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Category: WKU Sports

WHALEN DELIVERS/Sophomore right-hander Drew Whalen hurls No. 20 Hilltoppers past MTSU, 9-1, in C-USA rubber match

April 20, 2025
High School Baseball, National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

TOPS REMAIN IN FIRST-PLACE TIE WITH DALLAS BAPTIST IN LEAGUE STANDINGS; WKU TO PLAY HOST TO EVANSVILLE ON TUESDAY NIGHT […]

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SQUARING IT UP/Blue Raiders thump No. 20 WKU baseball, 10-3, forcing decisive Game 3 on Saturday

April 19, 2025
High School Baseball, National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS CONTINUE TO STRUGGLE DEFENSIVELY; RARDIN WILL GO WITH WHALEN IN SERIES FINALE Nothing went right for No. 20 Western […]

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COMEBACK COMPLETE/WKU bats explode for five eighth-inning runs, Tops take Game One from MTSU, 9-5

April 18, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS COACH MARC RARDIN: ‘ALL THESE KIDS … KNOW WHAT WKU IS RIGHT NOW’ Third-year Western Kentucky University baseball coach […]

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THE SILENCE OF THE BATS/No. 17 Louisville holds 20th-ranked WKU to four hits in claiming 5-2 victory

April 16, 2025
High School Baseball, National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS LOOK TO GET THEIR MOJO BACK IN CONFERENCE USA PLAY AGAINST MTSU LOUISVILLE — Mid-week college baseball games can […]

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CAM HITS THE CORNERS/Camden Page, Joseph Fentress lead South Warren past Glasgow, 9-3

April 15, 2025
High School Baseball, High School Football, Potpourri, WKU Sports

CORADINI WILL TAKE THE MOUND FOR SOUTH’s HOME GAME AGAINST FRANKLIN-SIMPSON GLASGOW — South Warren High School’s baseball team has […]

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MORE NOISE AT THE NICK/WKU baseball outlasts Southern Indiana, 13-9, remains unbeaten in 22 home games

April 9, 2025
Potpourri, WKU Sports

WKU COACH MARC RARDIN: “WE’RE GETTING NOTICED, WE’RE ‘TRENDING UPWARD’” Western Kentucky University’s nationally ranked baseball team returned to Nick […]

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‘STOP THE PRESSES’ STORY/Purples use tenacious fourth-quarter defense, Luke Idlett’s 26 points to topple Ashland Blazer, 80-74, and advance to Sweet 16 semifinals

March 28, 2025
High School Basketball, Potpourri, The SEC, WKU Sports

BOWLING GREEN WILL FACE SOUTH OLDHAM, A 76-75 WINNER OVER JEFFERSONTOWN, IN SATURDAY’s FIRST SEMIFINAL LEXINGTON — The Bowling Green […]

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‘THESE KIDS STAYED IN THE FIGHT …’/BGHS senior class brings experience, camaraderie to KHSAA Sweet 16 in Lexington

March 25, 2025
High School Baseball, High School Basketball, High School Football, Potpourri, WKU Sports

BOWLING GREEN TANGLES WITH ADAIR COUNTY IN OPENING ROUND ON WEDNESDAY MORNING The ladders were brought to the court at […]

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NEXT STOP, RUPP ARENA/Luke Idlett’s hot hand, Deuce Bailey’s sheer will sends Bowling Green past Clinton County, 66-59, and into next week’s KHSAA Sweet 16

March 20, 2025
High School Basketball, Potpourri, WKU Sports

SENIOR PURPLES FORWARD JOE HURT: ‘WE’RE JUST READY FOR WHAT’s NEXT …’ Bowling Green High School’s Luke Idlett had replayed […]

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QUICK HITTER STORY/Luke Idlett’s hot hand, Deuce Bailey’s sheer will carry Purples past Clinton County, 66-59, in KHSAA 4th Region championship game

March 20, 2025
High School Basketball, High School Football, Potpourri, WKU Sports

BOWLING GREEN, ADAIR COUNTY WILL OPEN SWEET 16 NEXT WEDNESDAY AT RUPP ARENA Bowling Green High School’s boys basketball team […]

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Recent Posts

  • END OF THE ROAD/McCracken County builds early lead, eliminates South Warren, 9-4, in KHSAA State Tournament
  • SPARTANS SURVIVE/Mikey Coradini’s left arm, Gray Pearson’s clutch sacrifice fly send South Warren past Highlands, 6-5, and into KHSAA quarterfinals
  • QUICK HITTER STORY/Never-say-die Spartans outlast Highlands, 6-5, in nine innings, advance to KHSAA state quarterfinals
  • OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS/Battle-tested South Warren baseball squad faces Highlands in KHSAA State Tournament
  • QUICK HITTER STORY/No. 1-ranked South Warren softball fades late, falls 3-1 to Daviess County in KHSAA State Tournament

Recent Comments

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  2. Susan Black Steen on JIM MASHEK COLUMN/Opportunity knocks for Hilltoppers in Rocket City
  3. Jim Mashek on TOPPERS TURNING THE TABLES/First-year WKU baseball coach Marc Rardin has put the wheels in motion
  4. Jimm Murray on TOPPERS TURNING THE TABLES/First-year WKU baseball coach Marc Rardin has put the wheels in motion
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