Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Bailey Reed, Newsletter Editor
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Good morning, Hilltoppers!
Please read the following newsletter with caution as it contains information on the death of a former office associate for the School of Nursing & Allied Health
Additionally, there are pieces on Sexual Assault Prevention Month, a loss by WKU Softball, a win for WKU Baseball and a photo gallery from SGA Pollooza
Have a great day, and as always, go tops
WKU guard Julius Thedford (13) drives the ball to the basketball during the Hilltopper’s game against Tennessee State University in Bowling Green, Ky. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024.
Nathan Mueller | Sports Reporter
Last season ’ s Conference USA All-Freshman guard Julius Thedford, who entered the transfer portal on March 31, committed to Memphis on Monday according to Hitmen Hoops on X
Thedford played his high school ball at Whitehaven High School in Memphis before committing to WKU and averaging 12 points a game in his freshman campaign
WKU Softball will conclude its eight-game road trip Tuesday, traveling to face the University of Kentucky
The Hilltoppers are coming off a Conference USA series loss at Middle Tennessee State University, which snapped WKU’s conference series win streak of two.
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WKU Baseball earned its second Conference USA sweep of the season at Liberty University April 1113
The Hilltoppers moved to 9-3 in conference play and carry an overall record of 31-5 WKU improved to 9-5 on the road The game three win earned Head Coach Marc Rardin his 100th win as head coach of the program
A cheerleader runs with a WKU flag after the first touch down during a game against University of South Florida at
WKU Football put a bow on its spring preparations for the upcoming season Saturday with the 2025 Red and White Spring Showcase “It was good competition today,” Head Coach Tyson Helton said “It was good to see the offense
Smith Stadium in Bowling Green, Ky. on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023
Photo by Dominic Di Palermo.
come out Had a hot hand, scored early and got momentum. The defense came up with some critical third-down stops That was good to see A lot of players played and we got a lot of evaluation today. It was a good ending to a very successful spring ”
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