10/12/26
Todd Taravella is in his first year as an assistant men’s basketball coach at USCA.
He moved to Aiken, S.C., after spending the 2025-26 season as the head basketball coach at Mount Michael Benedictine program. From 2020-25, Taravella was the Crete H.S. varsity assistant coach and junior varsity head coach where he helped develop several current collegiate student-athletes.
After graduating from Providence College in 2015 where he was a student manager for the men’s basketball team, he was an assistant men’s basketball coach at Roger Williams for a season. There, the team appeared in the conference championship game for the first time in eight seasons. Taravella assisted the coach with game strategy as well as on-court coaching and practice planning.
Taravella accepted a graduate assistant position with the University of Tennessee men’s basketball program in 2016. There, he assisted coaches in all areas of scouting, worked on-court with student-athletes in practice and individual skill workouts and created recruiting highlights and basketball videos. While he was with the Volunteers, the team won the 2018 regular-season championship.
After earning his M.S. in recreation and sport management in 2018, Taravella worked with HUDL as a product consultant where he worked with WNBA, NBA, G-league teams and collegiate basketball teams on a daily basis.
Taravella has a B.A. in liberal studies from Providence College.