USTFCCCA NJCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Regional Coaches of the Year

Regional Coaches of the Year Archive - DI

NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field

Regional Coaches of the Year History

Atlantic Region

Year
Men
Women
2025 Tyler Steigenga, Vincennes (Ind.) Rashad Cannon, Richard Bland (Va.)
2024 Marty Rogier, Vincennes (Ind.) Shirvon Greene, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.)
2023 Marty Rogier, Vincennes (Ind.) Shirvon Greene, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.)
2022 Marty Rogier, Vincennes (Ind.) Lesleigh Hogg, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.)
2021 Chris Gafner, Vincennes (Ind.) Claude Toukene, Bryant & Stratton (Va.)
2020 No Award Given (COVID-19) No Award Given (COVID-19)
2019 Lesleigh Hogg, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) Don Cox, Cuyahoga (Ohio) CC
2018 Tim Marsee, Vincennes (Ind.) Tim Marsee, Vincennes (Ind.)
2017 Chris Gafner, Vincennes (Ind.) Lesleigh Hogg, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.)
2016 Chris Gafner, Vincennes (Ind.) Lesleigh Hogg, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.)
2015 Lesleigh Hogg, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) Michael Smart, Essex County (N.J.)

Central Region

Year
Men
Women
2025 Robert Spies, Hutchinson (Kan.) CC Drew Mahin, Cloud County (Kan.) CC
2024 Harry Kitchener, Cloud County (Kan.) CC David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC
2023 David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC Drew Mahin, Cloud County (Kan.) CC
2022 Harry Kitchener, Cloud County (Kan.) CC Drew Mahin, Cloud County (Kan.) CC
2021 David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC Ted Schmitz, Cloud County (Kan.) CC
2020 No Award Given (COVID-19) No Award Given (COVID-19)
2019 Harry Kitchener, Cloud County (Kan.) CC David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC
2018 David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC
2017 David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC
2016 Ryan Turner, Barton (Kan.) CC David Schenek, Barton (Kan.) CC
2015 James Ortiz, Colby (Kan.) CC Ted Schmitz, Cloud County (Kan.) CC

Midwest Region

Year
Men
Women
2025 David Burnett, Iowa Western CC David Burnett, Iowa Western CC
2024 David Burnett, Iowa Western CC David Burnett, Iowa Western CC
2023 Dee Brown, Iowa Central CC Marc Bierbaum, Iowa Western CC
2022 Doug Marshall, Iowa Western CC Doug Marshall, Iowa Western CC
2021 Brent Ewing, Indian Hills (Iowa) CC Doug Marshall, Iowa Western CC
2020 No Award Given (COVID-19) No Award Given (COVID-19)
2019 Nigel Bigbee, Iowa Central CC Doug Marshall, Iowa Western CC
2018 Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC
2017 Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC Emmett Statzer, Iowa Western CC
2016 Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC
2015 Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC Denny Myers, Iowa Central CC

West Region

Year
Men
Women
2025 Wes Miller, South Plains (Texas) Kathleen Raske, New Mexico JC
2024 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) James Williams, Western Texas
2023 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2022 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2021 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2020 No Award Given (COVID-19) No Award Given (COVID-19)
2019 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2018 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2017 Erik Vance, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2016 Chris Beene, South Plains (Texas) Keith Blackwill, New Mexico JC
2015 Chris Beene, South Plains (Texas) Chris Beene, South Plains (Texas)
About the Award

NJCAA DI Outdoor Track & Field Regional Coaches of the Year History Atlantic Region Year Men Women 2025 Tyler Steigenga, Vincennes (Ind.) Rashad Cannon, Richard Bland (Va.) 2024 Marty Rogier, Vincennes (Ind.) Shirvon Greene, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) 2023 Marty Rogier, Vincennes (Ind.) Shirvon Greene, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) 2022 Marty Rogier, Vincennes (Ind.) Lesleigh Hogg, Monroe-New […]