1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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UK | 8 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 67 |
MTSU | 10 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 52 |
No. 13 Kentucky women pull away from Middle Tennessee 67-52.
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- Amanda Paschal scored 16 points and No. 13 Kentucky scored the first 13 points of the second half en route to a 67-52 win over Middle Tennessee State on Sunday.
Clinging to a 22-18 lead at the half, the Wildcats harassed the Blue Raiders into five turnovers early in the third quarter. Five different players scored for Kentucky (2-0) before Middle Tennessee ended the drought at the 6:48 mark.
The Wildcats had a 31-18 advantage in the third quarter, making 13 of 20 shots, including 4 of 5 3-pointers.
Sabrina Haines added 12 points and Ogechi Anyagaligo 10 for the Wildcats.
Anastasia Hayes led the Blue Raiders (1-1) with 22.
Kentucky finished 7 of 21 from 3-point range while Middle Tennessee went 1 of 12. The Wildcats turned 20 Middle Tennessee turnovers into 22 points.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Brian Garland
- Kelly Johnson
- Angelica Suffren
2024-25 Southeastern Conference Standings
2024-25 Conference USA Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
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Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 4-0 |
Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 4-1 |
Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
UTEP | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
Liberty | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 2-3 |
Florida International | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |