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Olivia Miles injury update: TCU star exits Elite Eight game vs. South Carolina after landing awkwardly

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Late in the third quarter, Miles fell to the ground after appearing to land awkwardly on her leg.

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TCU guard Olivia Miles exited the Horned Frogs' Elite Eight matchup vs. South Carolina after landing awkwardly on her right leg. Miles, an All-American and prospective top-three pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, drove hard towards the paint late in the third quarter before flicking the ball over the outstretched hand of a defender and into the net.

As she descended, Miles landed awkwardly. She gripped the back of her right leg underneath the basket before eventually moving to the sideline under her own power. Here's the latest on Miles' status.

Olivia Miles injury update Medical personnel tended to Miles on the sideline, laying her out and appearing to rub on the back of her right calf. Miles returned to action to start the fourth quarter. But she looked gimpy as she moved around the floor.