Derick DuVall enters his 1st season as Alma College's Head Women's Wrestling Coach in the fall of 2025, he is the 2nd Head Women's Wrestling Coach in program history, joining the program in October of 2025.
DuVall comes to Alma having spent the last two years as a recruiting specialist with Adrian College, and as wrestling coach in Port Charlotte, Florida. In that time, he recruited student-athletes from over 20 different states, and coached multiple state qualifiers on both the men's and women's sides. This included a pair of state placers. His recruiting efforts also led to the doubling of his team's size from year one to year two.
Prior to his move to Florida, DuVall was a Graduate Residential Assistant at Adrian College. He also has experience on the camp scene, working as an Assistant Director with Schindel Wrestling Camps, and as a Group Mentor with J Robinson Intensive Wrestling Camps.
DuVall is a 2023 graduate of MIAA opponent Adrian College, where he was a five-year starter, and three-year captain for the Bulldogs. While at Adrian, he was a three-time Academic All-American, and qualified for the 2023 NCAA Division III National Tournament.
A native of Burbank, Ohio, DuVall graduated with Magna Cum Laude honors from Adrian twice. In 2022 he earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, with a minor in Public Relations. In 2023, he earned his Master of Business Administration.
Derick resides on campus in Alma.
