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By Mitch Sherwood
USC defeated Furman 7-5 and
Baptist College 16-5 earlier this
week to improve its baseball
recoru 10 wun 11 games
remaining in the regular season.
Tim Lewis was the winning
pitcher against Furman and has
lied the school record for career
wins with 34. He is 8-2 for the
season.
Catcher Greg Keatley tripled in
the top of the 12th inning to score
Steve Cook who had reached on an
error to give USC a 6-5 lead. Third
baseman Jim Pankovits walked,
and as he later attempted to steal
second base, Keatley was picked
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Baptist College pitcher, Nicky
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first inning as USC scored seven
runs and went on to win 16-5.
USC collected 11 hits and stole
bases at will to completely
dominate the NAIA school. Keatley
stretched his hitting streak to 22
games during the game.
RIGHT-HANDER, Jim Lewis,
was the starting Gamecock pitcher
and is now 7-3.
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The team is led in hitting by
Keatley, who has a .421 average.
"It tooks like Keatley has picked
up where Hank Small left off last
year," Richardson said.
Steve King has a .366 average
and Van Bever is hitting .325.
Pankovits is .325 and has hit 10
home runs. Repsher is hitting .289
and Cook is at .272. Jeff Grantz and
Jim Fleming are batting at .256
and .222 respectively.
As a team USC is batting at .296'
and the pitching staff has a combined
3.16 earned run average.
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earn USC played in the state"
:or USC in its first game in the
Porter said Copeland is the
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award for the regular season
Hughes, who compiled a .538
3ed by Porter as a "bit hitter"
ch's Award, which is based on
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Track
Wilson suffered a foot injury
prior to Carolina's 83-62 dual meet
win over Georgia on Saturday and
was unable to compete against the
Bulldogs. However, Wilson is
expected to be at full strength by
the weekend.
A major concern for McClure is
to get to his main goal, the NCAA
Championships. "The Penn Relays
will be a guide for our team if its
able to compete in the nationals,"
he said.
McClure expects his team to be
well prepared mentally.
"You don't find a track individual,
or team for that matter,
overconfident. They're realistic,"
McClure said. "You have to be if
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calls are made. If you run an
average of 10.0 and another runs it
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realistically his chances of winning
are slim. We know who can finish
high for us by the teams and individual
who will be there.
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