2020–21 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team

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2020–21 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball
Arizona State Athletics wordmark.svg
ConferencePac-12 Conference
2020–21 record12–12 (6–9 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaDesert Financial Arena
Seasons
← 2019–20
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Stanford† 19 – 2   .905 31 – 2   .939
No. 11 Arizona 13 – 4   .765 21 – 6   .778
No. 9 UCLA 12 – 4   .750 17 – 6   .739
No. 23 Oregon 10 – 7   .588 15 – 9   .625
Oregon State 7 – 6   .538 12 – 8   .600
Colorado 8 – 8   .500 12 – 11   .522
Washington State 9 – 10   .474 12 – 12   .500
USC 8 – 10   .444 11 – 12   .478
Arizona State 6 – 9   .400 11 – 12   .478
Utah 4 – 15   .211 5 – 16   .238
Washington 3 – 13   .188 7 – 14   .333
California 1 – 12   .077 1 – 16   .059
† 2021 Pac-12 Tournament winner
As of March 29, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2020–21 Arizona State women's basketball team represented Arizona State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Sun Devils, were led by twenty fourth-year head coach Charli Turner Thorne, playing their home games at the Desert Financial Arena and are members of the Pac-12 Conference.

Previous season[]

The Sun Devils finished the season 20–11, 10–8 in Pac-12 play to finish in sixth place. They advanced to the first round of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they lost to California. The NCAA Tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Roster[]

2020–21 Arizona State Sun Devils women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Taya Hanson 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Kelowna HS Kelowna, BC
G 2 Jaddan Simmons 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Green Bay Southwest HS Green Bay, WI
G 3 Gabriela Bosquez 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Blinn College Kyle, TX
G 5 Jamie Loera 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Moses Lake HS Moses Lake, WA
G/F 10 Iris Mbulito 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr IES Poeta Tomás Morales Castellano Las Palmas, Spain
G 11 Sydney Erikstrup 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Beaverton HS Portland, OR
G/F 13 Maggie Besselink 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Holy Cross HS Kingston, Ontario
F 20 Katelyn Levings 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Edmond Memorial HS Oklahoma City, OK
G 21 Sydnei Caldwell 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Saddle River HS Franklin Lakes, NJ
F 24 Bre’yanna Sanders 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Clovis West HS Fresno, CA
F 32 Jayde Van Hyfte 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Annawan HS Annawan, IL
C 43 Imogen Greenslade 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr MLC School Sydney, Australia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Source:[2]

Schedule[]

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Regular season
November 25, 2020*
4:00 pm, ASU Live Stream – 2 		Stephen F. Austin W 56–47  1–0
  14 – Hanson   12 – Walker    – Walker  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
November 27, 2020*
4:00 pm, ASU Live Steam – 2 		VCU W 49–40  2–0
  13 – Walker   13 – Walker   4 – Mbulito  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
November 30, 2020*
4:00 pm, ASU Live Steam – 2 		Saint Mary's W 62–53  3–0
  9 – Tied   4 – Tied   4 – Mbulito  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
December 4, 2020
5:00 pm, P12N 		USC W 63–58  4–0
(1–0) 		 20 – Simmons   8 – Sanders   4 – Mbulito  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
December 6, 2020
2:00 pm, P12N 		No. 9 UCLA L 59–63  4–1
(1–1) 		 12 – Walker   6 – Besselink   4 – Caldwell  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
December 10, 2020
4:00 pm, P12N 		at No. 6 Arizona L 37–65  4–2
(1–2) 		 14 – Hanson   9 – Walker   2 – Tied  McKale Center 
Tucson, AZ
December 13, 2020*
2:00 pm, ASU Live Stream – 2 		San Diego W 64–55  5–2
  16 – Simmmons   9 – Walker   5 – Simmons  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
December 18, 2020
3:00 pm, P12N 		at Utah W 56–48  6–2
(2–2) 		 15 – Hanson   8 – Besselink   2 – Hanson  Jon M. Huntsman Center 
Salt Lake City, UT
December 20, 2021
2:00 pm, P12N 		at Colorado Postponed CU Events Center 
Boulder, CO
January 1, 2021
6:30 pm, P12N 		California W 56–53  7–2
(3–2) 		 21 – Hanson   8 – Levings   7 – Simmons  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 3, 2021
4:00 pm, P12N 		No. 1 Stanford L 60–68  7–3
(3–3) 		 16 – Simmons   7 – Besselink   2 – Hanson  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 8, 2021
5:00 pm, P12N 		at Washington State Postponed Beasley Coliseum 
Pullman, WA
January 10, 2021
2:00 pm, P12N 		at Washington Postponed Hec Edmundson Pavilion 
Seattle, WA
January 15, 2021
5:30 pm, P12N 		Oregon State Postponed Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 17, 2021
12:00 pm, P12N 		No. 10 Oregon Postponed Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 22, 2021
3:00 pm, P12N 		Colorado W 51–47  8–3
(4–3) 		 16 – Hanson   6 – Tied   4 – Loera  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 24, 2021
2:00 pm, ASU Live Stream 		Utah L 51–65  8–4
(4–4) 		 13 – Simmons   6 – Tied   4 – Sanders  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 29, 2021
7:00 pm, P12N 		at No. 5 UCLA L 57–60  8–5
(4–5) 		 12 – Hanson   9 – Greenslade   3 – Simmons  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
January 31, 2021
2:00 pm, USC Live Stream 		USC L 57–65  8–6
(4–6) 		 16 – Simmons   8 – Besselink   4 – Mbulito  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
February 5, 2021
9:00 pm, P12N 		at No. 12 Oregon Postponed Matthew Knight Arena 
Eugene, OR
February 7, 2021
1:00 pm, P12N 		at Oregon State Postponed Gill Coliseum 
Corvallis, OR
February 8, 2021
4:00 pm, ASU Live Stream 		Southern Utah W 55–44  9–6
  15 – Hanson   7 – Walker   4 – Simmons  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
February 12, 2021
5:00 pm, P12N 		Washington L 35–50  9–7
(4–7) 		 11 – Hanson   7 – Hanson   3 – Tied  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
February 14, 2021
12:30 pm, P12N 		Washington State W 67–61  10–7
(5–7) 		 15 – Simmons   6 – Levings   4 – Simmons  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
February 19, 2021
7:00 pm, P12N 		at No. 5 Stanford L 41–80  10–8
(5–8) 		 11 – Walker   4 – Tied   3 – Tied  Maples Pavilion 
Stanford, CA
February 21, 2021
2:00 pm, P12N 		California L 55–67  10–9
(5–9) 		 17 – Hanson   7 – Walker   4 – Simmons  Haas Pavilion 
Berkeley, CA
February 28, 2021
12:00 pm, P12N 		No. 9 Arizona W 66–64 OT 11–9
(6–9) 		 19 – Hansen   13 – Besselink   4 – Mbulito  Desert Financial Arena 
Tempe, AZ
Pac-12 Tournament
March 3, 2021
3:00 pm, P12N 		(9) vs. (8) USC
First round 		L 65–71  11–10
  15 – Hanson   10 – Besselink   5 – Simmons  Michelob Ultra Arena 
Paradise, NV
WNIT
March 19, 2021
9:00 am, FloHoops 		vs. Rice
First round 		L 36–48  11–11
  9 – Besselink   7 – Besselink   4 – Simmons  Wilkerson-Greines Activities Center 
Fort Worth, TX
March 20, 2021
9:00 am, FloHoops 		vs. Missouri
Consolation Game 		W 50–39  12–11
  18 – Simmons   7 – Simmons   4 – Simmons  Wilkerson-Greines Activities Center 
Fort Worth, TX
March 22, 2021
2:00 pm, FloHoops 		vs. Houston
Consolation Game 		L 48–50  12–12
  10 – Tied   6 – Walker   3 – Tied  Wilkerson-Greines Activities Center 
Fort Worth, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Source:[3]

Rankings[]

See also: 2020–21 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Final 
AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR  
Coaches NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR

*AP does not release post-NCAA Tournament rankings.
^Coaches did not release a Week 1 poll.

See also[]

2020–21 Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball team

References[]

  1. ^ "NCAA cancels remaining winter and spring championships".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "2020–21 Women's Basketball Schedule". Arizona State University Athletics.
  3. ^ "2020–21 Women's Basketball Schedule". Arizona State University Athletics.
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