No. 22 Oklahoma State women cruise to an 81-39 season-opening win over Southern
Audi Crooks scored 22 points in her Oklahoma State debut as the Cowgirls held Southern to 39 points and dominated the boards 54-30.
- On Monday, the No. 22 Oklahoma State Cowgirls secured an 81-39 season-opening victory over Southern, dominating their 2026 campaign opener with defensive intensity and offensive efficiency.
- Coach Jacie Hoyt rebuilt the roster with 11 newcomers supporting lone returner Stailee Heard, positioning the Cowgirls as Big 12 Conference preseason favorites entering the season.
- Audi Crooks led the offense with 22 points in 24 minutes during her debut, shooting 9 of 10 from the field while the Cowgirls dominated the glass with 15 offensive rebounds.
- A 25-13 first-quarter lead set the tone as Oklahoma State surged to 46-23 at halftime, then outscored Southern 20-4 in the third quarter to seal control.
- Looking ahead to Friday, the Cowgirls host Morgan State in Stillwater, carrying a 1-0 record into their second contest of the non-conference schedule.
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Oklahoma State shows depth in season-opening win over Incarnate Word
Oklahoma State reserves Luka Bogavac and Andrija Grbovic scored 14 and 10 points, respectively, as the Cowboys cruised to a 91-60 victory over Incarnate Word on Monday in Stillwater, Okla.The Cowboys' bench outscored the Cardinals' reserves 58-17 in th...
Luka Bogavac’s 14 points power Oklahoma State past Incarnate Word 91-60
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Luka Bogavac scored 14 points, and Jordan Burks and Parker Robinson added 11 each and Oklahoma State opened its season with a 91-60 win over Incarnate Word on Monday.
No. 22 Oklahoma State women cruise to an 81-39 season-opening win over Southern
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Audi Crooks scored 22 points in her Oklahoma State debut, Nene Ndiaye added 16 points and the No. 22 Cowgirls eased to an 81-39 season-opening win
Cowgirl Basketball rolls to 81-39 season-opening win over Southern
STILLWATER — The No. 22/19 Oklahoma State women’s basketball team defeated Southern University 81-39 in its season opener Monday evening in Gallagher-Iba Arena. A 3-pointer from Nene Ndiaye opened the scoring for the Cowgirls in the first minute, and she added five more points in the quarter to give OSU a 12-point lead after the first 10 minutes. Strong second-quarter performances by Stailee Heard and Audi Crooks , who each tallied six points in…
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