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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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