Wednesday, April 5
COLUMBIA (AP) - Brea Beal's time as South Carolina's talented defensive stopper is over. The fourth-year senior said Tuesday on social media that she was foregoing a fifth year in college that's allowed due to COVID-19 and will enter the WNBA …
Tuesday, April 4
DALLAS - South Carolina's shot at perfection is over, and so is its chance to repeat as national champion. The Gamecocks couldn't get past Iowa and Caitlin Clark in the women's Final Four. With All-American Aliyah Boston plagued by foul …
Tuesday, April 4
DALLAS - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has taken issue with how her team's style is characterized, apparently taking aim at Iowa coach Lisa Bluder for suggesting rebounding against the Gamecocks was like "going to a bar fight." A day after the …
Saturday, April 1
DALLAS — Caitlin Clark tossed the ball high in the air as the clock ticked down, gave a huge shout-out to her adoring fans and then took off on a gleeful gallop around the court. In the …
Saturday, April 1
South Carolina senior guard Brea Beal knew she could trust Dawn Staley before she even suited up for the Gamecocks. It wasn't just Staley's coaching accolades, which include fueling South Carolina's meteoric rise in women's basketball, that sold …
DALLAS - In one of the most talked about and highly anticipated matchups in women's Final Four history, Dawn Staley's undefeated South Carolina team will face Iowa and dynamic guard Caitlin Clark. Staley and the Gamecocks are looking to become …
DALLAS - Kim Mulkey is returning to Texas for another Final Four, keenly aware that her LSU Tigers will play a short road trip from the school she made synonymous with women's basketball. Mulkey is the third coach to take multiple schools to the …
The ability to counter after getting stunned is a trait every great champion possesses. Top-seeded South Carolina once again displayed that trait on Monday to beat No. 2 seed Maryland 86-75 to …
Neither team had the greatest of offensive nights in the Greenville Region’s Sweet 16 matchup between top-seed South Carolina and No. 4-seeded UCLA. The Gamecocks found a way to dominate the …
COLUMBIA (AP) - South Carolina leading scorer Gregory "GG" Jackson II said Friday that he's entering the NBA draft after one season in college. The 6-foot-9 freshman said on Instagram Live that his year in college with the Gamecocks helped him …
GREENVILLE - South Carolina certainly has front-line, championship talent with All-American Aliyah Boston and top scorer Zia Cooke. And they're backed by a bench that's second-to-none in the women's game. "It's not just the starting five that can …
COLUMBIA - South Carolina is keenly aware that everyone remaining in the women's NCAA Tournament field is coming after the undefeated Gamecocks - and hard. That conviction has been boosted after two of the top four seeds in Indiana and Stanford …
Aliyah Boston recalls her parents prodding her to be more active on social media, to extend her brand as her basketball prowess began to draw national attention. She said she would be more active - and then post just one photo in two months, …
March Madness is heading to the Sweet 16! Here is what to know about a women's NCAA Tournament that has already seen two of the top teams ousted before the regional semifinals: TOP SEEDS The top four seeds in the tournament were given to South …
COLUMBIA — Aliyah Boston showed once more she's far from a one-dimensional superstar. While South Carolina All-American collected her 81st career double double with 11 points and 11 …
COLUMBIA — Zia Cooke scored 11 points as No. 1 South Carolina moved five wins away from a perfect season after opening the women's NCAA Tournament with a 72-40 victory over No. 16 seed Norfolk …
Today marks a monumental first for former East Clarendon star Talaysia Cooper. The superstar guard already had a Lady Wolverine career full of incredible firsts. She scored more than 3,000 varsity points, leaving EC as the school's top scorer. …
Aliyah Boston is now a member of the elite three-timers club. The South Carolina star was honored for the third straight year as an All-American by The Associated Press on Wednesday. She's just the 10th player to earn that honor three …
South Carolina joined an exclusive group Monday, going wire-to-wire as No. 1 in consecutive years in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll. The defending national champion Gamecocks (32-0) became the third school to be the top team …
South Carolina is six wins away from becoming the 10th women's basketball team to go undefeated for an entire season, and the Gamecocks will enter the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall …
South Carolina stands alone with the second-longest streak atop The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll as the Gamecocks remained No. 1 for a 37th consecutive week. The Gamecocks (32-0) won the Southeastern Conference Tournament over …
GREENVILLE - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley hugged her players, took selfies with fans, even posing with cheerleaders and the pep band. "Winning championships," Staley said. "It never gets old." Staley and the top-ranked Gamecocks won their …
GREENVILLE - Victaria Saxton scored 19 points and Aliyah Boston had her 79th career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds as No. 1 South Carolina improved to 30-0 with a 93-66 victory over Arkansas at the Southeastern Conference tournament on …
Another SEC showdown is looming at the league tournament this week between undefeated No. 1 South Carolina and one-loss, No. 4 LSU. The teams met on Super Bowl Sunday in a highly anticipated game featuring two of the game's biggest stars in …
COLUMBIA - "The Freshies" have had a winning impact on South Carolina, one coach Dawn Staley believes will last long after they leave campus. "We've had leaders leave a legacy of leadership," Staley said Sunday after her top-ranked team's 73-63 …
After a week of upsets that saw 15 ranked teams lose, South Carolina remained the lone unbeaten school. The Gamecocks ran their streak to 36 consecutive weeks atop The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll to match Louisiana Tech for …
Utah would join South Carolina, Indiana and Stanford as No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began now. The NCAA women's basketball selection committee did its second and final reveal Thursday of the teams in line for the top 16 seeds before …
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Zia Cooke scored 19 points and Kierra Fletcher had 15 as No. 1 South Carolina spoiled Tennessee's pack-the-paint strategy in a 73-60 victory Thursday night. The Gamecocks (28-0, 15-0 Southeastern Conference) clinched at least a …
COLUMBIA (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina is at the point where it’s sometimes difficult to find things to criticize. Coach Dawn Staley still was able to nitpick her team after its …
UNLV coach Lindy La Rocque was 4 years old the last time the Lady Rebels were ranked in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll. Now the Las Vegas native has the team back in the Top 25 for the first time since 1994: UNLV entered the …
If there was ever a time to establish dominance during the regular season, Sunday afternoon was a prime moment for No. 1 South Carolina. The top-ranked Gamecocks (25-0, 12-0 SEC) and No. 3 LSU (23-1, …
AUBURN, Ala. - South Carolina didn't get caught looking back or ahead in a game tucked between two higher-profile matchups. Zia Cooke had 15 points and four assists in 20 minutes to lead the top-ranked Gamecocks to their 30th straight win, 83-48 …
South Carolina, Indiana, Stanford and UConn would be the No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament if it began now. The NCAA women's basketball selection committee did its first reveal of the teams in line for the top 16 seeds, although none of Thursday …
COLUMBIA (AP) - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley strongly defended her top-ranked Gamecocks on Tuesday following critical comments by UConn coach Geno Auriemma two days earlier. Auriemma said after the top-ranked Gamecocks' 81-77 victory that …