Former Concordia College team captain and Fargo, ND, native Collin Larson is the newest addition to the University of Mary men’s basketball coaching staff. A two-year starter for the Cobbers, Larson joined the Marauders coaching staff in August 2019 as a graduate assistant after graduating from Concordia.
A three-time letter winner from Fargo Davies High School, Larson helped the Eagles make three straight three straight trips to the North Dakota state tournament and a state championship in 2014. As a Cobber, Larson started at guard for two years. He shot 43 percent on three-pointers for his career and finished in Concordia’s all-time top ten in made three-pointers and three-point shooting percentage.
Larson graduated from Concordia with a Bachelor of Arts degree in business with an emphasis on organizational leadership. He will pursue a master’s degree in business education at the University of Mary.
“I’m super excited to be a part of the men’s basketball program here at the University of Mary!” said Larson. “Getting the opportunity to learn from great people and be a member of such a great community is something special.”
“Collin had a great career at Concordia and we are very fortunate to have him be a part of our program,” said University of Mary Head Basketball Coach Joe Kittell. “I’m especially excited to help another young North Dakota coach develop and advance in the coaching profession.”
