2021–22 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team
American college basketball season
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The 2021–22 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball team represented the University of Southern Mississippi during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The team was led by 18th-year head coach Joye Lee-McNelis, and played their home games at the Reed Green Coliseum in Hattiesburg, Mississippi as a member of Conference USA (C-USA).[1]
| 2021–22 Southern Miss Lady Eagles basketball | |
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| Conference | Conference USA |
| West Division | |
| Record | 18–12 (9–8 C-USA) |
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| Home arena | Reed Green Coliseum |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | PCT | W | L | PCT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte † | 15 | – | 3 | .833 | 22 | – | 10 | .688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 14 | – | 4 | .778 | 27 | – | 8 | .771 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 12 | – | 6 | .667 | 24 | – | 10 | .706 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall | 10 | – | 8 | .556 | 15 | – | 13 | .536 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIU | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 15 | – | 16 | .484 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Atlantic | 1 | – | 17 | .056 | 5 | – | 25 | .167 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech | 11 | – | 7 | .611 | 21 | – | 12 | .636 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 10 | – | 7 | .588 | 17 | – | 13 | .567 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Miss | 9 | – | 8 | .529 | 18 | – | 12 | .600 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 8 | – | 9 | .471 | 14 | – | 13 | .519 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UAB | 8 | – | 10 | .444 | 16 | – | 15 | .516 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 6 | – | 12 | .333 | 14 | – | 15 | .483 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTSA | 3 | – | 14 | .176 | 7 | – | 23 | .233 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| † 2022 C-USA tournament winner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
On March 31, 2022, Southern Miss announced that this will be the last season for the team in the C-USA and will join the Sun Belt Conference on July 1, 2022.[2]
Schedule and results
| Date time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| November 1, 2021* 6:00 p.m. |
Southeastern Baptist | W 109–18 | Reed Green Coliseum (350) Hattiesburg, MS | ||||||||
| Non-conference regular season | |||||||||||
| November 9, 2021* 11:00 a.m. |
William Carey | W 72–42 | 1–0 |
Reed Green Coliseum (2,388) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| November 13, 2021* 2:00 p.m. |
Louisiana–Monroe | W 77–60 | 2–0 |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,607) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| November 17, 2021* 6:00 p.m., SECN+ |
at Alabama | L 54–86 | 2–1 |
Coleman Coliseum (1,784) Tuscaloosa, AL | |||||||
| November 20, 2021* 2:00 p.m. |
Samford | W 71–66 | 3–1 |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,555) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| November 26, 2021* 1:00 p.m. |
Arkansas–Pine Bluff Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic |
L 57–76 | 3–2 |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,410) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| November 27, 2021* 11:00 a.m. |
Mississippi Valley State Lady Eagle Thanksgiving Classic |
W 72–53 | 4–2 |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,425) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| December 1, 2021* 4:30 p.m. |
at Georgia State | W 64–56 | 5–2 |
GSU Sports Arena (427) Atlanta, GA | |||||||
| December 5, 2021* 3:00 p.m. |
at South Alabama | W 71–51 | 6–2 |
Mitchell Center (313) Mobile, AL | |||||||
| December 13, 2021* 6:00 p.m. |
Blue Mountain | W 75–50 | 7–2 |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,324) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| December 19, 2021* 1:30 p.m. |
vs. Alabama A&M FAU Holiday Classic |
W 70–55 | 8–2 |
FAU Arena (477) Boca Raton, FL | |||||||
| December 20, 2021* 11:00 a.m. |
vs. Richmond FAU Holiday Classic |
L 75–87 | 8–3 |
FAU Arena (360) Boca Raton, FL | |||||||
| C-USA regular season | |||||||||||
| December 30, 2021 6:30 p.m. |
at Western Kentucky | L 88–98 | 8–4 (0–1) |
E. A. Diddle Arena (1,222) Bowling Green, KY | |||||||
| January 1, 2022 12:00 p.m. |
at Marshall | L 55–72 | 8–5 (0–2) |
Cam Henderson Center (461) Huntington, WV | |||||||
| January 9, 2022 2:00 p.m. |
at Louisiana Tech | W 65–59 | 9–5 (1–2) |
Thomas Assembly Center (1,632) Ruston, LA | |||||||
| January 13, 2022 6:00 p.m. |
Louisiana Tech | W 65–60 | 10–5 (2–2) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,329) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| January 17, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
UTEP | W 55–49 | 11–5 (3–2) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,422) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| January 22, 2022 2:00 p.m. |
Middle Tennessee | L 71–81 | 11–6 (3–3) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,611) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| January 27, 2022 6:30 p.m. |
at North Texas | L 66–72 | 11–7 (3–4) |
UNT Coliseum (1,320) Denton, TX | |||||||
| January 29, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
at Rice | W 78–55 | 12–7 (4–4) |
Tudor Fieldhouse (538) Houston, TX | |||||||
| February 3, 2022 6:00 p.m. |
FIU | W 65–64 | 13–7 (5–4) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,442) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| February 5, 2022 2:00 p.m. |
Florida Atlantic | W 79–60 | 14–7 (6–4) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,535) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| February 8, 2022 6:00 p.m. |
UTSA | W 60–57 OT | 15–7 (7–4) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,315) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| February 10, 2022 6:00 p.m. |
UAB | L 61–68 | 15–8 (7–5) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,524) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| February 17, 2022 7:00 p.m. |
at UTSA | W 66–50 | 16–8 (8–5) |
Convocation Center (587) San Antonio, TX | |||||||
| February 19, 2022 1:00 p.m. |
at UTEP | L 79–86 OT | 16–9 (8–6) |
Don Haskins Center (959) El Paso, TX | |||||||
| February 24, 2022 6:00 p.m. |
North Texas | Canceled[a] | Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS | ||||||||
| February 26, 2022 12:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
Rice | L 46–51 | 16–10 (8–7) |
Reed Green Coliseum (1,421) Hattiesburg, MS | |||||||
| March 3, 2022 6:00 p.m. |
at UAB | W 67–57 | 17–10 (9–7) |
Bartow Arena (312) Birmingham, AL | |||||||
| March 5, 2022 1:00 p.m. |
at Charlotte | L 49–70 | 17–11 (9–8) |
Dale F. Halton Arena (1,009) Charlotte, NC | |||||||
| C-USA tournament | |||||||||||
| March 9, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
(W3) | vs. (E6) FIU Second round |
W 78–60 | 18–11 |
Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX | ||||||
| March 10, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+ |
(W3) | vs. (E2) Middle Tennessee Quarterfinals |
L 50–70 | 18–12 |
Ford Center at The Star Frisco, TX | ||||||
Source:[3]
See also
Notes
- Game was canceled due to inclement weather.