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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
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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?
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"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."
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CYNTHIA JACOBS played her Q?rr
usually consistent game, pouring
in 14 points and grabbing 12 I
rebounds.
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She said, "I've
myself and I've
from people on
Coach Parsons i
' staff. There's r
?||HKrafef. credit I can take
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along. We're now
to the man-to-m
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gB, . the offense and tl
minutes of scorele
\af College of Charles
as well as it has di
V^pBBilV ffi Karen Brown,
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Yl^r players were coi
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helping each other
ri the second half . ..
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30 time to Of Charleston, wai
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nted into the iose a player like
ie.' (with a broken fing
, " . A . hurt because she
\atrina Anderson fensive player an
offensive player.
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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
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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
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past two t
this seas*
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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
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jn. weanesaay, the Lady
s defeated the College of
i 73-51 on the road. Saturday
they return home to play
i the coliseum.
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