Cole Santora joined the Gwynedd Mercy University men's volleyball coaching staff as an assistant coach for their inaugural season. He was previously a head junior varsity coach and assistant varsity coach at Gwynedd Mercy Academy High School (2022-2025/2026). Santora also holds previous club experience with TNT Volleyball Bunker (2022-2026) of Wales, Pennsylvania.
Santora helped lead Gwynedd Mercy Academy’s varsity team to its first postseason appearance in 2023 and directed the junior varsity to a victory at the Rally in the Valley Tournament in 2024. He began playing volleyball competitively in 2010 with the Panther Volleyball Club (2013-2016) of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Originally a middle blocker, he transitioned to a six-position outside hitter while playing on the Abington High School varsity roster (2014-2017). Santora was a United States of America Volleyball (USAV) Nationals - Silver Champion in 2014 and 2016, as well as, a Battle at the Castle Tournament Champion in 2015.
