PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Sarah Strong #55 of the UConn Huskies shoots the ball between Raven Johnson #25 and Agot Makeer #44 of the South Carolina Gamecocks during the fourth quarter in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: A general view inside Mortgage Matchup Center during the third quarter of the game between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the UConn Huskies in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: A general view inside Mortgage Matchup Center during the fourth quarter of the game between the South Carolina Gamecocks and the UConn Huskies in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Ta'niya Latson #00 and Agot Makeer #44 of the South Carolina Gamecocks react during the fourth quarter against the UConn Huskies in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Joyce Edwards #8, Agot Makeer #44, and Ta'niya Latson #00 of the South Carolina Gamecocks react during the fourth quarter against the UConn Huskies in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Agot Makeer #44 and Raven Johnson #25 of the South Carolina Gamecocks high five during the fourth quarter against the UConn Huskies in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley, left, and UConn head coach Geno Auriemma argue after a woman's NCAA college basketball tournament semifinal game at the Final Four, Friday, April 3, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

PHOENIX, ARIZONA - APRIL 03: Agot Makeer #44 and Tessa Johnson #5 of the South Carolina Gamecocks celebrate after the victory against the UConn Huskies in the Final Four of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 03, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)