Oregon Women's Basketball: Jerise Freeman Joins Coaching Staff

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Following the departure of former Assistant Jackie Hairston, Kelly Graves has added a new face to Oregon's coaching staff: Jerise Freeman.

This news comes after the departure of former assistant coach Jackie Hairston, who announced her exit from the program on June 10.," Hairston posted to social media. "Though it will not be from the bench, I will always be rooting for all of your success, on and off the court. Words cannot express my gratitude and love for everyone at Oregon, especially, for being such an incredible mentor and friend to me for so many years and who will continue to be."said.

Feb 9, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Members of the Oregon Ducks huddle in the second half against the Colorado Buffaloes at CU Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports / Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sportsafter spending her last three seasons coaching at the University of Utah. As a Ute, Freeman helped lead the team to three straight NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Sweet 16 appearance in 2023.

Freeman was a key aspect of Utah's women's basketball success. In her first season in Salt Lake City, Freeman contributed to Utah's firstsince 2011. She also saw 2023 Pac-12 Player of the Year Alissa Pili be taken eighth overall in last year's WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx. This is the program's highest draft pick since 2006.

Mar 24, 2023; Greenville, SC, USA; Utah Utes forward Alissa Pili grabs the rebound pressured by LSU Lady Tigers forward LaDazhia Williams during the first half at the NCAA Women s Tourney at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports / Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Before her Utah stint, Freeman was an assistant at Oklahoma State for four seasons, during which she helped guide the Cowgirls to the"I am thrilled to embark on this new journey with Oregon women's basketball," Freeman said. "I feel incredibly lucky to have the opportunity to learn from and work with Coach Graves and his amazing staff. Joining the vibrant

 

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