The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, February 07, 1979, Page Page 9, Image 9

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subdue; By Chuck Wright ^ Onmocock Staff Writer g Leroy Buttone and Levon a Washington ignited two Alpha Phi Alpha, APA, scoring spurts in the I second half to lead the second- f ...... ranKea Aipnas 10 a t>i-4i victory s over seventh-ranked Chi Psi s [Sunday at the P.E. center. c Buttone and Washington scored ' 15 points apiece to lead a balanced a APA attack, while Ed Knight and t Pat Runager contributed 15 and 10 points respectively for Chi Psi. ^ "We played alright," said APA c coach Winny Gore. "But we're still > too streaky. We fouled too much / and we missed too many shots. We 3 played well in streaks but we need c more consistency." i "1 think the game was closer t than the score indicated," losing coach Tom McGuire stated. "I'm t not real pleased with the way we ? played, but they (APA) are t definitely one of the top teams." ? c BOTH TEAMS opened up slowly, s The two teams only scored four I points apiece during the first five c minutes of play. Alpha Phi Alpha t was able to crank up its fast break r and opened up a 21-10 lead. However, Knight and Runager c sparked an eight point run by Chi v Psi to narrow the margin to 21-18. ? 1 f" mm mm ma 1""" " r* I ID TLIIC i ij v<Lir i nu ' II SIS jjj I i Saluda o I! in 5 POINTS 1 i FREE " i'i with any sandwich p I I . ... . i'fit b B ?i * t rr T3S3 * I HEAVY DENIMS e ] ls-V.5$l3.SS ' U?t $23 _t DOWN A HAUAfll 1 COATS & JACKETS I Up to ^2 of# j Come In Fo J Other Bargains mum juj Downto MOE LEVY'S JEi Seven Oaks Sh [-ranked 5*1*1 iKKrvvt 7LUUUU11 [*wo baskets in the final 30 second ;ave APA a bit of breathing roor it the intermission, 25-18. Runager was the spark of the Ch >si offense with eight points in th irst half. "They stopped jumping o we took them inside," McGuir aid of his team's abandoning th tUtside shot in the first nprinr 'Their big men played lazy, an iny team could have scored o hem." In the second half, howevei Upha Phi Alpha came on letermined to put the game awaj Vith Buttone leading the way, th i IrvKnn ? ?? 1 * ? upiiaa upcucvi up ti uuiimianuin 19-24 lead with 10 minutes on th :lock, and held a 41-27 lead goin nto a play that might have turne he game around. WITH 7:56 remaining to pla> Alpha's Aaron High tower pinne in attempted lay-up on th )ackboard. One official calle joaltending, while the other calle i technical foul on Hightower fo ilapping the backboard lightower, a former intramurs >fficial, argued that one call had t >e a dead ball foul for the call to b nade, according to the rules. Hightower might have bee :orrect m nis argument, but s vere the officials. The very instar joaltending occurs, the ball i COUPON 1TIQD | vt Green 256-6681 ledium Coke i urchase (with ad) > One Grouo I EVIS DENIM & ORDUROT ASHION JEANS alues feO o $21 CORDUROY SHIRTS u.. vy "oming Attractions iff %%% $9.991 r A/la nv * Not Listed BSVYS wn IN STATION opping Ctr. Alphas 1 Chi Psi > om 9 Air mm a *AfJ s dead. Since his hand did not slap 3. Ka| n the board until the goaltending had 4 it occurred, the technical was a dead _ ? 11 L-ii rr u uamoui. O. oig e At any rate, the play cut the lead s5, to 41-32 after Chi Psi converted on e the technical foul possession. The 7. Ch e seventh-ranked fraternity team o* p. I. seemed right back in it. * * d However, the controversy l 9. Mc n seemed to spark the Alphas. Its ... frontline of Washington, 111. W< Hightower, Daryl Haynes and Phil | H( it Johnson started to dommate both ?. backboards. This enabled APA to e run off a 12-3 streak which put the jan.3i g game out of reach for Chi Psi at 53- 55 e 35, with two minutes remaining. Columbia Hall g The win upped Alpha Phi Alpha's Med school46 d record to 3-0, while Chi Psi dropped underdogs 45 2-1 Bates House II I J WW- Mon.-Sat. 4 p.rr H U Sun. 6 p.m.-3 a Delivery until j B BBS TONY TO TWIN CITY I Carolina's B I AdnnisfiSAM 18:00 mural results and rankings ega Psi Phi Tsmm* I Via PhS Alnha Kappa Sigma 53 ZBT24 ' 1** *111 r\ipila SigmaChi65 Phi Kappa Sigma 54 nrk;* A Inks* WUSC55 Presby. S.C. 31 ! \J\J 1 rAipild BatesHouse68 Horseshoe 42 iiT f InSnn Lambda Chi Alpha 49 Pi Kappa Phi II40 IV. union Dilliea68 Columbia Hall II 50 ?Y-j ~ Mn G.D.I. 62 Crusaders 31 HI** I^IU Psyc. Grads52 Purple Haze47 ! lumbia Hall WadeH nw Hlghsocie,y? | i Pc5 FEB. 4 ^ Sigma Nu 62 SAE 40 Prpatnn M UWrmu ! ; * 111 Alp^ PhrAlpha 61 ChiPsiTl >ore Kappa Alpha by forfeit Phi Delta Theta |! Univ. 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