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Mar 24, 2024; Columbia, SC, USA; South Carolina Gamecocks guard MiLaysia Fulwiley (12) celebrates a

MiLaysia Fulwiley Stays Red Hot for the Gamecocks

Emerging as a sensational powerhouse, MiLaysia Fulwiley has been setting the hardwood ablaze with her stunning performances since the SEC tournament. This young talent has seamlessly transitioned from a promising player to a pivotal element of Dawn Staley's game plan. Her contribution has been phenomenal, dazzling spectators and opponents.

Fulwiley's journey to stardom was cemented during the regular season but the SEC tournament took it to another level, where her scoring average of 14.3 points across three games earned her a well-deserved spot on the All-SEC Tournament Team. But the tournament was only the beginning. As the NCAA tournament started, Fulwiley continued to ascend, proving that her earlier achievements were no fluke.

Fulwiley's star shone even brighter in the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament. Against Presbyterian, she scored 17 points, a statement of intent that she was here not just to play but to dominate. And if that wasn't impressive enough, Fulwiley upped the ante in the following game, flirting with a double-double by amassing 20 points and nine rebounds. Her all-around game was on full display, with three blocks and three steals contributing to a stellar defensive effort.

Coming off the bench, Fulwiley's impact is a testament to her readiness and mental fortitude. She is not simply filling in gaps; she is a spark that ignites her team, a dynamic force that changes the game's complexion every time she steps on the court. As the tournament progresses, one thing is clear: MiLaysia Fulwiley is a name that now resonates with excellence and an athlete whose fiery performances continue to captivate the national audience.

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