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September 10, 2007 (vol. 118, iss. 5) • Page Image 18

… ball, the Marquette defense came to the aid of its goalkeeper, clearing away Michigan freshman Jill Ferree's redirection attempt and dodging the Wolverines' best scoring chance of the day in a 2…

… Marquette end in what looked like a whole new match. But the Wolverines' momentum evapo- rated quickly, when Marquette's Ashley Bares' shot soared past the sprawling arms of Gates, notching the first goal of…

… their West Coast trip. gan will play Kentucky at home on continuing a series that has ended Wolverine overtime wins in three cluding last year's upset against the h-ranked Wildcats. starting the season…

… with three wins, the Wolverines believe they're confidence intheir offense. kes a lot of pressure off the defense our offense is scoring goals, and eeping the ball and playing intelli- Sperry said. "The…

… 30-minute weather delay, the Wolverines dictated play against the Cincinnati Bearcats in a 3-0 win, its first of the season. The two games this weekend couldn't have been less alike. The Wolverines

…. Before Friday's Old Dominion game, the Wolverines had mus- tered just one first-period goal and 18 first-period shots in their first four games. They're a much more balanced team now from half to half…

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… the Wolverines' point- every-eight-and-a-half-minutes offense. Yes, the offense that scored seven points on Saturday, its lowest output since 1996. The offense that killed two early drives with…

… operated out of the spread as Ohio State did last year. And those three squads combined to average 38.3 points and 505 yards against the Wolverine defense. "The problem is on a week-to-week basis and your…

Wolverines yesterday - the second-most ever rung up by a Michigan opponent. Oregon aver- aged more than eight yards per offensive play and had three players gain more than 90 yards rush- ing. Oregon…

… women's volleyball is for real After dropping the first two sets of Friday's match against Xavier (8-3), the Wolverines (8-0) found themselves down 25-18 in the third set with little hope. Cue senior…

…, Michigantrailed by one, 26-25. A couple oflong ral- lies that ended in the Wolverines' favor slowly sucked the life out of the Musketeers and a net violation that ended the game. "You have to give credit to Katie…

…. The 15th-ranked Wolverines (2-4) had 16 shots to Connecticut's 15 and seven corners to the Hus- kies' eight. Michigan was closer to pulling off the upset than the pancake-flat turf is to the ground. But…

… the 3-1 loss is just one in a string of "We were-this-close" loss- es for the Wolverines. "We're right there with the best teams in the country," Michigan coach Nancy Cox said. "We're see- ing…

… and No. 2 North Carolina - and Michigan's inability to close on scoring chanc- es against top competition. The only top-10 competition the Wolverines have beaten is No. 9 Old Dominion, who also lost to…

… the end when it matters." In particular, the Wolverines are struggling with breakaway oppor- tunities and moving the ball up field. "Right now, our forwards and our midfielders are struggling with…

… getting their eyes off the ball and See SPLIT, Page 6B Senior Katie Bruzdzinski recorded 45 kills in Michigan's two matches this weekend. The outside hitter has led the Wolverines to an 8-0 start…

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