Women's Power Rankings: Pac-12 teams, Maryland show their teeth, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The Orange has plucked four players from the transfer portal insharpshooters Shallexus Aaron (USC) and Naje Murray (Texas Tech), MEAC Player of the Year Jayla Thornton (Howard) and Arizona State forward Eboni Walker. Women's Champ Week predictions: Which teams will win the auto bids in all 32 conferences? Kamilla is a perfect complement to our program, said South Carolina coach Dawn Staley. 1 center and No. 5 . KamillaCardoso Position Center Height 6-7 Class Freshman Highschool Hamilton Heights Christian Academy Hometown Montes Claros, Brazil Bio Related Stats Moments Biography High School Played on school team in 7thgrade and started on her varsity team all four years of high school AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. At Hamilton Heights, she averaged 24.1 points, 15.8 rebounds and 9.2 blocks as a senior to earn 2020 McDonalds All-America status. In her collegiate debut, she had 14 points and seven rebounds in just 13 minutes against Stony Brook. She led the ACC in field goal percentage and blocks, and led all of the conferences freshmen in rebounding. More Local News to Love Start today for 50% off Expires 3/6/23. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. If you buy something from an SB Nation link, Vox Media may earn a commission. Finklea-Guity will transfer to Duke, and Djaldi-Tabdi will head to Miami, marking four players transferring to other ACC schools. She was ranked the No. 1 signing class of Sania Feagin (Ellenwood, Ga./Forest Park), Bree Hall (Dayton, Ohio/Wayne HS), Raven Johnson (Atlanta, Ga./Westlake HS) and Saniya Rivers (Wilmington, N.C./Ashley HS). Kamilla Cardoso, a decorated freshman center and the highest-rated recruit in program history, signed with South Carolina on Friday. 6 in the AP Top 25 Poll. She also earned three-straight ACC Freshman of the Week awards during the year (Jan. 26, Feb. 1, Feb. 8). Cardoso, who played for Syracuse in 2019-20, will be eligible to play in the 2021-22 season and have as many as four seasons of eligibility remaining. Kamilla Cardoso, a center from Brazil, spent one season at Syracuse, where she was named All-ACC, ACC Rookie of the Year and the conference's co-Defensive Player of the Year. A text message from The Associated Press to Orange coach Quentin Hillsman seeking comment was not returned. Cardoso follows a large group of players leaving Syracuse this offseason after the program finished the year with a 15-9 record and a second-round NCAA tournament exit under the direction of Quentin Hillsman, who just wrapped up his 15th season on the job. Her dominant defensive performance earned her the ACCs defensive player of the year award, along with the honor as the conferences Rookie of the Year. Cardoso and Emily Engstler were the biggest losses, with Engstler heading to ACC-foe Louisville. Staley Adds Transfer Kamilla Cardoso to 2021-22 Roster. SU head coach Quentin Hillsman addressed the flurry of transfers for the first time two weeks ago, three days before Cardoso entered the portal. With five double-doubles, Cardoso posted 20 double-digit scoring games, including three 20-point outings. A 67 product of Brazil, Cardoso is the 12th player to transfer away from Syracuse this offseason. Kamilla is a perfect complement to our program, Staley said in a press release. "Kamilla is a perfect complement to our program," Staley said in . Cardoso declined to elaborate on why she was leaving Syracuse. 24/7/365 womens basketball coverage, written, edited, and photographed by our young, diverse staff, dedicated to breaking news, analysis, historical deep dives, and projections about the game we love. Cardoso will be the most difficult to replace, as she is one of the tallest players in the country at 6-7 and has the potential to be a game changing, dominant force. 247Sports Cardoso was 16th in the ACC in scoring, ninth in rebounding and led the league in blocked shots. We fouled her a little bit too much, and Ive got to give her credit, shes a really, really good free-throw shooter., She also regularly earned praise from her teammates. If you got people in the portal, then youre in trouble. Sign up for our free Syracuse basketball newsletter. She started in all but one game in 2020-21. Subscribe to make sure this vital work, creating a pipeline of young, diverse media professionals to write, edit and photograph the great game, continues, and grows. "Coming from a traditionally rich grassroots program, her mobility, rebounding prowess and scoring ability at her size is a rarity.". Earlier this week, Hillsman held media availability via Zoom and fielded questions from reporters about the players leaving his program. 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The Orange has plucked four players from the transfer portal insharpshooters Shallexus Aaron (USC) and Naje Murray (Texas Tech), MEAC Player of the Year Jayla Thornton (Howard) and Arizona State forward Eboni Walker. Notice a spelling or grammar error in this article? Gamecocks Open SEC Tournament Play Friday, Cooke Named a Finalist for Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, Boston Leads Six Gamecocks with SEC Awards. Syracuse's Kamilla Cardoso Named ACC Freshman Of The Year. Former Syracuse center Kamilla Cardoso is transferring to South Carolina, according to a press release from the Gamecocks' athletic department. 5 overall) and averaged 13.6 points and 8.0 rebounds per game. Hesaid that he didn't know of any overarching reason why so many players opted to seek other options. Named after alumnus and three-time football letterwinner . Cardoso confirmed her decision to enter the NCAAs transfer portal last week, becoming the 12th player from the 2020-21 Syracuse roster to seek a transfer. 1 center and No. 5 overall player in the Class of 2020. Teisha Hyman, Priscilla Williams, and Ava Irvin are the only returning players for the Orange next season. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Now that Cardoso is officially gone, there are only three players that remain from Syracuses 2020-21 roster: Starting guard Priscilla Williams, freshman guard Ava Irvin and redshirt sophomore guard Teisha Hyman. ACC defensive player and rookie of the year Kamilla Cardoso will transfer from Syracuse, becoming the 12th player to seek a transfer from the program this offseason. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Odds & lines subject to change. Compare Syracuse University and University of California-Irvine with key academic data including admission, tuition, SAT scores, and more. After arriving as a McDonald's All-American and the highest-rated recruit in program history, Cardosoaveraged 13.6 points on a team-high 57.6 percent shooting, adding eight rebounds and a team-high 2.7 blocks per contest. 46 Syracuse women's basketball center Kamilla Cardoso has entered the transfer portal after a decorated freshman year, according to a source. Cardoso was selected to the All-ACC first team by Blue Ribbon Panel and the second team by the head coaches. The program will add former Southern California guard Shalexxus Aaron, former Howard guard Jayla Thornton, former Arizona State forward Eboni Walker and former Texas Tech guard Naje Murray, along with a top-15 recruiting class of five. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. becomes the 12th Orange player to enter the transfer portal this offseason -- 10 of which were amongthe 11 players who saw at least 50 minutes last season. 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Cardoso, a 6-foot-7 center from Montes Claros, Brazil, averaged 13.6 points, eight rebounds and 2.7 blocks as a freshman at Syracuse. When shes on the court the FAMS will quickly see why she was named the ACC Freshman of the Year and Co-Defender of the Year.. SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- Syracuse freshman center Kamilla Cardoso, defensive player of the year in the Atlantic Coast Conference and its top rookie, has joined 11 teammates and entered the NCAA transfer portal. Cardoso, a 6-foot-7 Brazil native,becomes the 12th Orange player to enter the transfer portal this offseason -- 10 of which were amongthe 11 players who saw at least 50 minutes last season. Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year Kamilla Cardoso has entered the transfer portal, a source confirmed to The Daily Orange. In her debut season at Syracuse, Cardosoposted 13.6 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game to earna spot on the All-ACC First Team in addition to her other awards. Cardoso immediately becomes one of if not the best players available in the transfer market. From March 2021: Kamilla Cardoso while playing with Syracuse Ben McKeown AP Kamilla Cardoso, one of the nation's top transfers, moved to Columbia on Tuesday. After topping Syracuse in the ACC tournament semifinals, Louisville head coach Jeff Walz said: Our goal for Kamilla was, like I said, trying to get her to catch the ball further out in the paint and then to really give emphasis, every time a shot was taken, to put a body on her and box her out. Engstler the ACC Sixth Player of the Year landed at Louisville, Digna Strautmane joined Georgia Tech, Kiara Lewis is at Clemson, Amaya Finklea-Guity committed to Duke, Old Dominion grabbed Taleah Washington, Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi went to Miami, and Faith Blackstone found a spot at North Carolina A&T. She also received a spot on the All-ACC first team. Syracuse women's standout Cardoso in portal. Syracuse freshman center Kamilla Cardoso is transferring from Syracuse, a source confirmed. The home of the Orange is officially the John A. Lally Athletics Complex. Prior to Syracuse, Cardoso played four seasons at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy in Chattanooga, Tenn., after moving to the United States from Montes Claros, Brazil, when she was 15 years old. Cardoso was one of 12 Syracuse players to enter the transfer portal this offseason. He chalked about half of the losses up to standard attrition while admitting the other half was "shocking." 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Kamilla Cardoso who won shares of the ACC's Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year awards this past season is leaving Syracuse. Syracuse freshman center Kamilla Cardoso is transferring from Syracuse, a source confirmed. When she's on the court the FAMS will quickly see why she was named the ACC Freshman of the Year and Co-Defender of the Year.". See our ethics statement. 6-foot-7 native of Brazil averaged. "Kamilla is a perfect complement to our program," Staley said in a statement. With five double-doubles, Cardoso posted 20 double-digit scoring games, including three 20-point outings. Atlantic Coast Conference Freshman of the Year Kamilla Cardoso has entered the transfer portal, a source confirmed to The Daily Orange on Thursday. Cardoso finished second on Syracuse at 14.3 points per game, second on the team in rebounding at 8.5 boards per game and won three straight ACC Freshman of the Week awards in January. The most prominent departee in the mass exodus from Syracuse women's basketball has landed at a national contender. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - South Carolina womens basketball head coach Dawn Staley announced that 2021 ACC Freshman of the Year and co-Defender of the Year Kamilla Cardoso has signed a financial aid agreement to attend the University and play for the Gamecocks. Cardoso informed The Next of her intent to leave Syracuse this week and a separate source close to the situation confirmed she was in the portal. 1 recruiting class of Sania Feagin, Bree Hall, Raven Johnson and Saniya Rivers. Kiara Fisher, Maud Huijbens, and Lauren Fitzmaurice (did not participate in 2020-21 season) have not made public decisions on their landing spots. Gamecocks add ACC's top freshman as transfer. Were not in that state.. Cardoso, a 6-foot-7 center and the highest rated commit in the history of the womens basketball program, was ACC Defensive Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year. Shooting 57.6 percent from the field, she ranked second in the league in that category. She totaled five double-doubles with Syracuse and . Five other Orange players transferred within the conference, including Emily Engstler (Louisville), Kiara Lewis (Clemson), Digna Strautamane (Georgia Tech), Amaya Finklea-Guity (Duke) and Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi (Miami). And if you've got people in the portal, your program's in trouble. Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. 5 player in the class of 2020, making her the highest-ranked recruit in school history. Mike McAllister is a go-to source for Syracuse Orange content. Mitch Northam of WUNC first reported the news. The McDonald's All-American thrived in her transition to Atlantic Conference Conference play, earningfreshman of the year honors by the Blue Ribbon Panel as well as being named co-defensive player of the year by the conference's head coaches. In her debut season at Syracuse, Cardoso posted 13.6 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.7 blocks per game to earn a spot on the All-ACC First Team in addition to her other awards. Kamilla is a perfect complement to our program, Staley said. SAN ANTONIO, TX - MARCH 23: The University of Connecticut takes on the Syracuse University during the second round of the 2021 NCAA Division I Womens Basketball Tournament held at Alamodome on March 23, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. If you got people in the portal, then youre in trouble. All Rights Reserved. Only freshman guard Priscilla Williams remains from that contributing group. Three of the returning Gamecocks are on ESPN's top 25 players for next season: No. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. She entered the program as the No. Syracuse women's basketball center Kamilla Cardoso has entered the transfer portal after a decorated freshman year, according to a source. Hunt showed the video to. Whats happening right now is this portal across the country is becoming this thing where if you have nobody in the portal, then your programs fantastic. Women's Power Rankings: Pac-12 teams, Maryland show their teeth, NCAA 1-time transfer rule clears final hurdle, Top 25 women's college basketball players for 2021-22. Syracuse women's standout Cardoso also in transfer portal - Washington Times Get the day's top stories in 5 minutes LISTEN: How to overcome adversity New episode of Cheryl Chumley's Bold & Blunt. Cardoso, who played for Syracuse in 2019-20, will be eligible to play in the 2021-22 season and have as many as four seasons of eligibility remaining. She was the highest-rated recruit in program history. Coming from a traditionally rich grassroots program, her mobility, rebounding prowess and scoring ability at her size is a rarity. All rights reserved (About Us). Among the dozen individuals to explore other opportunities, six have selected their next school with five major contributors transferring within the ACC. Cardoso, the highest-ranked recruit in program history (No. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. . And he mentioned a variety of reasons for individuals entering the portal over the 25-minute presser, including playersnot wanting to meet the standards he's set as well as seniors pursuing different academicor geographic opportunities. Even with the mass exodus from the program, Syracuse has secured four players through the transfer portalformer USC guard Shalexxus Aaron, former Howard guard Jayla Thornton, former Arizona State forward Eboni Walker and former Texas Tech guard Naje Murray. According to HerHoopStats, Cardoso also had the second-best PER in the conference, a 30.4 mark. Her efforts helped the Orange to the second round of the NCAA Tournament and a fourth-place finish in the ACC. Kamilla Cardoso, a decorated freshman center and the The most prominent departee in the mass exodus from Syracuse women's basketball has landed at a national contender. She is the the first Syracuse player to earn ACC freshman of the year honors. "I think what's happening right now is this portal, across the country, is becoming this thing where if you have nobody in the portal, then you're program's fantastic. I have no issues with that, Hillsman said. Phone: Cell/Mobile/Wireless and/or landline telephone numbers for Andre Cardoso in Pacoima, CA. Emily Engstler said of her after an ACC tournament quarterfinal win over Florida State: I think Kamilla is a wonderful basketball player and shes very young, and she has a lot to learn We put her at a higher standard, because shes a really good basketball player. Please include the article's headline. South Carolina ended the season ranked No. Cardoso signed a financial aid agreement to join the Gamecocks, according to a release. Five landed at other Atlantic Coast Conference schools: Emily Engstler (Louisville), Kiara Lewis (Clemson), Amaya Finklea-Guity (Duke), Maeva Djaldi-Tabdi (Miami) and Digna Strautmane (Georgia Tech). CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. averaged 13.6 points on a team-high 57.6 percent shooting, adding eight rebounds and a team-high 2.7 blocks per contest. 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Cardoso joins a stacked 2021-22 roster for South Carolina, which brings back 11 players from a team that advanced to the Final Four. She is one of 12 players who entered the transfer portal from Syracuse, which fell to UConn in the NCAA tournament's second round. They can choose to go where they want to go. sharpshooters Shallexus Aaron (USC) and Naje Murray (Texas Tech), MEAC Player of the Year Jayla Thornton (Howard) and Arizona State forward Eboni Walker. Shooting on campus injures student at SC State, McMaster announces Blythewood selected for $2 billion investment, thousands of jobs, Judge Newman tells Murdaugh at sentencing, I know you have to see Paul and Maggie during the nighttime when youre attempting to go to sleep, South Carolina continues domination in SEC, beat Arkansas for spot in SEC Tournament semifinals, Gamecocks face Razorbacks in the quarterfinals of SEC Tournament, Moore scores 20, Mississippi St. beats S. Carolina 74-68, Gamecocks men take on Mississippi State Bulldogs, Showdown looms for South Carolina, LSU at SEC Tournament. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Andres Onofre Cardoso Andres O Cardoso Andres C Onofro Cardoso A Onofre Onofre Cardoso The Gamecocks return all 11 players from the Final Four team while adding the No. Syracuse freshman center Kamilla Cardoso, defensive player of the year in the Atlantic Coast Conference and its top rookie, has joined 11 teammates and entered the NCAA transfer portal. Hillsman is bringing in a top 15 recruiting class this offseason and a few of his own transfers, including Shalexxus Aaron (USC), Naje Murray (Texas Tech), Eboni Walker (Arizona State) and Jayla Thornton (Howard). South Carolina also is bringing in the No.
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