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Spark] By NANCY SALOMONSKY Sports Editor k After beating the No. 16 team in the nation, Head Coach Sparky Woods is preparing himself hnd the Gamecock football team for Saturday's Homecoming match with Louisana Tech. "Make no mistake about Louisana Tech, they have the number two defense in the nation, behind Alabama. They are a great football team," Woods said. South Carolina scored a seasonhigh 24 points against Tennessee to help continue a three-game winning streak. W The Gamecocks will look to redshirt freshman quarterback Steve Taneyhill to move the offense. In victories over Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, and Tennessee, Taneyhill is 31-56-1 for 546 yards and 5 touchdowns. His passing efficiency is 163.1. He was named ( Men's sw i J.Mgjf .? k IV M makm. HH * ^ N.C. State defeated the Garni I Gradi | Your Name | r \Your Degree | * [Your Major | ? University I * Make Be in the G 1993 G are quick, abi Photographers will be ir Come by betwe Gradu; ^ Seniors, call 1Questior y wary South Carolina Freshman of the 1 Week, by South Carolina sports t writers. ] "Coach Wilkinson has done a i great job bringing a freshman quar- 1 terback along, but most of the credit goes to Steve. He has spent a lot t of time learning plays and perfect- i ing them," Woods said. s a i _ i r n i_~ * /\ Key loss tor uie vjainecucKs i will be outside linebacker Kevin t Rosenkrans. He will be replaced by i junior transfer student Corey 1 Louciey. The, 6-foot-9-inch, 305- 1 pound oustide tackle must step up ( and control the line. "Corey missed over 60 practices i because of a hairline fracture in his ( foot. While he was out he main- 1 tained conditioning," Woods said. < "The line has to be coheisive and l play together. He came in on the 1 offensive line and played well," 1 Woods said. 1 Another player to watch will be ] junior runningback Rob DeBoer. < im team ni :?rrr-r^ ? jcocks 121-116 at the USC Natatorii SEJNIIO er Your Personal lotion Announcer Today! November 4-7, 9, &10 9am-4:30pm USC Bookstore - Ci i 4om and Dad P arnet & Black ^ iwiiv w arnet & Black Portrait Sitt >olutely free and open to a i Russell house, room 331 bee en 9am and 7pm Monday 11 ite Students are inch 800-873-7591 to make an a] is? Call Student Media at 77'j Spo of Lou DeBoer added 58 yards rushing igainst UT, giving him a total 1,411 career yards. This puts him n 16th place in rushing in school li story. Norman Greene also played well igainst UT and should make an mpact in the game Saturday. The ;ophomore had nine tackles against he Vols and earned an assist on he blocked two-point conversion -vlav Cireenp also ransed a fumble. ate in the third quarter when he cnocked the ball out of the hands UT quarterback Heath Shuler. In other SEC notes, USC sophonore inside linebacker Hank Campbell was named SEC Defensive Player of the Week. Campbell recorded eight tackles in he 24-23 win against Tennessee. He also made an important stop in JT's two-point conversion attempt with 53 seconds left in the game. Hie is the first Gamecock player to jam an SEC award. C pped by V B) As Th an & * ;i mi on 2C k * 011 |k wwmm pe MWr w] ?. iiiiil 5( HHI M Lhi Ifll PP - (i, Lea Clayton/The Gamecock W im this past Sunday. 4C rs: ized nents p|g|| mwtrnm _ bim -*( Jookstore 'roud. Yearbook! ings 11 students! ginning November 9. trough Friday! jded! ppointment! 7-3888. rts isiana wE/m n loach Woods is all smiles after the /olfpack ; . uad nnnnevv 1 IVUD AUL/UOIVI sistant Sports Editor ' ] le Gamecock men's swimming < d diving team was nipped in the lal event by N.C. State, 1216, Sunday afternoon in a dual i ;et at the Solomon Blatt P.E. ' inter. Freshman Dino Verbrugge ^ med in two solid performances r the Gamecocks. Verbrugge < minated the 200 fly with a time ( 1:52.6, while giving another ( itstanding performance in the i )0 individual medley as he feated the Field by two full sec- i ids. Other winners included senior :ter Cadwell in the 100 Freestyle ] tiile senior Jeff Palm won the ID Frppctvlp anrt inninr Tnn oore took the 200 Breaststroke. I USC divers finished one-two on , e one meter board to add to the amecocks' charge. But the i ifending ACC Champion | olfpack won the final event, the ] 10 Freestyle, to win the meet. ] Hi w SensetJ We Homec (Rain Lo Homect B Comedy ("S R Co-sponso Tt Homect (Rail En African F Nursing At c Sponsored The Associai ? Tech d T* f players awarded him the Tenness USC rugby tea, second in SEC Sy NANCY SALOMONSKY Sports Editor 1 The University of South Carolina j ugby team placed second in the southeastern Conference rournament last weekend in \thens, Ga. * , The tournament was not exclu- i >ive to SEC teams. On the first day < 3f competition, Oct. 31, the Tamecocks were placed in the ! ^racket with Georgia's B team, and rulane. South Carolina beat both ; earns easily. 1 Carolina's first victory came igainst Georgia's B team, 24-5. 1 Mext, USC dominated Tulane, 507. Senior Captain Todd Lacy led 1 the Gamecocks with three tries in a i :ombination of both games. ; "Todd played well throughout the tournament. He is a leader on the field and is always around the ball. He leads by example," freshman scrum half Matt Chelfant said. mi ie Excitement of Cab imui ma? t mmidl nimmdlm dnesdav. November oming Carnival 10amOn Greene Street cation is the Russell House Ballr >ming Marathon 12pm egins on Greene Street Night with Mark Pric ikippy" of Family Ties ussell House Ballroom red by Carolina lursdav. November 5 >ming Cookout 5pm-7: Russell House Patio n Location is Grand Marketplace \tertainment By Najestic ashion Extravaganza' iditorium; $2 Students i ind $3 General Public i by Committee For Afr\ tion of African-America] efense t-h aR U KM wCOM ' Stephanie Newlin/The Gamecock ?ee game ball Saturday. m places Tournament Josh Jacobs also played well for JSC. The junior flanker is considered one of the most improved athetes on the rugby team. He is a first year starter. "Josh has learned a lot form rodd (Lacy). He is one of the smaller guys but plays a very intense game. He shows a lot of :ommitment," Chelfant said. In the second day of competition South Carolina competed againt Tennessee, in the semifinal, and against Georgia's A team in the final. The Gamecocks beat Tennessee 24-5, but lost to Georgia's A team, 25-0. "We held them (UGA) to a 5-0 lead at halftime, but they were able to capitalize on their experience and beat us," senior Wyatt Shepherd said. "USC played with admirable spirit, but UGA's experience won the game," eight man James Worsnips said. 1 F* in ' emmmm 4 3pm oom) -2pm e 8pm ) m Union 30pm ') 7:45pm with I.D. lea and n Students