Eric Murphy Leaves Florida SouthWestern for Western Kentucky: Coaching Successes Highlighted
Eric Murphy resigns as Florida SouthWestern Head Coach to become an Assistant at Western Kentucky, following a successful six-year tenure.
By the Numbers- Under Murphy's leadership, FSW achieved a 143-34 record in the past six seasons.
- FSW won back-to-back Conference Championships in 2018-19 and 2019-20.
- 34 players under Murphy's coaching graduated and moved on to play at the next level.
- Eric Murphy's move to Western Kentucky follows Hank Plona taking over as the Head Coach.
- Western Kentucky reached the NCAA Tournament for the 24th time in program history last season.
- George Sanders, FSW Director of Athletics, expressed mixed emotions at Murphy's departure.
Eric Murphy leaves a successful legacy at FSW, setting a high standard for Men's Basketball and player advancement while transitioning to an Assistant role at Western Kentucky.
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