Kentucky Wildcats at Mississippi State Bulldogs
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
81 - 74
81 - 74
No. 12 Kentucky defeats MSU 81-74 in OT
Kentucky's Bria Goss twice broke ties in overtime before Kastine Evans scored to give the Wildcats a 73-71 lead with 2:27 to play. Kentucky closed on an 8-3 run to seal it.
The Wildcats (21-7, 9-6 SEC) will clinch a double-bye in the SEC tournament if it defeats Vanderbilt on Sunday.
Jerica James' trey capped a 23-9 run to give Mississippi State a 66-64 lead with 1:19 to play in regulation. Goss split a pair of free throws to pull the Wildcats within 66-65 with 49 seconds left. With a second remaining, Kentucky's Samarie Walker missed her first free throw, but nailed the second to send it into overtime.
Martha Alwal had 12 points and 16 boards for Mississippi State (18-11, 5-10).
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Recent Plays
| 3rd 0:12 |  |
Bria Goss Defensive Rebound. | 81 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:12 |  |
Dominique Dillingham missed Three Point Jumper. | 81 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:19 | |
DeNesha Stallworth made Free Throw. | 81 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:19 | |
DeNesha Stallworth made Free Throw. | 80 - 74 |
| 3rd 0:19 | |
Foul on Ketara Chapel. | 79 - 74 |
Statistics
 UK |
MSST |
|
|---|---|---|
| 29-69 | FG | 28-71 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 3-7 | 3PT | 5-13 |
| 43 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 20-29 | FT | 13-23 |
| 69 | Free Throw % | 57 |
| 51 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 18 | Offensive Rebounds | 17 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 12 | Assists | 15 |
| 9 | Steals | 5 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 16 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 14 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 38 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 27 | Fouls | 21 |
Game Information
Humphrey Coliseum
Location: Starkville, MS
Attendance: 2,871 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 15-1 | - | 36-4 |
| Texas | 13-3 | 2 | 35-4 |
| Vanderbilt | 13-3 | 2 | 29-5 |
| LSU | 12-4 | 3 | 29-6 |
| Oklahoma | 11-5 | 4 | 26-8 |
| Kentucky | 8-8 | 7 | 25-11 |
| Georgia | 8-8 | 7 | 22-10 |
| Ole Miss | 8-8 | 7 | 24-12 |
| Tennessee | 8-8 | 7 | 16-14 |
| Alabama | 7-9 | 8 | 24-11 |
| Texas A&M | 7-9 | 8 | 14-13 |
| Mississippi State | 5-11 | 10 | 18-13 |
| Florida | 5-11 | 10 | 18-15 |
| Missouri | 4-12 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Auburn | 3-13 | 12 | 15-17 |
| Arkansas | 1-15 | 14 | 12-20 |