# 22 Danielle DeVader

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Holton, Kan.

Previous School:
Holton HS

Letters Earned:
3 Letters

Height:
5' 9"

Position:
Guard

Birthdate:
3/8/86 

2007-08: Turned in another solid, consistent threat from beyond the arc that shot 35.7 percent (45-of-126) from three-point distance … helped lead the Lions to their first MIAA victory of the season by shooting a perfect 5-of-5 from the perimeter at Central Missouri (1/12/08), including 4-of-4 in the deciding second half … nailed key three-pointer vs. Truman (2/2/08) to tie the score with 59 seconds remaining in regulation that send the game into overtime that the Lions eventually won … was also dependable from the charity stripe by knocking down over 89 percent of her free-throw attempts (33-of-37), including making all 10 freebies in a 90-71 Lion win over then No. 16-ranked Emporia State (1/23/08) … has 124 career three-pointers, which puts her only 12 away from breaking into the top-five all-time at Southern.  

2006-07: Proved to be the Lions’ top long-distance threat, shooting 39.1 percent (52-of-133) from behind the arc … scored a season-high 17 points on 5-of-8 shooting from three-point distance in a win over Oklahoma Panhandle State (11-29-06) … also nailed five treys against Central Missouri (1-6-07) and Southwest Baptist (2-10-07) … was solid from the charity stripe, making 23-of-26 (88.5 %) of her free-throw attempts … a solid student athlete that earned a spot on the MIAA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll.

2005-06: Played in 13 games, with one start before re-injuring her ACL that also forced her to sit out the 2004-05 season as a redshirt ... Showed great promise as a long-distance threat by knocking down nearly 43 percent (27-of-63) of her three-point attempts, including a career-best six vs. Ozark Christian (12-6-05) ... also showed excellent touch at the free-throw line by making 21-of-22 (95.5 percent) from the charity stripe.

2004-05: Sat out the season as a redshirt after having knee surgery in the summer for an ACL injury ... missed all of her senior year at Holton High School due to a torn ACL.

In high school: Regarded as one of the top players in the state of Kansas, she averaged 16.1 points and 5.8 rebounds during her prep career ... earned Class 4A all-state mention twice and ranks seventh in school history in scoring (723 points) and has two of HHS’ top three free throw percentages (.770 and .763) ... scored 402 points in 2001-02.

Personal: A physical education major ... born March 8, 1986 ... daughter of Pete and Sandy DeVader.