Cross Country
Head Cross Country Coach
Rich andreozzi
Coach Rich Andreozzi took over Notre Dame Cross Country in 2016, succeeding longtime coach Bill Parkinson. Since then, his teams have consistently qualified for the SCC and Class L Championship meets while remaining competitive throughout the regular season. He also serves as an assistant coach for the Notre Dame Indoor Track program.
Before joining Notre Dame, Coach Andreozzi led the cross country and track programs at Polson Middle School in Madison. A dedicated runner himself, he is a member of the New Haven Road Runners Club.
A standout soccer and baseball player at Hamden High School in the late 1970s, Coach Andreozzi now works for North Branford Public Schools after a 33-year career with the Connecticut Department of Children and Families.
2026 CAPTAINS
Chris depalma '27 & Dan Carone '28
TEAM INFORMATION
Cross Country Practice Schedule
Preseason Practices
Monday, August 24
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: Notre Dame Track
Tuesday, August 25
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: Notre Dame Track
Wednesday, August 26
Time: 11:45 AM – 1:45 PM (or 15 minutes after school dismissal)
Location: Notre Dame Track
Thursday, August 27
Time: 12:45 PM – 2:30 PM (or 15 minutes after school dismissal)
Location: Notre Dame Track
Friday, August 28
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: Notre Dame Track
Saturday, August 29
Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Location: Farmington Canal Trail (across from Hamden Middle School)
Address: 2623 Dixwell Avenue, Hamden, CT
Sunday, August 30
No Practice
Regular Season Practice Schedule
Beginning Monday, August 31, when school begins:
Monday–Friday: 2:40 PM – 4:20 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Sunday: No Practice
Freshman Information
All freshmen will make the team. New runners will be invited to the Cross Country Google Classroom as soon as they receive their Chromebooks.
Contact Coach Andreozzi
Coach Randy Andreozzi
📧 [email protected]
