a two-time OVC Player of the Year and the NCAA’s all-time leading rebounder, was taken 22nd overall by the NBA’s Denver Nuggets. Demonte Harper went on to play for KK Cibona VIP Zagreb in Croatia’s top pro league. With Tyndall leading the way, Morehead
State defeated Colorado State in the 2010 College Basketball Invitational Tournament. One season prior, the Eagles qualified for their first NCAA Tournament berth since 1984. MSU’s victory over Alabama State that year marked the OVC’s first NCAA Tournament victory since 1989. Tyndall was named Ohio Valley Conference Coach of the Year in 2007-08 af-
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ter helping the Eagles to a three-game improvement from the previous season. MSU was picked 10th in the OVC’s preseason poll, but finished third. Tyndall’s first Morehead State team tripled the win total from the previous year. The 2006-07 Eagles were picked 11th in the OVC, but finished seventh. Tyndall enters the campaign 60-32 (.652) in Ohio Valley Conference games and 60-15 (.800) at Johnson Arena. Well respected both in the Morehead community and within the college coaching ranks, Tyndall was recently named one of the Top 10 “Under the Radar” coaches by Athlon Sports. He also
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