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Kelly previews Dallas Co1 Carolina's game back Troy i with No. 3 cleared to f Tennessee. against the Billy looks at the Eagles. Aiki SEC week in foot- for five we ball. collarbone. Desnite Ioj staff writer JEREMY TOUZEL nament 24 in th The past weekend was an exciting firsts fo one for the South Carolina women's soc- At h cer team. In the extremely competitive leading SEC Eastern Division, the Lady Game- by the i cocks went into their Sunday match nouncec against Florida tied for fourth in the di- Stadiur vision with Tennessee and Georgia, who Georg: were set to play each other an hour be- Gamecc fore USC's game. SEC To On Sunday, the Lady Gamecocks The found out they were in the SEC Tour- their ui South Carolina's Angela Austin pushes the first half of Sunday's match. Despite losir Tournament for the first time ever. A M Re clot! Li tvboys quarter- M \ikman has been >lay Sunday Philadelphia nan has been out sks with a broken ft >s, Lady L 'and that they were ranked No. nished, le nation by Soccer News, both ond-half r the program. the win, alftime, USC found themselves 8-0 in thi Florida (No. 3 in the country) at the t score of 2-1, when it was an- Carolina 1 over the loudspeakers at Stone In a | n that Tennessee had defeated ical as tl ia 3-2, assuring the Lady LadyGa icks of their first-ever trip to the the socce urnament. da playe Lady Gators, not about to let ly opporl lblemished SEC record be tar- but the p - ' ' * m i : 'kc'Wjz, ball upfleld against Florida's Danielle ig 4-2 to the No. 3 Lady Gators, Car* " r | <2>?* Many retired styles to choose 1 tired Beanie of Your Che ith purchase of $50 or ling and emblematic g Le week of Oct. 25-3 Phone: 803/256-6666 Fax: 803/2! www.usc.bkstr.com mit one per customer. Refunds will be given as store Styles shoWn subject to availability. While sup PPQ] ramecocn proceeded to score three" sec- a one-oi goals to beat Carolina 4-2. With a La dy Florida moved to 16-1 overall, goal, Ga 0 SEC. Florida's lone loss came who led ianHc nf + rm-ranlroH MnrtVi LMAA V&kJ \J X VVSf/ 1 MUUVU. A. 1 VS J. VAX dgC CJ i earlier this month. of the g( *ame that was nearly as phys- from a 1 leir match with Clemson, the sh0t to s mecocks played as equals with In fr t powerhouse, matching Flori- ed a dir r-for-player. USC had an ear- ja?s pe] ;imity to score on a direct kick, ?Tex" A >ass was intercepted and led to ^g 0^ man RI< ^ shot boi | it by thii Wh, '?a P?ssu ^ il actuall; SEAN RAYFORD Sports Photo Editor SO We V ; Fotopoulos (No. 6) in the forth. I a Una advanced to the SEC the kicl so it's D fitnei ! 03 1 I c 5 s ft to to t*J ft "ft -ft tu ft fitnes irom! r~"~~" U Baby ff >ice ft more in ^ft ;ifts during 1 AAA I flrM 1 ^ near tP 52-0459 1 Phone FJ : certificate onl)^ plies last. Herb Sh director ( a Club for r rTi / 1 announo I 3 I Monday, |\ I . 1 spring. SI IV 1 with the i is advance i l-one Florida counterattack. As With four min Gator forward neared the da had a shot go mecock goalkeeper Emily Crain, Crain and hit the I the SEC in goals-agamst av- a Lady Gator cc atering the game, charged out cleared yet anot >al, forcing the attacker to shoot ble. ess desirable angle, causing her Coach Sue Ke swerve just right of the goalpost, with the team's j le 12th minute, USC was award- "I thought we ha ect free kick just outside Flori- thought we took aalty area. Defender Angela tionally well." Lustin faked the shot and ran Standout fresl 1 ri X _ - ' J if the Lady Gator defense. Fresh- Qa career saia in irgan Mclntyre also faked and team "tried to le. Lydia Bienias then passed *cal presence ar 1 to Mclntyre, who passed to m?re." , who, by this time, was wide Unfortunatel d well past the defense. Austin's second half, the unced off both goalposts before out how to stop I n, finishing off a beautiful ranked Hth in th I sequence that put the Lady offense scored thi )cks up 1-0. Two of those app( rtly afterwards, the Lady Gators field of play' but corner kick that saw the ball nevertheless. g dangerously around the penal- USC ^ one . Fortunately for USC, Austin game' agamst N' the ball to safety. Florida had ~ ore scoring opportunities, head- ^ T-J r\ t jr\ of them just over the USC goal. 1 Id. VU leir relentless attack, Florida determined to score and even- I MICH API OA minnfoe info fho half nflf [ I'llUrlnEL LAV* M X XXXXXXMVVtJ UiVU V"V XXMXX^ t of Melissa Pini. his point, most other teams wrw t ave crumbled against the ndgfty pay.per-vie ators but not Carolina. After ^ Halloweei imy McBrair was violently fouled ^ action for >ox, the Lady Gamecocks were rylines But x d a penalty kick. Austin who ^ ^ wc minated for SEC Player of the ppv eyent ^ ist week, took the kick and blew terrible Monda 3 keeper to put the Lady Game- pjrst here's ack up 2-1. Halloween Ha\ m asked how she felt before the jn what m re-filled kick, Austin said, "I night's best mat y know [Florida's goalkeeper], 0ff a persistent yere talking a little back and Television Titl< usually really don't think about er kicked out aft 1.1 know what I'm going to do, turned another retty easy." is of the mind & body fitness of the mind & bod) If you are Interested In health.. If you want to learn more about nutrition, fitness, and stress.. If you ertfoy helping other people while helping yourself.. If you want experience being a leader. If you need (3) three academic credit hours*. 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Despite Sunday's loss, Florida's No. 3 ranking, and the fact illy was very pleased that UF has the NCAA's all-time leadjerformance, saying, ing scorer in Danielle Fotopoulos, Carter d a great first half. I said, regarding that game, "We're gonna our first goal excep- win." Considering Florida's defense had unan defender Melin- only given up only four goals in its preat in the second half, vious seven SEC matches, USC made have more of a phys- a real statement on Sunday to the Laid move off the ball dy Gators and other women's soccer teams around the country. They've y for Carolina in the proven they can beat any team in the Lady Gators figured country and must not be taken lightly. JSC's potent offense, Despite the fact that the program is e country, while their in only its fourth year, USC (10-5-1, ee goals of their own. 4-4) was ranked seventh in the last lared to be still on the Southeastern Region Ranking, and could were judged as goals move up due to Georgia's loss. Carolina plays its final home game more regular-season ol the year r nday at <3 p.m., taking on C. State, before they N.C. State. c' good effort by WCW STRICKLAND I *n*'? ^on^amer f?r su^" mission victory. Rick Steiner teamed up with Buff Bagwell to challenge his brother Scott 3d out one of its best Giant for the tag-team belts. Buff vents Sunday night ^ jn(jee(j turn on Rick, stranding 1 Havoc. It delivered during the match. Nevertheless, \ ? ,e^a^0r S ? a misdirected missile-drop-kick off Wfollowed up agrcat the toP r0Pcby Giant aUowed Rick to frSltdS and pin Giant for the win, y NITRO capturing the Tag Team Titles by ?the good news from himself. Rick then went on to soundr0C ly beat Scott in a singles' match just ight have been the after that. ch, Chris Jericho held Scott Hall got the beating of his Raven to retain the life at the hands of Kevin Nash. Nash 3. 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