On the cusp of another national title, a South Carolina star gets validation from a WNBA legend

TAMPA, Fla. — Raven Johnson’s eyes grew wide and her jaw dropped.

“She said that? Is that real?”

She called her teammate Sania Feagin over and pointed to the tweet shown on a reporter’s phone: “Look at this!”

While Johnson was playing a team-high 27 minutes to lead her South Carolina Gamecocks to a Final Four victory over Texas, perhaps the greatest WNBA player of all-time was heaping praise on her. A senior guard for the reigning national champs, Johnson tallied two points, six rebounds, three assists and two blocks in a 74-57 win over Texas in the national semifinals in Tampa’s Amalie Arena on Friday night in front

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