Mode: | Women's Basketball |
Year: | 2019–20 |
Team: | Georgia Southern Eagles |
Conference: | Sun Belt Conference |
Short Conf: | Sun Belt |
Record: | 10–20 |
Conf Record: | 7–11 |
Head Coach: | Anita Howard |
Hc Year: | 1st |
Asst Coach1: | Deont'A McChester |
Asst Coach2: | Coretta Brown |
Asst Coach3: | Chris Straker |
The 2019–20 Georgia Southern Eagles women's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Eagles, led by first year head coach Anita Howard, played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 10–20, 7–11 in Sun Belt play to finish in ninth place. The qualified for the Sun Belt tournament, seeded ninth, were defeated by No. 4 Louisiana by the score of 64–81. Shortly after being eliminated, the Sun Belt canceled the remainder of the tournament which was followed by the NCAA cancelling all remaining post-season play.
On October 30, 2019, the Sun Belt released their preseason coaches poll with the Eagles predicted to finish in eleventh place in the conference.[1]
1 | Little Rock | 127 (6) | |
2 | Troy | 123 (4) | |
3 | UT Arlington | 120 (1) | |
4 | South Alabama | 119 (1) | |
5 | Appalachian State | 100 | |
6 | Georgia State | 73 | |
7 | Coastal Carolina | 66 | |
8 | Louisiana | 64 | |
9 | Texas State | 59 | |
10 | Arkansas State | 44 | |
11 | Georgia Southern | 26 | |
12 | Louisiana–Monroe | 15 |
2nd team
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