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Sports Friday, January 26, 1990 The Gamecock 5 use falls to Lt By BRANT LONG Assistant Sports Editor The fifteenth ranked USC Lady Gamecocks dropped a 70-69 decision to the No. 3 Lady Volunteers of Tennessee Thursday night at the Carolina Coliseum. The Gamecocks had a chance to win the game with two seconds left, but junior Sherry David's shot bounced off of the rim. "it s rrustrating, UMJ neaa coach Nancy Wilson said. "... .1 wish we could've pulled it out. It was right there. Both teams had to fight hard and they came out the one basket, or one point ahead." A crowd of nearly 2,000 looked on as the Vols jumped out to an early four point lead but it did not last long. Paced by junior Beth Hunt's 14 first half points, USC fought back to tie the game at 18. When Karen Middleton hit a 19-foot jumper with just under seven minutes left in the half, USC took a three point - advantage. The lead was as much as 11 before two Tennessee ? layups and a three pointer from Vol freshman Jody ? Adams dropped it to 41-35 at the half. >' 4<T roolK; tliinU tV?r? firef liolf tViot tKm; /TTQP\ r\llt_ X IVAlUjr LI 1X1 iA Uiv XXX OL lltt.ll LllttL LllV^J VSUl I played us," Tennessee head coach Pat Summitt said. "We didn't disrupt their offense. I did not think our defense influenced them. We gave up 41 points at halftime and it wasn't against a running team." Tennessee's defense did influence the Gamecocks v in the second half but only after USC built up another DURING OUR WINTER CLEARS AJT SALE! ALL 18 Color EiDIES & MENS ? (Jr 100% Cott SKI BIBS Turllene I NUCLEAR PROPULSION OF The Navy needs qualified people to s< I aIaa. n A A _ /? 1 II!. Lriecu r\ectuiur wperaiurs/ivianagers. Min calaureate degree in engineering, math, hard science with GPA of 3.0 or above. I ified applicants in pursuit of degree will ered with scholarships available. One ye graduate training guaranteed, competiti and excellent benefits and bonuses. Cor Ensign, USNR upon acceptance and co initial training. 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Call Navy Management Programs For more information call: 1-800-922-2 or 1-800-845-5640 in GA, M-F, 8:00 j : PM. ?dy Volunteers 11 point lead including one of Middleton's four thr pointers. The Vols fought back and at the 13:01 mark of I second half, Adams hit a three-pointer to tie the sc< at 53-53. The lead switched hands four times heft the Vols took a 70-69 advantage on a Daedra Char jumper with :26 left. After Lisa Diaz called a time out to avoid a fr second violation, both teams set up for the final si with 13 seconds remaining. "We were looking to get inside if we couldn't j outside," said Wilson. The Volunteer defense fore the ball outside to David, who had to take the em shot. "There were a couple of times that we didn't ma good decisions to take care of the ball," Wilson sa "... but overall I felt like its more what they did thought they earned it." The Gamecocks were led by Beth Hunt who scoi 22. Daedra Charles led the Vols with 20. 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