2020–21 Valparaiso University women's basketball team

The 2020–21 Valparaiso University women's basketball team represents Valparaiso University during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Crusaders, led by third-year head coach Mary Evans, played their home games at the Athletics–Recreation Center as members of the Missouri Valley Conference.

2020–21 Valparaiso University women's basketball
ConferenceMissouri Valley Conference
Record11–12 (7–9 MVC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gabby Johnson
  • Dani Franklin
  • Mark Schwitznagel
Home arenaAthletics–Recreation Center
2020–21 Missouri Valley Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 20 Missouri State160 1.000202  .909
Drake135 .7221510  .600
Illinois State126 .667156  .714
Northern Iowa117 .6111411  .560
Bradley108 .5561411  .560
Loyola–Chicago810 .4441012  .455
Valparaiso79 .4381112  .478
Southern Illinois513 .278815  .348
Indiana State212 .143514  .263
Evansville216 .111617  .261
2021 MVC tournament winner
As of March 6, 2021
Rankings from AP poll

On February 11, 2021, the university announced that it is dropping the team name Crusaders, the school mascot and all logos associated with the term because of the "negative connotation and violence associated with the Crusader imagery", and because some hate groups also used the term.[1]

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