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This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Tue, 21 May 2013 03:04:10 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > NCAA > Sun Belt Men's Basketball Team Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB5) 60 The new WKU assistant joins the staff after a year at Louisiana-Lafayette. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1291327.html 8 Hilltopper SID http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1291327.html Mon, 13 May 2013 16:39:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky WKU redshirt sophomore forward Stephon Drane is transferring from the program, sources confirmed Sunday afternoon. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1283534.html 8 Jordan Wells http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1283534.html Sun, 14 Apr 2013 19:09:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky According to the Warren County Regional Jail's online information system, Western Kentucky athlete Kene Anyigbo was taken into the Warren County jail at 1:45 a.m. on April 7 for three charges. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1281735.html 8 Jordan Wells http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1281735.html Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:54:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky The Final Four, coaching hires and fires, top prospects and the start of the AAU season are all covered in the latest FOXSportsNEXT.com National Hoops podcast. http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1280671.html 8 Dave Berk http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1280671.html Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:43:00 GMT 1 75 Basketball Recruiting scouthoops Former Butler point guard Ronald Nored, and current Coordinator of Basketball Operations, Darnell Archey, are expected to accept promotions and move south to Mobile, Alabama next season. http://butler.scout.com/2/1280311.html 8 Jordan Goetzke http://butler.scout.com/2/1280311.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 09:07:00 GMT 1 512 Butler butler WKU assistant men’s basketball coach Phil Cunningham has been named the new head coach at Troy University after spending the 2012-13 season on the Hilltopper bench under head coach Ray Harper. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1278102.html 8 Hilltopper SID http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1278102.html Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:22:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky Photos below from the Toppers 64-57 loss to top-seeded Kansas, courtesy of photographer Jeffrey Brown. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1277207.html 8 Jordan Wells http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1277207.html Sat, 23 Mar 2013 07:12:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky WKU and head coach Ray Harper fell 64-57 to the Jayhawks on Friday night, after the Toppers led 31-30 at halftime. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1277200.html 8 Jordan Wells http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1277200.html Sat, 23 Mar 2013 05:45:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky Photos and quotes from the Hilltoppers open practice the night before playing top-seeded Kansas in the NCAA tournament. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1276820.html 8 Jordan Wells http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1276820.html Fri, 22 Mar 2013 01:57:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky National basketball recruiting analyst Brian Snow looks at the hot news of the day and more in the latest FOX Sports NEXT basketball recruiting podcast. http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1276482.html 8 Dave Berk http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1276482.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:24:00 GMT 1 75 Basketball Recruiting scouthoops The WKU Hilltoppers earned a 16-seed in the 2013 NCAA Tournament and will match up with top-seeded Kansas at approximately 8:50 (CT) on Friday in Kansas City, Mo., in the second round of the tournament. The winner faces the winner of North Carolina-Villanova on Sunday. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1275656.html 8 Hilltopper SID http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1275656.html Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:27:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky WKU claimed its second consecutive Sun Belt Conference Tournament Championship with a win over FIU Monday night, capping WKU's second-straight run through the league tournament by winning four games in four days to advance to the NCAA Tournament. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1274022.html 8 Hilltopper SID http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1274022.html Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:43:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (3/10/13) – The Arkansas State University appeared on the verge of playing in the championship game of the 2013 Sun Belt Conference (SBC) Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament, but Western Kentucky made a big play at a criticaltime in handing the Red Wolves a 58-56 loss in Sunday's (March 10) second semifinal-round contest at Summit Arena in Hot Springs, Ark. http://arkansasstate.scout.com/2/1273710.html 8 ASU SID http://arkansasstate.scout.com/2/1273710.html Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:03:00 GMT 0 334 Arkansas State arkansasstate It wasn't easy, but Arkansas State found a way to defeat Troy in overtime here in Hot Springs Saturday night to advance to the semi finals of the Sun Belt Basketball tournament 68-63. All of AStateNation.com Basketball coverage is being brought to you by Cache River Valley Seed, Liberty Bank and Adam Staples State Farm Insurance. http://arkansasstate.scout.com/2/1273332.html 8 James Bryant http://arkansasstate.scout.com/2/1273332.html Sun, 10 Mar 2013 22:34:00 GMT 1 334 Arkansas State arkansasstate HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Alan-Michael Thompson led four Cajuns in double figures with 17 points but it was not enough as regular season champion Middle Tennessee eliminated the eight-seeded Ragin’ Cajuns in the quarterfinal round of the Sun Belt Conference championship, 81-66, on Saturday night in the Summit Arena. http://louisiana.scout.com/2/1273203.html 8 Brian McCann http://louisiana.scout.com/2/1273203.html Sun, 10 Mar 2013 07:25:00 GMT 0 345 Louisiana louisiana HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Eighth-seeded Louisiana used an 11-2 run to start the second half to open up a double-figure lead and coast to a 74-55 victory over No. 9 North Texas on Friday night in an opening round game of the 2013 Sun Belt Conference championship. http://louisiana.scout.com/2/1272975.html 8 Brian McCann http://louisiana.scout.com/2/1272975.html Sat, 09 Mar 2013 07:55:00 GMT 0 345 Louisiana louisiana National basketball recruiting analyst Evan Daniels discusses several hot topics in the world of college basketball recruiting in our latest FOX Sports NEXT podcast. http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1272591.html 8 Dave Berk http://scouthoops.scout.com/2/1272591.html Thu, 07 Mar 2013 20:36:00 GMT 1 75 Basketball Recruiting scouthoops Louisiana (12-19, 8-12 (SBC)) will play North Texas (12-19, 7-13 (SBC)) Friday night at 6:30 PM on the opening day of Sun Belt Tournament play. The Cajuns have defeated UNT twice this season, but Coach Marlin doesn’t expect the third game to be any easier than the previous two games against the Mean Green this season. http://louisiana.scout.com/2/1271644.html 8 BJ Thompson http://louisiana.scout.com/2/1271644.html Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:02:00 GMT 0 345 Louisiana louisiana A sellout crowd of 7,326 was on-hand at E.A. Diddle Arena Saturday night to see the 129th meeting between WKU and Middle Tennessee, and the Blue Raiders came out on top of a hard-fought game, 70-62. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1271256.html 8 Hilltopper SID http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1271256.html Sun, 03 Mar 2013 19:01:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky WKU picked up its third-straight win Thursday night at E.A. Diddle Arena, knocking off South Alabama, who entered the game in second place in the Sun Belt Conference East Division, 79-73 behind 22 points by T.J. Price and three other double-figure scorers. http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1270770.html 8 Hilltopper SID http://westernkentucky.scout.com/2/1270770.html Fri, 01 Mar 2013 17:50:00 GMT 0 468 Western Kentucky westernkentucky