2023-24 Track and Field Roster

Joey Dobrydney 2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Sprints


Class Graduate
Hometown Fairfax, VA
High School WT Woodson
Joey Dobrydney - Track and Field - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Bio

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • 2023 All-ACC Outdoor Academic Team
  • 2023 All-ACC Indoor Academic Team

AS A SENIOR (2022-23)

  • Recorded a personal best in the 400M at Outdoor ACCs (47.80), finishing 14th. Also finished 14th in the 4×400
  • Won the 400M at the Jack Shaw Invitational (47.98)
  • Finished second in the DMR at Indoor ACCs
  • Posted a PR and finished fifth in the 500M at the Blue & Gold Invitational (1:07.05)

AS A JUNIOR (2021-22)

  • Competed in the 400M (49.10) and 4×400 (3:14.57) at Indoor ACCs. Finished 21st and fifth, respectively

AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21)

  • Posted a PR in the 200M at Outdoor ACCs (22.40)
  • Won the 200M at the Bob Harris Open (21.48). Took third in the 400M (48.77)
  • Won the 400M at the Lenny Lyles Cardinals Invitational (49.73)
  • Competed in the 400M at Indoor ACCs (49.02)

AS A FRESHMAN (2019-20)

  • Finished 11th in the 4×400 at his first Indoor ACCs
  • Made his Irish debut at the GVSU Bill Clinger Classic

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Son of Kelly and John Dobrydney
  • Has two brothers, John and Chris,  and three sisters, Jackie, Clair, and Mary.
  • Graduated from WT Woodson and lettered in football as a wide receiver, and in indoor and outdoor track and field.
  • Holds the school record in the indoor 500 meter race with a time of 1:05.82.
  • Was named to the Virginia 6A Patriot District First Team and Second Team, All-Region honors,  All-State honors, and named to the First Team All-Metropolitan team in 2019 by the Washington Post.
  • Set personal bests in the 400 meters, 800 meters, 500 meters, 200 meters, and 300 meters.
  • Was a three year starter at wide receiver, a two time All-District wide receiver, and the 2018 6A Patriot District Champion. Holds the school record for a reception in the most consecutive games (27).
  • Has several family members have also graduated from Notre Dame; Kelly Dobrydney, Pat McCullough, Kevin McCullough, Pat McCullough.
  • Chose Notre Dame because “Notre Dame is a place that gives me the unique opportunity to have success on the track and success in the rest of my
    life in whatever career path I choose. I don’t think that any of the other schools that I considered could even come close
    when it came to ND’s strengths.”
  • Majoring in pre-professional science