On Friday, South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley spoke to the media ahead of Monday’s season opener against the Michigan Wolverines. [See the Gamecock discussion on The Insiders Forum!] —Freshman guard Maddy McDaniel is “probably not playing” against Michigan. She has returned to practice in a part-time capacity but is not working through live 5-on-5 yet. —Coach Staley is a big fan of playing early-season neutral-site contests. She believes it gives her team the ability to play against better competition in a non-home environment. The games more resemble important games later in …