The Eagles — this year's regular-season champions — will be making their ninth NCAA Tournament appearance and first since 2021.
The controlled Saturday’s Ohio Valley Conference tournament championship to defeat the 69-55 and become the first team to punch a ticket to the NCAA Tournament this season. Senior guard scored a game-high 26 points. Minix — the OVC Player of the Year — was 10-of-16 shooting from the field, while junior guard put up 21 points on 8-of-15 shooting from the floor in the win. Senior guard added 13 points.
MOREHEAD STATE IS THE FIRST TEAM DANCING 🕺 The Eagles clinch the OVC Championship to secure their 9th appearance 👏 — NCAA March Madness How will Morehead State likely be seeded? Morehead State profiles as a likely No. 15 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Some of that is based on the weakness of the OVC, which is not nearly as strong as it was before teams like and exited. The Eagles entered Saturday ranked 121st in KenPom and 110th in the NET.
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