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WKU Accepts Invitation to Join Conference USA

Western Kentucky University has entered into a membership agreement with Conference USA for its athletic programs beginning on July 1, 2014, university President Dr. Gary Ransdell and Director of Athletics Todd Stewart announced Monday. Conference USA [...]

Hilltoppers to Face Kansas in First Round of the NCAA Tournament

Selection Sunday wasn’t much of a surprise for Western Kentucky.No. 16 seed WKU will open the NCAA Tournament against Kansas, the top seed in the South Region, in Kansas City on Friday. The Hilltoppers (20-15) knew [...]

Western Kentucky Charges Back From 16 Point Deficit to Defeat Mississippi Valley St. 59-58

Dayton, Ohio (AP) The only team with a losing record in the NCAA tournament got it started with a classic March comeback. In front of a presidential audience, no less. T.J. Price’s three-point play with 33 [...]

1993 Hilltopper Basketball Highlights Video

Led by seniors Mark Bell and Darnell Mee, the 1992-93 Hilltoppers finished the season with a 26-6 record and advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 where they fell 81-78 in overtime to Florida State. The Toppers [...]

Hilltoppers Defeat North Texas 74-70 To Claim Sun Belt Tournament Championship

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers continued their remarkable run Tuesday night winning their fourth game in four days by defeating North Texas 74-70 in the Sun Belt Tournament championship game. With the win the Toppers clinched their [...]

Ray Harper Named New Hilltopper Head Coach

( HH Interview with Coach Harper from 2008 ) Ray Harper has been named the 14th full-time head coach in its Hilltopper basketball history. WKU Athletic Director Ross Bjork made the announcement on Sunday to the [...]

WKU Drops Season Opener 72-61 To St. Joseph’s

11/11/2011 Freshman guard Derrick Gordon led all scorers with 25 points but it wasn’t enough as the Hilltoppers fell 72-61 in their season opener vs. St. Joseph’s at E.A. Diddle Arena. Poor shooting plagued WKU as [...]

New HH Site Design

I am debuting a new HH site design along with what will be several new features. Most notably will be regular columns by some of your favorite Havenites Among those whose words of wisdom you’ll be [...]

#7 Greatest Player in Hilltopper History

7. Bob Lavoy – (1948-50) – (6’7″ Center – Aurora, Ill.) After serving in the U.S. Army in WWII Bob Lavoy began his career on the Hill in 1948 and went on to earn All-American honors [...]

Hilltoppers Improve to 2-0 with 83-61 Rout of Alabama A&M

Juan Pattillo scored 21 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead WKU past Alabama A&M Monday night in E.A. Diddle Arena. The Bulldogs managed to keep the game close for the first 10 minutes or so [...]

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