2021–22 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball team represented Marshall University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Thundering Herd, led by fifth-year head coach Tony Kemper, played their home games at Cam Henderson Center in Huntington, West Virginia as members of the Conference USA. They finished with a record of 15–13, 10–8 in C-USA play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. They lost to Rice in the second round of the C-USA tournament.

2021–22 Marshall Thundering Herd women's basketball
Conference	Conference USA
Division	East
Record	15–13 (10–8 CUSA)
Head coach	Tony Kemper (5th season)
Assistant coaches	Janko Popovic Jenna Burdette Lexie Barrier
Home arena	Cam Henderson Center
Seasons ← 2020–21 2022–23 →

2021–22 Conference USA women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
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

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
November 9, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Bluefield State	W 108–45	1–0	Cam Henderson Center (467) Huntington, WV
November 14, 2021* 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Radford	W 68–64	2–0	Dedmon Center (745) Radford, VA
November 19, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Morehead State	W 65–58	3–0	Cam Henderson Center (737) Huntington, WV
November 22, 2021* 7:00 p.m., BTN+		at Purdue	L 60–70	3–1	Mackey Arena (1,526) West Lafayette, IN
November 28, 2021* 2:00 p.m., BTN		at Michigan State	L 75–85	3–2	Breslin Center (3,938) East Lansing, MI
November 30, 2021* 6:00 p.m.		Wright State	Canceled[a][1]		Cam Henderson Center  Huntington, WV
December 4, 2021* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Coppin State	L 69–77	3–3	Cam Henderson Center (431) Huntington, WV
December 12, 2021* 12:00 p.m., ESPN+		at St. Bonaventure	L 47–50	3–4	Reilly Center (339) St. Bonaventure, NY
December 15, 2021* 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Alderson Broaddus	W 88–56	4–4	Cam Henderson Center (209) Huntington, WV
December 20, 2021* 8:00 p.m., FloHoops		vs. Oakland Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic	W 79–58	5–4	South Point Arena  Las Vegas, NV
December 21, 2021* 8:30 p.m.		vs. Akron Las Vegas Holiday Hoops Classic	Canceled[a][2]		South Point Arena  Las Vegas, NV
C-USA regular season
December 30, 2021 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Louisiana Tech	W 62–44	6–4 (1–0)	Cam Henderson Center (437) Huntington, WV
January 1, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Southern Miss	W 72–55	7–4 (2–0)	Cam Henderson Center (461) Huntington, WV
January 8, 2022 2:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Florida Atlantic	W 66–51	8–4 (3–0)	FAU Arena (351) Boca Raton, FL
January 13, 2022 7:30 p.m., ESPN+		at North Texas	L 54–64	8–5 (3–1)	UNT Coliseum (1,052) Denton, TX
January 15, 2022 3:00 p.m., CUSA.tv		at Rice	W 66–53	9–5 (4–1)	Tudor Fieldhouse (464) Houston, TX
January 20, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		FIU	W 62–59	10–5 (5–1)	Cam Henderson Center (610) Huntington, WV
January 22, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Florida Atlantic	W 57–44 OT	11–5 (6–1)	Cam Henderson Center (651) Huntington, WV
January 27, 2022 7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv		at Middle Tennessee	L 41–80	11–6 (6–2)	Murphy Center (3,025) Murfreesboro, TN
January 29, 2022 3:00 p.m., CUSA.tv		at UAB	L 65–77	11–7 (6–3)	Bartow Arena (324) Birmingham, AL
February 3, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Old Dominion	L 47–62	11–8 (6–4)	Cam Henderson Center (412) Huntington, WV
February 5, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Charlotte	L 37–39 OT	11–9 (6–5)	Cam Henderson Center (613) Huntington, WV
February 10, 2022 7:00 p.m., CUSA.tv		at FIU	L 66–70	11–10 (6–6)	Ocean Bank Convocation Center (312) Miami, FL
February 13, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		UTEP	W 60–48	12–10 (7–6)	Cam Henderson Center (549) Huntington, WV
February 17, 2022 6:30 p.m., CUSA.tv		at Old Dominion	W 64–48	13–10 (8–6)	Chartway Arena (1,765) Norfolk, VA
February 19, 2022 4:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Charlotte	L 47–65	13–11 (8–7)	Dale F. Halton Arena (1,015) Charlotte, NC
February 24, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN+		Middle Tennessee	L 57–65	13–12 (8–8)	Cam Henderson Center (573) Huntington, WV
March 2, 2022 7:30 p.m.		at Western Kentucky	W 80–62	14–12 (9–8)	E. A. Diddle Arena (713) Bowling Green, KY
March 5, 2022 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		Western Kentucky	W 58–51	15–12 (10–8)	Cam Henderson Center (1,153) Huntington, WV
C-USA Tournament
March 9, 2022 12:00 p.m., ESPN+	(5E)	vs. (4W) Rice Second Round	L 62–80	15–13	Ford Center at The Star  Frisco, TX
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern.

• Source: Marshall University Athletics^[3]

See also

• 2021–22 Marshall Thundering Herd men's basketball team

Notes

1. Game was canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic related issues.