2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team

The 2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team represents Texas State University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The basketball team, led by tenth-year head coach Zenarae Antoine, play all home games at the Strahan Arena along with the Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team. They are members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball
Conference	Sun Belt Conference
2020–21 record	1–1 (0–0 Sun Belt)
Head coach	Zenarae Antoine (10th season)
Assistant coaches	Nathan Teymer Jericka Jenkins Deidra Johnson
Home arena	Strahan Arena

2020–21 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
East
Troy	7	–	1		.875			11	–	4		.733
South Alabama	6	–	4		.600			9	–	7		.563
Georgia State	3	–	3		.500			7	–	6		.538
Appalachian State	5	–	5		.500			8	–	8		.500
Georgia Southern	3	–	5		.375			7	–	8		.467
Coastal Carolina	0	–	6		.000			3	–	7		.300
West
Louisiana	6	–	1		.857			7	–	5		.583
UT Arlington	6	–	2		.750			8	–	4		.667
Little Rock	4	–	3		.571			8	–	6		.571
Arkansas State	4	–	4		.500			9	–	5		.643
Texas State	3	–	5		.375			6	–	7		.462
Louisiana–Monroe	0	–	8		.000			2	–	12		.143
† Sun Belt Tournament winner As of January 31, 2021; Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Bobcats finished the 2019–20 season 13–17, 6–12 in Sun Belt play to finish tenth in the conference. They made it to the 2019-20 Sun Belt Conference Women's Basketball Tournament where they were defeated by UT Arlington in the First Round. Following the season, all conference tournaments as well as all postseason play was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Offseason

Departures

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Notes
Jayla Johnson	00	F	6'1"	Junior	Dallas, Texas	Transferred to Eastern Kentucky
Brooke Holle	24	G	5'7"	Senior	Austin, Texas	Graduated
Bailey Holle	33	G	5'7"	Senior	Austin, Texas	Graduated

Transfers

Name	Number	Pos.	Height	Year	Hometown	Old School
Tianna Eaton	23	G	5'10"	Redshirt Junior	Walnut, California	UC Riverside
Gabby Standifer	33	F/G	5'11"	Graduate Student	The Colony, Texas	Fresno State

Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Presley Bennett Guard	Austin, TX	Westlake HS	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	N/A	Jun 20, 2019
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Sierra Dickson Guard	Carrollton, TX	Hebron HS	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)	N/A	Jul 5, 2019
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Nicole Leff Forward	Cedar Park, TX	Cedar Park HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	N/A
	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Texas State 2020-21 Basketball Commits". ESPN.com. Retrieved 11 December 2020. "2020-21 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved 11 December 2020.

Roster

2020–21 Texas State Bobcats women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Avionne Alexander 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Sunnyvale HS Sunnyvale, TX G 2 Presley Bennett 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Westlake HS Austin, TX G 3 Kennedy Taylor 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m) Jr Lincoln HS Dallas, TX G 4 Sierra Dickson 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Hebron HS Carrollton, TX G 5 Jessica Paz y Puente 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Tom C. Clark HS San Antonio, TX G 13 Keslyn King 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Mansfield HS Burleson, TX G 15 Ja'Kayla King 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Robert E. Lee HS Tyler, TX F 20 Chelsea Johnson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Loyola College Prep Shreveport, LA G 23 Tianna Easton 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS Jr Rowland HS UC Riverside Walnut, CA F 25 Lauryn Thompson 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Mansfield Timberview HS VCU Arlington, TX F 32 Da'Nasia Hood 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Wagner HS San Antonio, Texas G/F 33 Gabby Standifer 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr Argyle HS The Colony, TX F 40 Nicole Leff 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Cedar Park HS Cedar Park, TX C 55 Jaeda Reed 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Eisenhower HS Lawton, OK	Head coach Zenarae Antoine (Ohio) Assistant coach(es) Nathan Teymer (Georgia Southwestern) Jericka Jenkins (Texas State) Deidra Johnson (Oklahoma State) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: 11 December 2020

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	High points	High rebounds	High assists	Site city, state
Non-conference Regular Season
11/28/2020* 12:00 p.m.		at New Orleans	L 64–67	0–1	16 – Hood	12 – Hood	4 – Taylor	Lakefront Arena (337) New Orleans, LA
12/03/2020* 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		at SMU	W 74–70 ^OT	1–1	25 – Hood	9 – Hood	4 – Taylor	Moody Coliseum (324) University Park, TX
12/13/2020* 2:00 p.m., FSOK		at Oklahoma						Lloyd Noble Center  Norman, OK
12/16/2020* 7:00 p.m.		at Texas A&M–Corpus Christi						Dugan Wellness Center  Corpus Christi, TX
12/19/2020* 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Lamar						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
Conference Regular Season
01/01/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
01/02/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
01/08/2021 6:00 p.m.		at Arkansas State						First National Bank Arena  Jonesboro, AR
01/09/2021 4:00 p.m.		at Arkansas State						First National Bank Arena  Jonesboro, AR
01/15/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Little Rock						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
01/16/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Little Rock						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
01/22/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana–Monroe						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
01/23/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana–Monroe						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
01/29/2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Louisiana						Cajundome  Lafayette, LA
01/30/2021 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Louisiana						Cajundome  Lafayette, LA
02/05/2021 6:30 p.m.		at Little Rock						Jack Stephens Center  Little Rock, AR
02/06/2021 4:00 p.m.		at Little Rock						Jack Stephens Center  Little Rock, AR
02/11/2021 7:00 p.m., ESPN+		UT Arlington						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
02/13/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at UT Arlington						College Park Center  Arlington, TX
02/19/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Arkansas State						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
02/20/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		Arkansas State						Strahan Arena  San Marcos, TX
02/26/2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Louisiana–Monroe						Fant–Ewing Coliseum  Monroe, LA
02/27/2021 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Louisiana–Monroe						Fant–Ewing Coliseum  Monroe, LA
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time.

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See also

• 2020–21 Texas State Bobcats men's basketball team

References

1. "Sun Belt cancels remaining Men's and Women's Basketball Championship games". KATC. 12 March 2020. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
2. "2020–21 Women's Basketball Schedule". Texas State Athletics. Retrieved 12 December 2020.