Rhyne Howard, who became just the eighth three-time consensus All-American in women's basketball history as a player at the University of Kentucky, was taken with the No. 1 pick of Monday night's WNBA Draft by the Atlanta Dream.
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Dre’una Edwards hit a 3-pointer from the top of the key with 4.2 seconds left, and the Kentucky Wildcats rallied from 15 points down to upset top-ranked South Carolina 64-62 on Sunday to win their first Southeastern Conference women’s tournament championship since 1982.
Beating No. 19 Kentucky by 26 points would normally be a reason for a giddy celebration on Rocky Top.
Aliyah Boston had 18 points and 15 rebounds as No. 1 South Carolina improved to 8-0 against ranked opponents this season with a 74-54 victory over No. 21 Kentucky on Sunday.
The women's national college basketball player of the year won't be announced for several weeks, but there is a reasonable chance the winner will be a player from the state of Kentucky.
An argument raged last January about the winner of the 2019 Kentucky Sports Figure of the Year.
Kentucky got most of its offense in transition and scored 32 points off 21 Samford turnovers, including 15 in the first half.
The Wildcats improved to 4-0 with the victory.
The Cards, who finished last season ranked No. 6 by the AP, were the highest-ranked team from the Atlantic Coast Conference.