Kentucky escapes at West Virginia to reach NCAA Women’s Sweet 16
The Kentucky women's basketball team defeated West Virginia 74-73 to reach the NCAA Women's Sweet 16. The Wildcats dominated the battle of the boards, grabbing 39 rebounds to West Virginia's 23, and will face top-seeded Texas in the next round.
Kentucky women's basketball used its height to its advantage against West Virginia, dominating the battle of the boards. The Wildcats grabbed 39 rebounds, 16 more than the Mountaineers. This edge helped Kentucky more than double West Virginia in second-chance points. The Wildcats held off the Mountaineers, notching a 74-73 victory at Hope Coliseum in Morgantown, West Virginia. The win clinched a spot in the Sweet 16 for Kentucky. They will face top-seeded Texas in the next round.
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