Hilltoppers fall to Kentucky on the road - WNKY News 40 Television

Hilltoppers fall to Kentucky on the road - WNKY News 40 Television

LEXINGTON, Ky. – WKU Softball dropped their midweek matchup to Kentucky 9-1 on Tuesday. WKU (21-19 overall, 7-10 CUSA) got on the board in the second inning thanks to a single from reigning CUSA Freshman of the Week Kennedy Stinson, but Kentucky (27-17 overall, 6-9 SEC) scored nine runs off four home runs and a single to take the game. HOW IT HAPPENED WKU 1, UK 8 Both sides were scoreless through the first, but Kentucky quickly put a run on the …

Peyton Plotts shines in Kentucky softball’s doubleheader sweep of Boston

Peyton Plotts’ dominant performance led Kentucky softball to a sweep over Boston in a doubleheader by scores of 4-3 and 13-4. Plotts started off the day with a two-run homer in the first inning to give the Cats an early lead.  Later in the game, she hit a go-ahead solo homerun to put the Cats ahead 4-3 in the top of the eighth. Kentucky would eventually get the win in large part due to this hit.  In the second game, Plotts hit her third home run…

WKU Softball heads to Kentucky

WKU Softball will conclude its eight-game road trip Tuesday, traveling to face the University of Kentucky. The Hilltoppers are coming off a Conference USA series loss at Middle Tennessee State University, which snapped WKU’s conference series win streak of two. Despite the undesired series outcome, the Hilltoppers have obtained many recent accolades. In WKU’s lone win at MTSU, sophomore Rylan Smith went for one hit and 12 strikeouts in her full …

Hilltoppers Head to Lexington to Take on Wildcats - Western Kentucky University Athletics

BOWLING GREEN Ky. -- WKU Softball travels east to Lexington, KY to take on the Wildcats for the third time this season.