Winners and losers of women's college basketball's transfer season
Which programs benefited most as players moved destinations this offseason? North Carolina, Arkansas, Baylor and Kentucky were among the big winners.
2020 SeasonAll times ET
2020 Schedule
28-4, 1st in Big Ten
- 11/5W 119-56
- 11/108L 63-54
- 11/13W 70-68
- 11/17W 99-55
- 11/20W 88-54
- 11/24W 107-52
- 11/29W 63-44
- 11/30W 90-26
- 12/513L 66-59
- 12/8W 105-45
- 12/18W 114-41
- 12/2823W 70-55
- 12/31L 81-58
- 1/6W 72-62
- 1/9L 66-61
- 1/1224W 77-49
- 1/16W 87-69
- 1/2017W 76-62
- 1/23W 79-60
- 1/2622W 70-61
- 1/30W 85-65
- 2/3W 94-53
- 2/618W 79-69
- 2/9W 79-50
- 2/1317W 93-59
- 2/16W 106-69
- 2/19W 85-56
- 2/25W 88-45
- 3/1W 99-44
- 3/6W 74-62
- 3/720W 66-51
- 3/8W 82-65
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College recruiting challenges during the coronavirus pandemic
With the state of college football and basketball in limbo, coaches and recruits across the country have had to find new ways to go about age-old practices during the spring.
Maryland star Mikesell transferring to Oregon
Top 3-point threat Taylor Mikesell will transfer from Maryland to Oregon. Ducks coach Kelly Graves called Mikesell "a tremendous fit for our program."
Women's hoops succession plan: Who's got next at UConn, Baylor, more?
From Baylor's Kim Mulkey and UConn's Geno Auriemma to South Carolina's Dawn Staley and Stanford's Tara VanDerveer, who will follow in their footsteps?
Women's Bracketology: Transfers, coaching changes impact first 2020-21 bracket
Maryland's transfers, Destiny Slocum's move to Arkansas and new homes for Vic Schaefer and Niele Ivey had a domino effect on the bracket.
The 10 best women's basketball recruits regardless of class
Paige Bueckers, the top recruit in the Class of 2020, and Azzi Fudd, No. 1 in 2021, lead the way, but the Class of 2023 has a lot of potential.
Terps sophomore Mikesell enters transfer portal
Sophomore Taylor Mikesell, who averaged 11.2 points for Maryland last season and was 12th in Division I with 90 3-pointers, has entered the transfer portal.
Mississippi State's Bibby transferring to Maryland
Chloe Bibby, one of the highest-profile players to explore a move, is transferring from Mississippi State to Maryland.
Position U: Which programs produce the best women's hoops players at each position?
As the 2020 WNBA draft approaches, ESPN looked at the schools that have produced the best players at each position. UConn fared well.
Why Sabrina Ionescu and Oregon would have won the 2020 NCAA title
This weekend, New Orleans was scheduled to host the Final Four, and our panel thinks Baylor, Oregon and South Carolina would have been favorites to win it all.
Ranking the top 10 freshmen in women's college basketball
We'll have to wait a year for them to make their NCAA tournament debuts, but these freshmen stood out this season and should star in 2020-21.
South Carolina tops women's college basketball's Way-Too-Early Top 25
While we still reluctantly say goodbye to 2019-20 and wonder what might have been, we also can't wait to look ahead at what's to come next season.
Who wins BPI's women's NCAA tournament bracket simulation?
Using a single-simulation method, we picked the entire tournament using BPI-weighted coin flips.
Maryland rising star Austin enters transfer portal
Shakira Austin, a second-team All-Big Ten selection this season, averaged 12 points and 6.8 rebounds a game.
Women's college basketball coaches wondering 'what could have been'
Dawn Staley, Geno Auriemma, Kelly Graves, Kim Mulkey and Brenda Frese continue to grapple with the season ending without a women's NCAA tournament.
No. 6 Maryland rolls past Buckeyes to capture Big Ten crown
Stephanie Jones scored 18 points and Ashley Owusu had 17 points and 11 assists to lead No. 6 Maryland past Ohio State 82-65 in Sunday's Big Ten tournament championship game.
Mikesell nets two impact 3-pointers as Maryland seals Big Ten title (0:28)
Owusu drives coast-to-coast for strong layup (0:22)
Bell hits 3, Crooms blocks on other end for OSU (0:20)
Sheldon beats the Maryland defense for a bucket (0:15)
Miller, Terrapins trounce Hoosiers in Big Ten semis
Freshman Diamond Miller scored 15 points and classmate Ashley Owusu added 14 to help No. 6 Maryland beat 20th-ranked Indiana 66-51 on Saturday night in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals.
Ducks' Ionescu headlines 15 finalists for Wooden
Reigning winner Sabrina Ionescu is joined by Oregon teammates Ruthy Hebard and Satou Sabally on the list of 15 finalists for this season's John R. Wooden Award.
No. 6 Maryland women top Purdue 74-62 in Big Ten Tournament
Taylor Mikesell scored 22 points and Stephanie Jones added 14 points and 13 rebounds Friday, helping No. 6 Maryland pull away from Purdue 74-62 in the first of four Big Ten Tournament quarterfinal games.
Latest reveal has 5 Pac-12 teams in top 16 seeds
The Pac-12 once again placed five seeds in the top 16, as revealed by the NCAA women's basketball selection committee on Monday.
Maryland ties for top in Big Ten with 99-44 win at Minnesota
Taylor Mikesell scored 22 points on 6-for-8 shooting from 3-point range to lead seventh-ranked Maryland's romp past Minnesota 99-44 on Sunday afternoon as the Terrapins forged a tie for the Big Ten title and finished the regular season on a 14-game...
2019-20 Big Ten Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 16-2 | - | 28-4 |
| Northwestern | 16-2 | - | 26-4 |
| Iowa | 14-4 | 2 | 23-7 |
| Indiana | 13-5 | 3 | 24-8 |
| Rutgers | 11-7 | 5 | 22-9 |
| Ohio State | 11-7 | 5 | 21-12 |
| Michigan | 10-8 | 6 | 21-11 |
| Michigan State | 9-9 | 7 | 16-14 |
| Purdue | 8-10 | 8 | 18-14 |
| Nebraska | 7-11 | 9 | 17-13 |
| Minnesota | 5-13 | 11 | 16-15 |
| Wisconsin | 3-15 | 13 | 12-19 |
| Illinois | 2-16 | 14 | 11-19 |
| Penn State | 1-17 | 15 | 7-23 |
2020 Polls & Rankings
| AP | COACHES |
|---|---|
| 4 | 5 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shyanne Sellers | SG | Committed | 96 |