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The Lady Toppers (1-5) fell short 73-59 in Cookeville, Tennessee against the Tennessee Tech Lady Golden Eagles (3-1). “Right now, we still play very frantic on the court,” head coach Greg Collins said. “We’re not strong enough and that shows up on the boards. Until we get a lot tougher on those boards and get a lot more settled with the ball we just aren’t going to beat anybody.”  Collins said there were also other issues with the team’s performance today including rebounding, boxing out, and turning the ball over. “The turnovers are the ultimate sto...

Senior Fatou Pouye led the Lady Toppers with 13 points and six rebounds.  “I don’t feel like it was a 17 point difference,” head coach Greg Collins said. “I felt like overall they kept fighting. Every time we were in the huddle they knew to keep fighting.”  Tipoff went to the Lady Toppers as freshman Hope Sivori snagged the ball from a pass by senior Fatou Pouye. WKU’s opening drive ended up resulting in a shot clock violation. It wasn’t until the third minute that the first points were dropped. Mercer drove to the basket to make it a two-point game.

The Lady Toppers (0-3) were unable to come back to win against the Lady Trojans (3-2) on Sunday evening in the second road game of the season. Little Rock came out on top 63-47.  The Lady Toppers traveled to Little Rock, Arkansas for their first game in a series of four over the time span of nine days. “I’m not happy with it at all,” head coach Greg Collins said. “We got outrebounded by about 15 again. We work constantly on defensive rebounding and still did not come up with those boards ending those possessions.”  Collins also communicated that he’s unhapp...

in laytonsville. >> lots of questions about what happened here. folks told us this was a flying lesson. the instructor an experienced pilot. sometime around 7:00 tonight the man landed and were taking off again, and something went terribly wrong. this is the scene of the wreckage from news choppers seven. a single-engine plane crashed into a wooded area on the edge of the day this airport. witnesses said they could hear it from a mile away. >> i heard like a rumble and i felt the earth shake, kind of like a small quake. >> this helicopter pilot was flying behind the plane just minute...

going after the the vehicles to write tires were blown up by 88 strip. the driver at one point to trouble the wrong way on highway 4 at speeds at about 90 mi. per hour. that chase ended when the driver we're live this morning in the alamo, cbs five. a family of 15 year-old their games have returned. the judge will soon decide if the prime stow beating will go to trial. she was the first witness to identify marvin and louis. both were charged with attacking bryant last year. but the city attorney says there is no legal basis for that to happen. the city's ethics commission will deci...