2020–21 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team

2020–21 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball
ConferenceSummit League
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMabee Center
Seasons
2020–21 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 25 South Dakota State 14 – 0   1.000 21 – 4   .840
South Dakota† 12 – 2   .857 19 – 6   .760
North Dakota State 9 – 7   .563 15 – 9   .625
Kansas City 7 – 8   .467 10 – 12   .455
Western Illinois 6 – 8   .429 8 – 16   .333
Denver 5 – 9   .357 7 – 16   .304
Omaha 4 – 8   .333 7 – 13   .350
Oral Roberts 4 – 8   .333 6 – 15   .286
North Dakota 2 – 13   .133 2 – 19   .095
† 2021 Summit League tournament winner
As of December 2, 2021
Rankings from AP poll

The 2020–21 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by ninth year head coach Misti Cussen, competed in the Summit League. They played home games in Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Previous season

The Golden Eagles went 15–16 overall and 9–7 in conference play, finishing third.

Oral Roberts won the quarterfinals against no. 5 seed Western Illinois 74–66, and at the semifinal lost against no. 1 seed South Dakota 43–65.

Offseason

Departures

Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Katie Kirkhart G 5'9" Senior Muskogee, OK Transferred to Drury University[1]
Rachel Skalnik G 5'8" Senior Owasso, OK Graduated
Rylie Torrey G 5'11" Redshirt Senior Locust Grove, OK Graduated
Montserrat Brotons C 6'4" Senior Cocentaina, Spain Graduated
Sarah Garvie G 5'8" Senior Burlington, OK Graduated
Jentry Holt F 6'3" Redshirt Senior Elgin, OK Graduated
Raelene Eddens F 5'11" Redshirt Freshman Luther, OK —

Additions

Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Manaya Jones 5 C 6'4" Senior Memphis, TN Grand Canyon University[2]
Sinetra Jones 21 C 6'5" Sophomore Memphis, TN Dyersburg State CC[2]
Ariel Walker 14 G 5'5" Junior Ozark, AR Allen CC[2]

2020 recruiting class

College recruiting information
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Bo Teulings
F 		's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Maurick College, Vaught 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A May 18th, 2020[3] 
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A

N/A N/A  
Star ratings: 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:

Preseason

Summit League Preseason poll

The Summit League Preseason poll and other preseason awards was released on October 26, 2020 with the Golden Eagles selected to finish in fourth place in the Summit League.[4]

Coaches Poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 South Dakota 587 (25)
2 South Dakota State 566 (11)
3 Western Illinois 389
4 Oral Roberts 376
5 North Dakota State 371
6 Kansas City 323
7 Denver 300
8 North Dakota 203
9 Omaha 124

Preseason All-Summit teams

The Golden Eagles had one player selected to the preseason all-Summit teams.

Roster

2020–21 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Tyaija Coleman 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Trinity Christian Arlington, TX
G 1 Nena Taylor 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Parsons HS Parsons, KS
G 2 Tierney Coleman 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Trinity Christian Arlington, TX
G 3 Corrie Anderson 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Fr Colorado Springs Christian Colorado Springs, CO
F 4 Hannah Giddey 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Albert Park College Melbourne, Australia
C 5 Manaya Jones 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) RS Sr Raleigh-Egypt
Grand Canyon 		Memphis, TN
F 10 Bo Teulings 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Maurick College 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
G 11 Gem Summers 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Victory Christian Tulsa, OK
G 12 Camryn Hill 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr South Grand Prairie HS Dallas, TX
G 14 Ariel Walker 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) Jr Ozark HS
Allen CC 		Ozark, AR
C 20 Regan Schumacher 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Olathe East HS Olathe, KS
C 21 Sinetra Jones 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Manassas HS
Dyersburg CC 		Memphis, TN
F 22 Faith Paramore 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Haven HS Haven, KS
G 24 Courtlyn Loudermill 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Fr Hebron HS Killeen, TX
F 32 Addisyn Moore 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Trinity Christian Dallas, TX
G 33 Keni Jo Lippe 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Adair HS Adair, OK
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 25, 2020*
11:00 am, SECN+ 		at No. 14 Arkansas L 49–96  0–1
  14 – Paramore   7 – Paramore   1 – Tied  Bud Walton Arena (1,428)
Fayetteville, AR
November 29, 2020*
2:00 pm 		at Oklahoma State L 54–73  0–2
  16 – Summers   12 – Schumacher   1 – Tied  Gallagher-Iba Arena (905)
Stillwater, OK
December 4, 2020*
6:00 pm, BTN+ 		at Nebraska L 61–90  0–3
  19 – Hill   11 – Schumacher   2 – Tied  Pinnacle Bank Arena (20)
Lincoln, NE
December 6, 2020*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Kansas L 59–100  0–4
  16 – Ti. Coleman   8 – Schumacher   4 – Ty. Coleman  Allen Fieldhouse (0)
Lawrence, KS
December 10, 2020*
7:00 pm 		Tarleton State W 66–56  1–4
  16 – Schumacher   15 – Schumacher   4 – Walker  Mabee Center (916)
Tulsa, OK
December 14, 2020*
7:00 pm 		Rogers State W 71–60  2–4
  18 – Ti. Coleman   17 – Schumacher   3 – Tied  Mabee Center (853)
Tulsa, OK
December 16, 2020*
7:00 pm 		Air Force Canceled due to COVID-19[5] Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
December 19, 2020*
2:00 pm, SECN+ 		at Missouri L 49–88  2–5
  17 – Ti. Coleman   6 – Tied   4 – Lippe  Mizzou Arena (1622)
Columbia, MO
December 22, 2020*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at TCU L 48–62  2–6
  13 – Lippe   9 – Hill   3 – Tied  Schollmaier Arena (841)
Fort Worth, TX
Summit League regular season
January 2, 2021
 at Omaha Postponed and later canceled due to COVID-19[6] Baxter Arena 
Omaha, NE
January 3, 2021
 at Omaha Postponed and later canceled due to COVID-19[6] Baxter Arena 
Omaha, NE
January 8, 2021
5:00 pm 		North Dakota W 84–71  3–6
(1–0) 		 21 – Ti. Coleman   10 – Schumacher   5 – Ti. Coleman  Mabee Center (859)
Tulsa, OK
January 9, 2021
5:00 pm 		North Dakota W 90–82  4–6
(2–0) 		 31 – Summers   7 – Tied   3 – Lippe  Mabee Center (882)
Tulsa, OK
January 15, 2021
3:00 pm 		at Denver L 71–89  4–7
(2–1) 		 16 – Lippe   9 – Schumacher   3 – Walker  Hamilton Gymnasium 
Denver, CO
January 16, 2021
3:00 pm 		at Denver W 79–78  5–7
(3–1) 		 15 – Lippe   7 – Ti. Coleman   5 – Ti. Coleman  Hamilton Gymnasium 
Denver, CO
January 23, 2021
2:00 pm 		Kansas City L 93–101 OT 5–8
(3–2) 		 24 – Lippe   7 – Lippe   5 – Lippe  Mabee Center (1092)
Tulsa, OK
January 24, 2021
2:00 pm 		Kansas City W 71–67  6–8
(4–2) 		 30 – Lippe   10 – Schumacher   4 – Hill  Mabee Center (1039)
Tulsa, OK
February 5, 2021
5:00 pm 		at North Dakota State L 49–70  6–9
(4–3) 		 11 – Ti. Coleman   9 – Schumacher   1 – Tied  Scheels Center (459)
Fargo, ND
February 6, 2021
5:00 pm 		at North Dakota State L 63–78  6–10
(4–4) 		 17 – Paramore   6 – Walker   2 – Tied  Scheels Center (833)
Fargo, ND
February 13, 2021
1:00 pm 		No. 23 South Dakota State L 60–82  6–11
(4–5) 		 19 – Ti. Coleman   5 – Tied   3 – Schumacher  Mabee Center (1013)
Tulsa, OK
February 14, 2021
1:00 pm 		No. 23 South Dakota State L 61–73  6–12
(4–6) 		 22 – Ti. Coleman   9 – Schumacher   5 – Ti. Coleman  Mabee Center (831)
Tulsa, OK
February 20, 2021
1:00 pm 		South Dakota L 54–77  6–13
(4–7) 		 15 – Ti. Coleman   5 – Tied   2 – Tied  Sanford Coyote Sports Center (830)
Vermillion, SD
February 21, 2021
12:00 pm 		South Dakota L 54–76  6–14
(4–8) 		 14 – Walker   10 – Lippe   2 – Tied  Sanford Coyote Sports Center (650)
Vermillion, SD
February 27, 2021
 Western Illinois Canceled due to COVID-19[7] Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
February 28, 2021
 Western Illinois Canceled due to COVID-19[7] Mabee Center 
Tulsa, OK
Summit League Women's Tournament
March 6, 2021
2:45 pm, ESPN+/MidcoSN 		(7) vs. (2) South Dakota
Quarterfinals 		L 66–89  6–15
  21 – Ti. Coleman   7 – Schumacher   3 – Paramore  Sanford Pentagon (200)
Sioux Falls, SD
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

Source:[8]

References

  1. ^ "Lady Panthers add Oral Roberts transfer Katie Kirkhart to 2020-21 roster". Drury University Athletics. June 12, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "#ORUWBB Adds Five During Spring Signing Period". Oral Roberts University Athletics. April 16, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  3. ^ "#ORUWBB Adds Bo Teulings to 2020-21 Roster". Oral Roberts University Athletics. May 18, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "South Dakota named Summit League women's basketball favorites". www.thesummitleague.org. October 26, 2020. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  5. ^ "#ORUWBB Game vs. Air Force Canceled". Oral Roberts University Athletics. December 11, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "#ORUWBB Games at Omaha Postponed". Oral Roberts University Athletics. December 28, 2020. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Women's Basketball Games vs. Western Illinois Canceled". Oral Roberts University Athletics. February 22, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021.
  8. ^ "2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule". Oral Roberts University Athletics. Retrieved October 2, 2021.