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The Lethal Upgrade! Why Tessa Johnson Needs to Hunt for Her Shot During the 2026-27 Season!

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The Lethal Upgrade! Why Tessa Johnson Needs to Hunt for Her Shot During the 2026-27 Season!

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Stay informed on South Carolina Women's Basketball with Gamecocks Talk with Captain Will your premier source for the latest news and recruiting updates.

As three-time NCAA National Champions, the team is preparing to defend their title season.

Tessa Johnson's elite perimeter gravity remains underutilized, yet we must demand higher volume to dismantle sagging SEC defenses. Increasing her attempts forces defenders away from the paint, creating essential driving lanes for our backcourt. We prioritize this tactical shift to maximize offensive efficiency and secure our dynasty's next championship run.

Women's basketball is continuously evolving, with NCAA Women's Basketball and the WNBA receiving acclaim for their exciting gameplay.

Under the leadership of Head Coach Dawn Staley, the team includes players such as Chloe Kitts, Ashlyn Watkins, Tessa Johnson, Joyce Edwards, Maddy McDaniel, Adhel Tac, Agot Makeer, Ayla McDowell, and Alicia Tournebize are expected to enhance the team's performance this season.

Newcomers Justine Loubens, Oliviyah Edwards, Jordan Lee, Jerzy Robinson, Kaeli Wynn, and Kelsie Andrews look to contribute heavily.

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