TGIF OSU Fam. Sometimes, you gotta go dark mode and on Sunday, that’s exactly what will take over GIA.

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🤼‍♂️ Back In Black
🥎 Power Pair
😎 Future So Bright…
🤠 And much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Back In Black. Sunday afternoon at GIA, dark mode will be activated as the third-ranked OSU wrestling program gets set to host #22 West Virginia in yet another top-25 showdown for the Cowboys.

Coming off the biggest top-five win in nearly 30 years, OSU will look to improve to 9-0 when the Mountaineers come to town for a 2pm showdown.

Over halfway through the regular season, the scorching Cowboys have beaten their opponents by an average of 30.4, which would rank third best in program history if the season ended today.

🎟: Secure Your Seats

🔼 Power Pair. The clock is ticking as the fourth-ranked Cowgirls are set to return to the diamond in less than three weeks when they head to the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge the first week of February.

OSU will do so with two of the best in the country at their position as D1softball ranked Karli Godwin the second best first basemen in the country, while Tallen Edwards earned a #3 national ranking among all third basemen.

🥎: The Full 2025 OSU Softball Schedule

🔼 Future So Bright... While the Cowboys and Cowgirls continue to battle on the court this season, the future of each program continues to get brighter and brighter.

This week, to future OSU stars earned national recognition as Mekhi Ragland and Lena Girardi both were named 2025 McDonald’s All-American nominees.

🏀: Learn More About Mekhi’s Resume

🏀: A Look at Lena’s Star-Studded Career

📅 ON THE DOCKET

Friday, Jan. 17th
👟 Track & Field at Arkansas Invitational (Fayetteville, Ark.)
👟 Track & Field at Owen Hewitt Invitational (Norman, Okla.)

Saturday, Jan. 18th
🎾 Men’s Tennis at UC San Diego @ 12pm
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Texas State @ 1pm
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Colorado @ 2pm l Tickets
🏀 Women’s Basketball at UCF @ 3pm
🎾 Women’s Tennis vs. Southeast Missouri State @ 6pm

Sunday, Jan. 19th
🤼‍♂️ Wrestling vs. West Virginia @ 2pm l Tickets

🤔 COWBOY TRIVIA

With their 34-3 dismantling of #5 NC State on Monday, the OSU wrestling squad surpassed 30 points in each of the first eight duals of the season for just the second time in the program's 111-year history

When was the only other season that it happened?

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 1987-88.

🤠 Enjoy the weekend, y’all!