Hilltoppers Dominate Tigers in Convincing Win
Monday, December 15, 2025, 7:30 PM ET · E.A. Diddle Arena
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 102, Campbellsville Tigers 59, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Campbellsville Tigers vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers beat Campbellsville Tigers 102-59 at E.A. Diddle Arena on December 15, 2025.
In a commanding performance, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defeated the Campbellsville Tigers 102-59 at E.A. Diddle Arena. This victory marks a continuation of the Hilltoppers' strong home record, improving it to 5-3, while the Tigers struggled in their away game, falling to 0-1. The Hilltoppers have now won both meetings against the Tigers this season, having previously triumphed 104-76 on November 13, 2024.
The Hilltoppers entered this matchup with a home record of 7-3 and a recent form of 6-4 over their last ten games. However, they were coming off a loss against the Marshall Thundering Herd, where they fell 61-77 on December 11, 2025. Despite this setback, they averaged 80.7 points scored and 76.8 points allowed in their recent games, showcasing their offensive capabilities. In their last five contests, they recorded an average of 77.0 points scored while allowing 81.2 points, indicating a slight defensive vulnerability.
On the other hand, the Campbellsville Tigers faced a challenging outing, losing their only recent game against the Hilltoppers. They averaged 76.0 points scored and a staggering 104.0 points allowed in that match, highlighting significant defensive issues. The Tigers' performance in this game continued a trend of struggles, as they were unable to secure a win in their away game.
The Hilltoppers' scoring was led by a balanced offensive effort, with multiple players contributing to the scoreboard. The second half saw a flurry of scoring plays, including a layup by Taveon Smith and a three-point jumper by Teagan Moore, who was assisted by Louie Semona. The Hilltoppers maintained control throughout the game, with their final score reflecting their dominance.
The matchup was played under favorable conditions for the Hilltoppers, who capitalized on their home court advantage. The market had priced the Hilltoppers as heavy favorites, with a home win probability of 1.0, according to the betting lines. This expectation was fulfilled as they outperformed the Tigers significantly.
Overall, the game showcased the Hilltoppers' offensive prowess and defensive resilience, while the Tigers will need to reassess their strategies to improve their performance in future contests.
Leaders
- PointsRyan Myers19Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
- AssistsLJ Hackman6Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
- ReboundsRyan Myers8Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
- PointsRa Briggs11Campbellsville Tigers
- AssistsJavaughn Smith3Campbellsville Tigers
- ReboundsRa Briggs3Campbellsville Tigers
Recent form
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Last 10: 6-4Streak L180.7 scored · 76.8 allowed per game5-3 at home
- L61-77at Marshall Thundering HerdDec 11
- W80-79vs Evansville Purple AcesDec 6
- W75-70vs Wichita State ShockersNov 29
- L91-97vs South Florida BullsNov 27
- L78-83vs Vanderbilt CommodoresNov 26
- W97-67vs Bethel (TN) WildcatsNov 19
- W95-82vs Tennessee State TigersNov 16
- W87-79at Eastern Kentucky ColonelsNov 11
- W82-70vs Tennessee Tech Golden EaglesNov 4
- L61-64vs Florida International PanthersMar 12
Campbellsville Tigers
1 game: 0-1Streak L176 scored · 104 allowed per game0-1 away
- L76-104at Western Kentucky HilltoppersNov 13
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty | 26-8 | - | 17-3 |
| Sam Houston | 22-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Louisiana Tech | 20-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Western Kentucky | 18-14 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 17-15 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 21-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Jacksonville State | 15-17 | 7 | 10-10 |
| New Mexico State | 16-16 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Missouri State | 16-18 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Florida International | 15-17 | 9 | 8-12 |
| UTEP | 11-20 | 8 | 7-13 |
| Delaware | 10-21 | 11 | 6-14 |
Box score
| Stat | Campbellsville Tigers | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 22-60 | 34-68 |
| Field goal % | 37 | 50 |
| Three-pointers | 10-32 | 14-33 |
| Three-point % | 31 | 42 |
| Free throws | 5-7 | 20-24 |
| Free throw % | 71 | 83 |
| Rebounds | 25 | 49 |
| Offensive rebounds | 5 | 15 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 34 |
| Assists | 16 | 22 |
| Steals | 6 | 9 |
| Blocks | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 8 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 14 | 23 |
| Fast-break points | 4 | 23 |
| Points in the paint | 22 | 38 |
| Fouls | 14 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 3 | 50 |
| Lead changes | 5 | 5 |
| Time in front | 6 | 89 |
How the scoring went
- 1st Half28-53Ryan Myers made Free Throw.
- 1st Half28-54Ryan Myers made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half28-56Noah Boyde made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half31-56Ra Briggs made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Javaughn Smith.
- 2nd Half31-59Teagan Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grant Newell.
- 2nd Half31-61Noah Boyde made Layup. Assisted by Teagan Moore.
- 2nd Half31-64Ryan Myers made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Louie Semona.
- 2nd Half34-64Dalton Kramer made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Javaughn Smith.
- 2nd Half36-64Jay Milburn made Layup. Assisted by Taveon Smith.
- 2nd Half38-64Parker Jones made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half38-67Louie Semona made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Teagan Moore.
- 2nd Half38-68Grant Newell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half38-69Grant Newell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-69Parker Jones made Layup. Assisted by Ra Briggs.
- 2nd Half40-70Grant Newell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-71Grant Newell made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half40-74Grant Newell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ryan Myers.
- 2nd Half42-74Evan Frederick made Layup. Assisted by Parker Jones.
- 2nd Half44-74Parker Jones made Layup. Assisted by Evan Frederick.
- 2nd Half44-75Ryan Myers made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-76Ryan Myers made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-76Evan Frederick made Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-79Kade Unseld made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blaise Keita.
- 2nd Half46-81Armelo Boone made Jumper.
- 2nd Half46-84Louie Semona made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LJ Hackman.
- 2nd Half46-86Armelo Boone made Layup.
- 2nd Half46-88Armelo Boone made Layup. Assisted by LJ Hackman.
- 2nd Half46-91Louie Semona made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by LJ Hackman.
- 2nd Half46-92Blaise Keita made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half46-94Armelo Boone made Dunk. Assisted by LJ Hackman.
- 2nd Half46-96Louie Semona made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-96Dalton Kramer made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half51-96Taveon Smith made Layup.
- 2nd Half53-96Ra Briggs made Jumper. Assisted by Evan Frederick.
- 2nd Half53-99Teagan Moore made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Louie Semona.
- 2nd Half56-99Ra Briggs made Three Point Jumper.
- 2nd Half57-99Cannon Young made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half57-102Cam Haffner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jack Edelen.
- 2nd Half58-102Cannon Young made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half59-102Cannon Young made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, below favours Campbellsville Tigers.
Venue
- E.A. Diddle ArenaBowling Green, KY
- Attendance2545
- OfficialsCraig Murley, Michael Swoboda, Jason Deering
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