Archive for 'Tradition'

#5 Most Memorable NCAA Tournament Individual Performance

5. Orlando Mendez-Valdez 25 points, 7 Assists, 3 Rebounds – (March 21, 2009) (WKU 81– Gonzaga 83) Senior point guard Orlando Mendez-Valdez recorded perhaps the best game of his career in a 2009 second round NCAA [...]

# 6 Most Memorable NCAA Tournament Individual Performance

6. Clem Haskins 25 points, 9 rbs., – (March 7, 1966) (WKU 105 – Loyola (Ill.) 86) WKU All-American Clem Haskins teamed with fellow Hilltopper Dwight Smith to lead WKU to a 105-86 pounding of Loyola [...]

#7 Most Memorable NCAA Tournament Individual Performance

7. Mark Bell 20 points, 4 rbs., 4 assists – (March 20, 1993) (WKU 72 – Seton Hall 68) After defeating the Memphis State Tigers in the opening round of the 1993 NCAA Tournament, the 20th-ranked [...]

#8 Most Memorable NCAA Tournament Game Performance

8. Bobby Rascoe 27 points – (March 8, 1960 ) (WKU 107 – Miami, Fla. 84) Hilltopper great Bobby Rascoe led WKU to one of its most impressive wins in NCAA Tournament history in this 1960 [...]

#9 Most Memorable NCAA Tournament Game Performance

9. Steve Cunningham 24 points  – (March 11, 1966 ) (Michigan 80 – WKU 79) In the most infamous game in WKU history, 6’5″ Hilltopper senior center Steve Cunningham played one of his finest games. The [...]

#10 Most Memorable NCAA Tournament Game Performance

A countdown of the 10 most memorable NCAA Tournament game performances by a Hilltopper. Up first at #10 is Courtney Lee vs. San Diego in 2008. 10. Courtney Lee (March 21, 2008 — WKU 72 vs [...]

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