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By ROB RODUSKY
Sports Editor
A blow to the Columbia area and to
"JSC's ego was announced Monday
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Carolina's National Football League franchise
would play its home games for the
1995 season in Clemson's Memorial
Stadium.
"This morning, I got a call at eight from
Mike McCormack (who negotiated on
behalf of the proposed NFL franchise) that
Charlotte would play their '95 games in
Clemson," said USC Athletics Director
Mike McGee.
Money played a part in the final decision.
"It was based on the fact that they had
the opportunity for luxury boxes," McGee
said. "It was due to the revenue opportunity
that they wouldn't find here."
McGee stood firmly by his commitment
Gamecock so
By WILLIAM GETTYS Fak
Staff Writer for
The USC soccer team heads into rem
the Carolina Classic this weekend
? after a 5-2 loss to Furman Sunday. ^
The Gamecocks, who dropped to
3-1, had dominated the Furman
series until 1991, when the ^
Paladins escaped with a 1-0 win.
Sunday's loss was USC's third ?0|
straight to Furman. ^
Both defenses dominated the ^
first half. The teams battled to a ^
scoreless tie at intermission.
Furman exploded for five goals 0f
in the second half, while USC natj
could only manage two. The a 2
Paladins took a 2-0 lead with 38:50 Gar
I remaining. USC junior forward thn
Chris Faklaris' goal at 29:42 cut Hee
tne lead in Halt. I
Furman answered with two more Gra
goals in the next 15 minutes. Sep
Lady Gamecocks Siev
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UNC Invitational L'a
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By TONY SANTORI 78-7!
Senior Writer for 1
The Lady Gamecock golf team So
started its season positively by fin- best
ishing No. 6 among 18 teams in wber
the Lady Tar Heel Invitational. roum
I USC had scores of 312-326-310 79-8'
for a total of 948 on the par 73, her f
5,980 yard A.E. Finley Golf T1
Course in Chapel Hill, N.C. USC's resui
score was 33 shots off the pace of com
the champion, Wake Forest. Invit;
First two football games to 1
From Staff Reports
The USC Athletics Department will sho
the Gamecocks first two football games. T
Athletic Departments' campus cable ch
Georgia game will be shown, and the
Irhursday. Both games start at 5 pm. on ch
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"My first interest
is the University of p ^ %
South Carolina and
its football program
and its development . ^ 1
in the Southeastern
Conference," he
said. "I think that
we are on our way ^
in that direction, ]( |
and our trend is ?
good. All of the i?ict?ti
discussions were in an effort to address thi
best interest of our football program."
Six hundred season tickets had been sol*
in the Midlands area for possible games a
Williams-Brice Stadium, according t<
McCormack. This was far below USC'
exnectations. In the Soartanbure/Greenvilli
area, which is closer to Clemson, about tei
times the tickets have been sold.
ccer prepares f
laris notched the second goal [ ??!&??
the Gamecocks with 7:41
aining. The Paladins added an |H
irance goal with a little more
i over four minutes to go.
aklaris leads USC with three I
Is heading into the Carolina
ssic in Chapel Hill, N.C.
JSC will play George
shington at 5 p.m. Friday. The
onials represent the Atlantic 10
finished 10-5-6 in 1992.
JSC's toughest matchup will be
day when the Gamecocks face
host North Carolina Tar Heels j|
the ACC. North Carolina is
onally ranked and is coming off
-2 tie against Clemson. The
necocks are looking to avenge
le straight losses to the Tar w ?
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JSC will return to The
iveyard at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Senior Pel
L 22 to play Erskine. end at the
the individual competition, HUflU
/ Ai Lim led the Lady
ecocks with a 230, which tied
or sixth place. In three rounds,
shot a 74-82-74.
arissa Childs posted three conive
sub-80 rounds. Childs shot
9-77 for a 234 total. She tied 1. Wake
8th place. 2. Duke
phomore Julie Norris shot her Q
round as a Lady Gamecock "
i she posted a 78 in the third ?wpmwi
d. Her first two rounds were :Km9Q|
Her total score of 241 tied i Siew At I
or 39th place. Clarissa
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incidents such as developing the stadii
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ces' be resolved," McGee said.
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I By ROB RODUSKY
Sports Editor
There's no place lik<
Many people involv<
Gamecock football
echoing this statemei
USC will play seven
nine games at Willi;
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"It feels great to b
home," Coach Sparl
said. "I like being bad
We have to take ad\
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was trounced by Tenn
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prtSjl that they had an opei
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ch> "There are people who watched Perry
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Perry and Kevin Mack. Now, the players
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college team's fan base.
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on this past week's performance.
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i home. must t>e more consistent on
2d with the offense and make progress on
team are special teams,
it because How does Woods feel about
of its next the downfall of his team's
ams-Brice defense in the fourth quarter the
past two games?
>e back at "The wind was a factor in
:y Woods Arkansas, and in Georgia, Zeier
k at home. wa$ a great football player,"
vantage of Woods said. "Every play is a
valuable play. There is no place
;iana Tech for lull. I don't think anyone
essee 50-0 does this purposely. We have to
he season, play better pass defense,
tent is not Arkansas hurt us with play action
on first down."
5 a tough Having played two games,
i the sense what is Woods' feeling about the
I date this rest of the season?
lost a big 'There are no problems getting
foods said, ready to play," he said. "We won
ve a lot of one and that was fun, and we lost
II an older one and that was terrible, so we
want to go back to having fun."
ies 1-0-1. Woods sees the team progressdefeated
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3 in 1992 USC fans who might be con1991.
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m several "We still have the opportunity
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