Preston Spradlin got some good news today. This afternoon, Morehead State announced it is extending Spradlin’s contract through the 2024-25 season. The Pikeville native and former member of John Calipari’s staff at Kentucky led the Eagles to the OVC Championship and NCAA Tournament this year in his fourth full season as head coach. Morehead State finished the 2020-21 campaign 23-8, losing to West Virginia 84-67 in the first round. One of the Eagles’ eight losses was to Kentucky, 81-45, in Rupp Arena back on Nov. 25.
“Coach Spradlin and his staff have worked tirelessly to build a championship program.