2021–22 UAB Blazers women's basketball team

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2021–22 UAB Blazers women's basketball
UAB Blazers wordmark.png
Conference Conference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record16–15 (8–10 CUSA)
Head coach
Associate head coachTaren Martin
Assistant coaches
  • Kayla Alexander
  • Alison Seberger
Home arena Bartow Arena
Seasons
←  2020–21
2022–23  →
2021–22 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Charlotte †15–3 .83322–10  .688
Middle Tennessee 14–4 .77827–8  .771
Old Dominion 12–6 .66724–10  .706
Western Kentucky 11–7 .61118–12  .600
Marshall 10–8 .55615–13  .536
FIU 6–12 .33315–16  .484
Florida Atlantic 1–17 .0565–25  .167
West
Louisiana Tech 11–7 .61121–12  .636
North Texas 10–7 .58817–13  .567
Southern Miss 9–8 .52918–12  .600
Rice 8–9 .47114–13  .519
UAB 8–10 .44416–15  .516
UTEP 6–12 .33314–15  .483
UTSA 3–14 .1767–23  .233
† 2022 C-USA Tournament winner

The 2021–22 UAB Blazers women's basketball team represented the University of Alabama at Birmingham during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by ninth-year head coach Randy Norton, and played their home games at the Bartow Arena in Birmingham, Alabama as a member of Conference USA. [1]

Contents

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV		Rank#Opponent#ResultRecordSite (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 5, 2021*
6:00 p.m.		 Spring Hill W 85–57 
 Bartow Arena  (317)
Birmingham, AL
Non-conference regular season
November 10, 2021*
6:00 p.m.		 Shorter W 76–45 1–0
 Bartow Arena  (330)
Birmingham, AL
November 13, 2021*
12:00 p.m.,  ESPN+ 		at  Chicago State W 81–50 2–0
 Jones Convocation Center  (120)
Chicago, IL
November 19, 2021*
11:00 a.m.		 Mississippi Valley State W 76–62 3–0
Bartow Arena (186)
Birmingham, AL
November 22, 2021*
3:00 p.m.		at  San Diego State L 51–55 3–1
 Viejas Arena  (786)
San Diego, CA
November 24, 2021*
4:00 p.m.		at  Pepperdine L 50–66 3–2
 Firestone Fieldhouse  (121)
Malibu, CA
November 29, 2021*
6:00 p.m.		 Chattanooga W 67–52 4–2
Bartow Arena (203)
Birmingham, AL
December 5, 2021*
2:00 p.m.		 Miles W 72–52 5–2
Bartow Arena (361)
Birmingham, AL
December 12, 2021*
2:00 p.m.,  ESPN+ 		at  Samford L 68–77 5–3
 Pete Hanna Center  (364)
Homewood, AL
December 15, 2021*
6:00 p.m.		 Arkansas–Pine Bluff W 89–64 6–3
Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
December 19, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at  Mercer L 62–71 6–4
 Hawkins Arena  (872)
Macon, GA
December 21, 2021*
11:00 a.m.		 Grambling State W 77–43 7–4
Bartow Arena (226)
Birmingham, AL
CUSA regular season
December 30, 2021
7:00 p.m.		at  UTEP W 76–74 OT8–4
(1–0)		 Don Haskins Center  (643)
El Paso, TX
January 1, 2022
2:00 p.m.		at  UTSA L 60–68 8–5
(1–1)		 Convocation Center  (379)
San Antonio, TX
January 6, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+		 North Texas Postponed [lower-alpha 1] [2] Bartow Arena  
Birmingham, AL
January 8, 2022
2:00 p.m.		 Rice Postponed [lower-alpha 1] [3] Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
January 13, 2022
7:00 p.m.		at  FIU W 65–56 9–5
(2–1)		 Ocean Bank Convocation Center  
Miami, FL
January 15, 2022
2:00 p.m.		at  Florida Atlantic W 82–65 10–5
(3–1)		 FAU Arena  (396)
Boca Raton, FL
January 22, 2022
2:00 p.m.		 Louisiana Tech L 52–58 10–6
(3–2)		Bartow Arena (387)
Birmingham, AL
January 27, 2022
6:00 p.m.		 Western Kentucky W 86–70 11–6
(4–2)		Bartow Arena (412)
Birmingham, AL
January 29, 2022
2:00 p.m.		 Marshall W 77–65 12–6
(5–2)		Bartow Arena (324)
Birmingham, AL
February 5, 2022
5:00 p.m.		at  Middle Tennessee L 55–75 12–7
(5–3)		 Murphy Center  (3,678)
Murfreesboro, TN
February 7, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+		North Texas
Rescheduled from January 6		L 54–67 12–8
(5–4)		Bartow Arena (207)
Birmingham, AL
February 10, 2022
6:00 p.m.		at  Southern Miss W 68–61 13–8
(6–4)		 Reed Green Coliseum  (1,524)
Hattiesburg, MS
February 13, 2022
2:00 p.m.		 Old Dominion L 75–81 13–9
(6–5)		Bartow Arena (321)
Birmingham, AL
February 17, 2022
7:00 p.m.		at RiceL 76–81 13–10
(6–6)		 Tudor Fieldhouse  (479)
Houston, TX
February 19, 2022
11:30 p.m., ESPN+		at North TexasL 60–67 13–11
(6–7)		 UNT Coliseum  (1,446)
Denton, TX
February 21, 2022
5:00 p.m.		RiceL 55–60 13–12
(6–8)		Bartow Arena (137)
Birmingham, AL
February 23, 2022
6:00 p.m.		UTSAW 57–50 14–12
(7–8)		Bartow Arena (149)
Birmingham, AL
February 26, 2022
2:00 p.m.		UTEPW 65–49 15–12
(8–8)		Bartow Arena (363)
Birmingham, AL
March 3, 2022
6:00 p.m.		Southern MissL 57–67 15–13
(8–9)		Bartow Arena (312)
Birmingham, AL
March 5, 2022
2:00 p.m.		at Louisiana TechL 56–82 15–14
(8–10)		 Thomas Assembly Center  (2,219)
Ruston, LA
CUSA Tournament
March 9, 2022
1:30 p.m.		(5W) vs. (4E) Western Kentucky
Second Round		W 74–62 16–14
 Ford Center at The Star  
Frisco, TX
March 10, 2022
1:30 p.m.		(5W) vs. (1W) Louisiana Tech
Quarterfinals		L 65–71 16–15
Ford Center at The Star 
Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 Game was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.

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References

  1. ↑ "UAB Women's Basketball Releases 2021-22 Schedule". University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Athletics. August 13, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
  2. ↑ "UAB Women's basketball game postponed because of COVID issues". WSFA. January 4, 2022. Retrieved February 15, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Rice women's basketball games vs. UAB postponed for COVID-19 reasons". Houston Chronicle. January 19, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
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