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Boston College limps into town: Eagles struggle with tough slate

Boston College coach Dan Henning should be used to poor starts. After all, two of his previous coaching jobs were with the Detroit Lions and the Atlanta Falcons. However, after the Eagles were dropped by Virginia Tech, 45-7, at home last weekend, Henning wasn't a jovial guy - especially with the Boston media beginning to question if this was going to be a down year for the Eagles.

Eagles to test Michigan's focus

So Michigan wants into the elite again, wants to be one of those teams that beats top-five schools on the road, wants to be respected and revered as a national power. So the Wolverines think they're disciplined, poised and ready for the national and Big Ten title wars.

Stickers looking to keep Ball rolling

It will be the Wolverines' battle before the war. The Michigan field hockey team is 2-2 heading into its game with Ball State at Ocker Field, the Wolverines' fifth and final non-conference game.

'M' soccer shoots for wins, national ranking

With shots booming and goals piling up, the Michigan women's soccer team has turned it up to full throttle. "Once we get the all important first goal of each game out of the way, it takes a lot of the pressure off," Michigan coach Debbie Belkin said.

09-20-96

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