TOWSON, Md. – Zach Brown has been named as an assistant coach of the women's track & field team at Towson University, he will serve as the sprints/hurdles coach. Cross Country and Track & Field Head Coach
Consandria Walker-Hall announced the newest addition to her staff Tuesday afternoon.
"I'm incredibly excited for the opportunity to join the Towson Track & Field program, " Brown said. "The success this team has achieved is a testament to the hard work and dedication of Coach Walker, and I'm eager to contribute to that legacy. I look forward to working under her leadership and helping the team continue to reach new heights."
Brown comes to Towson after spending three seasons as the head coach of cross country and track & field of the State University of New York (SUNY) at Delhi where he was named USTFCCCA 2024 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Niagara Region Men's Coach of the Year. Brown designed and implemented the training for men's and women's sprints and hurdles including the strength and conditioning program.
In total, Brown coached three USTFCCCA NCAA Division III Niagara Region Men's Track Athlete of the Year honorees, 10 Track & Field NCAA Championship Qualifiers, four NCAA First-Team All-Americans, one Second-Team All-American, 26 USTFCCCA All-Region recipients, five North Athletic Conference (NAC) Track Athlete of the Year honorees and four NAC Rookie of the Year selections. He also won NAC Men's Track & Field Conference Championships and NAC Coach of the Year honors in 2022 and 2024.
"We are thrilled to welcome Zach Brown to our team! With his extensive experience both as a coach and a professional, Zach brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will be invaluable as we continue to grow and strengthen our program," Coach Walker-Hall stated. "We are confident that his leadership and passion will make a lasting impact, and we are excited to see how his contributions will help elevate our team to new heights."
In addition to his time at SUNY Delhi, Brown Spent time as assistant coach of track & field at Colgate University, Stevenson University, Dickinson College and Marywood University.
Brown graduated from SUNY Brockport in May 2014 with a degree in kinesiology, earning his master's degree in education there in Dec. 2015. Brown was also a standout track & field athlete; he was a two-time All-American anchoring the 4x100 relay with a career-best time of 40.72. He won State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) team championships in 2015. Individually, Brown recorded SUNYAC victories in the 400 meters and 4x100, as well as ECAC victories in the 4x100 and 4x400, and broke five school records. Brown's accomplishments saw him named to the SUNYAC 2010-2020 All-Decade Team.