Bio

In her first season as the head coach of women’s indoor and beach volleyball Coach Herrington and her team saw success. In indoor the team finished with a 5-13 overall record (4-11 ACCAC) just missing the playoffs as the team finished in 5th place. 

In her first year at the helm for beach volleyball, Herrington took her team all the way to the NJCAA Beach Volleyball National Championship where they would finish in 6th place. On the season her squad would go 13-9 overall, 3-0 in conference play and would capture the Region I title.

Prior to joining MCC in 2022, Coach Herrington was the head women's beach volleyball coach at Benedictine University in Mesa from January 2021 - January 2022 and was the head varsity volleyball coach at Skyline High School from July 2021 - July 2022.

Jordan Abalos Herrington grew up in Safford, AZ and graduated from Safford High School. She played indoor volleyball at New Mexico State University from 2014 - 2017. The Aggies made an NCAA tournament appearance in her time there. Herrington was the Student-Athlete Association Council (SAAC) Volleyball Representative and a Leadership Council member. Herrington was also named the team captain for the 2016 and 2017 seasons and earned All-WAC first-team honors in 2014 and 2016. During her senior year in Las Cruces, Herrington was an assistant coach for the Diamondback Volleyball Club. Herrington graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

Herrington then transferred to the University of Arizona and was on the Wildcats beach volleyball team for the 2018 and 2019 seasons. She was also a member on the Leadership Council at U of A and earned a Master of Education in Educational Leadership.

After earning her master's degree, Herrington moved to Goodyear to be a secondary education English teacher at Estrella Foothills High School. From July 2019 - May 2020, she was the varsity assistant coach for indoor volleyball and the varsity head coach for beach volleyball. From August 2020- December 2020, she was the head varsity volleyball coach at ALA-Queen Creek and was the coordinator for the East Valley Juniors Beach Volleyball Club in Phoenix From July 2020 - July 2021.

Herrington earned a Master of Education in Secondary Education from Grand Canyon University and she is currently the club director and owner of the AZ3 Volleyball Club in Mesa.

Jordan is married to Dalton Herrington. "I love all things outdoors and family. If I am not in the gym, I am either with my husband and two golden retrievers Hank and Ace or spending time watching my sisters play sports."