1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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MSM | 12 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 44 |
UK | 15 | 12 | 17 | 23 | 67 |
Howard's double-double sparks No. 13 Kentucky women
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Rhyne Howard had 14 points, 11 rebounds and five assists and No. 13 Kentucky opened the season Tuesday night with a 67-44 win over Mt. St. Mary's.
Jaida Roper added 13 points and Tatyana Wyatt 10 for the Wildcats, who have won 11 season openers in a row and are 38-8 all-time in openers.
Kentucky's cold shooting kept the game close. The Wildcats shot 34% in the first half and led just 27-21. Mt. St. Mary's only shot 28% but was 5 of 15 from 3-point range to 1 of 9 for Kentucky.
Neither team warmed up in the second half but Kentucky turned 14 Mt. St. Mary's turnovers into 16 points.
For the game, the Mountaineers shot 28% and committed 28 turnovers. They were 10 of 27 from distance (37%). Kentucky shot 33 percent, had a 13-point advantage from the foul line and only committed 12 turnovers.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jesse Dickerson
- Amy Bonner
- Meadow Overstreet
2023-24 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Fairfield | 20-0 | - | 31-2 |
Niagara | 15-5 | 5 | 21-14 |
Siena | 14-6 | 6 | 18-12 |
Manhattan | 11-9 | 9 | 18-12 |
Canisius | 11-9 | 9 | 17-14 |
Mount St. Mary's | 10-10 | 10 | 14-17 |
Quinnipiac | 9-11 | 11 | 13-18 |
Iona | 6-14 | 14 | 11-19 |
Rider | 6-14 | 14 | 10-21 |
Saint Peter's | 4-16 | 16 | 7-23 |
Marist | 4-16 | 16 | 6-25 |
2023-24 Southeastern Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
South Carolina | 16-0 | - | 38-0 |
LSU | 13-3 | 3 | 31-6 |
Ole Miss | 12-4 | 4 | 24-9 |
Alabama | 10-6 | 6 | 24-10 |
Tennessee | 10-6 | 6 | 20-13 |
Vanderbilt | 9-7 | 7 | 23-10 |
Mississippi State | 8-8 | 8 | 23-12 |
Auburn | 8-8 | 8 | 20-12 |
Texas A&M | 6-10 | 10 | 19-13 |
Arkansas | 6-10 | 10 | 18-15 |
Florida | 5-11 | 11 | 16-16 |
Kentucky | 4-12 | 12 | 12-20 |
Georgia | 3-13 | 13 | 12-18 |
Missouri | 2-14 | 14 | 11-19 |