Acceptance Rate
54%
Avg SAT
1,287
Avg ACT
28
Enrollment
1,804
Sport
Basketball
Gender
Women's
Division
NCAA Division 3
Location
Greencastle, IN
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Annie Bourne
Assistant Coach
Bourne enters her second year at DePauw University as an assistant women's basketball coach after recently finishing her collegiate playing career at Southwestern University (TX) where she left her mark in a number of statistical categories. In the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, she holds career records for rebounds (1,178), rebounds per game (11.2) and rebounds per tournament games (12.1). She also holds the single season record in rebounds (356) and the single tournament rebound average (16.5 - 2015). She is also the third person in the SCAC to have recorded 1,000 points and 1,000 rebounds. In her senior season, she was named SCAC First Team, SCAC Defensive Player of the Year and SCAC All-Tournament Team while guiding her team to the conference championship. She averaged 11.4 points and 12.7 rebounds in 33 minutes per game, shooting 50.2 percent from the floor and 31.4 percent from three point range. She posted 14 double-doubles on the year. Later, she was named to the d3hoops.com All-South Region Third Team. Bourne holds a Bachelor of Arts in kinesiology.
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Kris Huffman
Coach
Huffman is in her 23rd season as DePauws head womens basketball coach and is the programs winningest coach with a 522-107 career record and a 280-32 mark in conference games. Her .830 winning percentage (entering the 2015-16 season) ranked sixth among active coaches on all NCAA levels with at least five years experience and eighth all-time among coaches (active or retired) with at least 10 years experience. Since the beginning of the 1995-96 season, the Tigers have amassed a 500-81 record for an .861 winning percentage. The totals wins are the most in that span by any Division III school, while the winning percentage ranks second. The 2014-15 Tigers finished NCAC play at 16-0 and advanced to the Round of 16 with a pair of wins in the NCAA tournament. Huffman led the 2013-14 Tigers to a third straight North Coast Athletic Conference title and conference tournament title. DePauw earned the program's 11th straight NCAA appearance and 15th in the last 19 seasons and advanced to the national quarterfinals for the second straight season. In 2012-13, Huffman led DePauw to a 34-0 record and the program's second NCAA Division III title in seven years after the Tigers topped Wisconsin-Whitewater, 69-51, in the title game. In their run to the title, the Tigers won their six tournament games by an average margin of 19 points. The Tigers became the seventh team in Division III history to finish a season undefeated and the first to win 34 games. DePauw won all 16 North Coast Athletic Conference games for the second straight season and swept the three NCAC tournament games for the second consecutive year. Huffman was named the Division III Coach of the Year by D3hoops.com, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association and Women's DIII News. In 2011-12, Huffman directed DePauw to a 27-2 overall record including a perfect 16-0 mark in its first year of North Coast Athletic Conference competition. The Tigers also won the NCAC tournament to earn the program's ninth straight trip to the NCAA Division III Championship and 13th in the last 17 years. DePauw advanced to the second round before losing to Carthage. The Tigers amassed the second-longest winning streak in school history at 26 games and Huffman was named the NCAC Coach of the Year. The season was also the 11th straight 20-win campaign and 15th in the last 16 seasons. Huffman led the 2010-11 Tigers to a 25-4 record including a 15-1 mark in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference and an SCAC tournament championship. DePauw appeared in its eighth straight NCAA Division III Championship and 12th in the last 16 years, while posting its 10th straight 20-win season and 14th in the last 15 years. The conference championship was the Tigers' 10th in 13 seasons. Huffman was named the SCAC's Co-Coach of the Year, marking the seventh time she's earned the distinction in that conference and ninth overall. She directed the 2009-10 Tigers to a 26-4 record, while the 2008-09 squad finished 22-6. Huffman's 2007-08 Tigers finished with a 28-4 record, a third straight SCAC title and a third consecutive NCAA Division III quarterfinal appearance. She earned SCAC Coach of the Year honors for the third straight year and sixth time in 10 seasons. DePauws appearance in the round of 16 was its sixth in the last 11 seasons and the quarterfinal trip the fourth in the last seven years. She led the 2006-07 Tigers to the Universitys first national athletic team championship as DePauw defeated Washington-St. Louis by a 55-52 count at Springfield College on March 17, 2007. The championship capped a school-record 31-win campaign against just three losses and a seventh Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference title in nine years. Huffman was named the national coach of the year by D3hoops.com and WDIII News and also earned her fifth SCAC Coach of the Year award. Huffman directed the 2005-06 Tigers to a, then, school-record 29 wins against just two losses and advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals. Huffman was named the Womens Basketball Coaches Association District Coach of the Year for the fourth time and the Tigers won a school-record 28 straight. In 2004-05, Huffman led the Tigers to the top seed in the SCAC Championship after finishing with the best regular season record in conference play. The Tigers finished second in the SCAC tournament and earned an at-large bid to the NCAA Championship. They finished 23-6 after falling to Calvin in the second round. In 2003-04, Huffman directed the Tigers to the SCAC title, a berth in the NCAA tournament and a school record-tying 26 wins. Huffman was named the SCAC Coach of the Year for the third time which also marked her fifth conference coach of the year honor overall. The 2002 Tigers finished third at the NCAA Division III Championship and Huffman was named the Division III Coach of the Year by both the WBCA and WDIII News. DePauw won a school-record 26 games that season and lost just four in capturing its sixth straight conference title. They also won a school-record 20 straight during the campaign. On their way to the national semifinals, the Tigers knocked off fourth-ranked Hardin-Simmons and second-ranked Wilmington on consecutive nights. Huffman was named the 2002 SCAC Coach of the Year and also earned WBCA District Coach of the Year honors for the second straight year and third time in four seasons. During the 2000-01 campaign she led the Tigers to a tri-SCAC championship, was the South Region Coach of the Year and a finalist for Division III Coach of the Year for the second time in three seasons. The 1999-2000 Tigers notched a fourth consecutive 20-win season and shared the SCAC title with Hendrix. They also extended their conference win streak to 43 games and set an SCAC record with 25 consecutive wins in that conference. In 1998-99, their first season as members of the SCAC, the Tigers finished with a perfect 18-0 conference record and a third appearance in four years in the NCAA Division III Championship. The Tigers, seeded first in the South Region, won a second-round home game over Austin College before being eliminated in the round of 16 by eventual national runner-up St. Benedict. The 22-5 season also included a school-record 17-game win streak. Huffman earned SCAC Coach of the Year honors which was her third such conference award in her young career. She also was the South Region Coach of the Year and one of eight finalists for the Division III Coach of the Year award. During the 1997-98 season, Huffman led the Tigers to a then school-record 23 wins against just five losses and the programs second NCAA Division III Championship appearance in three years. The Tigers earned a number two seed in the Great Lakes Region and beat Baldwin-Wallace in a second-round home game before losing to St. Thomas in the round of 16. The Tigers also captured the regular season and tournament championships in the Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference and were the first team to win all 10 conference games in a single season. For her efforts she earned her second ICAC Coach of the Year honor in three years. Huffman led the Tigers to a then school-record 22 wins against just four losses in 1996-97 as the Old Gold shared the Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference title with Hanover. During the 1995-96 season, Huffman was named the ICAC Coach of the Year after directing the Tigers to a 19-7 record and the teams first appearance in the NCAA Division III tournament. In her first season in Greencastle, she led the Tigers to a 12-12 finish and a tie for second place in the ICAC. A native of Fort Dodge, Iowa, Huffman was named Miss Basketball in Iowa following her senior year in high school when she led her team to a state championship. She then moved on to Division I Northern Iowa where she played basketball and earned a bachelors degree in community health education. She still is the Panthers career three-point record holder with a .483 percentage, is third with an .817 career free throw percentage and recorded the only triple-double in school history with 12 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists against Eastern Illinois on January 31, 1986. Huffman finished as the second all-time leading scorer in school history with 1,294 points and still ranks sixth. Her 322 career assists still rank fifth. She remained at UNI and received a masters degree in health education. Huffman is also an Iowa Womens Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. Huffman served as an assistant coach at Wartburg College where she helped them to four straight appearances in the Division III tournament. In June 2008, Huffman served as a court coach for the 2008 USA Basketball Womens U18 National Team Trials in Colorado Springs, Colo. Huffman is also a part-time instructor in the kinesiology department, a lifefit coordinator and the athletic departments compliance director. She served on the Womens Basketball Coaches Association Board of Directors and the NCAA Division III Womens Basketball Regional Advisory Committee. Kris Huffman Career Head Coaching Highlights Conference Championships Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference 1996-97 (co-champions), 1997-98 (regular season and tournament) Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference 1998-99, 1999-00 (co-champions), 2000-01 (tri-champions), 2001-02, 2003-04, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11 North Coast Athletic Conference 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 Conference Coach of the Year Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference 1995-96; 1997-98 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference 1998-99; 2001-02; 2003-04; 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2010-11 North Coast Athletic Conference 2011-12, 2012-13 District Coach of the Year WBCA: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2006 National Coach of the Year WBCA: 2002, 2013 WDIII News: 2002, 2007, 2013 D3hoops.com: 2007, 2013 NCAA Championship appearances 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002 (third), 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (champions), 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (champions), 2014, 2015 Kris Huffman Career Head Coaching Highlights Conference Championships Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference 1996-97 (co-champions), 1997-98 (regular season and tournament) Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference 1998-99, 1999-00 (co-champions), 2000-01 (tri-champions), 2001-02, 2003-04, 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2009-10, 2010-11 North Coast Athletic Conference 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 Conference Coach of the Year Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference 1995-96; 1997-98 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference 1998-99; 2001-02; 2003-04; 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08, 2010-11 North Coast Athletic Conference 2011-12, 2012-13 District Coach of the Year WBCA: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2006 National Coach of the Year WBCA: 2002, 2013 WDIII News: 2002, 2007, 2013 D3hoops.com: 2007, 2013 NCAA Championship appearances 1996, 1998, 1999, 2002 (third), 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (champions), 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 (champions), 2014, 2015
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