2020–21 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball team

The 2020–21 Old Dominion Monarchs women’s basketball team represented Old Dominion University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by first-year head coach DeLisha Milton-Jones, and played their home games at the Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Virginia, as a member of Conference USA.[1]

2020–21 Old Dominion Monarchs women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
Record13–11 (7–9 C-USA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaChartway Arena
Seasons
2020–21 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
East
Middle Tennessee 12 4   .750 17 8   .680
Charlotte 9 5   .643 10 12   .455
FIU 8 8   .500 15 13   .536
Florida Atlantic 8 8   .500 11 11   .500
Old Dominion 7 9   .438 13 11   .542
Marshall 7 9   .438 8 11   .421
Western Kentucky 6 10   .375 7 16   .304
West
Rice 12 2   .857 23 4   .852
UTEP 13 5   .722 17 8   .680
North Texas 10 4   .714 13 7   .650
Louisiana Tech 8 8   .500 14 10   .583
Southern Miss 5 11   .313 7 12   .368
UAB 3 11   .214 10 13   .435
UTSA 0 14   .000 2 18   .100
2021 C-USA tournament winner
As of March 13, 2021
Rankings from AP poll

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 28, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
at George Washington L 37–55  0–1
Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
December 3, 2020*
6:30 p.m.
William & Mary
Rivalry
W 70–47  1–1
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
December 6, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
VCU W 81–76 OT 2–1
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
December 11, 2020*
6:30 p.m.
North Dakota Canceled [a] Chartway Arena 
Norfolk, VA
December 13, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
USC Upstate W 73–39  3–1
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
December 20, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
at Drexel Postponed [b] Daskalakis Athletic Center 
Philadelphia, PA
December 29, 2020*
1:00 p.m.
at Delaware State Canceled [a] Memorial Hall 
Dover, DE
C-USA regular season
January 1, 2021
2:00 p.m.
FIU L 85–92  3–2
(0–1)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
January 2, 2021
2:00 p.m.
at FIU L 80–81  3–3
(0–2)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
January 8, 2021
5:00 p.m.
Florida Atlantic W 71–56  4–3
(1–2)
FAU Arena (177)
Boca Raton, FL
January 9, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Florida Atlantic W 77–72  5–3
(2–2)
FAU Arena (180)
Boca Raton, FL
January 15, 2021
6:30 p.m.
Rice L 66–77  5–4
(2–3)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
January 16, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Rice L 59–67  5–5
(2–4)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
January 22, 2021
6:00 p.m.
at North Texas Postponed [b][2] UNT Coliseum 
Denton, TX
January 23, 2021
3:00 p.m.
at North Texas Postponed [b][2] UNT Coliseum 
Denton, TX
January 29, 2021
6:30 p.m.
Western Kentucky Postponed [b][3] Chartway Arena 
Norfolk, VA
January 30, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Western Kentucky Postponed [b][3] Chartway Arena 
Norfolk, VA
February 5, 2021
6:00 p.m.
at Marshall W 80–70  6–5
(3–4)
Cam Henderson Center (381)
Huntington, WV
February 6, 2021
3:00 p.m.
at Marshall L 68–73 OT 6–6
(3–5)
Cam Henderson Center (410)
Huntington, WV
February 10, 2021
6:30 p.m.
Charlotte L 95–102 2OT 6–7
(3–6)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
February 13, 2021
6:00 p.m.
at Charlotte L 80–87 OT 6–8
(3–7)
Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
February 19, 2021
6:30 p.m.
UAB L 61–74  6–9
(3–8)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
February 20, 2021
4:00 p.m.
UAB W 70–47  7–9
(4–8)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
February 26, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at Middle Tennessee W 74–57  8–9
(5–8)
Murphy Center (1,159)
Murfreesboro, TN
February 27, 2021
5:00 p.m.
at Middle Tennessee L 70–74  8–10
(5–9)
Murphy Center (1,150)
Murfreesboro, TN
March 4, 2021 [4]
6:30 p.m.
Western Kentucky W 55–53  9–10
(6–9)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
March 5, 2021 [4]
6:30 p.m.
at Western Kentucky W 57–55  10–10
(7–9)
Chartway Arena (250)
Norfolk, VA
C-USA Tournament
March 9, 2021
5:00 p.m.
(6E) vs. (7E) Western Kentucky
First Round
W 83–77 OT 11–10
Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
March 10, 2021
12:30 p.m.
(6E) vs. (3W) North Texas
Second Round
W 71–66  12–10
Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
March 11, 2021
12:30 p.m.
(6E) vs. (2E) Charlotte
Quarterfinals
W 90–89 2OT 13–10
Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
March 12, 2021
6:30 p.m.
(6E) vs. (1W) Rice
Semifinals
L 60–62  13–11
Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.
  • Source: Old Dominion Athletics[5]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.
  2. ^ a b c d e Game was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

References

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  1. ^ "Women's Hoops Announces Updated 2020-21 Schedule". Old Dominion University Department of Athletics. October 27, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "UNT Men's, Women's Basketball Games vs Old Dominion Postponed Due to COVID-19". KXAS-TV. January 21, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Johnson, Teran (January 26, 2021). "WKU Men's and Women's Basketball Series vs ODU Postponed". WNKO. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "C-USA Announces Rescheduled Women's Basketball Games". Conference USA. February 10, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule". Old Dominion University. Retrieved December 15, 2023.