2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team

The 2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team represents Texas State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The basketball team, led by tenth-year head coach Zenarae Antoine, play all home games at the Strahan Arena along with the Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
2020–21 record11–11 (7–8 Sun Belt)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Nathan Teymer
  • Jericka Jenkins
  • Deidra Johnson
Home arenaStrahan Arena
2020–21 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Troy †15–2 .88222–5  .815
Georgia State9–7 .56313–11  .542
Appalachian State10–8 .55615–12  .556
South Alabama9–9 .50013–13  .500
Georgia Southern5–9 .35711–13  .458
Coastal Carolina0–13 .0003–15  .167
West
Louisiana13–1 .92916–7  .696
UT Arlington11–4 .73313–7  .650
Little Rock9–7 .56315–11  .577
Texas State7–8 .46711–11  .500
Arkansas State4–10 .2869–12  .429
Louisiana–Monroe1–15 .0633–20  .130
† Sun Belt Tournament winner
As of March 8, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2019–20 season 13–17, 6–12 in Sun Belt play to finish tenth in the conference. They made it to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Tournament where they were defeated by UT Arlington in the First Round. Following the season, all conference tournaments as well as all postseason play was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Offseason

Departures
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownNotes
Jayla Johnson00F6'1"JuniorDallas, TexasTransferred to Eastern Kentucky
Brooke Holle24G5'7"SeniorAustin, TexasGraduated
Bailey Holle33G5'7"SeniorAustin, TexasGraduated

Transfers
NameNumberPos.HeightYearHometownOld School
Tianna Eaton23G5'10"Redshirt JuniorWalnut, CaliforniaUC Riverside
Gabby Standifer33F/G5'11"Graduate StudentThe Colony, TexasFresno State

Recruiting
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Presley Bennett
Guard		 Austin, TX Westlake HS 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) N/A Jun 20, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Sierra Dickson
Guard		 Carrollton, TX Hebron HS 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) N/A Jul 5, 2019 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Nicole Leff
Forward		 Cedar Park, TX Cedar Park HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) N/A  
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:

  • "Texas State 2020-21 Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  • "2020-21 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 11 December 2020.

    Roster
    2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team
    PlayersCoaches
    Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
    G 1 Avionne Alexander 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrSunnyvale HS Sunnyvale, TX
    G 2 Presley Bennett 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrWestlake HS Austin, TX
    G 3 Kennedy Taylor 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) JrLincoln HS Dallas, TX
    G 4 Sierra Dickson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) FrHebron HS Carrollton, TX
    G 5 Jessica Paz y Puente 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) SoTom C. Clark HS San Antonio, TX
    G 13 Keslyn King 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SoMansfield HS Burleson, TX
    G 15 Ja'Kayla King 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrRobert E. Lee HS Tyler, TX
    F 20 Chelsea Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoLoyola College Prep Shreveport, LA
    G 23 Tianna Easton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS JrRowland HS
    UC Riverside    		 Walnut, CA
    F 25 Lauryn Thompson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS SoMansfield Timberview HS
    VCU    		 Arlington, TX
    F 32 Da'Nasia Hood 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrWagner HS San Antonio, Texas
    G/F 33 Gabby Standifer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) SrArgyle HS The Colony, TX
    F 40 Nicole Leff 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) FrCedar Park HS Cedar Park, TX
    C 55 Jaeda Reed 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) JrEisenhower HS Lawton, OK
    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
    11/28/2020*
    12:00 p.m.    		 at New Orleans L 64–67  0–1
    		  16 – Hood  12 – Hood  4 – Taylor  Lakefront Arena (337)
    New Orleans, LA
    12/03/2020*
    7:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at SMU W 74–70 OT 1–1
    		  25 – Hood  9 – Hood  4 – Taylor  Moody Coliseum (324)
    University Park, TX
    12/13/2020*
    2:00 p.m., FSOK    		 at Oklahoma L 40–52  1–2
    		  18 – Hood  10 – Thompson  2 – Alexander  Lloyd Noble Center (597)
    Norman, OK
    12/16/2020*
    7:00 p.m.    		 at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 56–46  2–2
    		  14 – Taylor  12 – Thompson  8 – Taylor  Dugan Wellness Center (141)
    Corpus Christi, TX
    12/19/2020*
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Lamar W 69–53  3–2
    		  22 – Hood  9 – Thompson  4 – Alexander  Strahan Arena (571)
    San Marcos, TX
    Conference Regular Season
    01/01/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Louisiana W 71–63  4–2
    (1–0)    		  25 – Thompson  8 – Thompson  9 – Taylor  Strahan Arena (576)
    San Marcos, TX
    01/02/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Louisiana L 41–67  4–3
    (1–1)    		  10 – Taylor  9 – Hood  4 – Taylor  Strahan Arena (549)
    San Marcos, TX
    01/08/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Arkansas State L 53–54  4–4
    (1–2)    		  11 – Taylor  8 – Hood  5 – Taylor  First National Bank Arena (218)
    Jonesboro, AR
    01/09/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Arkansas State L 54–70  4–5
    (1–3)    		  15 – Thompson  9 – Taylor  4 – Alexander  First National Bank Arena (303)
    Jonesboro, AR
    01/22/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Louisiana–Monroe W 74–52  5–5
    (2–3)    		  23 – Hood  9 – Bowie  6 – Alexander  Strahan Arena (559)
    San Marcos, TX
    01/23/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Louisiana–Monroe W 64–50  6–5
    (3–3)    		  23 – Thompson  11 – Thompson  12 – Taylor  Strahan Arena (532)
    San Marcos, TX
    01/29/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Louisiana L 64–66  6–6
    (3–4)    		  17 – Hood  8 – Hood  8 – Taylor  Cajundome (114)
    Lafayette, LA
    01/30/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Louisiana L 60–66  6–7
    (3–5)    		  18 – Hood  8 – Hood  7 – Taylor  Cajundome (151)
    Lafayette, LA
    02/02/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Little Rock W 51–44  7–7
    (4–5)    		  16 – Hood  12 – Thompson  4 – Taylor  Strahan Arena (503)
    San Marcos, TX
    02/05/2021
    6:30 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Little Rock L 51–62  7–8
    (4–6)    		  12 – Hood  5 – King  2 – Taylor  Jack Stephens Center (292)
    Little Rock, AR
    02/06/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Little Rock L 49–63  7–9
    (4–7)    		  14 – Bowie  7 – Bowie  6 – Taylor  Jack Stephens Center (305)
    Little Rock, AR
    02/12/2021
    2:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 UT Arlington W 66–45  8–9
    (5–7)    		  25 – Hood  9 – Bowie  8 – Taylor  Strahan Arena (502)
    San Marcos, TX
    02/13/2021
    2:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at UT Arlington L 43–51  8–10
    (5–8)    		  10 – Taylor  9 – Thompson  3 – Taylor  College Park Center (624)
    Arlington, TX
    02/19/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Arkansas State Cancelled due to weather concerns Strahan Arena 
    San Marcos, TX
    02/20/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 Arkansas State Cancelled due to weather concerns Strahan Arena 
    San Marcos, TX
    02/26/2021
    6:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Louisiana–Monroe W 85–62  9–10
    (6–8)    		  13 – Thompson  7 – Thompson  5 – Alexander  Fant–Ewing Coliseum 
    Monroe, LA
    02/27/2021
    4:00 p.m., ESPN+    		 at Louisiana–Monroe W 68–56  10–10
    (7–8)    		  20 – Taylor  7 – Bowie  4 – Alexander  Fant–Ewing Coliseum (654)
    Monroe, LA
    Sun Belt Tournament
    03/05/2021
    11:30 am, ESPN+    		 (W4) vs. (E5) Georgia Southern
    First Round    		 W 94–61  11–10
    		  19 – Bowie  5 – Eaton  8 – Alexander  Hartsell Arena (200)
    Pensacola, FL
    03/06/2021
    11:00 am, ESPN+    		 (W4) vs. (E1) Troy
    Quarterfinals    		 L 90–103  11–11
    		  28 – Taylor  6 – Alexander  5 – Taylor  Pensacola Bay Center 
    Pensacola, FL
    *Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
    All times are in Central Time.

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    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". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
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