2020–21 Florida Gators women's basketball team
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| 2020–21 Florida Gators women's basketball | |
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WNIT, Second Round | |
| Conference | Southeastern Conference |
| Record | 12–14 (3–11 SEC) |
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| Home arena | O'Connell Center |
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 Texas A&M | 13 | – | 1 | .929 | 25 | – | 3 | .893 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 6 South Carolina † | 14 | – | 2 | .875 | 26 | – | 5 | .839 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Tennessee | 9 | – | 4 | .692 | 17 | – | 8 | .680 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 10 Georgia | 10 | – | 5 | .667 | 20 | – | 6 | .769 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Arkansas | 9 | – | 6 | .600 | 19 | – | 8 | .704 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Kentucky | 9 | – | 6 | .600 | 18 | – | 8 | .692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 16 | – | 9 | .640 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LSU | 6 | – | 8 | .429 | 9 | – | 13 | .409 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mississippi State | 5 | – | 7 | .417 | 10 | – | 9 | .526 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Missouri | 5 | – | 9 | .357 | 9 | – | 13 | .409 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ole Miss | 4 | – | 10 | .286 | 15 | – | 12 | .556 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida | 3 | – | 11 | .214 | 12 | – | 14 | .462 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Auburn | 0 | – | 15 | .000 | 5 | – | 19 | .208 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt | 0 | – | 3 | .000 | 4 | – | 4 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vanderbilt suspended their season on January 18, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2021 SEC tournament winner As of March 21, 2021 Rankings from AP poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2020–21 Florida Gators women's basketball team represented the University of Florida during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Gators, led by fourth-year head coach Cameron Newbauer, played their home games at the O'Connell Center and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Preseason
SEC media poll
The SEC media poll was released on November 17, 2020 with the Gators selected to finish in twelfth place in the SEC.[1]
| Media poll | |
| Predicted finish | Team |
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| 1 | South Carolina |
| 2 | Kentucky |
| 3 | Texas A&M |
| 4 | Arkansas |
| 5 | Mississippi State |
| 6 | Tennessee |
| 7 | LSU |
| 8 | Alabama |
| 9 | Georgia |
| 10 | Missouri |
| 11 | Ole Miss |
| 12 | Florida |
| 13 | Vanderbilt |
| 14 | Auburn |
Preseason All-SEC teams
The Gators had one player selected to the preseason all-SEC teams.
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Second team Lavender Briggs |
Schedule
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 25, 2020* 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
Grambling State | W 90–47 | 1–0 |
20 – Smith | 12 – Briggs | 5 – Briggs | O'Connell Center (620) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| December 1, 2020* 6:00 pm, ACCN |
at Florida State | L 75–81 | 1–1 |
20 – Briggs | 5 – Tied | 8 – Smith | Donald L. Tucker Civic Center (1,075) Tallahassee, FL | ||||
| December 2, 2020* 5:00 pm, SECN+ |
Charleston Southern | W 67–52 | 2–1 |
15 – Smith | 7 – Rickards | 4 – Briggs | O'Connell Center (649) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| December 5, 2020* 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
Cincinnati | W 81–58 | 3–1 |
22 – Briggs | 6 – Smith | 3 – Briggs | O'Connell Center (928) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| December 7, 2020* 8:00 pm, SECN |
Florida Atlantic | W 88–76 | 4–1 |
27 – Smith | 11 – Smith | 3 – Tied | O'Connell Center (909) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| December 9, 2020* 4:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UNC Asheville | W 70–48 | 5–1 |
20 – Briggs | 9 – Rickards | 6 – Smith | Kimmel Arena Asheville, NC | ||||
| December 14, 2020* 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
Tarleton State | W 84–52 | 6–1 |
20 – Briggs | 17 – Rickards | 5 – Tied | O'Connell Center (513) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| December 20, 2020* Noon, ESPN+ |
at Dayton | Canceled due to COVID-19 | UD Arena Dayton, OH | ||||||||
| December 21, 2020* Noon, SECN+ |
North Florida | W 89–64 | 7–1 |
15 – Tied | 15 – Rickards | 7 – Briggs | O'Connell Center (609) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| SEC regular season | |||||||||||
| December 31, 2021 7:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 5 South Carolina | L 59–75 | 7–2 (0–1) |
23 – Briggs | 8 – Rickards | 5 – Smith | Colonial Life Arena (3,500) Columbia, SC | ||||
| January 3, 2021 1:00 pm, SECN |
No. 9 Texas A&M | L 67–92 | 7–3 (0–2) |
19 – Briggs | 10 – Rickards | 2 – Rickards | O'Connell Center (629) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| January 7, 2021 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 14 Mississippi State | L 56–68 | 7–4 (0–3) |
25 – Briggs | 9 – Rickards | 2 – Briggs | O'Connell Center (639) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| January 10, 2021 Noon, SECN |
at Georgia | L 58–68 | 7–5 (0–4) |
16 – Briggs | 8 – Toonders | 6 – Smith | Stegeman Coliseum (739) Athens, GA | ||||
| January 14, 2021 8:00pm, SECN+ |
at No. 17 Arkansas | L 80–84 | 7–6 (0–5) |
41 – Briggs | 6 – Toonders | 5 – Smith | Bud Walton Arena (1,449) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
| January 17, 2021 1:00 pm, SECN |
Auburn | W 68–54 | 8–6 (1–5) |
22 – Smith | 13 – Smith | 4 – Smith | O'Connell Center (702) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| January 21, 2020 1:00 pm, SECN |
at Vanderbilt | Canceled due to Vanderbilt ending season[2] | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||||||
| January 24, 2021 3:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Ole Miss | W 78–68 | 9–6 (2–5) |
25 – Smith | 9 – Rickards | 4 – Tied | The Pavilion at Ole Miss (859) Oxford, MS | ||||
| January 28, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Missouri | L 58–61 | 9–7 (2–6) |
19 – Briggs | 13 – Toonders | 3 – Smith | O'Connell Center (621) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| January 31, 2021 2:00 pm, ESPNU |
at No. 20 Tennessee | L 65–79 | 9–8 (2–7) |
23 – Tied | 10 – Smith | 5 – Smith | Thompson–Boling Arena (2,409) Knoxville, TN | ||||
| February 4, 2021 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
Vanderbilt | Canceled due to Vanderbilt ending season | O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL | ||||||||
| February 11, 2021 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
at LSU | W 73–66 OT | 10–8 (3–7) |
21 – Briggs | 10 – Tied | 5 – Smith | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (596) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
| February 15, 2021 7:00 pm, SECN |
No. 17 Kentucky | L 80–88 | 10–9 (3–8) |
23 – Smith | 10 – Tied | 6 – Rickards | O'Connell Center (659) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| February 18, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
Alabama | L 70–77 | 10–10 (3–9) |
27 – Smith | 9 – Rickards | 4 – Smith | O'Connell Center (674) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| February 21, 2021 2:00 pm, SECN |
at Missouri | L 80–96 | 10–11 (3–10) |
34 – Smith | 11 – Smith | 4 – Smith | Mizzou Arena (1,970) Columbia, MO | ||||
| February 28, 2021 12:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 17 Georgia | L 80–95 | 10–12 (3–11) |
16 – Tied | 7 – Toonders | 3 – Tied | O'Connell Center (1,009) Gainesville, FL | ||||
| SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
| March 3, 2021 4:00 pm, SECN |
(12) | vs. (13) Auburn First Round |
W 69–62 | 11–12 |
19 – Smith | 7 – Tied | 4 – Smith | Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC | |||
| March 4, 2021 1:30 pm, SECN |
(12) | vs. (5) No. 17 Kentucky Second Round |
L 64–73 | 11–13 |
36 – Smith | 9 – Smith | 3 – Rickards | Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC | |||
| WNIT | |||||||||||
| March 19, 2021 5:00 pm, FloHoops |
vs. Charlotte First Round – Charlotte Regional |
W 66–65 | 12–13 |
21 – Smith | 18 – Merritt | 4 – Smith | Bojangles Coliseum Charlotte, NC | ||||
| March 20, 2021 8:00 pm, FloHoops |
vs. Villanova Second Round – Charlotte Regional |
L 57–77 | 12–14 |
13 – Moore | 9 – Moore | 1 – Tied | Bojangles Coliseum Charlotte, NC | ||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time. [3] | |||||||||||
References
- ↑ "Gamecocks tabbed as 2021 SEC Women's Basketball champs".
- ↑ Feinberg, Adam (January 18, 2021). "Vanderbilt women's basketball season discontinued over COVID-19, depleted roster". The Tennessean. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Gators Unveil 2020-21 Schedule". Florida Athletics. Retrieved November 19, 2020.