Final - 8OT
4-OT record-breaker: Kentucky women beat Baylor
Dec 7, 2013 - 5:06 AM Arlington, TX (SportsNetwork.com) - Jennifer O'Neill scored a school-record 43 points and fifth-ranked Kentucky outlasted No. 9 Baylor, 133-130, in the highest-scoring Division I women's game in history.Janee Thompson totaled 20 points for Kentucky, and DeNesha Stallworth added 16 points and nine rebounds.
It was the second win for Kentucky (9-0) over a top-10 win in six days. The Wildcats upended Louisville on Sunday.
Baylor (7-1) had a career-best 47 points from Odyssey Sims, but she fouled out with 1:23 left in the first overtime. Makenzie Robertson had 23 points and Nina Davis ended with 20 points and 11 rebounds for the Lady Bears in the game at AT&T Stadium.
In the opener of a doubleheader between the schools, with the men's teams completing the nightcap, the women put up some incredible statistics. Baylor held a 68-56 rebounding advantage. There were 80 total fouls. Seven players from Baylor fouled out. The teams combined for 112 free throws, 66 for the Wildcats.
Kentucky was ahead by as many as 12 points with just over eight minutes left in regulation, but one free throw from O'Neill with 49 seconds left forced the first OT with the game tied at 90.
Imani Wright's 3-pointer for Baylor and then a missed shot from O'Neill sent the game to a second extra session even at 104.
Kastine Evans drained a jumper for the Wildcats to even the contest at 114 in the waning seconds of the second OT.
Robertson missed a shot in the lane to cap the third overtime tied at 124.
O'Neill's layup gave Kentucky the lead for good with 1:42 left in the final OT, but the win wasn't secured until Alexis Prince's 3-point try from the right wing went in-and-out of the hoop as time expired.
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roots - blakelylaw Not even mud wrestling or beach volleyball? LOL.
Kentucky(5) 133, Baylor(9) 130 Final - 8OTDec 8 8:42 PM - allstar20032 The men's game that is supposed to be played after that is so screwed! How are they going to top THAT!?! :-D
Kentucky(5) 133, Baylor(9) 130 Final - 8OTDec 6 10:52 PM - allstar20032 WOW! That was an excellent game by far!
Kentucky(5) 133, Baylor(9) 130 Final - 8OTDec 6 10:50 PM - KENTUCKY: 133
BAYLOR: 130
Final - 4OT
Dec 6 10:50 PM - allstar20032 There is currently a Live look-in on ESPN!
Kentucky(5) 132, Baylor(9) 130 8OT - 0:05Dec 6 10:49 PM - 460
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Kentucky(5) 132, Baylor(9) 130 8OT - 0:05Dec 6 10:48 PM - 454
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Kentucky(5) 131, Baylor(9) 130 8OT - 0:33Dec 6 10:47 PM - 444
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Kentucky(5) 130, Baylor(9) 128 8OT - 1:09Dec 6 10:45 PM - mark Holy cow. I wish I could watch this one.
Kentucky(5) 128, Baylor(9) 128 7OT - 2:31Dec 6 10:43 PM - 419
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Kentucky(5) 128, Baylor(9) 128 7OT - 2:31Dec 6 10:40 PM - 411
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Kentucky(5) 128, Baylor(9) 124 7OT - 3:49Dec 6 10:37 PM - KENTUCKY: 124
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Kentucky(5) 114, Baylor(9) 116 5OT - 4:45Dec 6 10:22 PM - KENTUCKY: 114
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Kentucky(5) 112, Baylor(9) 113 4OT - 0:12Dec 6 10:19 PM - 289
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Kentucky(5) 107, Baylor(9) 105 3OT - 3:34Dec 6 10:07 PM - KENTUCKY: 104
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End of OT
Dec 6 10:05 PM - KENTUCKY: 90
BAYLOR: 90
End of Regulation
Dec 6 9:46 PM - 229
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Kentucky(5) 90, Baylor(9) 90 End of Reg.Dec 6 9:46 PM - 204
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Kentucky(5) 82, Baylor(9) 83 4th - 3:16Dec 6 9:26 PM - 194
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Kentucky(5) 82, Baylor(9) 82 4th - 4:12Dec 6 9:23 PM - 150
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Kentucky(5) 82, Baylor(9) 79 4th - 5:07Dec 6 9:20 PM - 116
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Kentucky(5) 79, Baylor(9) 75 4th - 6:30Dec 6 9:17 PM - 90
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roots - KENTUCKY: 44
BAYLOR: 44
Halftime
Dec 6 8:23 PM - KENTUCKY: 0
BAYLOR: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Dec 6 7:34 PM
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