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State of '08: The Three-Program States
What is the top D1 basketball program in each state.. and which program is the worst? While there's not much competition in Hawaii.. there are great debates to be had in loaded regions like California, North Carolina, and Texas. The State of '08 is a state by state ranking based mostly on recent success (the last five years) mixed in with subjective factors such as conference prestige, historical success, and overall program direction.
2008-09 Wichita State Basketball Preview: #134
Wichita State Shockers
Q&A: Wichita State Coach Gregg Marshall
Perhaps it was a blessing in disguise when former coach Mark Turgeon left for
Texas A&M. The Shockers ended up hiring Gregg Marshall, the man who led
Winthrop to an impressive seven NCAA Tournaments in just nine years on the job.
Marshall will have to prove his coaching mettle once again, taking over a
program in flux:
2007-08 Wichita State Basketball Preview
Sean Ogirri Transfering to Wyoming
According to the Wichita Eagle, Wichita State junior guard Sean Ogirri has announced that he will transfer to Wyoming. "We're excited about Sean," Cowboys coach Heath Schroyer said. "He is a tremendous player who can come in here and have success. He brings to our program the experience of playing at a high level at Wichita State. He has made big shots in big games, including the NCAA Tournament." Ogirri averaged 9.5 points per game last season. He and two other players were granted releases from the program after former coach Mark Turgeon took the head coaching job at Texas A&M.
MVC Weekly Notebook: Tourney Time
After a rugged 18-game conference schedule, the Southern Illinois Salukis are the 2007 Missouri Valley Conference Champions. SIU closed out the regular season by winning their fifth conference title in the last 6 years and will








