Chris Berger transferred to Charlotte Latin for his junior year of high school and earned All-Conference and All-State honors as a leader of the Hawks’ varsity basketball team. He went on to play at Wingate University before transferring to Queens University, where he still appears in the record books for 3-point shooting and was teammates with Donay Fullwood. Coach Berger joined the Latin staff in 1994 as a varsity boys' basketball assistant to Latin Athletic Hall of Fame honoree Jerry Faulkner. He then led the JV basketball team for ten years before taking over the varsity program in 2009. Coach Berger also played golf for Queens University and has been leading the Hawks on the links since 2014. He received the CLS Booster Club Varsity Coach of the Year award in 2019 and the Observer Boys' Golf Coach of the Year Award in 2023. He and his wife, Heidi, have two daughters.
