Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers information
Athletic team for Western Kentucky University
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers
University
Western Kentucky University
Conference
C-USA
NCAA
Division I (FBS)
Athletic director
Todd Stewart
Location
Bowling Green, Kentucky
Varsity teams
14
Football stadium
Houchens Industries - L. T. Smith Stadium
Basketball arena
E. A. Diddle Arena
Baseball stadium
Nick Denes Field
Softball stadium
WKU Softball Complex
Mascot
Big Red
Nickname
Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers
Fight song
Stand Up and Cheer
Colors
Red and white[1]
Website
www.wkusports.com
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers are the athletic teams that represent Western Kentucky University (WKU), located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the NCAA Division I ranks, competing in the Conference USA (C-USA) since the 2014–15 academic year.[2][3] The Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers previously competed in the Sun Belt Conference from 1982–83 to 2013–14; and in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) from 1948–49 to 1981–82.
The men's teams use the name Hilltoppers; however, the women's teams use the name Lady Toppers.
^"WKU Colors". WKU Communication & Branding Manual(PDF). August 21, 2018. Retrieved October 9, 2018.
^"WKU Enters Athletic Membership Agreement with Conference USA Beginning July 1, 2014 - Western Kentucky University Official Athletics Site". Wkusports.com. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
^ESPN [1], "ESPN," March 30, 2013
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