Western Kentucky Hilltoppers @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
16-10, 9-5 CUSA
66
16-10, 9-5 CUSA
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
WKU | 35 | 31 | 66 |
MTSU | 38 | 30 | 68 |
15-13, 8-7 CUSA
68
15-13, 8-7 CUSA
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
starters |
DJ ClaytonD. Clayton #2 |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 7 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 35 | 19 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 18 | 0 | 0-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | 24 | 7-16 | 3-10 | 7-7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 32 | 7 | 3-9 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 21 | 5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 9 | 2-9 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
66 | 23-58 | 6-21 | 14-19 | 34 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 16 | |
40% | 29% | 74% |
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
starters |
bench |
JaQuel RichmondJ. Richmond #15 |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 27 | 10 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 2-5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 33 | 22 | 8-13 | 4-9 | 2-2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 17 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 31 | 8 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF |
| 30 | 14 | 4-8 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | 8 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
68 | 24-40 | 11-21 | 9-15 | 27 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 19 | |
60% | 52% | 60% |
Game Information
Murfreesboro, TN
FOXNET
Referee:Gerry Pollard
Referee:Bert Smith
Referee:Rick Hartzell
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 |
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