Wichita State adds Littell as assistant coach

Jaiden Daughty Jim Littell is going home.

Littell, a former OSU women’s basketball head coach, accepted an assistant coach position at Wichita State on Wednesday morning.

He coached the Cowgirls for 17 years (11 as head coach) and compiled a handful of NCAA Tournament appearances. Throughout his OSU tenure, he earned the Big 12 Coach of the Year twice.

Littell assumed head coaching duties in late November 2011 after head coach Kurt Budke and assistant coach Miranda Serna died in a plane crash.

300x250 image adA Kansas native, Littell returns to his birth city. An old connection led him back to Wichita. Keitha Adams, WSU’s head coach, played for Littell at Oxford (Kansas) High School. Now, the…