The Cougars (17-4, 9-1 Big 12) also said goodbye to their 18-game conference win streak -- the second-best in Big 12 history ...
From alums taking over their alma maters to home runs in the last hiring cycle to the heated Hurley brothers, coaches have been newsmakers this season.
The Cougars new coaching staff and the atmosphere in Pullman were a "no-brainer" for the Wildcats two-time all-Big Eight Conference pick.