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2021–22 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team

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2021–22 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record23–9 (10–6 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home arenaSJB Pavilion
Seasons
2021–22 SEC women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 1 South Carolina 15 1   .938 35 2   .946
No. 9 LSU 13 3   .813 26 6   .813
No. 18 Tennessee 11 5   .688 25 9   .735
Ole Miss 10 6   .625 23 9   .719
Florida 10 6   .625 21 11   .656
Georgia 9 7   .563 21 10   .677
No. 15 Kentucky 8 8   .500 19 12   .613
Missouri 7 9   .438 18 13   .581
Arkansas 7 9   .438 18 14   .563
Alabama 6 10   .375 20 14   .588
Mississippi State 6 10   .375 15 14   .517
Texas A&M 4 12   .250 14 15   .483
Vanderbilt 4 12   .250 16 19   .457
Auburn 2 14   .125 10 18   .357
2022 SEC tournament winner
Rankings from AP poll

The 2021–22 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team represented the University of Mississippi during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rebels, led by fourth-year head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin, played their home games at The Sandy and John Black Pavilion at Ole Miss and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).

Previous season

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The Rebels finished the season 15–12 (4–10 SEC) and received an at-large bid to the Women's National Invitation Tournament, where they lost to Rice in the championship game.

Offseason

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Departures

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Ole Miss Departures
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Notes
Sarah Dumitrescu 1 G 6'0" RS Freshman Bucharest, Romania Transferred to Cal Poly
Valerie Nesbitt 4 G 5'8" Senior Nassau, Bahamas Signed with CB Islas Canarias
Taylor Smith 21 G 5'8" Junior Marietta, GA Transferred to Xavier
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2021 recruiting class

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US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jaiyah Harris-Smith
G
Miami, FL Miami Norland Senior High School 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) N/A  
Recruiting star ratings: RivalsN/A   247SportsN/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

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Ole Miss Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous school
Lashonda Monk 1 G 5'6" Graduate Student Greensboro, NC East Carolina
Destiny Salary 10 G 6'0" Sophomore Jonesboro, AR Tennessee
Angel Baker 15 G 5'8" Senior Indianapolis, IN Wright State
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Roster

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2021–22 Ole Miss Rebels women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
F 0 Shakira Austin 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) Sr Riverdale Baptist School
Maryland
Fredericksburg, VA
G 1 Lashonda Monk 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) RS Sr Southwest Guilford HS
East Carolina
Greensboro, NC
G 2 Mimi Reid 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) RS Sr The Patrick School Bronx, NY
G 3 Donnetta Johnson 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Baldwin HS
Georgia
Queens, NY
G 4 Jaiyah Harris-Smith 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Fr Miami Norland Senior HS Miami, FL
F 5 Snudda Collins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Brookhaven HS Brookhaven, MS
G 10 Destiny Salary 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) So Jonesboro HS
Tennessee
Jonesboro, AR
F 11 Iyanla Kitchens 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Arabia Mountain HS Lithonia, GA
G 12 Jordan Berry 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Mount Carmel Academy New Orleans, LA
G 15 Angel Baker 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Sr Pike HS
Wright State
Indianapolis, IN
F 22 Aleah Sorrentino 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) RS Fr Florida Preparatory Academy Palm Bay, FL
G 23 Jacorriah Bracey 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) So Thomas E. Edwards, Sr. HS Drew, MS
F 24 Madison Scott 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) So Bishop McNamara HS Indian Head, MD
G 25 Tiya Douglas 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Northside HS
Trinity Valley CC
Fort Smith, AR
F 32 Caitlin McGee 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS So Sandalwood HS Jacksonville, FL
C 40 Andeija Puckett 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Sr Griffin HS
Cincinnati
Griffin, GA
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster

Schedule

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 11, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
Belmont L 50–62  0–1
 16  Scott   8  Tied   2  Tied  SJB Pavilion (1,688)
Oxford, MS
November 14, 2021*
3:00 pm, SECN
Mississippi Valley State W 94–44  1–1
 18  Baker   10  Austin   5  Tied  SJB Pavilion (1,244)
Oxford, MS
November 16, 2021*
6:00 pm, SECN+
Lamar W 71–37  2–1
 20  Austin   13  Austin   8  Reid  SJB Pavilion (1,232)
Oxford, MS
November 19, 2021*
7:00 pm, SECN+
Louisiana Tech W 62–44  3–1
 12  Collins   13  Austin   8  Reid  SJB Pavilion (1,384)
Oxford, MS
November 23, 2021*
2:00 pm, SECN+
Jackson State W 79–66  4–1
 24  Austin   10  Austin   6  Salary  SJB Pavilion (1,642)
Oxford, MS
November 26, 2021*
5:30 pm
vs. San Diego State W 62–48  5–1
 13  Austin   9  Austin   3  Tied  Haas Pavilion (1,422)
Berkeley, CA
November 27, 2021*
5:00 p.m.
at California W 64–45  6–1
 14  Austin   11  Scott   1  Tied  Haas Pavilion (1,382)
Berkeley, CA
December 1, 2021*
11:00 am, SECN+
New Orleans W 92–47  7–1
 21  Baker   8  Austin   9  Monk  SJB Pavilion (6,896)
Oxford, MS
December 5, 2021*
1:00 pm, ESPN+
at Cincinnati W 75–63  8–1
 18  Scott   8  Salary   4  Salary  Fifth Third Arena (390)
Cincinnati, OH
December 11, 2021*
1:00 pm, FloHoops
at Hofstra W 59–37  9–1
 18  Austin   9  Scott   3  Tied  Mack Sports Complex (616)
Hempstead, NY
December 17, 2021*
1:00 pm, SECN+
Samford W 73–48  10–1
 20  Austin   9  Scott   8  Monk  SJB Pavilion (1,228)
Oxford, MS
December 20, 2021*
12:15 pm, FloHoops
vs. Texas Tech
West Palm Beach Invitational
W 65–50  11–1
 24  Baker   5  Tied   3  Tied  Student Life Center 
West Palm Beach, FL
December 21, 2021*
12:15 pm, FloHoops
vs. No. 18 South Florida
West Palm Beach Invitational
W 61–53  12–1
 12  Scott   8  Austin   3  Tied  Student Life Center 
West Palm Beach, FL
SEC regular season
January 6, 2022
5:00 pm, SECN+
at Florida W 74–56  13–1
(1–0)
 18  Austin   10  Austin   3  Monk  O'Connell Center (854)
Gainesville, FL
January 9, 2022
12:00 pm, SECN
No. 7 Tennessee L 58–70  13–2
(1–1)
 26  Austin   9  Austin   3  Tied  SJB Pavilion (2,713)
Oxford, MS
January 13, 2022
6:00 pm, SECN+
Alabama W 86–56  14–2
(2–1)
 19  Monk   10  Scott   7  Reid  SJB Pavilion (1,391)
Oxford, MS
January 16, 2022
2:00 pm, SECN
Mississippi State W 86–71  15–2
(3–1)
 21  Austin   10  Tied   5  Tied  SJB Pavilion (2,260)
Oxford, MS
January 20, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
at Texas A&M W 80–63  16–2
(4–1)
 16  Monk   8  Tied   6  Tied  Reed Arena (2,813)
College Station, TX
January 23, 2022
11:00 am, SECN
at No. 23 Kentucky W 63–54  17–2
(5–1)
 24  Austin   8  Austin   5  Baker  Rupp Arena (5,204)
Lexington, KY
January 27, 2022
5:00 pm, ESPN
No. 24 at No. 1 South Carolina L 40–69  17–3
(5–2)
 15  Austin   7  Austin   2  Tied  Colonial Life Arena (13,973)
Columbia, SC
January 30, 2022
2:00 pm, SECN+
No. 24 No. 15 Georgia L 52–62  17–4
(5–3)
 13  Baker   11  Austin   3  Baker  SJB Pavilion (3,333)
Oxford, MS
February 3, 2022
4:00 pm, SECN
at Missouri W 61–45  18–4
(6–3)
 17  Austin   10  McGee   3  Monk  Mizzou Arena (2,710)
Columbia, MO
February 7, 2022
6:00 pm, SECN
No. 14 LSU L 64–68  18–5
(6–4)
 20  Baker   15  Scott   4  Monk  SJB Pavilion (2,209)
Oxford, MS
February 13, 2022
3:00 pm, SECN
at Mississippi State L 59–70  18–6
(6–5)
 21  Baker   14  Austin   3  Monk  Humphrey Coliseum (5,100)
Starkville, MS
February 17, 2022
8:00 pm, SECN
Texas A&M W 74–54  19–6
(7–5)
 19  Monk   14  Scott   6  Reid  SJB Pavilion (1,595)
Oxford, MS
February 20, 2022
2:00 pm, SECN+
at Vanderbilt W 57–47  20–6
(8–5)
 22  Austin   15  Austin   2  Tied  Memorial Gymnasium (1,964)
Nashville, TN
February 22, 2022
6:00 pm, SECN+
Arkansas W 70–62  21–6
(9–5)
 16  Monk   16  Austin   4  Tied  SJB Pavilion (1,936)
Oxford, MS
February 24, 2022
7:00 pm, SECN+
at Auburn W 72–52  22–6
(10–5)
 20  Collins   7  Scott   4  Reid  Auburn Arena (1,975)
Auburn, AL
February 27, 2022
1:00 pm, SECN
No. 1 South Carolina L 57–71  22–7
(10–6)
 20  Austin   8  Scott   5  Reid  SJB Pavilion (3,221)
Oxford, MS
SEC Tournament
March 4, 2022
2:30 pm, SECN
(4) vs. (5) No. 23 Florida
Quarterfinals
W 70–60  23–7
 27  Austin   13  Austin   6  Reid  Bridgestone Arena (6,880)
Nashville, TN
March 5, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPNU
(4) vs. (1) No. 1 South Carolina
Semifinals
L 51–61  23–8
 20  Baker   6  Tied   3  Tied  Bridgestone Arena 
Nashville, TN
NCAA tournament
March 18, 2022
12:30 pm, ESPN2
(7 W) vs. (10 W) South Dakota
First Round
L 61–75  23–9
 23  Baker   11  Austin   6  Reid  Ferrell Center 
Waco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
W=Wichita Region.
All times are in Central Time.
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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cal Poly WBB Adds Dumitrescu to Incoming Recruiting Class". gopoly.com. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Valerie Nesbitt To Make Pro Basketball Debut In Spain". The Tribune. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  3. ^ "Women's Basketball Adds Ole Miss Transfer Taylor Smith". goxavier.com. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "Ole Miss Women's Basketball Adds Four for 2021-22". Olemisssports.com. Retrieved July 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Women's Basketball Announces Non-Conference Schedule, SEC Opponents". Olemisssports.com. Retrieved July 26, 2021.