1998 EAST REGIONAL
                                             
                                                   at Clemson, SC (Tiger Field)

Southern California 3 (43-16)                                       South Alabama 2 (41-18)

Name (Pos)                 AB  R  H RBI  BB SO PO  A                Name (Pos)                 AB  R  H RBI  BB SO PO  A
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Rachels, Wes 2b...........  4  0  0  0    0  2  3  1                Pierre, Juan cf...........  3  1  0  0    1  2  0  0 
Hanoian, Greg lf..........  4  1  1  0    0  1  1  0                Sutley, Andy dh...........  4  0  2  1    0  1  0  0 
Perry, Rod pr/cf..........  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0                Whitehurst, Tom rf........  4  1  1  1    0  1  0  0 
Gorr, Robb 1b.............  2  2  1  0    1  0  4  2                Wells, Eben lf............  4  0  0  0    0  2  4  0 
Ensberg, Morgan 3b........  3  0  2  2    1  0  1  2                Keats, Ben c..............  4  0  0  0    0  3  8  2 
Munson, Eric dh...........  2  0  1  1    2  0  0  0                Hernandez, Vinnie 3b......  4  0  0  0    0  2  0  1 
Ticehurst, Brad rf........  4  0  0  0    0  1  2  0                Wiley, Terry 2b...........  3  0  2  0    0  1  3  1 
Davidson, Seth ss.........  4  0  0  0    0  1  3  1                Pugh, Dwayne pr...........  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
Freitas, Jeremy cf/lf.....  3  0  0  0    1  0  1  0                Calahan, Scott 2b.........  0  0  0  0    0  0  1  0 
DePippo, Jeff c...........  4  0  0  0    0  4 12  1                Bolton, Gabe 1b...........  0  0  0  0    1  0  6  0 
Currier, Rik p............  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  1                Lowell, Brad ph/1b........  1  0  0  0    0  0  2  1 
Lane, Jason p.............  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  2                Breazeale, Rob ss.........  2  0  0  0    1  0  2  4 
Krawczyk, Jack p..........  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0                Sparks, Stephen p.........  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
                                                                    McBride, Randy p..........  0  0  0  0    0  0  1  1 

Totals.................... 30  3  5  3    5  9 27 10                Totals.................... 29  2  5  2    3 12 27 10 

Score by innings:                      R  H  E
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Southern California   201 000 000   -  3  5  0
South Alabama         101 000 000   -  2  5  1
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E - Lowell(1). 
DP - USC 1, S. Alabama 1. LOB - USC 6, S. Alabama 4. 
2B - Hanoian(10), Ensberg(20), Wiley(9). 
HR - Whitehurst(5). 
SB - Ensberg(17), Pierre 2(52). CS - Freitas(6), Sutley(3), Lowell(1). 
SH - Gorr(4). 

Southern California    IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  AB BF                South Alabama          IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  AB BF
-----------------------------------------------------               -----------------------------------------------------
Currier, Rik........  4.0   3   2   2   3   8  14 18                Sparks, Stephen.....  6.0   5   3   3   4   6  22 26 
Lane, Jason.........  3.1   1   0   0   0   1  10 10                McBride, Randy......  3.0   0   0   0   1   3   8 10 
Krawczyk, Jack......  1.2   1   0   0   0   3   5  5                 

Win - Lane 7-1.  Loss - Sparks 5-5.  Save - Krawczyk (20).
WP - Sparks 2(11). 
HBP - by Currier (Bolton). 
Umpires - Home:Kevin Daugherty  1st:John Bible  2nd:Randy Wetzel  3rd:Don Gilmore  
Start: 7:02   Time: 2:48   Attendance: 1421

Game Notes:
Game 9 of East Regional                                                    
Southern California will play South Alabama-VCU winner on Sunday at 7:00 PM
South Alabama will play Virginia Commonwealth on Sunday at 2:00 PM         
USC broke its single-season record for strikeouts                          
Currier faced 2 batters in the 5th.
Sparks faced 1 batter in the 7th.