NCAA Men's Basketball

FINAL
Morehead State Eagles 70
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Kentucky Wildcats 81
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Match Report

No. 8 Kentucky, up 1 at half, pulls past Morehead St.

Archie Goodwin scored a career-high 28 points, and Alex Poythress added 20 to help No. 8 Kentucky rally past stubborn Morehead State 81-70 on Wednesday night.

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Team Stats

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25-68
FG
24-47
37
Field Goal %
51
6-24
3PT
2-10
25
Three Point %
20
14-16
FT
31-41
88
Free Throw %
76
35
Rebounds
37
16
Offensive Rebounds
8
19
Defensive Rebounds
29
12
Assists
11
6
Steals
3
1
Blocks
11
9
Turnovers
13
0
Team Turnovers
0
9
Total Turnovers
13
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
32
Fouls
12
11
Largest Lead
14

Top Performers

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  • Milton Chavis F MIN 26 · PTS 23 · FG 9-15
  • Drew Kelly F MIN 29 · PTS 10 · FG 2-7
  • Maurice Lewis-Briggs F MIN 23 · PTS 13 · FG 5-10
  • Jarrett Stokes G MIN 31 · PTS 8 · FG 2-10

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  • Archie Goodwin G MIN 36 · PTS 28 · FG 8-13
  • Alex Poythress F MIN 38 · PTS 20 · FG 6-12
  • Nerlens Noel F MIN 35 · PTS 9 · FG 3-4
  • Julius Mays G MIN 33 · PTS 11 · FG 2-7

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