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(M -wp' ' J player in Carolina's 2-1 victory Sunday. Dp&n ttov$e> ~1 Gam OVV t staff writer DM P&an (Vmbvi ? . . ? J. 7'" ~i I me Lady m C/pTlC^I notched their over the weeke nessee Volunte< /EYE CARE 5 overall and l securing seconc 7 r^KA A D?A- The Gamecoc] vL//V\ \U T leftintheregu , , start SEC Toui CM*, coir^f Carolina wa mi Nordgaard, nvipvS iki rho ^ Hov^ of <;pc^ ecials! I II $2000 II I ^ne^c* mWm Now through > l| the end of the month, purchase any pair of frames . from our huge selection and ' "*m ^ receive your single vision lenses for only 20 dollars'. ff We'll even add "Club Tinting" Mm FREE! S *See Optician for details. I. CR 39 plastic lenses. No " other discounts apply. Must present valid USC , -- tfTJ % student ID. Exp. 11/30/98 [j ^ toys tc 'apply5'pre h J otherv Doctors of Optometry ) help u J the "1 town Columbia Silver; at Pickens St 79-7783 'POR1 it No. ] asst. sports editor KELLY I The No. 9 South Cai soccer team ended No. II olina's eight-match win Sunday. With a 2-1 overtime v Graveyard, the Gamecocl pAftnVi ATrtvlr T3 rtttnnn V?i r? 1 iyjvav,ii iuain. uciouu iuo ? freshman Joey Worthei ana tramecocKS eacn wen WmgSm the final minutes of regi The rough play of e: HHHHHHHHi suited in 20 fouls for tin kYFORD Sports photo Editor and 16 for the 'Heels. The win gives Head Worthen and Hans Wl received yellow cards duri lecock volleyb; ID CLONINGER place of injured junior C Nordgaard knocked dow amecock volleyball team hit .255 against Tenness< 19th and 20th wins ing all four games, nd by beating the Ten- She also had a strong] ers and Kentucky Wild- Kentucky, again playing! vely, in two key SEC and contributing solid d< Carolina win. s moved Carolina to 20- "Unfortunately, Crys 8-4 in the conference, problems. We all need t( I place in the SEC East. I need to do my job. If ir ks have two matches in and play her position dar season before they ing to do that to the bes nament play. Nordgaard said, is led by sophomore Ka- Freshman Milica Pei coming off the bench in two strong matches, hittin ESElHiiBSI S.MABINBC0SP8BBSBn Every year the Marines help distribi > underprivileged children who woulc rise not receive a present for Christn If you or your organization would lil s help the families of our community oys for Tots" program please call Sgt > or Sgt. Magwood at (803) 783-075 r 7 p.m. Tonight Women's B-ball vs. Riga Latvia S* 7 p.m. Thursday Volleyball vs. Georgia L6 UNCI' ' ' J MAGUIRE of the game, while one UNC player re-1 i ceived a yellow card. "olina men s After a brief cooling-down period, d 3 North Car- ^am returned to the field for overling streak ^ The garnet-and-black wasted no | ictoiy at The time snagging the win, taking just over is gave Head four minutes to score. 300th win at Co-captain Nathan Watkins re- of 1,312 fans, ceived a pass from Scott Campagna r -rs was a key pulled off a bicycle kick to record ^ tig the Game- another victory notch in the Gamel tournament cocks'belt. {{ Four Gamecocks recorded shots in , overall and the game. Watkins' one shot resulted ^ ason with an in the winning goal, while Eriksen shot ^ three times for one goal, Worthen comh of the first plied three shots and Chris Lockwood against the had one attempt. SC only at- Campagna racked up the Gameire halftime. cocks' only assist. r he early lead Ring played the entire 94:13 of the ' rst half. Heel match. ored on a 10- The Gamecocks also attempted f left corner, three corner kicks. ? Henry Ring. "We've had a long season," Watkins c or the Game- said. "We have had some tough combat the Heels petition. To win this game gives us a ? tialrame, un- J0t of momentum." led with two South Carolina's win was especially ? 3 half. critical for the Gamecocks regarding took the free the postseason, because USC is an inand blasted dependent team. >alie William The Gamecocks' efforts against any ^ rocketed into South Region opponent are crucial in ner. order to secure a bid to the tourney. physical bat- Berson's 300th win was a little bit- ^ - Both squads tersweet, however, since he achieved ^ ch team took it by defeating his alma mater. "It is a great win," Berson said. "It's inds of Ring, a very, very important win. I am proud Despite good of our effort today. It was not our prethalf for each tiest win, but we showed a lot of ' portunity for character today. Win No. 300 is not on l, the 'Heels the radar screen right now. The NCAA it scoreless in Tournament is on our radar." ilation. Next up for the garnet and black a ich team re- is Philadelphia Textile on Nov. 15 at ^ 3 Gamecocks The Graveyard. The match is slated for 2 p.m. sc hetstone each and will conclude the Gamecocks' reg- ?j ngtne course uiar season. I 1 ei all team downs' rystal Moore, the Vols with an incredible 21 kills. She n 17 kills and also spurred the team onward with emose while play- tional support. "I would say we played these games match against for Crystal Moore. These games were all four games very important to us, and we played tfense to help hard. We have worked hard and have been rewarded," Perovic said, stal is having The Lady Gamecocks knew they'd ) step up, and have two rough matches on Friday and ty job is to fill Sunday, especially since Moore is out , then I'm go- for the season with a torn anterior crut that I can," date ligament. Carolina came out running in the ovic also had first game against the Vols, pushing g .271 against their way to a 15-12 win on the strength > . ' .t'V. i ' if JN| ** ""^ ^ Senior Cindy Robarge slams the ball I Friday's win over the Vols. \ Nate says that in the recent SEC basketball media days, B.J. McKie was named a preseason All-SEC guard. Overall, the Gamecocks were picked to finish third in the Eastern Division behind Kentucky and Tennessee. Carolina loses in NABC rl iSSOCIATED PRESS NDIANAPOLIS (AP) ? Freshman ,ubos Barton scored 27 points, inluding five 3-pointers in the game and aur crucial free throws over the final 0 seconds, and Valparaiso beat South larolina 67-61 Saturday night in the 1 ABC Classic. Neither team led by more than ix points throughout the game, played t the RCA Dome. Valparaiso, rebuilding after losing Dur starters from the team that tunned the NCAA tournament last eason by reaching the round of 16, eld the Gamecocks without a field goal >r nearly four minutes late in the game s it took the lead for good. South Carolina, led by LeRon /illiams' 14 points, had only two field Dais over the final 7:59 and Valparaiso eld on, scoring its final eight points n free throws. South Carolina completed a 12-2 on with consecutive 3-pointers by BJ IcKie and Aaron Lucas to lead 51-46 ith 7:59 to play. The Crusaders tied the game on a pointer by Barton and a driving layup y Jared Nuness. Barton followed with another 3ointer that gave Valparaiso the lead (r good. South Carolina got within 575 on a tip-in by William Gallman with AO 1?x xJ_ J xl \j& leiiioumig, uul never ueu uie game. McKie, who started his senior sea)n with a 17.2 career average, brought streak of 19 consecutive games scortg in double figures into the game, outh Carolina's fourth-leading career :orer with 1,618 points, finished with ily nine points, however, on l-for-9 looting, including l-of-5 on 3-point s. Cats, Vols of SEC and National Freshman of the Year candidate Cally Plummer. Plummer, leading the nation in service aces, served three to lead the Lady Gamecocks to victory. Tennessee then stole the show in Game 2, using senior Mary Heinecke's four kills and junior Chris Jestila's .333 rutting percentage to win, io-iz. ine second period was all Carolina, as they won a close Game 3 15-13 before finishing off the Vols in Game 4, 15-9. The Sunday match against Kentucky showed more of the same, as CarVOLLEYBALL page seven W ^ ^ _._v, v,.- ~^*"***>"> > ' * *'* : V. .v.; ' " ; '..,, ? ^v-4 SEAN RAYFORD Sports Photo Editor past two Tennessee defenders in