Northwestern
2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule
Overall16-90.640
Conference11-70.611
StreakL1
Home7-5
Away6-2
Neutral3-2
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6 (Sun) | TBA | Home | Bradley | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | - | |
| Dec 10 (Thu) | 6 p.m. CT | Home | Eastern Illinois | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 93-57 | |
| Dec 14 (Mon) | 8 p.m. CT | Home | Minnesota | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 80-51 | |
| Dec 17 (Thu) | 6 p.m. CT | Away | Purdue | West Lafayette, IN | W 70-54 | |
| Dec 22 (Tue) | 1 p.m. CT | Home | Eastern Kentucky | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 79-50 | |
| Dec 31 (Thu) | 1 p.m. CT | Away | Nebraska | Lincoln, NE | L 63-65 | |
| Jan 3 (Sun) | 4 p.m. CT | Home | #16 Michigan | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | L 63-84 | |
| Jan 6 (Wed) | 3 p.m. | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, WI | W 80-55 | |
| Jan 9 (Sat) | 6 p.m. CT | Home | Iowa | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 77-67 | |
| Jan 14 (Thu) | TBA | Away | Rutgers | Piscataway, NJ | - | |
| Jan 17 (Sun) | 1 p.m. CT | Away | Penn State | University Park, PA | W 67-50 | |
| Jan 21 (Thu) | 6 p.m. CT | Home | Illinois | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 73-54 | |
| Jan 24 (Sun) | 11 a.m. CT | Home | Indiana | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | L 61-74 | |
| Jan 28 (Thu) | 5 p.m. CT | Away | Iowa | Iowa City, IA | W 87-80 | |
| Feb 1 (Mon) | 7 p.m. CT | Home | Ohio State | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 69-57 | |
| Feb 7 (Sun) | 2 p.m. CT | Away | Michigan State | East Lansing, MI | W 63-60 | |
| Feb 11 (Thu) | 3 p.m. CT | Home | Rutgers | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | L 54-70 | |
| Feb 14 (Sun) | 12:00 PM CT | Away | Ohio State | Columbus, OH | - | |
| Feb 17 (Wed) | 6 p.m. CT | Home | Nebraska | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | L 64-71 | |
| Feb 20 (Sat) | 2 p.m. CT | Home | Wisconsin | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | W 67-54 | |
| Feb 24 (Wed) | 6 p.m. CT | Away | Illinois | Urbana-Champaign, IL | W 67-61 | |
| Feb 28 (Sun) | 3 p.m. CT | Home | Maryland | Evanston, Ill. (Welsh-Ryan Arena) | L 50-62 | |
| Mar 6 (Sat) | 2 pm CT | Away | Michigan | Ann Arbor, MI | L 58-63 | |
| Mar 10 (Wed) | 12:20 pm CT | Neutral | Illinois | Bankers Life Fieldhouse / Indianapolis, Ind. | Big Ten Tournament | W 67-42 |
| Mar 11 (Thu) | Approx 12:20 p.m. CT | Neutral | Michigan | Bankers Life Fieldhouse / Indianapoilis, Ind. | Big Ten Tournament | W 65-49 |
| Mar 12 (Fri) | 1 p.m. CT | Neutral | Maryland | Bankers Life Fieldhouse / Indianapolis, Ind. | Big Ten Tournament | L 52-85 |
| Mar 22 (Mon) | 3 p.m. CT | Neutral | UCF | San Antonio (Bill Greehey Arena) | NCAA Tournament | W 62-51 |
| Mar 24 (Wed) | 4 p.m. CT | Neutral | Louisville | San Antonio (Alamodome) | NCAA Tournament | L 53-62 |