2021–22 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team

{{short description|American college basketball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}

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| year = 2021–22

| team = Arizona Wildcats

| sport = women's basketball

| logo = Arizona Wildcats logo.svg

| logo_size = 125

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| conference = Pac-12 Conference

| short_conf = Pac-12

| CoachRank = 18

| APRank = 19

| record = 21–8

| conf_record = 10–6

| head_coach = Adia Barnes

| hc_year = 6th

| asst_coach1 = Ashley Davis

| ac1_year = 1st

| asst_coach2 = Salvo Coppa

| ac2_year = 6th

| asst_coach3 = Erin Grant

| ac3_year = 1st

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| arena = McKale Center

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| tourney = NCAA tournament

| tourney_result = second round

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{{2021–22 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings}}

The 2021–22 Arizona Wildcats women's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by sixth-year head coach Adia Barnes. This was the Wildcats' 48th season at the on-campus McKale Center in Tucson, Arizona and 43rd season as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished with a record of 21–8, 10–6 in Pac-12 play. The Wildcats were invited to the 2022 NCAA tournament where they defeated UNLV in the First Round before losing to North Carolina in the Second Round.

==Previous season==

The Wildcats finished the season second behind Stanford in the Pacific-12 conference with a 13–4 record. They advanced to the semifinals of the 2021 Pac-12 women's tournament where they lost to no. 9 ranked UCLA and As a no. 3 seed in the NCAA tournament where they defeated Stony Brook and BYU in the first and second rounds, no. 4 ranked Texas A&M in the Sweet Sixteen, they won their region with a win over no. 12 ranked Indiana in the first-ever Elite Eight, knocked off no. 1 ranked UConn in the first-ever Final Four. Arizona reached the first-ever National Championship game, losing to no. 2 ranked Stanford (in a rematch from earlier this season) 54–53 and finishing the season with a 21–6 record.

Offseason

=Departures=

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Trinity Baptiste0F6'0SeniorTampa, Florida
Aari McDonald2G5'7RS SeniorFresno, California
Tara Manumaleuga3G5'10SophomoreGold Coast, QLD, Australia
Mara Mote11G5'11SophomoreCēsis, Latvia
Marta Garcia22G6'3FreshmanSevilla, Spain
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=Transfers=

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! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Arizona Wildcats|border=0}}" |Previous School

! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Arizona Wildcats|border=0}}" |Remaining Eligibility

! style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Arizona Wildcats|border=0}}" |Notes

Taylor Chavez3G5'10"JuniorSurprise, AZOregon2Transfer from Oregon.
Koi Love5F6'0"SophomoreOrlando, FLVanderbilt3Transfer from Vanderbilt.
Ariyah Copeland22F6'3"SeniorColumbus, GAAlabama1Transfer from Alabama.
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===2021 recruiting class===

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| position = F

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==2022 recruiting class==

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| position = G

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==2023 recruiting class==

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| highschool = La Jolla Country Day School

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Preseason

=Preseason rankings=

  • October 12 and November 3, 2021 - The Arizona Wildcats are picked to finish 5th in the both of Media and Coaches of the PAC-12 Preseason polls.
  • October 19, 2021 - Arizona received No. 22 in the AP poll Top 25.
  • November 3, 2021 – Arizona received No. 15 in the USA Today Coaches Poll Top 25.

===Preseason awards watchlists===

  • October 26, 2021 – Taylor Chavez is named to the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award top 20 watch list (Best shooting guard) {{Cite web|title=2022 PRESEASON WATCH LIST|url= http://www.hoophallawards.com/drysdale.php|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115021945/http://www.hoophallawards.com:80/drysdale.php |archive-date=2017-11-15 }}
  • October 27, 2021 – Sam Thomas is named to the Cheryl Miller Award top 20 watch list (Best small forward) {{Cite web|title=2022 PRESEASON WATCH LIST|url= http://www.hoophallawards.com/miller.php|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171115022024/http://www.hoophallawards.com:80/miller.php |archive-date=2017-11-15 }}
  • November 9, 2021 - Sam Thomas is named to the Naismith Trophy top 50 watchlist (the most outstanding female basketball player) {{Cite web|title= 2022 Women’s Jersey Mike’s Naismith Awards Watch List|url= http://naismithtrophy.com/2022-womens-jersey-mikes-naismith-awards-watch-list/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211109171154/http://naismithtrophy.com/2022-womens-jersey-mikes-naismith-awards-watch-list/ |archive-date=2021-11-09 }}

===Preseason All Pac-12 teams===

  • November 3, 2021 – Preseason All-Pac-12 team: Sam Thomas and Cate Reese.

Personal

= Roster =

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{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Shaina|last=Pellington|link=y|num=1|pos=G|ft=5|in=8|class=SR|rs=y|home=Pickering, ON   File:Flag of Canada.svg|high_school= Dunabarton   File:Flag of Ontario.svg/ Oklahoma   File:Flag of Oklahoma.svg}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Taylor|last=Chavez|link=|num=3|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=JR|rs=|home=Surprise, AZ   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school= Valley Vista   File:Flag of Arizona.svg/Oregon   20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Madison|last=Conner|link=|num=4|pos=G|ft=5|in=11|class=FR|rs=|home=Chandler, AZ   File:Flag of the United States.svg |high_school=AZ Compass Prep  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Koi|last=Love|link=|num=5|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|class=FR|rs=|home=Orlando, FL   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school= Miami Country Day School 20px/Vanderbilt  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Derin|last=Erdogan|link=|num=10|pos=G|ft=5|in=6|class=SO|rs=|home=Istanbul, Turkey   File:Flag of Turkey.svg|high_school=İstanbul Üniversitesi SK   20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Helena|last=Pueyo|link=y|num=13|pos=G|ft=6|in=3|class=JR|rs=|home=Palma de Mallorca, Spain   File: Flag of Spain.svg|high_school=Segle XXI  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Sam|last=Thomas|link=y|dab= basketball|num=14|pos=F|ft=6|in=0|class=GS|rs=|home=Bloomfield Hills, MI   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school=Centennial   File:Flag of Nevada.svg}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Aaronette|last=Vonleh|link=|num=21|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|class=FR|rs=|home=West Linn, OR   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school=West Linn  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Ariyah|last=Copeland|link=n|num=22|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|class=GS|rs=|home=Columbus, GA

  File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school= Columbus  20px/Alabama  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Bendu|last=Yeaney|link=n|num=23|pos=G|ft=5|in=10|class=SR|rs=|home=Portland, OR

  File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school= St. Mary's  20px/Indiana  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Cate|last=Reese|link=y|num=25|pos=F|ft=6|in=2|class=SR|rs=|home=Cypress, TX   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school=Cypress  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Gisela|last=Sanchez|link=|num=30|pos=F|ft=6|in=3|class=FR|rs=|home=Barcelona, Spain   File:Flag of Spain.svg|high_school=Segle XXI  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Lauren|last=Ware|link=|num=32|pos=F|ft=6|in=5|class=SO|rs=|home=Bismarck, ND   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school=Century  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Player|sex=w|first=Semaj|last=Smith|link=|num=34|pos=C|ft=6|in=6|class=SR|rs=|home=Long Beach, CA   File:Flag of the United States.svg|high_school=St. Anthony  20px}}

{{CBB roster/Footer

|head_coach=

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  • Ashley Davis ({{college|TCU}})
  • Salvo Coppa ({{college|IULM}})
  • Erin Grant ({{college|Texas Tech}})

|roster_url= https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/womens-basketball/roster/2021-22

|accessdate=November 3, 2021

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=Coaching staff=

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NamePositionYear at ArizonaAlma Mater (year)
Adia BarnesHead Coach6thArizona (1998)
Salvo CoppaAssistant Coach6thIULM (2003)
Ashley DavisAssistant Coach1stTCU (2007)
Erin GrantAssistant Coach1stTexas Tech (2006)
Jessika CarringtonDirector of Basketball Operations6thOklahoma (2012)
Kortney DunbarDirector of Players Recruiting1stTennessee (2018)
Sierra BoneGraduate Assistant1stKansas City (2017)

Schedule

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|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona Wildcats}}| Exhibition

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = October 28, 2021

| nonconf = yes

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 22

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=Eastern New Mexico Greyhounds|title=Eastern New Mexico}}

| score = 84–25

| record = –

| highscorer = {{tooltip|Tied|Chavez, Conner}}

| points = 12

| highrebounder = Copeland

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Asi, Pennington, Pueyo}}

| assists = 4

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| attend = 5,948

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 5, 2021

| nonconf = yes

| time = 6:30{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 22

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=Arizona Christian Firestorm|title=Arizona Christian}}

| score = 110–39

| record = –

| highscorer = Conner

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Reese

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Pueyo

| assists = 6

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| attend = 6,124

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona Wildcats}}| Regular Season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 9, 2021

| nonconf = yes

| time = 5:00{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = live stream

| rank = 22

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=Cal State Northridge Matadors|title=Cal State Northridge}}

| score = 87–44

| record = 1–0

| highscorer = {{tooltip|Tied|Reese, Vonleh}}

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Vonleh

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Pellington

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| attend = 6,154

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = November 12, 2021

| nonconf = yes

| time = 2:30{{nbsp}}pm

| tv = ESPNU

| rank = 22

| neutral = yes

| opprank = 6

| opponent = Louisville

| gamename = Mammoth Sports Construction Invitational

| score = 61–59

| overtime = OT

| record = 2–0

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 21

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Pueyo, Thomas}}

| assists = 5

| site_stadium = Sanford Pentagon

| attend = 2,345

| site_cityst = Sioux Falls, SD

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Nov. 15, 2021

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| rank = 11

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=Texas Southern Tigers|title=Texas Southern}}

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 15

| highrebounder= Reese

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Yeaney

| assists = 4

| score = 93–38

| record = 3–0

| attend = 6,261

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Nov. 19, 2021

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| rank = 11

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=Marist Red Foxes|title=Marist}}

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| highscorer = Thomas

| points = 14

| highrebounder= Love

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Pellington

| assists = 4

| score = 78–36

| record = 4–0

| attend = 6,787

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Nov. 25, 2021

| time = 1:15 p.m.

| tv = ESPN3

| rank = 9

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| neutral = yes

| gamename = Paradise Jam tournament

| site_stadium = Sports and Fitness Center

| site_cityst = Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

| highscorer = Thomas

| points = 13

| highrebounder= Copeland

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Pueyo

| assists = 5

| score = 48–46

| record = 5–0

| attend = 3,500

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Nov. 26, 2021

| time = 1:15 p.m.

| tv = ESPN3

| rank = 9

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = DePaul

| neutral = yes

| gamename = Paradise Jam Tournament

| site_stadium = Sports and Fitness Center

| site_cityst = Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 19

| highrebounder= Reese

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Yeaney

| assists = 6

| score = 75–68

| record = 6–0

| attend = 246

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Nov. 27, 2021

| time = 1:15 p.m.

| tv = ESPN3

| rank = 9

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = Rutgers

| neutral = yes

| gamename = Paradise Jam Tournament

| site_stadium = Sports and Fitness Center

| site_cityst = Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 16

| highrebounder= Copeland

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Conner

| assists = 4

| score = 80–44

| record = 7–0

| attend = 244

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Dec. 3, 2021

| time = TBD

| rank = 7

| away = yes

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=UC Riverside Highlanders|title=UC Riverside}}

| site_stadium = SRC Arena

| site_cityst = Riverside, CA

| highscorer = -

| points =

| highrebounder = -

| rebounds =

| highassister = -

| assists =

| score =

| status = c

| result_details= Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within the UC Riverside program.{{efn|This game was canceled on November 24 due to COVID-19 protocols within the Highlanders program. This game was declared a no contest by the NCAA.{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/11/24/womens-basketball-arizona-game-at-uc-riverside-canceled.aspx|title=Arizona Game at UC Riverside Canceled|date=November 24, 2021|work=arizonawildcats.com|access-date=January 7, 2022}}}}

| record =

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{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Dec. 9, 2021

| time = 6:30 p.m.

| rank = 6

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = North Dakota State

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 16

| highrebounder= Tied

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 3

| score = 59–47

| record = 8–0

| attend = 7,037

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Dec. 12, 2021

| time = 1:00 p.m.

| rank = 6

| nonconf = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=New Mexico Lobos|title=New Mexico}}

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| highscorer = Conner

| points = 15

| highrebounder= Reese

| rebounds = 12

| highassister = Tied

| assists = 4

| score = 77–60

| record = 9–0

| attend = 8,884

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Dec. 17, 2021

| time = 4:00 p.m.

| rank = 4

| nonconf = yes

| away = yes

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=Northern Arizona Lumberjacks|title=Northern Arizona}}

| site_stadium = Walkup Skydome

| site_cityst = Flagstaff, AZ

| highscorer = Vonleh

| points = 17

| highrebounder= Love

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Chavez

| assists = 4

| score = 82–55

| tv = ESPN+

| record = 10–0

| attend = 572

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = Dec. 19, 2021

| time = 3:30 p.m.

| nonconf = yes

| neutral = yes

| rank = 4

| opponent = Texas

| opprank = 11

| site_stadium = T-Mobile Arena

| site_cityst = Paradise, NV

| gamename = Pac-12 Coast-to-Coast Challenge

| tv = ESPN

| status = c

| result_details= Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols within the Arizona program.{{efn|This game was canceled on December 18 due to COVID-19 protocols within the Wildcats program.{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2021/12/18/womens-basketball-no-4-arizonas-game-against-texas-canceled.aspx|title=No. 4 Arizona's Game Against Texas Canceled|date=December 18, 2021|work=arizonawildcats.com|access-date=January 7, 2022}}}}

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|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona Wildcats}}| Pac-12 regular season

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 7, 2022

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 4

| opponent = Washington State

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 20

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|Tied|Copeland, Reese}}

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Thomas

| assists = 8

| score = 60–52

| record = 11–0

| conference = 1–0

| attend = 7,378

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 9, 2022

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 4

| opponent = Washington

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = -

| points =

| highrebounder = -

| rebounds =

| highassister = -

| assists =

| score =

| status = p

| result_details= Postponed due to COVID-19 protocols within the Washington program.{{efn|This game was postponed on January 3 due to COVID-19 protocols within the Huskies program.{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2022/1/3/arizona-womens-basketball-game-against-washington-postponed.aspx|title=Arizona Women's Basketball Game Against Washington Postponed|date=January 3, 2022|work=arizonawildcats.com|access-date=January 7, 2022}}}}

| record =

| conference =

| attend =

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 9, 2022{{efn|This game was originally scheduled on December 31 before being postponed and rescheduled to January 9 due to COVID-19 protocols within the USC program.{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2022/1/5/arizona-usc-womens-basketball-game-rescheduled-for-jan-9.aspx|title=Arizona-USC Women's Basketball Game Rescheduled for Jan. 9|date=January 5, 2022|work=arizonawildcats.com|access-date=January 7, 2022}}}}

| time = 4:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 4

| away = yes

| opponent = USC

| site_stadium = Galen Center

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| tv = live stream

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 29

| highrebounder = Copeland

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Yeaney

| assists = 8

| score = 67–76

| record = 11–1

| conference = 1–1

| attend = 0

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 13, 2022

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 7

| opponent = Oregon State

| site_stadium = Gill Coliseum

| site_cityst = Corvallis, OR

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Yeaney

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Thomas

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Chavez, Pellington, Pueyo, Yeaney}}

| assists = 2

| score = 55–53

| record = 12–1

| conference = 2–1

| attend = 4,073

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 15, 2022

| time = 3:30{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 7

| opponent = Oregon

| site_stadium = Matthew Knight Arena

| site_cityst = Eugene, OR

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = {{tooltip|Tied|Pellington, Yeaney}}

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Love

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Pueyo, Yeaney}}

| assists = 3

| score = 66–68

| overtime = OT

| record = 12–2

| conference = 2–2

| attend = 7,944

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 21, 2022

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 10

| opponent = Utah

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Thomas

| points = 25

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Pueyo

| assists = 4

| score = 76–64

| record = 13–2

| conference = 3–2

| attend = 7,099

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 23, 2022

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 10

| opponent = Colorado

| opprank = 22

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 28

| highrebounder = Reese

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = Yeaney

| assists = 4

| score = 75–56

| record = 14–2

| conference = 4–2

| attend = 7,103

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 26, 2022{{efn|This game was originally scheduled on January 2 before being postponed and rescheduled to January 26 due to COVID-19 protocols within the UCLA program.{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2022/1/19/womens-basketball-arizona-at-ucla-rescheduled-for-jan-26.aspx|title=Arizona at UCLA Rescheduled for Jan. 26|date=January 19, 2022|work=arizonawildcats.com|access-date=January 19, 2022}}}}

| time = 6:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 8

| away = yes

| opponent = UCLA

| site_stadium = Pauley Pavilion

| site_cityst = Los Angeles, CA

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 20

| highrebounder = Reese

| rebounds = 10

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Pueyo, Thomas}}

| assists = 4

| score = 74–63

| record = 15–2

| conference = 5–2

| attend = 826

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 28, 2022

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = California

| site_stadium = Haas Pavilion

| site_cityst = Berkeley, CA

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = -

| points =

| highrebounder = -

| rebounds =

| highassister = -

| assists =

| score =

| status = p

| result_details= Postponed due to COVID-19 protocols within the California program.{{efn|This game was postponed on January 24 due to COVID-19 protocols within the Golden Bears program.{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/news/2022/1/24/womens-basketball-no-8-arizona-at-cal-postponed.aspx|title=No. 8 Arizona at Cal Postponed|date=January 24, 2022|work=arizonawildcats.com|access-date=January 24, 2022}}}}

| record =

| conference =

| attend =

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = January 30, 2022

| time = 2:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = Stanford

| opprank = 2

| site_stadium = Maples Pavilion

| site_cityst = Stanford, CA

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Reese

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Pellington, Thomas}}

| assists = 5

| score = 69–75

| record = 15–3

| conference = 5–3

| attend = 3,479

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 4, 2022

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 8

| opponent = Oregon

| opprank = 19

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 13

| highrebounder = Love

| rebounds = 9

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Pellington, Pueyo}}

| assists = 4

| score = 63–48

| record = 16–3

| conference = 6–3

| attend = 10,413

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 6, 2022

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 8

| opponent = Oregon State

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 19

| highrebounder = Reese

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Pellington, Pueyo}}

| assists = 3

| score = 73–61

| record = 17–3

| conference = 7–3

| attend = 7,505

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 11, 2022

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 6

| opponent = Arizona State

| site_stadium = Desert Financial Arena

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| gamename = Territorial Cup

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 30

| highrebounder = Reese

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Pellington

| assists = 5

| score = 77–81

| record = 17–4

| conference = 7–4

| attend = 5,193

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 13, 2022

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 6

| opponent = Arizona State

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| gamename = Territorial Cup

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Reese

| points = 17

| highrebounder = Love

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Conner, Love, Ware}}

| assists = 3

| score = 62–58

| record = 18–4

| conference = 8–4

| attend = 8,480

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 18, 2022

| time = 8:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = Washington

| site_stadium = Alaska Airlines Arena

| site_cityst = Seattle, WA

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 10

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Yeaney

| assists = 3

| score = 51–42

| record = 19–4

| conference = 9–4

| attend = 1,499

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 20, 2022

| time = 1:00{{nbsp}}pm

| away = yes

| rank = 8

| opponent = Washington State

| site_stadium = Beasley Coliseum

| site_cityst = Pullman, WA

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Conner

| points = 15

| highrebounder = {{tooltip|Tied|Love, Pellington}}

| rebounds = 4

| highassister = Thomas

| assists = 3

| score = 67–72

| record = 19–5

| conference = 9–5

| attend = 984

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 24, 2022

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 12

| opponent = UCLA

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 14

| highrebounder = Copeland

| rebounds = 6

| highassister = Pueyo

| assists = 4

| score = 46–64

| record = 19–6

| conference = 9–6

| attend = 8,067

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = February 26, 2022

| time = 12:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 12

| opponent = USC

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Chavez

| points = 18

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 11

| highassister = Pellington

| assists = 4

| score = 68–59

| record = 20–6

| conference = 10–6

| attend = 8,256

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona Wildcats}}|2022 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 3, 2022

| time = 1:00{{nbsp}}pm

| neutral = yes

| rank = 14

| seed = 4

| opponent = Colorado

| oppseed = 5

| site_stadium = Michelob Ultra Arena

| site_cityst = Paradise, NV

| gamename = Quarterfinals

| tv = P12N

| highscorer = Ware

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 8

| highassister = Pueyo

| assists = 3

| score = 43–45

| record = 20–7

| attend = 4,122

}}

|-

!colspan=12 style={{CollegePrimaryStyle|Arizona Wildcats}}|2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 19, 2022

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 19

| seed = 4 G

| opponent = {{cbb link|year=2021|sex=women|team=UNLV Lady Rebels|title=UNLV}}

| oppseed = 13 G

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| gamename = First Round

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Pellington

| points = 30

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = Pellington

| assists = 4

| score = 72–67

| record = 21–7

| attend = 9,573

}}

{{CBB schedule entry

| date = March 21, 2022

| time = 7:00{{nbsp}}pm

| rank = 19

| seed = 4 G

| opprank = 17

| opponent = North Carolina

| oppseed = 5 G

| site_stadium = McKale Center

| site_cityst = Tucson, AZ

| gamename = Second Round

| tv = ESPN2

| highscorer = Thomas

| points = 15

| highrebounder = Ware

| rebounds = 7

| highassister = {{tooltip|Tied|Chavez, Pellington}}

| assists = 3

| score = 45–63

| record = 21–8

| attend = 8,333

}}

{{CBB schedule end

|rank =

|poll = AP Poll

|timezone = Mountain Time

|regionname = Greensboro

|region = G

}}

Source:{{cite web|url=https://arizonawildcats.com/sports/womens-basketball/schedule/2021-22|title=2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule|website=arizonawildcats.com|publisher=University of Arizona|access-date=March 17, 2021}}

Game summaries

This section will be filled in as the season progresses.

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= vs [[2021–22 Cal State Northridge Matadors women's basketball team|Cal State Northridge]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 9th, 2021}}

|time= 5:00 p.m.

|place= McKale Center, Tucson, AZ

|TV=TBD

|team1=Cal State Northridge Matadors|score1=47

|team2=No. 22 Arizona Wildcats|score2=88

|report=

|Q1=5–15|Q2=13–32|Q3=12–19|Q4=14–21

|points1=Kayanna Spriggs, 9|points2=Tied, 14

|rebounds1=Kayanna Spriggs, 6|rebounds2=Aaronette Vonleh, 6

|assist1=Tied, 2|assist2=Shania Pellington, 6

|attendance=6,154

|referee=Melissa Barlow, Brian Woods, Sha'Rae Mitchell

}}

= vs No. 6 [[2021–22 Louisville Cardinals women's basketball team|Louisville]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 12th, 2021}}

|time= 2:30 p.m.

|place= Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls, SD

|TV=ESPNU

|team1=No. 6 Louisville Cardinals|score1=59

|team2=No. 22 Arizona Wildcats|score2=61

|report=

|Q1=9–8|Q2=13–17|Q3=18–16|Q4=14–13|OT= 5–7

|points1=Hailey Van Lith, 19|points2=Cate Reese, 21

|rebounds1=Emily Engstler, 8|rebounds2=Lauren Ware, 10

|assist1=Chelsie Hall, 3|assist2=Helena Pueyo, 5

|attendance=2,345

|referee=Roy Gulbeyan, Maj Forsberg, Katie Lukanich

}}

= vs [[2021–22 Texas Southern Lady Tigers basketball team|Texas Southern]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 15, 2021}}

|time= 6:30 p.m.

|place= McKale Center, Tucson, AZ

|TV=TBD

|team1=Texas Southern Lady Tigers|score1=38

|team2= No. 11 Arizona Wildcats|score2=93

|report=

|Q1= 9–24|Q2= 6–24|Q3= 6–17|Q4= 17–28

|points1= Niya Mitchell, 12|points2=Cate Reese, 15

|rebounds1=Niya Mitchell, 10|rebounds2=Cate Reese, 11

|assist1= Ashley Austin, 2|assist2=Bendy Yeaney, 4

|attendance=6,261

|referee=Anita Ortega, Kenneth Nash, Stacie Blow

}}

= vs [[2021–22 Marist Red Wolves women's basketball team|Marist]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 19th, 2021}}

|time= 6:30 p.m.

|place= McKale Center, Tucson, AZ

|TV=TBD

|team1=Marist Red Wolves|score1= 36

|team2= No. 11 Arizona Wildcats|score2=78

|report=

|Q1= 14–12|Q2= 8–20|Q3= 5–26|Q4= 9–20

|points1=Kendall Krick, 8|points2=Sam Thomas, 14

|rebounds1= Emma Wax, 4|rebounds2=Koi Love, 9

|assist1=Emma Wax, 2|assist2=Shania Pellington, 4

|attendance=6,787

|referee=Michael Price, Marc Merritt, Cheryl Flores

}}

= vs [[2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team|Vanderbilt]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 25th, 2021}}

|time= 1:15 p.m.

|place= Sports and Fitness Center, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

|TV=ESPN3

|team1=Vanderbilt Commodores|score1=46

|team2= No. 9 Arizona Wildcats|score2=48

|report=

|Q1= 7–11|Q2= 9–13|Q3= 11–14|Q4= 19–10

|points1= Iyana Moore, 10|points2= Sam Thomas, 13

|rebounds1= 2 Tied, 6|rebounds2=Ariyah Copeland, 6

|assist1= 2 Tied, 2|assist2=Helena Pueyo, 5

|attendance=3,500

|referee= Rod Creech, Karlenna Tobin, Sarah Williams

}}

= vs [[2021–22 DePaul Blue Demons women's basketball team|DePaul]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 26th, 2021}}

|time= 1:15 p.m.

|place= Sports and Fitness Center, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

|TV=ESPN3

|team1= No. 9 Arizona Wildcats|score1=75

|team2= DePaul Blue Demons|score2=68

|report=

| Q1=19-17|Q2= 17-17|Q3= 15-17|Q4= 24-17

|points1=Cate Reese, 19|points2=Aneesah Morrow, 24

|rebounds1=Cate Reese, 8|rebounds2=Aneesah Morrow, 16

|assist1=Bendu Yeaney, 6|assist2=Sonya Morris, 4

|attendance=246

|referee=Rod Creech, Jeffrey Smith, Krystle Apellaniz

}}

= vs [[2021–22 Rutgers Scarlet Knights women's basketball team|Rutgers]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 27th, 2021}}

|time= 1:15 p.m.

|place= Sports and Fitness Center, Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands

|TV=ESPN3

|team1= Rutgers Scarlet Knights|score1=44

|team2= No. 9 Arizona Wildcats|score2=80

|report=

|Q1= 2–12|Q2= 6–34|Q3= 16–15|Q4= 20–19

|points1= Oshlynn Brown, 9|points2=Cate Reese, 16

|rebounds1= Tied, 5|rebounds2=Ariyah Copeland, 6

|assist1= Tied, 1|assist2=Madison Conner, 4

|attendance=244

|referee=Bruce Morris, Karleena Tobin, Tim Resch

}}

= vs [[2021–22 North Dakota State Bison women's basketball team|North Dakota State]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|November 27th, 2021}}

|time= 6:30 p.m.

|place= McKale Center, Tucson, AZ

|TV=

|team1= North Dakota State Bison|score1=

|team2= Arizona Wildcats|score2=

|report=

|Q1=|Q2=|Q3=|Q4=

|points1= |points2=

|rebounds1= |rebounds2=

|assist1= |assist2=

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

= vs [[2021–22 New Mexico Lobos women's basketball team|New Mexico]] =

{{Basketballbox|bg=#eee

|date= {{dow tooltip|December 12th, 2021}}

|time=

|place= McKale Center, Tucson, AZ

|TV=

|team1=New Mexico Lobos|score1=

|team2= Arizona Wildcats|score2=

|report=

|Q1=|Q2=|Q3=|Q4=

|points1= |points2=

|rebounds1= |rebounds2=

|assist1= |assist2=

|attendance=

|referee=

}}

Player statistics

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| Player

Games PlayedMinutesField GoalsThree PointersFree ThrowsReboundsAssistsBlocksStealsPoints
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| ReeseCate Reese

584194132542155
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| WareLauren Ware

583142925310237
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| ThomasSam Thomas

58012613976432
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| PellingtonShaina Pellington

57951412140517
align="center" bgcolor=""

| YeaneyBendu Yeaney

576125110120730
align="center" bgcolor=""

| Chavez Taylor Chavez

0000000000
align="center" bgcolor=""

| Conner Madison Conner

0000000000
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| Copeland Ariyah Copeland

0000000000
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| Erdogan Derin Erdogan

0000000000
align="center" bgcolor=""

| Gret Asi Anna Gret Asi

0000000000
align="center" bgcolor=""

| Love Koi Love

0000000000
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| Pueyo Helena Pueyo

0000000000
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| Sanchez Gisela Sanchez

0000000000
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| Smith Semaj Smith

0000000000
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| Vonleh Aaronette Vonleh

0000000000
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Awards & milestones

=Season highs=

== Players ==

  • Points: C. Reese, 21 (Louisville)
  • Rebounds: C. Reese, 11 (Texas Southern)
  • Assists: Tied, 5 (Cal State Northridge & Louisville)
  • Steals: K. Love, 4 (Texas Southern & Marist)
  • Blocks: L. Ware, 4 (Marist)
  • Minutes: C. Reese, 33 (Louisville)

== Team ==

  • Points: 93 (Texas Southern)
  • Field Goals: 36 (Texas Southern)
  • Field Goal Attempts: 67 (Texas Southern)
  • 3 Point Field Goals Made: 11 (Marist)
  • 3 Point Field Goals Attempts: 24 (Marist)
  • Free Throws Made:12 (Louisville)
  • Free Throws Attempts:14 (Louisville)
  • Rebounds:53 (Marist)
  • Assists:27 (Cal State Northridge)
  • Steals:15 (Texas Southern)
  • Blocked Shots:10 (Marist)
  • Turnovers:17 (Louisville)
  • Fouls:21 (Louisville)

=Weekly awards=

Cate Reese

  • Pac-12 Women's Basketball Player of the Week 1 (Nov. 15){{cite web|url= https://pac-12.com/article/2021/11/15/pac-12-womens-basketball-performance-awards-presented-nextiva-nov-15-2021|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20211115221328/https://pac-12.com/article/2021/11/15/pac-12-womens-basketball-performance-awards-presented-nextiva-nov-15-2021|url-status= dead|archive-date= November 15, 2021|title=Pac-12 POW, Week 1|website=pac12.com|date=November 15, 2021|accessdate=November 15, 2021}}

=Pac-12 Conference awards and honors=

=National awards=

Rankings

{{See also|2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings}}

{{Ranking movements

| poll1title = AP

| poll1firstweek = 0

| poll1lastweek = 19

| poll1_0=22

| poll1_1=22*

| poll1_2=11

| poll1_3=9

| poll1_4=7

| poll1_5=6

| poll1_6=4

| poll1_7=4

| poll1_8=4

| poll1_9=4 {{Small|(3)}}

| poll1_10=7

| poll1_11=10

| poll1_12=8

| poll1_13=8

| poll1_14=6

| poll1_15=8

| poll1_16=12

| poll1_17=14т

| poll1_18=20

| poll1_19=19

| poll2title = Coaches

| poll2firstweek = 0

| poll2lastweek = 20

| poll2_0=15

| poll2_1=15*

| poll2_2=15^

| poll2_3=12

| poll2_4=11

| poll2_5=10

| poll2_6=8

| poll2_7=5

| poll2_8=5

| poll2_9=5 {{Small|(1)}}

| poll2_10=7

| poll2_11=9

| poll2_12=8

| poll2_13=8

| poll2_14=7

| poll2_15=7

| poll2_16=11

| poll2_17=13

| poll2_18=16

| poll2_19=16

| poll2_20=18

}}

*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same.
^Coaches poll was not released for Week 2.

See also

Notes

{{Notelist}}

References

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