LEXINGTON, Ky. (Interstat) — Kentucky cruised to a 103-67 men’s basketball victory over North Carolina Central on Tuesday night at Rupp Arena. A crowd of 19,247 saw the Wildcats build a commanding 52-31 halftime lead and maintain the pace after the break.

Otega Oweh led all scorers with 21 points for Kentucky. Jasper Johnson added 22 points off the bench. Khouri Carvey paced the Eagles with 15 points.

Kentucky improved to 6-4 overall. North Carolina Central fell to 3-9.