South Carolina head women's basketball coach Dawn Staley got heat from one analyst after her Gamecocks lost to UConn in the national championship game.

The South Carolina women's basketball team capped off the season with a blowout loss to UConn in the NCAA Tournament final. Prior to that loss, South Carolina defeated Tennessee Tech, Indiana, Maryland, Duke and Texas in their quest to repeat as national champions.

The 2024-25 season has come to a close for coach Dawn Staley. South Carolina women's basketball fell 82-59 to UConn in the national championship on Sunday, ending its season at 35-4. The Gamecocks finished No.