2021–22 UAB Blazers women's basketball team

2021–22 UAB Blazers women's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Division	West Division
Record	16–15 (8–10 CUSA)
Head coach	Randy Norton (9th season)
Associate head coach	Taren Martin
Assistant coaches	Kayla Alexander Alison Seberger
Home arena	Bartow Arena

2021–22 Conference USA women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
East
Charlotte †	15	–	3		.833			22	–	10		.688
Middle Tennessee	14	–	4		.778			27	–	8		.771
Old Dominion	12	–	6		.667			24	–	10		.706
Western Kentucky	11	–	7		.611			18	–	12		.600
Marshall	10	–	8		.556			15	–	13		.536
FIU	6	–	12		.333			15	–	16		.484
Florida Atlantic	1	–	17		.056			5	–	25		.167
West
Louisiana Tech	11	–	7		.611			21	–	12		.636
North Texas	10	–	7		.588			17	–	13		.567
Southern Miss	9	–	8		.529			18	–	12		.600
Rice	8	–	9		.471			14	–	13		.519
UAB	8	–	10		.444			16	–	15		.516
UTEP	6	–	12		.333			14	–	15		.483
UTSA	3	–	14		.176			7	–	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]

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (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 ^OT	8–4 (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 [a][2]		Bartow Arena  Birmingham, AL
January 8, 2022 2:00 p.m.		Rice	Postponed [a][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 Rice	L 76–81	13–10 (6–6)	Tudor Fieldhouse (479) Houston, TX
February 19, 2022 11:30 p.m., ESPN+		at North Texas	L 60–67	13–11 (6–7)	UNT Coliseum (1,446) Denton, TX
February 21, 2022 5:00 p.m.		Rice	L 55–60	13–12 (6–8)	Bartow Arena (137) Birmingham, AL
February 23, 2022 6:00 p.m.		UTSA	W 57–50	14–12 (7–8)	Bartow Arena (149) Birmingham, AL
February 26, 2022 2:00 p.m.		UTEP	W 65–49	15–12 (8–8)	Bartow Arena (363) Birmingham, AL
March 3, 2022 6:00 p.m.		Southern Miss	L 57–67	15–13 (8–9)	Bartow Arena (312) Birmingham, AL
March 5, 2022 2:00 p.m.		at Louisiana Tech	L 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

• 2021–22 UAB Blazers men's basketball team

Notes

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

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.