2019–20 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Women's Basketball Team
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The 2019–20 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team represented
Georgia Institute of Technology The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Georgia Tech or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or The Institute, is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia. Established in 1885, it is part of ...
during the 2019-20 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. They were led by first-year head coach
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and played their home games at
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as members of the
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. The Yellow Jackets finished the season 20–11 and 10–8 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. As the seventh seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated
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in the Second Round before losing to eventual champion NC State in Quarterfinals. The NCAA tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the
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.


Previous season

They finished the 2018–19 season 17–13, 7–9 in ACC play to finish in ninth place. They advanced to the second round of the ACC women's tournament where they lost to North Carolina. Despite having 17 wins, they were not invited to a postseason tournament for the first time since 2013.


Off-season


Recruiting Class

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Roster


Schedule

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Rankings


See also

2019–20 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball team


References

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