Dawn Staley lands star 2027 basketball recruit Jordyn Palmer
Top 2027 girls basketball recruit Jordyn Palmer commits to South Carolina, choosing Dawn Staley's Gamecocks over UCLA, Ohio State and Penn State.
Jordyn Palmer, a highly touted 2027 high school basketball recruit, will be joining the University of South Carolina Gamecocks basketball team. The 6-foot-1 forward from Westtown School in Oxford, PA, chose the Gamecocks over Ohio State, UCLA, and Penn State. This decision bolsters South Carolina's already impressive roster, which features Zaniya Johnson, Taylor Brown, and Jezelle GG Banks.
With the 2026-27 season approaching, Palmer's commitment cements coach Dawn Staley's top talent for the upcoming season and ensures the bright future of South Carolina basketball. Despite the rigorous recruiting process, Palmer expressed her excitement about joining the Gamecocks, stating, "The atmosphere of the campus was amazing, and the coaching staff was awesome and welcoming. I felt that it was the best option for me to be coached by the greatest."
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