University of Georgia Athletics
Thursday, March 5
Greenville, S.C.
11:00 a.m.
University of Georgia
22-9,8-8SEC
61
vs
76
Kentucky
23-9,8-8SEC
1st quarter1
2nd quarter2
3rd quarter3
4th quarter4
FinalF
Kentucky
20
15
19
22
76
Georgia
16
20
13
12
61
No. 22 Georgia Falls to No. 17 Kentucky, 76-61
March 05, 2026 | Women's Basketball
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Kentucky forward Clara Strack scored 33 points to lift the No. 17 Wildcats past the No. 22-ranked Georgia Lady Bulldogs, 76-61, Thursday afternoon in the second round of the SEC tournament.
Notable
*In a back-and-forth first quarter, Kentucky built a 20-16 lead thanks to 13 points from Clara Strack.
*Strack totaled 18 points in the first half but picked up her second foul midway through the second quarter. At that point, Georgia was able to take the lead into the break, 36-35.
*Both Dani Carnegie and Trinity Turner finished in double figures in the first half, with 12 and 10 points, respectively.
*Kentucky outscored Georgia 19-13 in the third quarter as the Wildcats hit 62 percent from the field in the frame.
* That hot shooting continued in the fourth quarter as Kentucky outscored the Lady Bulldogs once again, 22-12.
*Carnegie led Georgia with 18 points, while Turner added 14. Mia Woolfolk recorded her 12th-striaght game in double figures with 11.
Up Next
With a 22-9 overall record, the Lady Bulldogs will prepare for the NCAA tournament. The NCAA Selection Show is Sunday, 15 at 8 p.m. ET.
Notable
*In a back-and-forth first quarter, Kentucky built a 20-16 lead thanks to 13 points from Clara Strack.
*Strack totaled 18 points in the first half but picked up her second foul midway through the second quarter. At that point, Georgia was able to take the lead into the break, 36-35.
*Both Dani Carnegie and Trinity Turner finished in double figures in the first half, with 12 and 10 points, respectively.
*Kentucky outscored Georgia 19-13 in the third quarter as the Wildcats hit 62 percent from the field in the frame.
* That hot shooting continued in the fourth quarter as Kentucky outscored the Lady Bulldogs once again, 22-12.
*Carnegie led Georgia with 18 points, while Turner added 14. Mia Woolfolk recorded her 12th-striaght game in double figures with 11.
Up Next
With a 22-9 overall record, the Lady Bulldogs will prepare for the NCAA tournament. The NCAA Selection Show is Sunday, 15 at 8 p.m. ET.
Team Stats
UK
UG
FG%
.500
.417
3FG%
.353
.192
FT%
.700
.750
RB
35
26
TO
8
8
STL
3
2
Game Leaders
Pts
18
FGM
7
3FGM
2
FTM
2
Pts
14
FGM
6
3FGM
1
FTM
1
Pts
11
FGM
4
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Pts
6
FGM
2
3FGM
2
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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