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Alvernia University Athletics

Jon Keller

Jon Keller

Jon Keller was named Head Men's Volleyball Coach prior to the 2019 season.

Keller took the position following two years as Alvernia’s Men’s Volleyball assistant coach. Keller began with Alvernia in January of 2016, ahead of the team’s inaugural 2016-17 season.

In his first season as head coach in 2019, Keller led Alvernia to a 12-17 overall record and a 6-8 record in MAC play.  In 2020, Alvernia was off to a 12-8 start, including 2-3 in the MAC, before the season was called off with nine games to play due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keller played collegiately at Division I Rutgers-Newark University where he was a four year starter for the Men’s Volleyball program. In 2009, Keller led the nation in blocks. In 2010, Keller was top five in the nation in blocks and hitting percentage, and was named All-EIVA. In 2015, Keller was inducted into Rutgers-Newark Athletics Hall of Fame.

After college, Keller played professionally in England in 2011. He was a three-time match MVP and was the top blocker in the league.

From 2012-2016, Keller coached with Daniel Boone’s boy’s volleyball program and Red Rose Volleyball Club. Keller is a current member of Team LVC, a member of the National Volleyball Association.

A Reading native, Keller graduated from Exeter High School in 2006 and was named the Boys Volleyball Berks County Player of the Year in 2006.


 
Year Season W L % Con. W Con. L % Result/Postseason
1 2019 12 17 .414 6 8 .429 5th Place
2 2020 12 8 .600 2 3 .400 Season canceled on 3/12/2020