The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 04, 1996, Page 9, Image 9

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Soccer pro? ACHUI HUNT Sports Editor The men's soccer team is out of their diapers and into training pants as they are on a quest to become the nation's best college soccer team. Last yearis team was full of freshman that came onto the team and made an immediate impact. Now, after one season of experience in big- college soccer, these players are looking to join the nation's elite. Those players are Clint Mathis, Josh Wolff, and preseason All-American Tony I \-$&X Fr^Rfff * 5 ! ? rt ? ~ rHHl44 i ^T =J=e- 4= 8 h n! % 1 j ftatnrade Red Zone Challenge Entries Open Mon. 9/9 Entries Close Thu. 9/12 Free to all. Indoor Soccer Entries Open Mon. 9/9 Entries Close Thu. 9/12 $15 per team. Team Tennis and lennis Mngies Entries Open Mon. 9/9 Entries Close Thu. 9/12 Free to all. The Office of Ca 202 Blatt: _>CallBi777^5261 Thomas Co< Fall 191 Tour the library early this fall f?" /W.hnur Ynurc will K* m?a hvn D&TtS V/"V ..v? WV uiriutu UIW r tour of the Electronic Resources Network for tf show up and learn what resouro August 26 Building Tours: Mondays: 11 am Tuesdays: ** Wednesdays: 2:30 pm and 7 Pm Thursdays: 4 pm The Building Tours will last approximately 30 tour Xnclude many.depart s?h as Reference, ^cnc^cference. Government Documents, and Qrculanon. Tours for Students, Faculty ,.om,er building and network Worm nmvtdestorpatrons with disabilities. Charten provides tor P? ^ conduct the tours Tuesday. Au9ust 27,5"10:00 U 232a*--?- ??? >ram looks to ti Mathis had a consecutive game scoring streak last year, and Wolff was impressive until hesutferedaniryuryduring the middle portion of the season. "Clint and Josh both will be back and ready for this H season," said Coach Berson. I "They may need a little time to readjust, but they will be BERSON nrffa Flag Entries are being accepted thru Thursday, September 5th. $15 entry fee per team. Times are limited so sign up today. impus Recreation PE Center JorjnoreJnfo^___ 1 I oper Library I )6 Tours r ** ???,?*** co out! a tour of the building for the firs, half-hour, and a * sign-up is necessary. Just ss and services are available to you. September 26 Network Tours: Mondays: H:30 am Tuesdays: H:3? am Wednesdays: and 7-30 pm Thursdays: 4:30 pm approximately^ focus on electronic resowvw available in Thomas Cooper Library. CD-ROM databases, USCAN, and the Internet will be demonstrated^ ? and Staff with Disabilities atton with emphasis on services the ijbnwy Loope. Reference Ubrarian and liaison or If you have any special requests, pie ema* her at LoopeC@tcl.sc.edu. "king tour/10:30 network tour >uikfin?\ tour/ 2:30 network tour back in full force this year." ?jt N The 1996 campaign has started for drop in 605 "TV-""J mam?_ *x \\ 30l "306^ 305 304 l! 3n? fT "\ U? Li !** *J ?\ "t rUwi Wit w \ \ ? LowtH uvti / / / // V GAMECOCK BENCH ^ IT? @1 1111111111111 llTTTTTn rs S 1 i I I ! I i FT wilLIAMS?BRICE 4 ~ 1 STADIUM I I U w UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA L_ IMI COLUMBIA. S.C w = II 1 1 j 1 I 1 i4J 1 1 11111' 3 " " VISITOR'S BENCH CT S " ?I si j k j ?j a I o Irt TySv ^/rat j rat f us j rati l* y [ mn || j wwn.! QNV1S 1SV3 SmU ? nuobtiwl Wtlo ngU Munj up ?? * * * lrn the co the Gamecocks this year on a sour note as they lost to the Davidson Wildcats 1-0 on Sunday. Davidson's lone goal was scored by Phil Julian in the 23rd minute of the game. The Wildcats held the Gamecocks to nine shots, but made a late surge that was capped with a Kristinn Larusson shot that hit the goal post with six minutes left, vas a tough loss, and we may the polls, but it was just one 7 I i i - z si | Besuri 1 I "Jo = o o -x 1 and W\ * will >\) v"% h ^ 1 w! not I If you've got better thir with your checking acc from Wachovia is for yo free checking and a Ban with Visa Check, for free at any Wachovia ATM. Yoi arrpntprl anvwhere thev 1 .... - , Visa?-so you can pay fo from pizza to car repair your checking account, t card convenience. And wf help balancing your chec Wachovia Bank is a member FDIC. Ac< Credit cards are issued by Wachovia B< rner this ye; game and we got a lot of games left to play," said Berson. The Gamecocks will dedicate the new Eugene E. Stone III Stadium on Sept. 22, during the sixth annual UMBRO Kickoff Classic. Carolina will face Massachusetts in a 2:00 pm matchup. Festivities planned for the date include a parade of youth, a presentation to Eugene E. Stone EI, the return of former Gamecock soccer players, and a brief speech by former Gamecock player Rob Smith. Last week the Gamecock soccer team wiiiiaius-Driuu Changes for the 19 Several changes are in the w to make the journey down to the improved Williams The new scoreboar a new sound system with and a state of the art tel that will allow the fan! to see a replay of all of the Also the student sectic to the North en as the students will now occi 3 to remember not to walk to because the student se closest to the State f The television cameras to be present at William! on Sept. 14 agains on Sept. 28 at 12:30 pm ag; The new Southend zor add 7,600 seats to push seal The season opener againi is not expected to owever a record crowd is exi The previous record for the Georgia garr hich was_Carolina's first ever This is the first year that the Gamecocks will ( against an opponent othi tanking igs to do at night than wrestle ount, the College Account ..\A/_ I . u. we maKe n easy, witn king Card transactions jr rarH ic alc^ fH *11 X# :ounts subject to approval, ink Cand Services, Delaware. ar towards n was ranked No. 3 in the country by Soccer America, but due to the loss they should drop ten spots in the new poll. On Sunday the Gamefcock soccer team will open the home season with a game against in-state rival Furman. The Gamecocks hold an all-time record of 14-4-1 against Furman, including a 1-0 win last year in Greenville. Game time is set for 2:00 pm. The Carolina head coach enters his 18th season with the Gamecocks, as he VirvlrTo i _r<v7o on an nuiuo cut aii-Luiie ictuiu ui ui 19 seasons of coaching. Stadium 96 Season orks as you prepare Assembly Street -Brice Stadium, d features over 20 speakers levision screen 5 at the game action of the game, in has moved d zone I* Wachovia's toll-free telephone a phone call away. You can get^ /our life, shoul k ation's elite Coach Berson has led the Gamecocks to 11 NCAA Tournament appearances, including 10 in the past 11 years. Finally, Carolina could argue that they have one of the toughest schedules in the nation this year. USC will face six teams that are listed in the pre-season Soccer America Top 20 poll, including No. 2 Duke, No. 3 Southern Methodist and No. 8 Indiana. Although the schedule is tough, the upy sections 23-34. i the far end of the stadium tats are those -airn rm inHo till y I V/UI IUO. are scheduled s-Brice Stadium t Georgia ainst Mississippi State, le upper deck ting capacity to 80,750. at Central Florida i sell out, pected for the game. I is 75,020 le in 1992, .SEC football contest. since 1991 )pen the season ar than Georgia. soccer team is talented and should have one of the better seasons in the history of the program this year. /T!?!!-!-!v!v!v!v!v!v!v!v!-!^ : y-u 1 Gamecock m a Top 25 f ' " ' ' ' V: TEAM | JL. Nebraska 173 | 2. Tennessee 164 | | 3. Florida State 162 | | 4 . Florida 148 | I 5. Colorado 147 I I 6. USC 136 | | 7. Texas 133 1 | 8. Notre Dame 124 | | 9. Ohio State 114 | I 10. Penn State 100 | | 11. Syracuse 99 | 12. Texas A&M 87 | 13. Michigan 85 I 14. Miami- 68 | 15. Alabama 61 | 16. Northwestern 59 | 17. Auburn 50 I 18. Virginia Tech 44 | 19. LSU 35 | | 20. Kansas State 29 | 21. Arizona State 26 | I 22. Virginia 25 f | 23. Iowa 25 | 124. Kansas 23 | 25. UNC 14 J banking lines are just /our balance or find ired with our auto:ess? service. Or call /IA (1-800-922-4684) A/achovia banker anyi day. Plus, you may al student overdraft dit card and savings asy! (At this point in dn't something be?) until you graduate. WACHOVIA