Hall of Fame
Michael Glitz was a center on the men’s basketball team from 1988 until 1991. He is the leading career scorer (2,657), rebounder (2,067) and shooter (65.1 percent) in Holy Family history. Michael is also the first 2,000-point, 2,000-rebound player for the Tigers.
Michael was the first Tiger to earn National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) All-America recognition, being named honorable mention three times. He also earned the NAIA District 19 and Keystone Athletic Conference (KAC) player of the year awards three times. Michael was named to the NAIA District 19 and KAC first team in each of his four seasons. He led NAIA Division II in rebounding twice. In the 1989-1990 season, Michael hauled in 19 rebounds per game. As a senior, Michael recorded 18.82 rebounds per game, which was over three rebounds per game more than the next player on the list.
After graduation, Michael signed a professional contract with USC Freiburg in Germany, becoming one of the first Holy Family basketball players to go pro. In 1998, Michael became a member of the Philadelphia Area Small College Coaches Association Hall of Fame’s inaugural class.
