Tuesday College Basketball Recap: Battle of the Bluegrass
The No. 8 Kentucky Wildcats cruised to an 87-68 victory over the WKU Hilltoppers at Rupp Arena. Kentucky’s balanced offense was led by Andrew Carr and Otega Oweh, who both scored 18 points. Lamont Butler added 14 for the Wildcats.
For WKU, Julius Thedford paced the Hilltoppers with 18 points, while Babacar Faye contributed 16 and Enoch Kalambay scored 10.
Up Next:
- Kentucky Wildcats (6-0): Host the Georgia State Panthers (4-4) this Friday at Rupp Arena. Tipoff: 7 PM ET on the SEC Network.
- WKU Hilltoppers (3-3): Face the Marshall Thundering Herd (3-2) this Saturday at Diddle Arena in Bowling Green. Tipoff: 8 PM ET. Live coverage on WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM.
Tuesday Women’s College Basketball: Music City Classic
The No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats earned a dominant 77-61 win over Arizona State at Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville.
Top performers for UK included:
- Clara Strack: 22 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 blocks
- Teonni Key: 16 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists, 6 blocks, 3 steals
- Georgia Amoore: 20 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals
- Amelia Hassett: 10 points, 9 rebounds, 2 assists
Up Next:
The Wildcats (6-0) face No. 19 Illinois Fighting Illini (6-0) tonight at 8 PM ET. Watch live on Baller TV.
Friday High School Football: Class 2A State Semifinals
The Somerset Briar Jumpers (9-4) hit the road to face the undefeated Owensboro Catholic Aces (13-0) in a rematch of last year’s semifinal, where the Aces came out on top 44-15.
Kickoff: 8 PM ET
Live Coverage: Somerset 106.1 FM & Somerset106.com (Pre-game at 7:15 PM).
Saturday College Football Previews
Governor’s Cup
The Louisville Cardinals (7-4/5-3 ACC) travel to Kroger Field to take on the Kentucky Wildcats (4-7/1-7 SEC) in their annual rivalry game. Kentucky’s freshman QB Cutter Boley will make his first career start after solid second-half performances in recent weeks. Boley has completed 20 of 32 passes for 290 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception this season.
History:
- Kentucky leads the all-time series 20-15.
- The Wildcats have won five straight, including a 38-31 upset over then-No. 9 Louisville last season.
Kickoff: Noon ET on the SEC Network.
WKU Hilltoppers Regular Season Finale
The WKU Hilltoppers (7-4/5-2 CUSA) host the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (8-3/7-0) in Bowling Green. WKU looks to finish strong while Jacksonville State aims to maintain their unbeaten conference record.
Kickoff: 4 PM ET
Live Coverage: WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM and ESPNU.
Sunday NFL Preview
- Pittsburgh Steelers (8-3) vs. Cincinnati Bengals (4-7)
Location: Paycor Stadium, Cincinnati
Kickoff: 1 PM ET
Live Coverage: WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM and CBS.