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USC ders .%/*'> <#' M|g ! Junior Anthony Wright drops back ^ ball on Saturday. NATHAN BROWN Senior Writer Carolina pounded the Kentucky Wildcats 38-24, winning the Homecoming game and improving to 3-3 on the season Saturday. The victory marks a turning point in the season for the Gamecocks, who thiia far aaomori fn Vvo afiirlr in olnnr _ motion. ^ In this contest, USC exploded on both sides of the ball. Carolina was the first and only team this year to hold Kentucky's air attack to under 300 yards, a feat not even Florida or Alabama could manage. i jjjllB MtilMlfl'ltilHIitiHIHH 1-800-Ki www.kai "GRE * a repulered trademark o . lyouyssTUME Hp m JB SPQ] ills Kentucky aerial nffonciuolv TKo urVtnlo flamn/?nr?lr cmiorl on. V/IIVUUII V1J j VUV -M. XXV/ ft 1J.VAV VIUlIiVVV/V?V OVJUUU u^/ fflpit# 4 Gamecocks were peared to be a little lost at the start of Care sparked by a running the game. On the first possession of of th I* game that had been the game, Kentucky's offense scored was somewhat lacking ear- a touchdown on a drive that started Broo ^ *SZX & her in the season. Over- from their own 17-yard-line. ing c J $ all, LSC had a strong Then, after an unsuccessful set nect< *>?* J performance, and Head downs by Carolina, the 'Cats re- on a Hffc^ Brad Sco turned a punt 85 yards, scoring anseemed p ease oge other touchdown. Only seven minutes theii J | v s win. and 15 seconds into the contest, USC thwa "We're really ex- found themselves in the hole, but Scott time jH cited about the way our and his team had anticipated this quick thpr kids played today," Scott strike. I ^^re'sttaht ... stalked before this game.that pass H about that. I think we th?'?? offense^ Scott tack M i kfl came a little bit closer ?aid ^s gou? to take us a bttle time turn , W ^ to playing up to the lev- to get settled mto it. el that we thought this "With a 14-point deficit, I re- aged $ football team could com- member talking to the offensive team the ( pete at." and said We got to catch up one touch- ate \ J The step forward that down at a time'... But deep down in- er gt sealed the game for USC side, you're thinking'Gee, I hope we cocfo came in the shane of a rtnn't ennf tViom anv mnro Vioro m ^ blacked field goal. Trail- The offensive squad listened to sive ing - m e ou Scott, and the defense must have read h >. his mind. On the first possession of ? trr 'the second quarter, the Gamecocks S! yard-line, but Carolina s , , ,, , ,, g- ,.. butt SBk 1 jr. ' u plowed their way down the field be- .1 ?, \ defense stonewalled the f. , . , : ? ?ri1. , the < flats, forcing them to go huid ruiuungbackBoo Wdhams who for tVirpp resusatated the USC rushing attack t The Gamecock by gaining a total of 93 yards on 24 1 to nam the When the ball was tout p hiked for the field goal , brov attempt, senior defen- [act> hams performance sive back Lee Wiggins earned lum the starting tailback pobusted through the line and blocked sition for the rest of the year, but he the kick. On this play, Wiggins racked was Just 8lad to get-a chance t? play. Jup his eighth career block, a new school It was fun, playing and getting gg record, and set the offense up to deal a lot of attention through the crowd," their final and decisive blow, a 26-yard Williams said. "That gets you pumped touchdown pass to wide receiver Jer- up . . . Pretty much all year, I've male Kelly. been nagging the coaches to put me in Sam "That [the block] was huge," he and let me get a little bit of playing fenf< said. "The emotion for our team, when time... I'm just happy to get the op- back we blocked that kick, surged through portunity to show my stuff." hum the whole football team... Lee Wig- Williams' stuff helped get the Wild gins is the block specialist around here. Gamecocks down to the Kentucky 17"To be honest with you, I thought yard-line, where running back Troy rede they had scored, and I said Them ras- Hambrick took over. He dashed into eyes cals are going for two.' I was a little the end-zone to give USC their first tie I score. 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Free y Arturo Freeman intercepted a and rumbled through a couple of lers for a 47-yard touchdown reAfter the kickoff, Kentucky man. to score another touchdown, but Gamecocks were quick to retalivith a 40-yard field goal by kickeve Florio. At halftime, the Game3 were ahead 24-21. The second half saw less offenoutput than the first half. Keny was the first to score in the third ter, tying the game at 24 apiece, ;hese points would be the last for Gats. Offensively, the Gamecocks added nore touchdowns on two 26-yard ihdown passes to Kelly that ight the final score to 38-24. finished the day with 427 yards tal offense. Wright had a strong completing 15 of 27pass attempts 23 yards and rushing 11 times for ards. Defensively, Carolina kept the s idle for the remainder of the e. By the end of the day, the de3 had sacked Kentucky quarterTim Couch two times, caused two )les, blocked one kick and held the [cats to only 132 rushing yards. 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Against uie i Miss Sunday, Edlund had 11 kills, 48 ing we assists and 12 digs. She hit a sparkling son sa .846 for the match, while the team as proud a whole hit .325. aroun For her efforts in the Ole Miss T match, Edlund was named SEC Play- a perf er of the Week. time ii "Of course I'm honored and ex- have cited," Edlund said. "I have to thank record Men's socce: TRAVIS PHILLIPS Staff Writer andth box be Any time there's a Clemson-Car- . , olina game in any sport, the emotions m e will run high. This game was no dif- UP ferent. A The match swung back and forth, the di with Carolina (6-2-1) controlling the g^ ^ tempo for about five minutes before Clemson (6-4-2) would take over. uecn Neither team seemed to pene- 18-yar trate the other's defense until the 39- arm ol minute mark of the first half, when q Clemson drove deep into the Gamecock right flank and crossed the 2-0. middle, where the ball deflected off a ?] Carolina player for a corner kick. Tony ^ w? 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Mississippi State came out play.11 ?ttop ur?a :u, uuvj iicau vuatii x^uii nuuid. "We were a little flat. I was of the way the team turned it d." he Gamecocks are now 13-3 and ect 5-0 in the SEC. It's the first a school history the Gamecocks started SEC play with a 5-0 L r upset ie ball was batted around in the ifore Wojtek Krakowiak put it back of the net to put Clemson going into the half. t the 14:47 mark, Clemson drove igger into Carolina's heart, avanaugh played a ball to Jody lin, who dribbled down into the d box just past the outstretched f Jaime Starr. lemson would come out on top 3oth teams played really hard, ; never got on track," USC Head Mark Berson said. ices isn't enough, we'll teach you both, 'e students get into sp courses combined, jay to enroll. CT II I ican Med.cai Colleges H'WM IDENCE $405 $465 $500 and cable TV. Li 111 IU 111U11L11 bject to change) ial iscount 11 >m the Carolina ite Capital, xe premier vn living. > TREET 5201