Richard DiFusco
Richard DiFusco
Bio

Richard DiFusco begins his sixth season as an Assistant Coach to the men's basketball program.

Prior to joining the SeaWolves' staff, DiFusco coached Maine high school basketball for more than 20 years; 15 years as the Varsity Girls Coach at Cape Elizabeth High School, five as the Varsity Boys Assistant at North Yarmouth Academy, and two returning to Cape Elizabeth at the helm of the Freshmen Boys program.

During his tenure at Cape Elizabeth, DiFusco's teams qualified for 13 Maine Principals Association (MPA) tournament appearances, attaining winning records in each season. The veteran coach is a state finalist, Western Maine Champion, three-time conference champion, and three-time Maine Association of Basketball Coaches (MABC) Class B Coach of the Year.

In addition to his duties on the hardwood, DiFusco works as an adjuct faculty member in the Education degree program and the Concurrent Enrollment Consultant at SMCC.

 

(Updated June 2022)