Coaches

Coaching Career

Named head coach of the Spokane Falls Community College women’s basketball program in August 2022, after having spent the previous five seasons as an assistant varsity coach at Lewis and Clark High School, Spokane, WA (2017-22).

2023-24: In her second year, Davis (formerly Kennedy) led the Sasquatch to a 10-15 overall record, nearly doubling the program’s number of wins from last season. Three players ranked in the top 5 leaders in Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) statistical categories: Kennedy McCorkle 1st in FT Percentage (90.9) and 2nd in 3PT Percentage (39.0), Shauna Elliot 2nd in FG Percentage (52.4), and Keely Maves 3rd in FG Percentage (52.0). Her team ranked in the top 10 among the NWAC teams statistically in FG Percentage, 3PT Percentage, and FT Percentage. Two players earned NWAC East Region recognition, with Kennedy McCorkle and Keely Maves earning Second Team honors.

2022-23: In her first season as head coach, with no time to recruit for the upcoming season, and with only three returning players, she was able to form a team and led the Sasquatch to a 6-17 overall record (6-10 in conference). Her team ranked in the top 10 among the NWAC Conference teams statistically in 3PT made per game, 3PT Percentage, and FT Percentage. Two players earned NWAC East Region recognition, with Madeline Gebers earning First Team honors and AJ Sobotta earning All-Defensive Team honors. Three players from her team continued their playing careers at 4-year programs.

Professional Playing Career (2013-15)

Played two seasons overseas in the top women’s league in Germany (2013-14) and Finland (2014-15).

College Playing Career (2008 – 2013)

As A Redshirt-Senior (2012-13 – Florida Gulf Coast)

Awards: Preseason A-Sun All-Conference Teams | Nancy Lieberman Award Watch List | A-Sun Academic All-Conference Team | A-Sun All-Conference Teams | CollegeSportsMadness.com Postseason A-Sun All-Conference Teams.

Named the A-Sun Preseason Defensive Player of the Year...tabbed the fan’s Preseason Defensive Player of the Year in the A-Sun’s Facebook fan poll...earned A-Sun Preseason All-Conference honors…named to the initial “Players Making the Buzz” watch list for the 2013 Nancy Lieberman Award, which annually recognizes the top point guard in NCAA Division I women’s basketball and is sponsored by the Detroit Rotary Club…earned a spot on the College Sports Madness All-Atlantic Sun first team...voted A-Sun Defensive Player of the Year by the conference’s head coaches and garnered a unanimous first-team All-Atlantic Sun selection...earned the Defensive Player of the Year award at the team's end of the year banquet...played in 33 of the team’s games, making 33 starts...averaged 9.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game...shot 49.1 percent (114-of-232) from the floor...led the team in assists and steals on 24 and 23 occasions, respectively. named to the A-Sun All-Tournament Team. She led the Eagles to the school’s first NCAA Tournament appearance as a junior after winning the A-Sun Tournament and to a berth in the WNIT as a senior when they were the A-Sun runner-up.

As a Redshirt-Junior (2011-12 – Florida Gulf Coast)

Earned A-Sun All-Academic honors...named Defensive Player of the Year at the team’s end-of-the-year banquet … played in 25 games, making 24 starts...averaged 6.6 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.5 assists per game...shot 47.6 percent (59-of-124) from the floor. Led the team in assists and steals per game…ranked second in assist/turnover ratio, third in steals, and sixth in assists in the conference…her 1.7 assist/turnover ratio ranked 42nd in the nation.

As a Junior (2010-11)

Sat out the 2010-11 season, after transferring from Oregon State, due to NCAA Transfer Rules.

As A Sophomore (2009-10 - Oregon State)

Played in all 31 games, making six starts...averaged 2.7 points and 2.2 assists per game.

As A Freshman (2008-09 - Oregon State)

Played in all 32 games...averaged 3.4 points and 2.2 rebounds per game.

High School Playing Career

Lettered four seasons in basketball for head coach Jim Redmon and helped guide Lewis and Clark High School (Spokane, WA) to a 106-11 record during her tenure...named to Greater Spokane League (GSL) First-Team as a senior and junior and the GSL MVP as a senior...as a senior, guided Lewis and Clark to its third straight Class 4A Washington State title (2006, 2007, 2008)...shot 49 percent from the field and finished with 259 points...as a senior, finished with 76 assists, 164 rebounds, 187 steals, and 15 blocks...named to Jack Blair All-Star Game (and was named MVP) as a senior and played in the state of Washington vs. Oregon game in 2008...as a junior, shot 49.5 percent from the field and finished with 211 steals, 102 assists, and 137 rebounds...also lettered four seasons in track and field…as a sophomore, anchored the 4x200 relay team and placed 3rd at state (2006)…as a junior, again anchored the 4x200 relay team and placed 2nd at state (2007)…competed in the 100m (PR of 12.5), 200m, the long jump (PR 18’2”)...captained the basketball and track and field teams her final two years.

Personal

Graduated from Florida Gulf Coast University (2010-13) and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work. In August of 2024 she married Ira Davis Jr.  In her free time, she enjoys spending time with family, reading, listening to music, and watching movies.

Coaching Career

2023-24: First season coaching at the collegiate level. 
2017-23: Spent six seasons as an assistant varsity boys coach at Lewis and Clark High School (Spokane, WA). In his first season there (2017-18) he helped guide the team to a 3rd Place finish at the state tournament. He coached four players from Lewis and Clark who went on to play collegiately at the Division I or Division II level.
2016-17: Spent one season as an assistant varsity boys coach at Shadle Park High School (Spokane, WA). In his first season there, he helped guide the team to the Regional round of the state tournament. He coached four players who went on to play collegiately at the Division I, II, and NAIA level. 

Playing Career

Played basketball and golf at Billings Central High School in Billings, MT (1984-87). 6-time Spokane/Coeur d’Alene city league champion and 8-time Spokane Hoopfest champion.

Personal

Graduated from Gonzaga University (1987-91) and earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a major in Finance. He is a National Training Specialist with the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) where he teaches a curriculum specializing in financial analytics, fraud detection, critical thinking, and negotiation tactics. He is married to Maisie Bauer and they have two children (Abby and Luke). In his free time, he enjoys playing basketball and spending time with his family at his cabin in Montana while floating and fly fishing the Clark Fork River. 

Coaching Career

2023-24: First season coaching at the collegiate level.
2016-17: Spent one season coaching the Spokane Dawgs AAU.
2003-10, 2012-14: Spent nine seasons as an assistant varsity girls coach at Lewis and Clark High School (Spokane, WA). Helped guide Lewis and Clark to three consecutive state titles in 2006, 2007, and 2008. During this time, she also coached a local AAU program (Tiger Basketball 2005-14). She coached 12 players who went on to play collegiately at the Division I level.

College Playing Career

Played two years at Columbia Basin Community College (2000-02).

High School Playing Career

Played basketball at Richland High School in Richland, WA (1996-2000) earning All-Conference honors her senior year.

Personal

Earned an Associate of Science degree from Columbia Basin College (2000-02).  Graduated from Eastern Washington University (2003-05) and earned a Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion and Wellness Education. She is an Implementation Architect at Veradigm. In her free time, she enjoys spoiling her nieces, enjoying sporting events and concerts, traveling, and trying new cuisines.