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Women's 1
By JACK DUNN day
Sports Editor >
The 1992 United States Slow- teai
Pitch Softball Association Girls 18 dCU
& Under World Tournament was
held at the Pine Grove Sports a^ie
Complex in Lexington County July ^
30-Aug. 2. dusi
The opening ceremonies includ- Bea
ed a parade of 51 teams, from The
Washington State to Florida. They m^r
carried banners and wore outfits dan
sporting their team colors as each for
was introduced by local radio aSei
announcer Brent Johnson from B- ed,
106. The team Patches from nev*
Phillipsburg, Ohio, was voted best acrc
dressed in their Confederate grey T
and light pink. nig*
The large tournament was organized
by Wayne Reinhardt, South SP?]
Carolina Director of USSSA, and see
Wayne Holloman, S.C. Women's 1
& Youth Coordinator for the USS- 11 ^
SA. not
The softball marathon began at ^
noon Thursday, and 30 teams Gee
played before the end of the first bea
Newton ann
From Staff Reports "We
As many as 17 games against Diei
post-season tournament partici- Chai
pants highlight the 1992-93 OPP*
University of South Carolina ty C(
men's basketball schedule ana'
announced Tuesday by Head U
Coach Steve Newton. tour
The Gamecocks will be compet- Chai
ing in two in-season tournaments year
and will again play a 16-game *
Southeastern Conference schedule Tou
in their second season in the Care
league. CSC
South Carolina is scheduled to Sprii
play nine games against teams t0 F
who participate in the 1992 NCAA Clas;
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against National Invitation in ^
Tournament participants. The teair
Gamecock's could play another Cros
NCAA team in tournament play. Tt
'The addition of another touma- 93 a
ment (the Hall of Fame Classic in bitio
Springfield, Mass.) gives us two AAL
opportunities to compete against a lar S(
high level of competition," said Dec.
Newton, who is beginning his sec- Aren
ond season with the USC program. non_(
feriormances,
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^fter the kickoff openers, the head-on collis
ns were treated to some social regain the adv;
vity and a chance to unwind team rivalry. T1
ore the hard work that lay Team Florida
ad. Softball Assock
"he girls followed their day in by beating the
t with a night in the sand at the in a row.
ich Bash Social at Lake Murray. This time, t
re were activities like swim- ahead in the s<
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cing, and a free picnic dinner onship and fini
the coaches, players, and man- undefeated. T<
rs. More than 700 girls attend- their first loss <
enjoying the chance to meet Bandits in the
' people and make friends from double-elimim
)ss the country. which made the
he girls danced throughout the a one game deci
it instead of sizing up the com- After defeati
tion, and in a strange display of ended in fourth
rtsmanship (one you would not advanced to pla
in a men's tournament), some their first matcl
he teams even exchanged gifts, ment.
'as clear this tournament would The Bandits
be just another sports event. extra innings to
'he defending champion
irgia Bandits from Duluth, Ga., See Tourn<
t Team Florida from
ounces fall basl
: are back in the prestigious
t Pepsi Tournament of I
mpions, which is an exciting
>rtunity for the entire universiommunity
to be recognized on
Lionwide scale."
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nament on Dec. 4-5 in the g
rlotte Coliseum after a oneabsence.
The 1990 champions mttm-iwmKk I
n a field of three 1992 NCAA
rnament teams: North teams Oklahoma
)lina, Princeton and Texas. Dec. 10) and Gee
? will also travel to Columbia on De
igfield, Mass., on Dec. 28-29 the annual st
day in the Hall of Fame Clemson on Feb.
sic. USC will meet 1992 NIT USC begins it
cipant Alabama-Birmingham the SEC at Tenne
le first round with NCAA ing home to plaj
is Massachusetts and Holy six league garni
s rounding out the field. McGuire Arena,
le Gamecocks open the 1992- five games agaii
ampaign with a Nov. 18 exhi- teams in the SEC
n against the St. Petersburg Alabama and
I team. USC begins the regu- Kentucky) and si
cason against Florida Tech on three NIT particij
. 1 at the Frank McGuire ago: Vanderbilt,
a. The Gamecocks also have Florida. The SE<
conference games with NCAA nates with the ai
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II tournamei
ith a game-ending
ion. The Bandits
intage in the two
le weekend before,
won the National
ition Championship
Bandits two games
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he Bandits pulled
jventh inning 6-5,
i win the champish
the tournament
jam Florida took
it the hands of the
semi-finals of the
ition tournament,
ir loss in the Finals
sion.
ng Finesse, which
place, the Bandits
iy Team Florida in
l-up of the touma;
beat Finesse in
finally break a 4-4
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The U.S. Slow Pitch Sofi
ietball schedul
a held March 11-14 at Rupp
in Lexington, Ky.
"You don't have to look
see the strength of the SEC
it comes to 1992 recruiting <
(Arkansas, Kentucky and G
ranked in the top Five consis
At and players the SEC sent
^ pros in the recent NBA <
Hfc Newton said. "We have a
Newton (eam with six veterans and
i (at Norman on new players, but the rugge<
>rgia Southern (in conference schedule shouh
c. 8) as well as prepare us for SEC action."
lowdown with The Gamecocks will be
6 in Columbia. vised a minimum of seven
s second year in regionally and nationally
:ssee before com- upcoming .year. Games a
r five of its next Arkansas (ian. 9), Ole Mis:
es at the Frank 13) and Kentucky (Jan.
USC will play home will be on the Jeff*
list 1992 NCAA Pilot network while the J<
(Arkansas, LSU, home game with Auburn v
twice with on ESPN. Both games i
ix games against Tournament of Champioi
>ants from a year scheduled to be televist
Tennessee and Raycom as well as every gs
C season culmi- the SEC tournament by Jeff
inual tournament Pilot.
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far to From Staff Reports
when The season football opener
classes between the University of South
lonrfrio /-? i? J ? t t . . ^
uaronna ana me university 01
tently) Georgia, Sept. 5 at Williams-Brice
to the Stadium, will be televised live in
iraft," Columbia by WIS-TV and in
young Atlanta by WAGA-TV.
seven This year marks the centennial |
i non- football season for both South "
J help Carolina and Georgia and is also
the initial season for South rei;
i tele- Carolina to play a SEC football has
times schedule. ath
in the "We are excited about having <
gainst the opportunity to showcase our be
> (Jan. game with Georgia on television foo
?3) at via WIS in Columbia and WAGA teli
erson- jn Atlanta," said King Dixon, in
*n- 16 Gamecock director of athletics. 23/ill
be "This game has all of the makings <
n the for a special event and a special cas
is are evening at Williams-Brice Stadium, wi
id by it will be 100 years of football for affj
ime in both universities and our first-ever Thi
erson- Southeastern Conference game. Cai
"We are pleased to continue our con
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ith Carolina this past week.
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itionship with WIS-TV, which
; been a carrier of Gamecock
letics for many years."
South Carolina and Georgia will
meeting for the 45th time on the
tball field. The game has been
vised five times, most recently
1988, when the Gamecocks wor
10 in Columbia.
>outh Carolina's first home telet
was the first program aired by
S-TV when the Columbia NBC
iliate went on the air in 1953.
i Gamecocks defeated North
olina 18-0 in their first televised
itest on Nov. 7, 1953.
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