Oklahoma State Women’s Basketball Coaches Killed in Air Crash

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Oklahoma State University women’s basketball coach Kurt Budke and assistant Miranda Serna died last night in a plane crash in Perry County, Arkansas, the second fatal plane crash for the university’s basketball programs in the past 11 years.

Budke, 50, and Serna were on a recruiting trip to Arkansas, the university’s athletics department said in an e-mailed statement. Two others not affiliated with the school, including a pilot, were killed, and there were no survivors, according to the release.