Western Kentucky University Athletics said the Hilltoppers opened their 2026-27 men’s basketball season with an 83-58 win over Morehead State on Monday, Nov. 2, at E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green.
WKU led 38-28 at halftime and outscored Morehead State 45-30 in the second half, according to the announcement.
Teagan Moore led WKU with 17 points, while Gabe Weis scored 14 in his collegiate debut and Sharron Young added 13, the university said. Armelo Boone contributed 10 points and had team highs of nine rebounds and four steals.
The Hilltoppers improved to 1-0 for the season and 73-31 all-time against Morehead State.
Thirteen of WKU’s 14 players appeared in the season opener, the university said. The announcement lists no cost or contact information.



