2022 Oklahoma Sooners women's gymnastics team

2022 Oklahoma Sooners women's gymnastics
National Champion Big 12 tournament champion
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	31–2 (1–0 Big 12)
Head coach	K.J. Kindler (17th season)
Assistant coaches	Lou Ball (17th season) Tom Haley (17th season)
Home arena	Lloyd Noble Center

The 2022 Oklahoma Sooners women's gymnastics team represented the University of Oklahoma during the 2021 NCAA Division I women's gymnastics. The Sooners were led by K.J. Kindler in her sixteenth season, and played their home meets at Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma. They competed in the Big 12 Conference, where they finished the season with a 31–2–0 record.

Oklahoma won their fifth national title with a score of 198.2000.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result
January 9	1:45 p.m.	No. 6 Alabama*	No. 3	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK	ESPN	W 197.400–195.875
January 14	8:30 p.m.	at No. 4 Utah*	No. 3	Jon M. Huntsman Center Salt Lake City, UT		L 196.650-197.775
January 22	5:00 p.m.	at Arizona Quad Meet[a]	No. 4	McKale Center Tucson, AZ		1st 197.900
January 30	3:45 p.m.	No. 5 Denver	No. 3	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK		W 198.200–196.625
February 6	3:45 p.m.	Texas Woman's*	No. 2	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK		W 198.050–194.775
February 11	6:45 p.m.	George Washington*	No. 2	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK		W 197.425–194.925
February 19	6:45 p.m.	Metroplex Challenge[b]		Fort Worth Convention Center Fort Worth, TX		1st 198.175
February 25	5:45 p.m.	at No. 3 Florida*	No. 2	O'Connell Center Gainesville, FL		L 197.750–198.100
March 4	7:45 p.m.	No. 1 Michigan*	No. 3	Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK		W 198.475–197.900
March 6	2:00 p.m.	TWU Quad Meet[c]		Kitty Magee Arena Denton, TX		1st 198.075
March 11	8:00 p.m.	Tri-Meet[d]		Desert Financial Arena Tempe, AZ		1st 197.625
March 19	6:00 p.m.	Big 12 Conference tournament		Magness Arena Denver, CO		1st 198.200
March 31	7:00 p.m.	NCAA regional		Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK		1st 198.175
April 2	5:00 p.m.	NCAA regional final		Lloyd Noble Center Norman, OK		1st 198.250
April 14	12:00 p.m.	NCAA semifinal		Dickies Arena Fort Worth, TX		1st 198.1125
April 16	12:00 p.m.	NCAA finals		Dickies Arena Fort Worth, TX		1st 198.200
*Non-conference game Rankings from Road to Nationals poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

Notes

1. Arizona Quad opponents: Arizona, Stanford and Utah State
2. Metroplex Challenge opponents: Denver, Stanford and Washington
3. TWU Quad Meet opponents: Air Force, Texas Woman's and SEMO
4. Tri-Meet opponents: Arizona State and Boise State

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Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Seasons at Oklahoma
K.J. Kindler	Head coach	16th
Lou Ball	Associate head coach	16th
Tom Haley	Associate head coach	16th
Reference:[3]

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Road to Nationals[4]	3	3	4	3	2	2	3	2	2	1	1	1	1

References

1. "NCAA gymnastics championships: Oklahoma Sooners edge Florida Gators to claim fifth national title". espn.com. ESPN. April 16, 2021. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
2. "2022 Oklahoma Sooners women's gymnastics schedule". soonersports.com.
3. "Oklahoma Softball Coaches". SoonerSports.com. University of Oklahoma Athletics. Retrieved January 8, 2023.
4. "Division I Women's Gymnastics Rankings". roadtonationals.com. April 17, 2022. Retrieved April 18, 2022.