Missouri Tigers at Kentucky Wildcats
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
59 - 69
59 - 69
No. 15 Kentucky women pull away from No. 24 Missouri 69-59
Evelyn Akhator made 6 of 8 from the field and scored 15 with nine rebounds, while Makayla Epps added 14 points for Kentucky.
Missouri (21-7, 8-7 Southeastern Conference) trailed by 13 at the half before outscoring the Wildcats 25-11 in the third to take a 51-50 lead into the final quarter.
Thompson hit a 3, and then converted a 3-point play to give Kentucky (20-6, 9-6) a 56-51 lead fewer than two minutes in. After Missouri's Sophie Cunningham hit two free throws, Akhator hit a jumper and Thompson made three baskets in an 8-2 spurt that made it 64-55 with 2:53 left and the Tigers trailed by at least seven the rest of the way.
Cunningham led Missouri with 29 points.
How can I watch Tigers vs. Wildcats?
- TV Channel: Tigers vs Wildcats 2021 College Basketball, week 16, is broadcasted on SECN+.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 59 - 69 |
| 4th 0:28 |  |
Sophie Cunningham made Layup. | 59 - 69 |
| 4th 0:33 |  |
Evelyn Akhator made Free Throw. | 57 - 69 |
| 4th 0:33 | |
Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound. | 57 - 68 |
| 4th 0:33 | |
Evelyn Akhator missed Free Throw. | 57 - 68 |
Statistics
 MIZ |
UK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19-50 | FG | 26-65 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 6-21 | 3PT | 3-17 |
| 29 | Three Point % | 18 |
| 15-16 | FT | 14-22 |
| 94 | Free Throw % | 64 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 22 |
| 11 | Assists | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 6 |
| 1 | Blocks | 4 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 21 | Fouls | 19 |
| 1 | Largest Lead | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Memorial Coliseum (KY)
Location: Lexington, KY
Attendance: 6,496 | Capacity:
Location: Lexington, KY
Attendance: 6,496 | 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 |