MEN'S BASKETBALL HIRES CORDARO
Larry Cordaro named assistant men's basketball coach
Aug. 11, 2004
Larry Cordaro has been hired as an assistant men's basketball coach by head coach Eddie McCarter recently.
Cordaro served as the director of basketball operations at Louisiana State University (LSU) since 2002. His duties included recruiting, academic monitoring, co-director of basketball camps and events, video coordinator, help coordinate pre-game meals and organizing meetings with the LSU men's basketball booster club. and administrative duties. Cordaro entered the program as a student assistant in 2001.
"We are fortunate to have a coach of Larry's caliber join our program," said McCarter, who enters his 12th season as the head coach of the Mavericks. "He will help us with on-the-floor coaching, recruiting, academic monitoring and scouting. He will have his hand in all aspects of the program."
A native of Ruston, La, Cordaro earned a bachelor of science in accounting from LSU in 2002 and a master of science in sport management in 2004. UTA begins the 2004-05 season against Texas-Permian Basin on Nov. 20 at Texas Hall. Tipoff is at 7 p.m.