PIKEVILLE – Newly-hired University of Pikeville men’s basketball coach Tigh Compton was introduced during a press conference held on campus Wednesday morning. He told those gathered he was extremely blessed and humbled to be chosen for the position. Compton has been on staff for the past 11 years under current head coach and athletic director Kelly Wells. The new coach praised Wells, saying, “He has built one of the best NAIA basketball programs in the country, and I know I have big shoes to fill and we are excited for the opportunity. He becomes the school’s 16 head coach and […] The post COLLEGE BASKETBALL: Compton officially welcomed as new UPIKE men’s coach appeared first on Mountain Top Media.