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Clip this coupon and buy the book. SOC. 560. No. “i" b‘ 50"” MV‘ Contents Table of Contents Basketball Twilight Zone Profiles Memories of ’84 follow current men Mike Giomi . Page 10 Bennie Bolton. Page 14 All fall Jim Valvano has been saying, ”It's like Drummond's defense and Quentin’s outside shot, Jim Valvano. .. Page 16 deja vu, it’s like deja vu in 1984." you’d have an all-America," Valvano said. Kay Yow........... .. .......Page 18 Now whether he is talking about the weird The other positions are much more stable — if Dick Stewart. ............ ....Page 26 feeling of having experienced something before or injuries heal, that is. some chick he knew back in the Bronx. we’ll Sophomore all-star candidate Charles Brian D’Amlco............................ ..Page 2 7 probably never know. But the fact is, there is good Shackleford has missed practice the past two reason for Raleigh's most famous Italian to be weeks because of an injured wrist. And though speaking French. the center is expected to play against Navy Features Valvano has Saturday in the Hall of Fame Tip-off Classic, been looking over Valvano isn’t sure how effective he will be, his shoulderto especially facing the best big man in the nation, Wolfpack Trivia................... ., . Page 8 see if Rod Serling David Robinson. Recruiting Class of ’84.. ..... Page 12 is smoking a Robinson, a seven-footer, led the Middies to the All-America opponents..... Page 50 cirgarette and PEELER Eastern Regional final last year along with Men’5 Recruits.............. .. Page 51 saying State has established point guard Doug Wojcik. Tip-off Classic. ................... ,.Page 53 just entered the 5ij iit‘ifw ffditi ll State’s only leader is senior Bennie Bolton, who National Television Games Page 54 basketball developed his skills last year when he — finally — Twilight Zone. hit several clutch shots and scored all of State's Alaska Shoot-out............. Page 59 it's almosttoo eerie for Valvano to think how points in the second overtime ofthe win over much the current version of State's basketball Arkansas-Little Rock. team is similarto the 1983—84 Wolfpack squad. Bolton will be joined at the forward position by Opinion That, ofcourse, wasthe year afterthe famed itchy Mike Giomi, who sat out all last year after national championship, the year State had no transferring from lndiana. Valvano calls the 6-9 point guard and little experience in its returning senior a “blue-collar" worker and a “critical ACC Men’5 Prevrew........................ Page 6 players. player” for the Wolfpack. Giomi will take most of All-Ugly Team.......................... ....Page 1 1 "We return some very talented players," the heatwith Shackleford on the inside. ACC Women’s Preview....................... ..Page 25 Valvano said before that season began. “But, The second guard will likely be filled by without question, we lost morethan we have sophomoreWalker Lambiotte, although hetoo coming back." has been hurt. What State lost was Dereck Whittenburg, Valvano seems to be happy with his lineup, Men Women Sidney Lowe and Thurl Bailey, a trio that especiallythe perimeter 99me. combined for 1 .392 points, 469 rebounds, 372 “We're not as talented up front as we were last assists, 120 steals and 101 blocked shots the year year, but we shootthe ball from the perimenter Preview..................Page 5 Preview .. .....Page 4 State won the national title. with Drummond, Lambiotte and Bolton than we Forwards............... Page 5 Guards, ..............Page 19 What Valvano has said this year sounds did with Bennie, Nate and Ernie," Valvano said. Centers.................. Page 9 Forwards ...Page 20 hauntingly familiar. “We might haveto take advantage ofthe Schedule..........Page 28, 45 Centers ................Page 21 “The bottom line is," he said, “that we lost three-point play more.” Schedule . .,Page 28, 52 three starters, and one of them had the potential If his team can stay healthy, that is. to be a superstar." Seems everyone on this team is prone to freak injuries. Lambiotte slipped on a sweaty floor and Losttothe NBA draft were Nate McMillan, Ernie injured his hip. Acknowledgements Myers and certain superstar Chris Washburn, who Superfrosh Avie “Crash" Lester, who already still had two years of eligibility. Thattrio led State has one shattered backboard to hiscredit, needed to the championship game ofthe NCAA Midwest three stitches last week to close a out he got while 0n the cover: Simon Griffiths took this photo of Charles Shackleford and Maryland's Regional last year. ‘ dunking. Shackleford was also injured while Derrick LeWis last year in Reynolds Coliseum Shackleford, now a sophomore, returns But this year, Valvano is still in the middle of his dunking. Don't ever send these guys to a as an Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year candidate We‘d like to thank annual huntfor a point guard. State hasn't had a doughnut shop. It could be fatal. Griffiths and the North Carolina State Sports Information Office for allowmg us to use legitimate point guard since Lowe. but has always contend with in this photo. found a wayto make do. Valvano didn’t have all thisto We commend the diligent work of the lechnrcran sports staff Assocrate Editor Bruce 1983-84, but he says he's in a better position than Winkworth; sportswriters Deron Johnson, Trent McCranie, Donna Lee, Ginger Brown, Last year McMillan stepped in and quietly led ifthe same thing had happened in 1983. Mike Beal, Chris Wilson and Rodney Shorwell, to contributing writers Hon Morris, Mac Stateto within one game ofthe Final Four. “I thinkthis team team has more quality Harris and Brian Hall in 1983-84, Valvano brought in a flashy dynamo depth,” Valvano said. "We can handle it better." Publication of the 198581 Basketball Specral would not have been possrble Without called Spud Webb, ajunior college transfer who Through the first 26 games of the '83-84, the aid and suppon of lechn/cran Editorin Chief John Austin, managing editor Mark wore No. 4. Webb junked and dunked his way into Valvano was thrilled with his team’s play after it Bumgardner; iabIOid advertrstng manager fim Ellington; production manager Andy Wolfpackers’ hearts and also led State to a NCAA collected a 19-7 record. But then State lost its last Inman, senior editor Bob Reed, Advertismg representatives Devul Steele, Cheryl lirrul Regional Final in his senior year. seven games, including a National Invitational Bruce Batastini and Karen Oglesby, Busrness manager Bill liiiirrellni rifl‘vallSlliq This year, Valvano hopes to do the same with Tournament gameto Florida State in Reynolds production manager Karen Holland, advertismg desrgnurs Julie York, Kun May, .lodie spunky JUCO Kenny Drummond, a 5-10 point Coliseum. luncrch, Lisa Koonts, lisa Cook, Karen Clark, fllJvilf Hawkins and Jim Buyrnrrky guard who also wears No. 4. Drummond has been A tough schedule, inexperience and all the Proofreaders funya Purser and Em Georg, Servrm engineers .Jay lniiis rlflfl Hill Hensley tabbed by the coach as the starter in tomorrow's question marks have Valvano right where he We would also like to thank photography editor Scott Hivenhaik, iiSSislatil photo season opener against Navy. But that doesn't wantsto be once again — the basketball Twilight editor Marc Kawanishi and their entire staff, Graphics frillflll ltl iniiirias, asexual-it mean the otherthree point guard wannabees ~— Zone, where no one really knows what might graphics editor Marc Inman Specral thanks to Andy lnman for his long hours and missed classes, to Down Staph: Vinny Del Negro, Quentin Jackson and Kelsey happen. to his desrgn and layout of the center spread, and it) Jim Beam for his ‘.titifllllfl Weems — won’t have their shot. The coach has a few ideas, and the Pack will presence “Drummond has shown a more consistent likely be right back where he wants them in March finally, thanks to Coaches Jim Valvano and Kay tow and both of their staff for ”if!” outside shot and combination ofoffensive and the NCAA tournament, vying for its fourth Final cooperation, the North Carolina Sports information Department and lift? entire Athletics defensive skills," Valvano said. “He's been Eight appearance in five years. Afterthe lrir printing this ‘.[)f3lef tenacious, but also has been a consistent shooter perfunctory struggle, of course. Department for their aSSistance, and to The l18ndl1/SUH Dispalrli from the outside. "I expect us afterthe first eight games to be publication ”But we'll keep changing it around." 4-4," Valvano said. “It's not going to be easy and Tim Peeler Katrina Waugh if it were possible, the coach would pick a part we're going to struggle. It's myjob to get the team Sports Editor Asst Sport Editor of each one.