…SPORTS Friday, Moy 8, Y987 Page 14 The Michigan Daily Wolverines surge to East title Record in sight for Blue Batsmen By GREG MOLZON While the final grade has yet to be determined, the baseball…
… seventh in the country by Baseball America, and is currently on a 22-game winning streak. The Wolverines have not lost since a 7-2 setback against Ferris State on April 14 and could break the Michigan…
… Wolverine defense. That's right, defense. Sure, the offense racked up a season-high total in points, but right from the start the defense created opportunity after opportunity. Michigan rarely allowed Western…
… more than one shot per possession. For the game the Wolverines out-rebounded Western, 45- 27. Defensive rebounds constantly led to fast breaks and some awesome display of passing. Twice guard Rumeal…
… on the perimeter," said Michigan head coach Bill Frieder. Rice had a lot of help, too. In fact that's been the key to the Wolverines' defense so far this season - their help defense. "Our help defense…
… to leave Crisler Arena in about a half hour." By SCOTT SHAFFER It was payback time at Crislet Arena last night, and the Wolverines repaid Western Michigan with inter- est. Michigan crushed the Broncos…
… the slam. The team's .680 field goal per- centage was a Crisler Arena record, and the Wolverines second-best shooting performance ever, behind last year's .692 clip against Alaska Anchorage. Daily…
… Photo by ROBIN LOZNAK Michigan's Loy Vaught dunks the ball in the first half of the Wolverines' 113-66 rout of Western Michigan last night at Crisler Arena. Michigan shot 68 percent from the floor, their…
… backstrokers as the bright spot. "The backstrokers as a unit all swam well," he said. "For the rest of the team it was pretty par for this time of the year." The Wolverines also dominated the diving competition…
…4 Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 8, 1987 Reliford waits for Former Wolverine stranded in CBA NBA call Mr f . ?r BY SCOTT G. MILLER By DOUGLAS VOLAN Since leaving the…
… University of Michigan last May, Richard Rellford has had nothing but disappointments in his pursuit of a professional basketball career. After a standout career at Michigan, in which he helped the Wolverines…
… he loses about ten more pounds, I think he'll get a shot somewhere. We hope that some teams will see how well he's been playing in the playoffs and invite him to camp." Doily Photo Former Wolverine…
… Richard Rellford, who helped the Wolverines win two Big Ten cham- pionships, hopes to bring his act to the NBA someday. Miechian karate club wel-omes famed visitor Nightmare ends... ...Higgins signs today…
… the Wolverines - or so he thought. The day before the early signing period in November, Higgins told his choice to his sister and natural father. But Higgins' 6-9,250-pound stepfather intervened with a…
… ordeal. Higgins is finally content. He is working out his differences with his mother and stepfather. Thoughts of school and of playing with Gary Grant and the other Wolverines fill his head. Higgins…
… Michigan baseball team back on the right track. Guess again. The Wolverines defeated Wayne State, 9-2 and 2-0, yesterday at Ray Fisher Stadium, but looked so lackluster and unimpressive in doing so that head…
…, the Wolverines didn't turn any of those hits into runs, and had to rely on Tartar mistakes to score. Michigan's baserunners terrorized Wayne State all day, as the Wolverines had 14 steals (11 in the…
… on the road, and the new blues resurgency. ARTS, PAGE 7 Former Wolverine Richard E R .._ ta,".- I: .I …
