Kentucky Triumphs Over Miami in ACC/SEC Challenge

Reed Sheppard's Stellar Performance Leads Wildcats to Victory Despite Injury to Starting Guard D.J. Wagner

Kentucky's Reed Sheppard scored 21 points, leading the Wildcats to a 95-73 victory over Miami in the ACC/SEC Challenge.
Kentucky's starting point guard, D.J. Wagner, left the game in the first half due to an ankle injury and did not return.
Miami was led by Norchad Omier and Wooga Poplar, who scored 20 and 19 points respectively.
Kentucky shot 67% in the second half, contributing to their victory.
Kentucky's win over Miami was part of a larger series of games in the ACC/SEC Challenge, with other notable games including Purdue's victory over Texas Southern and Marquette's win over Southern.