The 2020–21 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Hokies, led by fifth year head coach

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, played their home games at

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as members of the

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. The Hokies finished the season 15–10 and 8–8 in ACC play to finish in seventh place. In the ACC tournament, they defeated to

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in the Second Round before losing to eventual champions

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in the Quarterfinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament where they were the seven seed in the Riverwalk Regional. In the tournament they defeated ten seed in the First Round before losing to two seed Baylor in the Second Round to end their season.

Previous season

They finished the 2019–20 season 21–9 and 11–7 in ACC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. As the fifth seed in the ACC tournament, they lost to Wake Forest in the Second Round. The NCAA Tournament and WNIT were cancelled due to the

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Off-season

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting Class

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Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings Two human polls make up the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings, the AP Poll and the Coaches Poll, in addition to various publications' preseason polls. Legend AP Poll USA Today Coaches Poll The Coaches Poll is the second ...

References

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Virginia Tech Virginia Tech (formally the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and informally VT, or VPI) is a Public university, public Land-grant college, land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. It also ...

Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball seasons