Junior guard Dontaie Allen, wearing jersey 11, runs through a crowd of University of Texas at San Antonio players in E.A. Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2. Allen scored 22 points, made three assists and one steal during the game. (Photos by Brodie Curtsinger)
Hilltopper Basketball hosted the University of Texas at San Antonio for Black History Night on Thursday, Feb. 2. In celebration of Black History Month, the game featured several performances during the halftime show. The event also featured a pre-game mixer open to all WKU students, as well as recognition of WKU’s first Black athletes.
Junior guard Dontaie Allen, wearing jersey number 11, runs through a crowd of University of Texas at San Antonio players in E.A. Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2. Allen scored 22 points, made three assists and one steal during the game.Junior guard Dayvion McKnight runs down the court as WKU men’s basketball faced University of Texas at San Antonio in Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2.Members of the Delta Sigma Theta and Phi Beta Sigma fraternities being honored during the halftime show in honor of Black History Month in Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2. Delta Sigma Theta members can be seen holding up the delta hand sign to the crowd in the arena.
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Guard Emmanuel Akot, who is wearing jersey number 13, shoots a layup under heavy defense from the University of Texas at San Antonio players in E.A. Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2. Akot scored 17 points and made five assists during the game.Delta Sigma Theta sorority members dance as a part of the Black History Month halftime show during the WKU vs. University of Texas at San Antonio basketball game on Thursday, Feb. 2.Junior forward Tyrone Marshall Jr. dunks the ball. WKU won against the University of Texas at San Antonio in Diddle Arena on Thursday, Feb. 2.
