Basketball

WATCH: JUCO Guard Commits To USC Basketball

Frank Martin has added a fourth player to this year’s recruiting class.  According to multiple reports, junior college guard Hassani Gravett committed to Carolina basketball Monday. Gravett, a 6’2 point guard originally from Georgia, played at Pensacola State College last season.  He averaged 16 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists in 12 games.  Gravett earned class 4A Georgia player of…

Tina Roy Signs with Atlanta Dream

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Former Gamecock Guard Tina Roy has signed a contract with the Atlanta Dream, according to USC Head Coach Dawn Staley. Staley took to twitter today to announce the signing.   Yasssss congrats to Tina Roy on being signed by the @AtlantaDream….do what @GamecockWBB does in training camp & your dream starts in ATL! — dawnstaley (@dawnstaley)…

Highly-Touted Harris Signs With USC Hoops

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Tyasha Harris (Noblesville, Ind./Heritage Christian) has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks. Harris will have four years of eligibility beginning with the 2016-17 academic year. “Tyasha committing to join our Gamecock family brings us great joy,”…

Florida Guard Signs With Gamecocks

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina head women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley announced that Victoria Patrick (Orlando, Fla.) has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks. Patrick will have four years of eligibility beginning with the 2016-17 academic year.   “We are so excited Victoria has decided to join our Gamecock…

Carrera, Chatkevicius Off To Pro Showcases

COLUMBIA, S.C. (USC SID) — South Carolina senior forward Michael Carrera has been invited to participate in the 2016 Portsmouth Invitational, set for next week, April 13-16, in Portsmouth, Va., while fellow senior forward Laimonas Chatkevicius is set to participate in the 2016 Gotham Hoops Invitational, set for Saturday, April 9, at St. Francis College in Brooklyn, N.Y. The duo…

UConn Crushes Orange For 4th Straight Title

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart and UConn stand alone. Geno Auriemma, too, after another flawless season by the dominating Huskies. UConn won an unprecedented fourth straight national championship Tuesday night, capping another perfect season by routing Syracuse 82-51. Until now, only the UCLA men’s team had won four in a row in Division I, rolling to seven consecutive championships under…

USC Earns No. 1 Seed in NCAA Tournament

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — For the third straight time, the Lady Gamecocks will be a number one seed in the NCAA women’s tournament. Hundreds of fans showed up Monday night to the Colonial Life Arena as the announcement was made. The Team will open up against Jacksonville Friday night at 7:30pm at Colonial Life Arena. If they come out on…