Western Kentucky junior guard Taveion Hollingsworth tries to get past Louisiana Tech redshirt senior guard Derric Jean in WKU's 95-91 win over Louisiana Tech in overtime at E. A. Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. (Grace Ramey/photo@bgdailynews.com)
Grace RameyHollingsworth averaged 32.5 points in a split of two overtime games against the top two teams in the league last week.
In Thursday’s 95-91 overtime home win over Louisiana Tech, the 6-foot-2, 165-pound guard had a career-high 43 points in 44 minutes to keep WKU’s hopes for a regular-season title alive. He made 11 of 18 shots from the field, 4 of 7 3-pointers and 17 of 19 free throws.