2021–22 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team explained

Mode:Women's Basketball
Year:2021–22
Prev Year:2020–21
Next Year:2022–23
Team:Ohio Bobcats
Conference:Mid-American Conference
Short Conf:MAC
Record:15–15
Conf Record:9–10
Head Coach:Bob Boldon
Hc Year:9th
Asst Coach1:Tavares Jackson
Asst Coach2:Steph Haas
Asst Coach3:Marwan Miller
Stadium:Convocation Center
Bowl:WNIT
Bowl Result:First Round

The 2021–22 Ohio Bobcats women's basketball team represented Ohio University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Bobcats, led by ninth year head coach Bob Boldon, played their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio as a member of the Mid-American Conference.[1] [2] The Bobcats finished non-conference play at 6–3. During a conference win at Central Michigan on January 15, Cece Hooks passed Caroline Mast as the leading scorer in Ohio basketball history.[3] Two games later, against Bowling Green, she passed Toldeo’s Kim Knuth as the leading scorer in MAC basketball history.[4] [5] They finished the regular season 15–13 and 9–10 in the MAC. They were knocked out of the MAC tournament in the quarterfinals by top-seeded Toledo and in the first round of the WNIT by eventual champion South Dakota State.[6] [7]

Offseason

Departures

Departures
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Deesh Beck32F5'9JuniorGrand Rapids, MichiganTransferred to Wright State

2021 recruiting class

Recruiting Class
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Yaya Felder2G5'8ConradHartford, Connecticut

Preseason

Prior to the season Ohio was picked first in the MAC preseason poll.[8] Cece Hooks and Erica Johnson were named to the preseason first team all-conference.

Preseason rankings

MAC preseason poll
style= Predicted finishstyle= Teamstyle= Votes (1st place)
1 Ohio 132 (4)
2 Bowling Green 124 (3)
3 Buffalo 123 (3)
4 Kent State 102
5 Eastern Michigan 83 (1)
6 Central Michigan 80
7 Northern Illinois 79
8 Toledo 67
9 Ball State 65 (1)
10 Western Michigan 31
11 Miami 27
12 Akron 23
MAC Tournament Champion: Buffalo (5), Ohio (3), BGSU (2), Ball State (1), EMU (1)

Source[8]

Preseason All-MAC

Preseason All-MAC teams
style= Teamstyle= Playerstyle= Positionstyle= Year
Preseason All-MAC 1st teamCece HooksGSr.
Preseason All-MAC 1st teamErica JohnsonGR-Jr.
Source[8]

Award watch lists

Naismith College Player of the YearCece HooksGSr.[9]
Cheryl Miller AwardErica JohnsonGR-Jr.[10]
Becky Hammon AwardCece HooksGSr.[11]

Roster

[12]

Schedule

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Awards and honors

Weekly Awards

Weekly Award Honors
MAC player of the weekCece HooksGDecember 27[14]
MAC player of the weekCece HooksGJanuary 17[15]
MAC player of the weekCece HooksGJanuary 24[16]

All-MAC Awards

After the season Cece Hooks won an unprecedented 4th MAC defensive player of the year.

Postseason All-MAC teams
style= Teamstyle= Playerstyle= Positionstyle= Year
All-MAC 1st teamCece HooksGSr.
All-MAC 3rd teamErica JohnsonGR-Jr.
All-MAC Honorable MentionGabby BurrisFSr.
MAC Defensive Player of the YearCece HooksGSr.
All-MAC Defensive teamCece HooksGSr.
Source[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Convocation Center. Ohio University. en. 2022-09-29.
  2. Web site: Bob Boldon. Ohio University Athletics. en. 2022-10-14.
  3. Web site: Hooks Makes History, Bobcats Defeat Chippewas. ohiobobcats.com . January 18, 2022.
  4. Web site: Women's Basketball: Cece Hooks shatters Mid-American Conference all-time scoring record against Bowling Green. The Post. 2022-02-23.
  5. Web site: Women's Basketball: Cece Hooks becomes Mid-American Conference all-time leading scorer. The Post. 2022-02-23.
  6. Web site: No. 8 Ohio Women's Basketball Falls to No. 1 Toledo in MAC Quarterfinals. Ohio University Athletics. 2022-03-10.
  7. Web site: Women's Basketball Defeated By South Dakota State In WNIT First Round. Ohio University Athletics. 2022-03-20.
  8. https://getsomemaction.com/news/2021/11/3/mens-basketball-preseason-coaches-poll-all-mac-teams-announced.aspx "Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll & All-MAC Teams Announced"
  9. Web site: Cece Hooks Named To 2022 Women's Naismith Player of the Year Trophy Watch List. September 26, 2022. Ohio Athletics.
  10. Web site: Erica Johnson Named To Cheryl Miller Award Pre-Season Watchlist. September 26, 2022. Ohio Athletics.
  11. Web site: Cece Hooks Named To 2022 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award Watch List. September 26, 2022. Ohio Athletics.
  12. Web site: 2021-22 Women's Basketball. ohiobobcats.com .
  13. Web site: 2021-22 Ohio Women's Basketball Schedule - Ohio University . ohiobobcats.com .
  14. Web site: Cece Hooks Named MAC Player of the Week. Ohio Athletics. en.
  15. Web site: Ohio's Cece Hooks Named MAC Women's Basketball Player of the Week. Mid-American Conference. en.
  16. Web site: Ohio's Hooks Earns Player of the Week Honors. Mid-American Conference. en.
  17. Web site: 2021-22 Women's Basketball Postseason Awards Announced. Mid-American Conference. en.

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