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.sports I Mfc iiyfi in y I USC's Marsi McAlister standsback in Appalachian State layup late in the Mor game. McAlister led the Lady Gamecock noints in their 95-59 homn uuin I Men's baske From Staff Roporti Carolina's men's basketball team I will be looking for victory No. 2 of the ? young season tonight when they play host to the Western Carolina Cata (mounts at 7:30 p.m. at rranx McGuire Arena. The game will be USC's last home contest before it begins a three-game I Saturday night Head Coach Bill Foster's club opened the season at home with an easy 86-68 win ovei Armstrong State before a crowd o 6,358. Junior forward Kenny Holme came off the bench to spark th< Gamecocks, totaling 18 points in X minutes. I THE PIRATES helped Holmes im mensely by packing their defense in side the key, trying to shut down las year's Gamecock leading socrer an rebounder Jimmy Foster. While th defense silenced Foster for the mos part (nine points, five rebounds] Unlrnra hit nina of 10 shots from th I floor, most of them uncontested 12-1 15-foot jump shots from the corners. "I was getting good rotation on th ball," Holmes said. "I like the cornc shot. I used to take it all the time i high school. I feel pretty comfortabl with it." Holmes' ability to put points on tt I board quickly and consistently wi probably earn him another seat on tl bench at tip-off time tonight, but 1 will more than likely see a lot of a tion, according to Coach Foster. " That's the role I'd like to keep hi in, rather than start him," Fost said. "I'd like to have that offensr punch coming off the bench." ANOTHER PLAYER who took a vantage of the Pirate defense Sati I day was guard Harold jviarun, w tallied 15 points on six of nine fie goal attempts and three of four fr throw shots. Center Mike Brittain t ded 12 points and four rebounds, wh guards Scott and Sanderson and Ji my Hawthorne led the team in assii with five and four, respectively. USC never trailed in the game a led 39-22 at the half. The Pira played Carolina almost ever necocksw By Kevin Sullivan Before the 1982-83 Basketball Coach Terr players to fill the Gamecocks. Monday night, the fi Pniip frftohmon a nr>rx HJL UUi A&vaiuuvil MVVVI of the team's 95 points the season opener ag Carolina Coliseum. "Until we get Eve! Brantley (Southers, t point production out ol coming off the bench P." have the freshmen su ^ wM adding to the \|w leading scorer Marsi ing the leader is a ro H last season but "this H turned over a new let U 4 M IN An aggressive Can j| ^|| H at controlling the La( Senior guard Share career total to 378. k 4^-^v., | fl Carolina rarely to P i ,, * need to shoot outside J in Detroit." The Lad -w--x- A J where they and such R|HB|HpF H Will play in the Coca f Contributions fron Carolina offense. Fr< wHM| Lisa Malichi had 19 ffijf ? ce; ' er Sharon Gilmo: ||| Bailou had 12. Starl fH . w FOR THE LADY ^ points and forward K out. fa? "They capitalized vantage of theirs," / HpiiillP said. "And we put ti defending an Brewer, in her st . . . B Sharon Rivers at Le ,d0V n,Bht "Sharon has matu - - ... 1 , s wnn c i was liKe coacning ai itball team eye: throughout the second half, thanks to ? i- Dnt> Cmifk Tlin C.7 JfliHic luiwaiu nojr uuuui, *hv u > forward connected on 16 of 22 shots to finish with 36 points, seven above his 29-point season average of last year. Smith didn't get much help from his teammates. The Pirates' second > leading scorer, Scott Kukelhan, had i only nine points. amIii aha miKofifiito I IMS rilaica u?cu viujr vin? jurajvivm^ I the entire game. n(j Gamecock Kenny Holmes looks inside tes season-opener victory over Armstrong ily score 18 for the Gamecocks. in seasoi season began, USC Head Women's y Kelly said he would rely on freshmen gaps for his injury-plagued Lady eshmen came through. unted for 31 of 52 total rebounds and 56 , enabling the Lady Gamecocks to win ainst Appalachian State 95-59 at the lyn (Johnson, a senior forward) and i sophomore forward) back, we need I a lot of people, not only on the floor but Kelly said. "We're going to have to pport mat we got tonigni. : Lady Gamecocks' point total was McAlister, who scored 21 points. Playle McAlister said she failed to execute year I am forced to play better. I have if," she said. )lina was successful at rebounding and ly Apps' outside shooting. ? Rivers had nine assists, boosting her ?!' "? mitoi/lo cVi/vt "Tnni?ht tiro HlHn'f l/XV till UUVOlUVz OIIV/V, i uiuguv ?r v vuvi?* ? ," Kelly said. "Where we will need it is ly Gamecocks travel to Detroit Friday teams as nationally ranked Tennessee -Cola Classic. n the inside positions dominated the jshmen forwards Michelle Thomas and and 15 points, respectively. Freshman re added 10 and freshman guard Minday Ling forward Becky Parker scored six Apps, forward Susan Cameron had 12 [ay Hampton had 11 points before fouling on our turnovers while we didn't take adippalachian State coach Marian Brewer lem on the foul line too much." ?ond year at ASU, coached Carolina's >vin0tnn Hi oh School. red and changed a lot," Brewer said. "It gainst a stranger." s second win Foster, beginning his third year at usu, saia me (iamecocks are improved in several areas from last season's 14-15 team. "The depth showed tonight," Foster said. "Offensively, we are not making as many mistakes. The free throw shooting (14 for 21) is going to get better. Overall, we're a better team. We're more experienced, stronger. mm. K ^ Photo by Caper* Hammond i to pass the ball in Carolina's 86-68 State. Holmes came off the bench to I n opene : Hi i MMflNH K< i.'"" :^ t^SB* ' '-*..:: ! ' ; - ;'! : \.y j&ii -i-xV:',- 'W + v.. . oq44OC f Appalachian State takes the ope contest against the Lady Gamecoi easily over the Lady Apps 95-59. iu:mA?A fv uiiimaiG iii frisbee ser From Staff Reports Frisbee throwing is not just Ultimate Cocks. m m t _ At. r i iviemoers 01 me ubu i r is Dee hurling to be serious business. "Good passes and catches a Weber, a first-year team men overthrows, and accuracy is a Kirk Taylor, another memb the game as combining "the f and rugby-type aspects." rrur r-AMic 1C on a fi 1 11AJ VXniTAJLi AM v/v. ? the size of a football field. The < to your teammates while mai goal, without being interceptec members are not allowed to it are allowed a two-step stop an< basketball. Each team has sev Play is stopped only when a f to-man or zone defense is use referees because each player < "Ultimate is called a gentler Chris Judge said. "Everythin you're out there (in a match), competitive, but afterwards a party." "We practice every Monday Judge said, "to try and get the We have to teach them to thro' teaching them the zones and r MEN AND WOMEN are alio so far there hasn't been enougl team. "We're a young sport," Judf of players last year, and we g year. There is a lot of potential do well this spring." Hank Salvation, one of th teaching frisbee for Free Univ phasize the "art'' of throwing, interest for the team. "We try to get involved on cf ?? ? -? r:?i ^?.i Tier planning nit; liiai tuuiutu uov semester, possible for the en talked to the Clemson and Dufc ing to organize places for the stuff like that." THE ULTIMATE COCK! Southern Regional tournamc continue on in the Southeaste The USC Frisbee Club was i but due to organizational pr funding from the school. mmammmmmammmmmmmmBmmmi if . 'Vwawato vi ^ ^yy- .> >!*: : : * ining tipoff in itr :ks Monday. USC won scks take iously a popular pastime for the team consider discus ire mandatory," said Jay ihpr "Vrtii want tn nuniH must." er of the team, described inesse of golf with soccer eld roughly three-quarters )bject is to pass the frisbee leuvering it towards your It II 4.1 Tnnm I Dy Uie UUier icam in with the fribee, but they i a "pivot foot," much like en players. >oint is scored. Either mand. There are no judges or sails his own fouls. nan's sport," team captain ig's really informal. When you want to win. It's really II the teams get together to and Thursday afternoons," new team members ready, tv with accuracy, as well as ules of the game." wed to play on the team but h interest to form an all-girl ?e said. "Our team lost a lot ained a lot of new ones this I in the team, and we hope to e team members, will be ersity this semester, to ema frisbee and to stir up some impus," Judge said, "We're 1 tournament for the spring d of March. We've already :e teams, and now we're tryinn to stav. and Darties. and 5 will participate in the ;nts, and if successful, will rn Regionals. ormed by Bill Corey in 1979, oblems has never received