Stories by Greg Garno
Softball
Michigan overcomes late-inning drama, takes Game 1 of Super Regional
- Marlene Lacasse/Daily
BY GREG GARNO
Lane secured a 4-3 victory over the Ragin’ Cajuns to put the Wolverines one win away from advancing to their first Women’s College World Series since 2009.
Softball
Whether it’s small ball or long ball, Wolverines prepare for Ragin’ Cajuns
- Natasha Janardan/Daily
BY GREG GARNO
As the Wolverines take on Louisiana-Lafayette this weekend, they’ll need all the offense they can get against a stellar pitcher and a powerful offense.
Softball
Michigan defeats Cal, secures 16th regional title
- Natasha Janardan/Daily
BY GREG GARNO
Michigan defeated the Golden Bears, 3-1, on Sunday, to secure the program’s 16th regional title and advance to their eighth super regional in the last nine years. The Wolverines will host Louisiana-Lafayette next weekend at Alumni Field — where they remain undefeated this season.
Basketball
After 10 years, Michigan basketball’s disassociation period ends
BY GREG GARNO
After 10 years of an NCAA-mandated disassociation period, the University can renew its relationship with four of its former basketball stars: Chris Webber, Maurice Taylor, Louis Bullock and the late Robert Traylor.
M Note
Behind distance corps, women’s track concludes regular season
BY GREG GARNO
Though the meet was non-scoring, Michigan came away with five first-place finishes and five more second-place finishes.
Football seating to go general admission for 2013 season
BY GREG GARNO
Monday, the athletic Department announced that it will no longer assign seats to student ticket holders, instead opting to have student seating as general admission. In an announcement on the department’s website, the athletic department will give students general admission tickets on a first-come, first-serve basis as an incentive to arrive prior to kickoff.
• Storify: Students react on Twitter
Hockey adds goaltender commit to incoming class
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY GREG GARNO
On Thursday, the Wolverines received a commitment from goaltender Zach Nagelvoort, who comes from the North American Hockey League’s Aberdeen Wings. Nagelvoort will enter Ann Arbor this fall for the 2013-14 season.
NHL Winter Classic to come to Big House, again
BY GREG GARNO
After being postponed for a year, the NHL’s Winter Classic between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings is set to return to Ann Arbor on Jan. 1, 2014 at 1 p.m.
Balanced attack leads Wolverines to tri-meet victory
BY GREG GARNO
The Wolverines showcased their depth on Saturday, using contributions from multiple athletes to defeat Virginia and host California in a tri-meet. Michigan scored 153 points — led by seven different first-place finishers — to overcome the Golden Bears’ 143 and Virginia’s 86.
Jacob Trouba to leave Michigan, sign with Winnipeg Jets
- Patrick Barron/Daily
BY GREG GARNO
Nine days after the Michigan hockey team’s season ended, Jacob Trouba is planning on leaving to join the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League, according to a source within the program. The Jets later announced the move on their website.
