The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team advanced to the Elite Eight of the 2025 NCAA Tournament after a nail-biting 71-67 win over the Maryland Ter

This time, she listened to her coach and elevated her game. Fulwiley scored 16 of her 23 points in the second half, including a couple of dazzling plays to help the top-seeded Gamecocks beat fourth-seeded Maryland 71-67 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

Fulwiley can take over a game offensively, as she proved Friday in the Gamecocks' win over Maryland. But she's also shown growth in the mental aspect of the game, and that's vital to South Carolina.

MiLaysia Fulwiley recaps the Gamecocks' persistent performance against 4-seed Maryland and discusses the factors that continue to lead them to success throughout the tournament.

South Carolina women's basketball and Maryland will face off on Friday in March Madness. Here's how to watch, including start time, TV channel and more:

The second weekend of the NCAA Tournament. After winning two games in Columbia last week, coach Dawn Staley and the No. 1-seeded Gamecocks have advanced to their 11th consecutive Sweet 16 and play Maryland on Friday afternoon in Birmingham.