[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]UK Hoops Postgame Notes[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
[B][FONT=Arial Narrow][COLOR=#000000]Memorial Coliseum[/COLOR][/FONT][/B]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]Lexington, Ky. [/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
[B][FONT=Arial Narrow][COLOR=#000000]Nov. 6, 2011[/COLOR][/FONT][/B]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]Final Score: No. 18/15 Kentucky – 86, Coker – 44 (Exhibition)[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]Team Records and Series Notes[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
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[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]This was the first and only exhibition game for both teams, and it was their first-ever meeting.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Matthew Mitchell is now 6-1 in exhibition games as the head coach of Kentucky.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky returns to action Nov. 11 with its season opener at Morehead State at 7 p.m. ET. Kentucky’s home opener is Nov. 15 against Jacksonville State at 11 a.m.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]First Half Notes[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
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[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky used the starting lineup of Maegan Conwright, A’dia Mathies, [/FONT][/COLOR][URL=”http://about:blank”][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Bria[/FONT][/COLOR][/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow] Goss, Bra’Shey Ali and Brittany Henderson.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky’s Bria Goss scored the first point of the game. Goss hit one-of-two free throws on the Wildcats’ opening possession.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]UK scored on four of its first five possessions, and stormed out to an 11-0 lead to start the game.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky held Coker scoreless for the game’s opening 5:09[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Leading 13-5, Kentucky went on a 15-0 run, holding Coker College scoreless for 7:14.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]UK took a 32-21 lead into the locker room.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]Second Half Notes[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
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[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky opened the second half on a 29-0 run to take a 61-21 lead.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]UK held Coker scoreless for the opening 8:51 and without a field goal for the opening 10:23.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]Team Notes[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
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[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky held the lead the entire game, and led by double digits for the final 20:30.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Every Wildcat who played in the game scored.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Five UK players reached double figures in scoring. Though this game does not count toward the records, it’s the first time UK had five players reach double figures since Feb. 20, 2011 (Vanderbilt)[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky outscored Coker College 45-7 in points off turnovers.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky outscored Coker College 44-16 in points in the paint. [/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]UK won the turnover battle 40-14. This game does not count, but as a reference, Kentucky has forced double-digit miscues in 82 consecutive games. UK is 57-25 during that span.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky held Coker scoreless for five-plus minutes on three separate occasions, including a 10:57 stretch that carried over from the end of the first half into the second half.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Kentucky scored 86 points today. As a reference, UK is 25-1 during the Matthew Mitchell era when scoring 80 or more points.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow][B]Individual Notes[/B][/FONT][/COLOR]
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[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Freshman Bria Goss scored a team-high 17 points on 6-10 shooting.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Junior Brittany Henderson scored 10 points and pulled down a team-high 12 rebounds.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Junior guard A’dia Mathies and sophomore guard Maegan Conwright each scored 10 points.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Sophomore forward/center Samantha Drake scored 11 points and had a team-high three blocks.[/FONT][/COLOR]
[*][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Arial Narrow]Senior Keyla Snowden scored nine points, including a team-high three 3-pointers.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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