Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball
Davis & Elkins College (D&E) · Elkins, West Virginia · Private nonprofit university
Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball coaches
Coaches at Davis & Elkins College who recruit Women's Basketball, head coach first.
The program
Where Davis & Elkins College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Mountain East Conference
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- senatornation.com
How you compare
The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Neither Required nor Recommended.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 10 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 39% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Davis & Elkins College in Elkins.
- Location
- Elkins, West Virginia
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- dewv.edu
About Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Alison McCarthy, the Head Women's Basketball Coach, leads the Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Davis & Elkins College (D&E) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball as a member of the Mountain East Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. Davis & Elkins College is a small private school in Elkins, West Virginia with 661 undergraduates, a 94% acceptance rate and an average net price of $19,762 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Alison McCarthy, the Head Women's Basketball Coach and Brian Wilson, the Assistant Women's Basketball Coach. Davis & Elkins College has 3 coaches for Women's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Alison can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Davis & Elkins College typically score 880 – 1125 on the SAT and 1 – 14 on the ACT, and testing is neither required nor recommended. Mention your GPA and intended major.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Davis & Elkins College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Alison McCarthy at Davis & Elkins College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach AlisonHow basketball recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Davis & Elkins College D2?
Yes. Davis & Elkins College competes in NCAA Division II Women's Basketball, in the Mountain East Conference.
Is Davis & Elkins College public or private?
Davis & Elkins College is a private nonprofit school in Elkins, West Virginia.
What conference is Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball in?
The Mountain East Conference.
Does Davis & Elkins College offer athletic scholarships for Women's Basketball?
Davis & Elkins College competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball have?
3 coaches, led by Alison McCarthy, the Head Women's Basketball Coach.
Who is the head coach of Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball?
Alison McCarthy is the Head Women's Basketball Coach.
When can Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball coaches contact recruits?
Under NCAA rules, Division II coaches can call and send materials at any time, and off-campus contact and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Davis & Elkins College cost?
In-state tuition is $30,840 and out-of-state tuition is $30,840 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $19,762.
What is the Davis & Elkins College acceptance rate?
94% of applicants are admitted.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Davis & Elkins College?
Admitted students typically score 880 – 1125 on the SAT and 1 – 14 on the ACT.
How do I contact the Davis & Elkins College Women's Basketball coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
