2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks women's basketball team explained

Mode:Women's Basketball
Year:2019–20
Prev Year:2018–19
Next Year:2020–21
Team:UT Arlington Mavericks
Conference:Sun Belt Conference
Short Conf:Sun Belt
Record:21–11
Conf Record:14–4
Hc Year:7th
Asst Coach1:Talby Justus
Asst Coach2:Ashley Crawford
Asst Coach3:Jordan Vessels

The 2019–20 UT Arlington Mavericks women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at Arlington in the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Mavericks, led by seventh-year head coach Krista Gerlich, played their home games at the College Park Center and were members of the Sun Belt Conference. They finished the season 21–11, 14–4 in Sun Belt play, to finish third. They were invited to the Sun Belt tournament as the fourth seed and beat Texas State 74–50 in the first round before losing to South Alabama 5–47 in the quarterfinals. Shortly after being eliminated, the conference canceled the tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic followed after with the NCAA canceling all postseason play.

Preseason

Sun Belt coaches poll

On October 30, 2019, the Sun Belt released their preseason coaches poll with the Mavericks predicted to finish in third 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

Sun Belt Preseason All-Conference team

2nd team

3rd team

Schedule

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See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: October 31, 2019 . Cajuns picked 8th in preseason SBC poll . July 19, 2024 . KATC.
  2. Web site: 2019-20 Women's Basketball Schedule . July 19, 2024 . UTAMavs.com.