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Faced with one of its most diffic
lost. But in their failure the Garc
could have disappointed no one. Af
in the week, a defeat that probabh
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the Notre Dame game. Instead, the
intensity that hasn't been seen this
the Irish seemed assured in the gan
Bob Mathias leaped and struggled t
play that failed anyway. One can't
that.
"Notre Dame was the better b
Frank McGuire said. "I knew tha
can't tell that to our kids."
If McGuire told his players that,
believe a word he said.
The Gamecocks' performance
dividuals were nothing less than ou
per cent as a team, including a 6
0 ? formance,
and their 19 assists wer
record for one team.
Defensively, the USC zone held 1
his lowest point total of the year, qi
Dame's opponents (i.e. Indiana, F
and UCLA.)
But it was as individuals that
impressive, and the most imore
English.
English dominated Notre Dam<
against such teams. The slender fo
them coming in the second half aj
foul to stop him. Fouling didn't he
attempts from the free throw linf
Although English did most of I
teammates did a commendable
taller Irish, who out-rebound their?
per game. Mathias, who depends n
used his bulk to best advantage
Davis, manwhile, leaped above his
As a result, Notre Dame's reboi
three, 38-35.
Carolina guards played better I
year. Mike Dunleavy hit 10 of IE
penetrated and made a coliseum r
turned Carolina's offense, which
sporadic efforts and over-relianc<
score, into a smooth-rnnnincr cnori
That such a performance should c
one of those frustrating aspects of
replayed in people's minds--as it v
bered more for its excellent play thf
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lecocks gave an effort that
ter losing to Furman earlier
f ended USC's fading NCAA
Id have been complacent for
; Gamecocks played with an
year. Even when victory for
ie's final minute USC center
o keep the ball inbounds on a
ask more of players than
>all club," USC head coach
it before the game, but you
they played like they didn't
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Carolina shot 52.2
0 per cent second half pere
one less than the coliseum
Irish star Adrian Dantley to
lite a feat considering Notre
Kentucky Maryland, Kansas
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ssive individual was Alex
? inside like few players (Jo
rward scored 32 points, 19 of
gainst defenders who had to
>lp, either, as he hit 11 of 12
the scoring, his front court
job rebounding against the
opponents an average of 14.1
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and got 11 rebounds. Nate
; opponents for eight more,
inding advantage was only
ogether than they have all
> shots, and Jackie Gilloon
ecord 12 assists. Their play
has been characterized by
5 on English and Davis to
ing machine.
:ome in a losing cause is just
sports. But as the game is
/ill be-it should be rememm
for its final score.
mbered otherwise.
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