USF Mourns Loss of Athletic Director Larry Williams
USF Athletic Director Larry Williams passed away on October 16 while working out at War Memorial Gym at the Sobrato Center on campus.
Our prayers go out to Larry’s wife, Laura, their children, Kristin, Sean, Scott, Eric, and Louis, their families, and his grandchildren.
President Salvador D. Aceves said, "My thoughts and prayers also go to the university’s 250 student-athletes and all of the coaches and staff under Larry’s skillful watch." Stephanie Shrieve-Hawkins has been named interim athletic director.
Williams was named USF athletic director, stating,
USF represents to me the almost perfect combination of things I cherish:
- Catholic identity
- deep educational mission
- athletic participation in an environment that includes the first two
Author's summary: USF mourns the loss of Athletic Director Larry Williams.