Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

FINAL

Feb 14, 2026

Box Score

	1	2	T
MTSU	37	43	80
WKU	42	40	82

Game Recap

Player Stats

MIDDLE TENNESSEE	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS
13Chris Loofe	17	4-6	0-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	5	8
10Torey Alston	20	4-8	0-1	2-3	3	0	0	0	1	5	10
2Jahvin Carter	12	0-2	0-1	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
0Alec Oglesby	21	3-6	1-4	2-2	3	1	0	0	0	0	9
22Kamari Lands	34	8-16	4-9	0-0	5	3	1	0	4	2	20
3Luka Jovanovic	23	3-4	0-0	2-3	5	1	1	2	2	4	8
55Sean Smith	28	8-17	2-5	1-2	5	7	1	2	2	2	19
1Marcus Whitlock Jr.	16	1-3	0-2	0-1	3	1	2	0	0	3	2
11Tre Green	29	1-4	0-3	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	2	2

TOTAL	-	32-6648.5%	7-2725.9%	9-1369.2%	31	14	6	4	10	23	80

WESTERN KENTUCKY	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	TO	PF	PTS
1Blaise Keita	18	1-2	0-0	2-2	5	0	0	2	3	4
8Grant Newell	30	7-11	4-7	2-4	7	1	0	2	1	20
2LJ Hackman	24	4-7	1-2	5-5	5	1	0	4	1	14
6Kade Unseld	21	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0
11Terrion Murdix	32	3-6	0-0	0-0	3	7	4	2	3	6
21Leeroy Odiahi	15	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	2	5	2
30Teagan Moore	26	6-10	3-4	13-15	5	0	1	1	2	28
5Jack Edelen	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0
3Cam Haffner	8	0-2	0-2	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	2
4Ryan Myers	24	1-7	0-6	4-4	1	2	0	1	1	6
TOTAL	-	23-4748.9%	8-2236.4%	28-3287.5%	28	13	5	14	17	82

Play-by-Play

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1st halfMTSUWKU

(20:00) Start game.
(19:59) Jump Ball won by Middle Tennessee.
(19:59) Jump Ball lost by Western Kentucky.
+2 (19:51) Torey Alston makes 2-foot dunk.
20
+3 (19:38) Grant Newell makes 24-foot three point jumper (LJ Hackman assists).
23
+2 (19:22) Torey Alston makes 7-foot hook shot.
43
(18:58) Grant Newell misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(18:55) Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound.
(18:46) Jahvin Carter misses 15-foot pullup jump shot.
(18:42) LJ Hackman Defensive Rebound.
+2 (18:26) Grant Newell makes driving layup.
45
(18:26) Foul on Chris Loofe.
(18:26) Grant Newell misses free throw 1 of 1.
(18:25) Chris Loofe Defensive Rebound.
(18:04) Foul on Torey Alston.
(18:04) Torey Alston turnover.
(17:48) Terrion Murdix misses driving layup.
(17:45) Terrion Murdix Offensive Rebound.
+2 (17:45) Terrion Murdix makes 0-foot tip in layup.
47
(17:35) Alec Oglesby misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(17:32) Jahvin Carter Offensive Rebound.
(17:24) Kamari Lands misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(17:22) Blaise Keita Defensive Rebound.
(17:22) Foul on Luka Jovanovic.
(17:06) Grant Newell out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (16:54) Kamari Lands makes layup.
67
(16:39) LJ Hackman misses layup.
(16:37) Kamari Lands Defensive Rebound.
(16:33) Kamari Lands bad pass turnover.
(16:33) Terrion Murdix Steal.
(16:17) Blaise Keita bad pass turnover.
(16:17) Luka Jovanovic Steal.
(16:13) Foul on Ryan Myers.
(16:00) Kamari Lands bad pass turnover.
(15:51) Foul on Leeroy Odiahi.
(15:51) Leeroy Odiahi turnover.
+2 (15:30) Sean Smith makes 9-foot floating jump shot.
87
+3 (15:00) Teagan Moore makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jack Edelen assists).
810
(14:50) Foul on Teagan Moore.
(14:40) Sean Smith misses 4-foot floating jump shot.
(14:38) Grant Newell Defensive Rebound.
(14:32) Ryan Myers misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(14:28) Alec Oglesby Defensive Rebound.
(14:19) Sean Smith misses 6-foot turnaround jump shot.
(14:15) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
+2 (14:14) Alec Oglesby makes 18-foot jumper (Sean Smith assists).
1010
(13:47) Ryan Myers misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(13:44) Alec Oglesby Defensive Rebound.
(13:32) Chris Loofe misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(13:28) Western Kentucky Defensive Rebound.
(13:10) Terrion Murdix bad pass turnover.
(13:10) Sean Smith Steal.
(12:57) Marcus Whitlock Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(12:51) Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.
+2 (12:39) Torey Alston makes layup (Chris Loofe assists).
1210
(12:39) Foul on Blaise Keita.
(12:39) Torey Alston misses free throw 1 of 1.
(12:38) Grant Newell Defensive Rebound.
(12:28) Grant Newell bad pass turnover.
(12:28) Tre Green Steal.
+2 (12:25) Tre Green makes 1-foot dunk.
1410
(12:09) Foul on Marcus Whitlock Jr..
(12:01) Ryan Myers bad pass turnover.
(12:01) Marcus Whitlock Jr. Steal.
(12:01) Western Kentucky Coach's Challenge (Upheld) Western Kentucky charged with a timeout.
(11:52) Jahvin Carter bad pass turnover.
+3 (11:33) LJ Hackman makes 23-foot three point jumper (Terrion Murdix assists).
1413
(11:18) Foul on Grant Newell.
(11:06) Torey Alston misses dunk.
(11:04) Grant Newell Defensive Rebound.
(10:59) Foul on Chris Loofe.
(10:58) Foul on Marcus Whitlock Jr..
+1 (10:58) LJ Hackman makes free throw 1 of 3.
1414
+1 (10:58) LJ Hackman makes free throw 2 of 3.
1415
+1 (10:58) LJ Hackman makes free throw 3 of 3.
1416
(10:45) Luka Jovanovic misses layup.
(10:43) Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
(10:42) Foul on Terrion Murdix.
(10:34) Sean Smith misses 11-foot pullup jump shot.
(10:28) Sean Smith Offensive Rebound.
+2 (10:28) Sean Smith makes 0-foot floating jump shot.
1616
+3 (10:20) Grant Newell makes 24-foot three point jumper (Terrion Murdix assists).
1619
(9:48) Kamari Lands misses 18-foot jumper.
(9:45) Grant Newell Defensive Rebound.
+3 (9:39) Teagan Moore makes 25-foot three point jumper (Terrion Murdix assists).
1622
(9:22) Foul on Leeroy Odiahi.
+1 (9:22) Alec Oglesby makes free throw 1 of 2.
1722
+1 (9:22) Alec Oglesby makes free throw 2 of 2.
1822
(9:10) Teagan Moore bad pass turnover.
(8:55) Sean Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(8:51) Leeroy Odiahi Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:43) Leeroy Odiahi makes 3-foot alley oop dunk (Terrion Murdix assists).
1824
(8:24) Torey Alston misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(8:21) Teagan Moore Defensive Rebound.
+2 (8:14) Teagan Moore makes 8-foot turnaround jump shot.
1826
(8:14) Foul on Kamari Lands.
+1 (8:14) Teagan Moore makes free throw 1 of 1.
1827
(8:02) Alec Oglesby misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:58) Sean Smith Offensive Rebound.
(7:50) Sean Smith misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(7:45) Kamari Lands Offensive Rebound.
+2 (7:44) Kamari Lands makes 13-foot step back jumpshot.
2027
(7:22) LJ Hackman misses 7-foot floating jump shot.
(7:19) Luka Jovanovic Defensive Rebound.
+3 (7:14) Sean Smith makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kamari Lands assists).
2327
+3 (6:50) Teagan Moore makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ryan Myers assists).
2330
+2 (6:34) Sean Smith makes 10-foot floating jump shot.
2530
(6:11) Teagan Moore misses 11-foot step back jumpshot.
(6:08) Sean Smith Defensive Rebound.
(6:00) Tre Green misses 24-foot three point jumper.
(5:57) LJ Hackman Defensive Rebound.
(5:37) Ryan Myers misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(5:32) Kade Unseld Offensive Rebound.
(5:30) LJ Hackman misses 27-foot three point jumper.
(5:29) Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.
+3 (5:04) Kamari Lands makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot.
2830
(4:37) Cam Haffner misses 22-foot three point jumper.
(4:34) Blaise Keita Offensive Rebound.
+3 (4:28) Grant Newell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Terrion Murdix assists).
2833
(4:05) Torey Alston misses 7-foot hook shot.
(4:02) Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.
(3:53) Foul on Kade Unseld.
+1 (3:53) Jahvin Carter makes free throw 1 of 2.
2933
+1 (3:53) Jahvin Carter makes free throw 2 of 2.
3033
(3:32) Cam Haffner misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(3:29) Kamari Lands Defensive Rebound.
+2 (3:11) Alec Oglesby makes 12-foot step back jumpshot.
3233
+3 (2:56) Grant Newell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kade Unseld assists).
3236
(2:42) Jahvin Carter misses 26-foot three point jumper.
(2:39) Luka Jovanovic Offensive Rebound.
(2:36) Kamari Lands out of bounds bad pass turnover.
+2 (2:22) Grant Newell makes 9-foot turnaround jump shot.
3238
(2:06) Torey Alston misses layup.
(2:04) Terrion Murdix Defensive Rebound.
(1:52) Grant Newell misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(1:48) Kamari Lands Defensive Rebound.
(1:41) Luka Jovanovic bad pass turnover.
(1:41) Terrion Murdix Steal.
(1:30) Foul on Torey Alston.
+1 (1:30) Cam Haffner makes free throw 1 of 2.
3239
+1 (1:30) Cam Haffner makes free throw 2 of 2.
3240
+2 (1:13) Luka Jovanovic makes layup (Alec Oglesby assists).
3440
(0:45) Foul on Luka Jovanovic.
+1 (0:45) Ryan Myers makes free throw 1 of 2.
3441
+1 (0:45) Ryan Myers makes free throw 2 of 2.
3442
(0:25) Tre Green misses 23-foot three point jumper.
(0:22) Luka Jovanovic Offensive Rebound.
+3 (0:20) Kamari Lands makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luka Jovanovic assists).
3742
(0:00) Ryan Myers misses 25-foot three point jumper.
(0:00) Luka Jovanovic Block.
(0:00) Alec Oglesby Defensive Rebound.

2nd half

Team Stats

MTSU

WKU

80Points82

32-66(48.5%)Field Goal(%)23-47(48.9%)

7-27(25.9%)3-Point(%)8-22(36.4%)

9-13(69.2%)Free Throw(%)28-32(87.5%)

35(13)Rebounds(Offensive)29(6)

14Assists13

6Steals5

4Blocks0

12Turnovers14

23(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)

4Largest Lead14

Game Details

Saturday, February 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM

E. A. Diddle Arena · Bowling Green, KY

attendance: 4,023 (53.5%)

tv: ESPN+

spread: WKU -3.5

over/under: 145.5