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On Tuesday, the emotions made a little more sense.
After 10 years of putting his stamp on the program, which included two NCAA Tournament appearances midway through his tenure, Krystkowiak has been removed as the program s head coaching position.
In a released statement, University of Utah athletic director Mark Harlan said he informed Krystkowiak on Tuesday that he was making a change. The decision comes after a thorough evaluation of the program both on and off of the court as I do with every head coach at the conclusion of their seasons, Harlan said. Ultimately, our program needs a new voice, a new vision, and a new leader who can build upon Larry s foundation and lead us to greater heights in the years ahead.