Morehead State Men’s Basketball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule
March 1, 2021 · CSM Staff
Morehead State Eagles
Ohio Valley (23-7, 17-3)
Big Wins: 2/27 Belmont (89-82), 3/5 vs Eastern Kentucky (67-64), 3/6 vs Belmont (86-71)
Bad Losses: 11/25 at Kentucky (45-81), 12/7 at Eastern Kentucky (68-71), 12/18 SIUE (65-69)
Coach: Preston Spradlin
Probable Starters:
DeVon Cooper, Junior, Guard, 12.2 ppg, 2.4 apg, 5.0 rpg
KJ Hunt, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 3.2 apg
Skyelar Potter, Junior, Guard, 11.7 ppg, 1.1 apg, 5.8 rpg
James Baker, Senior, Forward, 7.9 ppg, 4.4 rpg
Johni Broome, Freshman, Forward, 13.9 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Key Role Players:
LJ Bryan, Junior, Forward, 2.8 ppg, 2.7 rpg
Ta’lon Cooper, Sophomore, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 3.6 apg
Jaylen Sebree, Junior, Forward, 2.5 ppg, 1.9 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.8 (241st in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.4 (27, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.1 (69, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.4 (32, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.6 (244, 10)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.1 (110, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.2 (254, 7)
Rebound Margin: 6.6 (29, 1)
Assists Per Game: 12.7 (207, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.3 (302, 8)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2016 | CBI | First Round win over Siena |
| 2016 | CBI | Quarterfinal win over Duquesne |
| 2016 | CBI | Semifinal win over Ohio |
| 2016 | CBI | Championship loss to Nevada |
| 2014 | CBI | First Round loss to Illinois State |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Louisville |
| 2011 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Richmond |
| 2010 | CBI | First Round win over Colorado State |
| 2010 | CBI | Second Round loss to Boston University |
| 2009 | NCAA | Opening Round win over Alabama State |
| 2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Louisville |
| 1984 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over North Carolina A&T |
| 1984 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Louisville |
*all team stats through 3/7
