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2020-21 Women's Big Ten Conference Season Summary

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Record: 188-149, .558 W-L% (4th of 31) (Records do not reflect forfeits and vacated games)

SRS: 19.33 (2nd of 31)

SOS: 15.88 (2nd of 31)

Regular Season Champion: Maryland

Player of the Year: Naz Hillmon

Coach of the Year: Brenda Frese

Conference Tournament Champion: Maryland

NCAA Tournament: 7 teams (Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan State, Michigan, Northwestern and Rutgers)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 5 teams (Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Northwestern and Ohio State)

Ranked in Final AP Poll: 5 teams (Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio State and Rutgers)

Standings

Standings Table
		Conference			Overall			PTS/G		SRS
Rk	School	W	L	W-L%	W	L	W-L%	Own	Opp	SRS	SOS	Notes
1	Maryland	17	1	.944	26	3	.897	90.8	69.0	36.3	14.5	NCAA Tournament; Reg. Season Champion; Conf. Tournament Champion
2	Indiana	16	2	.889	21	6	.778	74.4	59.9	30.2	15.6	NCAA Tournament
3	Rutgers	10	3	.769	14	5	.737	75.1	57.7	26.7	9.3	NCAA Tournament
4	Michigan	9	4	.692	16	6	.727	75.3	64.9	27.2	16.8	NCAA Tournament
5	Northwestern	11	7	.611	16	9	.640	67.4	61.1	23.3	17.1	NCAA Tournament
6	Iowa	11	8	.579	20	10	.667	86.1	80.3	24.3	18.5	NCAA Tournament
7	Ohio State	9	7	.563	13	7	.650	80.2	70.1	25.5	15.3
8	Michigan State	8	7	.533	15	9	.625	75.2	68.8	20.7	14.3	NCAA Tournament
9	Nebraska	9	10	.474	13	13	.500	69.6	70.1	16.0	16.5
10	Minnesota	7	11	.389	8	13	.381	68.7	78.7	7.2	17.2
11	Penn State	6	13	.316	9	15	.375	72.5	76.0	12.4	15.9
12	Purdue	4	14	.222	7	16	.304	66.2	73.5	10.0	17.2
13	Illinois	2	16	.111	5	18	.217	59.6	70.0	5.5	16.0
14	Wisconsin	2	18	.100	5	19	.208	63.1	75.8	5.3	17.9

AP Poll Summary

AP Poll Summary Table
School	Pre	11/30	12/7	12/14	12/21	12/28	1/4	1/11	1/18	1/25	2/1	2/8	2/15	2/22	3/1	3/8	Final
Nebraska	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Indiana	16	13	15	15	19	20	19	18	16	16	17	15	14	11	10	9	12
Penn State	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Northwestern	17	15	17	16	15	15	22	22	21	23	22	21	24	-	-	-	-
Michigan	25	24	19	19	17	16	15	13	11	12	13	12	11	12	12	13	16
Iowa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Rutgers	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	24	19	21
Purdue	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ohio State	20	19	18	17	16	17	16	15	17	14	11	12	15	15	22	22	22
Wisconsin	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Minnesota	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Maryland	12	14	14	14	14	14	12	9	7	7	10	9	9	8	8	7	7
Michigan State	-	-	-	-	25	25	23	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Illinois	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

School Stats

School Stats Table
		Overall				Conf.		Home		Away		Ratings			Per Game																			Advanced
Rk	School	G	W	L	W%	W	L	W	L	W	L	ORtg	DRtg	NRtg	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	PTS	SRS	SOS	Pace
1	Maryland	29	26	3	.897	17	1	13	1	11	1	119.8	91.0	+28.8	33.5	67.6	.496	8.2	20.4	.400	.556	15.6	19.7	.790	12.8	37.3	20.3	9.0	3.0	12.0	15.8	90.8	69.0	36.34	14.54	75.8
2	Indiana	27	21	6	.778	16	2	10	3	8	2	101.3	81.6	+19.8	28.2	62.0	.454	4.1	14.8	.280	.488	13.9	19.4	.718	8.7	36.0	14.3	6.9	4.8	10.6	15.3	74.4	59.9	30.16	15.64	73.5
3	Iowa	30	20	10	.667	11	8	12	3	6	6	112.6	105.0	+7.6	31.6	61.6	.513	9.6	23.6	.408	.591	13.2	16.5	.800	7.6	32.2	20.1	6.8	2.7	14.1	15.5	86.1	80.3	24.31	18.51	76.2
4	Northwestern	25	16	9	.640	11	7	8	5	7	3	93.2	84.5	+8.6	24.9	62.1	.401	4.2	15.8	.268	.435	13.4	20.3	.659	10.2	30.2	15.9	11.5	4.1	11.0	15.7	67.4	61.1	23.29	17.05	72.4
5	Rutgers	19	14	5	.737	10	3	9	2	5	2	108.6	83.5	+25.1	28.1	60.2	.467	6.9	18.9	.367	.525	11.9	15.6	.764	11.2	31.5	14.9	12.6	5.3	12.8	16.5	75.1	57.7	26.70	9.34	69.1
6	Michigan	22	16	6	.727	9	4	9	2	5	3	102.7	88.5	+14.3	27.2	60.4	.450	5.4	17.6	.307	.495	15.5	20.9	.743	11.6	38.1	15.6	5.5	2.5	15.2	16.7	75.3	64.9	27.21	16.75	73.0
7	Nebraska	26	13	13	.500	9	10	10	3	3	10	96.2	96.8	-0.6	25.4	59.8	.425	7.1	20.3	.351	.484	11.7	16.2	.726	8.9	35.8	15.1	4.6	5.3	13.2	15.8	69.6	70.1	15.98	16.52	69.7
8	Ohio State	20	13	7	.650	9	7	10	1	3	6	102.1	89.2	+12.9	29.2	66.8	.437	6.8	21.0	.324	.488	15.1	21.4	.707	10.4	36.3	14.1	8.8	3.7	12.3	18.4	80.2	70.1	25.49	15.34	77.9
9	Michigan State	24	15	9	.625	8	7	10	4	5	4	101.0	92.5	+8.5	28.0	62.6	.448	6.5	19.6	.330	.500	12.6	18.8	.672	10.7	33.6	16.9	8.5	3.9	13.9	18.3	75.2	68.8	20.74	14.32	71.5
10	Minnesota	21	8	13	.381	7	11	5	6	3	7	92.7	106.2	-13.5	24.4	60.7	.402	7.2	22.1	.327	.461	12.7	17.2	.740	9.9	32.0	15.0	6.1	2.5	14.7	16.1	68.7	78.7	7.20	17.20	73.6
11	Penn State	24	9	15	.375	6	13	6	7	3	8	94.1	98.7	-4.6	27.0	65.3	.414	8.1	23.7	.341	.476	10.3	15.1	.685	10.0	33.5	14.8	7.7	2.6	15.1	15.5	72.5	76.0	12.40	15.94	77.1
12	Purdue	23	7	16	.304	4	14	6	8	1	8	90.4	100.3	-9.9	24.4	59.1	.414	6.2	19.4	.318	.466	11.2	16.3	.684	10.1	32.2	13.9	7.3	2.6	16.6	16.3	66.2	73.5	9.98	17.24	73.3
13	Illinois	23	5	18	.217	2	16	5	7	0	11	79.5	93.5	-14.0	21.9	59.7	.366	5.0	17.8	.283	.409	10.8	15.9	.678	9.5	33.7	12.1	7.5	3.0	17.4	17.7	59.6	70.0	5.54	16.02	74.9
14	Wisconsin	24	5	19	.208	2	18	5	8	0	11	85.9	103.2	-17.3	23.5	58.3	.404	4.3	14.1	.301	.441	11.8	16.7	.703	9.5	32.5	12.6	5.2	3.9	16.7	16.7	63.1	75.8	5.26	17.93	72.7

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