Acceptance Rate
54%
Avg SAT
1,287
Avg ACT
28
Enrollment
1,804
Sport
Cross Country
Gender
Women's
Division
NCAA Division 3
Location
Greencastle, IN
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Kori Stoffregen
Head Coach
Kori Stoffregen came to DePauw in 1996 as head men's and women's cross country and track and field coach. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS In 29 years at the helm, Stoffregen's teams have captured 31 cross country and track conference championships and he has earned conference coach of the year honors 30 times. Seven women's teams and four men's have competed in the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championships The women's cross country team finished a program-best seventh in 2007 at the NCAA Championships Has coached student-athletes to 42 all-America honors including nine in cross country and 33 in track and field Colin Smith won the discus at the 1998 NCAA Division III Outdoor Championships and finished second in 1999 Other top individual finishes include Lauren Reich's second-place finish in the indoor 800 meters at the 2010 Division III Championships hosted by DePauw and Polo Burguete's second-place finish in the steeplechase at the 2018 outdoor meet. Courtney Lauer was third in the pentathlon at the 2011 Outdoor Championships and as was ; Lauren Reich's fourth-place finish at the 2009 NCAA Women's Cross Country Championships. Noah Droddy's seventh-place at the 2011 Men's Cross Country Championships and eighth in 2012 were the top-two individual finishes in men's cross country, while Reich was fourth in 2009 Was an instructor in the university's Kinesiology department where he taught several courses including Swimming, Archery, Mini-Marathon, Coaching Techniques II, Scientific Principles of Conditioning and Methods of Teaching Rhythmic and Physical Activities Served as meet director for the DePauw indoor track and field series which annually hosted over 3,000 youth, high school, and collegiate athletes compete at the James A. Hollensteiner Indoor Track In March 2010, for the second time in eight years, DePauw hosted the NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championships A member of the United States Track and Field/Cross Country Coaches Association, Stoffregen has served on the executive committee as the Great Lakes Regional Representative for men’s cross country Stoffregen earned a bachelor of science degree from Wartburg College in 1989 and a master of arts from the University of Northern Iowa in 1998. While a student at Wartburg, Stoffregen earned NCAA Division III Cross Country All-America honors and was named the outstanding senior in physical education In 2007 he was named Wartburg's Alumni Coach of the Year and in 2008 was inducted into the Wartburg Athletic Hall of Fame Stoffregen and his wife, Stacie, are the parents of daughters Alex and Seelye who is a senior on the DePauw women's track and field team Conference Coach of the Year Honors Indiana Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Cross Country: 1997 Women's Track and Field: 1998 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Women's Cross Country: 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Men's Track and Field: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006 Women's Track and Field: 2000, 2001, 2005 North Coast Athletic Conference Men's Cross Country: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 Women's Cross Country: 2024 USTFCCCA Coach of the Year Honors Women's Cross Country: 2023, 2024
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Alek Erwin
Assistant Coach
Erwin is entering his first year as the assistant women's track & field coach after recently running cross country at Wilmington College (Ohio) and Northeastern High School (Ohio). In 2014, he was named to the All-Ohio Athletic Conference Team. He broke seven records and was voted the college's athlete of the week when he ran an 8K course in 25:25.34, breaking the previous school record by less than a second. In high school, Erwin was a four-letter Varsity athlete in cross country, track and basketball. Erwin graduated with a Bachelors of Science and majored in sports management administration at Wilimington.
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Megan Mannering
Assistant Coach
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Megan Daw
Assistant Coach
Daw is in her second season as assistant mens and womens cross country and track and field coach/recruiting coordinator at DePauw after holding a similar position at Defiance College (Ohio). In addition to her recruiting duties for each of the programs, Daw also works with the sprinters, hurdlers and horizontal jumpers. While at Defiance, Daw assisted with all aspects of the program. She was responsible for coordinating all preseason and regular season training plans for sprinters jumpers and hurdlers, while also providing the skills to the athletes to strive off the field through academic achievement. During her tenure at Defiance, the teams set seven track school records and sent a student-athlete to the NCAA Championships Additionally, they brought home 15 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference academic all-conference accolades, six outdoor all-Ohio, six HCAC honorable mention, three indoor all-Ohio and two HCAC Athlete of the Week honors. Daw also has developed additional experience in the coaching realm through her creation of the RUN, JUMP, THROW Track and Field Camp, which she directed from 2004-2006. Furthermore, she volunteered at the 2009 NCAA Cross Country Championships and the 2010 NCAA Track and Field Championships before coaching at the Archbold Track and Field Camp in 2011. A 2010 graduate of John Carroll University, Daw went on to earn her masters degree in education from Defiance in 2012 and is currently a member of the USA Track & Field (USATF) organization. She is USATF Level One certified and in the summer of 2012 earned Level Two certification in jumps. In her time as an undergraduate at John Carroll, Daw was a member of the track and field team for four years, being named captain for her junior and senior campaigns. While in Cleveland, Ohio, she was also a member of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee for the duration of her education.
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