After falling short in the NCAA tournament final in April, South Carolina is determined to make sure that doesn’t happen again next season. The team added a major talent Thursday, as Oliviyah Edwards reportedly committed to the program, per ESPN.
Breaking: Oliviyah Edwards, the No. 3 ranked player in the SC Next 100 for the Class of 2026, has committed to South Carolina, she tells ESPN’s @ShaneLaflin. pic.twitter.com/P2Cy7RXuMS
— SportsCenter NEXT (@SCNext) April 23, 2026
Edwards is considered one of the best prospects in high-school basketball, and is firmly within the top-5 on most lists.
With Edwards’ reported commitment, South Carolina has already added two top-5 prospects for next season. The team also landed Jerzy Robinson in December.
This story will be updated.