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FINAL: Kentucky WBB makes 83-60 statement win over West Virginia

On Wednesday night, Kentucky Women’s Basketball picked up their toughest win of the season, yet. More importantly, they did it in style.

The No. 16 Wildcats (5-1) defeated the West Virginia Mountaineers (4-2) 83-60 in front of the largest home crowd of the season. The win marks Kentucky’s fifth victory at Memorial Coliseum this year.

Reigning SEC Player of the Year Rhyne Howard led the way for the ‘Cats with 27 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals. Even more impressive, the star ‘Cat barely came off the court, playing 34 minutes in the contest.