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WKU Tops Middle Tennessee in Tight Conference Clash
1 Feb
Summary
- Kade Unseld scored 17 points to lead Western Kentucky to victory.
- The Hilltoppers held a 30-23 lead at halftime against the Blue Raiders.
- Western Kentucky extended their lead to 12 points in the second half.
Western Kentucky emerged victorious over Middle Tennessee with a final score of 65-60 in a Saturday conference matchup. Kade Unseld was the leading scorer for the Hilltoppers, contributing 17 points, including five three-pointers.
Western Kentucky established a 30-23 lead by halftime, with Unseld scoring 14 points in the first half alone. In the second half, the Hilltoppers extended their advantage with a decisive 7-0 run, reaching a 12-point lead at 58-46 before securing the win.
Kamari Lands spearheaded the scoring for Middle Tennessee with 25 points. Torey Alston added a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds for the Blue Raiders, while Chris Loofe nearly achieved a double-double with 10 points and nine rebounds.
