WKUHerald.com | September 9, 2024
Good morning Hilltoppers,
Today we are hitting your inbox with news on the Battle of the Bluegrass, soccer and volleyball and The Capital Arts Center's upcoming showing. Have questions? Feel free to shoot us an email at herald.digital@wku.edu. Have an amazing weekend!
Best,
The College Heights Herald Staff Engage, Connect, Inform
endzone twice. WKU sent Eastern Kentucky back to Richmond with their second loss of the season, defeating the Colonels 31-0 in the 87th Battle of the Bluegrass. 16,712 fans packed into Houchens-Smith Stadium for WKU’s home opener. As the freshman class of 2028 ran out on the field and the Big Red Marching Band played the team onto the field, football was back on the Hill.
Story by Michael Givner Jr
WKU midfielder Alyvia Walls (14) misses a header during a game against the University of Evansville at the WKU Soccer Complex on Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. Photo by Adin Parks.
WKU soccer couldn’t break its two game losing streak Sunday, as the Hilltoppers fell to Arkansas State 2-1 for their third loss in the row.
WKU volleyball goes 2-1 on weekend
The women’s volleyball team celebrates after a point is scored during a match against Florida International University at the E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. Photo by Dominic Di Palermo.
WKU Volleyball came out strong this weekend with a 2-1 record in the Kathy Deboer Invitational at Michigan State University. The Hilltoppers won against Marist on Friday, Sep. 6, and Loyola Chicago on Sep. 7.
Story by Austin Rice
Neon lights and the aroma of fresh popcorn textured the air Thursday, Sept. 9, as The Capitol Arts Center took its turn showing “Family Tree” on the Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers, courtesy of WKU’s PCAL Cultural Enhancement Series
Austin By Blake Shelton
