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Gamecocks fall to Gators
(JSC was defeated by No. 17 Florida Saturday 88-64 in Gainesville, Fla.
Point guard Dan Cross led the Gators (21-4, 11-2) with 24 points and 7
rebounds. Dimetri Hill and Craig Brown also scored in double figures to
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the Gators establish a new school record in wins with 21.
The Gamecocks (6-16, 2-10) were led by Jamie Watson and Andy Bostick.
Watson scored a team high 12 points. Bostick was the only other Gamecock
to score in double figures with 10.
pi The Gamecocks play host to Mississippi State at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at
Frank McGuire Arena.
USC men's tennis starts season 4-0.
The Gamecocks defeated James Madison and Western Carolina Saturday.
Jim Panagapoulos, Jorge Esqueda and Johan Wiig all had wins over JMU
in singles competition. Ben Cook and John Steers defeated John Lisack and
Kevin Long 6-3, 6-2 in the only doubles match against JMU.
Esqueda and Wiig also won their singles matches against Western Carolina.
Johan Sandburg, Maxsy Jimenez, Ben Cook and John Steers also
picked up wins against Western Carolina.
Sandburg and Jose Frontera, Jimenez and Panagapoulos and Esqueda
and Cook all won their doubles matches against Western Carolina.
No. 2 UNC drops Virginia
The Tar Heels defeated the Cavaliers 69-56 Saturday in Chapel Hill, N.C.
UNC trailed by as many as eight in the first half, but were able to shut down
UVA's offense in the second half.
The comeback was led by freshmen Jerry Stackhouse, with a team-leading
17 points, and Jeff Mclnnis, who scored a season-high 16.
Arizona overwhelms UCLA
No. 15 Arizona defeated No. 8 UCLA Saturday 98-74 in Tucson, Ariz. The
Wildcats were led by guards Khalid Reeves and Damon Stoudamire.
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The O'Bannon brothers were held to just 15 points combined for the Bruins.
Boston College upsets No. 14 Syracuse
Boston College's Bill Curry scored 23 to lead the Eagles past the Orangemen
89-83 in Boston.
A 9-0 spurt by BC with 5:48 left in the contest was the eventual difference
in the game. The spurt gave the Eagles a 81-75 lead, from which the Orangemen
were never able to overcome.
Upsets galore in Big Ten
Two higher-ranked teams in the Big Ten fell to conference rivals Saturday.
Kevin Rankin scored 23 points for Northwestern in their 75-71 defeat of
No. 24 Wisconsin in Madison, Wis.
No. 16 Indiana handed No. 9 Purdue their fourth loss of the season, winning
82-80 at Bloomington, Ind.
Despite Glenn Robinson's 39 points, the Boilermakers were not able to
end the Hoosiers' 42-home winning streak.
Saint Louis edges UAB in overtime
No. 18 Saint Louis beat No. 21 Alabama-Birmingham Saturday 73-72 at
St. Louis.
H Waldman made two three-pointers and sealed the victory for Saint Louis
with two free throws with 4.4 seconds left in double overtime.
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Sterling Marlin won the Daytona 500 Sunday. Marlin drove the No. 4 Kodak
car.
Bradley out for season
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Bradley was injured against Portland Friday.
U.S. hockey team takes on Italy today
The American team needs at least a tie to clinch a berth in the quarterfinals.
A loss to the Italians would take the U.S. team out of the medal round.
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Sports
Gamecocks improve to
The Gamecock baseball team improved to 6-0
with wins at Charleston Southern Saturday and at L
home against College of Charleston Sunday.
USC second baseman Stacy Stokes had four hits, * V
including two doubles and a triple, drove in three ,JS|
runs and scored three times to lead the Gamecocks ^
The win was the second of the season for USC ' Jf * % f
USC designated hitter Mike Tarter drove in three
runs with a two-run home run and a single. Mark
Gugino hit his second homer of the season, a sin- ff
gle and scored three times as the Gamecocks col- - lected
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Greg Rushing, the third USC pitcher, worked 3
1/3 scoreless innings to earn his second win. Craig ifls
Ross retired six consecutive Charleston Southern
batters during the final two innings to gain his first
save. Charleston Southern starter Jim Maas (0-1)
was the loser.
USC took a 1-0 first-inning lead on Stokes' dou- c . . _ , _
blc and Rob DeBoer's RBI finale, bu. Charles,on s?Ph?m?re sh??s,?P
Southern came back and scored mice in the bot- gles, an error, a hit batter
torn of the inning on the first of three hits by Ash- damage to the Gamecocks
ley Creel. Two walks, an error and Scotty Gardner's USC scored three runs ii
RBI single added the second run. including Stokes' second
USC scored four times in the third on Stokes' home run added a run in t
triple with two men on and Tarter's two-run homer, cocks added an unearned i
However, the Cougars batted around in the fourth, USC defeated College of
scoring four times to regain the lead 6-5. Four sin- Frye Field. A more extensi
Alberty wins first women's J
By TONY SANTORI All-American Alberty qualified for
Sports Editor the NCAA Championships with her
Junior Vivian Alberty won the one- winning score of 430.80. The native
meter diving event Thursday at the Puerto Rico remains undefeated
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woman to be conference ing coach Todd Sherritt said. "It
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men's swimming and diving cusing on the required dives. She is
team finished sixth in the tourna- really improving and maturing as a
ment, while the women's team placed diver, and I think she is in an excelseventh.
lent place to win the NCAAs as well."
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Sports Editor March 5 in Atlanta.
The men's and women's track and The Lady Gamecocks excelled in
fields teams tuned up for the SEC the weight throw. Sophomore Dawn
Championships by dominating the Ellerbe's throw ol 60-1/2 in the 20Gamecock
Open this weekend at the pound weight throw, which is the
Indoor Facility. best in the nation this year, qualified
The men's team, ranked No. 15 in her for the Nationals,
the latest polls, took first place in nine Freshman Crystal Brownlee placed
events, while the Lady Gamecocks second in the shot put and broke
won eight events. teammate Leslie Coons' school record
Coach Greg Kraft was satisfied with with a throw of 50-3 1/4. Brownlee
his teams' performances. and Coons qualified for the Nation"This
was an outstanding tune-up als.
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tinued his excellence in the 35-pound pleased with Crystal Brownlee in the
weight throw, finishing just ahead of shot because that throw will probably
teammate Brett Murray. Willis threw send her to the NCAAs."
the weight 71-3 1/2, while Murray The SEC Championships will be
tossed it a lifetime best of 69-10 3/4. Saturday and Sunday at the UniversiLavon
Page placed fourth. The three ty of Florida in Gainesville.
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Szwejbka hits one into left field in Sunday's 5-1 win over College of Charleston.
and two walks did the appear in Wednesday's edition of The Gamecock.
The Gamecocks start a five-game homestand
i the fifth on three hits, Tuesday, including a re-match against The Citadel
double. Gugino's solo _ ~ , IIC~ .
he sixth and the Game 5 ^ m Tuesday. USC Wl" P'ay "linois at 5 P mrun
in the ninth Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. USC will
Charleston 5-1 at Sarge finish the stand against Charleston Southern at* 7
ive game summary will p.m. Monday.
>EC diving championship
Senior Jon Moore finished second freestyle,
in the 100 breast (:55), qualifying for (JSC's version of the Fab Four
the NCAA Championships. The time broke the school record in the
broke the school record of 55.28 set women's 800-meter freestyle. Freshin
1991. men Alberty, Michelle Killins, Ann
Senior All-American Rik Leishman ? . _ ? . ~ . . , .
finished second in the 100 butterfly Co?'ns and 8tacy Many fin,shed ,n
(48.08) and qualified for the NCAAs. 7:22'38' brcakin8thc old record by
freshman Valery Calkins placed sec- almost three seconds. This is an NCAA
ond in two events. She followed a sec- consideration time,
ond place in the 500-meter freestyle The NCAA Championships will-be
with a second in the 200-meter March 24-26 in Minneapolis.
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USC Women s Winners
I I 20-pound weight: Dawn Ellerbe (60-1/2)
f 55-meter dash: LaTasha Hughes (7.89)
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' ' 2,000 meters: Maricllc Bert rand (7:20.9)
;tL, 3,000 meters: Liz Figlar (11:19.2)
Long jump: LaTasha Hughes (18-10 3/4)
Triple jump: Danielle Slutzky (32-3/4)
Ory High jump: Danielle Slutzky (4-8)
. USC Men's Winners
35-pound weight: Hon Willis (71-3 1/2)
55-meter dash: Terry Winston (6.51)
C J 55-meter hurdles: Terry Winston (7.49)
^ 400 meters: Frank Mensah (53.98)
"^-1^ 600 meters: Chris Goodwin (1:29 6)
j 1,000 meters Ted Towle (2:44.1)
2,000 meters: Jared Haag (5:54.3)
r High jump: Steve Owens (6-8)
L Long jump: Marcus Phillips (22-11 3/4)
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