…i E r icdig4n uailI take Superior stuns Wolverines, sweeps 2-game series By Alan Goldenbach Daiy Sports Writer SAULT STE. MARIE - A week ago, the Michigan hockey team looked like a world…
…-beater after pasting first-place Michi- gan State, 8-1. This weekend, the Wolverines looked like the world had *ten them. Lake Superior State handed Michigan its first pairofweekend setbacks this season with a…
…, because they're a big team." HATING THE HAWKEYES: Despite its victory yesterday, Michigan hasn't had much luck against lowa in the past. Before their 75-63 victory last year in Iowa City, the Wolverines had…
… had been cutting down on turnovers of late, a problem that had plagued the Wolverines throughout the better part of the season. After commit- ting a season-low of 10 turnovers against Michigan State…
… the rebounding efforts and inside play of the Wolverine guards and Tiffany Willard that made the difference against Iowa. Stacey Thomas recorded her second consecutive double-double against the Hawkeyes…
…, with 16 points and a game- high I1 rebounds. Thomas played the entire game for the Wolverines and was 8-for-1 I from the free throw line. But it was her rebounding that was most important for the…
… Wolverines. "I like to go aggressively to the boards and try to anticipate where the ball's going. Thomas said. "But today, I tri to box out more. Starting her second straight game in place of Johns, Willard…
… rebounds in 25 minutes. Johns' absence Friday was glaringly obvious. The Wolverines were -outr- bounded, 26 -16 in the first half,'as iW Badgers jumped out to a 16-point half- time lead. In addition to its…
… 13 rebounds, as she took advantage of the shorter Wolverines. Six-foot-two forward Ann Klapperich also faced little competition in the paint and scored a game-high.22 points. The only factor that kept…
… note of feared Michigan ' Coaches careful to compliment Wolverines By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer MILWAUKEE - All four teams still alive in the NCAA hockey tour- nament arrived here yesterday, but…
… plays the Wolverines at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the second semifinal at the Thursday Bradley Center. DaCola Michigan, which CO rea received a first-round vs. Nort bye, advanced after jump-. (291-2 ing all…
…, Sacramento 94 Ure£Idga Sai Check out the Michigan hockey team at home this weekend. The Wolverines square off against Ferris State tomorrow night and host Lake Superior in the regular season home finale on…
…, he has turned into a deadly penetrator, as well. Penn State learned this lesson all too well yesterday. The junior guard was dominant in the first half, helping the Wolverines claim a 19-point lead at…
… good shot," Lisicky said. "We didn't do that at all." The Lions closed the gap with a 9-0 run, highlighted by two 3-pointers from Crispin and three Wolverine turnovers, that cut the Michigan lead to…
… seven with 5:33 to go in the half. But the Wolverines countered with a 14-2 run to close out the half and take a 40-21 lead. It was more of the same after the break for the Wolverines, who led by as many…
… season-high 17 boards. Distance events key for Wolverines in attempt to drown hometown Gophers And in this corner.. Four Michigan swimmers will defend their own personal Big Ten titles this weekend…
… regarded as a test for each team. If that is indeed the case, then Michigan is going to have to do some more studying. The first-place Wolverines (14-4-1 CCHA, 20-6-1 overall) were swept by RedHawks (12…
… wing Bill Muckalt said. "But you have weekends like that and it's better now than later." The situation appeared out of hand for the Wolverines after seven minutes into the third period in Saturday…
… Wolverines will be in Ann Arbor, hosting the Silverston Invitational on Saturday. The following weekend, some Wolverines will compete in Indianapolis at the NCAA champi- onship on March 7-8. The indoor season…
… attempting to achieve the same goal. "This weekend serves as a 'last- chance meet' for guys to try and qualify for nationals," Harvey said. As for the Wolverines, they will be doing their best to qualify the…
… the weather in Ann Arbor, the Michigan men's golf team heads to Dallas this weekend to compete in the Tanglewood Invitational. One concern for the Wolverines is that the chilly, rainy weather in…
… during spring break. The 20-team event gave the Wolverines reason for optimism heading into this weekend. As he did throughout the fall, Mike Harris led the way in South Carolina by shooting a four…
… long way toward impress- ing the NCAA tournament selection committee. What the Wolverines are looking at now is a bit dreary: a 17-9 record isn't bad, but a 7-7 mark in the conference won't exactly…
… impress anybody. No Big Ten team has been invited to the tournament in place of one that fin- ished higher in the conference stand- ings - more bad news for the seventh- ing streak have put the Wolverines…
… Michigan winters don't always follow the groundhog's advice at the beginning of February, the Michigan men's track team has had little practice outside this season. So last weekend, the Wolverines traveled…
… joined the Wolverines. The distance runners picked up right where they left off at the end of the indoor season and dominated the 1,500- meter run. More than 70 athletes ran the race, but the Wolverines…
… - Sports Monday - March 26, 1990 Wolverines bitten by Cardinal Stanford edges 'M' for third at NCAAs. by Mike Gill Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - Ten minutes after competition ended at the NCAA Men…
… gave us a helluva lead," Urbanchek replied. Urbanchek and Lang had just witnessed Stanford grab third place in the final team standings from the Wolverines by placing third in the championship final of…
… SWIMMERS, page 4 JOSE JUAREZ/Daily Michigan swimmer Mike Barrowman waves to his teammates after winning the 200 breaststroke with a winning time of 1:53.77, a new American record. Fellow Wolverine, Eric…
… they wer night. Last year A sixth place finish out of seven teams is usually place. The not something to get excited about, but last year the performances Wolverines finished last in this competition…
…, res- recorded three of its highest event scores in he Wolverines began the competition on ercise, and totaled 46.95 points for a third Laura Lundbeck did a very clean floor ing a 9.55 to qualify her for…
… Michigan's women's gymnastics team is shown here on the uneven bars in this weekend's Big Ten Championships. The Wolverines showed improvement over last year, finishing sixth. HORSING AROUND --am by Jeff…
…Page 8-The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- November 26, 1990 Wolverines put Athletes out of Action, 109-102 TheMacintosh e monitor. by Theodore Cox Daily Basketball Writer AUBURN HILLS…
… - Michigan State might win the Big Ten for the second straight year, but the Wolverines did something the Spartans couldn't - beat Athletes in Action. AIA, who defeated MSU a week earlier, lost to Michigan…
…'re really quick with the three guards, and with the perimeter shooting, you've got to be out on them." AIA is a Christian team out of 0 Wolverine Rob Pelinka guards Zack Jones in Michigan's game versus…
…'m playing at about 80 percent," Taylor said. "It's coming along real gradual and I feel that I'll be 100 percent before the season starts." Regular season play begins for the Wolverines this Wednesday…
…, and Ray Jackson. The Wolverines still have three scholarships left. "We're happy. We got three good players, who are good kids who will help this basketball program," Fisher said. "We'd like to get…
… CITY - At the eginning of the year, every softball program craves a national title. Michigan was no different. In fact, the Wolverines went way beyond craving this year's title. Lust and expectation were…
… expectations of the program, and the expectations are really high." Due to these high expectations, the mood was somber Saturday evening after the Wolverines were eliminated by Oklahoma State, 3-1, just one day…
… seemed as if each Wolverine was trying too hard to be the star and pull the team out of its downward spi- ra. "A lot of us were trying too hard" at the plate, Michigan rightfielder Kellyn Tate said. "We…
…/Daily axiom says that if you take time to Melissa Taylor tags an Oklahoma State baserunner in think while fielding, you're taking too as the Cowboys crushed the Wolverines high expectations much time. If that…
…'s the case, the Wolverines were doing their best imita- home from Oklahoma City with a 1- tion of Socrates. Even on routine aren't the champi- 2 record, Michigan saw the trip as a grounders and easy…
… xpectations lent to "We aren't going to judge the sea- opposition to hit the ball to them. :ment Saturday, as son because of what happened this , How do the Wolverines solve what were in tears after week. ails…
… will scored at t be held on Saturday. tournament -Following an indoor season marked Mortimer en by inconsistency, the Wolverines will the reigning begin their quest to improve upon door season poor…
… results at the Big Ten Indoor American, Championships, where the Wolverines year, in the finished a disappointing sixth. 10,000 run Michigan is not without momentum, 5,000 run as ugh - the Wolverines…
… day of the NCAA CAlFmNA 6 , CALAR, inc. COlaNd 6, Championships in Indianapolis. ChriS Thompson, the corommanon Washington HOUSTON 113, Wolverines' top finisher, placed third in the 50-yard XAVIER 106…
… The Centrum's ice, Berenson beckoned his troops to center ice anyway. As the team congre- gated around him, Berenson pointed to the NCAA symbol below him and mentioned how the Wolverines have always U…
…-9-30). Oliver's linemates, Cam Stewart (10-15-25) and injured center Brian Wiseman (5-20-25), round out the top five. 'D' TAKES CHARGE: The Wolverines have outscored their opponents 116 to 60 in 24 games and have…
… twine for Notre Dam'e at 7:41 of the second period. Michigan is 9-1-1 in its last 11 contests. #.,,*.:..ROBERTS ROBS RECORD: Senior left wing Roberts passed for- mer Wolverine Brad Jones on the all…
… period Saturday. Roberts has also scored 18 i points in his last 11 games and is fifth on the all-time scoring list 2f with 212 points, just one behind Gordon McMillan, a Wolverine from 1946 to 1949. KILL…
… 'EM ALL: The Michigan F iodorov penalty killers have put together quite a streak over the last four tilts. After holding Notre Dame scoreless on five power-play opportunities, the Wolverines have…
… successfully killed off the last 22 mansadvantage situations against them. Illinois-Chicago forward Link Bessert scored the last power-play goal against the Wolverines in the Flames' 6-4 victory, Jan. 9. GOING…
… us remember "the way we were." Make that the way the Wol- verines were. Specifically, as everyone pre- pares for tonight's 7:30 p.m. game between the Wolverines (4-1 Big Ten, 15-2 overall) and Buckeyes…
… (2- 3, 9-5) at Crisler Arena, let us recall the teams' three encounters last season. Last Feb. 2, the Buckeyes dominated Michigan at Crisler, 68- 58, as the Wolverines scored only 13 points in the…
… - the NCAA quarterfinals at Lexington, Ky. Led by Chris Webber's 23 points, the Wolverines defeated the Buckeyes, 75-71, in overtime. Ahi ... the way we were, or at least, the way the Wolverines were. Now…
… Jalen Rose dribbles upcourt against Notre Dame. Rose and the Wolverines host Ohio State tonight at 7:30 in an ESPN-televised game. Ohio Statemat.MicSgSa .................Pae Crse Arena .I $I E T s U ii…
…, the Wolverines, who have won three straight, bring a healthy lineup into tonight's contest. NOW LEfSING SPRING FAILL 1993 Keystone Properties 608 Packard 663-2284 - 0 0p I I U U p I ATTENTION…
…- pionships in Bloomington. The fast start was keyed by Michigan's performance in the 500-yard freestyle, where the Wolverines took spots No. 1, 2, 3, 4 ana 6. Friday February 26, 1999 M' track seeks extra…
… automati- cally qualified, the Wolverines will send some members to Notre Dame this weekend for a "last-chance" qualifier at the Alex Wilson Invitational. "The DMR needs to run faster' Michigan distance…
… weakness over the last few seasons was its lack of ability to shoot foul shots. If the las. four games are any indication that probe lem has been solved. The Wolverinee shot 17-for-22 from the charity stripe…
… Leroi. Daily Sports Writer Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson says the best offense is a good defense. So far, his Wolverines have been more than pleasing, hold- ing opponents to a league-low 38 goals…
… - only eight in their t six games. On the other end, Michigan's offense has been tter than any other CCHA team, netting 114 scores, 58 in January alone. But tonight the Wolverines (15-3-0 CCHA, 20…
… (.908) and is tied for sixth for most saves in a game with 47 against the Falcons. He also turned aside 46 shots against Notre Dame. And although the Buckeyes have had problems scoring (the Wolverines…
… Wolverines hit the road again for Iowa By Paul Barg Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's basketball team will try to rebound from Tuesday's loss at Indiana when it takes on No. 22 Iowa Sunday. Unfortunately…
… place to try and reverse this trend. All five of the Wolverines' losses this year have come away from Crisler arena. "It'shard tobe successful on the road against good people," Michigan coach Steve Fisher…
… said. "You can play your best and it still might not be good enough. We've had tough times in the past going (to Iowa). There are no free- bies especially on the road." The young Wolverines learned that…
…, the Wolverines come home to face Purdue before two more road games at Ohio State and Purdue. "We'll know if we're still in the race or definitely out of the race after the five-game stretch," Fisher…
… should strike fear in Wolverine fans after witnessing Neil Reed's ex- plosion Tuesday. It will be even more difficult than usual to defend against the Iowa stars because of injuries to guard Dugan Fife and…
…-off Sunday. The Wolverines were a banged-up and bruised bunch when they left Bloomington, and Fisher hopes that the Hoosier'splaytaught his young players a lesson. "We've got to go to Iowa and we've got to be…
… of the year on the power play midway through the third period of Saturday's game to pull the Wolverines to within two goals. First Star: Bobby Hayes The junior center has been on a tear lately, scoring…
… Sports Writer OXFORD - So, it's finally begun. Michigan is done playing the creampuffs of the CCHA - teams like Western Michigan, Alaska-Fairbanks and Bowling Green. The Wolverines are done padding their…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 - 9 4Vlichigan, Denver to be close 4VIATC HUPS ntinued from Page 8 the Wolverines, because their late-sea- son offensive surge has been keyed by their…
… crisp passing. Can Denver pull off the upset in that department? They may not be fast enough to keep up with the Wolverines, but the Pioneers would love to try and wear Michigan down. Ohio State won the…
…. This weekend the Wolverines Notebook flexed their collec- tive muscle and ba- sically put to rest any doubt about theirposition in the --- i national rankings. So how did Michigan achieve this standing…
…? The reason is really simple: while in Minneapolis, the Wolverines re- ceived a boost from two of their top upperclassmen. The return of junior Rachel Gustin and senior Beth Jack- son helped Michigan to…
… through with important perfor- mances for the Wolverine tumblers are juniorJason MacDonald and senior Kris Klinger. They not only performed well in the floor exercise Saturday (9.3 and 9.15 respectively…
… yesterday to repair a torn Meniscus in his right knee. The knee was injured last Sunday against Michigan State and will force Ward out of the Wolverines' lineup indefinitely. Ward, who won the Naismith Award…
… Wolverines' game Sunday against St. John's and its super freshman Felipe Lopez. Ward and Lopez were rated No. 1 and No. 2 in the country, respectively, coming out of high school by recruiting expert Bob…
… tomorrow to face No. 4 Auburn in what will be the Wolverine's first home meet since before the Thanksgiving break. Two weeks ago the team faced No. 1 Stanford in a meet that came down to the final relay…
… competition, though. The Tiger's strength lies in the 50- and 100-yard freestyles, two of the Wolverines' weakest events. "I think that they should be good," Humphrey said. "We are looking at them as…
… parents' weekend. It will be the first time in a while that the Wolverines will have a large crowd backing them. "It'll help having our parents in the crowd," Humphrey said. "Their cheering really helps us…
… March NCAA meet, most of the team continues to train for the championship meet. With only one more dual meet and just under two months to train for NCAA's, the Wolverines have a lot of work to do. Seven…
… Michigan's women's gymnas- tics team gets its first taste of Big Ten competition this weekend. The team will get more than a mere lick; the Wolverines will getan enormous chunk. Michigan opens the Big Ten…
… sea- son at Crisler Arena Friday against Minnesota and Illinois. With barely a. day off, the team then travels to Iowa to face the Hawkeyes for a Sunday afternoon meet. The No. 4-ranked Wolverines (2- 0…
… lenge and showi ng our improve- ment to the rest of the country." The Wolverines will have more depth to meet the challenge of their conference foes. Seniors Beth Wymer (shoulder) and Debbie Berman (knee…
…, but what a difference a year makes for Michigan. Against Notre Dame, it was the line of Ryan Sittler, Brian Wiseman and David Oliver that led the Wolverines to victory with five of the team's six goals…
… came up with the iame winner in the Wolverines' 5-3 come-from-behind victory. And what about David Oliver? I e scored two goals in each Knuble game, giving him a season total of eight. Three games. And…
… performance from the rookie and two Wolverine victories. A new part, but the machine does not function any differently than it did when the original piece was in. The depth is the key to how successful Michigan…
… will be this season. The Wolverines first two opponents are part of the lower tier of teams in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association, but now is when the test begins for the Wolverines. The next two…
… the Wolverines really are, especially having to travel to Sault Ste. Marie to play the Lakers. Now, it becomes a questipn of which line will step into the spotlight. Knuble, Shaw capture CCHA player…
…, 210-pound Caledonia native, had five goals in the Wolverines' sweep of Ferris State. In Friday's 7-2 win, he scored the first three goals of the game, while his "fourth tally of the contest gave…
… Michigan a 5-1 advantage. His goal Saturday "evened the score 1-1, and the Wolverines went on to win 5-3. Shaw, a 5-10, 160-pound native of Warminster, Pa., was in goal for Kent State's first two wins as a…
… Michigan, Mike Knuble's homecoming proved very successful. The Wolverine rightwing tallied five goals, including four in Friday's game, in his return to west Michigan. Knuble hails from Cale- donia, just…
…~es By T.J. Berka Daily Sports Editor OKLAHOMA CITY - The Wolverines have been here before. In fact, the Michigan softball team has been here tsI last three years. The Wolverines rationalized that their…
…, the Wolverines performed as if they had Commentary never been to the College World Series ----------------- before. While Oklahoma City is not exactly the tourist hotspot of the United States, it is the…
….umich.edu/~munion/soro Charge to yourd epartment account! fying time of 13.87. John Mortimer, who brought the Wolverines to first with his victory in the 10,000, tried to keep his team there on Saturday with another win, this…
… time in the 3,000 steeplechase. But the Wolverines slipped to fourth overall, where they would finish. BIG TENS Tuesda Continued from Page 16 Longe also provided eight points, with Steak her third…
… Campana and the Wolverines failed to advance to t Fisher starts early o By KEN DAVIDOFF season, Conlan averaged 14.5 points MLY BASKETBALL WITER and 9.8 assists per game and gamered Having just…
… only three hits heading had to offer in both aspects." into the top half of the seventh, where Conlan said that Fisher first at- the Wolverines saw their chances of tended one of Conlan's games his…
… twoextrabasesontheerror,man- Edating merely a sacrifice fly to tie up "t*hi .'*o.t the game. *u*u *,d*c*n Wolverine catcher Karla Kunnen *sgroundedouttoshortstop,andMichelle Silver followed with a grounder to "6 stylists…
… Wolverines' rally ended when Kovach struck out swinging on the next pitch. "Ijusthatelosing.Period," Kovach said. Indeed, the weekend was arough one for her, as she lost both games to the Cajuns. The pair of…
… defeats moved her season record to 25-4. Michigan drew first blood in the game, manufacturing a run on one hit inthe topof the third. Lisa Arvialifted a sacrifice fly to left, driving in the Wolverines…
…' lone run. SouthwesternLouisianathenstrung together three hits in the fifth - in- cluding twodoubles-toestablsh the final victory margin. The Wolverines' first taste of the Cajuns was also a bitter one…
… game - it's whether it wins or loses. Despite playing overall strong games, the Wolverines have not been able to capitalize on their scoring chances. This weekend, Michigan (2-6 Big Ten, 6-7 overall…
…), met both Ohio State and Northwestern in Colum- bus, but only had one goal to show for its efforts. The Wolverines' frustration continued as they fell 3-0 to the Buckeyes and 6-1 to the Wildcats. "We…
….S. Hockey Hall of Fame. The Black Bears .Inocked off the Wolverines in that _,game, 4-3, in the longest NCAA play- off ever - a triple-overtime thriller. In it's first 22 years, the Face Off- Classic was…
… he can not to turn the game into a headhunt against Maine, the team that knocked the Wolverines out of the NCAA tournament two of the last three years. Instead, Berenson sees the game as a chance to…
…'s Washington Bul- ulets fell to Hill's Detroit Pistons last night, 98-89. The last two times the pair faced off in Ann Arbor, Howard was a Wolverine and Hill was a Duke Blue ^'Devil; Hill's squad prevailed each…
… only former Wolverine. Ex- Tndisnm Hoosier and Calbert Cheanev "I was looking forward to winning here against thim this time, but he lucked out. - Juwan Howard Former Michigan player on losing to Grant…
…. Last night, Michigan State was able to overpower the Wolverines simply by executing. "Michigan State is a very good bal- anced team," Michigan coach Greg Giovanazzi said. "So if they have any weaknesses…
… they hide them well." The Wolverines' game plan was to serve well and try to neutralize their point scoring with a good blocking'de- fense. In addition, Giovanazzi wanted to build upon Michigan's last…
… hitter Shannon Brownlee's two aces. The problem was, Michigan was unable to score another point. In the second game, the Wolverines were able to hold the Spartans to a 6-6 tie through the middle part of…
… the match. After that, Michigan State went on a 9- 2 run to close out the match. The third game proved to be the clos- est with Michigan putting up a match- high 10 points. While the Wolverines were…
…-gamer that we gave to them," story for the Wolverines, as they were iovanazzi said, "but to have a four-or- swept by Wisconsin. five game match where we were down "We wouldn't beat anybody that and came back…
… Michigan 15-1l. But the after Giovanazzi finished his postgame Wolverines came back in a close second speech. Outside hitter Karen Chase said *me scoring the final four points to win "a lot of strong words…
… is the last chance for each Wolverine to turn in a performance good enough to qualify them for an individual event in the CAA championship, which take place a ewk from Friday in Indianapolis. Okay…
… make an impact on the team competition at nationals, but that doesp't mean individual Wolverines might not have the chance to win per- sonal glory in a specific event As of now, several Wolverines are…
… So far, no one on Michigan's roster hars slipped in under the automatic qual- ification standards, but some Wolverines do have strong enough pro- visional marks to almost guarantee a spot at the NCAAs…
… team's most critical test) is reflected in next week's sched- ule. The No. 4 Wolverines will face three ranked teams on the road: No. 3 Utah, No. 14 Brigham Young and No. I Georgia. The trip begins…
…." On Friday in Salt Lake City the Wolverines will go in as underdogs. But lately, they have been attaining higher all-around scores than Utah. Even though Michigan fell to UCLA last weekend, it climbed…
…, the Michigan men's swimming and diving team is taking a new approach. Instead of being the hunted, the Wolverines are among the hunters, out to strip Minnesota of its title. Last season the Golden…
… Gophers broke a 10-year Michigan winning streak at the Big Ten meet. While many of the Wolverines were at the U.S. Olympic Trials at this time last year, Michigan is intent on making up for last season and…
… their best." A telltale sign in the swimming com- munity that a big meet is coming up is the practice of shaving and tapering. Predictably, the Wolverines have brought out the razors and lessened their…
… sport,, you can't go week after week at your best, so you save your best for the big meets." To get the best results possible, the Wolverines are looking for a big show- ing on the final day of the three…
…, in which Michigan boasts Malchow, McWha, captain John Piersma and Andy Potts. Derya Buyukuncu also looks strong in the 100 and 200 backstroke events. The Wolverines will probably need strong…
… years, the Michigan women's basketball team has finished the regular season with one or fewer conference victories. The Wolverines (1-15 Big Ten, 7-19 overall) fell to No. 11 Wisconsin, 88- 63, yesterday…
… first-halfshoot- ing combined with the Wolverine's 34.5 percent. Poor free-throw shooting by Michi- gan also contributed to Wisconsin's47- 25 halftime lead, as the Wolverines went 5-15 from the line…
…, Anderson, Vgt). Technical Fouls: none. school record-tying six 3-pointers. In the paint, senior center Barb Franke sparked Wisconsin with 22 points. The Badgers stifled the Wolverines' inside game, holding…
… sophomore for- ward Tiffany Gooden helped the Hawkeyes capture their third Big Ten title in five years, at the expense of the visiting Wolverines in front of 7,592 spectators. Gooden shot 6-of-9 (.666) from 3…
… up for its lack of points in the paint with its pe- rimeter game. The Wolverines shot a dismal 2-11 (.182) from 3-point land. Once again, sloppiness hurt the Wol- verines as they turned the ball over…
… from the field, to contrib- ute 12 points for the Wolverines. The Hawkeyes led 40-27 at the half; and kept the Wolverines at bay for the remainder of the game. Brzezinski's final weekend was an emotional…
… thing I did with my knee injury. She taught me how to overcome certain things." Now the Wolverines prepare fornexi weekend's Big Ten Tournament in In- dianapolis. The winner earns an auto matic bid to the…
… heads up until this week's Big Tc Championships in Indianapolis. An<iet's hope the Wolverines hold on the memories of yesterday's 88-63 blowout by Wisconsin over the summer and up until preseason of next…
… -the Wolverines' last game of the season, Anderson dished to her team- mates at the right times. She penetrated down the lane and often had a choice of goingall the way for the layup or pulling up for he…
… it again in the final minutes of the first half. There was a loose ball on the court. Anderson hustled her way back to mid-court and wrestled for the ball in the middle of three Wolverines. Just before…
… layoff, the Michigan women's golf team will head south this weekend to begin the spring season at the South Carolina Invitational in Columbia, S.C. The Wolverines are eager to get back onto the fairways…
… Wolverines. The tournament begins with a 'practice round, Thursday, before the teams play 18-holes Friday, Satur- day and Sunday. The Michigan weather has re- stricted the Wolverines to domed driving ranges…
… television this year. The Wolverines will make their first-ever CBS Sports appearance on Jan. 9 when they play Louisiana Tech, a typical power in women's bas- ketball. While this game will take place at…
… Crisler Arena, the Wolverines have two other televised matchups on the road against Purdue and Michigan State. '"Television loves the atmosphere of the Big en," Ohio State coach Beth Burns said. "They love…
… they improved their record to 17-4-3 yesterday, defeating Bowling Green, 3-0. The Wolverines played well from the onset and began the 2$cormg at 10:33 of the first half. enior forward Krista Towne…
… finished off the scoring for the Wolverines by depositing the ball into the back of the Bowling Green net. Michigan clamped team Falcons down their defense, and there was no more scoring the rest of the…
…. "We're playing well." Now that the fruits of the team's labor have grown into a 4-2 mark, he and the Wolverines embark on a road trip this weekend. Michigan travels to Athens, Ohio, to play in a…
… Arbor. The Wolverine spikers play two difficult road matches this weekend, Ohio State (15-5 overall, 7-2 in Big Ten) tonight and Indiana (12-7, 4-5) Saturday. And the two opposing coaches are expecting…
… good things from the young Wolverines. Michigan (4-17 , 0-8) proved in September that it could keep pace with Ohio State. At home, the Wolverines lost a strong five-game match to the Buckeyes, a match…
… after this weekend." The Wolverines are anxiously awaiting the verdict on junior setter Autumn Collins' injuries, who may miss the trip. Bradley-Doppes "She had kind of a two or three week period where…
… last year." The Buckeyes rank 12th nation- FILE PHOTO Julia Sturm prepares to spike an Autumn Collins set. The Wolverines play at Ohio State and Indiana this weekend. ts: Stickers host weekend pair…
… Northern Illinois. The Wolverines (12-4-2 overall, 3-3-1 in the Big Ten) bowed to the Hawkeyes (13-3, 5-1) last Sunday in Iowa City, 3-1. Michigan coach Patti Smith hopes that this Friday's outcome will be…
… opportunities," she said. One aspect the Wolverines must improve upon is of- fense. The ball was in Michigan's zone for the greater part of the contest against Iowa. When the ball did travel into Hawkeye…
… board for the Wolverines this weekend. "We're confident that we can play hard against Iowa," Thomas said. "Playing against them last Sunday showed us that they're not infallible and that they make…
… tournament. The Wolverines are one of the last four teams alive for the fourth time in five years while the Terriers are en- joying their third straight final four showing. "It's almost like David and Goliath…
…, Michigan coach Red Berenson is more concerned about his own team. The Wolverines have left the NCAA tournament earlier than expected each of the past three years - and all in overtime. Last season, as a No…
… what happened to the Wolverines Saturday, but one thing is for certain - - things did not turn out the way they were sup- posed to.+ This column was supposed to be about how Michigan moved past first…
…-place Michigan State in the conference standings and how the Wolverines were going to be in serious contention to finish the regular season in first place. It was supposed to be about how next Friday's game…
… conference foes. Yet the Wolverines maintain they are just as good as any other team in the Big Ten. Next weekend, they will get the chance to prove it. The Wolverines travel to State College for the Big Ten…
… Championships to be held Mar. 7- 8. The two-day tournament will reveal once and for all whether the Wolverines are as good as they claim. No. 14 Michigan will compete with the country's best teams. The Big Ten…
… mwuym SI'O rIFS Tracking 'M' teams Check out the women's swim team tomorrow as they host Michigan State at 6 pm. The event marks the first meet in a week for the No. 9 Wolverines and the first to be held…
… has replaced all-American Airron Richardson and Bill Lacure w ranked in the top 20 in their respective and as No. 9 nationally as a team. The Wolverines have been led all yea lower weight trio of senior…
… attitude." They've also proven themselves to be national con- tenders, and the only question college wrestling fans are asking at this point in the season is 'just how far can this Wolverine team go'? DAVID…
… in Amherst moved the Wolverines to 3-1 on the season. Meanwhile, the victory gave Michigan its second road win of the season. Misfortune struck the Wolverines during warmups, however, when junior Kate…
… the Wolverine performance. In fact, the injury, and adversity that it created, actually served to moti- vate the team, Cain said. Michigan set the tone for the meet on the vault by securing all six top…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 26, 1995 iM'_harriers off to Minneapolis in search of Big Ten title i The Wolverines hope to badger Wisconsin for championship No.14 Blue women to…
… fierce competi- tion with one another but always at the top of their class. While the two top television dra- mas fight for ratings, the Wolverines and Badgers vie for conference rankings. The Badgers are…
… have accomplished such a feat. The Wolverine junior says that he is sharp, rested and confident in de- fending his individual title. The runners that Sullivan praised are Don McLaughlin, Todd Snyder…
…-mile to go, he caught up with the pack and finished second with the same time as his teammates. The Wolverines came away with a lot more than just experience. They gained a never-say-die attitude that they…
…. Warhurst feels that the Badgers will succeed in placing six runners in the top 20. In order for the Wolverines to have any chance of winning, they must do the same. "We've got to run in a group with…
… Sat- urday, we'll just have to run in it," Warhurst said. By Nancy Berger Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's cross coun- try season sounds like a well devised plot. The Wolverines began the…
… season ranked third in the country and as the defending Big Ten Champions and NCAA runner-up. The Wolverines seemed to be on a roll after two impressive showings in Miami (Ohio) and Boston College, but the…
…'s track gan coach James Henry said. Hollbacher finished second through and field Big Ten championships in The Wolverines were led by Laura fifth in the event to wrap up the Wol- East Lansing, Michigan beat…
… indi- McClimon was victorious in the 5000- the performance of the ladies in the vidual winners, the Wolverines scored meter run (16:28.20) as she edged out 3000," Henry said. "They did what in 17 of the…
… MATTHEWS/Daiy The Michigan women's track team leaped over the favorites to win the Big Ten title last weekend. In the process, Wolverine coach James Henry earned Big Ten Coach of the Year honors. By BRENT…
… Big Ten Championship meet. "I have non complaints; the races were really intense,"MacDonald said. The high point of the meet for the Wolverines was freshman Sean Clancy's second-place finish in the…
… country team is "whether or not the Wolverines, ranked ninth nationally, can knock off number-three Wisconsin at Sat- urday's Big Ten Championships. The Badgers have won the Big Ten Championships six years…
… will be presented with a legitimate chal- lenge," Michigan coach Ron Warhurst said. That competition will come from the Wolverines, Michigan State, and Illinois. "It would be nice if we (those three…
… Wolverines to their seats behind the '7 f#., , Michigan basket. Before the game and at halftime, the Orange Krushers lined the floor and led the crowd in cheers. They crossed their arms and honored the…
… of the game and never looked back, controlling play for much of the afternoon. The Wolverines were shaky throughout, feeding the crowd's fire with nine turnovers before halftime and poor decisions with…
… last game," Andrew said about the first meeting between Michigan and Michigan State, a 71-65 Wolverine win, "Val (Hall) posting up and her post moves were what really carried us, and I guess I just…
… biggest weakness when we play a team like Michigan is size," Michigan State coach Karen Langeland said. "We got overpowered inside, on the boards, and at both ends of the court." After the Wolverines opened…
… explosions to pull away from Miami (OH) and give the Wolverines a sweep of their final regular season series Friday and Saturday nights at Yost Ice Arena. Despite Michigan's 6-2 and 7-5 wins, Miami backed its…
… playoffs." The Wolverines (21-11-6 overall, 1611-5 CCHA) will host Western Michigan while the Redskins (12-22- 4, 8-21-3) will travel to Lake Superior for the first round of the best-of-three playoffs, which…
… show begins. Seventh-ranked Michigan came off of a one week lay-off Saturday and routed Northwestern 94-69. The Wolverines (20-5 overall, 10-4 Big Ten) hope the win will be a harbinger of coming events…
… as they head into a two-game road stretch against Michigan State and Purdue - the two teams which lead them in the standings Just as they will have to in the comingsweek, the Wolverines forced the…
…. Though they trailed 11-9 eight minutes into the game, the Wolverines proceeded to score 21 of the next 23 points to take a 30-13 lead. Northwestern (9-19, 2-14) fought back withl0 unanswered points to pull…
… Wildcats. Calip scored seventeen points while Riley added two points in 14 minutes of action. Copeland decisi Sweeping Michigan State in hockey is big. So is the Wolverine team qualifying for the NCAA…
… Ohio State Saturday night. In each meet, two closely- matched teams counted on their stronger half of the lineup to bolster their scores, and for the Wolverines, it was the latter half. Ohio State (19- 5…
…-10. One of the major problems for the Wolverines was their schedule. After starting out with an 11-3 record, Michigan lost seven of its last nine matches, facing all the top teams at the end of the season…
…. As a result of this slump, the Wolverines were seeded fourth at the Big Ten Tournament and fsce d Wisionsin in the first round. 'they defeated Wisconsin, but were over- us itched by No. 6 and eventual…
…Wednesday, July 26, 1995 - The Michigan Daily -13 ,Weaving a pattern of success Former Wolverine Scott Weaver is a hit in the minor leagues Isaac Campos ily Sports Writer amestown, N.Y. (pop. 40…
… play through it," Weaver said. "That's what separates the guys who make it and those who don't." I Former Wolverine Scott Weaver is swiping bases for the Jamestown Jammers. i 'KTOWN p A GOLF CENTER…
… Wolverine center came into the game shooting 67.5 percent from the field. That's a slight improvement over iAst season, when Baston made 67.4 percent of his shots. .:'+at's the good 1setU 'nes for Michigan…
… been one of Michigan's most reliable players from the moment he put on a Wolverine uniform, has been mired in a slump. Bullock has made just 12 of 48 *ts in the past five games. MUDDLED PICTURE: It is…
…. All of this leaves Michigan (7-7, 17- 10) as the most likely team to earn the Big Ten's fourth bid. The Wolverines need at least two and possibly three wins in their last four games to make it. That is…
… certainly a feasible task. Michigan hosts Michigan State Tues- day, then travels to Illinois and North- western before hosting Wisconsin. The Wolverines will likely be favorites in all but the Illinois game…
….m. It will be televised by CBS. As of last week, CBS was not going to televise it unless the Wolverines won at Penn State last Thursday. When Michi- gan lost, the game was tentatively sched- uled for…
…, consistent routines for Saturday night. The hard work payed off as five Wolverines recorded person- al bests for the night. f Freshman Kenny Keener scored a 9.60 on the still tAigs with fellow freshmen Chris…
… improvement," said Golder of Roulston's per- fbrmance. * -The Wolverines will need lots of improvement if they - hope to survive in the very competitive Big Ten this sea- son:-The conference boasts seven of the…
…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday- November 26, 1990 MICHIGAN aJ .'0 I WOLVERINES ............ ::::........ fT:- .f SCHEDULE Opponent _. : { Date Time Back to the drawing board…
… pain they would have given last year when asked about an upcoming game with a tenacious and experienced Wolverine squad. This year, coaches around the league are already sending condolence cards to Coach…
… Bud VanDeWege because of what they see as a painful rebuilding year in Ann Arbor. Gone from last year are key players like Tanya Powell, who took the Wolverines into their first ever NCAA tournament…
… load. With a season-high l1l points against Michigan State last season, Durand has shown great potential and has enough experience to be a stable factor in the Wolverine frontcourt. The power forward…
… continue to surprise people with her intense style of play. The Wolverines' offense doesn't seem like it will be as much of a concern for VanDeWege - but grabbing boards and fighting for good position…
… hi team being rusty, and with good reason. The Wolverines' pas five games were cancelled due to weather, leaving the tea with a dangerous idle stretch preceding the beginning of conference season. As…
… it turns out, Zahn had little to Worry about. Th Wolverines showed no signs of sluggishness yesterday, blast ing Ball State, 14-6, in their home opener at Fisher Stadium. Behind a massive 12-run fifth…
… lined the ball up the middle scoring Tousa and Cervenak and giving the Wolverines a 3- lead. Shortstop Brian Kalczynski then singled in Besco, open ing the floodgates for a major Wolverine rally. When it…
… Buckeyes' trap, combined with the smaller ice surface at OSU Ice Rink, will make 13-1 victories, like the Wolverine' last game, almost im- possible. Tomorrow, Michigan takes on Bowling Green (9-7-1, 15…
… with 12.5 points per game and 7.7 rebounds per game after missing much of her first two seasons due to injuries. The Wolverines counter with sopho- more Pollyanna Johns, who has been averaging a double…
… averaging over 10 points a game, which is a good indica- tion of why both teams have struggled this year. If the Wolverines are going to make a move in the conference, this weekend is their best chance. After…
… facing Min- nesota, with whom they are tied for 10th place, Michigan goes on the road to play ninth-place Indiana (1-6, 10-7) Sunday at 2 p.m. A victory in both games would likely boost the Wolverines out…
… ready to play." Still fresh in the Wolverines' minds is last year's meeting with Indiana in Crisler. The Hoosiers were down by one with the ball out of bounds and a mere o seconds left on the clock. The…
… of Lincoln to face the Fighting Illini and the Wildcats of Northwestern. These will be critical matchups for the No. 17 Wolverines (5-4) because of the solid competition and Big Ten confer- ence…
… teams that are in postseason form, it nevertheless provides them with a stiff challenge. And with the Wolverines' postseason coming up quick, Richardson might just be willing to trade a win for this type…
… coach we need more of. He's not into egos. He just wants to see people improve." While this weekend's competition is crucial to Mull because it is his big chance to show the Wolverines how big a threat…
