The bill, H. 5566, is a concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the University of South Carolina women's basketball team for their remarkable achievements during the 2025-2026 season. The team finished with an impressive overall record of 36-4 and secured their second consecutive NCAA runner-up finish, following a national championship win in 2024. Additionally, they claimed their fifth consecutive Southeastern Conference (SEC) regular-season title, marking their sixth championship in the last seven years. The resolution highlights the team's notable victories, including a significant win against the University of Connecticut in the Final Four, and acknowledges individual player accomplishments, such as Joyce Edwards setting a program record for points in a season.

The resolution also commends Head Coach Dawn Staley and her coaching staff for their dedication and expertise in fostering both athletic excellence and personal growth among the student-athletes. It recognizes the academic achievements of players, including Joyce Edwards' selection to the Academic All-America Second Team and the successful WNBA Draft selections of seniors Raven Johnson, Ta'Niya Latson, and Madina Okot. The resolution concludes by expressing pride in the accomplishments of the women's basketball program and the recognition it has brought to the University of South Carolina and the state. A copy of the resolution will be presented to Head Coach Dawn Staley.