2020–21 UTEP Miners women's basketball team

2020–21 UTEP Miners women's basketball
2020–21 UTEP Miners women's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
	West Division
Record	17-8 (13-5 CUSA)
Head coach	Kevin Baker (4th season);
Associate head coach	Todd Buchanan
Assistant coaches	Anthony Anderson; Heather Karner;
Home arena	Don Haskins Center
	Seasons ← 2019–20 2021–22 →

2020–21 Conference USA women's basketball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
East
Middle Tennessee †	12	–	4	.750	17	–	8	.680
Charlotte	9	–	5	.643	10	–	12	.455
FIU	8	–	8	.500	15	–	13	.536
Florida Atlantic	8	–	8	.500	11	–	11	.500
Old Dominion	7	–	9	.438	13	–	11	.542
Marshall	7	–	9	.438	8	–	11	.421
Western Kentucky	6	–	10	.375	7	–	16	.304
West
Rice	12	–	2	.857	23	–	4	.852
UTEP	13	–	5	.722	17	–	8	.680
North Texas	10	–	4	.714	13	–	7	.650
Louisiana Tech	8	–	8	.500	14	–	10	.583
Southern Miss	5	–	11	.313	7	–	12	.368
UAB	3	–	11	.214	10	–	13	.435
UTSA	0	–	14	.000	2	–	18	.100


† 2021 C-USA Tournament winner As of March 13, 2021 Rankings from AP poll

The 2020–21 UTEP Miners women's basketball team represents the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team is led by fourth-year head coach Kevin Baker, and plays their home games at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas as a member of Conference USA.^[1]

Schedule and results[edit]

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 25, 2020* 12:00 p.m.		New Mexico State	W 80–76 ^OT	1–0	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
November 28, 2020* 1:00 p.m.		Incarnate Word	W 67–63	2–0	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
December 2, 2020* 6:00 p.m.		at New Mexico State	W 81–73 ^OT	3–0	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
December 5, 2020* 1:00 p.m.		Sam Houston State	Canceled ^[a]^[2]		Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
December 13, 2020* 2:00 p.m.		at Utah State	L 65–68	3–1	Smith Spectrum (227) Logan, UT
December 17, 2020* 6:00 p.m.		at Northern Arizona	L 75–83	3–2	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ
CUSA regular season
January 1, 2021 1:00 p.m.		Southern Miss	W 83–65	4–2 (1–0)	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
January 2, 2021 12:00 p.m.		Southern Miss	W 74–72	5–2 (2–0)	Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX
January 8, 2021 12:00 p.m.		at Rice	L 68–74	5–3 (2–1)	Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
January 9, 2021 12:00 p.m.		at Rice	L 43–55	5–4 (2–2)	Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX
January 15, 2021 7:00 p.m.		North Texas	L 59–67	5–5 (2–3)	Don Haskins Center (282) El Paso, TX
January 16, 2021 4:00 p.m.		North Texas	W 62–52	6–5 (3–3)	Don Haskins Center (261) El Paso, TX
January 22, 2021 5:30 p.m.		at Louisiana Tech	W 61–58	7–5 (4–3)	Thomas Assembly Center (1,200) Ruston, LA
January 23, 2021 3:00 p.m.		at Louisiana Tech	W 75–67	8–5 (5–3)	Thomas Assembly Center (1,200) Ruston, LA
January 28, 2021 7:00 p.m.		UTSA	W 82–56	9–5 (6–3)	Don Haskins Center (246) El Paso, TX
January 30, 2021 12:00 p.m.		at UTSA	W 67–51	10–5 (7–3)	Convocation Center (164) San Antonio, TX
February 5, 2021 7:00 p.m.		UAB	W 74–53	11–5 (8–3)	Don Haskins Center (292) El Paso, TX
February 6, 2021 4:00 p.m.		UAB	W 68–64 ^OT	12–5 (9–3)	Don Haskins Center (263) El Paso, TX
February 12, 2021 5:00 p.m.		at FIU	W 76–64	13–5 (10–3)	FIU Arena (71) Miami, FL
February 13, 2021 12:00 p.m.		at FIU	W 73–57	14–5 (11–3)	FIU Arena Miami, FL
February 21, 2021 2:00 p.m.		Florida Atlantic	L 62–67	14–6 (11–4)	Don Haskins Center (555) El Paso, TX
February 22, 2021 7:00 p.m.		Florida Atlantic	W 92–62	15–6 (12–4)	Don Haskins Center (314) El Paso, TX
February 26, 2021 1:00 p.m.		at Charlotte	L 53–62	15–7 (12–5)	Dale F. Halton Arena (34) Charlotte, NC
February 27, 2021 1:00 p.m.		at Charlotte	W 71–68	16–7 (13–5)	Dale F. Halton Arena (202) Charlotte, NC
CUSA Tournament
March 11, 2021 2:30 p.m.	(2W)	vs. (3E) Florida Atlantic Quarterfinals	W 74–67	17–7	Ford Center at The Star (507) Frisco, TX
March 12, 2021 8:30 p.m.	(2W)	vs. (1E) Middle Tennessee Semifinals	L 58–74	17–8	Ford Center at The Star (413) Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain.

Notes[edit]

^ Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

References[edit]

^ Deaver, Collin (November 17, 2020). "UTEP women's basketball announces 2020-21 schedule". KTSM-TV. Retrieved February 18, 2021.
^ "Bearkat Men, Women Add Games For December 6". Sam Houston State Department of Athletics. December 2, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

[2] Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

[ur-1] Deaver, Collin (November 17, 2020). "UTEP women's basketball announces 2020-21 schedule". KTSM-TV. Retrieved February 18, 2021.

[shs-3] "Bearkat Men, Women Add Games For December 6". Sam Houston State Department of Athletics. December 2, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2021.

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v t e UTEP Miners women's basketball
Venues	Memorial Gymnasium (1974–1976) Don Haskins Center (1976–present)
Rivalries	New Mexico State
Culture & lore	Paydirt Pete "Miners Fight"
People	Head coaches
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 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

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