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2026–27 Team Profile

2–12026–27 OVERALL

2 completed games are awaiting full box scores; records include verified final scores. Some advanced team metrics are awaiting complete game box scores.

2026–27 Team Metrics

Effective FG%49.2%#251 nationally
Turnover Rate13.4%#63 nationally
Offensive Rebound %35.6%#140 nationally
Free Throw Rate40.3%#166 nationally

Season Statistics

Games3
Points / Game86.3
Opponent Points / Game67.7
Rebounds / Game42.7
Assists / Game15.7
Steals / Game10.3
Blocks / Game4.3
Turnovers / Game10.0
FG%44.0
3PT%34.4
FT%75.7
Offensive Efficiency116.0
Defensive Efficiency90.9
Net Efficiency25.1
Tempo74.4

2026–27 MMH Rating

MMH Power: 56.5 · Preseason and current results. Model ratings include preseason inputs.

2026–27 Player Season Stats

PLAYERPOSGPMPGPPG ▼RPGAPGSPGBPGFGA/G3PA/GFG%3P%FT%
Teagan MooreG324.021.75.71.71.70.315.73.348.9%30.0%84.2%
Gabe WeisF315.011.32.00.70.70.76.73.760.0%45.5%83.3%
Armelo BooneG328.310.76.33.72.30.310.31.745.2%40.0%25.0%
LJ HackmanG321.08.72.31.31.00.06.01.722.2%20.0%94.4%
Sharron YoungG326.78.32.35.31.70.08.74.334.6%38.5%66.7%
Moussa KonareF316.37.35.00.30.31.34.30.076.9%0.0%40.0%
Emondrek Erkins-FordF316.36.02.31.70.71.04.00.750.0%50.0%83.3%
EJ WalkerF320.05.04.30.01.30.35.32.331.3%28.6%60.0%
Trevion LaBeauxG318.33.33.30.00.30.34.70.321.4%0.0%100.0%
Joseph AdebayoF26.03.01.50.50.50.01.50.0100.0%0.0%0.0%
Noah NorgaardG25.01.51.00.00.00.03.03.016.7%16.7%0.0%
Lawson RiceG36.01.00.70.70.00.00.30.3100.0%100.0%0.0%
Gavin MurphyG12.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0%0.0%0.0%

2026–27 Schedule and Results

Date · EasternAwayHomeStatus / Score
Morehead State EaglesWestern Kentucky HilltoppersFinal58 – 83
Kentucky Wesleyan PanthersWestern Kentucky HilltoppersFinal48 – 82
Western Kentucky HilltoppersTennessee Tech Golden EaglesFinal94 – 97
TigersWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersTulsa Golden HurricaneScheduled
Richmond SpidersWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
George Washington RevolutionariesWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersIllinois Fighting IlliniScheduled
Belmont BruinsWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersEvansville Purple AcesScheduled
UAB BlazersWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Lipscomb BisonsWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersTulane Green WaveScheduled
Bethel (TN) WildcatsWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersKennesaw State OwlsScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersJacksonville State GamecocksScheduled
New Mexico State AggiesWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Sam Houston BearkatsWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersDelaware Blue HensScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersLiberty FlamesScheduled
Missouri State BearsWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Florida International PanthersWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersSam Houston BearkatsScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersNew Mexico State AggiesScheduled
Liberty FlamesWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Delaware Blue HensWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersFlorida International PanthersScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersMissouri State BearsScheduled
Western Kentucky HilltoppersMiddle Tennessee Blue RaidersScheduled
Jacksonville State GamecocksWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled
Kennesaw State OwlsWestern Kentucky HilltoppersScheduled

2026–27 Projected Rotation

2026-27 PROJECTION

Projected Rotation

Projected roles are MMH preseason estimates and are not an official depth chart.

Projected Starting Five

Sharron YoungG | Jr | 6-0
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMAkron
2025-262025-26 Akron: 7.2 PPG, 2.6 RPG, 1.6 APG; 33.3% 3PT (34 GP)
RECRUITINGN/A
Teagan MooreG | R-Jr | 6-6
ROLEProjected lead scorer
PREVIOUS TEAMReturning
2025-262025-26 WKU: 18.7 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 2.0 APG, 42.9% 3PT (27 GP)
RECRUITINGN/A
Trevion LaBeauxG | Gr | 6-5
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMEast Carolina
2025-262025-26 East Carolina: DID NOT PLAY (injury); last played 2024-25: 3.0 PPG, 4.0 RPG in 31 GP (26 starts)
RECRUITINGN/A
EJ WalkerF | So | 6-8
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMSouth Carolina
2025-262025-26 South Carolina: 2.9 PPG, 2.7 RPG, 0.4 APG (22 GP)
RECRUITINGN/A
Emondrek Erkins-FordF | Sr | 6-9
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMJacksonville State
2025-262025-26 Jacksonville State: 8.3 PPG, 3.9 RPG, 1.0 APG; 53.3% FG (27 GP, 4 GS)
RECRUITINGN/A

Key Rotation

LJ HackmanG | Sr | 6-3
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMJones College
2025-262025-26 Western Kentucky: 8.5 PPG, 2.9 RPG, 1.6 APG, 27.8% 3PT (32 GP)
RECRUITINGN/A
Kade UnseldG | R-So | 6-5
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMReturning
2025-262025-26 WKU: 3.4 PPG, 1.7 RPG, 0.4 APG; 28.0% 3PT (22 GP)
RECRUITINGN/A
Moussa KonareF | So | 6-10
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMTrinity Valley CC
2025-262025-26 Trinity Valley CC (NJCAA): 5.6 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 53.1% FG (28 GP, 19 starts)
RECRUITINGN/A
Armelo BooneG | So | 6-5
ROLEProjected rotation role; unconfirmed
PREVIOUS TEAMReturning
2025-262025-26 WKU: 10.9 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 2.0 APG (29 GP); CUSA All-Freshman
RECRUITINGN/A