In June of 2022, Harry Bitzberger became the second head coach in Eastern Men's Volleyball program history. As he has served on the Eastern Women's Volleyball staff since 2019, Bitzberger is familiar with the University and the department. He brings a vast array of coaching and leadership experiences to the program.
Bitzberger graduated from the the Virginia Military Institute and began his coaching career while serving. as an officer in the military. After four years of service, he moved into the corporate world in the healthcare industry. He transitioned into small business ownership and returned to coaching when his children started showing interest in athletics. He coached a wide variety of sports. He found success in volleyball where he became a West Division Director at East Coast Power and helped develop the girls program at West Chester's Rustin High School.
He has coached at every age in the club. He is a believer in lifelong learning and has continued his education through USA Volleyball and Gold Medal Squared. He has a Master's Degree from the University of Arkansas.
Bitzberger is committed to using athletics to develop young people and to building Eastern Men's Volleyball into a premier program.
