Tony Laterza
Sport(s) | Basketball |
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Current position | |
Title | Head coach |
Team | University of Akron |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1949–1950 | Akron |
Basketball | |
1950–1951 | Akron |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1960–1968 | Akron |
Anthony "Tony" Laterza was the Akron Zips men's basketball head coach from 1960-1968. In nine seasons, he guided the team to a 178-59 record. Coach Laterza’s winning percentage of .751 remains the best in the history of the program. Under Coach Laterza, the Zips won three Ohio Athletic Conference tournament championships. His teams also made the Division II national tournament Final Four twice (1964 and 1966) and reached the championship game in 1964.
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