Taveion Hollingsworth had 24 points but it wasn’t enough as Western Kentucky fell at Missouri State 84-78. The Hilltoppers are back in action Saturday at Arkansas with pregame at 2 pm on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com.
Elsewhere: Louisville improved to 6-2 on the season with a 86-41 win over Central Arkansas. Jordan Nwora had 21 points for the Cardinals who play at Indiana on Saturday. Vanderbilt routed Middle Tennessee 79-51 and will host Arizona State on Monday.
Women’s action saw 9th ranked Tennessee defeat Stetson 65-55.
Tonight’s games: Women’s action has 19th ranked Kentucky hosting Rhode Island with pregame at 5:45 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com. Other women’s action has Vanderbilt at Ball State.