College Basketball News

Kansas St gives Deb Patterson new contract (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Deb Patterson, the all-time winningest coach in Kansas State history, has agreed to a new five-year contract. The deal will run through the 2014 season. She is 267-150 in 14 seasons, has won two Big 12 championships and made 11 appearances in the NCAA tournament. The school said the contract is retroactive to April 15 and will pay Patterson a base salary of $485,000 in the 2009-10 contract year.