The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, December 04, 1989, Page 7, Image 7

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Sports Monday, December 4,1989 the gamecock *7 Middleton s Guard specializes in 3-poi By BRANT LONG Assistant Sports Editor - Junior guard Karen Middleton is already on a sc< ing spree. After the first two games of the season for the La Gamecocks, Middleton has already scored 32 poin Her best performance in the young season was points in a loss to Auburn in USC's first game. All of those 18 points came on six three-pointe Jhat might seem amazing ? but not for Middleu One of her most impressive performances was sev three-point baskets against Memphis State this p season. Middleton also recorded 14 points in US( ,86-45 victory over Wright State Saturday in the Cc tel FastBreak Fest in DeKalb, 111. Despite her offensive output, Middleton says it the whole team that is the key. "I feel we really have a good team," Middlet jsaid. "We need to work together and play as a tea That will be the whole key. We need to make evei thing work." ^ Middleton was pleased with her performan against the nationally ranked Tigers, but admits takes more than outside shooting to be a quality teai "To be a good team, you need to be able to sc< . lv?lh inciHA on/1 nntoirta " rVia oni/4 "Wa tlQVA *?yiuv U1IU UUlJlU^/j OllV/ oaiu. !i v nuiv uiv I side game with Schonna Banner and Beth Hunt." With Middleton, USC also has the outside game. , The schedule for the Lady Gamecocks is not ; easy one. The 1989-90 season includes top teams si Wilson sets new By BRANT LONG Assistant Sports Editor JfiM - Lady Gamecock basketball head jfl coach Nancy Wilson became -USC's all-time winningest wo men's coach Saturday when USC picked up a first-round win in the ; Contel FastBreak Fest in DeKalb, An 86-45 victory over Wright State gave Wilson her 102nd win at USC, surpassing Pam Parsons, who won 101 games as head coach il between 1978-82. -" The 17th-ranked Lady Game- points in the cocks, 1-1 on the season, jumped breezed to the out to an early 29-9 lead over the Junior Betl Raiders and led 44-26 at the half. Gamecocks w USC led by as many as 45 rebounds. K - jt ^ ? ^ ^ DOMFT i CHKKEN OUT. I lAffirrTi i WUJVI | MINIMUM $20 I With EVERY donation. Plasm Blood. Programs avail for all bio simple blood test is all that is ne< if you qualify. 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"Every game we play wil )n- Our schedule will help prepare us as long a the NCAAs." is Middleton hit 44 percent of her three-poi this past season and is looking to improve on year. But basically, she wants to help the te m. "I just want to help out," she said. "I w< ry- play a little better defensively and retx more." ce Middleton also earned a bronze medal it year as a member of the South Region T n. U.S. Olympic Festival in Oklahoma City. 3re "Everybody on this team can score," Mic in- of this year's squad. "Everyone just nee< together on both ends of the floor." Middleton should have no trouble scori an the team works together, they may not hav ich ble with winning, either. v coaching mc jAltak Irhnnni Rinncr pqoVi MVUVtttlU XJU1IIIV1 VUV11 |k while Lisa Diaz scoi L Marsha Williams conm points. Wright State, which i was led by Treva Grit V scored 16 points. In her five seasons a jyBF son has a winning above .660 and has Lady Gamecocks to 1 W* Conference champio W&m NCAA tournament apj Nancy Wilson the past four years. USC played in the second half as they tournament champions ; 41-point victory. at 5 p.m. against the l Hunt led the Lady Northern Illinois, wt nth 21 points and 10 Ball State Saturday to aren Middleton and the championship: IV EXCUSES DONT SAVE 1 8100000651 ' a. "A 4 American Cross J. WBp* TT ?%, t Wfell HelpWill Y nmm CM AWESOME I I I ALTERNATIVE 1 H 'AID I I 1511 a & Whole Need casf od types. A Achieving eded to see physician )rogram for costly tasl Corps has your ambit Is. Inc. financia I ir. suite 105 education. 29204 or 1-800-8. 37 AM - 4:30 OFFICERS I p FUN d serve as Nu- I PLACE ^ Minimum Bac- I TO live! 3th. ohvsics or I & 'e. Highly qual- ,:Jjg will be consid3 year of postetitive salaries Commission to : I completion of 100-845-5640 In CALL TODAY TC Conveniently li Greystone se HHHH id team, play as key. 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