Eastern Washington University Athletics

A dominating 6-foot-2 post from 1984-87 in the Mountain West Conference (now Big Sky), Souther was an honorable mention All-America selection and was a four-time All-MWC selection. She earned three first team honors and was a second team pick as a freshman, and in 1992 was selected to the Big Sky All-Decade team. Eastern teams were 74-38 (.661) in her four seasons as the Eagles placed in the top three and advanced to the Mountain West tournament all four years. In her senior season in 1987, Eastern upset regular-season champion Montana in the tournament's championship game and advanced to the NCAA Tournament against Oregon. She set Mountain West records for career rebounds (1,045) and blocked shots (364), as well as for single-season blocked shots (100 in 1984) and numerous tournament records. A standout from Arlington High School near Everett, Wash., Souther established more than 10 school records including career points (1,733) and field goal percentage (.582) in her 100-game career.