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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 18–14 (7–9 SEC) |
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Home arena | Bud Walton Arena |
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No. 1 South Carolina | 15 | – | 1 | .938 | 35 | – | 2 | .946 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 9 LSU | 13 | – | 3 | .813 | 26 | – | 6 | .813 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Tennessee | 11 | – | 5 | .688 | 25 | – | 9 | .735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ole Miss | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 23 | – | 9 | .719 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 10 | – | 6 | .625 | 21 | – | 11 | .656 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 9 | – | 7 | .563 | 21 | – | 10 | .677 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 15 Kentucky † | 8 | – | 8 | .500 | 19 | – | 12 | .613 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 13 | .581 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 7 | – | 9 | .438 | 18 | – | 14 | .563 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 20 | – | 14 | .588 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi State | 6 | – | 10 | .375 | 15 | – | 14 | .517 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vanderbilt | 4 | – | 12 | .250 | 16 | – | 19 | .457 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Auburn | 2 | – | 14 | .125 | 10 | – | 18 | .357 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
† 2022 SEC tournament winner Rankings from AP poll |
The 2021–22 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by fifth-year head coach Mike Neighbors, played their home games at Bud Walton Arena and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Previous season
The Razorbacks finished the season 19–9 (9–6 SEC) to finish tied for fifth place in the conference. The Razorbacks were invited to the 2021 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament where they lost to Wright State in the First Round.
Offseason
Departures
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Destiny Slocum | 12 | G | 5'7" | RS Senior | Meridian, ID | Drafted 14th overall by the Las Vegas Aces |
Grayce Spangler | 13 | G | 5'11" | Senior | Fayetteville, AR | Graduated |
Jailyn Mason | 14 | G | 5'9" | RS Senior | Mason, OH | Transferred to Rutgers |
Taylah Thomas | 24 | F | 6'1" | Senior | Arlington, TX | Transferred to Texas Tech |
Macy Weaver | 30 | F | 6'3" | Senior | Davis Junction, IL | Transferred to Southern Miss |
Chelsea Dungee | 33 | G | 5'11" | RS Senior | Sapulpa, OK | Drafted 5th overall by the Dallas Wings |
2021 recruiting class
Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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Jersey Wolfenbarger G/F |
Fort Smith, AR | Northside HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 97 | ||||||
Maryam Dauda F |
Bentonville, AR | Bentonville HS | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 96 | ||||||
Emrie Ellis F |
Ada, OK | Vanoss HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Ashlyn Sage G |
Weatherford, OK | Weatherford HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Samara Spencer G |
Fort Lauderdale, FL | St. Thomas Aquinas HS | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | N/A | ||
Star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Incoming transfer
Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Sasha Goforth | 13 | G | 6'1" | Sophomore | Fayetteville, AR | Oregon State |
Roster
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Schedule
Date time, TV |
Rank | Opponent | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Exhibition | |||||||||||
November 5, 2021* 6:00 pm |
Arkansas–Fort Smith | W 114–55 | 17 – Goforth | 9 – Tied | 5 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (2,639) Fayetteville, AR | |||||
Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 10, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Tarleton State | W 85–33 | 1–0 |
15 – Daniels | 6 – Tied | 3 – Langerman | Bud Walton Arena (2,614) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
November 12, 2021* 12:00 pm, SECN+ |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff | W 96–53 | 2–0 |
15 – Barnum | 6 – Barnum | 4 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (2,425) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
November 14, 2021* 12:00 pm, SNY |
at No. 2 UConn | L 80–95 | 2–1 |
20 – Ramirez | 8 – Barnum | 3 – Daniels | XL Center (9,359) Hartford, CT | ||||
November 19, 2021* 6:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Arkansas State | W 94–71 | 3–1 |
22 – Daniels | 8 – Daniels | 5 – Daniels | First National Bank Arena (2,574) Jonesboro, AR | ||||
November 22, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
SMU | W 65–58 | 4–1 |
18 – Barnum | 9 – Barnum | 2 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (3,060) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
November 27, 2021* 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Sam Houston State | W 92–66 | 5–1 |
17 – Ramirez | 6 – Goforth | 6 – Daniels | Bud Walton Arena (3,335) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
November 28, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Belmont | W 83–63 | 6–1 |
15 – Barnum | 7 – Barnum | 5 – Daniels | Bud Walton Arena (2,834) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
December 2, 2021* 5:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at UCF | L 51–52 | 6–2 |
18 – Daniels | 6 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Addition Financial Arena (2,777) Orlando, FL | ||||
December 5, 2021* 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
California | W 84–67 | 7–2 |
32 – Daniels | 11 – Ramirez | 4 – Barnum | Bud Walton Arena (3,100) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
December 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Jackson State | W 66–62 | 8–2 |
16 – Daniels | 10 – Goforth | 4 – Spencer | Bud Walton Arena (2,522) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
December 12, 2021* 4:00 pm, SECN |
Little Rock | W 73–39 | 9–2 |
14 – Tied | 10 – Oberg | 5 – Daniels | Bud Walton Arena (3,451) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
December 18, 2021* 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
vs. Central Arkansas | W 82–44 | 10–2 |
17 – Goforth | 8 – Langerman | 6 – Spencer | Simmons Bank Arena (3,177) North Little Rock, AR | ||||
December 21, 2021* 1:00 pm, SECN+ |
Creighton | L 72–81 | 10–3 |
34 – Daniels | 7 – Goforth | 3 – Spencer | Bud Walton Arena (3,216) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
January 2, 2022 12:00 pm, SECN/ESPN2 |
No. 7 Tennessee | L 63–70 | 10–4 (0–1) |
26 – Ramirez | 6 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (3,655) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 6, 2022 7:30 pm, SECN |
at Vanderbilt | L 51–54 | 10–5 (0–2) |
17 – Goforth | 11 – Goforth | 4 – Spencer | Memorial Gymnasium (194) Nashville, TN | ||||
January 9, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Missouri | W 83–73 | 11–5 (1–2) |
21 – Ramirez | 8 – Daniels | 4 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (3,632) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 16, 2022 2:00 pm, ESPN2 |
No. 1 South Carolina | L 52–61 | 11–6 (1–3) |
17 – Daniels | 5 – Daniels | 2 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (4,265) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 20, 2022 8:00 pm, SECN |
at Alabama | W 99–71 | 12–6 (2–3) |
19 – Ramirez | 9 – Ramirez | 7 – Ramirez | Coleman Coliseum (1,911) Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
January 23, 2022 3:00 pm, SECN |
Mississippi State | W 74–54 | 13–6 (3–3) |
19 – Spencer | 11 – Goforth | 3 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (4,177) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 27, 2022 7:30 pm, SECN |
No. 12 LSU | W 90–76 | 14–6 (4–3) |
25 – Ramirez | 6 – Wolfenbarger | 4 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (3,574) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
January 31, 2022 6:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 7 Tennessee | L 83–86 | 14–7 (4–4) |
29 – Ramirez | 8 – Ramirez | 4 – Spencer | Thompson–Boling Arena (7,071) Knoxville, TN | ||||
February 3, 2022 8:00 pm, SECN |
at Texas A&M | L 64–77 | 14–8 (4–5) |
20 – Spencer | 11 – Langerman | 3 – Spencer | Reed Arena (3,092) College Station, TX | ||||
February 10, 2022 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Auburn | W 68–66 | 15–8 (5–5) |
30 – Ramirez | 9 – Barnum | 2 – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (2,862) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
February 13, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Missouri | W 88–71 | 16–8 (6–5) |
25 – Ramirez | 11 – Wolfenbarger | 4 – Spencer | Mizzou Arena (n/a) Columbia, MO | ||||
February 17, 2022 5:00 pm, SECN+ |
at No. 17 Florida | L 67–76 | 16–9 (6–6) |
19 – Spencer | 10 – Ramirez | 3 – Spencer | O'Connell Center (1,369) Gainesville, FL | ||||
February 20, 2022 1:00 pm, SECN |
Kentucky | L 55–78 | 16–10 (6–7) |
18 – Ramirez | 7 – Goforth | 5 – Spencer | Bud Walton Arena (8,292) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
February 22, 2022 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Ole Miss | L 62–70 | 16–11 (6–8) |
19 – Spencer | 7 – Wolfenbarger | 5 – Spencer | SJB Pavilion (1,936) Oxford, MS | ||||
February 24, 2022 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
No. 25 Georgia | L 62–63 | 16–12 (6–9) |
21 – Daniels | 7 – Wolfenbarger | – Tied | Bud Walton Arena (2,726) Fayetteville, AR | ||||
February 27, 2022 5:00 pm, SECN |
at Mississippi State | W 87–79 | 17–12 (7–9) |
20 – Goforth | 8 – Ramirez | 6 – Spencer | Humphrey Coliseum (4,840) Starkville, MS | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 3, 2022 11:00 am, SECN |
(8) | vs. (9) Missouri Second Round |
W 61–52 | 18–12 |
15 – Ramirez | 14 – Daniels | 5 – Daniels | Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN | |||
March 4, 2022 11:00 am, SECN |
(8) | vs. (1) No. 1 South Carolina Quarterfinals |
L 54–76 | 18–13 |
10 – Spencer | 9 – Daniels | 3 – Ramirez | Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN | |||
NCAA tournament | |||||||||||
March 18, 2022 4:30 pm, ESPNews |
(10 S) | vs. (7 S) Utah First Round |
L 69–92 | 18–14 |
24 – Ramirez | 12 – Barnum | 3 – Spencer | Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX | |||
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central Time. |
See also
References
- "Welcome Home: Fayetteville native Sasha Goforth transfers from Oregon State to Arkansas". nwahomepage.com. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- "Arkansas Women's Basketball Announces 2022 SEC Schedule". arkansasrazorbacks.com. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
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