The 2026–27 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team will represent Oklahoma State University during the 2026–27 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cowgirls, led by fifth-year head coach Jacie Hoyt, will play their home games at the Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma and compete as a member of the Big 12 Conference.
Previous season
The Cowgirls finished the 2025–26 season 24–10 overall and 12–6 in Big 12 play, to finish in a tie for fourth in the conference with Texas Tech. As the No. 4 seed in the Big 12 tournament, they earned a double-bye to the quarterfinals, where they were upset in a 73–74 loss to No. 12 Kansas State.
Following their tournament elimination, the Cowgirls earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament, where they were seeded No. 8 in the Sacramento #2 Regional. They defeated No. 9 Princeton in the first round before losing 68–87 to eventual NCAA champions, top-seeded UCLA, in the second round to end their season.
On May 11, 2026, it was announced that three-star guard Braelyn Peck had requested to be released from her commitment to Oklahoma State, and flipped her commitment to play for Division II Midwestern State.
Offseason Departures Oklahoma State Departures Amari Whiting 1 Guard 5'10" Junior Burley, ID Transferred to Iowa Lena Girardi 2 Guard 5'11" Freshman Purchase, NY Transferred to Utah Micah Gray 3 Guard 5'8" Senior Overland Park, KS Graduated Jadyn Wooten 6 Guard 5'6" Sophomore Overland Park, KS Transferred to TCU Favour Onoh 10 Center 6'5" Sophomore Enugu, Nigeria Transferred to Weber State Achol Akot 11 Forward 6'1" Junior Ottawa, ON Transferred to North Carolina Haleigh Timmer 13 Guard 5'11" Senior Rapid City, SD Graduated Macey Huard 22 Guard 6'2" Junior Highlands Ranch, CO Transferred to Washington Praise Egharevba 24 Forward 6'3" Junior Papenburg, Germany Transferred to UTSA Tyla Heard 33 Guard 5'11" Sophomore Sapulpa, OK Transferred to Akron Wilnie Joseph 35 Center 6'5" 5th Year Atlanta, GA Exhausted eligibility Faith Acker 55 Center 6'2" Junior Winnsboro, TX Transferred to Stephen F. Austin
Incoming transfers Oklahoma State incoming transfers LA Sneed 2 Guard 5'6" Sophomore San Antonio, TX Utah Ellie Brueggemann 4 Guard 5'11" Senior Owasso, OK Lindenwood Yuting Deng 9 Guard 6'2" Junior Hunan, China Baylor Nene Ndiaye 10 Guard 6'1" Senior Saly, Senegal Rutgers Callin Hake 14 Guard 5'8" 5th Year Victoria, MN Nebraska Zoe Canfield 15 Guard 5'11" Junior Topeka, KS Missouri State Talexa Weeter 22 Guard 6'0" Senior Goodland, KS Fort Hays State (D-II) Liv McGill 23 Guard 5'9" Junior Minneapolis, MN Florida Audi Crooks 55 Center 6'3" Senior Algona, IA Iowa State
Recruiting class There was no 2026 recruiting class.
Roster Years are listed according to the new NCAA age-based eligibility model.
Schedule and results
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!colspan=9 style=""| Non-conference regular season
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