If you were to look up the word dominant in the dictionary, you’d find Kentucky’s Women’s Basketball’s performance against Merrimack as the definition.
On Sunday afternoon, the No. 16 Wildcats (6-1) dominated the Merrimack Warriors (2-5) 90-56. From the first whistle to the final buzzer, the ‘Cats commanded the game’s pace, never trailing Merrimack once. The victory is the ‘Cats sixth win at home this season and fourth victory in a row.
Rhyne Howard led Kentucky’s Merrimack demolition with 21 points, seven rebounds and six assists. The reigning SEC Player of the Year shot 7-13 from the field and 7-7 from the free-throw line.