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scored 35 points in the victory over portunity comes al
the Demon Deacons. said. "I think I need
my quickness and m
(DESPITE THE Wildcats' 3-7 expect to make it in tl
Southern Conference record, Coach Biedenbach
Gerdy is hoping that they can fare has seen teams use
well in the Southern Conference defense imaginable i
tournament and salvage stop Gerdy, but few
something out of a disappointing been successful.
I season. USC coach Fra
"I think if we can win the first explained why few
game of the tournament then we been able to subdue
might have a chance at the title. At forward. "There's n
least I hope so," Gerdy said. Gerdy," McGuirc
Eddie Biedenbach, Davidson's phatically.
head coach, assessed the talents of
his high-scoring swingman. "John
is just great. It's hard to explain all
of the things that he does for our
I team. Not only is he a great
shooter, but he's a good ball m a
handler and he plays tough fa"" Jf
defense."
Biedenbach admitted, however Hfasifi?
that Gerdy's attempts to control
the Wildcats' offense have often
hurt his team. "When John is
handling the ball, our players tend
to stand around and wait for him to
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today and it hurt us. We need to get
movement from all our players."
GERDY SAID he hopes to play
professional basketball, but he
feels that certain parts of his game
must improve in order for him to
be successful in the professional
ranks. .... m
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