# 2022–23 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team

The 2022–23 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represented Oregon State University during the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Beavers were led by thirteenth-year head coach Scott Rueck, and they played their games at Gill Coliseum as members of the Pac-12 Conference.

## Previous season

The Beavers finished the 2021–22 season 17–14, 6–19 in Pac-12 play to finish in eighth place. As the No. 8 seed in the Pac-12 tournament, they defeated Arizona State in the first round before losing to Stanford in the quarterfinals. They were invited to the WNIT where they defeated Long Beach State in the first round, Portland in the second round and New Mexico in the third round before losing to Pac-12 member UCLA in the quarterfinals.

## Offseason
### Departures

Oregon State Departures :
| Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Reason for Departure |
| Andrea Aquino | 2 | F | 6'9" | Sophomore | Caacupé, Paraguay | Left the team for personal reasons |
| Taya Corosdale | 5 | F | 6'3" | Junior | Bothell, WA | Graduate transferred to Duke |
| Greta Kampschroeder | 10 | F | 6'0" | Freshman | Naperville, IL | Transferred to Michigan |
| Ellie Mack | 20 | F | 6'3" | Senior | Paoli, PA | Graduated |
| Emily Codding | 23 | G | 6'0" | Senior | Woodstock, GA | Graduated |
| Tea Adams | 25 | G | 5'9" | Senior | Kirkland, WA | Graduated/signed to play professional with Caledonia Gladiators |
| Jovana Subasic | 41 | F | 6'4" | Senior | Šabac, Serbia | Graduated |
| Kennedy Brown | 42 | F | 6'6" | Sophomore | Derby, KS | Transferred to Duke |
| Taylor Jones | 44 | F | 6'4" | Sophomore | Forney, TX | Transferred to Texas |

### Incoming

Oregon State Incoming Transfers :
| Name | Num | Pos. | Height | Year | Hometown | Previous School |
| Shalexxus Aaron | 0 | G | 6'2" | Graduate Student | Apple Valley, CA | Texas Southern |
| Bendu Yeaney | 1 | G | 5'10" | Graduate Student | Portland, OR | Arizona |

#### Recruiting

US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight |
| Timea Gardiner F | Plain City, UT | Fremont High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | N/A |
| Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 98 ||||||
| Raegan Beers P | Littleton, CO | Valor Christian High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | N/A |
| Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 97 ||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: ||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2022 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2023. ||||||

#### Recruiting class of 2023

US college sports recruiting information for 2023 recruits :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight |
| Donovyn Hunter G | Medford, OR | South Medford High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | N/A |
| Recruiting star ratings: Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: ESPN grade: 93 |||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: |||||||
| Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "2023 Player Commits". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 12, 2023. |||||||

## Schedule

| Date time, TV | Rank$^#$ | Opponent$^#$ | Result | Record | High points | High rebounds | High assists | Site (attendance) city, state |
| Exhibition |||||||||
| October 30, 2022* 2:00 p.m. | | Western Oregon | W 82–66 | | – | – | – | Gill Coliseum Corvallis, OR |
| Regular season |||||||||
| November 7, 2022* 5:30 p.m. | | Hawaii | W 61–60 | 1–0 | 16 – Marotte | 7 – Marotte | 6 – von Oelhoffen | Gill Coliseum (3,663) Corvallis, OR |
| November 10, 2022* 6:00 p.m. | | Seattle | W 89–53 | 2–0 | 22 – Beers | 13 – Mitrovic | 5 – Marotte | Gill Coliseum (3,512) Corvallis, OR |
| November 17, 2022* 6:00 p.m. | | Eastern Washington | W 73–66 | 3–0 | 32 – von Oelhoffen | 12 – Tied | 3 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (3,310) Corvallis, OR |
| November 19, 2022* 1:00 p.m. | | Prairie View A&M | W 100–59 | 4–0 | 28 – Beers | 12 – Beers | 4 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (3,339) Corvallis, OR |
| November 25, 2022* 5:30 p.m., ESPNU | | vs. No. 9 Iowa Phil Knight Legacy semifinals | L 59–73 | 4–1 | 22 – von Oelhoffen | 14 – Mitrovic | 3 – von Oelhoffen | Chiles Center (2,299) Portland, OR |
| November 25, 2022* 7:30 p.m., ESPN2 | | vs. Duke Phil Knight Legacy consolation game | L 41–54 | 4–2 | 11 – Beers | 10 – Mitrovic | 2 – Marotte | Veterans Memorial Coliseum (2,807) Portland, OR |
| December 1, 2022* 11:00 a.m. | | Southern | W 89–36 | 5–2 | 15 – Tied | 14 – Mitrovic | 6 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (9,604) Corvallis, OR |
| December 3, 2022* 12:00 p.m., P12N | | Jackson State | W 63–53 | 6–2 | 14 – Pietsch | 12 – Beers | 6 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (3,429) Corvallis, OR |
| December 11, 2022 4:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 17 Oregon Rivalry | L 67–75 | 6–3 (0–1) | 13 – Mitrovic | 11 – Mitrovic | 7 – von Oelhoffen | Matthew Knight Arena (6,990) Eugene, OR |
| December 17, 2022* 6:00 p.m. | | vs. Nevada Maui Jim Maui Classic | W 96–84 | 7–3 | 41 – von Oelhoffen | 7 – Yeaney | 6 – von Oelhoffen | South Maui Gymnasium Kihei, HI |
| December 18, 2022* 8:00 p.m. | | vs. No. 11 LSU Maui Jim Maui Classic | L 55–87 | 7–4 | 14 – von Oelhoffen | 9 – Mitrovic | 5 – Mannen | South Maui Gymnasium Kihei, HI |
| December 27, 2022* 6:00 p.m. | | North Carolina Central | W 89–52 | 8–4 | 27 – Beers | 12 – von Oelhoffen | 5 – Mannen | Gill Coliseum (3,477) Corvallis, OR |
| December 30, 2022 6:00 p.m., P12N | | USC | L 58–69 | 8–5 (0–2) | 19 – Beers | 14 – Beers | 3 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (3,769) Corvallis, OR |
| January 1, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 10 UCLA | W 77–72 | 9–5 (1–2) | 22 – Beers | 12 – Beers | 8 – Yeaney | Gill Coliseum (3,546) Corvallis, OR |
| January 6, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 15 Arizona | L 69–72 | 9–6 (1–3) | 19 – Beers | 10 – Tied | 5 – Tied | McKale Center (7,182) Tucson, AZ |
| January 8, 2023 10:00 a.m., P12N | | at Arizona State | W 69–59 | 10–6 (2–3) | 20 – Beers | 12 – Beers | 4 – Tied | Desert Financial Arena (1,486) Tempe, AZ |
| January 13, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | Washington State | L 56–63 | 10–7 (2–4) | 11 – Yeaney | 12 – Beers | 3 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (4,039) Corvallis, OR |
| January 15, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | Washington | L 67–79 | 10–8 (2–5) | 20 – von Oelhoffen | 6 – Beers | 5 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (4,122) Corvallis, OR |
| January 20, 2023 8:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 23 Oregon Rivalry | W 68–65 | 11–8 (3–5) | 16 – Von Oelhoffen | 11 – Mitrovic | 5 – Yeaney | Gill Coliseum (5,975) Corvallis, OR |
| January 27, 2023 8:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 3 Stanford | L 60–63 | 11–9 (3–6) | 16 – Gardiner | 7 – Mitrovic | 3 – Tied | Maples Pavilion (3,890) Stanford, CA |
| January 29, 2023 1:00 p.m., P12N | | at California | L 62–64 | 11–10 (3–7) | 16 – Yeaney | 10 – Mitrovic | 6 – von Oelhoffen | Haas Pavilion (1,017) Berkeley, CA |
| February 3, 2023 6:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 7 Utah | L 73–75 $^{OT}$ | 11–11 (3–8) | 17 – von Oelhoffen | 9 – Tied | 5 – Gardiner | Gill Coliseum (4,557) Corvallis, OR |
| February 5, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | Colorado | L 48–67 | 11–12 (3–9) | 13 – Gardiner | 10 – Beers | 3 – Tied | Gill Coliseum (4,338) Corvallis, OR |
| February 10, 2023 5:00 p.m., P12N | | at No. 18 UCLA | L 54–62 | 11–13 (3–10) | 10 – Yeaney | 10 – Mitrovic | 5 – Yeaney | Pauley Pavilion (2,935) Los Angeles, CA |
| February 12, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | at USC | L 56–60 $^{OT}$ | 11–14 (3–11) | 18 – Beers | 16 – Beers | 3 – Tied | Galen Center (674) Los Angeles, CA |
| February 17, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | at Washington | L 59–64 | 11–15 (3–12) | 12 – Tied | 13 – Beers | 4 – Yeaney | Alaska Airlines Arena (2,192) Seattle, WA |
| February 19, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | at Washington State | L 57–67 | 11–16 (3–13) | 17 – Gardiner | 10 – Beers | 3 – Tied | Beasley Coliseum (1,500) Pullman, WA |
| February 23, 2023 7:00 p.m., P12N | | Arizona State | L 73–75 | 11–17 (3–14) | 14 – Tied | 9 – Yeaney | 13 – Yeaney | Gill Coliseum (3,711) Corvallis, OR |
| February 25, 2023 12:00 p.m., P12N | | No. 14 Arizona | W 78–70 | 12–17 (4–14) | 24 – Beers | 15 – Mitrovic | 9 – Yeaney | Gill Coliseum (4,357) Corvallis, OR |
| Pac-12 Women's Tournament |||||||||
| March 1, 2023 8:30 p.m., P12N | (11) | vs. (6) USC First Round | W 56-48 | 13-17 | 18 – Beers | 9 – Beers | 8 – Yeaney | Michelob Ultra Arena (4,207) Paradise, NV |
| March 2, 2023 8:30 p.m., P12N | (11) | vs. (3) No. 20 Colorado Quarterfinals | L 54-62 | 13-18 | 12 – Blacklock | 8 – Mitrovic | 6 – Yeaney | Michelob Ultra Arena (4,207) Paradise, NV |
| *Non-conference game. $^#$Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Pacific Time. |||||||||
Source:

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | Final |
| AP | — | —* | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | Not released |
| Coaches | — | —* | —^ | RV | — | RV | — | — | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | |
*The preseason and week 1 polls were the same. ^Coaches did not release a week 2 poll.