2020–21 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team
2020–21 Washington State Cougars women's basketball | |
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NCAA tournament, first round | |
Conference | Pac-12 Conference |
Record | 12–12 (9–10 Pac-12) |
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Home arena | Beasley Coliseum |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 2 Stanford† | 19 | – | 2 | .905 | 31 | – | 2 | .939 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 11 Arizona | 13 | – | 4 | .765 | 21 | – | 6 | .778 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 UCLA | 12 | – | 4 | .750 | 17 | – | 6 | .739 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Oregon | 10 | – | 7 | .588 | 15 | – | 9 | .625 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon State | 7 | – | 6 | .538 | 12 | – | 8 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 12 | – | 11 | .522 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington State | 9 | – | 10 | .474 | 12 | – | 12 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
USC | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 11 | – | 12 | .478 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 6 | – | 9 | .400 | 11 | – | 12 | .478 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 4 | – | 15 | .211 | 5 | – | 16 | .238 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 3 | – | 13 | .188 | 7 | – | 14 | .333 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California | 1 | – | 12 | .077 | 1 | – | 16 | .059 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2021 Pac-12 Tournament winner As of March 29, 2021 Rankings from AP poll |
The 2020–21 Washington State Cougars women's basketball team represented Washington State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cougars, led by third year head coach Kamie Ethridge, played their home games at the Beasley Coliseum as members of the Pac-12 Conference.
Previous season
The 2019–2020 edition of the WSU Courgars women's basketball team finished with a record of 11 wins and 20 losses. The Cougars finished Pac-12 Conference play with a record of 4 wins and 14 losses. This resulted in an 11th-place finish in the regular season conference standings. In the 2020 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament the Cougars were defeated by the Oregon State Beavers in the tournament's first round. The NCAA tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.[1]
Roster
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Schedule
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Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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Regular Season | |||||||||||
December 6, 2020 TBD |
at California | Postponed | Haas Pavilion Berkeley, CA | ||||||||
December 11, 2020 4:00 p.m., P12N |
at Washington | W 60–52 | 1–0 (1–0) |
Alaska Airlines Arena (0) Seattle, WA | |||||||
December 13, 2020* 6:30 p.m. |
Idaho Battle of the Palouse |
W 74–55 | 2–0 |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
December 19, 2020 Noon, P12N |
No. 21 Oregon State | W 61–55 | 3–0 (2–0) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
December 21, 2020 11:00 a.m., P12N |
No. 7 Oregon | L 65–69 | 3–1 (2–1) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
December 22, 2020* Noon |
Eastern Washington | W 73–52 | 4–1 |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
January 1, 2021 11:00 a.m. |
at Utah | W 79–74 | 5–1 (3–1) |
Jon M. Huntsman Center (0) Salt Lake City, UT | |||||||
January 3, 2021 11:00 a.m., P12N |
at Colorado | W 76–63 | 6–1 (4–1) |
CU Events Center (0) Boulder, CO | |||||||
January 8, 2021 4:00 p.m., P12N |
Arizona State | Postponed | Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | ||||||||
January 10, 2021 11:00 a.m., P12N |
No. 7 Arizona | W 71–69 OT | 7–1 (5–1) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
January 15, 2021 4:30 p.m., P12N |
No. 25 | at USC | L 77–81 OT | 7–2 (5–2) |
Galen Center (0) Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
January 17, 2021 11:00 a.m., P12N |
No. 25 | at No. 8 UCLA | L 66–68 OT | 7–3 (5–3) |
Pauley Pavilion (0) Los Angeles, CA | ||||||
January 22, 2021 5:00 p.m., P12N |
at No. 13 Oregon | L 50–58 | 7–4 (5–4) |
Matthew Knight Arena (0) Eugene, OR | |||||||
January 24, 2021 2:00 p.m. |
at Oregon State | W 77–75 2OT | 8–4 (6–4) |
Gill Coliseum (0) Corvallis, OR | |||||||
January 27, 2021 6:30 p.m., P12N |
No. 6 Stanford | L 49–71 | 8–5 (6–5) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
January 29, 2021 Noon |
No. 6 Stanford | L 49–77 | 8–6 (6–6) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
January 31, 2021 Noon |
California | Postponed | Beasley Coliseum Pullman, WA | ||||||||
February 5, 2021 Noon |
No. 5 UCLA | W 67–63 | 9–6 (7–6) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
February 7, 2021 Noon |
USC | L 71–81 | 9–7 (7–7) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
February 12, 2021 6:00 p.m., P12N |
at No. 10 Arizona | L 51–60 | 9–8 (7–8) |
McKale Center (0) Tucson, AZ | |||||||
February 14, 2021 11:30 a.m. |
at Arizona State | L 61–67 | 9–9 (7–9) |
Desert Financial Arena (0) Tempe, AZ | |||||||
February 19, 2021 Noon |
Colorado | L 57–60 | 9–10 (7–10) |
Beasley Coliseum (200) Pullman, WA | |||||||
February 21, 2021 Noon |
Utah | W 68–55 | 10–10 (8–10) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
February 28, 2021 1:00 p.m., P12N |
Washington | W 61–52 | 11–10 (9–10) |
Beasley Coliseum (0) Pullman, WA | |||||||
Pac-12 Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
March 3, 2021 5:00 p.m., P12N |
(7) | vs. (10) Utah First Round |
W 57–48 | 12–10 |
Michelob Ultra Arena (18) Paradise, NV | ||||||
March 4, 2021 5:00 p.m., P12N |
(7) | vs. (2) No. 11 Arizona Quarterfinals |
L 44–60 | 12–11 |
Michelob Ultra Arena (41) Paradise, NV | ||||||
NCAA Women's Tournament | |||||||||||
March 21, 2021 6:30 p.m., ESPN2 |
(9 M) | vs. (8 M) No. 19 South Florida First Round |
L 53–57 | 12–12 |
Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX | ||||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. M=Mercado. All times are in Pacific Time. |
Rankings
2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Poll | Pre- Season |
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Week 3 |
Week 4 |
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Week 8 |
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Week 10 |
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Week 12 |
Week 13 |
Week 14 |
Week 15 |
Week 16 |
Week 17 |
Final |
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AP | RV | 25 | RV | N/A | ||||||||||||||
Coaches | RV | RV | RV | RV |
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Decrease in ranking | ||
Not ranked previous week | ||
(RV) | Received Votes | |
(NR) | Not Ranked |
See also
References
- ^ "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships". Archived from the original on March 12, 2020.
- ^ "2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule". WSUCougars.com. Washington State University Athletics. Retrieved March 19, 2021.