Tennessee is at the line after a Kentucky foul, they make one of two to get on the board; Kentucky will answer with a 3 pointer. Tennessee with a layup to tie up the game, then they hit a 3 pointer to take the lead, 6-3. Tennessee would go on a 6-0 run until Kentucky answered with a 3 pointer and a jumper. Tennessee back at the line for free throws making both, Tennessee has the lead, 181-12 after one quarter.

Rhyne Howard starts the second quarter off with a jumper, followed by free throws by Robyn Benton, the Cats within two, and Dre’Una Edwards with a layup ties up the game, but Tennessee hits a 3 pointer to go back ahead, followed by back to back layups. Kentucky with a jumper and layup and Tennessee gets a layup to have a 27-22 lead at halftime.