Howard, Patterson lead No. 14 Kentucky women past Gators
Rhyne Howard had 22 points after a slow start, Chasity Patterson added a career-high 20 and No. 14 Kentucky pulled away in the second half to defeat Florida 65-45 on Sunday.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
Kentucky Wildcats
65
Florida Gators
45
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | 13 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 65 |
| FLA | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 45 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Morehead State Eagles | W 85-42 | NCAAW |
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Play by Play
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JumpShot 0:38 65-45
Blair Green made Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:04 63-45
Faith Dut made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 2:26 63-43
Rhyne Howard made Layup.
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LayUpShot 2:37 61-43
Chasity Patterson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 59-43
Foul on Ariel Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:25 59-43
Ariel Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:25 59-42
Ariel Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:25 59-41
Foul on Jaida Roper.
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PersonalFoul 3:25 59-41
Foul on Chasity Patterson.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:44 59-41
Chasity Patterson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:44 58-41
Chasity Patterson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:44 57-41
Foul on Nina Rickards.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:03 57-41
Sabrina Haines made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaida Roper.
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LayUpShot 4:22 54-41
Ariel Johnson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:29 54-39
Foul on Sabrina Haines.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:11 54-39
Zada Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:11 54-38
Foul on Rhyne Howard.
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PersonalFoul 5:14 54-38
Foul on Ogechi Anyagaligbo.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:28 54-38
Rhyne Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:28 53-38
Foul on Lavender Briggs.
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JumpShot 5:28 53-38
Rhyne Howard made Jumper.
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JumpShot 6:32 51-38
Kiara Smith made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 6:48 51-36
Rhyne Howard made Layup. Assisted by Chasity Patterson.
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JumpShot 7:05 49-36
Rhyne Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Jaida Roper.
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JumpShot 7:22 47-36
Nina Rickards made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 7:50 47-34
Rhyne Howard made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:09 45-34
Amanda Paschal made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Rhyne Howard.
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LayUpShot 0:00 42-34
Nina Rickards made Layup. Assisted by Ariel Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 42-32
Chasity Patterson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 41-32
Foul on Emanuely de Oliveira.
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JumpShot 1:54 41-32
Chasity Patterson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:40 39-32
Sabrina Haines made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:40 37-32
Foul on Lavender Briggs.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:40 38-32
Sabrina Haines made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:48 37-32
Foul on Blair Green.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:17 37-32
Zada Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:17 37-31
Foul on Ogechi Anyagaligbo.
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LayUpShot 4:06 37-31
Kiara Smith made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:10 37-29
Kiara Smith made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 5:40 37-26
Foul on Blair Green.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:01 37-26
Rhyne Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:01 36-26
Foul on Lavender Briggs.
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JumpShot 6:01 36-26
Rhyne Howard made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:35 34-26
Rhyne Howard made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:35 33-26
Rhyne Howard made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:35 32-26
Foul on Kristina Moore.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:51 32-26
Zada Williams made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:51 32-25
Foul on Tatyana Wyatt.
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LayUpShot 7:14 32-25
Rhyne Howard made Layup.
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JumpShot 7:43 30-25
Sabrina Haines made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 9:13 28-25
Foul on Kiara Smith.
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JumpShot 9:41 28-25
Kiara Smith made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 28-23
Amanda Paschal made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:01 26-23
Foul on Kristina Moore.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:01 27-23
Amanda Paschal made Free Throw.
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LayUpShot 0:08 26-23
Lavender Briggs made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:32 26-21
Chasity Patterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Blair Green.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:06 23-21
Chasity Patterson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Sabrina Haines.
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LayUpShot 1:59 20-21
Sabrina Haines made Layup. Assisted by Chasity Patterson.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:26 18-21
Nina Rickards made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 65-45
End of Game
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Defensive Rebound 0:20 65-45
Tatyana Wyatt Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:23 65-45
Ariel Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 0:38 65-45
Blair Green made Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:39 63-45
Blair Green Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:43 63-45
Emma King missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:04 63-45
Faith Dut made Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:06 63-43
Faith Dut Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:09 63-43
Kristina Moore missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:14 63-43
Emanuely de Oliveira Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:18 63-43
Jaida Roper missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:35 63-43
Chasity Patterson Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:39 63-43
Jaida Roper missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:51 63-43
Kentucky Timeout
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Steal 2:09 63-43
Rhyne Howard Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:09 63-43
Brylee Bartram Turnover.
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LayUpShot 2:26 63-43
Rhyne Howard made Layup.
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Steal 2:32 61-43
Rhyne Howard Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:32 61-43
Lavender Briggs Turnover.
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LayUpShot 2:37 61-43
Chasity Patterson made Layup.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:44 59-43
Ariel Johnson Turnover.
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Defensive Rebound 2:46 59-43
Paige Robinson Defensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 2:58 59-43
Ariel Johnson Block.
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JumpShot 2:58 59-43
Rhyne Howard missed Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 3:02 59-43
Foul on Ariel Johnson.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:25 59-43
Ariel Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:25 59-42
Ariel Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:25 59-41
Foul on Jaida Roper.
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PersonalFoul 3:25 59-41
Foul on Chasity Patterson.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:44 59-41
Chasity Patterson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:44 58-41
Chasity Patterson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:44 57-41
Foul on Nina Rickards.
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Steal 3:46 57-41
Jaida Roper Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 3:46 57-41
Zada Williams Turnover.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:03 57-41
Sabrina Haines made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaida Roper.
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Offensive Rebound 4:05 54-41
Jaida Roper Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 4:09 54-41
Chasity Patterson missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 4:22 54-41
Ariel Johnson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 4:29 54-39
Foul on Sabrina Haines.
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Offensive Rebound 4:29 54-39
Zada Williams Offensive Rebound.
Showing the last 40 of 317 events.
Team Stats
UK
FLA
22-70
FG
18-42
31
Field Goal %
43
6-24
3PT
2-10
25
Three Point %
20
15-18
FT
7-12
83
Free Throw %
58
38
Rebounds
36
19
Offensive Rebounds
6
19
Defensive Rebounds
30
7
Assists
5
15
Steals
1
1
Blocks
2
6
Turnovers
25
1
Team Turnovers
1
6
Total Turnovers
25
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
31
Points Off Turnovers
5
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
17
Fouls
16
20
Largest Lead
3
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