![]() ![]() Graduate senior forward Reid Travis had 18 points on 8 of 10 shooting and led the ‘Cats with nine rebounds. "We got out of the gate guarding and blocking and did a pretty good job."įreshman guard Keldon Johnson led Kentucky with 25 points on 10 of 16 shooting, and added six rebounds. "Our defense made it difficult," said Kentucky coach John Calipari, referring to a suffocating man-to-man that forced ACU to miss 11 of its first 12 attempts from the floor and shoot 19 percent in the first half. Maxwell in late February because of disciplinary reasons. The game will be 30 minutes after the conclusion of an East Regional game between LSU and Maryland at 12:10 p.m.Ībilene Christian (27-7), the Southland Conference champions, was playing in NCAA Division II six years ago and won its last six games of the season, despite losing starters Jalone Friday and B.J. 7 Wofford on Saturday, which beat 10th-seeded Seton Hall 84-68, for a trip to the regional semifinals next week in Kansas City. UK (28-6) won its 127th NCAA Tournament game, eighth first-round game in a row and 24th out of the last 25 to open March Madness. 15 Abilene Christian 79-44 on Thursday in a Midwest Regional game in front of 13,495 at Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena. Second-seeded Kentucky led 18-3 after the first eight minutes and went on to pummel No. The other was along for its 58th spin on college basketball’s Big Dance floor. One team of Wildcats was playing in its first NCAA Tournament. ![]()
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