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^ 'wwa*' ~ % % " I ' ^ m 1 %, % yi ?# ,f A 4 ? Earnest Dixon scores USC's winning touchdown aft Defense key ii By JIMMY DEBUTTS Staff Writer fi In a game dominated by defense, cornerback ^ Frank Adams' interception with nine seconds L remaining in the game sealed a Gamecock 14-13 victory against Louisiana Tech. b The win is USC's fourth straight and keeps their u,?l u al uuwi nupc;> ailvc. " "They (Louisiana Tech) came in with intentions ^ of beating us. We're thrilled with the victory," Head y Coach Sparky Woods said. "A win is a win is a win." n The game began with Louisiana Tech kicking off u to USC. They were penalized 15 yards for unsportsmanlike conduct before the game and kicked off t( from their own 20-yard line. On the first play from scrimmage, quarterback 8 Steve Taneyhill connected with runningback Rob ^ DeBoer for a three-yard gain. Taneyhill then hit Tobey Cates for a bomb that was called back. USC ^ was penalized 15 yards for clipping. Neither team tc was able to score on their first possession. tc The Gamecocks started their second possession ^ on their ,own 28-yard lirte. After a short run by B Bennett and an*~incomplete pass to Cates, Tech's 0 Jason Davis intercepted a Taneyhill pass on the 34 yard line. 1 In six plays, the Bulldogs were able to move the ball 34 yards for a touchdown. Jason Cooper scored te from 13 yards out to put Louisiana Tech up by six u points. Kicker Chris Boniol added the pat to make the score 7-0. c< On their next possession, the Bulldogs were able ^ to move the ball down the field to the 31-yard line. t( Boniol attempted a 48-yard field goal, but it was 1 wide left. USC took over but was unable to advance the ball. The ensuing punt was downed on the Tech ir 30-yard line. t( After the punt, both teams became involved in a bench clearing brawl. ^ USC-Flor O * South Carolina's f Florida this Saturds pgl 13 2^ 3 vised as the SEC ^ ^ 2 Week by the Jeffei &| ? 8^,1 work. 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On the drive after the brawl, the Bulldogs were ble to effectively move the ball down the field, /ith 4:33 left in the first half, Boniol kicked a 25 ard field goal, making the score 10-0. But on the ensuing kickoff, USC's Frank Adams in 91 yards for a USC touchdown. The touchdown 'as a special gift for Adams. "It couldn't have happened on a better day, xlay's my birthday," he said. The touchdown put the Gamecocks back in the ame. With the score 10-7, USC kicked off to Tech 'ith 4:19 left in the first half. Again, Tech had no trouble moving down the eld. Tech's quarterback Aaron Ferguson was able ) pick apart USC's defense with pass completions ) split end Corey Parham and wide receiver John [enry. With 13 seconds remaining in the half, oniol kicked his second field goal from 44 yards ut. The first half ended with Louisiana Tech leading 3-7 and South Carolina without a first down. The third quarter displayed the talents of both :ams defense. The only scoring in the second half 'as at the 3:16 mark of the third quarter. USC defensive lineman Mike Washington interred Ferguson's pass and lateraled it to outside nebacker Ernest Dixon who ran 37 yards for a juchdown, putting the Gamecocks ahead for good 4-13. Although the Bulldogs outplayed the Gamecocks i almost every statistical category, USC was able ) win the game without an offensive score. "I don't know who won the fight, but I'm glad 'e won the game," Woods said. I ida game on TV Saturday ootball game at The announcement marks the ly will be tele- third time this season that South Game of the Carolina has been televised by the rson- Pilot net- SEC network, with previous appearances coming against a Field is set at Kentucky, a 13-9 loss, and Tennessee, a 24-23 victory. /j j I I II W li^ \\ ^ROFEUIONAL | I XAJ HEALTH CLUB center I ,Y $25 A MONTH! j (NOVEMBER ONLY) j (i J ! 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The ki< pairings will be announced today at 1 p.m. dc The crowd of 3,250 saw the fh Gamecocks rally on the strength of efi three second half goals to finish th out the season 13-4-3 overall. in The game, the first meeting pe between the two Southeastern to Conference foes, got off to an so explosive beginning, as the tti Commodores scored 3:46 into the m Men's bowling From Staff Reports S USC's men's bowling team ^ began their season in exciting fashion turning in a second place finish ai in the Brunswick Southern ai Collegiate Classic in Atlanta, Ga. 0 h Several nationally ranked teams w were represented in the 27 men's ai and 11 women's team field. Perennial powers such as w Vinppnnpc Tlnivprcifv TTnivprsitv ri of Florida, N.C. State, Saginaw 2 Valley State, Texas A&M, Illinois Swim team don si in 200 Freestyle Relay Si James Madison: 1:41.33 Fitmavrice, David, McDonnell, Walker e, 400 Freestyle Relay fr South Carolina: 3:59.76 McCarthy, Wozniak, Henninger, Iddings ^ 1000 Freestyle Savege USC: 10:33.27 200 Freestyle in McCarthy USC: 1:56.21 in 100 Backstroke Josephson USC: :59.99 ^ 100 Breaststroke r? Henninger USC: 1:07.76 200 Butterfly K Walker JMU: 2:10.17 50 Freestyle fl Wozniak USC: 24.19 One-Meter Diving . Dukott I icn- 971 e:n PJ 100 Freestyle f<] Wozniak USC: :53.53 Ia c 200 Backstroke Albert USC: 2:09.89 200 Breaststroke Iddings USC: 2:27.38 Three-Meter Diving Pykett USC: 273.30 500 Freestyle McCarthy USC: 5:10.08 100 Butterfly Grant USC: 1:01.49 400 Individual Medley McCarthy USC: 4:34.87 Source: USC Sports Information (stand Tanl M|^4tans 794-9100 1/4 mile past Gervais St. Bridge 2 minutes from USC Hoi Home< The Spirit of Cart The Community i National/Regional/ Si National/Regio Soror Display Awards ii stops Vi me. The goal was an unassisted si ark off the foot of David B egricht to stake Vanderbilt to the rly lead. g After the goal, USC dominated s< 2 rest of the first half but was g ? table to put any g"oals on the B oreboard. For the game, the b amecocks outshot the b ammodores 19-6. USC also a! rned a 9-1 advantage on comer tl :ks. The Gamecocks continued their 7 >minance into the second half, jj tally garnering a goal for their 7 forts 62:04 into the contest. On f; e goal, USC was awarded an direct kick just,outside of the t) nalty box. Senior Ruben Tufino v ok the kick and passed it to s phomore Chris Faklaris, who in b m sent the ball to fellow sopho- a ore Rob Smith. Smith blasted a I team strikes tate, Morehead State and Florida ] tate were all in the field. The Gamecocks were led by < nchor man Neil Makson who i veraged 241 for six games. The i ther team averages were Craig loggins with 211, Randy Weiss dth 204, Johnny Paschal with 196 nd Eric Richardson with 195. Makison opened the tournament 'ith 11 strikes but could only mint pioht nn thp 19th hull fnr n 98. South Carolina qualified for the linates JMU D y JILL BUEHLMAN taff Writer South Carolina women's swimming eet record to 4-0 after dominating t iturday. The Lady Gamecocks controlled the /ents. The Dukes only placed first eestyle relay. "It was a great meet for us, obvious! ore competitive. We didn't even ha jad coach Kelly Parker-Medlin. Freshman Michelle McCarthy led thi ig first in three events: the 200 freest dividual medley. Senior Anne-Marie Wozniak conl eestyle with a winning time of :24.19 rst in the 100 freestyle and contribute* "As usual, senior tri-captains Anne-I risti Albert had strong meets," Parker The Gamecock diving squad also h rst, second and third for both the one Sophomore Laura Pykett led the Lad lines with first place wins. USC dives into action again next w< ice Ohio, Cincinnati and Kentucky enter. mecoming 199 proudly presents :oming Av olina Award - Carolina Pi iervice Award- Campus F 'atewide Recognition Aw nal/ Statewide Recogniti ity and Fraternity Counci Delta Tau Delta and De tndy, 3-1 lot past Vanderbilt goalkeeper Pat room to tie the match at 1-1. USC then got the game-winning oal from Faklaris, on a pass from aphomore Billy Baumhoff, who ot the ball from junior Helgi jorgvinsson. Baumhoff sent the all to Faklaris, who received the all centered in front of the goal i i i 4- i_i 4 :4 i r nu proceeueu 10 oiasi 11 nome ror ie 2-1 lead. The insurance goal came from ufino, on an unassisted tally with jst 4:33 to play in the contest, hat made the final score 3-1 in avor of the Gamecocks. The match was physical tiroughout as the Commodores /ere called for 22 fouls while outh Carolina was whistled for 15 afractions. Five yellow cards were lso issued in the match. ; in Atlanta finals as the number three seed. The Gamecocks defeated 4th-seedsd Saginaw Valley State in the first match and 2nd-seeded Illinois State in the semi-final match. But in the championship match, Vincennes University defeated South Carolina for the title. Vincennes is usually ranked as one of the top five teams in the nation. The women's team also preformed well, finishing seventh place in the field of eleven. ukes, 203-95 and diving team improved its duel he James Madison Dukes 203-95 entire meet, winning 12 of the 14 in the 200 butterfly and the 200 ly. I thought they would be a little ve to use our best lineups," said 2 Lady Gamecocks to victory, taktyle, the 500 freestyle and the 400 :inued her dominance of the 50 in the event. Wozniak also placed J in the 400 medley relay triumph, vlarie Wozniak, Marci Iddings and -Medlin said. ad a notable performance, placing and three meter events, ly Gamecocks in both diving discijekend when the Lady Gamecocks Nov. 13-14 in the Sol Blatt P.E. 2 vards 'ogram Union 'ape Awareness 'ard Mortar Board on Award Is Ita Delta Delta ?