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Sheila, Jimmy Foster Top Scorers,
Rebounders According To Final Stats
Jimmy Foster, a 6-8 center from Greenville, led the USC
men's basketball team in scoring and rebounding this past
season, according to the official final stats released by the
Sports Information Office.
Foster, a sophomore, led all USC players with a 15.4 points
per game average and 8.3 rebounds. He shot 59 percent from
the floor, but a dismal 48 percent from the foul line.
Following Foster was Kenny Holmes, who averaged 9.3
points per game. Holmes, a 6-5 forward from Savannah, Ga.
shot 53.6 percent from the floor and 71 percent from the line.
Rounding out the Gamecock leaders are Harold Martin,
Brad Jergenson and Gerald Peacock.
Martin shot 46.3 percent from the field and 71.7 percent
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Jergenson, who came on hot toward the end of the season,
shot 52.8 percent from the floor and 70.8 percent from the foul
line to average 8.1 points per game.
Peacock, a 6-0 junior guard from Raleigh, N.C., averaged
seven points per game, shooting 50.7 percent from the floor
and 78.9 percent from the line.
Peacock was the only Carolina player who started every
game.
Freshman Mike Brittain led USC in blocked shots with 25
and Kevin Darmody was next with 10.
Peacock had 29 steals to lead USC, while Holmes had 19.
Martin had 18; Jimmy Hawthorne, 17; Foster, 14; and
Darmody, 13 to round out the Gamecocks with double-figure
steals.
As a team, Carolina averaged 73.3 Doints Der came and
gave up an average of 71 yet the Gamecocks finished the
season with a 14-15 record.
The USC Lady Gamecocks were led in scoring and
rebounding by Sheila Foster with averages of 20.2 points and
10.9 rebounds per game.
Freshman Medina Dixon, who played only 15 games before
transferring, averaged 16.2 points per game and 8.3
rebounds. Evelyn Johnson finished the season with a 13.7
points per game average.
1 Freshman Brantley Southers, a native of Columbia, was
the final Gamecock in double figures with a 10.7 average.
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son's 67. Rivers also led Carolina with 190 assists, a 6.1
average, far ahead of Johnson's second place 83.
As a team, the Gamecocks averaged 75.5 points per game
and gave up an average of 66.5 Carolina finished the season
with a 23-8 record.
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? former recipients of which have been E. E. Cummings, Robert Frost and Hart Crane. We i
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