Felician Athletics

John Brennan has been involved with the Felician men's and women's cross-country programs since their inception in 2000. He was named the head coach in 2002 after two years as an assistant to Bob Symons.

Brennan is a four-time Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Men's Coach of the Year, being voted to the honor after guiding the Golden Falcons to league team championships each season from 2004-07. He has also coached three CACC Runners of the Year -- Shakira Williams (2003), Amanda Scibetta (2006), and Paul Chegwidden (2007) -- and 41 all-league performers.

Brennan was a Felician assistant when the men won the conference championship in 2000 and 2001 and claimed the Runner of the Year each season.

Prior to joining Felician, Brennan was the head cross-country and track & field coach at Verona High School. In 1999-2000, Verona won the girls state sectional in cross-country and outdoor track, both for the first time in school history. He has also been the head coach at the Wardlaw Hartridge School and an assistant at Montclair State University.

Brennan earned a BA in history in 1994 and an MA in administration and supervision in 2000 from Montclair State. He is the principal of Hardyston Elementary School in Franklin, and resides in Clark.