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March 28, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 100) • Page Image 8

… Knudsen Daily Sports Writer MILWAUKEE - The only people giving Boston University a chance this week were the Wolverines. Why? Because they know from past experience how hard it is to win games in the NCAA…

… said. "We obviously didn't play our best game.' Boston has been on a hot streak, very similar to Michigan last year. The Wolverines have been well-pre- pared for every game this season, and last night…

March 28, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 100) • Page Image 9

… right to have his name engraved alongside the likes of all-time greats like George Mikan, Lenny Wilkens and Walt Frazier. Former Wolverine Tim McCormick also garnered the honor when the Wolverines won the…

…, winning the ltle by six points. And special because it was out- standing when the sides weren't even. Unfortunately for Michigan, last night was not as special. Throughout the season, the Wolverines relied…

… was shut out in yester- day's game. It was the first time in two months the Wolverines have not scored a power-play goal. When Miami (Ohio) came to Ann Arbor on Jan. 25, Michigan was held scoreless on…

… the power play, but that game ended in a 3-0 Wolverine victo- ry. Last night's 3-2 defeat was directly ttributable to the power play, or lack hereof, according to Michigan defenseman Blake Sloan. "Our…

… nation in power-play goals with 20 but was unable to convert against the Terriers. The best opportunity for the Wolverines to take advantage of the extra man came at 16:43 of the first period when Michigan…

… ourselves in the second peri- od," Sloan said. "And we didn't do that.' Besides having problems capitaliz- ing on their power plays, the Wolverines also had trouble with penalty killing. It was 14 minutes…

… only five times this season, beat Marty Turco with 20 seconds to go in the penalty on a wraparound pass from Hobey Baker finalist Chris Drury. The Wolverines, who entered the game with an 88-percent…

… to come back here and win. I eally don't know what to say." w Piersma's victory was the highlight f an otherwise disappointing day for Michigan. The Wolverines ended the dayin 11th place with 45 points…

… the goal. They didn't ..ite make it." -,.-Piersma was followed by fellow :nior Chris Rumley, who took third in -the' event with a time of 4:18.56. dwiched between the Wolverines ,s Arizona's Ryk…

… a seventh-place tie with Florida State at the end of the day. The Wolverines look to make a hard push today as the Wolverines have strong swimmers in five of the eight events. They hope to capture the…

March 28, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 100) • Page Image 1

… the NCAA tourna- ment committee was not what the Michigan basketball team had in mind at the outset of the season. But the Wolverines played the hand they were dealt and now feel somewhat vindicated…

… zero and he Boston University unch of bruises, time ey team's season. Wolverines saw season come to a ing conclusion last in a 3-2 NCAA nal loss to Boston, nt of 17,375 fans at adley Center. was the…

March 28, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 100) • Page Image 7

… & ski trails. Traverse City 616/276-9502. .f HOCKEY Continued from Page plays the best wins. And that may fve been the case tonight" The Wolverines were unable to over- come a smothering Boston defense…

…" It was for the Terriers, anyway.. Boston came out charging in the f period, laying on perhaps the most phys-- ical five minutes of play the Wolverines have seen all season. Michigan captain Brendan…

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