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E-mail Assistant Coach Brian Doyon
Brian Doyon will be in his third season as a member of the Utah volleyball coaching staff. He brings a vast amount of experience in many different aspects of the game and will look to help Utah maintain its position as one of the top programs in the nation.
Prior to joining the Ute coaching staff, Doyon served as the head coach of Battle Mountain High School in Vail, Colo., for six years. He compiled a 113-38 (.748) record and won the 2006 state championship. His Battle Mountain teams posted three 20-win seasons and earned three top-five finishes at the state tournament.
He was named the 2006 Rocky Mountain News 4A Coach of the Year after mentoring 2006 AVCA High School Senior All-Americans Crystin Rodrick and Britney Brown. That season, Doyon earned the 2007 Colorado High School Coaches Association 4A Coach of the Year award.
Doyon's coaching experience also extends into the collegiate ranks. Since 2005, he has been the assistant director of Terry Pettit's Summit of Extraordinary Coaching, where he assisted in developing and hosting a seminar for college coaches. Doyon has also assisted Colorado State's Elite Skills, Team, and Collegiate Prep camps since 2006, and has served as the director of Rocky Mountain Volleyball Camps and the sports coordinator of the Vail Recreation District since 2004.
His other volleyball coaching experience includes a two-year term as the head coach of the Avalanche Volleyball Club in Edwards, Colo., from 2002 to 2004. He also was an evaluator at the USA High Performance Tryout in Denver, Colo., in 2005.
Doyon's collegiate playing career was with the Syracuse club volleyball team in 1993 and 1994, where he was a two-year starting middle blocker. He graduated from SUNY Environmental Science and Forestry in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture and began his coaching career as an assistant at Fayetteville Manlius High School in Syracuse, N.Y., in 1993.
