No. 24 Arkansas women get rare win at Kentucky 71-50

Erynn Barnum and Saylor Poffenbarger scored 17 points apiece and No. 24 Arkansas ended a three-game dropping streak with a uncommon win at Kentucky, topping the Wildcats 71-50 on Sunday.

Makayla Daniels added 11 factors for the Razorbacks (14-3, 1-1 Southeastern Convention), who are actually 4-13 in Lexington, final profitable there in 2003.

Barnum was 7-of-11 shooting, grabbed eight rebounds, dished a career-high seven assists and had three blocks for Arkansas, which misplaced to ranked Oregon and LSU after a win over No. 16 Creighton had them at 13-0 to start out the season.

Blair Inexperienced scored 14 to steer the Wildcats (8-6, 0-2) and Jada Walker added 13. Maddie Scherr had 10 rebounds and eight factors.

Poffenbarger’s three-point play kicked off a 10-0 run to shut the primary quarter for a 16-8 Arkansas lead and Barnum scored the primary six factors of the second quarter because the Razorbacks took a 24-19 lead into intermission.

Arkansas put collectively an 18-2 run within the third quarter, growing their result in 52-25 when Daniels nailed her third triple of the period.

Kentucky was 2 of 14 from 3-point vary and shot 26% general. The Wildcats additionally had 23 turnovers that the Razorbacks changed into 33 factors.

Arkansas is residence in opposition to Florida on Thursday, whereas Kentucky goes to Georgia.

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