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- Miller Has Career Night As Top-Seeded Kentucky Cruises To Sweet 16
Darius Miller scored a career-high 20 points and Kentucky made easy work of No. 9 Wake Forest during a 90-60 rout in their second-round meeting Saturday night. - Cameron Works Six Strong Innings; Payton Goes 5-for-6 in 15-3 WKU Win
WKU has won five-straight games against the Rams, including a three-game sweep in Bowling Green in 2009. In those five games, WKU has outscored VCU 77-31. - Illinois Ends Lady Toppers’ Season With 68-51 Win In WNIT First Round
Dominique Duck finished with a team-high 13 points in the final game of her career, while Hope Brown added 10 points off the bench. - Ridings Becomes New WKU Career Wins Record-Holder in 19-4 Hilltopper Rout
The WKU offense exploded for a season-high 19 runs to help Ridings earn the win, moving his career record to 29-8 in 51 starts. - Thomas Buzzer-Beater Propels Murray St. To First Tourney Win Since 1988
The Racers' win marks the third straight year a 13 seed has beaten a No. 4 seed. - Bledsoe Hits Eight 3s As Wildcats Cruise Into Second Round
Eric Bledsoe set a Kentucky tournament record with eight 3-pointers. He passed Tony Delk, who had seven 3s in the 1996 title game against Syracuse. - Calipari Says Kentucky Already In Survive-And-Advance Mode
UK will play East Tennessee State in the first round on Thursday. - Vanderbilt's Nine-Run First Too Much to Overcome; WKU Falls, 17-6
Matt Payton extended his career-long hitting streak to 16 games with a first-inning single. - Warren Central Pulls Away From East Carter 55-36
The Dragons will face Ballard in the quarterfinals on Friday. - Smith's 14 Points Extend Golden Lions' Improbable Run
Arkansas-Pine Bluff's win snapped a 17-game losing streak by teams from the SWAC in the NCAA tournament. The conference's last tourney win was by Southern in 1993 over No. 4 seed Georgia Tech. - Kentucky Freshmen Appear Ready For NCAA Run
Wildcats aim to prove age doesn't matter. - Warren Central Fans Send Dragons Off to Rupp
Warren Central High School congratulates their boys basketball team for making the Sweet Sixteen Tournament.
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- Lady Toppers To Host Illinois Friday In First Round of 2010 WNIT
WKU will play in postseason for the 25th time in 27 seasons, makes its fifth WNIT appearance since 2004.
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- Kentucky's Women Earn No. 4 Seed, Will Play in Louisville
UK will take on 13th-seeded Liberty on Saturday afternoon; Michigan State meets Bowling Green in other first-round matchup at Freedom Hall.
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- UK's Wall and Patterson Headline All-SEC Team
Both Wildcat freshmen are unanimous selections to first team; Wall earns player-of-the-year honors.
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- WKU's Sulaski Named Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week
WKU pitcher earns conference weekly award for second week in a row.
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- Louisville Headed To Jacksonville
Louisville enters the NCAA Tournament with a record of 20-12. - Kentucky Makes 50th Appearance in NCAA Tournament
Second-Ranked Wildcats Seeded No. 1 in East Region; 10th No. 1 Seed in School History - Carter Clutch Again; WKU Sweeps First Conference Road Series Since 2004
The win completes the weekend series sweep, moving the Hilltoppers' record to 12-4 overall and 3-0 in the conference. - Kentucky Rips Tennessee 74-45, Heads to SEC Championship
Number 2 UK brings a bit of payback to number 15 Tennessee and advance to Sunday's SEC Tournament in Nashville.
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- Kentucky Erases 11-Point Deficit, Pulls Away From Bama
The Wildcats will play Tennessee in the SEC semifinals. - WKU Names Ross Bjork Director of Athletics
Bjork will replace Dr. Wood Selig, who is leaving WKU to serve as Director of Intercollegiate Athletics at Old Dominion University.
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- Ross Bjork Named New WKU Athletic Director
New boss for Hilltopper athletics comes to the Hill from UCLA, where he served as associate athletic director for five years.
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- Wall Leads Wildcats Past Crimson Tide in Second Half
Kentucky trails Alabama by five at halftime, but Wall scores 16 in second half to help Wildcats advance in SEC Tournament.
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- WKU To Name New Athletic Director Friday
You can see WKU's announcement live on WBKO or on WBKO.com. - Is Rogers' Buzzer-Beater the Best of All-Time?
WKU advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 in 2008, the seventh in the school's history. - Cincinnati Strips Big East Victory from Louisville
Cardinals can't hold onto nine-point deficit, lose in first game of defense of Big East Tournament title.
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- Mississippi State Takes Down WKU Baseball, 9-3
After building 3-1 lead, six-run Bulldog inning proves too much for Hilltoppers to overcome.
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- Slaughter Named to 2010 Sun Belt All-Tournament Team
Senior guard named to all-tournament squad after averaging 15.3 points in three tournament games for WKU.
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- Two in the Ninth Force Extras; WKU Scores One in the 10th to Beat Tennessee, 5-4
The win snaps WKU's two-game losing streak to Tennessee and moves the team's record to 9-3. Tennessee falls to 6-6 with the loss. - John Wall Named SEC Player of the Year
DeMarcus Cousins earned Freshman of the Year honors. - Fans Support WKU Despite Sun Belt Tournament Losses
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers were both eliminated in the semi-finals of the Sun Belt Conference Tournament Monday.
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- Trojans Halt Toppers Reign as Sun Belt Tournament Champions 54-48
WKU had its eight-game Sun Belt Tournament winning streak snapped one shy of tying the Toppers' own all-time league mark set in 2001-03. - Middle Tennessee Too Much For Lady Toppers In Sun Belt Semifinals
Alysha Clark scored a Sun Belt Conference Tournament record 44 points on Monday as the Blue Raiders eliminated the Lady Toppers 76-63 in the semifinals.
- Big-Shot Slaughter Sends Toppers into Sun Belt Semifinals
WKU will play Troy Monday night in the Sun Belt semifinals.
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- Lady Toppers Hold On, Advance To Sun Belt Tournament Semifinals With 72-67 Win Over South Alabama
With the win, the Lady Toppers advance to the semifinals where they will meet Middle Tennessee at 2:30 p.m. on Monday.
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- Miller Has Hot Hand As Wildcats Send Off Seniors With Victory
Kentucky closed out the regular season with a perfect 18-0 home record and extended its overall winning streak to eight games. - Late Rally Comes Up Short; WKU Loses Series Finale to Illinois-Chicago, 7-5
The Hilltoppers host Tennessee on Tuesday. - WKU Sinks Privateers 83-58 for 40th 20-Win Season
WKU advances to Sunday's quarterfinal round of the 2010 Sun Belt Conference Tournament and will face fifth-seeded Arkansas State at 6:30 PM CT at Summit Arena. - Eight Extra-Base Hits, Payton's Five RBI Propel #23 WKU Past Illinois-Chicago, 11-5
WKU will go for the sweep of the Flames on Sunday afternoon. - Louisville Rocks No. 1 Syracuse In Freedom Hall Finale
Kyle Kuric came off the bench to lead Louisville with a career-high 22 points. The Cardinals have won six straight against the Orange. - Offense Explodes for Season-High 18 Hits in 14-4 WKU Thrashing
The Hilltoppers have won seven of their last eight games. - Wildcats Bounce Back, Complete Season Sweep of Bulldogs
Kentucky clinches at least a share of SEC championship with Wednesday night win in Athens.
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- Four-Run Sixth Helps Undefeated Belmont Beat No. 23 WKU, 5-3
WKU's six-game win streak comes to an end in mid-week trip to Nashville.
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- Slaughter, Pettigrew Named All-Sun Belt Conference
Selection is second in Slaughter's WKU career, first for Pettigrew.
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- Huge Run Too Much To Overcome for Cardinals at Marquette
Sosa's nine points pace Cardinals in 21-point defeat.
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- A. Brown, McNear Named to 2010 All-Sun Belt Conference Team
Brown named to first team, McNear to second team; Middle Tennessee's Clark earns Player of the Year honors.
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- WKU Erases Early Five-Run Deficit; Scores Next 12 to Beat Austin Peay, 14-7
Hilltoppers win sixth straight, will go for seventh straight on Wednesday at Belmont.
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- WKU's Ridings Named Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week
Hilltopper ace earned weekend victory over then-No. 29 Texas A&M.
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- Kerusch Earns Third Career Sun Belt Player of the Week Honor
Hilltopper junior averaged 21.5 points and 10.5 rebounds in two WKU wins last week.
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