…'s mainly because the cause of their ailments is too puz- zling. Michigan has played some great hockey; and it has played some bad hockey. Often, the Wolverines look like two different teams even within play…
… period. Not much was expected from BC since it failed to score in the first frame in its last three games, and four of its last five. SO THE burden of excitement fell on Michigan. But the Wolverines failed…
…. "We're going to eat, sleep, and swim," says head coach Jon Urbanchek. The team will hold Christmas training camp in Boca Raton and participate in the U.S. Open Invita- tional in Orlando. The Wolverines…
… around an Illinois-Chicage defender in a recent series. This weekend, the Wolverines place their 5-2 home record against Miami at Yost Ice Arena. By KEN GOLDBERG The Central Collegiate Hockey Association…
… is just getting into the groove after missing the season's first twelve games with a broken ankle. The latest Wolverine casualty is forward Ryan Pardoski, out indefinitely with a leg injury. Michigan…
… played well in taking a pair at home from Boston College last weekend, improving its home record to 5-2. The Wolverines home success will be contrasted by the Redskins strong road record. They are 2-2-1 on…
… certainly no different than any other. Although the Wolverines did play three teams in the Great Alaskan Shootout that will probably make the NCAAs this year, technically, those games were in November…
…. December was ushered in with a 92-71 Michigan victory over Bowling Green on Wednesday. The Wolverines will also play Austin Peay, Grambling State, and the Michigans (Eastern, Western, and Northern) within…
… this year. Besides Majerle, guard Tommie Johnson and center Daryl Miller are returning starters. Miller, a high school teammate of Wolverine Glen Rice at Flint Northwestern, is a 6-8 junior center. He is…
… outside. It's not impossible, but Central will need outstanding play from all its players to have a chance against the Wolverines. "It's scary to think of all the ability (Michigan) puts on the floor…
…," Coles said. "It will be a tremendous challenge and excellent opportunity for us." On the other hand, Bowling Green coach Jim Larranaga noted how the Wolverines won't be able to cruise through the…
… "I think I played tough," Mills Wolverines continued their streak by the Crisler Arena tunnel before' Sat- added 17 for the Wolverines. :2 said. "I think I can get better. I can't outscoring the…
… three-point Coles stood still aind stared-at. the spectively. 'Majer6,-who had been -h ohmr ipein isdso o eta' is cr ft Wolverines as they went through the averaging 28.8 points per game, hit Rumeal…
… 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…
… Michigan hockey team to its first weekend sweep this year. The Wolverines beat Boston College at Yost Ice Arena Friday and Saturday nights. Boston College head coach Len Ceglarski, the winningest coach in…
… goals in Friday night's 6-2 victory, leads the team with 12. He had just seven goals last season. The victories couldn't have come at a better time for the Wolverines. After losing three in a row, Michi…
… five minutes left"in the half, having negated Central's 9-0 run with a 10-2 Wolverine spree. "Sometimes you mess up momentum when you go to the bench," said Frieder, who admitted he may have substituted…
… too early. Chippewa coach Charlie Coles already is comparing Mills favorably to a recent Wolverine great. "I think Roy Tarpley had great, great phys*- ical ability, but Roy came on late. This guy Mills…
… goals Saturday night. The Wolverines won both Friday and Saturday nights to record their first series sweep of the season. Michigan Daily SPORTS 763-0376 4 C,. S I WHAT'S THE NEXT BEST THING TO A…
… S S ! -Jarsigtymr M'set for Eli, Bron os Last December, when Western Michigan came to town, the Wolverines were expecting another creampuff to take a bite out of. Instead, they got a mouth full of…
… them last year was just a fluke. The Wolverines host Western Michigan, 2-1, tonight at Crisler Arena. - SCOTT SHAFFER 4 WINTER TERM REGISTRATION WITHDRAWAL FROM WINTER TERM (Drop all courses) FALL TERM…
… Eastern Michigan is not expected to give Michigan much of a test. The Wolverines return all but two swimmers from last year's Big Ten championship team and are ranked sixth nationally in the N C A A coaches…
…-squad meet in Ann Arbor, and a Big Ten relay meet held at Northwestern. Michigan won five of 10 events in Evanston, with Iowa winning four and Wisconsin taking the other. Though the Wolverines will not face…
… to choose between be- coming a Bronco at Western Michi- gan, or a Wolverine by coming to Michigan and playing for the living legend Berenson. "I really liked the Western pro- gram, and coach Wilkerson…
… develops during his college career." Accustomed to playing on win- ning teams throughout his adoles- cence, it was frustrating for Roberts to swallow the Wolverines' 4-14 start last season. At the midpoint…
…. Fi- nally, the bursts of talent that everyone had expected from the Wolverines were evident. "That sweep over Miami really gave us a boost," said the sopho- more defenseman. "I had been taking some bad…
…. Michigan was a different hockey team the second half (last year)." AFTER 18 GAMES this sea- son, it is easy to see the improve- ment. Just check the stats. The Wolverines are 9-9 overall. And Roberts, with…
… (he leads all Wolverine de- fenseman in plus-minus) and has re- duced the time he spends in the penalty box (39 minutes). "Coach has this philosophy that every player has a ceiling of poten- tial…
…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 59 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, December 3, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Wolverines win a snoozer over BG, 91-72 By JEFF RUSH…
…. What was less expected were the mistakes the tired Wolverines made against their Mid-American Con- ference foes. Grant scored 26, but many of those points came long after the game had been decided. And…
… North Carolina, 88-75, the Wolverines beat Northeastern handily, 65-53. It was not gaining the split that showed the team's heart, but rather the ability to overcome last Tues- day's morale-breaking loss…
…." The Wolverines excelled under the boards, grabbing rebounds faster than Hugh Hefner grabs women. Tanya Powell (18 points) cleared 18 off the boards against the Tarheels while nabbing nine in the final…
…!" Sophomore Rumeal Robinson gracefully jumped over a couple desks containing still- sleeping Wolverines. "OK, partner," said Frieder. "With an attitude like that, how do you expect to pass?" ROBINSON gave…
…'re sleepers - can't you get that through your head? Just wait till March. That's when the real test comes. Daily Photo by SCOTT LITUCHY Examsiare slowing down Bill Frieder's Wolverines now, but their big test…
… Methodist because of the educational reputa- tion, Wolverine head coach Jon Ur- banchek, and the fact that the team was improving. Campbell chose Michigan over Virginia for similar reasons. "I al- ways had…
… the winning 400-medley relay team, Moran now holds three all-time Michigan records. Campbell has remained in Ann Arbor every summer to train with the national power Club Wolverine Swim Team. "It…
…. Larry Brilliant - "Socially Beneficial Uses o f Computers" Michigan Union, Wolverine Room. 7:30 p.m. Performances "Quartessence" - Music by Joplin, Bach, Glinka, and others by soprano, alto, tenor and…
