Western Kentucky University
2017-18 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall27-110.711
Conference14-40.778
StreakL1
Home14-3
Away9-5
Neutral4-3
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 (Fri) | 7 p.m. | Home | Hilltopper Hysteria | E.A. Diddle Arena | N - | |
| Oct 21 (Sat) | 11 a.m. | Home | Open Scrimmage | E.A. Diddle Arena | N - | |
| Oct 29 (Sun) | 1 p.m. | Away | Samford (EXH) | Birmingham, Ala. | W 78-64 | |
| Nov 1 (Wed) | 7 p.m. | Home | Campbellsville (EXH) | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 92-51 | |
| Nov 7 (Tue) | 7 p.m. | Home | Cumberland University (EXH) | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 109-66 | |
| Nov 10 (Fri) | 7 p.m. | Home | Missouri State | E.A. Diddle Arena | L 80-85 | |
| Nov 15 (Wed) | 7 p.m. | Home | Kentucky Wesleyan | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 83-53 | |
| Nov 19 (Sun) | 5 p.m. | Home | Nicholls | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 100-86 | |
| Nov 22 (Wed) | 1:30 p.m. | Neutral | No. 5/3 Villanova | Paradise Islands, Bahamas | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis | L 58-66 |
| Nov 23 (Thu) | 6 p.m. | Neutral | No. 18/16 Purdue | Paradise Islands, Bahamas | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis | W 77-73 |
| Nov 24 (Fri) | 6 p.m. | Neutral | SMU | Paradise Islands, Bahamas | Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis | W 63-61 |
| Nov 29 (Wed) | 7 p.m. | Home | Eastern Kentucky | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 83-51 | |
| Dec 2 (Sat) | 4 p.m. | Home | Wright State | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 78-60 | |
| Dec 10 (Sun) | 1 p.m. | Away | Ohio | Athens, Ohio | L 84-89 | |
| Dec 13 (Wed) | 7 p.m. | Away | Wisconsin | Madison, Wis. | L 80-81 | |
| Dec 16 (Sat) | 11 a.m. | Home | Indiana State | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 81-65 | |
| Dec 19 (Tue) | 7 p.m. | Home | Belmont | E.A. Diddle Arena | L 72-75 | |
| Dec 22 (Fri) | 7 p.m. | Away | Austin Peay | Clarksville, Tenn. | W 72-55 | |
| Dec 28 (Thu) | 7 p.m. | Home | LA Tech | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 69-68 | |
| Dec 30 (Sat) | 2 p.m. | Home | Southern Miss | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 82-66 | |
| Jan 6 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Away | Marshall | Huntington, W.Va. | W 112-87 | |
| Jan 11 (Thu) | 7 p.m. | Away | Old Dominion | Norfolk, Va. | W 75-68 | |
| Jan 13 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Away | Charlotte | Charlotte, N.C. | W 73-63 | |
| Jan 18 (Thu) | 8 p.m. | Home | UAB | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 77-69 | |
| Jan 20 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Home | Middle Tennessee | E.A. Diddle Arena | L 62-66 | |
| Jan 27 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Home | Marshall | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 85-74 | |
| Feb 1 (Thu) | 9 p.m. | Away | UTEP | El Paso, Texas | W 72-60 | |
| Feb 3 (Sat) | 3 p.m. | Away | UTSA | San Antonio, Texas | L 63-74 | |
| Feb 8 (Thu) | 7:30 p.m. | Home | Florida Atlantic | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 75-63 | |
| Feb 10 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Home | FIU | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 83-76 | |
| Feb 15 (Thu) | 8 p.m. | Away | North Texas | Denton, Texas | W 102-94 | |
| Feb 17 (Sat) | 7 p.m. | Away | Rice | Houston, Texas | W 85-66 | |
| Feb 22 (Thu) | 7 p.m. | Home | Charlotte | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 93-55 | |
| Feb 24 (Sat) | 6 p.m. | Home | Old Dominion | E.A. Diddle Arena | W 88-66 | |
| Mar 1 (Thu) | 7 p.m. | Away | No. 24/23 Middle Tennessee | Murfreesboro, Tenn. | L 64-82 | |
| Mar 3 (Sat) | 7 p.m. | Away | UAB | Birmingham, Ala. | L 73-101 | |
| Mar 8 (Thu) | 9 p.m. | Neutral | UAB | Frisco, Texas | Conference USA Tournament | W 98-70 |
| Mar 9 (Fri) | 3 p.m. | Neutral | Old Dominion | Norfolk, VA | Conference USA Tournament | W 57-49 |
| Mar 10 (Sat) | 7:30 p.m. | Neutral | Marshall | Frisco, Texas | Conference USA Tournament | L 66-67 |
| Mar 13 (Tue) | 7 p.m. | Home | Boston College | E.A. Diddle Arena | NIT | W 79-62 |
| Mar 19 (Mon) | 10:30 p.m. | Away | USC | Los Angeles, Calif. | NIT | W 79-75 |
| Mar 21 (Wed) | 7 p.m. | Away | Oklahoma State | Stillwater, Okla. | NIT | W 92-84 |
| Mar 27 (Tue) | 6 p.m. | Neutral | Utah | Madison Square Garden, New York | NIT | L 64-69 |