Pacific coast coaching carousel: Richmond's Joanne Boyle to Cal-Berkeley, Duke assistant LaVonda Wagner to Oregon State.

Last week San Diego State, one of last year's worst teams, tapped Beth Burns. SDSU sought "somebody that really wanted to be at San Diego State," and she seems to fit that description. Burns coached the Aztecs from 1989-97, then left for Ohio State; she spent last year as an assistant at Stanford.