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x C: DaveRoback ? GAMECOCK Gamecock shortstop Greg j Johnson throws out a runner in Saturday's game against Western Carolina. Johnson set a new NCAA career assist xr-fo |/ PUL/f U Willi ij ! <J. I Baseball from page 12 Calvert gave up two runs in the sixth inning , and yielded to relief pitcher Ross Bledsoe in the seventh frame. USC picked up solo runs in the fifth and seventh innings, while the Catamounts did not score the rest of the day. One notable event occured in the fifth inning when shortstop Jonson threw out designated hitter Clint Michalove. The assist for the senior captain was his 513th, a new NCAA record for shortstops. It broke the previous mark held hv Clemson's Robert Bonnett. THE GAMECOCKS will get a taste of ACC baseball today, when they travel to face the Tar Heels. Yesterday afternoon the Gamecocks were scheduled to meet anomer all memoer--me Maryland Terrapins. USC will host Baptist College tomorrow to make up a March 5 rainout. Men's j _ tennis from page 12 Brian McDonald was moved from number-six to number-four and he came away with a 6-4,5-7,6-3 win over Virginia's Harlone Stone. Ulf Pettersson broke his singles slump with a 6-7,6-2,7-5 victory over Brent Hendricks. TREVOR RAAL, who moved from number-four to number-six, defeated Rodney Crowley 6-2,4-6,63. "Trevor has lost a lot of close three set matches." Smarr said. "I was glad to see him pick up a win today. It should help his confidence." "We won 8-1 and I'm glad we won," Smarr said. "I'm still not satisfied with our play however. I think we can play much better. We'll have to go against some of the teams we play later in the season." THE GAMECOCKS next match will be at 2 p.m. March 20 against UNC at the Sam Daniel Tennis Courts. UNC is another region itrarn vvnicn maxes tne match important because the Gamecocks need victories over most of the teams in the region if they want to get a NCAA bid at the end of the season. Women n By Willie T. Smith III < I Gamecock Staff Writer Not only is winning becoming a ! habit, but winning big is beginning to be expected of the USC Lady Gamecock tennis team. ( The Lady Gamecocks continued , to keep their spring record un- \ blemished when they defeated the ' Virginia Lady Cavaliers 8-1 at the < Maxcy Gregg courts Friday af- < ternoon upping their record to 8-0. j < So far this season the USC | women's team has won 66 of their ] 72 matches for a 92 percent win- , ning percentage. i i SUSAN SMITH, the Lady , Gamecock's number-one seeded piayei, uuimiiues iu niipiuvc c?? she won 6-3,6-1 over the Lady Cav's '< number-one player. Collette < Bennett continued her undefeated i string at number-two with an easy < 6-4.6-2 win. s I The story is the same ior the rest ~ i mm, bBP tmh i)K i i m Buil Liquor.TI it all ovm special ti course, d But \ Schlitz IV taste, we dMB A* M DOf 0 1979 Jos Schlitz Brewing < / V/.\YV - - Down Vir ettersco 3f the line-up as hard serving Columbia native Carol Fullerton also won in straight sets with a 63,6-4 win at number-three. Freshman sensation Ellen Dxreider was a 6-2,6-2 winner at number-four. The freshman said she was happy with her play after i few sub-par performances. "I wasn't happy with my play against the College of Charleston," Qxreider said. "I lost the first set n that match and struggled in the second. I got myself together and, seat her 6-0 in the third. That *eally got my confidence back. I was real happy with my 6-2,6-2 /ictory today. I feel like my game s beginning to get where I want it low." THE ONLY loss of the day came it the number-five slot where Jarol Renz lost in a tough three set natch. Junior Grace Barrie continued her undefeated string as ;he won at number-six 6-4,6-4. iarrie, who is coming off an ankle njury is beginning to show the, UILYO NMJGH -, , *v ^-/^" " ' * your way through college v he great change-of-pace dr ? hoAf Da?-^/^4- . IU ^>-N i . i ci Wl ItM I yUU W< mes: like after the party, b< uringthe party. whatever you do this seme: lalt Liquor. Because when i 've always made the grade IHUTZ MALT Ll< <8 I Ml BIIR.M '>o. Milwaukee and other great cities ginia 8-1 ntinue to i form that made her the numbertwo seed in the fall. I Doubles play was more of the samp as the I,adv Gamecocks swept all three matches losing only one set. 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THE LADY Gamecocks will be back in action Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. when they host the Virginia Tech Lady Gobblers at the Maxcy Gregg Courts. > tional House 'ancakes Assembly St. i 24 Hou rs ml HH OBBH flBH BHH SHI SHI MHI BS HHH " i Pancakes !| V $1.40 j?| upon and the purchase | pril 30th efore ordering. M IV m 9B| &\ Jam \ m eSs ' t > I ? ? V I \ 4 . / ? II'mi t , 4 %