Instead , Recker played his college ball at Alvernia ( now known as Alvernia University ) -- a Division III school in Reading , Pa. , with about 1,500 undergraduates -- .
Nobody else seemed to want Recker .
Instead , Recker played his college ball at Alvernia ( now known as Alvernia University ) -- a Division III school in Reading , Pa. , with about 1,500 undergraduates -- because nobody else seemed to want him .