2021–22 Summit League women's basketball season

2021–22 Summit League women's basketball season
LeagueNCAA Division I
SportBasketball
Teams10
TV partner(s)WDAY'Z Xtra, Midco Sports Network
WNBA Draft
Top draft pickHannah Sjerven, South Dakota
Picked byMinnesota Lynx, 28th overall
2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
Regular season championsSouth Dakota & South Dakota State
Season MVPChloe Lamb, South Dakota
Summit League tournament
ChampionsSouth Dakota
  Runners-upSouth Dakota State
2021–22 Summit League women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
South Dakota State 17 1   .944 29 9   .763
South Dakota 17 1   .944 29 6   .829
Kansas City 12 6   .667 23 9   .719
Oral Roberts 10 8   .556 16 15   .516
North Dakota 9 9   .500 15 15   .500
North Dakota State 7 11   .389 11 18   .379
Western Illinois 5 12   .294 14 15   .483
Denver 5 13   .278 10 20   .333
St. Thomas* 4 14   .222 7 21   .250
Omaha 3 14   .176 7 19   .269
2022 Summit League tournament winner
* Ineligible for the 2022 NCAA tournament due to transition from Division III

The 2021–22 Summit League women's basketball season is scheduled to begin with practices in October 2021 followed by the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season in November 2021. The conference is scheduled to begin in December 2021. This was the fifteenth season under the Summit League name and the 40th since the conference was established under its current charter as the Association of Mid-Continent Universities in 1982.

The Summit League tournament is scheduled for March 5–8, 2022 at the Denny Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.