Kentucky Wildcats vs Belmont Bruins
NCAA WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP PRES. BY CAPITAL ONE - LEXINGTON REGION - 1st ROUND
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27-6
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22-10
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (27-59)
Field Goal %
46% (26-56)
45% (9-20)
Three Point %
47% (7-15)
78% (7-9)
Free Throw %
74% (14-19)
13
Turnovers
7
32
Rebounds
28
1
Largest Lead
12
Game Information
Lexington, KY
Referee:Felicia Grinter
Referee:Shandra Twine
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 27-59 | 26-56 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 46 |
| 3PT | 9-20 | 7-15 |
| Three Point % | 45 | 47 |
| FT | 7-9 | 14-19 |
| Free Throw % | 78 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 28 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 21 | 18 |
| Assists | 14 | 18 |
| Steals | 2 | 4 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 20 | 12 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 1 | 12 |
BEL vs UK Videos
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2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Missouri Valley Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murray State | 19-1 | - | 31-4 |
| Belmont | 16-4 | 3 | 20-12 |
| Illinois State | 13-7 | 6 | 24-14 |
| Bradley | 13-7 | 6 | 20-13 |
| Northern Iowa | 13-7 | 6 | 18-14 |
| Drake | 10-10 | 9 | 12-20 |
| UIC | 9-11 | 10 | 14-18 |
| Southern Illinois | 7-13 | 12 | 10-20 |
| Indiana State | 5-15 | 14 | 10-22 |
| Evansville | 5-15 | 14 | 10-25 |
| Valparaiso | 0-20 | 19 | 0-32 |
| Southeastern Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 15-1 | - | 36-4 |
| Texas | 13-3 | 2 | 35-4 |
| Vanderbilt | 13-3 | 2 | 29-5 |
| LSU | 12-4 | 3 | 29-6 |
| Oklahoma | 11-5 | 4 | 26-8 |
| Kentucky | 8-8 | 7 | 25-11 |
| Georgia | 8-8 | 7 | 22-10 |
| Ole Miss | 8-8 | 7 | 24-12 |
| Tennessee | 8-8 | 7 | 16-14 |
| Alabama | 7-9 | 8 | 24-11 |
| Texas A&M | 7-9 | 8 | 14-13 |
| Mississippi State | 5-11 | 10 | 18-13 |
| Florida | 5-11 | 10 | 18-15 |
| Missouri | 4-12 | 11 | 17-17 |
| Auburn | 3-13 | 12 | 15-17 |
| Arkansas | 1-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
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