The Wolverine

January 2015*

The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports

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  INSIDE MICHIGAN ATHLETICS 2 Programs among Michigan's seven fall sports teams that qualified for the NCAA postseason — both cross country teams — the athletic depart- ment's poorest showing since 2009 (two teams). 6 Wins by the women's basketball team in eight Big Ten/ACC Challenge oppor- tunities, giving the Wolverines more victories than any other program in the conference. 8 Goals scored by the Michigan hockey team in wins over UMass Low- ell Oct. 24, Penn State Nov. 22 and Ohio State Dec. 5, marking the first time U-M has had three eight-goal contests since the 2004-05 campaign (four times). 10 Touchdown passes by the Wol- verines this year, the fewest by a Michigan team since the Maize and Blue notched only 10 in 1986. 11 Pairs of teammates in U-M football history that have recorded 100 tack- les or more in the same season after linebackers Jake Ryan (112) and Joe Bolden (102) accomplished the feat this fall. 12 Goals scored by women's s o cce r p l aye r N I C KY WALDECK, tying her for the most ever re- corded by a Michi- gan sophomore (Melissa Dobbyn, 12 in 2005). 45.5 Senior Jake R y a n's c a re e r tackles for loss, rank- ing him sixth all time and second among U-M linebackers behind Vic- tor Hobson (47, 1999-2002). 5,321 Career assists for setter Lexi Dannemiller, leaving the senior second all time in U-M volleyball history behind predecessor Lexi Z i m m e r m a n ( 5 , 9 0 3 , 2007-10). By The NUMBERS PHOTO COURTESY MICHIGAN ATHLETIC MEDIA RELATIONS

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