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… nation. Lewerke and the Spartans present a threat that this young Wolverine defense has yet to face. To this point, that unit may still be getting overlooked on the grand scale. Sophomore…

… best player on the roster. But it’s those same reasons that perhaps escalate the threat that Lewerke could pose to the Wolverines’ secondary. Michigan may have the ability to collapse the pocket…

… around a good bit. We’ve got our hands full.” Still, the trio of Kinnel, Hill and sophomore cornerback David Long have plenty going well for them. The Wolverines are allowing just 134 yards per…

… handling it. In the first half, Purdue posted 139 yards in the air. In the second half, the Wolverines conceded just 25. But the one phase that stood out to Smith was Michigan’s ability to stop the…

… jet sweep package, a collection of plays that he said have given the Wolverines some problems in the past. “The communication has improved with the group as a whole,” Smith said. “Again, just…

… Wolverines’ defensive backfield can adjust to this one, its place among nationally-ranked secondaries is going to look a lot more legitimate. ICE HOCKEY Lockwood looks to be more complete player As the…

… Wolverines’ new coach has gained an even greater appreciation for Lockwood since watching him from the opposing sideline while coaching Michigan Tech last season. “That’s how you define a true…

… advantage. He’s one of the Wolverines’ fastest skaters — Pearson describes him as “explosive” and “dynamic.” Pearson’s new offensive system also plays into Lockwood’s biggest strengths by emphasizing…

… Mustangs’ goal. On the ensuing penalty shot, Lockwood smoothly sped towards goal, deked right and calmly deposited the puck into the net for a 4-0 Wolverine lead. Considering his substantial…

… team fell to Iowa on Wednesday night in a four-set battle. Skojdt put the team on her back, as the next highest scorer for the Wolverines totaled just nine kills. Skojdt pulled together the 22…

…-net goal. Junior forward Chris Brown sacrificed a goal of his own to give the freshman an easy tally. Wolverines topple nation' No. defense in series opener at Yost By ZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Editor…

… Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson said that the fourth- ranked Wolverines had some- thing to prove in their series against No. 6 Ferris State. Michi- gan holds the higher ranking, but the Bulldogs brought…

… defenseman Mac Bennett, Lynch skated in to clean up. And two minutes after Lynch extended the Wolverine lead, senior forward David Wohl- berg's goal made it clear that, despite sweeping Miami (Ohio) the…

… and figuratively. No. 7 Wisconsin’s 6-foot- 8 sophomore middle blocker challenged No. 12 Michigan (18-4 overall, 7-4 Big Ten) all night, and the injury- hampered Wolverines were unable to answer…

… opening set, the Wolverines trailed Wisconsin by three points. Coming out of the media timeout, Michigan’s trio of junior setter MacKenzi Welsh, senior outside hitter Carly Skjodt and freshman…

… became the associate head coach. Twenty years later, the Rosens are still here. Mark is now the winningest volleyball coach in Wolverines history, and he has done it all with Leisa, the associate head…

… makes me think about that.” On Saturday, the Rosens’ former players were at Crisler Center in droves. Six of them stood behind Rosen and a group of reporters following the Wolverines’ straight…

…, most recently as the head coach at Wright State. At the Wolverines’ team media day Monday, Beilein put trust in that experience, explaining that his new assistant will essentially be taking the…

…’s respect for Beilein is evident. He was quick to say being the Wolverines’ defensive coordinator is an overstatement — and that Beilein is still calling the shots for this team, which he undoubtedly is…

…, the Wolverines could change that reputation, and quickly. Though Donlon has been tasked with recalibrating Michigan’s defense, he will also serve as a coach for the Wolverine backcourt…

… anything, Donlon is caught in a game of catch up, trying to bring the Wolverines’ defense up to par with its perennially potent offense. It’s no easy task. But if someone is going to achieve it…

… the country. Connor won the Big Ten Player of the Year award, and, you guessed it, has now moved on to the NHL. After Sunday’s exhibition win against Windsor, the Wolverines announced that they…

… to see what the Wolverines can do this year, but also by his own teammates. “The biggest thing for me is just leading by example on the ice and off the ice,” Kile said last Thursday. “I feel…

… if the senior isn’t physically equipped to take over his heightened role. Last season was the best of Kile’s career at Michigan. He appeared in 38 games for the Wolverines and notched 34 points…

… stems from the addition of two highly touted freshmen: Joesph Cecconi and Nicholas Boka. Both played well in the Wolverines’ exhibition game against the University of Toronto, and look capable of…

…. The former Wolverine notched a goal and an assist in his first game. He became the first Red Wings player to score in his NHL debut against the Toronto Maple leads since Gordie Howe — 69 years…

… Wolverines defeated the Dukes, 3-0, after scoring all of their goals within the first 46 minutes of the game and bearing down defensively to limit Duquesne’s own second-half chances. Michigan…

… for first in the Big Ten, the win over Duquesne was the first for the Wolverines (5-3-3) in the month of October. Michigan opened up the month with tie games against Wisconsin and No. 7 Notre…

… Wolverines have been without senior captain James Murphy due to injury for a month, and freshmen defenseman Marcello Borges is currently playing in an under-20 league in Germany. Even with a…

… somewhat-depleted roster, Michigan stopped Duquesne from ever getting into the contest. The Dukes took just seven shots compared to the Wolverines’ 15, and sophomore goalkeeper Evan…

… the easiest goal I’ve had.” Just 10 minutes later, the Wolverines doubled their score in a more standard fashion. Freshman forward Francis Atuahene was able to speed past his defender to…

… crossbars, but much of the game was spent with the Wolverines controlling the ball on offense. Ten seconds into the second half, chances of a Duquesne comeback were further dashed by McAtee. On the…

… echo of the whistle, the Wolverine front line of McAtee, redshirt sophomore midfielder Michael Kapitula and freshman midfielder Robbie Mertz started sprinting toward the goal line. Three…

…’s shot powered off his laces and slid just beneath the crossbar. It was the Michigan men’s soccer team’s second goal Tuesday night, boosting the Wolverines to a 3-0 victory over Duquesne, and…

… Wolverines’ first practice of the season. “I couldn’t match that.” Robinson, a 6-foot-8 redshirt sophomore swingman, will be eligible this year after transferring from Williams College before last…

… embrace physical play.’ ” Playing in Division I games will be reality soon enough, but in practice, Robinson has impressed everyone from Beilein to senior captain Spike Albrecht to former Wolverine…

…’s talent. Though the Wolverines don’t plan on living and dying by the 3, Michigan will undoubtedly have plenty of options beyond the arc. “Dunc’s just gonna be another weapon for us out there…

… Wolverines’ open practice on Friday, Robinson drained unopposed shots from all over the floor with ease. That could always change in live game action, but that isn’t something Robinson’s teammates are…

…, Catt played with former Wolverine Andrew Copp and junior forward Max Shuart, and they won a national championship with Detroit Compuware. As Catt grew older, he ran into more current Michigan…

… players, especially at Victory Honda U-18, where he teamed up with five current Wolverines including Shuart, sophomore forwards Alex Talcott, Niko Porikos and Tony Calderone and sophomore…

… goalkeeper position for the Michigan field hockey team. As a freshman, Swenson appeared in all 20 games for the Wolverines, starting 18 and posting a 1.34 goals-against average. The native…

… Saturday No. 3 Michigan will take on the Wildcats at Whittemore Center Arena. The Wolverines handled Bowl- ing Green last weekend and blew a 4-0 lead to tie Mercyhurst in the season opener. But No. 9 New…

… regular sheet of ice. "You don't get hit as much. But by the same token, there's a lot more room for the forwards to use and gain speed. So it's a little bit of a give and take." The Wolverines haven't had…

… a defeat often comes down to the one play where the ball happens to take a favorable bounce. On Tuesday night at U-M Soccer Stadium, the Wolverines never got their much-needed bounce. Michigan entered…

… Wolverines couldn't find the back of the net, leaving them with a 0-0 tie after two overtimes. "I think it was a tale of the same kind of story," said Michigan coach Chaka Daley. "We carried the game and had…

… physical toll showed on the court against the Badgers. The Wolverines jumped out to a strong 7-5 first set victory, but they could not put away their challengers. They were broken early in the second…

… gain experience against both national and international players who compete in major tournaments on a global stage. “Our guys need to experience that as much as possible,” he said. The Wolverines…

… play in January. WOMEN’S SOCCER ‘M’ keeps season alive Just after they were honored for Senior Night on Saturday, seven Wolverine seniors took the field knowing it could be the last home game of…

… seemed to give Michigan a spark, as soon afterward, it caught fire. While the two teams were tied at halftime in shots and fouls, in the second half, the Wolverines (2-4-3 Big Ten, 5-5-6 overall…

…, Kastroll again snuck through on a breakaway with no defenders in sight and scored another goal, putting the finishing touches on an incredibly important win for the Wolverines. The Fighting…

… Wolverines got a shutout, in a 0-0 draw with Wake Forest. “Getting (the shutout),” Jackson said, “was really special.” For Jackson and fellow senior goalkeeper Megan Hinz, combining for the shutout…

… Wolverines, who haven’t lost since Sept. 8, wasted no time showing the fans at the Marshall Center which of the two postseason-bound squads was the superior one. Two minutes into the game, the…

… bottom of the goal. Two of the Wolverines’ three goals in the first half resulted from penalty corners in which Michigan took advantage of the chaos in the Louisville defense to score. “Both…

… to the ball no matter what.” The Wolverines scored three times on goalkeeper-deflected balls, including a goal by Emma Way in the 10th minute. The junior forward danced her way through a crowd…

… the Wolverines allowed two goals — above their season average of 0.81 allowed per game — one came after three consecutive penalty corners. “They just played with a lot of heart and they defended…

…Sport sMond The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 27, 2014- 3B VOLLEYBALL Hesitant Michigan swept twice on road No reason to panicfor Wolverines By SAM LEMI Daily Sports Wr MEN riter…

… the Wolverines found themselves on the other side of the result this weekend, as they were swept by both the Nittany - Lions and the Buckeyes. "ATe "In some ways, the success that very we had over the…

… goals were reviewed - three of Boston's goals and one of Michigan's. All three Terrier goals were confirmed. The lone Wolverine goal was overturned. "It's disappointing when the outcome of the game comes…

…. Instead, Michigan sits at 2-3 with a tricky road series against Michigan Tech next weekend . - a team that just swept Ferris State on the road. For those with a short memory, the Wolverines opened their…

… and knows there were far more positives than negatives on Saturday, despite the loss. The Wolverines entered Saturday knowing the Terriers boasted 17-year-old freshman phenom Jack Eichel, a sure…

… concern with his power play. The Wolverines entered the weekend 0-for-9 with a man advantage and allowed two shorthanded goals. So they made special teams an emphasis in practice all week. The result…

…: Michigan flew back to Ann Arbor after scoring three power-play goals-and allowing no shorthanded goals. The Wolverines looked drastically better compared to the team that showed up to lose 5-1 to New…

… former Wolverines who have hung up their skates in exchange for a whistle and clipboard. Even when the team has a day off from skating, the coaching staff relishes the opportunity to play on the ice…

… represent the Wolverines at a time when “guys had been so used to losing.” Michigan compiled a 41-70-2 record in the three years leading up to his commitment. But the record didn’t matter to him. His…

… understating last national the importance of this game. championship. New Despite two victories in their Standing exhibition games last week, the behind the HampShire Wolverines will enter Friday Wolverines' at…

… forward finishing his When: Friday Andrew Copp of the Ferris 14th season at and Saturday State game. "You want to win the helm of the at 7 P.M. that first game, especially in an Wolverines. environment like…

… to the captaincy role for a Wolverine recruiting class in the second straight year. Last program history. season, Elmblad led the team Expectations are high in Ann in average minutes played and Arbor…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com T h i g aWednesday, October 31, 2012 - 7A M' tops Titans, 2-1 Despite missed opportunities, Wolverines dominate Detroit By SHANNON LYNCH FortheDaily In one…

…. The Wolverines maintained possession for the majority of the first half and it was clear the Titans were frustrated. After Michigan's first three shots on goal, Titan midfielder Adam Bedell was issued a…

… Saturday after play- ing a sloppy opening frame on Friday. The Wolverines outshot Northern Michigan, 12-4, in the first period of the finale and reg- istered goals from Treais and junior forward Lindsay…

… puck to sophomore defenseman Mac Bennett who skated towards the goal, wound up for a slapshot and then moved the puck to Sparks for the easy finish. The Wolverines failed to con- vert on the remaining…

… coach Red Berenson. "We'll address that." Before he was ejected, he already had 17 saves and was carrying an offensively slug- gish Wolverine team. Hunwick is not only one of Michigan's best players - he…

… is one of the best players in the country. With Hunwick in the net, the Wolverines have the abil- ity to beat anybody. He is that good. But Janecyk is not, and Hunwick has to know better than to get…

… fanbase now has a blueprint against the Wolverines, because there's no replacing Hunwick if he gets ejected. He can't throw punches, challenge the entire Northern Michigan bench to a fight and then taunt…

… come up with an idea. "I didn't really have a plan going in there," Treais said. "I of the year, allowing three goals, but he played well enough to keep Michigan in the game. The Wolverines went on to…

… Friday's game as to whether Hunwick would be suspended for Saturday's game. If he didn't play on Sat- urday Michigan would have lost, simple as that. With Hunwick in net, the Wolverines will always have a…

… chance. Without him, they won't. saw a little spot (in the goal) and picked it." And although Treais was the only Wolverine to score during the shootout, the team also gives credit to fifth-year senior…

… pillar of this team. So far this season, results have been uneven. Against the Broncos, the Wolverines racked up 308 yards on the ground. Against Notre Dame, that number was just 58. If Michigan…

…, averaging a staggering 52.1 yards per punt. It’s just one of the ways the Wolverines’ special teams continue to give them a subtle advantage week in, week out. Punt and kick coverage included. “It…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, October 4, 2018 — 7 Wolverines place 12th at Windy City Classic Losses come in many ways. Sometimes your opponent beats you, sometimes you…

… 12th of 14 teams amid fierce competition. From the beginning, the Wolverines were fighting an uphill battle. Stiff competition filled the field that included four top-ten teams…

… title in program history. » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Real deal? The Michigan hockey team split its series with No. 15 Penn State, making the case that the Wolverines can legitimately compete…

… the reigns. The fans at Michigan Stadium cheered at the sight of No. 18 lining up under center. With him in command, the Wolverines marched downfield for a touchdown, and on…

…C The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | October 19, 2016 LaFontaine’s debut Jack LaFontaine lifted Michigan in his debut with exactly the kind of showing the Wolverines needed » Sports…

… Michigan hockey team weathered the storm, emerging with a 2-1 win over Ferris State Friday night at Ewigleben Arena. The Wolverines (2-1) were tested early and often by the Bulldogs (0-5), who set…

… him back to Ann Arbor. approval, and Wiseman was reunited with his old coach, becoming the third former Wolverine to join the coaching staff. He emphasized the tie he has always felt to…

… Nagelvoort, Shields has become a refreshing presence in the Wolverines’ locker room. “(The players feel) way more comfortable,” Powers said. “And these two, like Shields and Komisarek, just the…

… suited up for the Wolverines during a period of dominance, playing in two of the eight Frozen Fours that Michigan reached in an 11-year span. And like every other coach that came before him, it was…

… couple weeks asking if he had found a house in Ann Arbor yet. Berenson was the reason Komisarek became a Wolverine in 2000 and the reason he returned to complete his education last year. Now…

… people who forged the Michigan hockey program into what it is today. And the next day, when the Wolverines went back to practice, you could see the present. Now, given the history that lives…

… night in search of its first road vic- MICHIGAN 0 tory. AKRON 1 But the road struggles continued for the Wolverines (1-2-1 Big Ten, 4-6-1 overall), as they fell to the Zips, 1-0. The Wolverines were…

…. Akron used that same formula to wear down the have the Michigan Ultras Wolverines. d us but performance- Wasting no time, Akron there hasn't been any let junior midfielder Aodhan ." See ZIPS, Page 3B…

…0 2B - October 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue blows four-goal lead Hagelin's early exit B ,hurts Wolverines Daily Sports Editor Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson entered the…

… Wolverines' season opener on Saturday need- ingjust one win tobecome the sixth coach in history to MERCYHURST 4 reach 700 MICHIGAN 4 win1s. - But at W. ONTARIO 2 the end MICHIGAN 4 of No. 4 Michigan's 4-4 tie…

… ommitted the fourth-few- tonight," Berenson said. "You're enalties of any Wolverine going to make some mistakes in ason, is known as a classy a game when it's early on in the y player. game. But you just don…

… jumbled." has three career goals ... In the RGOTTEN ASSIGN- two games this weekend, every TS: With the score 4-1 in Wolverine saw playing time gan's favor it looked as if except senior forward Ben Win…

…. Mercyhurst cut the lead to one just 27 seconds after the final penalty. The Wolverines took an extra two minutes in the overtime to finish with 31 penalty minutes in tota l. Mercyhurst had it. "I think the…

… game went into overtime Michigan had more chances to get Berenson his 700th win. The Wolverines fired four shots in the extra period. And in the fiial min- utes, senior right winger Scooter Vaughan hit…

… for so long.” After weathering the early storm from the Golden Gophers, the Wolverines began to look for opportunities on the counterattack, trying to get behind the defense with long balls…

…, resulting in the scoreless final. While the tie extended the Wolverines’ winless stretch to four games, a draw against the 15th-ranked team in the nation was still an encouraging result. After…

… the Wolverine defense across the pitch. “It was a good effort by everyone to stay inside of their player and work hard to get back in and mark the box,” Soccorsi said. “They were coming at us…

… it’ll pay off for our girls.” Michigan will have its first opportunity to do just that Saturday against Ohio State in the Wolverines’ final home match of the season. Wolverines winless for…

… WOMEN’S SOCCER MARK CALCAGNO For the Daily Wolverines lose heartbreaker In front of a sell-out crowd Saturday night, the Michigan volleyball team (5-3 Big Ten, 16-4 overall) clinged to a 24…

…-20 lead in the fourth set of its match against No. 1 Wisconsin. The Wolverines had stormed back from a two- set deficit to recapture the momentum of the match when freshman setter Mackenzi Welsh…

… that.” EVAN AARON/Daily Freshman Ignas Brazdeikis was a top-40 prospect before committing to Michigan and is now learning how to play multiple positions for the Wolverines this season. ETHAN SEARS…

… Lockwood fired a shot that found twine. With one flick of his stick, he halved the Michigan hockey team’s deficit in the first game of the season. And though the Wolverines would eventually fall to…

… United States. On Sunday, as the Michigan women's soccer coach, Ryan led the Wolverines into a crucial game against Ohio State. A little more than 1,000 fans showed up. Earlier this season, Ryan had…

… letdown. But it's not going to cost him unquestionably in a better place. Ryan refuses to look back at the rebuilding process that has seen the Wolverines become a powerhouse. Maybe it's because of what…

…- struction process had delayed the building of the U-M Soccer Com- plex, the Wolverines had nowhere to call home. The new stadium down State Street lay dormant. "There was some issue with permits and frogs…

… impenetrable back line, has back- stopped the Wolverines to nine shutouts this fall while break- ing the Michigan all-time saves record early in September. "I think Haley is one of the most improved goalkeepers…

…- ing like it." The Wolverines struck early when freshman forward JT Com- pher and Moffatt combined on the power play seven minutes into the first period. Singlehandedly breaking into the offensive zone…

… hit the post despite having an open net in the first period, but he recovered quickly enough to poke away the rebound. When forward Austin Cangelosi snuck in behind the Wolverines' defense and had a…

… forward Matt Rust was a member of the U.S. National Development Program Under-18 team. Sophomore forward Chris Brown played against the Wolverines in the same exhibition two years ago. Merri, nine other…

… 2-0-1 rill will try to block When: shots for Hogan, not Wednesday score on him. 7 P.M. Merrill, now a Where: Yost freshman defense- Ice Arena man for the Wol- verines, is one of 10 current Wolverines…

…. 2004, the Wolverines battled to a 6-5 The first four players found their play, Berenson still considers the "It's a little bit different of a feeling win, and future Wolverine star defen- way to Ann…

…," the game and have good habits." us," Berenson said. "Jack said after year's USA U-18 team have commit- Berenson said. "We only play one The Wolverines have played some that he wasn't sure he did want…

… start skating again later this that the Wolverines have faced 10 players and coaches a better opportu- game shape and game timing. week. times in program history. nity to view potential incoming fresh…

… result of his standing in the pocket too long. Michigan’s run game vacillated between solid and slightly below- average with 3.6 yards per carry. On the few drives where the Wolverines moved the ball…

… Dame in 2018, seemed poised to halt any progress the Wolverines had made, is now the least of anybody’s concerns. Saturday was an apt time to think about this, because an alternate history came with…

… its kills leader, sophomore outside hitter Paige Jones, on Sunday. Against No. 5 Wisconsin, the Wolverines’ upset hopes were dashed by a slew of errors and dominant play by the Badgers’ All…

…-American junior middle blocker Dana Rettke. Jones had a game-high 21 kills for the Wolverines, showing some impressive spurts of genius against the heavily-favored Badgers en route to her second…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 2, 2019 — 7A Wolverines value chance to compete, with exhibition against Windsor approaching With more than 30 regular season…

… Team Development Program. To the Wolverines, exhibitions matter. Sunday will be the team’s first contest since losing in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament nearly seven months ago…

… competitive action at RayFish- er Stadium on Tuesday, but no one was impressed. The Wolverines littered the field with errors en route to an unsatisfactory 8-5 win against the under-18 Ontario Blue Jays in a 14…

… prepara- tion it needs this off season. The Blue Jays maintained a narrow 5-4 lead in the 13th inning, but the Wolverines start- ed a rally with luck on their side to mark a four-run frame. Sophomore middle…

… Wolverines dropped two of their first three games and have been outscored, 12-15. The team welcomes 10 freshmen and returns 17 letter winners. Where the newcomers will fit in with the returning…

… for 122 of the team’s 363 points last season — over one-third of Michigan’s offensive production. Now, the Wolverines will have to search for a new source of fuel for scoring the puck in the…

… 2012-13, the Michigan hockey team seeks to rebound in a huge way this season, with expectations of an immense turnaround for the storied program. The Wolverines return an impressive 21…

…, putting more shots on goal and tightening its defense. The Daily takes an in-depth look at the Wolverine roster by position, deciphering which goaltender will be named starter, which…

… year. With the starting job still up for grabs, LaFontaine may hold the early edge. He led the Wolverines against St. Lawrence, allowing only one goal on 24 shots in a 3-1 victory. The following…

… games FILE PHOTO/Daily Sophomore goaltender Hayden Lavigne conceded three goals after facing 24 shots against St. Lawrence, leading to the Wolverines’ first loss of the season. …

…S ortoay JAMES COLLER/Dail Michigan earns Two-face defense plagues first win, splits Wolverines in series split 0 Wre s ss 4 O IL;1 1q o CL U -L "O u Aft Fri reb ;er poor showing No. 10 Michigan…

… (1-2) controlled the puck for the iday, Wolverines majority of the first period, outshooting the visitor, 11-7. But ound with gritty the Wildcats' power-play goal' rfo with 1:20 remaining in the first…

… all posted scores under par, propelling the Wolverines into a second-place ranking, five strokes behind Iowa. But Michigan could not keep its momentum going into the sec- ond round on Sunday, as Thomp…

…- son, Garber and Bakshi all were plagued by costly double-bogeys. Kim was the only Wolverine under par and Michigan ended the round with a five-over 293. "We had to count a 78 (in the second round…

… less-than-stellar second round, the Wolverines were still only 12 total strokes behind first-place Iowa. And a notable final round would have given Michigan a chance at the title. But the 12-stroke…

… strokes ahead of the fourth-placeWolverines. "We wanted to come out and shoot a good score and make the leaders catch us," Sapp said. "We played better than pretty much everybody in the field in the final…

… this team back to the post- season. ARIEL BOND/Daily Pagni can be reached at Senior goaltender Shawn Hunwick (pictured here) led the Wolverines between the pipes during their NCAA Tournament run last…

… Andrew Volkening with 43 shots, not one puck had crossed the goal line. The Wolverines, who were clutch in front of Hunwick last season, failed to capitalize on their chances the year prior. A year and…

… storyline. On the back of shaky defense and inconsistent goaltending, the Wolverines have missed the NCAA tournament for three consecutive years after previously appearing in 22…

… is now racking up points for the Red Wings, it is apparent that Michigan has shored up significant deficiencies. The Daily breaks down the Wolverines’ 2015-2016 roster: GOALIES A question…

… start between the pipes Friday, but he'll "talk it over" with the coaching staff, before making a decision. EarlyoninThursday'sgame, it looked as if the Wolverines were heading for a blowoutvictory…

… wrapped around t and sprayed a wr back of the net to put the Wolverines up 3-0. However, 29 seconds later Rutledge misplayed the puck and RIT pulled to with- in two. The scoring slowed in the second period…

…, and the Wolverin look came when B. the net before hitt a wrister. With a little ov to play in the perk forward Alex Gup self in the crease h a two-man r defenseman ceived a pass partner Jacob i a shot…

… er five minutes replythis time by the Wolverines od, sophomore and sophomore forward Travis till found him- Lynch off a turnover, extended with a chance the lead to two again. RIT's Elliot Raibl made…

… guessed incorrectly on a Tiger backhand from just outside the crease and RIT capi- talized, sending the game into overtime. That's when Hartley made Rutledge and the Wolverines pay for the puck that…

…." The Wolverines maintained a healthy shot advantage through- out the game, outshooting RIT by a 44-26 clip, but the Tigers made the most of their third-period opportunities, outscoring Michi- gan 3-l…

…. The Tigers and Wolverines will wrap up the two-game series Friday night with a7:35 p.m. puck drop from Yost Ice Arena. Merrill is expected to miss at least six weeks with a fractured vertebrae By LIZ…

…-ranked Wolverines disappointed in the home open- er against Rochester Institute of Technology, dropping a 5-4 overtime contest without their preseason all-conference defen- seman. Merrill suffered a frac- tured…

… 42 blocks. His absence at the beginning of the year, however, didn't signifi- cantly affect the Wolverines, as they reached the NCAA Tourna- ment as the No.1 seed. Tuesday was a different story. "We…

… period, the deflated Wolverines' defense gave up back-to-back goals. Though Michigan was plagued by the Tigers' late surge, Trouba manned the defensive zone with physical hits and recorded a pair of career…

… showed itself Saturday night, as Winborg — dressed for the first time all season — was listed as the 13th forward. Pearson planned to play him on the penalty kill, but the Wolverines were penalized…

… five games as the 19th skater allowed on the ice BAILEY JOHNSON Daily Sports Writer Wolverines finish fall season on strong note Puddled greens coupled with flashes of thunder and lightning…

…. The No. 12 Michigan volleyball team faced a 14-9 deficit to No. 7 Wisconsin, with seemingly no momentum or chance to fight back into the set. The Badgers had stifled the Wolverines’ attack to…

… rotation in the lineup, Skjodt started to position herself in the center of the court after beginning the game on the left side. This rotation sparked an exhilarating 16-4 run, as the Wolverines…

… contribute meaningful minutes this season. Perhaps the most touted recruit for the Wolverines is 5-foot-7 point guard Katelynn Flaherty. The freshman makes up for her small frame with her shooting ability and…

… Michigan lacks size, but 6-foot-4 freshman center Terra Stapleton could be the solution the Wolverines are looking for. Coming from a small town in Ohio, Stapleton had more than just basketball to acclimate…

… recent glory is just one of many accomplishments in McGuire's 23-year tenure with the Wolverine women. He boasts nine Big Ten championships, most recently in 2012, and nine more runner-up finishes. The…

… Wolverines haven't won a Big Ten title since 1993, Sullivan has won over his team. Michigan's two first-place finishes have done wonders for its confidence. Redshirt junior Mason Ferlic has emerged as a…

… leader for the Wolverine men, with individual titles at the Big Ten Preview and the Blue and Gold Invitational in 2014. Ferlic won his first All- America honors - the first time a Michigan men's runner has…

… scholarship. But that scoring prowess hasn't stood out in Michigan's first three games. Dancs has registered only one shot playing on the Wolverines' top line and doesn't have a point. Berenson and his…

… playing next to two of the Wolverines' greatest offensive threats, he's learning a great deal by skatingwith them. Copp and Compher, Dancs said, are easing his transition to college hockey, showing him the…

… inevitable. Next time, he hopes the puck will find the back of the net. I I wolverines Weicome Friday Night & Saturday I IEntertainment I Friday s Saturday TiI CloseI JAMESCOLLER/Daily Dexter Dancs didn…

… , , Wolverines, jersey. And on a mission to the same they each team that had have a team be a better team come one win "manual" that ? away from lays out what than last year. qualifying this year's for the NCAA…

… resemble a slip n' slide. But Daley men's MICHIGAN o said it was a non-factor. soccer AKRON 3 "The weather deteriorated as team 3-0. the game went on," he said. "But The Wolverines have never won by that…

…8A - Thursday, October 20, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com bye, MEN'S BASKETBALL 'urmng ,Blue works Burke, Brundidge learning from a on weak perimeter 'D' suddenly seasoned Wolverine…

… Spartans found an easier way. They ran around the Wolverines' beefy defensive line. Michigan State running back Edwin Baker had four runs lon- ger than 20 yardson the day. Each came on carries to the out…

…- side. The Spartans exposed the Wolverines' secondary by run- ning away from the line. And after spending half the year try- ing to separate itself from years past, the secondary had an old problem…

… Saturday. take advantage of." The scheme has become a recurring theme in the last two weeks. Both of Michigan's oppo- nents ran the ball to the outside and neutralized the Wolverines' strong defensive line…

…, either overrunning plays or missing tackles. With Michigan State's and Northwestern's successes in the first half, teams are likely to attack the Wolverines' defense with the blueprint the two teams…

… helps, too, that the man year, so that's pretty good." nen don't have a choice but It's been a bit of a whirlwind pt quickly. Senior guard so far for the Wolverines. The Novak said open gyms team has…

… didn't Wolverine" training camp. m, you had to sit out. Workouts haven't focused freshmen got a taste of on specific schemes or lineups tensity of college basket- yet - in fact, Beilein said he's ith…

… Wolverines won the exhi- bition's opening tip - and every- thingelse - inal17-44 shellacking over Concordia of the NAIA. "Offensively, we knew things were going to come for us," said sophomore guard Nik…

… of the Wolverines' backcourt - or at least as much as their Washtenaw- county neighbors could-muster. Freshman point guard Derrick Walton Jr. - Burke's replacement - made his unofficial collegiate…

… goalie A central question for the 2016-17 Michigan hockey team revolves around goaltending. After last year’s primary starter Steve Racine graduated, the Wolverines were left with three goalies…

… the Wolverines so far, and it will likely continue to be for the rest of the year. A solid performance from a goalie can cover up mistakes made by the rest of the team, and given how young…

…6 - Friday, October 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TERESA MATHEW/Daily Michigan coach Chaka Daley and the Wolverines have another big test upcoming. Wolverines ready for talented…

… Thursday night. Like last NPF ALL-STAR 2 season, the MICHIGAN 3 Wolverine freshmen stepped up, as rookie shortstop Sierra Romero hit a game-tying two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning. In the…

… for the NPF All-Stars. The Wolverines had plenty of offensive production on the night. Romero headlined the Michiganoffense, goingaperfect 3-for-3 and finished just a triple short of the cycle. Junior…

… center fielder Lyndsay Doyle went3-for- 4 and senior third baseman Amy Knapp went 2-for-3 as Michigan tallied total 12 hits. But the Wolverines' returning power hitter, sophomore pitcher Sara Driesenga…

…. Driesenga recorded the win. Wagner took a while to find the strike zone at the begin- ning of the game, but Michigan's defense helped her out as the Wolverines recorded a 1-2-3 first inning. "Going into it…

… junior and is a current volunteer assistant for the Wolverines in addition to playing for the Chicago Bandits in the NPF. Hutchins and Nemitz were in contact over the summer when the deal between the NPF…

… SaturdayagainstPennState. The Wolverines (1-1 Big Ten, 3-5 overall) managed a spectacu- lar late goal at midfield from the foot of freshman Jack Brown in its overtime con- test. Penn State Penn State (1-1, 6…

…-M second over- Soccer Complex time period. The win TV/Radio: wi BTN against the Buckeyes may be the turning point in this young season for the Wolverines, as the month of September had been characterized by…

… Ohio State) and hopefully turn the page against Penn State," Daley said. Both teams will look to build on a .500 conference record and a middle-of-the-pack standing in the Big Ten. The Wolverines have…

… Wolverines ready for another tough contest. "We've played a lot of ranked opponents this season," Daley said. "It's been tough because guys have second guessed if we can get results, even though we've played…

… Malibu were mixed. The Wolverines started strongly with wins in Thursday’s first round matches. Freshman Andrea Cerdan edged out No. 15 Christina Rosca of Vanderbilt in a close match, taking two…

… momentum. Jones and Pairone had very similar performances in the second round, each losing the first set by a large deficit and narrowly losing the second, 7-5. With these losses, the Wolverines…

… from the Wolverine Invitational in Ann Arbor with twelve singles and five doubles wins. Whatever the cause, Bernstein is far from discouraged. She views the weekend as the first data…

… dual matches.” LANE KIZZIAH Daily Sports Writer Hallahan’s evolution as a player key to Wolverines’ success of late Jack Hallahan is an Energizer Bunny. On Sunday, the senior forward was all over…

…. This season, the Wolverines deploy a 4-4-2 formation, as opposed to the 4-4-3 formation they ran in the past, meaning that Hallahan, a forward by trade, is playing further back, deeper into the…

… Michigan midfield. No longer playing the true forward position, Hallahan’s role in the Wolverines’ offense has elevated from the team’s premier goal-scorer to a dangerous, multi…

…-needed time for the offense. After standing scoreless with Northwestern at halftime, the Wolverines built off mounting confidence carried over from the first half. Despite the score, stringent…

… report coming before sunrise on the East Coast. After preaching a family culture throughout his decade-plus with the Wolverines, Beilein’s players and staff learned of his decision the same way…

…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 28, 2015 — 7A Wolverines fall in ITA quarterfinals Michigan finishes on Sunday with no semifinal berths By RILEY NELSON For the…

… Daily The Michigan men’s tennis team made its way to South Bend, Ind., on Thursday to compete in the ITA Midwest Regional Championships. And while the Wolverines ended their run on Sunday…

…, the score was tied at one. Stepping toward a rebounded ball in the 99th minute, senior midfielder James Murphy buried the ball in the back of the net. The Wolverine faithful erupted in…

… entered the game with four minutes remaining in the first half, and played a large chunk of the second half and overtime period in the Wolverines’ scoreless double-overtime tie. “It’s been…

… year.” And with two important Big Ten games in their future, the Wolverines still have a shot to do just that. To the excitement of both Daley and Murphy, he will be back and ready to make an…

… The No. 10 Michigan hockey team brought in a permanent goalie coach for the 2015-16 season after struggling with consistency at the position for the past few years. Steve Shields, an ex-Wolverine…

….” Both teams came out strong in the first set, as both eyed their second Big Ten win of the season. The Wolverines, playing in a hostile atmosphere, silenced the crowd early behind some dominant…

… play by sophomore outside hitter Adeja Lambert, who recorded 10 kills in the match. With a 16-14 lead in the set, the Wolverines looked poised to hang on and take the set. But two Michigan State…

… blue for her senior season. Shields brings experience as new goaltenders coach Former Wolverine played for six NHL teams, won 100- plus games for ‘M’ By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer While the…

… two days a week last season. Now, with the addition of Shields, the Wolverine netminders will be coached every day of the week, an opportunity that Michigan coach Red Berenson believes…

… performances — but only after the two established a relationship. By creating that rapport, Shields is trying to provide the Wolverines’ netminders with a unique experience he only got at the…