Monthly Archives: May 2016

Michigan 6, Rutgers 13

A week after a near-miss against Maryland, the “near” portion of that situation didn’t come into play at Rutgers. The Scarlet Knights took home the comfortable victory. Tempo Free From the official box score, a look at the tempo-free stats: Rutgers 2016 Michigan … Continue reading

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Detroit 6, Siena 7

That Air Force turned out to be a pretty good team (this game came on the heels of a win over Duke, for example) makes this result impressive… but you’re judged on wins and losses, not moral victories. Close, but … Continue reading

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Michigan 7, Maryland 8

Ohhhh man. A couple things go sliiightly differently, and the feeling coming out of this Michigan season changes drastically. It doesn’t suddenly become great, but a whole lot better with the Wolverines’ first major win. Tempo Free From the official box score, a … Continue reading

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Detroit 5, Air Force 7

That Air Force turned out to be a pretty good team (this game came on the heels of a win over Duke, for example) makes this result impressive… but you’re judged on wins and losses, not moral victories. Close, but … Continue reading

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Michigan 6, Marist 7 (OT)

This (and the Dartmouth game that preceded it) is where the season briefly went off the rails. Take wins in both of those games – along with the canceled Detroit contest – and 6-8 looks a whole lot better than … Continue reading

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The Next Level: 2016 Final

Update: Somehow managed to skip over Marquette. Golden Eagles are in there now. So: I was generally derelict in my duties overall this spring, not least of which was producing weekly updates on players from Michigan (or who played high … Continue reading

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Detroit 9, Manhattan 3

Detroit played a bad team, but unfortunately for both in-state schools this season, we’ve seen that doesn’t necessarily mean a win. UDM managed to take care of business against one of the consistent bottom-dwellers of college lacrosse, and there was … Continue reading

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Michigan 8, Brown 22

U-M played one of the best teams in the country, and in a shocking turn of events it didn’t go so well. Tempo Free From the official box score, a look at the tempo-free stats: Brown 2016 Michigan Brown Faceoff Wins 15 Faceoff … Continue reading

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Michigan 15, Vermont 13

Michigan’s offense clicked, the team won a game. Hooray. Tempo Free From the official box score, a look at the tempo-free stats: Vermont 2016 Vermont Michigan Faceoff Wins 15 Faceoff Wins 17 Clearing 15-16 Clearing 18-18 Possessions 31 Possessions 36 Goals 13 Goals … Continue reading

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Detroit 8, Marquette 10

Hey, talk about a throwback. Trying to recap the whole seasons for both teams. It’s a lot of catching up to be done. This is yet another example of a “close but no cigar” game that both in-state D-1 teams … Continue reading

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