2020-21 STANDINGS NOTING ACC WOMEN's BASKETBALL Final
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2020-21 STANDINGS Final Release - April 16, 2021 Conference Overall NATIONAL RANKINGS Team W L Pct Hm Rd W L Pct Hm Rd Neu Strk ASSOCIATED PRESS USA TODAY/COACHES 1. UConn (23) 1. Stanford (32) Louisville 14 2 .875 8-1 6-1 26 4 .867 13-1 7-1 6-2 L1 2. Stanford (5) 2. Arizona NC State 12 2 .857 7-0 5-2 22 3 .880 11-0 6-2 5-1 L1 3. NC State (2) 3. UConn 4. Texas A&M 4. South Carolina Georgia Tech 12 6 .667 7-2 5-4 17 9 .654 9-3 5-4 3-1 L1 5. Baylor 5. Baylor 6. South Carolina 6. Louisville Florida State 9 7 .563 7-1 2-6 10 9 .526 8-1 2-6 0-2 L2 7. Maryland 7. NC State Syracuse 9 7 .563 6-1 3-6 15 9 .625 8-1 4-6 3-2 L1 8. Louisville 8. Indiana 9. UCLA 9. Maryland Notre Dame 8 7 .533 5-2 3-5 10 10 .500 7-3 3-6 0-1 L2 10. Georgia 10. Texas A&M Virginia Tech 8 8 .500 4-5 4-3 15 10 .600 9-5 4-3 2-2 L1 11. Arizona 11. Michigan 12. Indiana 12. UCLA North Carolina 8 9 .471 5-3 3-6 13 11 .542 10-3 3-6 0-2 L2 13. Tennessee 13. Georgia 14. Gonzaga 14. Missouri State Wake Forest 8 10 .444 5-4 3-6 12 13 .480 5-4 4-6 3-3 L2 15. Arkansas 15. Oregon Miami 8 10 .444 5-4 3-6 11 11 .500 8-4 3-6 0-1 L1 16. Michigan 16. Tennessee 17. West Virginia 17. Texas Clemson 5 12 .294 3-6 2-6 12 14 .462 7-6 3-6 2-2 L1 18. Kentucky 18. USF 19. USF 19. Iowa Pitt 3 12 .200 1-6 2-6 5 14 .263 3-7 2-6 0-1 L5 20. Missouri State 20. Gonzaga Boston College 2 11 .154 2-4 0-7 7 12 .368 6-4 0-7 1-1 L1 21. Rutgers 21. Kentucky 22. Ohio State 22. Georgia Tech Duke 0 1 .000 0-1 0-0 3 1 .750 3-1 0-0 0-0 L1 23. Oregon 23. Arkansas Virginia 0 2 .000 0-1 0-1 0 5 .000 0-3 0-2 0-0 L5 24. FGCU 24. West Virginia 25. South Dakota State 25. FGCU UPCOMING SCHEDULE NOTING ACC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ACC AND THE NCAA TOURNAMENT ACC LEADS ALL CONFERENCES WITH EIGHT • The ACC has had at least one No. 1 seed in each of NCAA SELECTIONS past seven tournaments and 21 times overall. The ACC • Eight Atlantic Coast Conference women’s basketball has had multiple No. 1 seeds in six tournaments (2006, teams were selected to compete in the 2021 NCAA Tour- 2007, 2008, 2009, 2018, 2019). nament, the most of any conference. • At least one ACC team has advanced to the Elite 8 in • Florida State, Georgia Tech, Louisville, North Carolina, each the past 19 NCAA Tournaments with Louisville NC State, Syracuse, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest NCAA Tournament representing the conference at the 2021 NCAA Tourna- earned bids to participate in this year’s event. San Antonio, Texas ment, the longest streak of any conference and the next • It marked the third consecutive NCAA Tournament Alamodome closest is 11. that the ACC has had eight teams selected, leading all • In the last four NCAA Tournaments, ACC teams have conferences each year and matching the ACC record for Elite 8 Results earned 31 selections to compete in the field, also the teams in the field (2014-15, 2018-19). #1 Stanford 78, #2 Louisville 63 most of any conference. • NC State is a No. 1 seed for the first time in program • Since 2014, the ACC leads all conferences with five history and earned its 26th appearance in the field, Sweet 16 Results appearances in the NCAA title game. including its fourth consecutive. #2 Louisville 60, #6 Oregon 42 • The ACC also owns the most NCAA Tournament wins • Louisville owns the longest active NCAA streak of any #4 Indiana 73, #1 NC State 70 (93) of any conference since 2014. The next closest conference team with its 10th consecutive trip and 23rd #1 South Carolina 76, #5 Georgia Tech 65 conference has 80. overall. • ACC member institutions have won three NCAA Cham- • Georgia Tech and Virginia Tech made their 10th trip Second Round Results pionships and made 24 trips to the Final Four. Seven to the NCAA Tournament. It was the first for the Hokies #1 NC State 79, #8 South Florida 67 different institutions have represented the ACC in the since 2006 and first for the Yellow Jackets since 2014. #2 Louisville 62, #7 Northwestern 53 Women’s Final Four. • Florida State and Syracuse made the field for the #5 Georgia Tech 73, #4 West Virginia 56 • Three ACC women’s basketball teams advanced to eighth consecutive time, with the Seminoles earning #2 Baylor 90, #7 Virginia Tech 48 the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament with Georgia the 19th selection in program history and the Orange #1 UConn 83, #8 Syracuse 47 Tech making its second all-time appearance, Louisville claiming their 12th overall. securing its 10th and NC State earning its 14th. • Wake Forest was selected for the second time and first First Round Results • The ACC is the only conference to have at least three appearance for the program since 1988. North Carolina #1 NC State 79, #16 North Carolina A&T 58 teams in the Sweet 16 in each of the last seven NCAA secured its conference-leading 28th NCAA selection and #2 Louisville 74, #15 Marist 43 Tournaments. second consecutive. #5 Georgia Tech 54, #12 Stephen F Austin 52 • Louisville made its fourth consecutive trip to the Sweet #7 Virginia Tech 70, #10 Marquette 63 16, while NC State has advanced in three straight trips. #8 Syracuse 72, #9 South Dakota State 55 • Georgia Tech and Louisville logged two of the largest FIVE ACC PROGRAMS EARN WBB & MBB #8 Oklahoma State 84, #9 Wake Forest 61 comeback wins by a team in NCAA Women’s Basketball NCAA SELECTIONS #8 Oregon State 83, #9 Florida State 59 Tournament history with the Yellow Jackets overcoming • Five ACC programs were selected to compete in this #7 Alabama 80, #10 North Carolina 71 a 17-point deficit against Stephen F. Austin in the first year's NCAA Women's and Men's Basketball Tourna- round and the Cardinals erasing an 18-point deficit ment, tied for the most of any conference. Postseason WNIT against Northwestern. • Florida State, Georgia Tech, North Carolina, Syracuse Clemson 65, Ohio 60 and Virginia Tech are the ACC programs to accomplish Delaware 87, Clemson 74 the feat. Final Release | 2020-21 Women's Basketball • 1 ACCACC BASKETBALLBASKETBALL SIDSSIDS NOTING ACC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (CONTINUED ON PAGE 3) ACC (@ACCWBB) Justin Wilson NC STATE'S MOORE NAMED WBCA North Carolina’s Janelle Bailey, NC State’s Elissa Cunane, Office: (336) 369-3713 Fax: (336) 854-8797 Notre Dame’s Maddy Westbeld and Syracuse’s Tiana NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR Mangakahia earned the selection. Cell: (336) 660-8584 [email protected] • After earning Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year honors from the league’s Boston College Jason Baum / Brent Greenberg head coaches, NC State’s Wes Moore has been named GEORGIA TECH'S FORTNER ACCOMPLISHES Office: (617) 552-0504 Twitter: @bc_wbb the 2021 United States Marine Corps/Women’s Basketball RARE FEAT Cell: (201) 966-6338 Press Row: (617) 552-8989 Coaches Association (WBCA) NCAA Division I National • Georgia Tech's Nell Fortner, the conference's Blue Email: [email protected], [email protected] Coach of the Year. Ribbon Panel Coach of the Year selection, became one Clemson Chandler Simpson • He becomes the seventh coach from current ACC mem- of just 16 coaches in NCAA history to lead three different Office: (864) 656-1924 Twitter: @ClemsonWBB ber schools to garner the recognition, joining Duke’s Gail teams to the NCAA Tournament. Goestenkors (2003, 2007), Florida State's Sue Semrau • Prior to taking over the Yellow Jackets program, Fortner Cell: (864) 918-9843 (2015), Miami’s Ferne Labati (1992), North Carolina’s led Purdue and Auburn to the tournament. Email: [email protected] Sylvia Hatchell (1994, 2006), NC State’s Kay Yow (1990) Duke Lindy Brown and Notre Dame’s Muffet McGraw (2001, 2013, 2014 & WAKE FOREST'S HOOVER, FLORIDA STATE'S Office: (919) 684-2664 Twitter: @DukeWBB 2018). Cell: (919) 599-9821 Press Row: (864) 684-6186 • Now in his eighth season leading the Wolfpack, Moore WYCKOFF MAKE ACC HISTORY Email: [email protected] directed NC State to a 22-3 record this season and a third • With Florida State and Wake Forest's NCAA selections, head coach Jen Hoover and interim head coach Brooke Florida State Stephen Stone straight appearance in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Sweet 16. The Wolfpack earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Wyckoff became the first coaches in ACC women's Office: (850) 644-4836 Twitter: @fsuwbb basketball history to play in the tournament with a league Cell: (850) 363-0990 Press Row: (850) 224-8790 Tournament for the first in program history. Moore recently led the Wolfpack to its second consecutive ACC school and also lead that same team to the tournament as Email: [email protected] Tournament championship and their sixth overall.