2016-2017 Women's Basketball Roster
Devaney, Bernadette
Jersey Number 5
Bernadette Devaney
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Junior
- Major:
- Management
- Hometown:
- Cooper City, Fla.
- High School:
- Nova
Bio
WHY LEHIGH?
Lehigh is the right place for me because it offers a great balance between a high level of education, very competitive level of sports, and a great social environment.
ON COACH TROYAN
Coach Troyan is always there when we just need to talk, or to give feedback about our performance in the classroom and on the court.
2017-18 (Senior Season)
Appeared in all 30 games, making one start…Averaged career-highs of 6.5 points, 1.3 assists, and 1.1 rebounds in 18.5 minutes per game…Ranked second on the team by shooting 37.8 percent from three-point range and 82.4 percent from the free throw line…Shot 38.5 percent from the field…Recorded a career-high in points on two occasions- scoring 20 points on 6-of-9 shooting and 6-of-8 from three-point range vs. Mount St. Mary’s (11/29), then scored 20 again on 7-of-10 shooting vs. Loyola (2/21)…Tallied 12 points at Sacred Heart (12/3)…Dished out a career-high five assists in the Patriot League opener vs. Lafayette (12/29)…Collected a career-high five rebounds to go with 15 points at Boston U. (2/3)…Scored 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting at Army (2/17)…Got the start and scored 16 points while shooting 4-of-5 from three-point range on Senior Night against Holy Cross (2/28).
2016-17 (Junior Season)
Appeared in all 30 games, making one start…Shot 38.8 percent overall from the field, including a team-best 41.0 percent from three-point range, which ranked sixth in the Patriot League…Shot 81.4 percent from the free throw line and tied for third on the team with 36 assists…Scored 10 points in the season-opener against East Stroudsburg (11/11)…Scored nine points with three steals against Delaware State (11/16)…Tallied 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting at California (12/11)…Registered 13 points against Army West Point (12/30)…Had 12 points and three rebounds with four three-pointers against Navy (1/18)…Tallied 11 points and was 3-for-3 from beyond the arc at Lafayette (1/21)…Scored 13 points in a win over Loyola (2/1)…Netted 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting in a win over Colgate (3/1)...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015-16 (Sophomore Season)
Saw action in all 31 games as a sophomore...scored a career-best 12 points against Colgate (2/24)...added 11 points at American (2/6)...tied her career high with 11 points at Loyola (2/3) including a clutch 4-for-4 showing from the free throw line in the final minute to secure a 76-68 victory for the Mountain Hawks...scored 11 points behind a 3-for-5 showing from downtown at Bucknell (1/13)...dished three assists vs. American (1/9)...tallied a career-best seven points at Boston University (1/2)...scored five points in the season-opener at Monmouth (11/13).
2014-15 (Freshman Season)
Saw action in 20 games...hit a pair of big three-pointers in the second half against Eastern Illinois (12/21) to record a career-high six points and help Lehigh to a 72-69 win...drained a three-pointer at NJIT (11/21)...scored her first career points against ESU (11/17).
BEFORE LEHIGH
Devaney led her Nova High School team to two State Final Four Appearances, as well as a pair of district and regional titles, and an overall record of 93-22 during her four years… scored 1,372 points as a four-year varsity player and ranks in the top three all-time scorers in Nova history… was twice named to the Sun Sentinel's 8A-7A-6A All-County First Team and was also selected as the Player of the Year in 2012-13…played for the South Florida Lady Jags AAU team and also spent four years on the cross country team and two years as a member of the track team…nominated as the Broward County Scholar Athlete of the Year and holds a strong GPA of 3.78.
GETTING TO KNOW BERNADETTE
Nickname: Bernie
Favorite Thing About Lehigh: My favorite thing about Lehigh is the atmosphere. Professors and Coaches are always available to assist me and help lead me in the right direction to succeed.
Major & Why: Accounting is my major, because I like to work with numbers and I am a very organized person.
Favorite Place on Campus: Linderman Library
Favorite Food: Corn Bread
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Kacey Musgraves
Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite TV Show: Criminal Minds
Favorite Website: Pinterest
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Dick Vitale
Favorite Pro Team: Miami Heat
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Manti Te’o
Hobbies: Shopping for new athletic shoes and Scrapbooking
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Vogue Magazine
Place I'd Like To Visit: Ireland
Talent I’d Most Like to Have: To sing
Dream Job: To be a Storm Chaser (Meteorologist)
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: My two favorite numbers are 5 and 14 and what better where to include them both with #15
If I Didn't Play Basketball, I Would Play: Softball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Give half to charity, and then take my friends and family on a relaxing vacation.
Lehigh is the right place for me because it offers a great balance between a high level of education, very competitive level of sports, and a great social environment.
ON COACH TROYAN
Coach Troyan is always there when we just need to talk, or to give feedback about our performance in the classroom and on the court.
2017-18 (Senior Season)
Appeared in all 30 games, making one start…Averaged career-highs of 6.5 points, 1.3 assists, and 1.1 rebounds in 18.5 minutes per game…Ranked second on the team by shooting 37.8 percent from three-point range and 82.4 percent from the free throw line…Shot 38.5 percent from the field…Recorded a career-high in points on two occasions- scoring 20 points on 6-of-9 shooting and 6-of-8 from three-point range vs. Mount St. Mary’s (11/29), then scored 20 again on 7-of-10 shooting vs. Loyola (2/21)…Tallied 12 points at Sacred Heart (12/3)…Dished out a career-high five assists in the Patriot League opener vs. Lafayette (12/29)…Collected a career-high five rebounds to go with 15 points at Boston U. (2/3)…Scored 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting at Army (2/17)…Got the start and scored 16 points while shooting 4-of-5 from three-point range on Senior Night against Holy Cross (2/28).
2016-17 (Junior Season)
Appeared in all 30 games, making one start…Shot 38.8 percent overall from the field, including a team-best 41.0 percent from three-point range, which ranked sixth in the Patriot League…Shot 81.4 percent from the free throw line and tied for third on the team with 36 assists…Scored 10 points in the season-opener against East Stroudsburg (11/11)…Scored nine points with three steals against Delaware State (11/16)…Tallied 11 points on 4-of-6 shooting at California (12/11)…Registered 13 points against Army West Point (12/30)…Had 12 points and three rebounds with four three-pointers against Navy (1/18)…Tallied 11 points and was 3-for-3 from beyond the arc at Lafayette (1/21)…Scored 13 points in a win over Loyola (2/1)…Netted 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting in a win over Colgate (3/1)...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2015-16 (Sophomore Season)
Saw action in all 31 games as a sophomore...scored a career-best 12 points against Colgate (2/24)...added 11 points at American (2/6)...tied her career high with 11 points at Loyola (2/3) including a clutch 4-for-4 showing from the free throw line in the final minute to secure a 76-68 victory for the Mountain Hawks...scored 11 points behind a 3-for-5 showing from downtown at Bucknell (1/13)...dished three assists vs. American (1/9)...tallied a career-best seven points at Boston University (1/2)...scored five points in the season-opener at Monmouth (11/13).
2014-15 (Freshman Season)
Saw action in 20 games...hit a pair of big three-pointers in the second half against Eastern Illinois (12/21) to record a career-high six points and help Lehigh to a 72-69 win...drained a three-pointer at NJIT (11/21)...scored her first career points against ESU (11/17).
BEFORE LEHIGH
Devaney led her Nova High School team to two State Final Four Appearances, as well as a pair of district and regional titles, and an overall record of 93-22 during her four years… scored 1,372 points as a four-year varsity player and ranks in the top three all-time scorers in Nova history… was twice named to the Sun Sentinel's 8A-7A-6A All-County First Team and was also selected as the Player of the Year in 2012-13…played for the South Florida Lady Jags AAU team and also spent four years on the cross country team and two years as a member of the track team…nominated as the Broward County Scholar Athlete of the Year and holds a strong GPA of 3.78.
GETTING TO KNOW BERNADETTE
Nickname: Bernie
Favorite Thing About Lehigh: My favorite thing about Lehigh is the atmosphere. Professors and Coaches are always available to assist me and help lead me in the right direction to succeed.
Major & Why: Accounting is my major, because I like to work with numbers and I am a very organized person.
Favorite Place on Campus: Linderman Library
Favorite Food: Corn Bread
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Musical Artist: Kacey Musgraves
Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite TV Show: Criminal Minds
Favorite Website: Pinterest
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Dick Vitale
Favorite Pro Team: Miami Heat
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Manti Te’o
Hobbies: Shopping for new athletic shoes and Scrapbooking
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Vogue Magazine
Place I'd Like To Visit: Ireland
Talent I’d Most Like to Have: To sing
Dream Job: To be a Storm Chaser (Meteorologist)
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: My two favorite numbers are 5 and 14 and what better where to include them both with #15
If I Didn't Play Basketball, I Would Play: Softball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Give half to charity, and then take my friends and family on a relaxing vacation.
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