What first looked like a blowout loss for Kentucky Women’s Basketball, finished as one of the Wildcats’ most promising performances of the young season.
On Monday afternoon, Kentucky fell 82-74 to the No. 14 Virginia Tech Hokies in their first game in the Bahamas. The contest had it all: comebacks, star power, and storylines. Although we learned countless things about the ‘Cats on Monday, here are our biggest takeaways.
Ajae Petty is the future at center
Kentucky has lacked a dominant center so far this season. With rookie Tionna Herron sidelined due to heart surgery in the offseason, head coach Kyra Elzy only has three legitimate choices to anchor the paint: Nyah Leveretter, Adebola Adeyeye and Ajae Petty.