Robert Thompson | Devarus Walker
Devarus Walker
Assistant Basketball Coach
Phone: 601-635-6243
Email: dwalker@eccc.edu
Devarus Walker, a former East Central Community College basketball standout, has returned to his alma mater as an assistant to his former coach, Maurice Bowie.
Walker was a member of the 2007-08 and 2008-09 Warrior squads. He was also a two-year member of the tennis team.
He is a 2007 graduate of Newton County High School, where he was a member of state championship teams in tennis and was also a standout in basketball. He received honors in both sports.
Walker earned an associate’s degree at ECCC in 2009 and received a bachelor’s degree in physical education at William Carey University in Hattiesburg in 2012, where he also played basketball and tennis.
His coaching experience includes serving as an intern at the YMCA in Hattiesburg, were he operated summer sports camps for children age five to 13. He was also responsible for planning and organizing sports-related activities.
