Mode: | Women's Basketball |
Year: | 2020–21 |
Prev Year: | 2019–20 |
Next Year: | 2021–22 |
Team: | Oral Roberts Golden Eagles |
Conference: | Summit League |
Short Conf: | The Summit |
Hc Year: | 9th |
Asst Coach1: | Kyron Stokes |
The 2020–21 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by ninth year head coach Misti Cussen, competed in the Summit League. They played home games in Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The Golden Eagles went 15–16 overall and 9–7 in conference play, finishing third.
Oral Roberts won the quarterfinals against no. 5 seed Western Illinois 74–66, and at the semifinal lost against no. 1 seed South Dakota 43–65.
Name | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for departure | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G | 5'9" | Transferred to Drury University[1] | ||||
G | 5'8" | Graduated | ||||
G | 5'11" | Graduated | ||||
C | 6'4" | Graduated | ||||
G | 5'8" | Graduated | ||||
F | 6'3" | Graduated | ||||
F | 5'11" | — |
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manaya Jones | 5 | C | 6'4" | Senior | Grand Canyon University[2] | ||
Sinetra Jones | 21 | C | 6'5" | Sophomore | Dyersburg State CC | ||
Ariel Walker | 14 | G | 5'5" | Junior | Allen CC |
The Summit League Preseason poll and other preseason awards was released on October 26, 2020 with the Golden Eagles selected to finish in fourth place in the Summit League.[3]
Coaches Poll | |||
1 | South Dakota | 587 (25) | |
2 | South Dakota State | 566 (11) | |
3 | Western Illinois | 389 | |
4 | Oral Roberts | 376 | |
5 | North Dakota State | 371 | |
6 | Kansas City | 323 | |
7 | Denver | 300 | |
8 | North Dakota | 203 | |
9 | Omaha | 124 |
The Golden Eagles had one player selected to the preseason all-Summit teams.
First team
Keni Jo Lippe
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