2021–22 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team explained

Sport:Women's basketball
Year:2021–22
Team:Wisconsin Badgers
Conference:Big Ten Conference
Short Conf:Big Ten
Record:8–21
Conf Record:5–13
Hc Year:1st
Asst Coach1:Scott Merritt
Asst Coach2:Kate Barnosky

The 2021–22 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball team represented the University of Wisconsin at Madison during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Badgers are led by first-year head coach Marisa Moseley and play their home games at the Kohl Center as members of the Big Ten Conference. They will compete in the 2021–22 Big Ten Conference season and the 2022 Big Ten women's basketball tournament.

Previous season

The Badgers finished the 2020–21 season 5–19, including 2–18 in Big Ten play, to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the Big Ten women's tournament to Illinois. After the loss, they fired Jonathan Tsipis.[1] On March 26, 2021, Marisa Moseley was named the 8th coach in the history of the Badgers.[2]

After the season, the team lost one player to graduation and two players to transfers,[3] [4] while adding one player as a transfer.[5]

Schedule and results

|-!colspan=12 style=| Exhibition|-!colspan=9 style= | Non-conference regular season|- !colspan=12 style=|Big Ten tournamentSource[6]

See also

2021–22 Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 10 March 2021. Wisconsin fires women's basketball coach Jonathan Tsipis after first-round exit in Big Ten tournament. live. 7 October 2021. ESPN. en-US. Associated Press. https://web.archive.org/web/20210310140100/https://www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/story/_/id/31035861/wisconsin-fires-women-basketball-coach-jonathan-tsipis-first-round-exit-big-ten-tournament . 2021-03-10 .
  2. Web site: Nordstrom. Diane. 26 March 2021. Moseley named to head women's basketball program. live. 18 September 2021. Wisconsin Badgers. en-US. https://web.archive.org/web/20210326203403/https://uwbadgers.com/news/2021/3/26/womens-basketball-moseley-named-to-head-womens-basketball-program.aspx . 2021-03-26 .
  3. Web site: Wisconsin junior forward Imani Lewis enters transfer portal. wkow.com. WKOW. September 18, 2021.
  4. Web site: @LATechWBB Lands Wisconsin Transfer. latechsports.com. LATechSports. September 18, 2021.
  5. Web site: Wisconsin women’s basketball: UW lands grad transfer Katie Nelson from BU. buckys5thquarter.com. Vox Media. September 18, 2021.
  6. Web site: 2021–22 Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball Schedule. UW Badgers. October 31, 2021.