# 2020–21 UTEP Miners women's basketball team

The 2020–21 UTEP Miners women's basketball team represented the University of Texas at El Paso during the 2020–21 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Kevin Baker, and played their home games at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas as a member of Conference USA.

## Schedule and results

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| November 25, 2020* 12:00 p.m. | | New Mexico State | W 80–76 $^{OT}$ | 1–0 | Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX |
| November 28, 2020* 1:00 p.m. | | Incarnate Word | W 67–63 | 2–0 | Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX |
| December 2, 2020* 6:00 p.m. | | at New Mexico State | W 81–73 $^{OT}$ | 3–0 | Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX |
| December 5, 2020* 1:00 p.m. | | Sam Houston State | Canceled | Canceled | Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX |
| December 13, 2020* 2:00 p.m. | | at Utah State | L 65–68 | 3–1 | Smith Spectrum (227) Logan, UT |
| December 17, 2020* 6:00 p.m. | | at Northern Arizona | L 75–83 | 3–2 | Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ |
| CUSA regular season ||||||
| January 1, 2021 1:00 p.m. | | Southern Miss | W 83–65 | 4–2 (1–0) | Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX |
| January 2, 2021 12:00 p.m. | | Southern Miss | W 74–72 | 5–2 (2–0) | Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX |
| January 8, 2021 12:00 p.m. | | at Rice | L 68–74 | 5–3 (2–1) | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX |
| January 9, 2021 12:00 p.m. | | at Rice | L 43–55 | 5–4 (2–2) | Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX |
| January 15, 2021 7:00 p.m. | | North Texas | L 59–67 | 5–5 (2–3) | Don Haskins Center (282) El Paso, TX |
| January 16, 2021 4:00 p.m. | | North Texas | W 62–52 | 6–5 (3–3) | Don Haskins Center (261) El Paso, TX |
| January 22, 2021 5:30 p.m. | | at Louisiana Tech | W 61–58 | 7–5 (4–3) | Thomas Assembly Center (1,200) Ruston, LA |
| January 23, 2021 3:00 p.m. | | at Louisiana Tech | W 75–67 | 8–5 (5–3) | Thomas Assembly Center (1,200) Ruston, LA |
| January 28, 2021 7:00 p.m. | | UTSA | W 82–56 | 9–5 (6–3) | Don Haskins Center (246) El Paso, TX |
| January 30, 2021 12:00 p.m. | | at UTSA | W 67–51 | 10–5 (7–3) | Convocation Center (164) San Antonio, TX |
| February 5, 2021 7:00 p.m. | | UAB | W 74–53 | 11–5 (8–3) | Don Haskins Center (292) El Paso, TX |
| February 6, 2021 4:00 p.m. | | UAB | W 68–64 $^{OT}$ | 12–5 (9–3) | Don Haskins Center (263) El Paso, TX |
| February 12, 2021 5:00 p.m. | | at FIU | W 76–64 | 13–5 (10–3) | FIU Arena (71) Miami, FL |
| February 13, 2021 12:00 p.m. | | at FIU | W 73–57 | 14–5 (11–3) | FIU Arena Miami, FL |
| February 21, 2021 2:00 p.m. | | Florida Atlantic | L 62–67 | 14–6 (11–4) | Don Haskins Center (555) El Paso, TX |
| February 22, 2021 7:00 p.m. | | Florida Atlantic | W 92–62 | 15–6 (12–4) | Don Haskins Center (314) El Paso, TX |
| February 26, 2021 1:00 p.m. | | at Charlotte | L 53–62 | 15–7 (12–5) | Dale F. Halton Arena (34) Charlotte, NC |
| February 27, 2021 1:00 p.m. | | at Charlotte | W 71–68 | 16–7 (13–5) | Dale F. Halton Arena (202) Charlotte, NC |
| CUSA Tournament ||||||
| March 11, 2021 2:30 p.m. | (2W) | vs. (3E) Florida Atlantic Quarterfinals | W 74–67 | 17–7 | Ford Center at The Star (507) Frisco, TX |
| March 12, 2021 8:30 p.m. | (2W) | vs. (1E) Middle Tennessee Semifinals | L 58–74 | 17–8 | Ford Center at The Star (413) Frisco, TX |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain. ||||||