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Boston College Football 2024 Opponent Preview: Western Kentucky
Boston College football will play its fourth and final non-conference game of 2024 on September 28 against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. When the two teams take the field at Alumni Stadium, history will be made: it will be the first-ever game between these two programs. Also of note, Western Kentucky boasts one of the best and most beloved mascots in all of college football: Big Red!
Conference USA Announces 2024 Preseason Award Winners
Ahead of Conference USA Media Day in Texas this week, the league announced their three preseason players of the year. One player was chosen from the offense, defense, and special teams respectively. Two of those awards went to members of the defending champion Liberty Flames, while one went to a member of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. The Flames were chosen as the favorites to win CUSA over the weekend, while the Hilltoppers also received two first-place votes.
UTSA Claims First Conference Title with Victory Over Western Kentucky
UTSA claimed its first conference championship in December 2021 by defeating Western Kentucky 49-41 in the third-best game of the Jeff Traylor era, marking a historic moment for the program. UTSA won the game against Western Kentucky with a score of 49-41. This victory secured the first conference championship for...
BGHS welcomes new lacrosse coach
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Clay Hendrick is set to take over the Purples squad next spring as the sport enters its first season being sanctioned officially by the KHSAA. Hendrick is a BGHS alum and is involved with other Purple athletic programs including the junior high football team and the high school’s swim team.
Five Hilltoppers named to CUSA Preseason Watch List
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Five WKU Football players were named to the Conference USA Preseason Watch List and the Hilltoppers were selected second in the 2024 CUSA Football Media Predicted Order of Finish, the league announced Friday. The group of Hilltoppers on the Preseason Watch List included running back...
Drive opener with Hot Rods postponed, doubleheader Saturday
A stream of heavy rain blanketed Fluor Field Friday causing the postponement of the Greenville Drive’s series opener with the Bowling Green Hot Rods; their return to action following the All-Star Break across all levels of baseball. With the postponement, the Drive will play a doubleheader on Saturday, July...
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