Cindy Russo
Cindy Russo (born September 7, 1952) served as the women's basketball head coach at Florida International and Lamar. Retiring in January 2015, her career spanned 39 years with 38 of those years as a head coach. She had several accomplishments over her career. She guided the FIU Panthers to 20 consecutive winning seasons. Her teams also achieved 20 win seasons 18 times. Her teams participated in six NCAA Division I women's basketball tournaments, seven WNIT tournaments, and two NCAA Division II Tournaments.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 7, 1952 Portsmouth, Virginia |
| Playing career | |
| 1972–1975 | Old Dominion |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1975–1977 | Old Dominion (asst.) |
| 1977–1978 | FIU |
| 1978–1980 | Lamar |
| 1980–2015 | FIU |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 707–408 (.634) |
Russo was born in Portsmouth, Virginia and graduated from Old Dominion University in 1975.
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