2021–22 Auburn Tigers women's basketball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record10–18 (2–14 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaAuburn Arena
2021–22 SEC women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 1 South Carolina151 .938352  .946
No. 9 LSU133 .813266  .813
No. 18 Tennessee115 .688259  .735
Ole Miss106 .625239  .719
Florida106 .6252111  .656
Georgia97 .5632110  .677
No. 15 Kentucky88 .5001912  .613
Missouri79 .4381813  .581
Arkansas79 .4381814  .563
Alabama610 .3752014  .588
Mississippi State610 .3751514  .517
Texas A&M412 .2501415  .483
Vanderbilt412 .2501619  .457
Auburn214 .1251018  .357
2022 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team represents Auburn University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by first-year head coach Johnnie Harris, play their home games at Auburn Arena and compete as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Previous season

The Tigers finished the season 5–19 (0–15 SEC) to finish in last place in the conference. Head coach Terri Williams-Flournoy was not retained at the end of the season. Texas associate head coach Johnnie Harris was hired as her replacement on April 3, 2021.[1]

Offseason

Departures

Auburn Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes
Alycia Reese0G5'9"JuniorColumbus, GATransferred to Columbus State
Keya Patton1G5'6"JuniorIndianapolis, INTransferred to Arkansas State
Kira Lowery13G5'6"JuniorMemphis, TNTransferred to North Carolina Central
Unique Thompson20F6'3"SeniorTheodore, ALDrafted 19th overall by the Indiana Fever
Alaina Rice22G5'8"SophomoreRockledge, FLTransferred to Syracuse
Morgan Robinson-Nwagwu30G5'8"SophomoreNorcross, GATransferred to Gulf Coast State College
[2][3]

2021 recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Mar'shaun Bostic
G
Florissant, MO Gateway STEM High School 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Amoura Graves
G/F
Ponchatoula, LA Ponchatoula High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A   Rivals: N/A   247Sports: N/A
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

Incoming transfers

Auburn Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Xaria Wiggins1G6'1"SeniorVirginia Beach, VAMississippi State
Paris Mullins15F6'2"JuniorMcDonough, GAButler Community College
Adaora Onwumelu20F6'2"RS SophomoreDouglasville, GAIona
Precious Johnson51C6'5"SophomoreBaytown, TXTexas
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Roster

2021–22 Auburn Tigers women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G/F 0 Amoura Graves 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrPonchatoula HS Ponchatoula, LA
G 1 Xaria Wiggins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrPrincess Anne HS
Mississippi State
Virginia Beach, VA
G 2 Sania Wells 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) JrEast Central HS Moss Point, MS
G 3 Annie Hughes 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) JrPisgah HS Dutton, AL
G 4 Riley Donahue 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) SoMarist School Atlanta, GA
G 5 Aicha Coulibaly 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoIMG Academy Bamako, Mali
F 10 Kiyae' White 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SrEmmaus HS Macungie, PA
F 11 Romi Levy 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoHof Hasharon HS Herzliya, Israel
G 12 Mar'shaun Bostic 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrGateway STEM HS Florissant, MO
F 14 Jala Jordan 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS JrIMG Academy
West Virginia
Philadelphia, PA
F 15 Paris Mullins 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) JrHenry County HS
Butler CC
McDonough, GA
F 20 Adaora Onwumelu 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS SoLithia Springs HS
Iona
Douglasville, GA
G 23 Honesty Scott-Grayson 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS JrPaul VI HS
Baylor
Brick, NJ
G 24 Carsen McFadden 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) SoLovejoy HS Lucas, TX
C 51 Precious Johnson 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) SoSterling HS
Texas
Baytown, TX
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 4, 2021*
7:00 pm
Miles W 102–42 
 20  Coulibaly  16  White  6  Hughes  Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
Georgia Southern L 66–68  0–1
 19  Wells  8  Coulibaly  5  Wells  Auburn Arena (2,122)
Auburn, AL
November 14, 2021*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Old Dominion L 44–57  0–2
 17  Coulibaly  13  Coulibaly  2  Bostic  Chartway Arena (1,776)
Norfolk, VA
November 16, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
Alabama State W 74–45  1–2
 21  Scott-Grayson  10  Scott-Grayson  7  Wells  Auburn Arena (1,803)
Auburn, AL
November 21, 2021*
3:00 pm, ACCN
at No. 18 Georgia Tech W 59–51  2–2
 18  Scott-Grayson  6  Scott-Grayson  3  Scott-Grayson  McCamish Pavilion (1,769)
Atlanta, GA
November 24, 2021*
12:00 pm, ESPN+
at Little Rock L 49–57  2–3
 11  Wells  7  Scott-Grayson  2  Tied  Jack Stephens Center (656)
Little Rock, AR
November 26, 2021*
12:00 pm, SECN+
Charleston Southern W 91–42  3–3
 27  Coulibaly  9  Tied  6  Scott-Grayson  Auburn Arena (2,338)
Auburn, AL
November 30, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
North Florida W 72–65  4–3
 23  Coulibaly  8  Coulibaly  4  Bostic  Auburn Arena (1,723)
Auburn, AL
December 5, 2021*
2:00 pm, SECN+
Oklahoma State
Big 12/SEC Challenge
W 77–66  5–3
 25  Coulibaly  6  Tied  4  Wells  Auburn Arena (1,873)
Auburn, AL
December 12, 2021*
2:00 pm, SECN
New Orleans Canceled Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
December 15, 2021*
7:00 pm, ESPN+
at Belmont W 71–62  6–3
 24  Coulibaly  10  Hughes  4  Scott-Grayson  Curb Event Center (2,031)
Nashville, TN
December 18, 2021*
2:00 pm, SECN+
Grambling State W 82–58  7–3
 23  Jordan  10  Jordan  5  Scott-Grayson  Auburn Arena (1,804)
Auburn, AL
December 20, 2021*
12:00 pm, SECN+
Kennesaw State W 66–54  8–3
 23  Coulibaly  11  Coulibaly  7  Hughes  Auburn Arena (1,848)
Auburn, AL
SEC regular season
January 2, 2022
4:00 pm, SECN
at Alabama L 53–56  8–4
(0–1)
 17  Tied  12  Coulibaly  3  Coulibaly  Coleman Coliseum (2,985)
Tuscaloosa, AL
January 6, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
at Missouri L 63–72 OT 8–5
(0–2)
 20  Wells  9  White  3  Scott-Grayson  Mizzou Arena 
Columbia, MO
January 9, 2022
4:00 pm, SECN
No. 13 LSU L 48–76  8–6
(0–3)
 13  Coulibaly  6  Coulibaly  2  Bostic  Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
January 13, 2022
5:00 pm, SECN+
at Florida L 63–68  8–7
(0–4)
 24  Coulibaly  8  Coulibaly  3  Scott-Grayson  O'Connell Center 
Gainesville, FL
January 16, 2022
4:00 pm, SECN
at Texas A&M L 53–71  8–8
(0–5)
 15  Coulibaly  9  Coulibaly  3  Coulibaly  Reed Arena 
College Station, TX
January 23, 2022
3:00 pm, ESPNU
Alabama L 68–75  8–9
(0–6)
 19  Coulibaly  8  Johnson  4  Bostic  Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
January 25, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
Kentucky L 55–67  8–10
(0–7)
 14  Coulibaly  11  Coulibaly  4  Bostic  Auburn Arena (1,780)
Auburn, AL
January 27, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
No. 4 Tennessee W 71–61  9–10
(1–7)
 26  Coulibaly  7  Coulibaly  3  Tied  Auburn Arena (2,314)
Auburn, AL
January 30, 2022
2:00 pm, SECN+
at Vanderbilt L 66–81  9–11
(1–8)
 21  Coulibaly  5  Tied  4  Tied  Memorial Gymnasium (1,767)
Nashville, TN
February 3, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
Mississippi State L 65–70  9–12
(1–9)
 24  Coulibaly  5  Tied  6  Wells  Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
February 10, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
at Arkansas L 66–68  9–13
(1–10)
 23  Scott-Grayson  8  Scott-Grayson  4  Coulibaly  Bud Walton Arena 
Fayetteville, AR
February 14, 2022
6:00 pm, SECN
No. 17 Florida L 77–83  9–14
(1–11)
 21  Scott-Grayson  14  Scott-Grayson  6  Wells  Auburn Arena (1,996)
Auburn, AL
February 17, 2022
6:00 pm, SECN
at No. 1 South Carolina L 38–75  9–15
(1–12)
 9  Coulibaly  9  Coulibaly  2  Bostic  Colonial Life Arena (12,574)
Columbia, SC
February 20, 2022
11:00 am, SECN
No. 21 Georgia W 65–60  10–15
(2–12)
 23  Scott-Grayson  8  Coulibaly  4  Wells  Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
Ole Miss L 52–72  10–16
(2–13)
 13  Scott-Grayson  6  Scott-Grayson  4  Bostic  Auburn Arena 
Auburn, AL
February 27, 2022
3:00 pm, SECN
at Kentucky L 62–90  10–17
(2–14)
 18  Tied  10  Tied  3  Coulibaly  Memorial Colisem 
Lexington, KY
SEC Tournament
March 2, 2022
 SECN
(14) vs. (11) Alabama
First Round
L 68–75  10–18
 13  Scott-Grayson  6  Johnson  4  Wells  Bridgestone Arena 
Nashville, TN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central Time.
[6]

See also

References

  1. "Johnnie Harris named Auburn Women's Basketball Head Coach". auburntigers.com. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  2. "Women's Basketball Adds D1 Transfer, Local Star Reese". csucougars.com. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  3. "SEC, Pac-12 & Sun Belt grad transfers sign with Arkansas State women's basketball". kait8.com. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  4. "Auburn signs Mississippi State transfer Xaria Wiggins". auburntigers.com. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  5. "Paris Mullins signs with Auburn women's basketball". auburntigers.com. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
  6. "SEC schedule released for Auburn women's basketball". auburntigers.com. Retrieved October 13, 2021.
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