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WKU in NCAA Tournament with Win in Sun-Belt Championship

By: Web Producer
Updated: March 11, 2013
The Hilltoppers capped off a surprising run to an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament with a win over FIU in the Sun Belt Conference Championship game Monday night.
    Senior Jamal Crook led the 'Tops with 17 points in the dramatic 65-63 win.  This comes on the heels of a last-minute victory over Arkansas State on Sunday. 
    The Hilltoppers bring their record to 20-15 on the year, and they were just 10-10 on the year in conference play.  George Fant also rebounded from an 0-5 shooting performance against the Red Wolves to have 17pts and 13 rebounds.  Brandon Harris also contributed 12 points on 4-7 shooting from behind the arc.

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