| KiKi Devane |
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 | Class: Freshman
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 | Hometown: Houston, Texas
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 | High School: Cypress Ranch High School
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 | Height: 6-0
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 | Position: F
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 | Experience: HS
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High School: A three-year Team Captain in high school...averaged 9.4 points and 9.1 rebounds for Cypress Ranch as a senior...Posted 15 double-figure rebounding games with a season best of 18...She also averaged 1.7 blocked shots a night...KiKi was named first team All-District for two years and holds records for most rebounds in a game and a season, as well as most blocks in a game and season...Played in the Greater Houston Area All-Star Game.
Personal: Born August 1, 1993 in Bryn Mawr, Penn., the daughter of Joseph and Jackie Devane...2011 graduate of Cypress Ranch High...Father played football at Cheyney University and her mother played basketball at Delaware State; cousin Mansa El plays basketball at South Alabama...Was a member of the National Honor Society and was a National Merit Scholar finalist, graduating Magna Cum Laude...Named Academic All-District all four years of high school...Was active in extra-curriculars, including No Place for Hate Club and French Club, while also volunteering two years at the Special Olympics...Chose B-CU because "I really enjoyed the family atmosphere and saw the Lady Wildcats as a talented team that I would like to be a part of"...Cites her mother as her biggest influence because "she has always pushed me harder than anyone else...Plans to use her B-CU degree to become a Clinical Psychologist.
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Pre-Flight Checks with...KiKi Devane
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Major: Psychology
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Favorite Sports Teams: UConn, Stanford
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Favorite Athletes: Tina Charles, Tameka Catchings, Dwight Howard
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Favorite Writers: Kathryn Stockett, Sue Monk Kid
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Favorite Novels: The Help, Secret Life of Bees
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Favorite TV Shows: All That, The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men
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Favorite Movies: Freedom Writers, Pocahontas, Mulan
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Favorite Musical Group: Boyz II Men
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Favorite Food: Cheesecake!
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Hobbies: Drawing, Making People Laugh
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Favorite B-CU Teacher: Professor Newcomb
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Why is He Your Favorite?: "He always makes himself available to his students and makes the class interesting because he enjoys doing it"
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