2021–22 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team

The 2021–22 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team represented Appalachian State University during the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The basketball team, were led by eighth-year head coach Angel Elderkin, and played all home games at the Holmes Center along with the Appalachian State Mountaineers men's basketball team. They were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

2021–22 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball
ConferenceSun Belt Conference
Record14–12 (8–4 Sun Belt)
Head coach
  • Angel Elderkin (8th season)
Assistant coaches
  • Mark Cascio
  • Jazz Weaver
  • Alex Frazier
Home arenaHolmes Center
Seasons
2021–22 Sun Belt Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Troy 13 2   .867 24 9   .727
UT Arlington 11 4   .733 20 8   .714
Louisiana 9 4   .692 18 7   .720
Appalachian State 8 4   .667 14 12   .538
Little Rock 8 4   .667 17 10   .630
Texas State 9 6   .600 15 14   .517
Georgia Southern 8 6   .571 18 10   .643
Arkansas State 5 9   .357 12 16   .429
Coastal Carolina 4 9   .308 15 11   .577
Georgia State 4 9   .308 10 16   .385
South Alabama 2 10   .167 8 18   .308
Louisiana–Monroe 0 14   .000 4 25   .138
2022 Sun Belt tournament winner
As of March 19, 2022
Rankings from AP poll

Roster

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2021–22 Appalachian State Mountaineers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Alexis Black 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Sr Gill St. Bernard's Basking Ridge, New Jersey
G 1 Mariah Frazier 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Dudley HS Whitsett, North Carolina
F 2 A'Lea Gilbert 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) RS So South Mecklenburg HS Charlotte, North Carolina
G 3 Taylor Lewis 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Spring Valley HS Columbia, South Carolina
G 4 Dane Bertolina 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Charlotte Catholic HS Charlotte, North Carolina
G 10 Michaela Porter 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Obama Academy Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
G 11 Faith Alston 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) So Paul VI Catholic HS Centerville, Virginia
G 12 Zada Porter 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) Fr Cave Spring HS Roanoke, Virginia
G 13 Emily Carter 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Fr Enka HS Asheville, North Carolina
F 15 Emma Newton 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) RS Jr Asheville Christian Asheville, North Carolina
G 20 Brooke Bigott 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Seven Lakes HS Katy, Texas
F 22 Summer Schloss 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) RS Fr Ashbrook HS Gastonia, North Carolina
G 23 Breanna Locke 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Sr Flowery Branch HS Flowery Branch, Georgia
G 24 Janay Sanders 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) RS Jr Mallard Creek HS Charlotte, North Carolina
F 40 Adair Garrison 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Freedom HS Morgantown, North Carolina
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

Roster
Last update: 19 December 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site
city, state
Non-conference Regular Season
11/09/2021*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
Lees–McRae W 75–41  1–0
 14  M. Porter   9  M. Porter   5  Alston  Holmes Center (232)
Boone, NC
11/11/2021*
7:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Mercer L 57–61  1–1
 22  Sanders   11  Carver   3  M. Porter  Hawkins Arena 
Macon, GA
11/14/2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
North Carolina Central W 80–66  2–1
 21  M. Porter   10  M. Porter   5  Bigott  Holmes Center (394)
Boone, NC
11/17/2021*
6:00 p.m., ACCN
at North Carolina L 44–89  2–2
 7  Alston   8  Allesch   3  M. Porter  Carmichael Arena (1,608)
Chapel Hill, NC
11/22/2021*
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Winston-Salem State W 81–49  3–2
 15  Tied   10  Bigott   6  Alston  Holmes Center (389)
Boone, NC
11/24/2021*
7:00 p.m., ACCN
at Duke L 65–73  3–3
 19  Tied   6  Tied   4  Bigott  Cameron Indoor Stadium (2,533)
Durham, NC
11/28/2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UNC Asheville W 71–56  4–3
 18  Allesch   7  Bigott   5  Alston  Kimmel Arena (392)
Asheville, NC
12/01/2021*
5:00 p.m., ESPN+
East Tennessee State W 81–53  5–3
 17  M. Porter   10  Allesch   3  Tied  Holmes Center (297)
Boone, NC
12/05/2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Gardner–Webb W 73–63  6–3
 19  Carver   9  Allesch   3  Alston  Paul Porter Arena (274)
Boiling Springs, NC
12/12/2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Wofford L 65–78  6–4
 18  M. Porter   11  Allesch   4  Tied  Holmes Center (215)
Boone, NC
12/15/2021*
11:00 a.m., ESPN+
at Davidson L 48–66  6–5
 22  M. Porter   8  M. Porter   2  Alston  John M. Belk Arena (1,321)
Davidson, NC
12/18/2021*
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Old Dominion L 49–85  6–6
 13  M. Porter   11  Gilbert   3  Sanders  Holmes Center (204)
Boone, NC
12/21/2021*
1:00 p.m., ESPN+
Eastern Kentucky L 84–89 2OT 6–7
 23  M. Porter   12  Sanders   5  Z. Porter  Holmes Center (135)
Boone, NC
Conference Regular Season
12/30/2021
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at South Alabama Postponed Mitchell Center 
Mobile, AL
01/01/2022
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Troy Postponed Trojan Arena 
Troy, AL
01/06/2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Georgia State Postponed Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
01/08/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Georgia Southern Postponed Holmes Center 
Boone, NC
01/13/2022
8:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Arkansas State L 92–98  6–8
(0–1)
 19  Sanders   11  Allesch   7  Alston  First National Bank Arena (790)
Jonesboro, AR
01/15/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Little Rock W 60–49  7–8
(1–1)
 14  Alston   7  M. Porter   3  Sanders  Jack Stephens Center (1,823)
Little Rock, AR
01/20/2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana W 55–46  8–8
(2–1)
 14  Allesch   10  Allesch   3  M. Porter  Holmes Center (289)
Boone, NC
01/22/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Louisiana–Monroe W 67–61  9–8
(3–1)
 20  Allesch   16  Allesch   7  Alston  Holmes Center (278)
Boone, NC
01/26/2022
12:00 p.m., ESPN+
Coastal Carolina W 66–61  10–8
(4–1)
 20  Allesch   11  Allesch   5  M. Porter  Holmes Center (248)
Boone, NC
01/29/2022
4:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Coastal Carolina W 70–68  11–8
(5–1)
 18  Tied   8  Allesch   3  Carver  HTC Center (554)
Conway, SC
02/06/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at UT Arlington L 79–88  11–9
(5–2)
 21  Carver   10  Allesch   7  Alston  College Park Center (55)
Arlington, TX
02/10/2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Georgia Southern L 80–82 OT 11–10
(5–3)
 21  Allesch   13  Allesch   6  Alston  Hanner Fieldhouse (381)
Statesboro, GA
02/12/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
at Georgia State W 84–78 OT 12–10
(6–3)
 21  M. Porter   13  Allesch   7  M. Porter  GSU Sports Arena (463)
Atlanta, GA
02/19/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
Texas State W 73–55  13–10
(7–3)
 25  Sanders   11  M. Porter   3  Sanders  Holmes Center (1,525)
Boone, NC
02/24/2022
6:00 p.m., ESPN+
Troy L 56–89  13–11
(7–4)
 16  Alston   8  Allesch   2  Tied  Holmes Center (309)
Boone, NC
02/26/2022
2:00 p.m., ESPN+
South Alabama W 72–50  14–11
(8–4)
 24  Allesch   19  Allesch   5  M. Porter  Holmes Center (461)
Boone, NC
Sun Belt Tournament
03/04/2022
3:00 pm, ESPN+
(4) vs. (5) Little Rock
Quarterfinals
L 58–70  14–12
 24  Alston   9  Allesch   3  Alston  Pensacola Bay Center (585)
Pensacola, FL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "2021–22 Women's Basketball Schedule". Appalachian State Athletics. Retrieved December 19, 2022.