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Anthony Sally hit one of two free throws with 4.7 seconds left in the game to help Western Kentucky defeat California State-Northridge 68-67 on Monday night.

Anthony Sally hit one of two free throws with 4.7 seconds left in the game to help Western Kentucky defeat California State-Northridge 68-67 on Monday night.

ULM was still in an intense situation against Western Kentucky when linebacker Cardia Jackson became the all-time tackle leader for the Sun Belt Conference with a little less than five minutes to play in the game.

It's not too early for the Western Kentucky University men's basketball team to make an impression that will last into March.

BATON ROUGE - Frank Sinatra made a surprising appearance at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center on Tuesday night.

Bo Spencer scored a career-high 28 points and made a tie-breaking 3-pointer as LSU defeated Western Kentucky 71-60 on Tuesday night.

A.J. Slaughter scored a career-high 30 points to lead Western Kentucky to a 69-65 victory over Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Monday night.

At Kent, Ohio, the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay scored the first 10 points and led wire-to-wire in a victory over Rochester to finish 3-1 in the Hispanic College Fund Classic on Monday.

The UW-Milwaukee men's basketball team will engage in a bit of role reversal Monday when it takes on Western Kentucky in the first round of the NIT Season Tip-off tournament at Louisiana State University.

The ULM football team reach bowl eligibility for the second time in three years with a 21-18 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday at Malone Stadium.

Rodney Lovett ran for a 3-yard touchdown with 5:09 to play, propelling Louisiana-Monroe to a 21-18 win over Western Kentucky on Saturday.

Troy quarterback Levi Brown has gotten plenty of attention this year with his arm, but his best highlight in Troy's 40-20 win over Western Kentucky came with his feet.

In their only preseason tune-up of 2009-10, the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers treated a crowd of 4,128 at Diddle Arena to a 90-37 win over Xavier University of Louisiana.

After 33 straight losses, transfer ready for victory WKU newcomer Milosevic played for infamous NJIT BOWLING GREEN, Ky.

Expectations around Western Kentucky University have taken a quantum leap. It wasn't too long ago that fans were wondering when the Hilltoppers were going to get back to the NCAA tournament.

Shawn Southward ran for 140 yards and four touchdowns in Troy's 40-20 victory over Western Kentucky on Saturday night.

For Troy offensive line coach John Schlarman, Saturday's game at Western Kentucky is more than just another Sun Belt Conference game.

Seniors Marell Booker and Taurean Smith, junior Seth Tamme and sophomore Jared Clendenin have been named team captains for Saturday's Western Kentucky University football game at North Texas.

OUTLOOK: Western Kentucky continues to solidify its standing as the class of the Sun Belt Conference.

Originally published October 31, 2009 at 5:59 p.m., updated October 31, 2009 at 8:49 p.m. DENTON, Texas a ' Someone had to win Saturday's game between the Sun Belt Conference's last two winless teams.