Randy Brochu begins his second season as the full-time Assistant Director of Athletic Communications after two seasons as a radio play-by-play broadcaster for Pioneer athletics.  He will continue to serve as lead play-by-play broadcaster for Sacred Heart hockey, basketball, football, and baseball.  Brochu will also serve as the main media contact for men’s and women’s ice hockey, field Hockey, cross country, track and field, fencing, and baseball.

Prior to his time at Sacred Heart, Brochu worked for two seasons as the play-by-play voice and Director of Broadcasting and Media Relations for the Yakima Bears, a minor-league affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.  Locally, he also has called Quinnipiac University hockey and basketball from 2004-2007 and Norwich Navigators baseball in 2004.  He also worked as a reporter for the New Britain Rock Cats Pre-Game Show in 2006 and as a sports producer for WVIT-30 in Hartford.

Brochu also worked for six years in the New Britain Public Schools as a Dean of Students, Behavioral Support Specialist, TV Production teacher, and a paraprofessional in the athletic department.  He has coached JC Courant Baseball and Fall Junior Legion Baseball for seven years in New Britain, where he was born and currently still resides.

Brochu is a 2003 graduate of Boston University, where he earned a Bachelors in Journalism.