Samford Bulldogs at Kentucky Wildcats
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
57 - 80
57 - 80
Fast start propels No. 20 Kentucky women past Sanford 80-57
Taylor Murray also had 15 points, going 5 of 7 from the field and the line, and Makenzie Cann came off the bench for 12 points for the Wildcats (5-1).
Kentucky had a 22-12 lead after one quarter and held Samford scoreless over the final 6:05 of the second to go up 41-17 at the half. The Wildcats held the Bulldogs to two field goals in 14 attempts in the second quarter and 27 percent shooting for the half.
Samford (2-4) hit 9 of 12 in the third quarter, scoring 25 points, but still trailed 63-42. Kassidy Blevins had 18 points and Hannah Nichols added 17 off the bench.
Kentucky shot 52 percent for the game. Samford shot 58 percent in the second half to finish at 42 percent overall.
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- TV Channel: Bulldogs vs Wildcats 2021 College Basketball, week 3, is broadcasted on SECN+.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 57 - 80 |
| 4th 0:02 |  |
Charity Brown made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Katie Allen. | 57 - 80 |
| 4th 0:17 | |
Olivia Crozier Defensive Rebound. | 54 - 80 |
| 4th 0:17 |  |
Alyssa Rice missed Jumper. | 54 - 80 |
| 4th 0:30 | |
Cassidy Williams made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Charity Brown. | 54 - 80 |
Statistics
 SAM |
UK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 21-50 | FG | 27-52 |
| 42 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 10-24 | 3PT | 2-10 |
| 42 | Three Point % | 20 |
| 5-7 | FT | 24-31 |
| 71 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 21 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 2 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 19 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 12 |
| 2 | Steals | 4 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 6 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 3 | Points Off Turnovers | 17 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 14 | Points in Paint | 34 |
| 22 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 29 |
Game Information
Venue: Memorial Coliseum (KY)
Location: Lexington, KY
Attendance: 4,569 | Capacity:
Location: Lexington, KY
Attendance: 4,569 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga | 10-4 | - | 20-11 |
| East Tennessee State | 10-4 | - | 18-13 |
| Wofford | 10-4 | - | 16-13 |
| Furman | 9-5 | 1 | 18-13 |
| Mercer | 7-7 | 3 | 17-13 |
| Samford | 6-8 | 4 | 16-19 |
| UNC Greensboro | 4-10 | 6 | 14-16 |
| Western Carolina | 0-14 | 10 | 3-26 |
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 |