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USC SPORTS LOOK Staff Rep Crosscountry The cross country team finished in sixth place at the SEC Championship Monday, which were held at Mississippi State University. The Gamecocks duDlicated their highest finish in the SEC Championships for the second year in a row. Tm very pleased with how our young runners did, particularly freshman Claire Kelley and sophomores Katrina Smith and Mary Claire Barry," coach Greg Kraft said. "Tracey Capper also ran a great race." South Carolina's top finisher was senior Tracey Capper who finished in 18th place with a time of 18:19. Junior Lisa Monti finished 25th with a time of 18:32. Also scoring for the Gamecocks were: Claire Kelly (18:45/29th), Katrina Smith (19:16/40th) and Mary Claire Barry (19:49/55th). Florida junior Becki Wells won her second SEC Championship with a time of 17:16. Wells who transferred to Florida this year, also won the Championship as a freshman with Alabama. Men's Tennis The Region II Fall Invitational came to a Sunday with several Gamecocks shining on the court. Plan a fut Take your science relate and become an officer ir Corps. You'll learn more work with other dedicate environment where your In short, you'll gain mor most to you. You and the call: USAF HEAL! TOLL FREE 1 We need y Caroline We're making a special eff men for the fall of 1996 to Carolina. How about lending us a hai telephone accepted freshi November 1 until Christr 7:00 PM. We'll have snacks for you < distance telephone call to tl You can't pass this up! Interested? Call the Office and we'll give you the detai reserved a phone for you fc I ' GAME Sports This Week in G< Men's Wednesday vstSampi Sunday, r vs Coitege^ci Wednesay, VS Erskij All home gomes < For Ticket Inform jvFor More Detail^ Contact: (J! orts Three USC players were still in the running for the title when play began this morning, but Maxsy Jimenez came away with the big victory as he won his quest for a second consecutive title. Jimenez earned his spot in the finals by defeating teammate Francesco Cattini Sunday morning in the semifinals 6-3,6-2. Jimenez then had to face another teammate in Jorge Esqueda before claiming the title. Esqueda, who won easily in the semifinals against James Madison's Matt Rowe 6-1,6-0, gave Jimenez a tough time, however Jimenez pulled it out in the end with a 3-6,7-6,6-3 victory. The next Gamecock action will be Nov. 9-12 at the ITA Rolex National Qualifying Tournament in Chapel Hill. Women's Tennis Three players from the No. 11USC women's tennis team competed in the SEC Coaches Fall Classic in Nashville over the weekend, i Two players, Muriel Abella and Sophie Ljucovic won in the first round of play. Abella faced Krisy Sigurski from Kentucky, and easily won 6-1,6-0, while Ljucovic pulled out a win in a close match against Alabama's Allison Eager 7-5,7 -6. Neither players were able to make it to the quarterfinals, however, as they ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS ure that soars, d degree into the Air Force, i the Biomedical Sciences you'll grow faster- you'll id professionals in a quality contributions are needed. e of everything that matters i Air Force. Launch nowrH PROFESSIONS 1-800-423-USAF our help with ? Outreach! ? ort to reach all accepted freshwelcome them personally to nd? We're planning to nen each Wednesday, from nas break, from 5:00 until ind we'll give you a free longtie loved one of your choice! of Admissions at 777-0076 ils. Don't forget. We've >r Carolina Outreach. COCKS Calendar amecock Athletics Soccer r, November 1 bell at 7 pm - y "Zs* JovembefS harleston at 2 pm Xw' November 8 ieat7pm are at fne Graveyard ation Call 777-4274 SC Sports Information 777-5204 The Gamecock both fell in the second round. In doubles action, Abella teamed up with Tracy Pulliam to put away Kirk and Lyons of Kentucky 8-5, but they were also unable to move any further in n n 4-L /\tr 4-A/> TAI 1 im 4-A LI1C LU 111 ilcLillCl 1L OS LilCJ LUU 1C11 111 L11C second round. The Lady Gamecocks will play next at the Rolex Regional Championship in Lexington, Ky., Nov. 3-6. Volleyball Revenge was the key word Sunday as the No. 3 Florida Gators got just that, defeating Carolina 3-0. The Gamecocks fall to 15-9 and 5-6 in the SEC, while the Gators move to 24-0 and 11-0 in the SEC. Last year, the Gamecocks snapped Florida's 49-game winning streak, winning 3-2 in Columbia. This year, the Gamecocks are the only team to take a game from the Gators in SEC play. Led by five seniors, the Gators must have felt they had a lot to prove, winning games two and three 15-0. Carolina went up 1-0 in the first game, only to fall behind, 1-14, before senior Caiy Beeson served what was the bright spot of the match: an ace. The Gators won game won 15-2. Carolina was led by Kori Ermigarat, who had four kills. .. .*:$:$:&&: '"S&x;' * : ft oJ 1I1I111I Jill Ill i. ; - Jili? W 1 p yo Each week giving awa register at < given away in books, book Soge Tl im "'(Baflcocl 1400 Greene k i Tnonflny October 3 The Gamecocks travel to Tennessee Friday to take on the Volunteers, before going to Lexington Sunday to face the Wildcats. Women's Swimming The 24th ranked Kentucky women's swim team used a late surge to defeat 22nd ranked South Carolina 166-132 in Lexington Sunday. The loss drops the Gamecocks to 2-2 and 0-2 in the SEC. Carolina jumped to an early advantage on the strength of a 200 medley relay victory. Kerry Fraas and Alison Kemmerling finished one-two in the 200 free. The victory was one of three on the day for Fraas. The senior from Richmond, Ky., swept the sprint freestyle events, winning the 50 in 24.44, the 100 in 52.79 and the 200 in 1:53.09. Sophomore Susie Stark picked up a victory in the 100 breaststroke in 1:06.17. In earlier weekend action the Gamecocks were defeat by 13th- ranked Tennessee 159-94 in coach Beth Harrell's inaugural SEC meet at Knoxville. The Gamecocks were led by Stark who won the 200 breaststroke in a time of 2:22.04. Stark, from Hudson, Ohio, also took second in the 100 breaststroke. Freshman Lorie Jayne took individual honors in the 200 individual medley. Co-captain Kerry Fraas took second llilli i'. ' ' ' \:\ 'A | .* *' .;.^:.a; ! ::^?i$:^:-. >u're ( flH^h retty: udon (Muahahi The Gamecock an y prize packages to our in-store sign uj l the grand finale 01 s (it's why we're a 1 t smart. Sign up. It (Ho ITs Srlinli VVMVII (No purpose Employees of Student Media and Univ one entry per student. All contestants 1996 at USC-Columbia. Weekly | * announced in Monday's paper. The f will be verified for eiegibilil >t. Columbia, SC ' 1, 1995 * 7 place in the 50,100, and 200 yard freestyle ?' r . . r' events v COLLEGE FOOTBALL TOP 25 The Gamecocks next take to the pool The Top 25 in the Associated against in-state rival Clemson at the Press college football poll, with Carolina Natatorium on November 17 previous ranking In parentheses. at 4 P-m- 1. Nebraska (2) Correction: In the article about junior * ^ ^ ^ Charlene Miller in the Thursday, Octo- ^ \J?.n?^ J ber 26 issue of the Gamecock, Kelly Park- O"10 State (4) er-Medlin is incorrectly identified as the 5. Tennessee (5) current women's swimming coach. Park- 6. Northwestern {8) er-Medlin was the Gamecocks'coach last 7. Michigan(9) year, but resigned this summer to go in- 8. Notre Dame (t 2) to private business. The current head 9. Kansas State (14) coach is Beth Harrell. The Gamecock re- i 0. Colorado (7) grets this error. 11. Kansas (6) ^ . 12. Penn State (16) Club Lacrosse 13.Texas(15) The USC womm's lacrosse dub played ic' their first game ever against Clemson Washingtoni (17) on Saturday on P. E. Field A. Alabama (18) Despite a valiant effort against a '' Texas A & M (19) more experienced Clemson squad, the 1 Arkansas (nr) USC women lost 10-3. Graduate student 19- Oregon (10) Katie Aman had two goals for USC and 20. Syracuse (21) freshman Luci Floyd had one. 21, Au bu rn (11) Minimizing Clemson's offensive threat 22. UCLA (24) was first time goalie, freshman Sarah 23. Texas Tech (22) Henry. Henry's excellent effort was 24. Virginia (20) marked by her 14 saves. 25. 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