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{{Infobox college athletics
| name            = Morehead State Eagles
| logo            = Morehead State Eagles logo.svg
| logo_width      = 200
| university      = [[Morehead State University]]
| association     = NCAA
| conference      = [[Ohio Valley Conference]]<br>[[Pioneer Football League]]
| division        = [[NCAA Division I|Division I]] / [[Football Championship Subdivision|FCS]]
| director        = Brian Hutchinson
| location            = [[Morehead, Kentucky]]
| teams           = 16
| stadium         = [[Jayne Stadium]]
| baseballfield   = [[Allen Field]]
| basketballarena = [[Ellis Johnson Arena]]
| softballstadium = University Field
| mascot          = Beaker
| nickname        = Eagles
| fightsong       =
| pageurl         = http://www.msueagles.com/
}}
The '''Morehead State Eagles''' are the  intercollegiate athletic teams representing [[Morehead State University]] (MSU), located in [[Morehead, Kentucky]], United States. The Eagles athletic program is a member of the [[Ohio Valley Conference]] (OVC)<ref>{{cite web |publisher=Ohio Valley Conference |title=OVC Member Institutions |url=http://www.ovcsports.com/sports/2012/6/14/GEN_0614121029.aspx |accessdate=September 10, 2015}}</ref> and competes at the [[NCAA Division I]]<ref>{{cite web |publisher=NCAA |title=Morehead State University |url=https://www.ncaa.com/schools/morehead-st|accessdate=September 10, 2015}}</ref> level including the [[NCAA Football Championship Subdivision|Football Championship Subdivision]]. The MSU teams are the Eagles, the eagle mascot is named Beaker, and the school colors are blue and gold.

==Sports sponsored==
{| class="wikitable" style="float:center"
|-
{{CollegePrimaryHeader|team=Morehead State Eagles |Men's sports|Women's sports}}
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| [[Morehead State Eagles baseball|Baseball]] || [[Morehead State Eagles women's basketball|Basketball]] 
|-
| [[Morehead State Eagles men's basketball|Basketball]] || Beach volleyball
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| Cross Country || Cross Country
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| [[Morehead State Eagles football|Football]] || Golf
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| Golf || Soccer
|-
| Track and field<sup>†</sup> || Softball
|-
| || Track and field<sup>†</sup>
|-
| || Volleyball
|-
| colspan="2" style="{{NCAA color cell|Morehead State Eagles }}; text-align:center" | '''Co-ed sports'''
|- style="text-align:center"
| colspan="2"|  Rifle
|-
| colspan="2" style="{{NCAA secondary color cell|Morehead State Eagles }}" | {{small|† – Women's track and field includes both indoor and outdoor,<br>{{center|men's is outdoor only}}}}
|}
A charter member of the [[Ohio Valley Conference]], Morehead State University sponsors six men's, eight women's and one co-ed teams in [[NCAA]] sanctioned sports:<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.msueagles.com |title=Morehead State Eagles |publisher=Morehead State University |accessdate=September 10, 2015}}</ref> With 2017–18 being its initial season and the OVC not yet sponsoring the sport, the beach volleyball team will compete as an independent. The football team competes as a member of the [[Pioneer Football League]], a non-scholarship Division I (FCS) league.

===CBI results===
The Eagles have appeared in the [[College Basketball Invitational]] (CBI) three times. Their combined record is 5-4.

{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Round !! Opponent !! Result
|- align="center"
| [[2010 College Basketball Invitational|2010]] || First Round<br>Quarterfinals || Colorado State<br>Boston University || W 74-60<br> L 91-89
|- align="center"
| [[2014 College Basketball Invitational|2014]] || First Round || Illinois State || L 77-67
|- align="center"
| [[2016 College Basketball Invitational|2016]] || First Round<br>Quarterfinals<br>Semifinals<br>Finals–Game 1<br>Finals–Game 2<br>Finals–Game 3 || Siena<br>Duquesne<br>Ohio<br>Nevada<br>Nevada<br>Nevada || '''W''' 84–80<br>'''W''' 82-72<br>'''W''' 77-72<br>'''W''' 86-83<br>'''L''' 77-68<br>'''L''' 85-82
|}

===Notable athletes===
<gallery>
File:Phil_Simms_at_Rams_Park_2004-10-07.jpg|[[Phil Simms]], former [[quarterback]] for the [[New York Giants]], MVP of [[Super Bowl]] [[Super Bowl XXI|XXI]] and a 15-year [[NFL]] veteran, now a [[American football|football]] analyst for the [[CBS]] [[television network]]
File:Ed Daniel.jpg|[[Kenneth Faried]], current NBA player for the [[Brooklyn Nets]], selected 22nd overall in the [[2011 NBA Draft]]
</gallery>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Official website}}

{{Morehead State University}}
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