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Delaware hosts Western Kentucky following Moore's 28-point showing

Western Kentucky visits the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens after Teagan Moore scored 28 points in the Hilltoppers' 82-80 victory over the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

FEBRUARY 17 • Associated Press

Moore leads Western Kentucky over Middle Tennessee 82-80

Teagan Moore led the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers with 28 points and sealed the victory with a free throw with three seconds left as the Hilltoppers knocked off the Middle Tennesse...

FEBRUARY 15 • Associated Press

Noah Boyde - DNP vs. MTSU Boyde (undisclosed) did not play during Saturday's 82-80 win against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact For the 2025-26 NCAA season, Saturday includes Boyde's seventh DNP. The senior's last year still features 3.2 points and 3.5 rebounds per game.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Teagan Moore - Scores 28 again vs. MTSU Moore (concussion) logged 28 points (6-10 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 13-15 FT), five rebounds and one steal during Saturday's 82-80 win against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact For points, 28 is Moore's career-high. He logged as many Jan. 2, when Western Kentucky and Sam Houston recorded their 2026's first game. For the Hilltoppers' 2025-26 season, their conference rates include his 18.2 points.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Louie Semona - Will remain out long-term Semona (back) will remain out long-term, according to Jeff Nations of the Bowling Green Daily News.

Impact Concerning the 2025-26 NCAA season, Semona's consecutive DNPs doubled from seven to 14. Unfortunately for him, he will log more of them. Semona's 2025-26 season still includes 2.9 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Armelo Boone - Not playing Saturday Boone (undisclosed) is out Saturday's matchup versus Middle Tennessee, per Jeff Nations of the Bowling Green Daily News.

Impact Boone is currently dealing with an undisclosed injury and will now miss his fourth game of the season. He'll look to make his return during Wednesday's matchup versus Delaware.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Teagan Moore - Chance to play Saturday Moore (concussion) is questionable for Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Moore has missed five straight games due to a concussion, but the sophomore wing has a chance to make his return Saturday night. He has started in 18 of his 19 appearances this season, averaging 17.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.3 steals across 29.4 minutes

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Armelo Boone - Iffy for Saturday Boone (undisclosed) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Boone is at risk of missing his third game of the season, though it's unclear exactly why he popped up on the injury report. The standout freshman is averaging 11.5 points, 6.5 rebounds, 1.9 assists and 1.4 steals across 24.7 minutes per game this season.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Noah Boyde - Tabbed questionable Boyde (undisclosed) is listed as questionable for Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Boyde has missed four straight games due to an unspecified injury, but he'll have a shot at suiting up Saturday night. He started 11 consecutive games before the injury, averaging 4.3 points and 4.1 rebounds across 15.8 minutes.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Western Kentucky hosts Middle Tennessee following Newell's 23-point outing

Western Kentucky takes on the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders after Grant Newell scored 23 points in Western Kentucky's 80-70 victory against the Florida International Panthers

FEBRUARY 13 • Associated Press

Newell scores 23 as Western Kentucky knocks off Florida International 80-70

Led by Grant Newell's 23 points, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated the Florida International Panthers 80-70 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Florida International visits Western Kentucky after Stephenson's 34-point showing

Florida International plays the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Corey Stephenson scored 34 points in the Panthers' 88-84 overtime victory against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raide...

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Jacksonville State wins 71-66 over Western Kentucky

Led by Iaroslav Niagu's 19 points, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 71-66 on Thursday

FEBRUARY 6 • Associated Press

Teagan Moore - Out again Thursday Moore (concussion) is out for Thursday's game versus Jacksonville State, per the Conference USA availability report.

Impact Moore will miss his fourth consecutive game Thursday as he continues to recover a concussion. The sophomore was averaging 17.2 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game prior to his injury, so needless to say his absence has been felt. His next chance to play is Saturday versus Florida International, but he then has another week until the following contest so that may be a more realistic option.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Western Kentucky faces Jacksonville State in conference matchup

Western Kentucky and Jacksonville State will take the floor in a matchup of CUSA foes

FEBRUARY 4 • Associated Press

Unseld scores 17 as Western Kentucky downs Middle Tennessee 65-60

Led by Kade Unseld's 17 points, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 65-60

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Armelo Boone - Scores 12 in return Boone (ankle) totaled 12 points (5-12 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 0-1 FT), five rebounds, one block and one steal across 24 minutes during Saturday's 65-60 victory over Middle Tennessee.

Impact Boone knocked down 5-of-12 looks from the field, closing with 12 points and five boards in his return from a two-game absence. The 6-foot-4 freshman, who is averaging 11.8 points, 6.7 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.5 steals across 20 games, will look to keep up the positive momentum heading into Thursday's game against Jacksonville State.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Noah Boyde - Ruled out Saturday Boyde (undisclosed) is listed out for Saturday's game against Middle Tenn. St.

Impact Boyde will miss back-to-back games as he continues recovering from an undisclosed injury. The senior forward will aim to be back for Thursday's meeting with Jacksonville State.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Teagan Moore - Inactive Saturday Moore (concussion) will be inactive during Saturday's game against Middle Tennessee State.

Impact Moore will miss his third-straight game with a concussion as the Hilltoppers take on the Blue Raiders this weekend. The 6-foot-5 sophomore, who is averaging 17.2 points, 5.9 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 1.3 steals across 19 games, will have his next opportunity to return Thursday against Jacksonville State.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Armelo Boone - Question mark Saturday Boone (ankle) is questionable for Western Kentucky's tilt with Middle Tennessee.

Impact Boone has missed the past to games for the Hilltoppers, but he has a shot to return Saturday afternoon. The freshman guard averages 11.8 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists this season.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Middle Tennessee hosts Western Kentucky following Alston's 20-point game

Middle Tennessee faces the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Torey Alston scored 20 points in Middle Tennessee's 81-65 loss to the Liberty Flames

JANUARY 30 • Associated Press

Kennesaw State wins 72-69 against Western Kentucky

Led by RJ Johnson's 19 points, the Kennesaw State Owls defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 72-69

JANUARY 29 • Associated Press

Armelo Boone - Out Wednesday Boone (ankle) will not play in Wednesday's game against Kennesaw State, Jeff Nations of Bowling Green Dailey News reports.

Impact Boone was deemed questionable leading up to the matchup as he dealt with an ankle injury but is set to miss back-to-back games as he tends his injury. The freshman guard will aim to be available for Saturday's encounter with Middle Tennessee State.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Noah Boyde - Out Wednesday Boyde is listed out ahead of Wednesday's game against Kennesaw State.

Impact Boyde will miss his first matchup since Nov. 18 as he tends to an undisclosed injury. The senior forward will aim to be back for Saturday's contest against Middle Tennessee State.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Armelo Boone - Upgraded to questionable Boone (ankle) is questionable at Kennesaw State on Wednesday.

Impact Boone missed the Hilltoppers' most recent game, a loss to Sam Houston, and he's in danger of making it two straight. However, the guard, who averages 11.7 points and 6.7 rebounds, was doubtful on an earlier report, making this status update an upgrade.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

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Delaware hosts Western Kentucky following Moore's 28-point showing

Moore leads Western Kentucky over Middle Tennessee 82-80

Western Kentucky hosts Middle Tennessee following Newell's 23-point outing

Newell scores 23 as Western Kentucky knocks off Florida International 80-70

Florida International visits Western Kentucky after Stephenson's 34-point showing

Jacksonville State wins 71-66 over Western Kentucky

Western Kentucky faces Jacksonville State in conference matchup

Unseld scores 17 as Western Kentucky downs Middle Tennessee 65-60

Middle Tennessee hosts Western Kentucky following Alston's 20-point game

Kennesaw State wins 72-69 against Western Kentucky