…- cally about the Wolverines. To start, Smith spoke about the popularity of field hockey in Eu- rope and showed a tape of the World Cup, where the United States team came in third in its pool. She also…
… member is about 32. The Wolverines faced tough competition at their own level, though. Of the six conference teams, five were ranked in the top 20 dur- Many other opponents in our conference have lost…
…-3, in Ewigleben Ice Arena, Ohio State finished a sweep of Lake Superior. At night's end, the Wolverines had 45 points and second-place LSSU had 40 and could finish no better than 44, giving Michigan its…
…. The Wolverines no doubt knew that after winning Saturday's game, all they would need to win the conference would be a victory Tuesday over Bowling Green regardless of the OSU-LSSU outcome. Despite the…
…. Berenson had nothing new to say to his team after Friday's loss - he walked back to the hotel. There are no words left for the hockey team to hear or say, only games for all of them to play. urr Wolverine…
… did Friday." The Wolverines missed an opportunity to ice the conference lead against Bowling Green after sweeping LSSU at the end of January. Last Tuesday, the Michigan hockey team returned to BGSU Ice…
… stick save. "It'd be a bonus for our team," he said. "It'll be a good regional tournament, but we're not looking that far ahead." It certainly would be fortunate. The Wolverines con- tinued their…
… the squad blew a late-inning lead and fell to the Gators, 10-9. Lat- er that day Florida handed Michigan a much more decisive defeat, 17-6. After losing to the Gators, 6-4, Feb. 21, the Wolverines…
… earned run in the final 32 innings. Unearned runs were the story in the 5-4 loss to Missouri. All of the Tigers' scoring came by way of Wolverine errors. In fact, the club has a total of 19 errors after…
… nine games. "We need to improve defensive- ly," Michigan coach Bill Freehan said. "We need to improve our defense if we want to win the close ones...." The Wolverines finished up the trip with a spot in…
… winning pticher in both victories, pitching 12.7 innings with a 2.84 ERA. The week ended the same way it started, as the Wolverines lost anoth- er one-run battle. This time it was to Missouri, 1-0, in the…
… championship game of the South Alabama tourna- ment. That one run is significant because it was the first earned run a Wolverine pitcher had given up in 26 consecutive innings. Eric Heintschel had some bad luck…
…, streamed across the sidelines to hug the Street family, sit- ting in the front row. While 15,000 Hawkeye fans cheered, the Wolverines silently left the court, their four-game winning streak snapped on…
… the Wolverines and Hawkeyes look to be a part of it. Iowa has only lost twice -since last month's meeting with the Wolver- ines, and rolls into Crisler with a five- game winning streak. Much of the…
…. Last time, Michigan limited Earl to six boards and the Wolverines out- rebounded Iowa, 42-40. However, Fisher has often said that the Wolver- ines should control the glass against anybody - "and that…
… in the two games. After a brief break following their win over LSU, the Wolverines had a slow start in Shreve- port, La., where they matched up with RRLC. 'I think the trip was overall suc- cessful…
…. We had some good practices and worked real hard-' - Bob DiGiovanni Michigan men's lacrosse coach After a scoreless first quarter and a motivational sideline talk, the Wolverines came out on the field…
… surprise an opponent if they are overlooked. Saturday, Michigan won't take either team lightly. Having gotten off a rash of injuries the Wolverines are now able to return to their usual lineup. Michigan will…
… have more firepower to take on its opponents. The Wolverines will move Ernesto Rodriguez back to outside hitter and captain Stan Lee back-to the setter position. Since Lee is in the Medical School, he is…
… team's depth chart, taking a backseat to guards Molly Murray and Mekisha Ross. Through Michigan's non-con- ference slate, Franklin saw only lim- ited action. "She started the season slow," Wolverine…
… Hawkeyes' suffocating full-court man-to-man press. Although Michi- gan lost, 53-36, Franklin was the Wolverines' only guard who could manage the pressure. "She played well against Iowa; coming off the bench…
… points here and that is the difference in the game. adly Sports Writer (The Wolverines) ran the same man defense and tried to Don't tell any of the Michigan women's basketball do the same things on offense…
… stares. While most Michigan students Andrew scored 20 points, grabbed seven rebounds, and njoyed a rare week of relaxation, Wolverine center blocked nine Buckeye shots. She moved within four rish Andrew…
… was busy leading Michigan to two victo- rebounds of fourth place on the all-time U-M career re- es in four games, including its first on the road. bound list. In the Wolverines' 87-74 victory over…
… Indiana, The previous weekend, Andrew totaled 27 points in .ndrew notched 36 points. The total was not only a leading the Wolverines to a 67-65 victory at Minnesota, ersonal high, but is the highest…
… notes on the 36 points: match, a 81-45 thrashing at the hands of Iowa, Andrew 0 third highest single-game total in Michigan contributed 16 before fouling out. story WALKING WOUNDED: The Wolverines, belea…
…- highest single-game total scored by a Wolverine guered by injuries throughout the season, were hit hard Bud VanDeWege's eight seasons again last weekend. Sophomore center Rhonda Jokisch moved Andrew into…
… break. The first stop was Albuquerque, N.M., where they played two dou- bleheaders against New Mexico. The Wolverines then traveled to Tempe, Ariz., where they competed in the ASU Diamond Devil Classic…
…. The Wolverines got off to an im- pressive start to their season, sweep- ing a doubleheader against New Mexico, 6-3, 5-1. Junior Patti Benedict had a strong offensive performance, going 4-for-8 with an…
… 100m The distance between first and eighth place can be narrow - between second and third infinitesimal - yet that may be the distinction between being on the Wall and falling just short. Wolverine…
… the only low point in what was a very successful road trip for the Michigan men's volleyball team last week. The Wolverines began the trip Saturday at the Big G Collegiate Classic, hosted by undefeated…
… Graceland College (19-0). Michigan lost to Iowa State in pool play but bounced back to down Air Force. Next up was Graceland, which had defeated the Wolverines three weeks earlier in the Wolverine Collegiate…
… Classic. Michigan was out for revenge and the Graceland winning streak came to an abrupt halt. Graceland then defeated Iowa State, allowing the Wolverines to gain the No. 1 seed out of their pool. "To beat…
… be working on all cylinders." The Wolverines definitely had everything clicking and co-captain Rico Latham said he knew every set he put up, someone was going to put it away. "At one point Justin (Mac…
… State in the semifinals to set up a rematch with Graceland, which had advanced to the finals from its No. 2 seed. This time it was Graceland's turn for revenge as the Wolverines did all they could to…
… keep the match close while losing in two games, 15-10 and 15-13. Although the Wolverines fell short of winning the tournament, coach Tom Johengen feels that it was just another step in the development of…
… into the game. I would like to see us establish that here at Michigan.' - Rico Latham Wolverine co-captain Johengen said. "(The players) proved to them- selves that they can play against good teams like…
… Graceland and beat them. This experience could be very helpful down the road." Monday, Michigan ventured to Park College to face an established varsity program. The Wolverines jumped on Park early and held a…
… Wolverines with only six players, causing lineup problems. The out-of- whack rotation at one point had three middle. blockers playing back row, leaving setter Latham to control the middle. Michigan wasn't able…
… Wolverines any problems. However, with the Michigan team now down to only six players, problems arose when Chad Stielstra became sick. Not wanting to forfeit the match, Stielstra played but spent most of his…
…- pear to be very serious and Baston may be fine for Michigan's game against Iowa Sunday. 'Mo'-TIVATED: Maurice Taylor and the rest of the Wolverines re- ceived a little extra inspiration before last night…
…'s game against the Wild- cats. They watched the highlights of Michigan's last three tournament ap- pearances with the Fab Five as well as the highlights from the Wolverines' 1989 championship run. "That…
… to make it in for sure we've got to go in and beat Iowa on Sunday," he said. FUTURE WOLVERINE: It's a good bet that the maintenance men at Dearborn Divine Child will be happy to see Inkster High School…
… the scrim- mage. "It was probably broken al- ready," White said of the destroyed cylinder. White has attended most of the Wolverines' home games since com- mitting to Michigan in November. While he has…
… enjoyed watching, he's anxious to play. "I can't wait," White said. "We're going to be stacked." and fan is hoping that March will be the time the Wolverines play up to the level that they are capable of…
… tournament alone is not enough. The Wolverines have to make some noise in the tournament and they have the talent to do so. To be completely fair, beating Northwestern last night was no big deal. If Michigan…
… wants to prove that it is for real, it will have to win at IowaSunday. The game is even more important considering that with a win, the Wolverines could move into second place in the Big Ten. No one…
… blocks. Urbanchek consistently fills the Wolverine tank with talent By Michelle Lee Thompson Daily Sports Writer Every year, the No. 1 Michigan men's swimming and diving team gets the best high school…
… Wolverines received not only a chance to erase the memory of, the victory quickly, but were also able to enjoy the warm weather of Puerto Rico, where their next match took place Feb. 24. Michigan trounced the…
…, the beginning of the end came at 10:51 when Ken Redfield fouled Wolverine guard Rumeal Robinson. At the line shooting two, Robinson proceeded to brick both free throws which then led to a Matt Steigenga…
…'s first ever NCAA tour- nament bid is dangling in front of its eyes like a big juicy steak. If the Wolverines (17-7 overall, 9-5 in the Big Ten) finish strong in their final four games their hunger pangs…
…. Our attitude is we haven't qual- ified for anything yet." Illinois will get the first crack at ending the Wolverines' six game winning streak tonight at Crisler Arena. Michigan's winning ways be- gan…
… against the Fighting Illini four weeks ago in Champaign. The Wolverines won by con- taining Illinois forward Sarah Sharp, the focal point of the Illini offense. A recent shooting slump, though, has dropped…
… inside last time." The Wolverines will finish off the regular season on the road, ai Iowa and then Minnesota. The Hawkeyes (11-3) just moved into second place. Iowa features the fast- est guard tandem in…
…, Minnesota should be littl6 trouble for the Wolverines. Michi; gan easily defeated Minnesota in their first Big Ten game of the sea- son, 70-53. Michigan's Loy Vaught throws down two points in a game earlier…
… line. Only former Wolverine C.J Kupec's 14 for 14 foul shooting in 1975 against Illinois bested Mills' effort. "It took us a little too long to find out how good Terry Mills was," Fisher said. "We didn…
… opposite directions. The Badgers (6-8 Big Ten, 15-8 overall) are in the midst of a four- game losing skid, including a pair of losses at home (Minnesota and North- western). The No. 3 Wolverines (12- 2, 20…
…." Indeed, that time the Badgers were one Andy Kilbride 3-pointer away from tying the game in the waning seconds, but they eventually fell to the Wolverines, 79-75. Junior swingman Michael Finely led all…
… Kent Tschannen, juniors Dan Abruzzi and Dill and sophomore Shuichi Matsumoto all have consideration times. Three of the Wolverine relays - the 200 freestyle, the 200 medley and the 400 medley - are also…
… March 10 and 11, now looms on the horizon, but the Wolverines must do without one ingredient in their winning formula. Sam Amine, Michigan's starter at 158 pounds and the would-be No. 1 seed in the Big…
… senior squad will swim in as Wolverines. Co-captain Amy Honig, Paula Colombo, Kirsten Hirsch, Liz Kowal, Brenna Tymko, and Jeanne Wiemer, all three-time letterwinners, shall swim in their last regular meet…
… 1:04.55, placing him 16th. Wolverine sophomore Rodney Van Tassell had an opportunity to make the finals, his chance in the 200-meter freestyle. While he fin- ished first in his heat with a career…
… Kirkpatrick in the Wolverines' 76-63 victory Feb. 21 in Evanston. 'M' cagers struggle through r by Kenneth J. Smoller MADISON - After being upset by Wisconsin and mildly challenged by Northwestern last week…
… blow out the Wolverines. The Badgers opened up a 92-71 margin, their largest of the evening, on a re- sounding stuff by Carlton McGee with 1:28 left in the game.. Michigan managed to shoot only 40…
….6 percent for the game. Two Wolverine starters, Ray Jackson and Jimmy King, were ineffective from the floor. Jackson mustered only four points, while King was held scoreless. In addition to the lack of…
… offense, the Wolverine defense struggled, al- lowing Wisconsin to shoot 51.6 per- cent, including a blazing 66.7 per- cent in the second half. oad trip "We got whipped by a very good team that is well…
…-of-three series. By finishing fourth with a 16-11- 5 record, the Wolverines have achieved home ice for the second year in a row, losing last year to Bowling Green in three games. Coach Red Berenson has never taken…
…. In all, the Wolverines allowed seven goals in the two games, five on Saturday. "In parts of those games we played well but I thought we had some chances to bury them and we didn't convert," Berenson…
… DeKorte Adam Miller Tim Rardin Greg Richardson Tim Spolar Ken Sugiura Answer to Sports Monday Trivia Ex-Wolverine Brent Lang won a gold medal in the 4x100 relay in 1988. Michigan Daily Athlete…
… shots in Wolverines' split of two games last weeked ... Added 43 points in split previous weekend ... 36 points versus Indiana Friday was personal career high and highest Wolverine total in over ten years…
… now take "a miracle" for the Wolverines to win the Big Ten, but quickly added, "stranger things have happened." "We're in the driver's seat," Michigan State coach Jud Heathcote said. "We control our own…
… destiny and we're happy about that." The Wolverines fought back many times in the second half but never led. The Spartans grabbed a 14 point lead with 7:01 remaining, but less than five minutes later the…
… an earlier loss to Iowa tonight at Crisler Arena. The Hawkeyes topped the Wolverines, 88-80, last month in Iowa City. Today Sunny and warmer High 50, Low 30 Tomorrow Partly cloudy; High 44, Low 26 V…
…. The Wolverines did their part by beating Ferris State, and Ohio State did the rest. Today Partly sunny; High: 53, Low: 38 Tomorrow Sunny, still mild, High 53, Low 36 an x ttz One hundred and one…
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