Kentucky Wildcats vs West Virginia Mountaineers, NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Regional 3 in Fort Worth 2nd Round

Women's College BasketballNCAA Women's Basketball Championship · Regional 3 in Fort Worth - 2nd Round

#5Kentucky

25-10

74-73

Final

#4West Virginia

28-7

Hope Coliseum

Lead tracker

UK leadsBiggest lead UK 14, WVU 4

WVU leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
UK	20	16	26	12	74
WVU	15	21	14	23	73

Who won: Kentucky 74-73

The Kentucky Wildcats beat the West Virginia Mountaineers 74-73 in NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Regional 3 in Fort Worth 2nd Round on Monday, March 23, 2026 at Hope Coliseum. The Kentucky outscored the West Virginia 26-14 in the 3rd quarter. Teonni Key led the Kentucky in points (19). Sydney Shaw led the West Virginia in points (23).

WVU

Player of the game

Clara Strack

UK · 18 PTS, 15 REB, 4 AST, 4 BLK

8.4

Players	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	GmSc
Carter McCrayF4.8	11	0	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	-0.4
Kierra WheelerF6.5	39	16	8-11	0-0	0-1	5	1	4	0	0	1	4	3	8.5
Jordan HarrisonG7.0	37	11	4-13	1-3	2-2	4	4	0	4	0	1	3	2	11.1
Gia CookeG7.7	37	23	5-13	2-5	11-12	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	15.7
Sydney ShawG8.2	37	23	8-16	6-11	1-1	2	2	2	4	1	0	2	2	18.9
Bench
Celia RiviereF4.1	29	0	0-4	0-0	0-0	3	1	1	0	0	0	3	2	-3
Riley MakaluskyF	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.8
Sydney WoodleyG5.0	8	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0.2