The Lady Toppers (2-7), (1-2, C-USA) opened their weekend series with an 81-54 loss against Marshall (3-4), (2-3, C-USA). This is the first time that Marshall has taken down WKU in the regular season. On March 10, 2016, The Herd took down WKU 66-63 in the postseason.
“We didn’t guard and I’m not sure why. We didn’t get out and do our job,” WKU head coach Greg Collins said. “We just got bit by the turnover bug again. We just kept making bad passes and not really executing it offensively. The ball wasn’t where it needed to be.