Five-Star Power Forward Oliviyah Edwards Picks Gamecocks

0:00On April 23rd, South Carolina Gamecocks just landed their second 5 star commit for the 2026 class. Elite Forward, Olivia Edwards, the number one power forward in the country and top player out of Washington, announced her pledge to play for Dawn, Staley on Thursday. She's coming from Elite Sports Academy into coma Washington and picked the Gamecocks over heavy hitters like USC, Tennessee, and LSU. Scout's rave about her explosive game and transition, her physical edge that stands out, and her nose for rebounds in the pain. She's even developing a solid mid-range jumper from 15 to 18 feet. Edwards slots in with four star center Kelsey Andrews, four star forward Kaylee Wynn, and fellow five star guard Jersey Robinson, making this eloted. Group, Dawn's Thaley Squad is stacking the front court deep for another title push, and with this class now ranking sixth nationally, the future looks bright. I'm garnet in black.