Kentucky Wildcats turn the paint into points at Bon Secours Wellness Arena as Georgia Lady Bulldogs go cold from deep

Kentucky Wildcats entered the SEC tournament game with a 76-61 result over the Georgia Lady Bulldogs at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, and the Wildcats finished with 76 while the Lady Bulldogs finished with 61.

First quarter

The Wildcats opened with 20 in the first quarter while the Lady Bulldogs scored 16 in the first quarter.

Kentucky shot 50 percent from the field in the game and scored 32 in the paint, and Clara Strack’s previous-game line of 33 points and 3 blocks reflected the interior punch that showed up again in team production.

Second quarter

Georgia put up 20 in the second quarter to Kentucky’s 15, and the Lady Bulldogs’ biggest lead in the game was 3.

The Wildcats produced 19 assists on 28 made field goals, and Tonie Morgan’s previous-game 7 assists fit the ball movement that kept Kentucky’s offense connected through the middle quarters.

Third quarter

Kentucky posted 19 in the third quarter while Georgia managed 13, and the Wildcats’ biggest lead reached 16.

The Kentucky Wildcats vs Georgia Lady Bulldogs turning point came as Kentucky turned 8 Georgia turnovers into 14 points off turnovers while holding the Lady Bulldogs to 19 percent from 3-point range.

Fourth quarter

The Wildcats closed with 22 in the fourth quarter while the Lady Bulldogs scored 12, and Kentucky’s 7 blocks matched Georgia’s 7 shots blocked against.

The Kentucky Wildcats vs Georgia Lady Bulldogs key moments included Kentucky’s 70 percent at the line on 20 attempts and Georgia’s 22 team fouls, which helped Kentucky keep scoring pressure late.

Kentucky Wildcats final whistle reaction centered on a stat line that included 35 total rebounds, 10 second-chance points, and an assists-to-turnover ratio of 2.38.

For Georgia, the Lady Dawgs finished with 10 assists, 26 3-point attempts, and 6 made free throws on 8 attempts in a game with 6 ties and 7 lead changes.

This Kentucky Wildcats vs Georgia Lady Bulldogs match summary sets up Kentucky’s next broadcast at 12:00 PM EDT on 2026-03-06 against the South Carolina Gamecocks at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville on ESPN.

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