WKU defeats Northern Iowa Wednesday

Western Kentucky opened its season in the Bad Boy Mowers Crossover Classic by downing Northern Iowa 93-87. Tavieon Hollingsworth passed the career 1,500 point mark by scoring 26 points with Daveyon McKnight off the bench pitching in 2, Luke Frampton had 14 and Charles Bassey with 11 points and eight rebounds. WKU meets Memphis today at 11 am with pregame at 10:30 on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP.