June 12, 2020
It’s been over three years since this trio of former UK Hoops stars were able to suit up for the same team, but that’s about to change; Maci Morris, Taylor Murray, and Makayla Epps are back together once again. The Tennessee Conductors, one of eight franchises formed out of the newly-established Women’s Professional Basketball Association…
September 27, 2019
Making her Hungarian League debut, former Kentucky women’s basketball star Taylor Murray put up some impressive numbers overseas. Posting 24 points and nine assists on 67 percent shooting, Murray had herself a game as she officially begins her professional basketball career. Still on ??? overseas! @KentuckyWBB #PoWer #ncaa alumni and Euro-rookie Taylor killed it in first…
July 9, 2019
Former Kentucky women’s basketball star Taylor Murray is headed overseas. This evening, the school announced that Murray has signed a professional contract with VASAS-Pasaret Noi in Hungary to continue her basketball career. As a senior this past year, the 5-foot-6 point guard averaged 12.4 points per game while leading the team with 123 total assists…
March 24, 2019
The Kentucky women’s basketball team is moving on to the Round of 32. It was a close game against the Ivy League champion Princeton Tigers, but the Wildcats were able to pull out the win thanks to a strong second-half performance. Let’s dive into some takeaways from the 82-77 win in round one. The seniors aren’t done…
March 23, 2019
The No. 17 and six-seeded Kentucky Wildcats knocked out the 11-seeded Princeton Tigers in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament by a score of 82-77. The Wildcats were led by 19 points apiece from seniors Maci Morris and Taylor Murray along with 15 points from freshman Rhyne Howard. Kentucky opened up this game with one clear goal:…
March 10, 2019
I think we can all agree that the Kentucky’s women’s basketball team won’t have another game where they shoot 0-16 from three. You know how the old saying goes: “live by the three, die by the three”. And while the current meaning of that saying has undergone reconstructive surgery since the three-point boom that has captivated…
March 8, 2019
Afternoon, folks. I’m in Greenville, South Carolina covering my first ever basketball tournament for KSR. I think we’re all hoping for a long weekend and it starts today as Kentucky kicks off its postseason schedule. Let’s get right into it. The No. 13 Kentucky Wildcats received a double-bye for the SEC Tournament this year and…
February 24, 2019
The N0. 16 Kentucky Wildcats (23-5) sent the seniors out in style with an impressive win over the LSU Tigers (16-10) in front of a packed Memorial Coliseum by a score of 57-52. All four of Kentucky’s seniors – Maci Morris, Taylor Murray, LaShae Halsel, and Paige Poffenberger – were honored before the game, filling the center of the…
February 21, 2019
It took four years, but Maci Morris and Taylor Murray finally won their first career game against the South Carolina Gamecocks. The No. 16 Kentucky Wildcats (22-5) defeated No. 13 South Carolina (19-7) in Colombia by a score of 65-57. The Lady Cats were led by freshman Rhyne Howard and senior Taylor Murray, who both scored 17 points…
January 1, 2017
In their SEC opener, No. 17 Kentucky fell to Tennessee 65-72 in Knoxville. The Wildcats are now 9-5 on the season, and 0-5 outside of Memorial Coliseum. Today’s game also served as a sort-of homecoming for UK assistant coaches Niya Butts and Kyra Elzy, who played together under Pat Summitt at Tennessee from 1996-2000, a…