Oregon State Women’s Basketball 2025 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 6, 2025 · CSM Staff
Oregon State Beavers
West Coast (19-15, 12-8)
Big Wins: 3/10 vs Gonzaga (63-61), 3/11 vs Portland (59-46)
Bad Losses: 12/5 at Pacific (63-66), 2/27 at Saint Mary’s (66-69)
Coach: Scott Rueck
Probable Starters:
Kelsey Rees, Senior, Forward, 12.8 ppg, 7.6 rpg
Kennedie Shuler, Sophomore, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 3.6 apg
Tiara Bolden, Senior, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 1.5 apg
Catarina Ferreira, Senior, Guard, 10.0 ppg, 2.0 apg, 7.3 rpg
AJ Marotte, Senior, Guard, 11.4 ppg, 2.4 apg
Key Role Players:
Sela Heide, Senior, Forward, 7.4 ppg, 5.6 rpg
Ally Schimel, Freshman, Guard, 3.5 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 62.9 (221st in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 61.9 (116, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.1 (175, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.6 (84, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.3 (243, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 27.6 (299, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.0 (69, 2)
Rebound Margin: 6.2 (39, 2)
Assists Per Game: 13.1 (180, 9)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.5 (153, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Eastern Washington |
| 2024 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Nebraska |
| 2024 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Notre Dame |
| 2024 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to South Carolina |
| 2022 | NIT | First Round win over Long Beach State |
| 2022 | NIT | Second Round win over Portland |
| 2022 | NIT | Third Round win over New Mexico |
| 2022 | NIT | Quarterfinal loss to UCLA |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Florida State |
| 2021 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to South Carolina |
| 2019 | NCAA | First Round win over Boise State |
| 2019 | NCAA | Second Round win over Gonzaga |
| 2019 | NCAA | Third Round loss to Louisville |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Western Kentucky |
| 2018 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Tennessee |
| 2018 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over Baylor |
| 2018 | NCAA | Regional Final loss to Louisville |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Long Beach State |
| 2017 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over Creighton |
| 2017 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal loss to Florida State |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Troy |
| 2016 | NCAA | Round of 32 win over St. Bonaventure |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Semifinal win over DePaul |
| 2016 | NCAA | Regional Final win over Baylor |
| 2016 | NCAA | National Semifinal loss to Connecticut |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over South Dakota State |
| 2015 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Gonzaga |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Middle Tennessee State |
| 2014 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to South Carolina |
| 2012 | NIT | First Round win over UC Davis |
| 2012 | NIT | Second Round win over Saint Mary’s |
| 2012 | NIT | Third Round loss to Washington |
| 2009 | NIT | Second Round win over Portland State |
| 2009 | NIT | Third Round loss to New Mexico |
| 2006 | NIT | Opening Round win over Santa Clara |
| 2006 | NIT | First Round loss to Wyoming |
| 2004 | NIT | First Round win over Gonzaga |
| 2004 | NIT | Second Round win over Nebraska |
| 2004 | NIT | Quarterfinal loss to Creighton |
| 2003 | NIT | First Round win over UNLV |
| 2003 | NIT | Second Round loss to Fresno State |
| 2002 | NIT | First Round win over Hawaii |
| 2002 | NIT | Second Round loss to Oregon |
*all team stats through 3/6
