WKU Men's Basketball gives up

WKU Men's Basketball gives up 87-80 lead against Marshall in 2OT

Western Kentucky University Men's Basketball team gave up an 87-80 lead against Marshall University in a double-overtime thriller.

Marshall, led by guard Darius George, scored 16 points in the second overtime period to seal the win.

The crowd was electric, but it was a tough game to watch as we gave up a big lead. — WKU Men's Basketball Coach Tyson Helton

The Hilltoppers were led by guard Camron Justice, who scored 31 points in the game.

WKU Men's Basketball team will look to bounce back against Marshall in the rematch.

WKU Men's Basketball team is currently ranked #11 in the country.

We gave up a big lead, and it's tough to swallow. We've got to learn from it and move on. We've got a tough game against Marshall coming up, and we'll have to be ready. — WKU Men's Basketball Coach Tyson Helton

The Hilltoppers are currently on a 5-game winning streak.

The team is led by guard Camron Justice, who is averaging 22 points per game.

Author's Summary

The Western Kentucky University Men's Basketball team suffered a tough loss against Marshall University, giving up an 87-80 lead in a double-overtime thriller. Despite a strong performance from guard Camron Justice, the Hilltoppers were unable to hold on to the lead and suffered a disappointing loss. The team will look to bounce back in their next game against Marshall.

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WKUHerald.com WKUHerald.com — 2025-11-28

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