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Joseph Thompson, Sports Editor

Joseph Thompson is the Sports Editor this Fall 2022. Joseph has been at the College Heights Herald since Fall 2021.

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Senior Merel Abdelgawad looks for a pass against Charlotte on Thursday, Feb. 3. WKU lost 79-74 in overtime.

Lady Toppers get blown out for second consecutive game

Joseph Thompson, Women's Basketball Reporter
February 19, 2022
WKU Lady Topper freshman guard Jenna Walker (24)  shoots a free-throw Saturday afternoon, Jan. 22 of 2022 during a match against the FIU Panthers in Diddle Arena. WKU won the match 87-66.

Lady Toppers’ nine-game win streak comes to an end

Joseph Thompson, Women's Basketball Reporter
January 27, 2022
Western Kentucky University Junior Guard Meral Abdelgawad drives to the basket during The Hilltoppers 71-54 loss to Mercer College on December 18, 2020 at the EA Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, KY.

WKU win streak reaches six games after defeating Rice

Joseph Thompson, Women's basketball reporter
January 13, 2022
The Lady Toppers took on the KSU Thorobrettes in a regular season matchup on Nov. 21, 2021 at Diddle Arena.

Mead’s career day leads Lady Toppers past Sycamores

Joseph Thompson, Women's basketball reporter
November 24, 2021
The coaches and advisor for the esports team at WKU are interviewed in their gaming room on the side of McCormack Hall.

WKU esports athletes seeking recognition on the Hill

Joseph Thompson, Women's basketball reporter
October 25, 2021
Photo illustration by Anna Leachman

WKU professor breaks down allure of sports betting

Joseph Thompson, Women's basketball reporter
September 20, 2021
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