Kentucky broke the game open early with a big run and never looked back on the way to a 123-52 exhibition win over Kentucky Wesleyan Wednesday night.
The Wildcats torched the nets with 48-for-76 (63.2%) field goal shooting, including 21-for-42 (50%) from the three-point line.
Jaxson Robinson led eight players in double figures with 19 points. Otega Oweh chipped in 18. Ansley Almonor finished with 15 points off the bench on 5-of-7 shooting from long range. Koby Brea, Trent Noah, Lamont Butler, Amari Williams and Andrew Carr also finished in double figures.
Check out the highlights:
Highlights: Kentucky 123, Kentucky Wesleyan 52
Jaxson Robinson – 19 PTS (7-12 FG, 5-9 3FG) | 3 REB
Otega Oweh – 18 PTS (7-9 FG, 2-2 3FG) | 5 REB | 3 AST
Ansley Almonor – 15 PTS (5-7 3FG)
Lamont Butler – 11 PTS (5-8 FG) | 6 AST | 6 REB | 6 STL pic.twitter.com/ubgwuwuEp9— Kentucky Men’s Basketball (@KentuckyMBB) October 24, 2024
The Wildcats will return to action next week with an exhibition game against Minnesota State Mankato on Tuesday night.
