COLUMBIA, Ky.- The Blue Raiders head northwest to face the Lady Toppers of Western Kentucky University in a NAIA versus NCAA Division I Top'r Treat exhibition match at 6 P.M. CT inside E.A. Diddle Arena. 

Lindsey Wilson women's basketball began its season Friday with a 105-50 victory over Union Commonwealth (Ky.). Sophomore forward Meadow Tisdale began her Blue Raider campaign with 23 points, six rebounds, and two blocks on 10-of-12 from the field, and 3-for-5 from the charity stripe. Taylor Guess and Amelia Hodges both posted 11 points, along with three and two assists, respectively. 

LWU posted a 52.8% field-goal percentage, going 38-for-72 from the field, and a 52.9% three-point percentage going, 9-for-17 from behind the arc. 24 of the Blue Raiders' 38 buckets were assisted on, while only turning the ball over seven times, yielding a 3.4 assist-to-turnover ratio. 

Western Kentucky ended its 2024-25 season with a 23-9 record and ended its season with a loss to Middle Tennessee State in the second round of the Conference-USA tournament. WKU returns senior Zsofia Telegdy who played and started in all 32 games, averaging 8.2 points per game and 4.6 rebounds.

This will be the fifth exhibition meeting for the two programs, with the Lady Toppers sitting at 4-0. The last meeting occurred on November 1, 2022 yielding an 84-61 loss for the Blue Raiders. 

Tip-off for the Top'r Treat exhibition match between Lindsey Wilson and Western Kentucky  will occur at 6 P.M. CT at E.A. Diddle Arena.