Overview

• MiLaysia Fulwiley, a key guard and former SEC Sixth Player of the Year, has announced her intention to enter the transfer portal after two standout seasons with South Carolina.
• Fulwiley’s departure has sparked criticism of coach Dawn Staley, with social media users accusing her of mismanaging the player’s role on the team.
• In a major addition, Ta’Niya Latson, last season’s Division I leading scorer, has committed to South Carolina, boosting the team’s offensive potential.
• Latson’s arrival reunites her with former high school teammate Raven Johnson, adding a layer of chemistry to the team’s evolving roster.
• Despite the roster upheaval, Staley has expressed optimism about Latson’s scoring ability, signaling a strategic shift for the Gamecocks as they prepare for the upcoming season.