2020–21 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team

The 2020–21 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team represented Louisiana Tech University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by fifth-year head coaches Brooke Stoehr & Scott Stoehr, and played their home games at the Thomas Assembly Center in Ruston, Louisiana as a member of Conference USA.[1]

2020–21 Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record14–10 (8–8 CUSA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Bojan Jankovic
  • Kasondra McKay
Home arenaThomas Assembly Center
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 25, 2020*
6:30 p.m.
McNeese State W 90–45  1–0
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
November 30, 2020*
6:30 p.m.
Grambling State W 79–69  2–0
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
December 2, 2020*
7:00 p.m.
at Texas L 57–84  2–1
Frank Erwin Center (958)
Austin, TX
December 8, 2020*
6:30 p.m.
Jackson State W 73–66  3–1
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
December 15, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
Arkansas–Pine Bluff Canceled [a][2] Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, LA
December 17, 2020*
6:30 p.m.
Louisiana–Monroe W 63–45  4–1
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
December 20, 2020*
2:00 p.m.
Louisiana W 68–65  5–1
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
CUSA regular season
January 1, 2021
5:00 p.m.
at Marshall W 61–51 OT 6–1
(1–0)
Cam Henderson Center (381)
Huntington, WV
January 2, 2021
2:00 p.m.
at Marshall L 57–61  6–2
(1–1)
Cam Henderson Center (366)
Huntington, WV
January 8, 2021
6:30 p.m.
Western Kentucky L 55–61  6–3
(1–2)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
January 9, 2021
4:00 p.m.
Western Kentucky W 58–52  7–3
(2–2)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
January 15, 2021
6:00 p.m.
at UTSA W 69–51  8–3
(3–2)
Convocation Center (122)
San Antonio, TX
January 16, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at UTSA W 74–48  9–3
(4–2)
Convocation Center (153)
San Antonio, TX
January 22, 2021
6:30 p.m.
UTEP L 58–61  9–4
(4–3)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
January 23, 2021
4:00 p.m.
UTEP L 67–75  9–5
(4–4)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
January 28, 2021
6:30 p.m.
Southern Miss W 77–60  10–5
(5–4)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
January 30, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at Southern Miss L 44–57  10–6
(5–5)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,200)
Hattiesburg, MS
February 5, 2021
6:30 p.m.
North Texas W 60–55  11–6
(6–5)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
February 6, 2021
4:00 p.m.
North Texas L 58–63  11–7
(6–6)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,200)
Ruston, LA
February 12, 2021
2:00 p.m.
at UAB W 75–51  12–7
(7–6)
Bartow Arena (222)
Birmingham, AL
February 13, 2021
2:00 p.m.
at UAB W 83–61  13–7
(8–6)
Bartow Arena (280)
Birmingham, AL
February 20, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Middle Tennessee Canceled [b][3] Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, LA
February 21, 2021
12:00 p.m.
Middle Tennessee Canceled [b][3] Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, LA
February 26, 2021
2:00 p.m.
at Rice L 50–73  13–8
(8–7)
Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, TX
February 27, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at Rice L 53–64  13–9
(8–8)
Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, TX
CUSA Tournament
March 10, 2021
2:00 p.m.
(4W) vs. (5E) Marshall
Second Round
W 50–48  14–9
Ford Center at The Star (623)
Frisco, TX
March 11, 2021
2:00 p.m.
(4W) vs. (1E) Middle Tennessee
Quarterfinals
L 71–77  14–10
Ford Center at The Star (507)
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.
  2. ^ a b Game was canceled due to weather concerns.

References

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  1. ^ "@LATechWBB Announces Schedule". Louisiana Tech University Department of Athletics. October 28, 2020. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  2. ^ Butler, Malcolm (December 11, 2020). "LA Tech vs. UAPB women's basketball game cancelled". Crescent City Sports. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  3. ^ a b "MTSU-Louisiana Tech basketball games canceled". Murfreesboro Post. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.