Kentucky Wildcats Dominate South Carolina Upstate in Home Opener

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Interstat) — The Kentucky women’s basketball team improved to 4-0 on Wednesday night, cruising to a 90-30 victory over South Carolina Upstate at Rupp Arena. The Wildcats used a stifling defense and balanced scoring to overwhelm the Spartans in front of a crowd of 4,060.

Clara Strack led Kentucky with 18 points and 16 rebounds, while Amelia Hassett added 20 points. Tonie Morgan facilitated the offense with 16 assists. The Wildcats scored 32 points in the paint and 26 points off turnovers.

South Carolina Upstate (1-3) was held to just four points in the second quarter and struggled offensively throughout the game. Madison Miller came off the bench to lead the Spartans with seven points.