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Utah Falls 88-61 to Kentucky - Recap

Kentucky cruised to victory on Saturday, running Utah out of the gym and running up a 88-61 score at Rupp Arena.

Kentucky was a -15.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Kentucky got 24 points from Keldon Johnson and another 17 points from Tyler Herro. Ashton Hagans contributed 7 assists, while EJ Montgomery cleaned the glass with 5 rebounds.

Utah got 22 points from Both Gach in a losing cause and another 11 points from Jayce Johnson. Sedrick Barefield contributed 5 assists for them, while Riley Battin had 7 rebounds.

Kentucky was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Utah won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 28-19.

Kentucky looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the North Carolina. Utah will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida A&M.