The 2021–22
Utah Valley Wolverines women's basketball team represented
Utah Valley University
Utah Valley University (UVU) is a public university in Orem, Utah. UVU offers master's, bachelor's, associate degrees, and certificates. Previously called Utah Valley State College, the school attained university status in July 2008.
History ...
in the
2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
The 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season began on November 9, 2021. The regular season ended on March 6, 2022, with the 2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament beginning on March 18, and ending with the championship gam ...
. Dan Nielson entered the season as head coach for his 3rd season. The Wolverines played their home games at the
UCCU Center and Lockhart Arena in
Orem, Utah as members of the
Western Athletic Conference (WAC).
Previous season
The Wolverines finished the 2020–21 season 13–7, 10–4 in WAC play to finish in second place. In the
2021 WAC women's basketball tournament
The 2021 WAC women's basketball tournament was the postseason women's basketball tournament for the Western Athletic Conference during the 2020–21 season. All tournament games were played at the Orleans Arena in Paradise, Nevada
Paradi ...
, they defeated Chicago State in the quarterfinals before losing to Grand Canyon in the semifinals. Still, UVU received the WAC's automatic bid to the
2021 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament
The 2021 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament was a single-elimination tournament of 64 teams to determine the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I college basketball national champion for the 2020–21 NCAA Divis ...
as a No. 16 seed since
California Baptist was ineligible due to their transition to Division I. UVU lost to No. 1 seed and eventual champion
Stanford
Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. The campus occupies , among the largest in the United States, and enrolls over 17,000 students. Stanford is considere ...
87–44 in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.
Roster
Schedule and results
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WAC Tournament
See also
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2021–22 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team
The 2021–22 Utah Valley Wolverines men's basketball team represented Utah Valley University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Wolverines, led by third-year head coach Mark Madsen, played their home games at the UC ...
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