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 Baptiste | 0 | F | 6'0 | Senior | Tampa, Florida | |
Aari McDonald | 2 | G | 5'7 | RS Senior | Fresno, California | |
Tara Manumaleuga | 3 | G | 5'10 | Sophomore | Gold Coast, QLD, Australia | |
Mara Mote | 11 | G | 5'11 | Sophomore | Cēsis, Latvia | |
Marta Garcia | 22 | G | 6'3 | Freshman | Sevilla, Spain | |
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=Transfers=
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Taylor Chavez | 3 | G | 5'10" | Junior | Surprise, AZ | Oregon | 2 | Transfer from Oregon. |
Koi Love | 5 | F | 6'0" | Sophomore | Orlando, FL | Vanderbilt | 3 | Transfer from Vanderbilt. |
Ariyah Copeland | 22 | F | 6'3" | Senior | Columbus, GA | Alabama | 1 | Transfer from Alabama. |
colspan="9" style="font-size:8pt; text-align:center;"|Reference: |
===2021 recruiting class===
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| recruit = Anna Gret Asi
| position = G
| hometown = Tartu, Estonia
| highschool = University of Tartu
| feet = 5
| inches = 10
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| recruit = Gisela Sanchez
| position = F
| hometown = Barcelona, Spain
| highschool = Segle XXI
| feet = 6
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==2022 recruiting class==
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| position = F
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| highschool = Hopkins High School
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| position = G
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| highschool = Long Island Lutheran High School
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| position = G
| hometown = Tampa, FL
| highschool = Seffner Christian Academy
| feet = 5
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| position = G
| hometown = London, ON
| highschool = Southwest Academy Girls Prep
| feet = 5
| inches = 11
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==2023 recruiting class==
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| position = POST
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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=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}}
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{{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
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{{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
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{{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}}
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{{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}}
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|head_coach=
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|asst_coach=
- 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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Name | Position | Year at Arizona | Alma Mater (year) |
---|---|---|---|
Adia Barnes | Head Coach | 6th | Arizona (1998) |
Salvo Coppa | Assistant Coach | 6th | IULM (2003) |
Ashley Davis | Assistant Coach | 1st | TCU (2007) |
Erin Grant | Assistant Coach | 1st | Texas Tech (2006) |
Jessika Carrington | Director of Basketball Operations | 6th | Oklahoma (2012) |
Kortney Dunbar | Director of Players Recruiting | 1st | Tennessee (2018) |
Sierra Bone | Graduate Assistant | 1st | Kansas 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}}}}
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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 = -
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| 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
}}
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=
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}}
= 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=
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Player statistics
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| Player | Games Played | Minutes | Field Goals | Three Pointers | Free Throws | Rebounds | Assists | Blocks | Steals | Points |
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| Cate Reese | 5 | 84 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 55 |
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| Lauren Ware | 5 | 83 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 37 |
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| Sam Thomas | 5 | 80 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 32 |
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| Shaina Pellington | 5 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 17 |
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| Bendu Yeaney | 5 | 76 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 30 |
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| Taylor Chavez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Madison Conner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Ariyah Copeland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Derin Erdogan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Anna Gret Asi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Koi Love | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Helena Pueyo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Gisela Sanchez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Semaj Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Aaronette Vonleh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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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
}}
^Coaches poll was not released for Week 2.
See also
Notes
{{Notelist}}
References
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