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Article: Majerus Won't Coach San Diego State
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- March 23, 1999
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BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
03-23-1999
Majerus Won't Coach San Diego State
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Utah's Rick Majerus on Monday night turned down San Diego State's offer to take over its moribund men's basketball program, a day after Gonzaga's Dan Monson withdrew his name from consideration.
Majerus had been San Diego State's No. 1 choice since Fred Trenkle announced on Feb. 11 that he was resigning at season's end.
The withdrawal of Majerus and Monson apparently moves former St. John's coach Fran Fraschilla to the top of athletic director Rick Bay's list, although Bay said he is considering other candidates. One of them could be Purdue's Gene Keady.
Majerus said from Salt Lake ...