Oregon State Beavers women's basketball

2016–17 Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team

University

Oregon State University

Conference

Pac-12

Location

Corvallis, Oregon

Head coach

Scott Rueck (6th year)

Arena

Gill Coliseum
(Capacity: 9,604)

Nickname

Beavers

Student section

Beaver Dam

Colors

Orange and Black^[1]

Uniforms

Home

Away

Alternate

NCAA Tournament Final Four

2016

NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

2016

NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen

1983, 2016

NCAA Tournament Round of 32

1983, 1984, 1995, 2014, 2015, 2016

NCAA Tournament appearances

1983, 1984, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2014, 2015, 2016

Conference tournament champions

2016

Conference regular season champions

2015, 2016

The Oregon State Beavers women's basketball team represents Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. The Beavers' official colors are orange and black. They are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), Division I, and the Pac-12 Conference. The team's home venue is Gill Coliseum, which seats 9,604. The Beavers have made eight appearances in NCAA Tournaments, most recently in 2016. The current head coach is Scott Rueck, assisted by Jonas Chatterton, Mandy Close, and Eric Ely.^[2]

Program History

The program in its current state began in the 1976, although a women's basketball team had existed at the school in some capacity since 1898 (when the school was Oregon Agricultural College).^[3] The team posted a 5-20 record its first official year in 1976-77. From the 1940s through the 70s, basketball had existed as a club under Oregon State's Women's Recreation Association (WRA).^[4] At of the outset of the 2015-2016 season, the team's overall record was 580-550.

Coaching Staff

Coach	Years
Mary Covington	1976–1978
Aki Hill	1978–1995
Judy Spoelstra	1995–2005
LaVonda Wagner	2005–2010
Scott Rueck	2010-

External links

Oregon State Beavers women's basketball on Twitter

References

↑ "Color Palette | University Relations | Oregon State Univeristy". Retrieved 2016-12-04.
↑ http://www.osubeavers.com/pdf9/4144607.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=30800
↑ "Oregon Digital".
↑ Oregon State University Women's Basketball and Field Hockey Scrapbooks, Oregon State University Archives, Corvallis, Oregon.

Oregon State University

Schools	College of Agricultural Sciences College of Business College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences College of Education College of Engineering College of Forestry College of Liberal Arts College of Pharmacy College of Public Health and Human Sciences College of Science College of Veterinary Medicine Graduate School Honors College

Athletics	Oregon State Beavers Baseball team Men's Basketball team Wrestling team Football team Men's Soccer team Gymnastics team Benny Beaver Civil War (football game) Current football season List of bowl games

Buildings and Facilities	Austin Hall Benton Hall Cascades Campus Dixon Recreation Center Dryden Hall Gill Coliseum Goss Stadium at Coleman Field Hatfield Marine Science Center Linus Pauling Institute Merryfield Hall Memorial Union Oregon State University Press OSU Softball Complex Owen Hall Peavy Arboretum Peavy Hall Pharmacy Building Radiation Center Reser Stadium The LaSells Stewart Center The Valley Library Waldo Hall

Culture	Alumni Athletes Faculty and staff Civil War (general rivalry) "Hail to Old OSU" KBVR (FM) The Daily Barometer Open Source Lab History KBVR TV

Other	Biscuit Fire publication controversy Joy Selig Martin Kukučín Ode to a Tree The Quest

Oregon State Beavers women's basketball

Venues	Gill Coliseum (1976–present)

Rivalries	Oregon (series)

Culture & lore	Benny Beaver "Hail to Old OSU"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

NCAA Final Four appearance in italics

Pac-12 Conference women's basketball

Teams	Arizona Wildcats Arizona State Sun Devils California Golden Bears Colorado Buffaloes Oregon Ducks Oregon State Beavers Stanford Cardinal UCLA Bruins USC Trojans Utah Utes Washington Huskies Washington State Cougars

Championships & awards	Pac-12 Tournament Player of the Year All-Pac-12 Teams

Seasons	1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

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