Mode: | Women's Basketball |
Year: | 2019–20 |
Prev Year: | 2018–19 |
Next Year: | 2020–21 |
Team: | Texas Longhorns |
Conference: | Big 12 Conference |
Short Conf: | Big 12 |
Record: | 19–11 |
Conf Record: | 11–7 |
Head Coach: | Karen Aston |
Hc Year: | 8th |
Asst Coach1: | Jamie Carey |
Asst Coach2: | George Washington |
Asst Coach3: | Terry Nooner |
Stadium: | Frank Erwin Center |
The 2019–20 Texas Longhorns women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Austin in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. It was head coach Karen Aston's eighth season at Texas. The Longhorns were members of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at the Frank Erwin Center.
The Longhorns finished the season 19–11, 11–7 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. The Big 12 Tournament, NCAA women's basketball tournament and WNIT were all cancelled before they began due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]
The Longhorns finished the season 23–10, 12–6 in Big 12 play to finish in third place. They advanced to the championship game of the Big 12 women's basketball tournament where they lost to Iowa State. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA women's basketball tournament, as a 10th seed in the Portland Regional, where they lost to 7th seed Indiana in the first round.
Sources:[2]
Source:[3] |-!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition|-!colspan=12 style=| Non-conference regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| Big 12 regular season|-!colspan=12 style=| Big 12 Women's Tournament
See main article: 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings.
+ Regular Season Polls | Poll | Pre- Season | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 | Week 6 | Week 7 | Week 8 | Week 9 | Week 10 | Week 11 | Week 12 | Week 13 | Week 14 | Week 15 | Week 16 | Week 17 | Week 18 | Week 19 | Final |
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AP | 15 | 22 | RV | RV | 25 | 25 | RV | RV | N/A | ||||||||||||
Coaches | 15 | RV | RV | RV |
Increase in ranking | |||
Decrease in ranking | |||
No Change | |||
(RV) | Received Votes | ||
(NR) | Not Ranked |
^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll and the AP does not release a poll after the NCAA tournament, but the Coaches poll does.
Most University of Texas home games were shown on the Longhorn Network, with national telecasts on the Big 12 Conference's television partners. On the radio, women's basketball games aired on KTXX-HD4 "105.3 The Bat", with select games on KTXX-FM 104.9.