# 2021–22 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Colorado State Rams women's basketball team represented Colorado State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Rams, led by tenth year head coach Ryun Williams, played their home games at Moby Arena, and are members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 21–12, 9–9 in Mountain West play to finish in 6th place in the conference. The Rams advanced to the championship game of the Mountain West women's basketball tournament, beating 11 seed San Jose State, and upsetting 3 seed Wyoming and 2 seed New Mexico, before falling short to 1 seed UNLV 75–65 in the championship. The Rams earned an invite to the 2022 WNIT, where they fell to Portland in the 1st round, 72–63.

## Statistics

| Player | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| Kendyll Kinzer | 33 | 33 | 34.2 | .434 | .408 | .600 | 6.5 | 2.3 | .6 | .9 | 9.5 |
| Jess Moors | 13 | 0 | 6.2 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | .2 | 0.5 |
| McKenna Hofschild | 33 | 33 | 36.2 | .423 | .320 | .795 | 4.0 | 6.5 | .5 | .1 | 16.9 |
| Upe Atosu | 33 | 32 | 33.2 | .382 | .375 | .803 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 14.8 |
| Petra Farkas | 33 | 18 | 23.2 | .339 | .265 | .889 | 2.3 | .7 | .7 | .2 | 4.9 |
| Clara Gomez | 23 | 0 | 6.2 | .250 | .000 | 1.000 | 1.1 | .3 | .2 | .0 | .5 |
| Cali Clark | 32 | 3 | 13.3 | .478 | .391 | .741 | 5.0 | 0.4 | .5 | .4 | 4.9 |
| Anna Prim | 23 | 0 | 7.8 | .308 | .238 | .833 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .0 | 1.5 |
| Sydney Mech | 22 | 16 | 28.6 | .492 | .422 | .588 | 2.7 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.7 | 7.1 |
| Makayla Hemingway | 10 | 0 | 4.1 | .250 | .200 | .000 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .2 | .1 | 0.7 |
| Bengisu Alper | 15 | 0 | 8.5 | .200 | .143 | .538 | 1.5 | 0.5 | .1 | .0 | 1.3 |
| Karly Murphy | 32 | 30 | 25.5 | .480 | .111 | .768 | 8.8 | 0.9 | .7 | .2 | 11.3 |

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition ||||||
| 11/03/2021* 6:00 pm | | Chadron State | W 78–43 | | Moby Arena (919) Fort Collins, CO |
| Non-conference regular season ||||||
| 11/09/2021* 5:00 pm | | CCU | W 77-42 | 1–1 | Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO |
| 11/12/2021* 5:30 pm | | Northern Colorado | W 61–50 | 2–0 | Moby Arena Fort Collins, CO |
| 11/15/2021* 6:00 pm | | Oral Roberts | W 71–56 | 3–0 | Moby Arena (862) Fort Collins, CO |
| 11/18/2021* 7:00 pm | | at Denver | W 67–43 | 4–0 | Hamilton Gymnasium (376) Denver, CO |
| 11/21/2021* 12:00 pm | | Lipscomb | W 81–55 | 5–0 | Moby Arena (902) Fort Collins, CO |
| 11/28/2021* 12:00 pm | No. 10 | Louisville | L 56–71 | 5-1 | Moby Arena (1,336) Fort Collins, CO |
| 12/04/2021* 3:30 pm | | vs. Harvard | W 59–52 | 6–1 | Desert Financial Arena (1,700) Tempe, AZ |
| 12/05/2021* 2:30 pm | | vs. UTSA | W 52–48 | 7–1 | Desert Financial Arena (1,530) Tempe, AZ |
| 12/08/2021* 6:00 pm | | Weber State | W 73–60 | 8–1 | Moby Arena (830) Fort Collins, CO |
| 12/12/2021* 12:00 pm | | CSU-Pueblo | W 64–45 | 9–1 | Moby Arena (1,009) Fort Collins, CO |
| Mountain West regular season ||||||
| 12/28/2021 6:00 pm | | Boise State | W 81–77 | 10–1 (1-0) | Moby Arena (1,209) Fort Collins, CO |
| 01/03/2022 7:00 pm | | at San Diego State | L 63–73 | 10–2 (1–1) | Viejas Arena (254) San Diego, CA |
| 01/09/2022 12:00 pm | | San José State | W 90–64 | 11–2 (2–1) | Moby Arena (931) Fort Collins, CO |
| 01/13/2022 6:00 pm | | Air Force | L 52–77 | 11–3 (2–2) | Moby Arena (838) Fort Collins, CO |
| 01/15/2022 1:00 pm | | New Mexico | L 74–85 | 11–4 (2–3) | Moby Arena (1,166) Fort Collins, CO |
| 01/19/2022 6:00 pm | | at Utah State | W 88–72 | 12–4 (3–3) | Smith Spectrum (398) Logan, UT |
| 01/22/2022 2:00 pm | | at Boise State | L 64–69 | 12–5 (3–4) | ExtraMile Arena (796) Boise, ID |
| 01/24/2022 7:00 pm | | at Fresno State | W 78–67 | 13–5 (4–4) | Save Mart Center (789) Fresno, CA |
| 01/27/2022 6:00 pm | | Nevada | W 66–55 | 14–5 (5–4) | Moby Arena (1,542) Fort Collins, CO |
| 02/02/2022 7:00 pm | | at New Mexico | L 73–81 | 14–6 (5–5) | The Pit Albuquerque, NM |
| 02/05/2022 1:00 pm | | at Air Force | L 63–67 | 14–7 (5–6) | Clune Arena (468) Colorado Springs, CO |
| 02/09/2022 6:00 pm | | Utah State Orange Out | W 86–83 | 15–7 (6-6) | Moby Arena (1,124) Fort Collins, CO |
| 02/12/2022 3:00 pm | | at San Jose State | W 84–70 | 16–7 (7–6) | Provident Credit Union Event Center (274) San Jose, CA |
| 02/17/2022 6:00 pm | | Wyoming | W 56–45 | 17–7 (8–6) | Moby Arena (1,433) Fort Collins, CO |
| 02/20/2022 3:00 pm | | at Nevada | W 62–55 | 18–7 (9–6) | Lawlor Events Center (1,481) Reno, NV |
| 02/24/2022 6:00 pm | | San Diego State | L 61–69 | 18–8 (9–7) | Moby Arena (1,081) Fort Collins, CO |
| 02/26/2022 1:00 pm | | UNLV | L 69–80 | 18–9 (9–8) | Moby Arena (2,454) Fort Collins, CO |
| 03/02/2022 6:30 pm | | at Wyoming | L 63–69 $^{OT}$ | 18–10 (9–9) | Arena-Auditorium (2,375) Laramie, WY |
| Mountain West Women's Tournament ||||||
| 03/06/2022 8:00 pm | (6) | vs. (11) San Jose State First Round | W 82–43 | 19–10 | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV |
| 03/07/2022 9:30 pm | (6) | vs. (3) Wyoming Quarterfinals | W 51–38 | 20–10 | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV |
| 03/08/2022 8:30 pm | (6) | vs. (2) New Mexico Semifinals | W 82–71 | 21–10 | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV |
| 03/09/2022 8:00 pm | (6) | vs. (1) UNLV Championship | L 65–75 | 21–11 | Thomas & Mack Center Paradise, NV |
| WNIT ||||||
| 03/18/2022* 8:00 pm | | at Portland First Round | L 63–72 | 21–12 | Chiles Arena (602) Portland, OR |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Mountain Time. ||||||