Adhel Tac seeks more playing time with South Carolina women's basketball
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 9:06 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
South Carolina women's basketball is preparing for the 2026-27 season with a deep roster, including returning players Chloe Kitts, Ashlyn Watkins, and Joyce Edwards, alongside three incoming freshmen. Adhel Tac, a redshirt junior forward who missed significant time due to injuries, is looking to secure more minutes after averaging 11.2 minutes last season. Tac had shown promise before her injuries but struggled to find consistent playing time. Head coach Dawn Staley acknowledges Tac's leadership skills and suggests that her vocal presence during games could benefit the team, especially in the wake of veteran point guard Raven Johnson's departure to the WNBA.
- •South Carolina's roster now includes depth with multiple forwards returning and new freshmen.
- •Adhel Tac averaged 11.2 minutes, 3.1 points, and 3.4 rebounds last season.
- •Coach Staley highlights Tac's vocal leadership as an asset on the court.
- •Tac has dealt with injuries that limited her playing time throughout her career.
- •The team's depth makes finding playing time more challenging for Tac this season.
- 9:06 AMYahoo Sports — How Adhel Tac can get more minutes in new South Carolina lineup after multiple injuries
"South Carolina women's basketball has a lot of talent, especially in the frontcourt on its 2026-27 roster. What does that mean for Adhel Tac?
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