The Hilltoppers were already a target thanks to two straight Conference USA championships. Then the media picked WKU as the East Division’s No. 1 team in the preseason league poll released earlier this week.
“I think it makes it fun,” the redshirt senior White told the Daily News on Thursday at C-USA Media Days. “When you have pressure like that it adds a little more to it.
“Obviously we’re all competitors, so we all want to win. But when you add the pressure of starting at the top and staying at the top for the third year, it makes it fun.