Antigua accepts offer to coach South Florida
Kentucky aide instructor Orlando Antigua has approved a deal to end up being the head instructor at South Florida, the institution shared Monday.
The deal is for 5 years, sources shared Monday.
Antigua has been at Kentucky given that 2009 and was an aide under Wildcats teacher John Calipari at Memphis in 2008.
He recently spent five periods as an assistant at his college, the University of Pittsburgh.
After his college career at Pitt, Antigua played numerous seasons with the Harlem Globetrotters.
Antigua was just one of at the very least 4 candidates which were associated with the procedure to replace previous South Florida coach Stan Health.
Recently, USF got to an arrangement with Manhattan train Steve Masiello-- a five-year bargain worth almost $6 million-- however parted methods with him after it was found that Masiello did not make a degree from the College of Kentucky, as was specified on his résumé.
On Friday, USF athletic supervisor Mark Harlan consulted UNLV instructor Dave Rice, sources mentioned to. However Rice obtained a new deal at UNLV and chose to remain at his alma mater.
Arizona State associate head train Eric Musselman also was a serious candidate for the USF opening.
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South Florida, a member of the American Athletic Seminar, finished 12-20 last period, losing its last 9 video games. The Bulls were 3-15 in the AAC.
