2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team

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2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball
Big Ten regular season co-champions
Big Ten tournament champions
NCAA tournament, Second round
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 14
APNo. 8
Record24–8 (14–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaCarver–Hawkeye Arena
Seasons
2021–22 Big Ten women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 14 Ohio State 14 4   .778 25 7   .781
No. 8 Iowa 14 4   .778 24 8   .750
No. 12 Michigan 13 4   .765 25 7   .781
No. 13 Maryland 13 4   .765 23 9   .719
No. 11 Indiana 11 5   .688 24 9   .727
Nebraska 11 7   .611 24 9   .727
Northwestern 8 8   .500 17 12   .586
Michigan State 8 9   .471 15 15   .500
Purdue 7 11   .389 17 15   .531
Minnesota 7 11   .389 15 18   .455
Penn State 5 13   .278 11 18   .379
Wisconsin 5 13   .278 8 21   .276
Rutgers 3 14   .176 11 20   .355
Illinois 1 13   .071 7 20   .259
2022 Big Ten tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team represented the University of Iowa during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Hawkeyes were led by head coach Lisa Bluder in her twenty-second season, and played their home games at Carver–Hawkeye Arena as a member of the Big Ten Conference.

The Hawkeyes shared the Big Ten regular season title and won the Big Ten tournament to receive an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. During the NCAA tournament they defeated Illinois State before being upset by No. 10 seed Creighton, 64–62. They finished the season with a record of 24–8 (14–4 B1G).

Sophomore Caitlin Clark was named Big Ten Player of the Year and a unanimous first-team All-American. Clark became the first player to lead the nation in scoring and assists in the same season.

Previous season[edit]

The Hawkeyes finished the 2020–21 season with a 20–10 record, including 11–8 in Big Ten play. They received an at-large bid to the 2021 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, where they advanced to the Sweet Sixteen.[1]

Roster[edit]

2021–22 Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 1 Tomi Taiwo 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Carmel Carmel, IN
G 3 Sydney Affolter 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Marist Chicago, IL
G 4 Kylie Feuerbach 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Sycamore Sycamore, IL
F 13 Shateah Wetering 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Montezuma Montezuma, IA
G/F 14 McKenna Warnock 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Monona Grove Madison, WI
G 20 Kate Martin (C) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL
G 22 Caitlin Clark 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Dowling Catholic West Des Moines, IA
F 23 Logan Cook 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Iowa City West Iowa City, IA
G 24 Gabbie Marshall 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Jr Mount Notre Dame Cincinnati, OH
F/C 25 Monika Czinano 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr Watertown-Mayer Watertown, MN
F 34 AJ Ediger 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Fr Hamilton Hudsonville, MI
C 40 Sharon Goodman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Crestwood Lime Springs, IA
F/C 44 Addison O'Grady 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) Fr Grandview Aurora, CO
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: January 29, 2022

Schedule and results[edit]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2021*
6:30 pm
No. 9 Truman W 102–32 
 25  Clark   10  Warnock   9  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,754)
Iowa City, IA
Regular Season
November 9, 2021*
6:00 pm
No. 9 New Hampshire W 93–50[2]  1–0
 26  Clark   8  Clark   6  Tied  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,789)
Iowa City, IA
November 11, 2021*
6:30 pm
No. 9 Samford W 91–54[3]  2–0
 20  Czinano   6  Tied   5  Martin  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,555)
Iowa City, IA
November 14, 2021*
2:00 pm
No. 9 at Northern Iowa W 82–61[4]  3–0
 25  Clark   11  Clark   7  Clark  McLeod Center (3,095)
Cedar Falls, IA
November 17, 2021*
6:30 pm
No. 8 Southern W 87–67[5]  4–0
 16  Tied   11  Warnock   10  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,406)
Iowa City, IA
November 21, 2021*
2:00 pm
No. 8 Drake Cancelled Carver–Hawkeye Arena 
Iowa City, IA
November 25, 2021*
3:00 pm
No. 8 vs. Seton Hall
Cancun Challenge
Cancelled Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya 
Riviera Maya, Mexico
November 26, 2021*
5:30 pm
No. 8 vs. USC
Cancun Challenge
Cancelled Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya 
Riviera Maya, Mexico
December 2, 2021*
8:00 pm, ESPN
No. 9 at Duke
ACC–Big Ten Challenge
L 64–79[6]  4–1
 22  Clark   9  Clark   8  Clark  Cameron Indoor Stadium (3,064)
Durham, NC
December 5, 2021
3:00 pm, BTN
No. 9 Michigan State W 88–61[7]  5–1
(1–0)
 24  Clark   10  Clark   12  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,942)
Iowa City, IA
December 8, 2021*
6:00 pm, ESPNU
No. 12 at No. 15 Iowa State L 70–77[8]  5–2
 26  Clark   10  Martin   5  Czinano  Hilton Coliseum (11,348)
Ames, IA
December 18, 2021*
6:30 pm
No. 14 UCF W 69–61[9]  6–2
 21  Clark   11  Clark   7  Warnock  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,236)
Iowa City, IA
December 21, 2021*
2:00 pm
No. 14 IUPUI L 73–74[10]  6–3
 23  Czinano   11  Clark   4  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (4,632)
Iowa City, IA
January 2, 2022*
11:00 am, BTN
No. 21 Evansville W 93–56[11]  7–3
 44  Clark   12  O'Grady   8  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,307)
Iowa City, IA
January 6, 2022
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 22 at Northwestern L 69–77[12]  7–4
(1–1)
 30  Clark   8  Warnock   5  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (5,020)
Iowa City, IA
January 9, 2022
1:00 pm, FS1
No. 22 at Nebraska W 95–86[13]  8–4
(2–1)
 31  Clark   10  Warnock   12  Clark  Pinnacle Bank Arena (8,415)
Lincoln, NE
January 13, 2022
6:00 pm
at Purdue W 79–66[14]  9–4
(3–1)
 27  Czinano   11  Warnock   9  Clark  Mackey Arena (3,103)
West Lafayette, IN
January 16, 2022
5:00 p.m., BTN
Nebraska W 93–83[15]  10–4
(4–1)
 31  Tied   10  Clark   10  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,473)
Iowa City, IA
January 20, 2022
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 25 at Minnesota W 105–49[16]  11–4
(5–1)
 35  Clark   13  Clark   11  Clark  Williams Arena (3,741)
Minneapolis, MN
January 23, 2022
5:00 pm, BTN
No. 25 Illinois W 82–56[17]  12–4
(6–1)
 21  Czinano   8  Clark   7  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,977)
Iowa City, IA
January 25, 2021
5:00 pm, BTN
No. 23 at Penn State
Rescheduled from December 30
W 107–79[18]  13–4
(7–1)
 25  Warnock   9  Czinano   17  Clark  Bryce Jordan Center (1,669)
University Park, PA
January 28, 2022
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 23 at Northwestern W 72–67 OT[19] 14–4
(8–1)
 28  Clark   16  Czinano   5  Clark  Welsh-Ryan Arena (1,578)
Evanston, IL
January 31, 2022
8:00 pm, BTN
No. 21 No. 23 Ohio State L 88–92[20]  14–5
(8–2)
 43  Clark   9  Czinano   7  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (6,185)
Iowa City, IA
February 3, 2022
6:30 pm
No. 21 at Wisconsin W 84–50[21]  15–5
(9–2)
 27  Clark   11  Clark   11  Clark  Kohl Center (3,923)
Madison, WI
February 6, 2022
1:00 pm, BTN
No. 21 at No. 6 Michigan L 90–98[22]  15–6
(9–3)
 46  Clark   6  Tied   10  Clark  Crisler Center (3,827)
Ann Arbor, MI
February 9, 2022
6:30 pm
No. 25 Minnesota W 88–78[23]  16–6
(10–3)
 32  Clark   8  Clark   6  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (8,141)
Iowa City, IA
February 14, 2022
8:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 22 at No. 13 Maryland L 69–81[24]  16–7
(10–4)
 19  Clark   6  Tied   6  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (9,820)
Iowa City, IA
February 19, 2022
4:00 pm, BTN
No. 22 at No. 5 Indiana W 96–91[25]  17–7
(11–4)
 22  Czinano   8  Martin   12  Clark  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (7,052)
Bloomington, IN
February 21, 2022
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 21 No. 10 Indiana
Rescheduled from January 23
W 88–82[26]  18–7
(12–4)
 31  Czinano   10  Czinano   8  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (7,510)
Iowa City, IA
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, BTN
No. 21 at Rutgers W 87–78[27]  19–7
(13–4)
 32  Clark   9  Clark   9  Clark  Jersey Mike's Arena (1,852)
Piscataway, NJ
February 27, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN2
No. 21 No. 6 Michigan W 104–80[28]  20–7
(14–4)
 38  Clark   6  Clark   11  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (15,056)
Iowa City, IA
Big Ten Women's Tournament
March 4, 2022
5:30 pm, BTN
(2) No. 12 vs. (7) Northwestern
Quarterfinals
W 72–59[29]  21–7
 21  Czinano   12  Clark   6  Tied  Gainbridge Fieldhouse (–)
Indianapolis, IN
March 5, 2022
5:00 pm, BTN
(2) No. 12 vs. (6) Nebraska
Semifinals
W 83–66[30]  22–7
 41  Clark   11  Martin   6  Warnock  Gainbridge Fieldhouse (–)
Indianapolis, IN
March 6, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN2
(2) No. 12 vs. (5) No. 14 Indiana
Championship game
W 74–67[31]  23–7
 30  Czinano   10  Czinano   8  Martin  Gainbridge Fieldhouse (8,709)
Indianapolis, IN
NCAA tournament
March 18, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPN
(2 G) No. 8 (15 G) Illinois State
First Round
W 98–58[32]  24–7
 27  Clark   7  2 Tied   10  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (14,382)
Iowa City, IA
March 20, 2022
12:00 pm, ABC
(2 G) No. 8 (10 G) Creighton
Second Round
L 62–64[33]  24–8
 27  Czinano   8  Clark   11  Clark  Carver–Hawkeye Arena (14,382)
Iowa City, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
Source:[34][35]

Rankings[edit]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415161718Final
AP98891214152122RV2523212522211288Not released
Coaches1111*11121315152121RVRV242424252218111014

* Coaches did not release a week 1 poll.

References[edit]

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  4. ^ "Clark, Warnock lift No. 9 Iowa past Northern Iowa 82-61". Associated Press. November 14, 2021. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  5. ^ "Clark, Warnock lead No. 8 Iowa past Southern, 87-67". Associated Press. November 17, 2021. Retrieved February 18, 2024.
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