Author: WNKY Staff

Lady Toppers Roll Through West Virginia State in Opening Exhibition

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU Women’s Basketball played its first game inside E.A. Diddle Arena on Wednesday evening, rolling through the West Virginia State Yellow Jackets 112-72 in an exhibition match-up. “Every single day, they come to practice, to compete, to play, to win,” said head coach Greg Collins on the young team. “I wasn’t surprised that they played hard, I…

WKU Soccer Falls to UAB in C-USA Tournament

BOCA RATON, Fla. — WKU Soccer saw its season end on Wednesday evening in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Championship in Boca Raton, Florida. The Lady Toppers fell to UAB, 1-0. The Blazers struck in the 28th minute for the lone goal of the game. WKU outshot UAB, 9-6, on the night but shots on goal were even with each…

12th street closed in Bowling Green

BOWLING GREEN, KY: A busy section of 12th Avenue will be closed Thursday, November 4. BGMU says crews will shut down one lane of East 12th Ave between High and Park Streets to replace a water line service. The closure will begin at 8:00am and a detour will be set up to redirect drivers through High Street, 11th Avenue and…

Joey Beljan Named a 2021 Burlsworth Trophy Nominee

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — WKU Football tight end Joey Beljan was listed as 1-of-88 nominees for the 2021 Burlsworth Trophy, it was announced Tuesday. The award, which is presented annually by the Springdale Rotary Club, recognizes the most outstanding FBS football player who began his career as a Walk-On.   This marks the sixth consecutive year in which a WKU player has been nominated…