South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball
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| University | University of South Carolina | ||||||||||||
| All-time record | 1,055–539 (.662) | ||||||||||||
| Athletic director | Jeremiah Donati | ||||||||||||
| Head coach | Dawn Staley (18th season) | ||||||||||||
| Conference | SEC | ||||||||||||
| Location | Columbia, South Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Arena | Colonial Life Arena (capacity: 18,000) | ||||||||||||
| Nickname | Gamecocks | ||||||||||||
| Student section | The Cockpit | ||||||||||||
| Colors | Garnet and black | ||||||||||||
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| NCAA tournament champions | |||||||||||||
| 2017, 2022, 2024 | |||||||||||||
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| AIAW tournament Final Four | |||||||||||||
| 1980 | |||||||||||||
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| Conference tournament champions | |||||||||||||
| Metro Conference: 1986, 1988, 1989 SEC: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 | |||||||||||||
| Conference regular-season champions | |||||||||||||
| Metro Conference: 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 SEC: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | |||||||||||||
The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team represents the University of South Carolina and competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Under current head coach Dawn Staley, the Gamecocks have been one of the most dominant programs in the country, winning NCAA Championships in 2017, 2022, and 2024 in addition claiming the SEC regular season championship and SEC tournament championship each 9 times between the 2013-14 season to the 2024-25 season. The program also enjoyed success under head coach Nancy Wilson during the 1980s in the Metro Conference, when it won five regular season conference championships and three conference tournament championships.