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West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Kentucky Wildcats in second round

West Virginia hosts Kentucky in the NCAA women's basketball second round with the Mountaineers averaging 6.7 made 3-pointers per game, 1.5 more than Kentucky allows.

  • On Monday, Kentucky Wildcats face West Virginia Mountaineers at 5 p.m., with BETMGM listing the Mountaineers as 3.5-point favorites.
  • Kentucky advanced after beating James Madison on Saturday, and West Virginia moved on after walloping Miami‑Ohio, setting up their second-round matchup.
  • Key numbers show West Virginia averages 6.7 made 3-pointers and shoots 47.3%, while Kentucky shoots 33.1% from deep and averages 70.5 points overall.
  • Turnover differential could decide the outcome, as West Virginia averages 14.6 turnovers and is 22-4 when committing fewer, with projections showing Kentucky 64, West Virginia 62.
  • The AP created this story using Data Skrive and Sportradar data, highlighting contrasting styles—high shot attempts vs. top shot-blocking—at the NCAA tournament matchup.
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West Virginia Mountaineers take on the Kentucky Wildcats in second round

The No. 11 West Virginia Mountaineers and No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats square off in the NCAA Tournament second round. The teams play Monday for the first time this season.

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On3 broke the news in on Saturday, March 21, 2026.
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