15th ranked Kentucky got 16 points from Rhyne Howard in an 81-68 win over Alabama in Lexington. Kentucky is now 12-4 on the season and hosts Missouri Sunday with pregame at 11:45 am on News Radio 95.3 FM/1230 AM WHOP and whopam.com.
Also in the SEC, number 20 Tennessee edged Ole Miss 68-67. Tennessee improves to 11-3 on the season and hosts Florida Sunday.
Top ranked Louisville downed North Carolina 79-68 to improve to 16-0 on the season. The Cardinals are back in action Monday night hosting second ranked North Carolina State.
Tonight’s Game: Women’s action has Western Kentucky entertaining Charlotte in the first of a two game series. Tipoff at Diddle Arena is at 4 pm.