2020–21 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team

The 2020–21 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team represented James Madison University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Dukes, led by fifth-year head coach Sean O'Regan, played their home games at the Atlantic Union Bank Center as members of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA). This was the first season the Dukes played their games at the new arena. They finished the season 14–10, 9–6 in CAA play. They received the number two seed in the CAA women's tournament and were eventually eliminated in the semifinal round of the tournament. They were not invited to any additional post-season play.

2020–21 James Madison Dukes women's basketball
ConferenceColonial Athletic Association
Record14–10 (9–6 CAA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ashley Langford
  • Ian Caskill
  • Samantha Prahalis-Holmes
Home arenaAtlantic Union Bank Center
Seasons
2020–21 CAA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Delaware 16 2   .889 24 5   .828
James Madison 9 6   .600 14 10   .583
Drexel† 8 6   .571 14 9   .609
Towson 8 6   .571 13 9   .591
Hofstra 5 7   .417 8 12   .400
Elon 3 5   .375 7 8   .467
Northeastern 6 10   .375 7 13   .350
William & Mary 3 5   .375 6 7   .462
Charleston 2 6   .250 6 9   .400
UNC Wilmington 3 10   .231 7 14   .333
2021 CAA tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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Roster

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2020–21 James Madison Dukes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Nikki Oppenheimer   5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Montini Catholic HS
Syracuse
Glenview, Illinois
F 1 Morgan Smith 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Riverdale Baptist
Georgetown
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
G 2 Jaylin Carodine 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr St. John's College HS Bowie, Maryland
G 3 Brianna Tinsley   5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr St. Anne's-Belfield
Virginia
Madison, Virginia
G 4 Madison Green 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Jr Millbrook HS Winchester, Virginia
G 13 Eleanore Marciszewski 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Dawson College Sainte-Julie, Canada
F 14 Annalicia Goodman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Heritage HS Newport News, Virginia
F 21 Rayne Tucker 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Riverdale Baptist New Carrollton, Maryland
G 22 Peyton McDaniel 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Twin Valley HS Birdsboro, Pennsylvania
G 24 Anne Diouf 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Sr IMG Academy
Georgia Tech
Dakar, Senegal
G 30 Kiki Jefferson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Lancaster HS Lancaster, Pennsylvania
F 33 Steph Ouderkirk 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Spotswood HS Penn Laird, Virginia
F 35 Claire Neff 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Maryvale Prep Bel Air, Maryland
F 41 Casey Irvine 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Spotswood HS Penn Laird, Virginia
G Bailey Williams 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Cosby HS Midlothian, Virginia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: December 26, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference Regular Season
11/26/2020*
4:00 p.m., FloHoops
Mount St. Mary's W 69–55  1–0
 18  Hazell   18  Tucker   3  Hazell  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
11/30/2020*
4:00 p.m., FloHoops
Buffalo L 64–80  1–1
 16  Jefferson   10  McDaniel   4  Jefferson  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
12/03/2020*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Virginia W 71–67  2–1
 16  Hazell   10  Diouf   6  Tinsley  John Paul Jones Arena (250)
Charlottesville, VA
12/06/2020*
2:00 p.m., NBCSN Washington
George Mason W 89–70  3–1
 30  McDaniel   8  Diouf   6  Tinsley  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
12/09/2020*
4:00 p.m., NBCSN Washington
George Washington W 79–69  4–1
 23  Jefferson   13  Diouf   3  Tied  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
12/13/2020*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at West Virginia L 54–85  4–2
 14  Tied   8  McDaniel   2  Tinsley  WVU Coliseum (117)
Morgantown, WV
12/19/2020*
11:00 a.m., BTN+
at No. 14 Maryland L 59–101  4–3
 14  McDaniel   9  Diouf   3  Hazell  Xfinity Center 
College Park, MD
Conference Regular Season
01/03/2021
2:00 p.m., FloHoops
Towson W 89–85  5–3
(1–0)
 24  Jefferson   11  Jefferson   2  Jefferson  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
01/10/2021
12:00 p.m.
UNC Wilmington Postponed Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
01/16/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
at Elon W 75–63  6–3
(2–0)
 16  Jefferson   8  Jefferson   5  Jefferson  Schar Center 
Elon, NC
01/17/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
at Elon L 55–77  6–4
(2–1)
 18  Jefferson   6  McDaniel   3  Tied  Schar Center 
Elon, NC
01/25/2021
3:00 p.m., FloHoops
Northeastern W 67–49  7–4
(3–1)
 20  Jefferson   9  Tucker   5  Jefferson  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
01/26/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
Northeastern L 69–77  7–5
(3–2)
 20  McDaniel   9  Carodine   4  Jefferson  Atlantic Union Bank Center (35)
Harrisonburg, VA
01/30/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
at College of Charleston W 70–56  8–5
(4–2)
 13  Carodine   12  Tied   4  Green  TD Arena (155)
Charleston, SC
01/31/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
at College of Charleston L 63–65  8–6
(4–3)
 19  Hazell   8  Carodine   4  Hazell  TD Arena (191)
Charleston, SC
02/06/2021
2:00 p.m., MyValley
Elon W 67–55  9–6
(5–3)
 18  Green   12  Jefferson   2  Tied  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
02/06/2021
2:00 p.m., FloHoops
William & Mary Postponed Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
02/07/2021
2:00 p.m., FloHoops
William & Mary Postponed Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
02/07/2021
2:00 p.m., MASN
Elon W 67–54  10–6
(6–3)
 14  Tied   9  Jefferson   5  Hazell  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
02/10/2021
2:00 pm, FloHoops
at Towson L 74–83  10–7
(6–4)
 29  Jefferson   10  Jefferson   2  Hazell  SECU Arena 
Towson, MD
02/13/2020
2:00 p.m., FloHoops
at Hofstra Postponed Mack Sports Complex 
Hempstead, NY
02/14/2021
2:00 pm, FloHoops
Hofstra Postponed Mack Sports Complex 
Hempstead, NY
02/16/2021
3:00 p.m., FloHoops
UNC Wilmington W 79–55  11–7
(7–4)
 19  Neff   12  Jefferson   8  Hazell  Atlantic Union Bank Center (250)
Harrisonburg, VA
02/20/2021
6:00 p.m., FloHoops
Delaware L 88–94 OT 11–8
(7–5)
 26  Tucker   10  Tucker   6  Tinsley  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
02/21/2021
6:00 p.m., MyValley
Delaware W 65–62  12–8
(8–5)
 22  Tucker   9  Carodine   4  Hazell  Atlantic Union Bank Center 
Harrisonburg, VA
02/27/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
at Drexel L 48–51  12–9
(8–6)
 9  Diouf   16  Diouf   4  Jefferson  Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
02/28/2021
1:00 p.m., FloHoops
at Drexel W 61–51  13–9
(9–6)
 17  Neff   9  Tied   6  Tinsley  Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
CAA Tournament
03/11/2021
6:00 p.m., FloHoops
(2) vs. (7) Northeastern
Quarterfinals
W 81–65  14–9
 23  Jefferson   9  Diouf   5  Tinsley  Schar Center (200)
Elon, NC
03/12/2021
6:00 p.m., FloHoops
(2) vs. (3) Drexel
Semifinals
L 76–79 OT 14–10
 31  Jefferson   11  Jefferson   4  Hazell  Schar Center (200)
Elon, NC
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule". jmusports.com. James Madison University. Retrieved December 26, 2022.