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03/03 03:42 CST Kentucky faces Arkansas in SEC Tournament
Kentucky faces Arkansas in SEC Tournament
By The Associated Press
Arkansas Razorbacks (12-19, 1-15 SEC) vs. Kentucky Wildcats (21-9, 8-8 SEC)
Greenville, South Carolina; Wednesday, 11 a.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: No. 17 Kentucky plays in the SEC Tournament against Arkansas.
The Wildcats are 8-8 against SEC opponents and 13-1 in non-conference play.
Kentucky is fifth in the SEC in rebounding with 36.4 rebounds. Clara Strack
leads the Wildcats with 10.2 boards.
The Razorbacks are 1-15 against SEC teams. Arkansas gives up 75.4 points to
opponents while being outscored by 4.8 points per game.
Kentucky's average of 8.5 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.3 more
made shots on average than the 8.2 per game Arkansas gives up. Arkansas scores
11.4 more points per game (70.6) than Kentucky gives up (59.2).
The teams meet for the second time this season. Kentucky won 93-73 in the last
matchup on Feb. 1. Strack led Kentucky with 33 points, and Emily Robinson led
Arkansas with 20 points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Asia Boone is shooting 35.9% from beyond the arc with 2.8 made
3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, while averaging 10.6 points. Strack is
averaging 17.7 points, 10.3 rebounds and 1.5 blocks over the past 10 games.
Taleyah Jones is averaging 17 points for the Razorbacks. Bonnie Deas is
averaging 9.9 points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Wildcats: 4-6, averaging 70.1 points, 34.3 rebounds, 15.6
assists, 4.1 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while shooting 44.0% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 66.2 points per game.
Razorbacks: 1-9, averaging 65.0 points, 29.1 rebounds, 10.9 assists, 7.6 steals
and 2.4 blocks per game while shooting 35.7% from the field. Their opponents
have averaged 80.3 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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