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- ↑ "Preston Spradlin formally introduced as men's basketball head coach".
- ↑ "The Official Site of Morehead State University Athletics".
- ↑ "Sean Woods resigns as Morehead State men's basketball coach". December 15, 2016.
- ↑ Mercer, Kevin. "Morehead State coach Preston Spradlin seeks to put 'my faith on display' in NCAA Tourney". Sports Spectrum. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- ↑ "PRESTON SPRADLIN" . Retrieved March 22, 2024.
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