The WKU Volleyball team stands for the National Anthem before playing Louisiana Tech University in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. This game was a Mental Health Awareness Game as well as Green Out. (Photo by Lauren Howe)

Gallery: WKU Volleyball defends Diddle Arena against Louisiana Tech

Alivia Skidmore (17) goes for the ball in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. Skidmore had nine kills during the game. The Hilltoppers defeated the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Madyson Chitty (2) and Abby Schaefer (15) complete their handshake before playing Louisiana Tech in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. Both players played in all three sets. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Kaylee Cox (8) and Madyson Chitty (2) listen to head coach, Travis Hudson, during a set in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. Cox had nine kills against Louisiana Tech. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Defensive specialist Abby Schaefer (15) lunges to pass the ball during a match against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Middle hitter Gabby Weihe (10) jumps for a block during a match against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Volleyball coach Travis Hudson speaks to his players between sets during a match against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Madyson Chitty (2) gets ready to serve the ball against Louisiana Tech University in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. WKU beat L.A. Tech in a 3-0 sweep. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Outside hitter Alivia Skidmore (17) spikes the ball over the net during a match against the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
WKU alumnus, Norman Stannard (’85), waves a red towel after the Hilltoppers’ victory in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. Stannard graduated with a broadcasting degree. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Ansley Carey (left) gets a poster signed by WKU Volleyball player, Camila Adams (right) in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. The WKU Volleyball team stayed after the game to sign posters and interact with fans. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Members of the Holy Cross High School Volleyball team from Louisville take a picture with Callahan Wiegandt (0) in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. Wiegandt is an alumnus at Holy Cross and played volleyball for them. (Photo by Lauren Howe)
Sawyer Gilliland, 2, jumps to touch the net after the Hilltoppers defeat the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 3-0 in E.A. Diddle Arena on Friday, Oct. 18. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Outside hitter Faith Young (22) celebrates with her team after scoring a point during a their second match of the weekend against Louisiana Tech in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Setter Callie Bauer (14) sets the ball for her teammate to spike during the team’s second match of the weekend against Louisiana Tech in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Cory Wheeler, Marshall Wheeler, Shelby Wheeler, and Karole Worthington (left to right) hold up their shirts they were gifted for being the lucky row of the game during a volleyball match against Louisiana Tech in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19. The match was themed after the television show “Friends.” (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)
Callie Bauer (14) and Faith Young (22) attempt to block the ball during a match against Louisiana Tech at E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19. (Photo by Lindsey McIntosh)
Seniors Jackson Clark (left) and Ian Roundtree (right) shout from the sidelines for the WKU volleyball team during a match against Louisiana Tech at E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19. (Photo by Lindsey McIntosh)
The WKU Volleyball team celebrates after winning their second match of the weekend against Louisiana Tech in E.A. Diddle Arena on Saturday, Oct. 19. The Hilltoppers defeated the Bulldogs 3-0. (Photo by Kayden Mulrooney)