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VISUALS: Hilltoppers secure another win against MTSU

Natasha Gomez, Staff Photographer
February 21, 2026
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Western Kentucky University’s guard Tia Shelling (3) guards the ball from Middle Tennessee State University guard Savannah Davis (14) during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Western Kentucky University guard Trinity Rowe (11) runs to the basket, avoiding the Lady Raiders during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Western Kentucky University head coach Greg Collins speaks to his players during a quick timeout in the second half during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Western Kentucky University’s guard Tia Shelling (3) guards the ball as Middle Tennessee State University guard Alayna Contreras (3) blocks during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Western Kentucky University guard Trinity Rowe (11) attempts to pass the ball as Middle Tennessee State University guard Kirston Verhulst (10) tries to block during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Middle Tennessee State University head coach Rick Insell confronts a referee over a disputed call during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Middle Tennessee State University’s Lady Raiders get in position right in front of the Lady Toppers before a play during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
Western Kentucky University’s guard Tia Shelling (3) attempts to make a shot while Middle Tennessee State University guard Alayna Contreras (3) blocks during WKU’s game against MTSU in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026. (Natasha Gomez)
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Natasha Gomez
Natasha Gomez, Staff Photographer
Natasha Gomez is a sophomore majoring in Journalism. She is a staff photographer for the Herald and news reporter for Herald Español.