2021–22 Richmond Spiders women's basketball
ConferenceAtlantic 10 Conference
Record16–14 (7–9 A-10)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jeanine Radice
  • Darren Guensch
  • Brittany Pinkney
Home arenaRobins Center
2021–22 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Dayton141 .933256  .806
Rhode Island122 .857227  .759
UMass114 .733267  .788
VCU95 .6431612  .571
La Salle96 .6001612  .571
Fordham86 .5711811  .621
Saint Joseph's78 .4671317  .433
Richmond79 .4381614  .533
Davidson610 .3751815  .545
Duquesne610 .3751118  .379
Saint Louis59 .357918  .333
George Washington411 .2671318  .419
St. Bonaventure412 .2501216  .429
George Mason312 .2001019  .345
2022 A10 Tournament winner

The 2021–22 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team represented the University of Richmond during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Spiders, led by third-year head coach Aaron Roussell, played their home games at the Robins Center and were members of the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Previous season

The Spiders finished the 2020–21 season with a record of 13–9, 9–6 in A-10 play to finish in sixth place. In the A-10 women's tournament, they defeated No. 11 seed George Washington in the second round before falling to No. 3 seed Saint Louis in the quarterfinals, with both games requiring overtime.[1][2]

Roster

2021–22 Richmond Spiders women's basketball team
PlayersCoaches
Pos.#NameHeightYearPrevious schoolHometown
G 0 Sydney Boone 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) FrHighland Springs Richmond, VA
G 1 Grace Townsend 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) SoJames River Midlothian, VA
G 2 Aniyah Carpenter 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrRoland Park Country Baltimore, MD
G 3 Celia Satter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) JrLoyola Academy Glencoe, IL
F 10 Madelyn Neff 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SrHayward Hayward, WI
F 11 Cayla Williams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) FrEpiscopal Gainesville, VA
G 12 Claire Holt 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrSpain Park Hoover, AL
F 15 Emma Squires 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SrTabor Academy Kingston, MA
F 20 Addie Budnik 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) SoHighland Park Highland Park, IL
G 21 Kylee Lewandowski 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) SoNorth Catholic Pittsburgh, PA
G 22 Molly Mraz 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) SrVilla Maria Erie, PA
G 24 Kate Klimkiewicz 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SrPaul VI
Boston College
Oakton, VA
G 25 Katie Hill 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) FrSaint John Vianney Colts Neck, NJ
F 31 Elaina Chapman 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) JrTrinity Episcopal Richmond, VA
G 32 Siobhan Ryan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) SoSacred Heart Buffalo, NY
F 33 Maya Ettle 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) SoMoravian Bethlehem, PA
G 41 Angel Burgos 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) JrTrinity Episcopal Richmond, VA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: May 12, 2022

Schedule

Richmond's 2021–22 non-conference schedule featured 13 games, including a pair of games in the Cavalier Classic in Charlottesville, Virginia, and another pair in the FAU Pre-Christmas Tournament in Boca Raton, Florida.[3]

In the Atlantic 10 portion of the schedule, Richmond played a total of 16 games, including home and away games against VCU, Duquesne, and La Salle. In addition, Richmond hosted Massachusetts, Dayton, Davidson, Rhode Island and Fordham, while the Spiders traveled to George Washington, Saint Joseph's, George Mason, Saint Louis, and St. Bonaventure.[4]

The Spiders finished in eighth place in Atlantic 10 play and faced No. 9 seed Davidson in the second round of the A-10 women's tournament, falling by a score of 66–62.[5]

Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
Nov 9, 2021*
3:00 p.m., ESPN+
Charlotte L 45–63  0–1
 16  Budnik  10  Budnik  3  Tied  Robins Center (633)
Richmond, VA
Nov 13, 2021*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Hampton W 96–47  1–1
 16  Tied  11  Lewandowski  4  Tied  Hampton Convocation Center 
Hampton, VA
Nov 18, 2021*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Elon L 50–71  1–2
 15  Budnik  7  Budnik  3  Budnik  Robins Center (653)
Richmond, VA
Nov 21, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
UMBC W 76–64  2–2
 23  Budnik  7  Budnik  7  Townsend  Robins Center (649)
Richmond, VA
Nov 26, 2021*
2:30 p.m., ACCNX
vs. Long Beach State
Cavalier Classic
L 44–52  2–3
 14  Budnik  12  Klimkiewicz  5  Klimkiewicz  John Paul Jones Arena (1,498)
Charlottesville, VA
Nov 28, 2021*
2:30 p.m., ACCN
at Virginia
Cavalier Classic
W 74–65  3–3
 20  Budnik  7  Klimkiewicz  9  Townsend  John Paul Jones Arena (1,670)
Charlottesville, VA
Dec 1, 2021*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Maryland Eastern Shore W 69–59  4–3
 20  Budnik  9  Klimkiewicz  6  Townsend  Robins Center (368)
Richmond, VA
Dec 4, 2021*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Ohio L 89–98  4–4
 28  Squires  10  Squires  10  Townsend  Convocation Center 
Athens, OH
Dec 12, 2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
William & Mary W 90–52  5–4
 14  Klimkiewicz  6  Tied  7  Townsend  Robins Center (755)
Richmond, VA
Dec 15, 2021*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Longwood W 83–70  6–4
 24  Ryan  8  Klimkiewicz  4  Tied  Willett Hall (208)
Farmville, VA
Dec 19, 2021*
noon
at Florida Atlantic
FAU Pre-Christmas Tournament
W 81–63  7–4
 28  Squires  6  Ryan  8  Townsend  FAU Arena (407)
Boca Raton, FL
Dec 20, 2021*
noon
vs. Southern Miss
FAU Pre-Christmas Tournament
W 87–75  8–4
 25  Ryan  7  Budnik  9  Townsend  FAU Arena (360)
Boca Raton, FL
Dec 29, 2021*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Coppin State W 90–50  9–4
 15  Klimkiewicz  7  Tied  6  Townsend  Robins Center (565)
Richmond, VA
Atlantic 10 regular season
Jan 1, 2022
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Duquesne W 82–76  10–4
(1–0)
 20  Klimkiewicz  7  Budnik  4  Townsend  Robins Center (545)
Richmond, VA
Jan 5, 2022
noon, ESPN+
at George Washington W 66–63  11–4
(2–0)
 20  Klimkiewicz  8  Klimkiewicz  4  Townsend  Charles E. Smith Center 
Washington, D.C.
Jan 12, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Saint Joseph's L 54–74  11–5
(2–1)
 11  Tied  7  Tied  2  Townsend  Hagan Arena (422)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 15, 2022
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
UMass L 72–73 OT 11–6
(2–2)
 20  Budnik  10  Klimkiewicz  7  Townsend  Robins Center (450)
Richmond, VA
Jan 19, 2022
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at George Mason W 78–64  12–6
(3–2)
 21  Budnik  8  Townsend  7  Townsend  EagleBank Arena (604)
Fairfax, VA
Jan 23, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at La Salle L 57–77  12–7
(3–3)
 15  Klimkewicz  7  Tied  2  Tied  Tom Gola Arena (512)
Philadelphia, PA
Jan 26, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Dayton L 57–80  12–8
(3–4)
 16  Townsend  6  Townsend  3  Townsend  Robins Center (505)
Richmond, VA
Jan 30, 2022
2:00 p.m., CBSSN
at Saint Louis W 61–54  13–8
(4–4)
 17  Budnik  7  Townsend  6  Townsend  Chaifetz Arena (814)
St. Louis, MO
Feb 2, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
VCU
National Girls and Women in Sports Day Celebration
L 68–72  13–9
(4–5)
 17  Townsend  5  Tied  5  Townsend  Robins Center (1,239)
Richmond, VA
Feb 5, 2022
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
at St. Bonaventure L 66–74  13–10
(4–6)
 22  Squires  12  Klimkiewicz  4  Holt  Reilly Center (258)
St. Bonaventure, NY
Feb 9, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Davidson
Rescheduled from January 8 due to COVID-19 protocols[6]
L 71–77  13–11
(4–7)
 18  Holt  7  Klimkiewicz  5  Tied  Robins Center (565)
Richmond, VA
Feb 13, 2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
La Salle W 75–58  14–11
(5–7)
 26  Klimkiewicz  10  Klimkiewicz  7  Townsend  Robins Center (1,033)
Richmond, VA
Feb 16, 2022
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Duquesne L 68–80  14–12
(5–8)
 20  Budnik  8  Budnik  8  Townsend  UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse (618)
Pittsburgh, PA
Feb 19, 2022
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
Rhode Island L 66–69  14–13
(5–9)
 27  Squires  6  Tied  9  Townsend  Robins Center (1,135)
Richmond, VA
Feb 23, 2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Fordham W 79–69  15–13
(6–9)
 25  Townsend  13  Townsend  3  Tied  Robins Center (1,068)
Richmond, VA
Feb 26, 2022
1:00 p.m.
at VCU W 59–57  16–13
(7–9)
 21  Squires  9  Budnik  3  Townsend  Siegel Center (2,046)
Richmond, VA
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Mar 3, 2022
11:00 a.m., ESPN+
(8) vs. (9) Davidson
Second round
L 62–66  16–14
 19  Budnik  8  Townsend  8  Townsend  Chase Fieldhouse 
Wilmington, DE
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[7]

References

  1. "Spiders Advance To A-10 Championship Quarterfinals In Overtime Thriller Against GW, 58-54". RichmondSpiders.com. March 11, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  2. "Spiders Fall In Overtime Heartbreaker At A-10 Championship Quarterfinal Against Saint Louis". RichmondSpiders.com. March 12, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  3. "Women's Basketball Announces Non-Conference Schedule". RichmondSpiders.com. July 29, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  4. "Atlantic 10 Announces 2021-22 Women's Basketball Conference Schedule". RichmondSpiders.com. September 21, 2021. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  5. "Klimkiewicz Records 1,000th Career Point as Richmond Falls in A-10 Second Round". RichmondSpiders.com. March 3, 2022. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
  6. "Atlantic 10 Reschedules Saturday Home Women's Basketball Game". RichmondSpiders.com. May 12, 2022. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  7. "2021–22 Women's Basketball Schedule". RichmondSpiders.com. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
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