Its a sad day here in Wichita.
Not only did he leave, but he took his assistants too.
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Posted on Mon, Jul. 11, 2005
Stephenson introduced as OU coach
BY ADAM KNAPP
The Wichita Eagle
NORMAN, Okla. - An emotional Gene Stephenson was introduced as Oklahoma's baseball coach this morning, trying hard not to cry when reflecting on his record-breaking 28 seasons at Wichita State.
"Every time I talk about Wichita State, I start to break up," said Stephenson, who is taking longtime assistant coaches Brent Kemnitz and Jim Thomas with him.
OU athletic director Joe Castiglione said Stephenson would be given a six-year contract. Stephenson had not signed it as of the news conference.
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