Western Kentucky fans are on suicide watch after the Hilltoppers dropped to 0-3 in Sun Belt play with an 82-68 loss at Troy. Troy won only its second game vs. a D1 opponent this season. Read The Dothan Eagle here:
http://www.gulfeast.com/dothaneagle/dea/troy_blog/troy_tops_western_kentucky/
Great stuff in the Bowling Green Daily News. WKU Coach Ken McDonald is pulling out all the stops. He even removed the names off the backs of the jerseys. Didn't work. Read here:
http://bgdnwkublog.wordpress.com/
Florida Atlantic stayed unbeaten in Sun Belt Conference play with a road victory at Middle Tennessee on Thursday. Read The Daily News Journal of Murfreesboro:
http://www.dnj.com/article/20110114/BLUERAIDERS02/101140326/1006/SPORTS/MTSU+can+t+protect+home+court+vs.+FAU++
Rebounding was key as North Texas defeated Florida International on Thursday. North Texas kept its home-court winning streak in tact and FIU lost its first Sun Belt game this season. Read the Denton Record Chronicle:
http://www.dentonrc.com/sharedcontent/dws/drc/sports/stories/DRC_untmenhoops_0114.b1073bac.html
And Arkansas State moved to 3-2 on the conference season with a home victory over Louisiana-Lafayette. Read the Jonesboro Sun:
http://www.jonesborosun.com/story.php?ID=45836