2021–22 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team represented the University of Dayton during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Flyers, led by third-year head coach Shauna Green, played their home games at UD Arena and are members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. They finished the season 25–5, 14–1 to win the regular season championship. They advanced to the finals of the A-10 women's tournament where they lost to UMass. They received an at-large bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament.

2021–22 Dayton Flyers women's basketball
Atlantic 10 regular season champions
NCAA tournament, first round
Conference	Atlantic 10 Conference
Record	26–6 (14–1 A-10)
Head coach	Shauna Green (3rd season)
Assistant coaches	Simon Harris Calamity McEntire Ryan Gensler
Home arena	UD Arena
Seasons ← 2020–21 2022–23 →

2021–22 Atlantic 10 women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Dayton	14	–	1		.933			25	–	6		.806
Rhode Island	12	–	2		.857			22	–	7		.759
UMass †	11	–	4		.733			26	–	7		.788
VCU	9	–	5		.643			16	–	12		.571
La Salle	9	–	6		.600			16	–	12		.571
Fordham	8	–	6		.571			18	–	11		.621
Saint Joseph's	7	–	8		.467			13	–	17		.433
Richmond	7	–	9		.438			16	–	14		.533
Davidson	6	–	10		.375			18	–	15		.545
Duquesne	6	–	10		.375			11	–	18		.379
Saint Louis	5	–	9		.357			9	–	18		.333
George Washington	4	–	11		.267			13	–	18		.419
St. Bonaventure	4	–	12		.250			12	–	16		.429
George Mason	3	–	12		.200			10	–	19		.345
† 2022 A10 Tournament winner

Media

Dayton Flyers Sports Network

The Dayton Flyers Sports Network will broadcast Flyers games off of their athletic website, DaytonFlyers.com, with Shane White on the call. Most home games will also be featured on the A-10 Digital Network. Select games will be televised.

Roster

2021–22 Dayton Flyers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 1 Araion Bradshaw 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) GS Tabor Academy South Carolina Hyde Park, MA G 3 Makira Cook 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) So Mount Notre Dame Cincinnati, OH G 4 Capria Brown 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Schlarman Danville, IL F 5 Kyla Whitehead 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Pickerington Central Pickerington, OH F 10 Anna Lemaster 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) RS Fr Stone Bridge Ashburn, VA F 11 Amari Davidson 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr Avon Avon, OH G 12 Jenna Giacone 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) GS Bethlehem Central Delmar, NY F 13 Shannon Wheeler 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Renaissance Detroit, MI G/F 21 Erin Whalen  6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Providence Day School Vanderbilt Charlotte, NC F 23 Mariah Perez 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Newark Tech Newark, NJ G/F 24 Maliya Perry 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS Jr Pickerington Central Columbus, OH F 32 Brynn Shoup-Hill 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Goshen Goshen, IN G 33 Destiny Bohanon 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) RS So Wayne Huber Heights, OH C 34 Tenin Magassa 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) So Jean Moulin Morsang-sur-Orge, France	Head coach Shauna Green (Canisius) Assistant coach(es) Ryan Gensler (Saint Joseph's) Deantoine Beasley (Tennessee Tech) Olivia Applewhite (Dayton) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster Last update: March 16, 2022

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
Nov 5, 2021* 7:00 pm		IUP	W 83–46		UD Arena  Dayton, OH
Non-conference regular season
Nov 9, 2021* 11:00 am		Alabama A&M	W 73–52	1–0	UD Arena (1,155) Dayton, OH
Nov 12, 2021* 7:00 pm, ESPN+		Duke	L 56–70	1–1	UD Arena (2,570) Dayton, OH
Nov 17, 2021* 11:00 am		Toledo	W 69–60	2–1	UD Arena (1,057) Dayton, OH
Nov 20, 2021* 6:00 pm, BTN+		at Purdue	W 78–62	3–1	Mackey Arena (1,938) West Lafayette, IN
Nov 25, 2021* 12:00 pm, FloSports		vs. Mississippi State Daytona Beach Invitational	L 54–65	3–2	Ocean Center  Daytona Beach, FL
Nov 26, 2021* 2:15 pm, FloHoops		vs. Illinois Daytona Beach Invitational	W 67–53	4–2	Ocean Center  Daytona Beach, FL
Nov 30, 2021* 7:00 pm		Florida A&M	W 64–44	5–2	UD Arena (1,370) Dayton, OH
Dec 5, 2021* 2:00 pm, ESPN+		at Illinois State	W 78–67	6–2	Redbird Arena (568) Normal, IL
Dec 8, 2021* 2:00 pm, SECN+		at Florida	L 57–60	6–3	O'Connell Center (691) Gainesville, FL
Dec 20, 2021* 3:30 pm, FloHoops		vs. High Point West Palm Beach Tournament	W 71–64	7–3	Student Life Center  West Palm Beach, FL
Dec 21, 2021* 3:30 pm, FloHoops		vs. Clemson West Palm Beach Tournament	W 60–46	8–3	Student Life Center  West Palm Beach, FL
Dec 31, 2021* 12:00 pm		Wright State	W 75–65	9–3	UD Arena (1,449) Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 regular season
Jan 4, 2022 7:00 pm		St. Bonaventure	W 90–43	10–3 (1–0)	UD Arena (1,062) Dayton, OH
Jan 8, 2022 2:00 pm		George Washington	Postponed		UD Arena  Dayton, OH
Jan 12, 2022 6:00 pm		at La Salle	W 65–57	11–3 (2–0)	Tom Gola Arena (303) Philadelphia, PA
Jan 16, 2022 12:00 pm, CBSSN		Saint Louis	W 77–59	12–3 (3–0)	UD Arena (1,753) Dayton, OH
Jan 19, 2022 7:00 pm, NESN+		at UMass	W 69–60	13–3 (4–0)	Mullins Center (632) Amherst, MA
Jan 23, 2022 12:00 pm, ESPNU		Fordham	W 52–48	14–3 (5–0)	UD Arena (1,787) Dayton, OH
Jan 26, 2022 6:00 pm, ESPN+		at Richmond	W 80–57	15–3 (6–0)	Robins Center (505) Richmond, VA
Jan 30, 2022 1:00 pm		at Davidson	W 70–60	16–3 (7–0)	John M. Belk Arena (762) Davidson, NC
Feb 2, 2022 7:00 pm		Duquesne	W 60–54	17–3 (8–0)	UD Arena (1,352) Dayton, OH
Feb 5, 2022 2:00 pm		George Mason	W 84–44	18–3 (9–0)	UD Arena (1,559) Dayton, OH
Feb 9, 2022 12:00 pm		at Saint Louis	W 69–54	19–3 (10–0)	Chaifetz Arena (372) St. Louis, MO
Feb 13, 2022 12:00 pm, ESPNU		VCU	L 58–60	19–4 (10–1)	UD Arena (1,562) Dayton, OH
Feb 16, 2022 6:00 pm		at Rhode Island	W 47–37	20–4 (11–1)	Ryan Center (2,415) Kingston, RI
Feb 19, 2022 2:00 pm		at Fordham	W 48–47	21–4 (12–1)	Rose Hill Gymnasium (678) Bronx, NY
Feb 23, 2022 7:00 pm		at Saint Joseph's	W 59–43	22–4 (13–1)	Hagan Arena (279) Philadelphia, PA
Feb 26, 2022 2:00 pm		Rhode Island	W 60–46	23–4 (14–1)	UD Arena (3,716) Dayton, OH
Atlantic 10 Tournament
Mar 4, 2022 11:00 am, ESPN+	(1)	vs. (9) Davidson Quarterfinals	W 60–55 OT	24–4	Chase Fieldhouse (850) Wilmington, DE
Mar 5, 2022 11:00 am, CBSSN	(1)	vs. (4) VCU Semifinals	W 59–48	25–4	Chase Fieldhouse (2,012) Wilmington, DE
Mar 6, 2022 11:00 am, ESPN2	(1)	vs. (3) UMass Final	L 56–62	25–5	Chase Fieldhouse (2,228) Wilmington, DE
NCAA tournament
Mar 16, 2022 9:00 pm, ESPNU	(11)	vs. (11) DePaul First Four	W 88–57	26–5	Hilton Coliseum (436) Ames, IA
Mar 18, 2022 7:30 pm, ESPNNews	(11 G)	vs. (6 G) Georgia First Round	L 54–70	26–6	Hilton Coliseum  Ames, IA
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Rankings

2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls

Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Week 19	Final
AP																				N/A
Coaches

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		No Change
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

See also

• 2021–22 Dayton Flyers men's basketball team