South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins is taking a year off from basketball, she announced on social media Friday. In her statement she said she will “come back even stronger” in the 2026-27 season.

South Carolina's Ashlyn Watkins said Friday she is taking time off from basketball and hopes to return for the 2026-27 season ...

South Carolina women's basketball player Ashlyn Watkins confirms that she won't return for the 2025/2026 season.

Kamilla Cardoso, Others React After Unexpected Ashlyn Watkins News Emerges originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Almost four ...

South Carolina’s women’s basketball team will head into this season without one of its key players. Ashlyn Watkins announced on Instagram that she is “going to take some time off” and will be back for ...

South Carolina women’s basketball forward Ashlyn Watkins is taking a year off from basketball and won’t play this season, she announced on social media Friday. In her statement she said she ...

From the Class of 2025, Staley signed a five-star small forward, Agot Makeer, from Crestwood Prep High School in Thunder Bay, Ontario and a four-star small forward, Ayla McDowell, from Cy Springs High ...

Back in April 2024, Ashlyn Watkins was flying all over the floor for South Carolina, grabbing the most rebounds by a bench player in a Final Four game in 25 years. This year, she’s in a much ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins has announced she is taking a year off from basketball before returning for the 2026-2027 season. Last season, the Cardinal Newman product ...

Back in April 2024, Ashlyn Watkins was flying all over the floor for South Carolina, grabbing the most rebounds by a bench player in a Final Four game in 25 years. This year, she’s in a much ...

University of South Carolina’s Ashlyn Watkins (2) poses with the SEC Tournament trophy after the Gamecocks won the Tournament at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville on Sunday, March 9 ...

University of South Carolina forward Ashlyn Watkins (2) plays during the first half of action in the Ally Tipoff at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024.