2022–23 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team

The 2022–23 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2022–23 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cowgirls, led by first year head coach Jacie Hoyt, played their home games at Gallagher-Iba Arena and were members of the Big 12 Conference.

2022–23 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball
NCAA tournament, first round
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record21–12 (10–8 Big 12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jhasmin Player
  • Jack Easley
  • Tealor Karr
Home arenaGallagher-Iba Arena
Seasons
2022–23 Big 12 Conference women's basketball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 15 Texas 14 4   .778 26 10   .722
No. 16 Oklahoma 14 4   .778 26 7   .788
No. 17 Iowa State 11 7   .611 22 10   .688
Oklahoma State 10 8   .556 21 12   .636
West Virginia 10 8   .556 19 12   .613
Baylor 10 8   .556 20 13   .606
Kansas 9 9   .500 22 11   .667
Texas Tech 6 12   .333 20 15   .571
Kansas State 5 13   .278 19 16   .543
TCU 1 17   .056 8 23   .258
2023 Big 12 Tournament winner
As of March 24, 2023
Rankings from AP poll

Previous season

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The Cowgirls finished the season 9–20 overall and 3–15 in the Big 12 conference. In the Big 12 Tournament Oklahoma State was a nine seed and beat eighth seed Texas Tech 73–58, but would lose to number one seed Baylor 36–76.

At the end of the regular season, Oklahoma State and head coach Jim Littell mutually agreed to part ways, but continued to coach through the Big 12 Tournament.[1]

On March 20, Jacie Hoyt was introduced as the new head coach.[2]

Offseason

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Departures

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Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Reason for departure
Tracey Bershers 0 F 6'2" R-Freshman Fort Smith, AR Transferred to UAB[3]
Neferatali Notoa 2 G 5'11" Sophomore Brisbane, Australia Left team
Micah Dennis 3 G 5'9" Junior Toronto, Canada Transferred to East Carolina
Chloe Mayer 5 G 5'5" Junior Chico, CA Transfer Portal
N'Yah Boyd 11 G 5'6" Junior Mesquite, TX Transferred to UTEP[4]
Ruthie Udoumoh 22 F 6'0" Sophomore Broken Arrow, OK Transferred to Oral Roberts
Lauren Fields 23 G 5'9" Junior Shawnee, OK Transferred to Arizona
Kennedi Jackson 24 F 6'3" Sophomore New Orleans, LA Transferred to Charleston Southern
Abbie Winchester 25 G 6'1" Graduate Student Oklahoma City, OK Graduated
Sara Rodrigues 30 G 6'3" Junior São Paulo, Brazil Transferred to Oral Roberts
Tori Garza 32 F 6'1" Freshman New Caney, TX Transferred to Tulane[5]
Brittany Reeves 35 F 6'5" Senior Macon, GA Transferred to Mercer

Incoming transfers

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Name Number Pos. Height Year Hometown Previous School
Naomie Alnatas 3 G 5'7" RS-5th Year Cayenne, French Guiana Kansas City[6]
Terryn Milton 21 G 5'9" 5th Year Owasso, OK UT Arlington[7]
Lior Garzon 11 F 6'1" Junior Ra'anana, Israel Villanova
Anna Gret Asi 4 G 5'8" Sophomore Tartu, Estonia Arizona
Makyra Tramble 34 F 5'10" Senior Shawnee, OK Southwestern Oklahoma State[8]
Claire Chastain 12 G 6'0" 5th Year Shawnee, OK UT Arlington
Trinitee Jackson 23 F 6'3" 5th Year Dallas, TX Arkansas State
Landry Williams 30 G 5'9" Sophomore Tulsa, OK Kansas City

Source:[9]

Roster

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2022–23 Oklahoma State Cowgirls women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
C 1 Kassidy De Lapp 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Oak Ridge High School El Dorado Hills, CA
G 3 Naomie Alnatas 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) GS Chalon Basket
Iowa Western Community College
Kansas City
Cayenne, French Guiana
G 4 Anna Gret Asi 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) So Tartu University
Arizona
Tartu, Estonia
F 11 Lior Garzon 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Hof HaSharon
Villanova
Ra'anana, Israel
G 12 Claire Chastain 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Dale High School
UT Arlington
Shawnee, OK
F 14 Taylen Collins 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Muldrow High School Muldrow, OK
G 15 Lexy Keys 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Tahlequah-Sequoyah High School Tahlequah, OK
G 20 Macie James 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) So San Joaquin High School Fresno, CA
G 21 Terryn Milton 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) GS Owasso High School
UT Arlington
Owasso, OK
F 23 Trinitee Jackson 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) GS Christian County High School
Arkansas State
Dallas, TX
F 24 Praise Egharevba 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Fr Nottingham Academy Papenburg, Germany
G 30 Landry Williams 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Metro Christian Academy Tulsa, OK
F 34 Makyra Tramble 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Sr Shawnee High School
Southwestern Oklahoma State
Shawnee, OK
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: November 5, 2022

Schedule and results

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Date
time, TV
Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
November 1, 2022*
6:30 pm
Northeastern State W 91–41 
 16  De Lapp   9  Tied        Gallagher-Iba Arena (1,547)
Stillwater, OK
Non-conference regular season
November 7, 2022*
5:00 pm
UT Rio Grande Valley W 95–63  1–0
 19  Garzon   12  Collins   7  Alnatas  Gallagher–Iba Arena (1,517)
Stillwater, OK
November 11, 2022*
6:30 pm
Northwestern State W 89–51  2–0
 14  Garzon   8  Collins   6  Asi  Gallagher–Iba Arena (1,657)
Stillwater, OK
November 14, 2022*
6:30 pm, ESPN
Oral Roberts W 103–66  3–0
 24  Chastain   8  Collins   6  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (1,578)
Stillwater, OK
November 17, 2022*
6:00 pm, ESPN
at Missouri State W 73–54  4–0
 28  Alnatas   6  Tied   4  Chastain  Great Southern Bank Arena (2,002)
Springfield, MO
November 20, 2022*
1:00 pm, ESPN
Kent State L 56–59  4–1
 19  Chastain   9  Milton   4  Alnatas  Gallagher–Iba Arena (1,644)
Stillwater, OK
November 24, 2022*
10:00 am, FlooHoops
vs. Florida State
Cancún Challenge
W 79–77  5–1
 19  Alnatas   17  Collins   4  Tied  Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (107)
Riviera Maya, Mexico
November 25, 2022*
10:00 am, FloHoops
vs. Harvard
Cancún Challenge
W 71–62  6–1
 20  Chastain   7  Chastain   4  Milton  Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (113)
Riviera Maya, Mexico
November 26, 2022*
12:30 pm, FloHoops
vs. Purdue
Cancún Challenge
L 65–71  6–2
 23  Alnatas   8  Collins   4  Milton  Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya (136)
Riviera Maya, Mexico
December 3, 2022*
4:00 pm, ESPN
North Texas W 82–64  7–2
 21  Garzon   23  Collins   6  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (1,589)
Stillwater, OK
December 6, 2022*
11:00 am, ESPN
Loyola Marymount W 86–56  8–2
 20  Garzon   6  Chastain   5  Tied  Gallagher–Iba Arena (3,036)
Stillwater, OK
December 18, 2022*
3:00 pm, ESPN
UNLV W 87–62  9–2
 20  Garzon   6  Tied   6  Alnatas  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,682)
Stillwater, OK
December 20, 2022*
11:00 am, ESPN
Air Force W 62–44  10–2
 14  Chastain   15  Collins   9  Alnatas  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,117)
Stillwater, OK
Big 12 regular season
December 31, 2022
4:00 pm, ESPN
No. 22 Kansas L 65–80  10–3
(0–1)
 17  Garzon   7  Chastain   5  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,973)
Stillwater, OK
January 4, 2023
6:30 pm, ESPN
at Kansas State L 72–86  10–4
(0–2)
 19  Alnatas   7  Tied   6  Alnatas  Bramlage Coliseum (2,602)
Manhattan, KS
January 7, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN
Texas W 86–82  11–4
(1–2)
 20  Alnatas   8  Collins   8  Alnatas  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,228)
Stillwater, OK
January 11, 2023
7:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 18 Baylor W 70–65  12–4
(2–2)
 18  Garzon   9  Tied   3  Tied  Ferrell Center (3,972)
Waco, TX
January 14, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
TCU W 80–70  13–4
(3–2)
 24  Alnatas   14  Collins   5  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,540)
Stillwater, OK
January 18, 2023
6:30 pm, ESPN
at No. 18 Iowa State L 64–69  13–5
(3–3)
 15  Asi   10  Collins   4  Alnatas  Hilton Coliseum (9,879)
Ames, IA
January 21, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN
at No. 15 Oklahoma
Bedlam Series
L 93–97  13–6
(3–4)
 26  Asi   6  Tied   4  Milton  Lloyd Noble Center (9,580)
Norman, OK
January 25, 2023
6:30 pm, ESPN
Kansas State W 82–74  14–6
(4–4)
 17  Tied   8  Collins   7  Tied  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,081)
Stillwater, OK
January 28, 2023
7:00 pm, LHN
at Texas L 69–78  14–7
(4–5)
 21  Garzon   10  Collins   6  Alnatas  Moody Center (6,123)
Austin, TX
February 1, 2023
6:30 pm, ESPN
Texas Tech W 86–74  15–7
(5–5)
 22  Milton   6  Milton   9  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (1,901)
Stillwater, OK
February 4, 2023
1:00 pm, ESPN
at TCU W 77–65  16–7
(6–5)
 20  Alnatas   8  Tied   5  Tied  Schollmaier Arena (2,458)
Fort Worth, TX
February 7, 2023
6:30 pm, ESPN
West Virginia W 76–65  17–7
(7–5)
 16  Alnatas   13  Collins   5  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,036)
Stillwater, OK
February 11, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
Baylor W 77–56  18–7
(8–5)
 15  Asi   13  Collins   4  Milton  Gallagher–Iba Arena (3,799)
Stillwater, OK
February 18, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
at Texas Tech W 92–80 3OT 19–7
(9–5)
 28  Alnatas   7  Collins   4  Keys  United Supermarkets Arena (6,070)
Lubbock, TX
February 22, 2023
6:30 pm, ESPN
No. 20 Iowa State W 73–68  20–7
(10–5)
 15  Milton   6  Tied   4  Tied  Gallagher–Iba Arena (2,768)
Stillwater, OK
February 26, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
at Kansas L 57–66  20–8
(10–6)
 12  Alnatas   12  Collins   4  Keys  Allen Fieldhouse (3,435)
Lawrence, KS
March 1, 2023
6:00 pm, ESPN
at West Virginia L 67–71  20–9
(10–7)
 13  Keys   8  Collins   5  Milton  WVU Coliseum (1,592)
Morgantown, WV
March 4, 2023
2:00 pm, ESPN
No. 16 Oklahoma
Bedlam Series
L 71–80  20–10
(10–8)
 15  Alnatas   6  Milton   3  Alnatas  Gallagher–Iba Arena (6,585)
Stillwater, OK
Big 12 Women's Tournament
March 10, 2023
11:00 am, ESPNU
(4) vs. (5) West Virginia
Quarterfinals
W 62–61  21–10
 16  Alnatas   15  Collins   6  Alnatas  Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
March 11, 2023
12:00 pm, ESPN
(4) vs. (1) No. 15 Texas
Semifinals
L 57–64  21–11
 13  Alnatas   8  De Lapp   4  Milton  Municipal Auditorium 
Kansas City, MO
NCAA Women's Tournament
March 18, 2023*
1:00 pm, ESPN
(8 G2) vs. (9 G2) Miami (FL)
First Round
L 61–62  21–12
 16  Asi   16  Collins   4  Milton  Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall (13,607)
Bloomington, IN
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
G2=Greenville 2.
All times are in Central Time.

References

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  1. ^ "Jim Littell is out as Oklahoma State women's basketball coach after season". The Oklahoman. March 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Jacie Hoyt Named Oklahoma State Women's Basketball Head Coach". Oklahoma State Athletics. March 20, 2022.
  3. ^ "UAB WBB Lands Transfers Sara and Tracey Bershers". Abalabama-Burmingham Athletics. April 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "UTEP women's basketball signs Oklahoma State transfer N'Yah Boyd". ABC 7 KVIA. April 29, 2022.
  5. ^ "Garza, Whittington Ink with Green Wave". Tulane Athletics. April 27, 2022.
  6. ^ "Cowgirl Basketball Adds Standout Transfer". Oklahoma State Athletics. April 6, 2022.
  7. ^ "Cowgirl Basketball Adds Talented Group of Transfers". Oklahoma State Athletics. May 2, 2022.
  8. ^ "Cowgirl Basketball Adds Standout Trio". Oklahoma State Athletics. May 17, 2022.
  9. ^ "Oklahoma State Women's Basketball 2022-23 Analysis". Heartland College Sports. October 7, 2022.