Top 25 women's college basketball players for 2021-22
Kim Mulkey has moved on, but NaLyssa Smith is back at Baylor and leads our first offseason player rankings for next season.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
12-11, 6th in Pac-12
- 11/25W 77-50
- 11/28W 88-46
- 12/410L 82-53
- 12/617L 70-53
- 12/8L 85-84
- 12/14W 80-50
- 12/186L 62-59
- 12/20CANC
- 1/1W 60-50
- 1/3L 76-63
- 1/89CANC
- 1/11L 56-52
- 1/15W 75-59
- 1/171W 77-72
- 1/22L 51-47
- 1/2410CANC
- 1/29L 72-64
- 1/3111CANC
- 2/56L 62-54
- 2/7W 67-52
- 2/12W 66-56
- 2/148CANC
- 2/19W 60-57
- 2/21W 55-50
- 2/28CANC
- 3/3L 68-54
- 3/19W 68-45
- 3/20W 75-71
- 3/22L 65-56
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No. 1 Stanford stunned by Colorado for first loss
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Lacking healthy players, UCLA postpones game
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Pac-12 gives hoops go-ahead for Nov. 25 start
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Colorado signs sponsorship deal with PointsBet
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Ex-Buffaloes coach Barry announces retirement
Ceal Barry, who has spent 43 years in college athletics, including 37 as either the women's basketball coach or an administrator at Colorado, announced Tuesday that she's retiring effective July 1.
Colorado AD, head coaches to take 10% pay cuts
Buffaloes athletic director Rick George, new football coach Karl Dorrell, men's basketball coach Tad Boyle and women's basketball coach JR Payne will reduce their salaries by 10% through the upcoming fiscal year.
Hot-shooting USC women beat Colorado 69-54 in Pac-12 tourney
Alissa Pili scored 22 points and seventh-seeded Southern California pulled away late in the third quarter to beat No. 10 seed Colorado 69-54 on Thursday night in the first round of the Pac-12 Conference tournament.
Onyenwere leads No. 9 UCLA women past Colorado 62-52
Michaela Onyenwere scored 16 points and Japreece Dean added 12 to lead No. 9 UCLA to a 62-52 win over Colorado on Friday night at Pauley Pavilion.
Colorado women close with 15-0 run, top No. 11 Arizona 50-38
Jaylyn Sherrod scored seven of her 12 points in a game-ending 15-0 run and Colorado pulled away from No. 11 Arizona for a 50-38 win on Sunday.
No. 21 Arizona State women rally to beat Colorado State
Reili Richardson and Ja'Tavia Tapley scored 16 points apiece, each with seven in the fourth quarter, to help No. 21 Arizona State rally for a 65-59 win over Colorado on Friday night.
Stanford stuns Colorado on 40-foot buzzer-beater
Stanford's Kiana Williams hit a game-tying 3-pointer with 12 seconds left, then stole the ball from Colorado's Mya Hollingshed and sank a 40-footer at the buzzer, allowing the No. 8 Cardinal to slip past the Buffaloes 69-66 on Sunday.
No. 8 Stanford stuns Colorado 69-66 on 40-foot buzzer-beater
Junior Kiana Williams hit a game-tying 3-pointer with 12 seconds left, then stole the ball from Mya Hollingshed and sank a 40-footer at the buzzer to send eighth-ranked Stanford past Colorado 69-66 Sunday.
Ionescu's triple-double leads No. 3 Ducks over CU, 101-53
Sabrina Ionescu had 24 points, 13 assists and 10 rebounds to lead the No. 3 Oregon Ducks over the Colorado Buffaloes 101-53 on Saturday.
No. 10 Oregon State snaps skid with 79-52 rout of Colorado
Aleah Goodman scored a career-high 26 points and sank a personal-best seven 3-pointers in leading No. 10 Oregon State past Colorado 79-52 Thursday night.
Pretchel's putback helps No. 6 Stanford slip past Colorado
Freshman Ashten Pretchel made a putback in the final two minutes for the go-ahead points and No. 6 Stanford slipped past Colorado 76-68 in overtime Friday night.
No. 8 UCLA overcomes slow start, Colorado in 65-62 win
Michaela Onyenwere scored 19 points and grabbed seven rebounds and the eighth-ranked UCLA Bruins survived a frenetic comeback by Colorado for a 65-62 victory over the Buffaloes on Sunday.
Pivec's big game lifts No. 3 Oregon St over Colorado 72-60
Mikayla Pivec had 16 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists to lead No. 3 Oregon State to a 72-60 victory over Colorado on Sunday.
Ionescu has 21 and No. 2 Oregon women rout Colorado 104-46
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Sabally goes behind the back for sweet and-1 score (0:31)
Ekmark leads No. 20 Arizona State women over Colorado 66-49
Courtney Ekmark scored 18 points and No. 20 Arizona State used a run at the start of the fourth quarter to pull away from Colorado and win 66-49 on Thursday in the opening round of the Pac-12 Tournament.
Ekmark leads No. 20 Arizona State women over Colorado 66-49
Courtney Ekmark scored 18 points and No. 20 Arizona State used a run at the start of the fourth quarter to pull away from Colorado and win 66-49 on Thursday in the opening round of the Pac-12 Tournament.
2020-21 Pac-12 Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford | 19-2 | - | 31-2 |
| Arizona | 13-4 | 4 | 21-6 |
| UCLA | 12-4 | 4.5 | 17-6 |
| Oregon | 10-7 | 7 | 15-9 |
| Oregon State | 7-6 | 8 | 12-8 |
| Colorado | 8-8 | 8.5 | 12-11 |
| Washington State | 9-10 | 9 | 12-12 |
| USC | 8-10 | 9.5 | 11-12 |
| Arizona St | 6-9 | 10 | 12-12 |
| Utah | 4-15 | 14 | 5-16 |
| Washington | 3-13 | 13.5 | 7-14 |
| California | 1-12 | 14 | 1-16 |
2021 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindyll Wetta | PG | Committed | 91 |