Sania Feagin

Awards

At South Carolina
SEC All-Defensive Team (2025)
NCAA Regional All-Tournament Team (2025)
SEC Tournament All-Tournament Team (2025)
2x SEC Community Service Team (2023, 2025)
2x SEC Academic Honor Roll (2022)

High School
Naismith All-America First Team (2020)
WBCA All-America (2020)
McDonald’s All-America (2020)
Gatorade Georgia Player of the Year (2020)

International (USA Basketball)
2024 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup, gold medal
2024 FIBA 3×3 U23 World Cup, MVP
2021 FIBA U19 World Cup, gold medal
2019 U16 National Team finalist

In the South Carolina Record Book

Career
Best field goal percentage in career SEC Tournament games (.700 (28-840) in 9 games, 2022-25)

Season
1st – Games started in a season (39 in 2024-25)
1st – Games played in a season (39 in 2024-25)

Most games started by a senior (39 in 2024-25)
Most games played by a senior (39 in 2024-25)

Bio Information

Career Summary

• Part of teams the helped Gamecocks become just third program in history of AP Poll to hold No. 1 spot every week in back-to-back seasons … in 2023-24, team became just fifth program in NCAA history to go undefeated and win a National Championship with a program-record 38 wins and ran SEC win streak to league-record 57 games, which is sixth-best conference win streak in NCAA history
• Among the first Gamecocks to win two National Championships (2022, 2024) and helped team reach the Final Four in her two other seasons
• Helped Gamecocks to four SEC regular-season titles and three SEC Tournament crowns
• Was the ninth pick in the second round of the 2025 WNBA Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Sparks

Senior Year (2024-25)

• Helped guide the Gamecocks back to the NCAA national championship game and their ninth SEC Regular-Season and SEC Tournament titles in program history … starting every game of the season
• Finished the season ranked sixth in the SEC with 1.49 blocks per game, including 2.06 per league game, which ranked second
• Named to NCAA All-Regional team after averaging 9.5 points, 6.5 rebounds 2.0 blocks and 2.0 assists in Birmingham
• Stuffed the stat sheet against #7/7 Duke (March 30), tying her NCAA Tournament career-high 12 points, three assists, two steals
• Earned a spot on the SEC All-Tournament team averaging 12.7 points, 5.3 rebounds and 2.0 assists at the event
• Finished with a near double-double against Vanderbilt (Mar. 7) in SEC Tournament quarterfinal, scoring six of her 13 points in a 13-2, three-minute run that turned a deficit into a nine-point lead at the end of the first quarter
• Dominant on both ends at Ole Miss (Feb. 27), scoring career-high 22 points, including eight in seven minutes of the first quarter, shooting 10-of-13 and blocking five shots
• Was a beast on the glass at Georgia (Feb. 6), grabbing a team-high nine boards while dishing out a career-high five assists … set the tone early with four rebounds and three blocks in the first quarter
• Excellent on both sides of the ball against #5/4 LSU (Jan. 24), tallying her seventh game in double figures while leading the team in blocks (3), boards (7), and assists (3) in a career-high 36 minutes
• Played solid, physical defense against the frontline of #13/13 Oklahoma (Jan. 19), including three blocked shots, while adding 12 points
• Steadying force in the second half at #19/19 Alabama (Jan. 16) as the Tide looked to rally, posting six points, six rebounds, two assists, a block and a steal in the final 20 minutes
• Dominated on the defensive end against #5/6 Texas (Jan. 12) handing out a career-high six blocks, including three in the first quarter to set the tone early, while grabbing nine boards in an SEC career-high 31 minutes
• Scored four straight points during the 10-0 run that opened the second quarter at #9/13 TCU (Dec. 8)
• Led the offense with 13 points against #15/15 Iowa State (Nov. 28) and was outstanding defensively against Audi Crooks, especially in the first half holding her to just one point and four rebounds in the opening 20 minutes

Junior Year (2023-24)

• Helped Gamecocks to undefeated National Championship season that included SEC Regular-Season and Tournament titles as well en route to a program-record 38 wins … drawing three starts in her 38 games played
• Turned in 10 double-figure scoring games, playing a career-high 15.2 minutes per game
• Scored four of her six total points in the pivotal second quarter of the National Championship against #2/2 Iowa (Apr. 7), including an inside move that launched a 9-2 run that closed the half and put the Gamecocks up by three at halftime
• Grabbed her first career double-double against Presbyterian (Mar. 22) in NCAA Tournament opening round with 12 points on 50.0 percent shooting and 10 rebounds
• Added a bucket to an 8-0 run to open the third quarter of the SEC Tournament title game against #8/5 LSU (Mar. 10) and contributed two free throws in final 35 seconds … defensively posted two blocks and a team-high two steals
• Earned first career start at Arkansas (Feb. 29) scoring the first bucket of the game and grabbing a new career-high nine rebounds, including four in the pivotal second quarter
• Posted a career-high 16 points and five blocks at Kentucky (Feb. 25), putting up 10 of her points in the fourth period during a 21-6 run by the Gamecocks
• Got momentum going midway through the second quarter at #9/9 LSU (Jan. 25) with an inside move and a putback, which launched a 13-7 run that closed the half and brought the Gamecocks within five
• Had a breakout game at Texas A&M (Jan. 21), tying her career-high 15 points, including the last six points of the first quarter to help build a 17-point lead
• Was outstanding on both ends of the court at Missouri (Jan. 11), handing out a career-high four assists to go with 10 points, which included four in the crucial second quarter to help establish a 13-point halftime lead
• Scored six points of her 12 points against #10/10 Notre Dame (Nov. 6) in the Gamecocks’ first-quarter rally, capping the surge with a transition layup

Sophomore Year (2022-23)

• Helped team to program-record 36 wins, including perfect 16-0 slate in SEC action, seven wins over ranked opponents, an SEC Tournament title and a spot in the NCAA Final Four for the third-straight season
• Saw action in 27 games this season, including 11 SEC contests, two SEC Tournament games and four NCAA Tournament outings, and scored in double figures five times
• Returned from injury against Arkansas (Jan. 22) with an emphatic block within 20 seconds after coming off the bench and putting down a buzzer-beating layup at the end of the third period
• Tallied 11 points against Texas A&M (Dec. 29) scoring in every quarter, including a layup at the buzzer to help the Gamecocks end the first quarter on a 17-2 run
• Finished strong against Coastal Carolina (Dec. 21), tallying 11 of the team’s 23 points in the final quarter for her fourth double-figure scoring game of the season, and tying her career high with three blocks
• Tallied four consecutive points in the first quarter against Memphis (Dec. 3), and the final six points of the game going 4-of-4 at the free throw line with a layup in between to end the game … finished with a new career high of 11 points
• Netted four-straight points in the second quarter at #2/2 Stanford (Nov. 20) to open 11-2 run that made it a one-point game with two minutes left before halftime

Freshman Year (2021-22)

• Part of first team in program history to be ranked No 1 in both the AP and the USA Today Coaches’ Polls every week of the season and program’s second National Championship
• Team posted program-record 14 wins over ranked opponents and claimed the SEC Regular-Season title
• Had a career day in NCAA first-round win over Howard (Mar. 18), tying for team lead with a season-high 10 points and a season-high seven rebounds in just 14 minutes of action
• Played a season-high 11 minutes against Auburn (Feb. 17), finishing with season highs of six rebounds and two blocks
• Enjoyed perhaps her best quarter of the season, scoring five points with two steals and a rebound in almost eight minutes of action in the second quarter at #17/14 Georgia (Feb. 13)
• Led the bench’s rebounding effort at #13/16 LSU (Jan. 6), pulling down four in the first half to help keep the game close
• Made her SEC debut vs. Mississippi State (Jan. 2), getting a steal in three minutes of action
• Led the team to its most dominant quarter vs. Elon (Nov. 26) with production on both ends of the court in the fourth; made all four field goal attempts for nine points along with four rebounds (two offensive), two assists and a steal
• Had another perfect shooting night off the bench vs. Clemson (Nov. 17), hitting all three of her field goal attempts
• Connected on both field goal attempts in the fourth quarter vs. South Dakota (Nov. 12) to score her first collegiate points

High School

• Ranked the No. 1 forward and No. 4 overall player in the Class of 2021
• Consensus first-team All-American after a senior year (2020-21) that included 18.9 points, 10.3 rebounds and 4.2 blocks per game
• Was a four-time All-State selection by the Atlanta Journal Constitution, including first-team honors as a junior (2019-20) and senior (2020-21)
• Earned Georgia Gatorade Player of the Year recognition as a junior (2019-20)
• Helped Forest Park to 6A state championship in 2020 and a 5A runner-up finish in 2021
• Amassed over 1,800 points and 1,300 rebounds in her career