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
