Madina Okot News & Rumors- Women's College Basketball

After getting 'smacked' again in title game, South Carolina's Staley plots program's next moves

South Carolina’s quest to win a fourth national title ended in ugly fashion for a second straight season when the Gamecocks lost to UCLA 79-51 in the NCAA women’s basketball title...

APRIL 5 • Associated Press

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina battered and bruised UConn in the women’s NCAA Tournament semifinals, ending the Huskies’ undefeated season while sending their coach to the end of his rope

APRIL 4 • Associated Press

South Carolina's Dawn Staley says money is driving transfer portal recruiting talks more than ever

Dawn Staley says conversations with recruits have changed over the past few years, with finances becoming a top point of discussion, especially with players in the transfer portal

MARCH 30 • Associated Press

South Carolina Gamecocks take on the TCU Horned Frogs in Elite 8

The No. 4 South Carolina Gamecocks and No. 14 TCU Horned Frogs play in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

MARCH 29 • Associated Press

South Carolina meets Oklahoma for Sweet 16 matchup

The No. 4 South Carolina Gamecocks play the No. 10 Oklahoma Sooners in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 27 • Associated Press

Edwards, Okot power top-seed South Carolina into Sweet 16 with 101-61 victory over USC

Joyce Edwards had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Madina Okot added her 22nd double-double this season with 15 points and 15 rebounds, and top-seeded South Carolina advanced to its 12th...

MARCH 24 • Associated Press

South Carolina Gamecocks take on the USC Trojans in second round

The No. 4 South Carolina Gamecocks take on the USC Trojans in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 22 • Associated Press

Edwards scores 27, South Carolina cruises to win over Southern in women's NCAA Tournament 1st round

Joyce Edwards had 27 points and eight rebounds and No. 1 seed South Carolina won its 17th straight home women’s NCAA Tournament game with a 103-34 defeat of 16th-seeded Southern

MARCH 21 • Associated Press

South Carolina's Johnson seeking fifth straight trip to Final Four as she starts NCAA Tournament

Raven Johnson looks around and sees all that top-seeded South Carolina needs to reach another Final Four

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

South Carolina Gamecocks play the Southern Jaguars in first round of NCAA Tournament

The No. 4 South Carolina Gamecocks play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against the Southern Jaguars

MARCH 20 • Associated Press

No. 1 seed South Carolina resets for March Madness run after SEC title game stumble

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is treating a 17-point loss to Texas as a useful reset before the NCAA Tournament

MARCH 17 • Associated Press

South Carolina takes on Texas in SEC Championship game

The No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks take on the No. 4 Texas Longhorns in the SEC Championship

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

LSU coach Kim Mulkey laments players' failure to foul late in 83-77 loss to No. 3 South Carolina

With her team trailing by five to No. 3 South Carolina and 45 seconds left, LSU coach Kim Mulkey wanted the Tigers to trap — and then foul if they couldn’t come up with a turnover

MARCH 8 • Associated Press

Raven Johnson's 22 points lift No. 3 South Carolina past No. 6 LSU 83-77 in SEC Tournament semis

Raven Johnson scored a career-high 22 points, Joyce Edwards scored 15 of her 18 points in the second half and No. 3 South Carolina displayed its toughness by holding on to beat six...

MARCH 7 • Associated Press

No. 3 South Carolina opens SEC Tournament title defense with 87-64 rout of No. 17 Kentucky

Joyce Edwards scored 21 points, Madina Okot added 12 points and 13 rebounds and No. 3 South Carolina routed 17th-ranked Kentucky 87-64 in the first of four Southeastern Conference...

MARCH 6 • Associated Press

No. 3 South Carolina reloaded after injuries, departures; aims for 4th straight SEC tourney title

South Carolina powers into the SEC tournament as the top seed despite losing star forward Chloe Kitts to a torn ACL last October

MARCH 5 • Associated Press

No. 3 South Carolina holds off No. 16 Kentucky 60-56

Madina Okot had 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead No. 3 South Carolina to a 60-56 win over No. 16 Kentucky

MARCH 1 • Associated Press

Okot leads No. 3 South Carolina against No. 16 Kentucky after 26-point outing

No. 3 South Carolina visits the No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats after Madina Okot scored 26 points in the Gamecocks' 112-71 win against the Missouri Tigers

FEBRUARY 28 • Associated Press

Madina Okot Stats - How did the South Carolina star fare vs. Missouri in SEC clash? Madina Okot's No. 3 South Carolina crushed the Missouri Tigers 112-71 at Colonial Life Arena on Thursday.

FEBRUARY 27 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Okot, Edwards lead way as No. 3 South Carolina defeats Missouri for its fifth straight SEC title

Madina Okot had 26 points and 17 rebounds, Joyce Edwards added 23 points as No. 3 South Carolina clinched its fifth straight Southeastern Conference title with a 112-71 victory ove...

FEBRUARY 27 • Associated Press

Edwards, Okot lead No. 3 South Carolina to 85-48 blowout of No. 17 Ole Miss and share of SEC title

Joyce Edwards scored 21 points and Madina Okot had 17 and No. 3 South Carolina clinched a share of the Southeastern Conference regular-season title with an 85-48 victory over No. 1...

FEBRUARY 22 • Associated Press

Madina Okot, Joyce Edwards pace No. 3 South Carolina over No. 25 Alabama 76-57

Joyce Edwards had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Madina Okot scored 16 points and pulled in 16 rebounds, and No. 3 South Carolina beat No. 25 Alabama 76-57

FEBRUARY 20 • Associated Press

No. 3 South Carolina beats No. 6 LSU 79-72, extending winning streak against the Tigers to 18 games

Tessa Johnson scored 21 points as No. 3 South Carolina beat No. 6 LSU 79-72 on Saturday night and extended its winning streak over the Tigers to 18 games

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Latson, Edwards lead No. 3 South Carolina to 93-50 beatdown of No. 19 Tennessee on Sunday

Ta'Niya Latson scored 21 points, Joyce Edwards added 20 and No. 3 South Carolina ran past No. 19 Tennessee 93-50 on Sunday for its ninth straight win over the Lady Vols

FEBRUARY 8 • Associated Press

Edwards scores 21, surpasses 1,000 career points in No. 3 South Carolina's 88-45 win over Bulldogs

Joyce Edwards scored 21 points and the sophomore surpassed 1,000 in her career as No. 3 South Carolina hammered Mississippi State 88-45

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

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