Author: WNKY Staff

Glasgow teacher inducted into Kentucky Hall of Fame

GLASGOW, Ky. – Sharon Coomer Mattingly of Glasgow will be inducted into the Governor Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame next month. Mattingly is in her 27th year as a Spanish teacher at Barren County High School. Western Kentucky University says the induction will be Nov. 19 at the university. The 2020 ceremony was prevented by COVID-19 restrictions,…

Dieudonne, Matthews Earn C-USA Player of the Week Honors

DALLAS – Following a midweek win in Richmond against Eastern Kentucky, WKU Volleyball saw a pair of Hilltoppers recognized by Conference USA for their performances against the Colonels. Lauren Matthews earned Offensive Player of the Week for the second time this season while Nadia Dieudonne collected her fourth Setter of the Week of the campaign.   Matthews racked up 20 total…

Zappe Added to 2021 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Watch List

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Football quarterback Bailey Zappe was named to the Davey O’Brien Award’s “Davey Double” List after his 523-yard, five-touchdown effort on Saturday vs. UTSA, it was announced on Monday morning. The Hilltopper quarterback was 1-of-16 honored for their Week 6 performances. In addition, Zappe was added to the Davey O’Brien Award Watch List, joining 62 other quarterbacks who were on the list as of September…