The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, February 26, 1982, Image 12

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Friday February 26, ' GA] Seeor BY JOHNNY BOGGS : Asst. Sports Editor Sip An offensive surge and H| some tough defense by the jig Gamecocks in the second half led to a USC comeback H Wednesday night as Carolina downed the Citadel, J. The Gamecocks trailed 24- [ 23 going into the second half, _ but three quick South I Carolina baskets and a fourand-a-half minute scoring I drought by the Bulldogs , gave USC a lead they would never surrender. . After a basket by Harold pg Martin with 15:15 remaining fc in the game, The Citadel's r v leading scorer for the night pp with 16 points, Felipe de las jfj; Pozas, pumped in three ' uasivds IUI uie Duiiuogd tu pull within one point of p Carolina, 33-32, at the 13:03 mark. p But that was as close as 19 the Bulldogs could come as 11 ITSr lfaHino ?rnrpr ripmlri Peacock took control and hit j| on two baskets and a foul B shot to up the score to 38-32. m For the most part of the I game, it was boring. But ? three back-to-back dunks woke the crowd of 4.724 with around three minutes to go. a Brad Jergenson of USC gained the two USC dunks s the latter putting USC ahead s by nine, 55-46. r Toward the end of the p pnnfpct Thp PitaHAl u/ac forced to foul, but Scott f Sanderson sank three out of f five foul shots within the p final minute of play to give f Carolina the win. 1 Cnxnh Rill Foster said, "That defensive r spurt that we had brought us Rhodes, Rice \ BY CHRIS 1 SUM Wi Adger Rice of SAE and Alesif one-on-one men's and women's Wednesday at the Coliseum c rStnHfO oamf* Rice sank a free throw as tim 7, while Rhodes used her out! vantage to beat MargaretSc Rhodesclaimed they were a lit the crowd of4,724. In the men's competition, 15< women participated in the won the Empire intramural team, b finals including a 20-18 victory finals.Rice had to face five oppc Reed 20-14 in the semi-finals. Schofield, of DDD beat Debl berth to the finals while Rhod feiture. "The competition was a lot o just got lucky." "I was extremely nervous bi had nothing to lose and ever} mented. "I felt thecompetitior Rice and Rhodes won intra photographs with GamecocK < director of intramural/ recrea director of women's intramura The finals were cut to six m than the normal eight minutes i 1982? ME< id-Half Si Kenny Holmes f i few steals." "We dug a hole for ourelves with our poor hooting, the second-year nentor continued. "Peacock >layed a really fine game." The Gamecocks were >aced by Peacock, who inished the game with 15 \nintc chrvntiricr $11 rvorr><in 1 vvi.i rom both the field and foul ine. No other Gamecock cached double figures Jergenson hit for nine points ^in Tourney HUGHES riter i Rhodes won the finals of tl > basketball competition he iuring halftime of the US< e ran out to defeat Dawkins side shooting and height a hofield 8-6. Both Rice ai il . _1 * / lie nervous piaying in iron 5 participants entered and len's one-on-one. Dawkins, eat six opponents to enter tl over Bob Parker in the sen: >nents and out-scored Vincei bie Jenkins 16-14 to gain tl es reached the finals by fo if fun," Rice said. "Basicall jfore the game, but I decide /thing to gain," Rhodes co i was pretty tough." mural T-Shirts and posed : soach Bill Foster: Eric Ste tional sports and P.J. Nadej 1 sports. inutes of playing time rati of 20 points regulations JUUJ urge Lifts C eels pressure from two Cita while Sanderson and Jimmy Foster scored eight each. t 1.1 r: i i 1 f in ine ursi nan, r usici s high school teammate Greer Huguley hit a 22-foot jumper near the key with 15:48 ! remaining to give The ? Citadel a 6-4 lead. The Bulldogs kept the lead until Duane Kendall hit on a I short jumper on the baseline at the 7:02 mark to put ; Carolina on top, 13-12. From there the lead changed six times going y i n Adger Rice (SAE) / * i 4 \ ...: m. miucpeuuniiu, wiuu women's one 011-01 for petition, show off th< in? Bill Foster; Eric ! au' tramural/recreation ler Nadeo, supervisor o snorts. cr~ ft. ?cH 1 1* av?Aiin n larxFnnu jj$3L I ;-... ap^-yV"^-:.7: ?? sjg-? Staff Photo by DAVID GWMIEY del players. into the final minute of the game. A Huguley layup put the Bulldogs up 24-23. He fouled Foster in the process with AnKf furA c/viar*krlo fa rtA in fhn vjiuy iwv otvwiiuo iw 111 tnv, half. Foster missed the front end of a one-and-one, but Kenny Holmes grabbed the rebound. He missed his shot and could not put the ball up again Deiore the buzzer sounded. Staff Photo by CAPIRS HAMMOND and Aiesia Rhodes lers of the men's and le basketball corner T-shirts with Coach Stein, director of in al sports; and F.J. if women's intramural dVPJVTP)! r cLblb Empire Still On ' BY JOHNNY BOGGS ; Ami. Sports Editor | The Force and The Em- j pire remained atop of their ] respective leagues, while ! IT nnno HoHq iinonrlaH iot. 1 ivappa JL/vitu upv?iviv/vi w\^v j sons in the women's league i in this week's Gamecock ] Intramural Basketball Poll. In the men's poll, The Empire received five first place votes to unanimously remain No. 1. SBA edged Spartans by one point to come in second while the latter team finished third. Omega Psi Phi and Chemcocks finished fourth and fifth, respectively, keeping the Top Five teams ooma oc locf timnlr iiit oamc ao ac40v \y v>vi\. Net Profits, ranked seventh last week, moved up with an 89-21 thrashing of Presbyterian Student Center, to garner a tie with for sixth Dlace with KaDDa Alpha. The final three positions fell into a tie also, with Omega and Hunger Strikers | retaining their hold in the Top 10, while newcomer Sigma Alpha Epsilon replaced Whitecocks. Other men's teams getting votes were Sigma Nu, Kappa Alpha Psi and Gamblers. In the women's poll, Kappa Delta received four first-place votes to move ahead of Jetsons, who received one top vote. Kappa Delta received 24 points in all, while Jetsons had 19. In last week's poll, Jetsons had INTRAMUR n i( m; Men's MEN 1. The Empire (5) 9 <2RA ** ft 3. Spartans 4. Omega Psi Phi r- ?r^l 1 ?. ^IltMIICUCKS 6. (tie) Net Profits Kappa Alpha o / *:\ o. uic; v/mcgd Hunger Strikers Sigma Alpha Epsilon VVUil it WOMEN 1. Kappa Delta(4) 12. Jetsons (1) 3. Strikers 4. Chi Omega 5. Tri Delta Co-R CO-REC * 1/^., / r: \ 1. i in: ?' ui * ?- \ .? / 2. Golden IV olsen Strikers r i_ ivt r?_n iu[i in new run ill five top votes and 25 joints, while KD had 19. The remaining three positions in the women's poll remained unchanged as Strikers, Chi Omega and Tri Delta held on to their third, fourth and fifth place positions. Afro received two fifth Dlace votes for the women's poll. In the Co-Rec poll, Golden Molsen moved from third to second place, changing places with Strikers. The Force took all five first-place votes to retain the top position. No'Bility received one vote in the poll. The worst three poll consisted of three unanimously chosen-teams. Kappa Sigma Scums took the top position as the Hunger Strikers embarrased them 86-14 Sunday. Army ROTC took second place with 69-27 loss to Chemcocks. Moore 5th took third place with an 81-22 thrashing by Horseshoe. In other intramural activities, there will be a basketball playoff meeting next Friday, March 5, at 3 r\ tvi in PAAm 1 1H Af tho P P |J.lll. Ill liVA/111 XXV/ Vi tllV 1 .JLI. Center. The innertube waterpolo playoffs are scheduled Monday through March 8. Also, softball play begins Sunday, March 7. There will i L l ue a coacntib anu umciaib meeting 5 p.m. Thursday in Room 110 of the P.E. Center. A ? AJL SKETBALL Poll i 50 42 41 37 30 20 7 m's Poll >>/< 19 17 9 4 ec Poll 1 r: * (I 8 6 II m?H IIMl tTPwnwn..^ 1TrTrfTmmB