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_8 Men's basketba By JIMMY DeBUTTS Senior Writer USC ? Although the men's basketball team h ed the season 0-3, the team has shown definite improvement under Coach Eddie Fogler. The Gamecocks first three losses have all bee only 14 points separate the team from being 3which had eight players dressed out, played com ly against Old Dominion but was unable to handl run by the Monarchs in the second half and game 84-80. Leading the way for the Gamecocks wa Bostick, a transfer from Spartanburg Methodis College. Bostick had 29 points and grabb* rebounds in his first ever Division I game. Emmett Hall also played well, scoring 19 po grabbing 10 rebounds. He blocked four shots am out three assists. With team captain Carey Rich out for three because of appendicitis, Fogler has made 1 Williams the starting point guard. Williams has well in the two games he has started. The junioi of eight from three-point land and has run the effectively in his first two games. Fogler's only two senior players are leading t Jamie Watson and Emmett Hall were both / squad members last year and have played impr so far this year. Hall is averaging 18.3 points per game and blocked shots. Watson is averaging 15.5 points p< and seven rebounds. In the middle for the Gamecocks is freshmai Peter Van Elswyk, who handled his duties wel Diet Pepsi Tournament of Champions. Against Washington, he held the 7-foot-l 235-pound sop sensation Yinka Dare to 10 points while scorin himself. With each game, the Gamecocks are improvin the return of Rich, USC should be able to compt anyone on its schedule. The team seems to be better with each game, which is evident in the nuj turnovers in each game. In USC's first game, against Old Dominii Gamecocks turned the ball over 27 times while 18. In its next game, against BYU, the team cor 13 turnovers while forcing 22. Against C Wochinotrvn tho Mn OO taom In Ao I TTuoiiiiigiv/11, UIV liv. IVCU11 111 Ulw tUUlIUJ', I team dropped the number to 10 while forcing nine While school is out for the holiday brej Gamecocks will play seven games, five of their Coliseum. USC will play two home contests beginning of the break, South Carolina State (D and College of Charleston (Dec. 22). The Gamecocks will travel to Providence (D( then come home for Alabama (Jan. 5). USC will Tennessee (Jan. 8), then come home for the rest break with games against Campbell (Jan. 12) and (Jan. 15). ixxX: | % HDk (5amecock Sports 11 improves as season pro start- ^ M s.gn$?f l'SC. I <*ikZ% >-4?k\ 1 e a ^m the s Andy , Jb^^H &MkM weeks ; played four offense Ji UI-SEC Wp &Jyf i mEtF^B essively V ?ic has sr game i center BK^J^A^JlfH Pvxws # ivi^^nHifl^nv n jh^hkii * is .^ I at the George JrJBT homore flHU|BH|jjjjj^^^^Hk Jpifyt Ig eight BWJJt Jf^Jm He with I K^BSqI jfjr / getting HpHS|^ra^HHKrf Jj tnber of V/ / pi the ^P 1 ^ 1 I nmitted [HH| jHHHl jB ~ :ogler's ^ ik, the Hk ^pfjM 1 at the ^ByHI||HgHm the ^ ^ Eg^BR play at ?-? of the T . . . _ . , Florida Jumor Andy Bostick scored 29 points and pulled down r first game for USC. The Gamecocks have started the season UDje mucl Edu< He Pc L SPE. Join F Study th< being tai nrinr Di ir fjuui i IU; TheRi Yeltsins; and wesi The m( plenty of Russian Total c< rental, ai A loc For KR9 I > igresses | usc, deser I Being in the ( son, I will take thi some presents to t als I feel are des< checked the lis checked it twice, ! right. Football players and Benji Young, season so they a their capabilitie Gamecock fans 1 them scholarships. Soccer Coach and the team. On season victory so 1 its first national ( Sorry, 1976 bowlir Two-sport a DeBoer. The best |S|| working his wa) major league bast fafl bad a football te if*' ? won't take a ga S| * hard-nosed style of ^jiy. m The Softball tean so the players can J the playing we gj^H IIqK M Compton wants the W Quarterback Ste j 1 The ability to go c what he says in the pp^l the year (see 199 11-0, national char that doesn't work c can take music less a cover band v Gamecock quartei Ellis and Wright possible song the Van Halen's "Whe the Good Times Gc Ex-football Cc Woods. A coachin he can show peoj guys do finish first. Men's basket! Eddie Fogler and s David Mandrell/The Gamecock while waiting for a line rebounds in his ly talented youi Jane C. 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Dst for the 8 week course, books, room and board, rfare: ONLY $2395 :al tour package and a weekend in St. Petersburg i offered at $150 each as optional extras. a brochure, call USC student Maxim Kidalov 544-1908 or 1-800-PYCCKQE (792-2563) Wednesay, December 8, 1993 sports figures re holiday gifts rhmtmas s^ea is and show vhy we give improve. Mark Berson Athletics Director Mike e more post- McGee. One year of not having JSC can have to worry about firing a coach :hampionship. an(j looking for a replacement, ig team. Almost men's basketball thlete Rob Coach Bobby Cremins. A book of luck while on how to save face while not r up to play looking like a backstabber. :ball. It's too Women's volleyball Coach am probably Kim Hudson. A front line of 6- mble on his foot-6 players who have the verplay. tical leap of Michael Jordan, a. Diet snacks Gamecock football fans. One get down to quarterback only. If you want to ight Coach win games, a quarterback con:m to be at. troversy is not the way to go. ve Taneyhill. Batteries not included. >ut and prove Runningback Brandon beginning of Bennett. Some Heisman troDhv 3 preseason: exposure for next season, npionship). If Volleyball player Jodi >ut, maybe he Thompson. A date with a cerons and form tain sports senior writer of /ith former Italian descent, rbacks Todd Men's baseball Coach June Mitchell. A Raines. A strong five-man rotay can do is tion that will lead us to the ire Have All College World Series, ine?" New head football coach Brad tach Sparky Scott. A great rookie season like g job where the one Auburn's Terry Bowden )le that nice had. Gamecock fans. A happy and ball Coach healthy holiday season, taff. Patience tremendous- Rob Rodusky is sports editor ig team to of The Gamecock. f ^ Ir* Turnr to i ntr\L , Hole In Your Resume? 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