2020–21 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionEast Division
Record11–11 (8–8 CUSA)
Head coach
  • Jim Jabir (5th season)
Associate head coachTerry Primm
Assistant coaches
  • Otávio Battaglia
  • Arianne Stinson
Home arenaFAU Arena
2020–21 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Middle Tennessee124 .750178  .680
Charlotte95 .6431012  .455
FIU88 .5001513  .536
Florida Atlantic88 .5001111  .500
Old Dominion79 .4381311  .542
Marshall79 .438811  .421
Western Kentucky610 .375716  .304
West
Rice122 .857234  .852
UTEP135 .722178  .680
North Texas104 .714137  .650
Louisiana Tech88 .5001410  .583
Southern Miss511 .313712  .368
UAB311 .2141013  .435
UTSA014 .000218  .100
2021 C-USA Tournament winner
As of March 13, 2021
Rankings from AP poll

The 2020–21 Florida Atlantic Owls women's basketball team represented Florida Atlantic University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Jim Jabir, and played their home games at the FAU Arena in Boca Raton, Florida as a member of Conference USA.[1]

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 30, 2020*
5:00 p.m.
North Florida W 93–81  1–0
FAU Arena (198)
Boca Raton, FL
December 3, 2020*
7:30 p.m.
at Miami L 61–73  1–1
Watsco Center 
Coral Gables, FL
December 7, 2020*
8:00 p.m.
at Florida L 76–88  1–2
O'Connell Center (909)
Gainesville, FL
December 18, 2020*
5:00 p.m.
Florida Memorial W 104–73  2–2
FAU Arena (163)
Boca Raton, FL
CUSA regular season
January 1, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at Middle Tennessee L 65–84  2–3
(0–1)
Murphy Center (100)
Murfreesboro, TN
January 2, 2021
3:00 p.m.
at Middle Tennessee L 64–66  2–4
(0–2)
Murphy Center (100)
Murfreesboro, TN
January 8, 2021
5:00 p.m.
Old Dominion L 56–71  2–5
(0–3)
FAU Arena (177)
Boca Raton, FL
January 9, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Old Dominion L 72–77  2–6
(0–4)
FAU Arena (180)
Boca Raton, FL
January 15, 2021
5:00 p.m.
FIU W 73–69  3–6
(1–4)
FAU Arena (253)
Boca Raton, FL
January 16, 2021
4:00 p.m.
FIU L 62–65  3–7
(1–5)
Ocean Bank Convocation Center (105)
Miami, FL
January 22, 2021
3:00 p.m.
at Charlotte Postponed [lower-alpha 1][2] Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
January 23, 2021
3:00 p.m.
at Charlotte Postponed [lower-alpha 1][2] Dale F. Halton Arena 
Charlotte, NC
January 29, 2021
5:00 p.m.
Marshall Canceled [lower-alpha 2][3] FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
January 30, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Marshall Canceled [lower-alpha 2][3] FAU Arena 
Boca Raton, FL
February 5, 2021
7:00 p.m.
at Western Kentucky L 64–71  3–8
(1–6)
E. A. Diddle Arena (513)
Bowling Green, KY
February 6, 2021
7:00 p.m.
Western Kentucky W 75–70  4–8
(2–6)
E. A. Diddle Arena (582)
Bowling Green, KY
February 12, 2021
5:00 p.m.
UTSA W 72–59  5–8
(3–6)
FAU Arena (182)
Boca Raton, FL
February 13, 2021
2:00 p.m.
UTSA W 79–50  6–8
(4–6)
FAU Arena (205)
Boca Raton, FL
February 21, 2021
4:00 p.m.
at UTEP W 67–62  7–8
(5–6)
Don Haskins Center (555)
El Paso, TX
February 22, 2021
9:00 p.m.
at UTEP L 62–92  7–9
(5–7)
Don Haskins Center (314)
El Paso, TX
February 26, 2021
5:00 p.m.
Southern Miss W 78–63  8–9
(6–7)
FAU Arena (228)
Boca Raton, FL
February 27, 2021
2:00 p.m.
Southern Miss W 86–61  9–9
(7–7)
FAU Arena (239)
Boca Raton, FL
March 5, 2021 [4]
3:00 p.m.
at Charlotte W 77–73  10–9
(8–7)
Dale F. Halton Arena (149)
Charlotte, NC
March 6, 2021 [4]
3:00 p.m.
at Charlotte L 73–83  10–10
(8–8)
Dale F. Halton Arena (247)
Charlotte, NC
CUSA Tournament
March 10, 2021
3:30 p.m.
(3E) vs. (6W) UAB
Second Round
W 72–66  11–10
Ford Center at The Star (623)
Frisco, TX
March 11, 2021
3:30 p.m.
(3E) vs. (2W) UTEP
Quarterfinals
L 67–74  11–11
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

Notes

  1. 1 2 Game was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.
  2. 1 2 Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

References

  1. "Women's Basketball Reveals Full 2020-21 Schedule". Florida Atlantic University Department of Athletics. November 16, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  2. 1 2 Pereira, Richard (January 20, 2021). "Women's Basketball: Games against Charlotte postponed due to COVID-19". University Press. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Pereira, Richard (January 26, 2020). "Women's Basketball: Games against Marshall postponed due to COVID-19". University Press. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
  4. 1 2 "C-USA Announces Rescheduled Women's Basketball Games". Conference USA. February 10, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
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