Brian Dowd

Brian Dowd

The 2023 season will be Coach Dowd’s fourth full season as Head Coach of the Wave. He took over the program in the fall of 2017 but had the 2020 season cut short after only three games, and the 2021 campaign canceled due to COVID. The KCC Baseball Program has improved every season under Coach Dowd and his staff. They finished 4th in the region in 2019 and finished 3rd in the region in 2022. Each of the last two full seasons Coach Dowd has lead his team to the CUNY Championship game, winning it in 2022. Under his guidance the Wave Baseball team has produced 16 CUNY All-Star selections and 10 All-Region Selections including Player of the Year, Pitcher of the Year and Rookie of the Year selections in the conference.
 
Before taking over Head Coaching duties at KCC, Coach Dowd was an assistant coach for 7 years and the Strength and Conditioning Coach for the athletic program for 2 years. Coach Dowd hold his CSCS (Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist) through the NSCA (National Strength & Conditioning Association). He resides in Staten Island, NY with his wife and two children. Coach Dowd also works as a teacher for the Department of Education in Brownsville, Brooklyn.