LEX18.com - Lexington, KY

Posted: Nov 2, 2009 9:10 PM
Updated: Nov 2, 2009 9:20 PM

UK might have won by 74-38, but if you love Campbellsville, it not only was a moral victory for them, they will tell their grandkids about the night they slugged it out with the Cats at Rupp.

Even though Campbellsville spent most of the night not being able to hit the side of a barn, they never quit.

Remember, Louisville has had more than then their share of problems with Georgetown College, one of Campbellsville's long time rivals.

For much of the second half, Campbellsville actually outscored the Cats.

But, with Perry Stevenson not playing until the final five minutes plus leading the charge, the Cats won the second half 38-27.  Perry scored 11 points.

UK had 23 turnovers.

Campbellsville had 25.

Leading the Cats was Darnell Dodson with 19, on 7 of 14 from the field.

Second for the Cats was Demarcus Cousins and Stevenson with 11 points.

Patrick Patterson and Darius Miller both finished with four points each.

Campbellsville had no blocks.  UK had 10.

No one for Campbellsville hit double figures.

UK Shot 50%.

Campbelllsville hit 21% of their shots.  Early in the second half they were shooting 11% for the game.

Every Wildcat got in the game except for Deandre Liggins, who didn't log a minute.