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Jourdan Doffeny

Jourdan Doffeny

Jourdan Doffeny begins her third season as an assistant coach with the NIU Track and Field team in 2023-24. Doffeny returned to her alma mater following two seasons at Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, Ky.

Last season, the Huskies claimed four conference titles as Kadeja Campbell won the 200 and 400 meters at the MAC Indoor Championship, Diamond Riley won the triple jump at the MAC Outdoor Championship and the Huskies won the 4x400-meter relay indoors. Campbell was named the MAC Most Outstanding Track Performer at the Indoor Championships. NIU had three NCAA Preliminary qualifiers and also has three school records fall during the 2022-23 campaign.

In her first season on the NIU staff, the Huskies recorded top-four finishes at both the MAC Indoor and Outdoor Championships, taking third indoors and fourth outdoors. Kadeja Campbell won the 400 meters indoors while Skylynn Blue won the 200 and the Huskies claimed the 4x400-meter relay outdoors. NIU’s 94 points at the outdoor championships was its third-most points in program history; six Huskies qualified for the 2022 NCAA West Preliminary.

During her time at Lindsey Wilson, Doffeny mentored Emilija Kusic to a runner-up finish in the heptathlon at the 2021 NAIA National Championship as the Blue Raider women's track and field team finished 26th at the national meet. 

Doffeny began her coaching career as an assistant coach at Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo, Iowa during the 2017-18 school year, where she helped produce four NJCAA Indoor and Outdoor National Championship qualifiers in the jumps and hurdles. 

The following year, Doffeny worked assistant coach at Concordia University Irvine (Calif.) where she helped the Eagles to top-four finishes in the PacWest Conference Championship before moving to Lindsey Wilson at the start of the 2019-20 campaign. 

As a student-athlete at NIU, Doffeny was a standout multi-event competitor, finishing third in the pentathlon in 2016 and fourth in 2017 at the MAC Indoor Championships while taking second in 2016 and third in 2017 in the heptathlon at the MAC Outdoor Championships. 

Doffeny earned her bachelor's degree from NIU in 2017 and a master's degree from Concordia-Irvine in 2020.
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