Xavier University Athletics
Staff Directory

Riley Bertram
- Title:
- Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator
- Email:
Billy O'Conner announced Riley Bertram's promotion to recruiting coordinator in Fall 2025. Bertram joined Xavier’s staff in Fall 2023, helping the Musketeers to 30-plus wins and a Top 50 RPI in each of the last two seasons.
The 2024 Musketeers collected 30 victories against the 25th hardest schedule overall and third hardest non-conference schedule. In BIG EAST play, Xavier went 12-9, earning the No. 4 seed the BIG EAST Tournament.
Last season’s Musketeer squad finished with 32 wins, taking on the fifth hardest non-conference schedule in the nation. Xavier posted a 14-7 record in BIG EAST play, earning the No. 3 seed in the BIG EAST Tournament.
Bertram, originally from Zionsville, Ind., played a middle infielder in college, and spent the 2023 season as a grad student at Clemson after spending four seasons at Michigan. For his career, Bertram was a .275 hitter with a .365 slugging percentage and .373 on-base percentage through 195 games. In his five collegiate seasons, he made 174 starts, drove in 110 RBIs and scored 115 runs. On defense Bertram, finished his college career with a .967 fielding percentage.
During the 2023 season at Clemson, Bertram was a team captain, earning ACC All-Tournament First Team honors after helping the Tigers to the tournament championship.
A two-time captain at Michigan, Bertram was an All-Big Ten Tournament First Team selection for the 2022 Big Ten Tournament Champions, and a member of the 2019 squad that made the championship series of the College World Series.
Bertram earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Michigan in 2022, and a Certificate in Athletic Leadership from Clemson in 2023. He earned All-Academic Team honors from both the Big Ten and the ACC during his career.
The 2024 Musketeers collected 30 victories against the 25th hardest schedule overall and third hardest non-conference schedule. In BIG EAST play, Xavier went 12-9, earning the No. 4 seed the BIG EAST Tournament.
Last season’s Musketeer squad finished with 32 wins, taking on the fifth hardest non-conference schedule in the nation. Xavier posted a 14-7 record in BIG EAST play, earning the No. 3 seed in the BIG EAST Tournament.
Bertram, originally from Zionsville, Ind., played a middle infielder in college, and spent the 2023 season as a grad student at Clemson after spending four seasons at Michigan. For his career, Bertram was a .275 hitter with a .365 slugging percentage and .373 on-base percentage through 195 games. In his five collegiate seasons, he made 174 starts, drove in 110 RBIs and scored 115 runs. On defense Bertram, finished his college career with a .967 fielding percentage.
During the 2023 season at Clemson, Bertram was a team captain, earning ACC All-Tournament First Team honors after helping the Tigers to the tournament championship.
A two-time captain at Michigan, Bertram was an All-Big Ten Tournament First Team selection for the 2022 Big Ten Tournament Champions, and a member of the 2019 squad that made the championship series of the College World Series.
Bertram earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Michigan in 2022, and a Certificate in Athletic Leadership from Clemson in 2023. He earned All-Academic Team honors from both the Big Ten and the ACC during his career.
HIGHLIGHTS | Volleyball vs UConn
Saturday, October 11
Volleyball vs UConn
Friday, October 10
HIGHLIGHTS | No. 22 Women's Soccer vs. Butler
Sunday, October 05
Women’s Soccer vs Butler
Saturday, October 04