Oklahoma St. Coaches Die in Plane Crash -- Second Disaster for School in Decade

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STILLWATER, Okla. - Kurt Budke turned Oklahoma State's women's basketball team into a winner and hoped he'd found the place where he'd coach until he retired. Miranda Serna had passed up opportunities to leave his side, staying loyal to the man whom she had helped to win a junior college national championship and then rebuild a big-time college program.

Having succeeded together, Budke and Serna died together - perishing in a plane crash on a trip aimed at building their team's future.

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Oklahoma St. Coaches Die in Plane Crash -- Second Disaster for School in Decade

Budke, the head coach, and Serna, his assistant, were killed Thursday when the single-engine plane transporting them on a recruiting trip crashed in steep terrain in Arkans...

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