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MiLaysia Fulwiley has been grabbing a lot of attention in the NCAA following her explosive performances in the opening month. The freshman guard has impressed the likes of Magic Johnson and Kevin Durant after her sensational double-digit debut against Notre Dame. Following this, the talented No.12 is having an impactful season resulting in the South Carolina Gamecocks reaching new heights.

She had led the charge for South Carolina as they are on an unbeaten run so far in the tournament and are sitting at the top. In addition to this, her prolific scoring has helped the Gamecocks register five 100-plus games in their campaign so far.

The secret behind MiLaysia Fulwiley’s GOAT chain

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In yet another impressive outing, MiLaysia led South Carolina storm past Morgan State 104-38 in a one-sided encounter. After the game, she along with her teammate Tessa Johnson addressed the media. During the interview, one of the reporters asked her about the GOAT chain on her neck. MiLaysia laughingly replied, “I had another one, my auntie gifted it to me, but I got this one from my agent.” The 5′ 10″ guard put on a tremendous exhibition in front of the Colonial Life Arena. Combining with Tessa Johnson, the duo was in total control throughout the night and did the bulk of the scoring for South Carolina. In the 21 minutes she spent on the court, MiLaysia scored 14 points along with 1 rebound and 6 assists.

The breakout star for South Carolina this season has mesmerized everyone with her exceptional basketball. She has headlined her immaculate skills and breathtaking talent in every game she has represented the Gamecocks. Furthermore, Fulwiley’s accuracy from the 3-point range along with her highlight-reel dunks makes her a potential threat to her opponents. Also, her dribbling and movement with the ball complement her ability to score from tight spots.

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MiLaysia Fulwiley has made a terrific start to her collegiate career which makes her a player to watch out for the rest of the season.

The season stats of MiLaysia Fulwiley

The freshman guard scored 17 points 6 assists and steals in her breakthrough debut against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Following this, she has carried the momentum forward and is having a great NCAA campaign. In the 8 games so far, MiLaysia is averaging 12 points and 2.9 rebounds per game. Moreover, she also maintains a field goal percentage of 47.8 and has a reasonable 2.9 assist rate.

The South Carolina Gamecocks are now coming out to be one of the contenders for this season’s NCAA title courtesy of MiLaysia Fulwiley. The rising star has been instrumental in the team’s success and has left behind A’ja Wilson, Aliyah Boston, and Tiffany Mitchell’s record at South Carolina. We will have to wait and see if she can help and bring national glory to the Gamecocks.

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