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Battalion/Page 12
November 24,1982
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Aggies open Shootout with Tigers
by Frank L. Christlieb
Sports Editor
The last time the Texas
Aggies competed in the Great
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Alaska Shootout, they had to
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field of eight teams. Losing its
first two games to Iona and
Lamar largely because of the
absence of all-conference for
ward Vernon Smith, Texas
A&M didn’t win until the final
day of the tourney, when the
Aggies trounced University of
Pacific 82-66.
That was 1979. The previous
year, the Aggies opened by los
ing to North Carolina State,
then defeated Indiana and Uni
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earn fourth place.
Friday at 11 p.m. CST, Texas
A&M opens the 1982 season and
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the 1982 Shootout against the
Clemson Tigers at the Fort
Richardson Army installation in
Anchorage. With four return
ing starters from last season’s
20-11 National Invitation tour
nament quarterfinalist, Coach
Shelby Metcalf s players are con
fident about this year’s tourney.
Texas A&M lost to the
Athletes in Action 59-57 in G.
Rollie White Coliseum Satur
day. This year’s version of the
Shootout includes Texas A&M,
Clemson, Alaska-Anchorage,
Louisville, Florida, Washington,
Vanderbilt and Illinois.
Jimmy Gilbert, the Aggies’
starting freshman center from
Huntsville, said he believes he
and his teammates will have a
successful season.
“I’ve been working out with
Claude (Riley, Aggies’ leading
returning scorer) and the guys
all summer,” Gilbert said, “so I
really feel good about the sea
son. I feel like we’re really going
to have a good team this year.”
Here are first-round games in
this weekend’s Shootout, as well
as facts on each team participat
ing in the tournament. All times
listed are Central Standard
Time. For each team, 1981-82
records will be in parentheses,
and for each team’s starters, last
season’s scoring averages will
also be given:
FRIDAY: Louisville-Florida,
5 p.m.; Washington-UAA, 7
p.m.; Clemson-Texas A&M, 11
p.m.; Vanderbilt-Illinois, 1 a.m.
(Saturday morning).
SATURDAY: Loser Louisvil
le-Florida vs. loser Washington-
UAA, 5 p.m.; winner Louisville-
Florida vs. winner Washington-
UAA, 7 p.m.; winner Clemson-
Texas A&M vs. winner Vander-
bilt-Illinois, 11 p.m.; loser Clem
son-Texas A&M vs. loser Van-
derbilt-Illinois, 1 a.m. (Sunday
morning).
SUNDAY: Seventh-place
game, 3 p.m.; fourth- and sixth-
place game, 5 p.m.; third- and
fifth-place game, 8 p.m.; cham
pionship game, 10:30 p.m.
PAST SHOOTOUT CHAM
PIONS: 1978, North Carolina
State; 1979, Kentucky; 1980,
North Carolina; 1981, South
western Louisiana.
TEXAS A&M (20-11):
Claude Riley — forward, 6-10,
215, senior, (16.3 pts., 10.2 reb.)
Roy Jones — forward, 6-7,
195, senior, (7 pts., 4.3 reb.)
Jimmie Gilbert — center, 6-9,
200, freshman
Tyren Naulls — guard, 6-4,
205, senior, (12 pts., 3 reb.)
Reggie Roberts — guard, 6-3,
188, junior, (11.7 pts., 2.6 reb.)
by
A&M center Jimmie Gilta
excited about the season
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CLEMSON (14-14):
David Shaffer — forward, 6-7,
220, sophomore, (6.5 pts.)
Fred Gilliam — forward 6-9,
220, senior, (10.7 pts., 5.3 reb.)
Raymond Jones — center, 6-
8, 215, redshirted during 1981-
82
Milan Belich — guard, 6-1,
170, sophomore, (2.5 pts.)
Vincent Hamilton — guard,
6-4, 170, junior, (15 pts., 4.8
reb.)
The Tigers, who defeated
Athletes in Action 69-66 Nov. 9,
are picked seventh or eighth in
the Atlantic Coast Conference
this season. They finished 14-14
overall and 4-10 in the ACC last
year, ending the season with up
set victories over Maryland and
North Carolina State to
for the National Invitaiit
'Lout ament. However, theli
gers lost to Mississippi 53-(Sii
the first round of the NIT,
Clemson’s top substituit
Glen McCants, a 6-9,200-pot
freshman, called “Mr. Basb
ball in South Carolina” forln
performance during his sem
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ILLINOIS (18-11):
Anthony Welch — forward,W
180, sophomore
Efrem Winters — forward,!
9, 210, freshman
Bryan Leonard — center,
10, 230, senior, (4 pts., 3.8rel
Derek Harper — guard,
185, junior, (8.4 pts., 4.6rek
Bruce Douglas — guard,!
175, freshman
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