South Carolina women's basketball has revealed its SEC schedule for the 2026-27 season, continuing as a strong contender after five consecutive conference championships. The Gamecocks will host four top-25 finishers from the previous season, including Alabama in their opening game on New Year's Eve. The team faces elite competition both at home and on the road, including matches against Texas, Arkansas, and LSU. Notably, head coach Dawn Staley maintains an impressive .800 league winning percentage, ranking second only to Pat Summitt in SEC history.

By the Numbers
  • Gamecocks will host four top-25 finishers from last season.
  • Dawn Staley's .800 winning percentage ranks second in SEC history among coaches with over five seasons.
State of Play
  • South Carolina has won 10 SEC regular-season titles in the past 13 seasons.
  • They have remained in the top two of the conference over this span.
What's Next

The Gamecocks will announce their non-conference schedule, game times, and TV broadcasting details at a later date, with fans urged to secure season ticket deposits soon.

Bottom Line

Anticipation builds for the Gamecocks as they prepare for another competitive SEC season, showcasing their dominance and excellence in women's basketball.