Lexington, KY – A'dia Mathies had 23 points, Jennifer O'Neill scored 15 and the sixth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats edged No. 20 Texas A&M, 65-62.
DeNesha Stallworth supplied 12 points and six rebounds for Kentucky (15-1, 3-0 SEC), which set a school record by posting its 31st consecutive home win. The victory was also the 14th straight for the Wildcats, extending another program record.
Kelsey Bone finished with 27 points and 15 rebounds for Texas A&M (12-5, 2-1). Kristi Bellock had 16 points, 10 boards, four assists, four blocks and three steals.
O'Neill, who registered eight assists, made a free throw to put Kentucky up 64-59 with 58 seconds remaining. Still down three in the waning moments, Texas A&M's Peyton Little misfired on a potential game-tying 3-pointer.
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