2021–22 Rice Owls women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Rice Owls women's basketball team represents Rice University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team is led by first-year head coach Lindsay Edmonds, and plays their home games at the Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston, Texas as a member of Conference USA.[1]

2021–22 Rice Owls women's basketball
ConferenceConference USA
DivisionWest Division
Record14–13 (8–9 CUSA)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lakevia Boykin
  • Nick Grant
  • Tiffany Morton
Home arenaTudor Fieldhouse
2021–22 Conference USA women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
East
Charlotte153 .8332210  .688
Middle Tennessee144 .778278  .771
Old Dominion126 .6672410  .706
Western Kentucky117 .6111812  .600
Marshall108 .5561513  .536
FIU612 .3331516  .484
Florida Atlantic117 .056525  .167
West
Louisiana Tech117 .6112112  .636
North Texas107 .5881713  .567
Southern Miss98 .5291812  .600
Rice89 .4711413  .519
UAB810 .4441615  .516
UTEP612 .3331415  .483
UTSA314 .176723  .233
2022 C-USA Tournament winner

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021*
5:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
St. Edward's W 84–41  1–0
Tudor Fieldhouse (328)
Houston, TX
November 13, 2021*
7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Louisiana L 69–73  1–1
Tudor Fieldhouse (462)
Houston, TX
November 17, 2021*
6:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Texas Southern W 59–47  2–1
Tudor Fieldhouse (475)
Houston, TX
November 20, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Oklahoma State L 48–68  2–2
Tudor Fieldhouse (622)
Houston, TX
November 24, 2021*
1:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Pacific W 81–73  3–2
Tudor Fieldhouse (529)
Houston, TX
December 4, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UT Arlington L 65–73  3–3
College Park Center (680)
Arlington, TX
December 11, 2021*
2:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Texas A&M–Corpus Christi W 69–61  4–3
Tudor Fieldhouse (432)
Houston, TX
December 16, 2021*
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Sam Houston W 74–64  5–3
Bernard Johnson Coliseum (204)
Huntsville, TX
December 19, 2021*
2:00 p.m., SEC+
at No. 23 Texas A&M Canceled [lower-alpha 1][2] Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
December 29, 2021*
6:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Texas College Canceled [lower-alpha 1][3] Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, TX
CUSA regular season
January 1, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
North Texas Postponed [lower-alpha 2][4] Tudor Fieldhouse 
Houston, TX
January 7, 2022
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Middle Tennessee L 63–87  5–4
(0–1)
Murphy Center (1,806)
Murfreesboro, TN
January 8, 2022
2:00 p.m.
at UAB Postponed [lower-alpha 2][5] Bartow Arena 
Birmingham, AL
January 13, 2022
7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Western Kentucky L 61–78  5–5
(0–2)
Tudor Fieldhouse (241)
Houston, TX
January 15, 2022
2:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Marshall L 53–66  5–6
(0–3)
Tudor Fieldhouse (464)
Houston, TX
January 20, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Old Dominion L 59–69  5–7
(0–4)
Chartway Arena (1,393)
Norfolk, VA
January 22, 2022
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Charlotte L 83–88 4OT 5–8
(0–5)
Dale F. Halton Arena (35)
Charlotte, NC
January 27, 2022
7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
Louisiana Tech W 72–64  6–8
(1–5)
Tudor Fieldhouse (523)
Houston, TX
January 29, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Southern Miss L 55–78  6–9
(1–6)
Tudor Fieldhouse (538)
Houston, TX
February 3, 2022
7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
at UTSA Postponed [lower-alpha 3][6] Convocation Center 
San Antonio, TX
February 5, 2022
2:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
at UTEP W 72–69  7–9
(2–6)
Don Haskins Center (1,165)
El Paso, TX
February 10, 2022
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at North Texas L 50–57  7–10
(2–7)
UNT Coliseum (1,353)
Denton, TX
February 13, 2022
2:00 p.m., YouTube
North Texas
Rescheduled from January 1
L 42–55  7–11
(2–8)
Tudor Fieldhouse (374)
Houston, TX
February 17, 2022
7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
UAB W 81–76  8–11
(3–8)
Tudor Fieldhouse (479)
Houston, TX
February 19, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
FIU W 73–67  9–11
(4–8)
Tudor Fieldhouse (1,869)
Houston, TX
February 21, 2022
5:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
at UAB
Rescheduled from January 8
W 60-55  10-11
(5-8)
Bartow Arena (137)
Birmingham, AL
February 24, 2022
6:30 p.m., ESPN+
at Louisiana Tech L 80-90 2OT 10-12
(5-9)
Thomas Assembly Center (1,423)
Ruston, LA
February 26, 2022
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Southern Miss W 51-46  11-12
(6-9)
Reed Green Coliseum (1,421)
Hattiesburg, MS
March 3, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
UTEP W 82-62  12-12
(7-9)
Tudor Fieldhouse (342)
Houston, TX
March 5, 2022
2:00 p.m., CUSA.tv
UTSA W 86-48  13-12
(8-9)
Tudor Fieldhouse (826)
Houston, TX
Conference USA Tournament
March 9, 2022
11:00 a.m., ESPN+
vs. Marshall W 80-62  14-12
Ford Center at the Star 
Frisco, TX
March 10, 2022
11:00 a.m., Stadium
(4 W) vs. (1 E) Charlotte L 53-59  14-13
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. Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.
  2. Game was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.
  3. Game was postponed due to weather concerns.

References

  1. "Women's Hoops Announces 2021-22 C-USA Slate". Rice University, Department of Athletics. September 16, 2021. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
  2. "Rice women's basketball team cancels Sunday's game at Texas A&M". The Bryan-College Station Eagle. December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  3. "WBB Game vs. Texas College Canceled". Rice University, Department of Athletics. December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 21, 2021.
  4. "Rice women's basketball postpones New Year's Day game with North Texas due to COVID-19 issues". KPRC-TV. December 29, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  5. "Rice women's basketball games vs. UAB postponed for COVID-19 reasons". Houston Chronicle. January 19, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
  6. "WBB Game at UTSA Postponed". Rice University, Department of Athletics. February 3, 2022. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
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