South Carolina Women's Basketball 2020 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

South Carolina Gamecocks

SEC (32-1, 16-0)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/10 at Maryland (63-54), 1/20 Mississippi State (81-79), 2/10 Connecticut (70-52)
Bad Losses: 11/28 vs Indiana (57-71)
Coach: Dawn Staley
 
Probable Starters:
Zia Cooke, Freshman, Guard, 12.1 ppg, 1.9 apg
Tyasha Harris, Senior, Guard, 12.1 ppg, 5.7 apg
Brea Beal, Freshman, Guard, 6.2 ppg, 5.4 rpg
Mikiah Herbert Harrigan, Senior, Forward, 13.1 ppg, 5.6 rpg, 1.7 bpg
Aliyah Boston, Freshman, Forward, 12.5 ppg, 9.4 rpg, 2.5 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Destanni Henderson, Sophomore, Guard, 8.6 ppg, 2.9 apg
LeLe Grissett, Junior, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Victaria Saxton, Sophomore, Forward, 5.5 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Laeticia Amihere, Freshman, Forward, 4.9 ppg, 4.0 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 81.7 (8th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 55.7 (19, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.1 (11, 2)  
Field-Goal Defense: 33.2 (4, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.1 (240, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.5 (33, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.6 (174, 7)
Rebound Margin: 12.0 (3, 1)
Assists Per Game: 15.8 (32, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.4 (37, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019NCAAFirst Round win over Belmont
2019NCAASecond Round win over Florida State
2019NCAAThird Round loss to Baylor
2018NCAARound of 64 win over North Carolina A&T
2018NCAARound of 32 win over Virginia
2018NCAARegional Semifinal win over Buffalo
2018NCAARegional Final loss to Connecticut
2017NCAARound of 64 win over UNC Asheville
2017NCAARound of 32 win over Arizona State
2017NCAARegional Semifinal win over Quinnipiac
2017NCAARegional Final win over Florida State
2017NCAANational Semifinal win over Stanford
2017NCAANational Final win over Mississippi State
2016NCAARound of 64 win over Jacksonville
2016NCAARound of 32 win over Kansas State
2016NCAARegional Semifinal loss to Syracuse
2015NCAARound of 64 win over Savannah State
2015NCAARound of 32 win over Syracuse
2015NCAARegional Semifinal win over North Carolina
2015NCAARegional Final win over Florida State
2015NCAANational Semifinal loss to Notre Dame
2014NCAARound of 64 win over Cal State Northridge
2014NCAARound of 32 win over Oregon State
2014NCAARegional Semifinal loss to North Carolina
2013NCAARound of 64 win over South Dakota State
2013NCAARound of 32 loss to Kansas
2012NCAARound of 64 win over Eastern Michigan
2012NCAARound of 32 win over Purdue
2012NCAARegional Semifinal loss to Stanford
2011NITRound of 64 win over Appalachian State
2011NITRound of 32 loss to Charlotte
2008NITSecond Round loss to North Carolina State
2008NITFirst Round loss to North Carolina A&T
2007NITSecond Round win over Hartford
2007NITThird Round loss to Hofstra
2006NITFirst Round loss to Xavier
2003NCAARound of 64 win over Chattanooga
2003NCAARound of 32 loss to Penn State
 
*all team stats through 3/5