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Coach Elzy also expressed disappointment over the team’s 28 missed layups, emphasizing the need for better fundamentals. She stressed the importance of finishing through contact and highlighted that layups, free throws, and good defense are key to winning games.

Saniah Tyler and Eniya Russell also contributed to the Cats’ efforts with 11 points apiece. However, Kentucky was missing their star guard Maddie Scherr due to an ankle injury, which surely impacted their performance on the court.

The Wildcats have made an impressive start to the season with a perfect 2-0 record. They defeated East Tennessee State with a score of 74-66 and followed up with a dominant 82-54 victory over USC Upstate. Kentucky has displayed remarkable offensive prowess, with five players scoring in double digits in each of their games so far. This balanced attack has been key to their success in the early stages of the 2023-24 season.