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Pettigrew Leads Toppers Past Campbellsville 80-57 In Exhibition Opener

Senior forward Steffphon Pettigrew scored 23 points and grabbed five rebounds to lead WKU to an 80-57 rout of Campbellsville in its exhibtion opener at E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday afternoon. Fellow seniors Juan Patillo and [...]

Vinny Zollo Commits to WKU

Vinny Zollo, a 6′ 9″ 240-pound forward from George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester, Ky. has become the sixth high school recruit to commit to Coach Ken McDonald and the WKU Hilltoppers for the class [...]

Hilltopper Hysteria Video

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George Fant To Become A Hilltopper

6′ 7″ 230-pound Warren Central product George Fant has decided to remain close to home and play his college ball for the hometown Hilltoppers. Fant made the announcement at a Monday afternoon press conference in Bowling [...]

Toppers Receive Commitment From Seven-Foot Center Deng Leek

Deng Leek, a 7-foot center from Veritas Academy in Greensboro, N.C., has made a verbal commitment to play for Coach Ken McDonald and the WKU Hilltoppers in 2011. Leng drew interest from numerous schools around the [...]

Cezar Guerrero Interview

Cezar Guerrero, a 6′ 0″ 175 pound point guard from St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, Ca., is rated among the top 100 players in the country for the class of 2011. Cezar was forced [...]

Courtney Lee, A Look Back….

Courtney Lee graduated from WKU in 2008 tied with Jim McDaniels atop the school’s all-time scoring list with 2,238 points. Courtney has since gone on to have two very successful seasons in the NBA. As a [...]

Derrick Gordon Interview

HH: So when was your last visit to Western? DG: My last visit was in April. I had a chance to hang out with Caden Dickerson, Jamal Crook and those guys and went to a baseball [...]

Anthony Winchester Leaves WKU

Former Hilltopper star Anthony Winchester (2003-06) will leave WKU to become the head coach at Scottsburg (Ind.) High School according to WKU head coach Ken McDonald. Winchester was a graduate assistant at WKU in 2008-09 and [...]

Interview With Coach Ken McDonald

HH: How are the new guys adjusting so far to college and everything? KM: They’re getting acclimated pretty good, taking some classes and getting a chance to know campus and their teammates and the teachers. Getting [...]

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