Good morning, Hilltopper Nation! I hope everyone had a great weekend, especially when the Lady Tops and Fella Tops both picked up wins over Florida International. This is my first time doing The Towel Rack, so bare with me! Let’s begin with your WKU news!
- Both the Lady Toppers andHilltoppers defeatedFIU Saturday. Michelle Clark-Heard’s squad increased their mighty record to 16-2 overall and 5-0 in Conference USA. Ray Harper’s squad improved their season record to 12-5 overall, 5-0 in Conference USA. WKU is also the only school in Conference USA to have both basketball teams undefeated in conference play.
- If you need to know who they key players were and who disappointed Saturday, look no further than ourgame grades!
- TheLady Toppers are backin the A.P. Top 25 – coming in at No. 24, which is better than their No. 25 ranking a couple weeks ago.
- WKU cheerleadingeven got in on the winning! They took home the 5th and 8th place titles this past weekend at the UCA Championships.
- Old Dominion and Louisiana Techboth received votesin the men’s A.P. Top 25 this week. ODU had five votes and La Tech had two.
- Don’t Forget: WKU will retire all-time scoring leader and current ProTopperCourtney Lee’sHilltopper jersey at halftimeof their game vs. UTEP on Thursday. Tip-off is at 8 p.m.
- WKU football picked up two commitments yesterday. 6-foot-4, 200 pounddefensive back Andre Thomas-Cobbfrom Lehigh Acres, Florida and 6-foot-4, 280 pounddefensive lineman Omarius Bryantwho played at Southwest Mississippi Community College last season. More defensive help for the Hilltoppers!
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