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Sport! Use a ff or By Rich Spc Carolina's baseball teair this past weekend with two > Friday afternoon the Ganr winning fasion with an e College. The following aftei State 2-0 in a pitchers duel ir Sunday afternoon, Caroli doomed them in their 11-3 1 played at Panther Field nea RIGHTFIELDER PAUL first three runs of 1981 with j field fence against Bapl (| jg8?g888S8^^gj|^^p|W^^^^^^?MMfta^:.:;:; USC third baseman R from Pembroke State p the third baseline. Carr three times at bat in the Chip Lowell) Lady Gamecc Wot By Bertram M. Ra Staff Writik The USC women's tennis a 3-3 tie in singles before dr doubles matches and a 6-3 fifth ranked University of 1 home Saturday. Despite the loss, Coach J he is still optimistic about tl pnnfiHpnt nf th*? lppm'? nhi with the nations top-ranked 5 "If we would have played Indiana we would have nament," Kefalos said, team's performance in the I a tournament in Indiana the "WE JUST haven't put i team, but we will. And wh< going to beat the teams we maybe some we shouldn't," As the season progresses, to be better prepared, K< added the 4-2 USC team \ prepared also. In the closest match of t Bennett defeated Florida's 2 6, 7-6 at the number one s Bennett had a set point in before netting a forehand take both sets in tiebreakers Bennet said she made mor usual and was a little nerve needed the match to win." AT NUMBKR two singles, was down 4-1 in the first se back to defeat Illene Friedla "I just got off to a slow ! making more mistakes. At 4 t.o change something. I just 1 more patient," Fullerton sai The match with Florid prepare the USC team for falls tc fpillinn lard Meyers \ irts Editor *. i opened their baseball season c victories in three games. lecocks began the new season in asy 12-0 victory over Baptist noon, USC snuck by Pembroke i their home opener. na's poor pitching and defense oss to Georgia State in a game r Atlanta. Hollins knocked in Carolina's a three run homer over the right :ist. Hollins' home run was an?insfe y:;-" >'.' / i 5 ;;: : :V:;;;;|||^ od Carraway sends a pitch )itcher Jimmy Atkins down away failed to get a hit in i Gamecocks win. (Photo by j >cks suffer secon nen drop ntin meetings, Fuller them, we know team battled to Hopefully we've opping all three what we have to c decision to the Grace B je Florida team at matchandshe Korbot 6-2, 6-0 at eff Kefalos said le season and is lity to compete schools. this way against won the tourcomparing the Florida match to week before. it together as a ?n we do, we're WB??BiBiP should beat and Kefalos said. teams are going ?falos said and A'ill have to be piiPpP^ he day, Colette ./ Sissy Donigan 7- f ?ingles position, the opening set but went on to 'e mistakes than us "because we Carol Fullerton t before coming nd 7-6, 6-0. start and I was l-l, I knew I had iad to hf? a d. a should help Carol Renz possible future their second r >Pant rt i-iiTrv jreceeded by a walk to third b in error by Buccaneer third b* cleanup hitter Jim Curl to reach The Gamecocks scored thre Freshman catcher Chris Boyle designated hitter Tom "Termil 0 lead. Shortstop John Sulliv Robby Vollmer for another ri pitcher Charlie Brown struck < inning. The Buccaneers scored th starting pitcher Bret Baynhar inning. Shortstop Rudy Long scored moments later when passing ball. Freshman lefthander Jeb B the mound in the seventh, and in the final frame. Hollins was the offensive st runs with two hits in four at bal Jamey Thaw and Sullivan eacl Baynham allowed just one h five and walking three. Babel f ball, and Kish set the Bucs dow THE FOLLOWING day, th home opener before 4,000 f; Carolina managed only six h Braves, but took advantage irustaKes 10 score meir two run: With Carolina sophomore rig Braves southpaw Jimmy Atl< the contest remained scorele fourth inning. With two outs and Williams \tkins caught Williams leaning \tkins threw to first basema Williams in a rundown. After s nto second baseman Butch Gil :>ase on an interference call. "I was just looking for some* 'He (Gillis) didn't rotate like i or little things like that which he way it turned out." Vollmer followed with a line c n Williams to give USC a 1-0 lea THE GAMECOi KS picked i ;ighth inning, thanks to two >eat out an infield hit arlv jillis' throw was off target. d defeat double ton said. "Since we played exactly where we stand, learned by this match just lo to win." played a long awaited easily defeated Martha the number four position. I rnmmf P^Hl W wk p w :-i'M< 5S5$; "'- / prepares to serve for the natch of the season agains hers wins >asemen Rod Carraway and tseman Mike Smith to allow r_i__ i saieiy. e times in the fourth inning. ! singled home Jim Curl and te" Williams to give USC a 5an's sacrifice fly drove in in before Bucaneer starting out Joe McCarthy to end the leir lone run off Carolina n in the bottom of the sixth tripled to right field and Boyle was charged with a label replaced Baynham on was followed by Bobby Kish ar for USC, driving in five Is. Curl added three hits, and i had two. it in six innings, striking out )itched two innings of one hit n in order in the ninth p fiampffwlfs nlavpH fhoir ans at Sarge Frye Field, lits, all singles against the of two Pembroke State 5. hthander Mark Calvert and tins in control of the game, ss until the bottom of the on first via an infield hit, ; the wrong way at first base, n Dave McAllister to trap everal throws, Williams ran lis and was awarded second 3ne to grab," Williams said, he's supposed to. I just look i can help us win and that's Irive single to right to drive id. up an insurance run in the liraves mi s takes Thaw a need to second base when see USC, page 15 s, lose t Barrie said she was excited ato but admitted she had an extn win. During ner senior year in Barrie was handed her only regular-season matches by K was 96-1 during her four y >; if Lady Gamecocks. USC d t Floriday Saturday. life Gamecock first baseman foul ball in Saturday's garni o Florid Dut her match Beach High S< a incentive to loss was on her j;^Xutr orbot. Barrie Barrie said. ears at Vero Tjr I However the overconfident, had the match point. They (I away," she sai In the thr Oxreider fell number three, 6-3 by Betty f Dawn Otto losl number six. The Florida all three doul Johnna Chafii number one Friedland. Ott Levins and Ko and Barrie fel 6-3, 6-4 at numl University lifAl 1 ffhffVM f nl u* v/uguiuii oai ; two schools i ^ / season and th< her team over ranked in the team. Anytim you have to be KEFALOSS with Florida c teams, there v but that the t< u/ol I "When the c come througl anything cliff. ropped team's next against 'he I Knoxviiie. 3 . n^. Ip*;. t'i . \ jXftSi s * >** x;x;:- ' ? -- SSSSSS 5 ? &i$3S. ' ? Sg V i VN i to: :'T i I > ? > Sis IP:. Ju tE??? <: '\' fe$*<&..<.s ?:> :V S \: >jl > .v< j%/:-'-"v^-,H | *< ': '' . ; '; '^<<! :' ' v'^'s ' ' ' :" ' x'"': :X;>''"''. "'"vi; \> c N WS * ".v. . :> xv? ?:& s '" * *: :':'^:::>V:':- $*'&: oSv- > ?& y . 'v' :V. o ?* '' ?',.. K:- s ' ?> ' x $> Jim Curl waits to catch a 9 against Pembroke State. 'a | :hool in Florida and the one I mind she said. ' ny one loss in high school and to lose to that chick again," i early lead did not make her "At no one point did 1 feel I won until after 1 won that last Florida) won't give anything d ee singles defeats, Ellen to Lisa Levins 6-0, 6-0 at Carol Henz was defeated 7-5, Jewfield at number five and t 6-0, 6-2 to Coleen McCabe at team also had its way during oles contests. Fullerton and n were defeated 6-1, 6-3 at doubles by Donigan and 0 and Oxrieder lost 6-1, 6-2 to rbot at number two and Renz 1 to McCabe and Paula Scheb jer three. of Florida Coach Liz d there is a good chance the vill meet again during the it the victory would not make confident. "South Carolina is top 10. They are a real strong e you face a team like this, up for it," she said. AID in the event of a rematch >r in matches with other top /ould be no secrets to winning sam would just have to play hips are down, we're going to 1. We're not going to do erently, except win." The match will be Wednesday Jmversity of Tennessee at m