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… underside of the crossbar and snuck into the net, giving the midfielder his first career goal as a Wolverine and Michigan a huge upset win against Kentucky, 2-1. "Here's Alex, and he's not a goal scorer…
… first upset against a top-15 team this year in its first overtime contest of 2006. The Wolverines also served Kentucky (5-1-1) its first loss of the season. "I think more than anything, the win reinforces…
… of the season gave the Wolverines a 1-0 lead. "Mauro is a goal scorer and one of the top three finishers on the team," Burns said. "Mauro had the keeper beat right when the ball left his foot. He…
… lucky to get one chance to shine. Last Saturday, senior line- backer Max Pollock got his opportunity. And he took advan- tage. With just under 12 minutes to go in the Wolverines' matchup against Central…
… Wolverines mobbed Pollock, celebrating a touchdown from the unlikeliest source. "I mean you always know you're going to get an opportunity some- time' Pollock said. "And you always just visualize something…
… in practice. Even the biggest, strongest and fastest Wolverine linebackers are amazed by Pollock's energetic attitude on the practice field. "He plays real fast, he plays hard," Crable said. "A lot of…