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Voluine If)inr .a wan CO III | by Jeff Coates Sports Flash Editor If you think that parents are ones aet a little excited at Little Leaa baseball games, then you should ha seen the excitement displayed in t Co-Rec Innertube Waterpolo playoi Monday night! With four tear remaining after the initial play* rounds last week, the pressure h been mounting all week. But af1 two action-packed semifinal m ches, the tough "Prunes" tei prevailed over the upstart Val Stems in the finals, 8-6. It was victory well-deserved, but ha earned. Beginning the initial rounds of t playoffs based on their regular seas record. The first match in this p< season tournament involved t eventual winners, the Prunes, with impressive 41-7 thrashing of t Mountaineers. Vi Harris, the leadi female scorer of the season, slithei in eight goals for the Prunes, vw Josie Randolph also scoring six. N< the talented Valuables swamped 1 pesky Water Skeeters 25-10, wj Save the Whales surprised a strc F.I. A. team, 1 6-6. The Valve Stems, barely mak the playoffs with a mediocre recc next had to face the pre-play Alpha Ta by Jeff Coat Sports Flash E< After battling weeks of rain, v ponements, the Men's Carolina '8 Classic finally came to a close la The defending champions, Brain I Alpha Tau Omega, retained their 1 Bunch and Joe Ferenchak of Zeta I This double-elimination tournar two Divisions. With 32 teams c two Divisions, the competition wa Displaying deliberate patience anc Wood and Hill won Division I, \ bested the rest in Division II. The the showdown between the two d sfflH BBn Kappa Alpha Psi track to, Stanley Nelson, Coek!e\ wMmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammmm jrpolo |)leted favorite, the Confederate Prophets. Rnastinn an nniinfnfltarl ronnrH ?ho Confederate Prophets battled the to Stems in close defensive struggle, ue finally succumbing 16-13. Shannon ve Walsh of the Valve Stems scored four be goals in this surprise win. ffs Relentlessly, marching on, the ns Prunes next victim was the second aff undefeated team, the Tazmanian ad Dolphins. This bubbling battle matter ched the men's leading scorer, Mike at- Mitchell of the Dolphins, against the Jm women's leading scorer, Vi Harris of Ive the Prunes. Well, unfortunately for i a Mike (and the Dolphins), Vi and the rd- Prunes prevailed, 18-9, while Mike managed only two scores, he When play began this past Monday, on only four teams were still floating, jst The Valuables were lining up against the the Prunes, and the Valve Stems an were challenging Save the Whales. In the what proved to be another showcase inQ for the keen eye of Vi Harris, the red unstoppable Prunes showed no mercy ith on their fellow fraternity brothers, 19Bxt 6, with Vi shipping in six more goals, the In one of the best defensive Vile maches of the season. Save the >ng Whales met the onrushing Valve Stems in the other semifinal. ing Responding, to their vociferous tubing >rd, supporters, the Whales took an early off 2-1 lead at halftime. But with a ii Omega wins li 83 With a hint of vie Jitor Bunch and Feren vind, and several post- Congratulations ger 0 Intramural Horseshoe The double elirr st Monday, April 14th. Women's Tug-O-VN Hill and Jaime Wood of 'tugging team' fror title by besting Chappie and Delta Delta De 3etaTau. Alpha dominated t had to come back nent was divided into NROTC in the Semi ompeting within these The winning pull) s keen and challenging. Barnhill, Robby Pc 1 accuracy, the team of Funderburk, Joe h while Bunch-Ferenchak and Chuck Cecil, se two victories set up Leeper, Paige Lock ivision winners. Culp, and Kerri Mite am. (left to right, back to front) Adrain Mood, t HUton, Donald Rivers, Ed Conner r/c llltl 0|HJ Hi I - ?? >. IHB.^. HV MHHrHHI Prunes fnnertutw Waterpoio Lance Harris, Campbell Coxe balanced scoring attack, the "never- S say-die" Valve Stems came back in the second half to win, 7-5. v Finally,...the Finals...The im- s pressive Prunes, versus the gutty t Valve Stems. Both teams held pre- x game huddles to discuss their soggy \ strategies, and to decide how to stop < each other's star players. Could Vi Harris be stopped? Could the octopus-like teamwork of the Valve lorseshoes tory in the air, Wood and Hill defeated chak in the finals 21-17, 21-5. ltlemen, on your repeat performance! iii iuuui i iuui i iuiiiuiii i ui iviui i o anu /ar also finished up last week. The n Delta Zeta pulled past Chi Omega Ita for the Women's title, and Kappa he Men's competition. Kappa Alpha and beat NROTC twice, after losing finals, to hang on to their win. grs for KA included Bobby Floyd, Tim >plin, T.I. Walker, Bow Still, Beuan IcMaster, Sam Watson, Lee Faulks, The Delta Zeta winners were Sheila land, Lisa Garmon, Julie King, Connie :hum. r Darryl Hugvr, Terrell Harmon, I I u Sponsored by Shoncys am ural >rts Fla !?kk ^ ;?^^|fll| IP vl>* ' ^^fl|^^HNf9^^HH^H|^.'; V| Mj$jk ' y j^. > ill?MP 1 Mm. (front row, left to right) Harry M , (back row. left to right), VI Harris. Ann tems be shackled? ei Once again the guns of Vi Haris t< vere not to be silenced. She only cored three goals this time through e Ko I I * * C 4 r\ r>y? f . .A. n. IIO lUU^II UIDII ruiuu L/OI Ul I3U , UUl O hey were enough to lead the Prunes y o a deserving 8-6 victory. Greg d ?onde fired five goals in a valiant s Last call 1 Annoucing Last Call for the First Annu mile course, this Melon Run will start at P.'E. Center. All USC students, faculty, participate, with the Entry Deadline se p.m. Each runner must turn in a $3.00 and a completed medical history form to Office (Rm 102, Blatt P.E. Center) by runners will receive a souvenir T-shirt, a frPfi IA/Ptf>rmplnnc (94 in alll\ Oonictoroi ..WW . .w.w. .w X? . ... w...,. Thursday or Friday, May 1 and 2, in the required to report by 9:00 to the P.E. Cer Applications for \!I be picked up at Inti NEXT WEEK IN IN Sport Melon Run Men's, Women's, Co-Rec Softball Pl< ax p.m. in room i i u in oiait r.c April 29. Intramural Awards Pesentations will Day). Male and Female Intramural President's Trophy awarded for be formances during the past year. Men's, Women's, and Co Rec So beginning at 4:30 on Fields A,B,C and USC Karate Club Southeast Open Kar 2 7, at Irmo High School Activities Ce Bosworth, 777 3678. Intramural/Recreational Sports Offict 777-5261. sti 'April 23 ??? rtort Tor the stemqgbut they were >o little, too late. to Congratulations torfehe Prunes, and veryone else wNj^ were brave nough to don thotfl silly red and ellow caps all season) The sport was lefinitely a success, and we hope to ee ya'll next year. for Run al Melon Runl Featuring a 2 and 4.2 Q 3D r?n ^aturrtau Mau Irti at tho staff, and spouses are eligible to t for Monday, April 28th, at 5:00 entry fee, a completed entry form, i the Intramural/Recreational Sports r the deadline date. All registered nd the division winners will receive j runners can pick up their T-shirts : Intramural Office. Runners will be iter on the day of the race. :U)\ lU'X can I annaral oftici* | TRAMURALS Entry Deadline Monday, April 28, 5:00 iyoff meeting Monday, April 28, : . Center. Playoffs begin Tuesday, be on Friday, May 2 (Reading Athlete of the Year as well as st overall Intramural team perft ball continuing all this week E (begin at 1 :30 on Sun.) i ate Tournament on Sunday, April >nter. For further info call Kendall ), Room 102, Blatt P.E Center, i ?????? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?Ig Good 4 2 7 5 8 DO Off Anything | USC Intramurals says "THANKS" to Shoney's I I Like Intramural { Sports Coupon! I at any Columbia area Shoney's 1 coupon per customer per yten a ' g ?donPurchaMof $3<*more