Dawn Staley, USC approach NCAA Tournament with mixed feelings
What should have been a time for celebration Monday night quickly turned sour when the the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament selections were announced.
What should have been a time for celebration Monday night quickly turned sour when the the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament selections were announced.
Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley says she’s putting no expectations on Selection Monday or where her defending national champions will play in the NCAA Tournament. Her goals for Monday evening are to enjoy the moments with her players and fans.
Before the NCAA unveils the 2018 brackets on Selection Monday, USA Today and ESPNW National Player of the Year A’ja Wilson discusses her expectations for the evening and shares her emotions before the senior star’s last ride with the Gamecocks.
After earning an automatic bid to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament with its fourth-consecutive SEC Tournament championship last week, South Carolina has an opportunity to host NCAA Tournament first- and second-round games at Colonial Life Arena the weekend of March 16. In anticipation of that possibility, fans may purchase tournament booklets now.
Carolina’s schedule is changing again because of the weather.
One year after the most successful basketball season in school history, South Carolina will not be going to any sort of postseason tournament.
No. 17 South Carolina softball split its final two games in the OG&E Tournament on Sunday at the OU Softball Complex. The Gamecocks defeated Indiana in a 7-3 win before dropping a 5-1 game to No. 5 Oklahoma.
South Carolina senior forward A’ja Wilson was named espnW Women’s Basketball Player of the Year, the organization announced today on its website.
South Carolina (11-5) notched two wins on Saturday to earn a series sweep of Princeton (0-7) at Founders Park. The Gamecocks beat the Tigers 7-3 in game one and 6-4 in game two, combining for 20 hits and four home runs. Carolina picked up its first series sweep of the season with the wins.
No. 17 South Carolina softball split its games in its first day at the OG&E Tournament in Norman, Okla., at the OU Softball Complex on Saturday. Carolina overwhelmed Illinois State in a 9-0 win in five innings before dropping a hard-fought 4-2 game to No. 5 Oklahoma.