Thursday, April 04, 2013

That the Shockers are good shouldn't be shocking | Mark Bradley | www.ajc.com - Wichita State also has a coach held in high regard in the industry. On a March Saturday in 2011, a man who is an athletic director at a smaller school stood in the Georgia Dome -- we were about to watch the semifinal round of the SEC tournament -- and discussed who Georgia Tech, which had fired Paul Hewitt that morning, should pursue. "There's no question that the best mid-major coach in the country is Gregg Marshall," the AD said. Tech made inquiries in Marshall's direction but was told he wasn't interested. - We see why now. (Marshall, for the record, has spurned other big-ticket schools, most notably North Carolina State that same year.)

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