South Carolina, UConn and College Basketball

‘Familiarity’ can help South Carolina women’s basketball against UConn, Dawn Staley says
South Carolina and UConn have played 13 times since Staley became the Gamecocks’ head coach in 2008. Staley said this year’s UConn is similar to Huskies teams of the past, but freshman Sarah Strong aids their offense. Strong, the No. 1 recruit in the Class of 2024, is second in scoring for the Huskies with 16.1 points per game.
Women's College Basketball Watchability: South Carolina Seeks Top-10 Redemption
After a loss against the Longhorns last weekend, the Gamecocks welcome UConn to town. Plus, a few other matchups that could continue the top-10 shakeups.
'Sense of excitement': UConn-South Carolina still marquee game in changing women's basketball landscape
Geno Auriemma and the UConn women's basketball teamwill be tested by South Carolina in ways they are not in Big East play.
Dawn Staley reveals South Carolina’s ‘elevator’ after 38-point Florida rout
The Gamecocks’ defense also played a critical role, holding Florida to just 30.6% shooting in the first half and forcing the Gators into difficult possessions. Liv McGill led Florida with 15 points, but the Gators had no answer for South Carolina’s depth and pace.
Women's college basketball national title odds: South Carolina favored to repeat
Who is the favorite to win the women's college basketball national championship this season? Here's a look at the updated odds on BetMGM:
Geno Auriemma, UConn women's basketball team bracing for reigning NCAA champion South Carolina
UConn women's basketball heads to Columbia, S.C. to face South Carolina as Geno Auriemma expects his team to step up after a "productive" week of practice.
Why Sunday could be the end of UConn women’s basketball’s regular-season series with South Carolina
UConn-South Carolina is always one of the most anticipated matchups on the basketball calendar, but the series may not continue next season.
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Dawn Staley, Geno Auriemma ready to renew rivalry as South Carolina, UConn meet: 'You're going to get tested'
South Carolina has won the four most recent meetings, but UConn leads their series 9-5 since 2007. This is a must-watch matchup every season because of the history behind both pro
Dawn Staley Baffled by Sarah Strong Choosing UConn Despite South Carolina Family Ties
South Carolina Gamecocks coach Dawn Staley asserted that, in her opinion, UConn Huskies superstar freshman Sarah Strong doesn't have the NCAA Fre
Taking stock of the SEC basketball race after South Carolina WBB loss to Texas
LSU, Texas and South Carolina are tied for the top spot in the SEC with 10-1 records. LSU (25-1) is listed first, Texas (24-2 ...
University of South Carolina apologizes for playing song by LSU star's slain father at end of game
The women's basketball team's arena DJ was suspended for the choice of music played at the end of the Gamecocks' win over LSU.
No. 4 South Carolina hosts No. 7 UConn: How to watch and stream, tip time, storylines
UConn comes into the game with the No. 14 scoring offense, No. 3 scoring defense and No. 1 team field goal percentage in the ...
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South Carolina makes Dawn Staley highest-paid coach in women’s college basketball
The University of South Carolina’s board of trustees approved a contract extension for women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley on Friday that will make her the highest-paid coach in women’s ...
Joyce Edwards drops 28 points, South Carolina hammers Florida for SEC win
The No. 4 Gamecocks (23-2, 11-1 SEC) bounced back from their most recent loss with a 101-63 win over the Gators (12-13. 3-8 ...
Vote: Who is the South Carolina High School Girls Basketball Player of the Week? (2/10/2025)
The 2024-25 high school basketball season is nearing the end of region play, with important and standout performances ...