Kentucky’s offense received additional contributions from Maddie Scherr with 20 points and Brooklynn Miles with 11. The game began with Kentucky taking an early lead, scoring the first five points through a three-pointer from Scherr and a layup by Petty. However, Vanderbilt quickly turned the tide and went on a 15-point run to establish a 15-5 advantage. Scherr managed to halt the run with a pair of free throws, but Vanderbilt maintained control and ended the opening quarter leading 23-13.
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Kentucky’s overall performance was impressive, with Tre Mitchell contributing a double-double of 20 points and 14 rebounds. D.J. Wagner added 16 points, Antonio Reeves scored 14, and Aaron Bradshaw had 10 points for the team.
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Eniya Russell made an impact off the bench, leading UK in scoring with 16 points. Maddie Scherr also contributed to the team’s efforts with 13 points, five assists, and four rebounds, while Saniya Tyler added valuable points with 10 on the board.
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Bradshaw demonstrated his potential as he achieved his first double-double, recording 17 points and 11 rebounds in the game. He also contributed three blocked shots and a steal, showcasing his defensive skills. In addition to this remarkable feat, Bradshaw even managed to sink his first career three-pointer, highlighting his versatility as a player.
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The Cats got off to a promising start, with Russell scoring the first basket of the game, giving them a 4-3 lead. However, Minnesota quickly turned the tide, going on a seven-point run to take a 10-4 advantage. Kentucky fought back, scoring the next seven points and exchanging the lead four more times before ending the period with a slim 17-16 lead, thanks to a pair of free throws from Russell.
