Concordia Irvine Athletics

DeAna Davis is beginning her coaching journey at CUI as a graduate assistant with the track and field program, working primarily with the throwers. She specializes in the hammer throw and also brings a strong background in weightlifting.

Davis competed at the NCAA Division I level for UC Irvine, where she recorded a personal best of 58.67 meters in the hammer throw, ranking second on UCI’s all-time performance list. She earned silver and bronze medals at the Big West Conference Championships and qualified twice for the NCAA West Preliminary Round. Davis was also part of the first two Big West Conference championship teams in UCI program history.

During her time at UC Irvine, Davis earned Dean’s List honors for 12 consecutive quarters, received USTFCCCA All-Academic recognition, and was awarded the Chancellor’s Award of Distinction for the Class of 2026. She graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Education Sciences and is currently pursuing a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a master’s degree in Education.

Davis has a passion for teaching and helping others, especially fostering athletes’ love for their sport. She is committed to developing her athletes not only as competitors and students, but also as individuals.