Education
Finished as one of the top 3-pt and FG shooters in MWC history.
Finished as one of the top 3-pt and FG shooters in MWC history.
Portland State A Guard who transferred from Portland State after the 2002 fall semester. Played in five games at Portland State in the fall of 2002, costing him the entire 2002-2003 year of eligibility. Career 3-pt average of 45.0% is the highest mark in UNM history.
His 48.0* career accuracy in MWC games is the highest in MWC history.
147 career 3-pt FGs is tied with Lamont Long for eighth place in UNM history. Hit a 3-pt in 29 consecutive games, the second longest streak in UNM history.
2001-2002 Freshman Season (Portland State) Devries saw action in 27 games with six starts and averaged 4.7 ppg and 1.1 assists as a freshman and hit 41.2% of 3-point attempts and was named Academic All-Big Sky. 2002-2003 Sophomore Season (Portland State) Played in five games at Portland State, averaged 11.8 ppg and 4.2 rpg but sat out the second semester after transferring to UNM.
2003-2004 Junior Season
Named honorable mention All-MWC for the 2003-2004 season.
Devries earned CoSIDA Academic All-District and Academic All-MWC honors in 2003-2004 for having over a 3.5 g.p.a as a communications major.
Started 21 of 22 games after making his debut against Coppin State on 12-21-03, Averaged 10.7 ppg, 2.9 rpg and 2.95 apg, Shot 44.4% from the field and 44.6% from 3-pt range is 6th all-time for a season at UNM and would have ranked 14th in the National Collegiate Athletic Association had he made one more 3-pt to qualify. 2004-2005 Senior Season
Named 3rd Team All-MWC after shooting 45.1% from 3-part range, ranking third in the league and fifth highest mark in school history also earned CoSIDA Academic All-District VI honors and MWC Scholar Athlete recognition, Most Valuable Player of the 2004 Cmcast Lobo Invitational after scoring 49 points on 16-24 shooting, 13-20 from 3-pt range, in the two-game event and made 93 3-pt which is the fourth most in a season at UNM, Averaged 11.0 ppg, 2.4 rpg and 2.5 apg, Was ninth in the National Collegiate Athletic Association in 3-pt led the MWC with 2.82 3-pt per-game and ranked 38th in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Shot 51.3% from 3-pt range in MWC play, the third highest mark in MWC history. Joining the West Sydney Razorbacks mid-season in 07/08 as an import player DeVries has been influential in getting the Razorbacks off the bottom of the ladder.
He is in the top 20 in the league for 3-pt % with 42.8, is averaging 43.p from the field, 75.5 from the strike and is averaging 16.7 ppg in 27.8 per game.