Hilltoppers lose on the road at Marshall

WKU led for nearly 34 minutes at Marshall on Saturday, but Jannson Williams’ 3-pointer with 20 seconds left proved to be the winner for the Herd in a 70-69 victory. WKU (8-8, 1-2 Conference USA) led 42-31 at halftime and held Marshall to 26.9 percent shooting from 3-point range, but it was plagued by 18 turnovers and six second-half offensive rebounds by the Thundering Herd. Tavieon Hollingsworth led the Hilltoppers with 20 points. WKU returns to action Thursday night hosting Florida International.