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Donnie Alberty
Donnie Alberty

Bio

Coach Alberty is in his 28th year of coaching and seventh overall at Fontbonne. In his time at Fontbonne, the program has produced one Defensive Player of the Year, two All-Region, four SLIAC First Team All-Conference, eight Second Team All-Conference, and eight Third Team All-Conference selectees.

In 2022, the Griffins went 7-7-8 overall and 5-5-4 in conference play. Fontbonne entered the SLIAC Tournament for the third straight season opening with a 2-1 win over Westminster. However, the Griffins fell 3-2 against top-seeded Webster in the SLIAC Semifinals.

In 2021, the Griffins went 7-11 overall and 6-8 in conference play. The Griffins entered the SLIAC Tournament for the second straight season and opened with a 2-1 win over No. 4 Blackburn. The Griffins fell 2-1 in the SLIAC Semifinals against top seeded Webster. Three players were named to the SLIAC All-Conference Team. 

In 2020-21, the Griffins went 6-9 overall and 4-6 in conference play. The team made the SLIAC Tournament for the first time since 2017, advancing to the SLIAC Semifinals. 

In his first season at Fontbonne, Alberty guided the Griffins to a SLIAC Regular Season Championship, its first since the 2013 season. The team finished with 13 wins that season which gave Alberty the SLIAC Coach of the Year and his win total is second most in program history for a first-year head coach at Fontbonne.

Prior to joining the Griffins, Alberty spent two seasons as head men’s soccer coach at St. Charles Community College. There, he helped develop one All-Region, four Second Team All-Region, three First Team All-Conference, and four other players that were named to the All-Conference Second Team.

In addition to his coaching role, Coach Alberty is a member of the Fontbonne University Mental Health Awareness Committee and this past summer was promoted to Director of Compliance.

Coach Alberty has coached numerous clubs in the St. Louis area and holds a USSF License.

Coach Alberty earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Missouri Baptist University. He resides in St. Peters with his wife Tammy and children, Bryce and Abby.