Kentucky Beats Louisville in Overtime Thriller

The University of Kentucky women's basketball team secured a significant victory over their archrival Louisville, winning 71-61 in overtime, marking their first win against the Cardinals since 2015. This victory was achieved under the leadership of first-year head coach Kenny Brooks, who has guided the team to a 4-0 start this season. The game, held at Memorial Coliseum, was a tightly contested affair, featuring nine lead changes and six ties, with Kentucky pulling ahead in overtime with a decisive 13-3 run. Georgia Amoore led all scorers with 19 points and nine assists, contributing to Kentucky's all-starters scoring effort. The win is seen as a turning point for Kentucky, recovering from poor performances in previous seasons and suggesting an upward trend under Brooks' coaching. Kentucky's next game is scheduled against Purdue Fort Wayne, while Louisville will face Morehead State in their upcoming match.