Bemidji State University Women's Basketball

DeVille comes to Bemidji State after serving on the University of Sioux Falls womens basketball coaching staff since 2009. Following a year as graduate assistant under head coach Travis Traphagen, she was promoted to assistant coach beginning with the 2010-11 season and served in that capacity until she was elevated to associate head coach following the 2013-14 campaign. While at USF, DeVille helped the Cougars to an overall record of 111-64 during a transition from the NAIA to NCAA Division II and the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. A NAIA powerhouse, USF posted a school-record 27 wins en route to a trip to the NAIA Elite Eight in 2010-11. Since making the transition to the NCAA, the Cougars have made two consecutive trips to the NSIC postseason tournament, which included a 17-10 mark in 2014-15. In addition to assisting in offensive game strategies and leading the Cougars defense and substitutions on game day, DeVille was the driving force behind USFs recruiting efforts, she oversaw the teams academic progress, was responsible for scouting the opposition, film breakdown, travel and the universitys youth basketball camps. In addition to her work with the womens basketball program, DeVille was active on the universitys NCAA compliance review committee, was a member of USFs education department selection committee, served as an instructor and was a leader for the Cougars Fellowship of Christian Athletes huddle. A 2009 graduate of Augustana College, DeVille was a four-year starter and letterwinner for the Vikings and earned North Central Conference Freshman of the Year laurels in 2006. DeVille earned a bachelors degree in special education from Augustana and a masters degree in educational leadership from USF. A native of Watertown, S.D., DeVille, was a Miss Basketball South Dakota finalist and two-time all-state selection as a prep.