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FILE - In this March 25, 2014, file photo, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley yells to her team during the first half of a second-round game against Oregon State in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament in Seattle. After a landmark season that saw the Gamecocks earn win the Southeastern Conference regular-season title and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, Staley landed the country's top college prospect in A'ja Wilson, setting off championship dreams among the fans who've gotten on board with the rising program. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)

Staley setting bar high for South Carolina

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

South Carolina’s McCray undergoes surgery

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A’ja Wilson ends suspense, chooses South Carolina

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South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley directs her team during practice at the NCAA college basketball tournament in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, March 29, 2014. South Carolina plays North Carolina in a regional semifinal on Sunday. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Staley sees bigger things ahead for South Carolina

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley talks to an official during the first half of a regional semifinal game against North Carolina at the NCAA college basketball tournament in Stanford, Calif., Sunday, March 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

South Carolina’s year ends against North Carolina

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley speaks during a news conference at the NCAA college basketball tournament in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, March 29, 2014. South Carolina plays North Carolina in a regional semifinal on Sunday. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

North Carolina, South Carolina prepare for rematch

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

Oregon State forward Deven Hunter (32) is fouled as South Carolina's Asia Dozier (31) goes for the ball during the first half of a second-round game of the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Tuesday, March 25, 2014, in Seattle. (AP Photo/The Oregonian, Randy L Rasmussen) MAGS OUT, TV OUT, LOCAL TV AND INTERNET OUT, (THE MERCURY, WILLAMETTE WEEK, PAMPLIN MEDIA GROUP OUT)

South Carolina knocks off Oregon State 78-69

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Oregon State's Sydney Wiese (21) drives past Middle Tennessee State's Ty Petty, second from right, in the first half of a first-round game in the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 23, 2014, in Seattle. Oregon State beat Middle Tennessee 55-36. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Top-seeded Gamecocks face Oregon State in NCAAs

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

South Carolina guard Tiffany Mitchell puts up a shot during practice at the NCAA women's college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 22, 2014, in Seattle. South Carolina is scheduled to play Cal State Northridge in a first-round game on Sunday. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Top-seed South Carolina ready for tournament

By CURTIS CRABTREE - Associated Press

Top-seeded Gamecocks set for bigger challenge

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

Tennessee’s Simmons is SEC women’s player of year

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

South Carolina top seed in Stanford Regional

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South Carolina center Elem Ibiam (33) and Kentucky forward/center Azia Bishop (50) battle for a rebound in the first half an NCAA college basketball game in the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Duluth, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

No. 12 Kentucky upsets No. 5 South Carolina 68-58

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley directs her team from the sideline in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Kentucky in the semifinals of the Southeastern Conference women's basketball tournament Saturday, March 8, 2014, in Duluth, Ga. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

No. 5 SCarolina women upset by Kentucky, 68-58

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

Tennessee head coach Holly Warlick, foreground, reacts to a call in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against South Carolina, Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee won 73-61. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

South Carolina, Tennessee headline deep SEC field

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

South Carolina center Elem Ibiam watches in the final seconds of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee, Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee won 73-61. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

No. 4 So. Carolina falls 73-61 to No. 10 Lady Vols

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

South Carolina's Dawn Staley talks to her players during the second half of their NCAA college basketball game against Florida, Sunday Feb. 23, 2014, in Columbia, SC. South Carolina defeated Florida 69-55. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

No. 4 South Carolina seeking outright SEC title

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

South Carolina's Tiffany Mitchell, left, and Khadijah Sessions, right, try to take the ball from Georgia's Erika Ford (31) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

Georgia falls to No. 4 South Carolina, 67-56

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

South Carolina's Tiffany Mitchell, left, and Khadijah Sessions, right, try to take the ball from Georgia's Erika Ford (31) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

Mitchell lifts No. 4 S. Carolina past Georgia

By PETE IACOBELLI - Associated Press

Dawn Staley to coach women’s U18 national team

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press