STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State University says women’s basketball coach Kurt Budke (‘BUD-kee) and assistant coach Miranda Serna were killed in a plane crash in central Arkansas.
The university said in a news release Friday that the two were on a recruiting trip to Arkansas when the plane crashed near Perryville, about 45 miles west of Little Rock.
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