CLIMBING BACK/WKU uses bench, defense to turn back Florida International, 70-59
HILLTOPPERS WIN THIRD STRAIGHT, PLAY HOST TO FAU ON MONDAY Phil Cunningham and Western Kentucky men’s basketball coach Rick Stansbury […]
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HILLTOPPERS’ SKID HITS FIVE GAMES/North Texas turns back late WKU bid, claims 70-66 victory
McKNIGHT’s 29 POINTS NOT ENOUGH IN LOSS TO MEAN GREEN It unraveled, in a matter of mere minutes. Turnovers. Bad […]
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JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Hilltoppers’ promising 2022-23 season arrives at an early crossroads
RICE USES DISCIPLINE, 3-POINT SHOOTING TO SLIP PAST WKU 81-78 Western Kentucky’s Dayvion McKnight was mixing it up, underneath the […]
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BOURBON STREET BASHING/Austin Reed’s arm, Hilltoppers’ stingy defense send WKU past South Alabama, 44-23, in New Orleans Bowl
WESTERN FINISHES SEASON AT 9-5, TURNS FOCUS TO 2023 SEASON NEW ORLEANS — Western Kentucky was sporting a 14-0 lead. […]
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QUICK HITTER STORY/Western Kentucky thrashes South Alabama with 44-23 victory in New Orleans Bowl
HILLTOPPERS QB AUSTIN REED IS UNANIMOUS CHOICE FOR MVP NEW ORLEANS — They came, they saw, they threw it all […]
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JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Reed’s impending return gives Western Kentucky major lift for bowl game
WKU (8-5) SQUARES OFF WITH SOUTH ALABAMA (10-2) IN NEW ORLEANS BOWL NEW ORLEANS — Western Kentucky’s football team has […]
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McKNIGHT’S MISSION/WKU point guard wills Hilltoppers to 64-60 victory over Wright State
WESTERN TAKES 8-1 RECORD TO WINLESS LOUISVILLE Western Kentucky point guard Davyion McKnight is known for his game, his quickness, […]
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JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Keepin’ it real with Purples trio at Corner Bakery
DAVIS FANT, JAKE NAPIER AND ISAIAH MARTIN ARE READY TO PLAY FOR STATE CHAMPIONSHIP Two or three weeks ago, I […]
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BOUNCING BACK/Hilltoppers win third straight after lopsided defeat to Akron
WESTERN IMPROVES TO 6-1 WITH 90-64 ROUT OF WINLESS SOUTH CAROLINA STATE Western Kentucky University’s men’s basketball team got back […]
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HILLTOPPERS GET IT DONE/Sharp’s presence, balanced scoring send WKU to 68-50 victory over Greyhounds
UNBEATEN WESTERN TANGLES WITH AKRON NEXT WEEK IN CAYMAN ISLANDS CLASSIC Western Kentucky University’s 7-foot-6 senior center, Jamarion Sharp, has […]
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