WKU MBB: Big Second Half Lifts WKU to 80-70 Win Over FIU - WNKY News 40 Television

WKU MBB: Big Second Half Lifts WKU to 80-70 Win Over FIU - WNKY News 40 Television

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — WKU Hilltopper Basketball defeated FIU 80-70 on Saturday afternoon inside E.A. Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers (13-11, 6-7 CUSA) scored 50 points in the second half to erase an eight-point deficit and earn a 10-point win over the Panthers (11-12, 4-8 CUSA) as four different Hilltoppers scored in double figures in the win. Grant Newell led the way with 23 points, including five 3-pointers, while Cam Haffner added 16 off the ben…

Big Second Half Lifts WKU to 80-70 Win Over FIU

WKU Hilltopper Basketball defeated FIU 80-70 on Saturday afternoon inside E.A. Diddle Arena.

Second-half surge powers Hilltoppers to win over FIU

Behind a second-half surge, WKU Men’s Basketball defeated the FIU Panthers 80-70 Saturday afternoon in Diddle Arena. The win moved the Hilltoppers to 13-11 and 6-7 in conference play. The Hilltoppers came alive in the second half. It started on the defensive end for WKU, holding the Panthers to 34% from the floor and forcing eight of the Panthers 13 turnovers in the half. Despite a sluggish first half for the Hilltoppers, where they shot 28% fro…