2021–22 Vanderbilt Commodores women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
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Conference | Southeastern Conference |
Record | 16–19 (4–12 SEC) |
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Home arena | Memorial Gymnasium |
Seasons |
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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
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
Departures
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
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 | ||
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Sacha Washington F | Lawrenceville, GA | Collins Hill HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | ||
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Iyana Moore G | Murfreesboro, TN | Blackman HS | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | N/A | ||
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Kendal Cheesman G | Tampa, FL | Henry B. Plant HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A | ||
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Khaniah Gardner F | Chicago, IL | Simeon Career Academy | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | N/A | ||
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Incoming transfer
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
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 | |||
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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] |