The 2019–20 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas during the 2019–20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by third-year head coach Mike Neighbors, played their home games at Bud Walton Arena and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Ranking | |
AP | No. 24 |
Record | 24–8 (10–6 SEC) |
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Home arena | Bud Walton Arena |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 1 South Carolina † | 16 | – | 0 | 1.000 | 32 | – | 1 | .970 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 Mississippi State | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 27 | – | 6 | .818 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Arkansas | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 24 | – | 8 | .750 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Kentucky | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 22 | – | 8 | .733 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 19 Texas A&M | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 22 | – | 8 | .733 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSU | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 20 | – | 10 | .667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 17 | – | 14 | .548 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 15 | – | 15 | .500 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 5 | – | 11 | .313 | 9 | – | 22 | .290 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 16 | .467 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 11 | – | 18 | .379 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 0 | – | 16 | .000 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2020 SEC tournament winner As of August 30, 2024 Rankings from AP poll |
Preseason
editSEC media poll
editThe SEC media poll was released on October 15, 2019.[1]
Media poll | ||
Predicted finish | Team | |
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1 | South Carolina | |
2 | Texas A&M | |
3 | Mississippi State | |
4 | Kentucky | |
5 | Arkansas | |
6 | Tennessee | |
7 | Auburn | |
8 | LSU | |
9 | Missouri | |
10 | Georgia | |
11 | Alabama | |
12 | Florida | |
13 | Ole Miss | |
14 | Vanderbilt |
Incoming Transfers
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Destiny Slocum | PG | 5'7" | Graduate Student | Mountain View | Transferred from Oregon State after graduating. Will have one year of eligibility beginning immediately in the 2020-21 season. |
2020 recruiting class
editName | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Elauna Eaton G |
Helena, Arkansas | Nettleton High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: | ||||||
Destinee McGhee F |
Madison, Alabama | Madison Academy | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: | ||||||
Rylee Langerman G |
Del City, Oklahoma | Christian Heritage High School | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
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Roster
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Rankings
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
AP | 22 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | |||||
Coaches | 22 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 25 | RV |
^Coaches' Poll did not release a second poll at the same time as the AP.
Schedule
editDate time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
October 24, 2019* 7:00 pm |
Pittsburg State | W 97–63 | 23 – Dungee | 7 – Tied | 4 – Ramirez | Bud Walton Arena (1,390) Fayetteville, AR | |||||
October 30, 2019* 7:00 pm |
No. 22 | Oklahoma City | W 77–62 | 31 – Dungee | 6 – Dungee | 3 – Dungee | Bud Walton Arena (1,597) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 8, 2019* 10:30 am, SECN+ |
No. 22 | New Orleans | W 82–52 | 1–0 |
22 – Dungee | 21 – Thomas | 5 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (6,801) Fayetteville, AR | |||
November 11, 2019* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 23 | McNeese State | W 101–58 | 2–0 |
19 – Dungee | 11 – Thomas | 4 – Daniels | Bud Walton Arena (1,238) Fayetteville, AR | |||
November 14, 2019* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 23 | Oral Roberts | W 96–64 | 3–0 |
27 – Daniels | 6 – Dungee | 6 – Dungee | Bud Walton Arena (1,430) Fayetteville, AR | |||
November 17, 2019* 1:00 pm |
No. 23 | Stony Brook | W 88–58 | 4–0 |
26 – Ramirez | 9 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (2,045) Fayetteville, AR | |||
November 20, 2019* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 20 | Belmont | W 91–60 | 5–0 |
21 – Tied | 8 – Barnum | 4 – Tolefree | Bud Walton Arena (1,669) Fayetteville, AR | |||
November 24, 2019* 4:00 pm |
No. 20 | at California | L 80–84 | 5–1 |
24 – Dungee | 8 – Thomas | 6 – Gaulden | Haas Pavilion (1,032) Berkeley, CA | |||
November 29, 2019* 3:00 pm |
No. 25 | vs. Fordham Bahamas Hoopfest |
W 71–59 | 6–1 |
24 – Dungee | 13 – Thomas | 4 – Gaulden | Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium Nassau, Bahamas | |||
November 30, 2019* 6:00 pm |
No. 25 | vs. Wisconsin Bahamas Hoopfest |
W 68–64 | 7–1 |
27 – Dungee | 9 – Ramirez | 3 – Gaulden | Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium (350) Nassau, Bahamas | |||
December 7, 2019* 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 23 | Kansas State Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge |
W 81–72 | 8–1 |
32 – Dungee | 7 – Tied | 5 – Ramirez | Bud Walton Arena (2,168) Fayetteville, AR | |||
December 11, 2019* 6:00 pm, SECN |
No. 21 | Tulsa | W 91–41 | 9–1 |
20 – Tolefree | 12 – Tied | 4 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (1,357) Fayetteville, AR | |||
December 15, 2019* 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 21 | Northwestern State | W 99–39 | 10–1 |
21 – Ramirez | 8 – Barnum | 6 – Gaulden | Bud Walton Arena (2,945) Fayetteville, AR | |||
December 21, 2019* 1:00 pm |
No. 21 | vs. Little Rock | W 86–53 | 11–1 |
21 – Tied | 8 – Dungee | 3 – Tied | Simmons Bank Arena (5,540) North Little Rock, AR | |||
December 29, 2019* 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 20 | UT Martin | W 96–46 | 12–1 |
23 – Tolefree | 9 – Thomas | 6 – Daniels | Bud Walton Arena (3,484) Fayetteville, AR | |||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
January 2, 2020 8:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 20 | No. 11 Texas A&M | L 77–84 | 12–2 (0–1) |
20 – Dungee | 5 – Doumbia | 3 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (4,243) Fayetteville, AR | |||
January 5, 2020 5:00 pm, SECN |
No. 20 | at Auburn | W 86–70 | 13–2 (1–1) |
25 – Ramirez | 8 – Tolefree | 5 – Gaulden | Auburn Arena (1,702) Auburn, AL | |||
January 9, 2020 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 21 | at No. 4 South Carolina | L 82–91 | 13–3 (1–2) |
22 – Tolefree | 6 – Doumbia | 7 – Gaulden | Colonial Life Arena (10,234) Columbia, SC | |||
January 12, 2020 2:00 pm, SECN |
No. 21 | Missouri | W 90–73 | 14–3 (2–2) |
38 – Dungee | 11 – Thomas | 4 – Gaulden | Bud Walton Arena (4,172) Fayetteville, AR | |||
January 19, 2020 5:00 pm, SECN |
No. 23 | at Vanderbilt | W 100–66 | 15–3 (3–2) |
25 – Tolefree | 10 – Doumbia | 6 – Gaulden | Memorial Gymnasium (2,734) Nashville, TN | |||
January 23, 2020 6:00 pm, SECN |
No. 21 | Georgia | L 55–64 | 15–4 (3–3) |
14 – Barnum | 7 – Tolefree | 2 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (1,822) Fayetteville, AR | |||
January 26, 2020 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 21 | Florida | W 79–57 | 16–4 (4–3) |
19 – Daniels | 7 – Thomas | 5 – Gaulden | Bud Walton Arena (4,020) Fayetteville, AR | |||
January 30, 2020 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 25 | at Alabama | W 66–48 | 17–4 (5–3) |
22 – Ramirez | 7 – Tolefree | 4 – Daniels | Coleman Coliseum (1,857) Tuscaloosa, AL | |||
February 2, 2020 4:00 pm, SECN |
No. 25 | at Missouri | W 85–81 OT | 18–4 (6–3) |
35 – Tolefree | 9 – Thomas | 2 – Tied | Mizzou Arena (3,531) Columbia, MO | |||
February 6, 2020 7:30 pm, SECN |
No. 25 | No. 1 South Carolina | L 65–86 | 18–5 (6–4) |
16 – Dungee | 7 – Dungee | 4 – Ramirez | Bud Walton Arena (2,452) Fayetteville, AR | |||
February 9, 2020 3:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 25 | No. 15 Kentucky | W 103–85 | 19–5 (7–4) |
30 – Tolefree | 7 – Tied | 5 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (5,638) Fayetteville, AR | |||
February 16, 2020 2:00 pm, SECN |
No. 23 | at Ole Miss | W 108–64 | 20–5 (8–4) |
19 – Tolefree | 11 – Doumbia | 6 – Doumbia | The Pavilion at Ole Miss (1,383) Oxford, MS | |||
February 20, 2020 6:00 pm, SECN |
No. 22 | Tennessee | W 83–75 | 21–5 (9–4) |
29 – Ramirez | 7 – Tolefree | 4 – Gaulden | Bud Walton Arena (3,023) Fayetteville, AR | |||
February 23, 2020 1:00 pm, SECN |
No. 22 | at Florida | L 80–83 | 21–6 (9–5) |
17 – Tied | 7 – Tied | 4 – Gaulden | O'Connell Center (1,749) Gainesville, FL | |||
February 27, 2020 8:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 10 Mississippi State | L 83–92 | 21–7 (9–6) |
30 – Tolefree | 8 – Tolefree | 5 – Daniels | Humphrey Coliseum (7,256) Starkville, MS | ||||
March 1, 2020 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
LSU | W 75–71 | 22–7 (10–6) |
17 – Tolefree | 8 – Thomas | 4 – Ramirez | Bud Walton Arena (4,402) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 5, 2020 1:30 pm, SECN |
(5) No. 25 | vs. (13) Auburn Second round |
W 90–68 | 23–7 |
30 – Tolefree | 6 – Tied | 6 – Gaulden | Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC | |||
March 6, 2020 1:30 pm, SECN |
(5) No. 25 | vs. (4) No. 15 Texas A&M Quarterfinals |
W 67–66 | 24–7 |
13 – Daniels | 5 – Dungee | 3 – Tolefree | Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC | |||
March 7, 2020 4:00 pm, ESPNU |
(5) No. 25 | vs. (1) No. 1 South Carolina Semifinals |
L 64–90 | 24–8 |
18 – Ramirez | 6 – Thomas | 3 – Ramirez | Bon Secours Wellness Arena Greenville, SC | |||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. [2] |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "South Carolina tabbed as 2020 SEC women's hoops champs". SEC Sports. October 15, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- ^ "Arkansas Women's Basketball Schedule". Arkansas Athletics. Retrieved October 16, 2019.