Hilltoppers add home contest against DIII Rhodes College

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WKU Hilltoppers’ fifth year Josh Anderson (4) attempts to strip the ball from ASU Hornets’ junior forward Trace Young (0) in Diddle Arena on Tuesday evening, Nov. 9 of 2021, during the Hilltoppers’ first conference match of the season, a nail-biter, which they won 79-74.

Jake Moore, Sports editor
November 16, 2021

WKU fans will have an extra chance to catch their Hilltoppers in Diddle Arena this fall as the program announced on Tuesday the addition of a contest with the Division III Rhodes College Lynx.

The game is set to tipoff on Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. CT. The game will add another slot to WKU’s late November – early December home stand, a stretch that now runs for five games. It will bring WKU’s 2021-22 home game total to 19 games, the most in program history.

The Lynx come out of Memphis, Tennessee and are 2-1 so far this year. Rhodes College has already seen come Conference USA action this fall as the Lynx lost to UAB 98-61 on Sunday.

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TV information is yet to be determined. For now, WKU has an away matchup against No. 11 Memphis on Friday to look forward to.

Sports Editor Jake Moore can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter @Charles_JMoore.