Western Kentucky Hilltoppers at Kennesaw State Owls
The Kennesaw State Owls beat the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 72-69 at VyStar Arena in Kennesaw on Wednesday, January 28, 2026.
- Venue
- VyStar Arena, Kennesaw, GA
- Tip-off
- Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:00 PM ET
- Broadcast
- ESPN+
Team stats
| WKU | KENN | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-69 | FG | 23-53 |
| 29 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 7-29 | 3PT | 7-16 |
| 24 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 22-25 | FT | 19-30 |
| 88 | Free Throw % | 63 |
| 40 | Rebounds | 40 |
| 16 | Offensive Rebounds | 11 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 10 | Assists | 9 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 6 | Blocks | 9 |
| 8 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 8 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 12 | Points Off Turnovers | 8 |
| 5 | Fast Break Points | 7 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 22 | Fouls | 20 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 6 |
| 10 | Lead Changes | 10 |
| 35 | Percent Led | 56 |
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers leaders
- Points: Grant Newell, 15
- Assists: Terrion Murdix, 4
- Rebounds: Blaise Keita, 8
Kennesaw State Owls leaders
- Points: RJ Johnson, 19
- Assists: RJ Johnson, 4
- Rebounds: Frankquon Sherman, 10