The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, March 07, 1979, Page Page 21, Image 21

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Softball Hnnhlo chi %?vr?A\/lV VJFA1I By Michelle Burchette Gamecock Staff Writer Walla The USC Women's Softball team eight opened its season Monday with a fhc B doubleheader shut out over inning Onondaga Community College, 5-0, ^e I aj\ Rravc in the In the first game of the evening the Lady Gamecocks overcame Braves pitcher Denise Hirons and I their opening game jitters to score _ two runs in the second inning. ? per The first run came in when the Braves threw away Patti McClellan's bunt. Pitcher Holly Booth /| q \ ran home and McClellan advanced to second on the play. Right fielder SBQ i 01 i i ? Liyiui ^neaiy aiso Dunted and made it to third on errors by Onondaga. McClellan came in to make the score 2-0. IN THE BOTTOM of the fifth, Carolina scored again. This time, Cai with Shealy on third, shortstop runs Star Burdell made it to first on ^rst? another bunt sending Shealy home. an(* 1 With the score at 3-0 the Lady Vena Gamecocks sealed the victory with Laur two more runs in the sixth inning. drive Third baseman Bonnie Vena ran in *n ^or from third on an Onondaga wild pitch, and then center fielder base; Thumper Saudners scored on a hit Heac by left fielder Chris Rrcken. Burd While in the field, the Lady Gamecocks were almost im peiieiraoie. second Daseman Maureen Ahern and Burdell at short virtually closed off the infield while Ricken, Shealy, and Saunders held down the outfield. THE SECOND GAME of the doubleheader went smoother for Carolina. 7^3^ I Pizza Jxpress_ Free: Delivery Free: 16 oz. Coke with any whole sub Free: Qt. Coke with Small Pizza I _ - ? - free: 2 Qts. with | Large Pizza 256-0301 r" " i ! The GAMECOCK is the studsnt I 11 newspaper at the University of South | va.wmia aiiu ib puunsri?u inroo times a | week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday during the tall and spring semesters and : one* weakly during the (all and apring semesters and onca weekly on Thursdays during both summer sessions with the exception ol university holidays and examination periods. Opinions expressed in the QAMECOCK : are those of the editors and not those ol i the University cf South Carolina. The University ot South Carolina la an equal opportunity institution. The Board ot Student Publications and Communications is the publisher ot the Qamecock. The Student Media Office is | the parent organization of the Gamecock. ; Change of address forma, subscription 1 requests and other correspondence ihnnM h. ...I rtlUCOh/<l/ B "irwuiw w win iu iiw wnffitvyww?r\, uua hi i 85131 Russall Houss, Unl varsity of 8.C., I Columbia, S.C. 29206. Subscription rates I: Of? 15 par i?m?il?r and 12 (or tha H summar sessions. i ^ Third claas postage paid at Columbia, I hurlers ret I I*-* LILUUL9 111 U y Gamecocks' pitcher Cindy in the th ce struck out five of the first the final Onondaga batters. She held raves hitless until the third "I Till * when Louise Toscano lined USC coa< ball into centerfield. The were a li ;s managed only one other hit but we game. stealing. have to team's r We're young and wedid" / f t f / A i n ? w * ? ? w i ii 9 a * Fitchii ienced but we'll rn. I think we'll with Hin /e a great pitcher son . . She v expect U were a li It's hard Judy Marti no goodrigh Martirn rolina opened up with two perience < in the first inning. Ratting u/ith r U ---Q n iui VA IV* g Ahern hit a triple to leftfield new infiel then scored when teammate were rea singled. First baseman said. "W en Hughes followed with a line inexperie to center field, bringing Vena think we'l the score. the second inning with the pridav 1 5 loaded, Braves pitcher Carol f ox walked Saunders forcing doub|ehea ell in from third. One last run IB JVM I for , PPtl 0HU I mm i i-J'.i j ' ["'"' f?a<1 S* ^ 1 Biscuits witl I Ham, Steak I 630-1030^ M< cord Quali h S fl I I to Murphreesboro, JJ Invitational track r The meet featur allow thp 3th1ptp<; ird inning boosted USC to Collegiate Athletic score of 4-0. this weekend. While only one o: INK we did really well," had successful perf ;h Judy Martino said. "We ittle behind in our batting TONY RAMBO,. made up for it in our the 440-vard dash'a in last pitch softball you He will be the only < capitalize on the other other outstandir nistakes and that's what 4:10.5. Although he did break a school time in the mile wit lg was a big factor in the Roe Adams and ( >r both teams. Martino and leaps of 24 feet 4^ i ers were surprised a little participated in the 3ns, the opening Onondaga were contestants in vas very good. I didn't lat," Martino said. "We ittle intimidated at first. <p3p:::- * to face somebody that f toffthebat." | * j aiso ieu inai tne inex- y i)f her team had a lot to do '** jTWp*** lame. "We've got a whole |;P?i Id. I was impressed; they rNjfoiit ,x illy concentrating," she Jp||B^ e're young and a little J need but we'll learn. I 11 have a great season." the Lady Gamecocks will j ndaga again in another |}orr ider at Valley Park. fiat a i 1 I '.y.Mk & !-:.L-i^Bf/l >^W' <? j^| ^ ^ -; 'i , gMBftiii i'i 'iiyL i or Sausag^^^^j breakfc mi. thru Sat. breakfc fying meet held ay, several members of the USC track team traveled Tenn., to participate in the Middle Tennessee St. neet. ed 30 of the nation's finest tpams anrl u/jiq h*?iH tn on final opportunity to qualify for the National Association, NCAA, indoor championships in Detroit f the USC team members qualified, several athletes ormances. j a freshman from Atlanta, ran a school record 47.9 in nd made the qualifying standard by a wide margin, aamecock to represent the school in the NCAA's, ig performances included Tim Colas' mile run of i missed the qualifying cut by about three seconds, he record for the event. F'rank Munro also had a good ha 4:16.0. ieorge Thomas finished on-two in the long jump with nches and 24 feet 2 inches respectively. 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