Basketball Coach Frank Martin, who's leaving K-State for same job at South Carolina. (Photo credit: K-State)Kansas State Athletics Director John Currie says he talked about a contract extension with Coach Frank Martin during the men's basketball season. But that deal never materialized. Today (TUE), Martin was officially introduced as the new head coach at South Carolina. Currie feels he did all he could to coax Martin into staying in Manhattan.
Currie says a search for Martin's replacement at K-State is his highest priority.