Devin Perez - Women's Basketball Coach - Montana State University Athletics

Devin Perez

Title:
Assistant Coach
Email:
devin.perez@msubobcats.com

Perez was named to the Montana State women's basketball staff on April 26, 2023.

Last season, Perez served as director of player development and video operations at the University of Missouri. With the Tigers, he assisted with scouting reports, workout plans, on-court development and oversaw MU women’s basketball camps. Missouri finished the season 18-14 overall and 6-10 in SEC play. The Tigers advanced to the second round of the WNIT. Perez was also instrumental in the development of All-SEC Second Team selection Hayley Frank, as well as All-SEC Freshmen Team pick Ashton Judd.

Prior to his second stint in Columbia, Perez was director of player development at Marquette from 2020-22. With the Golden Eagles, he was part of a program that made one NCAA appearance, advanced to the Sweet 16 of the WNIT, had two top five finishes in Big East play, including reaching the championship game in 2021.

At Marquette, Perez had responsibilities in operations, recruiting, in-game defensive tracking and team camps.

Perez started his coaching career as a graduate assistant at Missouri from 2018-2020. During that span, the Tigers made one NCAA tournament appearance, advancing to the round of 32, as well as making an SEC Tournament semifinal appearance. He also assisted in the on-court development of 2019 WNBA draft pick Sophie Cunningham and 2019-20 SEC all-freshmen selections Aijha Blackwell and Hayley Frank.

A 2017 graduate of Ottawa (KS) University with a degree in business administration, Perez received his master’s degree from Missouri in 2020 in educational, school and counseling psychology. He played collegiately for three seasons at Ottawa University.