2021–22 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team explained

Mode:Women's basketball
Year:2021–22
Prev Year:2019–20
Next Year:2022–23
Team:Princeton Tigers
Conference:Ivy League
Short Conf:Ivy
Aprank:25
Record:25–5
Conf Record:14–0
Head Coach:Carla Berube
Hc Year:3rd
Asst Coach1:Lauren Battista
Ac1 Year:3rd
Asst Coach2:Lauren Dillon
Ac2 Year:3rd
Stadium:Jadwin Gymnasium
Champion:Ivy League regular season champions
Ivy League tournament champions
Bowl:NCAA tournament
Bowl Result:second round

The 2021–22 Princeton Tigers women's basketball team represented Princeton University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Tigers, led by third-year head coach Carla Berube, played their home games at Jadwin Gymnasium as members of the Ivy League.

The Tigers finished the season with a 25–5 overall record, 14–0 in Ivy League play, to finish in first place and win the conference's regular season championship. As the top seed in the Ivy League tournament, they defeated Harvard and Columbia to win the championship. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament, where they were the eleventh seed in the Bridgeport region. They defeated Kentucky in the first round before losing to Indiana to end their season.

Previous season

The Ivy League canceled all winter sports for the 2020–21 season, including men's and women's basketball, due to COVID-19 concerns.[1]

Roster

2021–22 Ivy awards and recognition
  • Abby Meyers – Player of the Year; First Team All-Ivy; Academic All-Ivy
  • Ellie Mitchell – Defensive Player of the Year
  • Carla Berube – Coach of the Year
  • Julia Cunningham – First Team All-Ivy
  • Grace Stone – Honorable Mention
Source:[2]

Schedule

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|-!colspan=6 style=| Regular season|-!colspan=6 style=| Ivy League tournament|-!colspan=6 style=| NCAA tournament

Rankings

See main article: 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings.

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 Increase in ranking
 Decrease in ranking
 Not ranked previous week
(RV) Received votes
(NR) Not ranked and did not receive votes

The Coaches Poll did not release a Week 2 poll and the AP poll did not release a poll after the NCAA tournament.

Notes and References

  1. Ivy League Outlines Intercollegiate Athletics Plans; No Competition for Winter Sports . Ivy League . November 12, 2020 . November 12, 2020.
  2. Web site: 2022-03-09 . Ivy League Reveals Women’s Basketball Award Winners and All-Ivy Teams for 2021-22 Season . 2023-03-10 . Ivyleague.com.
  3. Web site: 2021-22 Women's Basketball Schedule. goprincetontigers.com. Princeton University. May 13, 2022.