Staff Directory
Alex Mergner
- Title:
- Director of Men's Basketball Operations
- Email:
- Phone:
- (304) 293-2193
Alex Mergner was hired as Director of Men's Basketball Operations on coach Ross Hodge's first staff at WVU in the summer of 2025.
Mergner, a native of Milford, Delaware, has spent the last five seasons in the Mountaineer basketball program, including the 2024-25 season as head manager. He spent the previous three seasons as a student manager.
“We are excited to have Alex remain with our men’s basketball program,” Hodge said. “He has been with men’s basketball for the last four years and will continue to do a variety of roles that will help with the success of Mountaineer Basketball.”
In the summer of 2024, Mergner was an intern for the NCAA Basketball Academy, assisting in the coordination, operation and logistics for more than 100 participants.
Mergner earned his bachelor’s degree from WVU in sport management in 2024 and his master’s degree in business administration from WVU in 2025.
Mergner, a native of Milford, Delaware, has spent the last five seasons in the Mountaineer basketball program, including the 2024-25 season as head manager. He spent the previous three seasons as a student manager.
“We are excited to have Alex remain with our men’s basketball program,” Hodge said. “He has been with men’s basketball for the last four years and will continue to do a variety of roles that will help with the success of Mountaineer Basketball.”
In the summer of 2024, Mergner was an intern for the NCAA Basketball Academy, assisting in the coordination, operation and logistics for more than 100 participants.
Mergner earned his bachelor’s degree from WVU in sport management in 2024 and his master’s degree in business administration from WVU in 2025.
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