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… Wolverines learned Friday that there is a good vol- leyball team there. The Michigan volleyball team fell 3-0 to No. 22 Kansas State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Ahearn Field House in Manhattan…

… Wolverines finished the season 2- 13 on the road and 14-2 at home, and the hostile environment in Manhattan proved to be too much. Michigan led for most of game one, but couldn't stop the Wildcats after they…

… posted eight kills, three digs and three blocks in her last match as a Wolverine. She leaves Michigan as the best blocker in the program's history, artd will be missed for not only her play on the court…

… ousted the Wolver- ines in the first round, sweeping them 3-0. 2000: Michigan beat Louisville to advance to the second round, where it lost to No. 2 seed Arizona. 1999: The Wolverines fell to Pacific after…

… a first-round win over Fairfield. 1997: Michigan beat Temple before Texas knocked it out in the second round. rocky as the Wolverines fell in the rank- ings, but the players were able to pull off an…

… NCAA Tournament bid. Michigan ended the season with a winning (16-15) record, including big wins over Ohio State and Penn State. In addition, the Wolverines also swept the State Pride series against the…

… Spartans. The Wolverines have improved in Big Ten play in each of the last three years, winning eight games in 2000, nine games in 2001 and 10 games this year - good for a sixth-place tie. Losing only Lehman…

… an effort that would have overwhelmed the likes of Virginia Tech and Central Michigan, the Wolverines led Duke 11- 10, were shutting down the Blue Devils' offense and seemed to believe that they could…

… national prominence. And before everyone gets all over his case for the Wolverines' disappointing 0-6 start, here's another juicy little tidbit from Coach K's bio: "Success stories do not just happen…

…- verines a late lead. In order for Michigan to beat No. 4 Duke, someone had to step up in place for Douglass, who didn't hit a 3-pointer all game. Luckily for the Wolverines, fresh- man Zack Novak stepped up…

… tail- spin. He hit back-to-back 3-pointers less than 30 seconds apart to propel the Wolverines to a 56-53 lead, Easter one they wouldn't relinquish. Michigan at "All the credit Michigan has got to go to…

… hopes a pair of recent trends come to a halt this weekend. The Wolverines host No. Omaha this weekend in a bat- tle between two teams heading in opposite directions. The Wolverines (5-3-1 CCHA, 9-5- 1…

… his way to doing it again." Michigan should get its fair share of chanc- es to score as well. Nebraska-Omaha is 10th in the CCHA in defense, and LEND the Wolverines still own the nation's top power play…

…. Then he unleashed them on the Wolverines, implementing a trap that bewildered and confused Michigan throughout the entire first half of the game. This tenacious Duke defense led to 19 turnovers and 10…

…, Michigan was able to use more of the shot clock and set up its offense. It also meant that the Wolverines, who ended the day without any fast-break points, would not have to try and run with the faster Blue…

… said. "But when you're in the zone, you're in the zone." One had to pity the Lady Hawks, who prob- ably felt as if they had been unfairly blindsided by Helvey and the Wolverines. They expected scoring…

… assists, blocks, steals, charges taken and defensive rebounds, the Wolverines do not want her role to waver too much. But you'd be hard-pressed to find a player who wouldn't enjoy yet another scoring…

… needs to be great as schedule gets tougher By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Writer MARQUETTE - They had their chances. The Wolverines outshot their Northern Michigan counterparts for two consecutive nights…

… questions to be answered before the Great Lakes Invitational later this month. There were a number of chances that the Wolverines saw in front of the net. And yet - besides two goals on the week- end by…

… player in the nation's top 100 in points per game. Sophomore Dwight Helminen is the only Wolverine in the top 50 in any offensive cate- gory (when looking at per game averages) thanks to his three…

… clearing Montoya's rebounds, 6 JASON COOPER/Daily John Shouneyia and the Wolverines' offense are going to have to be more aggressive if they are going to put the puck in the net more than they did this…

… weekend in Marquette. because good teams like Northern Michigan will show no mercy in making Michigan look second-rate. When the Wolverines return from the break, they will have their work cut out for them…

… far. It's time for "great" to emerge, or Michigan will be swept more often in the much tougher second half of the season. 0 Woodford latest injured Wolverine I By Dan Rosen Daily Sports Writer…

… for the Wolverines, the second half was a completely different story, and Michigan's defense was not nearly as strong as it needed to be. After holding the Musketeers to 42 percent shooting in the first…

… half (10- 24), the Wolverines allowed their opponents to net 16-of-31 attempts in the second half, including 6-of-12 from behind the arc. This 52 percent performance by Xavier was good enough for 43…

… continued to help inside." Guevara watched her team struggle from the floor. The Wolverine backcourt of freshmen Niki Reams, Mie Burlin and Lauren Andrews combined to hit on just four of their 19 shots…

… to sag in." While the Wolverines were having trouble at their end, the Musketeers couldn't seem to miss from behind the 3-point arc. Waugh hit three straight 3-point attempts in a four- minute span…

…. Xavier ran an offense that relied heavily on movement without the ball by setting numerous screens. As a result, the Wolverines had a difficult time keeping track of Waugh, as she hit every open shot she…

… snowballed," Guevara said. "I thought they came out with a little more firepower." Saturday saw the Wolverines play- ing a game they haven't seen this sea- son, an up-tempo run-and-gun style of game against St…

…. Louis. Michigan struggled to match the tempo of the Billikens, and turned the ball over 24 times, the Wolverines' most this sea- son. Michigan had trouble controlling the tempo, as St. Louis had several…

… Wolverines found themselves down by seven points. The crowd sat anxiously in the Crisler Arena stands, hoping high scorer Jennifer Smith would bail the team out. But the fans' intent gazes weren't enough for…

… own. AP P HOTO WVhether it's in the middle of a Tuesday practice or the final seconds of an over- time game, there's no doubt in the minds of onlookers who's in charge of the Wolverines. Burnett is one…

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… daylong strike to protest California's ban on same-sex marriage. 2The Michigan men's basketball team will play Rastern Michigan on Saturday. The Wolverines have not lost to the Ragles since 1997. >>FOR MORE…

…," Henry said. REMEMBER THE MOMENT HELP COMMEMORATE THE WOLVERINES' BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP. LANSING (AP) - The leader of the Michigan Senate said yesterday he won't stand in the way of legislation that would…

…. And, with the production's characters and musical numbers, the show just might be on its way to becom- ing established in the Broadwayworld. PLAYING AS THE WOLVERINES The NCAA prevents video games from…