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December 10, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 67) • Page Image 14

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily-Sports Monday- December 10, 1990 by Jeni Durst Daily Hockey Writer The Wolverine hockey team proved its ability to throw a game's momentum its way was not just a one- time…

… team with the ability to fight their way into the win column. Friday night at Lawson Ice Arena, the Wolverines, went into the third period tied, 2-2, against the Broncos. Even with the foreign crowd…

… started taking over." "The third period was a good solid period," coach Red Berenson said. "It was a matter of momentum. We wanted to win and we knew what we had to do and we did it." The Wolverines rode…

… that momentum to tally their four ensuing goals and shut out Western for the remain- der of the game. The Wolverine surge commenced with rookie leftwinger Cam Stewart's playbook goal five minutes into…

…-captain Stone, who assisted in a big way at Yost Saturday by pushing Wolverine play in the winning direction. Michigan again went into a period with the score tied, only this time it was the second. It was midway…

… into the period when Stone's goal switched the thrust of the action the Wolverine way. "We were getting to a point there where it was get- Icers ride 'mo' toward victories ting kind of close, 1…

December 10, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 67) • Page Image 9

… (12-4-2 overall, 11-3-2 CCHA) moves into sole possession of second place while Western Michigan (7-9-2, 6-8-2) holds at fifth place in the CCHA. The Wolverines played solid defense in both contests due…

… held the Wolverines to a draw af-. ter two periods Friday night before Michigan exploded in the third period. Amidst a slew of penalties and near brawls, Michigan scored four goals in the third frame to…

… half of Saturday's defeat. Riley's block was one of four on the day for the Wolverine sophomore. Duke's students are simply crazy fans Easy as 1-2-3. Such was the case for the Michigan wrestling team…

… Saturday afternoon. Coach Dale Bahr expected his team to sweep the quad meet, and the Wolverines 'dn't fail their coach. They defeated Eastern ichigan (35-10), Ferris State (24-12), and Toledo (30-6), to win…

December 12, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 69) • Page Image 14

… Michigan students will be going home for the holidays, most of the men's swim- ming team will be travelling to Hawaii for the beginning of a grueling road trip. Poor guys. Four of the Wolverines, however…

… hard,. too." December 22, the rest of the team leaves for Honolulu. The Wolverines will hold training camp there until their meet with the University of Hawaii on December 30. "It won't be a high…

… Superior, shut down the Broncos in Friday's 6-2 victory. Shields then held strong Saturday for a 7-4 Wolverine decision. "We're confident that we can win with either (Shields or Gordon) in the net…

December 10, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 67) • Page Image 15

… FANS Continued from page 1 Welcomed the Wolverine starters: "R1 CHRIS! HI TONY!..." They even got "HI DEMETRIUS!" in ,Dtison. However, it became obvious that crowd would turn on Michigan 4s the PA…

… the ball. And like a Rocky Horror audi- ence, the crowd boomed with every move the Wolverines made: "PASS," "SHOOT," and the shrill "MISS" as the ball bounded off the rim. When Demetrius Calip missed a…

….C. - Steve Fisher and the Michigan Wolverines lost to Duke by seven points in their first road game of the year. How do they feel? Would this be considered a moral victory? The opposition, full of compliments…

… he played." Fisher also stressed the Wolverines' positives. "We appeared to at least get into a few things and fought hard," Fisher said. "We can hopefully take some of the good things that we did. If…

…. Despite its record, Duke is one of the nation's best teams, and its fans represent the country's best. The atmosphere for the Wolverines' first road game of the year couldn't have been much tougher. Many of…

… them had never faced a hostile crowd in their lives. And in all honesty, the Wolverines held their own. Calip rebounded from his blown dunk in the first stanza to score 15 sec- ond half points in the…

…. Michigan also held Duke All-American Christian Laettner to eight points and six rebounds below his season average. Granted, Duke guard Billy McCaffrey's ankle injury contributed to the Wolverines

…' performance, but they still earned their praise. Even though Saturday's game didn't provide the Wolverines with mucIt inspirational lift, it definitely pointed out some bright spots as they head into the…

… conference season. When Duke opened up its 20 point leads, the inexperienced Wolverines could have folded. They didn't. Twice during the second half, the last time with 8:11 remaining' Michigan cut the lead to…

… under 12. However, both times Duke proved its na tional ranking by reopening its lead. And although the Wolverines' late. spurt occurred when the game was all but over, they still accomplished it. And don…

December 07, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 66) • Page Image 9

… underway at 6 p.m. tonight. The home-pool advantage might not ensure victory for the Wolverines, though. A tough field consisting of Michigan State, Eastern Michigan, Oakland University and Allegheny will be…

… said. "The U.S. team works around the college schedules and the Canadian team doesn't." The series with Western (7-7-2 overall, 6-6-2 CCHA) is crucial if the Wolverines (10-4-2, 9-3-2) in- tend to remain…

…'ll respond." Wolverine coach Jim Richardson said Michigan's training ritual has remained constant. "I don't want to introduce any new (anxieties) in their lives right now. They have enough by dealing with…

… exams," he said. Rather than discussing the Wolverines' opponents, Richardson prefers talking about the expectations for his team. "They all gave pretty solid efforts last week," he said. "I would just…

… prolific offen- sively, but they're a team that doesn't give up as many goals. They're tied with us in that depart- ment." Last week, the Wolverines lost more than first place in the confer- ence. Junior…

December 12, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 69) • Page Image 12

…: 853 The Eastern Michigan mainten- ance crew had a long night last night repairing all the lights that Michigan team captain Carol Szczechowski shot out in the Wolverines 78-62 victory over the Hurons…

Wolverines responded to Eastern's pressure defense with controlled ball handling and quick- ness at the guard position. Sopho- more guard Stacie McCall used her speed to break down the Hurons. "Things worked…

Wolverines caught fire in the second half. After ten minutes of play in the period, Michigan ran up a 15 point lead behind the shooting of Szczechowski and junior guard Char Durand. But the Wolverine lead…

… sixteen. The Wolverines displayed a strict interior defense last night that featured frosh forward LaTara Jones. "She has a great physical presence and I was absolutely thrilled with her play," Van…

…DeWege said. Jones led the Wolverines with nine boards, five of which were offensive. Sophomore center Trish Andrew made an obvious defensive contri- bution chalking up eight blocked shots. The Wolverines had…

… guard shooting for most of the game. Junior guard Leah Wooldridge nailed two three pointers and totaled 12 points, second in scoring behind Szczechowski. OVER THE HOLIDAYS: The Wolverines play four games…

… this weekend. The flexible nature of the meet allows a team or individual to register as late as Saturday morning -- many of the Wolverines will not make their final decision about attending the…

… members are expected to train and keep in shape on their own during the vacation. The collegiate season picks up in January, providing the Wolverines with strong incentive to work hard during break. But for…

December 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 62) • Page Image 14

… Miami series? The Wolverines were scoring points as if Paul Westhead had replaced Red Berenson as coach. You want goaltending? How about the Illinois-Chicago series? That's when rookie Steve Shields…

… else can you call it when a team is losing, 6-1, only eight and a half minutes into a game and comes back to win? The verdict was in. Michigan was overrated. The Wolverines had their fun in the CCHA, but…

…, was the only Wolverine who was not lost on the streets of the East Coast. Before many of his relatives, Roberts played like a man on a mission. "I think it was more than just another game for David…

… the Wolverines the 8-6 victory. BOSTON Continued from page 1 His performance turned out to be vital, as the Wolverines charged their way back into the game. David Roberts scored the only goal of the…

… he tied the game with his hat-trick goal with 8:30 left. Amazingly, the roof continued to cave in on the Terriers. Mike Helber put the Wolverines on top just 13 seconds after Roberts had tied the game…

…. Kramer added the Wolverines' seventh straight goal for insurance, cementing the game film's inclusion on Ripley's Believe It Or Not. The game marked Gordon's first collegiate victory, and his perfor- mance…

… said. As unprepared as the Wolverines may have been, their performances indicated otherwise. it means to Michigan hockey," Gordon said. Boston coach Jack Parker offered this simple summary of the wild…

… common this weekend. However, the real factor in yes- terday's game may have had more to do with the Eagles than the Wolverines. "I think that's the best 60 min- utes we've played in a long time," Boston…

December 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 68) • Page Image 11

… played, the Michigan women's basketball sam's train has derailed. The Wolverines hope to get back on track tonight against Eastern Michi- gan University. After opening the season with impressive play…

… be another test for the once-optimistic team, as the Wolverines aim to turn the tide against the Hurons. Eastern promises to keep Michi- gan guessing by throwing a variety of defensive sets at the…

… bottles. Well, it's not that bad - but it often seems as if Michigan and its opponents have been quarantined as if they had some disease. The Wolverine women seem to have been shunned for having caught the…

… expected to bring out hordes of curious, converted fans, but the experience has taught the Wolverines to wait and see. "I would only hope that because we are a better team, we'd get more people here," Gray…

… accepting the mainstream. They should be happy to see women's basketball. It has to start from there." And it has to start now. Wolverine Jennifer Nuanes chases a loose ball in last week's game against…

… different team." Michigan plays some difficult games during the winter break. The Wolverines will face the University of Toledo, the University of Wis- consin-Milwaukee, and Michigan State. The Spartans will…

December 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 68) • Page Image 10

Wolverines exhibited a team chemistry on both offense and defense that propelled them to a landslide victory. It's the chemistry the team has been searching for, the one Michigan has spotted from a distance…

… could just feel it out there." That total team chemistry appeared on the statistic sheet as well. The Wolverines recorded 21 assists - they had six against Duke - and illus- trated an unselfishness that…

… the first half, Calip fed Sam Mitchell in the low post. Mitchell touched the ball to Taylor for a dazzling layup, upping the Wolverine lead to 36-15. Two passes inside the paint? Fans probably had to…

… Saturday, Duke taught Michigan a few lessons. Last night, the Wolverines showed that they're good students bynteaching the same lessons to Boston University in the 90-68 rout at Crisler Arena. Lesson number…

… student who gets an A+ here is guard Kirk Taylor. In his first start of the year, he put the Wolverines on top first by nailing an eight-footer from the top of the key. He didn't slow down a bit…

… Steve Fisher went with a more defensive line-up, start- ing Taylor and Sam Mitchell in replace of forwards Tony Tolbert and Chris Seter. The Wolverines pressed Boston and used the man-to-man defense to…

…- Put two solid halves together. In the past, Michigan has developed a habit of building a big lead, only to see it evaporate in the second half. Against Duke it was just the opposite, the Wolverines

…-high " nineteen points. - Michigan took 24 three-pointers in the game, since the the Terrier played a zone defense. It was the first time the Wolverines had faced the ; zone all year. Class dismissed. 3-pt goals…

December 07, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 66) • Page Image 10

… Bobby Hurley. The Blue Devils (5-2) play man- to-man defense and Gaudet, who scouted the Wolverines in their vic- tory over Central Michigan, expects Michigan to do the same, and several key matchups…

… excelled of late for the Wolverines, but he has yet to face an opponent of Hurley's caliber. Duke's 6-foot sophomore earned All- ACC honors his first year and posted 19 points and six assists in last year…

… what Michigan coach Dale Bahr calls "the toughest tournament except the Big Tens and the NCAAs" - the Las Vegas Classic - the Wolverine wrestling team opens its regular sea- son. Despite the fatigue…

… win." Hr vever, while the Wolverines' three opponents may not be syn- onymous with wrestling power- houses, two of the schools, Toledo and EMU, sent individuals to the NCAA tournament last year…

…. "Toledo has a couple of real of standing kids," Bahr noted. W. One of Toledo's best is Jade Mountrie, who will face Wolverine Joey Gilbert. Mountrie won the 134- pound weight division at the Ohio Open, and…

December 07, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 66) • Page Image 8

…I defense stifles Michigan ay looms big in Wolverines' 64-48 defeat by Rod Loewenthal Daily Basketball Writer Central Michigan's women's basketball coach Donita Davenport notched career win No. 100 at…

… Michigan's expense last night as the Wolverines fell to the Chippewas at Crisler, 64-48. The Wolverines (3-2) jumped out to an early, 7-0, lead, but everything was downhill from there. Sluggish play and a…

… points, shooting almost 62 percent from the floor. Sophomore standout Trish An- drew notched a career-high 22 points, almost half of the Wolverine's out- put. Among her many admirers was Davenport.. "She…

… against the of difficulty for Youngstown State Penguins (2-1) will interrupt the thus far. The bulk of the Penguins' Wolverines' string of five straight scoring load is carried by junior MAC opponents…

December 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 62) • Page Image 12

… perhaps? Well, not quite. For starters, the Wolverines, rid- ing the crest of four straight top-six finishes in the NCAA champi- onships, are ranked fourth in the country. Yet the cries for revolt from the…

… Big Ten underlings are growing louder. No. 10 Iowa, led by 1989-90 Big Ten Swimmer-of-the-Year Artur Wojdat, has taken on the motto "Mission Michigan," revealing its plans to upend the Wolverines. No…

… World Championships this winter. Van Appledorn breaks from pack by Adam Miller Daily Sports Writer 0 0 Urbanchek and Kimball breed Wolverine success 1990-91 The University of Michigan's Men…

… of that is motivating the team at meets and getting everyone fired up. That's a pretty serious job." Van Appledorn is not the only Wolverine enjoying his leadership role. "I think he adds a lighter…

December 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 62) • Page Image 13

… team, Jennifer Eck, a 100 and 200-yard breaststroker, and *Stefanie Liebner, a Big Ten cham- pion in the 100-yard backstroke and All-American in the 200 and 400- yard medley relays. The Wolverines' total…

Wolverines have now estab- lished themselves on the national map as one of the finest women's swimming programs in the country. The challenge will be to continue this tradition - certainly not an easy task…

… lead his eight divers to a repeat performance of last year's Big Ten Champioships in Indianapolis, where the Wolverine divers outscored all of their opponents, and the swimming and diving team captured…

December 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 68) • Page Image 12

… the important thing was that we won four points Ed stayed close to Lake Superior." Stone adds more than offensive production to the Wolverine lineup. "Den is most notable because he is so capable of…

… Invitational, but Harlock will have to miss the Wolverines' biggest series of the year as well. In addition, Harlock had to reschedule the final exams he will miss, another fact the Canadian officials obviously…

December 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 62) • Page Image 15

… teams combined for 41 turnovers (20 for Michigan and 21 for Utah) and 51 fouls (25 and 26). Three players fouled out. Luckily for the Wolverines, Utah couldn't hit a thing when it did man- age to get a…

Wolverines play like they did Saturday and lose to Indiana or Michigan State by about 60. a - Ifl I 'H.JLLVIJ Michigan's Kirk Taylor makes a lay-up for two of his 13 points in Saturday's victory over Utah…

December 05, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 64) • Page Image 3

… Union Wolverine Room. bs gardeni recommend that the larger Congress of Peoples' Deputies amend the char- ter when it convenes Dec. 17. "The president explained some general ideas, but we don't know the…

…-1723). Leaves steps of Hill Aud. at 3:30. Central American Beans & Rice Dinner, weekly event. Guild House, 802 Monroe St., 6:00. Teach for America. Union Wolverine Rm., 5:30. "The Meaning of the Indus- trial…

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