At this time last week, the Western Kentucky men’s basketball team was the hottest of them all in Conference USA, having won six consecutive games — brimming with confidence, empowered with efficiency,

WKU Hilltopper Basketball is set to face Kennesaw State in the quarterfinals of the Conference USA Championship on Thursday, March 12 at 8 p.m. CT. Tipoff

WKU Hilltopper Basketball lost to Missouri State 87-74 on Thursday night at Great Southern Bank Arena. The Hilltoppers fall to 18-12 overall and 11-8 in Conference USA play. HOW IT HAPPENED WKU wasted no time building momentum,

WKU closed the regular season with a 92-67 loss to FIU, finishing 18-13 overall and 11-9 in Conference USA play. The Hilltoppers will face No. 6 seed Kennesaw State in the Conference USA Tournament quarterfinals Thursday at 8 p.

Around this time last year, not long after the transfer portal opened, Western Kentucky women’s basketball coach Greg Collins started to feel a little unsettled. Josie Gilvin, the Hilltoppers’ second-leading scorer and a potential future contender for Conference USA Player of the Year,

Kennesaw State Owls (18-13, 10-10 CUSA) vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (18-13, 11-9 CUSA) Huntsville, Alabama; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hilltoppers -1.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: Western Kentucky plays in the CUSA Tournament against Kennesaw State.

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) — Richard Gutierrez of Huntingburg, Indiana, was crowned Western Kentucky University’s 2026 Coming Home King Saturday night during halftime of the WKU vs. MTSU basketball game at Diddle Arena. Gutierrez, a Healthcare ...

WKU Hilltopper Basketball lost to Kennesaw State 96-87 in the Conference USA Championship Quarterfinals on Thursday at Propst Arena at the Von Braun Center