Women’s Basketball Announces 2020-21 Schedule
11/13/2020 10:38:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Crimson Tide tips off the season on November 25 against Samford
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama women's basketball has finalized its 2020-21 schedule, which will begin on Wednesday, November 25 against Samford in Coleman Coliseum. In total, the Crimson Tide will play 14 home contests, six non-conference and eight Southeastern Conference matchups, in addition to 11 road games.
Following the season opener versus Samford, Alabama welcomes in Houston (November 29) and USC Upstate (December 2) before hitting the road for the SEC/Big 12 Challenge where the Tide will face Oklahoma State in Stillwater. Alabama's remaining home games in the month of December include Sam Houston State (December 9), Southern Miss (December 17) and Jacksonville (December 21), while remaining non-conference road matchups will take place at Mercer (December 13) and Memphis (December 19).
The SEC season begins on New Year's Eve with a trip to Columbia, Missouri to take on the Tigers. From there, the conference schedule is paired up with two home games or two road games per week. Alabama's first home league games will occur on January 4 and 7 against South Carolina and LSU, respectively. The Tide then heads to Vanderbilt (January 10) and Mississippi State (January 14) the week after.
Alabama's six additional SEC home games include Tennessee (January 17), Auburn (January 24), Georgia (February 4), Ole Miss (February 11), Mississippi State (February 21) and Texas A&M (February 25). The remainder of the road schedule includes Kentucky (January 28), South Carolina (January 31), Auburn (February 14), Florida (February 18) and Arkansas (February 28).
The 2021 SEC Tournament is slated for March 3-7 at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C.
Times and television designations will be announced at a later date.
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