The Cats rolled past Loyola Maryland at Rupp Arena on Friday night.
LEXINGTON – November 21, 2025 – Bradley Charles
No. 12 UK cruised past Loyola Maryland on Friday night as the Cats won 88-46. Kentucky had 56 rebounds, 21 assists, six blocks, 11 steals, and nine turnovers.
10 Facts to Know from Friday’s Game:
- Kentucky connected on 10 3-pointers, which makes UK 18-4 under head coach Mark Pope when making double-digit 3’s.
- Otega Oweh scored in double figures once again. He has done that in all six games this season and in 39 of his 42 games as a Wildcat.
- Denzel Aberdeen scored 11 points, while securing a career-high eight rebounds and a career-high-tying six assists.
- The Cats won the points-off-turnovers battle 24-2.
- UK forced a season-high 16 turnovers and tallied a season-high 11 steals.
- The 46 points scored by Loyola Maryland marks the fewest points that the Cats have allowed this season.
- All nine Kentucky players who recorded the bulk of the minutes scored at least six points.
- UK had 33 fast break points, while allowing just three.
- The Cats held the opponent to under 30% from the floor for the second time this season.
- Kentucky leads the all-time series against Loyola Maryland 2-0.
The Cats are now 4-2 on the season, while Loyola Maryland is 2-5. Up next for UK is a home game against Tennessee Tech on Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 7:00 p.m.