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SPORTSLOO& USC Athletics USC will remember Frank McGuire with a tribute to the late basketball coach at the Coliseum following the Jan. 28 USC-Georgia game. The tribute, scheduled to begin at 6 p.m., is open to the public. The service will include various state and university officials. Among those making tributes to the Hall of Fame coach who passed away Oct. 11,1994, will be former Ail-American guard John Roche. In 16 seasons as USC's coach, Mcguire won 283 games and lost 142. In 30 seasons as a collegiate coach at St. Johns, North Carolina and USC, McGuire won 550 games, including an NCAA Championship at North Carolina in 1957. He also coached one year in the NBA with the Philadelphia Warriors and 11 years at the high school level, with a 41-year record of725-305. McGuire's 1970 team, which finished the season 25-3 and 14-0 in the ACC, is celebrating the 25th anniversary of that season and will be recognized in ceremonies at 5:30 p.m. The Gamecocks' contest with Georgia is slated to begin at 3 p.m. Laurie Massa, senior women's administrator at USC, has been elevated to associate athletics director. Athletics Director Mike McGee made the announcement Jan. 3. Massa is in her second year at USC, where she oversees the development of men's and women's Olympic sports programs. With more than 18 years of experience as a coach and athletics administrator, Massa came to USC in August 1993 after spending 17 years at Xavier University in her hometown of Cincinnati, where she worked in athletics administration and coached women's basketball and volleyball. USC volleyball player Katie Gerst was named to the 1994-95 GTE Academic All-America Volleyball Third Team by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Gerst, a native of Fargo, N.D., posted a 4.0 for her fifth consecutive semester, majoring in political science in the Honors College. She also was named to the President's List for her fifth consecutive semester. The junior middle blocker helped USC to its first postseason since 1984, Whacha doing? Filling out an application, The Residential College... cool eating with the professorsinteracting with the faculty and even a principal... Principal? Application forms? Sounds complicated, man... No way. Just get an application from your area office ...and the principal is not like high school ...it's a cool thing That application looks complicatedNo way. Look at these questions,..,, ...Hey guys, where are p you going? Where else? , <| To get an application... The Residential College I is the happening place|j| ' IhearyftuA^^te,, ; gisidentia] liege = III541J55j115C Traditioo =^=. U N I V. E F JgrL SOUTHC playing in the National Invitational Volleyball Championships with a 2412 record. Gerst led the Gamecocks with 128 blocks this season. Averaging 2.5 kills and 2.9 blocks per game, she also was named to the All-SEC Second Team and the All-SEC Academic Honor Roll for her second straight season. The USC women's basketball team will participate Dec. 18-20 in the University of Alaske-Anchorage Northern Lights Invitational. Along with the host UAA Seawolves are the following teams: Arizona State, Holy Cross, Loyola Marymount, Marist, Tulane and Xavier (Ohio). USC coach Nancy Wilson, who will be making her second trip to Alaska, led the Gamecocks to the 1988 NLI championship. Started in 1980 as a four-team event, the Northern Lights Invitational grew to eight teams from 1981 through 1992. For the past two seasons, the tournament followed a fourteam, round robin format, but reverted back to an eight-team field this year. Past NLI champions also include Iowa, Old Dominion, Texas, Louisiana Tech, Penn State and Stephen F. Austin. The tournament will celebrate its 16th anniversary this year. NFL ST. LOUIS (AP) ? The Los Angeles Rams will announce on Tuesday that they are moving to St. Louis, a source within the organization told The Associated Press. The news means the Gateway City is on the brink of becoming an NFL city again for the first time since the Cardinals moved to Arizona eight years ago. Rams spokesman Jim Mahoney said published reports that an announcement would be made Tuesday were false I ^XtSI ? * ill JlSilS: !MiiiIM? A a & I-m % Jj' The traditic *m$m gig at the Univ and socially applica l S I T V OF 2\ROLIIN/\. Football staff RYAN WILSON Sports Editor Bustle In a move he described "as a fine- tation of t tuning of his coaching staffs talents," ^ ^ USC football coach Brad Scott announced coordinat earlier this month some restructuring Befori of staff responsi- seasoi bilities. ^ ^ ^ Beam ^ receivers, is in his Virginia'" secondyearatCar- WgjJ itwasas olini U EASON needed to Eason, who tie said, came with Scott from Florida State, was ^ the Seminoles' receivers coach for 12 sea- j]y persoI sons. His coaching resume includes tu- Sometime toring more than a dozen wide receivers es have a ,.,U? 4-? nl?.. +U? TvTUT 1 vviiu went uii tu piay in cue nru. SlOliai pn< In order to best utilize John Eason's orities. W coaching abilities, he will now supervise return to our offense," Scott said. "I need coach based on Eason's experience, wisdom, input and "By nc direction in our offense in order for us the Carolh to reach the next level." and the h Arkansas assistaj From staff reports 'C03< Sue Kelly, an assistant at the University of Arkansas for the past three With a seasons, has been named coach of the work 1 USC women's soccer program. Kelly, who has experience at the national and international soccer levels, will lead a first-year team that will compete in the SEC. knowledj "We were very impressed with coach Kelly's enthusiasm and the strong rec- Pro&r^ j j* *3 1 /? PGcin ina ommendations we received on her from r , some of the top coaches in the country," an w?n Athletics Director Mike McGee said. lev^s dui "Coach Kelly's drive and enthusias- Kelly tic attitude provide her with a great op- ever Par^ portunity to develop the Carolina pro- Team, enl gram and work toward our goal of be- ty d" coming one of the best women's soccer grams ai programs in the country." coach of t A former goalkeeper for the Irish Na- Durir tional Team, Kelly brings a wealth of played ar mfy-i%$>' % .' V?M > ' ; m gPntintk>s;.,FalM995, USG >M y>colleges. Preston Residential Cc i this experience of academic lee % ' < ' ' ' 1 ' / ' , y' < " ? \ ?/," ' ' Y; <t ; ersity of South Carolina. Become ^ i'r stimulating community. For furl ^ tion to live in Preston Residentia office or call Housing and Resid D get! who oversa he Florida Si SC staff to ti ;or position s e coming to ( i, Bustle spei irg under Te ix of them spe As offensiv< bs in *93, he' 9-3 record productive ofl l coach Beam iterested in rech as offen ituation my \ sit down and ,nV q lrmnr Viar V?X*. CA lV/115, UM1 ial and profe: 3 in this profes . tendency tc orities ahead fe have madi Blacksburg family prioril ) means is th na program. I eadership th it na th KAIIV'C " -"?"J ? great opp toward ou s< je and experi . She compel impionship q 12 national ring her play was the you ;icipate on th tering her firs ected natiom id clinics foi TT O ,iie u.o. ivmi ig her stint ? i instrument 1 BUCKLE 4jB Mi' i- ' - ^S% tjf/- ^ du-^u \| I 9Hk I iiisiii lllSllill 't:| 'iliUM-tsi mm lllll found, iliege 61 irninn u 5 a part , <: ? % "'.US', I her infc I Colleg lential S eadline theUpnnc u^ng offi common ffers the opportunity spacesa rith residential living * Jun?o?tr Commor of this academically Commor Wf - - ;< " > ' area k\Pm AZ ' * - * 'k 'A m. ' trmation about or an la, contact your are. v, r- "* V' \ , piai iervices at 777-4283, | 3 * Combinai S|? ^ r academic . rtA V' / ; class levi is January 20,1995. /personal s reshuffled after I w the implemen- has now, I see this program taking off Du ate-style offense, and moving in the right direction. I ap- a pair ake the offensive predate the opportunity to have worked sented it Virginia Tech. with Coach Scott, his staff and our play- standi; Columbia for the ers, and I wish them all the best when *W at seven years in I leave. standi; ich coach Frank ?, Scott reit- Scott i lit coaching quar- > * erated Bustle's wewil i coordinator for | & claim that his de- opporti neipea tne team |Mp dlMg cision was family- ther ti rhile supervising IB oriented and ap- tage of "ense in Tech his- ' <- Ml piauded the coach's ships! Jj? effort while at USC. "B er called and said \ MM "We're dis- Eason me returning to appointed coach Burnl siye coordinator, Bustle will be leav- thate) yifeandlfeltwe U ? I ing our staff, but "ion t talk about, Bus- BURNHAM his family and their gram, j, , . r best interests come thatw .?? ,a our am first," Scott said. "We're appreciative of e ^ Clonal pnontaaj. his efforts andthefinejob he did with ssion, we as coach- . , , ohnap i put our profes- our offense, in particular with the de- . ? of our family pri- velopment of our quarterback positjon." w e the decision to Wally Bumham will assume the re.It is a decision sponsiblllties of assistant head coach ,, tieg and continue as defensive coordinator 0f Jofi] is a reflection on an<^ inside linebackers coach. Bumham and pa Jnder Coach Scott came with Scott from FSU> where he had ^ . r : at this program tuauicu me wieuauiere lor nine years. the pg^ imed to head USC wom< ly ean drive and enthusiastic attitude provide her in Mm ortunity to develop the Carolina program and ^ r goal of becoming one of the best women's j >ccer programs in the country.' to be t Unive USC Athletics Director Mike McGee gaj*j "T1 ience to the USC velopment of that program, which be- ? the ted in two Euro- gan SEC competition two years ago. Kel- the fac [ualifying rounds ly also was active in organizing local titles at various club teams and coaching the state's un- ^ ^? ing career. der-19 Olympic Development Team. , ,. ngest woman to Kelly was a two-year starter, cap- ? le Irish National tain and Ail-American at West Virginia can t game at 16. Kel- Wesleyan College, where she earned a a il goalkeeper pro- bachelor's in 1992. She also was a two Tony DiCiccio, time Academic All-America selection, to com onal team. Before going to West Virginia Wesleyan, ^g^t n it Arkansas, she she was a junior college All-America pick portun al role in the de- at Massasoit Community College. Kel- progra H If^WUSC-t Iveinal alternative iteJM -vvv B^ ?S s ^ Bl EMU?11 ^V j& h JB' '^" ^J^Skm^^BhkJISK^I *W?P*e S> mi^^mStnVi SB K|hM||M Ij Fyngrier jowl win ring that time, Burnham coached of Butkus Award winners, preannually to the nation's most outr ng linebacker. ally Burnham has done an outng job coordinating our defense," said. "Now [1 have the unity to fur- I ike advan- Hf 'his leader .a v ft I V*|| E i fflmm Ifr fc u -psKB jw ?i?Si|i SW* leriftber, ipa|^ li 2fr30 lembers ces and tfpbms tO malfi female ivailable room plus id Senior is areas 1 dining 1 Plan C / set tion of 2 majors, els and interests u til luaiii ? and coach K \ M lam bring flfc Jfl ctra dimen- Wk o our pro- H Combine REAVES ith the giftints of the other members of our ind I believe this gives the Carrogram one of the strongest staffs country." lile the Gamecocks were in Fort rdale, Fla, preparing for the CarBowl, Scott announced the hiring n Reaves as quarterbacks coach issing game coordinator. Reaves en at the University of Florida for 3t five seasons. en's soccer led her master's from Arkansas s always been my desire to be the Dach at,a Division I program, and n't mnro nvniforl fVicvn T om rv/wir IX V uv 1UUIV VAV1WW4 U1LUX X Ulll llVTf he women's soccer coach at the rsity of South Carolina," Kelly le university has so much to offer support of the administration, dlities, the SEC and the location the opportunity is there for us to i successful program, itiating a program from the ground i an exciting challenge for me,"she I will work as hard as I possibly create an environment for wint South Carolina, le opportunities for young women ipete in soccer are phenomenal tow, and I believe we have the opity of a lifetime as we begin a new m at Carolina." :M^ I