Western Kentucky senior guard Khristian Lander (4) shoots a layup as UTEP senior forward Calvin Solomon (13) reaches to block in the Hilltoppers’ 78-71 win over the Miners to become the Conference USA men’s basketball champions for the first time since 2013 at VBC Propst Arena in Huntington, Ala., on Saturday, March 16, 2024. WKU advances the NCAA tournament.
