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HIstory suggests Tops will soon return to NCAAs
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 4 months agoIt took 11 years for Western Kentucky to get back to the men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament in 2023-24, but if history is any indicator it won’t take nearly that long for the Hilltoppers to make ...
Tops, fans taking care of business in Diddle
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoJan. 18—In a college basketball season that features an ultra balanced Conference USA, taking care of business on your home court is going to be imperative. So far, in Steve Lutz's first season ...
Tops bounce back with rout of MTSU
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 6 months agoFeb. 4—BOWLING GREEN — Stung by Thursday's disappointing home loss to Sam Houston State, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers put the hammer down on '100 Miles of Hate' rival Middle Tennessee on ...
Hilltoppers fall at home for first time
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 6 months agoFeb. 2—BOWLING GREEN — Western Kentucky's undefeated run in E.A. Diddle Arena this season came to a crushing halt on Thursday night. Sam Houston State rallied from a 13-point first-half deficit ...
Humbled Tops look to bounce back in Diddle
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoJan. 25—Western Kentucky plays host to Florida International tonight in the first of three consecutive Conference USA basketball home games in E.A. Diddle Arena. The good news is that the Hilltoppers ...
A big week beckons for the Hilltoppers
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 6 months agoFeb. 1—One of the most important weeks of the 2023-24 season beckons for the Western Kentucky basketball program, and first-year head coach Steve Lutz is hoping the Hilltoppers will take full ...
WKU holds on to beat Liberty 70-68
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoJan. 7—BOWLING GREEN — Western Kentucky continues to find ways to win. The Hilltoppers built a 13-point lead inside the final five minutes and then held on for dear life down the stretch to ...
Lutz wants Diddle Arena full -- and rocking
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoJan. 4—Ahead of Saturday's home game against Conference USA preseason co-favorite Liberty, first-year Western Kentucky basketball head coach Steve Lutz has made it clear what he would like to ...
Allen scores 30 as WKU wins, 105-91
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoJan. 26—BOWLING GREEN — In a wild, up-and-down shootout from the opening tip until the final buzzer, Dontaie Allen wasn't going to let the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lose a third consecutive ...
WKU extends win streak to seven games
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo Sport· 7 months agoDec. 31—BOWLING GREEN — The Western Kentucky basketball team will ring in the new year on a wave of momentum. The Hiltoppers stretched their winning streak to seven games on Saturday afternoon ...