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Spouts loon COLLEGE BASKETBALL torn Vai NEW YORK?The Atlantic 10 an- mat nounced Thursday that Virginia Tech, Dayton and La Salle have joined CH the conference. Sab A source involved in the expan- var sion said the three schools will be- Am gin play next season along with two other new members: Xavier, Ohio No. and Fordham. The additions will Cor give the conference 12 members. No. win COLLEGE FOOTBALL Par OVERLAND PARK, Kan. ? The vey NCAA football rules committee has en ] recommended that a tiebreaker sys- 0f tern be used in football bowl games beginning next season. jq. Each team gets one possession, starting on the opponent*s 25. A pos- ^ session ends when a team scores, ger commits a turnover or fails to convert on fourth down. The game ends when the score is no longer tied at ~ the end of an overtime period. ' Final approval for the tiebreak- . ^ er is up to die NCAA executive com- , mittee, which will probably meet in ?? (Hay Z In other action, the committee ^ voted to prohibit players from removing their helmets on the field 77 and to eject players after two unsportsmanlike conduct penalties. FK PORTLAND, Ore.? Oregon coach Rich Brooks says if s up to the NFL Rams to make the next move if they ani want him to be their next football ^hi coach. on! Brooks, who in 1994 guided Ore- ^ gon to its first Rose Bowl appearance ste in 37 years, confirmed he's been in- P" terviewed twice by Rams officials, see TENNIS ne fin SAN JOSE, Calif. ? Third-seeded to Jim Courier easily handled Steve w? Campbell in the first round of the on San Jose Open. Second-seeded Sv 1 1 ^?i i 1 xi_: _ Micnaei unang, wno nas won uns ua WW*"**' llLW A special 1 assqciates theii Th? Qam?c< ZZT Dei mament twice, and No. 5 Mali- JIMMY DeBi Washington won second-round USC tract ;ches. said this year's any other in 1 [CAGO?Second-seeded Gabriela "We are ct atini beat Marketa Kochta to ad- year," Kraft s "<n t/\ +V\a nnortarfinalg of tVio Significant ill LVC h\J tllV Vj UU1 KVl I1UW1W VTA V1XV W t eritech Cup. **e sa^j ^ In other second-round matches, anced middleH 6 Lori McNeil lost to Laurence ., irtois, and No. 5 Amy Frazier and LisaMisipeka 7 Zina Garrison-Jackson were tal Brownlee as it approacl In the last first-round match, '\SerIaIli^ PaSt Unda give the tear -Wild for her first victory in sev- championshi natches since the opening round marlrmthpli he U.S. Open in September. She jumped I Misipeka CCER olina in the si season was 5 LAN, Italy?AC Milan, its fans so has the b< ily silent in the first half in re- weight. She 1 ict for a killing that has shaken "We have nation, captured the European experienced,' Der Cup by defeating Arsenal 2-0. lies in our tl: It was the first soccer game played Ciystal." [taly since the Jan. 29 stabbing Chmura ith of a fan. Milan's fans didn't in the shot pi ser or wave flags during the first Her best thr< fin a show of respect for the Genoa son was 44-5 stabbed to death during a brawl 20-Pounc ween rival groups. The fans chantand applauded in the second half. ~w T"|l IURE SKATING Staff Repor OVIDENCE, R.I. ? Scott Davis rp^e i Todd Eldredge, each seeking a the signing i rd U.S. Figure Skating Champi- jetter 0f inte 3hips men's crown, were separat- ^ a^diti( by nothing more than a slight mis- cocjig ^ave , p in the short program. The long Texas-Arlini igram, worth two-thirds the total Ashley I >re, is Saturday. man of Kan Also, 1993 U.S. champions Re- lumbia alor e Roca and Gorsha Sur added a t^e 1995.96 it-place finish in the original dance use's 1 their win in compulsories. They sre in front of defending champisElizabethPunsalanandJerod q, , . 'allow heading into Friday's free itg fou^h gj nce' tering in vol in basketba "Ashley setters posii -erienced ii is trained b; in the natio :hanks to the fa< who are contrib r time to make f"! i * Ii M '. .. 'lIPv RESTON _ | i JJMNTLAL mically and soci ating experiena Bciate will be a intial faculty mer tend programs Informal discu: nons areas and the residents o jular basis. Don Greiner ^ ^ Ma^yja r y Hi ^ miftff >ck ^ pS^TS Fr,day' F>bru<"y 1995 )th strengthens tra ITS Sports Editor : and field coach Greg Kraft 3 team has more depth than lis six seasons at Carolina. lining off a good season last a said. The team has made ^ iprovements." tie Gamecocks have a baldistance team, strong throw- H es team. Kraft is looking to , Maraa Chmura and Crysto lead the women's team H les the SEC Indoor Cham- J|| b. 25-26. joking to Julie Symonds to a points at the conference |HBpi ps. Symonds has the best |P^ . ^ , igh jump this year for USC. has the top throw for Caraot put. Her best throw this /LQM nn Ro+nrvlcjv ?tVio al ;hrew 58-6 Jan. 29. \ good quality, but we are in' Kraft said. "Our strength Brott Murray has the best throw for tl irowers: Lisa, Marcia and Coach Greg Kraft looks to Murray to lei Brett Murray and Marcus Philips on! is second behind Misipeka have been the leaders on the men's squad ] it mid the 20-pound weight, this season. Murray has the team's best this iw in the shotput this sea- sh0t put mark this season with a Jan. 22 His 1/2 Saturday. She also threw throw of'52-1. He also has the top throw Dec 1 weight 49-8 1/2 Saturday. jn the 35-pound weight class at 67-10 3/4 ] ^yball team gains four ne\ ts Fortman, a 5-9 middle blocke J volleyball team announced Thursday School, is an all-around athlete rf three high school playere to a national Pat* m tra* ^ nt for the 1995 fall season. "eIt ^ !" v?lleJlba on to these three players, the Lady Game- been named to eAl - on er added a transfer from the University of 'T.n eL^T' t gton to next yeaFs team. T idlund of Portage, Mich., Dee Dee Fort- ?d All-Metro Second Team boi sasCity, Mo., andCindyRobargeofCo- 8enJ2T^?''a\ ? i , i.iA c t j L V:iii T)ee Dee is an exceptional at N/t unfh fwnofor 1 .\mHv .StOVATlfl Will mill _ . r , Lady Gamecock volleyball team, rebuild- , f + a , . jji i j i.i. has a fast armswing and puts a oster in the middle blocker and setter n ji, ,, Robarge, a 5-10 middle bloi _ n ,, ? -p, , XT ,, TT. , ley High School, is the first S.C a 5-8 setter fom Portage Northern High ^ 8jnce 19g6 ,n her ^ ying to help her high school t^m capture she has been named j nightstate championship. Besides let- fte Year for 4AR(^on she leybaD for four years, she also has lettered for ^ championshij ?r,? - ears' "Cindy is a big, strong block mil bring tremendous knowledge in the 30n 8ajd .ghe ,oves (0 Mt the, hon, coach Kim Hudson said. She is ex- add stren^h t0 our offense ci i runmng a fast complicated offense and Carolina athlete, coming from y one of the best coaches, Jack Magellson, school program coached by Cai n* Stevens, a 5-11 junior middl< fiihh i ' uting I 1 f I mm ' H r* ^ \ ** \ ili J Ill ml I Ill i JJ ?' f?y j seniors an 11^ ^ Zl,a 1-10 ruckeT ding . VUiJ | SUp:> ill id 1)0 8 ck and field teams 5iP;H?ff?s <?*" , , ?&,. -sW j^?? ^5Si? **"* *"? ?&? > ? Sw'wP!?'?^1 x vnv ~ Fll* photo le Gamecocks In the 35-pound weight this season at 67-10 3/4. id U$C to success at the SEC Championships. 'eb. 4. improve, but he said it will take time. Phillips has the Gamecocks' beat time "I think we're a year away from betseason in the 400 meter dash at 49.40. tering last year's fifth-place finish in the time of 1:41.07 in the 600 meter dash conference," he said. "I look to Brett Mur. 9 is also a team best. ray and Frank Mansah to lead USC to Kraft wants the team to continue to improvement at the SEC Championships." v players for '95 campaign ir from Park Hill High son's second transfer since arriving at USC in 1993. who also will partici- Last season at UTA, she finished the season with 244 id long jumps for USC kills in 599 attempts, hitting .219. She was also sec11 three years, she has 0nd on the team in total blocks, collecting 81 her sophoence and All-District more season. was named All-Metro Against Oral Roberts this season, she collected 10 lior year and All-State b^ and 11 kills for her season-high record in blocks, th her sophomore and jn the North Texas game, she posted a season-high 19 kills. Mete with greatqmck- is a smooth athlete that brings maturity ^ 8an sa+1, ', .? and experience into our program," Hudson said. "She a.311 cn 6 v i adds depth in the middle blockers position, wMch will nation FheroUffJ: ?the " reer at Spring Valley, ^sea30"'tbe If P?^ tbf ** yi-State and Player of 3638011 since 19?4, advancing to the National Invitaalso was named MVP donal Volleyball Championships with a 24-10 overall )S record and 8-6 in the SEC. USC also upset No. 11 Florier and attacker " Hud- da at home, breaking the Gators' 49-game SEC win>all hard, and she will nin8 streak. ndy is our first South "We feel the players we have brought in will comt an outstanding high plement our current team," Hudson said. "The new idy Watson." players are dynamic athletes and will add strength i blocker, is coach Hud- and depth to our building program." V. mjm rn Hr* n m Wf flhJF ^A -;-- r : > f t- ' 4 <<? ';? '^JTf'i' m>' ' * . JNpHHHPM^HHpw HMpr J I poftfiuiij ji ;T^y V 4} ,''A' -%.\ -y ' ' ' - ;<^< "Sf^-^l ' f' uniAC Tt*Atn ATmir V/\t*lr BUCnOS* jylfiHimV ^WiaWE ; f% j -i * j l campus for the last yb~r >'*'[<&*?' 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