2020–21 Troy Trojans women's basketball team

The 2020–21 Troy Trojans women's basketball team represents Troy University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The basketball team, led by ninth-year head coach Chanda Rigby, play all home games at the Trojan Arena along with the Troy Trojans men's basketball team. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2020–21 Troy Trojans women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2020–21 record3–1 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jennifer Graf
  • Courtney Simmons
  • Neil Harrow
Home arenaTrojan Arena
2020–21 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
East
Troy7–1 .875  11–4  .733
South Alabama6–4 .600  9–7  .563
Georgia State3–3 .500  7–6  .538
Appalachian State5–5 .500  8–8  .500
Georgia Southern3–5 .375  7–8  .467
Coastal Carolina0–6 .000  3–7  .300
West
Louisiana6–1 .857  7–5  .583
UT Arlington6–2 .750  8–4  .667
Little Rock4–3 .571  8–6  .571
Arkansas State4–4 .500  9–5  .643
Texas State3–5 .375  6–7  .462
Louisiana–Monroe0–8 .000  2–12  .143
† Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of January 31, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Trojans finished the 2019–20 season 25–4, 16–2 in Sun Belt play to finish conference regular season champions. They made it to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Tournament where they received a first round bye and were scheduled to play Louisiana in the Quarterfinals. However, before the game could commence, the remainder of the tournament as well as all postseason play was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Offseason

Departures
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Kayla Robinson1G5'5"SeniorSavannah, GeorgiaGraduated
Shawnta Shaw2G/F5'2"SophomoreNashville, TennesseeTransfer to Jacksonville State
Jasmine LeBlanc11G5'10"SeniorBreaux Bridge, LouisianaGraduated
Harriet Winchester12G5'11"SeniorSafford, AlabamaGraduated
Japonica James20F5'11"SeniorMobile, AlabamaGraduated
Kate Rodgers32F6'2"SeniorBirmingham, AlabamaGraduated
Amber Rivers40F6'2"SeniorBirmingham, AlabamaGraduated

Transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownOld School
Dominique Camp1G5'9"SophomoreDayton, OhioSinclair CC
Felmas Koranga2F6'1"JuniorNakuru, KenyaTyler JC
Agustina Talasimov3F6'1"SophomoreLloret de Mar, SpainJefferson College

Recruiting
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Janiah Ellis
Guard		 Thomasville, GA Colquitt County HS 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) N/A Sep 14, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Samira Moore
Forward		 Troy, AL Charles Henderson HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A Jun 14, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Sharonica Hartsfield
Guard		 Oklahoma City, OK Charles Henderson HS 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) N/A Sep 1, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Jelissa Reese
Guard		 Cordele, GA Americus Sumter HS 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) N/A Sep 14, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Kennedi White
Forward		 Powder Springs, GA Hillgrove HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) N/A Sep 14, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
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:

  • "Troy 2020-21 Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  • "2020-21 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 10 December 2020.

    Roster
    2020–21 Troy Trojans women's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 0 Emely Rosario 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrMarist HS
    Kilgore College    		 Bronx, NY
    G 1 Dominique Camp 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoLakota West HS
    Sinclair CC    		 Dayton, OH
    F 2 Felmas Koranga 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrTyler JC Nakuru, Kenya
    F 3 Agustina Talasimov 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoJefferson College Lloret de Mar, Spain
    G 4 Jasmine Robinson 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) SrRichmond County HS Augusta, GA
    F 5 Tyasia Moore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrForestville Military Academy
    Trinity Valley CC    		 Washington, D.C.
    G 10 Janiah Sandifer 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SrPearl–Cohn HS Nashville, TN
    G 11 Janiah Ellis 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrColquitt County HS Thomasville, GA
    G 14 Tiyah Johnson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SrCentral HS
    Shelton State CC    		 Phenix City, AL
    F 15 Samira Moore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrCharles Henderson HS Troy, AL
    F 21 Jhileiya Dunlap 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrDreher HS
    Ole Miss    		 Columbia, SC
    G 22 Sharonica Hartsfield 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) FrPutnam City West HS Oklahoma City, OK
    G 23 Jelissa Reese 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) FrAmericus Sumter HS Cordele, GA
    F 24 Kennedi White 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrHillgrove HS Powder Springs, GA
    F 25 Alexus Dye 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrWenonah HS
    Gulf Coast SC    		 Birmingham, AL
    Head coach
    Assistant coach(es)
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • (W) Walk-on

    Roster
    Last update: 11 December 2020

    Schedule and results
    Date
    time, TV    		 Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site
    city, state
    Non-conference Regular Season
    11/27/2020*
    6:00 p.m.    		 vs. Southeastern Louisiana
    Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic    		 W 81–69  1–0
    		  19 – Johnson  12 – Dye  8 – Rosario  Reed Green Coliseum 
    Hattiesburg, MS
    11/28/2020*
    2:00 p.m.    		 vs. Alabama A&M
    Lady Eagles Thanksgiving Classic    		 L 69–80  1–1
    		  17 – Robinson  12 – Dye  4 – Rosario  Reed Green Coliseum 
    Hattiesburg, MS
    12/07/2020*
    6:00 p.m.    		 LaGrange College W 131–57  2–1
    		  30 – Johnson  9 – Johnson  6 – Hartsfield  Trojan Arena (751)
    Troy, AL
    12/09/2020*
    12:00 p.m.    		 Chattanooga W 95–74  3–1
    		  19 – Johnson  14 – Dye  10 – Hartsfield  Trojan Arena (773)
    Troy, AL
    12/14/2020*
    7:00 p.m., SECN+    		 at No. 13 Mississippi State     Humphrey Coliseum 
    Starkville, MS
    12/17/2020*
    6:30 p.m.    		 at Middle Tennessee     Murphy Center 
    Murfreesboro, TN
    12/20/2020*
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Martin Methodist     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    Conference Regular Season
    01/01/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Appalachian State     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    01/02/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Appalachian State     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    01/08/2021
    5:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Georgia State     GSU Sports Arena 
    Atlanta, GA
    01/09/2021
    1:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Georgia State     GSU Sports Arena 
    Atlanta, GA
    01/15/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Georgia Southern     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    01/16/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Georgia Southern     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    01/22/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Coastal Carolina     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    01/23/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Coastal Carolina     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    01/29/2021
    5:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Appalachian State     Holmes Center 
    Boone, NC
    01/30/2021
    3:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Appalachian State     Holmes Center 
    Boone, NC
    02/05/2021
    5:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Georgia Southern     Hanner Fieldhouse 
    Statesboro, GA
    02/06/2021
    3:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Georgia Southern     Hanner Fieldhouse 
    Statesboro, GA
    02/11/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 South Alabama     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    02/13/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at South Alabama     Mitchell Center 
    Mobile, AL
    02/19/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Georgia State     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    02/20/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Georgia State     Trojan Arena 
    Troy, AL
    02/26/2021
    5:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Coastal Carolina     HTC Center 
    Conway, SC
    02/27/2021
    3:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Coastal Carolina     HTC Center 
    Conway, SC
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Central Time.

    [2]

    See also

    References
    1. "Sun Belt cancels remaining Men's and Women's Basketball Championship games". KATC. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
    2. "2020–21 Women's Basketball Schedule". Troy Athletics. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
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