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Moore and Western Kentucky host Louisiana Tech

Western Kentucky hosts the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs after Teagan Moore scored 28 points in Western Kentucky's 102-91 victory against the Sam Houston Bearkats

JANUARY 4 • Associated Press

Louisiana Tech visits Western Kentucky following Moore's 28-point game

Western Kentucky takes on the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs after Teagan Moore scored 28 points in Western Kentucky's 102-91 victory over the Sam Houston Bearkats

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Teagan Moore scores career-high 28 as Western Kentucky tops Sam Houston 102-91

Teagan Moore had a career-high 28 points to lead Western Kentucky to a 102-91 victory over Sam Houston

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

Terrion Murdix - Misses game Friday Murdix (knee) did not play in Friday's 102-91 win over Sam Houston.

Impact Murdix missed his seventh straight game as the Hilltoppers sneaked the win over Sam Houston. The senior guard's next chance to see the court will be this Sunday against Louisiana Tech.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Terrion Murdix - Deemed questionable Friday Murdix (knee) is questionable to play against Sam Houston on Friday.

Impact Murdix has missed the past six games for the Hilltoppers but could feasibly return Friday night. The senior guard averages 7.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists this season.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Louie Semona - Out vs. Sam Houston Semona (undisclosed) is out for Friday's game against Sam Houston.

Impact Semona will now miss back-to-back games as he works back from an unknown injury. The junior forward's next chance to play will be this upcoming Sunday against Louisiana Tech. He's averaging 2.9 points and 1.2 rebounds across 8.6 minutes per game off the bench this year.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Western Kentucky hosts Sam Houston following Manning's 27-point outing

Sam Houston takes on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Isaiah Manning scored 27 points in the Bearkats' 117-57 win against the College of Biblical Studies Ambassadors

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Western Kentucky hosts Sam Houston after Manning's 27-point outing

Sam Houston visits the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Isaiah Manning scored 27 points in the Bearkats' 117-57 victory against the College of Biblical Studies Ambassadors

JANUARY 1 • Associated Press

Bryant leads Jacksonville State against Delaware after 23-point performance

Jacksonville State faces the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens after Anthony Bryant scored 23 points in the Gamecocks' 78-67 victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

JANUARY 1 • Associated Press

Jacksonville State wins 78-67 against Western Kentucky

Led by Anthony Bryant's 23 points, the Jacksonville State Gamecocks defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 78-67

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Armelo Boone - Team-high 18 points off bench Boone provided 18 points (7-18 FG, 4-11 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists and three steals over 31 minutes during Monday's 78-67 loss to Jacksonville State.

Impact Boone has seen volatile usage so far this season, but he's found a way to keep scoring as of late, even off the bench. The 6-foot-4 guard was a force in the loss to Jax State, tying his second-highest point total of the season and notching three steals. The freshman guard is now averaging 12.5 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.1 assists and 1.8 steals on the year.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Teagan Moore - Another solid scoring game in loss Moore had 17 points (4-10 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 8-12 FT), six rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal in 33 minutes during Monday's 78-67 loss to Jacksonville State.

Impact Moore recorded another solid game on the scoring front, but it wasn't enough for the Hilltoppers to sneak out a win. Either way, the sophomore guard has logged just one game this season without double-digit points. He should remain WKU's go-to scorer versus Sam Houstin this Friday.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Terrion Murdix - DNP Monday Murdix (knee) did not appear in Monday's 78-67 loss against Jacksonville State.

Impact Murdix missed his sixth-straight game as the Hilltoppers were taken down by the Gamecocks on Monday night. The 6-foot-1 senior, who is averaging 7.8 points, 3.3 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.5 steals on 21.7 minutes per game (six games), will have his next chance to return Friday against Sam Houston.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Louie Semona - Out vs. Jax State Semona (undisclosed) is out for Monday's game against Jacksonville State.

Impact Semona won't be an option for this contest due to an undisclosed injury, although the forward hasn't played a significant role in the rotation when healthy. Through nine games off the bench, he's averaging 2.9 points and 1.2 rebounds across 8.6 minutes per contest.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Terrion Murdix - Questionable Monday night Murdix (knee) is questionable for Western Kentucky's clash at Jacksonville State on Monday.

Impact Murdix was initially reported to be looking at a January return date after injuring his knee against South Florida, but the guard appears to be ahead of schedule, as he has a chance to play Monday night against the Gamecocks according to the Conference USA injury report.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bryant Selebangue - Shut down for rest of year Selebangue (achilles) is out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season.

Impact Selebange is reportedly scheduled for achilles surgery after he tore his achilles tendon against Marshall. The senior forward was averaging 7.2 points and 6.9 rebounds, but he'll now need to look towards the 2026-27 campaign and weigh the possibility of securing a medical redshirt for next season.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lawson Rice - Ruled out for 2025-26 Rice (knee) is out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season.

Impact Rice reportedly has a knee ailment that's prevented him from playing in his freshman year to this point, and according to the Conference USA injury report, he's been shut down for the rest of the season.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Western Kentucky faces Jacksonville State following Newell's 28-point showing

Western Kentucky faces the Jacksonville State Gamecocks after Grant Newell scored 28 points in the Hilltoppers' 82-81 loss to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • Associated Press

Bryant and Jacksonville State host Western Kentucky

Jacksonville State hosts the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Anthony Bryant scored 29 points in Jacksonville State's 81-75 win against the East Tennessee State Buccaneers

DECEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Riley's 18, Barnstable's game-winner lead Tulsa over Western Kentucky, 82-81

Tylen Riley scored 18 points to lead the Tulsa Golden Hurricane and Miles Barnstable knocked down the game-winning 3-pointer with one second left as the Golden Hurricane defeated t...

DECEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Riley leads Tulsa against Western Kentucky after 29-point outing

Tulsa faces the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers after Tylen Riley scored 29 points in the Golden Hurricane's 83-70 win against the New Mexico State Aggies

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Marshall defeats Western Kentucky 77-61

Led by Jalen Speer's 24 points, the Marshall Thundering Herd defeated the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 77-61 on Wednesday

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Kade Unseld - Logs three minutes in return Unseld (knee) closed with no counting stats across three minutes during Wednesday's 77-61 loss to Marshall.

Impact Unseld didn't make an impact in the loss to Marshall. Still, he saw minutes off the bench and should be healthy moving forward.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Myers leads Western Kentucky against Marshall after 27-point game

Western Kentucky visits the Marshall Thundering Herd after Ryan Myers scored 27 points in the Hilltoppers' 80-79 win against the Evansville Purple Aces

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Kade Unseld - Expected to suit up Wednesday Unseld (knee) is expected to dress for Wednesday's game against Marshall, Jeff Nations of BGDailyNews.com reports.

Impact Unseld, who is dealing with knee soreness that has forced his absence from three-straight games, is expected to dress out for Wednesday's game against the Thundering Herd. The 6-foot-5 freshman has appeared in four games this season, averaging 3.8 points, one assist and 0.8 steals on 9.3 minutes per game.

DECEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Moore and Western Kentucky host Louisiana Tech

Louisiana Tech visits Western Kentucky following Moore's 28-point game

Teagan Moore scores career-high 28 as Western Kentucky tops Sam Houston 102-91

Western Kentucky hosts Sam Houston following Manning's 27-point outing

Western Kentucky hosts Sam Houston after Manning's 27-point outing

Bryant leads Jacksonville State against Delaware after 23-point performance

Jacksonville State wins 78-67 against Western Kentucky

Western Kentucky faces Jacksonville State following Newell's 28-point showing

Bryant and Jacksonville State host Western Kentucky

Riley's 18, Barnstable's game-winner lead Tulsa over Western Kentucky, 82-81

Riley leads Tulsa against Western Kentucky after 29-point outing

Marshall defeats Western Kentucky 77-61

Myers leads Western Kentucky against Marshall after 27-point game