Check out the latest episode on or subscribe to Michigan Athletics on iTunes.Įvery Wednesday, one of the Michigan soccer captains - Jackie Carron, Alex Jendrusch, Amy Klippert and Kylie Neschke - will give readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the U-M program in the captain's blog, The Yellow Armband. Ryan will touch on topics ranging from his players, Michigan's opponents, strategy and the other events of the season in each 90-second weekly feature. Sophomore/freshman Haley Kopmeyermade her debut in relief in the opener and got her first nod of the season on Sunday, making nine saves in just over 110 minutes of work between the two games.Įvery Tuesday, head women's soccer coach Greg Ryan will offer insider access to his program in the rapid-fire Ryan:90 audio podcast. 28) before coming up just short in a 1-0 loss to Marquette on Sunday (Aug. After battling through a scoreless first half, the Wolverines fell by a 6-0 score to Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Friday (Aug. Michigan faced two teams that are very strong at home in the Milwaukee Cup. 5 Notre Dame, but suffered a season-ending injury just before half time that would lead toher to use amedical red shirt. She earned the opening-day start in 2008 at then-No. 30) at Marquette andmade six saves on seven shots. 22, 2008, completed her comeback with a relief appearance against UW-Milwaukee on Friday (Aug. Kopmeyer, who had been sidelined by injury since Aug. Welcome Back, Haley-Sophomore/freshman Haley Kopmeyer (Troy, Mich./Lasher) made her return to the Maize and Blue goal this weekend for the first time in over a year. Six out of thenine-member freshman class have made theirdebut already, withfour playersearning at least one start. Two days earlier against Wisconsin-Milwaukee, freshmen Alyssa Engstrom (West Hills, Calif./Chaminade Preparatory) and Lindsey Thut (Kildeer, Ill./Stevenson) made their collegiate debuts off the bench. 30) against Marquette, marking the first career start for both players. Senior/junior Alex Jendrusch (Troy, Mich./Athens) and freshman Leslie Weisz (Plymouth, Mich./Canton) were penned into the starting lineup on Sunday (Aug. 24, 2008, Klippert scored the first two goals of her career in a 2-2 tie on the Eagles' Scicluna Field.įirst Things First - Four Wolverines achieved career firsts this past weekend at the Milwaukee Cup (Aug 28-30). Try, Try Again - Senior Amy Klippert (Newport Beach, Calif./Newport Harbor) will look to replicate her memorable performance against Eastern Michigan of a year ago when the two schools meet this weekend. Under Greg Ryan, U-M is 2-0-2 against teams that call the Great Lakes state home. They are a combined 6-0-1 against Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan and 32-9-10 against all intrastate foes. 30.Leader of the State Senate - The Wolverines own a winning record against every program in the state of Michigan that they have faced.
Purdue hits the competitive course in two weeks, running in the 2005 Big Ten Championships in Minneapolis on Oct.
Not scoring for Purdue were Laura Farley, who ran a 24:00.4 to finish 22nd, and Anne King, who circled the course in 229th with a 24:26.5. Rounding out the five scoring runners for the Boilermakers were Elle Lammers, whose 23:15.8 was good for 195th, and Kaleena Cappell, who finished 208th with a 23:37.6. Despite the blowout, Fett finished 138th with a time of 22:26.4. In a perfect example of the day's race for Purdue, Carrie Fett came out of the gates fast and ran out of her right show during the first of two laps, running approximately 4K of the 6K race with only one shoe. Whisner placed 97th with a time of 21:56.1. That time was 1:44 off the championship pace of 20:01.5 run by Butler's Victoria Mitchell.Ĭorrie Whisner followed Zinn across the line with the second finish for the Boilermakers. Lindsay Zinn was the lead Boilermaker across the finish line, completing the course with a time of 21:45.6 and a 81st-place showing. The Purdue squad finished the 6K event with a team total of 719. The race was run at the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course, home of the 2005 NCAA Championships.Īfter a good week of practice, the Boilermakers had high expectations for the race but were unable to keep pace with the competitive field, won by Stanford with a team score of 86. A quick start towards the front of the pack couldn't keep Purdue among the top teams as the Boilermakers faded to a 28th-place finish in the 35-team blue race at the 2005 Pre-Nationals on Saturday.
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