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Irish cc By M SOUTH BEND, IND. ? It cou Gamecock football history. It prominence to beat the 14th ranke last 42 seconds of the game, 59,07! unlikely that their Notre Dame tei But pull it out they did as Notr third quarter, waited until 1:36 of Rusty Lisch threw a pass over the yards to the ND 32-yard line. On with Holohan for a 15 yard gain. 1 accounted for 18 more yards. WITH THE ball at the USC ? leading rusher, Vegas Ferguson fc then called a timeout with 1:06 ren Lisch's first down pass from the and on the next play, Lisch faded deflected back into his hands and with seven yards to go for a first? and hit tight end Dean Masztak f< Stadium into an uproar. USC's sec seen. WITH 42 seconds left, Notre Da f T~v rv i J - - * ? - 1 uc. v/uacn jLfctu L?evine ueciaea in call. Lisch rolled to his left and fii go-ahead score. Down 18-17, USC attempted a c< ball back ran four plays and then w Coach Jim Carlen told his team disappointed with the loss, that he i Notre Dame had a 3-0 halftime 1< to 6. USC rushed for 117 yards to I Chuck Male's 40-yard field goal lab AT THE END of the half, Male short and the half ended with the Fi When USC got the ball in the see top ground gainer with 116 yards, gains of eight and five yards. Later Harper his Zion McKinney Leopard converted the point after I Notre Dame was then unable Ferguson for a 12-yard gain. Firs back Jim Stone down for a two-y* Hastings and Robert Perlotte on 1 then batted down Lisch's pass anc ball. AFTER A DISASTROUS six-ya control at the Notre Dame 49-yar< frnm Harruif onH po/in/l - ?> ? ?ui pvi anu i accu UUWII lilt: I one play. Leopard added the extra j Notre Dame could not move ag; intended for Holohan. On fourth d< USC 41. The next four plays saw yards. Then it was a pass interfei USC to the Notre Dame 21. USC c where Leopard converted a 33-yard Notre Dame drove 73 yards in fi just before the third quarter ended. AT THE END of the game Notr field in seven plays and pulled out t After the game, Vegas Fergusor all the games this season, this was They came ready to play ball." Asked where he was hurt specifi< wasn't surprised with South Caroli and they were everything we saw a GEORGE ROGERS gained 113 y competition between the two ru 1 i- _ i - ucicnac auu nes running agan "Gaining yards is nothing if you do Willie Scott said, "Notre Dame won, we should have beat them. T1 they didn't want to be embarrassed Soccert By Richard Meyers Gamecock Staff W/itor The Carolina soccer tean downed an aggressive Ap palachian State squad Sunday a the Graveyard by a score of 3-1 The victory gave the Gamecocks who are rated the in the South, ai 11-3 record. "This is the biggest game w< have wonv in two years," US( coach Mark Berson said. "I'n very pleased with the way oui players played. Appalachian Stat< has an excellent team, but I'm no surprised at the result today." APPALACHIAN STAT* dominated most of the first half but found themselves trailing 2-0 al MBH smM >me from ark Platte ild have been the greatest victory could have given USC nation d team in the nation and for all but tt 5 fans at South Bend thought it high] im would pull this one out. e Dame, down 17-10 at the end of tfc the fourth quarter before quarterbac middle to flanker Pete Holohan for ] the next play, Lisch again connecte rhen a pass to split end Ty Dickersc , Lisch threw to the nation's fourt >r 18 yards to the USC 17. Notre Dam laining. 17 was batted down by Mark Bridge back to pass, and when his throw wa ka Cr 41 1- ?' ' * nc tan iui uuee yaius. un mira aow down at the USC 14, Lisch scramble >r a touchdown that sent Notre Dam ondary was apparently nowhere to b me decided they would not play for; at workhorse Holohan would get th ed a pinpoint pass to Holohan for th [)meback that fell short. USC got th< as forced to surrender the ball. after the game that although he wai .vas proud of his team ead as they outpassed USC 175 yards Motre Dame's 73. The only score was e in the first quarter. tried a 54-yard field goal but it was ighting Irish clinging to a 3-0 lead, ond half, Spencer Clark, who was th< cracked the Notre Dame defense foi , A nn J i 1?i " wmi a o^-yaiu luucnaown pass. ECln for a 7-3 USC lead. to move the ball after Lisch hi t it was Ed Baxley hurling ND half ird loss. Then excellent coverage b; tfunter broke up a pass. Chuck Allei I the Irish were forced to give up th< rd punt by Dick Boushka, USC tool i line. Spencer Clark took a handof ight sideline for the 49-yard score or joint and USC led 14-3 ain as Perlotte broke up a key pass )wn, Boushka punted 34-yards to the Rogers and Clark gain a total of 2J rence call for 15 yards that brought ontinued rushing to the 16-yard lin< I field goal, giving USC a 17-3 lead, ve plays to close it to a 17-10 margir e Dame marched 80 yards down th< he victory from the Gamecocks, i, who gained 97 yards, said, "Out o the most nhvsiral nnp u;e'uo g J " v " V ' ^ J/1UJVU ;ally, Ferguson said, "Everywhere, na's team. We watched them on filn ndmore." ards, but Ferguson said there was n< nners. "I'm running against theii nst our defense," Ferguson said n'twin." didn't reallv resrxv*t us w? hari i - - ^ g- ??~ ?* X/ laUVH A ie reason they came back is becausc I." earn wins the intermission. Freshma midfielder David Burr scored tt first Gamecock goal with just ov< i nine minutes remaining in the ha i- and Brian Winstead slapped a sh< t into the lower left-hand corner < . the net with less than two minut< i, left to give Carolina the halftin n edge. The goal was Winstead's 14 of the season and turned out to I b his fifth game winning goal. 1 Foward Ed Muehlheaush i notched his seventh goal of tl r season nine minutes into tl 5 second half to push USC's lead to t 0. Appalachina goal keeper T< Mackorell had stopped one she but Muehlheausler chipped tl ; rebound past him. The rest of the second h* t Seesoccerp.il behind tc ::?^J k:V:: M-^: :>l^^^Hjj^9M^^Hii ^B^BBS^^^^^BKB^BbB^^SKBs i^^SBBBi. J1H^9SII^9L. BPB I m fes 1 S&v:ISlH 2 IHML1MW11IUI c Notre Dame split end Ty Die f high for a pass from quarterb< 1 Dickerson caught four passes the Irish's come-from-behind >l' : 5 .-f;'' ?f ||? < ?.... .If llf * . 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