1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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MRSH | 16 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 39 |
UK | 17 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 69 |
Rice has 1st double-double; No. 25 Kentucky women win 69-39
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Alyssa Rice scored a career-high 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the senior's first career double-double and No. 22 Kentucky used a big second-quarter run in rolling to a 69-39 victory over Marshall on Sunday.
Rice was 8-of-11 shooting and was joined in double figures by Maci Morris, who had three 3-pointers, with 15 points and Taylor Murray with 13. The Wildcats (6-0) were 7 of 15 from 3-point range and outrebounded Marshall 47-22.
Asheika Alexander scored 18 points for the Thundering Herd (1-4), who lost their fourth straight.
Marshall's Talequia Hamilton opened the second quarter with two free throws and a basket for a 19-17 lead then Kentucky went on a 20-0 run including six points from Rice and five each from Morris and Makenzie Cann to lead 37-21 at halftime. The lead never dipped below 13 after that and reached a high of 30 at game's end.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Greg Small
- Laura Morris
- Metta Roberts
2024-25 Sun Belt Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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James Madison | 4-0 | - | 12-4 |
Coastal Carolina | 3-1 | 1 | 12-2 |
Old Dominion | 3-1 | 1 | 11-5 |
Troy | 3-1 | 1 | 9-7 |
Louisiana | 3-1 | 1 | 7-6 |
App State | 3-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
Arkansas State | 3-1 | 1 | 7-7 |
UL Monroe | 2-2 | 2 | 6-9 |
Georgia Southern | 1-3 | 3 | 8-8 |
Texas State | 1-3 | 3 | 7-7 |
Georgia State | 1-3 | 3 | 7-8 |
Southern Miss | 1-3 | 3 | 5-10 |
Marshall | 0-4 | 4 | 5-10 |
South Alabama | 0-4 | 4 | 4-11 |