Why Raven Johnson's Career Is Like No Other for Dawn Staley with One Title Game to Go

Johnson's college career to end where it started — with title on the line

PHOENIX — Raven Johnson was a bright-eyed freshman when South Carolina won the national championship in 2022. While veterans Aliyah Boston and Zia Cooke had competed on the big stage, Johnson had no grasp of the magnitude of the moment.

Raven Johnson's college career will end where it started, with a national title on the line

Raven Johnson was a bright-eyed freshman when South Carolina won the national championship in 2022. While veterans like Aliyah Boston and Zia Cooke had competed on the big stage, Johnson had no grasp of the magnitude of the moment.

Why Raven Johnson's career is like no other for Dawn Staley with one title game to go

South Carolina women's basketball guard Raven Johnson will take the floor one last time for the Gamecocks in the NCAA Tournament championship.

Raven Johnson’s college career will end where it started, with a national title on the line

Raven Johnson was a bright-eyed freshman when South Carolina won the national championship in 2022. While veterans like Aliyah Boston and Zia Cooke had competed on the big stage, Johnson had no grasp of the magnitude of the moment. Johnson’s perspective has changed in the past four years, now that she’s the veteran on a Gamecocks team going for its third national title in five seasons. South Carolina will face UCLA Sunday for the national champi…