Two-time Northwest Conference pole vaulting champion Dayson Tiogangco is in his 17th year as a member of the Linfield track and field coaching staff.
He has coached national championship-winning pole vaulters Catherine Street and Olivia McDaniel, who together combined for four NCAA indoor and outdoor titles.
Tiogangco lettered four times in track & field, capturing individual NWC titles in his signature event as a freshman and as a senior. He ranks sixth on Linfield’s all-time pole vault list with a career-best mark of 15 feet, 6¼ inches.
The Hilo, Hawaii, native graduated from Linfield with an bachelor's degree in art in 2005. He and his wife, Laura, are raising two children.