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UVaknt from N< staff writer CHRIS PeQUIDO South Carolina's men's soccer team lost to Virginia 1-0 Sunday afternoon at UVa's Klockner Stadium in Charlottesville, Va., in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The loss ends Carolina's season at 16-5. The Cavaliers improve to 16-3-3 and will face Stanford, a 3-1 victor over San Diego, in the quarterfinals next weekend. Virginia scored the lone goal of the match at the 12:42 mark when Sheldon Burns collected the ball from nine yards out, turned and shot, squirting the ball past USC goalkeeper Henry Ring. This was the fourth meeting between the Cavaliers and Gamecocks, and the first since UVa downed USC 2-0 in the 1993 national championship game for its third consecutive title and fourth in five years. The Cavs and Gamecocks first met in 1989, also in the NCAA Tournament. In that game, the Cavaliers won 1-0 in overtime m the quarterfinals at Charlottesville. The following year, the two played to a 1-1 tie in the final game of the Coca-Cola Classic there. Two cards were handed out in Sunday's match, both to Gamecock players. Jonas Myllenberg collected a yellow card in the 65th minute and Ring was given a red card in the 83rd minute. Matt Landman was substituted for Ring after the incident. Virginia outshot the Gamecocks 1110. Ryan O'Neill had four shots for the Gamecocks, while freshman Joey Worthen had three. Top-ranked E ASSOCIATED PRESS ANCHORAGE, Alaska ? Melvin Levetf s dunk with one second left pow -J \T~ 1 r x. _ nn nr ? eieuiiu. ?u v>uitiuuau toa 11-1 u upSet of top-ranked Duke on Saturday night in the championship game of the Great Alaska Shootout. With a second left, Duke (5-1) threw a baseball pass on an inbound play that Elton Brand tipped to William Avery, who made what would have been the game-tying basket. 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M AN RAYFORI in the first round of the NCAAs } second round, as USC lost to UVa, Alaska to Cine ie it through the hoop for the game-w ner. 3) If. n Other Top 25 Scores: !0 No. 4 Kentucky 66, No. 10 UCLA No. 5 Maryland 87, Pittsburgh -s No. 7 Mich. St. 90, W. Michigan s> No. 11 Arizona 78, BYU 74 San Francisco 82, No. 13 Xavier ,g No. 16 Washington 69, St. Louis til No. 20 New Mexico 98, NWestern id No. 21 Arkansas 92, NE Louisiana \ J, * . } a Pi ew Brothers! :Manus rri 3nley Price ice Reagan btinney lger New donors can earn up to $215 per month! \ hours of your time could earn you up to $65 in one week! elp children, hemophiliacs and heart patients who iceive products made from the plasma of our donors. /f^> NABl The Quality Source NABl BioMedical Center 215 Assembly St., Columbia SC 29201 254-2280 s beat Woffi 3-pointers in the first half, and Carolina cruised to a 47-20 lead at th? ' break. e In the restpf the game, USC shown cased its latest recruiting class, as !* freshmen Aaron Lucas, Jamel Bradley, Damien Kinloch, and Tony Kitchings r each played at least 13 minutes. 0 Also, Davis continued to abuse the e Wofford defense in the second half, & bringing the crowd to life once again i- with an alley-oop dunk with 8:50 left to give the Gamecocks a 68-36 lead, e "Herbert Lee shot the ball very 1 well. He got some wide-open dunks - and knocked them down," said coach !- Eddie Fogler. i Saturday night, BJ McKie scored a 24 points, his first game over 20 this season, as South Carolina slashed e through The Citadel, 71-58. r McKie had two of the game's highr lights, a 360-degree layup and a 3is perfect with Central Florida grabbed the opening tip of the game and got the opening lead with a 3-point basket by Kelli Ely. On the next three possessions, All-SEC performer Annie Lester provided the home team's leadership, as South Carolina took control of the lead and the first half. The Lady Gamecocks built leads as high as 13 points in the first half behind sisters Lester (eight points) and Lester (seven points). At halftime, USC held a 32-24 lead. t_ j.1. 3 i. _ir n j. l m in uie secuiiu nan, central r londa rallied behind senior Chariya Davis, who scored 25 of her 28 points in the period, and took the lead briefly at the 12:08 mark, 42-41. But seven quick points from Shaunzinski Gortman, plus a steal and five points from senior Nikki Miars, stretched the Carolina lead :e at Conferer ter Ashley Edlund hit .400 with six kills, 24 assists, one ace, seven digs and a block assist. In the first game, USC only got as close as 14-8, and then State knocked down two straight kills for the 15-9 win. In Game 2, USC tied it at eight on two Cally Plummer aces. But WSU went on a 4-0 run and never looked back. Game 3 was all Washington State, as the Cougars capitalized on six straight errors by USC. Saturday, the team fell to its second Pac-10 opponent in a row, this time MC INSTK I / VI v/va I U tion Fitness Programs >pring semester. Anyo >revious teaching expe in an instructor trainii o tryout. If interested, the following events: i.r 30th at 7PM - Inforn ? lobby of the P.E. Cenl ? nber 2nd at 8:15 PM lease call Sara Morgar ^ou lieiF* to do I ^jaam^^ke^ on now through Frii tie Office of Campus zuz matt rcenter. '-5261 for more infor www.sa.sc.edu/pecenter/im.htm Don't forget to study! Gamecock staff writer CHARLIE WALLACE | | Herbert Lee Davis scored a careei L ^ high 18 points Monday night, as th South Carolina men's basketball tear won their first game of the season, de pw|j feating Wofford 91-42. After a poor showing in thei first two games against Valparais and Indiana at the NABC classic, th Gamecocks took out their frustratio] on the helpless Terriers, as they dom ttVj inated every facet of the game. USC wasted no time grabbing th early lead, as Davis brought the crowi to its feet with a 3-pointer and a fol IbS^E lnw-nn Hunk fnr a miirlr Fi-O IpaH Rc Bnior LeRon Williams also displayei his dunking skills, as all of a suddei USC was up 7-0. The Gamecocks nev Ier looked back. Williams finished th game with 16 points. Davis, a junio from Georgetown, made a total of fou Walvieball sta) staff writer HENRY JENKINS The USC Lady Gamecocks came ; back to work Saturday afternoon a little sluggish after the Thanksgiving holiday, but got their "seconds," deI ; feating the University of Central Florida Golden Knights, 80-70. With the victory, USCs record improves to 5-0, while Central Florida drops to 1-3. The Lady Gamecocks were led for "-JV the third consecutive game by fresh;\ man Jocelyn Penn, who scored 21 points r jand grabbed nine rebounds. South CarmI 1 ol^a's second-highest scorer on the day was Penn's older sister, Annie Lester, who contributed 17 points and nine re> Editor bounds. Central Florida was led by had &uard Chariya Davis, who scored 28 ' 1-0. points and pulled down seven rebounds. y I USC falls twi< r staff writer 10HV ISAAC inThe South Carolina volleyball team fell twice over Thanksgiving break, losing to Washington State and Washington at the SEC/Pac-10 Conference Challenge in Orlando, Fla. 52 Carolina was swept in both match66 es, ending its regular season at 21-10. Friday, the Gamecocks hit only .087 C(- en route to the 15-9,15-11,15-5 loss to 1 WSU. fiO USC was led by Milica Perovic, who 61 hit .333 with 11 kills, three assists, three 70 digs, a block solo and a block assist. SetAFRGl Campus Recreal instructors for S certification, p participation encouraged t Monday, Novembe the Wednesday, Decei ? Questions? F ""| Five things1 o ?1. Study. J 2. Goand'watc 8. " "3 Tninieh tin tV?r U . X illiOil uu tuv 4. Attend tie St Sign upf< Entries are going Sign up in tl 3rd, Citadel pointer, as the Gamecocks (2-2) opened i up a 53-45 lead with 8:11 to go in the second half. The Citadel (2-2) got as close as 59-55 on Mike Roy's driving ! basket with 5:07 left, but couldn't | cut further into the lead. McKie, who moved to point 3 iL: : guciiu. tins BcaBuii, was averaging uuly 11 points per game before Saturi day, but finally broke out against the Bulldogs. Bud Johnson, who finished with 14 points and 11 rebounds, converted a 3-point play with 3:41 remaining 1 that finally let the Gamecocks breathe easier. - . , . Carolina is back in action tonight, hosting Jacksonville at 7:30. The Associated Press contributed to this story. win over UCF to 10 points and secured the fifth victory of the season for USC. The last time a South Carolina women's basketball team started a season with five consecutive victories was the 1994-95 campaign. In the history of USC women's basketball, only two teams won more than their first five games to begin the season (1981-82,10 opening victories; 1988-89,9). South Carolina tips off its SEC schedule Tuesday night with a home contest against the LSU Lady Tigers. Game time is 7 p.m. All fans who bring an unwrapped, new toy will be admitted free to the erame. All tovs will be do nated to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve and the Palmetto Project. ice Challenge to Washington. Game scores were 155,15-13,15-7. The Gamecocks hit just .074 in the match. Carolina was led by Danika Taylor and Perovic, who each had nine kills. Edlund had four kills, two aces, eight digs and two block assists. In Game 1, UW went up 7-0 before USC notched two points on an Edlund ace and a team block by Cindy Robarge and Plummer. In Game 2, USC went up 10-9, but couldn't hold the lead, losing 15-13. In the final game, USC cut UW's lead to 11-7, but couldn't muster any more, falling 15-7. uctok is hiring aerobic ne with aerobic rience and/or ag course are please attend lational Meeting in ter Instructor Tryouts t at 777-4687. >efore going ays. teams play, e two weeks ago. !4th. tball. day, December 4. Recreation,