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SPORTSL0OIC College Football OXFORD, Miss. (AP) ? Tommy Tuberville, the Texas A&M defensive coordinator, was named head coach at Mississippi. Tuberville, 40, replaces Billy Brewer, fired in July for NCAA violations that led to the Rebels being placed on four years probation last month. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ? Ohio State coach John Cooper, whose job had been thought to be in jeopardy, was awarded a five-year contract extension through the 1999 season. The announcement ended a week of negotiations and speculation that he might leave Ohio State for Louisiana State. NBA CLEVELAND (AP) - Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star center Brad Daugherty said he will undergo surgery Monday to relieve persistent lower 1 back pain and repair two herniated discs. Baseball NEW YORK (AP)?Mike Schmidt, Jim Rice and Tommy John head the list of first-year eligibles on the 1995 baseball Hall of Fame ballot mailed to more than 400 members of the Baseball Writers Association of America. The ballot carries 39 names, 15 of them appearing for the first time. The other first-year candidates are s Doyle Alexander, Buddy Bell, Dar- ? rell Evans, Bob Forsch, Greg Gross, Willie,Hernandez, Mike Krukow, | Rick Rhoden, Chris Speier, Jim Sundberg, Kent Tekulve and Manny Tril- I lo. Holdover candidate Thurman ;i Munson, the former New York Yankees catcher, is in his 15th and final ? year of eligibility. CINCINNATI (AP) ? Cincinnati : Reds owner Marge Schott met with ? National League President Leonard 5 Coleman to tell him that her pre- : ferred location for a new Reds ball- : park is in northern Kentucky, a news- $ paper reported. Schott wants 100 acres of land ; where she can build a family-style : park and entertainment complex around a new baseball stadium, The Cincinnati Post reported, quoting an unidentified source. Auto Racing NEW YORK (AP) ? Seven-time Buir t Holiday Special...Have Ch I Holiday Moid *w 'rth coupon when purchas 806 Pavillion Ave. 4 ? Five Points ? 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Jeff Green committed to drive 14 a races and the possibility of running g the entire season in 1995. d Meanwhile, Mario Andretti, who retired from Indy car racing at the w end of the 1994 season, received the a Driver of the Year's Economaki Life- t< time Achievement Award as the nation's top driver. n T Golf n e NEW YORK(AP) ? The standoff h between the PGA Tour and the new t] World Golf Tour, thought to be over, was revitalized. a The World Golf Tour, led by Greg t< Norman and others, issued a statement saying it was continuing to ii move ahead as planned with its ven- it ture to stage six to eight tournaments k in 1995, some of which would con- fi flict with PGA Tour events. G This all came one day after PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem re- 0 leased a statement in which he said fi Norman told him he would not sup- b port any venture that would damage the PGA Tour. Finchem also an- v nounced he would suspend any PGA e Tour member who played in events n that conflict with the tour. v 1 III 1 M-EM c The Top 25 in the Associated Press college 1 basketball poll. All teams retained the same ranking as in the previous poll. . 1. Massachusetts \ 2. North Carolina c 3. Kentucky ' ?| \ ( 4 Arkansas x a, ucu 6. Duke s ' ] t 7. Kansas i 8. Florida J. 9.Arizona', 10. Cincinatti I It. Maryland gjjf 12. Arizona State ( 13. Wisconsin | 14. Ohio University 15. Minnesota < 16. Connecticut 17* Michigan 1?|| ? ... 18. Michigan State i 19. Georgetown V'JlIlllll i 20.. Georgia Tech 21. Wiake Forest j|i:fljli 22. Syracuse 1 . 23. Virginia 24. Vjllanova 125. New Mexico State.;li:||i: Gamecock Graphics TAN " ristmas with a tan | J til $24.99 I ed by 12-15-94 Jf 7 jf 519 Meeting Street X ^ ? W.Columbia ? Across From McDonald's 794-9100 T J TrN r ? Y? ^ 'ay-Ban sunglasses for na get $20 oack.* a diacount and pie-tax between 11/7/94 -12/31/94 nod get a Ded Ray-Ban/Bauadi A Load} Sunglaaaea lexchrtng ft t> *95. Rebate cerUficate mint be redeemed by 2/17/93. 1% OFF* d Top Sunglass Styles ilar Sale >.00 $50.00 >.80 $56.40 60 $42.30 I :fed styles. rebate above. Expires 12/31/94. i mnppHm nu.mia : - The Gamecock [JSC loses twt IMMY DeBUTTS Sports Editor Smitl South Carolina's experience at the T iet Pepsi Harris Teeter Tournament conso f Champions in Charlotte, N.C., will be pie 0 benefit to the team despite losing both coacl ames said Gamecock head coach Ed- mate! ie Fogler. out a "Well get better. The experience here Ir ill help the team," Fogler said. "We'll the b jme to this tournament next year a bet- gQticl ir team." notg( The Gamecocks opened the tourna- kittii lent matched up against the No. 2 Tar grg j, [eels of North Carolina. Sophomore phe- , \ om Jerry Stackhouse led UNC to an ^ ^ asy 95-58 win. The Gamecocks were an eld to 27 points in the first half, while cen ' tie Tar Heels struck early and often. x "We were shell shocked. They were w"?? heck of a lot better and our team needs out * i see that," Fogler said. Derri Stackhouse started the game by scor- pie-1 ig five unanswered points. With great reboi iside play by sophomore Rasheed Wal- T ice, who had a handful of dunks in the Melv rst half, the Tar Heels dominated the Mali] lamecocks from beginning to end. was i "Its a whole new ballgame when he's no at Wallace) in there," Fogler said. Wallace Tern] mished the game with 17 points, four ?j locked shots and nine rebounds. doeg] South Carolina could not keep up pje ^ nth the quick attack of UNC. The in- g xperience of USC showed, though fresh- ^ len Melvin Watson and Ryan Stack w-^ fere able to contribute eight points each. j Tie Gamecocks were led by senior guard ^ ^ larey Rich, who finished the game with ? 4 points. Eve" North Carolina's quickness, ball move- ^ nent and big man play proved to be too A uuch for the Gamecocks. Tar Heel head ( oach Dean Smith said he thinks South ^1 Carolina will improve in the coming end1 rears. 1 "I like Watson and Stack. In two or Thui i xi >n /Trnn\ l i. ? A ,nree years, iney u s.uow nave a snut, ruei Volleyball team e] BYAN WILSON Asst. Sports Editor The South Carolina volleyball team bowed ;he National Invitational Volleyball Champi< Tournament after falling to San Diego 15-12, LI-15,9-15 Saturday night in Kansas City, Mo. Carolina finished the season 24-12 and 8-6 in th "Overall, I feel we had an excellent season, ? exceeded our expectations. I think we definitely aspect for South Carolina volleyball," head coac Hudson said. Amy Iannoccari led the Gamecocks with 2 while Kori Ermigarat collected 22 kills. Jodi T 3on added 16 digs to go with her 36 assists. Carolina was defeated by Northern Illinois er Saturday 12-15,13-15,12-15. Iannoccari re 13 kills and 13 digs. Thompson tallied 35 assis 13 digs, and Ermigarat added 12 kills in the It The two Saturday losses countered the tw olina wins Friday in pool play. The Gameco* feated Deleware 15-6,15-2,11-15,15-13 and M i ROREAVC l|f APitIRoG Student Bas Ticket Distr For games played durin Dec 9, 1994 - Jai Five Gam Clemson Charleston Southern South Carolina State Providence Kentucky Special distribution of student ticke December 5 and Tuesday, Decembe Validation on this date: $10 cash. D the Russell House, room 205. Stude be available on game day at the Col student ticket window from 9am un Validation on game night will also t nave your student ID card and stude *ame at the Coliseum. PC I Monday, December 5, 1994 ), gains expeiien ti said. he Gamecocks fared better in the lation game on Saturday. The Tern- MJ wis, under the leadership of head gi|||g 1 John Chaney, were able to ultiy pull out a 4944 win, but not withstern challenge from USC. l a game that saw Carolina turn all over 12 times and senior Andy i a non-factor, the Gamecocks would o away. Carey Rich again led USC, ig a career-high five three-pointeither team shot well, with Temitting 42.6 percent from the field Carolina connecting on 37.5 perhe Owls were led by Rick Branson scored a game high 18 points, dished MH|PV|HFr hree assists and made two steals. ick Battie also played big for Temlattie scored 10 points, grabbed five mds and blocked two shots. Sfl he Gamecocks got 13 points from in Watson and eight points from k Russell. One USC disadvantage free throw attempts. Carolina had tempts from the charity stripe, while $ Ve never seen a game when a team m frt take any free throws, but Tern- .1 oesn't foul much,"Fogler said. RpQIm outh Carolina fought from 12 points 9L i at halftime to come within three 4:25 left in the game. Rich's play eadership down the stretch enabled lamecocks to have a shot at the end. i with the loss, Fogler was pleased . the way his team played against ; | Dur effort tonight was better than light," he said. "Hopefully, this week- "1 ''IS^Ppfjt will benefit us as we continue on." 'he Gamecocks take on Clemson Senior Carey sday at 7:30 p.m. in Frank McGuire Tournament of < ia> Carolina currntl; titers NIVC on fire, Si out of "This was a good tournament for i inship get postseason experience. We pi 1o0"1j5' hard but not sharp enough." South e SEC. Head volleyball coach Kim Hudson ild Ohio 16-13,16-9,15-9. h Kim I11 first game against fifth seed Delewa Gamecocks won the first two games before th 1 kills came back to take the third game. In the fourtl homf> South Carolina fell behind 8-0 before the Gan attacked with Ermigarat's tough defense to \ i earli- match. corded Ermigarat led the Gamecocks against De its and by scoring a double-double with 23 kills and 5 )ss. Iannoccari also recorded a double-double with 'o Car- and 15 digs. iks de- In the match against Miami of Ohio, Sou iami of olina split back-to-back points with Miami in i od I B33 rniNr/ IROOM.Q ' i i v v i v a w | THROOMS NLY V MONTH MHI|B[ S. Beltline Blvd. 5 min, from USC) mbia, S.C. 29205 t/BSBS ? For more information |HIHflHNP call 782-7948 |jjl f?? Flexible lease LJ /uiunA ^ terms available. j M CAHX ' I THIHi iketball U ibution g Winter Break i 16, 1995 J . 3 les s vi Dec. 8 / | Dec. 20 | YK>, V : Dec. 22 I Dec. 31 ' MAkl is will be Monday, r 6 from 9am - 4 pm. istribution will be in ^ wjUy^Jj] nt tickets will also 4 JL iseum Ticket Office ^ 4^1 til the game's halftime. ^ J? A At >e $10 cash. You must *1 A Jj nt ticket to enter any J a -:v.v' 7 ice in tournament ! |^ ^^sg^ff'S? j| L I . . ::^ ?* " V "&?. BOB WERTZ The Gamecock Rich led the Gamecocks with 29 points at the Champions but (JSC was unable to pull out a victory. 11 holds a 1-3 record. in Die^o nuts out blaze r gle, pulling out the first game 15-13 after tying three 'S tO times. ayed" In the second game, the Gamecocks took an early 5-2 lead before Miami chipped away at the lead, tying the game at 8-8. South Carolina pulled together de? fensively, scoring five straight points to push the score to 14-8 before winning the game 15-9. ire, the The Gamecocks came from behind in the third e Hens game of the match to tie at 5-5 and 7-7 before domil game, nating Miami to end the match 15-9. lecocks Ermigarat led with 16 kills and 12 digs for her secvin the on(j double-double of the tournament. Iannocari also . recorded her second double-double of the tournament 16 digs8 10 an<*15 digs21 kills "This was a good tournament for us to get postseason experience. We played hard but not sharp th Car- * enough," Hudson said, i strug 1 f/^e warner you lwr\ PifiYirt&i ;' '. jwi dreamlkfr of . a white crtrfctmas" LOUP BftOU&ti FbK \ OUR NEUROTIC., i obsessive-compwsit/e \ nciweor to hemljj ir&1NIA, it Would be Prudent lERClSE SO/ViE restraint in NGr YOUR. LIST FOR SANTA. ^ OrOODluck on your exams, and enjoy K4T i s o i\T I LOCKHART I D.M.D. I mggff3004 MILLWOOD AVE. . (Corner Millwood and Sims) \ 254-7665 1 (r; V . ';V (A-L-l-S-0-N-L)