He previously served as athletic director at UNC Wilmington for two years, and as CEO of the Brunswick Community College Foundation.
[1][2][3][4][5][6] Capaccio played basketball at Madison College for two years before completing his eligibility at the University of Mary.
He was known as an excellent rebounder, and led the NAIA in rebounding his senior year, a mark that remains among the top ten season performances in the Mary record book through 2020 and earning a Madison Hall of Fame induction in 1993.
[1][4] After three years of coaching at UNCW, Capaccio became Executive Director of the Seahawk Club, the University's athletic fundraising arm.
[2] After failing to agree to a contract extension with head men's basketball coach Brad Brownell, Capaccio was terminated in 2007.