Alex Berger enters her fifth season as an assistant volleyball coach in 2022 at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Alex joined the Blugolds staff in 2018 after spending two seasons as an assistant coach at Augsburg University and helping the Auggies to the MIAC title in 2016. She also brings extensive club coaching experience, having coached for Mizuno Northern Lights for six years.

In 2018, Berger helped the Blugolds finish 33-4 and claim the WIAC tournament championship following an undefeated conference season. The Blugolds won three matches en route to a regional championship, and advanced to the NCAA Division III Final Four for the first time in school history.

Berger played collegiate volleyball at Northern Michigan University, where she was a two-time team captain. She earned All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference first-team honors and was named her team’s Most Valuable Player both her junior and senior seasons. Berger holds Wildcat records for digs per set in a career and single season, as well as total number of digs in a single season. She ranks second all-time at NMU in total career digs.

Berger graduated from Northern Michigan in April 2016 with a Bachelor’s degree in Sport and Exercise Science and is currently pursuing her graduate degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration.

Updated: 9/27/2022