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Hofstrc By MARK LEARY Sports Editor One thing is for certaii said 4 4who is Hofstra" ai selves 44it is just another < missed an exciting ball ? It took a Nate Davis seconds remaining on th Gamecocks 59-57 opening coached and very patie: team from Long Island, Besides the ending whic edge of their seats the G also treated toa few neww basketball program. The start the game for Carolir man defense and they all offense. Earlier in the season G McGuire had said that h man-to-man defenses, ar offset the height disadva will suffer all season. Bu dropped when the Game defense that has only be thp r\acf foti? ?oore in V-*, vaav |yv*?^v *VfT J V?I O All lll\ Overall the man-to-nu for breaking down at cei game when miss matcl things will happen with defense, and anyway i change to see the Game< The three guard offense off-setting a small man in said, "We have been usi Even though the thre potentially good idea Monday night kept the exceptionally good. This your three guards shoot ? accounting for only 10 of It doesn't take much fi Four point play? What api to be two basketballs in fli( only the reflection of one ihn i was no ' v- .1 C h n n Thnco nonnla nrViA AI1VUV |/VVpl^ TV IV# U1 id muttered tothemGamecock pushover" ii *ame. si 5 jumper with four e clock to insure the al 5 victory over a well h; nt Flying Dutchmen w N.Y. si h kept the 9,163 on the tl ramecocks' fans were rinkles in the Carolina n s fans saw Billy Truit T 1a, they saw a man-to- J so saw a three guard h a amecock coach Frank tl ie would have to play A nong other things, to f( nta&e the Gamecocks it still a few fans'jaws \* jcocks came out in a ti en used sparingly for b e Coliseum. fi in looked fair except ti rtain times in the ball ties occurred. These 1< a man-to-man zone 1 t was a refreshing p _i * ** '? * ;ocks out 01 tne zone. n 3 is yet another way of i the middle. McGuire r ing it." V e guard offense is a I the guard play on concept from looking IV > is onlv natural when e i combined five for 22 si the 59 points scored, c guring to tell who did b k ' |KB isM H K HH m Gamecock staff Photo pears Alex English scored ;ht is Carolina's season ball. tory Monday agains > pusho arry the load for the aven't guessed by now avis, Alex English and ccasionai neiping hand Besides his heroic last npressive night anyway iiots and also pulled do> Both coach and player bout the game winning ad ended. "I went in ant as wide open," Davis sai lot when it comes to me ? len." "Everyone knows that *al shooter of the ball cl hank God they went to English's night was what ave come to call 4<an av nd wouldn't all of us jus lose average nights. All inerica candidate did w; \r 1Q rvr?ir?4-o uiViSI/* ? ? 1U puuiio WIIUC puinil All eyes were on Math 'ere waiting for the 6-7 ouble. Mathias stood th oards well, did not get nally got his much hera ouble. Flying Dutchmen's 6-9, ead the nation in rebour 5.4 average, played 19 loints and pulling dowr /IcGuire credited ex< /lathias ' part and also eport by assistants B< Valsh who watched Hofst rving was foal prone. One writer commented fonday's game might b ames to come. One tl i -'J * - uueiiiem noias true, ir iting like the Hofstra gar e. breaking jjffp Gilloon ' guard fr N.J., wai ^police ai charged driver's Gilloon v cars in parking ] car acros The a Hama^p bery. Accord chief M. Gilloon > by 0?w Gaiiierd I 18 points in oul. r opening vie- arresting it llofstra. "Ididr uaaHMM ver Gamecocks. If you it was the trio of Bob Mathias with an from Mark Griener. t shot, Davis had an as he hit on 11 of 19 vn 11 rebounds. (Davis) alike talked shot after the game i came back out and I id. "I'll take the good ind I was calling for it Nate (Davis) is the ub," McGuire said." him." most Gamecock fans erage English night" >t love to have one of i the Gamecock's Ailas hit nine of 16 shots kg down 12 rebounds, ias and a few people center to get in foul e test and worked the in foul trouble and lded opponent in foul z30 pound center who iding last year with a minutes scoring four 1 only one rebound, cellent defense on an excellent scouting jn Jobe and Donnie ra play and noted that I after the game that e a sample of future ling for sure, if this le games will be exne wasn't supposed to iGuire RGE MORRIS ;k Sports Writer la basketball player Gilloon has been id from the team for nite period of time for training regulations. i, a 6-0 sophomore om West New York, s arrested by campus 3 a.m. Tuesday and with Hrivint* withmit n license. The car /as driving struck two the Bates House lot, knocking the first s the parking median. ccident also caused to nnivprsitv shrnh ling to campus police D. Harrelson the car A/as driving is owned 11 D. Cooper. Gilloon >t have a driver's happened was his foot off the brake and hit jlerator while he was ng to park," said Edward V. Rylant, the I officer. t't arrest him for being . tel pp. W t / ^ iJ p%3 >wf vmn^rfinn mmmm ^rx\ Nate Davis had an impress!' opening night for the Gamecoc! against Uofstra. The juni suspend drunk," Rylant. said. itr\ - r ai. j i_ _ owner 01 ine car was arunK ? that is why he was driving know he had a few be because I could smell it, bi didn't think he was drunk. "I think the accident curred because he was til from the came and being oul late," Rylant said. "I asl him if he would take a sobri test and he said yes." nyiant, nowever, cna give Gilloon a sobriety tesl Referring to his susp sion, Gilloon said there is no curfew time for the basket! tMm "The curfew is pretty mi up to yourself, but I \ definitely out too late," Gill said. "I was wrong and I getting punished for it." Carolina basketball co Frank McGuire gave nc dication how long Gill would be suspended. "I'm sorry it happened the team, for the school also for Jackie," McGi ! said. "One thing is for sui 1 he has a lot of apologizing 1 do." ; Starting center Bob Matl S ^V mMBb OamKock Staff ve forward from C? ks points and pi or rebounds. 8 Gill* rhe 0?n dI11 Jackie (?il!oon suffered a c< oon right leg in M< over Hofstra a f an indefinite ] t0*j Neither Gill played agaii . nesday, and ] e" ias questional; 5 Oklahoma g Chuck Sherw tiias.. Mathias'. plac ports 0I^Kr g??^ Photo toy Imi JeHcMt riumbia scored 22 ulled down u )on m Suspended >ntusion on his mday's 59-57 win md is also out for E>eriod of time, loon nor Mathias ist Toledo WedMathias is listed >le for Saturday's [ame. Junior 'ood, started in ejM&wstTsloJo