Recruiting outlook: 6–15 projected openings for the Class of 2027
Gamecocks · Columbia, South Carolina · SEC
Head coach
26th season since 2001
Starts by eligibility remaining
Hatch: players who may have one more season under the House settlement rules.
This season's roster
29
Players on the 2026–27 roster
Counters 28
Designated seats above cap 1
Coach's 2024–25 avg 29 (historical)
Coach's usual roster
Based on 4 seasons under this coach
current high-school seniors
Slated to replace current players with 1 season of eligibility remaining
1–10
Spots left
Ceiling, not spots available.
Designated seats leaving: 1 (not backfilled).
current high-school juniors
Slated to replace current players with 2 seasons of eligibility remaining
0
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school sophomores
Slated to replace current players with 3 seasons of eligibility remaining
4–5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
current high-school freshmen
Slated to replace current players with 4 seasons of eligibility remaining
5
Spots left
Estimate · How this is counted
| Player | Year and eligibility | Pos | From | Grad Year | GP | GS | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Patrick | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | DDefender | Littleton, CO | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashley Connolly | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | DDefender | Gorham, MEGorham High | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Autumn Cayelli | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | F | Anderson, SC | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ava Tutas | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | FForward/Midfielder | Palm Harbor, FLPalm Harbor University HS | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Avery Galante | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Junior | MMidfielder | Sterling, MA | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Cuyler Zulauf | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | MMidfielder | Alpharetta, GA | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 2 | 1 |
| Dempsey McMahon | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | DDefender/Midfielder | Charlotte, NC | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Dubem DikePrevious school: Wake Forest | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fifth Year | F | Greenville, SCGreenville Technical Charter HS | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Emilie CastagnaPrevious school: UC Irvine | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fifth Year | FForward/Midfielder | Bournemouth, England | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Emily Walne | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | DDefender | Leicestershire, UK | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harper Donovan | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | DDefender | Wake Forest, NCHeritage | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Helen Ghertner | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | MMidfielder | Nashville, TNHarpeth Hall | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jyvanna Harris | Seasons left: 2–3 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Junior | DDefender | Hazlet, NJ | Class of 2024 · 2 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Katie Russo | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | MMidfielder | Hilton Head, SCHilton Head | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kinley Brown | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Fifth Year | MMidfielder | St. Charles, MOFrancis Howell | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Laney Keith | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | MMidfielder | Greenville, SC | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackenzie Johnson | Seasons left: 3–4 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Sophomore | F | Durham, CTChoate Rosemary Hall | Class of 2025 · 3 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| Maggie TaitanoPrevious school: Florida State | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | MMidfielder | Carlsbad, CA | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Maryn Wolf | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | F | San Diego, CA | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Micah Bryant | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Assumed clockListed as Fifth Year | DDefender/Forward | Stone Mountain, GAGreater Atlanta Christian | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | – | – | – | – |
| Reagan Schubach | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | DDefender/Midfielder | Flemington, NJ | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| Reese SlaterPrevious school: Xavier | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Senior | MMidfielder | Hometown not listedNorthville | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Sophie Johnson | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | DDefender/Midfielder | Lansdowne, VA | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sydney Middaugh | Seasons left: 1–2 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Senior | F | Hesperia, CA | Class of 2023 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 |
| Taylor BloomPrevious school: Pepperdine | Seasons left: 0 (exhausted)Prior collegeAssumed clockListed as Fifth Year | DDefender | Huntington Beach, Calif. | Class of 2022 · 1 Year of Eligibility Remaining | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| Wynn Generally | Seasons left: 4–5 (transitional)Assumed clockListed as Freshman | F | Overland Park, KS | Class of 2026 · 4 Years of Eligibility Remaining | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |