Now in his 25th year as head coach, Randy Zell arrived at Newman in the fall of 1993.  He graduated from Allegheny College (Meadville, PA) in the spring of 1992 with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Psychology.  His first year in education was spent as a faculty intern at The Culver Military Academy in Culver, IN.  In Newman’s Upper School, Coach Zell teaches a variety of courses in the biological sciences and psychology.  Besides coaching cross country, he is also an assistant coach during both the indoor and outdoor track and field seasons, working with the vertical and horizontal jumpers. 

Mark Faliveno
Coach Faliveno is entering his 12th year at Newman where he became the head girls’ Track coach in 2008, and the head boys’ Track coach in 2014, and he is also proud to serve as the Assistant Coach for the Cross Country program. This is his 20th year in teaching and coaching. Mark earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education and Coaching from the University of South Florida in 1997. Before arriving at Newman, Coach Fal spent four years at Mount Carmel Academy, one year at Port Sulphur High School, and three years in the public school system in Tampa, Florida.