'M' stickers face Spartans
When the Michigan field hockey team plays Michigan State at Ocker field today at 4 p.m., the visiting Spartans might repeat their last performance when they left the net untouched against Ohio State, 3-0.
But with the Big Ten's leading scorer - junior Ranya Hiscox - in the lineup, the No. 7 Spartans have averaged just over three goals per game and have been shut out only once - hardly an indication of meager scoring.
Senior Westfall leads women's golf on links
To succeed as a collegiate athlete, one must exhibit qualities such as desire, hard work, determination and a passion for the sport. When athletes enter their senior year, they face their final chance to exhibit these qualities and gain success. This is exactly what Wendy Westfall, the captain of the Michigan's women's golf team, is doing as she plays her senior season.
Blue soccer hoping age, experience pay dividends
When Debbie Belkin took the job as the first-ever Michigan women's soccer coach, her team lacked something that every good team needs - experience. Now, in the third year of the program, she finally has a squad with some veterans.
'Cats are wearing the unthinkable
The unthinkable is about to take place. The Michigan Wolverines, owners of 37 conference and nine national championships, will travel to Evanston this weekend to play the Northwestern Wildcats, owners of seven conference and zero national championships.This is a big game.
Underclassmen filling injury gaps for women harriers
For a team to succeed without three of its most talented returning athletes is a challenge. For two redshirt freshmen and a true freshman to lead that same team to early-season victories is impressive.
But that, in a nutshell, is what has happened to the Michigan women's cross country team so far this season.
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