The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, November 21, 1995, Page 7, Image 7

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7 WmM HP ^ 1 jI^h Kl... Jra^v Hf.' v v. ^' Jgf ' ' * '<, ? ' f v j mm___J/Kti* mi WP^r TYSON PETTIQREW Th A bloodied Kristlnn Larusson gets helped off the fie the Gamecocks 3-1 victory over Coastal Carolina Sund Graveyard. Larusson received a broken nose during 1 and Is questionable for Carolina's next match. Classifieds Work Call 777-1184 to place your ad or to find out more Information. VLJol Don't tint A tint It's close to turkey time, and if you do Scholarship Giveaway, you could possi think, you amid have won $1,000 a filled out an entry at the University Bt the deed before Thanksgiving and y( and gobble up this week's prize pack; the pot for the grand prize drawing or win the whole shebang. So get smarl bring home those m m A la 1 me ib is i Scholai (No purpose ne Employees of Student Media and Univ iSJfe. elegible. Limit one entry per student. (50iiy *?", j ilj'l? enrolled in classes for Spring 199( I -^rj| I ?1/1 ririJ Weekly prizes will be drawn on Frid Xi. /Ql IIV y Monday's paper. The final day to enU will be verified for elegibility and r 1400 Greene St. Columbia, SC 292 Tht tanMcoek KljitMl ?, I Florida ends G Gators dominate despite a strong defensive play by was' Gamecocks. twoc RYAN WILSON Sports Editor As has been the case the last few vol- ace^ leyball seasons, the road to the championship always leads to Florida. The 0 a m Gamecocks learned this first hand Sat- sec01 H * urday night as they fell to the Gators, ? * 3-0, in the semifinals of the SEC Tour- ^ nament in Baton Rouge, La. pu?. Carolina, the only SEC squad to take ra^^1 ! a game from Florida all year, lost de- ?^na spite holding the Gators to a sub-.200 hitting percentage. The Gamecocks are ^ the only team in the SEC, and one of on tmr ly four teams in the country, to accommjkf A plish that feat. Th "I was really proud of the way the team played," coach Kim Hudson said. They showed a lot of heart and wouldn't STj back down. We just couldn't push the points across when we got to the ninth ley puuii anu uieir aii-semur team pruveu 101 too much for us." ton Carolina started the first game with olir a bang, jumping out to a 5-3 lead, but tot the Gators quickly regrouped to take a we] yLa 10-5 lead. Carolina, behind the aggres- the sive play of their defense and sparkling play of sophomore Shani Abshier, wouldn't the go down that easy and fought back to cod tie the game up at 12. Again, Florida, to i JkLJUH who would go on to defeat Arkansas 3- n a 0 in the championship game Sunday, sin used its senior experience and won game pai J USC again jumped out to an early n a WM* lead, at 7-3, but couldn't capitalize when tea serving, and the Gators quickly tied it bas up at seven. Carolina tied the game at nine, but Florida used its fire power on pre the front line and won game two, 15-9. th< Game three saw the Gamecocks jump pla out to a 7-3 lead and, as in the second It' game, the Gators tied it up at seven. Cir Carolina went on a rally of their own be- a g e Gamecock hind the service ace of Caiy Beeson and ca\ M during got as dose as 9-11, but the Gators proved die ay at Tha too strong and won the game 15-9. tea the game Carolina was led by freshman Cindy Robarge, who had 10 kills and three a S block assists. wil The Gamecocks advanced to the semi- hit finals by defeating Mississippi State 3- tot 0 in the first round Friday morning and the host LSU 3-1 Friday afternoon. ftcock "i Tin Ha a K uv; ti m :ey. 3 er. n't register now for our No A's ibly be carving up disaster. To nd books-a-plenty if you just >okstore. Well fret no more. Do ||| )u could come back a winner ' ige. You could be entered into 1 December 8 where you could ci: A 1 1 l. oign up. i\nu rememuer to leftovers. ^ t cessary.) rersity Bookstore are not All contestants must be f|pVTnVTVVT'l 3 at (JSC- Columbia. HI IBIBAUAUUKUBI ays and announced in H j=. jr is Dec. 8. The winner ijHasflH totified shortly after. Ix J^H?? 08-00112 Phone: 777-4160 F< 9 Tuesday, November 21, 1995 amecocks' SEC T gainst Mississippi State, Carolina Gamecocks took c led by Robarge, who had 15 kills, winning 15-10. ligs and two block assists, hitting Carolina stru Dressive .538. Sophomore Abshier Tigers but won th d 12 kills, 10 digs and two service The Gamecocks w garat as she added arolina won the first game 15-9 on 13 digs, ices by Abshier and five kills. In the LSU won gam id game, the Gamecocks jumped olina proved they 1 o a 7-1 lead, before MSU rallied ning game two eaf to tie it at 7-7. Again, Carolina Game three lo< ed ahead to 12-8, but the Bulldogs again as they racec id again to take a 14-12 lead. Car- fore the Tigers to would not go down, and, behind USC refused to low rge, won the game 16-14. 15-10. Game four Vith an 8-8 tie in game three, the they control at 6-( rp^limpn Ipqvp rm rV ( IV/UiJUllJLVXJL 1VUT V liiUi XV V ^FF REPORTS Aycan (Gokberk Freshmen Cindy Robarge and Ash- Year) and Ashley I Edlund were named to the SEC All- or," Robarge said imament team this weekend in Ba- season for an opp< Rouge, La. It is the first time a Car- self." la volleyball player has been named Edlund, a nati he SEC All-Toumament team. They had 120 assists, 4 re the only two freshmen to make the three matches i team. weekend. Edlunc The pair are the All-SEC secon s first Game- ' week. is to be named BijlBBBBBB ^ ^ honored in SEC Tour- Mrl^ team because the: m e n 11 e a m BP . m players, but I tru ce Jerry Shep- IBf ^ JB teammates' play d and Burke Kj|y? jB Edlund said, omerwere HHi >JB| SophomoreE medtothe BPlfl jB named to the All-!: m in 1992 for IfilXk Mm the SEC Toumai "I'm really cock history to b >ud of the way ROBARGE team. Edlund an i entire team garat were name< iyed well," coach Kim Hudson said. "I am pleaset s a real honor for both Ashley and team," Hudson s? idy because they did play. We gained ment to the type ood bit of respect this weekend be- Larkin, a mid lse we played well, and this is in- kills, 122 digs, 5t :ative of their being named to the aces in 14 SEC d mi" She is currently Robarge, a native of Columbia and 118 per game, ar Ipring Valley graduate, had 36 kills, per game. ii just six errors for a sparkling .393 Edlund was o ting percentage. She also added 13 on both the first i al blocks. lund, who finishe "To be voted on the same team as No. 2 in assists ^ 151 digs, 18 aces a Vinner of the 1995 "Best I HiiEaflnfi JEFFERY (Ft) GET SH( 1 :55 4:4Q 7:25 9:4Q 2:20 4:45 MPIRE IN BROOKLYN (R) IT TAKES !:1 5 4:35 7:4Q 10:05 2:05 4:15 [AD PRESIDENTS (R) GOLD DIG 2:1 O 4:4Q 7:1Q 9:5Q 1 :5Q SEVEN FAIR Gi I :45 4:2Q 7:1 5 9:5Q 4:Q5 COPYCAT 2:OQ 4:3Q 7:30 9:55 largain Matinee $2.75 (before 3PM), $3 Cool sites on tin brought to you by EOfltenal1 COMMUNICATIONS /.. jH Literary help for English stud http://icarus.uic. edu:80/~bscho1 B^sketw^ving 101 Si http://wvvw.mbnet.mbx2/~scottr/incli Oakling Info Page fif http://www.snownet.com OivLtno Catalog f http://www.sharperimage.com Sloop Medicine # http://www.cloud9.net/~thorpy jig Jim Carrey Web Pago | http://www.halcyon.com/brows( )r more information, contact Conterra Coi email info@conterra.com or call 803.' ournament run, 3-0 :ontrol of the match, 15-7. This is a great win for us," Hudson ggled with the host said. The tempo of die LSU match was e second match, 3-1. a bit off, and it showed that they were ere led by Kori Ermi- playing a different lineup (due to inl14 kills, one ace and juries), but the girls really came to play. The key to the turnaround was our passe one, 15-8, but Car- ing and solid defense." lave the muster, win- After the tournament, the Gamejily, 15-2. cocks moved to 20-10 overall and 8-6 in iked to be Carolina's the SEC. The Gamecocks will wait for 1 out to a 9-2 lead, be- the NCAA Tournament selections to be ok the lead at 9-10. announced Nov. 26. If the Gamecocks s and won game three, fail to receive a NCAA bid, they will alwas all Carolina, as most certainly will receive a bid to the ) and held on to win, NIVC Tournament. )n All-Tournament team -SEC Player of the matches. Edlund was eighth in aces, (Mullis) is a real hon- at .35 per game, and seventh in hitting [. "I worked hard all percentage, at .317, in SEC matches. wfnniH; fn nmva m\7_ QV>n Knnlra pQ*Y\lino'a oaoann ro/VMvl fnr Ji tuiutj b\s piuTu ixxj - uitv wi ui\v vuj uiiiiu o kjvuavii i uwi u iv* assists per game with 12,233 assists ve of Portage, Mich., (13.01 per game). 1 digs and 13 kills in "I am so happy for Ashley for a num). She hit .314 for the ber of reasons," Hudson said. "First, i was also named to she is one of just two setters to be named, d team earlier in the with senior Missy Aggert, an Ailto be included on this American being re are so many great the other. Secly feel ifs due to my ^ ondly, she has that I was honored," brought stability leather Earkin was team that will de5EC first team before 11? mand respect next nent.Larkinisonly ^si season." ball player in Game- Rb^L-__^RLLI E r m i e named to the first garat made the d senior Kori Ermi- EDLUND All-SEC second i to the second team. team for the sec1 Heather made the ond straight time. Ermigarat, who was tid. "If s a true testa- plagued by a heel injury throughout of season she had." the SEC season, had 125 kills, 167 digs, Idle blocker, had 154 15 total blocks and nine aces in 12 SEC 1 total blocks and 16 matches this season. The outside hitaatches this season, ter led the team in kills and digs and 10th in blocking, at is currently third in digs in SEC matchid 10th in aces, at .33 es, with 3.88 per game. "From day one Kori has proven she ne of just two setters is a team leader and has battled through ind second team. Ed- injuries all season," Hudson said. "She sd the SEC season at is certainly the pulse that helped us vith 691, also added finish 8-6 and beat Georgia last weekind hit .317 in 14 SEC end." Collegiate Magazine" GB | SSI Ji'ifiKf mRl, Ijp DRTY (R) 7:2Q 9:35 TWO (PG) HRNW 7:00 9:25 MBlii^L. X 7^5^ mm EVME (R> *%& 10:00 xV * ;1 cwr 9HH IF ONLY W THEY CAME i?=l WITH HI INSTRUCTIONS I# llwl JL American ""SP* -D 3 n xveu vjiuss %?? 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