The #14 Kentucky Wildcat men rebounded with a nice win Saturday over South Carolina at Rupp Arena.
Lamont Butler returned to the lineup and the Cats won 80-57 to keep South Carolina winless in the SEC.
Otega Oweh led Kentucky’s balanced scoring with 17 points, Sophomore Brandon Garrison had 15 and it was 10 each for Koby Brea and Amari Williams.
Harlan County’s Trent Noah played well at just over 13 minutes and ended up with 5 points, including a 3 to go along with 5 rebounds.
Kentucky is 16-7 overall and 5-5 in the SEC.
Kentucky will next welcome the #4 Tennessee Volunteers to Rupp Arena tomorrow night, Tuesday. Tipoff is at 7:00pm.
We’ll have the game with pregame at 5:30pm here on the Bulldog.
Kentucky beat Tennessee in Knoxville 78-73 on January 28.
Tonight at 6:00pm here on the Bulldog it’s the coach Mark Pope Radio Show with Tom Leach at 6:00pm. Be sure and tune in!