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2021–22 Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball team represented Utah Valley University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. Dan Nielson entered the season as head coach for his 3rd season.[3] The Wolverines played their home games at the UCCU Center and Lockhart Arena in Orem, Utah as members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).

2021–22 Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record16–15 (10–8 WAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Ashley Garfield (3rd season)
  • Morgan Bailey (3rd season)
  • Keilani Unga (3rd season)
Home arenaUCCU Center (Capacity: 8,500)[1]
Lockhart Arena (Capacity: 2,000)[2]
Seasons
← 2020–21
2022–23 →
2021–22 WAC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Stephen F. Austin †17–1 .94428–5 .848
Grand Canyon14–4 .77822–10 .688
California Baptist*13–5 .72223–9 .719
Utah Valley10–8 .55616–15 .516
Abilene Christian9–9 .50017–13 .567
Sam Houston State9–9 .50015–16 .484
Tarleton State*8–10 .44416–13 .552
Lamar8–10 .44414–15 .483
Texas–Rio Grande Valley8–10 .44414–19 .424
Seattle6–12 .33311–19 .367
Dixie State*6–12 .33310–19 .345
New Mexico State6–12 .33310–19 .345
Chicago State3–15 .1674–23 .148
* ineligible for the 2022 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division II
† 2022 WAC tournament winner

Previous season

The Wolverines finished the 2020–21 season 13–7, 10–4 in WAC play to finish in second place. In the 2021 WAC women's basketball tournament, they defeated Chicago State in the quarterfinals before losing to Grand Canyon in the semifinals.[4] Still, UVU received the WAC's automatic bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament as a No. 16 seed since California Baptist was ineligible due to their transition to Division I.[5] UVU lost to No. 1 seed and eventual champion Stanford 87–44 in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.[6]

Roster

2021–22 Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
F2Elina Tausinga5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)FrEast High SchoolSalt Lake City, UT
G3Maria Carvalho5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)JrEscola secundaria de vagosLisbon, Portugal
F5Shay Fano6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)SoTimpview High SchoolSpanish Fork, UT
G10Saige Gibb5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)FrTimpview High SchoolRaymond, Alberta, Canada
F11Kayla Anderson5 ft 7 in (1.7 m)JrMountain View High SchoolMeridian, ID
G12Eleyana Tafisi5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)FrCopper Hills High SchoolWest Jordan, UT
G13Ally Criddle5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)FrSkyridge High SchoolLehi, UT
F14Babalu Stewart6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)JrFriendship Christian SchoolJundiai, Sao Paolo, Brazil
G20Abby Conlee6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)FrLone Peak High SchoolAlpine, UT
G21Tahlia White6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)RS FrMountain View High SchoolOrem, UT
C22Megan Jensen6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)SoEmery High SchoolCastle Dale, UT
G23Madison Grange5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)JrSkyline High SchoolSalt Lake City, UT
G33Emma Martin5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)SoRichfield High SchoolRichfield, UT
C40Josie Williams6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)JrRoy High SchoolWest Haven, UT
F45Mae Afoa6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)FrJordan High SchoolSandy, UT
Head coach
  • Dan Nielson (BYU)
Assistant coach(es)
  • Ashley Garfield (BYU)
  • Morgan Bailey (BYU)
  • Keilani Unga (BYU)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Schedule and results

[7]

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-Conference season
Nov 9, 2021*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Park UniversityW 90–47 1–0
UCCU Center (404)
Orem, UT
Nov 11, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 Fresno StateL 62–71 1–1
UCCU Center (649)
Orem, UT
Nov 16, 2021*
6:30 pm, ESPN+		 at Southern UtahW 60–54 2–1
Centrum Arena (586)
Cedar City, UT
Nov 20, 2021*
2:00 pm, MWSN		 at NevadaL 64–70 2–2
Lawlor Events Center 
Reno, NV
Nov 23, 2021*
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Colorado MesaW 62–50 3–2
UCCU Center (507)
Orem, UT
Nov 27, 2021*
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 Portland StateW 62–43 4–2
UCCU Center (526)
Orem, UT
Dec 1, 2021*
4:00 pm, ESPN+		 UNLVL 63–73 4–3
UCCU Center (894)
Orem, UT
Dec 9, 2021*
7:00 pm		 at MontanaW 63–50 5–3
Dahlberg Arena (2,108)
Missoula, MT
Dec 11, 2021*
2:00 pm		 at Montana StateL 58–67 5–4
Worthington Arena (1,178)
Bozeman, MT
Dec 18, 2021*
2:00 pm		 at UtahL 57–65 5–5
Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,003)
Salt Lake City, UT
Dec 21, 2021*
7:00 pm		 at Idaho StateL 36–53 5–6
Holt Arena (925)
Pocatello, ID
WAC conference season
Dec 30, 2021
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Abilene ChristianL 63–69 5–7
(0–1)		Teague Center (364)
Abilene, TX
Jan 1, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Tarleton StateL 48–61 5–8
(0–2)		Wisdom Gymnasium (618)
Stephenville, TX
Jan 15, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 California BaptistL 68–83 5–9
(0–3)		UCCU Center (627)
Orem, UT
Jan 17, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Dixie State
Rescheduled from January 8		W 68–65 6–9
(1–3)		Burns Arena (599)
St. George, UT
Jan 20, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Texas–Rio Grande ValleyW 59–56 7–9
(2–3)		UTRGV Fieldhouse (314)
Edinburg, TX
Jan 22, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN+		 at LamarL 55–59 2OT7–10
(2–4)		Montagne Center (938)
Beaumont, TX
Jan 24, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Seattle
Rescheduled from January 13		W 65–51 8–10
(3–4)		UCCU Center (491)
Orem, UT
Jan 27, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Chicago StateW 82–62 9–10
(4–4)		UCCU Center (575)
Orem, UT
Feb 3, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Stephen F. AustinL 53–68 9–11
(4–5)		Lockhart Arena (781)
Orem, UT
Feb 5, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Sam Houston StateL 66–69 9–12
(4–6)		Lockhart Arena (528)
Orem, UT
Feb 10, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 at Grand CanyonW 58–50 10–12
(5–6)		Grand Canyon University Arena (1,103)
Phoenix, AZ
Feb 12, 2022
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 at New Mexico StateW 66–32 11–12
(6–6)		Pan American Center (482)
Las Cruces, NM
Feb 16, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Tarleton StateW 75–53 12–12
(7–6)		Lockhart Arena (517)
Orem, UT
Feb 19, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 Dixie StateW 99–59 13–12
(8–6)		Lockhart Arena (812)
Orem, UT
Feb 24, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+		 at SeattleW 67–61 14–12
(9–6)		Redhawk Center (283)
Seattle, WA
Feb 26, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+		 at California BaptistL 59–84 14–13
(9–7)		CBU Events Center (531)
Riverside, CA
Mar 3, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+		 Grand CanyonL 63–65 14–14
(9–8)		UCCU Center (831)
Orem, UT
Mar 5, 2022
12:00 pm, ESPN+		 New Mexico StateW 60–51 15–14
(10–8)		UCCU Center (632)
Orem, UT
WAC Tournament
Mar 10, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN+		(4) vs. (8) Texas–Rio Grande Valley
Quarterfinals		W 72–57 16–14
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
Mar 11, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN+		(4) vs. (1) Stephen F. Austin
Semifinals		L 42–68 16–15
Orleans Arena 
Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

See also

References

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