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Star Player Ashlyn Watkins Takes Season Off for Growth
7/26/2025
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- South Carolina women's basketball star Ashlyn Watkins is stepping away for the 2025-26 season to prioritize her personal growth after facing a tough year marked by an ACL injury and legal challenges. With Coach Dawn Staley backing her decision, Watkins is determined to return even stronger for the 2026-27 season.
