WKU Hilltopper Basketball Hosts Campbellsville for ‘Heroes Night’ at Diddle Arena

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WKU Hilltopper Basketball (0-2) will return to Diddle Arena on Tuesday, Nov. 12, hosting Campbellsville (4-1) at 7 p.m. CT. The Hilltoppers aim to secure their first win of the season after a close 72-74 road loss to Grand Canyon.

Game Information

  • Matchup: WKU (0-2) vs. Campbellsville (4-1)
  • Time & Location: Tuesday, Nov. 12 | 7 p.m. CT | E.A. Diddle Arena, Bowling Green, Ky.
  • Watch: ESPN+ (Greg Davis, Jeff Hem)
  • Listen: Hilltopper Sports Radio Network (100.7-FM WKLX/Varsity Network, Randy Lee, Hal Schmitt)
  • Live Stats: SIDEARM Stats
  • Tickets: WKU Tickets or call 1-800-5-BIGRED

At the Game: Heroes Night
Tuesday’s matchup will be ‘Heroes Night,’ honoring military members, veterans, and first responders with free game tickets and $10 tickets for their guests. For ticket details, visit WKU Tickets or call the WKU Ticket Office.

Hilltopper Highlights

  • Senior guard Don McHenry has delivered back-to-back 20+ point games, with 23 points at Grand Canyon and 21 in the season opener against Wichita State. He leads WKU in scoring at 22 points per game.
  • Babacar Faye posted a career-high 28 points with eight rebounds in the season opener against Wichita State.
  • Khristian Lander leads in steals with an average of two per game.

Series History
WKU leads the series against Campbellsville 7-0, dating back to 1942. The Hilltoppers scored triple digits in the last two matchups, including last season.

Scouting Campbellsville
Campbellsville (4-1) comes off an 85-81 loss to Montreat. Last season, the Tigers finished 17-14 with a Mid-South Conference Tournament second-round exit. Dalton Kramer currently leads the Tigers, averaging 17.5 points per game and shooting .552 from three-point range.