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Early voting in Warren County: When and where voters can cast …
Thanks to early voting, Warren County residents who can’t visit their polling place on Nov. 8 can still cast their ballots. Lynette Yates, Warren County Clerk, shared that in the last election, voters responded positively to access to early voting and voting in locations other than their precincts. “We had such positive response in 2020 ...
WKU volleyball escapes FIU with two wins – WKUHerald.com
Mar 1, 2023 · WKU volleyball extended their winning streak to 11 games this weekend, defeating the FIU Panthers twice in Miami. In the first game of the weekend the Panthers took the Hilltoppers to the limit in five sets, however WKU was able to escape the five set thriller and take game one. In the second game of the two game weekend series FIU took the ...
WKU volleyball looks to improve C-USA record to 10-0
Mar 1, 2023 · WKU Volleyball is back in E.A. Diddle Arena this weekend as they take on 6-15 (0-8) Louisiana Tech in a two game weekend series where the Hilltoppers look to continue their dominant Conference USA run. The Hilltoppers are coming into their weekend series after surviving two five set matches against the FIU Panthers. Louisiana Tech...
Hilltopper basketball hosts preseason press conference
Mar 1, 2023 · WKU will un-officially tip-off their season in a home exhibition against UAB on Sunday, Oct. 28. The Hilltoppers’ first official game is Nov. 4 against Wichita State at Diddle Arena. WKU men’s basketball hosted their preseason press conference Wednesday, with Head Coach Hank Plona, senior guard Don McHenry and graduate forward Tyrone ...
Pardon my Jake: WKU’s big win against UTEP
Oct 11, 2024 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers linebacker Nathan Griffin (45) and offensive lineman Blake Austin (79) celebrate their win after WKU’s game against The University of Texas at El Paso in Bowing Green, Ky. on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. In his opening statement after WKU football’s win over UTEP, Head coach Tyson Helton said the Hilltoppers “need ...
WKU uses fourth quarter surge to take down Sam Houston
Oct 16, 2024 · WKU football picked up a huge 31-14 conference win Wednesday at Sam Houston. The Hilltoppers found themselves in a tight 17-14 contest through three quarters before scoring two touchdowns in just over two minutes and putting the nail in the coffin on a pivotal road win. “I thought it was a great team win tonight,”...
WKU volleyball takes 15-game winning streak into series against …
Oct 31, 2024 · WKU volleyball is back in E.A. Diddle Arena this weekend as they host the 14-10 (8-4) New Mexico State Aggies in a two game weekend series. The Hilltoppers come into the weekend on a 15-game win streak after most recently knocking off UTEP this past weekend to improve to 12-0 in conference play. The Hilltoppers...
Telegdy paves way for 1-0 Lady Topper start – WKUHerald.com
Nov 4, 2024 · In her first game as a Lady Topper, junior transfer Zsofia Telegdy led the way scoring 25 points on 12-20 shooting from the field. Sophomore Mackenzie Chatfield was a huge help offensively as well, tallying 19 points for the Lady Toppers. WKU shot 48% from the field and 40% from three. It was a slow start for the Lady Toppers, falling behind ...
A history of WKU’s iconic mascot – WKUHerald.com
Oct 17, 2016 · Big Red has been WKU’s mascot since 1979 when it was created by Ralph Carey. “Big Red is seen as a part of the spirit of Western,” Carey said. Elisabeth Moore October 17, 2016. During the last home game before the Christmas break of 1979, Head Coach Gene Keady was called away from WKU’s basketball team to the middle of Diddle Arena.