PHOENIX – WKU Hilltopper Basketball fell to Grand Canyon, 74-72, on the road Saturday night in Global Credit Union Arena. A total of three Hilltoppers managed double figures in the scoring column in the loss, with Don McHenry leading WKU with 23 points along with five rebounds, one assist and a steal. HOW IT HAPPENED The Tops won the tip…
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – WKU Football moved to 5-0 in Conference USA play with a 41-28 win over New Mexico State on Saturday at Aggie Memorial Stadium. It was the fourth consecutive win for the Hilltoppers (7-2 overall, 5-0 CUSA). WKU is one of two teams sitting at 5-0 in CUSA play after Saturday’s games. WKU’s defense forced five turnovers…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s basketball is off to a 2-0 start to the season thanks to a 104-49 win against Kentucky State on Saturday evening in E.A. Diddle Arena. The Lady Toppers (2-0) never trailed in its victory against the Thorobreds (0-2) and outscored Kentucky State in every quarter. HOW IT HAPPENED After going back-and-forth for the first…
HUNTSVILLE, TEX. — With a share of the regular season championship on the line, WKU Volleyball only needed 80 total minutes to earn the win over Sam Houston. WKU (23-6 overall, 16-0 CUSA) held the Bearkats (13-14 overall, 8-8 CUSA) to a minuscule .036 hitting percentage while posting a .287 hitting percentage themselves. Leading the way for the Hilltoppers was…
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – WKU women’s basketball will put its 2-0 start to the season on the line on Tuesday night on the road. The Lady Toppers will take on Mercer in Macon at 6 p.m. (CT). GAME INFO WKU (2-0) at Mercer (1-1) Tuesday, Nov. 12 | 6 PM (CT) | Macon, Ga. | Hawkins Arena Watch: ESPN+ |…
AUBURN, Ky. – On Monday, you can honor veterans with the help of Auburn Tourism. Starting at 1 p.m. on Veterans Day, there will be a flag ceremony and recognition of our veterans that is completely free and open to all who wish to attend. That ceremony will be held at 103 E. Main St. in Auburn. There will be…
MUNFORDVILLE, Ky. – One person is dead following a collision in Hart County on Saturday. According to the Kentucky State Police, troopers responded Nov. 9 to a two-vehicle collision in the area of 3770 Priceville Road in Hart County. Troopers say a preliminary investigation has indicated a 2014 Ford Fusion driven by Mikhaela Kostas, 24, of Versailles was eastbound on…
Source: WKU News. BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Across the nation, veterans are being honored and recognized. At Western Kentucky University, the community gathered Monday for a Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony at Guthrie Bell Tower. The university began the ceremony at 11 a.m., followed by the ROTC Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Diddle Arena’s Stansbury Concourse. “We pay tribute to…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – This Veterans Day, Gov. Andy Beshear is honoring veterans in a celebration of patriotism. During the event at Saint Louis Cemetery in Louisville, Beshear will participate in this celebration. The Veterans Day ceremony will honor 16 black veterans who served in the Civil War as Buffalo Soldiers and in World War I. America is the home…
HORSE CAVE, Ky. – A community and family are mourning the loss of an area Marine who died on Nov. 2. According to an obituary by Brooks Funeral Home, Inc., Lance Corporal Le’Braun Hamilton, 19, of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina was an active duty Marine and a 2023 graduate of Caverna Independent High School. The obituary states Le’Braun Hamilton was…
