College Heights Herald

3 weeks ago | wkuherald.com | Michael Givner Jr.

WKU Football defensive back Upton Stout was selected in the third round of the NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers Friday night. The nickel cornerback recorded 53 total tackles, one sack and one interception last season. He finished his college career with six interceptions, 15 pass deflections and two defensive touchdowns.

3 weeks ago | wkuherald.com | Michael Givner Jr.

From the Mean Green to Big Red. WKU Men’s Basketball added its sixth transfer of the spring Tuesday with the addition of transfer Grant Newell from North Texas. The announcement came from CBS College Basketball Insider Jon Rothstein on X. Source: North Texas transfer Grant Newell has committed to Western Kentucky. — Jon Rothstein (@JonRothstein) April 23, 2025The 6-foot-9 junior forward averaged 6.2 points per game on 40% shooting from the field last season.

1 month ago | wkuherald.com | Michael Givner Jr.

WKU Football is back on the Hill. The Hilltoppers hosted their Red and White Spring Showcase on Saturday, giving coaches and fans their first fast-paced look at the team in 2025. With the losses of quarterback Caden Veltkamp, wide receiver Easton Messer and defensive lineman Hosea Wheeler, among others, to the transfer portal, the 2025 WKU Football team will look much different than last season.

1 month ago | wkuherald.com | Michael Givner Jr.

WKU Football put a bow on its spring preparations for the upcoming season Saturday with the 2025 Red and White Spring Showcase. “It was good competition today,” Head Coach Tyson Helton said. “It was good to see the offense come out. Had a hot hand, scored early and got momentum. The defense came up with some critical third-down stops. That was good to see. A lot of players played and we got a lot of evaluation today.

1 month ago | wkuherald.com | Michael Givner Jr.

WKU Men’s Basketball added its third transfer commitment Thursday in the form of former McNeese State forward Bryant Selebangue. Selebangue posted his commitment to the Hilltoppers on Instagram and X . The Montreal native played at McNeese State this past season averaging 3.7 points and 4.3 rebounds per game while shooting 63.6% from the field. #committed @WKUBasketball pic.twitter.com/SuTNu7Q4p0— Name Bryant.