Oklahoma State Cowgirl Basketball Announces Full 2023-24 Schedule
STILLWATER, Okla. – Oklahoma State's women's basketball team has announced its complete schedule for the upcoming season with the release of the Big 12 slate on Tuesday morning by the league office.
The Cowgirls, who went 21-12 and reached the NCAA Tournament in their first season under head coach Jacie Hoyt a year ago, will open with exhibition action on Oct. 31 against Oklahoma Christian in Stillwater.
After a pair of home games against SIUE and New Orleans on Nov. 6 and Nov. 8, respectively, OSU will travel to Boulder, Colo., to face the Colorado Buffaloes on Nov. 12.
A pair of games against Big Ten foes will await the Cowgirls at the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau. OSU will face Penn State on Nov. 20 before taking on Ohio State two days later in The Bahamas.
OSU will return home to begin a four-game homestand on Nov. 26 when Missouri State comes to town. The Cowgirls will host Wyoming on Dec. 3, Texas State on Dec. 9 and Southern Illinois on Dec. 17 to close out the run inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.
A trip to St. George, Utah for the Trailblazer Classic will wrap up non-conference action, with OSU taking on Utah Tech on Dec. 20 before facing Oregon the next day.
Iowa State will pay a visit to Stillwater for the conference opener on Dec. 30.
The Cowgirls will travel to Orlando to face new league member Central Florida on Jan. 3 before traveling to Fort Worth to face TCU on Jan. 6. The Cowgirls won the only previous meeting with UCF, a 75-55 victory in 2015 in Orlando.
After a Jan. 10 home game against Texas Tech, the Cowgirls will hit to road to take on Kansas on Jan. 13.
OSU will welcome BYU to Stillwater for the first time as a member of the Big 12 on Jan. 17. The Cowgirls have won two of the previous three meetings between the two programs, including the lone matchup in Stillwater in 1989.
Texas visits Gallagher-Iba Arena on Jan. 20 before OSU travels to Cincinnati for the first time in program history on Jan. 24. The Cowgirls won the lone meeting between the two in a neutral site contest in 1995.
Baylor will make its way to Stillwater on Jan. 28, before OSU closes its season series with Iowa State on Jan. 31 with a trip to Ames.
The first installment of the Bedlam Series will take place on Feb. 3 with Oklahoma coming to town before OSU embarks on a two-game road trip. OSU will visit Kansas State on Feb. 10 before heading to Texas Tech on Feb 14.
A home date with Houston on Feb. 17 will mark the third meeting between the two programs and the first since a Cowgirl victory in Stillwater in 1993.
UCF will make its first-ever trip to Stillwater on Feb. 21 before OSU heads to Norman to face Oklahoma on Feb. 24.
OSU will wrap up its home slate with a Feb. 27 contest against West Virginia before closing out the regular season at Baylor on March 3.
The Phillips 66 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship will take place in Kansas City's T-Mobile Center for the first time, March 7-12.