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USC wins 73-51 Anc Rv Dl *j*J ifjini n i idllC Oamvcock Staff Writer CHARLESTON ? From the look of the beginning of the game, it seemed as though Carolina's women's basketball team would be faced with another tough challenge J from a team with less talent. p USC trailed the College of I Charleston 10-5 midway in the first w half, but then the Lady 1 fja mp^rvlfc mI vamc an vc. 11 icy fl scored 17 unanswered points while * holding the Cougars scoreless for over eight minutes enroute to a 73- sf 51 drubbing of the College of Charleston. & KATHINA ANDERSON, who sat 5|| out most of the first half, came ;J|I back to score all 22 of her points in |JjA the second half. jj? Imr "I didn't play much in the first | half but in the second half, I had time to settle down and get oriented to the game and the shots c were there " AnHprsnn "Onno II I got into the game, all I thought | f|< about was playing well." orie CYNTHIA JACOBS played her Q?rr usually consistent game, pouring in 14 points and grabbing 12 I rebounds. J ierson spark She said, "I've myself and I've from people on Coach Parsons i ' staff. There's r ?||HKrafef. credit I can take Fl" wr BHHHhL really the team along. We're now to the man-to-m Hf ' ? we're trying to a gB, . the offense and tl minutes of scorele \af College of Charles as well as it has di V^pBBilV ffi Karen Brown, VWWfF/ if I commented about YlUBy ffm during this span, YptajV/ m | w ' best 'player-to-p XwWw I I B we've played all > Yl^r players were coi . \' JT fc-Ji ^ responsibility on helping each other ri the second half . .. Nancy Wilson, c 30 time to Of Charleston, wai :mia iUa with her team's p nted into the iose a player like ie.' (with a broken fing , " . A . hurt because she \atrina Anderson fensive player an offensive player. v w |,#|na i^wii nnnHnni - n >, ..;vw?a^ij^SB^SBBB^ BBiiife ^j^h ;s women pas JL got confidence in good team although we shouldn got a lot of help have lost that badly. I thought m the team, from played good defense but we didn md the coaching eally not much use our heads on offense. The i for myself; it's defense was good but not so go< that helps me that we should be standing at hal f trying to adjust court. Not having Nessie hurt, bi tan defense and; dd movement to lat takes time to ?jamec< ore than eight ss basketball for NEW YORK ? Towering Roo ;ton, USC played Syracuse to a 19-point lead shortl iring any time in Orangemen held off a late r. Gamecocks 71-64 in college baskc assistant coach, in THE OPENER of a doubl the team's play Iona edged Holy Cross 64-62 as J "That was the 21 seconds left in the game. layer' defense Bouie scored 12 of his 14 points rear because the raced to a 48-29 lead a few second ifident of their a shot by Kenny Reynolds cut i defense and the half, then the Gamecocks | out," she said. Cedrick Hordees. who srnrpH ?ii :oach of College HORDGES LED a 13-2 scoring ? not so pleased 54^0 with six minutes remaining lay. "When you But that was as close as the G i Nessie Harris then outscored South Carolina7;er), it's going to four 0f his team-leading 18 points s our main of- Lewis Orr added 17 points as d our smartest record to 19-2. But they're a Mike Doyle had 15 points for S01 (JSC's J past two t this seas* Gartiecock Charleston afternoon, Alabama Ir t Cougars i't we shouldn't have lost," Wilson re said. i t THE LADY GAMECOCKS* next game is Saturday at 1 p.m. against ir Alabama at the Carolina Coliseum. )d Their next road game is Monday If- against 6th ranked Valdosta State Lit at7:30p.m. 3cks lose sevelt Bouie triggered seventh-ranked y before the end of the first half and the ally by South Carolina to beat the jtball Wednesday night. eheader at Madison Square Gardens, eff Ruland hit the winning basket with and grabbed six rebounds as Syracuse s before the end of the first period, the Orangemen's advantage to 48-31 at rt?f *1? 1 tuning in tut; secona nail Demnd 13 of his points after intermission. burst that cut a 62-47 Syracuse lead to in the game. amecocks could make it, as Syracuse 2 behind Hal Cohen, who contributed ; the Orangemen built their season's uth Carolina, now 11-8. i and away I ean Walling passes the ball Menders In a game earlier ii# - - jn. weanesaay, the Lady s defeated the College of i 73-51 on the road. Saturday they return home to play i the coliseum. J