Michigan Wrestling
Wrestling
Michigan loses last two duals of the season
BY LIZ NAGLE
It was a rocky road trip this weekend for the No. 12 Michigan wrestling team. The Wolverines departed from Ann Arbor on Friday night to square off against No. 6 Ohio State, but they fell short in their bid for an upset.
Zac Stevens, wrestling his way through life
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY LIZ NAGLE
Michigan's Zac Stevens stares adversity straight in the eyes. The senior wrestler approaches life’s hardships in the same way he faces opponents on the mat — he defeats them, walks off and never looks back.
Three seniors win in last Cliff Keen appearance
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY LIZ NAGLE
Five Michigan wrestlers said their goodbyes to Cliff Keen Arena on Sunday in their Senior Day match, escorted by their families onto the mat branded with the block ‘M’ for the last time.
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Kellen Russell, past to present
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY LIZ NAGLE
Kellen Russell is a national champion. But more than that, the redshirt senior wrestler is a teammate and a son. As Russell sat in the Bahna Wrestling Center on Wednesday after practice, he reminisced about his journey since the time he first took the mat.
Wrestling
Michigan pulls away in last two matches
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY LIZ NAGLE
Michigan wrestling continues to build upon its nearly century-old legacy. On the mat where they once wrestled, stood the many generations that represent that tradition.
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Michigan wins eight of 10 matches over the Hoosiers
BY LIZ NAGLE
Friday the 13th is a worrisome day for the superstitious. And though the No. 11 Michigan wrestling team felt none of its effects, its opponent suffered a night of bad luck.
Wrestling splits a pair of Big Ten duels
BY LIZ NAGLE
The eighth-ranked Wolverines wrestled first at Northwestern and returned home to defend their mat against No. 7 Illinois. McFarland chugged up the slope of the coaster and reached the victory peak at Northwestern. Inevitably, things went down hill from there as the Fighting Illini pushed Michigan over the edge.
