Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Denver Pioneers
SUN BELT TOURNAMENT
21-8, 9-5 Sun Belt
68
21-8, 9-5 Sun Belt
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 26 | 42 | 68 |
DEN | 30 | 47 | 77 |
20-9, 12-3 Sun Belt
77
20-9, 12-3 Sun Belt
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 10 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 37 | 17 | 8-13 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 18 | 7-20 | 3-8 | 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | 2 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | 14 | 4-9 | 0-2 | 6-9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| 30 | 11 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 0-0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| 29 | 6 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 6-6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
68 | 24-69 | 4-19 | 16-20 | 44 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 25 | |
35% | 21% | 80% |
Denver Pioneers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 8 | 2-7 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 27 | 14 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | 5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 38 | 9 | 3-6 | 1-1 | 2-4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | 15 | 5-9 | 1-2 | 4-8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 39 | 19 | 6-16 | 5-14 | 2-3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
77 | 25-56 | 9-20 | 18-28 | 38 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 17 | |
45% | 45% | 64% |
Game Information
Referee:Tom O'Neill
Referee:Curtis Shaw
Referee:Mark Whitehead
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 17-3 | - | 26-8 |
| Sam Houston | 13-7 | 4 | 22-12 |
| Louisiana Tech | 11-9 | 6 | 20-14 |
| Western Kentucky | 11-9 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Middle Tennessee | 11-9 | 6 | 17-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 10-10 | 7 | 21-14 |
| Jacksonville State | 10-10 | 7 | 15-17 |
| New Mexico State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-16 |
| Missouri State | 8-12 | 9 | 16-18 |
| Florida International | 8-12 | 9 | 15-17 |
| UTEP | 7-13 | 10 | 11-20 |
| Delaware | 6-14 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Summit League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 14-2 | - | 27-8 |
| St. Thomas-Minnesota | 12-4 | 2 | 24-10 |
| North Dakota | 10-6 | 4 | 18-17 |
| South Dakota | 8-8 | 6 | 16-16 |
| Omaha | 8-8 | 6 | 16-17 |
| Denver | 8-8 | 6 | 15-17 |
| South Dakota State | 7-9 | 7 | 14-18 |
| Oral Roberts | 4-12 | 10 | 10-23 |
| Kansas City | 1-15 | 13 | 4-27 |
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