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Western Kentucky

03-13 09:00

87 - 96

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Western Kentucky

Kennesaw State

2 points

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Ended87 - 96

20:00

Keita vs. Lu (Western Kentucky University. Get the ball)

0-0

19:44

Newell missed a jumper

0-0

19:42

Simpson defensive rebounds

0-0

19:24

Rj Johnson hit a jumper

0-3

19:04

Moore missed a jumper

0-3

19:00

Sherman defensive rebound

0-3

18:36

Rj Johnson hit a jumper

0-6

18:36

Taylor assisted

0-6

18:10

Simpson committed a personal foul and T. Murdix was fouled

0-6

18:10

T. Merdix hits a free throw

1-6

18:10

T. Merdix hits a free throw

2-6

18:10

Simpson missed a jumper

2-6

18:10

Kennesaw State University. Offensive rebounds

2-6

18:10

Myers came on as a substitute and Hackman came off the bench

2-6

17:51

T. Murdix committed a foul, Simpson was fouled

2-6

17:51

Simpson hit a free throw

2-7

17:51

Simpson hit a free throw

2-8

17:37

Newell hit a jumper

5-8

17:37

Assist by T. Merdix

5-8

17:21

Rj Johnson missed a layup

5-8

17:19

Newell defensive rebound

5-8

17:19

Newell made a mistake

5-8

17:08

Taylor hit a layup

5-10

17:08

Lu assisted

5-10

16:46

Moore missed a layup

5-10

16:46

Simpson blocked the foul

5-10

16:46

Western Kentucky University. Offensive rebounds

5-10

16:31

Myers made a mistake

5-10

16:31

Rj Johnson steals

5-10

16:27

Lu dunked

5-12

16:27

Rj Johnson assisted

5-12

16:21

Myers hit a jumper

8-12

16:21

Keita assists

8-12

16:16

Myers technical foul

8-12

16:16

Simpson hit a free throw

8-13

16:16

Simpson hit a free throw

8-14

16:16

Boone came on as a substitute and Keita came on as a substitute

8-14

16:03

Rj Johnson missed a layup

8-14

16:03

Newell blocked the foul

8-14

15:59

Rj Johnson offensive rebound

8-14

15:58

Sherman missed a jumper

8-14

15:56

Lu offensive rebound

8-14

15:51

Sherman made a mistake

8-14

15:51

T. Merdix steals

8-14

15:45

Myers missed a jumper

8-14

15:42

Sherman defensive rebound

8-14

15:31

Rj Johnson hit a jumper

8-16

15:23

Moore made a mistake

8-16

15:23

Simpson steals

8-16

15:20

Simpson missed the dunk

8-16

15:20

Western Kentucky University. Defensive rebounds

8-16

15:20

Official suspension

8-16

15:20

Keita came on, Hackman came on, Miles came off the field, and Moore came off

8-16

14:55

Boone missed a jumper

8-16

14:51

Lu defensive rebounds

8-16

14:46

Lu hit a jumper

8-19

14:46

Rj Johnson assisted

8-19

14:21

Keita missed a layup

8-19

14:21

Lu blocked the foul

8-19

14:16

Rj Johnson defensive rebound

8-19

14:15

Rj Johnson made an error

8-19

14:15

Hackman steals

8-19

14:11

Hackman made a mistake

8-19

14:11

Rj Johnson steals

8-19

14:11

Myers came on as a substitute and T. Merdix came off the bench

8-19

14:11

Harris came on as a substitute and Simpson came off the field

8-19

13:52

Lu missed the jumper

8-19

13:49

Boone defensive rebound

8-19

13:49

Taylor committed a personal foul and Boone was fouled

8-19

13:49

Moore came on as a substitute and Newell came off the bench

8-19

13:34

Boone missed a layup

8-19

13:33

Keita committed a personal foul and Taylor was fouled

8-19

13:33

Hafner came on as a substitute and Hackman came off the bench

8-19

13:33

Ricard came on as a substitute and Taylor came off the field

8-19

13:32

Kennesaw State University. Defensive rebounds

8-19

13:14

Rickard made a mistake

8-19

13:14

Boone steals

8-19

13:06

Boone hit a layup

10-19

12:42

Lu hit a 2-point shot

10-21

12:31

Moore made a mistake

10-21

12:31

Rj Johnson steals

10-21

12:23

Harris missed a jumper

10-21

12:21

Sherman offensive rebound

10-21

12:20

Myers committed a personal foul and Sherman was fouled

10-21

12:20

Newell came on as a substitute, T. Murdix came on, Keita came off and Myers came off the bench

10-21

12:12

Lu made a mistake

10-21

12:12

Boone steals

10-21

12:12

Lu personally fouled and Newell was fouled

10-21

12:12

Lu made a mistake

12-23

11:50

Newell missed a layup

10-21

11:47

T. Merdix offensive rebound

10-21

11:47

T. Murdix missed a 2-point shot

10-21

11:44

Moore offensive rebound

10-21

11:44

Moore hit a 2-point shot

12-21

11:32

Rj Johnson missed a jumper

12-21

11:28

Moore defensive rebounds

12-21

11:21

Newell made a mistake

12-21

11:21

Lu steals

12-21

11:13

Rj Johnson hit a layup

12-23

11:02

Harris committed a personal foul and T. Murdix was fouled

12-23

11:02

Official suspension

12-23

11:02

Smith came on as a substitute and Lu came off the field

12-23

11:00

Newell hit a jumper

15-23

11:00

Moore assisted

15-23

10:29

Moore committed a personal foul and Sherman was fouled

15-23

10:29

Sherman missed the free throw

15-23

10:29

Kennesaw State University. Dead ball rebound

15-23

10:29

Sherman hit a free throw

15-24

10:29

Lu came on as a substitute and Sherman came on as a substitute

15-23

10:11

Newell missed a jumper

15-24

10:11

Smith defensive rebound

15-24

09:46

Ricard hit a layup

15-26

09:44

Western Kentucky University. Short pause

15-26

09:44

Hackman came on as a substitute, Myers came on as a substitute, Hafner came off the bench, and Moore came on as a substitute

15-26

09:22

Boone missed a layup

15-26

09:19

Smith defensive rebound

15-26

09:02

Rickard missed a layup

15-26

08:58

T. Merdix defensive rebound

15-26

08:56

Hackman hit a jumper

18-26

08:56

Myers assisted

18-26

08:25

Newell committed a personal foul and Rj Johnson was fouled

18-26

08:25

Rj Johnson missed a free throw

18-26

08:25

Kennesaw State University. Dead ball rebound

18-26

08:25

Keita came on, Hafner came on, Moore came on, Newell came on, T. Murdix came on and Boone came on

18-26

08:25

Moore defensive rebounds

18-26

08:05

Moore hit a layup

20-26

08:05

Hafner assisted

20-26

07:41

Lu offense fouled

20-26

07:41

Lu made a mistake

20-26

07:41

Official suspension

20-26

07:41

Raymond came on as a substitute, Sherman came on, Rj Johnson came off the field, and Lou came off the field

20-26

07:28

Moore made a mistake

20-26

07:10

Ricard hit a layup

20-28

06:44

Hackman hit a jumper

23-28

06:44

Hafner assisted

23-28

06:25

Newell came on as a substitute, T. Murdix came on, Keita came off and Myers came off the bench

23-28

06:25

Simpson came on, Rj Johnson came on, Taylor came on, Rickard came off, Smith came on and Harris came on

23-28

06:24

Western Kentucky University. Foul

23-28

06:24

Simpson hit a free throw

23-29

06:24

Simpson hit a free throw

23-30

06:24

T. Murdix committed a foul, Simpson was fouled

23-30

06:24

Myers came on as a substitute, Boone came on for Boone, Hafner came on for and T. Murdix came on for him

23-30

06:24

Simpson hit a free throw

23-31

06:24

Simpson hit a free throw

23-32

06:13

Sherman committed a personal foul and Moore was fouled

23-32

06:13

Moore missed the free throw

23-32

06:13

Western Kentucky University. Dead ball rebound

23-32

06:13

Moore hit a free throw

24-32

06:13

Keita came on as a substitute and Hackman came on as a substitute

23-32

05:55

Myers committed a personal foul and Taylor was fouled

24-32

05:55

Taylor hit a free throw

24-33

05:55

Hafner came on as a substitute and Myers came off the field

24-33

05:55

Taylor hit a free throw

24-34

05:38

Raymond committed a personal foul and Moore was fouled

24-34

05:38

Moore hit a free throw

25-34

05:38

Moore hit a free throw

26-34

05:26

Raymond hit a layup

26-36

05:26

Sherman assisted

26-36

05:19

Hafner missed a jumper

26-36

05:16

Raymond made a mistake

26-36

05:16

Boone steals

26-36

05:16

Boone dunked

28-36

05:16

Raymond committed a personal foul and Boone was fouled

28-36

05:16

Odiahi came on as a substitute and Keita came off

28-36

05:16

Harris came on as a substitute and Raymond came off the bench

28-36

05:16

Boone missed a free throw

28-36

05:15

Raymond defensive rebound

28-36

05:15

Sherman defensive rebound

28-36

05:02

Rj Johnson missed a jumper

28-36

04:58

Boone defensive rebound

28-36

04:44

Boone hit a jumper

31-36

04:16

Simpson hit a layup

31-38

04:16

Hafner committed a personal foul and Simpson was fouled

31-38

04:16

Simpson hit a free throw

31-39

03:56

Odiahi hit a dunk

33-39

03:56

Newell assisted

33-39

03:39

Taylor hit a layup

33-41

03:39

Simpson assisted

33-41

03:39

Official suspension

33-41

03:29

Taylor committed a personal foul and Odiahi was fouled

33-41

03:29

Odiahi hit a free throw

34-41

03:29

Odiahi hit a free throw

35-41

03:15

Taylor missed a layup

35-41

03:12

Newell defensive rebound

35-41

03:09

Boone missed a jumper

35-41

03:04

Sherman defensive rebound

35-41

02:57

Sherman hit a layup

35-43

02:47

Newell hit a jumper

38-43

02:47

Boone assists

38-43

02:24

Rj Johnson missed a layup

38-43

02:22

Moore defensive rebounds

38-43

02:14

Boone missed a two-point shot

38-43

02:11

Harris defensive rebound

38-43

01:52

Simpson hit a jumper

38-46

01:52

Harris assisted

38-46

01:31

Newell missed a jumper

38-46

01:31

Western Kentucky hit a 3-point shot

41-46

01:27

Newell offensive rebound

38-46

01:26

Simpson committed a personal foul and Newell was fouled

38-46

01:26

Newell hit a free throw

39-46

01:26

Hackman came on as a substitute and Hafner came off the field

39-46

01:26

Ricard came on, Smith came on, Simpson came off the field, and Taylor came off

39-46

01:26

Newell hit a free throw

40-46

01:08

Sherman missed a layup

40-46

01:06

Smith offensive rebound

40-46

01:06

Smith missed a 2-point shot

40-46

01:04

Boone defensive rebound

40-46

01:02

Harris committed a personal foul and Newell was fouled

40-46

01:02

Newell missed the free throw

40-46

01:02

Western Kentucky University. Dead ball rebound

40-46

01:02

Newell hit a free throw

41-46

00:43

Harris missed a jumper

41-46

00:42

Moore defensive rebounds

41-46

00:16

Moore missed a jumper

41-46

00:13

Ricard defensive rebound

41-46

00:01

Harris missed a jumper

41-46

00:00

Hackman defensive rebounds

41-46

00:00

The first half ended

41-46

Match Info

The Kennesaw State Owls secured a significant 96-87 road victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in a hard-fought NCAA matchup on March 13, 2026. Played at E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, this contest had major implications for conference tournament seeding, with Kennesaw State using a strong second-half performance to pull away. The Owls' balanced scoring attack and tenacious defense proved too much for a Western Kentucky team that struggled to find consistent stops. This win boosts Kennesaw State's postseason resume as they head into the final stretch of the regular season. Western Kentucky started strong, feeding off the home crowd to build an early lead with sharp perimeter shooting. Kennesaw State weathered the storm and began to chip away, using their athleticism to attack the rim and draw fouls. The game turned midway through the second half when the Owls unleashed a 14-2 run, fueled by consecutive three-pointers and aggressive defense that forced several Hilltopper turnovers. Western Kentucky fought back valiantly, cutting the deficit to four points with three minutes remaining, but Kennesaw State answered every basket and sealed the game from the free-throw line. A key focus was the battle in the paint, where Kennesaw State's forward duo combined for over 40 points and controlled the glass, limiting Western Kentucky's second-chance opportunities. The Hilltoppers' star guard had a stellar individual performance, scoring 28 points, but received insufficient support as the Owls' defense locked down his teammates in critical moments. The result shakes up the Conference USA standings, moving Kennesaw State into a more favorable position for a first-round bye in the upcoming tournament, while Western Kentucky will need to regroup quickly to secure its seeding. "We showed great composure on the road," said the Kennesaw State head coach. "When they made their runs, we stayed together and made the winning plays." The Western Kentucky coach acknowledged the defensive lapses, noting, "We didn't get the stops we needed in the second half. Credit to them; they were the tougher team tonight."

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Match Date: Mar 13, 2026

Competition: NCAA

Country: United States

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