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'M' field hockey loses to No. 7 Ball State, 4-0: Cardinals' forward prevents Flachs from scoring

There is a good reason why the No.15 Michigan field hockey team was handed its first shutout of the year at the hands of No. 7 Ball State yesterday in Muncie, Ind. The Cardinals (3-2) are led by four seniors who have instilled an unprecedented tradition of winning in the Ball State program. Over the past three seasons, these veterans have been a part of teams that have produced a combined 51-14-2 overall record and two NCAA tournament appearances.

Baylor concerned about Michigan's defense, Woodson

WACO, Texas (U-WIRE) - After watching last Saturday's Michigan-Colorado game coach Dave Roberts reacted like many Baylor fans. "Well, I threw up. Then I cried," Roberts joked at his weekly press conference.

Blain, Swan represent Blue at ITA

Michigan tennis players Brook Blain and Arvid Swan qualified for the ITA Clay Court singles draw in Baltimore.

In the Big Ten this week? Sink or swim

Here we are, Week 4 of the regular season, a time when the cream starts to rise to the top, and the rest ... well, sinks. With five teams ranked among the top 20 in the nation, the Big Ten has a healthy amount of teams floating. Who will sink, and who will swim?

Flat terrain should benefit 'M' harriers in East Lansing

Running on the flat, hard and fast-paced fairways of the golf course in East Lansing this weekend could make all the difference for the Michigan women's cross country team in the Spartan Invitational. The Wolverines are accustomed to the hilly and relatively slow-paced Michigan golf course, where footing, due to recent rain, has a tendency to be soft. In turn, times become slower.

09-18-97

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