Howard, Murray lead No. 19 Kentucky women past Auburn 78-68
Rhyne Howard scored 19 points, Taylor Murry added 17 and No. 19 Kentucky used a hot first half to defeat Auburn 78-68 on Thursday night.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Kentucky Wildcats
78
Auburn Tigers
68
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 22 | 20 | 22 | 14 | 78 |
| AUB | 18 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 68 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Northern Kentucky Norse | W 79-28 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | vs Morehead State Eagles | W 85-42 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 78-68
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 78-67
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:40 78-66
Foul on Rhyne Howard.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:44 78-66
Jaida Roper made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:44 77-66
Foul on Crystal Primm.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 77-66
Foul on Erica Sanders.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:05 77-66
Crystal Primm made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:05 77-65
Foul on Tatyana Wyatt.
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JumpShot 1:19 77-65
Tatyana Wyatt made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 1:25 75-65
Foul on Robyn Benton.
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PersonalFoul 2:18 75-65
Foul on Crystal Primm.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:32 75-65
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:32 75-64
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:32 75-63
Foul on Tatyana Wyatt.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:56 75-63
Rhyne Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taylor Murray.
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LayUpShot 4:19 72-63
Erica Sanders made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:17 72-61
Robyn Benton made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Crystal Primm.
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LayUpShot 5:37 72-58
Tatyana Wyatt made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:57 70-58
Unique Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:57 70-57
Foul on Rhyne Howard.
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LayUpShot 6:24 70-57
Tatyana Wyatt made Layup. Assisted by Rhyne Howard.
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LayUpShot 6:44 68-57
Erica Sanders made Layup.
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LayUpShot 6:58 68-55
Robyn Benton made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Primm.
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PersonalFoul 7:21 68-53
Foul on Unique Thompson.
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JumpShot 7:32 68-53
Maci Morris made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 8:04 66-53
Unique Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Erica Sanders.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:23 66-51
Robyn Benton made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:23 66-50
Foul on KeKe McKinney.
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LayUpShot 8:39 66-50
Blair Green made Layup.
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LayUpShot 9:05 64-50
Unique Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Janiah McKay.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 64-48
Jaida Roper made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 63-48
Jaida Roper made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 62-48
Jaida Roper made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:33 61-48
Foul on Robyn Benton.
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JumpShot 0:57 61-48
Unique Thompson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:11 61-46
Rhyne Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:11 60-46
Rhyne Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:11 59-46
Foul on Erica Sanders.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:22 59-46
Unique Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:22 59-45
Foul on Amanda Paschal.
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JumpShot 1:42 59-45
Rhyne Howard made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:07 57-45
Robyn Benton made Layup. Assisted by Janiah McKay.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:23 57-43
Unique Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:23 57-42
Foul on Tatyana Wyatt.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:37 57-42
Rhyne Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaida Roper.
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LayUpShot 3:04 54-42
Unique Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Erin Howard.
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LayUpShot 3:23 54-40
Amanda Paschal made Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:44 52-40
Unique Thompson made Layup. Assisted by Crystal Primm.
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JumpShot 4:52 52-38
Taylor Murray made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:57 50-38
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 4:57 50-37
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 4:57 50-36
Foul on Taylor Murray.
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LayUpShot 5:17 50-36
Taylor Murray made Layup.
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LayUpShot 5:31 48-36
Tatyana Wyatt made Layup. Assisted by Maci Morris.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:36 46-36
Unique Thompson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:36 46-35
Unique Thompson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:36 46-34
Foul on KeKe McKinney.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:21 46-34
Taylor Murray made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:21 45-34
Taylor Murray made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:21 44-34
Foul on Erin Howard.
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End Game 0:00 78-68
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:08 78-68
Rhyne Howard Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:08 78-68
Janiah McKay missed Jumper.
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Steal 0:11 78-68
Crystal Primm Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:13 78-68
Maci Morris Turnover.
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ShortTimeOut 0:40 78-68
Kentucky Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 78-68
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:40 78-67
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:40 78-66
Foul on Rhyne Howard.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:44 78-66
Jaida Roper made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:44 77-66
Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:44 77-66
Jaida Roper missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:44 77-66
Foul on Crystal Primm.
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PersonalFoul 0:59 77-66
Foul on Erica Sanders.
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Defensive Rebound 1:05 77-66
KeKe McKinney Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:05 77-66
Crystal Primm missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:05 77-66
Crystal Primm made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:05 77-65
Foul on Tatyana Wyatt.
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JumpShot 1:19 77-65
Tatyana Wyatt made Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:25 75-65
Kentucky Timeout
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PersonalFoul 1:25 75-65
Foul on Robyn Benton.
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Defensive Rebound 1:51 75-65
KeKe McKinney Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:51 75-65
Unique Thompson missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:58 75-65
Auburn Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:58 75-65
Robyn Benton missed Three Point Jumper.
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Steal 2:07 75-65
Brooke Moore Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:08 75-65
KeKe McKinney Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 2:18 75-65
Foul on Crystal Primm.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:19 75-65
Kentucky Deadball Team Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:19 75-65
KeKe McKinney missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:34 75-65
Tatyana Wyatt Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:34 75-65
Janiah McKay missed Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:04 75-65
Brooke Moore Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 3:04 75-65
Taylor Murray missed Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:32 75-65
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:32 75-64
Janiah McKay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:32 75-63
Foul on Tatyana Wyatt.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:56 75-63
Rhyne Howard made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Taylor Murray.
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LayUpShot 4:19 72-63
Erica Sanders made Layup.
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Steal 4:22 72-61
Erica Sanders Steal.
Showing the last 40 of 319 events.
Team Stats
UK
AUB
28-54
FG
22-52
52
Field Goal %
42
11-20
3PT
2-11
55
Three Point %
18
11-13
FT
22-29
85
Free Throw %
76
27
Rebounds
29
5
Offensive Rebounds
10
22
Defensive Rebounds
19
15
Assists
11
11
Steals
14
2
Blocks
1
17
Turnovers
15
0
Team Turnovers
0
17
Total Turnovers
15
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
14
Points Off Turnovers
22
12
Fast Break Points
8
20
Points in Paint
36
19
Fouls
16
16
Largest Lead
0
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