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No. 14 Kentucky Ends Two-Game Losing Streak with 80-57 Win Over South Carolina

Otega Oweh led the Wildcats with 17 points as Kentucky dominated in the second half, improving to 5-5 in SEC play.

  • Kentucky's Otega Oweh scored 15 of his 17 points in the second half, helping the Wildcats secure their most lopsided SEC win of the season.
  • Brandon Garrison contributed a season-high 15 points off the bench, while Kentucky's bench totaled 39 points overall.
  • Lamont Butler returned from a shoulder injury, scoring eight points and providing a defensive boost after Kentucky's recent struggles.
  • South Carolina, now 0-10 in SEC play, endured a seven-minute stretch without a field goal and shot just 32.8% from the field.
  • Kentucky improved to 16-7 overall and 5-5 in the SEC, with a critical matchup against No. 4 Tennessee scheduled for Tuesday.
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