Brian Pollzzie

The St. Ignatius Athletic Department is excited to announce Brian Pollzzie (pronounced Po-lit-zee) as the new head varsity coach for the St. Ignatius Baseball Program.

Brian was the head baseball coach the past seven years at The Branson School in Ross, California. In that time, he led the program to 2 CIF North Coast Championships in 2015 and 2018. Additional baseball jobs include coaching at the Dominican Baseball Camp in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic, training and managing with the Treasure Island Pirates, instructing at the Junior Dons Baseball Academy, and assistant baseball coach at International High School and the Urban School in San Francisco.

Brian lives in San Francisco and currently works as a videographer, creating videos for high school students to facilitate the college recruiting process. Previous clients include Wolfgang’s Vault, Dwell Magazine, the San Francisco 49ers and the Oakland Athletics. He has also provided footage for HBO, NFL Films, and Fox Sports.

Brian was a 3-year varsity starter and all-State selection as a senior at Sparta High School (NJ). He played college baseball at George Washington University & San Jose State University, graduating in 2000 from GW with a BA in Communication.

We welcome Brian Pollzzie as the 21st head coach of the SI Baseball Program.