Justin Connolly joined the Red Hawks as the Sports Information Coordinator in September of 2024.
Prior to Montclair, Connolly spent two years at FDU-Florham, where he oversaw the day-to-day operations of the Sports Information Office and played a role in the public/media relations of the department and the coverage of the department's 22 athletic teams. His responsibilities included stat-keeping, live stream production, website management, and more. He also served on the Devils Athletics Hall of Fame committee and played a vital role in the production of the FDU Devils Hall of Fame Ceremony and the Devils Athletics' Golf Outing.
Before arriving in Madison, he served as a Sports Information Graduate Assistant at William Paterson University from September 2020 to May 2022. In this role, he earned a Master's Degree in Sports Administration while serving as the primary contact for the department's football, men's and women's swimming, and softball teams.
Connolly earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication and Design with an emphasis in Sports Communication at Misericordia University and was a four-year varsity letter winner in football for the Cougars. During his undergraduate time, he served as the head of live stream operations for all Misericordia athletic home events and had internships in the Misericordia Sports Information Office and the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins of the American Hockey League.