Texas Women's Basketball Defeats No. 8 Kentucky 67-49

The Texas women's basketball team achieved a significant 67-49 victory over No. 8 Kentucky, marking their ninth consecutive win, with standout performances from Madison Booker and Kyla Oldacre, each scoring 19 points. Following a strong showing against No. 2 South Carolina, the Longhorns displayed their dominance with a 24-10 scoring advantage in the third quarter, effectively controlling rebounds (45-28) and points in the paint (42-24). Taylor Jones contributed 15 points and helped limit Kentucky's offense, particularly their star guard Georgia Amoore, who managed only 14 points. Texas is now preparing for a challenging matchup against No. 5 LSU, adding to a tough stretch of games. The victory solidifies Texas's position as a contender in the NCAA tournament, showcasing their depth and resilience. Coach Vic Schaefer praised the development of his players, particularly highlighting Oldacre's impact since transferring from Miami.