By Associated Press - Friday, May 15, 2015

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - The University of Arkansas has hired Fayetteville High School assistant boys basketball coach Tommy Deffebaugh as an assistant women’s coach.

Deffebaugh has 15 years of experience as an assistant at the collegiate level with jobs at South Florida, Western Michigan, Missouri State, Oral Roberts, Southern Illinois, Drury, Missouri-Rolla, Tennessee Tech and Dartmouth.

He returned to his alma mater of Fayetteville High School in 2010.

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