South Carolina coach Dawn Staley went straight to the source when asked if injured guard Tessa Johnson would play at Clemson on Wednesday night.
South Carolina forward Chloe Kitts will be available to play Thursday after missing the top-ranked Gamecocks last game due to an academic suspension.
South Carolina was the unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll Monday after a pair of victories to kick off its national championship repeat bid while Kansas State joined the top 10 and both Stanford and Oregon cracked the first regular-season rankings of the season.
Dawn Staley and South Carolina ran through last season undefeated on the way to the school’s third national championship. With a lot of that squad back, there is good reason to think the Gamecocks could repeat.
Defending national champion South Carolina is the pick to win the Southeastern Conference women’s basketball championship.
After losing in the Final Four last season, USC’s returning players had a point to prove. Coach Staley says this group was unlike any she has coached during her career.
History is made in Cleveland and fans are celebrating at home in Columbia.
This year’s SEC Tournament is likely to come down to Dawn Staley’s daycare and Kim Mulkey’s defending champions.
On Monday, USC Women’s Basketball Player, Raven Johnson teamed up with Dunkin’ for a basketball clinic with the Palmetto Pressure Girls Basketball Organization.
