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    Kentucky Wildcats vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

    MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - SOUTH REGION - 2nd ROUND AT LOUISVILLE KY
    WKU
    16
    Western Kentucky HilltoppersWestern KYWKU
    16-19
    66
    16-19
    Final
    12T
    Western KY
    WKU
    264066
    Kentucky
    UK
    453681
    UK
    1
    Kentucky WildcatsKentuckyUK
    33-2
    81
    33-2
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    Game Information

    Louisville, KY

    KFC Yum! Center

    Referee:Gerry Pollard

    Referee:Edwin Edsall

    Referee:Jerry Heater

    KFC Yum! Center

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Conference USAConference USACONFGBOVR
    Liberty17-3-26-8
    Sam Houston13-7422-12
    Louisiana Tech11-9620-14
    Western Kentucky11-9618-14
    Middle Tennessee11-9617-15
    Kennesaw State10-10721-14
    Jacksonville State10-10715-17
    New Mexico State8-12916-16
    Missouri State8-12916-18
    Florida International8-12915-17
    UTEP7-131011-20
    Delaware6-141110-21
    Southeastern ConferenceSoutheastern ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Florida16-2-27-8
    Arkansas13-5328-9
    Alabama13-5325-10
    Vanderbilt11-7527-9
    Tennessee11-7525-12
    Texas A&M11-7522-12
    Georgia10-8622-11
    Kentucky10-8622-14
    Missouri10-8620-13
    Texas9-9721-15
    Auburn7-11922-16
    Oklahoma7-11921-16
    Mississippi State5-131113-19
    Ole Miss4-141215-20
    South Carolina4-141213-19
    LSU3-151315-17
    Full Standings

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