University of Northern Colorado Women's Basketball

Kristen Mattio enters her sixth season leading Northern Colorado Women’s Basketball with a program that is on the rise and built for championship-level succe...

Alongside coach Mattio for seven of the last eight years, Camille Perkins will make her way to Northern Colorado from West Texas A&M. In her first season with the Bears, Perkins played a key role in the team's success and their strong run for a conference title. She assisted them in reaching a overall record of 15-16 and a conference record of 9-11 in the 2021-22 season. She also helped the Bears make a strong run at the Big Sky Tournament where they advanced to the semifinals, beating Eastern Washington and upsetting the No. 1 seed Idaho State in the process. As the Associate Head Coach for each of the last four seasons and the assistant coach for the three years before at West Texas A&M, the Lady Buffs continued its dominance in the Lone Star Conference. Helping West Texas A&M to its 19th regular-season title in 2019-20, Perkins has been an integral part of the program’s success. During her time in Canyon, the Lady Buffs were the only school in the nation to reach the Elite Eight three out of the last eight seasons and made the NCAA Tournament in five of the last six seasons. West Texas A&M would’ve made it six in a row were the bracket not trimmed due to COVID-19. Her guidance also extended into the classroom where the Lady Buffs were honored as a member of the WBCA Division II Team Academic Honor Roll. A native of Groesbeck, Texas Perkins was an All-LSC player at Angelo State from 2008-2011. Averaging 17.2 points per game. Camille finished as the second all-time leading s

DeAndre Betty joined the University of Northern Colorado Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff as an Assistant Coach in May 2025. Betty is a passionate and detai...

Jerad Stottlemyre joined the Bears women’s basketball team as an assistant coach before the 2023-2024 season. "We are very pleased to have Jerad and Katie join our women's basketball staff," Mattio said. "Their knowledge of the game combined with their ability to develop players and build strong relationships will be a major asset in elevating our program." Stottlemyre joins UNC after coaching four seasons at Saint Martin's University, and most recently as an associate head coach. He helped SMU to its first top-25 ranking in school history during the 2021-2022 season. Stottlemyre spent the 2018-19 season at the University of Washington. At UW, Stottlemyre assisted in travel, scouting reports, tracking in-game statistics, post-game analysis, gathering practice statistics, and assisting the coaching staff in practice drills. Before UW, he spent over three years developing youth basketball players as a coach and private trainer for ScoutsFocus, Eastside Basketball Club, Breakthrough Basketball, and Newport Select Basketball. "We are thrilled to have Jerad and his entire family join our Bear family! Jerad brings strong recruiting ties from the Pacific Northwest. His work ethic is unwavering, and his passion for basketball analytics and teaching the game is impressive," Mattio said. "His overall experience from coaching at Washington and most recently Saint Martins along with his servant leadership approach to serving our program is a perfect fit! I am beyond excited to welcome Je

Katie Mayes, originally from Alamosa, Colorado, brings a wealth of playing and coaching experience to her role as Assistant Women's Basketball Coach and Dire...