BOWLING GREEN, Ky. -- Aaron Cosby hit five 3-pointers and scored 20 points and Western Kentucky ended UAB's NCAA-leading 14-game winning streak with a 69-62 victory Thursday night.
The Hilltoppers never trailed, built a 14-point first-half lead and then hung on in the second half when the Blazers closed to within a point three times.
Ben Lawson scored 14 points, Fredrick Edmond had 13 points and seven rebounds and Chris McNeal 10 points and five assists for the Hilltoppers (11-10, 3-5 Conference USA), who came in having lost five of their last six games.