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In a battle of basketball blue bloods, the No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels had little trouble getting past the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats, 72-53. The Tar Heels dominated the paint, outscoring the Wildcats inside 38-10. Reniya Kelly Carolina with 18 points and 6 assists, Maria Gakdeng added 16 points, 9 rebounds and 3 assists and Alyssa Ustby chipped in 13 points and 8 boards in the win. Former Virginia Tech star Georgia Amoore scored 10 points for Kenny Brooks' Wildcats in the loss.

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