The 2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats women's basketball team represented Kansas State University in the 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Wildcats were led by eighth-year head coach Jeff Mittie. They played their home games at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas and were members of the Big 12 Conference.

On January 23, 2022 against Oklahoma, junior Ayoka Lee set an NCAA women's basketball record of 61 points in a single game, breaking the previous record of 60 points.

Previous season

They finished the season 9–18, 3–15 in Big 12 play to finish in a tie for ninth place. As the tenth seed in the Big 12 Tournament, they defeated Texas Tech in the First Round before losing to West Virginia in the Quarterfinals. They were not invited to the NCAA tournament or the WNIT.

Roster

Schedule and results

Source:

!colspan=6 style=| Exhibition

!colspan=6 style=| Non-conference regular season (10–2)

!colspan=6 style=| Big 12 regular season (9–9)

!colspan=6 style=| Big 12 Women's Tournament (0–1)

!colspan=6 style=| NCAA tournament (1–1)

Rankings 2021–22 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

+ Regular season pollsPoll Pre-Season Week2 Week3 Week4 Week5 Week6 Week7 Week8 Week9 Week10 Week11 Week12 Week13 Week14 Week15 Week16 Week17 Week18 Week19 Final AP NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR RV 25 RV 25 25 RV Coaches NR NR NR NR RV NR NR NR RV RV NR RV RV RV + Legend   Increase in ranking   Decrease in ranking   Not ranked previous week (RV)   Received Votes

Coaches did not release a week 1 poll.

See also 2021–22 Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball team

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