2021–22 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team

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2021–22 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball
University of Kansas athletics (logo).svg
NCAA tournament, second round
Conference Big 12 Conference
Record21–10 (11–7 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Terry Nooner
  • Morgan Paige
  • Karyla Middlebrook
Home arena Allen Fieldhouse
Seasons
  2020–21
2022–23  
2021–22 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 7 Baylor 153 .833287  .800
No. 10 Iowa State 144 .778287  .800
No. 6 Texas135 .722297  .806
No. 22 Oklahoma 126 .667259  .735
Kansas 117 .6112110  .677
Kansas State 99 .5002013  .606
West Virginia 711 .3891515  .500
Texas Tech 414 .2221119  .367
Oklahoma State 315 .167920  .310
TCU 216 .111622  .214
2022 Big 12 Tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team represented the University of Kansas in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Jayhawks were led by seventh-year head coach Brandon Schneider. They played their home games at Allen Fieldhouse in Lawrence, Kansas as members of the Big 12 Conference. Kansas made the 2022 NCAA tournament, their first since 2013, losing in the second round to Stanford.

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Previous season

The Jayhawks finished the season 7–18, 3–15 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for ninth place. As the ninth seed in the Big 12 Tournament, they lost to TCU in the First Round. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT.

Roster

2021–22 Kansas Jayhawks women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearHometown
G 0Erica Haynes-Overton5 ft 5 in(1.65 m)Sr Nashville, TN
C 1Taiyanna Jackson6 ft 6 in(1.98 m)Jr East Chicago, IN
F 3Matea Nikolic6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)Fr Skopje, North Macedonia
G 4Mia Vuksic5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)So Šibenik, Croatia
G 5Aniya Thomas5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)Sr Duncanville, TX
F 10Ioanna Chatzileonti6 ft 2 in(1.88 m)So Athens, Greece
F 11Sanna Strom6 ft 0 in(1.83 m)Fr Luleå, Sweden
F 12Katrine Jessen6 ft 3 in(1.91 m)So Skovlunde, Denmark
G 13Holly Kersgieter5 ft 10 in(1.78 m)Jr Sand Springs, OK
C 14Danai Papadopoulou6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)Fr Thessaloniki, Greece
G 15Zakiyah Franklin5 ft 7 in(1.7 m)Jr Lakeland, FL
G 20 Julie Brosseau 5 ft 9 in(1.75 m)GS Repentigny, QC
G 25Chandler Prater5 ft 11 in(1.8 m)RS So Kansas City, MO
C 33Nadira Eltayeb6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)So Tacoma, WA
C 45Chisom Ajekwu6 ft 4 in(1.93 m)Jr Lawrence, KS
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule and results

Source: [1]

Date
time, TV
Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2021*
7:00 pm,  ESPN+
SIU Edwardsville W 98–62 1–0
Allen Fieldhouse  (1,127)
Lawrence, KS
November 14, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Tennessee State W 83–60 2–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,122)
Lawrence, KS
November 17, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Omaha W 81–56 3–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,113)
Lawrence, KS
November 21, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Saint Louis W 79–50 4–0
Allen Fieldhouse (1,106)
Lawrence, KS
November 26, 2021*
5:30 pm,  FloSports
vs. No. 11  Tennessee
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
L 58–68 4–1
South Point Arena  
Enterprise, NV
November 27, 2021*
8:00 pm, FloSports
vs.  UTEP
South Point Thanksgiving Shootout
W 81–55 5–1
South Point Arena 
Enterprise, NV
December 1, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
UTRGV W 75–44 6–1
Allen Fieldhouse (1,110)
Lawrence, KS
December 5, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Vanderbilt
Big 12/SEC Women's Challenge
W 74–67 7–1
Allen Fieldhouse (1,228)
Lawrence, KS
December 12, 2021*
2:00 pm, ESPN+
Santa Clara W 80–65 8–1
Allen Fieldhouse (1,109)
Lawrence, KS
December 21, 2021*
8:00 pm, ESPN+
at  Wichita State W 68–55 9–1
Charles Koch Arena  (2,679)
Wichita, KS
December 28, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Northwestern State Canceled due to COVID-19 protocols from KansasAllen Fieldhouse 
Lawrence, KS
Big 12 regular season
January 8, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
No. 23  Oklahoma L 68–82 9–2
(0–1)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,655)
Lawrence, KS
January 10, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at  TCU
Rescheduled from January 2
W 78–72 10–2
(1–1)
Schollmaier Arena  (1,370)
Fort Worth, TX
January 12, 2022
7:00 pm,  LHN
at No. 13  Texas W 70–66 11–2
(2–1)
Frank Erwin Center  (2,379)
Austin, TX
January 16, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
No. 16  Baylor L 79–82 11–3
(2–2)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,688)
Lawrence, KS
January 19, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at  Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
L 61–69 11–4
(2–3)
Bramlage Coliseum  (4,027)
Manhattan, KS
January 22, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN+
Texas Tech W 71–57 12–4
(3–3)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,176)
Lawrence, KS
January 26, 2022
6:30 pm, ESPN+
at No. 13  Iowa State L 62–77 12–5
(3–4)
Hilton Coliseum  (9,418)
Ames, IA
January 29, 2022
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at  Oklahoma State W 68–54 13–5
(4–4)
Gallagher-Iba Arena  (2,040)
Stillwater, OK
February 2, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
Oklahoma StateW 65–56 14–5
(5–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,031)
Lawrence, KS
February 6, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at TCUW 75–60 15–5
(6–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (1,615)
Lawrence, KS
February 9, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
at  West Virginia W 65–47 16–5
(7–4)
WVU Coliseum  (1,151)
Morgantown, WV
February 12, 2022
6:00 pm, ESPN+
Kansas State
Sunflower Showdown
W 63–51 17–5
(8–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (3,709)
Lawrence, KS
February 15, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
West Virginia
Rescheduled from January 5
W 74–63 18–5
(9–4)
Allen Fieldhouse (854)
Lawrence, KS
February 19, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at Texas TechW 71–68 19–5
(10–4)
United Supermarkets Arena  (5,291)
Lubbock, TX
February 23, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
No. 9 Iowa StateL 59–85 19–6
(10–5)
Allen Fieldhouse (2,901)
Lawerence, KS
February 26, 2022
2:00 pm, ESPN+
at No. 5 BaylorL 77–85 19–7
(10–6)
Ferrell Center  (5,639)
Waco, TX
March 2, 2022
7:00 pm, ESPN+
TexasL 60–70 19–8
(10–7)
Allen Fieldhouse (2,490)
Lawrence, KS
March 5, 2022
2:00 pm,  BSOK
at No. 19 OklahomaW 73–67 20–8
(11–7)
Lloyd Noble Center  (3,104)
Norman, OK
Big 12 Tournament
March 11, 2022
11:00 am,  ESPNU/ESPN+
(5) vs. (4) No. 21 Oklahoma
Quarterfinals
L 68–80 20–9
Municipal Auditorium  (2,679)
Kansas City, MO
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 18, 2022*
6:30 pm,  ESPNU
(8 W) vs. (9 W)  Georgia Tech
First Round
W 77–58 21–9
Maples Pavilion  
Stanford, CA
March 20, 2022*
8:00 pm, ESPN
(8 W) at (1 W) No. 2  Stanford
Second Round
L 65–91 21–10
Maples Pavilion (4,189)
Stanford, CA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. "2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule". kuathletics.com. University of Kansas Athletics. Retrieved March 18, 2022.