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Put Dawn Staley in the GOAT conversation after perfect championship season
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Put Dawn Staley in the GOAT conversation after perfect championship season

New York Times  

CLEVELAND — Before the national championship game, Dawn Staley was asked for her thoughts on the GOAT conversation. But winning the championship would seal the deal.” Staley and the Gamecocks prevented Clark from sealing the deal Sunday in South Carolina’s 87-75 win, but perhaps the more deserving conversation is about Staley herself. GO DEEPER Dawn Staley created South Carolina's perfect …

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Perfect ending: South Carolina’s Dawn Staley wins third national title as Gamecocks down Clark, Iowa
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Perfect ending: South Carolina’s Dawn Staley wins third national title as Gamecocks down Clark, Iowa

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — With the championship secured, Dawn Staley released a year’s worth of pent-up frustration and pain. This wasn’t necessarily about revenge, although South Carolina guard Raven Johnson dubbed this season “The Revenge Tour,” it was incredibly satisfying for South Carolina, which became just the 10th team in history to finish undefeated. “I’ll leave that there.” The greatest season in …

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South Carolina finishes perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75
8 months, 2 weeks ago

South Carolina finishes perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Kamilla Cardoso delivered once again for Dawn Staley and South Carolina. Cardoso had 15 points and a career-high 17 rebounds, and South Carolina completed its perfect season with an 87-75 victory over Clark and the Hawkeyes in the NCAA championship game on Sunday. We appreciate you.” South Carolina has won three titles in the last eight years, including …

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South Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game
8 months, 2 weeks ago

South Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Perfectly dominant. With All-America center Kamilla Cardoso scoring 22 points, the Gamecocks emphatically kept their unbeaten season going, advancing to the championship game of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 78-59 victory over North Carolina State on Friday night. South Carolina will meet Caitlin Clark and Iowa for the national title on Sunday in a rematch of a …

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Cardoso, Johnson help South Carolina remain perfect with 79-75 win over spirited Indiana in Sweet 16
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Cardoso, Johnson help South Carolina remain perfect with 79-75 win over spirited Indiana in Sweet 16

Associated Press  

ALBANY, N.Y. — With South Carolina’s perfect season on the line, coach Dawn Staley had total faith that Raven Johnson would make the necessary plays for her team. She had two big baskets.” Johnson’s 3 came after South Carolina nearly blew a 22-point lead in the second half. And I get in the gym every day and put up reps …

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Cardoso’s first-ever 3 rescues No. 1 South Carolina at SEC Tournament with 74-73 win over Lady Vols
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cardoso’s first-ever 3 rescues No. 1 South Carolina at SEC Tournament with 74-73 win over Lady Vols

Associated Press  

GREENVILLE, S.C. — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley knew her first option for a game-winning, outside shot, Te-Hina Paopao, would be bottled up by Tennessee. 1 South Carolina’s perfect season with a 74-73 win over the Lady Vols in the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday. The Lady Vols had the chance to extend the lead with three seconds left, …

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Cardoso and Paopao lead No. 1 Gamecocks to perfect regular season with 76-68 win over Lady Vols
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Cardoso and Paopao lead No. 1 Gamecocks to perfect regular season with 76-68 win over Lady Vols

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Kamilla Cardoso had 18 points and 14 rebounds, Te-Hina Paopao scored 14 points and No. 1 South Carolina completed its second straight perfect regular season with a 76-68 victory over Tennessee on Sunday. Cardoso and Paopao, both seniors, excelled on Senior Day as the Gamecocks won their 47th straight regular-season SEC game, their 57th straight at home …

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Paopao and Fulwiley score 14 each to keep No. 1 South Carolina perfect with 98-36 win over Kentucky
11 months, 1 week ago

Paopao and Fulwiley score 14 each to keep No. 1 South Carolina perfect with 98-36 win over Kentucky

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Te-Hina Paopao and MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 14 points each and Ashlyn Watkins had her second career dunk as No. 1 South Carolina rolled past Kentucky 98-36 on Monday night. After early wins over ranked opponents in Notre Dame, Maryland, North Carolina and Utah, South Carolina has taken its four SEC games by an average margin of 32 …

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Caitlin Clark, Iowa End Perfect South Carolina Season In Final Four
1 year, 8 months ago

Caitlin Clark, Iowa End Perfect South Carolina Season In Final Four

Huff Post  

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. Clark overwhelmed the reigning champions with another sensational show from start to finish, helping Iowa stop the Gamecocks’ 42-game winning streak 77-73 on Friday night …

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Clark, Iowa end perfect South Carolina season in Final Four
1 year, 8 months ago

Clark, Iowa end perfect South Carolina season in Final Four

Associated Press  

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. Clark overwhelmed the reigning champions with another sensational show from start to finish, helping Iowa stop the Gamecocks’ 42-game winning streak 77-73 on Friday night …

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No. 1 Gamecocks stay perfect in showdown win over No. 3 LSU
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 1 Gamecocks stay perfect in showdown win over No. 3 LSU

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — LSU coach Kim Mulkey understands dominance and saw it again on Sunday. “It’s South Carolina, in my opinion,” she said flatly, “and it’s everybody else.” Kamilla Cardoso had 18 points and 13 rebounds, Zia Cooke scored 17 points and the top-ranked Gamecocks stayed perfect with an 88-64 victory over No. Reese, the 6-foot-3 dominator, couldn’t get going …

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Boston keeps No. 1 South Carolina perfect in 81-50 win
1 year, 11 months ago

Boston keeps No. 1 South Carolina perfect in 81-50 win

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley accepts that Aliyah Boston’s decorated career at South Carolina is steadily coming to an end. The Tigers, which ended South Carolina’s perfect start a season ago, came out firing from the field and ready to go toe-to-toe with the Gamecocks in the paint. Cooke like how her team locked into to its defense and fastbreak …

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Lamont Paris takes over Gamecocks after leading Chattanooga
2 years, 9 months ago

Lamont Paris takes over Gamecocks after leading Chattanooga

Associated Press  

Lamont Paris believes he’s the perfect coach to bring South Carolina back to the NCAA Tournament. In his introduction at his new home building, Paris thanked athletic director Ray Tanner and administrators “for recognizing greatness when they see it.” Paris broke out in loud laughter, “I mean, what else am I supposed to say?” Paris doesn’t believe getting South Carolina …

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Boston, No. 1 South Carolina rally past No. 2 Stanford 65-61
3 years ago

Boston, No. 1 South Carolina rally past No. 2 Stanford 65-61

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — No. Aliyah Boston had 18 points, including the go-ahead basket with 1:05 left for South Carolina’s second victory this season over a No. South Carolina’s pressure took its toll on Stanford, who committed 20 turnovers, 12 of those in the final two periods. SPECIAL GUEST South Carolina coach Dawn Staley brought her dog, Champ, to the postgame, …

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