US EditionKentucky vs James Madison Score Today, March Madness Game Highlights
Kentucky Wildcats set a new single-season blocks record with 224 and advanced to the NCAA second round after a 71-56 win over James Madison.
- On Saturday, Kentucky defeated James Madison 71-56 in Morgantown, advancing in the NCAA Tournament after leading 56-36 at the end of the third quarter.
- Using interior size and defense, Kentucky blocked eight shots and limited James Madison to 29% shooting in the first half and 34% for the game.
- Tonie Morgan paced the game with 18 points, seven rebounds, and seven assists while Clara Strack recorded her 15th double-double with 10 points and 14 rebounds.
- Kentucky advances to face the West Virginia vs. Miami-Ohio winner on Monday, Mar. 23, ending James Madison's 12-game winning streak, UK coach Kenny Brooks said.
- Coach Kenny Brooks met his former program James Madison, where he played and coached for 14 seasons, as Kentucky seeks to overcome recent second-round struggles and reach the Sweet 16 on Monday.
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No. 5 Kentucky jumps out to big lead, cruises past No. 12 James Madison in 1st round of West Virginia Regional - The Dominion Post
MORGANTOWN — Kentucky women’s basketball didn’t win its conference championship. The Wildcats were the only ones in the West Virginia Regional not to win. Head coach Kenny Brooks wasn’t worried that […]
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Morgan and Hassett lead Kentucky to 71-56 win vs. James Madison in women's NCAA Tournament 1st round
Tonie Morgan had 18 points and Amelia Hassett scored 11 of her 14 during a dominant first half to help Kentucky cruise to a 71-56 victory over James Madison in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament.
Kentucky WBB sets program blocks record in First Round win over JMU, 71-56
The University of Kentucky Womens Basketball team continues its mission of becoming the disruptive five-seed after defeating the James Madison Dukes 71-56 in the first round of the NCAA Womens Basketball Championship.Kentucky's eight blocks against JMU reset the program record.In a crowd mainly comprised of West Virginia fans, the Wildcats put on a dominant performance. Amelia Hassett extends the single-season record with 96 after hitting four, …
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