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Intercollegiate basketball season

2021–22 Utah Utes women's basketball
NCAA tournament, second round
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Record21–12 (8–7 Pac–12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Gavin Petersen
  • Jerise Freeman
  • Joanna Reitz
Home arenaJon M. Huntsman Center
Seasons← 2020–212022–23 →
2021–22 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 2 Stanford 16 0   1.000 32 4   .889
Oregon 11 6   .647 20 12   .625
Washington State 11 6   .647 19 11   .633
No. 19 Arizona 10 6   .625 21 8   .724
Colorado 9 7   .563 22 9   .710
Utah 8 7   .533 21 12   .636
UCLA 8 8   .500 18 13   .581
Oregon State 6 9   .400 17 14   .548
Arizona State 4 9   .308 12 14   .462
USC 5 12   .294 12 16   .429
California 2 10   .167 11 13   .458
Washington 2 12   .143 7 16   .304
2022 Pac-12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Utah Utes women's basketball team represented the University of Utah during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Utes, led by seventh year head coach Lynne Roberts, played their home games at the Jon M. Huntsman Center and competed as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

Previous season

The Utes finished the season with a record of 5–16, and a 4–15 record in Pac-12 play to finish in tenth place. They lost in the first round of the Pac-12 women's tournament where they lost to Washington State. They did not qualify for the NCAA or WNIT tournaments.

Roster

2021–22 Utah Utes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Isabel Palmer 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence Newcastle, Australia
G 2 Ines Vieira 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Quinta Lombos Madeira Island, Portugal
F 3 Andreas Torres 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Montmorency (CEGEP) Terrebonne, QC
G 5 Gianna Kneepkens 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Duluth Marshall HS Duluth, MN
G 10 Dru Gylten 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Sr St. Thomas More HS Rapid City, SD
G 11 Brynna Maxwell 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Gig Harbor HS Gig Harbor, WA
G 15 Kemery Martin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Corner Canyon HS Sandy, UT
F 22 Jenna Johnson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Wayzata HS Medina, MN
G 23 Maka Jackson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Stonewall Jackson
South Georgia Technical College
Texas Tech
Ewa Beach, HI
G 24 Kennady McQueen 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So North Summit High School Henefer, UT
F 34 Dasia Young 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Jr Nettleton HS
UT Martin
Jonesboro, AR
F 42 Peyton McFarland 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) So Boise HS Boise, ID
F 53 Kelsey Rees 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Basketball Australia Centre of Excellence Glenelg, Australia
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: March 15, 2022

Source:

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank Opponent Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2021
7:00 pm
Westminster (Utah) W 93–48  0–0
 – – –   – – –   – – –  Jon M. Huntsman Center (371)
Salt Lake City, UT
Non-Conference Regular Season
Nov 10, 2021
7:00 pm, Live Stream
Lipscomb W 105–56  1–0
 24 – Maxwell   9 – Gylten   6 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,732)
Salt Lake City, UT
Nov 13, 2021
12:00 pm, Live Stream
Xavier W 106–71  2–0
 21 – Johnson   7 – Johnson   7 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,631)
Salt Lake City, UT
Nov 16, 2021
7:00 pm, Live Stream
Saint Mary's (CA) W 92–50  3–0
 22 – Johnson   6 – Tied   8 – Vieira  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,645)
Salt Lake City, UT
Nov 19, 2021
7:00 pm, Live Stream
Cincinnati W 78–45  4–0
 15 – McQueen   12 – Young   5 – Vieira  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,842)
Salt Lake City, UT
Nov 26, 2021
3:00 pm
vs. Gonzaga
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
L 71–89  4–1
 15 – Kneepkens   4 – Johnson   9 – Gylten  Stan Sheriff Center 
Manoa, HI
Nov 27, 2021
5:30 pm
at Hawaii
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
W 73–57  5–1
 23 – Maxwell   7 – Gylten   5 – Gylten  Stan Sheriff Center (1,026)
Manoa, HI
Nov 28, 2021
3:00 pm
vs. Eastern Illinois
Rainbow Wahine Showdown
W 93–77  6–1
 22 – Johnson   6 – Johnson   7 – Young  Stan Sheriff Center 
Manoa, HI
December 4, 2021
5:00 pm, P12N
No. 21 BYU
Deseret First Duel
L 80–85  6–2
 29 – Kneepkens   6 – McQueen   8 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (3,218)
Salt Lake City, UT
December 10, 2021
7:00 pm, Live Stream
Cal State Fullerton W 100–45  7–2
 23 – Johnson   10 – Johnson   6 – Vieira  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,817)
Salt Lake City, UT
December 18, 2021
2:00 pm, Live Stream
Utah Valley W 65–57  8–2
 21 – Johnson   14 – Johnson   5 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,003)
Salt Lake City, UT
December 21, 2021
5:00 pm, BSOK
at Oklahoma L 76–83  8–3
 19 – Kneepkens   11 – McFarland   10 – Gylten  Lloyd Noble Center (1,705)
Norman, OK
January 14, 2022
2:00 pm
UC Riverside W 89–48  9–3
 18 – Johnson   7 – McFarland   6 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,554)
Salt Lake City, UT
Pac-12 Regular Season
January 16, 2022
12:00 pm, P12N
No. 2 Stanford L 73–83  9–4
(0–1)
 15 – Johnson   5 – McQueen   6 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,911)
Salt Lake City, UT
January 21, 2022
7:00 pm, P12N
at No. 10 Arizona L 64–76  9–5
(0–2)
 15 – Kneepkens   6 – Tied   6 – Gylten  McKale Center (7,099)
Tucson, AZ
January 23, 2022
2:00 pm, P12N
at Arizona State W 72–63  10–5
(1–2)
 20 – Kneepkens   6 – McFarland   3 – Tied  Desert Financial Arena (2,201)
Tempe, AZ
January 26, 2022
12:00 pm, P12N
at No. 19 Oregon L 66–70  10–6
(1–3)
 17 – Kneepkens   7 – Rees   2 – Tied  Matthew Knight Arena (7,075)
Eugene, OR
January 28, 2022
7:00 pm, P12N
Colorado L 62–66  10–7
(1–4)
 18 – Young   7 – McQueen   6 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,165)
Salt Lake City, UT
January 30, 2022
12:00 pm, P12N
at Colorado W 78–67  11–7
(2–4)
 15 – Young   8 – Vieira   4 – Vieira  CU Events Center (1,921)
Boulder, CO
February 4, 2022
7:00 pm, P12N
Washington W 71–66  12–7
(3–4)
 17 – McFarland   5 – McFarland   3 – Tied  Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,046)
Salt Lake City, UT
February 6, 2022
12:00 pm, P12N
Washington State W 72–66  13–7
(4–4)
 12 – Maxwell   11 – Rees   4 – Rees  Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,043)
Salt Lake City, UT
February 9, 2022
2:00 pm, Live Stream
USC W 91–69  14–7
(5–4)
 22 – McQueen   7 – Rees   6 – Palmer  Jon M. Huntsman Center (1,810)
Salt Lake City, UT
February 11, 2022
8:00 pm, P12N
at No. 2 Stanford L 64–91  14–8
(5–5)
 12 – Tied   4 – Tied   3 – Gylten  Maples Pavilion (3,044)
Stanford, CA
February 13, 2022
2:00 pm, P12N
at California W 80–75  15–8
(6–5)
 21 – Kneepkens   10 – Rees   5 – Gylten  Haas Pavilion (1,066)
Berkeley, CA
February 18, 2022
8:00 pm, P12N
at USC L 62–83  15–9
(6–6)
 15 – Kneepkens   5 – Tied   2 – Tied  Galen Center (689)
Los Angeles, CA
February 20, 2022
1:00 pm, P12N
at UCLA W 75–70  16–9
(7–6)
 20 – Johnson   6 – McFarland   3 – Gylten  Pauley Pavilion (1,630)
Los Angeles, CA
February 24, 2022
5:30 pm, P12N
Oregon State W 70–58  17–9
(8–6)
 12 – Tied   7 – Tied   7 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,104)
Salt Lake City, UT
February 26, 2022
1:00 pm, P12N
No. 25 Oregon L 65–73  17–10
(8–7)
 27 – Johnson   5 – Maxwell   5 – Gylten  Jon M. Huntsman Center (2,207)
Salt Lake City, UT
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
March 2, 2022
9:30 pm, P12N
(6) vs. (11) California
First Round
W 66–60  18–10
 20 – Kneepkens   5 – Tied   6 – Gylten  Michelob Ultra Arena (3,010)
Paradise, NV
March 3, 2022
9:30 pm, P12N
(6) vs. (3) Washington State
Quarterfinals
W 70–59  19–10
 19 – Johnson   8 – Rees   2 – Tied  Michelob Ultra Arena (4,428)
Paradise, NV
March 4, 2022
9:30 pm, P12N
(6) vs. (2) Oregon
Semifinals
W 80–73  20–10
 24 – Kneepkens   11 – McQueen   5 – Tied  Michelob Ultra Arena (4,917)
Paradise, NV
March 6, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN2
(6) vs. (1) No. 2 Stanford
Championship
L 48–73  20–11
 16 – Maxwell   10 – Rees   5 – Gylten  Michelob Ultra Arena (4,709)
Paradise, NV
NCAA tournament
March 18, 2022*
3:30 pm, ESPNews
(7 S) vs. (10 S) Arkansas
First Round
W 92–69  21–11
 20 – McQueen   10 – Rees   11 – Gylten  Frank Erwin Center (3,822)
Austin, TX
March 20, 2022*
3:00 pm, ESPN
(7 S) at (2 S) No. 6 Texas
Second Round
L 56–78  21–12
 18 – McQueen   4 – McQueen   5 – Gylten  Frank Erwin Center (4,960)
Austin, TX
*Non-conference game. Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
S=Spokane.
All times are in Mountain Time.

Source:

Rankings

See also: 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre12345678910111213141516171819Final
AP—*RVNot released
Coaches—*—^RVRVRVRVRVRVRVRV

*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same.
^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll.

See also

Notes

  1. This game was originally scheduled on December 31 before being postponed and rescheduled to January 26 due to COVID-19 protocols within the Utah program.
  2. This game was originally scheduled on January 9 before being postponed and rescheduled to February 9 due to COVID-19 protocols within the Utah program.

References

  1. "Pac-12 Women's Basketball Record Book (through 2023-24 season) (PDF) - Pac-12 Conference" (PDF). pac-12.com. p. 45. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  2. "Pac-12 Women's Basketball Record Book (through 2023-24 season) (PDF) - Pac-12 Conference" (PDF). pac-12.com. p. 58. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  3. "2020-21 Women's Basketball Schedule". University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved November 15, 2024.
  4. "2021-22 Women's Basketball Roster". utahutes.com. University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  5. "Women's Hoops Reschedules Oregon Contest for Jan. 26". utahutes.com. March 3, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
  6. "New Date Announced for Women's Basketball vs. USC". utahutes.com. February 4, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  7. "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule". utahutes.com. University of Utah Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
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