2018–19 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team

The 2018–19 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represented Oregon State University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Beavers, led by ninth year head coach Scott Rueck, played their games at the Gill Coliseum and were members of the Pac-12 Conference. They finished the season with a record of 26-8 (14-4 Pac-12). They played in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 Women's Tournament where they were upset by Washington. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA Women's Tournament where they defeated Boise State in the first round, and Gonzaga in the second round, before losing to Louisville for the 2nd consecutive year in the Sweet 16.

2018–19 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball
NCAA tournament, Sweet Sixteen
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 10
AP	No. 11
Record	26–8 (14–4 Pac-12)
Head coach	Scott Rueck (9th season)
Assistant coaches	Jonas Chatterton Brian Holsinger Katie Baker
Home arena	Gill Coliseum
Seasons ← 2017–18 2019–20 →

2018–19 Pac-12 Conference women's basketball standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 7 Oregon	16	–	2		.889			33	–	5		.868
No. 6 Stanford †	15	–	3		.833			31	–	5		.861
No. 11 Oregon State	14	–	4		.778			26	–	8		.765
No. 20 UCLA	12	–	6		.667			22	–	13		.629
No. 22 Arizona State	10	–	7		.588			22	–	11		.667
Utah	9	–	9		.500			20	–	10		.667
California	9	–	9		.500			20	–	13		.606
Arizona	7	–	11		.389			24	–	13		.649
USC	7	–	11		.389			17	–	13		.567
Washington State	4	–	14		.222			9	–	21		.300
Washington	2	–	15		.118			11	–	21		.344
Colorado	2	–	16		.111			12	–	18		.400
† 2019 Pac-12 Tournament winner Rankings from AP Poll

Roster

2018–19 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team
Players	Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown G 0 Mikayla Pivec 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) Jr Lynnwood HS Lynnwood, WA G 1 Aleah Goodman 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So La Salle HS Milwaukie, OR F 2 Andrea Aquino 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) Fr Ribet Academy Caacupé, Paraguay G/F 3 Madison Washington 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Jr Bishop Gorman HS Las Vegas, NV F 5 Taya Corosdale 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) So Bothell HS Bothell, WA G 10 Katie McWilliams 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Sr South Salem HS Salem, OR C 11 Joanna Grymek 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Sr Seward CC Kraków, Poland F 13 Janessa Thropay 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Jr Chino HS Chino, CA G 22 Kat Tudor 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr St. Mary's HS Stockton, CA G 24 Destiny Slocum 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) RS So Mountain View HS Maryland Meridian, ID F 32 Patricia Morris 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) Fr Duarte HS Duarte, CA G 43 Jasmine Simmons 5 ft 11 in (1.8 m) Fr Australian Institute of Sport Mildura, Australia	Head coach Scott Rueck (Oregon State) Assistant coach(es) Jonas Chatterton (Utah) Brian Holsinger (Western Washington) Katie Baker (Montana) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible (W) Walk-on Injured Current redshirt Roster

Schedule

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Date time, TV	Rank#	Opponent#	Result	Record	Site (attendance) city, state
Exhibition
11/03/2018* 11:00 am	No. 8	Northwest Nazarene	W 95–58		Gill Coliseum  Corvallis, OR
Non-conference regular season
11/09/2018* 7:00 pm	No. 8	Cal Poly	W 79–54	1–0	Gill Coliseum (4,468) Corvallis, OR
11/14/2018* 11:00 am	No. 8	Arkansas–Pine Bluff	W 89–33	2–0	Gill Coliseum (8,828) Corvallis, OR
11/17/2018* 6:00 pm	No. 8	Saint Mary's	W 89–56	3–0	Gill Coliseum (4,329) Corvallis, OR
11/22/2018* 8:30 pm	No. 9	vs. Western Kentucky Vancouver Showcase Quarterfinals	W 74–60	4–0	Vancouver Convention Centre (296) Vancouver, BC
11/23/2018* 8:30 pm	No. 9	vs. No. 13 South Carolina Vancouver Showcase Semifinals	W 70–68	5–0	Vancouver Convention Centre (1,156) Vancouver, BC
11/24/2018* 5:00 pm	No. 9	vs. No. 1 Notre Dame Vancouver Showcase Championship	L 81–91	5–1	Vancouver Convention Centre (1,866) Vancouver, BC
12/01/2018* 12:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	La Salle	W 100–46	6–1	Gill Coliseum (4,016) Corvallis, OR
12/09/2018* 2:00 pm	No. 8	Santa Clara	W 82–31	7–1	Gill Coliseum (4,015) Corvallis, OR
12/14/2018* 9:30 pm	No. 8	vs. Eastern Washington Maui Jim Maui Classic	W 93–45	8–1	Lahaina Civic Center (1,112) Lahaina, HI
12/15/2018* 9:30 pm	No. 8	vs. Texas A&M Maui Jim Maui Classic	L 70–76	8–2	Lahaina Civic Center (1,083) Lahaina, HI
12/20/2018* 7:00 pm, P12N	No. 11	Duke	W 71–57	9–2	Gill Coliseum (7,060) Corvallis, OR
12/29/2018* 2:00 pm	No. 11	Cal State Bakersfield	W 92–52	10–2	Gill Coliseum (4,393) Corvallis, OR
Pac-12 regular season
01/05/2019 7:00 pm, P12N	No. 11	Washington State	W 76–69	11–2 (1–0)	Gill Coliseum (4,733) Corvallis, OR
01/06/2019 2:00 pm	No. 11	Washington	W 78–67	12–2 (2–0)	Gill Coliseum (4,854) Corvallis, OR
01/11/2019 7:00 pm, P12N	No. 10	at UCLA	W 83–73	13–2 (3–0)	Pauley Pavilion (2,404) Los Angeles, CA
01/13/2019 12:00 pm, P12N	No. 10	at USC	W 76–52	14–2 (4–0)	Galen Center (641) Los Angeles, CA
01/18/2019 7:00 pm	No. 10	Arizona	W 86–64	15–2 (5–0)	Gill Coliseum (5,061) Corvallis, OR
01/20/2019 2:00 pm, P12N	No. 10	No. 19 Arizona State	L 76–79 2OT	15–3 (5–1)	Gill Coliseum (5,690) Corvallis, OR
01/25/2019 8:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	at Washington	W 86–39	16–3 (6–1)	Alaska Airlines Arena (1,887) Seattle, WA
01/27/2019 12:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	at Washington State	W 52–35	17–3 (7–1)	Beasley Coliseum (1,043) Pullman, WA
02/01/2019 7:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	Colorado	W 89–65	18–3 (8–1)	Gill Coliseum (4,600) Corvallis, OR
02/03/2019 12:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	No. 14 Utah	W 71–63	19–3 (9–1)	Gill Coliseum (4,960) Corvallis, OR
02/08/2019 6:00 pm, P12N	No. 7	at No. 11 Stanford	L 44–61	19–4 (9–2)	Maples Pavilion (2,840) Stanford, CA
02/10/2019 1:00 pm, P12N	No. 7	at California	W 82–74	20–4 (10–2)	Haas Pavilion (3,220) Berkeley, CA
02/15/2019 6:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	at No. 3 Oregon Civil War	L 68–77	20–5 (10–3)	Matthew Knight Arena (12,364) Eugene, OR
02/18/2019 6:00 pm, ESPN2	No. 12	No. 2 Oregon Civil War	W 67–62	21–5 (11–3)	Gill Coliseum (9,301) Corvallis, OR
02/22/2019 6:00 pm, P12N	No. 12	USC	W 68–61	22–5 (12–3)	Gill Coliseum (5,084) Corvallis, OR
02/24/2019 1:00 pm, P12N	No. 12	UCLA	W 75–72	23–5 (13–3)	Gill Coliseum (5,916) Corvallis, OR
03/01/2019 5:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	at No. 21 Arizona State	L 54–66	23–6 (13–4)	Wells Fargo Arena (3,176) Tempe, AZ
03/03/2019 2:00 pm, P12N	No. 9	at Arizona	W 65–60 2OT	24–6 (14–4)	McKale Center (2,119) Tucson, AZ
Pac-12 Women's Tournament
03/08/2019 8:30 pm, P12N	(3) No. 11	vs. (11) Washington Quarterfinals	L 67–68	24–7	MGM Grand Garden Arena (4,489) Paradise, NV
NCAA Women's Tournament
03/23/2019* 3:00 pm, ESPN2	(4 A) No. 11	(13 A) Boise State First Round	W 80–75 OT	25–7	Gill Coliseum (5,089) Corvallis, OR
03/25/2019* 6:00 pm, ESPN	(4 A) No. 11	(5 A) No. 16 Gonzaga Second Round	W 76–70	26–7	Gill Coliseum (5,478) Corvallis, OR
03/29/2019* 6:30 pm, ESPN	(4 A) No. 11	vs. (1 A) No. 5 Louisville Sweet Sixteen	L 44–61	26–8	Times Union Center (8,765) Albany, NY
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. A=Albany Region. All times are in Pacific Time.

Rankings

2018–19 NCAA Division I women's basketball rankings

Regular Season Polls

Poll	Pre- Season	Week 2	Week 3	Week 4	Week 5	Week 6	Week 7	Week 8	Week 9	Week 10	Week 11	Week 12	Week 13	Week 14	Week 15	Week 16	Week 17	Week 18	Week 19	Final
AP	8	8	9	9	8	8	11	11	11	10	10	9	9	7	9	12	9	11	11	N/A
Coaches	9	9^	8	9	8	8	11	11	11	10	10	11	11	10	9	8	8	9	12	10

Legend

		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week
(RV)		Received Votes
(NR)		Not Ranked

^Coaches did not release a Week 2 poll.

See also

• 2018–19 Oregon State Beavers men's basketball team