A student from Richardsville Elementary School gives Travis Hudson, WKU Volleyball head coach, a high five at the WKU Volleyball vs. Arkansas State at E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 20. Richardsville Elementary took a school field trip to WKU to cheer for the volleyball team. (Photo by Lauren Howe)

Gallery: The Hilltoppers Win Big

Whether on the turf of Houchens Industries Stadium or the court of Diddle Arena, the Hilltoppers walked away victorious this weekend! The Talisman photographers journeyed out on the field to document the excitement of Week 5 on the Hill.

Rightside hitter Kenadee Coyle (33) goes for a kill spike against Arkansas State at E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 20. Coyle had nine attack kills during the three sets. The Hilltoppers won the match 3-0. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
A student from Richardsville Elementary School holds up a sign at the WKU Volleyball game against Arkansas State at E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 20. WKU played Arkansas State in the Alyssa Cavanaugh Classic, which had a “Kid’s Day” single-game promotion. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Kaedyn Beauvais, a second grader at Richardsville Elementary School, cheers for the WKU volleyball team at E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Sept. 20. WKU played their first match of the Alyssa Cavanaugh Classic against Arkansas State. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Isaac Sullivan and Kiley Leahy (left to right) play a game of cornhole during a tailgate before a football game against the University of Toledo Rockets on Saturday. The two have been best friends since they were kids, Sullivan said. (Photo by Brodie Curtsinger)
WKU marching band sets their instruments underneath the shelter of the Houchens Industries L.T. Smith Stadium after the football game against the University of Toledo was delayed due to lightning on Saturday, Sept. 21. (Photo by Lindsey McIntosh)
Defensive lineman Terrion Thompson (13) attempts to block a play from an opponent during a game against the University of Toledo at the Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21. WKU won 26-21. (Photo by Lindsey McIntosh)
Defensive back Nazir Ward (6) attempts to tackle an opponent as his team watches from the sidelines during a game against the University of Toledo at the Houchens Industries L.T. Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21. (Photo by Lindsey McIntosh)
Wide receiver Easton Messer (8) runs the ball down the field while being pursued by an opponent during a game against the University of Toledo at Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21. (Photo by Gabriel Milby)
Quarterback Caden Veltkamp pushes through the defense to the end zone to score the game-winning touchdown during a game against the University of Toledo at Houchens Industries L. T. Smith Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 21. (Photo by Gabriel Milby)