UC Santa Barbara softball head coach Jo Evans will serve as the associate head coach of the Oklahoma City Spark, a new team in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL). Evans has over four decades of experience coaching at the collegiate level and earned her 1,400th career win this past season with the Gauchos.
Oklahoma City Spark
The Oklahoma City Spark joined the AUSL in 2026 and plays at Tom Heath Field. The team has cultivated a passionate local fanbase and maintained deep ties within the community. Evans and the Spark open their season against the Texas Volts at 4 p.m. Pacific time on ESPN2.
Original reporting: KEYT (Ventura/Santa Barbara) — read the source article.