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… seeking the Big Ten ti- tie. What it received instead was a close second-place finish and eight national qualifiers. Nevertheless, its opponents saw a spirited and dedicated Wolverine team. Unlike Iowa…

…- ment, the Wolverines wanted a Big Ten title. "They got great team unity," said Wisconsin's Jeff Jordan. "They came in here, and they wanted to win this tournament really bad. They were all ready to go…

… of the season after los- ing to Iowa by a score of 76-55, two days earlier. The Wolverines raised their record to 6-10 in the Big Ten, 13-13 overall. Friday night, Michigan invaded Carver-Hawkeye Arena…

…, where sec- ond-ranked Iowa has won 23 straight games. The Hawkeyes (15- 1, 25-1) earlier this season trounced the Wolverines by a whopping score of 89-54. IN THE first half, Michigan came out strong and…

… dominance in the second half as Michigan's offense was stymied by a tenacious woman-to-woman de- fense. The Wolverines shot a dis- mal 39 percent with only Leslie Spicer (12 points) and Tanya Pow- ell (11…

…-up Wolverines. Michigan dictated the tempo of the game from the open- ing tip-off and led by as many as 18 in the first half. LATE IN the second half the Wolverines lost some of their in- tensity, and Minnesota…

… a balanced Wolverine attack in which five players scored in double figures. VanDeWege was pleased with one of his team's better perfor- mances this year. Doily Photo by ROBIN LOZNAK Wolverine Larry…

… and offering encouragement. This and the vocal home crowd helped Michigan a great deal as wrestling can often be a lonely sport. Though the Wolverines were not seeking any type of moral victory, they…

… the Track and Tennis Building. Michigan won last season's match against the Rockets, 7-2, and barring an upset, should win again. And although the Wolverines expect a few close matches against Toledo…

… everyone ready for the rest of the season." LEADING THE Wolverines will be No. 1 sin- gles player, Tina Basle. Basle, a returning senior, has already defeated Duke's Patty O'Riley this season, the country…

… Celtics? Nah. It's just ol' Bill Frieder's Michigan Wolverines, a team that has gone to the NCAA tournament for the past four seasons and won the NIT the year before. FORGET THE summer heat as you read this…

… the court. This year Mary Roskowski and f nior Lorea Feldmen may fill those roles. And Carol Szezchowski is a year ring sophomore jinx, her strong1 bring smiles to the Wolverine faithfu new peaks…

… your imagination wan- nother key. der - Michigan wins the Big Ten champi- Sarah Bas- onship. hompson led Picture this: The Wolverines receive a NCAA o started in bid. me reduced Picture this: 13,000 jam…

… first year and thus has two seasons of eligibility re- maining. Wolverine fans are not complaining. "AT GUARD, a 6-9 sopho- more from Los Angeles, California, Sean Higgins." "Trigger" is what Frieder…

… UCLA, Higgins became an immedi- ate outside threat for the Wolverines. That came to a halt when his fall term grade point was not high enough, forcing him to sit out the whole Big Ten season and NCAA…

…, there was a way - Waters had fin- ished second and third in the Big Ten in other years. The other late addition to the Wolverines was 150-pound Sam Amine. Sam, the younger brother of 167-pound Mike Amine…

… Arbor faithful. If 1987 was a "rebuilding" year and 1988 was a year of "growth," then 1989 may be a year of "fulfillment" for many of the young Wolverines. In 1987, the Wolverines were the surprise hit of…

… two in the preseason - dropped five of its first six, finishing the year-opening spring trip to Texas at a disappointing 5-5. In act two, the Wolverines won 30 of 32, including 13 of 14 against Big Ten…

… JULIE HOLLMAN A horrendous nightmare. That's what the Michigan hockey team lived through Sunday night at Lawson Arena in Kalama- zoo. Western Michigan trounced the Wolverines, 10- 0, and eliminated them…

… saw the Wolverines suffer their third shutout of the season, the most for a Michigan team since 1943. FROM THE START, the Wolverines looked flat and unsteady. The defensive wall suffered from, as the…

… only lasted through the intermission, though. In the second period, the Broncos suffocated any chances for a Wolverine recovery. With only 1:32 gone in the frame, Western scored, increasing the lead to 3…

… maintained. "I'm not even sure whether they're even better than us." Nevertheless, the Wolverines did lose, they looked worse, and they were humiliated. "A 10-0 loss is just as hard to take as a one-goal, down…

… and from a team that had accomplished so much. The 1987-88 Wolverines were the first Berenson team to finish the season with an above .500 record. They were the first Berenson team to finish above…

…." This was the tune that Michigan's hockey team sung after Saturday night's 5-1 victory over Western Michigan, giving the Wolverines a weekend split and a' three-point lead over the Broncos inj the Central…

… Collegiate Hockey' Association. Senior winger Brad McCaughey recorded a hat trick and linemate' Mike Moes scored one goal and - recorded four assists to help the Wolverines rebound from Friday night's 4…

… as a Wolverine. "We've been working hard, but things hadn't been coming through for us. A lot of things started happening tonight." MOES, who had been having a difficult time getting the puck in the…

… play. As 4 Wolverine defenseman Myles O'Connor took the puck behind the Michigan net, Armstrong's stick got caught in O'Connor's jersey, pulling him down and allowing Armstrong to shoot and score. "That…

… look even more like a penalty. I guess I just got lucky that it wasn't called." Don Stone led the way for the Wolverines with two goals in the losing effort. 4<, 'Western is usually my team, but I had…

…-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…

… turned a 17-14 Boilermaker lead into a 39-31 Wolverine advantage. VAUGHT'S vicious two-hand slam dunk underneath gave the Wolverines their first lead of the contest, 20-19. Crisler Arena erupted. On…

… the ball backwards between his legs to a trailing No. 35, who did what he does best - dunk. Even more cheers. That point marked the Wolverines' biggest lead of the game, 39- 31, and it also marked…

… play. Without any timeouts left, the Wolverines weren't able to set up a play, and Vaught became the best option when Glen Rice found him open underneath the basket. "We wanted Glen or Gary (Grant), and…

… winning at every Big Ten school." As for last year's loss, head coach Gene Keady said, "That's all erased now. This takes care of that." In the first half, it looked like the Wolverines were ready for a…

… half, with Grant .keeping the Wolverines in the game with clutch shots in the final minutes. The senior guard hit a three-point shot; from the corner to tie the game at 82 with 3:39 remaining. The…

… learned why in resounding fashion, with an 89-54 thrashing to the Hawkeyes last night at Crisler Arena. The loss ended the Wolverines' (11-8 overall, 4-5 Big Ten) three- game winning streak, which included…

… with 10 unanswered points. This was followed by another six straight points in part of a 28-10 scoring streak the last 11 minutes of the first half. There were a few bright moments for the Wolverines…

…." "They're a hard-working, feisty team, and they've always played ough against us," Michigan head nes, Buckeyes vie for playoff advantage coach Red Berenson added. THE WOLVERINES (13-11, 9-9 in the CCHA…

… Buckeyes are 4-10 in league play and mired in eighth place, they trail the Wolverines by just six points. "This weekend is critical for us," said Ohio State head coach Jerry Welsh. "(Two wins) would put us…

… 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…

… Page 10 Marching mightily M' looks for twelfth straight By SCOTT SHAFFER .In the face of adversity, the Michigan basketball team just keeps rolling along, piling up the wins. The Wolverines, 12-1, will…

… train to finish the job," said Haskins, now in his second year at Minnesota. THE WOLVERINES should be wary of Melvin Newbern, the Gophers' leading scorer. The 6-4 sopho- more guard is averaging 14.1 ppg…

… Bitsy Ritt said they have made a huge contribution. "They have raised the attitude level on the team and it has spread to everyone." The Wolverines' arsenal does not end there, however. Tina Basle, 23…

… are one of them." Under Eisner, the Wolverines have never experienced a losing sea- son, winning 16 of the last 18 Big Ten titles. Last year, the team fin- ished 28-3 overall, 9-0 in Big Ten. This year…

…-year-old players. It was enough to catch the eye of Michigan head coach Brian Eisner. AS A WOLVERINE, Goldberg quickly latched on, becoming the first player since 1974 to play No. 1 singles as a in his…

… from the free-throw line this past season. He is the Wolverines' third recruit for next season. Eric Riley, a 6-11 center from Cleveland, and James Voskull, a 6-7 forward from Grand Rapids, also have…

… signed. In addition, 6-3 guard Michael Christian may join the Wolverines. A highly touted high school player, Christian was troubled with injuries at Georgia Tech before transferring to Washtenaw Community…

… himself as one of the Wolverines' top scorers. Brind'Amour also scored in his first game, then proceeded to collect at least one point in each of the next 11 games. These two, along with Miami (Ohio…

… breast and colored folders in hand, the eager, young Wolverines- to-be wait anxiously for the perky and freshly-scrubbed orientation leader to impart yet another tidbit of University lore. "The dental…

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… Page 10 NORTON COUNTED ON AS DEFENSIVE STALWART New star in New York By DAVID HYMAN From the time Jeff Norton took off his Wolverine hockey jersey and donned the stars and stripes of Team USA, he…

…, heptathlon world record holder Jackie Joyner-Kersee. Last season Abbott compiled an 11-3 mark with a 2.08 ERA in 86 innings pitched for the Wolverines. The record earned him All-Big Ten Second Team hon- ors…

…. A winning record serves as a quick-fix medicine that causes some observers to over- look many ailments in a program. The Wolverines have swallowed lots of that medicine this season, win- ning 12 of…

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