Texas A&M Aggies @ Kentucky Wildcats
Carter, Johnson lead No. 19 A&M past No. 11 Kentucky 62-55
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Chennedy Carter scored 24 points, Ciera Johnson added 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and No. 19 Texas A&M ended No. 11 Kentucky's six-game winning streak with a 62-55 win on Thursday night.
Kayla Wells added 14 points for the Aggies (22-6, 11-4 Southeastern Conference), who won the first meeting 73-71. Carter also had seven rebounds and five assists. N'dea Jones had seven points and 12 rebounds as A&M had a 47-28 advantage on the glass. That strength inside also gave the Aggies a 32-14 advantage on points in the paint.
Carter opened the game with a jumper as the Aggies raced to an 11-2 lead and had nine points in the first quarter when the Aggies were up 19-7. Kentucky roared back with 12 straight points early in the second quarter and stretched that into a 19-3 run to take a 26-25 lead. A&M closed the half with three free throws to lead 28-26.
Then were seven ties in the third quarter before A&M scored nine straight points. Up 51-44 entering the fourth quarter, Johnson and Carter scored all the Aggie points to protect the lead. When the Wildcats cut the deficit to one with 6:16 to go, Carter scored the next six points. Kentucky missed six straight shots.
Maci Morris had 11 points to lead Kentucky (23-6, 10-5).
Game Information
Lexington, KY
Referee:Bryan Enterline
Referee:Carla Fountain
2025-26 Standings
| Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern 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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