Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Opinions expressed in TIIK (iA.MK COCK lire those of Iht' editors and nut those of the 1 niversitv of South Carolina. The Hoard of Student Publications and Communications is the publisher of '1'IIK (iAMKCOCK. The Student Media Department in the parent organization of 'I'llK | (iAMKCOCK. Change of addresH forms, subscription requests and other correspondence should be sent to IIIK (iAMKCOCK. Mox X.'il.'tl, l'ni\ersitv of South Carolina. Columbia, ||i S.C. 2!l2ttH. || Subscrintion rates are $1X011 for ll) >>| year $10.00 per fall or spr.ng senu-ster and *1.00 for lioth summer M-sKinns. Ihird fgcanwtdbyM??c.han< class pontage paid at Columbia. S.( . Jgrrtenoa.Inc. P TIIK (w\MK( <>( K in a lic?"?*"'?l student :|j| J9S7 ATJT ' organization of the I ni*ersit> of South < arolina and receives funding from student activity fee*. e for secoi By NANCY SC IIM1I) Staff wrilrr L'SC "s volleyball loam finished in a tie for second place in the I ady Gamecock Invitational tins pas) weekend at the Solomon Blatt I'.l . Center. USC defeated Kh.ode Island in the first game 15 X, 15-11, 15-7. but lost to tournament winner I lorida 3-15, 16 14, 1 1-15, 3 15. Rhode Island's record dropped to 12-9 altet tailing to win a match this weekend, ami Honda's record improved to 29 4. I lorida went through the touina men: undefeated altet heating North Catolina and I:S( . It was the second time this season the l.ady Gamecocks lost to I lorida ami uk* lour hi tunc m tne past si\ matches. I lie win against Rhode Island was the t n st win against that school since Bonnie Kenny became l.'SC's head coach. freshman settei lammy Correll represented the I ady Gamecocks on the All-Tournament team. "Tammy did a great job tor vis," outside hitter Diane Denton said. "She delivered the hall really well, and stie deset ved it." I he I ady Cianiecocks played with a lot ot excitement in front of a large audience. The bleachers were full all weekend tor the team's final two home matches. "The crowds were great. I he stands were packed, and the fans were rowdy. It was almost like the Clcmson game," Denton said. "It was so loud it was silent. lor a while, I couldn't hear anyone else on the court Kim DeNeve played a good match. She had a .346 hitting percentage, 14 defensive saves and three blocks. BBBfiPplb^Slg |^>' 'WWrB,?%%y-?\* SH?r . ' * NMHraKr llip '5* .' ^ Hi i / .;' . >'" Miitwny M SllallOf. Iin: jfU lismgCoio m t < /T nd in voile As a (cam, the I ady (iamecocks had a .337 hitting percentage, com pared to a dismal .076 lot Rhode Island. USC had onl\ nine errors in the entire mutch. I he l ady (iamecotks pla\cd ag gressively against I lorida, inn did not play consistent enough to win "W'c got down eat Is agams* I lorida, but we fought 1>;k k haul :n the second game to gain some momentum," Demon said. "We had a lew errors, especiallv >.er\ice eiiors ihat cost us the match.'' Next lor the l ady (iainccocks North Carolina Slate in Raleigh. N.t . l'S( del eat ed \'.( Slate earlier this season at home. 1 he match lasted mote than two h;?ut\ and went live games. 1 he team members sa\ tlie\ aie looking forward to its match against N.C State. "We're playing well, and we're pretty excited about the match tip." Denton said. "State has been playing well, and we've been playing a lot better. They'll becoming out to beat us since we beat them eatliet this season." the I :t<K (inmeiiu k ^ ciiii iln-it season Nov. 20-21 in the Metro Con terenee ('hanipionshtps. I hey are 3-3 in the Metio and seed ed fourth. Nicy take on lilih-seeded I ouisville (2-4 Metio) in the Inst round, with the winner advancing to play Florida State. L'SC defeated the I ady Cardinals earlier this season m three straight games. "We are taking each game one game at a time," Denton said. " I his is my third year playing, and we don't want to be runner up. We're peaking at the right time, and the tournament is all the team talk-, about your mu U'y ; - : .:r- . V VlMifll . : 1BIM ^ if1 1 ^ I yball tournament I ?i in i ii i pi 11 in' "i iiww |1ii i"i i * ijiy h . A,.? MARK THOMPSON The Gamecock p Kim l>e\e\e and Sue Fedinec of I SC' prepare to block the opposition. smmy *J luirt. she was standing by with bandages. 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