. "She should be starting. She is the best rebounder we have from either…

December 13, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 67) • Page Image 12

… resembled a slow-motion replay of babies beginning to walk as opposed to their usual fun-and-gun style of basketball, but the No. 2 Wolverines showed their versatility in disposing of Eastern Michigan 80…

… Frieder complimented the way Eastern forced his Wolverines to play a "different" style of basketball. "This was the first time we had to play that type of game," Frieder said. "Eastern did a good job…

December 09, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 65) • Page Image 13

Wolverines have always come up short in final games. .Michigan, looking to end this streak of tournament losses, will open the competition Friday night against a Tulane(1-1) With seven returning letter…

…- winners, Tulane is the toughest competition that the Wolverines will face. The Green Wave is led by junior. guard, Carmen Jones, who is aver- aging 17.5 points a game. Jones' scoring will be countered…

December 02, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 60) • Page Image 17

… their season opener last night, 85-75. But don't let the 10-point margin fool you, the game was a lot closer than it should have been. The Wolverines were up by 14 points with four minutes left, but they…

…DeWege. Even with Rosowski's contribution, the Wolverines were out-rebounded, 45-37. "That (rebounding) is my number one concern without anything else being a close second," said VanDewege. "The teams in the Big…

Wolverines are still trying to readjust to Ann Arbor time. The Tigers from Grambling, LA. sound like a worthy opponent who could claw away at a tired Wolverine team, but they will have to take advantage of…

…. Randy Suarez, who averaged 13.4 points per game last year is out with a shoulder injury. ROBINLOZNAK/Daily Michigan forward Lorea Feldman, scored 11 points and grabbed eight rebounds in the Wolverines

December 07, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 63) • Page Image 9

… will play a really bad game and things will bottom out," Berenson said. "We're not at that point yet." The Wolverines continued their trend of losing tight games Friday night versus Boston College. They…

… by taking penalties we shouldn't have. We were undisciplined." YES, penalties played a role in the weekend caper. The Wolverines, who lead the CCHA in penalty killing for league games, yielded nine…

December 05, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 61) • Page Image 13

… Zenith's battery powered SuperSport. The portable that takes you where you're goi I I ng. SHome Wolverines edge Vols Continued from Page 11 freestyle. They were the first of many strong finishes for…

… the Wolverines. The Wolverines scored another first with Eric Wunderlich's finish in the 200 individual medley. Tennessee proved to be competition for Michigan in other events as well, winning the 400…

December 02, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 60) • Page Image 19

… Michigan's Don Stone scraps against Boston College during Michigan's sweep of the Eagles last season Stone and the rest of the Wolverines visit the Eagles tonight, before facing Boston University…

…'s having another baby. The Michigan hockey team is comin' to town. Mess with them, they'll make a list and check you twice - hard against the boards. Yep, the Wolverines are in Boston this weekend for two…

… big as Norm's stomach. The Boston schools are big on finesse, or as Wolverine right wing Kent Brothers puts it: "Hockey East is probably a lot of small guys running around." Last year, Michigan…

… reason is the return of defenseman Greg Brown, who spent last year with the United States Olympic team. Brown tallied four assists in the Olympics. "He's their quarterback," said Wolverine defenseman Todd…

… penalty box might become overloaded with Wolverines against both opponents. "We're definitely going to have to hit them. Both like to play a wide open type of game and if we're not careful, it could turn…

December 05, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 61) • Page Image 12

… escaping with a win against Toledo last Thursday, the women's basketball team lost at. Central Michigan, 76-74. Michigan should have won this game, and no one who played for the Wolverines would disagree…

… than we did against Toledo. Tempie and Carol played well and have given us a solid backcourt. The rebounding was significantly better as well." The Wolverines will play Tuesday against Western in Crisler…

December 06, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 62) • Page Image 9

Wolverines fell prey to the tight Hockey East referees and found themselves two players short in four instances last weekend. Down two players, Michigan became easy pickings for both Boston College and Boston…

… as good as it could have been," Michigan coach Red Berenson said. "But on the other hand we gave up six power play goals and that was obviously the game." The onus of both Wolverine losses, however…

… Michigan wrestling team, along with Oklahoma State, Arizona State and Iowa State, all held true to form this past weekend at the Las Vegas Classic. The Wolverines placed fourth (79.5 points), for the second…

…," said Michigan assistant coach Joe Wells. "Oklahoma State, at this point in time, clearly is the team favorite, and after that, the race is pretty close." HOWEVER, the Wolverines could have easily moved…

… ADAM BENSON Tonight, the women's basket- ball team is starting over. After last weekend's deflating loss to Central Michigan, the Wolverines (1-1) return to Crisler Arena, looking to regain their season…

…-opening spirit against Western Michigan. The Wolverines played better in the Central loss than in the opening victory over Toledo. Guard Carol Szczechowski fore- sees the team's continued im- provement with…

December 08, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 64) • Page Image 10

…-seeded Wolverines. The field is not open to just any team that dares venture into Ann Arbor. The guest list is by invitation only. Frieder looks for teams that may test Michigan for 10 minutes or maybe one half, but…

… Invitational and give the Wolverine fans something to cheer about other than what looks like a Michigan highlight film? "My schedule is the way I want it to be. I like my schedule. You don't need to play 28…

… tough games," he said. Frieder is right about that, and he is working to schedule a few preseason games against worthwhile opponents. Next year, the Wolverines will travel to Greensboro to meet North…

Wolverines out-passed the Chippewas, 19-12 (assists), out-shot the Chippewas 58 percent to 29 percent, out-rebounded the Chippewas, 50-30. Central's prominant example of this theory was sophomore guard Jeff…

… have to depend on the outside game as we did tonight, you're going to be in deep trouble." While the Chippewas had as much luck shooting the ball as Ernest had in saving Christmas, the Wolverines found…

…'re coming ready to play and not letting up at all. That's a sign of character." The game was basically decided in the first eight minutes when the Wolverines, led by seven points from g'uard Higgins, jumped…

… running up the score. They probabley could have scored 200 points if they wanted to." Reserve center Loy Vaught had 16 points. Shawn Higgins had 13, and Kirk Taylor chippied in 11 for the 7-0 Wolverines

… sorry was Central coach Charlie Coles, who couldn't help but compliment the No. 2-ranked Wolverines, including Vaught. "This isn't an ordinary Michigan team," said Coles. "It could be the best collection…

December 01, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 59) • Page Image 9

… forward Tanya Powell tries to pass the ball as teammates Leslie Spicer (42) and Tempie Brown look on in last week's exhibition game against the University of Toronto. The Wolverines open their season…

… are the legitimate contenders everyone is saying they are as they open the 1988-89 season. Defense will be the key factor as the Wolverines take on an undefeated, offensively-sound;, University of…

December 08, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 64) • Page Image 11

… stand very long, unfortunately." Hopefully next year Michigan w ili smash records as well as opoen, season was the Wolverines' lone Big Ten win over Iowa. They played a spirited match and thoroughly…

… outplayed the Hawkeyes, who finished second in the conference. MICHIGAN'S domination of Iowa showed what the Wolverines were capable of accomplishing. The Wolverines lost to a few teams that might have been…

December 12, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 66) • Page Image 11

… defensively, and we didn't rebound," VanDeWege said. The players were also disappointed with their performance. "We went there with the intention of winning the championship," Wolverine forward Tanya Powell…

…," Keough said. "He had me so far back in my net and he was able to flip the rebound in. It should have been a whistle." The Wolverines were able to pull within 3-2 early in the third period, but the Spartans…

… scored the next two goals to assure their 17th consecutive victory. FRIDAY NIGHT, in front of a sell-out crowd of 8,322, Michigan threatened Muzzatti repeatedly, but he met all 20 challenges the Wolverines

…." Though Payne didn't agree Michigan had something over his team mentally, he did admit that the Wolverines were a better team. t'Michigan is obviously a great basketball team," Payne said. "I haven't seen a…

December 09, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 65) • Page Image 11

… and coaches' polls - unanimously. Michigan has been on a streak of its own - in the other direction. After getting off to a 7-2-1 start, the Wolverines (7-6-3 overall, 7-4-3 in the CCHA) are 0-4-2 in…

… their last six contests. BUT THIS is a Michigan team with a history of rebounding against top competition. Earlier this season, after the Wolverines lost and tied at home to Illinois-Chicago, they…

… traveled to defending national champion Lake Superior State and gained a sweep. "This is a good time to be playing State," Wolverine goalie Warren Sharples said. "We need a big game and we know that…

…'ll beat them." Blue Banter - Penalty King: In last Saturday's game versus Boston Uni- versity, Myles O'Connor collected four minutes in penalties to become the Wolverines all-time penalty minutes leader…

December 05, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 61) • Page Image 1

Wolverines' margins of victory this past weekend imply effortless domination. The scores seem to prove that Division II South Dakota and weak Southwest Athletic Conference member Grambling State can only be…

… competi- tion is tough. Michigan played like a superior. team the entire weekend. At the eid of the first half of each game, the. Wolverines led by 15 or more points and then came out of the locker room…

December 09, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 65) • Page Image 18

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December 12, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 66) • Page Image 7

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