No. 14 Kentucky gets such a necessary victory over South Carolina – field media

Otega Oue scored 15 of her 17 points after halftime, as the 14th ranked Kentucky took control at the end of the first half and retired to win 80-57 over South Carolina’s visit to Lexington, KY on Saturday afternoon.

Wildcats (16-7, 5-5 seconds) bounced well from consecutive Arkansas losses and No. 25 Ole Miss and won only for the second time in six games. South Carolina (10-13, 0-10) remained the lone team without victories in SEC Play.

OEe made 5 out of 7 shots in the second half, when Kentucky surpassed South Carolina 47-38. He shot 6 out of 10 as a whole and helped Wildcats win their worst victory in the conference game this season.

The Brandon Garrison Reserve added Season 15 to the shooting of 7 out of 8, as he and OEW were combined 13 to 18 on the floor. Kobi Brea added 10 and six career assists as Kentucky’s bench is 39 points.

Amari Williams also scored 10 when Wildcats fired 48.4 percent, hit 15 series and led to the final 31:50.

Wildcats received a boost as Lamont Butler returned from missing three matches with a shoulder injury and scored eight points in 23 minutes. The second leading goal scorer Jaxson Robinson played through a pinched right hand and was detained up to six points in 20 minutes.

Colin Murray Boys collected 14 and eight rebounds, but fired an inefficient 5 of 13. Jacoby Wright added 12 while Jamarius Thomas finished with 11 while Gamecocks fired a fearsome 32.8 percent and missed 18 of 22 3-point attempts.

After South Carolina entered the 21-18 Jumper from Thomas with a remaining 4:55, Kentucky counters the rally of South Carolina by 12-1 mileage and opened the lead by 33-19 from the half time when Williams turned 3-point play and Hit a last -minute insertion of sequential trips.

Gamecocks did not allow Wildcats to retreat even more in the initial minutes of the second as a dip and arrangement by Pringle reduced the deficit to 41-30 with 14:58 remains. Garrison converted two immersions for a period of 55 seconds for 47-34 leads by 11:56 to the left and then sank 3 with 11:16 to go for the lead of 50-37.

Kentucky briefly let the lead slip under double-digit, but OE hit a transition 3 with 9:50 to the left and received from Murray Boils to dip 8:10 to go for a 55-41 edge. Butler then converted a 3-point game for 61-41 with 7:16 to start finishing it.

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