Most of the attention for Western Kentucky during the offseason was on players the Hilltoppers retained and Division I transfers head coach Rick Stansbury brought in.
But two others could make an impact this season.
Junior college transfers Tyrone Marshall and Fallou Diagne have impressed so far during preseason practices and in the team’s exhibition wins over Montevallo and Georgetown College last week.
Marshall – nicknamed “Woo” – is a 6-foot-7, 215-pound junior who comes to WKU from Colby Community College. The Nashville native was an all-state selection his senior year of high school and a finalist for Tennessee Mr.