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2020–21 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team

The 2020–21 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team represents Gonzaga University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bulldogs (also informally referred to as the "Zags"), are members of the West Coast Conference. The Bulldogs, led by seventh year head coach Lisa Fortier, play their home games at the McCarthey Athletic Center on the university campus in Spokane, Washington.

2020–21 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball
West Coast Conference regular season & tournament champions
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceWest Coast Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 14
Record23–4 (16–1 WCC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaMcCarthey Athletic Center
Seasons
2020–21 West Coast Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 14 Gonzaga†16–1 .94123–4 .852
BYU13–3 .81319–5 .792
San Diego9–5 .64312–7 .632
San Francisco10–7 .58816–11 .593
Santa Clara9–8 .52914–11 .560
Portland9–8 .52914–13 .519
Pacific9–9 .50011–11 .500
Saint Mary's4–14 .2227–19 .269
Loyola Marymount4–14 .2227–19 .269
Pepperdine2–16 .1115–18 .217
San Diego suspended their season on February 25, 2021
† 2021 WCC tournament winner
As of June 29, 2024
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

2020–21 Gonzaga Bulldogs women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F1Anamaria Virjoghe6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)RS JrVoievodul Mercea
Northwest Christian		Târgoviște, Romania
G2Lily Scanlon5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)FrLake Ginnindera Senior SecondaryMelbourne, Australia
F3Jenn Wirth6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)SrSeton CatholicChandler, AZ
F4LeeAnne Wirth6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)SrSeton CatholicChandler, AZ
G5Louise Forsyth6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)SrBrookswood SecondaryLangley, BC
F10Gillian Barfield6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)SrPhoenix Country Day SchoolPhoenix, AZ
G11Kayleigh Truong5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)SoJersey VillageHouston, TX
F12Eliza Hollingsworth6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)RS FrSt Leonard's CollegeMelbourne, Australia
G13Cierra Walker5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)RS SrOregon City
Vanderbilt		Oregon City, OR
G14Kaylynne Truong5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)SoJersey VillageHouston, TX
F15Yvonne Ejim6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)FrEdge SchoolCalgary, AB
G24McKayla Williams6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)FrWindwardLos Angeles, CA
G/F24Abby O'Connor6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)SrSt. Joseph
Loyola–Chicago		South Bend, IN
G32Jill Townsend5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)SrOkanoganOkanogan, WA
F33Melody Kempton6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)JrPost FallsPost Falls, ID
G44Kylee Griffen6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)RS SoLake StevensMarysville, WA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster

Schedule

[1]

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 28, 2020*
3:00 pm		 No. 21 vs. Oklahoma
Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic		Canceled due to Covid-19 issuesSanford Pentagon 
Sioux Falls, SD
Nov 29, 2020*
12:00 pm, FloHoops		 No. 21 vs. South Carolina
Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic		L 72–77 0–1
Sanford Pentagon (0)
Sioux Falls, SD
Nov 30, 2020*
12:00 pm, FloHoops		 No. 21 vs. South Dakota
Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic		W 54–50 1–1
Sanford Pentagon (0)
Sioux Falls, SD
Dec 6, 2020*
12:00 pm		 No. 18 at South Dakota StateL 72–75 OT1–2
Frost Arena (583)
Brookings, SD
Dec 8, 2020*
5:30 pm, MW Net		 No. 25 at WyomingW 89–50 2–2
Arena-Auditorium (1,003)
Laramie, WY
Dec 13, 2020*
2:00 pm, SWX		 No. 25 MontanaW 58–51 3–2
McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Dec 20, 2020*
2:30 pm		 No. 25 vs. Eastern Michigan
Holiday Hoops Classic		W 77–68 4–2
South Point Arena (0)
Las Vegas, NV
Dec 21, 2020*
2:30 pm		 No. 25 vs. North Alabama
Holiday Hoops Classic		W 87–57 5–2
South Point Arena (0)
Las Vegas, NV
WCC regular season
Dec 28, 2020
12:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 23 at Loyola MarymountW 65–62 6–2
(1–0)		Gersten Pavilion (0)
Los Angeles, CA
Dec 30, 2020
5:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 23 at PepperdineW 58–42 7–2
(2–0)		Firestone Fieldhouse (0)
Malibu, CA
Jan 2, 2021
2:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 23 Saint Mary'sW 69–37 8–2
(3–0)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Jan 4, 2021
6:00 pm, SWX		 No. 23 PacificW 79–59 9–2
(4–0)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Jan 9, 2021
2:00 pm, SWX		 No. 23 PortlandW 75–43 10–2
(5–0)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Jan 14, 2021
6:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 19 at Santa ClaraW 71–52 11–2
(6–0)		Kaiser Permanente Arena (0)
Santa Cruz, CA
Jan 16, 2021
12:00 pm, SWX		 No. 19 at San FranciscoW 76–52 12–2
(7–0)		War Memorial Gymnasium (0)
San Francisco, CA
Jan 21, 2021
6:00 pm, SWX		 No. 18 San DiegoCanceled due to Covid-19 issuesMcCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Jan 23, 2021
2:00 pm, SWX		 No. 18 BYUPPD due to Covid-19 issues to 2/2McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Jan 24, 2021
4:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 19 at PortlandW 79–61 13–2
(8–0)		Chiles Center (0)
Portland, OR
Jan 28, 2021
7:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 17 at PacificW 77–65 14–2
(9–0)		Alex G. Spanos Center (0)
Stockton, CA
Jan 30, 2021
1:00 pm, WCC Net		 No. 17 at Saint Mary'sW 79–52 15–2
(10–0)		University Credit Union Pavilion (0)
Moraga, CA
Feb 2, 2021
6:00 pm, SWX		 No. 17 BYUW 79–52 16–2
(11–0)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Feb 11, 2021
6:00 pm, SWX		 No. 16 San FranciscoW 79–66 17–2
(12–0)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Feb 13, 2021
2:00 pm, SWX		 No. 16 Santa ClaraW 67–50 18–2
(13–0)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Feb 18, 2021
5:00 pm, BYUtv		 No. 16 at BYUL 56–61 18–3
(13–1)		Marriott Center (153)
Provo, UT
Feb 20, 2021
2:00 pm, ROOT		 No. 16 at San DiegoW 69–47 19–3
(14–1)		Jenny Craig Pavilion (0)
San Diego, CA
Feb 25, 2021
7:30 pm, SWX		 No. 21 PepperdineW 95–49 20–3
(15–1)		McCarthey Athletic Center (0)
Spokane, WA
Feb 27, 2021
1:00 pm, SWX		 No. 21 Loyola MarymountW 77–39 21–3
(16–1)		McCarthey Athletic Center 
Spokane, WA
WCC Women's Tournament
March 8, 2021
11:00 am, Root Sports		(1) No. 16 (4) Santa Clara
Semifinals		W 72–62 22–3
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
March 9, 2021
1:00 pm, ESPNU		(1) No. 16 (2) BYU
Championship game		W 43–42 23–3
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 22, 2021*
1:00 pm, ESPN2		(5 M) No. 14 vs. (12 M) Belmont
First Round		L 59–64 23–4
Strahan Arena (0)
San Marcos, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
M=Mercado regional.
All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls
PollPre-
Season		Week
2		Week
3		Week
4		Week
5		Week
6		Week
7		Week
8		Week
9		Week
10		Week
11		Week
12		Week
13		Week
14		Week
15		Week
16		Week
17		Week
18		Week
19		Final
AP21N/A
Coaches20
Legend
 Increase in ranking
 Decrease in ranking
 No Change
(RV) Received Votes
(NR) Not Ranked

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

See also

References

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