Rich Renzema

Head Coach

Coach Renzema begins his 42nd year of coaching basketball in the Grand Rapids area, and his 8th at Grace Bible College. He was the Michigan Class B coach of the in 2001 when he lead the Coopersville Men’s team to a 26 and 2 record and a state finals appearence. He was also the ACCA National Coach of the year in 2006 and the NCCAA National coach of the year in 2008 while leading the team to a school record 28 wins. He started his career at Caledonia High School and then to Wyoming Park High School prior to moving to Coopersville High School.

Basketball is not the only sport he has coached in high School. Some of the other sports he has coached are Cross-Country, Golf and Track. At Coopersville he lead the Women’s track team to the 2003 Team state championship which topped off seven years of going undefeated.

He has been married for 43 years to his wife Kathie and has four children and four grandchildren(soon to be 5). Some of his best memories are coaching his four children in Basketball and Track.

Contact Coach Renzema at:  rrenzema@gbcol.edu

Jodi DeVree

Assistant Coach

Coac DeVree is in her third year of assistant coaching.  A 2009 graduate of Grace Bible College, Jodi has a Bachelor’s Degree in Education.  As a four year player for Grace, she helped her team to GBC’s first appearance in the NCCAA II National Tournament.  That year, 2007, the Tigers advance to the national semi-final game in Grayson, KY.

Jodi holds the GBC record for most assists in a game with 16, in a season with 284, and in a career with 668.  She is ranked 9th all time in scoring with 1,173 points.  Jodi was honored as an ACCA 2nd Team All American and was chosen as an ACCA Academic All American.