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Johnson to p ROBBIE MEEK Sports Editor Lady Gamecock standout and All SEC guard Shannon Johnson will dost out her home career this weekend as the Lady Gamecocks face Alabams tonight and Kentucky on Saturday night. Johnson is currently second on the Lady Gamecock all-time scoring lisl with 2,172 career points. The All American candidate needs 94 points to surpass Sheila Foster as the Lad) Gamecocks' all-time leading scorer Johnson will have at least three games to break the record, possibly mors depending on how the Lady Gamecocks play in the SEC tournament. Thp Nr> R rVimsrvn Ti/ta will on+oi Frank McGuire Arena 19-7 overall, 64 in the SEC. Carolina is 15-10,2-8 ir the SEC. The Lady Gamecocks arc coming off a 87-47 win over Wofforc Monday night. Last Thursday nighl it took overtime for the former No. E Tennessee Volunteers to defeat the Lady Gamecocks. Tonight's contest features the conference's top two scorers. Johnson who is No. 4 in the nation in scoring is leading the league with 25.5 points per game. Alabama forward Shalonds Enis is second, averaging 24.3 ppg Enis is also leading Alabama ir rebounding averaging 9.7 rpg. Johnson will be joined in the South Carolina back court by fellow senioi point guard Natalie Funderburk anc freshman Lisa Williams. Funderburh is avsracrincr 4 4 nncr nnri 4 assists ? ? - ? ?o"-o ? - rro ~ ^ per game. Williams is averaging 7.1 ppg and 3.1 rebounds per game. The USC front court will be led bj Come Joit The Gamecock is a photographers, ca life. So get off yoi Russel Wk A 0 University boot The Silver E I Davtona I I B Prior* I ^ 8 Call your I 1-8( Visit our 6 blocks i Fiares shown are for coach travel, each way b other accommodations. S^ats are limited at th without notice. Other restrictions may apply. Th? Gamec< lay last home game Sati raHHHHr i >|Bh| Pi|l ^ISpji iMH(lML / * :r Jm jp ' EM IB IIP * ** ?*> i ~ .? IIIMUIV (Store. >tar departs Columbia daily at 12:53am Fares start as low as Beach Tampa ) $41 I w ""fi1 I H nection from I do Miami I T? ?rrr:? I $41 I local travel agent or Amtrak? at JO-USA-RAIL local station 850 Pulaski Street /vest of the State Capital building ased on round trip ticket purchase. There is an additional charge for first cfc ese fares and fares are based on availability. Fares and schedule subject t< L V * I ) ' " ' ' ? in FILE PHOT All-Amerlcan candidate Shannon Johnson will play tha It games of her career this weekend. She Is fourth In 1 scoring with 25.4 ppg. * > senior forward Cindy Kelly and since Carolina joined sophomore center Audrey Ramsey, lone USC win came i Kelly is averaging 6.8 ppg and 5.4 rpg. season the Crimson' Ramsey is averaging 4 ppg and 4.1 score of 85-62 in Tusca rpg. Johnson will have U Alabama freshman guard scoring performance tor Dominique Canty is second on the self in position to move a team in scoring with 13.4 ppg. Johnson scored 35 p Sophomore guard Brittney Ezell is Tennessee last week leading the team in assists with 5.5 against Appalachian Sta apg and is averaging 6.5 ppg. ago. The Lady Gamecocks are 1-4 all- Tonight's game will time against the Crimson Tide, last game of the seasoi ' Alabama has won all lour meetings 7 p.m. on Saturday. r Us! ~ Iways looking for reporters, columnii rtoonists and anyone interested in U: jr bums and call 777-7726 or come I I House Room 333 to apply. TSal ? I Aboard nrtlr/i l/! >ck KJ^?KJ|B| Thursday, February 22,1996 irday UrfiWMMWIIihhkAlL I C34 Audrey Ramsey \ 1 i^jj^n ^ ^?*? 1 W G 33 Natalie Funderburk 6-2 Sr. V :M .x/ G 14 Shannon Johnson 5-8 Fr. O The Gamecock wt two homo the nation In fc _ Ti Four Tigers arrested o the SEC. The O in 1979. Last ASSOCIATED PRESS Tommy Westsa ride won by a CLEMSON ? Four Clemson not comment fur iloosa. football players were held in the Pickens are pending. ) have a strong County jail Wednesday for the alleged Those charg< right to put her rape of a female student. Dingle, 18, of H ihead of Foster. Bond was set at $20,000 each by Rice, 19, of Stj oints against a Clemson magistrate, Police Chief Bernard Willia and 50 points Lonnie Saxon said. If convicted on the andBennieK ite three weeks charges of criminal sexual conduct and Petersburg, Fla conspiracy, each player could receive, Dingle, a lin tip off at 7. The ag long as 30 years in prison. 12 games last a will begin at The players have been suspended linebacker, Rice, indefinitely from the team, Coach Williams, a defe Mathematics Tutoring The L The Expert 4 256-6498 ??' jm | SEVENA 231 sc 111 WELSH Tm mm cfis.cBR x Mm J V J* LIFETIME MEMBER J gf T7"" m M ll.LION DOLLAR CLUB 24 Hr office # (803)748-9171 Furni HHpHHHHBpHHHflpHpHHflHHflnHBHHHHpHB flh 1 Twenty years of tnisted service u ffiffi t0 university community "Her name is her reputation " |: P Gatnrv BIC 1501003-05 I .. 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