The season started on Friday with Bourges hosting Roche and Isabelle Yacoubou helped the home team build a lead before Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and the rest of the starting lineup for the visitors was strong in an 82-80 comeback win. On Saturday, Johanna Muzet made her professional debut for Charnay, but they had a tough time with Villeneuve, losing 90-48. Angers had a promising return to the top division, winning 73-58 at Hainaut. Lyon was looking for a fresh start after a tough end to last season, but it did not look promising early in a 71-64 loss to Landerneau. Landes ended the day with a 66-55 win at Tarbes. Sunday’s game had Lattes Montpellier beat Charleville 60-51.
October 1, 2021
Bourges vs. Roche 80-82 BRG Yacoubou 24 Eldebrink 11 Miyem 9 Rupert 7/10r Mann 6 RVB Mosqueda-Lewis 20 Monpierre 19 Kone 13/7r Clarke 12/7r Suarez 10/7r Morrison 6
October 2, 2021
Charnay vs. Villeneuve 48-90 CHA Chabrier 16 Lauvergne 13 Davis 7/6r Diop 3 Muzet 2 VIL Salaun 17 Harmon 15/6r Anderson 15 Diaby 13/14r Ygueravide 12/8a Heriaud 10
Hainaut vs. Angers 58-73 HAI Djekoundade 16 Thompson 16 Williams 8/9r Gustavsson 8/9r Ewodo 0 ANG Bailey 14 Chidom 13 Peterson 13 Slonjsak 11 Cornelie-Sigmundova 7
Lyon vs. Landerneau 64-71 LYO Allemand 14 Jocyte 7 Raincock-Ekunwe 5 Johannes 2 BRE Kalu 14 Gaillou-Loko 14 Geiselsoder 13/8r Muldrow 7
Tarbes vs. Landes 55-66 TAR Kessler 15 Tadic 14/8r Wojta 11/9r Quinones 2 LAN Paget 19/6r Chery 11/15r Tolo 11 Fauthoux 7/6r Dumerc 4/6r/8a
October 3, 2021
Lattes Montpellier vs. Charleville 60-51 MTP Epoupa 19/6r/6a/6s Peters 14/10r Wallace 7 Warley-Talbert 6/6r CHM Coffey 13 Akhator 8 Berkani 7 Fiebich 2