An additional week of relaxation was rapidly wiped away throughout 4 quarters of soccer inside Neyland Stadium on Saturday night time for Kentucky.
Not solely did the Wildcats get beat like a drum of their 44-6 loss to Tennessee, additionally they had a number of key gamers go away the sport because of damage.
Linebacker and main tackler DeAndre Sq. went to the locker room following the primary defensive drive of the sport. He would return and end out the primary quarter, however left early within the second, finally remaining on the sideline. He was dominated out with an ankle damage.
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The Wildcats had been already with out staff captain and fellow linebacker Jacquez Jones, who’s been out because the Ole Miss recreation on Oct. 1. Sq. was down on the sidelines in a boot and strolling on crutches after he left the sport.
Working again Chris Rodriguez Jr completed the sport with 64 dashing yards on 15 carries, however would contact the ball simply twice early within the third quarter, finally lacking the rest of the second half. Head coach Mark Stoops famous after the sport that Rodriguez picked up an damage, inflicting him to go away.
Senior sturdy security Tyrell Ajian injured his again tackling Tennessee’s Jabari Small on the finish of the primary quarter. He wouldn’t return, forcing sophomore switch Zion Childress to fill in. Kentucky is already with out prime free security Jalen Geiger for the remainder of the season.
Extensive receiver Chris Lewis went down within the second half and finally needed to be helped off the sphere, not placing any strain on his proper leg or foot. Defensive lineman Khalil Saunders Jr additionally went down at a degree within the second half.
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Postgame, as he did towards Mississippi State, quarterback Will Levis had his left shoulder wrapped. He talked about nothing surrounding his well being following the sport.
Stoops had no clear thought on any of the accidents after the sport, nevertheless it’s anticipated we’ll know extra come the discharge of the depth chart on Monday morning in addition to when Stoops speaks to kick off Missouri game-week.
Kentucky hasn’t been in a position to catch a break on the damage entrance this season.
For fast takeaways from the loss to the Volunteers, click on right here.
Hear what Mark Stoops needed to say concerning the loss right here.
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Clara Strack scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Teonni Key had 16 points and 13 rebounds and No. 14 Kentucky defeated Arizona State 77-61 on Tuesday in the Music City Classic to remain unbeaten.
Kentucky nearly had four players with double-doubles as Georgia Amoore added 20 points and nine rebounds and Amelia Hassett had eight points and nine rebounds for the Wildcats (6-0), who shot 42% and scored 13 points off 14 Arizona State turnovers.
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Jalyn Brown scored 16 points and Nevaeh Parkinson added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Sun Devils (3-3). Arizona State shot just 30%.
The Sun Devils cut a 19-point deficit to 11 after three quarters but a 6-0 burst with baskets by Key, Amoore and Strack built the lead back to 15 midway through the fourth.
Kentucky led 42-23 at halftime after outscoring the Sun Devils 27-9 in the second quarter, scoring the first 13 points of the period with Struck putting in the final seven in the run. A couple ASU free throws later, the Wildcats went on an 11-2 run capped by a Hassett 3 and the lead was 20. Strack scored 14 points and Key 10 in the half.
The teams continue play in the Music City Classic on Wednesday with Kentucky playing No. 19 Illinois and Arizona State facing South Dakota.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Rivalry week has finally arrived. The Louisville and Kentucky football program are set to do battle once again, facing off in Lexington for the annual Battle for the Governor’s Cup.
Here are the depth charts for both the Cardinals and Wildcats:
Changes from Louisville’s Depth Chart vs. Pitt:
Quarterback
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9 Tyler Shough (6-5, 230, Gr.) 10 Pierce Clarkson (6-1, 190, R-Fr.) OR 15 Harrison Bailey (6-5, 230, R-Sr.) OR 12 Brady Allen (6-6, 220, R-So)
Running Back
25 Isaac Brown (5-9, 190, Fr.) 21 Donald Chaney Jr. (5-10, 210, R-Jr.) 26 Duke Watson (6-0, 180, Fr.) 22 Keyjuan Brown (5-10, 210, R-Fr.)
Wide Receiver
0 Chris Bell (6-2, 220, Jr.) 81 Cataurus Hicks (5-10, 180, R-Fr.)
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (3-2) at Kentucky Wildcats (5-0)
Lexington, Kentucky; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST
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BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -22.5; over/under is 164
BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Kentucky takes on Western Kentucky after Koby Brea scored 22 points in Kentucky’s 108-59 win over the Jackson State Tigers.
The Wildcats have gone 4-0 at home. Kentucky is 10th in college basketball averaging 12.6 made 3-pointers per game while shooting 42.3% from downtown. Brea leads the team averaging 4.0 makes while shooting 74.1% from 3-point range.
The Hilltoppers are 0-1 in road games. Western Kentucky ranks third in the CUSA shooting 37.4% from 3-point range.
Kentucky scores 97.0 points, 24.2 more per game than the 72.8 Western Kentucky allows. Western Kentucky averages 9.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.8 more made shots on average than the 6.0 per game Kentucky gives up.
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TOP PERFORMERS: Brea is shooting 74.1% from beyond the arc with 4.0 made 3-pointers per game for the Wildcats, while averaging 16 points.
Julius Thedford averages 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Hilltoppers, scoring 11.4 points while shooting 54.5% from beyond the arc.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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