News Summary
Bowling Green is set for a week full of thrilling WKU Athletics events, featuring home games, tournaments, and fan-favorite promotions. From the men’s golf team to basketball, each day brings excitement for sports enthusiasts. Key matchups include men’s and women’s basketball in the CUSA Tournament, as well as engaging events such as Food Truck Friday and Kid’s Day. Get ready to rally behind the Hilltoppers and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere!
Bowling Green Braces for an Action-Packed Week with WKU Athletics
Hold onto your hats, Bowling Green! This week is set to be a whirlwind of excitement as Western Kentucky University Athletics gears up for an entire week filled with home games, thrilling matchups, and pivotal CUSA tournaments. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just looking for some fun, there’s something happening almost every day that you won’t want to miss!
Men’s Golf Kicks Off the Week
The action begins on Monday, March 10, as the men’s golf team heads down to Thomasville, Georgia, for the Seminole Intercollegiate. They’ll be swinging clubs all day, so let’s keep our fingers crossed for a strong performance to start the week on a high note.
Fasten Your Seatbelts for Tuesday!
Then, on Tuesday, March 11, it’s a packed day. Not only does the men’s golf team continue its journey at the Seminole Intercollegiate, but there are also lots of opportunities for fans to get involved at home. Early risers can catch a glimpse of Topper Tuesday on local news around 6 AM, followed by an action-packed afternoon.
The baseball team takes the field against Southern Illinois at 4 PM with some fun special promotions including Jersday and $3 Tuesday—a perfect excuse to don your favorite jersey and score some discounted snacks!
As if that wasn’t enough, at 5 PM, the softball squad faces Ole Miss, inviting fans to enjoy a Black Out & Beach Night. Supporters are encouraged to dress in all black and get ready for a beach-themed evening at the ballpark!
And let’s not forget the men’s basketball team, hitting the court at 8 PM against powerhouse #10 FIU in the CUSA Tournament First Round taking place in Huntsville, Alabama. You can keep up with the action on ESPN+ or tune in to the Hilltopper Sports Network!
Moving into Wednesday
Should the men’s basketball team secure a victory on Tuesday, they’ll move on to face #2 Jax State in the CUSA Tournament Quarterfinals on Wednesday, March 12, at 8 PM. Again, fans will have the chance to watch on ESPN+ or listen to the game broadcast.
Get Ready for a Fun-Filled Thursday
Don’t forget Thursday, March 13, when the women’s basketball team battles it out against #6 FIU in the CUSA Tournament Quarterfinals at 2 PM. This is the perfect chance to show your support and cheer them on, whether you are at home or listening in on the game!
Weekend Extravaganza!
As the weekend approaches, things heat up even more! On Friday, March 14, fans will be treated to a series of exciting matchups. The men’s basketball team plays in the CUSA Semifinals in Huntsville at 2 PM, and you can catch the excitement on CBS Sports Network.
Simultaneously, back at home, softball takes on Liberty at 6 PM, where fans can enjoy Food Truck Friday. Not far away, baseball faces UT Martin also at 6 PM, with a fun twist—celebrate Pie Day with some Bingo & Beer for a light-hearted evening!
The night wraps up with women’s basketball in the CUSA Semifinals at 8 PM. This packed day promises thrilling moments that fans won’t want to miss!
The Grand Finale on Saturday
Saturday, March 15, starts bright and early at 9 AM with “Talkin’ Tops” on WBKO. Later in the day, the tennis team hosts Dayton at 1 PM, followed by more softball and baseball games against Liberty and UT Martin, respectively. Softball embraces Kid’s Day Saturday, making it a great family outing!
The grand finale for both basketball teams occurs in the evening at the CUSA Championship Games. Women’s basketball plays at 4:30 PM, while men’s basketball takes to the court at 7:30 PM. With both games available on CBS Sports Network, anticipation is high for what could be a memorable finish!
Wrapping Up Sunday
To wrap up the exciting week, fans can join for some final games on Sunday, March 16. Both the softball and baseball teams have matchups against Liberty, featuring Softball Bingo and Kids Day Sunday promotions! What a perfect end to a thrilling week!
Don’t miss the chance to support WKU as they compete fiercely in various sports. The atmosphere is set to be electric with plenty of activities and excitement all week long. Get your gear ready, and let’s show our Hilltoppers some love!
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