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BRIEFLY
Walvius finalist for
coaching award
USC women’s basketball
head coach Susan Walvius is
one of 20 finalists for the 2002
Naismith College Basketball
Coach of the Year Award.
Picked to finish 10th in the
SEC, Walvius’ Lady Gamecocks
are 21-4 and currently ranked
No. 10 in the nation. They are in
second place in the SEC at 9-3.
The Lady Gamecocks will
finish the season with their
first winning record since
1996 and their first 20-win sea
son since joining the SEC in
1991.
' Men’s soccer to
open spring play
The USC men’s soccer team
opens its spring season this
Saturday when it travels to
Charleston to take on College of
Charleston and Jacksonville. USC
will play two 70-minute matches
with two 35-minute halves.
Carolina plays College of
Charleston at 11:20 a.m., followed
by Jacksonville at 12:40 p.m.
Women divers in
early lead at SECs
The USC men’s and women’s
diving teams opened up the first
day of competition at the SEC
Swimming & Diving
Championships at the Arkansas
Natatorium.
After the first day of diving,
Carolina is tied for first place on
the women’s side with 33 points.
The men’s squad sits in sixth
place with 15 points.
For the women, who are tied
with Tennessee, sophomore
Holly Hodges and freshman
Tracey Richardson each reached
the finals for USC in the one-me
ter competition. Hodges placed
fifth with a score of269.95, while
Richardson, in her first SEC
Championships, earned seventh
place with 247.15.
The men’s squad also earned
points on the first day, with three
divers in competition on the
three-meter board. Senior
Brandon Hulko placed the high
est for USC, finishing 10th in the
preliminaries with a score of
465.95. Freshman Dean
Emmerton was right behind
Hulko with a score of 464.90.
Senior Brad Brown finished 15th
with a score of439.35.
Women’s tennis
topples Harvard
The USC women’s tennis
team held off 39th-ranked
Harvard 4-2 in a non-conference
match at the USC Indoor Tennis
Center on Monday afternoon.
No. 22 Carolina improves to
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5-1 with its second win over a
Top 40 opponent this season.
Harvard falls to 2-3.
The Gamecocks won the dou
bles point behind wins in two of
the three matches. The 36th
ranked team of Lynn-Yin Tan
and Jodi Kenoyer rallied from a
6-5 deficit to beat Harvard’s
Courtney Bergman and
Susanna Lingman 9-8 (3) and
claim the point for Carolina.
USC has now won the doubles
point in each of its first six match
es this season. Carolina got an ear
lier win at No. 1 doubles, as 26th
ranked Jennifer Radman and
Kathy Boyanovich overpowered
Harvard’s 48th-ranked duo of
Alexis Martire and Sanja Bajin 83.
.. Carolina returns to action
Saturday, when it travels to
Raleigh, N.C., to face North
Carolina State.
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