SOU Women’s Basketball Enters 2026-27 Season With Interim Coach
The Southern Oregon University (SOU) women's basketball team is navigating a transitional 2026-27 season under new interim coach David Heard. With their top three scorers departed and several new players, the team aims to reach a national tournament while being…
Medford Klamath Falls, OR, October 23, 2026 —
Southern Oregon University’s women’s basketball team will begin the 2026-27 season under interim coach David Heard, with a changed roster and a stated aim of reaching a national tournament.
The team’s top three scorers have departed, and several new players are joining the roster, according to the available season summary. It does not identify the departing players or the newcomers, or provide details about their roles.
SOU is projected to finish sixth in the Cascade Conference. The projection offers a preseason marker for the team, but the information provided does not identify who made it or explain the basis for the ranking. The team’s national-tournament aim is also stated without further detail about qualification plans or expectations.
The season is set to commence in Spokane, Washington, at the Northwest Crossover Classic. The available information does not provide the event dates, SOU’s opponents, or the team’s opening-game schedule. It also does not specify how long Heard is expected to serve as interim coach.
Those omissions leave key details about the roster, coaching transition and early schedule unknown. The facts provided establish the broad outline of SOU’s season: a new interim coach, several new players, the departure of the team’s top three scorers, a sixth-place conference projection and a season opening in Spokane. Further details about the team’s personnel and schedule were not provided.
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