Emily Mehr is in her third season as the Director of Women's Basketball Operations for North Dakota State University.
Prior to joining NDSU, Mehr spent a year as a staff assistant with the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference in St. Paul, Minn., where she helped the conference with numerous administrative tasks.
Mehr also served as a graduate assistant at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, S.D., from 2013-15 where she helped coordinate summer basketball camps in addition to team meals, lodging, travel and transportation. She also assisted the Viking coaching staff with game preparation and recruiting prospective student-athletes.
Mehr worked for the NCAA Championships in Sioux Falls from March-May, 2015, coached the West Central Wildcats AAU team in Morris, Minn., from 2012-15, and was an athletics intern for Minnesota-Morris from 2009-13.
A native of Aitkin, Minn., Mehr was a standout women’s basketball student-athlete at Minnesota-Morris from 2009-13. As a senior, she was named a D3 News All-American and the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference Player of the Year. Mehr ranked 12th in the nation in scoring in her final season with the Cougars with 21.1 points per game.
She graduated from UM-Morris in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in sport management and a minor in communications, media and rhetoric. Mehr earned her master’s degree in sport administration and leadership from Augustana in 2017.
