Mike Woodson to step down at Indiana at season's end

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Indiana men's basketball coach Mike Woodson is stepping down from his position at the end of the season, the school said Friday.

The Hoosiers are heading toward their second consecutive season without an NCAA tournament appearance, losing four straight games and six of their past seven.

ESPN reported on Thursday that Woodson, 66, and the university were in discussions about his exit and that he was not expected to return to the Hoosiers next season.

"During a meeting with Coach Woodson on Wednesday, he informed me he wanted to step down as our program's head coach at the end of the current season," Indiana athletic director Scott Dolson said in a statement Friday. "He said…