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Category: National Sports

SPRINGFIELD SOJOURN/Hilltoppers return to Conference USA play with road trip to Missouri State

September 26, 2025
High School Football, National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

RYAN BEARD, BEARS’ THIRD-YEAR HEAD COACH, IS BOWLING GREEN NATIVE AND FORMER WKU DEFENSIVE BACK Coincidence or not, Missouri State […]

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FINDING THEMSELVES/WKU volleyball regroups after Vanderbilt rolls into town and completes sweep in three sets

September 17, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, The SEC, WKU Sports

WKU’s TRAVIS HUDSON: ‘YOU HAVE TO SERVE THE BALL AGGRESSIVELY’ WKU volleyball’s Travis Hudson is in his 31st season as […]

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CRUISING TO VICTORY/Maverick McIvor throws five touchdown passes as Hilltoppers pulverize visiting North Alabama, 55-6

August 31, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

WKU TAKES A 2-0 RECORD ON FIRST ROAD TRIP TO TOLEDO Truth be told, it was just another day at […]

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MAVERICK’s MOMENT/Transfer QB Maverick McIvor guides Hilltoppers to impressive 41-24 victory over Bearkats

August 24, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

WKU LOOKS FOR 2-0 START IN SATURDAY’s GAME AGAINST NORTH ALABAMA Western Kentucky University’s football team started the 2025 season […]

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HILLTOPPERS STAND ALONE/WKU’s Joe Siervo delivers two-out RBI single, lifts Tops past Jax State, 6-5, and into NCAA Tournament

May 26, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

WESTERN KENTUCKY CLAIMS FIRST CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT TITLE SINCE 2008; SENIOR LEFTY CAL HIGGINS SHINES DOWN THE STRETCH LYNCHBURG, Virginia — […]

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QUICK HITTER STORY/Joe Siervo’s two-out RBI single lifts Hilltoppers past Jax State, 6-5, in 11-inning thriller; WKU on its way to the NCAA Tournament

May 25, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

LEFT-HANDER CAL HIGGINS GUIDES TOPS IN LATE INNINGS; WKU WILL MAKE FIRST NCAA APPEARANCE SINCE THE 2009 SEASON LYNCHBURG, Virginia […]

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SEVEN AND COUNTING/WKU baseball extends winning streak to seven games, takes 41-10 overall record into Jax State series

May 12, 2025
High School Baseball, National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS UNLOAD THIRTEEN HOME RUNS IN THREE GAMES AT NMSU; WKU WILL BE A TOP THREE SEED IN CONFERENCE USA […]

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FULL SPEED AHEAD/Hilltoppers complete three-game sweep of Louisiana Tech, in spectacular fashion

May 5, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

CAL HIGGINS CLOSES THE DOOR ON 5-4 TRIUMPH; CARLOS VASQUEZ, TOPS VANQUISH BULLDOGS, 22-12, IN NIGHTCAP It was one of […]

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BRAZILIAN SWING/Carlos Vasquez rips ninth-inning RBI single, sending WKU to 9-8, walk-off win over nemesis Louisiana Tech

May 3, 2025
National Sports, Potpourri, WKU Sports

HILLTOPPERS IMPROVE TO 27-1 AT NICK DENES FIELD: ALL EYES ON THE WEATHER FOR GAME TWO ON SATURDAY EVENING There […]

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SIGNATURE VICTORY/Hilltoppers bounce back from FIU disaster, knock off Kentucky, 6-4, in rain-delayed marathon

April 30, 2025
High School Baseball, National Sports, The SEC, WKU Sports

WKU PLAYS HOST TO LOUISIANA TECH STARTING FRIDAY AT THE NICK; UK ON ITS WAY TO STARKVEGAS Western Kentucky University’s […]

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  • STAYING THE COURSE/Brandon Smith has put an indelible imprint on South Warren football
  • BREAK ON THROUGH …/Wily Wildcats take charge against BGHS, snap 18-game losing streak against Purples with 63-54 triumph
  • KAYDEN’s MOMENT/Senior tailback Kayden York fuels unbeaten Spartans’ 36-20 thumping of Ryle in KHSAA Class 6A semifinals
  • PRESSURE COOKER/WKU football will face Jax State with C-USA title hopes hanging in the balance

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