Kentucky Wildcats at Maryland Terrapins
· Puerto Rico Shootout
No. 7 Maryland beats No. 16 Kentucky 74-66 in Discover Puerto Rico Classic in matchup of unbeatens
The Terrapins (8-0) build a 20-point lead midway through the third quarter before Kentucky (7-1) rallied. Tonie Morgan scored 12 points in the fourth quarter for the Wildcats and her layup with 48 seconds remaining cut the deficit to six points at 70-64. Maryland's Saylor Poffenbarger and Addi Mack each made a pair of free throws in the final seconds to secure the win.
Mack finished with 15 points and Poffenbarger 12 for Maryland (8-0), which was playing its first Power 4 opponent. Smikle was 9 of 11 from the line, where the Terrapins made their first 17 and finished 21 of 23. Garzon shot 5 for 10 from 3-point range.
Morgan had 22 points and eight assists for Kentucky (7-1), which shot 6 for 8 from the line and had 20 turnovers. Asia Boone added 13 points. The Wildcats were playing a ranked opponent for their second straight game.
Maryland took control early, scoring 10 straight after the Wildcats opened the game with a pair of free throws. Smiikle made a pair of layups, Garzon drilled a 3-pointer and Mack converted a three-point play. The lead reached 11 points and was 21-12 at the end of the first.
The Terrapins led 39-28 at the half, helped by 11-for-11 shooting from the line while Kentucky went 2 for 2.
Maryland stretched the lead to 20 in the middle of the third quarter, making 5 of 7 shots, including 3 of 4 from distance. Poffenbarger's 3 made it 55-35.
Maryland: Faces Hofstra on Thursday to wrap up the tournament.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 66 - 74 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 66 - 74 |
| 4th 0:06 |  |
Maryland Timeout | 66 - 74 |
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Clara Strack made Layup. | 66 - 74 |
| 4th 0:18 | |
Addi Mack made Free Throw. | 64 - 74 |
Statistics
 UK |
MD |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-58 | FG | 22-62 |
| 43 | Field Goal % | 35 |
| 10-28 | 3PT | 9-24 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 6-8 | FT | 21-23 |
| 75 | Free Throw % | 91 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 36 |
| 10 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 16 | Assists | 13 |
| 5 | Steals | 11 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Off Turnovers | 20 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 20 |
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Carolina, Puerto Rico
Attendance: 250 | Capacity:
2025-26 Southeastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 0-0 | - | 15-0 |
| Alabama | 0-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Georgia | 0-0 | - | 14-0 |
| LSU | 0-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Vanderbilt | 0-0 | - | 13-0 |
| Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 13-1 |
| Mississippi State | 0-0 | - | 13-1 |
| South Carolina | 0-0 | - | 13-1 |
| Oklahoma | 0-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Ole Miss | 0-0 | - | 13-2 |
| Florida | 0-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Missouri | 0-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Auburn | 0-0 | - | 11-3 |
| Texas A&M | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 11-4 |
| Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
2025-26 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2-0 | - | 14-0 |
| Illinois | 2-0 | - | 12-1 |
| UCLA | 2-0 | - | 12-1 |
| Michigan | 2-0 | - | 11-1 |
| Iowa | 2-0 | - | 11-2 |
| USC | 2-0 | - | 10-3 |
| Michigan State | 1-1 | 1 | 12-1 |
| Nebraska | 1-1 | 1 | 12-1 |
| Ohio State | 1-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| Washington | 1-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| Minnesota | 1-1 | 1 | 10-3 |
| Wisconsin | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Oregon | 0-2 | 2 | 12-3 |
| Indiana | 0-2 | 2 | 11-3 |
| Purdue | 0-2 | 2 | 8-5 |
| Rutgers | 0-2 | 2 | 8-5 |
| Penn State | 0-2 | 2 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 0-2 | 2 | 6-7 |