The 2020–21 Oral Roberts Golden Eagles women's basketball team represented Oral Roberts University in the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Golden Eagles, led by ninth year head coach Misti Cussen, competed in the Summit League. They played home games in Mabee Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Previous season The Golden Eagles went 15–16 overall and 9–7 in conference play, finishing third.
Oral Roberts won the quarterfinals against no. 5 seed Western Illinois 74–66, and at the semifinal lost against no. 1 seed South Dakota 43–65.
Offseason Departures
Name Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure G 5'9" Muskogee, OK Transferred to Drury University G 5'8" Owasso, OK Graduated G 5'11" Locust Grove, OK Graduated C 6'4" Cocentaina, Spain Graduated G 5'8" Burlington, OK Graduated F 6'3" Elgin, OK Graduated F 5'11" Luther, OK —
Additions Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School Manaya Jones 5 C 6'4" Senior Memphis, TN Grand Canyon University Sinetra Jones 21 C 6'5" Sophomore Memphis, TN Dyersburg State CC Ariel Walker 14 G 5'5" Junior Ozark, AR Allen CC
2020 recruiting class
Preseason Summit League Preseason poll The Summit League Preseason poll and other preseason awards was released on October 26, 2020 with the Golden Eagles selected to finish in fourth place in the Summit League.
Coaches Poll 1 South Dakota 587 (25) 2 South Dakota State 566 (11) 3 Western Illinois 389 4 Oral Roberts 376 5 North Dakota State 371 6 Kansas City 323 7 Denver 300 8 North Dakota 203 9 Omaha 124
Preseason All-Summit teams The Golden Eagles had one player selected to the preseason all-Summit teams.
First team
Keni Jo Lippe
Roster
Schedule
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!colspan=12 style=| Summit League regular season
!colspan=12 style=| Summit League Women's Tournament
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