The Morehead State Eagles are headed to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 10 years following their impressive 86-71 win over Belmont tonight.
The Eagles (23-7) took the lead in the first half and were never seriously challenged on their way to the OVC championship.
Come for the celebration, stay for the 10/10 sportsmanship displayed @MSUEaglesMBB punches their ticket to the NCAA Tournament pic.twitter.com/rkZ6wOY3vz
— ESPN (@espn) March 7, 2021
Morehead State freshman Johni Broome was named Tournament MVP after scoring 27 points and pulling down 12 rebounds in tonight’s game.