2022-23 Women's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 1
Bendu Yeaney
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- St. Mary's Academy
- Hometown:
- Portland, Ore.
Before Oregon State:
Arizona:
SENIOR (2021-22):
JUNIOR(2020-21)
Indiana:
Sophomore (2018-19):
Freshman (2017-18):
High School:
Personal:
Arizona:
SENIOR (2021-22):
- Started all 29 games on the season while averaging 25.4 minutes per game
- Eclipsed her assist (60) and steal (44) totals from her previous season as a Wildcat
- Scored in double figures in eight games, including season-high 15 points in win at Oregon State
- Made three shots from beyond in the arc in two games
- Season-high four steals in win over North Dakota State.
JUNIOR(2020-21)
- Played in all 27 games and started 24 of them
- Scored in double-figures four times
- Had a season-high 14 points vs. Utah and Arizona State
- Averaged 1.1 steals per game
- Had at least one block in 17 games
- Had a season-high five steals in the National Championship vs. Stanford
- Sealed the game with a steal and a basket late vs. UConn in the Final Four.
Indiana:
Sophomore (2018-19):
- Played in 34 games, making 33 starts
- Averaged 9.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game while talking all of Indiana’s jump balls in her 33 starts
- Shot 39.5 percent from the floor and scored in double figures 20 times
- IU’s leader in steals with 51 (1.5 per game) and averaged 2.4 assists per game while averaging 32.1 minutes per outing
- Added multiple blocks in four games and had 22 total swats on the season
- Usually tasked with guarding the opponent’s leading scorer and one of IU’s key pieces on defense.
Freshman (2017-18):
- Played and started in 36 games
- Shot 37.1 percent from the floor and 39.4 percent from the 3-point line while going 71.3 percent from the free throw line
- Averaged 8.4 points and 5.0 rebounds per contest
- Her 8.4 points per game ranked 10th among all freshman and her 5.0 rebounds was fourth
- Posted 17 double-figure scoring games
- Distributed multiple assists in 25 games while averaging 2.2 assists per game, which ranked sixth among Big Ten freshmen
- Had two double-doubles
- Averaged 35.1 minutes per game.
High School:
- A four-year varsity player at St. Mary’s Academy where she averaged 28.3 points, 13.1 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 4.6 steals
- As a senior lead the Blues to a state tournament appearance, helping her team to the 6A state championships as the second team ever to do it in back-to-back road games
- Scored 40 of her team’s 59 points in a come-from-behind win over West Linn in the Class 6A playoffs to earn a state tournament berth
- A 2017 McDonalds All-American Nominee, two-time First Team Three Rivers League selection and 2017 Three Rivers League Player of the Year
Personal:
- Daughter of Joseph and Maima Yeaney
Oregon State Women's Basketball Preseason Hype Video
Monday, November 03
Oregon State Women's Basketball Press Conference (October 21, 2025)
Tuesday, October 21
Dear Oregon State | Sela Heide
Thursday, April 17
Dear Oregon State | Kelsey Rees
Tuesday, April 15
