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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 5–19 (0–15 SEC) |
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Home arena | Auburn Arena |
Seasons← 2019–202021–22 → |
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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 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team represented Auburn University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by ninth-year head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy, played their home games at Auburn Arena and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They finished the season 5–19 (0–15 SEC) with a loss to Florida in the first round of the SEC tournament. On March 4, 2021, following a winless SEC season, Williams-Flournoy was fired as head coach.
Preseason
SEC media poll
The SEC media poll was released on November 17, 2020 with the Tigers selected to finish in last place in the SEC.
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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 Tigers had one player selected to the preseason all-SEC teams.
First team Unique Thompson
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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* 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
USC Upstate | W 82–41 | 1–0 |
16 – Tied | 7 – Thompson | 5 – Rice | Auburn Arena (588) Auburn, AL | ||||
November 28, 2020* Noon, SECN+ |
Samford | W 66–64 | 2–0 |
16 – Thompson | 11 – Thompson | 4 – Lowery | Auburn Arena (540) Auburn, AL | ||||
December 1, 2020* 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
Gardner–Webb | W 97–61 | 3–0 |
21 – Thompson | 12 – Thompson | 4 – Jordan | Auburn Arena (487) Auburn, AL | ||||
December 5, 2020* Noon, ESPN+ |
at Houston | L 61–71 | 3–1 |
26 – Thompson | 23 – Thompson | 2 – Tied | Fertitta Center (509) Houston, TX | ||||
December 13, 2020* 3:00 pm, SECN |
South Alabama | W 74–66 | 4–1 |
21 – Thompson | 14 – Thompson | 3 – Tied | Auburn Arena (520) Auburn, AL | ||||
December 16, 2020* 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
Stephen F. Austin | L 54–67 | 4–2 |
16 – Scott-Grayson | 14 – Thompson | 2 – Scott-Grayson | Auburn Arena (445) Auburn, AL | ||||
December 17, 2020* 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
North Florida | W 94–81 | 5–2 |
19 – Thompson | 18 – Thompson | 5 – Lowery | Auburn Arena (449) Auburn, AL | ||||
December 20, 2020* 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Belmont | L 57–78 | 5–3 |
20 – Thompson | 23 – Thompson | 4 – Scott-Grayson | Auburn Arena (515) Auburn, AL | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
December 31, 2020 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
at LSU | L 43–56 | 5–4 (0–1) |
12 – Coulibaly | 11 – Levy | 2 – Tied | Pete Maravich Assembly Center (687) Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
January 3, 2021 2:00 pm, SECN |
Georgia | L 44–76 | 5–5 (0–2) |
12 – Patton | 4 – Tied | 1 – Tied | Auburn Arena (657) Auburn, AL | ||||
January 7, 2021 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Ole Miss | L 58–62 | 5–6 (0–3) |
23 – Scott-Grayson | 5 – Scott-Grayson | 6 – Robinson-Nwagwu | The Pavilion at Ole Miss (851) Oxford, MS | ||||
January 17, 2021 Noon, SECN |
at Florida | L 54–68 | 5–7 (0–4) |
18 – Scott-Grayson | 14 – Thompson | 4 – Thompson | O'Connell Center (702) Gainesville, FL | ||||
January 21, 2021 7:30 pm, SECN |
No. 12 Kentucky | L 71–76 | 5–8 (0–5) |
22 – Thompson | 10 – Thompson | 7 – Levy | Auburn Arena (578) Auburn, AL | ||||
January 24, 2021 1:00 pm, ESPNU |
at Alabama | L 55–67 | 5–9 (0–6) |
17 – Scott-Grayson | 10 – Thompson | 4 – Scott-Grayson | Coleman Coliseum (922) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 28, 2021 7:30 pm, SECN |
No. 8 Texas A&M | L 69–84 | 5–10 (0–7) |
21 – Scott-Grayson | 7 – Thompson | 5 – Rice | Auburn Arena (578) Auburn, AL | ||||
January 31, 2021 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
at No. 19 Arkansas | L 67–77 | 5–11 (0–8) |
18 – Thompson | 19 – Thompson | 3 – Scott-Grayson | Bud Walton Arena (2,133) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
February 4, 2021 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 2 South Carolina | L 58–77 | 5–12 (0–9) |
15 – Scott-Grayson | 8 – Thompson | 3 – Levy | Auburn Arena (608) Auburn, AL | ||||
February 7, 2021 Noon, SECN |
Missouri | L 75–85 | 5–13 (0–10) |
30 – Scott-Grayson | 13 – Thompson | 3 – Thompson | Auburn Arena (539) Auburn, AL | ||||
February 11, 2021 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
at No. 24 Georgia | L 54–74 | 5–14 (0–11) |
22 – Thompson | 12 – Thompson | 4 – Lowery | Stegeman Coliseum (835) Athens, GA | ||||
February 14, 2021 5:00 pm, SECN |
Alabama | L 78–92 | 5–15 (0–12) |
25 – Scott-Grayson | 6 – Thompson | 9 – Rice | Auburn Arena (841) Auburn, AL | ||||
February 21, 2021 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Vanderbilt | Canceled due to Vanderbilt ending season | Auburn Arena Auburn, AL | ||||||||
February 23, 2021 5:00 pm, SECN |
at Mississippi State | L 68–81 | 5–16 (0–13) |
24 – Scott-Grayson | 14 – Thompson | 4 – Tied | Humphrey Coliseum (1,000) Starkville, MS | ||||
February 25, 2021 8:00 pm, SECN |
No. 16 Arkansas | L 69–74 | 5–17 (0–14) |
22 – Thompson | 18 – Thompson | 3 – Thompson | Auburn Arena (528) Auburn, AL | ||||
February 28, 2021 1:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 20 Tennessee | L 54–88 | 5–18 (0–15) |
11 – Rice | 5 – Tied | 4 – Rice | Thompson–Boling Arena (3,077) Knoxville, TN | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 3, 2021 3:00 pm, SECN |
(13) | vs. (12) Florida First Round |
L 62–69 | 5–19 |
15 – Rice | 10 – Thompson | 3 – Scott-Grayson | Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC | |||
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
References
- Auburn announces women's basketball coaching change
- "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.
- "Auburn women's basketball announces non-conference schedule". Auburn Athletics. Retrieved November 20, 2020.
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