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i Monday February 1, '<' GAMECOCK ?St f Rani Swir 64-3C Win By CHHIS HUGHES Staff Writer USC's basketball team had two foes to worry about Saturday night at the Coliseum, East Tennessee State and themselves. Troy Lee Mikell, former Dreher High School stan mBBmm 3^R?r J *+ t'4**k v;/ ^ ^^sEhR HHHHBr Brad Jergenson pulls up I Jergenson had eight point* losing effort for the Gameco :i__ ! . <_ - - fIv"<" ** "*"*' '"" "i1 *** ? *?*'<??. ? ?*.?.*.?. <V*A? ? *.*.* * * it * tiHii 4-M 4AJi. ked 15th in the nation, n Team continued their u >decision over Georgia Sc ining Strej dout, led ETSU, 10-9, to an 88-82 victory over the Gamecocks, now 7-12. The 61 guard led all scorers with 20 points while grabbing seven rebounds. The Gamecocks were their own worst enemy as they shot a miserable 38 percent \ Ik* ' ; - n -pfl - MM?P8* Staff Photo by CHIP l-OWKLL or a jumper against ETSU. s and seven rebounds in a cks, now /-1 z. " **.* ,><? < r*** v*mvMrr****'*<v+,*?'v1 "'**' .v? - x <? 4?<^.4>? ??? Atl?4J?<??J??il H1 HM?> - ^ w.^^AW'M ?? !* > *!>? *,??.? M I I mm mnmim mi mum M,? Mrt,>iM ?* >,??, M*4 4A,iA^l>i?4>ii4Aifc4i4<iAAi4<Mali44u4A4^Mal<M^i the USC Women's "* inning ways with a uthern. ik Continue: from the foul line and 41 thei percent from the floor. wa^ Forward Jimmy Foster was thei the one bright spot for Carolina. Foster, who said c his ankle was still sore, corT showed no signs of holding witl back because of his sprained gan ankle. The 6-8 sophomore the netted 18 points and battled cjng for 11 rebounds in only 20 aru\ minutes playing time. scr( However, Foster could not make the basket from the jn free-throw line as he missed ^e, seven of nine attempts. ancj "We just couldn't make our free throws. Sometimes and we went 0-for-2 and missed a |?a( lot of front ends on one-in- ; e ones," Coach Foster com- e(; mented. n?1 CIOS Foster sat out half of the are game because of foul *iea trouble. Three fouls in the the first five minutes forced him Mili to sit out the rest of the half. When Foster sat down, the , Gamecocks had a 15-10 lead; pei j at halftime ETSU had an 11 thr i point margin, 49-38. or I tirr | The Gamecocks once oth | again were plagued by dry Co< spells. Carolina went fee ( ?cui ci^s in nit; lasi iwo gei , minutes of the first half the while ETSU increased their lead to eleven points. r pic Tennessee played a Mi j variation of zones forcing the sqi 1 Gamecocks to shoot outside sc< 1 more. No one could find the Aa outside shot to pull the Qu [ Buccaneers out further. Ar ^ Foster gave Carolina an Bu inside game even though the middle was cluttered. j Mi "We were a different team ga with Foster in there," Head Fa Coach Bill Foster said. "It on was a one-man game out Gi ? man* >?>???C >< ?. w^>?l> ? I|?i?<iil iiij* whil< 'aus WWWHWMMUjMW HlJWIiaiWWurUlli takil ui>iw>MMii?M?i>iii?i med uwrswrnnmBwii'i* ii msi!ir ittiwwMUM**? yyj iMM?iillt?1iliW?f>H< yard first MMiiM med Ca HIMmilHtMHHWm Ame - fresl NMHMMMMNMI both to fa iffPtatokyllOXrOLLAItO Both men expc 3 To Evad< re and it shouldn't be that po fy Foster was a tiger out re." Foster continued. t o jp arolina staged a " leback in the second half J* a 1 Foster back in the f le. Playing a 1-3-1 trap Gamecocks began for? Buccaneer turnovers with the backing of 8,224 jaming fans Carolina tied off game at 69 with 7:00 left the game. Shortly -eafter, Foster fouled out the tired, pressing necocks ran out of gas fnf. never recaptured the a. MiKeli and the rest of Buccaneers were af- ! ed by the crowd. "We're H used to ha v i ng the fa ns so g >e to the floor like they [ here. At times I couldn't H r myself think because ijscrowd was so loud," tell said. H There's no excuse for our i -formance. Our free- ; ow shooting was terrible, H defense was faulty at les and our rebounding SB er than Foster was poor," H ich Foster said. "I just 1 real bad that we can't ^ a winning streak for se fans," he continued. Phe Buccaneers had five lyers in double figures. ^ kells' 20 points led the H Liad while Craig I^ester >red 15, all in the first half, frm ron Douglas had 13, Marc ftflj lesenberry had 11 and B idre Motley had 10 for the iccaneers. Freshman guard Harold jrtin had one of his better mes according to Coach Sop >ster. Martin provided the 5^ ly outside shootjng for the imecocks scoring 16 Lady Swin Blitz Sow By ROY DUNS Staff Writer e USC lady swimmers dem ed No. 15 in the country by hern 64-36 Friday afternoon. ^ i i*? *. i_ r*?A. __ i c v^ciiuiiiict muies look, nrsi pi e preparing for a tough weeken both Florida State and Clemso JC dominated key events a| lg both the 200-yard freestyl ley relay. l-American Shelley Cramer t< I backstroke and All-Americi s in the 200-yard freestyle an ley. rolina also performed well i irican Collftftn Collins winnincr iman Janice Clarke winning th ithy McPadden dominated divi the one-meter and the three-m >w the Lady Gamecocks will j< ce No. 14 Florida State on Feb i meets will provide great op 3 to move up in the national pic >cted for both meets. ; Gamecoc ints. cl forward Brad Jergenson ^ o fouled out for the 0 mppnr?lcs u/hil?? Pfairt "?e> r( ster and Sonny Vinson . lied out for the Bucleers. th Fimmy Foster called the a* iciating inconsistent. & JHH|^ gSB&W ^ >w| xly- *|jj ' % SwBfeS H *p&& i-Sj^H miuiiiuic jii'Miiy rumcr put urday night s game agains ter finished the game 18 poii imers thern >HEE onstrated why they are ' easily defeating Georgia ace in all but four pvpnts . id ahead in which they will n. gainst Georgia Southern { e relay and the 200-yard x)k first place in the 100an Sheryl Brosseau took d the 200-yard individual n sprint events with Allthe 50-yard butterfly and e 100-yard butterfly. ing with winning efforts in eter springboard events. )in the mens's swim team . 5 and Clemson on Feb. 6. f portunities for the swimture and good crowds are ;ks "The refs would call it ose for five minutes and en wouldn't call anything p r the next five minutes. I jrmally don't criticize the vf r? Kn f f Knon itr av*a ;io uui iiicoc wui t rrible," Foster remarked. The Gamecocks end their iree-game home stand ;ainst vastly improved eorgia Southern Monday. 0 ?iln((Phn<nhv IOIIM PAHNF.I.I. * [ s up a short jumper in I t East Tennessee State. its and 11 rebounds.