2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team
Appearance
2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball | |
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WNIT, Third Round | |
Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 16–19 (4–12 SEC) |
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Home arena | Memorial Gymnasium |
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Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team represented Vanderbilt University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Commodores, led by first-year head coach Shea Ralph, played their home games at Memorial Gymnasium and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Previous season
[edit]The Commodores finished the season 4–4 (0–3 SEC) after cutting their season short due to COVID-19. Head coach Stephanie White was fired after five seasons. UConn assistant Shea Ralph was hired to replace her.
Offseason
[edit]Departures
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Notes |
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Enna Pehadzic | 1 | G | 5'9" | RS Senior | Horsens, Denmark | Graduated |
Chelsie Hall | 2 | G | 5'7" | Senior | Boca Raton, FL | Transferred to Louisville |
Koi Love | 23 | F | 6'0" | Sophomore | Orlando, FL | Transferred to Arizona |
Autumn Newby | 24 | F | 6'2" | Senior | Lawrenceville, GA | Transferred to LSU |
Kyndall Golden | 25 | F | 6'3" | Sophomore | Atlanta, GA | Left team |
Emily Bowman | 44 | C | 6'6" | Freshman | Huntsville, AL | Transferred to Samford |
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2021 recruiting class
[edit]Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
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De'Mauri Flournoy G |
Villa Rica, GA | Carrollton HS | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Sacha Washington F |
Lawrenceville, GA | Collins Hill HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Iyana Moore G |
Murfreesboro, TN | Blackman HS | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN:![]() | ||||||
Kendal Cheesman G |
Tampa, FL | Henry B. Plant HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
Khaniah Gardner F |
Chicago, IL | Simeon Career Academy | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A | ||
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A | ||||||
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Incoming transfer
[edit]Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous school |
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Asha Taylor | 14 | G | 5'10" | RS Senior | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Dartmouth |
Roster
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Schedule
[edit]Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state | |||
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Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
November 9, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Gardner–Webb | W 75–59 | 1–0 |
20 – Alexander | 9 – Smith | 3 – Tied | Memorial Gymnasium (1,465) Nashville, TN | ||||
November 12, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Little Rock | L 40–56 | 1–1 |
11 – Bartram | 6 – Alexander | 6 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium (1,633) Nashville, TN | ||||
November 15, 2021* 6:30 pm, ESPN+ |
at Middle Tennessee | L 46–55 | 1–2 |
19 – Cambridge | 9 – Cambridge | 4 – Moore | Murphy Center (4,510) Murfreesboro, TN | ||||
November 18, 2021* 6:00 pm, SECN |
Tennessee Tech | W 75–55 | 2–2 |
14 – Flournoy | 6 – S. Washington | 4 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
November 21, 2021* 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Jacksonville State | W 71–61 | 3–2 |
16 – Alexander | 10 – Cambridge | 4 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
November 25, 2021* 2:15 pm, ESPN3 |
vs. No. 9 Arizona Paradise Jam |
L 46–48 | 3–3 |
10 – Tied | 6 – Tied | 2 – Tied | Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, USVI | ||||
November 26, 2021* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ |
vs. Rutgers Paradise Jam |
W 51–40 | 4–3 |
11 – Alexander | 5 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, USVI | ||||
November 27, 2021* 12:00 pm, ESPN+ |
vs. DePaul Paradise Jam |
L 74–91 | 4–4 |
17 – Cambridge | 10 – S. Washington | 3 – Tied | Sports and Fitness Center Saint Thomas, USVI | ||||
November 30, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Chattanooga | W 91–61 | 5–4 |
17 – Flournoy | 10 – S. Washington | 5 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
December 5, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+ |
at Kansas Big 12/SEC Challenge |
L 67–74 | 5–5 |
23 – Alexander | 8 – D. Washington | 7 – Cambridge | Allen Fieldhouse Lawrence, KS | ||||
December 8, 2021* 11:00 am, SECN+ |
Albany | W 52–41 | 6–5 |
17 – Alexander | 11 – Smith | 4 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium (3,688) Nashville, TN | ||||
December 18, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Presbyterian | W 81–57 | 7–5 |
21 – Alexander | 7 – S. Washington | 7 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
December 21, 2021* 11:00 am, ESPN+ |
at Saint Joseph's | W 64–45 | 8–5 |
18 – Alexander | 7 – D. Washington | 8 – Cambridge | Hagan Arena Philadelphia, PA | ||||
December 28, 2021* 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Alabama State | W 94–42 | 9–5 |
32 – Moore | 9 – D. Washington | 7 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
SEC regular season | |||||||||||
January 6, 2022 7:30 pm, SECN |
Arkansas | W 54–51 | 10–5 (1–0) |
16 – Alexander | 9 – Tied | 5 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
January 9, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Mississippi State | L 63–70 | 10–6 (1–1) |
20 – Moore | 10 – S. Washington | 5 – Cambridge | Humphrey Coliseum Starkville, MS | ||||
January 13, 2022 8:00 pm, SECN |
No. 5 Tennessee Rivalry |
L 51–65 | 10–7 (1–2) |
16 – Moore | 9 – Cambridge | 3 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium (2,489) Nashville, TN | ||||
January 16, 2022 12:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 12 LSU | L 64–82 | 10–8 (1–3) |
24 – Alexander | 7 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Pete Maravich Assembly Center Baton Rouge, LA | ||||
January 20, 2022 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Missouri | L 52–66 | 10–9 (1–4) |
19 – Alexander | 9 – Smith | 3 – Tied | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
January 24, 2022 6:00 pm, SECN |
at No. 1 South Carolina | L 30–85 | 10–10 (1–5) |
10 – Alexander | 6 – Smith | 2 – LaChance | Colonial Life Arena (11,329) Columbia, SC | ||||
January 27, 2022 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Kentucky | W 65–57 | 11–10 (2–5) |
26 – Alexander | 12 – S. Washington | 6 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
January 30, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Auburn | W 81–66 | 12–10 (3–5) |
24 – Alexander | 10 – Cambridge | 7 – Moore | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
February 3, 2022 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
at No. 14 Georgia | L 56–71 | 12–11 (3–6) |
13 – Alexander | 9 – Alexander | 4 – Tied | Stegeman Coliseum Athens, GA | ||||
February 6, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN |
Alabama | L 71–77 OT | 12–12 (3–7) |
19 – Alexander | 16 – S. Washington | 6 – Moore | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
February 10, 2022 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Texas A&M Rescheduled from December 30 |
L 58–76 | 12–13 (3–8) |
13 – Cambridge | 7 – S. Washington | 4 – Cambridge | Reed Arena College Station, TX | ||||
February 13, 2022 11:00 am, SECN |
at No. 13 Tennessee Rivalry |
L 52–66 | 12–14 (3–9) |
19 – Alexander | 6 – S. Washington | 3 – Cambridge | Thompson–Boling Arena Knoxville, TN | ||||
February 17, 2022 6:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Kentucky | L 65–69 | 12–15 (3–10) |
21 – Cambridge | 8 – S. Washington | 8 – Moore | Memorial Coliseum Lexington, KY | ||||
February 20, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
Ole Miss | L 47–57 | 12–16 (3–11) |
19 – Moore | 5 – Chambers | 2 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
February 24, 2022 5:30 pm, SECN |
No. 15 Florida | W 63–59 | 13–16 (4–11) |
16 – S. Washington | 11 – S. Washington | 5 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
February 27, 2022 2:00 pm, SECN+ |
at Alabama | L 71–77 | 13–17 (4–12) |
23 – S. Washington | 13 – S. Washington | 9 – Cambridge | Coleman Coliseum Tuscaloosa, AL | ||||
SEC Tournament | |||||||||||
March 2, 2022 11:00 am, SECN |
(13) | vs. (12) Texas A&M First round |
W 85–69 | 14–17 |
23 – Alexander | 15 – Cambridge | 10 – Cambridge | Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN | |||
March 3, 2022 2:30 pm, SECN |
(13) | vs. (5) No. 23 Florida Second round |
L 52–53 | 14–18 |
18 – Alexander | 13 – S. Washington | 4 – Cambridge | Bridgestone Arena Nashville, TN | |||
WNIT | |||||||||||
March 17, 2022 7:00 pm, SECN+ |
Murray State First Round |
W 73–47 | 15–18 |
24 – Cambridge | 9 – Cambridge | 6 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
March 21, 2022 7:00 pm |
Liberty Second Round |
W 71–45 | 16–18 |
25 – Moore | 7 – S. Washington | 3 – Cambridge | Memorial Gymnasium Nashville, TN | ||||
March 24, 2022 6:30 pm |
at Middle Tennessee Third Round |
L 53–55 | 16–19 |
14 – Tied | 8 – S. Washington | 2 – Flournoy | Murphy Center (3,022) Murfreesboro, TN | ||||
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time. [3] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Louisville Adds Emily Engstler, Chelsie Hall to 2021 Class". gocards.com. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ "Grad Transfer Newby Joins Women's Basketball Team". lsusports.net. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ "Commodores Announce 2021-22 Schedule". vucommodores.com. Retrieved November 4, 2021.