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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.
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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
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per game. Williams is averaging 7.1
ppg and 3.1 rebounds per game.
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scoring with 25.4 ppg.
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sophomore center Audrey Ramsey, lone USC win came i
Kelly is averaging 6.8 ppg and 5.4 rpg. season the Crimson'
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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.
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