Indiana women’s basketball forward Zoe Jackson will miss 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Indiana women's basketball announced that freshman forward Zoe Jackson will miss the entire 2026-27 season due to a knee injury suffered during practice in late July. The school issued a statement outlining Jackson's upcoming surgery and rehabilitation plan, managed by the team's medical staff. Jackson, from Australia, joined the team as an early enrollee in January 2026 and was part of a highly regarded recruiting class. Indiana coach Teri Moren expressed optimism for her return in the 2027-28 season, emphasizing Jackson's skills and experience. Jackson contributed significantly to her previous school's success before joining Indiana.
- •Zoe Jackson injured her knee in practice in late July.
- •She will undergo surgery and begin rehabilitation soon.
- •Jackson had been an early enrollee at Indiana since January 2026.
- •She was part of a highly ranked 2026 recruiting class.
- •Indiana expects her back for the 2027-28 season.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana women's basketball announces Zoe Jackson will miss the 2026-27 season
"A member of the Indiana women's highly ranked 2026 signing class will miss the upcoming season:
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