2024–25 Conference USA women's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Liberty 16 – 2   .889 23 – 6   .793
Middle Tennessee 16 – 2   .889 24 – 7   .774
Western Kentucky 13 – 5   .722 22 – 8   .733
New Mexico State 10 – 8   .556 17 – 14   .548
Louisiana Tech 8 – 10   .444 15 – 14   .517
FIU 7 – 11   .389 11 – 18   .379
Kennesaw State 7 – 11   .389 13 – 17   .433
Sam Houston 5 – 13   .278 13 – 16   .448
UTEP 4 – 14   .222 11 – 19   .367
Jacksonville State 4 – 14   .222 10 – 20   .333
† 2025 CUSA tournament winner
As of March 11, 2025

The 2024–25 Western Kentucky Lady Toppers basketball team represents Western Kentucky University during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Lady Toppers, led by seventh-year head coach Greg Collins, play their home games at E. A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Kentucky, as members of Conference USA.

Previous season

The Lady Toppers finished the 2023–24 season 15–17, 6–10 in C-USA play, to finish in a three-way tie for sixth place.[1] They were defeated by eventual tournament runner-up Liberty in the quarterfinals of the C-USA tournament.[2]

Roster

2024–25 Western Kentucky Lady Toppers women's basketball team
Players Coaches
Pos. # Name Height Year Previous school Hometown
G 0 Mackenzie Chatfield 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) So Westlake Girls HS Auckland, New Zealand
G 1 Destiny Salary 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) GS Ole Miss Jonesboro, Arkansas
F 2 Torri James 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Fr Rossview HS Clarksville, Tennessee
G 3 Alexis Mead 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) Sr Martin Luther King HS Moreno Valley, California
F 4 Caleigh-Rose West 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Sr Iowa Western CC Orlando, Florida
F 5 Mya Pratcher 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Jackson State Memphis, Tennessee
F 6 Mariama Sow 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Sr UTEP Thiès, Senegal
G 10 Acacia Hayes 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr Riverdale HS Murfreesboro, Tennessee
F 13 Tatum Boettjer 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) So Barton CC Derby, Kansas
G 15 Tia Shelling 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Jr Odessa College New Orleans, Louisiana
F 23 Zsofia Telegdy 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Jr Kansas Budapest, Hungary
G 24 Yendri Acosta 5 ft 7 in (1.7 m) Jr South Plains College Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
G 33 Josie Gilvin 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Jr Sacred Heart Academy Louisville, Kentucky
G 34 Salma Khedr 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Fr Spire Academy Giza, Egypt
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • (W) Walk-on

Roster
Last update: January 31, 2025

Schedule and results

Date
time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record High points High rebounds High assists Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
October 29, 2024*
6:00 pm 		Lee W 70–48  –
  14 – Mead   7 – Gilvin   2 – tied  E. A. Diddle Arena (853)
Bowling Green, KY
Non-conference regular season
November 4, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Indiana State W 71–59  1–0
  25 – Telegdy   6 – Gilvin   5 – Hayes  Hulman Center (1,113)
Terre Haute, IN
November 9, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Kentucky State W 104–49  2–0
  18 – Salary   6 – tied   6 – Mead  E. A. Diddle Arena (1,042)
Bowling Green, KY
November 12, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Mercer W 78–54  3–0
  21 – Hayes   8 – Hayes   5 – Chatfield  Hawkins Arena (358)
Macon, GA
November 21, 2024*
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Abilene Christian
C-USA/WAC Alliance 		W 68–64  4–0
  27 – Gilvin   14 – Telegdy   8 – Mead  Moody Coliseum (624)
Abilene, TX
November 24, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		North Dakota W 74–69  5–0
  21 – Hayes   7 – Gilvin   3 – tied  E. A. Diddle Arena (767)
Bowling Green, KY
November 27, 2024*
4:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Tennessee State W 92–62  6–0
  20 – Chatfield   11 – Salary   8 – Chatfield  E. A. Diddle Arena (721)
Bowling Green, KY
December 1, 2024*
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Miami (OH) W 79–60  7–0
  24 – Mead   6 – Gilvin   5 – Salary  E. A. Diddle Arena (705)
Bowling Green, KY
December 8, 2024*
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Wichita State L 59–64  7–1
  22 – Mead   11 – Salary   4 – Mead  Charles Koch Arena (1,563)
Wichita, KS
December 11, 2024*
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Kentucky Wesleyan W 88–61  8–1
  19 – Mead   9 – Gilvin   5 – tied  E. A. Diddle Arena (711)
Bowling Green, KY
December 19, 2024*
9:00 pm, YouTube 		vs. Oregon State
Maui Classic 		L 58–80  8–2
  21 – Salary   6 – Telegdy   3 – Mead  Seabury Hall 
Makawao, HI
December 20, 2024*
7:30 pm, YouTube 		vs. Nevada
Maui Classic 		W 80–70  9–2
  20 – Salary   4 – tied   5 – Mead  Seabury Hall 
Makawao, HI
December 28, 2024*
3:00 pm, SECN+ 		at No. 16 Kentucky L 70–88  9–3
  18 – Mead   4 – tied   4 – Mead  Memorial Coliseum (5,700)
Lexington, KY
C-USA regular season
January 2, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Liberty L 66–77  9–4
(0–1) 		 19 – Salary   8 – Gilvin   6 – Mead  E. A. Diddle Arena (788)
Bowling Green, KY
January 4, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		FIU L 79–80  9–5
(0–2) 		 21 – Salary   5 – tied   9 – Gilvin  E. A. Diddle Arena (813)
Bowling Green, KY
January 9, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at Jacksonville State W 51–44  10–5
(1–2) 		 13 – Telegdy   9 – Gilvin   3 – tied  Pete Mathews Coliseum (655)
Jacksonville, AL
January 11, 2025
12:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Kennesaw State W 72–62  11–5
(2–2) 		 16 – Salary   12 – Telegdy   6 – Salary  KSU Convocation Center 
Kennesaw, GA
January 18, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Middle Tennessee W 63–58  12–5
(3–2) 		 17 – Gilvin   6 – Gilvin   3 – tied  E. A. Diddle Arena (1,499)
Bowling Green, KY
January 23, 2025
11:00 am, ESPN+ 		Louisiana Tech W 69–61  13–5
(4–2) 		 17 – Salary   6 – tied   5 – tied  E. A. Diddle Arena (4,313)
Bowling Green, KY
January 25, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Sam Houston W 82–49  14–5
(5–2) 		 13 – Chatfield   8 – Gilvin   10 – Chatfield  E. A. Diddle Arena (958)
Bowling Green, KY
January 30, 2025
8:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at UTEP W 65–59  15–5
(6–2) 		 15 – tied   7 – tied   4 – Hayes  Don Haskins Center (1,085)
El Paso, TX
February 1, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at New Mexico State       Pan American Center 
Las Cruces, NM
February 6, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		Kennesaw State       E. A. Diddle Arena 
Bowling Green, KY
February 8, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		Jacksonville State       E. A. Diddle Arena 
Bowling Green, KY
February 15, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Middle Tennessee       Murphy Center 
Murfreesboro, TN
February 20, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		at Sam Houston       Bernard Johnson Coliseum 
Huntsville, TX
February 22, 2025
3:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Louisiana Tech       Thomas Assembly Center 
Ruston, LA
February 27, 2025
6:30 pm, ESPN+ 		UTEP       E. A. Diddle Arena 
Bowling Green, KY
March 1, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		New Mexico State       E. A. Diddle Arena 
Bowling Green, KY
March 6, 2025
6:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at FIU       Ocean Bank Convocation Center 
Miami, FL
March 8, 2025
1:00 pm, ESPN+ 		at Liberty       Liberty Arena 
Lynchburg, VA
C-USA tournament
March 14, 2025
2:00 pm, ESPN+ 		(3) vs. (6) 
Quarterfinals 		      Propst Arena 
Huntsville, AL
*Non-conference game. #Rankings from AP poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Central.

Sources:[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "2023-24 Women's Basketball Standings". Conference USA. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
  2. ^ "Liberty women survive CUSA Tourney opener against WKU". WSET-TV. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
  3. ^ "2024-25 Women's Basketball Schedule". Western Kentucky University Athletics. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
  4. ^ "Western Kentucky Lady Toppers 2024-25 Regular Season NCAAW Schedule". ESPN. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
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