2020–21 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

2020–21 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
	† 2021 Big 12 Tournament winner ; As of February 7, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Texas Longhorns women's basketball
2020–2021 Texas Longhorns women's basketball
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 24
2020–2021 record	13-5 (7-4 Big 12)
Head coach	Vic Schaefer (1st season);
Assistant coaches	Johnnie Harris; Dionnah Jackson-Durrett; Elena Lovato;
Home arena	Frank Erwin Center

The 2020-21 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2020-21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It was head coach Vic Schaefer's first season at Texas after departing from Mississippi State. The Longhorns were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center.

Previous season

The Longhorns finished the season 19-11, 11-7 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was no post-season play.

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Reason for departure
Sug Sutton	1	G	5'8"	Senior	St. Louis, MO	Graduated. Drafted in the 3rd round of the WNBA draft by the Washington Mystics.
Isabel Palmer	11	G	5'9"	Freshman	Newcastle, Australia	Transferred to Utah
Sophie Taylor	5	G	5'9"	Senior	Austin, TX	Graduated
Lashann Higgs	10	G	5'9"	Senior	Round Rock, TX	Graduated
Shae Routt	22	G/F	6'0"	Sophomore	Austin, TX	Departed from team
Joyner Holmes	24	F	6'3"	Senior	Cedar Hill, TX	Graduated. Drafted in the 2nd round of the WNBA draft by the Seattle Storm.

Recruits

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight
Ashley Chevalier PG	Chatsworth, CA	Sierra Canyon High School	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	N/A
Ashley Chevalier PG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 94
DeYona Gaston F	Pearland, TX	Pearland High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	N/A
DeYona Gaston F	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 94
Shay Holle G	Austin, TX	Westlake High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	N/A
Shay Holle G	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 92
Elyssa Coleman P	Humble, TX	Atascocita High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	N/A
Elyssa Coleman P	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 90
Precious Johnson P	Baytown, TX	Sterling High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	N/A
Precious Johnson P	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 89
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2018 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved 22 November 2018.

Roster

2020–21 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

Players

Coaches

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Pos.	#	Name	Height	Year	Previous school	Hometown
G	0	Celeste Taylor	5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)	So	Long Island Lutheran	Valley Stream, NY
F/C	1	Lauren Ebo	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	Jr	Riverdale Baptist	Washington, DC
G	3	Karisma Ortiz	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)		Archbishop Mitty	San Jose, CA
G	10	Shay Holle	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	Fr	Westlake	Austin, TX
G	11	Joanne Allen-Taylor	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	Jr	Cypress Falls High School	Houston, TX
PG	15	Kyra Lambert	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	GS	Samuel Clemens	Cibolo, TX
F	20	Elyssa Coleman	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	Fr	Atascoctia School	Humble, TX
F	23	Deyona Gaston	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	Fr	Pearland	Pearland, TX
G	25	Ashley Chevalier	5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)	Fr	Sierra Canyon	Chatsworth, CA
G/F	35	Audrey Warren	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	Jr	Boswell	Fort Worth, TX
F/C	31	Charli Collier	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	Jr	Barbers Hill	Mont Belvieu, TX
F/C	51	Precious Johnson	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	RS Fr	Sterling South Carolina	Baytown, TX

Head coach

Vic Schaefer (Texas A&M)

Assistant coach(es)

Johnnie Harris (Arkansas Baptist)
Dionnah Jackson-Durrett (Oklahoma)
Elena Lovato (Pittsburg State)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on

Injured
Current redshirt

Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site city, state
regular season
Nov 25, 2020* 2:00 pm, LHN		SMU	W 90-51	1–0	Frank Erwin Center (1,020) Austin, TX
Nov 29, 2020* 3:00 pm, LHN		North Texas	W 106-69	2–0	Frank Erwin Center (995) Austin, TX
Dec 2, 2020* 8:00 pm, LHN	No. 25	Louisiana Tech	W 84-57	3–0	Frank Erwin Center (958) Austin, TX
Dec 12, 2020* 8:30 pm, ESPN	No. 25	No. 12 Texas A&M	L 61-66	3-1	Frank Erwin Center (1,069) Austin, TX
Dec 9, 2018* 2:00 pm, LHN	No. 23	Idaho	W 73-48	4–1	Frank Erwin Center (958) Austin, TX
Dec 18, 2020* 8:00 pm, LHN	No. 22	Drake	W 101-80	5–1	Frank Erwin Center (1,002) Austin, TX
Dec 21, 2020 8:00 pm, LHN	No. 20	at Kansas State	W 62-52	6-1 (1-0)	Bramlage Coliseum (623) Manhattan, KS
Dec 29, 2020* 5:00 pm, LHN	No. 19	Lamar	W 77-49	7–1	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Jan 3, 2021 3:00 pm, ESPN2	No. 19	Iowa State	W 74-59	8-1 (2-0)	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Jan 9, 2021 6:00 pm, BIG12,ESPN+	No. 17	at West Virginia	L 58-92	8–2 (2-1)	WVU Coliseum (131) Morgantown, WV
Jan 14, 2021 8:00 pm, LHN	No. 21	Kansas	W 79-72	9–2 (3-1)	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Jan 17, 2021 4:00 pm, ESPN+	No. 21	at Texas Tech	L 66-74	9-3 (3-2)	United Supermarkets Arena Lubbock, TX
Jan 20, 2021 8:00 pm, LHN		TCU	W 71-54	10-3 (4-2)	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Jan 23, 2021 6:00 pm, ESPNU		at No. 24 Iowa State	W 70-59	11-3 (5-2)	Hilton Coliseum Ames, IA
Jan 27, 2021 7:30 pm, ESPN+		at Oklahoma State	L 51-68	11-4 (5-3)	Gallagher-Iba Arena Stillwater, OK
Jan 30, 2021 8:00 pm, LHN		Texas Tech	W 72-53	12-4 (6-3)	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Feb 3, 2021 8:00 pm		at Oklahoma	W 69-58	13-4 (7-3)	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, Oklahoma
Feb 6, 2021 8:00 pm, LHN		West Virginia	L 75-81	13-5 (7-4)	Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Feb 10, 2021 8:00 pm		Oklahoma State			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Feb 14, 2021 5:00 pm, ESPN2		at Baylor			Ferrell Center Waco, TX
Feb 17, 2021 7:30 pm		at TCU			Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena Fort Worth, TX
Feb 21, 2021 3:00 pm, LHN		Kansas State			Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX
Feb 24, 2021 8:00 pm		at Kansas			Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. P=Portland Region. All times are in Central Time.

Rankings

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP	NR	NR^	25	23	22	20	19	17	21	NR	NR	NR
Coaches	NR	NR^	NR	NR	22	19	19	17	20	24	23	NR

^AP & Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

2020–21 media

Television & Radio information

Most University of Texas home games will be shown on the Longhorn Network, and select games will be available through FSN and ESPN affiliates. Women's basketball games will also be carried on the radio via KVET.

References

http://www.texassports.com/schedule.aspx?path=wbball

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Texas Longhorns women's basketball
Arena	Gregory Gymnasium (1972–1977) Frank Erwin Center (1977–2022) Moody Center (2022–future)
Players	WNBA draftees
Head coaches	Rod Page (1974–1976) Jody Conradt (1976–2007) Gail Goestenkors (2007–2012) Karen Aston (2012–2020) Vic Schaefer (2020-present)
Culture & lore	Bevo Hook 'em "Texas Fight"
Seasons	1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21
NCAA national championships in bold; NCAA Final Four appearances in italics

2020–21 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Oklahoma State	5	–	0	1.000	9	–	2	.818
No. 8 Baylor	3	–	0	1.000	8	–	1	.889
Kansas	1	–	0	1.000	5	–	2	.714
Iowa State	3	–	1	.750	7	–	4	.636
Texas	2	–	1	.667	8	–	2	.800
No. 21 West Virginia	2	–	2	.500	8	–	2	.800
Oklahoma	1	–	3	.250	4	–	5	.444
Texas Tech	1	–	4	.200	6	–	5	.545
Kansas State	0	–	2	.000	5	–	4	.556
TCU	0	–	5	.000	5	–	5	.500


† 2021 Big 12 Tournament winner As of February 7, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

2020–21 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team

Previous season

Offseason

Departures

Recruits

Roster

Schedule

Rankings

2020–21 media

Television & Radio information

See also

References