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TORRID TOPPERS/McHenry’s 17-point spree, improved WKU defense send Hilltoppers to resounding 88-65 victory over MTSU

February 4, 2024
Potpourri, WKU Sports

IMPENDING TWO-GAME ROAD TRIP WILL HELP DEFINE WKU’s SEASON Something had to give. The Western Kentucky men’s basketball program had […]

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DIDDLE DOWNER/C-USA newcomer Sam Houston State uses late surge to stun WKU, 79-77

February 2, 2024
WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS TAKE FIRST HOME LOSS OF SEASON; WKU PLAYS HOST TO MTSU ON SATURDAY NIGHT For thirty-four minutes, 52 seconds, […]

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DONTAIE’s INFERNO/Allen strikes for a career-high 30 points as Hilltoppers derail FIU, 105-91

January 26, 2024
WKU Sports

WKU STAYS UNBEATEN AT DIDDLE; LANDER REMAINS IN CONCUSSION PROTOCOL Dontaie Allen wasted little time getting things going in a […]

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CLIMBING BACK/Hilltoppers dominate second half, turn back Tandy, Jax State, 80-69

January 14, 2024
Potpourri, WKU Sports

WKU’s McHENRY, NEWMAN SHOULDER THE SCORING LOAD IN VICTORY OVER GAMECOCKS First-year Western Kentucky coach Steve Lutz has given junior […]

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GIVE THEM LIBERTY, OR …/Hilltoppers survive defensive lapses in final five minutes to claim C-USA opener, 70-68

January 7, 2024
WKU Sports

FIRST-YEAR POINT GUARD DON McHENRY MAKES IT HAPPEN; WKU EXTENDS WIN STREAK TO EIGHT GAMES Steve Lutz, the first-year men’s […]

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FINDING A FOOTHOLD/Dragons continue to evolve, but can’t solve Travis Perry and flashy Lyon County, 87-74

January 3, 2024
High School Basketball, The SEC, WKU Sports

KADE UNSELD, ELIJAH STARKS JOIN WARREN CENTRAL TEAMMATES; DRAGONS OPEN DISTRICT PLAY FRIDAY AT GREENWOOD EDDYVILLE, Kentucky — Finding a […]

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LANDER LANDS A BIG ONE/Khristian Lander’s drive to the basket lifts Hilltoppers past ACU, 86-84

December 31, 2023
Potpourri, WKU Sports

WKU EXTENDS WIN STREAK TO SEVEN GAMES; TOPS OPEN C-USA PLAY ON SATURDAY AGAINST LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Western Kentucky University’s Khristian […]

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RETURN TO SENDER/WKU quarterback Caden Veltkamp announces he’s returning to Hilltoppers

December 28, 2023
High School Football, WKU Sports

FORMER SOUTH WARREN STAR EARNED MVP HONORS IN TOPS’ BOWL GAME EARLIER THIS MONTH After one month in the NCAA’s […]

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JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Veltkamp proves he belongs in Hilltoppers’ amazing comeback and overtime victory over ODU, 38-35

December 19, 2023
High School Football, National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

FORMER SOUTH WARREN STAR NAMED BOWL GAME MVP; VELTKAMP’s FUTURE UP IN THE AIR South Warren High School football coach […]

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DEFENSIVE DEMON/Jalen Jackson’s last-gasp blocked shot preserves WKU’s 65-64 victory over Governors

December 17, 2023
WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS IMPROVE TO 9-3, REMAIN UNBEATEN AT E.A. DIDDLE ARENA Austin Peay State University’s backcourt kept coming. Dez White and […]

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Recent Posts

  • JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Senior QB/free safety Jerius Coleman guides quick-strike Russellville squad to 64-14 dismantling of Fulton County
  • HIGH SCHOOL PREVIEW, WEEK TEN/Russellville, Fulton County will scrap for district title at Rhea Stadium; Spartans look to stay unbeaten
  • ALL TOPS, MOVING FORWARD/Balanced scoring, torrid second half carry Hilltoppers past Kentucky Wesleyan, 82-43, in exhibition play
  • QUICK HITTER STORY/WKU men’s basketball opens 2025-26 campaign with exhibition against Kentucky Wesleyan
  • RUSTLIN’ IN RUSTON/Hilltoppers out to bounce back from FIU disaster with prime-time showdown against Louisiana Tech

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  3. Charles on TOUGH ACT TO FOLLOW/Bowling Green aims for third consecutive KHSAA Class 5A title
  4. Jim Mashek on JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Opportunity knocks for Hilltoppers in Rocket City
  5. Susan Black Steen on JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Opportunity knocks for Hilltoppers in Rocket City

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