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Photos: WKU wins over Jacksonville State 19-17

Ian Pitchford, Jacob Sebastian, and Eli Randolph
November 30, 2024
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Jacob Sebastian
The Hilltoppers storm onto the field to kick off WKU’s game against Jacksonville State University in Bowing Green, Ky. on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.
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The Abraham Lincoln Statue in front of the Museum sports a birthday hat and sign while serving as a photo opportunity before the Birthday Bash event. The event was held in celebration of the America 250 anniversary and Kentucky's upcoming birthday.
Kentucky Museum blows out the candles for America 250
Harlie Jaid Anderson (front row, center) poses with her models and crew after the Decayed Couture fashion show at the Charleston in downtown Bowling Green. The models, all wore personalized, unique outfits completely designed by Anderson.
Decayed Doll breaks the mold with couture fashion show
Science and Public Health graduate Ismahan Ibrahim elects not to throw her cap in the air after Spring Commencement in L.T. Smith Stadium on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
VISUALS: Graduates cap off the semester with Spring Commencement
The Performer of the Semester concert was held at the Fine Arts Center on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
WKU recital spotlights student musicians at semester showcase
The Spring Makers Market at Spencer’s Coffee brought local artists, small businesses and shoppers together for a day of shopping on Saturday, May 2, 2026.
Spring Makers Market brings local makers and shoppers together
Students push for reproductive health access at WKU
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The storms early Friday morning caused a large tree to break in half on the corner of University Drive and Normal Street on May 22, 2026. No other damage was sustained, according to Eldon Basham, the crew leader managing the team that was removing the fallen tree.
Storm damage causes fallen tree
The newly graduated class of May 2026 waves their red towels for a final time at the College of Education & Behavioral Sciences Recognition Ceremony on Friday, May 8, 2026 in E.A. Diddle Arena.
VISUALS: Caps, Gowns and CEBS Graduates
A member of Sigma Phi Epsilon holds the M. Reed Morgan Fraternal Excellence Award after the Greek Week Convocation ceremony in E.A. Diddle Arena on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
VISUALS: Greek chapters and members honored at Convocation
Western Kentucky University infielder Manny Alberto (22) loses his grip on his bat while making a swing on Friday, April 24, 2026 during a home game against Kennesaw State University.
VISUALS: WKU Baseball clinches series over Kennesaw State 2-1
Kennesaw State Owls Catcher/First Base Savannah Frachiseur (10) attemps to out Western Kentucky Hilltoppers infeild Anna Mauck (23) as she runs into first base and is called safe during WKU’s game against the Kennesaw State Owls at the WKU Softball Complex on Sunday, April 26, 2026.
VISUALS: WKU Softball sets program run record against Kennesaw State
Chi Omega tug team members embrace each other in celebration of their victory as coach Chaz Wilson celebrates in the background during annual Greek Week “Tug” competition at the WKU Agricultural Research and Education Center on Friday, April 24, 2026. Wilson’s coaching and the work of his team allowed them to take home the victory for the second year in a row.
VISUALS: Repeat victory for Chi Omega as Phi Delta Theta shakes up Tug rankings
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Members of the Alpha Omicron Pi chapter yell and celebrate in an attempt to win the spirit stick, awarded to the most spirited fraternity and sorority, during “Event Day” for Greek Week at The Colonnades at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Ky. on April 22, 2026. Sororities and fraternities competed in five games: frisbee, relay race, log walk, egg toss and red light, green light.
VISUALS: WKU Greek life represent their letters during Events Day
1LT Neville talks to the ROTC students of WKU before about the poetical with riding in the BlackHawk Helicopter on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
VISUALS: Blackhawk lands over Ruter Track and Field
The Spirit Masters celebrate making the their first home run at the Spirit Masters v.s. HonorsToppers kickball game held at Western Kentucky Universities Honors College yard on April 15, 2026.
VISUALS: HonorsToppers and Spirit Masters face off in backyard kickball
Members of Greek life rush to fill the Downing Student Union auditorium just as the doors are opened for Greek Jeopardy, an event held in celebration of Greek Week, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
VISUALS: Greek Week continues with Greek Jeopardy event
UTEP’s Pitcher Hannah Jones (10) pitches the ball in a game against WKU on Sunday, April 19, 2026. WKU won this game in 8-3 lead.
VISUALS: WKU Softball defeats UTEP Miners
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers celebrate a point by outside hitter Faith Young (22) against Murray State University during the spring match on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at E.A. Diddle Arena. The Hilltoppers defeated the Racers 3-0 in the exhibition match.
VISUALS: Hilltoppers return to Diddle for spring invite