The Citadel Athletic Director Mike Capaccio to Retire

CHARLESTON, S.C. — After thirteen years at The Citadel, the last six years as Director of Athletics, Mike Capaccio announced his retirement as athletics director today. Capaccio has spent more than 40 years in college athletics as a player, coach, fundraiser and athletic director.  A national search for a replacement will begin soon, with Capaccio staying on through the selection, hiring and onboarding of a replacement. Given his strong background in development and athletics, Capaccio will then transition to a role as a Senior Advisor to The Citadel President for Athletic Fundraising.