2022–23 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball team represented the University of Arkansas during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Razorbacks, led by sixth-year head coach Mike Neighbors, played their home games at Bud Walton Arena and competed as members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).^[1][2]

2022–23 Arkansas Razorbacks women's basketball
WNIT, Great 8
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Record	24–13 (7–9 SEC)
Head coach	Mike Neighbors (6th season)
Assistant coaches	Todd Schaefer Lacey Goldwire Pauline Love
Home arena	Bud Walton Arena
Seasons ← 2021–22 2023–24 →

2022–23 SEC women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 1 South Carolina†	16	–	0		1.000			36	–	1		.973
No. 9 LSU	15	–	1		.938			34	–	2		.944
No. 24 Tennessee	13	–	3		.813			25	–	12		.676
Ole Miss	11	–	5		.688			25	–	9		.735
Mississippi State	9	–	7		.563			22	–	11		.667
Georgia	9	–	7		.563			22	–	12		.647
Alabama	9	–	7		.563			20	–	11		.645
Arkansas	7	–	9		.438			24	–	13		.649
Missouri	6	–	10		.375			18	–	14		.563
Florida	5	–	11		.313			19	–	14		.576
Auburn	5	–	11		.313			16	–	15		.516
Vanderbilt	3	–	13		.188			12	–	19		.387
Kentucky	2	–	14		.125			12	–	19		.387
Texas A&M	2	–	14		.125			9	–	20		.310
† 2023 SEC tournament winner As of April 2, 2023 Rankings from AP poll

The Razorbacks finished the season with a 24–13 overall record, 7–9 in the SEC conference. In the postseason, they were defeated by South Carolina in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament, but qualified to enter the Women's National Invitation Tournament where they advanced to the quarterfinals before losing to Kansas.

Previous season

The Razorbacks finished the season 18–14 (7–9 SEC) to finish tied for eighth in the conference. They lost in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to Utah, 92–69.

Schedule and results

Date time, TV	Rank^#	Opponent^#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
November 2, 2022* 7:00 p.m.		Arkansas–Fort Smith	W 92–62		Bud Walton Arena (642) Fayetteville, AR
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022* 6:00 p.m.		at Arkansas–Pine Bluff	W 70–50	1–0	H.O. Clemmons Arena (3,128) Pine Bluff, AR
November 11, 2022* 10:30 a.m., SECN+		Central Arkansas	W 72–34	2–0	Bud Walton Arena (7,410) Fayetteville, AR
November 14, 2022* 7:00 p.m., SECN+		Tulsa	W 62–50	3–0	Bud Walton Arena (2,511) Fayetteville, AR
November 17, 2022* 7:00 p.m., SECN+		Kent State	W 80–59	4–0	Bud Walton Arena (2,265) Fayetteville, AR
November 20, 2022* 1:00 p.m., ESPN+		at Little Rock	W 93–49	5–0	Jack Stephens Center (2,879) Little Rock, AR
November 24, 2022* 5:45 p.m., ESPN3		vs. Northern Arizona Paradise Jam	W 82–73	6–0	Sports and Fitness Center  Saint Thomas, USVI
November 25, 2022* 8:00 p.m., ESPN3		vs. Clemson Paradise Jam	W 76–62	7–0	Sports and Fitness Center (1,724) Saint Thomas, USVI
November 26, 2022* 8:00 p.m., ESPN3		vs. No. 25 Kansas State Paradise Jam	W 69–53	8–0	Sports and Fitness Center (2,024) Saint Thomas, USVI
December 1, 2022* 7:00 p.m., SECN+		Troy	W 87–70	9–0	Bud Walton Arena (3,019) Fayetteville, AR
December 4, 2022* 2:00 p.m., SECN+		Oral Roberts	W 92–58	10–0	Bud Walton Arena (2,947) Fayetteville, AR
December 8, 2022* 7:00 p.m., SECN+	No. 21	Lamar	W 63–50	11–0	Bud Walton Arena (2,268) Fayetteville, AR
December 11, 2022* 3:00 p.m., SECN+	No. 21	Arkansas State Rivalry	W 77–63	12–0	Bud Walton Arena (3,826) Fayetteville, AR
December 17, 2022* 1:00 p.m., FloHoops	No. 21	at No. 16 Creighton	W 83–75	13–0	D. J. Sokol Arena (1,050) Omaha, NE
December 20, 2022* 3:00 p.m.	No. 17	vs. No. 16 Oregon San Diego Invitational	L 78–85	13–1	Pechanga Arena (321) San Diego, CA
December 21, 2022* 3:00 p.m.	No. 17	vs. South Florida San Diego Invitational	L 65–66 ^OT	13–2	Pechanga Arena (303) San Diego, CA
SEC regular season
December 29, 2022 6:00 p.m., ESPN2	No. 24	No. 9 LSU	L 45–69	13–3 (0–1)	Bud Walton Arena (5,285) Fayetteville, AR
January 1, 2023 1:00 p.m., SECN+	No. 24	at Kentucky	W 71–50	14–3 (1–1)	Memorial Coliseum (3,284) Lexington, KY
January 5, 2023 7:00 p.m., SECN+		Florida	W 102–74	15–3 (2–1)	Bud Walton Arena (4,524) Fayetteville, AR
January 8, 2023 2:00 p.m., SECN+		at Missouri	W 77–55	16–3 (3–1)	Mizzou Arena (4,260) Columbia, MO
January 16, 2023 6:00 p.m., SECN+		Vanderbilt	W 84–81	17–3 (4–1)	Bud Walton Arena (3,693) Fayetteville, AR
January 19, 2023 8:00 p.m., SECN		at No. 3 LSU	L 76–79	17–4 (4–2)	Pete Maravich Assembly Center (7,293) Baton Rouge, LA
January 22, 2023 2:00 p.m., ESPN2		at No. 1 South Carolina	L 46–92	17–5 (4–3)	Colonial Life Arena (13,349) Columbia, SC
January 26, 2023 6:00 p.m., SECN		Alabama	L 66–69	17–6 (4–4)	Bud Walton Arena (3,206) Fayetteville, AR
January 29, 2023 4:00 p.m., SECN		Ole Miss	L 73–76 ^OT	17–7 (4–5)	Bud Walton Arena (6,677) Fayetteville, AR
February 5, 2023 2:00 p.m., SECN		at Auburn	W 54–51	18–7 (5–5)	Neville Arena (2,569) Auburn, AL
February 9, 2023 8:00 p.m., SECN		at Vanderbilt	L 70–78	18–8 (5–6)	Memorial Gymnasium (1,978) Nashville, TN
February 12, 2023 2:00 p.m., SECN+		Missouri	W 61–33	19–8 (6–6)	Bud Walton Arena (4,492) Fayetteville, AR
February 16, 2023 6:00 p.m., SECN		Tennessee	L 67–87	19–9 (6–7)	Bud Walton Arena (3,243) Fayetteville, AR
February 19, 2023 11:00 a.m., SECN		at Georgia	L 48–71	19–10 (6–8)	Stegeman Coliseum (4,109) Athens, GA
February 23, 2023 8:00 p.m., SECN		at Mississippi State	L 73–87	19–11 (6–9)	Humphrey Coliseum (4,940) Starkville, MS
February 26, 2023 11:00 a.m., SECN		Texas A&M	W 78–65	20–11 (7–9)	Bud Walton Arena (4,408) Fayetteville, AR
SEC Tournament
March 2, 2023 11:00 am, SECN	(8)	vs. (9) Missouri Second Round	W 85–74	21–11	Bon Secours Wellness Arena (5,531) Greenville, SC
March 3, 2023 11:00 am, SECN	(8)	vs. (1) No. 1 South Carolina Quarterfinals	L 66–93	21–12	Bon Secours Wellness Arena  Greenville, SC
WNIT
March 16, 2023* 7:00 pm, SECN+		Louisiana Tech First Round	W 69–47	22–12	Bud Walton Arena (1,460) Fayetteville, AR
March 20, 2023* 7:00 pm		Stephen F. Austin Second Round	W 60–37	23–12	Bud Walton Arena (3,017) Fayetteville, AR
March 24, 2023* 7:00 pm, SECN+		Texas Tech Super 16	W 71–66	24–12	Bud Walton Arena (3,560) Fayetteville, AR
March 26, 2023* 2:00 pm		at Kansas Great 8	L 64–78	24–13	Allen Fieldhouse  Lawrence, KS
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Central.

Rankings

See also: 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	Final
AP	RV	RV	—	—	RV	21	21	17	24												Not released
Coaches	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	22	22	19	23

See also

• 2022–23 Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball team

References

1. Long, Christina (July 27, 2022). "Arkansas women's basketball announces non-conference opponents on 2022-23 schedule". Fort Smith Times Record. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
2. Arkansas Razorbacks (October 18, 2022). "Arkansas women's basketball picked to finish 4th in 2023 SEC preseason poll". KAIT. Retrieved November 10, 2022.