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…- Thursday night. ket electrified the crowd as if the With 25 Hoosiers had already won, and ticks left, MICHIGAN 71 indeed, the Wolverines were fight- Verdell INDIANA 73 ing from behind all night. Jones III…

… solidly contain- teams in the nation, pouring in ing the Wolverines' best shoot- seven buckets on just 11 tries from ers. Freshman point guard Trey beyond the are. Indiana forward Burke and Hardaway Jr…

… half. And a minute later, soph- omore forward Evan Smotrycz nailed a 3-pointer in front of the Wolverine bench to knot up the score at 46 apiece and silence the Hoosier faithful - temporarily. "I hope…

… Michigan defense had trouble containing star freshman center forward Cody Zeller, who took advantage of the shallow Wolverine frontcourt. He finished an impressive 8-for-10 from the field, with 18 points…

… Jon) Horford injured. So we needed to go inside, and our guys did that." Though the Wolverines erased another10-point deficit withthree minutes to play on a Hardaway Jr. breakaway dunk, Michigan failed…

… tyinglayup. * fans forget that the Wolverines "It was just rushing (things)," relied almost exclusively on Dar- Burke said. "The first half, we ius Morris for offense last season. rushed. If we would have…

… the real story for the Wolverines failed to upset Indi- Miami, Fla. native was his out- ana in the team's 73-71 loss on side shooting. Hardaway Jr. Thursday night. went 0-for-7 from 3-point range…

… up ground becomes easier for the Wolverines when they can compartmentalize the year. For players like fifth-year senior goalie Shawn Hunwick, the new year essentially feels like a new season - and this…

… Wolverines, the two bear a striking resemblance. The Lakers and Wolverines have similar margins of wins and losses over the same schools. They both boast reliable goalies - Hun- wick and Lake Superior State…

… Crisler Center on Friday. The Wolverines made a late comeback. Sampson lea d By GLENN MILLER JR. the end when we need them," Daily Sports Writer said Michigan head coach Bev Plocki. Friday night must have…

… their best repeat of last week's meet foot forward every weekend." against Illinois, the Wolverines Michigan dominated in its struggled on beam and were first rotation on vault, an event forced to rely on…

… than for the later. He thinks that Michigan can compete nation- ally, that it can compete now. It wasn't like a change needed to be made for the Bradley game. The Wolverines were sitting pretty at 6…

… played 67 minutes. Vogrich has played seven. For the first time since the Fab Five era in the early 1990s, there are multiple Wolverines with NBA-caliber talent, players who could easily leave Ann Arbor…

… Editor his final regular-season game against the Wolverines, with his T LANSING - The battle Spartans winning handily at the senior captains has official- Breslin Center, 64-54. e Green. The Michigan State…

… his only two field goals and was limited to one assist and no rebounds, the Wolverines weren't overly concerned about Hardaway's ability to charge back with a strong second-half perfor- mance. After all…

… By ALEJANDRO ZU Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women team likes to dance to "G Style" before its home n This season, it will keep into November. On Monday afterno Wolverines (8-3-2 Big T 2 overall…

… Crown Point, Ind. native tallied just two points and an assist while playing a signifi- cant chunk of the second half. And just like Thursday, the Wolverines relied on offense from the rest of the…

… from deep kept the team inthe game on Sunday. But every time the Wolverines nailed a 3-pointer, Michigan State responded with a basket of its own. The Spartans opened up the game on an 01-0 run; starting…

… next half it may be going outside," Boylan said. "That's the nice thing about our offense. You don't have to rely on one thing, necessarily." The Wolverines shot fewer 3-pointers in the second half…

… walked away empty-handed. send the puck through the legs In fact, the Wolverine penalty of Miami's Will Weber. Knapp killers answered the call, not just must've been too busy gaping at by making quick work…

… Shawn Wolverines' struggles against the as frustration after the game got then spent Hunwick on Friday night. I won't RedHawks on Thursday, Beren- out of reach. some of the answer that. son looked like a…

… dominatingsweep, situations created an atmosphere verines outworked, outskated and this weekend. The Wolverines are no less) says quite alot. where retribution was inevitable. outskilled the RedHawks. Players…

… goalie Connor Knapp. Freshman forward Alex Guptill was the first Wolverine in the brawl, but junior forward Chris Brown finished off the job. Miami defenseman Will Weber and Brown - dropping their gloves…

…'s face it, if you want to fight, go out to the parking lot after the game." Because of his disqualifica- tion penalty, Brown will be sus- pended for Friday's game against Michigan State. The Wolverines…

… Rachel Sheffer. Sheffer racked up 13 points and three blocks for the Wolverines. In spite of everything, the Wolverines still found them- selves up by five points with 5:30 left on the clock. The last five…

… started on Friday, when the defense was able to weather a sec- ond period that saw only one shot from the Wolverines. Michigan's offense was a little more productive on Saturday. But the defense still held…

… stable, and the Wolverines have their second line to thank for that. Since the return of sophomore defenseman Jon Merrill, Michi- gan's goals against per game aver- age has decreased dramatically from 2…

…'s partner-in-crime, junior defense- man Lee Moffie. Moffie scored two of the Wolverines' three goals on Saturday, one of which came shorthanded. "We're not planning on our defense scoring goals," Berenson…

… the Wolverines on their top line along with junior forward Chris Brown. Before Berenson made that switch, Wohlberg said, Guptill was more of a "grinder" while on the fourth line. "He's really just…

… Banker's Life Fieldhouse. The action began on Thursday, with four consecutive first-round games. Seventh-seeded Michigan and 10th-seeded Illinois opened tournament play in the morning, when the Wolverines…

… performs through March is dependent on a number of factors, but sopho- more forward Jordan Morgan's performance is near the top of that list. The Wolverine front- court is thin in the absence of sophomore…

…- terday, Michigan women's basketball coach Kevin Borseth resigned after five sea- sons at the helm. In his final sea- son, the Wolverines compiled a 20-11 record, which was enough to earn their first NCAA…

…. Along with the losing mentality that had become entrenched, the Wolverines also hadn't made a single postseason during this stretch. But in his first year, he took Michigan to the WNIT and his five…

… enroll in classes at the University - but not to pursue a degree - and served as the volunteer coach while training with Club Wolverine under Bowman. Phelps was a student, yes, but not a student…

…-athlete. Phelps was never offered a scholarship to Michigan, nor was he ever recruited to swim for the Wolverines. He never took to the pool for a Big Ten meet, and he never experienced the camara- derie and…

…-time Olympic appearances - claim Phelps as a Wolverine, citing his block 'M' tattoo on his lower abdomen and his brief stint taking classes in Ann Arbor as. reasons why he should be a part of the list. It…

…'s almost like the Michigan community is calling Phelps one of its own just to boast the most decorated Olympian ever as a fel- low Wolverine. Because of that slight connection, an average fan or old alum can…

… say they have a connection to Phelps that every- one else doesn't, and that Michi- gan has the "leaders and best" because Phelps is just like them - a true Wolverine. But Phelps wasn't among the…

… p.m. Go to http://www.a2gov.org to find your nearest polling place. Wolverines hope to make international impact JACOB AXELRAD EDITOR IN CHIEF GIACOMO BOLOGNA MANAGING EDITOR ADRIENNE ROBERTS…

… BRAID Daily Sports Writer The start of the season is fast approaching for the Michigan women's soccer team, and for most- of the Wolverines, their focus will be transfixed solely on Aug. 17 and the season…

… "Wolverines for Obama," year, a victory for Obama on expectations for Obama's first volunteered for the Obama Election Day might not lead to term, coupled with realistic campaign in 2008 while she was a quite…

… hope that after the prospect of electing Obama president after the Bush years ... thorough research, fellow instilled "a sense that all things because this year the mission is Wolverines would see the…

… 11 SPORTS Maize and Blue and Phelps Why the most decorated Olympian isn't a Wolverine. >>SEE PAGE 8 IN DE X Vol. CX, Ne N.15 1102012The MichiganDaily N EW S .................................2 OPINION…