OpinionApril 9, 2007

I would like to take the chance to also express my concerns and disappointment in the WSU women's basketball program. After reading an opinion article written in the paper last week, I need to also ask WSU to start a new search for a head women's basketball coach.

I must agree that I am positive that the women on the team seem to be a great group of ladies, but on the other hand this group is not capable of winning within the Pac-10. I saw better play out of the LCSC women this year and started watching their games because I already knew the outcome of the WSU game.

Coach [Sherri] Murrell, you have had five years and have shown that you cannot produce a winning program at WSU or in the Pac-10. The problem I believe is that you are recruiting lesser talent then every other team in the league. Being the head coach, we ask you as a community that stands strong behind their local sports to win basketball games and for five years now you have shown that you cannot do this.

I agree 100 percent with the letter written last week; it is time for you to step down and let another coach take the reins. ...

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Clayton Farlow

Kooskia

This letter was written before Sherri Murrell resigned her post.

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