Gonzaga Sports

Information for the 2024-2025 School Year
On this page, you will find a list of all the sports that Gonzaga offers, as well as contact information for the head coach and tryout dates, where available. Also, in each section, you will also see details about each program who is hosting a camp this summer. Please feel free to contact any of the head coaches for further information or if you have questions.

 
Attention parents: In order for your son to participate in sports during the school year at Gonzaga he must have a complete health record on file with the school. Health records are updated in Magnus, via the parent dashboard, by logging into Gonzaga's website. Any questions about your son's health record should be directed to Nurse Amy Harper at aharper@gonzaga.org or 202.336.7133.
Baseball
Head Coach: Greg Ladd, gladd@gonzaga.org
Tryout Date: February 20

Informational meeting will take place on campus in late September, please look out for announcements for this meeting. There will be offseason opportunities beginning with lifting in October, and skill work beginning after Thanksgiving.

Please stop by Coach Ladd's office in the Carmody Center with any questions!

Instagram: @GonzagaEaglesBaseball
Twitter: @GonzagaBaseball 

Gonzaga Baseball Summer Camp - Click here to register online now! 
For ages 8-15, or rising 3rd to 9th graders
Week 1: June 10-14 
Week 2: August 5-9
Camp Director: Greg Ladd | gladd@gonzaga.org
Basketball
Head Coach: Steve Turner, sturner@gonzaga.org
Tryouts: First week of November

If your son is interested in trying out for basketball in the winter please have him stop by the Basketball office in the Carmody Center and see Coach Turner at the start of the school year. There will be an opportunity in the fall to join us with workouts in the weight room, skill work on the court, along with playing pick up in open gym.

Instagram: @GonzagaPurpleHoops 
Twitter: @GonzagaHoops

Gonzaga Basketball Summer Camp - Click here to register online now!
For ages 8-15, or rising 3rd to 9th graders
Week 1: June 12-14 *Offensive Skills
Week 2: June 17-21
Week 3: June 24-28
Week 4: July 1-3 *Offensive Skills
Week 5: July 8-12
Week 6: July 15-19
Camp Director: Steve Turner | 202-336-7114 | sturner@gonzaga.org 
Crew
Head Coach:  Tom Daley, tdaley@gonzaga.org

Tryouts: Varsity dates will be announced after we return to school in August. E-mail Coach Daley if you have any questions.

Learn-To-Row (LTR) Camp - open to all incoming freshmen - Click here to register online now!
Monday, July 22 - Friday, July 26
9 am to 12 noon 
Anacostia Community Boathouse
1900 M Street SE, Washington, DC

Fall Freshman Rowing, after school will begin after Labor Day.  A time and place for a Freshman/Novice Information Meeting will be announced the first week of school.

Cross Country

Head Coach: John Ausema,
jausema@gonzaga.org

Start Date:  August 12 at 8 AM (time tentative, check our web page for updates)
 
New students are welcome to join the cross country team.  There are no tryouts, but athletes need to be willing to come to practice every day and demonstrate a good work ethic. Optional summer training runs are available on summer evenings and weekends. Additional information about the cross country team, including details about summer training, can be found here.
Fencing
Head Coach: Rob Horan, rhoran@gonzaga.org

The team will compete in the Spring
Interest meeting and workouts will be held in the Fall
E-mail Coach Horan if you have any questions

Football

Head Coach: Randy Trivers, 
rtrivers@gonzaga.org

Varsity and JV Start Date: August 1
Freshman Report Date: August 13

Instagram: @Gonzaga.FB

Gonzaga Football Summer Camp - Click here to register online now!
For 3rd to 8th graders (Drop-in pricing available)
Summer camp week 1: July 8 - 12
Summer camp week 2: July 15-19 
Camp Director: Randy Trivers | football@gonzaga.org
Golf
Head Coach: Mike Hanagan, mhanagan@gonzaga.org 

Tryouts start in early March
Interest meeting and workouts will be held in the Fall
E-mail Coach Hanagan if you have any questions
 
Hockey
Head Coach: Kyle Sennott, ksennott@gonzaga.org
Instagram: @GonzagaHockey

All freshman parents and students interested in hockey, please email gonzagahockey411@gmail.com to be included in future correspondence.

Informational meeting and senior-run skates: Late September
Kickoff Meeting: Late October 
Tryouts: Early November at Tucker Road Ice Rink, Oxon Hill, MD 

For rising 6th to 12th grade boys 
Mini-Camp: July 29-31 | Full Week: August 5-9
Camp Director: Kyle Sennott | ksennott@gonzaga.org

Lacrosse
Head Coach: Jeff King, jeking@gonzaga.org

Tryouts: Mid to late February 

All freshman parents with sons interested in playing lacrosse, please email eyestreetlacrosse@gmail.com and we will include you on our mailing list. There will also be a parents’ meeting for the entire program in mid-September.


Gonzaga Lacrosse Summer Camp - Click here to register online now!
For ages 8-15, or rising 3rd to 9th graders 
Week 1: June 24-28
Week 2: July 1-3 (mini camp)
Camp Director: Andrew Battaile '90 | abattaile@gonzaga.org
Tryouts begin mid to late February

 
Rugby
Head Coach: Peter Baggetta, pbaggetta@gonzaga.org

Varsity Tryouts: January 25-27
Freshman and JV Rugby: Begins February 3

There are no cuts for freshmen - all are welcome, experienced or not. All freshman parents and new rugby players' parents with sons interested in playing rugby, please email gonzagarugby15@gmail.com to be included on the mailing list. 

For information about summer and off-season workouts, please contact Coach Baggetta at pbaggetta@gonzaga.org.

Instagram: @EyeStreetRugby

Gonzaga Rugby Summer Camp - Click here to register online now!
For ages 11-15, or rising 6th to 9th graders
July 22-25
Camp Director: Peter Baggetta | pbaggetta@gonzaga.org

Soccer
Head Coach: Scott Waller, swaller@gonzaga.org

Varsity & Junior Varsity Tryouts: August 12-15, 8:30 am to 12 noon.
Freshman Team Tryouts: After school during the first few days of school (more information will be provided soon).
 
Optional summer workouts and pickup games on Tuesdays and Thursdays: June 18 to July 25, 7:30 to 9:00 pm.

To stay informed with Gonzaga Soccer and sign up to tryout, please click here.

Gonzaga Soccer Summer Camp - Click here to register online now!
For rising 5th to 9th graders
Week 1: June 10-14
Week 2: June 17-21

Squash
Head Coach: Joe Sampugnaro, jsampugnaro@gonzaga.org
Facility: Onelife Fitness (former Sport & Health), Capitol Hill
 
Tryout Dates: Late October
Varsity will compete in Nationals
Swimming and Diving
Head Coach: Brian Kilner bkilner@gonzaga.org

Start Date: November 6, the team is composed of all skill levels and no-cut
 
Rising freshman parents, please email Coach Kilner if you want to be included in the team communications.
 
Practices are from 3:45-5 pm, Monday through Thursday during the season at Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda, MD. There is a bus to practice and to the Metro after practice.

Tennis
Head Coach: Randy de Guzman, rdeguzman@gonzaga.org

Tryouts begin: late February

Gonzaga Tennis Summer Camp - Click here to register online now!
For ages 8-15, or rising 3rd to 9th graders
July 22-26, July 29-Aug 2
Camp Director: Coach Randy de Guzman | rdeguzman@gonzaga.org



Track and Field
Head Coach: Conrad Singh, csingh@gonzaga.org
No-Cut Sport | Constant Communication Expected

To begin training with the program anytime throughout the year, fill out this form

Key Dates:
• Interest Meetings:  September 30 and October 15
• Indoor Rosters Set: October 28  
• Indoor Season: Begins on December 2, DCSAA Indoor Championship Mid February, Jesuit Championship February 14, WCAC Invitational February 22
• Outdoor Season: Begins on March 1, WCAC Championship May 17-18, DCSAA Championship May 22-23
• Nationals - Indoor March 7-10, Outdoor June 13-16

Instagram: @GonzagaTrack
Facebook: @GonzagaTrack


Water Polo
Head Coach: Dominick Pugliese, dpugliese@gonzaga.org  

Varsity Tryouts: August 5th-9th
JV/Freshmen Tryouts: August 7th-9th

Tryouts will take place at Overlee Pool in Arlington (7:30-10:00 am) and at Gonzaga (12 noon-2 pm). All players who make the team are expected at preseason the following week. Please email Coach Pugliese if you intend to come to tryouts.  

The Water Polo team welcomes new players to join us at tryouts; while a background in swimming is helpful, no prior experience is required nor expected. 

The season runs from the beginning of August to the first weekend of November (end of October for JV). We practice four days a week from 3:30-5:30 with frequent weekend games.



Wrestling
Head Coach: Reggie Snowden, rsnowden@gonzaga.org

Start Date: Early November
Workouts will be held in the Fall
E-mail Coach Snowden if you have any questions
 
 
Strength & Conditioning
Coach: Marcus Taylor, mtaylor@gonzaga.org

E-mail Coach Taylor for summer open gym hours and availability 

Freshmen Intro to Strength -- Click here to register online now!
Monday, June 24 to Friday, July 19
1:30pm-2:30pm in the Sheridan Performance Center (pictured)


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