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Kentucky Muscles Past Duquesne 77-52

The Kentucky Wildcats put in a true team performance on Friday night, powering past a game Duquesne squad, 77-52.

It didn’t come easy, but No. 4 muscled its way to a tough-and-rugged 77-52 win over on Friday night in Lexington. 

The Wildcats (2-0) have now won 21 consecutive games at Rupp Arena, the longest active home win streak in the SEC. Kentucky is now 84-0 when holding opponents to 55 points or less.

It was a true team performance, as all eight Cats who played meaningful minutes scored at least four points. once again led the team in scoring, this time with 18 points on 5-9 shooting, including four made 3-pointers. 

Preseason First Team All-SEC point guard made his season debut, providing a big-time spark off the bench by notching a double-double with 11 points and 11 assists.

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Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

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