Women's Basketball Drops Game At No. 15 Kentucky

Sunday, December 8

Lexington, Ky.

1:00 PM (CT)

Samford University

3-8,0-0SoCon

#15 Kentucky

9-0,0-0SEC

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Samford	14	6	16	13	49
Kentucky	22	19	19	19	79

Box Score (PDF)

Charity Brown dished out eight assists Sunday at Kentucky.

Women's Basketball Drops Game At No. 15 Kentucky

12.8.19 | Women's Basketball

Box Score

BOX SCORE (PDF)

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The Samford women's basketball team fell at No. 15 Kentucky by a score of 79-49 Sunday afternoon at Memorial Coliseum.

With the loss, Samford falls to 3-8 on the season. Kentucky improves to 9-0 with the win.

FROM THE BOX SCORE

Shauntai Battle led Samford with nine points.
Paige Serup followed with eight points for the Bulldogs.
Sarah Myers has seven points and a team-high six rebounds.
Charity Brown dished out eight assists for Samford.
Rhyne Howard led Kentucky with 30 points.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS

Kentucky scored the first nine points of the first quarter to take the early lead.
Samford fought back to take a 12-11 lead with 3:32 left in the first quarter after a three-pointer by Battle.
Kentucky closed the quarter with an 11-2 run to take a 22-14 advantage heading into the second period.
Kentucky built a 32-18 lead with 6:09 left in the second quarter after a jumper by Amanda Paschal.
The Wildcats outscored Samford, 9-2 the rest of the quarter, and they took a 41-20 lead into the locker room at halftime.
In the third quarter, Kentucky built its lead to 25 points at 59-34, and the Wildcats led, 60-36 at the end of the period.
Kentucky led throughout the fourth quarter and the Wildcats finished with a 79-49 win.

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