HEAD COACH: LaVonda Wagner, fifth season at OSU (57-65), fifth season overall (57-65).
STAFF: Assistant coach Krista Reinking, fifth year; assistant coach Kellee Barney, second year; assistant coach Anthony Turner, second year; director of operations Erin Entwistle, fifth year.
2008-09 RECORD: 20-12 overall, 9-9 Pacific-10 Conference, tied for fourth place. Lost at New Mexico in the second round of the WNIT.
RETURNERS: Jr. G Talisa Rhea (13.5 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 2.3 apg); so. F Kirsten Tilleman (3.8 ppg, 4.1 rpg); so. G Brittany Kennedy (3.4 ppg, 2.2 rpg); so. G Kassandra McCalister (1.8 ppg, 1.6 rpg); sr. P Anita Burdick (1.1 ppg. 1.2 rpg); sr. G Julie Futch (1.0 ppg, 1.0 rpg); sr. F Stacey Nichols (0.5 ppg, 0.6 rpg).
INCOMING JUNIORS: F El Sara Greer (Kirkwood, Iowa, JC); G Eisha Sheppard (San Bernadino, Calif., JC).
INCOMING FRESHMEN: G/F Tayler Champion (Inglewood High, Inglewood, Calif.); G Kate Lanz (Central Catholic High, Portland); F Angela Misa (Junipero Serra Catholic High, Oceanside, Calif.); G Haiden Palmer (Visa Del Lago High, Moreno Valley, Calif.).
REDSHIRTS: 6-2 fr. F Amaya Gastaminza (Barcelona, Spain).
PLAYERS LOST: G Brittney Davis (14.5 ppg, 2.9 rpg); F Alex Mitchell (10.8 ppg, 5.8 rpg); G Mercedes Fox-Griffin (8.0 ppg, 4.1 apg); F Tiffany Ducker (6.5 ppg. 7.0 rpg); F Brittany Eskridge (0.7 ppg, 1.1 rpg).
SCHEDULE: Friday, Cal Poly, 7 p.m. Nov. 19, at Houston, 5 p.m. Nov. 22, at Houston Baptist, noon. Nov. 27, vs. Belmont at Northern Arizona Thanksgiving Classic, 3:05 p.m. Nov. 28: vs. Northern Arizona or Siena at Northern Arizona Thanksgiving Classic, 1:05 p.m. or 3:05 p.m.
Dec. 5, UC Santa Barbara, 7 p.m. Dec. 12, Weber State, 7 p.m. Dec. 15, UC Irvine, 7 p.m. Dec. 18, Seattle, 7 p.m. Dec. 29, at Portland State, 7 p.m.
Jan. 1, Washington State, 7 p.m. Jan. 3, Washington, 4 p.m. Jan. 9, Oregon, 1 p.m. Jan. 14, at Arizona, 6 p.m. Jan. 16, at Arizona State, 5:30 p.m. Jan. 21, Stanford, 7 p.m. Jan. 23, California, 7 p.m. Jan. 28, at USC, TBA. Jan. 30, at UCLA, 2 p.m.
Feb. 2, at Cal State Bakersfield, 7 p.m. Feb. 6, at Oregon, TBA. Feb. 11, Arizona State, 7 p.m. Feb. 13, Arizona, 7 p.m. Feb. 18, at California, 7 p.m. Feb. 20, at Stanford, 8 p.m. Feb. 25, UCLA, 7 p.m. Feb. 27, USC, 7 p.m.
March 5, at Washington, 7 p.m. March 7, at Washington State, 2 p.m. March 11-14, at Pacific-10 Conference Tournament, Los Angeles.
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