The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, February 06, 1996, Page 8, Image 8

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8 Hl "/V Sophomore guard Melvin Watson, seen he Arkansas. The Gamecocks could not recove USC BRIEFS USC senior guard Shannon Johnson was named the Southeastern Conference Player of the Week for the week ending Feb. 4. A two-time first-team All SEC selection, Johnson scored a school-record 50 points (previously 44 points) in a 78-77 overtime victory over Appalachian State. Johnson also broke the school record for attempted field goals with 37 (previously 32) and tied the school record for most field goals made with 19. Be my Don't miss your chance t( This year, The Gamecock has a very spi 14th's issue \)f The Gamecock for $5 ar Simply pick o feu A. wax g I Happy Valer B T?: From: Your spec message will be) Write a special message t typed ai hyi^^eljj. / l&ve) * Ihke $5 and your message 1 the 4th Floor of Russell Ho process your c? For more ii < -1 i m ***" R0BER1 re against Vanderbilt, scored 15 points in r from poor first-half shooting, dropping the She is currently in second place on USC's all-time scoring list with 2,030 points and is only the second Lady Gamecock to score over 2,000 points. The USC women's track and field team combined with Florida, Alabama and Georgia to win the inaugural SEC-ACC Track and Field Challenge Friday in Gainesville, Fla. The SEC men's teams finished second to the ACC. Four participants improved their NCAA provisional marks and another achieved qualifying marks. Valentir ) wish your loved one a Happy Valentine's Da ecial offer for you. Buy a Valentine card to be id get a FREE four-line classified ad. Here's Step 1: ne of our two Valentine "Cards." % Happy Valentine's Daj I To: From: Your special two-line message will be placed here itine's Day! r i In nn /i V \ M vuv iiaju-IVHV i^v olaced here. Step 2: .0 that special person. The message will t nd placed into your card. 14 ol^! 04 e04V 04 / You g dta... l&n&y homy!, . the Step 3: to Student Media Advertising Departmen use (accessible by the elevators and stair: ird order and your classified ad. nformation, ? 777-1184 iPORT! Game ASSOCIATED PRESS FAYETTEVILLE, supreme Kareem Re ^ Eddie Fogler's plan, 1 Fogler knew Reid 3-point shooter so h Carolina players to dr sure Reid didn't take 1 create something. Le three 3-pointers in t minutes and Darnell I first five shots as Arks Jtteids shot-put os lead and Robinson's1 ? including a jump h( move ? gave the Razi JElilil* lead 13 minutes into l of-21 during that span blocked, four by Lee \ Ik <4^1 was the way we shot t coach Nolan Richar probably shocked i Shooting cures a lot c The Gamecocks cl< of times late in the fir 3, a back-and-forth vi Towns' 3 and a Nicky r WALTON The Gamecock , , , ., the buzzer made it 41 Saturday's loss to . ,The , game 81-69. Arkansas (14-6,6-2). Freshman Kevin Manon threw the 35 lb. weight 64' 9 1/2, to win that event. His mart is the secong best throw in the nation this t7aoi? o1tv*/v?f noonroo Vnm q frvr* nofinnola jCCU CHILI CU111LA31/ OOOUICO 11X111 CI U1U 1U1 11C1C1WI1CLU3. Freshman Bert Sorin finished third at 58'1. The women went 1-2-3-4 in the 20 lb, weight, with the nation's leader, Ladj Gamecock Dawn Ellerbe, wrapping up the title at 63' 5*. Lisa Misipeka was second (61' 11), Crystal Brownlee was third (59' 11) and Loren Thouvenot picked up her first NCAA provisional at 59* 6, picking up fourth. Marcia Chmura was sixth at 51' 11 (improving her ie! i y! printed in Feb. , how it works... Jif AW/ let oint. TTT_TT_^TTTTTI_TTTrm^w, L< ion O s) to ns.tort Brocu9 !! (Promc op back and make ,, ? ? , . , , , ? . ., , the floor. Robinson, who iie ball inside and ,. m_ j . ,' ? & alone, Reid hit achon Tuesday mghtafo , . ? - /f> games with a broken bone i he opening 31/2?.,,.., , , ,. , ,. finished with a season-h Jobmsonmadeto scored 33. bj McKie led S< insas open a wjth 34 and Melvin Wats ie Gamecocks 81- ? ., , - ., , Reid was good from the le , , right side and the right < was to make him . . , . r roeler said "Thev openmg 11111111168"Arkani ogiersaia. iney when Robinson replaced Wi r and dug us a hole , , ,, . , , .,, started his streak with ? j j no moved out front for a 17-f< produced an 11-3 , ., , i_ c l 1 i. one home, nailed an unco /anety of baskets , , , j r , , , , o , backed a defender toward iok, a 3 and a spm , , , ,, . c _T , , wheeled around him tor a orbacks a 17-point - . , ,, 0 i.u Ties a pretty fair shoo the game. South , , r, ,J ., -,04 , , , he can knock down those EC) made only 4- , , , , j u j c. i. i. takes a lot of the pressure and had five shots i_ j , jj., Richardson said. , . . Arkansas led by 21 eaiij l"! A ^imi^ half, but McKie hit two 3s 1 he ball, Arkansas dson said. "That ' 0 ., , , , ~ , ,, n ,. Reid drove the lane foi south Carolina. ,,, ,, c ?. - and then pet nose on a fa , behind-the-back pass woi )sed to 11 a couple , , rr, , Tf , , ,, , hands of Derek Hood whc st half, but a Reid ,, . , , , 01 . , three-pouit play for 50-31 lolation, a Marlin j i.i_ 1 _x .1 ! . McKie drove the lengt. Davis putback at ? , , ? 2^ for a layup and madt ,tt, . . Gamecocks closed to 50-< ie faflh straight for ,, ,. hit two free throws and 1 NCAA mark). : Sophomore Maicus Robinson placed sea i in the 200 meters at 21.64, once again break the school record. Robinson and Corey Brid| wide receivers on the Gamecock football te* place fourth and fifth respectively in the meter race. Robinson clocked in at 6.34, wl Bridges hit 6.35. Another receiver, Sh Mays, placed fifth in the event at 22.34. i Sophomore Marvin Watts improved L NCAA qualifying mark in the 800 met' l with a time of 1:49.26. He placed second w a personal best time. ma IPFNJFQQ a VivCi 1>1 C.OO % JESDAY, FEB. 6 t itional Eating Disorders Serf jssell House Room 309 "HMF^DAY 7 mm lw#l ImlW 9mSJT%: I J I tw!M * salthy Weight Loss, jsseli House Room 303 rDNESDAY FEB 7 <m mm * V ? H mm mm 9 inei Discussion - Eating Disc ie Student's Perspective, jsseli House Room 322 1URSDAY, FEB 8 ie Media and Body Image, jsseli House Room 301 jrm i jr. T"* y"V t * rUK \JHJ iilliiiiiiHi ht to you by The Counseling iter, Health and Wellness Pr >ting, Educating, and Encour Tuesday, February 6,1996 o Hogs, 81 -69 dible for us," Adebayo fed Robinson for a stuff and a uch a team of 15-point lead. South Carolina never got closer than 13 until the final three seconds. ;nt in the first 132 percent, rst half and ig 6-of-8 from i returned to ;r missing 13 p 25 teams in the Associated in his left foot, : Press women's basketball poll with % ligh 20. Reid previous ranking in parentheses. )uth Carolina J|h. Massachusetts (1) on added is. |? 2, Kentucky (2) ft corner, the - 3 Kansas (3) corner in the : 4 Connecticut (4) ^as 5. Cincinnati (5) ison. RobinsOTi g, vfflanwa (6) 1 jump hook, 7 Utah 17) x)ter, banked ? ^ ill vered 3, then q Sff9! the goal and - 9- Wake Forest (12) la^p I 10. PennSt.(tO) ter and when ^ ^ * Virginia Tech (13) 15 footers, it || 12. North Carolina (8) off us inside," = 13. Texas Tech (15) 114. Purdue (17) . i.i j M Amnhio I ' in uiesecunu g u. mcuipno \ / to cut it to 45- 16, Arizona (14) 17. UCLA (19) * a scoop shot 18. Syracuse (18) st break. His 19. iowa (16) indupinthe 20. Louisville (nr) ?completed a 21. Iowa State (nr) 22. Boston College (21) h Of the court 23. Michigan (20) 5 ai? asTTth! 24. W.Michigan (23) 19. But Hood 25. Stanford (nr) men Sunday : , Brad Snyder won the shot put, improving rnd his NCAA provisional mark at 57' 2. Jeff ing Shalyida placed second at 55', while Mannon jes, finished third at 54'1. un, Misipeka won the women's shot put at 5(f 55 3. Teammate Crystal Brownlee place second oile at 47' 9. iah The ACC teams included Clemson, Florida State, Virginia and N.C. State, his Both the men's and women's teams travel ers to Lincoln, Neb. Feb. 9-10 to compete in one ith of the most competitive indoor track meets of the year, the Husker Invitational. qe >% ^Week % Feb. 5-11 % o X r? H 55 o / /tg 8^001:3 g tfdim:, 5 \ G? iii-o * - t \ % 4^m} * fa % ' : '? ^ < m CD , r::m # r Table / ? treet J Hi ) and Human Development ograms, and P.E.E.R.S. aging Realistic Self-Image) "1 * cocks fall t "Five in a row is incre a , x, i , Richardson said. "We're si Ark.? Penetrator , , ,, ? j , . i , peaks and valleys. ;id shot a hole in . , , , ., ,, Arkansas shot 47 perce iter any. half and South Carolina was a 26 percent ? ., , , . . ,, ~ . ill* o au Reid scored 14 in the n ie told his South ? ,. , , K/ihinsnn had 1.-5. inc udiri