Dawn Michelle Staley (born May 4, 1970) [1] is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team.

She is the only Gamecock basketball coach – men’s or women’s – to amass 300 victories at South Carolina and became the fastest coach to 200 wins in program history, needing just 277 games at South Carolina to reach the plateau.

21 小时之前 · South Carolina has a game in Austin against Texas that tips off at 2 p.m., ET, so Staley's travel time to get to New Orleans wasn't flexible to begin with, as kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m.

Dawn Staley has helped change women’s college basketball, and she hopes to keep up the success. At only 53 years old, the South Carolina Gamecocks will enjoy the success that Staley brings for years to come.

2024年12月25日 · Before Staley took over the women's basketball program, South Carolina, in the last 17 seasons, had not won a single SEC title, had not made it to a single Final Four, and had not won a National Championship.

2024年11月21日 · It’s easy to see the impact Dawn Staley has had on the University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team. A statue of A’ja Wilson — one of Staley’s early marquee recruits and national champion — greets fans as they enter the arena.

2024年4月8日 · With her third national championship win, Dawn Staley has firmly established herself in the pantheon of the greatest NCAA women’s basketball coaches in history.

2025年1月27日 · Staley won her first national championship in 2017, solidifying South Carolina as one of the dynasty programs in college basketball. Two more national titles, in 2022 and 2024, have flung the 54-year-old to the heights of her career, not only in women’s college basketball but in general sports culture.

2024年5月10日 · South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley had a lot to celebrate on her 54th birthday May 4. In nearly 25 years of coaching collegiate basketball Staley has earned three national titles in seven years and catapulted the Gamecocks from a middle-of-the-pack SEC team to a national powerhouse program for women’s basketball.

2025年1月17日 · New Dawn Staley contract takes South Carolina coach over $4 million a year ... South Carolina is 457-107 during Staley’s 17 seasons at the helm of the program and 126-4 in the last four seasons ...