Herald Newsletter 04-22-2026

Wednesday,April 22, 2026

Greek Week ‘Jeopardy’ causes a buzz

Fraternity members gather on stage to compete in Greek Jeopardy, held in celebration of Greek Week, on Tuesday,April 21, 2026 in Downing Student Union auditorium.(Jonah Savage)

Boos, cheers and muffled laughter spread across the Downing Student Union auditorium as Greek Jeopardy commenced and representatives buzzed in their answers.

Members of all 33 WKU Greek organizations competed in Greek Jeopardy on Tuesday, a traditional WKU Greek Week event in which each sorority and fraternity chapter selects a representative to compete in a competition styled after the iconicAmerican game show

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Hilltoppers Cruise Past EKU in 11-0 Run-Rule Win

Astrong day at the plate propelled WKU Baseball over Eastern Kentucky in a 13-0 run-rule on Tuesday night.

The Hilltoppers move to 21-20 on the season with 15 games left.

Drew Fuquay signs with WKU, marks third Hilltopper commit

WKU Men’s Basketball has been active in the transfer portal, signing three players in the week.

Junior forward Drew Fuquay is the most recent commit to the Hilltoppers. Fuquay made two stops before joining WKU. Fuquay began his career at Gillette College, where he averaged 15.5 points and six rebounds per game.

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