Hilltoppers right side hitter Kaira Knox (5) and outside hitter Faith Young (22) attempt to block a spike from Bradley outside hitter Anna Kiss (14) during WKU’s game against Bradley University in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Alaina Howell)Hilltoppers defensive specialist Kennedy Cherry (3) passes the ball during a volleyball game against Bradley in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 in Bowling Green, Ky. (Summer Crawford)Hilltoppers outside hitter Alivia Skidmore (17) blocks the ball during WKU’s game against Bradley in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 in Bowling Green, Ky. (Summer Crawford)Hilltoppers head coach Travis Hudson talks to the Western Kentucky University Lady Toppers during their game against Bradley in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 in Bowling Green, Ky. (Summer Crawford)Hilltoppers setter Callie Bauer (14) sets her teammate up for a spike during WKU’s game against Bradley University in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Alaina Howell)Hilltoppers setter Kate Rush (20) and outside hitter Faith Young (22) block the ball during a volleyball game against Bradley in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 in Bowling Green, Ky. (Summer Crawford)Western Kentucky University opposite hitter Kaira Knox (5) solo blocks the ball back into the hands of Indiana during WKU’s game against Indiana in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Natasha Gomez)Hilltoppers libero Tayler Baron (2) digs the ball during a WKU’s game against Bradley University in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025 in Bowling Green, Ky. (Summer Crawford)Bradley outside hitter Gracie Furlong (2) winds up to hit the ball against opposition from Hilltoppers outside hitter Faith Young (22) and setter Kate Rush (20) during WKU’s game against Bradley in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Alaina Howell)Hilltoppers outside hitter Faith Young (22) sends the ball over the net against defense from Bradley University during WKU’s game against Bradley in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Alaina Howell)Western Kentucky University’s Hilltoppers cheer along with the crowd after winning their first set with a score of 25-23 during WKU’s game against Indiana in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Natasha Gomez)Indiana players attempt to block the Hilltoppers during the second set of WKU’s game against Indiana in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Natasha Gomez)Western Kentucky University outside hitter Faith Young (22) and outside hitter Kendall Meller (13) block the ball during the first set of WKU’s game against Indiana in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Natasha Gomez)The Hilltoppers celebrate after winning their second set during WKU’s game against Indiana in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025. (Natasha Gomez)
