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James Madison University has hired Preston Spradlin, the former head coach of Morehead State, as its new men's basketball coach. Spradlin led Morehead State to two NCAA tournament appearances and built the program into one of the most consistent mid-major teams. He replaces Mark Byington and is excited to lead the JMU program during a monumental time for the university.
James Madison University has appointed Preston Spradlin as the new head coach for the men's basketball team, signing him to a six-year deal. Spradlin arrives from Morehead State, where he led the team to their second NCAA appearance in four seasons and achieved a record of 94-40 overall. His coaching success includes multiple 20-win seasons and top rankings in various statistical categories. Spradlin previously served as an assistant coach at Kentucky and holds a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in kinesiology and health promotion.