The Eagles finished the 2015 – 16 season 23 – 14 , 11 – 5 in OVC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the East Division . They defeated Murray State in the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament to advance to the semifinals where they lost to UT Martin . They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they defeated Siena , Duquesne , and Ohio to advance to the best-of-three finals series against Nevada . In the finals , they lost the CIT championship two games to one
OVC Tournament
2016 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2016–17 Morehead State Eagles men's basketball team