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Lady Toppers claim first sweep over Charlotte

The Lady Toppers (5-9), (4-4, C-USA) swept its series against the Lady 49ers (5-6), (4-2, C-USA) winning 65-64 on Saturday evening just one night removed from a historic triple overtime affair winning 100-99.

“Charlotte is I think is probably the second or third best team in this conference,” head coach Greg Collins said. “I don't think that puts us at that same level, but we were this weekend.”

WKU remains undefeated 15-0 when playing in Diddle Arena against Charlotte.

“The sweep really built up our confidence,” redshirt sophomore Myriah Haywood said. “In the first couple of games in the season we just weren’t doing well and today just built up our confidence.